Since the 1898 invasion of Puerto Rico by the Americans during the Spanish – American War, politics in Puerto Rico have been significantly shaped by its status as territory of the United States.

Since consolidation with New York City in 1898, Brooklyn has been governed by the New York City Charter that provides for a " strong " mayor-council system.

Since 1898, Perosi had been Director of the Sistine Chapel Choir, a title which Pius X upgraded to " Perpetual Director.

Since 1898, Tontitown has held an annual grape festival in mid-August, which celebrates the harvest and the town's Italian American heritage.

Since 1837, ten municipalities have separated from the original Egg Harbor Township, including Atlantic City ( 1854 ), Absecon ( 1872 ), South Atlantic City ( now Margate ) ( 1885 ), Somers Point ( 1886 ), Pleasantville ( 1888 ), Linwood ( 1889 ), Longport ( 1898 ), Brigantine ( 1903 ), Ventnor ( 1903 ) and Northfield ( 1905 ).

Since 1867, when the mill began operation, the plant has been expanded or substantially retooled at least nine times: 1875, 1878, 1892, 1898, 1912, 1924, ca.

Since moving to Bury the Lancashire Fusiliers were part, in 1898, of the force that relieved Khartoum and fought in the Battle of Omdurman and in 1899 – 1902 during the Boer War took part in the battles of Spion Kop and the Tugela Heights, leading up to the Relief of Ladysmith.

Since 1898, there is statue of him outside Storkyrkan.

Since 1898, the town's main employer was " Dębieńsko " Coal Mine, which was closed up in 2000 causing a huge unemployment rate ( number of jobs in the commute dropped by 3, 536 which was almost a half of all jobs in the area ) and poverty.

Since then, many lawsuits have been filed against asbestos manufacturers and employers, for neglecting to implement safety measures after the link between asbestos, asbestosis and mesothelioma became known ( some reports seem to place this as early as 1898 in modern times ).

Since 1898, the Special Section ( Особый отдел ) of the Department of Police succeeded the Gendarmes in gaining information from domestic and foreign agents and " perlustration ".

Since 1898, Puerto Rico has had limited representation in the Congress in the form of a Resident Commissioner, a nonvoting delegate.

Since its founding in 1898 the Sisters of Mercy presided over the College up until 1999.

Since the site was mostly sand and lacked nutrients and water, loads of manure needed to be brought in, and a well was bored in 1898 to allow irrigation.

Since 1898 until his death in 1910 a parish priest in Mogilno was Piotr Wawrzyniak.

Since neither show was a great success, the Club returned to the tried and true in 1898 with a revival of Po-ca-hon-tas.

Since 1898 the landscapes of the society have been used in the postcard industry.

Lloyd C. Gardner, " Imperial America: American Foreign Policy Since 1898 ", NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Inc., 1976

Since 1898 Marie-her husband, a famous opera singer before, did not get engagements, because of his association with " that Countess Larisch " and he became dependent on alcohol-began to write about her time with the Empress and other Imperial and Royal relatives.

Since its first description in 1898, most authors have regarded it as a distinct species, but it has also been classified as a mere subspecies of the marsh rice rat ( O. palustris ).

Since then, the factory building, in use since 1898, has been extensively renovated and equipped with modern technology.

Since its founding, on September 20, 1898, during the episcopate of Patrick William Riordan, Archbishop of San Francisco, with a faculty from the Sulpician order and thirty-four young men, the seminary and university has grown considerably.

Since its first opening in 1898, Entenmann's has been selling " all butter loaf cake " and sold more than 700 million to date.

Since 1898, Tubay was a prosperous town.

Since the choice is by lot each week, the outcomes of different trials are independent.

Since World War II, the Red Sox have had 18 batting champions ( through 1989 )... Five to 7 points are a lot, given that there may be only a 15-or 20-point spread between a good hitting team and a poor hitting team.

