( 2009, p. 189 ) Bliss complaints about his symbols “ being abused ” by the OCCC became so intense that the director of the OCCC told Bliss, on his 1974 visit, never to come back.

The amended terms allowed former members of multiple societies which merge into one to maintain multiple entitlements to FSCS protection until 30 September 2009 ( later extended to 30 December 2010 ), so ( for example ) a member with £ 50, 000 in each of Nationwide, Cheshire and Derbyshire at the time of the respective mergers would retain £ 150, 000 of FSCS protection for their funds in the merged Nationwide.

Even so, a 2009 study revealed that only 39 % of corporate executives believe their employees have the right tools and authority to solve client problems.

In the national vote on 27 September 2009 the FDP increased its share of the vote by 4. 8 % to 14. 6 %, an all-time record so far.

Lynch adamantly supports the Death Penalty, stating “ there are crimes so heinous that the death penalty is warranted .” The New Hampshire House of Representatives passed legislation in March 2009 to abolish the death penalty, which Lynch threatened to veto.

* United States presidential inauguration, held every four years since 1937 ( with 2 exceptions by Eisenhower & Reagan, on January 21st because January 20 was a Sunday and 1985 ) in odd-numbered years after years when the United States Presidential Election takes place ( as the election takes place in years divisible by four – 2004, 2008, 2012, and so on – the inauguration takes place in 2005, 2009, 2013, etc .).

James Madison's baseball team advanced to the 1983 College World Series, the only Division I institution in Virginia to do so besides the University of Virginia in 2009.

On 25 April 2009, on Sky television's Soccer AM, Hugh Jackman called Margaret River the best place he's ever been to, citing the surf, the beaches, the food, the wine, the people and the air as his reasons for thinking so.

In October 2009, ExxonMobil licensed the brand to Forbes magazine, which retitled the guide's various designations, e. g., Forbes Travel Guide, Forbes Five Stars, and so on.

A 2009 study by the European Association of Law and Economics observed that innocent defendants are consistently more likely than guilty defendants to reject otherwise-favorable pleas proposals, even when theoretically disadvantageous to do so, because of perceived unfairness, and would do so even if the expected sanction would be worse if they proceeded to trial.

However, when in February 2009 the Holy See declared that the change should have awaited completion of work on the Missal, the bishops conference appealed, with the result that those parishes that had adopted the new translation were directed to continue using it, while those that had not were told to await further instructions before doing so.

He also announced that the 7 and 8 September 2009 would be public holidays, so that residents would be able to familiarise themselves with the new rules of the road.

In 2009, a SDR allocation was made to countries that had joined the IMF after the 1979 – 1981 round of allocations was complete ( and so had never been allocated any ).

Beginning in 2009, a kick or punch that makes contact with the opponent's hogu ( the body guard that functions as a scoring target ) scores one point ; if a kick to the hogu involved a technique that includes fully turning the attacking competitor's body, so that the back is fully exposed to the targeted competitor during execution of the technique ( spinning kick ), an additional point is awarded ; a kick to the head scores three points ; as of October 2010 an additional point is awarded if a turning kick was used to execute this attack.

In 2009, China FAW Group Corporation equipped their Hongqi HQE with a 6. 0 L DOHC V12 ( model # CA12VG ), making it the first and only Chinese production passenger car so equipped.

Starting around 2009, there have been increased concerns about the safety of wireless communications, despite little evidence of health risks so far.

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In 2009, British rock band Feeder briefly changed their name to Renegades so they could play a whole show featuring a setlist in which 95 percent of the songs played were from their forthcoming new album of the same name, with none of their singles included.

His distinctive performance became a necessary part of the concept album – so much so that a hologram of Burton was used to narrate the live stage show ( touring in 2006, 2007, 2009 and 2010 ) of the musical.

Somalia had announced in late 2009 that it would eventually do so.

In her work, Defy Gravity ( 2009 ), author Caroline Myss mentions prayers for invoking the " Grace of Piety " so that one can see every human being as divine.

In the Republic of Ireland every constitutional amendment must be approved by referendum ; 30 such referendums have occurred so far ( from the enactment of the current constitution to the end of 2009 ).

