Given HGO's commitment to commissioning and producing new works and the success of its Opera New World program, Studio artists are provided opportunities to create new roles and premiere new pieces.

Given that the peace treaties with the Maroon people granted them title to the lands, there have been international court cases that negated the right of the Surinam government to grant these claims.

Given the variety of approaches, Economic Geography has taken to many different subject matters, including: the location of industries, economies of agglomeration ( also known as " linkages "), transportation, international trade, economic development, real estate, gentrification, ethnic economies, gendered economies, core-periphery theory, the economics of urban form, the relationship between the environment and the economy ( tying into a long history of geographers studying culture-environment interaction ), and globalization.

Given international pre-release sales had already made a profit, the studio allocated a reduced promotion and advertising budget to avoid the risk of the film becoming a loss-maker ; as a consequence, theatrical release was limited.

Given its heritage, MCC continues to participate in the administration of English cricket, and in 2010 offered Lord's as a neutral venue for Pakistan to stage a " home " Test match, as scheduled by the ICC, versus Australia ; although the outcome of that game proved controversial the club's initial offering was made with the intention that Pakistan, whose terrorist-stricken country had rendered it a no-go area for international cricket, could remain within the international cricketing fold.

Given the enlargement of the canal to accommodate larger shipping, it is unlikely in the foreseeable future that Panama would likely succumb to international pressure toward transparency.

Given that the degree specializes in international law, and is not teaching a first degree in U. S. law ( the J. D.

Given the fondness of the Catalans for music, it may not be surprising to hear that Andorra has a Chamber Orchestra directed by the violinist Gérard Claret ; and that it also stages a famous international singing contest supported by the Spanish singer Montserrat Caballé.

Given the transnational nature of Böhme's influence, however, the term at least implies manifold international connections between Behmenists.

Séamus John James " Shay " Given ( born 20 April 1976 ) is an Irish footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Aston Villa and, formerly, for the Republic of Ireland national football team, receiving a national record of 125 international caps between 1996 and 2012.

Given gained his first international cap in 1996 and played in goal during every match for his country during the 2002 FIFA World Cup campaign, helping them to reach the knockout stage.

The season after Given's arrival saw Blackburn win the Premier League title and Given was unable to oust first-choice goalkeeper and England international Tim Flowers from the team.

While team captain Kolo Touré was on international duty, Given was given the captain's armband by manager Roberto Mancini, who described the Donegal-born player as " one of the five best goalkeepers in the world ".

On 13 August 2012, Given announced on Twitter his retirement from international football, describing it as an unforgettable experience to play for his country.

Given the high volume of modern international trade, banana producers expect this strain to spread through Africa and into South America and the Caribbean.

Given the overriding importance of economic factors in foreign relations, the ministry worked closely with the Ministry of Finance on matters of customs, tariffs, international finance, and foreign aid ; with the Ministry of International Trade and Industry ( MITI ) on exports and imports ; and with the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries on questions of foreign agricultural imports and fishing rights.

Given that many governments cannot be legally bound by a non-governmental document such as the World Anti-Doping Code, they are implementing it by individually ratifying the UNESCO International Convention against Doping in Sport, the first global international treaty against doping in sport, which was unanimously adopted by 191 governments at the UNESCO General Conference in October 2005 and came into force in February 2007.

Given that other Latin American countries and also Portugal were becoming easy prey to European ( mainly British ) greed, maintaining the monarchy with a monarch of European origin acted as a deterrent and allowed Brazil to ensure the predominance of its international interests.

* 20 April-Shay Given, international soccer player.

Given the importance of the Transit Center for ongoing international military operations in Afghanistan, the United States has agreed to provide $ 60 million per year in quarterly installments for use of the International Airport and facilities for the Transit Center and as reimbursement for mutually agreed logistics support.

By 2008 he hinted at a possible return to international competition, but was consistently overlooked as Shay Given of Aston Villa the preferred number one goalkeeper.

Given the importance to international politics at that time of such battles between Christian and Muslim nations, in celebration of the victory Pope Callixtus III elevated the Transfiguration to a Feast day to be celebrated in the entire Roman rite.

