Founded in 1957, the Aircraft Electronics Association ( AEA ) represents more than 1, 300 member companies, including government-certified international repair stations specializing in maintenance, repair and installation of avionics and electronic systems in general aviation aircraft.

Founded in 315 BC by Cassander of Macedon, Thessaloniki's history spans some 2, 300 years.

Founded in 1824, it houses a collection of over 2, 300 paintings dating from the mid-13th century to 1900.

Founded in 1979, Gartner has over 4, 300 employees, including 1, 200 in R & D.

Founded in 1983, the company employs about 700 people and has annual revenues of around $ 300 million, with Darin Billerbeck as the chief executive officer.

Founded over 300 years ago as a coal mining village, it is now a suburban community located in the Southside of Richmond well beyond the city limits of Richmond in the Richmond – Petersburg region.

Founded in Vineland, New Jersey, in 1869, by Thomas Bramwell Welch, a Methodist, Welch's is the food processing and marketing arm of the National Grape Cooperative Association, which comprises 1, 300 grape growers located in Michigan, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Washington and Ontario, Canada.

Founded by Erimada Nayaka, the Hagalavadi line of chiefs exercised power over a large portion of the present Tumkur district for nearly 300 years from 1478 A. D.

Founded in November 1981 in Mtunthama, 150 kilometres north of Lilongwe the capital city of Malawi, the school initially had 300 pupils.

Founded over 80 years ago, there are over 170 agencies across Canada providing support to over 300 communities.

Founded in 437 BC, the city was finally abandoned in the 8th century AD.

Founded by the Phoenicians in the mid-9th century BC, it was a powerful thalassocratic city-state with a vast commercial network.

Founded in 350 BC, it used to be one of the most important trade areas of the Mediterranean Sea.

Founded around 250 BC, Tempio Pausania is located 560m above the sea level.

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

Founded by Greek colonists in the 8th century BC, Messina was originally called Zancle, from the meaning " scythe " because of the shape of its natural harbour ( though a legend attributes the name to King Zanclus ).

Founded by the Romans in 268 BC, throughout their period of rule Rimini was a key communications link between the north and south of the peninsula, and on its soil Roman emperors erected monuments like the Arch of Augustus and the Tiberius Bridge, while during the Renaissance, the city benefited from the court of the House of Malatesta, which hosted artists like Leonardo and produced works such as the Malatesta Temple.

Founded circa 710 BC as the Achaean colony of Croton (; ), it was known as Cotrone from the Middle Ages until 1928, when its name was changed to the current one.

Founded in the 7th century BC by Greek colonists from Corinth and Corcyra under the name Epidamnos, it has been continuously inhabited for 2, 700 years and is one of the oldest cities in Albania.

Founded as the Roman military encampment of the Legio VI Victrix around 29 BC, its standing as an encampment city was consolidated with the definitive settlement of the Legio VII Gemina from 74 AD.

Founded as an ancient Greek colony in the 6th century BC by the name of Aulon and continuously inhabited for about 26 centuries, Vlorë is home to the Port of Vlorë and University of Vlorë as the most important economical and cultural city of southwestern Albania.

Founded as a Gallo-Roman settlement in the 1st century BC under the name Augustodurum, Bayeux is the capital of the former territory of the Bodiocassi people of Gaul, whose name appears in the writings of Pliny the Elder.

Founded toward the end of the Middle Formative period at around 500 BC, by the Terminal Formative ( ca. 100 BC-AD 200 ) Monte Albán had become the capital of a large-scale expansionist polity that dominated much of the Oaxacan highlands and interacted with other Mesoamerican regional states such as Teotihuacan to the north ( Paddock 1983 ; Marcus 1983 ).

Founded in 1863, Boston College High School ( also known as BC High ) is an all-male Jesuit Roman Catholic college preparatory secondary school with historical ties to Boston College.

Founded around the end of the 7th century BC by colonists from the Greek city of Sybaris, and originally known as Poseidonia.

