However, the Unborn Victims of Violence Act of 2004 treats the fetus as a separate person for the purposes of assault and other violent crimes, under certain limited circumstances.

However, in 2004, Maher concluded that " Physical treatments, such as acupuncture, backschool, hydrotherapy, lumbar supports, magnets, TENS, traction, ultrasound, Pilates therapy, Feldenkrais therapy, Alexander technique, and craniosacral therapy are either of unknown value or ineffective and so should not be considered " when treating lower back pain with an evidence-based approach.

However, in fall 2004, three former Costa Rican presidents ( Jose Maria Figueres, Miguel Angel Rodríguez, and Rafael Angel Calderon ) were investigated on corruption charges related to the issuance of government contracts.

However, in October 2004, the Cuban government announced an end to this policy: from November US dollars would no longer be legal tender in Cuba, but would instead be exchanged for convertible pesos ( since April 2005 at the exchange rate of $ 1. 08 ) with a 10 % tax payable to the state on the exchange of US dollars cash — though not on other forms of exchange.

However, a truly exceptional cold snap swept the island in February 2004, during which period the whole island was blanketed with snow.

However, as attendance began to dwindle — the Rockies fell to just sixth in the National League in attendance in 2002, and ninth in 2003 and 2004 — the club could no longer afford to build through big-name free agents.

However, with the influx of new members in 2004, together with awarding Turkey candidate status, public opinion in the EU turned against enlargement.

However, there is very strong optimism with the conclusion of peaceful elections during the year 2004 and the election of the reformist president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono.

However, in the election to the European Parliament of June 2004, the party lost both of the European Parliament seats.

However, this program too ran into problems around 2004 – 05, and was put on hold in favor of an open competition for what became known as the OICW Increment 1.

However, there has been considerable controversy over this as later researchers have failed to reproduce the original findings of Rauscher ( e. g. Steele, Bass & Crook, 1999 ), questioned both theory and methodology of the original study ( Fudis & Lembesis 2004 ) and suggested that the enhancing effects of music in experiments have been simply due to an increased level of arousal ( Thompson, Schellenberg & Husain, 2001 ).

However, in 2004, the International Union of Geological Sciences ratified the Ediacaran age to be a geological age of the Neoproterozoic, ranging from 635 to 542. 0 ± 1. 0 million years ago.

However, in 2004 Paraguay ’ s meat production and exports rebounded.

However, the geographical distribution is somewhat uneven ; for example, in 2004:

However, they vanished in December 2004 while on bail and returned to Ireland.

However, the military of Somalia was later gradually reconstituted with the establishment of the Transitional Federal Government ( TFG ) in 2004.

However, this changed with the establishment in 2004 of the Transitional Federal Government, an entity which currently enjoys international recognition and support.

However, in Locke v. Davey, 540 U. S. 712 ( 2004 ), the Court held that states could exclude majors in " devotional theology " from an otherwise generally available college scholarship.

However, in 2004, he was voted 13th in the SABC3's Great South Africans.

However, the dispute was soon resolved and she received $ 125, 000 per episode until 2004 when the voice actors demanded that they be paid $ 360, 000 an episode.

However, according to Naithani & Kakkar ( 2004 ), " all herbal preparations should be checked for toxic chemical residues to allay consumer fears of exposure to known neuro-toxicant pesticides and to aid in promoting global acceptance of these products ".

However, in 2004 a tunnel was built under the city centre with two underground tram stations (" Spui " and " Grote Markt "); it is shared by RandstadRail lines 2, 3 and 4 and tram route 6.

However, several candidates were on the ballot in 2004 under the Natural Law Party banner, including Socialist Party Presidential Candidate Walt Brown.

However, with a calmer political situation in 2004, GDP rebounded 50. 1 trillion bolivares, and has risen strongly since, to 66. 1 trillion bolivares in 2007 ( both in constant 1998 bolivares ).

However, his subject matter and basic themes have remained surprisingly consistent, and these, together with certain key poetic images, may be traced through all his work, including the new jazz experiments.

However, he turned out to be a complete failure in his new position.

However, a growing intellectual sophistication and the new certitudes imparted by courses in psychology and anthropology make the students increasingly critical of their somewhat provincial and overprotective parents.

However, compared with March 1960 new car sales of 4,441, this March was off 23 per cent.

However, no new edition was released before Guardians of Order went out of business in 2006.

However, despite the fact that he never officially bore the name Octavianus, to save confusing the dead dictator with his heir, historians often refer to the new Caesar — between his adoption and his assumption, in 27 BC, of the name Augustus — as Octavian.

However, using pure mass to resist the forces of a storm only works well as a permanent mooring ; a large enough rock would be nearly impossible to move to a new location.

However, Cancun has taken some steps to control the reckless behavior associated with the event, and students have been looking for someplace new.

However, Peter had wished his son and heir to dedicate himself to the service of new Russia, and demanded from him unceasing labour in order to maintain Russia's new wealth and power.

However, much to his professional detriment, Lavoisier discovered no new substances, devised no really novel apparatus, and worked out no improved methods of preparation.

However, despite a push for new antibiotic therapies there has been a continued decline in the number of newly approved drugs.

However, in 1975 the closure of a major factory cut the celebration short and new challenges were created overnight.

However, with engine rule changes for the 1990 season and the launch of the new Aston Martin Volante model, Ford provided the limited supply of Cosworth engines to the Jaguar cars racing team.

However, Dürer's influence became less dominant after 1515, when Marcantonio perfected his new engraving style, which in turn traveled over the Alps to dominate Northern engraving also.

However, to go further requires new capacities that combine the clarity of intellectual thought with the imagination, and beyond this with consciously achieved inspiration and intuitive insights.

However, Nintendo's new Game Boy was also introduced at the 1989 CES.

However this introduced a new resonant mode, and a number of planes were lost before this was discovered.

However, Davy failed to develop a new theory, concluding that " acidity does not depend upon any particular elementary substance, but upon peculiar arrangement of various substances ".

However, the film's ambitious scope and its extensive effects work forced Campbell, Raimi and producer Rob Tapert to put up $ 1 million of their collective salaries to shoot a new ending and not film a scene where a possessed woman pushes down some giant pillars.

However, at the Toruń sejm of October 1576 he gave his support to the new monarch.

However, since December 2000, when the government enacted new regulations on the financial sector, many international businesses have left The Bahamas.

However, sizeable new investments that are expected to address some of the issues are either planned or in progress.

However, the Conservatives were still a minority in the House of Commons, and the passage of the Reform Bill required the calling of new election once the new voting register had been compiled.