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The W3C is developing a comprehensive test suite to achieve broad interoperability for the full specification by 2014, which is now the target date for Recommendation.
* 1865 – Auguste Cavadini, French target shooter ( death date unknown )
The date of the World Summit on Sustainable Development ( August – September 2002 ) was put forward as a target to bring the Kyoto Protocol into force.
The target for private and official flows to LDCs was raised to 1 % of the North's GNP, but the developed countries failed to commit themselves to achieving the target by a specific date.
NNSA and LLNL developed a timeline to remove this material as early as possible, accelerating the target completion date to 2012.
To compress and heat the fuel, energy is delivered to the outer layer of the target using high-energy beams of laser light, electrons or ions, although for a variety of reasons, almost all ICF devices to date have used lasers.
It originally planned to adopt the euro on 1 January 2007 ; however, it did not formally apply when Slovenia did, and officially changed its target date to 1 January 2008, and later, to 1 January 2011.
The target date has been set by President Óscar Arias.
With an initial target date of 1 May 1944, the infantry attack was conceived as a joint assault by five divisions transported by landing craft, constituting the largest amphibious operation in military history.
Mandatory collection laws set recycling targets for cities to aim for, usually in the form that a certain percentage of a material must be diverted from the city's waste stream by a target date.
2009 was set as the target date to begin work on the project but first it has to be approved by the Memphis City Council.
The Hamilton section of the Waikato Expressway, which aims to reduce congestion in the city, has a target completion date of 2019.
* Both sides agreed to cooperate to replace North Korea's graphite-moderated reactors with light water reactor ( LWR ) power plants, to be financed and supplied by an international consortium ( later identified as the Korean Peninsula Energy Development Organization or KEDO ) by a target date of 2003 ;
* DPRK's graphite-moderated 5MWe nuclear reactor, and the 50 MWe and 200 MWe reactors under construction, which could easily produce weapons grade plutonium, would be replaced with two 1000MW light water reactors ( LWR ) power plants by a target date of 2003.
The new school was scheduled to open in January 2011, after having been pushed back from an original target opening date of September 2010.
The lead station, Dungeness B was ordered in 1965 with a target completion date of 1970.
The target date for this achievement was 2009.
The target date for the completion of devolution talks for the NWT was March 2007.
New Matthew Bible: A republication of the Old and New Testaments of the Matthew Bible in modern English is proposed and underway with the " New Matthew Bible Project ", with a target publication date of 2020.
the earliest date is put around the 14th century where a copperplate inscription of Parakarama Bahu IV ( 1302-1326 ) refers to two persons who were declared exempt from certain taxes which included " gun licenses ". http :// www. island. lk / index. php? page_cat = article-details & page = article-details & code_title = 22207 many also believe that it was the Portuguese who first brought over actual muskets during their invasion of the Sri Lankan Coastline and low lands in 1505 as they regularly used short barrelled matchlocks during combat, however, P. E. P. Deraniyagala points out that the Sinhala term for gun, ‘ bondikula ’ matches the Arabic term for gun, ‘ bunduk .’ Also that certain technical aspects of the early Sinhalese matchlock were similar to the matchlocks used in the Middle East, thus forming the generally accepted theory that the musket was not entirely new to the island by the time the Portuguese came, but it was only in a short matter of time that native Sri Lankan kingdoms, most notably the kingdom of Sitawaka and the Kandyan Kingdom where Sinhalese muskets with a unique bifurcated stock, longer barrel and smaller calibre, which made it more efficient in driving out the energy from the gunpowder, where manufactured by the hundreds and mastered by soldiers to the point where according to the Portuguese invader, Queyroz, they could " fire at night to put out a match " and " by day at 60 paces would sever a knife with four or five bullets " and " send as many on the same spot in the target.
The programme ran into serious problems in the late 1950s because the technology required was too advanced to meet an in-service target date of 1969.
The Medes under Khshathrita ( Phraortes ) had been the target of a campaign as well, the date of which is unclear ( possibly before 676 BC ).
A target date given for completion was 2013.
The BC Liberals revealed a plan to re-instate the GST / PST system within 18 months, with a target date of March 31, 2013.

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A body of redcoats were seen marching down a nearby slope, a tempting target for the riflemen, who threw a volley into their ranks and `` messed up '' the smart formation considerably.
One must first detect a fleeting mobile or moving target, decide that it is worthy of destruction, select the missile to be fired against the target, compute ballistics for the flight, and prepare the missile for firing.
It would be even more valuable because that same aircraft could immediately destroy any targets it discovered -- no need to wait for a missile to come all the way from the United States with the chance that the target, if it were mobile, would be gone.
And millions of rounds of entirely new and modern small-arms ammunition, designed for today's hunting and target shooting.
An important operational procedure in BW for an enemy would be to create an areosol or cloud of agent over the target area.
He stumbled to the middle of the road and simply stood there, waiting for them, a perfect target.
Modern psychology has shown that paralleling `` the authoritarian personality '' is `` the bigoted personality '' in which insecurity, inferiority, suspicion, and distrust combine to provide a target for antagonism so indispensable that it will be manufactured if it does not exist naturally.
In computer systems, an algorithm is basically an instance of logic written in software by software developers to be effective for the intended " target " computer ( s ), in order for the target machines to produce output from given input ( perhaps null ).
Elaborate arborization is important for it allows for the simultaneous transmission of messages to a large number of target neurons within a single region of the brain.
England eventually faced a massive 707 run target for victory and failed, Australia winning the series 2 – 1.
If the resulting four kilobyte table size is too large for a given target platform, the table lookup operation can be performed with a single 256-entry 32-bit ( i. e. 1 kilobyte ) table by the use of circular rotates.
These antigens should, under normal conditions, not be the target of the immune system, but, due to mainly genetic and environmental factors, the normal immunological tolerance for such an antigen has been lost in these patients.
The decision to target the Apollo 16 lunar landing for the highlands region of the Moon was made to obtain samples of the Descartes Formation and the Cayley Formation.
Competitive archery involves shooting arrows at a target for accuracy from a set distance or distances.
This imagery is used for everything from navigational aids, search and rescue, and target acquisition.
It was announced early in 1983 with a fall introduction at the target price of $ 500 for plug-in AppleNet cards for the Lisa and the Apple II.
One possible target for drugs is the plastid, and in fact existing drugs such as tetracyclines which are effective against apicomplexans seem to operate against the plastid.

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