In 2009, on her album Running for the Drum, Buffy Sainte-Marie released a new version of " America the Beautiful ".

More than 20, 000 people were forced to leave the Democratic Republic of the Congo in 2009, an action the DR Congo said was in retaliation for regular expulsion of Congolese diamond miners who were in Angola illegally.

Several robot cities have been planned for the country: the first will be built in 2009 at a cost of 500 billion won, of which 50 billion is direct government investment.

A paper published at the same time as the 2009 classification proposed seven subfamilies for the families recognized in the very first APG classification of 1998.

* 2009 – Chrysler automobile company files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

From January – September 2010, bilateral trade with the United States measured approximately $ 150 million, on track for about a 30 percent increase over 2009.

On 10 September 2009, following an Internet campaign, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown made an official public apology on behalf of the British government for " the appalling way he was treated ".

The best current ( 2009 ) estimate of the International Astronomical Union ( IAU ) for the value of the astronomical unit in meters is A = m, based on a comparison of JPL and IAA – RAS ephemerides.

In 2008, effective January 1, 2009, the ADAAA broadened the interpretations and added to the ADA examples of " major life activities " including, but not limited to, " caring for oneself, performing manual tasks, seeing, hearing, eating, sleeping, walking, standing, lifting, bending, speaking, breathing, learning, reading, concentrating, thinking, communicating, and working " as well as the operation of several specified " major bodily functions ".

< li > A unit was sold in September 2009 for $ 17, 000 on eBay.

In 2009, Aachen was ranked 8th among cities in Germany for innovation.

The building work for the stadium which has a capacity of 32. 960, began in May 2008 and was completed by the beginning of 2009.

* Stewart, David, O. Impeached: the Trial of President Andrew Johnson and the Fight for Lincoln's Legacy ( 2009 ) Simon and Schuster, New York, NY.

" Resource: Engineering & Technology for a Sustainable World 16. 5 ( 2009 ): 20-22.

In September 2009 criticism over the seven-figure salaries earned by various coaches at Arizona's public universities ( including ASU ) prompted the Arizona Board of Regents to re-evaluate the salary and benefit policy for athletic staff.

In 2009, plans for a $ 24 million expansion to the campus, including a new academic building, a second residence and a sports complex were unveiled.

Although they failed to make the playoffs in 2009, the streak ended when the team rallied to win their final three regular season games to record back-to-back winning seasons for the first time in franchise history.

It was announced at the 2009 state of the franchise meeting that the Falcons would wear 1966 throwback uniforms for a couple games during the 2009 season.

The Atlanta Falcons wore 1966 throwback jerseys for 2 home games in 2009 – against the Carolina Panthers on September 20 and against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on November 29.

Namco Bandai has purchased a 34 % stake in Atari Europe on May 14, 2009, paving the way for its acquisition from Infogrames.

In November 2009 at the Teatro Salieri in Legnago occurred the first staging in modern times of his opera Il mondo alla rovescia, a co-production between the Fondazione Culturale Antonio Salieri and the Fondazione Arena di Verona for the Salieri Opera Festival.

Koeman became the manager for AZ on 17 May 2009.

On 22 May 2009, Dirk Scheringa announced a cooperation with Bayern Munich ; the club has first-option rights for the AZ contracted players.

This production was recorded on DVD, and subsequently won the 2009 Grammy Awards for " Best Classical Album " and " Best Opera Recording.

* 3D Game Programming for Teens, 2nd edition by Maneesh Sethi, ( 2009 ) ISBN 1-59863-843-2

* Hanley Ramirez ( 2006 – 2012 )-As the main piece of the Josh Beckett & Mike Lowell trade in the 2005 off-season, Ramirez was the face of the franchise during his tenure and a major offensive cog, having a 30-30 season in 2008, winning a batting title and finishing 2nd in MVP voting in 2009, and participating in three All-Star games.

Spring 2009 started well with notable birds including White-tailed Eagle, Green-winged Teal, Red-rumped Swallow and a Brown-headed Cowbird ( 2nd for Britain ).

* Ranked 2nd in India by IAS, 2009

* Palmer, A. N., Cave Geology, 2nd Printing, Cave Books, 2009, ISBN 978-0-939748-66-2

Telephones-main lines in use: 4. 311 million ( 2nd Quarter 2009 )

Telephones-mobile cellular: 28. 545 million ( 2nd Quarter 2009 )

* Internet-Broadband: 2. 115 million ( 2nd Quarter 2009 )

The World Economic Forum placed Morocco as the 2nd most competitive economy in North Africa behind Tunisia, in its African Competitiveness Report 2009.

The Economist 2009 Full Time MBA rankings ranked the university's Graduate School of Management at 55th in the world, 4th in the Asia-Pacific region and 2nd in Australia following Melbourne University's Melbourne Business School.

2009 Offshore Events, LLC hosted the 2nd Annual Powerboat Challenge, Miami-Bimini Ocean Challenge.

The Shakespeare Controversy: An Analysis of the Authorship Theories ( 2nd Edition ) ( Jefferson, N. C. and London: McFarland and Co., 2009 pub.

* Andrei Khrennikov ( 2009 ) Interpretations of probability ( 2nd ed.

In 2009 a total of 33 Turkish construction / contracting companies were selected for the Top International Contractors List prepared by the Engineering News-Record, which made the Turkish construction / contracting industry the world's 2nd largest, ranking behind those of China.

* The Family Shakspeare, in which nothing is added to the original text ; but those words and expressions are omitted which cannot with propriety be read aloud in a family by Thomas Bowdler in 10 volumes, Facsimile reprint of 2nd edition, revised, in 1820, Eureka Press, 2009.

** Eraño de Guzman Manalo, 2nd Executive Minister ( Tagapamahalang Pangkalahatan ) of the Iglesia ni Cristo ( Church of Christ ) ( d. 2009 )

Analytically, the city was ranked 1st globally for a culture of innovation in 2007 and 2008, and 2nd globally after Boston in 2009 from 256 cities on an analysis of 162 indicators in the Innovation Cities Index on a 3-factor score covering culture, infrastructure and markets.

The current mayor is Todd Strange, who was elected mayor in a special election, held March 10, 2009, after then-mayor Bobby Bright was elected to U. S. Congress for the 2nd district.

In 2009, a 50th anniversary concert was held on February 2nd at the Surf, including artists such as Graham Nash, Peter and Gordon, Tommy Allsup, and the son of the Big Bopper JP Richardson, Jr.

( 2009 ) Gray's Anatomy for Students, 2nd Edition, pp. 157 – 164, 311-320, 538-547, 686-694, 882-892, 1097 – 1110, 1514 – 1524

It was ranked 2nd in mainland China by China's Education Center in 2010, 2009 and 2008, and was ranked 2nd in mainland China by webometrics 2008.

On February 21, 2008, Ben Wallace, Joe Smith, Adrian Griffin and the Bulls ' 2009 2nd round draft pick were exchanged for Drew Gooden, Cedric Simmons, Larry Hughes and Shannon Brown in a three-team trade deal involving the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Seattle SuperSonics.

Charlaine Harris ' The Southern Vampire Mysteries series of novels and its television adaptation, the HBO series True Blood ( 2nd season, aired in summer 2009 ), feature maenads in the characters of Callisto and her television representation, Maryann, respectively.

In 2009, 4RAR was renamed 2nd Commando Regiment ( 2 Cdo Regt ).