The ceremonies begin with an interfaith service, comprising prayers, hymns and readings by senior representatives of the main Christian denominations and of the Jewish and ( since 1994 ) Islamic faiths.

As an Islamic feminist, she has addressed mixed-sex congregations, giving a sermon in South Africa in 1994, and leading Friday prayers in the United States in 2005.

In 1994, Saddam began his " Faith Campaign " in which he began to build mosques, changed laws to outlaw public drinking, required Baathist officials to attend prayers and held Quran reciting competitions.

* 1994 – The first discoveries of extrasolar planets are announced by astronomer Alexander Wolszczan.

In March 1994, the team at Dubna led by the late Yuri Lazerev announced the detection of 3 atoms of < sup > 267 </ sup > Hs from the 5n neutron evaporation channel.

Facing domestic pressure to remove Humberto Ortega and the risk of curtailment of United States aid as long as Sandinistas remained in control of the armed forces, Chamorro announced that Ortega would be replaced in 1994.

Netscape announced in its first press release ( October 13, 1994 ) that it would make Navigator available without charge to all non-commercial users, and beta versions of version 1. 0 and 1. 1 were indeed freely downloadable in November 1994 and March 1995, with the full version 1. 0 available in December 1994.

The Virtual Boy was first announced via press release on 14 November 1994.

In late 1994, Paramount announced formation of the United Paramount Network.

In late 1994, Paramount announced formation of the United Paramount Network.

In response to a Four Corners program aired on 21 February 1994, on 23 February 1994, the Minister for Foreign Affairs Gareth Evans announced a ' root and branch ' review of ASIS.

In 1994, the university food provider Compass announced plans to open stores in its university and college sites.

" More recently, although Robert H. Michel was the Minority Leader in 1994 when the Republicans regained control of the House in the 1994 midterm elections, he had already announced his retirement and had little or no involvement in the campaign, including the Contract with America which was unveiled six weeks before voting day.

Although a version 2. 0 had been announced, development was abandoned prior to a public release leaving version 1. 01a, released on April 16, 1994, to be the last version.

In 1994, as customer anticipation increased for Microsoft's new version of Windows ( codenamed " Chicago "), Apple announced a set of upgrades to its own System 7 operating system that were not due to be released until two years later.

* Action Gamemaster – a handheld device designed and announced in 1994 by Active Enterprises.

When Gibson acquired the trademark in 1994, the company announced that it would defend its right to Dobro's exclusive use.

On March 12, 2011 the front office announced that there would be a change to the team's logo for the first time since the team returned in 1994.

Despite assurances made when he purchased the team in 1994 that the Whalers would remain in Hartford at least through 1998, in March 1997 owner Peter Karmanos announced that the team would move elsewhere after the 1996 – 97 season because of the team's inability to negotiate a satisfactory construction and lease package for a new arena in Hartford.

In 1994, Mayor Richard M. Daley announced plans to close the airport and build a park in its place on Northerly Island.

On October 1, 1994, the Persian Gulf states announced their support for a review of the Arab boycott, abolishing the secondary and tertiary boycotts against Israel.

In September 1994, Morocco and Israel announced the opening of bilateral liaison offices.

In February of 1994, the Southeastern Conference announced that they, like the Big Ten, Pac-10, and Notre Dame before them, would be leaving the CFA and negotiate independently for a television deal that covered SEC schools only.

In England the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 allowed such inferences to be made for the first time in England and Wales ( it was already possible in Scotland under the rule of criminative circumstances ).

In 1994 market aggregation allowed Launceston based station TNT-9 ( now Southern Cross Tasmania ) to broadcast to Hobart as well.

In the European Union, the Third Non-Life Directive and the Third Life Directive, both passed in 1992 and effective 1994, created a single insurance market in Europe and allowed insurance companies to offer insurance anywhere in the EU ( subject to permission from authority in the head office ) and allowed insurance consumers to purchase insurance from any insurer in the EU.

