* 2003 – U. S. troops in Baghdad capture Abu Abbas, leader of the Palestinian group that killed an American on the hijacked cruise liner the in 1985.

Before seizing power in 2003, Bozizé's rebel group was equipped and trained in Chad.

* The Cardinals ( rock band ), a group formed in 2003

The group had been given a mandate to complete work on reconciliation by 2007, and in 2003 began working on a document entitled " Mutual Recognition and Mutual Reconciliation of Ministries.

Along with the commercial growth has come the rise of video games also depicting graffiti, usually in a positive aspect – for example, the Jet Set Radio series ( 2000 – 2003 ) tells the story of a group of teens fighting the oppression of a totalitarian police force that attempts to limit the graffiti artists ' freedom of speech.

In 2003, this group numbered 14.

The IEEE 802. 15. 2-2003 standard was published in 2003 and task group two went into " hibernation ".

In 2003, task group TGma was authorized to " roll up " many of the amendments to the 1999 version of the 802. 11 standard.

Ultimately the campaign to overthrow the government was unsuccessful, and the major jihadi group, Jamaa Islamiya ( or al-Gama ' a al-Islamiyya ), renounced violence in 2003.

However, in 2003, a joint group of Russian and American historians announced their view that Stalin had ingested flavorless warfarin, a powerful rat poison that inhibits coagulation of the blood and which predisposes the victim to hemorrhagic stroke ( cerebral hemorrhage ).

* 2003 – 2003 Invasion of Iraq: A group of people left London, England, for Baghdad, Iraq, to serve as human shields to prevent the U. S .- led coalition troops from bombing certain locations.

On March 25, 2003, Kemp was selected as Chairman of the Board of Directors of USA Football, a national advocacy group for amateur football created by the National Football League ( NFL ) and the NFL Players Association.

She reflected on her employment experiences to a group of children in 2003, saying, " I worked as a teacher and librarian and I learned how important reading is in school and in life.

However 86 % of the general population had basic or higher prose proficiency as of 2003, with a decrease distributed across all groups in the full proficiency group vs. 1992 of more than 10 %, consistent with a general decline.

Sir Aneerood Jugnauth thus assumed the office of PM for the first 3 years and, in 2003, Bérenger became PM while Jugnauth became President, a post usually reserved for a member of a minority ethnic group.

According to the data of the China Bicycle Association, a government-chartered industry group, in 2004 China's manufacturers sold 7. 5 million electric bicycles nationwide, which was almost twice 2003 sales ; domestic sales reached 10 million in 2005, and 16 to 18 million in 2006.

In April 2003, the ROM hacking group Demiforce released a fan translation rendering Radical Dreamers in English.

In 2003 the constitutional secondary rights were used by the HIV / AIDS activist group the Treatment Action Campaign as a means of forcing the government to change its health policy.

In the period from 2003 to 2011, Mudawi Ibrahim Adam was repeatedly arrested for charges related to his human rights work with the group Sudan Social Development Organization.

In 2003, the 3GPP, an international telecommunications standards group, adopted SVG Tiny as the mandatory vector graphics media format for next-generation phones.

The group also claimed credit for the 2003 bombing of a Palestinian school in Jaba that injured 20 and was thought to be linked to the 2002 Zil Elementary school bombing.

In 1989 Vieille Montagne was merged into the Union Minière group, based in Belgium, which became Umicore in 2003.

From December 2003 until October 2005, he worked for Microsoft Corporation in the " patterns & practices " group.

In 2003, the Vienna group also demonstrated the wave nature of tetraphenylporphyrin — a flat biodye with an extension of about 2 nm and a mass of 614 u.

A software-compatible clone of the Apple I ( Replica 1 ), produced using modern components, was released in 2003 at a price of around $ 200.

In 2003, mezzo-soprano Cecilia Bartoli released The Salieri Album, a CD with 13 arias from Salieri's operas, most of which had never been recorded before.

C # Builder was released in 2003 as a native C # development tool, competing with Visual Studio. NET.

Neagle went 19 – 23 in three years with the Rockies ; he was injured in 2003 and never pitched in the majors again before the Rockies released him after the 2004 season.

A 2003 compilation album, Classic Masters, was released only in the US, while 2005 saw the release of the album She Will Have Her Way, a collection of cover versions of Crowded House, Split Enz, Tim Finn and Finn Brothers songs by Australasian female artists.

In 2003, The Protomen released their debut album Act 1 ( The Protomen ) which borrows from the story of the Megaman franchise to create a dystopian rock opera.

In 2003 several new models were released, including an improved version of the HP 12c, the " HP 12c platinum edition " which added more memory, more built-in functions, and the addition of the algebraic mode of data entry.

Dungeons & Dragons version 3. 5 was released in June 2003, with a 4th edition in June 2008.

The source code to the Duke Nukem 3D v1. 5 executable, which uses the Build engine, was released as free software under the GPL on April 1, 2003.

A Reality Tour, a double album of live material from the 2003 concert tour, was released in January 2010.

The band released a full length album in September 2003 entitled " Money Money 2020 " and then a live DVD, " Disease is Punishment ".

On April 2002 The Commission released its decision ( with a clarification in 2003 ).

It was licensed to RedBrick LLC in 2003, who released the Classic Edition in 2005 and the game's Third Edition in 2009 ( the latter through Mongoose Publishing's Flaming Cobra imprint ).

MGM's special edition of the 1981 film was not released until 2003 because the original negative had disappeared.

SOE released a Mac OS X version of EverQuest in 2003, incorporating all expansions through Planes of Power.

A sequel, Ghost in the Shell 2: Man-Machine Interface, was released in 2002, and a serialized manga, Ghost in the Shell 1. 5: Human-Error Processer, which contained material that was planned for but not included in the sequel, was released in 2003.

Although there was a national census taken in Haiti in 2003, much of that data has not been released to the public.

December 2005, Microsoft released Windows Server 2003 R2, which is actually Windows Server 2003 with SP1 ( Service Pack 1 ) plus an add-on package.

On 25 April 2005, Microsoft released Windows XP Professional x64 Edition and Windows Server 2003, x64 Editions in Standard, Enterprise and Datacenter SKUs.

Windows Server 2003 R2, an update of Windows Server 2003, was released to manufacturing on 6 December 2005.

Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise Edition was not released for Itanium.

In July 2003, Connick released his first instrumental album in fifteen years, Other Hours Connick on Piano Volume 1.