When Gianfranco Fini visited Israel in late November 2003 in the function of Italian Deputy Prime Minister, he labeled the racial laws issued by the fascist regime in 1938 as " infamous ", as also Giorgio Almirante, historic leader of MSI, had done before.

In late 2003, transgenic zebrafish that express green, red, and yellow fluorescent proteins became commercially available in the United States.

In late 2003, new parliamentary elections were held and a reformed HDZ party won under leadership of Ivo Sanader, who became prime minister.

The rise of comic book specialty stores in the late 1970s created / paralleled a dedicated market for " independent " or " alternative comics " in the U. S. The first such comics included the anthology series Star Reach, published by comic book writer Mike Friedrich from 1974 to 1979, and Harvey Pekar's American Splendor, which continued sporadic publication into the 21st century and which Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini adapted into a 2003 film.

In late 2003, Hester hosted the series Music Max's Sessions.

The Commodore brand name resurfaced in late 2003 on an inexpensive portable MP3 player made in the People's Republic of China by Tai Guen Enterprise, sold mostly in Europe.

Three regional electricity distribution systems were privatized in 1998 via sale of 50 % of shares to foreign operators ; the Mejía administration repurchased all foreign-owned shares in two of these systems in late 2003.

About 100 tonnes of dysprosium are produced worldwide each year, with 99 % of that total produced in China Dysprosium prices have climbed nearly twentyfold, from $ 7 per pound in 2003, to $ 130 a pound in late 2010.

Cartoon Network Philippines began airing Digimon Tamers around 2003, then Digimon Frontier late in 2004.

Enya is featured in featurettes included with the 2003 BBC Video DVD release of The Celts, including performances of several songs videotaped in the late 1980s.

In the UK Fracture and Reason To Believe were significant fanzines in the early 2000s, but both ended in late 2003.

In 2003, the Israeli government issued a plan for total withdrawal from the Gaza Strip and part of the northern West Bank by late 2005.

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.

HKIA ’ s network to China is also expanded by the opening of SkyPier in late September 2003, offering millions in the PRD direct access to the airport.

Subsequently Italian troops arrived in the late summer of 2003, and began patrolling Nasiriyah and the surrounding area.

The network operation was severely disrupted in late 2002 and early 2003 due to distributed denial of service attacks.

Despite its mixed critical reception, Kid Icarus is a cult classic, and had shipped 1. 76 million copies by late 2003.

Kid Icarus had shipped 1. 76 million copies worldwide by late 2003, and has gained a cult following.

Leni Riefenstahl died in her sleep on the late evening of September 8, 2003 at her home in Pöcking, Germany.

After a visit to Transmeta in late 1996, Torvalds accepted a position at the company in California, where he would work from February 1997 until June 2003.

Hewitt used much of his spare time in late 2003 to bulk up, gaining 7 kg.

The 1928 Members ' stand, the 1956 Olympic stand and the 1968 Ponsford stand were demolished one by one between late 2003 to 2005, and replaced with a new structure in time for the 2006 Commonwealth Games.

Regardless, while the army's equipment remains largely outdated and inadequate, some new equipment was procured in late 2003 was commissioned during 2004.

In late 2002 and 2003 Perelman posted three papers on the arXiv.

Some music historians argue that Chicanos of Los Angeles in the late 1970s might have independently co-founded punk rock along with the already-acknowledged founders from British-European sources when introduced to the US in major cities.

A number of staff from Sunrise have gone on to form independent animation companies which have become well known in their own rights: Studio Deen was co-founded by Hiroshi Hasegawa and Takeshi Mochida, Bones was co-founded by Masahiko Minami, Toshihiro Kawamoto, and the late Hiroshi Ōsaka, and Manglobe was co-founded by Shinichirō Kobayashi and Takashi Kochiyama.

In his late teens his avant-garde poetry was published in France's leading journals, and in his early twenties, although courted by André Breton co-founded, as a counter to Surrealism and Dada, a literary journal, " Le Grand Jeu " with three friends, collectively known as the Simplists, including poet Roger Gilbert-Lecomte.

The Steeleye Span story began in late 1969 when London-born bass player Ashley Hutchings departed Fairport Convention, the band he had co-founded in 1967.

Burn and Ramsden co-founded The Society for Theoretical Art and Analysis in New York in the late 1960s.

In 1960 he became the first President of the South-West Africa People's Organisation ( SWAPO ), having co-founded its forerunner, the Ovamboland People's Organization, in the late 1950s.

Along with John Nichols and Josh Silver, in late 2002 McChesney co-founded Free Press, a national organization dedicated to media reform and democratization.

In the late 1980s, Michael A. O ' Donnell, Ph. D. and Nick Stinnett, Ph. D. ( professor with the University of Alabama ) co-founded The International Family Life Institute, Inc., Montgomery, Alabama, which was hired by SAU to help them pioneer the first B. S.

The Center was co-founded by late U. S. First Lady Betty Ford, Leonard Firestone and Dr. James West in 1982.

In November 2008, Perry co-founded Gaikai in the Netherlands, a company that released game streaming technology in late 2009.

Webvan was founded in the heyday of the dot-com bubble in the late 1990s by Louis Borders, who also co-founded the Borders bookstore in 1971.

Although a Presbyterian as late as April 1816, Vesey co-founded a branch of the African Methodist Episcopal Church in 1817.

Eventually, Liza & Mia formed a sisterly bond and Liza even financed the money to upstart Fusion, the new cosmetics company that Mia co-founded in late 2002 with Greenlee du Pres, Kendall Hart, and Simone Torres.

In late 1985 Chris Knab, who co-founded the record label 415 Records and was a former owner of Aquarius Records in San Francisco, sold his interest in 415 Records and became KCMU's station manager.

Aish HaTorah was established in Jerusalem by the late Rabbi Noah Weinberg in 1974, after he left the Ohr Somayach yeshiva which he had previously co-founded.

Spencer co-founded Boss Hog with former Pussy Galore guitarist Cristina Martinez in the late 1980s just prior to the dissolution of Pussy Galore itself.

In the late 1980s, he co-founded, with Miguel Esteves Cardoso, the weekly newspaper O Independente, which became famous for denouncing political scandals during the governments of Aníbal Cavaco Silva ( 1985 – 1995 ).

In the late 1960s he co-founded the short-lived Skye record label along with Cal Tjader and Gary McFarland.

In 1962 Rohmer and Barbet Schroeder co-founded the production company Les Films du Losange ( they were later joined by Pierre Coltrell in the late 1960s ).

After a stint as a teenager in the late ' 70's playing rhythm guitar in working men's clubs and other unlicensed venues with Gavin Keen ( lead guitar ), Graeme Dooley ( drums ) and Spike Quinn ( bass ) in 60's covers band Feedback, in 1981, while he was a student at the University of Otago, in Dunedin, he co-founded the band Sneaky Feelings, for which he was lead vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter.

He was a prominent cartoonist in the underground comics movement based out of San Francisco in the late 1960s, and co-founded the comics anthology Arcade, the Comics Revue with Art Spiegelman.

In late 1998, he co-founded i-DNS. net and served as the company Chief Technology Officer for 3 years.