According to Prof. Thomas Ambrosio, " Armenia's successful irredentist project in the Nagorno-Karabakh region of Azerbaijan " and " From 1992 to the cease-fire in 1994, Armenia encountered a highly permissive or tolerant international environment that allowed its annexation of some 15 percent of Azerbaijani territory ".

Mali has since 1994 when law allowed for private ( as in non-state ) radios to begin operating.

This joint venture marketed and sold Lehar Pepsi until 1991 when the use of foreign brands was allowed ; PepsiCo bought out its partners and ended the joint venture in 1994.

Although the Taiwan Power Company ( Taipower ), state-owned enterprise, is in charge of providing electricity for the Taiwan area, a 1994 measure has allowed independent power producers ( IPPs ) to provide up to 20 % of the island's energy needs.

Meanwhile Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein joined the European Economic Area ( which entered into force on 1 January 1994 ), an organization that allowed European Free Trade Association states to enter the Single European Market.

In South America, also during the early 20th century, free-ranging boars were introduced in Uruguay for hunting purposes and eventually crossed the border into Brazil sometime during the 1990s, quickly becoming an invasive species, licensed private hunting of both feral boars and hybrids ( javaporcos ) being allowed from August 2005 on in the Southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, although their presence as a pest had been already noticed by the press as early as 1994.

Warner Bros. allowed the single " The Most Beautiful Girl in the World " to be released via a small, independent distributor, Bellmark Records, in February 1994.

Then — still in 1994 — Carrack left, which allowed keyboardist Andy Metcalfe to return to the band for a short spell, playing on some live dates.

Since 1960, women have been ordained as priests, and since 1994, men who oppose collaboration with women priests have not been allowed ordination.

The show's popularity allowed for two spin-off series: Saved by the Bell: The College Years ( 1993 – 1994 ), a prime time series which followed several of the original characters ' college experiences, and Saved by the Bell: The New Class ( 1993 – 2000 ), a Saturday-morning series which followed a new group of students at Bayside High School.

In 1994, the Supreme Court of India allowed UCC to sell its 50. 9 percent share.

Since 1994, Lloyd's has allowed corporate members into the market, with limited liability.

By 1994, Air Atlanta Icelandic had obtained rights to operate service from many other international countries, including the United States, from where it had a flight to Colombia ; and the Philippines, from where it was allowed to operate domestic charter flights.

A good league performance one season have usually been followed with nearly relegation the next season is illustrated with the 1993 and 1994 seasons when Glimt won the cup and became league runners-up, in 1994 a better goal-difference allowed Bodø / Glimt to stay in the top division.

These rendering compromises allowed the game to be played on most PCs contemporary with it, while better rendering techniques would have prevented it from being run on any but the most powerful gaming PCs in 1994.

Fox became the third broadcast network, following PAX and UPN, to completely abandon kids ' programming, and has replaced the programming with a two-hour block of infomercials called Weekend Marketplace ; several stations, like they did for 4KidsTV, have been allowed by the network to decline to carry it and allowed them to shop it to another station in the market, especially those stations which had never carried Fox Kids to begin with in the Fox affiliate switch of 1994.

This testing allowed Amtrak to define a specification that went into a public tender by Amtrak in October 1994.

On September 6, 1994, the station dropped children's programs airing on weekday mornings, replacing them with the WGN Morning News ( which was dropped by the national feed in 1996, reportedly because certain segments of the newscast were not allowed to air outside of Chicago ; the national feed still airs the second hour of Midday News and the 9 p. m. newscast, though the first hour of WGN Midday News, the weekend morning and weeknight 5 p. m. newscasts do not air on the superstation feed for undetermined reasons ), the morning newscast gradually expanded from an hour-long program at start, to two hours in January 1996, then to three hours from 6-9 a. m. eight months later, to 3½ hours in January 2001, four hours starting at 5 a. m. in January 2004, four-and-a-half hours in August 2010 and then to its current five hours in July 2011.