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 fall 2009, Lexington's first professional basketball team, the American Basketball Association's Bluegrass Stallions, tipped off at Kentucky Horse Park.

The team was the overall Indiana High School Forensic Association's state champion in 1997, as well as five consecutive years from 2000 to 2004, and also in 2009.

As of 2009, Barker is a member of the Editorial Review Board of the International Cultic Studies Association's Cultic Studies Review.

Lights display in Croke Park to mark the Gaelic Athletic Association's 125th anniversary, after the opening game of the National Football League ( Ireland ) | 2009 National Football League

* Dear Sylvia-2008 ( Winner 2009 Silver Birch Express Award ; short-listed Canadian Library Association's Book of the Year for Children )

Dear Sylvia won the 2009 Silver Birch Express Award and was short-listed for the Canadian Library Association's Book of the Year for Children.

An original reason for the National Fire Protection Association's ( NFPA ) UL1449 in 1986 and subsequent revisions in 1998 and 2009.

Formerly a tenant of the Ford Center from 2004 until 2008, the Yard Dawgz were forced out when the National Basketball Association's Oklahoma City Thunder moved into town ; starting in 2009, the Yard Dawgz played across the street at the Cox Convention Center.

The arena was used on May 8, 2009 for the International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association's convention tradeshow.

The credit union was named one of British Columbia ’ s Top 50 Employers in 2009 and was the 2008 recipient of the Canadian Co-operative Association's Innovations in Co-operative Governance Award.

In July 2009 the three organisations ( Royal Volunteer Coastal Patrol, Australian Volunteer Coast Guard and some units of the Volunteer Rescue Association's Marine Branch ) united under the government sponsored Marine Rescue NSW.

In 2009, it was moved to Roundhouse Park to become the centrepiece of the Toronto Railway Historical Association's railway museum.

On February 3, 2009, the Executive Council of the American Association for Public Opinion Research ( AAPOR ) announced that an 8-month investigation found the author of the 2006 Lancet survey, Dr. Gilbert Burnham, had violated the Association's Code of Professional Ethics & Practices for repeatedly refusing to disclose essential facts about his research.

* In 2008 and 2009, Monta Vista hosted the United Spirit Association's Cal State Dance Competition.

As an example of the potential dangers of laser pointers brought in by audience members, at the Tomorrow Land Festival in Belgium in 2009, laser pointers brought in by members of the audience of 200 mW or greater were found to be the cause of eye damage suffered by several other members of the audience according to reports about the incident filed on the ILDA ( International Laser Display Association's ) Web site:.

On December 6, 2009, the American Bar Association's Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar granted full approval to Faulkner University's Thomas Goode Jones School of Law.

In May 2009, Morning North won the Radio and Television News Directors Association's Peter Gzowski Award for Best Information Radio Program in Central Canada, and in June 2009, the program won the award for all of Canada.

William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine was awarded provisional accreditation by the American Osteopathic Association's Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation at its meeting September 12-13, 2009.

The Board of Directors appointed Gill McDonald, the first woman CEO in the sport-in April 2009 she resigned from the position mere weeks before the Association's AGM, having been criticised for much of the poor running of the association in that timeframe.

* Recipient of the 2009 American Water Resources Association's ( AWRA ) " Csallany Award " for exemplary contributions to water resources

In 2009, he served as the president of the Supreme Court Fellows Alumni Association, and in 2011 he received the Association's Administration of Justice award " in recognition of his scholarly and professional achievements in advancing the rule of law.

The American Heart Association's 2009 guidelines state that, as PANDAS is an unproven hypothesis and well-controlled studies are not yet available, they do " not recommend routine laboratory testing for GAS to diagnose, long-term antistreptococcal prophylaxis to prevent, or immunoregulatory therapy ( eg, intravenous immunoglobulin, plasma exchange ) to treat exacerbations of this disorder ".

The most recent election, the German federal election, 2009, was held on September 27, 2009.

As of June 18, 2009, a regional federal court order lifting the prohibition on the sale of Counter-Strike was published.

As of March 21, 2009 a federal judge says members of the church in Ashland can import, distribute and brew ayahuasca.

It has been in federal government longer than any other party, as the junior coalition partner to either the CDU / CSU ( 1949 – 56, 1961 – 66, 1982 – 98, and since 2009 ) or the Social Democratic Party ( 1969 – 82 ).

The FDP retained their seats in the state elections in North Rhine-Westphalia, which was held six months after the federal election, but out of the seven state elections that have been held since 2009, the FDP have lost all their seats in five of them due to failing to cross the 5 % threshold.

In November 2008, the SPD re-elected Franz Müntefering as its chairman and made Frank-Walter Steinmeier its leading candidate for the federal election in September 2009.

In the 2009 federal elections, the party won 10. 7 % of the votes and 68 out of 622 seats in the Bundestag.

Map showing Alliance 90 / The Greens vote in each of the German constituencies at the German federal election, 2009

In June 2010, in the first state election following the victory of the CDU / CSU and FDP in the 2009 federal election, the " black-yellow " CDU-FDP coalition in North Rhine-Westphalia under Jürgen Rüttgers lost its majority.

In 2009 a federal court of appeals in San Francisco found that Ashcroft could be sued and held personally responsible for the wrongful detention of material witness Abdullah al-Kidd – an American citizen arrested in March 2003 and held for 13 months in maximum security to be used as a witness in the trial of Sami Omar Al-Hussayen ( who himself was acquitted of all charges of supporting terrorism ).

A federal judge agreed, throwing out all claims related to McNamee's statements to investigators on February 13, 2009 but allowing the case to proceed on statements McNamee made about Clemens to Pettitte.

After Washington prosecutors showed " a renewed interest in the case in the final months of 2008 ," a federal grand jury was convened in January 2009 to hear evidence of Clemens ' possible perjury before Congress.

In the United States, where analog shutdown was completed in 2009 for full-service broadcasters, a federal subsidy was offered for coupon-eligible converter boxes with deliberately-limited capability which would restore signals lost to digital transition.

In June 2009, Governor John de Jongh, Jr. rejected the resulting draft constitution, saying that the document " violates federal law, fails to defer to federal sovereignty and disregards basic civil rights ".

As an example, the 2009 arrest of an illegal immigrant from El Salvador in the murder of federal intern Chandra Levy saw many questions arise surrounding the credibility of various witnesses.

Following the 2009 redistribution of New South Wales federal elecorates, the Division of Prospect was renamed the Division of McMahon starting at the 2010 federal election.

In the absence of official reports on the full cost of the monarchy, the Monarchist League of Canada regularly issues a survey based on various federal and provincial budgets, expenditures, and estimates ; the 2009 edition found that the institution cost Canadians roughly $ 50 million in 2008.

With the passage of the Farm Bill in the summer of 2008 these expanded federal income tax incentives were extended such that they also apply to all conservation easements donated in 2008 and 2009 and then this provision was extended again to apply to donations in 2010 and 2011.

Although the CDU / CSU lost support in the 2009 federal elections, the FDP experienced the best election cycle in their history, thereby enabling a CDU / CSU-FDP coalition.

The SPD last governed at the federal level in a grand coalition with the Christian Democratic Union and the Christian Social Union from 2005 until 27 October 2009.

The SPD conceded defeat in the federal election of September 2009, with its share of votes having dropped from 34. 2 % to 23 %, compared to 2005, and became the largest opposition party represented in the Bundestag.

At the 2009 federal election, the party lost its only constituency in the entire state of Bavaria ( in Munich ).