Commencing on 17 August 1903, it was the first successful British railway-run bus service and was initially provided as a cheaper alternative to a proposed light railway.

Commencing operations on 25 June 1946, it approved its first loan on 9 May 1947 ( US $ 250M to France for postwar reconstruction, in real terms the largest loan issued by the Bank to date ).

Commencing with the lease on the Parris Farm 10 miles north of Potwin, production reached 16, 000 barrels a day during the 1950s.

** Bright Week ( Easter Week ) Commencing with matins on Pascha ( Easter Sunday ) through the following Saturday

Commencing with the 1979 edition, the Guinness Book of World Records said " new research released by A. Ross Eckler, Jr. in 1978 has shown him to be 17 years younger than the age shown on his gravestone.

Commencing in 2009, the winner of Australia's Next Top Model an annual Australian reality television series, has appeared on the magazine's cover and in an editorial feature.

Commencing in 2012, the winner of Asia's Next Top Model series, has appeared on the magazine's cover and in an editorial feature.

Commencing her entertainment career with a move from psychiatric nursing to the alternative comedy stand-up scene and early performances on Saturday Live, she went on to appear on The Brain Drain, Channel 4's Jo Brand Through the Cakehole, Getting On and various television appearances including as a regular guest on QI.

Commencing in 2003, Grade 13, or OAC, was eliminated in Ontario ; it had previously been required only for students who intended to go on to university.

Commencing transmission on 11 April 1980, the series is notable for being the first British series to feature a female police detective as its leading character, ahead of the similarly themed BBC series Juliet Bravo by four months.

Commencing in the 1970s, a changing approach to heritage conservation at Parks Canada, coupled with growing regionalism and a more assertive Aboriginal rights movement, led to the next generation of interpretative documents, one that included a focus on the societies which Canada's 19th-century expansion had displaced.

Commencing on the night of 23 March 1945 during World War II, Operation Plunder was the crossing of the River Rhine at Rees, Wesel, and south of the Lippe River by the British 2nd Army, under Lieutenant-General Sir Miles Dempsey ( Operations Turnscrew, Widgeon, and Torchlight ), and the U. S. Ninth Army ( Operation Flashpoint ), under Lieutenant General William Simpson.

Commencing with the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games, during the Summer and Winter Olympic Games, stamps featuring Australians who have won an Olympic gold medal are issued on the next postal business day after the achievement.

Commencing operations on 31 July, it laid mines during the winter of 1943-44.

Commencing 14 January 1899, he was in command of the New York Navy Yard and Naval Station, and was promoted to rear admiral on 3 March 1899.

This model is referred to as Series II or NK2 ( Commencing with Vehicle identification number ( VIN ) E11001 on August 19, 1954 ).

November 1955 saw the start of Metropolitan Series III ( NK3 ) production ( Commencing with VIN E21008 on 28 November 1955 ).

January 1959 saw the start of Metropolitan Series IV ( NK4 ) production ( Commencing with VIN E59048 on 12 January 1959 ).

Commencing 26 September 2005, the channel broadcast 24 hours a day on Sky and NTL ( now Virgin Media ) services.

Commencing in 2008, Ferguson served as economic advisor to President Obama, initially as a member of the President-elect's Transition Economic Advisory Board and subsequently as a member of the President's Economic Recovery Advisory Board () and the President's Commission on Jobs and Competitiveness.

Commencing in 2010, Ferguson co-chaired a National Research Council panel on the Long-Run Macro-Economic Effects of the Aging U. S. Population.

Commencing with a cameo appearance in the Doctor Who serial The Five Doctors ( 1983 ), Mark III Dalek variants seen during this decade feature a neck bin raised so that a strip of it is visible between the lower neck ring and the top of the shoulders.

Commencing as of the 1990s, The Shadows of Knight have enjoyed a resurgence in public interest, in significant part due to the 1998 release of their first two albums, in remastered form, by Sundazed Records.

Commencing in 2011, trusts would be taxed like all other corporations, at the full 31. 5 % rate ; this would remove the advantage for which they were set up in the first place.

Commencing transmission on 11 April 1980, the series is notable for being the first British series to feature a female police detective as its leading character, ahead of the similarly themed BBC series Juliet Bravo by four months.

Commencing with the death of Lucian Sharpe in 1899, the name of Henry D. Sharpe was for more than 50 years closely interwoven with the destiny of the company.

Commencing in 2010, the Nautilus Explorer will be running diving expeditions from Cabo San Lucas to Clipperton Atoll via Socorro Island every spring.

Commencing with a rendition of traditional history of very early times, the Rajatarangini comes down to the reign of Sangrama Deva, ( c. 1006 AD ).

