* Much of the material in this article comes from the CIA World Factbook 2000 and the 2003 U. S. Department of State website.

* Much of the material in these articles comes from the CIA World Factbook 2000 and the 2003 U. S. Department of State website.

In 2000 the United States Department of Justice noted, " In an Alford plea the defendant agrees to plead guilty because he or she

* Harding, D. W. ( 2000 ) The Hebridean Iron Age: Twenty Years ’ Research, University of Edinburgh Department of Archaeology, Occasional Paper No. 20, ISSN: 0144-3313

In 2000 they were the defendants in a US Department of Justice antitrust lawsuit.

A study published in 2011 by the U. S. Department of Education found that " From 2000 to 2008, the percentage of undergraduates enrolled in at least one distance education class expanded from 8 percent to 20 percent, and the percentage enrolled in a distance education degree program increased from 2 percent to 4 percent.

In 2005, Army Lt. Col. Anthony Shaffer and Congressman Curt Weldon alleged that the Defense Department data mining project Able Danger identified Mihdhar, Hazmi, Shehhi and Atta as members of a Brooklyn-based al-Qaeda cell in early 2000.

From August 1998 to February 2000, General Myers was Commander in Chief of the North American Aerospace Defense Command and U. S. Space Command ; Commander of the Air Force Space Command ; and Department of Defense manager of the space transportation system contingency support at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado.

The term is used most by the United States, though the US State Department officially quit using the term in 2000.

Reagan significantly increased public expenditures, primarily the Department of Defense, which rose ( in constant 2000 dollars ) from $ 267. 1 billion in 1980 ( 4. 9 % of GDP and 22. 7 % of public expenditure ) to $ 393. 1 billion in 1988 ( 5. 8 % of GDP and 27. 3 % of public expenditure ); most of those years military spending was about 6 % of GDP, exceeding this number in 4 different years.

Hamilton had over 2000 Treasury jobs to dispense, while Jefferson had one part-time job in the State Department, which he gave to journalist Philip Freneau to attack the federalists.

Hillary Rodham Clinton, leading policy proposals, traveling abroad as a State Department representative to 82 nations, advising her husband, and being elected a Senator ( in 2000 ), is the most openly empowered and politically powerful First Lady in American history ; Madeleine Albright and Janet Reno take two of the cabinet's top jobs as United States Secretary of State (# 1 ), and United States Attorney General (# 4 ), respectively.

* Some of the material in this article comes from the CIA World Factbook 2000 and the 2003 U. S. Department of State website.

Langford retired from WMAQ in 2000 after that station converted to sports radio station WSCR and became the director of media affairs for the Chicago Fire Department.

As a result, Congress enacted " Kristen's Law " in October 2000, which established the National Center for Missing Adults ( NCMA ) within the U. S. Department of Justice to coordinate such missing person cases.

In its 2000 annual report on international religious freedom, the U. S. State Department cited China, Myanmar, Iran, Iraq and Sudan for persecuting people for their religious faith and practices.

The report, which covers July 1999 through June 2000, details U. S. policy toward countries where religious freedom is violated in the view of the U. S. State Department.

Some LBOs pre 2000 have resulted in corporate bankruptcy, such as Robert Campeau's 1988 buyout of Federated Department Stores and the 1986 buyout of the Revco drug stores.

However, in the year 2000, the telecommunications industry entered a downturn and WorldCom ’ s aggressive growth strategy suffered a serious setback when it was forced by the US Justice Department to abandon its proposed merger with Sprint in mid 2000.

In 2000, the Republican Liberty Caucus passed a resolution to abolish the Department of Education.

* On February 8, 2000, the Department of Commerce entered into an agreement with ICANN to perform the IANA functions.

In 2000, the Georgia Department of Transportation switched to a mileage-based exit system, in which the exit number corresponded to the nearest milepost.

Prior to 2000, a County Sheriff's Department existed for the purpose of executing judicial warrants, prisoner transport, court security, Bailiff, and county and state executions.

Prior to 2000, a County Sheriff's Department existed for the purpose of executing judicial warrants, prisoner transport, and court security.

