During 1996, the Ministry of Public Security established the Fuerza Pública or Public Force which reorganized and eliminated the Civil Guard, Rural Assistance Guard, and Frontier Guards as separate entities ; they are now under the Ministry and operate on a geographic command basis performing ground security, law enforcement, counter-narcotics, and border patrol functions.

The Haitian Ministry of Economy and Finance designed the Haiti economic reforms of 1996 to rebuild the economy of Haiti after significant downturns suffered in the previous years.

In 1996, Westerwelle was first elected a member of the Bundestag, filling in for Heinz Lanfermann, who had resigned from his seat after entering the Ministry of Justice.

Ownership was transferred from the Ministry to English Heritage in 1996, and by them in turn to the Tate.

State Secretary in the Ministry of the Environment from 1990 to 1991 and as Minister of Industry from 1993 to 1996 in the Third Brundtland Cabinet, respectively.

Since the beginning of 1996, the State has suspended all new applications from Internet service providers seeking to commence operations in the PRC ; moved to put all existing Internet services under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications, the Ministry of Electronics Industry, and the State Education Commission ; and attempted — without much success — to establish firewalls, limit the contents of home pages, and block access to certain Internet sites through routing filters.

He was reassigned to the Ministry of Electricity and Water in 1996, a period which saw massive power projects in Baddawi and Zahrani, Zouk and Baalbeck, and massive electrical grid installation and distribution throughout Lebanon, including the outlying areas still in turmoil with Israeli Forces in the south, hence the progress was too slow compared to the massive increase in the Megawatts needed, since little electricity projects were accomplished over 18 years of civil unrest, mainly because of the Israeli Operation Grapes of Wrath.

However, the Quebec Ministry of Transport stated in 1996 that there was no need for a City of Gatineau bypass, but it is keeping the corridor for a possible future boulevard or freeway in partnership with the National Capital Commission.

In 1996, he was awarded the Manfred Wörner Medal, awarded by the German Ministry of Defense for public figures who have rendered " special meritorious service to peace and freedom in Europe.

* 1996 – 97 Chairman, Public Accounts Committee ; Member, Committee on Finance ; Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Defence ; Member, Expert Committee on Low Productivity Areas, Ministry of Agriculture and Co-operation

Photochem was approved by the Ministry of Health of Russia and tested clinically from February 1992 to 1996.

In 1995, Evans became the PPS to Tony Baldry the Minister of State at the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food in 1995, and in 1996 became the PPS to the new Secretary of State for Wales William Hague.

A Circular No. 25 / 96 issued by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Local government and Housing dated 30 October 1996 declared Chienge a new District Council pursuant to Section 3 of the Local Government Act No. 22 of 1996.

He then began a diplomatic career, holding diplomatic posts in Paris, New York City, Lagos, Cairo, and Conakry from 1982 to 1990 ; he was then Director of the Department of Legal and Consular Affairs at the Guinean Ministry of Foreign Affairs from 1996 to 2000.

* Dance Nation, 1996 – present, Ministry of Sound – genre ( Dance / electronic )

Since 1996, the Japanese Ministry of Education has taken steps to address this ' pressure-cooker ' educational environment and instill greater creative thought in Japanese youth by significantly relaxing the school schedule from six day weeks to five day weeks and dropping two subjects from the daily schedule, with new academic curricula more comparable to Western educational models.

Marine Services was put out to commercial tender by the Ministry of Defence Warship Support Agency ( now absorbed into the Defence Equipment and Support organisation ) and since 1996 tugs, lifting craft, various tenders and management of HMNB Devonport, Portsmouth and Clyde have been operated by Serco Denholm.

Brereton was a member of the Opposition Shadow Ministry 1996 – 2001 serving as Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs.

Evans was a member of the Opposition Shadow Ministry from 1996 to 2001.

In the federal Parliament, Ferguson was elected to the Opposition Shadow Ministry in March 1996 and was Shadow Minister for Immigration in 2004-05.

In 1996 Tramtrack Croydon Limited ( TCL ) won a 99-year Private Finance Initiative ( PFI ) contract to design, build, operate and maintain the Tramlink system.

Jonathan Macey, Sam Harris Professor of Corporate Law, Corporate Finance and Securities Law, Yale Law School, Ph. D. honoris causa, 1996.

He was Minister for Finance from 1994 to 1996.

Upon returning to government in 1994, Persson was made Minister for Finance, a post he held until 1996.

* Federal Department of Finance ( 1996 – 2003 )

From 1987 to 1995, he was Leader of the People's Alliance ; during this time, he served as Minister of Finance from 1988 to 1991 and as a Member of Althing for Reykjanes from 1991 to 1996.

Following the resignation of Brundtland in 1996, Thorbjørn Jagland was elected leader of the Labour Party and became Prime Minister, while Stoltenberg was appointed Minister of Finance, an office he held until 17 October 1997 when Jagland and the entire government resigned.

