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In July 1996, disagreement on policy caused EFnet to break in two: the slightly larger European half ( including Australia and Japan ) formed IRCnet, while the American servers continued as EFnet.
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On July 17, 1996, Clinton issued Executive Order 13011 – Federal Information Technology, ordering the heads of all federal agencies to utilize information technology fully to make the information of the agency easily accessible to the public.
In a July 2, 2011 editorial the New York Times opined, " The Defense of Marriage Act was enacted in 1996 as an election-year wedge issue, signed by President Bill Clinton in one of his worst policy moments.
In July 1996, former Burundian President Buyoya returned to power in a bloodless coup.
Borland named Gary Wetsel as CEO, but he resigned in July 1996.
Costa Rican colones (₡) per US $ 1 – 512. 11 ( September 4, 2010 ), US $ 1 – 559. 51 ( October 24, 2008 ), per US $ 1 – 500. 10 ( December 2007 ), 516. 78 ( November 2007 ), 506. 11 ( April 2006 ), 479. 57 ( July 2005 ), 299. 63 ( February 2000 ), 285. 68 ( 1999 ), 257. 23 ( 1998 ), 232. 60 ( 1997 ), 207. 69 ( 1996 ) and 179. 73 ( 1995 )
On July 11, 1996, the United States Postal Service issued a commemorative stamp depicting " Mighty Casey.
The album debuted at number one in Australia, New Zealand and the UK in July 1996.
However, it soon started losing money due to over-expansion, went bankrupt on July 15, 1996, and was liquidated.
The History of Cash Registers ", Museum of American Heritage, Palo Alto, California, March 29 to July 7, 1996, Exhibit Companion
Stephen Donaldson ( July 27, 1946 – July 18, 1996 ), born Robert Anthony Martin, Jr and also known by the pseudonym Donny the Punk, was an American bisexual-identified LGBT political activist.
Dolly ( 5 July 1996 – 14 February 2003 ) was a female domestic sheep, and the first mammal to be cloned from an adult somatic cell, using the process of nuclear transfer.
She was born on 5 July 1996 and she lived until the age of six, at which point she died from a progressive lung disease.
Dolly was born on 5 July 1996 to three mothers ( one provided the egg, another the DNA and a third carried the cloned embryo to term ).
Although tariff cuts that were expected in July 1996 were delayed until 1997, the Government of El Salvador is committed to a free and open economy.
In July 1996 the Constitution of Eritrea was ratified, but it has yet to be implemented.
ITU-T Recommendations T. 2 and T. 3 were withdrawn as obsolete in July 1996.
* Sir David Omand ( July 1996 – December 1997 )
Microsoft released Windows NT 4. 0 to manufacturing in July 1996, one year after the release of Windows 95.
It chaired the CSCE ( the forerunner of the OSCE ) in 1994, the EU in 1996, and the G8 in 2001, and held the EU presidency from July to December 2003.
From 25 users in July 1994, the number of users grew to 1, 000 by November 1995, 5, 000 by June 1996, 10, 000 by December 1996, 50, 000 by October 1999, 100, 000 in November 2001, and peaked around 142, 000 in April 2002.
* IOI 1996 was held in Veszprém, Hungary, July 25 – August 2, 1996
July and disagreement
The Savoy Conference ended in disagreement late in July 1661, but the initiative in prayerbook revision had already passed to the Convocations and from there to Parliament.
The ships once again found themselves at Bear Island on 1 July, which led to a disagreement between Barentsz and Van Heemskerk on one side and Rijp on the other.
On 27 July 1714, Harley was replaced as Lord High treasurer as a result of disagreement which had broken out within the Tory faction in parliament.
Officially opened for settlement July 15, 1870, there was a lengthy and bitter disagreement between the towns of Winfield and Cresswell ( the town now named Arkansas City ) over the possession of the county seat of government.
The disagreement became apparent in early July 1940, as Minister of War Shunroku Hata began to criticize the Prime Minister openly.
The Millers were " terminated without cause " from Turbolinux in July 2000 after a disagreement with venture capitalists.
Following a widely-publicised disagreement with Sir Ian Blair, the Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, over the wrongful shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes at Stockwell Tube station on 22 July 2005, Paddick was assigned the position of group director of information management, which he considered a " non-job ".
