Founded in 1886, it is a research university ranked as 45th in the US among national universities by U. S. News & World Report in 2012.

Founded in 1969 and dissolved in 2012, it held home matches at Estadio Municipal Santo Domingo, that seated 7, 870 spectators.

Founded in 1871 and first conducted in 1873 at four tracks, the Grand Circuit now visits 17 tracks as of the upcoming 2012 season.

Founded in 1905 by Milton S. Hershey, as a leisure park for the employees of the Hershey Chocolate Company, as of 2012, the park is wholly and privately owned by Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company.

Founded in 1932, the College of Veterinary Medicine ( CVM ) completed 80 years in 2012, and has trained over 5, 000 veterinarians.

Founded in 1963, its members were Abilene Christian College ( now Abilene Christian University ; departed 1973 for NCAA Division II, but will move to Division I and rejoin the Southland effective 2013 ), Arkansas State College ( now Arkansas State University ; departed 1987, now a member of the Sun Belt Conference ), Arlington State College ( now The University of Texas at Arlington, which joined the Western Athletic Conference in 2012 and will move to the Sun Belt in 2013 ), Lamar State College of Technology ( now Lamar University, left in 1987 and re-joined in 1999 ; the only founding school that is currently a member ), and Trinity University ( departed 1971, now participating in NCAA Division III ).

Founded in 1928, it is Denmark's second oldest university with a total of 43, 600 enrolled students as of 1 Jan 2012, after a merger with Aarhus School of Engineering.

Founded in 1964 by Amar G. Bose, the company operates 8 plants, 126 retail stores ( as of 14 July 2012 ), and an automotive subsidiary in Stow, Massachusetts.

Founded by Heath Hooligan and Travis Miller in the Spring of 2011, Cause For Concern has already made an impact in their hometown of South Bend, IN, and are touring regionally in the Summer of 2012.

Founded in 1985, it consists of four classes: grand touring, touring car, a " GTS " class since 2010, and a " touring car B-spec " since 2012.

Founded in 1985, the orchestra has since performed in many worldwide venues, including New York's Carnegie Hall ( 2009, 2012 ), the Sydney Opera House ( 2012 ), London's Royal Albert Hall ( 2008, 2012 ) and Glastonbury Festival.

Founded in 1993, as Walt Disney Theatrical, the division has gained a reputation within the industry for creating professional and popular ( both critically and financially ) performances, starting with the acclaimed Beauty and the Beast in 1994 and most recently with Newsies in 2012.

Founded in 1919 as part of the Banaras Hindu University, it was designated an Indian Institute of Technology in 2012.

Founded in 1989, it was held in and around BMW's home city of Munich, Germany until 2012 when it mover to Cologne.

Founded in Mojave, California in 1999, XCOR announced a move to Midland, Texas in July 2012.

Founded in 1920 by Crystal Eastman, Roger Baldwin and Walter Nelles, the ACLU has over 500, 000 members and has an annual budget over $ 100 million.

Founded first as the Bursa University then renamed to Uludağ University in 1982, the university has a student body of 47, 000, one of the largest in Turkey.

Founded a year after the Bauhaus school, Vkhutemas has close parallels to the German Bauhaus in its intent, organization and scope.

Founded in as one of the American League's eight charter franchises, the Red Sox's home ballpark has been Fenway Park since.

Founded in 1805 by Father Edward Fenwick, afterwards first Bishop of Cincinnati, Ohio ( 1821 – 1832 ), this province has developed slowly, but now ranks among the most flourishing and active provinces of the order.

Founded in 1998 to provide a non-political arena to discuss and implement changes to the profession of Hypnotherapy, UKCHO currently represents 9 of the UK's professional hypnotherapy organisations and has developed standards of training for hypnotherapists, along with codes of conduct and practice that all UKCHO registered hypnotherapists are governed by.

James Madison University ( also known as JMU, Madison, or James Madison ) is a public coeducational research university located in Harrisonburg, Virginia, U. S. Founded in 1908 as the State Normal and Industrial School for Women at Harrisonburg, the university has undergone four name changes before settling with James Madison University.

Founded in 1993, Red Hat has its corporate headquarters in Raleigh, North Carolina with satellite offices worldwide.

