Hironobu Sakaguchi giving a presentation on Blue Dragon at the 2006 Tokyo Game Show convention.

Sakaguchi released the works Blue Dragon in 2006, and Lost Odyssey in 2007 on the Xbox 360, and ASH: Archaic Sealed Heat on the Nintendo DS.

In a November 2006 interview with IGN, Sakaguchi confirmed that the sequel, Blue Dragon 2, was in the planning stages, and would presumably start development shortly thereafter.

On 7 July 2006, the new Town Museum of Abensberg was opened in the former duke's castle in the town.

On March 30, 2006, as a response to the controversy of the use of performance-enhancing drugs and the anticipated career home run record to be set by Barry Bonds, Selig asked former senator George Mitchell to lead an independent investigation into the use of steroids in baseball's recent past.

Founded 2000 by former PLN member ; strong showings in 2002 and 2006 elections ( 30 % of Assembly in 2006 ).

The 2006 national election was expected to be a landslide for former President ( 1986 – 1990 ) and PLN's candidate Óscar Arias, but it turned out to be the closest in modern history.

In March 2006, the parliament overturned a veto by President Václav Klaus, and the Czech Republic became the first former communist country in Europe to grant legal recognition to same-sex partnerships.

Ariel Sharon's formation of the centrist Kadima party in 2006 drew support from former Labor and Likud members, and Kadima ruled in coalition with several other parties.

The stand on Stevenage Road celebrated its centenary in the 2005 – 2006 season and, following the death of Fulham FC's favourite son, former England captain Johnny Haynes, in a car accident in October 2005 the Stevenage Road Stand was renamed the Johnny Haynes Stand after the club sought the opinions of Fulham supporters.

Les Reed replaced Dowie as manager, however he too failed to improve Charlton's position in the league table and on Christmas Eve 2006, Reed was replaced by former player Alan Pardew.

At the end of 2006, BT ( the UK's former state owned monopoly phone company ) started offering BT Vision, which combines the digital free-to-air standard Freeview through an aerial, and on-demand IPTV, delivered over a BT Broadband connection through the Vision set-top box ( BT have chosen to deploy Microsoft's Mediaroom platform for this.

During the expansion, Drexel was officially united with the former MCP Hahnemann University, creating the Drexel University College of Medicine in 2002 ; and in the fall of 2006, Drexel established its School of Law, which was fully accredited by American Bar Association ( ABA ) in 2011.

In November 2006, student government attempted to revive the " Dartmoose " as a potential replacement amid renewed controversy surrounding the former Indian mascot.

* 2006 – Saddam Hussein, former Iraqi Dictator, ( executed for war crimes ) ( b. 1937 )

In February 2006, a University of California Blue Ribbon Commission that included Lawrence Korb, a former assistant defense secretary during the Reagan administration, William Perry, Secretary of Defense in the Clinton administration, and professors from the United States Military Academy released their assessment of the GAO's analysis of the cost of DADT released a year earlier.

In 2006, a speaking tour of gay former service members, organized by SLDN, Log Cabin Republicans, and Meehan, visited 18 colleges and universities.

Premier Frank Hsieh, DPP election organizer and former mayor of Kaohsiung twice tendered a verbal resignation immediately following the election, but his resignation was not accepted by President Chen until January 17, 2006 after the DPP chairmanship election had concluded.

According to former DARPA Director Tony Tether and W. B. Bonvillian (“ Power Play ,” W. B. Bonvillian, The American Interest, Volume II, p 39, November – December 2006 ), DARPA's key characteristics to be replicated to reproduce DARPA's success are:

In 2006, Chihuly filed a lawsuit against his former longtime employee, glassblower Bryan Rubino, and businessman Robert Kaindl, under accusations of copyright and trademark infringement.

In 2006, Wallach made a guest appearance on the NBC show Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, playing a former writer who was blacklisted in the 1950s.

He purchased the former Inglenook Winery chateau in 1995 and renamed the winery Rubicon Estate Winery in 2006.

In 2006, he was moved by the club to coach the Berretti Under-19 squad, with his former fellow Filippo Galli replacing him at the helm of the Primavera squad.

In February 2009, the Polish paper Polska wrote that over one third of the Federation top officials were former Nazi activists, and based this on an article published by the German magazine Der Spiegel in 2006.

In December 2006, Major led calls for an independent inquiry into Tony Blair's decision to invade Iraq, following revelations made by Carne Ross, a former British senior diplomat, that contradict Blair's case for the invasion.

