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.

In 2006 the party ended official recognition of factions.

Together with Bob Braden, she received the 2006 Postel Award in recognition of her services to the Internet.

* 2006 The Orphan's Tales: In the Night Garden by Catherynne M. Valente and Half Life by Shelley Jackson ; with special recognition for Julie Phillips ' biography of James Tiptree, Jr., James Tiptree, Jr .: The Double Life of Alice B. Sheldon

The lack of recognition of Israel became an issue with respect to Malaysia's participation in a United Nations peacekeeping force after the Lebanon-Israel conflict of 2006.

The current Nepalese Army traces its direct historic roots from the Royal Army of Nepal, renamed in recognition of Nepal's transition from a monarchy to a popularly elected republic in 2006.

The event was organized by Ellinais, an organization which won a court battle to obtain recognition for Ancient Greek religious practices in the fall of 2006.

In 2006, Google published a trillion-word corpus, while Carnegie Mellon University researchers found no significant increase in recognition accuracy.

In 2006 the Skaroreh Katenuaka Nation, " AKA: Tuscarora Nation of Indians of North Carolina ", filed a federal lawsuit for recognition.

In 2006, the federal government of Australia renamed the Australian Student Prize, given to outstanding high-school leavers, the " Lord Florey Student Prize ", in recognition of Florey.

In February 2006, Cream received a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of their contribution to, and influence upon, modern music.

In October 2006, Gabriel was given the first Pioneer Award at the BT Digital Music Awards, an award presented in recognition of his " profound and lasting influence on the development of digital music.

On June 12, 2006, Prince received a Webby Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of his " visionary " use of the Internet ; Prince was the first major artist to release an entire album, 1997's Crystal Ball, exclusively on the Internet ( although he did take phone orders for it as well ... 1-800-NEW-FUNK ).

They achieved state recognition as a tribe on January 27, 2006, but are still working toward federal recognition.

In 2006, thanks in large part to the efforts of the Highland Equestrian Conservancy, Highland Township received official recognition by the State as Michigan's first designated equestrian community.

In 2006, Simpson was awarded the Charles Lynch Award in recognition of his outstanding coverage of national issues.

In 2006 he was awarded an honorary Doctor of Design degree by the University of the West of England " in recognition of his outstanding achievements in promoting the understanding and practise of the responsible management of the vital relationship between plants, people and resources, which have made a major contribution regionally, nationally and internationally to sustainable development, tourism, architecture and landscape architecture ".

In 2006 was awarded the BT Digital Music Award for Best Music Magazine and the first ' Chairman's Award ' from the Association of Online Publishers awarded by the Chairman, Simon Waldman in recognition of its pioneering role in its ten-year history.

On March 28, 2006, Destiny's Child was inducted into the Hollywood Walk of Fame, the 2, 035th recipient of the coveted recognition.

In response to this statement, on 5 July 2006 Nuno da Câmara Pereira, member of the Portuguese parliament, then leader of the People's Monarchist Party addressed the President of the Assembly of the Republic, asking for a clarification as to the official recognition of Dom Duarte as pretender to the throne and as Duke of Braganza.

In December 2006, the United Nations General Assembly declared 2008 ' The International Year of Sanitation ', in recognition of the slow progress being made towards the MDGs sanitation target.

" Early Day Motion 2251 presented to the British Parliament on 24 May 2006 called for recognition of " the tragedy of King Leopold's regime " as genocide and gained the signatures of 48 MPs.

Kenya and Uruguay followed in 2005, and relations were upgraded in some other countries, while recognition of the SADR was cancelled by others ( Albania, Chad, Serbia ); in 2006, Kenya suspended its decision to recognize the SADR to act as a mediating party.

To use this name recognition, the council of the commune of Remerschen decided on 18 January 2006 to rename the commune to Schengen.

Fire and Craig C. Mello received the 2006 Nobel Prize for discovering the role of RNA interference ( RNAi ), in the silencing of gene expression.

The last such director, Ben Hayes, was elected in 2006 to serve until 2008, when the role was discontinued as a result of legal issues.

In 2006, Hayden Panettiere, star of Bring It On: All or Nothing, took another cheerleading role as Claire Bennet, the cheerleader with an accelerated healing factor on NBC's hit sci-fi TV series Heroes, launching cheerleading back into the limelight of pop culture.