Given the time required for bonding and cohesion to build in standard military units, it is questionable if six-month rotations are long enough to generate high unit cohesiveness in an international, joint-services force such as the NRF:

" Given Cicero's in depth knowledge of Greek political history, it can be argued that his notion on war and law was inspired by Thucydides's opinion on the violent nature of war and the realist approach in international relations.

Given the sufferings that some indigenous children experienced in the Canadian Residential School system, the Holy Father expressed his sorrow at the anguish caused by the deplorable conduct of some members of the Church and he offered his sympathy and prayerful solidarity.

Given that the subject was founded by structural functionalists ; concerned with organic cohesion and social solidarity, this view was somewhat groundless ( though it was Parsons who had introduced Durkheim to American audiences, and his interpretation has been criticized for a latent conservatism ).

Given the absolute magnitude, you can also compute apparent magnitude from its parallax:

Given its " blue-water " bias, the navy is even less inclined to become involved in counterdrug operations than the army or air force.

* Given any combination of complex numbers, bras, kets, inner products, outer products, and / or linear operators, written in bra-ket notation, its Hermitian conjugate can be computed by reversing the order of the components, and taking the Hermitian conjugate of each.

" Given its general release in January 1931, City Lights proved to be a popular and financial success — eventually grossing over $ 5 million.

Given its different forms, there are various ways of representing uncertainty and modelling economic agents ' responses to it.

Given its roughly constant size, the encyclopaedia has needed to reduce or eliminate some topics to accommodate others, resulting in controversial decisions.

Given also a measure on set, then, sometimes also denoted or, has as its vectors equivalence classes of measurable functions whose absolute value's-th power has finite integral, that is, functions for which one has

Given a trigonometric series f ( x ) with S as its set of zeros, Cantor had discovered a procedure that produced another trigonometric series that had S ' as its set of zeros, where S ' is the set of limit points of S. If p ( 1 ) is the set of limit points of S, then he could construct a trigonometric series whose zeros are p ( 1 ).

: Given a point ( in terms of its coordinates ) and the direction ( azimuth ) and distance from that point to a second point, determine ( the coordinates of ) that second point.

Given these, a new term Anthropocene, is specifically proposed and used informally for the latest part of this epoch since approximately synchronous lithospheric evidence, or more recently atmospheric evidence, of human impacts have been found on the Earth and its ecosystems ; these impacts may be considered of global significance for future evolution of living species.

Given a complex-valued function ƒ of a single complex variable, the derivative of ƒ at a point z < sub > 0 </ sub > in its domain is defined by the limit

* Given a binary operation, an idempotent element ( or simply an idempotent ) for the operation is a value for which the operation, when given that value for both of its operands, gives the value as the result.

Given a general algorithm for integer factorization, one can factor any integer down to its constituent prime factors by repeated application of this algorithm.

Given its heavy dependence on imported energy, Japan has aimed to diversify its sources.

Given that different groups in society have different beliefs, priorities, and interests, to which group would the media tailor its bias?

Given its limitations, however, NAALC has not produced ( and in fact was not intended to achieve ) convergence in employment, productivity and salary trend in North America.

Given that its brightest stars are of fifth magnitude, the constellation is invisible to the naked eye in areas with polluted skies.

In May 2006, the International Methodist-Catholic Dialogue Commission completed its most recent report, entitled " The Grace Given You in Christ: Catholics and Methodists Reflect Further on the Church ," and submitted the text to Methodist and Catholic authorities.

Given the ideals of Juche, North Korea chose to default on its loans and by the late 1980s its industrial output was declining.

Given its small domestic market but favourable location and a superb transport and communications base, Namibia is a leading advocate of regional economic integration.

Given its long stability and isolation, New Caledonia serves as a unique island refugium — a sort of biological ' ark ' — hosting a unique ecosystem and preserving Gondwanan plant and animal lineages no longer found elsewhere.

Given its continental origin as a fragment of Zealandia, unlike many of the islands of the Pacific such as the Hawaiian chain, New Caledonia is not of geographically recent volcanic provenance.