He has published extensively on the social and environmental significance of agriculture and a number of volumes and papers on the philosophical significance of farming, notably The Spirit of the Soil: Agriculture and Environmental Ethics ( 1995 ) and The Agrarian Roots of Pragmatism ( 2000 ).

In 2000 the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization ( FAO ) found that " the role of population dynamics in a local setting may vary from decisive to negligible ," and that deforestation can result from " a combination of population pressure and stagnating economic, social and technological conditions.

Agriculture accounted for 85 % of total employment ( formal and informal ) for 2000.

According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, total world capture fisheries production in 2000 was 86 million tons ( FAO 2002 ).

The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization estimates the following production of unprocessed tobacco by country / region in 2000.

According to the latest Census of Agriculture, there are large herds of cattle ( 77, 711 heads in 2000 ).

For example, the average amount of milk produced per cow increased from 5, 314 pounds to 18, 201 pounds per year (+ 242 %), the average yield of corn rose from 39 bushels to 153 bushels per acre (+ 292 %), and each farmer in 2000 produced on average 12 times as much farm output per hour worked as a farmer did in 1950 .< ref > FUGLIE, Keith O .; MacDONALD, James M. and BALL, Eldon. Productivity Growth in U. S. Agriculture.

According to the United States Department of Agriculture, rapeseed was the third leading source of vegetable oil in the world in 2000, after soybean and oil palm, and also the world's second leading source of protein meal, although only one-fifth of the production of the leading soybean meal.

* 2000: The Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department started to conduct long-term observation of the Chinese white dolphins in Hong Kong.

At the DuPont Agriculture & Nutrition Media Day held in Des Moines, Iowa, on September 25, 2000, Borlaug announced the launch of Norman Borlaug University, an Internet-based learning company for the agriculture and food industry personnel.

The Weihenstephan campus was restructured for the start of the winter semester 2000 / 01 and realigned along scientific lines: the former Faculties of Agriculture and Horticulture, Brewing, Food Technology and Dairy Science, as well as the Forestry Faculty that previously belonged to the Ludwig Maximilian University, were collectively accommodated in the newly established Weihenstephan Science Centre for Life & Food Sciences, Land Use and Environment ( WZW ).

Following her election to represent Congleton in 1983, she was a member of several select committees, including Agriculture ( 1987 – 1997 ), the Chairman's Panel ( 1992 – 1998 ) and the National Drug Strategy ( 1998 – 2001 ), Social Security ( 2000 – 2001 ) and the Unopposed Bills Panel since 1997.

In 1999, Jones became the Assembly's first Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee chairman, a post he continued in until February 2000.

He has served on many parliamentary select committees including chairing the Agriculture ( 1997 – 2000 ), and from 2005 to 2010 he chaired the what was successively known as the Trade and Industry Committee ; the Business and Enterprise Select Committee ; and the Business, Innovation and Skills Select Committee.

A Democrat, she was elected to the position of Agriculture Commissioner in November 2000.

He served on a number of committees including the Welsh Affairs Committee ( 1997 – 2001 ), the European Standing Committee ( 1998 – 2001 ), and the Agriculture Committee ( 2000 – 01 ).

The Senate Agriculture Committee reported out an amended version of S. 2697 on August 25, 2000.

Troxler ran for the post of North Carolina Commissioner of Agriculture in 2000, losing to Meg Scott Phipps ; he ran again for the same position in the 2004 Council of State election, finishing only 2, 000 votes ahead of incumbent Democrat Britt Cobb.

Edo Ronchi was minister for the Environment from 1996 to 2000 and Alfonso Pecoraro Scanio Minister of Agriculture from 2000 to 2001

The Department of Agriculture awarded the company several million dollars in contracts beginning in 2000, but the last of those contracts was awarded in 2006, and the subsequent loss of revenue hurt the firm.

The United States Department of Agriculture in 2000 proposed creating a federal regional commission, similar to the Appalachian Regional Commission, to address the social and economic problems of the Black Belt.

( June 16, 2000 ) U. S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service, Portland, Oregon, 2000.

103-354, Title I ) and the Agriculture Risk Protection Act of 2000 ( P. L.