He re-established himself in Argentina in 1878, but harsh disagreement with Bartolomé Mitre pushed Alberdi to leave for France, where, at the age of seventy-three, he died on July 19, 1884, in a suburb of Paris.
On July 1, 1991, a creative disagreement with WCW Executive Vice President Jim Herd led to Flair leaving WCW for Vince McMahon's World Wrestling Federation.
In July, 2012, Ozawa left the DPJ along with 49 other lawmakers, due to a disagreement over a rise in the sales tax.
Despite the sharp disagreement of the Saskatchewan College of Physicians and Surgeons, Lloyd introduced the law in 1962 after defeating the Saskatchewan Doctors ' Strike in July.
He was Under-Secretary of State for Scotland from March 1974 – July 1975, but resigned in disagreement with the government's Incomes Policy.
The upgrade of Brunswick Street railway station started in July 2007, after long delays caused by a disagreement between Queensland Government and Valley Metro, over more space for the station.
He resigned from this position in July 2007 after disagreement over the political direction that the central PP ( Partido Popular, People's Party ) wanted to impose over the Catalan branch of the party.
Very soon, however, disagreement arose between the two railways, so much so that on 18 July 1863 the GWR gave notice that it would cease to work the railway at the end of the following month.
He was a director of the Dow Jones & Co. Inc., until he resigned on 19 July 2007, showing his disagreement with the takeover of the company by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp.
Meanwhile between April 1936 and July 1937 Renault and the French government had had a major disagreement over the question which company should be given the order to supply the cast cupola ; eventually this would be Batignolles-Châtillon.
The disagreement between the government and the police escalated on 7 July, after the police made a submission to Parliament strongly opposing the bill, saying that it would create more division, encourage coups, threaten national peace and security, and undermine the powers vested in the Commissioner of Police by the Fijian Constitution.
July and on
Then, on July 2, there occurred another incident which set tongues to wagging at a furious clip.
-- Your July 26 editorial regarding the position of Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy on prospective tax relief for DuPont stockholders is based on an erroneous statement of fact.
Then let the whole lot be hanged in a public mass execution on July 4, 1963.
In order to further refine the management of passenger vehicles, on July 1, 1958, the actual title to every vehicle was transferred, by Executive Order, to the Division of Methods, Research and Office Services.
Both the federal and state governments commence their fiscal years on July 1.
The adjustments needed to establish a uniform and coordinated fiscal tax collection year calendar throughout Rhode Island, based on a July 1 to June 30 year, are shown below.
Six cities and towns are presently on a July 1 to June 30 fiscal year and have coordinated their tax collection year with it.
Six cities and towns are now on a July 1 to June 30 fiscal year and will need only to adjust their tax collection year calendar to establish uniformity.
However, neither of these two cities is on the desired July 1 to June 30 fiscal year.
Both would start their new fiscal year on July 1.
During the period from 1 July 1960 through 31 January 1961, the Medical Museum was required to move to Temporary Building `` S '' on the Mall from Chase Hall.
This Court's judgment was filed in the District Court on July 18, 1957.
In a periodic review, the local board on July 30, 1953, reclassified him 1-a and upheld this classification after a personal appearance by petitioner, because of his willingness to kill in defense of his church and home.
A dinner and celebration in honor of this piece of engineering took place July 4, 1793, in a tavern erected by the corporation on the island.
In spite of this catastrophe, the bridge was rebuilt on the same plan and opened again on July 17, 1827.
Because of increasing anemia, triamcinolone, 8 mg. daily, was started on Feb. 23, 1958, and was continued until July, 1958.
Mr. Notte was responding to a resolution adopted by the Central Falls City Council on July 10 and sent to the state house by Miss Grant.
By July 1, six weeks from now, motel-keepers all over the nation will, by 6 p.m., be switching on that bleak -- to motorists -- sign, `` No Vacancy ''.
The Belgian government decided to act, and on July 10 dispatched paratroops to the Congo.
Higher tolls are planned for July 1, 1961, on the Richmond-Petersburg, Va., Turnpike, and proposals for increased tolls on the Texas Turnpike are under study.
The Lincolns ' fourth son, Thomas " Tad " Lincoln, was born on April 4, 1853, and died of heart failure at the age of 18 on July 16, 1871.
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