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In 2009, he named Kinji Fukasaku's violent action film Battle Royale as his favorite film released since he became a director in 1992.
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In 2009, a highway in Missouri was named " Dr. Abraham Joshua Heschel Highway " after a Springfield, Missouri area Neo-Nazi group cleaned the stretch of highway as part of an " Adopt-A-Highway " plan.
In 2009, he was named United Nations Special Envoy to Haiti, and after the 2010 earthquake he teamed with George W. Bush to form the Clinton Bush Haiti Fund.
He was named United Nations Special Envoy to Haiti in 2009.
Centerfielder Adam Jones was named to the 2009 All Star team and awarded a Gold Glove award for his defensive play.
The channel was named RTS News Channel of the Year in 2006 and again in 2009.
In June 2009, Sanader abruptly resigned his post, and named Jadranka Kosor in his place.
* In 2009, an elementary school named for Colin Powell opened in El Paso.
In 2009, IGN named the ColecoVision their 12th best video game console out of their list of 25, citing " its incredible accuracy in bringing current-generation arcade hits home.
On April 1, 2009, an OpenGL Shader Model 3. 0 renderer was revealed to have been developed for EDuke32, named Polymer to distinguish from Ken Silverman's Polymost.
The second generation of the network, named GÉANT2, began in September 2004 and continued until 2009, focusing on the construction of an advanced, hybrid research network infrastructure.
This period also saw the emergence of a new generation of Scottish poets that became leading figures on the UK stage, including Carol Ann Duffy, who was named as Poet Laureate in May 2009, the first woman, the first Scot and the first openly gay poet to take the post.
Kilby's work was named an IEEE Milestone in 2009.
In 2009, video game website IGN named the Intellivision the No. 14 greatest video game console of all time.
* 1918 – Venetia Burney, English girl who named of the dwarf planet Pluto ( d. 2009 )
From 1995 – 1997 and again from 2006 – 2009, the stadium was named Jacksonville Municipal Stadium.
This is the last jaguar seen since another male, named Macho B, died shortly after being radio-collared by Arizona Game and Fish Department ( AGFD ) officials in March, 2009.
The 2009 film The Men Who Stare at Goats stars Ewan McGregor as a reporter named Bob Wilton who follows a former soldier ( George Clooney ) who claimed to be a " Jedi warrior ", a nickname for psychic spies in the US military.
* In July 2009 a street in Heide, Germany ( where Dirks was born ) was named after the cartoonist.
In 2009 FourFourTwo named Dalglish as the greatest striker in post-war British football, and in 2006 he topped a Liverpool fans ' poll of " 100 Players Who Shook the Kop ".
This version was named to the National Film Registry in December 2009.
On his 90th birthday on 10 November 2009, Kalashnikov was named a " Hero of the Russian Federation " and presented with a medal by President Dmitry Medvedev who lauded him for creating " the brand every Russian is proud of.
In their December 2009 issue, Grassroots Motorsports magazine named the Miata as the most important sports car built during the previous 25 years.
In 2009, a poll of 217 Formula One drivers conducted by the British magazine Autosport named Schumacher as " the second-greatest Formula One driver who ever lived ", just behind Ayrton Senna, and the most complete driver, just ahead of Senna.
A heavily weaponized powered exoskeleton that envelops the operator is featured in the 2009 film District 9, and aptly named the Exo-suit.
In 2009, the video game website IGN named the Odyssey² the 21st greatest video game console, out of its list of 25.
2009 and violent
* 2009 – The Burmese military junta and ethnic armies begin three days of violent clashes in the Kokang Special Region.
* 2009 – A series of violent riots break out in Ürümqi, the capital city of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in China.
On November 9, 2009, Robertson said that Islam is " a violent political system bent on the overthrow of the governments of the world and world domination.
In January 2009 protests which then turned violent were organized and spearheaded by Andry Rajoelina, the mayor of the capital city of Antananarivo and a prominent opponent of President Ravalomanana.
This season the weather differs from year to year and it can be very wet with violent thunderstorms sometimes ( October 2009 ; rainfall of around ) or very dry ( October 2007 ; rainfall of 2-5mm ).
In 2009 Montgomery's violent crime rate was 429. 4 per 100, 000, well below Birmingham, Huntsville, and Mobile, below the state average, and similar to the national average.
On June 30, 2009, a violent storm with winds of up to ravaged trees and damaged buildings.
On New Year's Eve 2009 / 2010 longer existing tensions between Dutch-Moroccan and Dutch-Moluccan youth culminated in violent race riots in the district of Terweijde.
In July 2010, it was reported that another son, Yasser Kamel then aged 20, was sentenced to twelve months in youth detention after pleading guilty to one count of violent disorder at anti-Israel protests in January 2009.
On April 8, 2009, Cotto fired his uncle from the team's staff, following a violent discussion where his property was damaged.
According to BJS figures, the rate of violent crime victimization in the United States declined by more than two thirds between the years 1994 and 2009.
7. 9 % of sentenced prisoners in federal prisons on September 30, 2009 were in for violent crimes.
In July 2009, the KCTU was ordered to pay for the damages incurred from its destruction of 11 police vehicles during a violent rally two years previously.
In 2009, the FBI estimated 1, 318, 000 violent crimes occurred nationwide, which was 7. 5 % below the 2000 level of 1, 425, 000 and 31 % below the 1991 level of 1, 912, 000.
The New York City Police Department ( NYPD ) reported on April 27, 2009, that Jayson Williams was stunned with a taser in a New York City hotel by members of the NYPD after reports that Williams had become suicidal and violent.
According to the newspaper Le Parisien, in May, 2009 just weeks after he was given a conditional release for good behavior, police were called to her flat in the Marais district of Paris because of a violent dispute in which Meziani allegedly threatened to kill her.
In 2009 and 2010, then club President Robin Leproux took strict discipinary measures following another set of violent incidents.
Iranian Student Protests of July, 1998 ( Also known as 18th of Tir and Kuye Daneshgah Disaster () in Iran ) ( 7 – 13 July ) were, before the 2009 Iranian election protests, the most widespread and violent public protests to occur in Iran since the early years of the Iranian Revolution.
On 2 March 2009, Abdul Sattar was sentenced to life in prison for his role in the violent repression of a Shiite uprising in 1991.
The death toll of violent military, militants, and insurgent actions have been estimated at over 1, 000 in 2009 alone.
" Until February 2009 there was a nightclub with the same name in Melbourne, Australia ; it was closed down due to a spate of violent incidents that included two shootings as well as license breaches and the arrest of a co-owner on drug charges.
In an article written in the The Canadian Charger in June 2009, Elmasry wrote that " Israelis are indoctrinated in Zionism " and that " violent militarism is not only a Zionist ideal but an economical and a sociological necessity.
In April 2009, Coleen said that her father was violent to her, Anne and their mother.
Jeff Dowd in 2009. Jeff Dowd ( born November 20, 1949 ) is an American film producer and political activist best known as a member of the " Seattle Seven ," who went to jail ( briefly, for contempt of court ) following a violent protest against the Vietnam war.
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