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In 1993 U. S. News & World Report used the word in its original meaning with reference to a debate about new words being used in the game of Scrabble ; " Honorificabilitudinity and the requirements of Scrabble fans dictated that the New Shorter English Dictionary's makers be open-minded enough to include dweeb ( a boringly conventional person ), droob ( an unprepossessing or contemptible person, esp.
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* Hatfield, Mark O., with the Senate Historical Office, Vice Presidents of the United States, 1789 – 1993 .( U. S. Government Printing Office, 1997 ), p. 219
* Hernández, José M. Cuba and the United States: Intervention and Militarism, 1868 – 1933 U. of Texas Press, 1993.
Ordering the World: Approaches to State and Society in Sung Dynasty China, U of California Press, 1993 ; complete text online free
* Barbara Levy Boxer ( 1962 ), anti-war activist, environmentalist, U. S. Representative, 1982 – 1993, and U. S. Senator
During the 1993 policy debate, the National Defense Research Institute prepared a study for the Office of the Secretary of Defense published as Sexual Orientation and U. S. Military Personnel Policy: Options and Assessment.
In accordance with the December 21, 1993, Department of Defense Directive 1332. 14, it was legal policy ( 10 U. S. C.
The Servicemembers Legal Defense Network was founded in 1993 to advocate an end to discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation in the U. S. Armed Forces.
In Gonzales v. O Centro Espirita Beneficente Uniao do Vegetal, the Supreme Court heard arguments on November 1, 2005 and unanimously ruled in February 2006 that the U. S. federal government must allow the UDV to import and consume the tea for religious ceremonies under the 1993 Religious Freedom Restoration Act.
Anthony Ponzio and Anthony Santosusso of D. T. U. teamed-up with DJ Mike Ferullo in 1993 to form Tazmania Records, and T. P. E.
In 1993, Guyana ratified the 1988 Vienna Convention on illicit traffic in narcotic drugs and cooperates with U. S. law enforcement agencies on counter-narcotics efforts.
Its 21 years in TV syndication ( 1971 – 1992 ) was the record for a U. S. program, until Soul Train surpassed it in 1993.
Miller acquired the U. S. marketing and distribution rights to Molson's products, and first introduced the Molson product in the United States in August 1993 as Molson Ice.
She has won or shared first in the chess tournaments of Hastings 1993, Madrid 1994, León 1996, U. S. Open 1998, Hoogeveen 1999, Siegman 1999, Japfa 2000, and the Najdorf Memorial 2000.
* Mehta, T. U. Path of Arhat – A Religious Democracy, Volume 63, Faridabad: Pujya Sohanalala Smaraka Parsvanatha Sodhapitha, 1993.
* John Robert Brown ( judge ) ( 1909 – 1993 ), member of the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, noted for his key decisions in favor of civil rights
Indiana U. Press, 1993.
By 1993, U. S. aid to Mozambique was prominent, due in part to significant emergency food assistance in the wake of the 1991-93 southern African drought, but more importantly in support of the peace and reconciliation process.
* 1993 – U. S. President Bill Clinton signs the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act ( the Brady Bill ) into law.
U. S. Samurais in Bruyeres ( CPL Editions: Luxembourg, 1993 )
The U. S. has conducted over 70 JTFs since 1993.
*" Presidential Medal of Freedom Recipients ", a list of recipients from May 5, 1993, through August 19, 2009, from senate. gov, the U. S. Senate's official website.
* I Thought U Knew by Candyman ( 1993 )
From July 1996 to July 1997 he served as Assistant to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff at the Pentagon ; and from November 1993 to June 1996 General Myers was Commander of U. S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force at Yokota Air Base, Japan.
In Somalia, both of the UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters lost by U. S. forces during the Battle of Mogadishu in 1993 were downed by RPG-7s.
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Among the important novelists of the 1980s were Rachid Mimouni, later vice-president of Amnesty International, and Tahar Djaout, murdered by an Islamist group in 1993 for his secularist views.
Other Algerian singers of the diaspora include Manel Filali in Germany and Kenza Farah in France. Cheb Hasni an emblematic figure for the Algerian youth, killed by Algerian civil war | terrorists in 1993
In 1993, it established formal diplomatic relations with the United States.
* Walter Scott Houston ( 1912 – 1993 ) who wrote the " Deep-Sky Wonders " column in Sky & Telescope magazine for almost 50 years.
1993 saw a release for PCs with Windows 3. 1 as part of the original Microsoft Arcade package.
Aztlan Underground appeared on television on Culture Clash on Fox in 1993, was part of Breaking Out, a concert on pay per view in 1998, and was featured in the independent films Algun Dia and Frontierlandia.
* 1913 – Shannon Boyd-Bailey McCune, American geographer ( d. 1993 )
* 1941 – Bobby Moore, English footballer ( d. 1993 )
* 1993 – CERN announces World Wide Web protocols will be free.
* 1993 – Virgin Radio broadcasts for the first time in the United Kingdom.
* 1993 – The Rainbow Bridge, connecting Tokyo's Shibaura and the island of Odaiba, is completed.
* 1916 – Tony Harris, South African cricketer ( d. 1993 )
* 1993 – Heavy rains and debris kill 72 in the Kagoshima and Aira areas of Kyushu, Japan.
* 1904 – Henry Iba, American basketball player and coach ( d. 1993 )
* 1945 – Ron Jones, English director ( d. 1993 )
* 1949 – Dino Bravo, Italian-Canadian wrestler ( d. 1993 )
He played three matches against Kasparov for the title from 1986 to 1990, before becoming FIDE World Champion once again after Kasparov broke away from FIDE in 1993.
* 1993 – The Liberal Democratic Party of Japan loses a 38-year hold on national leadership.
* 1920 – Francis Lynch, American politician ( d. 1993 )
" He analyzed the issue using newer data in 1993, and again reached the same conclusion.
* Maj .- Gen. Dadash Rzayev ( February – June 1993 )
* Maj .- Gen. Vahid Musayev ( August – September 1993 )
After heated debates over startup continued through 1993, French and Russian nuclear consultants declared operating conditions basically safe.
The Ministry of the Environment reported that the lake's water level had dropped by fifty centimeters in 1993.
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