Before becoming Minister of Finance, Stoltenberg was Minister for trade and energy in Gro Harlem Brundtland's cabinet between 1993 – 1996.

A year earlier, the finance ministers of these same countries had attended the 3rd APEC finance ministers meeting in Kyoto, Japan on 17 March 1996, and according to that joint declaration, they had been unable to double the amounts available under the ' General Agreement to Borrow ' and the ' Emergency Finance Mechanism '.

The budget deficit was turned into a surplus in 1996, not least because of the close cooperation between Davíð and Friðrik Sophusson, the Minister of Finance, who had also been a prominent young libertarian.

* Kiplinger's Personal Finance Sep 1996

In October 1996, Konami Finance Co., Ltd. ( current Konami Capital, Inc .) was established.

Although Klima was then unknown to the majority of Austrians, in 1992 Chancellor Franz Vranitzky made him Minister of Transportation and Nationalised Industry, a position Klima held till 1996, when he became Minister of Finance for a year.

From his position on the Finance Committee, he helped build the coalition that passed welfare reform and health insurance reform bills in 1996.

After the 1996 elections, the role of the Minister of Finance was split between two portfolios-that of Minister of Finance and that of Treasurer.

After Gyula Horn took over the Hungarian government, Medgyessy returned to his previous position as Minister of Finance, in 1996.

Officially, as agreed by the informal Economic and Finance Ministers Council of Verona in April 1996, and despite the fact that a number of countries have a different design for each coin, the distinctive national side is the obverse and the common European side is the reverse.

Senator Kerrey was a member of the Agriculture Committee and the Finance Committee, and was a member of the Appropriations Committee from 1989 to 1996.

While the Labor governments of Bob Hawke and Paul Keating were in power 1983 – 1996, Moore served in the opposition's Shadow Cabinet for several key ministries including Finance, Industry and Commerce, and Communications.

The Finance Act 1994 saw similar rules for financial instruments, and in the Finance Act 1996 the treatment of most loan relationships was also brought into line with the accounting treatment.

* 1996 – In the United States, the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 is introduced.

From 1996 to 2001, herbicide tolerance was the most dominant trait introduced to commercially available transgenic crops, followed by insect resistance.

In New Zealand, the New Zealand Blood Service ( NZBS ) in 2000 introduced measures to preclude permanently donors who had resided in the United Kingdom ( including the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands ) for a total of six months or more between January 1980 and December 1996.

* Overtime was introduced in 1996, eliminating ties.

From episode 2981 on Friday 20 October 1989 at 19: 30, a third weekly episode was introduced and this increased to four episodes a week from episode 4096 on Sunday 24 November 1996, again at 19: 30.

The background to this purchase relates to the requirement that TfL ( who took over from London Regional Transport in 2000 ) compensates TCL for the consequences of any changes to the fares and ticketing policy introduced since 1996.

The Franchise Association of New Zealand introduced a self-regulatory Code of Practice for its members in 1996.

In 1996, new rules introduced a single engine ( a detuned Judd V8 engine, re-engineered by and badged as a Zytek ) and chassis ( Lola ), to go along with tyre standardization ( Avon ) introduced in 1986.

RFC 1945 officially introduced and recognized HTTP V1. 0 in 1996.

In 1996 during the third Test in Kanpur, he was introduced to Mukesh Gupta by Mohammad Azharuddin.

The VAZ-2110 sedan was introduced in 1996, the 2111 station wagon followed in 1998 and the 2112 hatchback completed the range in 2001.

When the Canadian two-dollar coin was introduced in 1996, it was in turn nicknamed the " toonie " ( a portmanteau of " two " and " loonie ").

During SGI's ownership of MIPS, the company introduced the R8000 in 1994 and the R10000 in 1996 and a follow up the R12000 in 1997.

In 1996, four new bills were introduced in the National Assembly in Saint Kitts, one of which made provisions to have revenue derived from activities in Nevis paid directly to the treasury in Saint Kitts instead of to the treasury in Nevis.

In 1996, Nokia introduced the first PDA with full mobile phone functionality, the 9000 Communicator, which became the world's best-selling PDA.

Another term, hospitalist, was introduced in 1996, to describe US specialists in internal medicine who work largely or exclusively in hospitals.

In 1996, the Pentium with MMX Technology ( often simply referred to as Pentium MMX ) was introduced with the same basic microarchitecture complemented with an MMX instruction set, larger caches, and some other enhancements.

The Pentium MMX line was introduced on 22 October 1996.

The first-generation Boxster ( the 986 ) was introduced in late 1996 ; it was powered by a 2. 5 litre flat six-cylinder engine.

The Boxster was Porsche's biggest volume seller from its introduction in 1996 until the company introduced the Cayenne sport utility vehicle in 2003.

The first PA-RISC 2. 0 implementation was the PA-8000, which was introduced in January 1996.