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Around 2000, an expedition led by the Japanese Daisuke Takahashi, searching for Selkirk's camp on the island ( juan fernandez ), found part of an early eighteenth ( or late seventeenth ) century nautical instrument that almost certainly belonged to Selkirk.
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Around 2000, the artist's squats movement was exposed in the medias, and quite popular ( as they chose to occupy empty public-owned buildings mainly, at a time when middle-class Parisians could not afford skyrocketing prices for renting a decent flat ).
* Spinning Around, a 2000 song by Kylie Minogue
Around 1948, enrollment passed 2000 students total.
Around the year 2000, due to overfishing and high demand, lobster aquaculture expanded.
Around the year 2000 AD, several footbridges were added along the Thames, either as part of the Thames Path or in commemoration of the Millennium.
Around the year 2000 Pelikan introduced a filling system involving a valve in the blind end of the pen, which mates with a specially designed ink bottle.
Around January 24, 2000 a video from Korea appeared on the Internet ; the video showed some aspects of gameplay along with commentary by Rob Pardo.
Around 2000, worldwide Vee racing had re-established itself as a 1, 200 / 1, 300 cc beginner class with wingless cars and VW engines outputting about, but incorporating more modern chassis and tyres.
Almost immediately following the changeover in May 2000, Hanson released their seventh album, This Time Around, but due to lack of promotional funding, sales were low and the label eventually pulled funding for their tour.
* This Time Around ( 2000 )
* This Time Around Tour ( 2000 )
Around the year 2000, its population growth and commercial development accelerated.
Around the 1890s Cane City had a population of around 600 and has now become Bossier City with a population that was 56, 461 as of the 2000 Census.
Around 2000 BC, a new wave of people arrived on Møn, the Stridsøksekulturen ( the battleaxe people ).
Around the year 2000, Squarepusher bought a computer with Reaktor and an Eventide Orville for digital processing.
Around that time, Volition also began work on Descent 4, but development was canceled in 2000, owing mostly to disappointing sales of Descent 3.
In 2000, Lantau Island was an important base for the Fiber-Optic Link Around the Globe project and the Asia-Pacific Cable Network which bridges the internet with the rest of the world.
Around 2000 middle and combined schools were in place in the early 1980s.
Around 2000, Franklin Mint curtailed much of its diecast line.
He is also seen doing backing vocals on " I'll Stick Around " at Bizarre Festival in 2000.
Around 20, 000 tons of Brazil nuts are harvested each year, of which Bolivia accounts for about 50 %, Brazil 40 % and Peru 10 % ( 2000 estimates ).
Around 2000 he produced the score for the documentary Dark Days filmed by British director Marc Singer.
Around 300 BC, Gojoseon lost significant western territory after a war with the Yan state, but this indicates Gojoseon was already a large enough state that could wage war against Yan and survive the loss of 2000 li ( 800 kilometers ) of territory.
Taylor met his wife, Natalie Bryant ( born December 28, 1983 ), after a performance in Atlanta, Georgia in August 2000, during Hanson's This Time Around Tour.
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Around 396 there were increasing barbarian incursions into Britain, and an expedition — possibly led by Stilicho — brought naval action against the raiders.
Around 722 a military expedition was sent into the north to suppress Pelayo's rebellion, but his forces prevailed in the Battle of Covadonga.
Around 1523, the Italian navigator Giovanni da Verrazzano convinced the king, Francis I, to commission an expedition to find a western route to Cathay ( China ).
Cover page of the English edition of Bougainville's travelogue ( 1772 ). In 1771, Bougainville published his travel log from the expedition under the title Le voyage autour du monde, par la frégate La Boudeuse, et la flûte L ' Étoile ( a. k. a. Voyage autour du monde and A Voyage Around the World ).
Around the same time as, or before, his first expedition, he secretly married the 12-year-old Joan of Kent, daughter of Edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent and Margaret Wake, granddaughter of Edward I and Margaret of France.
Around middle of the century, the sultanate had a close relationship with the British ; David Livingstone, for example, is known to have stayed in Stone Town in 1866 while he was preparing his final expedition into the interior of East Africa.
Around this time though, Wellington received news of the town's surrender ; the urgency had diminished and Beresford's expedition could proceed at a more moderate pace.
Around, 500 AD, the King of Himyar, Abu-Kariba Assad, undertook a military expedition into northern Arabia in an effort to eliminate Byzantine influence.
