In 2002, O ' Donohue launched a court action that argued the Act of Settlement violates the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, but the case was dismissed by the court, which found that, as the Act of Settlement is part of the Canadian constitution, the Charter of Rights and Freedoms does not have supremacy over it.

In 2002, fighting Abu Sayyaf became a mission of the American military's Operation Enduring Freedom and part of the U. S. War on Terror .< ref >

Johnson & Johnson gave more than $ 700, 000 to a research center that was headed by Biederman from 2002 to 2005, where research was conducted, in part, on Risperdal, the company's antipsychotic drug.

However, some of the more successful American League teams of recent memory, including the 2002 Anaheim Angels, the 2001 Seattle Mariners and the 2005 Chicago White Sox have experienced their success in part as a result of playing " small ball ," advancing runners through means such as the stolen base and the related hit and run play.

" When administration of the prize was transferred to the Booker Prize Foundation in 2002, the title sponsor became the investment company Man Group, which opted to retain " Booker " as part of the official title of the prize.

Interestingly, even after Southern Cameroons voted in 1961 to leave Nigeria and became a part of Cameroon, Bakassi remained under Calabar administration in Nigeria until ICJ judgement of 2002.

fixed-line connections stand at less than 1 per 100 persons ; equipment is old and outdated, and connections with many parts of the country are unreliable ; mobile-cellular usage, in part a reflection of the poor condition and general inadequacy of the fixed-line network, increased more than 6-fold between 2002 and 2007 reaching a subscribership base of 25 per 100 persons

Since the incident on 19 September 2002 ( see History of Ivory Coast ), a civil war broke out, and the north part of the country has been seized by the rebels, the New Forces ( FN ).

* becoming part of NATO's Membership Action Plan in May 2002

She followed with another leading part in the thriller film Trapped ( 2002 ), alongside Kevin Bacon and Charlize Theron.

Its " self-appointed master librarian ", Jarkko Hietaniemi, often takes part in the April Fools Day jokes so popular on the Internet ; on 1 April 2002 the site was temporarily named to CJAN, where the " J " stood for " Java ".

The Montespertoli sub-zone was part of the Colli Fiorentini sub-zone until 2002 when it became its own tiny enclave.

The 2002 horror movie The Ring was in part filmed near the pass.

In 2002, Morris directed a series of television ads for Apple Computer as part of a popular " Switch " campaign.

As the first part of a 10-year Road Sector Development Program, between 1997 and 2002 the Ethiopian government began a sustained effort to improve its infrastructure of roads.

* Also released as part of the Ultimate Godzilla DVD Collection, which was simultaneously released on September 17, 2002

Upon the show's American debut in 1999, it was an instant hit and became a regular part of ABC's prime time lineup until 2002.

As part of a 2002 marketing campaign, the plant conservation charity Plantlife chose the Pasqueflower as Hertfordshire's county flower.

For the most part, religious traditions in the world reserve marriage to heterosexual unions, but there are exceptions including certain Buddhist and Hindu traditions, Unitarian Universalist, Metropolitan Community Church and some Anglican dioceses and some Quaker, United Church of Canada and Reform Jewish congregations .< ref >" World Religions and Same Sex Marriage ", Marriage Law Project, Columbus School of Law at The Catholic University of America, Washington, DC, July 2002 revision

A 2002 review study reported that acupuncture alleviates pain associated with IC / BPS as part of multimodal treatment.

To reduce phosphorus inputs to this part of the Lake, Vermont and Quebec agreed to reduce their inputs by 60 % and 40 %, respectively, by an agreement signed in 2002.

As part of infrastructure improvements in 2002, the runway at Bamako was extended, and new airstrips were built in previously isolated areas of the west — Kayes, Mopti, and Sikasso.

The production of textiles and clothing is part of a growing manufacturing sector that accounted for approximately 34 % of total exports in 2002, employing 40 % of the industrial workforce.

In March 2002, Lewinsky, no longer bound by the terms of her agreement with the United States Office of the Independent Counsel, appeared in the HBO special, " Monica in Black and White ", part of the America Undercover series.

