; Established parties ( alphabetical by country )

Established in Hong Kong in 1889 by Sir Paul Chater and William Keswick, the group today has property interests across the region.

Established by the old regime in 1988, the agency's post-Soviet responsibilities have been described in a series of decrees beginning in 1991.

Established by the Sisters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul in 1873, the Mount was one of the few institutions of higher education for women in Canada at a time when women could not vote.

Established by this point was the purposeful alignment of an " all Canadian route " -- within the rubric of national interest, the federal government refused to consider a less costly route bypassing the rugged Canadian Shield of northern Ontario by passing south through Wisconsin and Minnesota.

Established by Pope John Paul II on June 28, 1988, it is responsible for using the various forms of the media in spreading the Gospel.

Established by Pope Pius XII on 19 April 1958, it is charged with providing assistance to and examining matters pertaining to the Church in Latin America.

Established in 1912, the early years of the Republic of China were characterised by the domination of warlords and foreign incursions.

Established by the Celts, who called it Borbetomagus, Worms today remains embattled with the cities Trier and Cologne over the title of " Oldest City in Germany.

Established by François-Marie Raoult in 1882, Raoult's law states:

Established by the order of the Secretary of the Navy John Branch on 6 December 1830 as the Depot of Charts and Instruments, the Observatory rose from humble beginnings.

Established by Act of Parliament, the market must be provided, and so a new Bill was introduced in 2003 to move the site to the outskirts of the city.

Established by the passing of Family Law Act 1975, under Chapter 3 of the Australian Constitution, it commenced operations on 5 January 1976.

Established in 1994, the Pierre Berton Award is presented annually by Canada's National History Society for distinguished achievement in presenting Canadian history in an informative and engaging manner.

Established in 1937, it is being supplanted by the six-digit North American Industry Classification System ( NAICS code ), which was released in 1997 ; however certain government departments and agencies, such as the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission ( SEC ), still use the SIC codes.

Established authors are often represented by a literary agent to market their work to publishers and negotiate contracts.

* Pig Roast, Established: 1986 — Pigroast is an annual barbecue held at Raystown Lake and is sponsored by the Men's rugby team with the support of the Women's Rugby team.

* Mr. Juniata Pageant, Established: 1997 — Sponsored by Circle K, the Mr. Juniata Pageant is a tongue-in-cheek spoof of beauty pageants with men from each class competing for the coveted Mr. Juniata crown.

Established as a national non-profit 501 ( c ) 3 organization in 1986, The Sentencing Project works for a fair and effective U. S. criminal justice system by promoting reforms in sentencing policy, addressing unjust racial disparities and practices, and advocating for alternatives to incarceration.

Established in 1829 by the Hudson's Bay Company, in 1845 it became the first U. S. city west of the Rocky Mountains to be incorporated.

Established by Arvid Storsveen, its members were students from the University of Oslo.

* Established by school teachers while he was alive, the Zinn Education Project is Howard Zinn's legacy to middle-and high-school teachers and their students.

* Established the high school and U. S. open mile record 3: 55. 3 as a senior in 1965, a record that stood as the high school record for 36 years until broken by Alan Webb's 3: 53. 43 in 2001.

Established in 1875, the Court and its staff of 37 Lords Justices of Appeal hear both criminal appeals in the Criminal Division and civil appeals in the Civil Division, led by the Lord Chief Justice and Master of the Rolls respectively.

Established during 1995, Environmental Corps ( E-Corps ) is an American YouthWorks program which allows youth, ages 17 to 28, to contribute to the restoration and preservation of parks and public lands in Texas.

Established in 1891 with one building and fewer than 50 students, today the University of Texas Medical Branch ( UTMB ) campus has grown to more than 70 buildings and an enrollment of more than 2, 500 students.

Established in 1901 the refuge is one of the 546 wildlife refuges throughout the United States to provide a natural habitat for native grazing animals like the Bison, Elk, and Texas longhorn cattle.

Established in approximately 1910, Rattan was named for Rattan, Texas, from which a number of its early white settlers came.

Established by cattlemen as a stock shipping point on the Texas and Pacific Railway in 1881, the city was named after Abilene, Kansas, the original endpoint for the Chisholm Trail.

Established on February 10, 1923, and originally known as Texas Technological College, it is the leading institution of the Texas Tech University System and has the seventh-largest student body in the state of Texas.

Established in November 2000, Texas Medical Center Orchestra is one of very few orchestras in the United States and the world with its origin in the health professions.

Established by Congress to combat a wide range of animal diseases — from infectious disease of swine to bovine pneumonia, Texas cattle fever to glanders — Smith worked under Daniel E. Salmon, a veterinarian and Chief of the BAI.

" Established in 1957 by gifts from geophysicist Everette Lee DeGolyer, DeGolyer Library houses one of the strongest collections in the United States on the Trans-Mississippi West, Texas, the Spanish borderlands, transportation with an emphasis on railroads, and business history.

Established in 1956, the University of Dallas is a private, independent Catholic regional university located in Irving, Texas that is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.

Established second campus at Brownsville in 1973 ( now University of Texas at Brownsville ).

* 1969: Established as a branch of Texas A & I University at Kingsville, and named Texas A & I University at Laredo, functioning as an upper-level University for juniors, seniors, and graduate students.

Established in 1940 as the Industrial Extension Service, the agency took on its current name when it joined The Texas A & M University System in 1948.

Established in 1905, Texas A & M's architecture program is the oldest in Texas.

* Texas ( Established for individual's habitation in 1995 by House Bill 94 and extended to vehicle or workplace effective September 1, 2007 by Senate Bill 378.

Established during the Mexican War by emigrants rushing to Texas, it remained an important route across Indian Territory until Oklahoma statehood.

Established in 1911 as Camp Albert, it was a base for cavalry and air reconnaissance units sent to protect West Texas from Mexican bandits after the Pancho Villa raid.

* Established February 4, 1793 in East Texas

Established in 1888, it is the oldest and largest zoological park in Texas and is managed by the non-profit Dallas Zoological Society.

Established by the Texas Legislature in 1891, it is the state's oldest regulatory agency and began as part of the Efficiency Movement of the Progressive Era.