Aside from the high-definition transfer, the 2008 BFI releases are identical-the apparent five-minute difference in running time is explained by the Blu-ray running at the theatrical speed of 24 frames per second, while the DVD has been transferred at the slightly faster PAL video rate of 25 frames per second.

The presidency of Levy Mwanawasa until his death in office in mid 2008, was different than the flamboyant expenditure and increasingly apparent corruption of the later years of Frederick Chiluba's terms in office.

Blatter appeared to incur much criticism during 2007 and 2008 for his apparent persistence in attempting to change European Union employment law regarding the number of foreign players football clubs can field at any one time.

The previous King's abdication in favour of his son was originally set to occur in 2008 as well, but there was an apparent concern that the new King should have hands-on experience as the nation's leader before presiding over a transformation in the country's form of government.

Controversy erupted in the borough in August 2008 when former Mayor LaPaglia described Councilmen Bader and Rosenblatt as " the temple twins ", an apparent reference to the Jewish religion.

However, through the Tripartite Alliance and the sitting of many SACP members on the ANC's NEC, the SACP has wielded influence from within the ANC, often serving as an ideological opposition against the presidency and socio-economic policies of Thabo Mbeki ( 1999 – 2008 ); this became most apparent with the ouster of Mbeki from the presidencies of both the party ( 2007, by vote ) and the government ( 2008, by ANC party recall ) and his eventual replacement in both offices with Jacob Zuma, who is widely seen as being more conciliatory to the ideological demands of both the SACP and COSATU.

However, a study in 2008 suggests that the temperature drop of about 0. 3 ° C in 1945 could be the apparent result of uncorrected instrumental biases in the sea surface temperature record.

Chahine was hospitalised at El Shorouq hospital in Cairo in a coma following an apparent cerebral haemorrhage, on Sunday, 15 June 2008.

The last apparent update to the website was in June 2008.

Following the investigation of the apparent decline this was confirmed, and the Dartford Warbler was consequently uplisted to Near Threatened status in 2008.

The heir apparent is the present holder's eldest son Edward George James Villiers, Lord Hyde ( b. 2008 )

The heir presumptive's heir apparent is his son, Charles Alexander Carnegy ( b. 1975 ), who married Abigail Sophie Draper in 2008

The heir apparent is the present holder's son, John James Thomas Dalrymple, Viscount Dalrymple ( born 2008 ).

The heir apparent's heir apparent is his son Caspian Richard Cornwall-Legh ( born 2008 ).

On May 18, 2008 Lifton delivered the commencement address at Stonehill College and discussed the apparent " Superpower Syndrome " experienced by the United States in the modern era.

The heir presumptive's heir apparent is his eldest son, Henry George Samuel Montagu ( b. 2008 ).

In October 2008, Hal Turner released a video showing an apparent 20 amero coin, with claims that shipments of the currency had been sent to China.

In 2008 more crash cymbals were apparent, as well as his use of the crashes.

The moves still did not immediately help, as the team continued to lag in last place in 2007 and 2008 despite numerous apparent upgrades.

Charisse was admitted to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California on June 16, 2008 after suffering an apparent heart attack.

While in high school, Levert's inclination towards music became apparent when he formed the R & B trio LeVert, with his younger brother Sean Levert ( deceased, March 30, 2008 ) and friend Marc Gordon in 1984.

The 2008 season saw Magee receive significant playing time as an attacking midfielder, but it was apparent that he was not fully recovered from his injuries.

The 2008 – 09 search effort in southwest Florida found no evidence of the bird:

The work of the ODBT WG was suspended in March 2009 when, subsequent to the economic turmoil in late 2008, the ODB vendors involved in this effort decided to focus their resources elsewhere.

Pope Benedict XVI held on 19 September 2008 a reception for the conference participants, where he praised Pius XII as a pope who made every effort to save Jews during the war.

