In 2003, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission ( CRTC ) rejected a Canadian Cable Telecommunications Association ( CCTA ) application to bring Fox News to Canada because Fox News U. S. and Global Television were planning to create Fox News Canada ( a combination of U. S. and Canadian news ).

In 2003, at the behest of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission ( CRTC ), CPAC and its carriers started to allow television viewers to choose which language they hear the service in, putting the feed of one language on the service's main audio channel and the feed of the other language on its SAP channel.

In 2003, CHUM filed a complaint with the CRTC alleging that MTV Canada was airing more music videos and music programming than allowed by its licence and had subsequently become competitive with MuchMusic.

On April 17, 2003, La Coopérative radiophonique de Toronto inc. received CRTC approval for a new French-language community FM radio station at Toronto, to operate at 105. 1 MHz.

A first attempt failed when TVA ( Quebecor ) and RNC Media were refused permission by the CRTC in June 2003 to buy the stations, because of ownership concentration concerns.

On August 19, 2003, Canadian Satellite Radio Holdings Inc., the parent company of CSR, filed its initial application to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission ( CRTC ) for a broadcast licence to provide subscription based digital radio service in Canada.

A CRTC order in 2003 transferred a small section of Alberta, that had no telephone service, to Northwestel's operating area, as it could better serve the location from Fort Smith than could Telus due to isolation and network cost.

In 2003, however, at the company's request, the CRTC reviewed the issue of local access to the Internet, found that other Internet service providers had not expanded service to unserved communities, and authorized Northwestel to provide the service, under the SIP program, to any small community that did not already have a local provider.

She criticized hockey personality Don Cherry for appearing in a beer commercial in 2003, arguing that role models such as Cherry are forbidden from promoting alcoholic drinks by the provisions of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission ( CRTC ) ( Halifax Daily News, 8 May 2003 ).

In 2003, RAI pulled its content from TLN and petitioned the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission ( CRTC ) to allow it to broadcast RAI International in Canada.

In 2003 the CRTC awarded the vacant frequency license to Evanov.

On 4 November 2003, voters approved a greenbelt plan under which the city government bought development rights to pieces of land adjacent to Ann Arbor to preserve them from sprawling development .< ref name =" greenbelt ">

__NOTOC__The current Political Constitution of the Republic of Chile, approved by Chilean voters in a controversial and tightly controlled plebiscite on September 11, 1980, under the military dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet, partially effective March 11, 1981, fully effective 11 March 1990 and amended considerably on August 17, 1989 ( via referendum ) and on September 22, 2005 ( legislatively ), and also in 1991, 1994, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010, replaced the earlier constitution of 1925.

Fine Gael supported civil unions for same-sex couples from 2003, voting for the Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Bill 2010, and the party approved a motion at its 2012 Ard Fheis to prioritise the consideration of same-sex marriage in the upcoming constitutional convention.

On May 23, 2003, the UN Security Council unanimously approved a resolution lifting all economic sanctions against Iraq.

Once approved by Parliament, the bill was then presented to voters in a referendum, and approved by 64 % of those voting in 16 March 2003.

Qatari citizens approved a new constitution via public referendum in April 2003, which came into force in June 2005.

Qatari citizens approved a new constitution via public referendum in April 2003, which came into force in June 2005.

This article includes material from an article posted on 26 April 2003 on Nupedia ; written by Nagina Parmar ; reviewed and approved by the Biology group ; editor, Gaytha Langlois ; lead reviewer, Gaytha Langlois ; lead copyeditors, Ruth Ifcher.

The program is funded primarily through bond measures approved by voters in 2001, 2003, and 2008, plus additional funding from the State of California.

In 2003, the Standing Committee of the Tenth National People's Congress approved an amendment law for strengthening the role of PBC in the making and implementation of monetary policy for safeguarding the overall financial stability and provision of financial services.

In July 2003, Apple released Darwin under version 2. 0 of the Apple Public Source License ( APSL ), which the Free Software Foundation ( FSF ) approved as a free software license.

The plan was approved by the Council of Ministers in 2003.

The deal was approved by federal judge Jed Rakoff in July 2003.

In June 2003 the IMF approved 3-year, $ 490-million plan as part of the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility ( PRGF ) for Bangladesh that aimed to support the government's economic reform program up to 2006.

After concluding patent disputes over generic ribavirin availability in 2003, Three Rivers Pharmaceuticals, LLC in conjunction with Par Pharmaceutical, was approved in 2005 to market ribavirin as Ribosphere capsules.

The Solstice concept shown in 2003 was approved for production as a roadster.