A key sponsorship relationship is with sportswear company Nike, who manage the club's merchandising operation as part of a £ 303 million 13-year partnership established in 2002.

Another remarkable Romanian ecclesiastic of the time was Alexandru Todea ( 1912 – 2002 ).

An FAO survey done in the northern regions in spring 2002 showed that in four provinces ( Balkh, Juzjan, Sar-e Pol, and Faryab ), there was a loss of about 84 % of cattle from 1997 to 2002 and around 80 % of sheep and goat.

Since 2002 The Hague co-operates with Suriname and in 2009 a co-operation contract was made with the Moroccan provinces of Nador, Al Hoceima and Taza.

On 6 December 2002, 300 people in charge of the Golden Shield project from 31 provinces and cities throughout China participated in a four-day inaugural “ Comprehensive Exhibition on Chinese Information System ”.

It also extended a 2002 enterprise resource planning ( ERP ) project into more provinces for China Mobile and completed the flight information display system ( FIDS ) for Xiamen Airport, and a human resource management and financial management system for the Hong Kong Council of Social Service.

President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo issued Executive Order 103 on May 17, 2002 which subdivided the Southern Tagalog provinces which comprised Region IV into two regions – Regions IV-A and IV-B, to promote efficiency in the government, accelerate social and economic development and improve public services.

* 31 – 32: provinces created in 2001 and 2002

HALO has been working in Sri Lanka since 2002, with 600 demining staff currently in the provinces of Jaffna, Kilinochchi and Mulaittivu.

During the 2002 / 2003 rainy season, the area experienced heavy flooding, along with several other Zimbabwean provinces.

* In France, where the boundaries partly reflected later Roman provinces, most have been rearranged ( 2002 ) to fit new administrative regions.

Its assets in the country's 10 northern provinces were transferred to China Netcom in 2002 ( now China Unicom ), leaving China Telecom with the 21 southern provinces.

Sharp-tailed grouse historically occupied eight Canadian provinces and 21 U. S. states pre-European settlement ( Johnsgard 2002 ).

Santiago del Estero had long been very rural and fairly agricultural ( known for its excellent cotton and tobacco, as well as leather ) and nearly lacking in manufacturing ; despite this, the humble province has grown just as quickly as many of its better-positioned fellow provinces, in the recovery that Argentina has enjoyed since 2002.

Since 2002 this tourism region has marketed itself with the Salzkammergut Tourismus-Marketing GmbH, a holding company of the 54 municipalities of the Salzkammergut that are entitled to use the name “ Salzkammergut ” as a brand according to the tourism regulations of the three provinces.

In 2002, Lezgian was spoken by about 397, 000 people in Russia, mainly Southern Dagestan, and in 1999 by 178, 400 people in mainly the Qusar, Quba, Qabala, Oghuz, Ismailli and Khachmaz ( Xaçmaz ) provinces of northeastern Azerbaijan.

Until 2002, the provinces were called prefectures ( perefegitura ).

The government of Gen. Pervez Musharraf raised the membership of the Senate from 87 to 100 through the Legal Framework Order ( LFO ), 2002, enforced on 21 August 2002 and the govt. of asif ali zardari raised the membership of the senate from 100 to 104 through 19th amendment in 2011 ( 4minority members from 4 provinces ).

Mwaro one of two provinces that were created in 2002 as a result of splitting the Muramvya province ; the other province retained the name of Muramvya.

By the end of February 2002, Ravalomanana had control over the capital, which had always been his base, but Ratsiraka largely maintained control over the provinces and established himself at Toamasina, his primary support base.

Founded for the 2002 parliamentary elections the party always has attracted most of its voters from Western Ukrainian ( Ukrainian speaking ) provinces ( Oblasts ) and from central Ukraine.

An EKOS / CBC poll in 2002 indicated that attitudes towards same-sex marriage were more supportive in Alberta than they were in the provinces of Manitoba and Saskatchewan, both of which had recognized same-sex marriage earlier.

BRAC registered in Afghanistan in 2002 and covers 23 out of 34 provinces.