Founded in 1935, the College of Education has a long and distinguished history of preparing ethical and reflective professionals.

Founded in 1980, Toronto Ultimate Club based in Toronto, has 3300 members and 250 teams, playing year round.

Founded by Count Giuseppe Volpi in 1932 as the " Esposizione Internazionale d ' Arte Cinematografica ", the festival has since taken place every year in late August or early September on the island of the Lido, Venice, Italy.

Founded in 1975, REED has for the last 31 years worked to locate, transcribe, and edit all surviving documentary evidence of drama, minstrelsy, and public ceremonial in England before 1642.

Founded in 1970 as a division of Xerox Corporation, PARC has been responsible for such well known and important developments as laser printing, Ethernet, the modern personal computer, graphical user interface ( GUI ), object-oriented programming, ubiquitous computing, amorphous silicon ( a-Si ) applications, and advancing very-large-scale-integration ( VLSI ) for semiconductors.

Founded in the 3rd century CE by Plotinus, The Neoplatonist tradition has clear echoes in the Zohar, as indeed in many forms of mystical spirituality, whether Jewish, Christian or Muslim.

Founded by Amos Sutton Hayden of the Disciples of Christ Church in 1850, the institution has, since its first days, been nonsectarian and coeducational, and throughout its existence Hiram College has sustained this egalitarian tradition of educating men and women from diverse backgrounds.

Founded in 1925, it was named in honor of the Libertador Simón Bolívar, the team has won most of the tournaments national and international championships in the last 20 years.

Founded by guitarists Scott Ian and Danny Lilker, the band has since released ten studio albums and 20 singles, and an EP featuring Public Enemy.

Founded by Joan Ganz Cooney and Lloyd Morrisett in 1968 to produce Sesame Street, the company, currently run by President and CEO H. Melvin Ming, has since produced many other shows and a variety of multimedia content.

Founded in 1999 by Newman and a few leading CEOs, CECP has grown to include more than 175 members and, through annual executive convenings, extensive benchmarking research, and best practice publications, leads the business community in developing sustainable and strategic community partnerships through philanthropy.

Founded circa 700 BC by the Sogdians, Samarkand has been one of the main centres of Sogdian civilization from its early days.

Founded in 1880 on the Missouri River opposite Fort Pierre, Pierre has been the capital since South Dakota gained statehood on November 11, 1889, having been chosen for its location in the geographic center of the state.

Founded in 1970, NRDC today has 1. 3 million members and online activists nationwide and a staff of more than 400 lawyers, scientists and other policy experts.

Founded in 1969, it traces its roots back to its two earlier predecessor organizations, St. Dunstan's University and Prince of Wales College, founded in 1855 and 1860 respectively.

Founded in 1968 by the union of The Methodist Church and the Evangelical United Brethren Church, the UMC traces its roots back to the revival movement of John and Charles Wesley within the Church of England.

Founded by two Danes and an Englishman, its earliest roots stretch back to 1846.

* Modern Arnis – Founded by Remy Presas which has its roots in the Presas family and Balintawak system.

* Kali Majapahit – Founded by Guro Fred Evrard, the Kali Majapahit system has its roots in Kali Sikaran, Inayan Eskrima, Pencak Silat and Hakka Kuntao.

Founded in 2004, they trace their roots to the historic class of 1825 at Bowdoin, which graduated Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

Founded as a national organization with strong central Canadian region roots, over the years, individual regional differences — particularly the separate identities of " CUSID East " and " CUSID West "— have become more pronounced.

Founded by English-born Roger M. Buoy, the company established its early roots developing educational software for the TI 99 / 4A and the Apple II.

Founded in 1947 as the St Aidan's Society, but able to trace its roots back to the end of the 19th century, the college is named for St Aidan of Lindisfarne.

Founded in 1999 by David Joseph Henry and CN Lester as a grass roots civil rights group, its formation was inspired by YouthSpeak and originally called the ' Queer Youth Alliance ' until December 2006, and also ‘ Queer Youth Overground ’ for a short period between 1999 and 2001.

Founded in 1889, Desco von Schulthess ( Desco ) is an older company with roots in the silk trade.

Founded in 1980, the company traces its roots back to Ward Body Works, which was established in 1933.