Founded in 1910 and now having over 470, 000 individual members and 1100 locals or union sections, the BC Federation of Labour is the provincial Canadian Labour Congress affiliate and the umbrella organization for working people in British Columbia.

Founded by King Artashes I in 176 B. C., Artashat served as the capital of the Kingdom of Armenia from 185 BC until 120 AD, and was known as the " Vostan Hayots " or " court " or " seal of the Armenians.

Founded in the 11th century BC, its rulers were from a cadet branch of the House of Ji ( 姬 ) that ruled the Zhou Dynasty.

Founded by Thucles the Chalcidian in 734 BC, Naxos was never a powerful city, but its temple of Apollo Archegetes, protecting deity of all the Greek colonies, gave it prominence in religious affairs.

Founded by the Romans as Antunnacum in 12 BC on the site of an old Celtic settlement probably called Antunnuac, Andernach is one of the oldest towns in Germany which as such held its " Bimillenary feast " in 1988.

Founded in the 3rd century BC, it served as a residence of the eristavi ( dukes ) of Argveti ( also known as the Duchy of Shorapani ) in the Antiquity and the early Middle Ages.

Founded in 14 BC by Augustus, Alpes Maritimae initially had its capital at Cemenelum, modern Cimiez, which is now a district within the city of Nice, France.

Founded about 600 BC, the city was occupied by duke Otto of Worms in 985.

Founded on 4 February 1862, and family-owned for the past seven generations, Bacardi now employs nearly 6, 000 people, manufactures its brands at 27 facilities in 16 markets on four continents, with sales in more than 150 countries.

* Rosen, Joseph ( 2008 ) Symmetry Rules: How Science and Nature are Founded on Symmetry.

Founded in 2004, with a focus on environmental science and the arts.

Founded on 14 June 1848 by the orders of the democratically elected Frankfurt Parliament the Reichsflottes brief existence ended with the failure of the revolution and was disbanded on 2 April 1852 ; thus, the modern Marine celebrates its birthday on 14 June.

Founded by Maharaja Sri-Gupta, the dynasty was the model of a classical civilization. Maurya and Gupta empires are called as the Golden Age of India and were marked by extensive inventions and discoveries in science, technology, art, religion and philosophy that crystallized the elements of what is generally known as Indian culture. The religions of Hinduism and Buddhism, which began in India, were an important influence on South, East and Southeast Asia

Founded in the 16th century, Keflavík developed on account of its fishing and fish processing industry, founded by Scottish entrepreneurs and engineers.

Founded in 1992 by the University's Department of Business & Tourism, this remains the only UBDC in Canada with a primary focus on women.

Founded in 2000, its original goal was to focus on collaborative hypermedia, but current topics range from intellectual property to cyberpunk to the confusion of URIs.

Founded on September 23, 1889 by Fusajiro Yamauchi, it originally produced handmade hanafuda cards.

Work began on the dictionary in 1857 but it was not until 1884 that it started to be published in unbound fascicles as work continued on the project under the name A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles ; Founded Mainly on the Materials Collected by The Philological Society.

The full title was A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles ; Founded Mainly on the Materials Collected by The Philological Society ; the 352-page volume, words from A to Ant, cost 12s. 6d ( equivalent to £ 265 for 2010 ) or ( US $ 3. 25 ) at the time.

Founded in 1887, Occidental College, or " Oxy " as it is called by students and alumni, is one of the oldest liberal arts colleges on the West Coast.

Founded on 8 Mar 1991 in the basement strongrooms of the former Wertheim store's bank, these having survived the decades largely undamaged, the club finally closed on 16 April 2005 ( it later reopened on 24 May 2007 in a renovated power plant on Köpenicker Straße ).

Founded in 1908, Reed is a residential college with a campus located in Portland's Eastmoreland neighborhood, featuring architecture based on the Tudor-Gothic style, and a forested canyon nature preserve at its center.

Founded under Conservative legislation that privatised the railways, Railtrack took control of the railway infrastructure on 1 April 1994 and was floated on the Stock Exchange in May 1996.