During the past year I have discussed this matter with the leaders of several Western nations.

During the past year, our long-range striking power, unmatched today in manned bombers, has taken on new strength as the Atlas intercontinental ballistic missile has entered the operational inventory.

During the past year, 10,517 government bid invitations were received and 4,427 procurement leads were mailed to Rhode Island manufacturers.

During the past year, great progress has been made by the weaving mills in creating new stretch and textured fabrics.

During the past decade the program has been carried on through expansion of free higher education in state universities, state colleges, and community colleges.

During the past year, these ligands have yielded some unusual five-coordinate complexes of nickel ( 2 ) and some interesting binuclear phosphorus-bridged complexes of palladium ( 2 ) ( see figure ), as well as new compounds of the well-known type Af.

During the past 50 years, 7, 435 Schmidt camera plates were used to complete several sky surveys that make the data in USNO-B1. 0 accurate to within 0. 2 arcsec.

During the Tsarist times, the Ainu living in Russia were forbidden from identifying themselves as such, since the Imperial Japanese officials had claimed that all the regions inhabited by the Ainu in the past or present, are a part of Japan.

During the past four hundred years, Virginia Dare has become a prominent figure in American myth and folklore, symbolizing different things to different groups of people.

During grand jury testimony in December 2003 – which was illegally leaked to the San Francisco Chronicle and published in December 2004 – Giambi allegedly admitted to using many different steroids, including fertility drugs ( which could account for his declining health in the past few years ).

During the past few centuries of detailed, scientific study of the Bronze Age, it has become clear that on the whole, the use of copper or bronze was only the most stable and therefore the most diagnostic part of a cluster of features marking the period.

During the past five hundred years, however, probably due to Confucian influence, inheritance by sons — but not always, or even most often, the eldest son — has been the norm.

During the 1980s, a neo-traditional school of jazz sought to reconnect with the past.

During the past few years, Sharman Networks and its business partners and associates were the target of copyright-related lawsuits, related to the copyright of content distributed via Kazaa Media Desktop on the FastTrack protocol.

During and after its golden age, the Dutch built up a commercial and colonial empire, which fell apart quickly after the Second World War ; the historical ties inherited from its colonial past still influence the foreign relations of the Netherlands.

During the period October 2007-October 2008 Spain had its unemployment rate climbing 37 %, exceeding the unemployment surge of past economic crises like 1993.

During the past decades, globalization, outsourcing and information technology have enabled many organizations, such as Dell and Hewlett Packard, to successfully operate solid collaborative supply networks in which each specialized business partner focuses on only a few key strategic activities ( Scott, 1993 ).

During the past Super Bowl games since the 1970 AFL-NFL Merger ( Super Bowl VI ), the NFL logo was painted on the 50-yard line, except for Super Bowls XXV and XXIX.

During the past decade since 2001, the Turkish lira has also gained a considerable amount of value and maintained its stability, becoming an internationally exchangeable currency once again ( in line with the inflation that dropped to single-digit figures since 2003.

During the past 50 years, only once the President has not obeyed the Council of State consensus and Halonen was accused of cronyism.

* During 2010, such legislation was introduced in six states ( Florida, Georgia, Michigan, Missouri, New Hampshire, and Oklahoma ); however, none made it past the introductory stage.

During the past three decades, the city has seen a dramatic rise in the number of international migrants, and today 15. 2 % of Milan's population is foreign born.

" During the past two decades there has been a shift towards greater residential living areas in the Wall Street area, with incentives from city authorities in some instances.

During the past years however, the installation of wind power systems has been the subject of controversial debates due to its landscape impact.

During the 20th century, paella's popularity spread past Spain's borders.

During the last twenty years of his life Alexios lost much of his popularity.

During the next twenty years the Philo-Laconian policy of Cimon secured Aegina, as a member of the Spartan league, from attack.

During the twenty years between the Corn Laws and the Second Reform Bill Disraeli would seek a Tory-Radical alliance, to little avail.

During any shot, any disc that falls completely into the recessed central " 20 " hole ( aka the " Toad ") is removed from play, and counts as twenty points for the owner of the disc at the end of the round, assuming the shot is valid.

During Senate hearings in 1921, the commandant of the Marine Corps reported that, in the twenty months of active resistance, 2 250 Haitians had been killed.

During the twenty year period following the reversion of the frontier to Hadrian's Wall, Rome was concerned with continental issues, primarily problems in the Danube provinces.

" During the same year, Jack Stillinger claimed that " Coleridge wrote only a few poems of the first rank – perhaps no more than a dozen, all told – and he seems to have taken a very casual attitude toward them ... he kept Kubla Khan in manuscript for nearly twenty years before offering it to the public ' rather as a psychological curiosity, than on the grounds of any supposed poetic merits '".

During the last twenty years under the Spanish flag, the local parties, with the exception of the Partido Incondicional Español ( Unconditional Spanish Party ) embraced the idea of autonomy.

During the twenty years following the riot, the number of lynchings statewide fell to 2.

During his twenty seasons, he set a NFL record for consecutive seasons with at least one interception ( 19 ) and a Redskins team record for regular season games played ( 295 ) and started ( 258 ).

During one event, the Massacre of Saint Bartholomew ( 1572 ), some ten to twenty thousand men, women, and children were massacred by Catholic mobs, chiefly in Paris, but also throughout France.

During his rule of twenty years the order prospered, especially by the establishment of a priory at Paris by Saint Louis in 1259.

During the three-day period, families usually clean and decorate graves ; most visit the cemeteries where their loved ones are buried and decorate their graves with ofrendas ( offerings ), which often include orange Mexican marigolds ( Tagetes erecta ) called cempasúchil ( originally named cempoaxochitl, Nahuatl for " twenty flowers ").

During the last twenty years of his life Thom's published work was mainly in philosophy and epistemology, and he undertook a reevaluation of Aristotle's writings on science.

During the twenty second episode of the twenty second season, " The Ned-Liest Catch ", Ned and Edna began dating.

During the second war, the new ships were quickly completed, with another twenty ordered and built.

During the period of the Israelite Judges, Sisera commanded nine hundred iron chariots and oppressed the Israelites for twenty years from Harosheth Haggoyim, a fortified cavalry base.

During his tenure at Borders, all of the top executive officers resigned ( or were encouraged to leave ), including some who had been with the company for over twenty years.

During the following twenty years, the City of Manistee grew as virgin forests were cut, and the logs put into the Manistee rivers to float to the mills on Manistee Lake.

During its first twenty years, Howard County was a typical western frontier with covered wagons, cowboys, huge cattle herds, rowdy railroad construction gangs, and Army detachments stationed within its borders.

During the twenty years from 1940 to 1960, the city's population increased to nine times that of the population at the turn of the century.

During the 1920s the community incorporated, and in 1936 Wells reported 475 residents and twenty businesses.

During the next twenty years, Pilger became the Daily Mirrors star reporter, particularly on social issues.

During the twenty years which elapsed between his return to Florence and the death of his eldest brother Joseph II in 1790, he was employed in reforming the administration of his small state.