Since there has been a lot of cross-fertilization between these styles, with many practitioners training or competing under the rules of more than one style, the history of the individual styles cannot be seen in isolation from one another.

Since then, former next-door neighbor RKO closed up shop in 1957 ; Warner Bros. ( whose old Sunset Boulevard studio was sold to Paramount in 1949 as a home for KTLA ) moved to Burbank in 1930 ; Columbia joined Warners in Burbank in 1973 then moved again to Culver City in 1989 ; and the Pickford-Fairbanks-Goldwyn-United Artists lot, after a lively history, has been turned into a post-production and music-scoring facility for Warners, known simply as " The Lot ".

Since cnidae are " single use " cells, and this costs a lot of energy, in order to regulate discharge, cnidocytes are connected as " batteries ", containing several types of cnidocytes connected to supporting cells and neurons.

Since Eddie was headed deeper into addiction ( at the hands of his brother Henry ) or prison ( at the hands of the government ), or worse ( at the hands of his drug lord ), he decides to throw his lot in with Roland, although with deep misgivings that he occasionally gives vent to in the form of angry outbursts.

Since Bolivia was created as a state on its own in 1825 it has been a multiethnical society, which means that it is home to people of a lot of different ethnical backgrounds.

Since it was often decided by lot which prisoners should be killed, the idea that the god " chose " his victims, through the instrument of the priestesses, must have been a familiar one, apart from the obvious assumption that some were chosen to fall in war.

Since they mostly work at night in the local theaters, they took time to create a garden in a rubble-strewn lot.

Since the creation of the Pacific Crest Trail there has been a large movement by hikers away from large heavy packs with a lot of gear.

Since a lot of houses in the town are painted blue, Sortland is sometimes referred to as " the blue city ".

Since more than 40 % of the world population lives on less than US $ 2 per day, and around 20 % live on less than US $ 1 per day ( or less than US $ 365 per year ), these income segments would have to spend one third of their income on ICT ( 120 / 365 = 33 %), which is a lot to ask, since the global average of ICT spending is at a mere 3 % of income.

Since the granaries are full, there is a lot of feasting and eating during this period.

Since his first appearance, he has grown less and less used to his mother's witchcraft and, if anything, he is frequently frustrated by the stupidity of his mother or the other spooks, such as getting annoyed with his mother for trying to bake cakes using spells ( resulting in a lot of snakes being produced, as, ironically, his mother cannot spell ).

Since cars were also becoming more popular at that time, the land became much more valuable, leading to a construction boom in an attempt to fill any empty lot.

Since teenagers in Hong Kong are interested in local entertainment and show business, Easy Finder puts a lot of emphasis on entertainment news.

Since many slaves had not been subjected to a lot of contact with white people, the palenqueros spoke Creole languages from Spanish language and their African ones.

Since the show was originally filmed in black and white, a lot of colors and patterns were not necessary.

Since the duration of the H-1B visa hasn't changed, this has meant a lot more H-1B visa holders have to renew their visas in one-year or three-year increments to continue to be in legal status while their green card application is in process.

Since 1973 he worked with Edwin Rutten on the weekly children's TV show De film van ome Willem ( in which he appeared as head of the music-ensemble on every episode ) and writer Willem Wilmink, with whom he wrote a lot of songs for the Dutch children's education program Het Klokhuis.

Since the assay itself ( the analytic step ) gets a lot of attention, steps that get less attention by the chain of users i. e. the preanalytic and the post analytic steps are often less stringently regulated and generally more prone to errors-e. g.

Since there is little retail in the area and no commuter parking lot, this station is used almost exclusively by employees of and visitors to those two institutions.

Since parking on the nearby streets is extremely limited, a large parking lot slightly uphill from the station serves commuters.

Since Teal ' c wears a lot of make-up, Judge had to be on-set much earlier than the rest of the cast.

Since frugivores eat a lot of fruit they are highly dependent on the abundance and nutritional composition of fruits.