Bolivia led a diplomatic effort to do so beginning in March 2009, but eighteen countries out of a total of 184, those 18 being listed as followed ( chronologically: the United States, Sweden, United Kingdom, Latvia, Japan, Canada, France, Germany, Bulgaria, Slovakia, Denmark, Estonia, Italy, Mexico, Russian Federation, Malaysia, Singapore, and Ukraine ) objected to the change before the January 2011 deadline.

A major programme of remedial work on the West Coast Main Line started in 1997 and finished in 2009, far over budget (£ 10bn ), many years late and still not bringing the line up to the standards originally proposed by Railtrack.

The United States is by far its largest trading partner, accounting for about 73 % of exports and 63 % of imports as of 2009.

In the 2009 retcon of the mythos, Lois Lane is fully aware from the beginning, along with Perry White, that the meek, pudgy and bumbling Clark Kent deliberately holds himself back: however, still far from associating him to Superman, they simply believe he's hiding his qualities as a good reporter.

Alternate jerseys for the RBK Edge system were made for 2008 – 2009 and continues today, but Detroit has thus far opted not to use alternates.

In 2009, the proportion of pupils in education at independent schools was 24. 2 %, far above the national average of just over 4 % and higher than in any other region of Scotland.

" In 2009, a Hezbollah commander ( speaking on condition of anonymity ) said, " e have far more rockets and missiles than we did in 2006.

* Matutuine-new coal port approved October 2009 in the far south.

In 2008 and 2009, wolverines were sighted as far south as the Sierra Nevada, near Lake Tahoe, for the first time since 1922.

On the other hand, the British Law Lord, Lord Hoffmann argued in 2009 that the Court has not taken the doctrine of the margin of appreciation far enough, being " unable to resist the temptation to aggrandise its jurisdiction and to impose uniform rules on Member States.

In 1975 Wilson secretly offered Libya's Muammar Gaddafi £ 14 million (£ 500 million in 2009 values ) to stop arming the IRA, but Gaddafi demanded a far greater sum of money.

The 2009 – 10 season was far better, with the club pushing for a playoff place at the turn of the year.

A small group, such as members of the Osage tribe who benefit from huge Oklahoma oil revenues, will get far more, based on a formula incorporating their 10 highest years of income between 1985 and 2009.

The final 27 home games of the 2007 – 2008 season were consecutive sell-outs, a streak which continued through the entire 2008 – 2009 season and remains unbroken thus far in the 2011 – 2012 season.

Recent successful films include the working class comedies Brassed Off ( 1996 ) and The Full Monty ( 1997 ), the more middle class Richard Curtis-scripted films Four Weddings and a Funeral ( 1994 ) and Notting Hill ( 1999 ) the pop-culture referencing Three Flavours Cornetto Trilogy ( so far Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz ), and a movie based on a real life event The Boat That Rocked ( 2009 ).

Washington holds the record ( five so far ) for most Oscar nominations by an actor of African descent, along with Morgan Freeman since 2009.

Four conferences have been held so far, in 1978, 1983, 2001 and 2009.

The farm was built by Wind Capital Group and is by far the company's smallest wind farm developed through January 2009.

In 2009, the Swiss Guard commandant, Daniel Anrig, suggested that the Guard might someday be open to recruiting women, but he added that the admission of female recruits remained far in the future.

The mall opened in 1965, was expanded in 1989, and was renovated in 2001 with a far more extensive renovation in 2008 and 2009.

The character proved popular with fans, and since 2003, Joss Whedon has attempted to continue Giles ' story through a spin-off, Ripper ; as of 2009, Whedon has submitted a 90-minute script to the BBC, but rights issues have so far prevented the series moving into development.

Yunnan (; ) is a province of the People's Republic of China, located in the far southwest of the country spanning approximately and with a population of 45. 7 million ( 2009 ).

In early 2009, Susan Schwab, outgoing US Trade Representative, announced a 300 % tariff on the cheese, apparently the highest level by far of any in the package of tariffs placed on dozens of European luxury goods in response to a European ban on hormone treated US beef.