Begun as a Sargasso Sea pilot sampling project in August 2003, Craig Venter announced the full Expedition on 4 March 2004.

A successful March 2004 regional transportation ballot measure included funding to rehabilitate the rail bridge for the commuter rail service, but in October 2008 the Metropolitan Transportation Commission transferred $ 91 million from this project to the BART Warm Springs Extension Project in Fremont

This project was followed in 2004 with designs for Dilbert ’ s Ultimate House ( abbreviated as DUH ).

Katsuhiro Otomo released Steamboy, his first animated project since the 1995 short film compilation Memories, in 2004.

Preliminary work was begun in 2004 on a 10-year project to construct a new hotel and marina project on the Eastside of the Rock, overlooking Spain's Costa del Sol.

In July 2004, Israel signed an agreement with the EU to become a partner in the Galileo project.

In 2004 the Galileo System Test Bed Version 1 ( GSTB-V1 ) project validated the on-ground algorithms for Orbit Determination and Time Synchronisation ( OD & TS ).

Auditions were held in March 2004 in California, but the project has been officially abandoned.

Hydropolis, project cancelled 2004 in Dubai, would have had suites on the bottom of the Persian Gulf, and Jules ' Undersea Lodge in Key Largo, Florida requires scuba diving to access its rooms.

Started in 2004, the project covered an estimated 80, 000 children across 21 districts in 5 major states.

* 2004 – Millennium Park, considered Chicago, Illinois's first and most ambitious early 21st century architectural project, is opened to the public by Mayor Richard M. Daley.

William Jan Berry ( born in Los Angeles, California April 3, 1941 ; died March 26, 2004 ), was the son of aeronautical engineer William L. Berry ( born December 7, 1909 in The Bronx, NY ; died December 19, 2004 in Camarillo, California ), who had been project manager of the " Spruce Goose " and flew on its only flight with Howard Hughes, and Clara Lorentze Mustad Berry ( born September 2, 1919 in Bergen, Norway ; died July 9, 2009 ).

The studio has animated and produced his recent projects, including the 2004 feature film Steamboy, 2006's Freedom Project and his latest project, SOS!

In 2004, Woodside had agreed to invest $ US 600 million in developing Mauritania's Chinguetti offshore oil project.

In 2004, Brando signed with Tunisian film director Ridha Behion and began pre-production on a project to be titled Brando and Brando.

In December 2004, the MusicBrainz project was turned over to the MetaBrainz Foundation, a non-profit group, by its creator Robert Kaye.

In 2004, during the Technolangue / Easy project, 13 parsers for French were compared.

The project, which began operations in late 2004 cost a total of $ 2. 25 billion and was more than $ 1 billion over budget and four years late.

Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys ( whose much anticipated Smile project would not emerge until 2004 ), Brian Jones of the Rolling Stones, Peter Green of Fleetwood Mac and Syd Barrett of Pink Floyd were early " acid casualties ", helping to shift the focus of the respective bands of which they had been leading figures.

A similar project has been going on since 2004 on Utsira, a small Norwegian island municipality.

Chris Corner began working on a side project in 2003 and released three solo albums in 2004, 2006, and 2009 under the moniker IAMX titled Kiss + Swallow, The Alternative, and Kingdom of Welcome Addiction.

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.

EU accession negotiations started on 31 March 1998, and concluded when Cyprus joined the organization as a full member in 2004.

This was a result of the adaptation to the Bologna process that started in 2004 at Chalmers ( as the first technical university in Sweden ).

Although the counter-demonstration attracted half a million participants, the movement for change started in 2000 was influential on King Mohammed VI, and he enacted a new Mudawana, or family law, in early 2004, meeting some of the demands of women's rights activists.

The New York Times reported that E-Sports Entertainment ESEA League started the first professional fantasy e-sports league in 2004 around the game of Counter-Strike.

After the overwhelming popularity of Pokémon in India and Pakistan, Cartoon Network started to air Digimon in 2004.

In 2004, with the environmental movement seemingly stalled, some environmentalists started questioning whether " environmentalism " was even a useful political framework.

* Lebrancho Rock In 2004, the Town Hall of Puerto del Rosario started this initiative for the growing number of local bands who'd been performing in the area for years but had not had the chance to play at the same event.

Their julmust was never advertised until 2004, when Coca-Cola started marketing their julmust under the brand " Bjäre julmust ", but they bought the syrup from Roberts AB.

Originally started after the 2004 Indonesian tsunami, Knitters Without Borders is a charity challenge issued by knitting personality Stephanie Pearl-McPhee that encourages knitters to donate to Médecins Sans Frontières ( Doctors Without Borders ).

Spacey's first season started in September 2004, and opened with the British premiere of the play Cloaca by Maria Goos, directed by Spacey, which opened to mixed reviews.

The transit agency started using this fuel in 2004, prior to the widespread adoption of ultra-low sulfur diesel, which has since become the standard.

After the referendum, Repše's government started to fall apart and he eventually resigned in January 2004.

Von Trier's use of sexually explicit images in The Idiots ( 1998 ) started a wave of arthouse mainstream films with unsimulated sex, such as Catherine Breillat's Romance ( 1999 ), Baise-Moi ( 2000 ), Intimacy ( 2001 ), Vincent Gallo's The Brown Bunny ( 2003 ) and Michael Winterbottom's 9 Songs ( 2004 ).

Test production of the Lada 1118 sedan started in November 2004 and full-scale assembly was launched in May 2005.

In early 2004, Linkin Park started a world tour titled the Meteora World Tour.

Although a counter-demonstration attracted half a million participants, the movement for change started in 2000 was influential on King Mohammed, and he enacted a new Mudawana, or family law, in early 2004, meeting some of the demands of women's rights activists.

The 2004 season started poorly for the Saints, as they went 2 – 4 through their first six games and 4 – 8 through their first twelve games.

The team also started wearing black shoes exclusively in 2004.

FOCS 1, a continuous cold caesium fountain atomic clock in Switzerland, started operating in 2004 at an uncertainty of one second in 30 million years.

Geoff Sobelle and Trey Lyford created and starred in All Wear Bowlers ( 2004 ), which started as an homage to Laurel and Hardy then evolved to incorporate life-sized silent film sequences of Sobelle and Lyford who jump back and forth between live action and the silver screen.

The rebound which started in mid 2003 saw growth rate growth rate averaging 3 % ( 2004 and 2005 saw a GDP growth of 2. 5 % and 2. 6 % respectively ; for 2006 and 2007, the rate was 3. 6 %).

This started in the early 90s ' and was only met with a similar motivated competitor in 2004 called REM FM.

The telecommunications liberalisation process started in 2004 after the creation of the Telecommunication Authority, and is still ongoing.

Mobile phones sector started to improve rapidly after the expiration of company's exclusive license in 2004.