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Several major computer-related organizations have originated at MIT since the 1980s: Richard Stallman's GNU Project and the subsequent Free Software Foundation were founded in the mid-1980s at the AI Lab ; the MIT Media Lab was founded in 1985 by Nicholas Negroponte and Jerome Wiesner to promote research into novel uses of computer technology ; the World Wide Web Consortium standards organization was founded at the Laboratory for Computer Science in 1994 by Tim Berners-Lee ; the OpenCourseWare project has made course materials for over 2, 000 MIT classes available online free of charge since 2002 ; and the One Laptop per Child initiative to expand computer education and connectivity to children worldwide was launched in 2005.
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Several major cities exist either in the Andes or in the foothills, among which are Bogotá, Medellín and Cali, Colombia ; Quito, Ecuador ; Mérida, Venezuela ; La Paz, Bolivia ; Santiago, Chile, and Cusco, Peru.
* Several major landmarks in and around Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Franklin's longtime home, including:
Several major cities in the U. S. and Canada do not currently have a local barter exchange.
Several major North American drainage basins and many minor ones share a common border with the Columbia River's drainage basin.
Several major areas may be distinguished within computational chemistry:
Several companies appeared including FOXTEL, Galaxy TV, OPTUS TV, Selectv and Austar offering services to homes across the major states of Australia.
Several transcription factors have been isolated that regulate differentiation along the major cell lineages.
Several disputed proposals link Indo-European to other major language families.
Several songs from the album received regular airplay on major North American rock stations, with Hatfield's song " My Sister " becoming the biggest hit of her career, with a # 1 placing on the Modern Rock Tracks chart, and the video becoming an MTV staple.
Several other major improvements included support for favicons and multi-user environments.
Several other major new figures became associated with the society during this period.
Several types of cell adhesion molecules are known and one major class of these molecules are cadherins.
Several major Māori tracks were known, such as the western coastal track was used along the whole length of the North Island, and the track on the East Coast, which however left the coast near Castlepoint and rejoined it near Napier.
Several major factories were built, including the Hipolit Cegielski steel mill and railway factory ( see H. Cegielski-Poznań S. A .).
Several major political parties of the pre-war era, such as the National Christian Democrat Peasant's Party ( PNŢCD ), the National Liberal Party ( PNL ) and the Romanian Social Democrat Party ( PSDR ) were resurrected.
Several major roads, mainly in the CBD, were closed for the day.
Several of the major theories of truth hold that there is a particular property the having of which makes a belief or proposition true.
Several minor revisions ( UML 1. 3, 1. 4, and 1. 5 ) fixed shortcomings and bugs with the first version of UML, followed by the UML 2. 0 major revision that was adopted by the OMG in 2005.
Several economic models exist for vegetable farms: farms may grow large quantities of a few vegetables and sell them in bulk to major markets or middlemen, which requires large growing operations ; farms may produce for local customers, which requires a larger distribution effort ; farms may produce a variety of vegetables for sale through on-farm stalls, local farmer's markets, u-pick operations.
Several major cities have metro systems ; the Caracas Metro has been operating since 1983.
Several major corporations such as Hewlett-Packard currently support the X. Org Foundation.
* Several nations in Eastern Europe get their own nation state, thereby replacing major multiethnic empires.
Several other major exchanges have or had headquarters in the Wall Street area, including NASDAQ, the New York Mercantile Exchange, the New York Board of Trade, and the former American Stock Exchange.
Several other defunct leagues are officially considered to be major, and their statistics and records are included with those of the two current major leagues.
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Several organizations, such as the American Association of Variable Star Observers and Center for Backyard Astrophysics, exist to help coordinate these contributions.
Several organizations concerned with antimicrobial resistance are lobbying to eliminate the unnecessary use of antibacterials.
Several secular holidays are observed, such as Earth Day or, Arbor Day, or Labor Day, both internationally, and across multi-country regions, often in conjunction with organizations such as the United Nations.
Several modern religious movements, for example the organizations within the New Thought Movement and the Unity Church, may be said to have a particularly idealist orientation.
Several Latter Day Saint organizations make their headquarters in Independence, just east of the city.
Several incarnations of political groups promoting lesbian issues have evolved ; 13 lesbian organizations were active in Mexico City in 1997.
* Several gay rights organizations, such as Lambda Legal, and the Lambda Literary Award derive their names from the use of a lower-case lambda as a symbol for gay and lesbian rights.
Several organizations, typically government sponsored, exist globally to qualify and approve such lubricants by evaluating their potential for environmental harm.
Several reports have been published by various governmental and non-governmental organizations to present alternatives to the ozone depleting substances, since the substances have been used in various technical sectors, like in refrigerating, agriculture, energy production, and laboratory measurements
Several multilateral organizations, such as the World Bank, the Asian Development Bank, and the UN Development Programme also provide assistance.
Several organizations exist that assert that conversion therapy can help diminish same-sex attraction.
Several of the FARC leaders appeared on the Justice Department's Consolidated Priority Organization target list, which identifies the most dangerous international drug trafficking organizations.
Several police organizations condemned this study and suggested more studies like this would make them hesitant to pull over visible minorities.
Several sealed and stamped letters are planted in public places, addressed to various entities, such as individuals, favorable organizations like medical research institutes, and stigmatized organizations such as " Friends of the Nazi Party ".
Several bands, groups, and organizations with members claiming Tuscarora descent reside in North Carolina ; they have organized and split in various configurations.
Several organizations developed from the popularization of Blavatsky's ideas and are considered new religious movements.
Several Unitarian organizations still promote Christianity as their central theme.
Several organizations established in Iran since the late 1990s offer a unique blend of interdisciplinary research.
Several organizations, such as British Greyhounds Retired Database, Greyhound Rescue West of England, GAGAH, Adopt-a-Greyhound and Greyhound Pets of America, and the Retired Greyhound Trust try to ensure that as many of the dogs as possible are adopted.
Several international organizations work to promote international co-operation on standardization ( harmonization ), including publishing various EMC standards.
Several brochures and flyers were published in national languages and special group for contacts with other youth organizations was established.
Several sports clubs were founded across the entire territory, among them were some of the largest and oldest sports organizations of Mozambique like Sporting Clube de Lourenço Marques established in 1920.
Several different ADLs have been developed by different organizations, including AADL ( SAE standard ), Wright ( developed by Carnegie Mellon ), Acme ( developed by Carnegie Mellon ), xADL ( developed by UCI ), Darwin ( developed by Imperial College London ), DAOP-ADL ( developed by University of Málaga ), and ByADL ( University of L ' Aquila, Italy ).
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