There were mounting calls for the President's resignation in early 2004 with thousands of demonstrators taking to the streets in support of demands for a referendum of confidence in him.

England began to recover in the early 2000s and were undefeated in Test matches through the 2004 calendar year.

* Todd, Malcolm ( 2004 ): The early Germans

She later had a brief solo music career in the early 2000s after the dissolution of Hole, releasing America's Sweetheart ( 2004 ), and went through several rehab sentences and run-ins with the law until achieving sobriety.

In 2004, the Panthers suffered major injuries early on, and the Panthers finished the season 7 – 9.

Corinna Vinschen became co-lead since early 2004 when Faylor left Red Hat.

Although the counter-demonstration attracted half a million participants, the movement for change started in 2000 was influential on King Mohammed VI, and he enacted a new Mudawana, or family law, in early 2004, meeting some of the demands of women's rights activists.

Abridged 14 was published in 2004, Abridged 15 is due early 2012.

This includes 73, 645 regular Britannica articles, with the remainder drawn from the Britannica Student Encyclopædia, the Britannica Elementary Encyclopædia and the Britannica Book of the Year ( 1993 – 2004 ), plus a few " classic " articles from early editions of the encyclopaedia.

The following U. S. listing tabulates the early 2010 ranking of major franchises along with the number of sub-franchisees ( or partners ) from data available for 2004.

The public spotlight fell on GCHQ in late 2003 and early 2004 following the sacking of Katharine Gun after she leaked to The Observer a confidential email from agents at the American National Security Agency addressed to GCHQ agents about the wire-tapping of UN delegates in the run-up to the 2003 Iraq war.

As of early-2010, this was approximately 50 teraflops ; in mid-2008, this was approximately 30 teraflops ; in mid-2006, 20 teraflops ; and in early 2004, only 14.

In 2004 – 2006, two additional plants, one in Ras Laffan, Qatar, and the other in Skikda, Algeria, were built, but as of early 2007, Ras Laffan is functioning at 50 %, and Skikda has yet to start up.

Hyperinflation began early in the 21st-century, reaching 624 % in 2004.

After two fairly successful seasons without a playoff appearance, the Astros were early favorites to win the 2004 NL pennant.

In late 2004 and early 2005, regular sabotage of plants and pipelines reduced export and domestic distribution of oil, particularly to Baghdad.

* 2004 – Millennium Park, considered Chicago, Illinois's first and most ambitious early 21st century architectural project, is opened to the public by Mayor Richard M. Daley.

Until 2004 ( in 2005 – 2007 the Jaguars went back to wearing white at home for early season games ) and then 2008, the Jaguars would always wear their white jerseys for afternoon games at home during the first half of the season.

In early 2004, Linkin Park started a world tour titled the Meteora World Tour.

Although a counter-demonstration attracted half a million participants, the movement for change started in 2000 was influential on King Mohammed, and he enacted a new Mudawana, or family law, in early 2004, meeting some of the demands of women's rights activists.

In early 2004, a Young Liberal convention in Hobart called for Fraser's life membership of the Liberal Party to be ended.

In 2004, an average of 290 drug couriers per month were arrested, decreasing to 80 per month by early 2006.

The hunger strike was concluded in early January 2004 when an Australian medical team agreed to visit the island.

In early 2004, Nicaragua secured some $ 4. 5 billion in foreign debt reduction under the International Monetary Fund and World Bank Heavily Indebted Poor Countries initiative.

In early 2004, the DVD also became available by mail.

The same team behind the BBC's digital text service also launched the early incarnations of the BBC's Interactive Wimbledon and Interactive Open Golf services in 2000, which were awarded an Interactive BAFTA that year.

While Constantius was away from the eastern frontier in early 337, Shapur assembled a large army, including war elephants, and launched an attack on Roman territory, laying waste to Mesopotamia and putting Nisibis under siege.

The Germans launched a surprise counter offensive in the Battle of the Bulge in December 1944 which was turned back in early 1945 by the Allies after Eisenhower repositioned his armies and improved weather allowed the Air Force to engage.

There has been only one major installation of DECT for public access: in early 1998 Telecom Italia launched a DECT network known as " Fido " after much regulatory delay, covering major cities in Italy.

Devo launched a European concert tour, but poor ticket sales caused it to be ended early.

In the early 2009, Radio Masr was launched, broadcasting popular Egyptian songs, news & other programs.

In 1978, Greenpeace launched the original Rainbow Warrior, a, former fishing trawler named for the Cree legend that inspired early activist Robert Hunter on the first voyage to Amchitka.

The Kaohsiung Mass Rapid Transit, the city's subway system, was launched in early 2008.

Claiming to be Switzerland's first online bonus program, Bonuspoints was launched in early 2008 and offers incentives for shopping at 70 different online stores.

* Mars probe program, a series of unmanned craft launched by the Soviet Union in the early 1970s

As part of a study launched in 1980 by Ambio, a journal of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Paul Crutzen and John Birks circulated a draft paper in early 1982 with the first quantitative evidence of alterations in short-term climate after a nuclear war.

On 7 October 2001, early combat operations including a mix of strikes from land-based B-1 Lancer, B-2 Spirit and B-52 Stratofortress bombers ; carrier-based F-14 Tomcat and F / A-18 Hornet fighters ; and Tomahawk cruise missiles launched from both U. S. and British ships and submarines signaled the start of Operation Enduring Freedom – Afghanistan ( OEF-A ).

This was the Liberal Party of Australia, which was launched in early 1945 with Menzies as leader.

TiVo Australia also launched Blockbuster on demand and as of early December launched a novel service called Caspa on Demand.

In the early 1950s workers at Phillips Petroleum discovered that chromium catalysts are highly effective for the low temperature polymerization of ethylene, which launched a major industrial technologies.

MTV was launched in the United States in 1981 and had a profound impact on the music industry and popular culture further ahead, especially during its early run in the 1980s and early 1990s.

General Redvers Henry Buller ( pictured ) launched an offensive against the Boers in the early phases of the war, but after a series of defeats, culminating at Battle of Colenso | Colenso, he was replaced by Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts | Earl Roberts

The prestigious Inga Project was launched in the early 1970's and at that time the first dam was completed.

In early 1966, the Politburo issued six Central Documents regarding the dismissal of Peng, Luo, Lu and Yang in which they declared that the " Great Cultural Revolution " had been launched.

The Welsh launched several revolts against English rule, the last significant one being that led by Owain Glyndŵr in the early 15th century.

Commerce with pioneers going further west helped establish these early settlements and launched local economies critical to their prosperity.

From late 1944 until early 1945, the Japanese launched over 9, 300 of these fire balloons, of which 300 were found or observed in the U. S. Despite the high hopes of their designers, the balloons were ineffective as weapons: causing only six deaths ( from one single incident ) and a small amount of damage.

Like all the early space stations, it was " monolithic ", intended to be constructed and launched in one piece, and then manned by a crew later.