Inuit village near Frobisher Bay, from Hall's Arctic Researches and Life Among the Esquimaux, 1865 Around 1857, Hall became interested in the Arctic and spent the next few years studying the reports of previous explorers and trying to raise money for an expedition, primarily intended to learn the fate of Sir John Franklin's lost expedition.
Around the same time, he met Heinrich Schliemann, who persuaded him to join his archaeological expedition.
Around 1462 his expedition reached contemporary Sierra Leone and named it.
Around 1509 or 1511 ( details uncertain ), an expedition outfitted by Fernão de Loronha under Cristóvão Pires established another brazilwood factory at Baía de Todos os Santos ( modern Bahia ).
Around 1930, groups of Guji Oromo migrated into the area, and by the time a German ethnological expedition arrived, they had begun the process of becoming settled farmers.
Around August 19, 1775, Baker left Ticonderoga for another scouting expedition along the Richelieu River.
For the U. S. company Tropic Ventures he operated one of the largest expedition the world called " Around the Tropic World " ( 1982 – 1986 ).
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* Around 1010, Thorfinnr Karlsefni led an attempted Viking settlement in North America with 160 settlers, but was later driven off by the natives.
Around 1: 45 p. m., juvenile Parole Officer Steve Jones spotted a boy's black shoe floating in a muddy creek that led to a major drainage canal in Robin Hood Hills.
Around this same time, the Protestant Reformation, led in France mainly by John Calvin, was challenging the power of the Catholic Church in France.
Around 680 AD the Bulgar group, led by khan Kuber ( who belonged to the same clan as the Danubian Bulgarian khan Asparukh ), settled in the Pelagonian plain, and launched campaigns to the region of Thessaloniki.
Around the same time a group of volunteers led by Franjo Malgaj attempted to take control of southern Carinthia.
Around the excavated city of Ebla in northern Syria, an Italian mission led by Prof. Paolo Matthiae discovered evidence in 1975 of a great Semitic empire, spreading from the Red Sea north to Turkey and east to Mesopotamia and thriving from 2500 to 2400 BCE.
Around November 1297, Wallace led a large-scale raid into northern England, through Northumberland and Cumberland.
* 636: Around this time the Battle of al-Qādisiyyah resulted in a decisive victory for Muslims in the Islamic conquest of Persia, the Persian Empire is conquered by Muslim Arabs led by Sad Ibn Abi Waqqas.
Around 1000AD the climate was sufficiently warm for the north of Newfoundland to support a Viking colony and led to the descriptor " Vinland ".
Around 540 BC, the Battle of Alalia led to a new distribution of power in the western Mediterranean Sea.
Around 1058, a revolt on the island of Bahrain led by two Shi ' a members of the Abd al-Qays tribe, Abul-Bahlul al -' Awwam and Abu ' l-Walid Muslim, precipitated the waning of Qarmatian power and eventually the ascendancy to power of the Uyunids, an Arab dynasty belonging to the Abdul Qays tribe.
Around 1046 BC, Wen's son, King Wu of Zhou, led an army of 45, 000 men and 300 chariots across the Yellow River and defeated the Shang King Di Xin at the Battle of Muye, marking the beginning of the Zhou Dynasty.
Around that time, the attempts to refine the theorems of Riemann integration led to the study of the " size " of the set of discontinuities of real functions.
Around the late 18th century to early 19th century, on the Illinois side of the Ohio River, north of Cave-In-Rock, Jonathan Brown led a small gang of river pirates at Battery Rock.
Around 540 BC, the Battle of Alalia led to a new distribution of power in the western Mediterranean Sea.
Around this time, he made his first significant mathematical discoveries, ones that led him to the important ideas he set out in his 1844 paper referred to as A1 ( see references ).
Around the turn of the century, the railroad led to Southern Park, a horse racing facility on Washington Boulevard.
Around 1970, a fire in the city's Post Office led to the end of the ZIP Code for the community, and it afterward shared the ZIP Code of nearby Madras.
Around 1792, a small band of troops led by Captain Samuel Handley was attacked by a mixed group of Cherokee, Creek, and Shawnee at Crab Orchard, ending in Handley's capture.
Around 1910, a commercial company led by Colonel L. P. Featherstone was formed to mine ore in the area.
Around the same time there were strikes in the mills, which led to an influx of Irish workers who settled permanently.
Around 1910 the museum was also the first organisation in The Netherlands that programmed educational movies, an initiative that led to the foundation of the first school cinema in the country.
" Around ten o ' clock in the morning of 12 February Guildford was led towards Tower Hill, where " many ... gentlemen " waited to shake hands with him.
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