In 2001, an article by four doctors in Kidney International, the official journal of the International Society of Nephrology, noted that although to date there had been no controlled studies performed in patients with autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease with refractory pain, their personal observation in isolated cases indicated that the Alexander Technique helped relieve patients ' pain, particularly when accompanied with whirlpool treatments and massage therapy.

In 2001, the National Guard unit was designated an official military unit of the Bulgarian army and one of the symbols of state authority, along with the flag, the coat of arms and the national anthem.

Dignity and Respect, the U. S. Army's 2001 training guide on the homosexual conduct policy, gave official guidelines on what can be considered credible information of someone's homosexuality.

President Obiang made an official visit to Madrid in March 2001, and senior Spanish Foreign Ministry officials visited Malabo during 2001 as well.

Equatorial Guinea has warmer relations with Nigeria, and the Nigerian President made an official visit to Malabo in 2001.

Comptoirs Francais du Pacifique francs ( CFPF ) per US $ 1 – 95. 89 ( 2005 ), 96. 04 ( 2004 ), 105. 66 ( 2003 ), 126. 71 ( 2002 ), 133. 26 ( 2001 ), 117. 67 ( January 2000 ), 111. 93 ( 1999 ), 107. 25 ( 1998 ), 106. 11 ( 1997 ), 93. 00 ( 1996 ), 90. 75 ( 1995 ); note-linked at the exact official rate of 0. 055 French francs to one Pacifique franc.

* 1911 – Leonard Woodcock, American labor union official and diplomat ( d. 2001 )

Total official development assistance from all sources was more than $ 100 million in 2001, with nearly 90 % of that total coming from the U. S.

In collaboration with the late Chaim Potok, Kushner co-edited Etz Hayim: A Torah Commentary, the new official Torah commentary of the Conservative movement, which was jointly published in 2001 by the Rabbinical Assembly and the Jewish Publication Society.

At a special " Leadership Convention " in Kilkenny on 6 October 2001, Trevor Sargent was elected the first official leader of the Green Party.

In support of this image, Jell-O was designated as Utah's official state snack food in 2001.

The presidential election that followed later in 2000 also was marred by irregularities and was not declared free and fair by international observers. In December 2001, through a constitutional amendment, the Russian language was given official status.

** Deutsche Mark, official currency of Germany from 1948 to 2001

** Finnish markka, mark in Swedish, official currency of Finland from 1860 to 2001

After the current government of Hamid Karzai took over in late 2001, there has been significant progress toward revitalization of the national military, with two official branches established.

On September 10, 2001, Hanjour, Mihdhar, and Nawaf checked into the Marriott Residence Inn in Herndon, Virginia where Saleh Ibn Abdul Rahman Hussayen, a prominent Saudi government official, was staying – although no evidence was ever uncovered that they had met, or knew of each other's presence.

The Natural Law Party never won any seats in Parliament, and was removed from the register of official political parties in February 2001.

On December 6, 2001, an amendment was made to the Constitution of Canada to change the province's official name to Newfoundland and Labrador.

On 28 March 2001, the Holy See issued the Instruction Liturgiam Authenticam, which included the requirement that, in translations of the liturgical texts from the official Latin originals, " the original text, insofar as possible, must be translated integrally and in the most exact manner, without omissions or additions in terms of their content, and without paraphrases or glosses.

“ This guy was our ultimate nightmare ,” an American intelligence official told the Times in late 2001.

Additionally, Amos and her music have been the subject of numerous official and unofficial books, as well as academic critique, including Tori Amos: Lyrics ( 2001 ) and an earlier biography, Tori Amos: All These Years ( 1996 ).

In 2001, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights described the official Kahanist website, which was kahane. org at the time, as a hate site espousing racist views in which ' Arabs generally and Palestinians in particular are vilified.

The 2001 census was the first official census of the independent republic of Ukraine.

While the 2001 Canadian census done by Statistics Canada put Canadian Unitarians at 17, 480, the latest membership statistics from the Canadian Unitarian Council show as of September 1, 2007 they had 5, 150 " official " members.

The unofficial flag of Johnston Atoll which was used to represent the island in a December 7, 2001, Pearl Harbor ceremony.

* U. S. Senators John McCain and Barbara Boxer honored him on September 17, 2001, in a ceremony for San Francisco Bay Area victims of the attacks, presenting a folded American flag to Paul Holm.

Since 2001 the new protocol says it is correct to let the flag hang half-staff.

To celebrate the 10th anniversary of Turkmenistan's independence in 2001 Pakistan issued stamps bearing the flag of Turkmenistan.

Until 2001, the International Co-operative Alliance used a rainbow flag

The county adopted an official flag in 2001, which was unveiled during the county's 160th birthday celebration.

The proportions, shades of color as well as the flag protocol were established by law in 1994 and extended in 2001.

The former state flag was replaced in 2001 after considerable debate.

Other notable instanced occurred on July 24th 1997 when the guided missile destroyer and frigate rendered honors to the Constitution during her 200th Birthday celebration, and on September 14, 2001, when the crew of the German destroyer Lütjens manned the rails as they approached the destroyer USS Winston Churchill and displayed an American flag and a banner reading " We Stand By You ".

Reporters extensively interviewed Rosenthal after September 11, 2001, when Thomas E. Franklin shot a similar iconic photograph, Ground Zero Spirit, depicting the raising of the flag by three firefighters at the World Trade Center.

A 2001 survey by the North American Vexillological Association ranked the Fleurdelisé as the best provincial or territorial flag, and the third-best of the flags of all U. S. and Canadian provinces, territories, and states.

A referendum was held in April 2001 to determine whether the new flag would be adopted.

A flag flies over Gate A17 United Airlines Flight 93 pushed back from gate A17 at 8: 01 am, on its way from Newark to San Francisco International Airport, on September 11, 2001.

At the 2001 Brazilian Grand Prix, the oval shape and the shape around the visor were painted to resemble the Brazilian flag, and at his 300th Grand Prix, his helmet once again carried the Brazilian flag colours.

After the 2001 collapse of Sabena, Belgium's flag carrier airline, Belgium was left without a national airline.

The North American Vexillological Association ( NAVA ), in its 2001 survey of US state, US Territory and Canadian provincial flags rated the current Michigan flag 59th out of 72 flags evaluated ; it was given an average score of just 3. 46 out of a possible 10 points.

In 2001, a survey conducted by the North American Vexillological Association ( NAVA ) rated the Texas state flag second best in design quality out of the 72 Canadian provincial, U. S. state and U. S. territory flags ranked.

The livery was updated again in 2001 with the flag in the billboard titles disappearing, and the words Yugoslav Airlines and Jugoslovenski Aerotransport being painted in blue using the same font as the main logo.

The choices given to Georgia voters were a modified version of the 1879 Georgia flag that had been used as the state's official banner since 2003 or the version of the flag created in 2001 by the Roy Barnes administration.