She then reprised the role in the Broadway production from January 10 through November 12, 2006.

Denis Leary was offered the role of Dignam in the 2006 film The Departed but turned it down due to scheduling conflicts with his television show, Rescue Me.

The role of satellites in point-to-point voice and data communications has largely been supplanted by fiber optics ; in 2006, 99 % of the world's long-distance voice and data traffic was carried over optical-fiber.

In the January 25, 2006 parliamentary election, the party lost its majority in the Palestinian parliament to Hamas, and resigned all cabinet positions, instead of assuming the role as the main opposition party.

The planet was not referred to by name until the 2006 Christmas Special, was depicted in a flashback in " The Sound of Drums ", and played an important role in the plot of " The End of Time ".

Joyce Reynolds served as part of the editorial team of the Request For Comments series from 1987 to 2006, and also performed the IANA function with Jon Postel until this was transferred to ICANN, and worked with ICANN in this role until 2001, while remaining an employee of ISI.

This is reflected, among others, in the club's contribution to the national team, uninterrupted since the second half of 1920s and recognised as one of the most influential in international football, having performed a decisive role in the World Cup triumphs ​​ of 1934, 1982 and 2006.

The lawsuit claimed that Blakeman had given a copyrighted screenplay called Go November to Grammer in 2006, and that Grammer agreed to develop the project and star as a Republican president but instead ended up playing a similar role in Swing Vote, which was released on August 1, 2008.

She played the title role in Sofia Coppola's Marie Antoinette ( 2006 ) and starred in the comedy How to Lose Friends & Alienate People ( 2008 ).

Dunst's next film role was the title character in the 2006 biographical film Marie Antoinette.

Two years after Brando's death, he " reprised " the role of Jor-El in the 2006 " loose sequel " Superman Returns, in which both used and unused archive footage of him as Jor-El from the first two Superman films was remastered for a scene in the Fortress of Solitude, and Brando's voice-overs were used throughout the film.

On 23 July 2006 Pope Benedict XVI spoke about Mary Magdalene in his address before the Angelus, referring to her as " a disciple of the Lord who plays a lead role in the Gospels.

* 2006 – Saddam Hussein, former president of Iraq, and his co-defendants Barzan Ibrahim al-Tikriti and Awad Hamed al-Bandar are sentenced to death in the al-Dujail trial for the role in the massacre of the 148 Shi ' as in 1982.

" She shared a Best Actress award at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival with five of her co-stars, as well as receiving a Goya Award and European Film Award, and was nominated for the Golden Globe, the Screen Actors Guild Award, the BAFTA Award, and the Academy Award for Best Actress in a leading role.

In 2006, a few top staff in the national denominational offices ( two attorneys named, the Clerk suggested by role in the exposé article cited below ; none of those staff still serve in those offices ) produced documents labelled " Privileged and Confidential Attorney Work Communication " recommending that presbyteries use " spiritual language " in defending property rights and assuming a defensive posture, obligating congregations to file suit.

Bob Braden took over the role of RFC project lead, while Joyce K. Reynolds continued to be part of the team until October 13, 2006.

Gellar appeared in the sequel The Grudge 2, which opened in October 2006 ; in the film, she has a minor role reprising her character from the first film.

On October 2, 2006, the day after the end of the regular season, the Giants announced that they would not renew the contract of manager Felipe Alou, but did extend him an offer to remain with the club in an advisory role to the general manager and to baseball operations.

* Sweeney Todd ( 2006 ), a BBC television drama version with a screenplay written by Joshua St Johnston and starring Ray Winstone in the title role and Essie Davis as Mrs Lovett.

* P Gannon, Colossus: Bletchley Park's Greatest Secret, London 2006, ISBN-978-1843543312 on the role of the teleprinter code in WWII

Curry reprised this role in London's West End at the Palace Theatre, where Spamalot opened on 16 October 2006.

Rod Eddington, in his 2006 Transport ’ s role in sustaining the UK ’ s productivity and competitiveness report, recommended that the congestion problem should be tackled with a " sophisticated policy mix " of congestion-targeted road pricing and improving the capacity and performance of the transport network through infrastructure investment and better use of the existing network.