Commencing 3 March 1711 tickets had completely sold out by the 7th.

Commencing in 1920 Nashville was used as the half-way stopping point between the Jackson and Grand Rapids railroad terminals.

Commencing 17 December, flights to Jeddah were routed through Sharjah instead of Abu Dhabi.

Commencing with a workforce of sixty volunteers in May 1960, the society set about clearing the overgrown vegetation, trees, fallen masonry and bird droppings from the site.

Commencing in the 2000 / 01 school year, Quality Assurance Inspection was launched to further promote the development of quality Early Childhood Education.

Commencing 2008, AnthroSource is to be hosted and managed by Wiley-Blackwell as part of the five-year publishing contract awarded.

Commencing with the 1952 provincial election, the province used an alternative vote system that had been designed to enable the Conservative and Liberal parties to keep the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation out of power.

Commencing work in 1889, he built a long craft that weighed 3. 5 tons, with a wingspan that was powered by two compound steam engines driving two propellers.

* History of the Indian Mutiny, 1857-1858: Commencing from the close of the second volume of Sir John Kaye's History of the Sepoy War by Colonel G. B.

Commencing in 1781, the British government purchased blocks of land from the Mississauga Nation.

Commencing in the middle of the channel of the Deschutes River opposite the eastern termination of a range of high lands usually known as the Mutton Mountains ; thence westerly to the summit of said range, along the divide to its connection with the Cascade Mountains ; thence to the summit of said mountains ; thence southerly to Mount Jefferson ; thence down the main branch of Deschutes River ; heading in this peak, to its junction with Deschutes River ; and thence down the middle of the channel of said river to the place of beginning.

Commencing with a rendition of traditional ' history ' of very early times ( 3102 BC ), the Rajatarangini comes down to the reign of Sangrama Deva, ( c. 1006 AD ) and Kalhana.

This conference was held despite Stavropoulos' assurance to Adolf Berle, who was leaving the same day for Puerto Rico, that nothing would be done until his return on January 22, except that the Secretary General would probably order the list destroyed.

Hearst saw his wife and child, sent a joyful message to his mother in California, and soon returned to Washington, where on April 22, for the first time, he opened his mouth in Congress.

Both Willy Brandt's Social Democrats, who gained 22 seats in the new parliament, and the Free Democrats, who picked up 23, will insist on that before they enter the government.

Plans are on pages 22 and 23.

Upon arriving at Baltimore, Selkirk on December 22 wrote to John Quincy Adams, Secretary of State at Washington, inquiring about laws covering trade with `` Missouri and Illinois Territories ''.

The West Texan reported that he had finally gotten Chairman Bill Hollowell of the committee to set it for public hearing on Feb. 22.

Hansen, who slugged the 1960 Oriole high of 22 homers and drove in 86 runs on a

their total passing yardage in three games, 447 on 30 completions in 56 attempts, is only 22 yards short of their total passing yardage in 1959, when they made 469 on 37 completions in 86 tries.

The Air Force's, and the game's, final play, was a long pass by quarterback Bob McNaughton which Gannon intercepted on his own 44 and returned 22 yards.

The season in San Francisco will open with a special Gala Concert on November 22.

The letter, dated Feb. 22, was delivered to Premier Khrushchev in Novosibirsk, Siberia, on March 9.

The Emancipation Proclamation, issued on September 22, 1862, and put into effect on January 1, 1863, declared free the slaves in 10 states not then under Union control, with exemptions specified for areas already under Union control in two states.

The second president of the Republic of Texas, Mirabeau B. Lamar, appointed him Secretary of War on December 22, 1838.

* Easter, or Resurrection Day ( Christians )-celebrated the First Sunday after the first full moon on or after the Spring Equinox, near March 21st ( between March 22 and April 25 )

The chemical structures of the 22 standard amino acids, along with their chemical properties, are described more fully in the article on these proteinogenic amino acids.

They were married at King's Chapel on May 22, 1830 ; he was 30 years old and she was 29.

1 Kings chapters 16 – 22 tells the story of Ahab and Jezebel, and indicates that Jezebel was a bad influence on Ahab.

The fourth encounter is with Micaiah, the prophet who, when asked for advice on a military campaign, first assures Ahab he will be successful and ultimately gives Ahab a glimpse into God's plan for Ahab to die in battle ( 1 Kings 22 ).

Cynesige, the archbishop of York, died on 22 December 1060, and Ealdred was elected Archbishop of York on Christmas Day, 1060.

However, later that month, on 22 January, the English were defeated at the Battle of Basing and, on the 22 March at the Battle of Merton ( perhaps Marden in Wiltshire or Martin in Dorset ), in which Æthelred was killed.