* Satellite photo of the Alps, taken on 31 August 2005 by MODIS aboard Terra

In August 2005, India revealed its new anti-hijacking policy.

This is not an annual event ; the most recent performances have been in August 2000 and 2005 but more are planned.

* August 25, 2005: Tsukuba Express, Tokyo's fastest private railway, opens in Akihabara.

The Ravinia Festival, Highland Park, Illinois presented a staged concert on August 26 and 27, 2005, with Audra McDonald ( Fay ), Michael Cerveris ( Hapgood ) and Patti LuPone ( Cora ).

The current President of Burundi is Pierre Nkurunziza, a former rebel leader of the Hutu National Council for the Defense of Democracy-Forces for the Defense of Democracy who was elected unopposed as the new President of Burundi by the parliament on 19 August 2005.

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In August 2005, police in Cambridgeshire, England, issued warnings about thieves using Bluetooth enabled phones to track other devices left in cars.

Five teams have collected three sacrifice flies in an inning: the Chicago White Sox ( fifth inning, July 1, 1962 against the Cleveland Indians ); the New York Yankees twice ( fourth inning, June 29, 2000 against the Detroit Tigers and third inning, August 19, 2000 against the Anaheim Angels ); the New York Mets ( second inning, June 24, 2005 against the Yankees ); and the Houston Astros ( seventh inning, June 26, 2005 against the Texas Rangers ).

Octavian ( Julius Caesar's 18-year old adopted son and heir ), and Cleopatra of Egypt ( Joseph M. Horodyski, Military Heritage, August 2005, Volume 7, No. 1, pp 58 to 63, and p. 78 ), ISSN 1524-8666.

On August 8 / 9, 2005, China Central Television ( CCTV ) aired a two-part documentary about flying rods in China.

Image: HKWanchaiwaterfront. jpg | A view of Wanchai waterfront with Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre in the foreground and Central Plaza behind it, August 2005

In August 2005, Elwes filed a lawsuit against Evolution Entertainment, his management firm and producer of Saw.

__NOTOC__The current Political Constitution of the Republic of Chile, approved by Chilean voters in a controversial and tightly controlled plebiscite on September 11, 1980, under the military dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet, partially effective March 11, 1981, fully effective 11 March 1990 and amended considerably on August 17, 1989 ( via referendum ) and on September 22, 2005 ( legislatively ), and also in 1991, 1994, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010, replaced the earlier constitution of 1925.

Another version of the song was recorded by Chris Kline in August 2005.

Nine of the 14 episodes from the first ( Rediffusion ) series were released on DVD in the UK and the US in August 2005.

During the run-up to the German general election in 2005, which was held ahead of schedule, Stoiber created controversy through a campaign speech held in the beginning of August 2005 in the federal state of Baden-Württemberg.

* The first EVA to perform an in-flight repair of the Space Shuttle was by American Steve Robinson on August 3, 2005, during " Return to Flight " mission STS-114.

On 4 August 2005, Opposition Leader Mahendra Chaudhry called for more Indo-Fijians, who presently comprise less than one percent of the Military personnel, to be recruited.

On 26 August 2005, the government announced plans to study ways to reduce the size of the military.

* " Rank and Phile " – Arts Hub feature, August 12, 2005

The plan began to be implemented on 15 August 2005, and was completed on 12 September 2005.

* An Interview with Brian Kernighan – By Mihai Budiu, for PC Report Romania, August 2000

James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Abercorn PC ( 12 August 1575 – 23 March 1618 ).

Footage was distributed in the cover disc of the August 2004 issue of PC Gamer.

On 12 August 1981, the first IBM PC went on sale.

Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford, KG, KB, PC ( 26 August 1676 – 18 March 1745 ), known before 1742 as Sir Robert Walpole, was a British statesman who is generally regarded as the first Prime Minister of Great Britain.

* Intel 430HX (" Triton II "), PC Guide, accessed August 20, 2007.

* Intel 430FX (" Triton "), PC Guide, accessed August 20, 2007.

Ludia Inc. ( now part of RTL Group, which owns the show franchise ) and Ubisoft released an adaptation called Press Your Luck: 2010 Edition on October 27, 2009 for PC, iOs, Nintendo DS and Wii, and on the PS3's PSN download service on August 24, 2010.

Published in North America by Got Game Entertainment in August 2008, the game is a " point and click " adventure for the PC ; however, the Lead Designer was Benoit Sokal and not Bilal himself, who was the art designer, along with Yoshitaka Amano for the upcoming video game Beyond Good & Evil 2.

On November 7, 2006 he also produced Lumines II for PSP, the sequel to the popular original ( this time supplementing the original score with a heavy integration of music videos ), and a shooter / puzzle hybrid game called Every Extend Extra ( a heavily-modified ' synesthesia ' update to an existing PC freeware title, Every Extend ," by indie developer " Omega "), which was released on August 7, 2006.

Francis Aungier Pakenham, 7th Earl of Longford, KG, PC ( 5 December 1905 – 3 August 2001 ), known as Baron Pakenham from 1945 to 1961, was a British politician and social reformer.

86-DOS was rebranded IBM PC DOS 1. 0 for its August 1981 release with the IBM PC.

In August 1984, IBM introduced the Intel 80286-derived IBM PC / AT, its next-generation machine.

Robert Stewart, 2nd Marquess of Londonderry, KG, GCH, PC, PC ( Ire ) ( 18 June 1769 – 12 August 1822 ), usually known as Lord Castlereagh ( ), was an Irish and British statesman.

The Philippine Constabulary ( PC ) was established on August 8, 1901, under the general supervision of the Civil Governor, by authority of Act.

* The Constable, 70th PC Anniversary, August 8, 1971 Edition

Denis Winston Healey, Baron Healey CH, MBE, PC, MC ( born 30 August 1917 ) is a retired British Labour politician, who served as Secretary of State for Defence from 1964 to 1970 and Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1974 to 1979.

John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, KG, GCMG, PC ( 18 August 1792 – 28 May 1878 ), known as Lord John Russell before 1861, was an English Whig and Liberal politician who served twice as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in the mid-19th century.

Warren Hastings PC ( 6 December 1732 – 22 August 1818 ) was the first Governor-General of India, from 1773 to 1785.

On August 9, 2011, Netflix released a Google Chrome web store item for Chrome OS, PC and Mac, but it does not enable Netflix streaming on Linux machines.

George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland, GCB, PC ( 25 August 1784 – 1 January 1849 ) was a British Whig politician and colonial administrator.

George Canning PC, FRS ( 11 April 1770 – 8 August 1827 ) was a British statesman and politician who served as Foreign Secretary and briefly Prime Minister.

Miles Wedderburn Lampson, 1st Baron Killearn, GCMG, CB, MVO, PC ( 24 August 1880 – 18 September 1964 ) was a British diplomat.