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In 1995, Portugal became the first country to apply a single, universal system to all tolls in the country, the Via Verde, which can also be used in parking lots and gas stations.
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The International Court of Justice recognized the right of self-determination as jus cogens in the East Timor ( Portugal v. Australia ) case in 1995.
Following the retirement of Cavaco Silva in 1995, the Socialist Party won the general election and Guterres became Prime Minister of Portugal.
Maria Pia de Saxe-Coburgo e Bragança, also known as María Pía de Sajonia Coburgo-Braganza de Laredo ; and as Hilda Toledano ( March 13, 1907 – May 6, 1995 ) was a woman who claimed to be an out-of-wedlock child of King Carlos I of Portugal.
In May, Nalbandian won the Estoril Open Tournament in Portugal for the second time, being one of only three men to achieve this accomplishment ( Carlos Costa, 1992 and 1994 ; and Thomas Muster, 1995 and 1996 ).
He helped the national under-20s finish third in the 1995 FIFA World Youth Championship, netting four goals in as many games, including two in the third-place game against Spain ; the following year he appeared at the 1996 Summer Olympics, helping Portugal to an eventual fourth place.
Leaving office, he successively ran for, and won, 43rd President of Sporting Clube de Portugal ( 1995 – 1996 ), winning the 1994 / 1995 Taça de Portugal in soccer, Mayor of Figueira da Foz ( the only time that he completed a term in office ), and Mayor of Lisbon.
** Prize in Class C, awarded by International Jury from 19th International Animated Film Festival of Espinho Cinanima, Portugal 1995
Julien won a number of titles in Europe, including women's singles at French ( 1982 ) and Welsh ( 1991, 1995 ) Opens, women's doubles at the Austrian International ( 1983 ), and mixed doubles at the Portugal Open ( 1998 ).
The name of Rodoviária de Lisboa survived as part of the Barraqueiro bus company, but another part, serving the area to the west of Lisbon, became Stagecoach Portugal in 1995.
The 1995 Portuguese Grand Prix ( formally the XXIV Grande Prémio de Portugal ) was a Formula One motor race held on September 24, 1995 at the Autódromo do Estoril, Estoril, Portugal.
She has toured Japan with Tetsuya Kumakawa and in the summers of 1994 and 1995 she organised, staged and starred in An Evening of British Ballet at the Sintra Festival in Portugal.
The first pre-paid card was called " Mimo " and was launched by TMN the Mobile Phone Operator of Portugal Telecom in September 1995.
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The live performances for Hole's 1994 and 1995 tours became notorious in the media due to Love's fraught emotional state, with Love often altering hurtful song lyrics toward herself, dedicating songs to Cobain and Pfaff, provoking fans, throwing guitars into the audience, and breaking into screaming fits onstage.
In March 1996, following presidential elections, Mohamed Taki Abdoulkarim, a member of the civilian government that Denard had tried to set up in October 1995, became president.
In 1995, Flockhart became acquainted with actors such as Dianne Wiest and Faye Dunaway when she appeared in the movie Drunks.
A 1995 news article includes an early usage of the term by Jim Garvin, a Vietnam veteran who became a Trappist monk in the Holy Cross Abbey of Berryville, Virginia, and went on to lead the economic development of Phoenix, Arizona.
The government filed an EU membership application three months after the dissolution of the USSR and became a member in 1995.
Finland became a full member of the European Union ( EU ) in January 1995, at the same time acquiring observer status in the EU's defence arm, the Western European Union.
In 1995, fax, data and SMS messaging services were launched commercially, the first 1900 MHz GSM network became operational in the United States and GSM subscribers worldwide exceeded 10 million.
The 75 existing GATT members and the European Communities became the founding members of the WTO on 1 January 1995.
After releasing its atmospheric probe on 13 July 1995, the Galileo orbiter became the first man-made satellite of Jupiter at 00: 27 UT on 8 December 1995 when it fired its main engine to enter a 198-day parking orbit.
In 1995 Hungary's currency, the Forint ( HUF ), became convertible for all current account transactions, and subsequent to OECD membership in 1996, for almost all capital account transactions as well.
Dave Raggett led the HTTP Working Group ( HTTP WG ) in 1995 and wanted to expand the protocol with extended operations, extended negotiation, richer meta-information, tied with a security protocol which became more efficient by adding additional methods and header fields.
In 1995, Stephen Greenberg co-founded Classic Sports Network with Brian Bedol, which was purchased by ESPN and became ESPN Classic.
He published his early strips in the local social democratic newspaper Arbetarbladet, but became known to a wider audience in 1995, when he started to draw for the Stockholm-based but nationally distributed conservative newspaper Svenska Dagbladet.
In 1977, Rau became Chairman of the North Rhine-Westphalia SPD, and in 1978 Minister President of the state, were he remained until 1998, with four successful elections for the SPD, which became strongest party in the Landtag each time and gained an absolute majority three times, in 1980, 1985, 1990 and finally 1995.
Later he became the star of the highly popular Tora-san series of films, from the original Otoko wa tsurai yo in 1969 to the 48th film released in 1995, the year before his death.
Bush became the First Lady of Texas when her husband was elected as the Governor of Texas and served as first lady of that state from January 17, 1995, to December 21, 2000.
GemStone III became available on AOL in September 1995, followed by the release of DragonRealms in February 1996.
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