In addition, the Albers EDGE program ( Education for Global Executives ) was honored in 2008 as the only academic institution to receive the President's " E " Award, which recognizes persons, firms, or organizations that contribute significantly in the effort to increase United States exports.

Conservative hosts Limbaugh, Ingraham, Bennett, Prager, Hannity, Beck, Levin and Hewitt coalesced around endorsing former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney for president at the end of January 2008 ( after Fred Thompson, the described favorite of some of the hosts, dropped out ), in an effort to oppose the nomination of Sen. John McCain ; however, Romney suspended his campaign in February of the same year, and endorsed McCain.

China shot 1, 104 rain dispersal rockets from 21 sites in the city of Beijing in an effort to keep rain away from the opening ceremony of the games on 8 August 2008.

In recent years, there has been a comprehensive effort on behalf of the City Hall to boost road infrastructure and according to the general development plan, 2, 000 roads have been repaired by 2008.

It concluded in 2008 that Taleyarkhan's name should have appeared in the author list because of his deep involvement in many steps of the research, that he added one author that had not really participated in the paper just to overcome the criticism of one reviewer, and that this was part of an attempt of " an effort to falsify the scientific record by assertion of independent confirmation ".

The children's sports show This Week in Baseball began being shown in widescreen in 2009, while Sunday political talk program Fox News Sunday converted to HD when Fox News Channel launched their new HD facilities in November 2008 ( before the network's widescreen presentation effort went into effect in September 2010, it was the final Fox News program to be produced to fit the 4: 3 safe area, as Fox News Channel itself converted to a full-time widescreen presentation on both their HD and standard definition channels in 2009 ).

The searchlights were still seen in FX's logo until a rebranding effort in 2008.

In order to help them, French President Nicolas Sarkozy announced a new political approach to the economically challenged " banlieues " of France in 2008 saying that, " 500 million euros will be spent on the improvement of French public transportation ( an effort to make the ghetto less isolated ), an increase in police forces in the " banlieues ," a prioritization of creating new jobs for these underprivileged youth, a systematic crackdown on drug trafficking in the " banlieues ", and the establishment of new schools in disadvantaged areas for students who show particular promise.

On May 15, 2008, in an effort to crowdsource a solution, the letter was released to the public.

" Despite a serious preservation effort, The Museum of Arts & Design radically altered the building, which reopened in 2008.

As a result of the 2008 – 2009 financial crisis, MotoGP is undergoing changes in an effort to cut costs.

According to a May 2008 posting on The Comics Journal's website, the second effort " resulted in waves of lawyers raining upon the strip ’ s creators, ultimately leading to Kurtzman and Elder handing the copyright to the story over to Archie and signing an agreement promising never to reproduce it again.

The September 2008 redesign ( discussed here on the Tribune < nowiki >'</ nowiki > s web site ) was controversial and is largely regarded as an effort in cost-cutting.

In September 2008, Lewes launched its own currency, the Lewes Pound, in an effort to increase trade within the town.

A 2002 summit held in Quebec led to the 2008 Global Sustainable Tourism Criteria, a collaborative effort between the UN Foundation and other advocacy groups.

In an effort to defend the names of the former employees Robertson had unsuccessfully tried to have arrested for embezzlement, former-CEO Kevin Carmony launched a website critical of Robertson called Freespire. com in February 2008.

Additions continue to be made, including a 14-rank echo division in 2008, in an effort to broaden the resources necessary to play repertoire of many styles and periods, and to restore those stops unique to the instrument as Hope-Jones conceived it.

As of October 2008, the incorporation effort is now under the jurisdiction of the King County Boundary Review Board ( BRB ) and a consulting firm hired by the BRB is conducting an economic feasibility study for the proposed City of Fairwood.

Her latest studio album, Human ( 2008 ), was her first effort to be released on the Epic label after a label change in 2005.

They introduced a systematic approach to collecting ningyo, in an effort to preserve and document the various forms of ningyo ( Scott, 2008 ).