Washington political journalist Michael Tomasky, himself a native West Virginian, claimed that Blankenship was " famous in West Virginia as the man who successfully bought himself a State Supreme Court Justice in 2004 and then tried to buy himself the state legislature, failing spectacularly at the latter effort.

Blankenship made approximately $ 3 million in independent expenditures against McGraw, the incumbent judge in the 2004 campaign for the West Va. Supreme Court, and only contributed $ 1000 to Benjamin's campaign.

Both Johnson and Schilling had suffered injuries during the season and Schilling was traded in the off season to the Boston Red Sox where he contributed to that team's 2004 World Series victory.

* In the book Faithful by Steward O ' Nan and Stephen King, describing the 2004 season of the Boston Red Sox, there is a chapter contributed by King, named " The Gloom is gone from Mudville ".

TMBG also contributed a track to the 2004 Future Soundtrack For America compilation, a project compiled by John Flansburgh with the help of Spike Jonze and Barsuk Records.

Although the industrial sector contributed 40. 1 % of GDP in 2004, it employed only 12. 9 % of the workforce.

Manufacturing contributed 20. 3 % of GDP in 2004, while employing 10. 2 % of the workforce.

During Sweden's presidency of the EU in the first half of 2001, Persson with assistance from foreign minister Anna Lindh presided over the organization and contributed towards the enlargement which took place in 2004.

Agriculture and agri-related businesses contributed more than $ 130, 000 million to the Haywood County economy in 2004.

The 2004 Sessions album, which had six previously unreleased Norman songs ( including covers of an old hymn, a traditional folk song, and songs by Bob Dylan, and Emmylou Harris ) that were backed by Mark Lemhouse and Charles Norman's Softcore, as well as rare songs by Jesus Music veterans Dave Mattson, Randy Stonehill, Tom Howard, Keith Green, Steve ' N ' Stonebrooke, and Daniel Amos, was sent to those who contributed $ 100 or more to his medical fund.

In 2004, 35 governments contributed to UNAIDS.

In 2004, over 3, 500 jobs were contributed to Kingston's economy due to the tourism industry.

As of the 2002, 2004, and 2006 election cycles, Del Monte has not contributed to Democratic candidates.

Kreviazuk and Maida also contributed songs to Kelly Clarkson's 2004 album Breakaway, The Veronicas ' The Secret Life of the Veronicas, Marion Raven's 2005 and 2007 albums Here I Am and Set Me Free and recently Cheyenne Kimball's debut Hanging On in 2006.

In 2004, Walker also contributed vocals to a cover of I'm Tired, on founder member of Savoy Brown John O ' Leary's album " Sins ".

International events such as the 2004 Summer Olympic Games and the Eurovision Song Contest 2006, both held in Athens, greatly helped to boost tourism in the country, while large-scale nationally-funded cultural infrastructure such as the New Acropolis Museum also contributed to the flow of tourists in the country.

Earth, Wind & Fire contributed to the Jimi Hendrix tribute album Power of Soul: A Tribute to Jimi Hendrix, released in May 4, 2004, with their cover of " Voodoo Child ( Slight Return )".

" Throughout 2004, Harvey produced Tiffany Anders ' album Funny Cry Happy Gift, also produced, performed on and wrote five songs for Marianne Faithfull's album Before the Poison, and contributed background vocals on " Hit the City ," " Methamphetamine Blues " and " Come to Me " on Mark Lanegan's album Bubblegum.

The album was nominated for a Grammy Award in 2004 for best engineered album, and the band contributed the song " Won't Back Down " to the Daredevil soundtrack earlier in the year.

Martin Luther, a vocalist, toured with The Roots in 2003 and 2004 and contributed to the Tipping Point album.

Withers contributed two songs to Jimmy Buffett's July 13, 2004 release License To Chill.

In 2004, Hamilton contributed to a KISS tribute album Spin the Bottle: an All-Star Tribute to Kiss with the song " Calling Dr. Love ".