In December 2006, Polgár played a six-game match of blindfold rapid chess against former FIDE world champion Veselin Topalov.

As of December 2006, Jones was one of five serving Marine Corps four-star general officers who outranked the current commandant of the Marine Corps ( General James T. Conway ) in terms of seniority and time in grade — the others being Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Peter Pace ; former commandant Michael Hagee, commander of U. S. Strategic Command James E. Cartwright, and Assistant Commandant Robert Magnus.

* April 11 – Oleg Cassini, American fashion designer ( d. 2006 )

* September 19 – Richard Burmer, American composer, sound designer, and musician ( d. 2006 )

* ATI Technologies, a former semiconductor corporation and major designer of graphics processing units ( GPUs ), graphics cards and motherboard chipsets, founded in 1985 and acquired by Advanced Micro Devices in 2006

To the east of this were additional galleries, the decoration of which was the work of another designer Owen Jones, these were the Oriental Courts ( covering India, China and Japan ) completed in 1863, none of this decoration survives, part of these galleries became the new galleries covering the 19th century, opened in December 2006.

** Oleg Cassini ( 1913 – 2006 ), American fashion designer

In fall of that year, Schreiber directed and starred in the " 2006 Join the Fight " AIDS PSA campaign for Cable Positive and Kismet Films ( others involved with the campaign included actress Naomi Watts, fashion designer Calvin Klein, and playwright Tony Kushner ).

Works deriving themes and elements from Future Shock include the science fiction novels The Forever War ( 1974 ) by Joe Haldeman, The Shockwave Rider ( 1975 ) by John Brunner, the RPG Transhuman Space ( 2002 ) by Steve Jackson Games, and the indie RPG Shock: Social Science Fiction ( 2006 ) by designer Joshua A. C. Newman.

In the spring of 2006, a variety of longtime Sun-Times writers and columnists took buyouts, including sports columnist Ron Rapoport, sports reporter Joe Goddard, society and gardening columnist Mary Cameron Frey, book editor Henry Kisor, page designer Roy Moody and photographer Bob Black.

is another story published as a Japanese novel since August 2006 by Tokuma Shoten with art and illustrations done by Uno Makoto, who previously worked in the Witchblade anime as the lead art & character designer.

In 2006, Loblaw and Canadian fashion designer Joe Mimran teamed up to launch Joe Fresh.

* Aimee Chan – graphic designer, Miss Hong Kong 2006, actress

* Rise of Nations: Rise of Legends ( 2006 ) ( project lead and lead designer )

On March 6, 2006, ATI Technologies announced the acquisition of Shanghai-based MacroSynergy, a fabless chip designer and XGI Technology alliance company, as well as related personnel working out of XGI Technology's Santa Clara, California location.

McGloin began a degree in PPE at Oxford University in 2006, whilst Bromley worked as a website designer and is a member of the Church of Scientology.

She went on to guest star on two episodes of NBC shows that were broadcast the same night, March 23, 2006: The " Cowboys and Iranians " episode of the comedy Will & Grace, in which she played a wannabe interior designer who, to the confusion of Grace, is a Persian Jew ; and the " Lost in America " episode of the medical drama ER, playing a bereaved mother who loses her daughter in the trauma room.

Denis Dyack, designer of Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem and Too Human, said " absolutely yes " in July 2006 regarding the question of a possible sequel in his Too Human IGN blog.

In 2006, he served as lead game designer on the game Gears of War for the Xbox 360.

In 2006 she began dating fashion designer Nina Garduno ; in 2011, news of her relationship with Uh Huh Her bandmate Camila Grey became public after the two were ejected from a Southwest Airlines flight for arguing with a flight attendant who asked them to stop kissing.

* Oleg Cassini ( 1913 – 2006 ), French-born American fashion designer

In their role as official opening ceremonies of the GC – Games Convention, the events from 2003 to 2006 included various speeches and presentations by German politicians and spokespersons of the industry, such as game designer Will Wright.

* Valerie Campbell-Harding ( 1932 – 2006 ) Canadian textile designer

However, in late 2006 veteran game journalist / designer Bill " The Game Doctor " Kunkel was hired as a consultant meant to help revitalize the magazine, and served as Editor in Chief for the last nine issues.

The Biba label had first relaunch in May 2006 under designer Bella Freud.

In 2006, Rydill married Stephen Saunders, a writer and designer.