In 2009, the American Anthropological Association's Commission on the Engagement of Anthropology with the US Security and Intelligence Communities released its final report concluding, in part, that, " When ethnographic investigation is determined by military missions, not subject to external review, where data collection occurs in the context of war, integrated into the goals of counterinsurgency, and in a potentially coercive environment – all characteristic factors of the HTS concept and its application – it can no longer be considered a legitimate professional exercise of anthropology.

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

Based on phylogenetic research, the latest ( 2009 ) revision of the APG classification groups together the former families Hemerocallidaceae, Xanthorrhoeaceae sensu stricto and Asphodelaceae as the Xanthorrhoeaceae.

Based on phylogenetic research, the latest ( 2009 ) revision of the APG classification groups together these three families under the conserved name of Amaryllidaceae.

Based on phylogenetic research, the latest ( 2009 ) revision of the APG classification supports the use of a single broadly defined family, Asparagaceae sensu lato.

The band completed their third album and released it exclusively digital on August 29, 2009.

The most recent elections to the House of Representatives were held on 12 March 2009.

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.

Until May 2009, the only successful published attacks against the full AES were side-channel attacks on some specific implementations.

In interviews made before his 2009 death, Woolfson said he planned to release one track from the " Sicilian " album, which in 2008 appeared as a bonus track on a CD re-issue of the Eve album.

It was signed into law on July 26, 1990, by President George H. W. Bush, and later amended with changes effective January 1, 2009.

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

" The Musician ", oil painting | oil on canvas by Tamara de Lempicka, 1929, stolen in 1 May 2009 from the Scheringa Museum of Realist Art.

Another example is when a few passengers and flight attendants teamed up to subdue Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab who attempted to detonate explosives sewn into his underwear aboard Northwest Flight 253 on December 25, 2009.

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.

The rise of TCP / IP during the 1990s led to a re-implementation of most of these types of support on that protocol, and AppleTalk became unsupported as of the release of Mac OS X v10. 6 in 2009.

A free agent at the end of the season, on February 11, 2009, Dunn agreed to a two-year $ 20 million contract with the Washington Nationals.

The following day, on 26 June 2009, the patriarch announced that he would not unveil the Ark after all, but that instead he could attest to its current status.

In June 2009, an announcement was made that All Quiet on the Western Front will be remade.

* President Obama's Speech to the NAACP on July 16, 2009 — full video by MSNBC

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

Ray Ivany began his position as President and Vice-Chancellor on 1 April 2009.

** Ed McMahon, American television personality ( The Tonight Show ) ( d. 2009 )

A two-part Entertainment Tonight feature in June 2009 explained that his transition had started a year before.

On June 1, 2009, Conan O ' Brien ( who had succeeded Letterman as host of Late Night in 1993 ) took over as host of The Tonight Show — an event Letterman referenced in his own show's Top Ten List on that night — and Letterman's " feud " with Leno temporarily ceased.

In fact, the June 9, 2009 episode of Late Show featuring Roberts rated better than Tonight with a 3. 4 household rating nationally to O ' Brien's 2. 9.

On March 31, 2009, Winfield joined ESPN as an analyst on their Baseball Tonight program.

The results of a DNA test shown live on Lopez Tonight in 2009 revealed that 37 % of David's ethnic lineage might be Native American.

Casey sang " Get Down Tonight " on American Idol on April 22, 2009 and, with his band, performed many of his greatest hits for the IBM Impact Smart SOA Conference on May 6, 2009 at The Venetian, Las Vegas, Nevada.

In Australia, The Comedy Channel began airing the program in September 2009 ; however, it was replaced in March 2010 by the return of The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.

On 16 February 2009, the newly merged station launched a new regional news programme called The West Country Tonight.

A new programme entitled The West Country Tonight replaced the Westcountry Live on Monday 16 February 2009 but includes separate opt-out news bulletins ( some of which are pre-recorded depending on the day's news ) and weather forecasts for the Westcountry region during the main 6pm programme and in the weekday late bulletin after News at Ten.

On September 11, 2009, Cornell performed John Lennon's " Imagine " on The Tonight Show with Conan O ' Brien.

President Obama made an appearance on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno in Burbank on March 19, 2009.

The main news show has been rebranded several times ; the 2009 version is North East Tonight.

* On September 18, 2009, Statler and Waldorf were shown in a routine on The Tonight Show with Conan O ' Brien called " Statler and Waldorf Heckle Obama ", consisting of a video recording of President Barack Obama at a health care rally, with old Muppet Show clips of Statler and Waldorf interspersed within it.

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno is an American late-night talk show hosted by Jay Leno that initially aired from May 25, 1992 to May 29, 2009, and resumed production on March 1, 2010.

The primetime series, titled The Jay Leno Show, debuted on September 14, 2009, following a similar format to the Leno incarnation of Tonight.

On September 27, 2004, the 50th anniversary of The Tonight Shows debut, NBC announced that Jay Leno would be succeeded by Conan O ' Brien, in 2009.

It was announced on July 21, 2008 that Jay Leno would host his final episode of The Tonight Show on Friday, May 29, 2009 with Conan O ' Brien and James Taylor as his guests.

CNBC Europe confirmed they would show The Tonight Show when Conan O ' Brien, took over from Jay Leno in June 2009.

On July 27, 2009, Shatner gave a " poetry slam "- style interpretation of Sarah Palin's farewell address on The Tonight Show with Conan O ' Brien.

He returned to the Tonight Show on July 29, 2009 and performed a few of Palin's Twitter " tweets ".

Shatner went on the Tonight Show again on December 11, 2009 to read excerpts from Palin's Going Rogue: An American Life, but this was followed by an appearance from Palin herself reading excerpts from Shatner's autobiography, Up Till Now.

Later in 2009 she also appeared on Late Show with David Letterman, The Tonight Show with Conan O ' Brien and Late Night with Jimmy Fallon.