Penman contributed the text to the catalogue of photographer Robert Frank's exhibition Storylines, Tate Modern 2004 / 2005.

At the 2004 federal election, the DLP received 1. 94 percent of the primary vote in the Senate in Victoria which contributed to the election after preferences of Steve Fielding from the Family First Party on a primary vote of 1. 88 in Victoria to the Senate.

Maurice Hugh Frederick Wilkins CBE FRS ( 15 December 1916 – 5 October 2004 ) was a New Zealand-born English physicist and molecular biologist, and Nobel Laureate whose research contributed to the scientific understanding of phosphorescence, isotope separation, optical microscopy and X-ray diffraction, and to the development of radar.

These safety requirements contributed to 96 percent of the commercial fishermen surviving vessel sinkings / capsizings in 2004, whereas in 1991, only 73 percent survived.

* Eggers contributed lyrics to the song, " The Ghost of Rita Gonzolo ", on One Ring Zero's album As Smart as We Are ( 2004 ).

Exports: $ 445. 6 million ( 2004 )

Imports: $ 308. 8 million ( 2004 )

Restaurant industry sales are expected to reach a record high of $ 476 billion in 2005, an increase of 4. 9 percent over 2004 ...

As an offshore financial centre, the British Virgin Islands enjoys one of the more prosperous economies of the Caribbean region, with a per capita average income of around $ 38, 500 ( 2004 est.

Botswana is one of the 15 focus countries for PEPFAR, the President's Emergency Plan for Aids Relief, and has received more than $ 230 million since the program began in January 2004 through September 2007.

Ruth's heavy Louisville Slugger solid ash wood bat sold for $ 1. 26 million at a Sotheby's auction in December 2004.

By the time of his death sales of the company had reached C $ 20 million, which is the equivalent of C $ 160 million in 2004 dollars.

Bacardi acquired the Cazadores blue agave tequila brand in 2002 and in 2004 purchased Grey Goose, a French made vodka, from Sidney Frank for $ 2 billion.

$ 2. 52 million ( 2004 )

$ 866. 9 million ( 2004 )

Its 2002 / 2003 / 2004 funding includes around $ 10 million for economic development, up to $ 5 million for the development of democratic institutions, about $ 5 million for the return of population affected by war and between 2 and 3 million dollars for the " mitigation of adverse social conditions and trends ".

However, in October 2004, the Cuban government announced an end to this policy: from November US dollars would no longer be legal tender in Cuba, but would instead be exchanged for convertible pesos ( since April 2005 at the exchange rate of $ 1. 08 ) with a 10 % tax payable to the state on the exchange of US dollars cash — though not on other forms of exchange.

In addition, the already strong cross-border trade links between Colombia and Venezuela were solidified in July 2004 with an agreement to build a US $ 320 million natural gas pipeline between the two countries, to be completed in 2008.

The church posted an $ 8 million financial loss in fiscal 2003, and in 2004 cut 125 jobs, a quarter of the staff, at the Christian Science Monitor.

In 2004, London, the Parliament, Effects of Sun in the Fog ( Londres, le Parlement, trouée de soleil dans le brouillard ) ( 1904 ), sold for US $ 20. 1 million.

2004 — Prime Minister Robert Woonton visits China ; Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao grants $ 16 million in development aid.

In 2004, he starred in the horror – thriller Saw which, at a budget of a little over $ 1 million, grossed over $ 100 million worldwide.

As a result, the government deficit increased to US $ 17 million in 2004 from US $ 7 million in 2003.

There is very limited information for Djibouti ’ s current account ; the country ’ s merchandise trade deficit was estimated at US $ 737 million in 2004.

Beijing responded to Dominica's severing relations with the Republic of China by giving them a $ 12 million aid package, which includes $ 6 million in budget support for the year 2004 and $ 1 million annually for six years.