In 2003, Australia's gene technology regulator approved the release of canola altered to make it resistant to Glufosinate ammonium, a herbicide.

Faced with decreasing government revenues due to a recession in the local economy, voters approved a three-year local income tax ( Measure 26-48 ) on May 20, 2003 to prevent further cuts in schools, police protection, and social services.

Davis approved legislation creating a telemarketing do-not-call list in 2003.

The referendum, held on October 16, 2002, approved the plan and on March 3, 2003 the camp became town property.

However, on November 4, 2003, Cotati voters approved ( by 1, 047 votes to 1, 013 ) Measure B, granting an exception to this ordinance so that a Lowe's Home Improvement Warehouse could be built on the west side of U. S. 101.

* Bernotas ( Formerly North Junior High, now named after a longtime principal ) was built as North Junior High in 1969 and In 2003, the board of education approved a name change to Richard F. Bernotas Middle School-North Middle Campus.

On April 8, 2003, the Town Council approved the resolution establishing approximately 26 acres of I-1 industrial property into a TIF district.

The plan commission approved the plat in August 2003.

* application for membership in the EU in February 2003

In a memo dated March 14, 2003, an official in the Bush administration stated "... our Office recently concluded that the Fourth Amendment had no application to domestic military operations ".

The International Telecommunications Union's World Summit on the Information Society in Geneva and Tunis ( 2003 and 2005 ) has led to a number of policy and application areas where action is required.

The CFFN, in particular, tried to devolve its structure into a system of sub-coven clans ( which governed their own application processes ), a system which ended in 2003 due to fears by the CFFN leadership that the clans were becoming communities in their own right.

The Poincaré conjecture, proved in 2002 / 2003 by Grigori Perelman is a prominent application of this idea.

In public comments, Selig said he saw no reason to reconsider Rose's punishment ; however, in March 2003, Selig acknowledged that he was considering Rose's application, leading to speculation that Rose's return might be imminent.

The application of " Project Blueprint "-introduced at the beginning of the 2003 season ( where both makes of car were examined to ensure parity ), has ensured that the racing between Holden and Ford has become closer than ever ( reducing the risk of a series dominated by a single make ).

In 2003, the National Arbor Day Foundation approved the application for the City to receive formal status as a Tree City USA.

In January 2003, the Chenowith School District approved the charter application for Mosier Elementary to become a charter school known as Mosier Community School.

* State Prize of the Russian Federation in science and technology ( 2003, posthumously ) for the development of scientific and technological foundations of metrological support of measurements of length in the microwave and nanometer ranges and their application in microelectronics and nanotechnology

Also in May 2003, Ivan Shapovalov was arrested after arranging filming for the group in Moscow's Red Square despite his application for filming being refused.

In its 2003 indictment, the United States district court for the middle district of Florida said that on or around December 30, 1993, Al-Arian filed a false application with the U. S. Immigration and Naturalization Service for naturalization to become a U. S. citizen.

It discontinued in that application after 2003.

ISO 10006: 2003 gives guidance on the application of quality management in projects.

A plan to build a Tesco Extra store on the Cloffocks proved controversial with much opposition from local people ; a planning application was placed in 2006 by Tesco, after it acquired the Cloffocks site for £ 18 million ; Tesco had been competing with Asda to acquire the site since 2003.

Studies carried out by The International Water Management Institute and partners in 2002 – 2003 focused on the application of locally sourced bentonite clays to degraded soils in the region.

On August 11, 2003, they sent a letter to Google requesting that all links to the Kazaa Lite application be removed from their database.

WASTE is a peer-to-peer and friend-to-friend protocol and software application developed by Justin Frankel at Nullsoft in 2003 that features instant messaging, chat rooms and file browsing / sharing capabilities.

On 29 June 2003, the Octopus card found another application when the Hong Kong Government started to replace all its 18, 000 parking meters with a new Octopus card operated system.

Some students under OS: IS who feared that they might not be able to gain admission to the university of their choice as a result of the double cohort decided to fast-track to graduate before 2003 ; as well, some students under OSS decided to take an extra year of high school to graduate in 2004 or delayed application to post-secondary institutions.

In response to his first application, which concerned events from 2003 to 2005, the court found that several violations were committed by the Russian authorities in their treatment of Khodorkovsky.

Unveiled after the Series II changes in 2003, the first application of the new system was the Holden Adventra, a raised VY wagon crossover.

Babel Fish was a free web-based multilingual translation application that superseded AltaVista Babel Fish in 2003 and since May of 2012 has been redirected to Bing Translator.

QTFairUse is a software application first released in November 2003 by Jon Lech Johansen.