Since many European typewriters placed the parentheses with 8 and 9, those corresponding positions were chosen for the parentheses.

Since independence, Botswana has had the highest average economic growth rate in the world, averaging about 9 % per year from 1966 to 1999.

* Since Big Brother 2, the UK series always opens with a twist which have included the public being able to choose the final housemate out of three possibilities ( Big Brother 2 ), the public voting for a housemate to leave during the first week and then the housemates choosing between the two housemates with the least number of votes ( Big Brother 3 ), First Night Nominations ( Big Brother 4 ), Suitcase Nominations ( Big Brother 5 ), Unlucky Housemate 13 ( Big Brother 6 ), Big Brother Hood ( Big Brother 7 ), an all-female House and the first inclusion of twins as contestants ( Big Brother 8 ), the first couple to enter as housemates and set a secret task to hide their real relationship ( Big Brother 9 ), all " housemates " really being " non-housemates " who had to earn their housemate status ( Big Brother 10 ), a mole entering the House with an " Impossible Task " ( Big Brother 11 ), Jackie Stallone entering a house containing her son's ex-wife ( Celebrity Big Brother 3 ), the entrance of a non-celebrity in a celebrity edition ( Celebrity Big Brother 4 ) and Jade Goody's family announced to be visiting.

Since the formation of the first Fianna Fáil government on 9 March 1932, the party has been in power for 61 of the last 79 years.

Since 1989, Brooks has released 19 records in all, which include ; 9 studio albums, 1 live album, 4 compilation albums, 3 Christmas albums and 2 box sets, along with 77 singles.

Since 1927 South Australia has permitted majority verdicts of 11: 1, and 10: 1 or 9: 1 where the jury has been reduced, in criminal trials if a unanimous verdict cannot be reached in four hours.

Since the pot lays 10: 1 ( 9. 1 %), Alice will on average lose money by calling if there is no future betting.

Since 9 July 2009, the Prefect is Cardinal Angelo Amato, while the current secretary ( appointed 29 December 2010 ) is Archbishop Marcello Bartolucci

Since probably the 5. 9 kiloyear event,

Since the 9 / 11 attacks in 2001, there has been mounting pressure to reform and modernize the royal family's rule, an agenda championed by King Abdullah both before and after his accession in 2005.

Since the Army XXI reform in 2004, the basic structure of the Land Forces has been reorganised in the following units: infantry brigades ( 2 and 5 ); mountain infantry brigades ( 9 and 12 ); armoured brigades ( 1 and 11 ).

Since then the Sloan Digital Sky Survey has found over 9, 000 white dwarfs, mostly new.

Since the magic packet is only scanned for the string above, and not actually parsed by a full protocol stack, it may be sent as any network-and transport-layer protocol, although it is typically sent as a UDP datagram to port 7 or 9, or directly over Ethernet as EtherType 0x0842.

Since becoming operational in Normandy on August 1, 1944 until May 9, 1945, the Third Army was in continuous combat for 281 days.

Since ( 9 / 8 ) / ( 10 / 9 ) = ( 81 / 80 )— the syntonic comma — the fundamental characteristics of meantone systems are that all intervals are generated from fifths, and the syntonic comma is tempered to a unison.

Since WMP 9 Series, the player features dynamically updated Auto Playlists based on criteria.

Since WMP 9 Series, 24 bit high-resolution CDs ( HDCDs ) are also supported, if capable audio hardware is present.

Since Windows Media Player 9 Series, the player supports crossfading, audio dynamic range ( Quiet Mode ) for WMA Pro and WMA Lossless, and auto volume leveling for certain media which includes volume level / gain information such as MP3 or Windows Media.

Since 2000 there has been only one centre in Belgium performing psychosurgery, carrying out about 8 or 9 operations a year ( some capsulotomies and some DBS ), mostly for OCD.

Since late July 2010, when Fox began to broadcast their sports programming with graphics optimized for 16: 9 displays rather than the 4: 3 safe area, the network has asked cable and satellite providers to comply and use the No. 10 Active Format Description code they now send out over Fox programming, which has 16: 9 content display in letterboxed mode on 4: 3 screens and has graphical elements optimized for the 16: 9 screen.

Since the events of September 11, 2001, American Muslims have participated in the Pilgrimage to promote and increase awareness of civil rights protections in the wake of widespread suspicions harbored against them in the post 9 / 11 world.

Since the bankruptcy, only seven additional satellites have been launched but an updated constellation of 66 satellites called Iridium NEXT is currently being developed and is planned for launch in 2015-2017 on SpaceX Falcon 9 Launch Vehicles from Vandenberg AFB Space Launch Complex 3 in California.

Since existence without essence seems blank, it is associated with nothingness by philosophers such as Hegel.

Since existence without essence seems blank, it associated with nothingness by philosophers such as Hegel.

Since the solvent recovery is less than 100 %, and because dry cleaning does not remove water-based stains well, entrepreneurs have developed the wet cleaning process, which is, in essence, cold-water washing and air drying, using a computer-controlled washer and dryer.

Since God's essence is inexpressible ; this likeness is nevertheless truly comparable to God who simply is goodness, because humanity is a complex being composed by God " in the image and likeness of God ".

Since He is one, singular, completely simple and unchangeable spiritual substance, He must be declared to be in reality and in essence, distinct from the world, supremely happy in Himself and from Himself, and inexpressibly loftier than anything besides Himself which either exists or can be imagined.

Since the Horde is already near the centre of the Discworld and the home of the gods, speed is of the essence.

Since then, the name of Neroli ( she was princess of Nerola, Italy ) has been used to describe this essence.

Since God is transcendent ( incomprehensible in ousia, essence or being ), the West has over-emphasized its point by qualifying logical arguments that God cannot be experienced in this life.

Since metadata describes the essence ( and proxy copies ), the metadata can serve as a guide to the playout decoders, transcoders, and channels as well as an input to access control rules.

Since deposits constitute part of real money balances, therefore the bank can, in essence, " create " money.

Since 2001, with the rising of new Hip Hop acts, most issues are dealing with creation, essence of Hip Hop, street culture, drugs, hedonism and etc.

Since 1987, the possibility of the ambush defence has been much reduced by The Crown Court ( Advance Notice of Expert Evidence ) Rules 1987, made under section 81 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984, which in essence require the defence to provide the prosecution with copies of expert witness reports in sufficient time for the prosecution to consider the nature of and if necessary prepare rebuttal evidence opposing the report.

Since he was drawing for the addition of color, Crane shaded these pages very little, so his artwork here is refined to its unembellished essence.

Since then, the term " neroli " has been used to describe this essence.

Since there was no ' undo ' feature, a common automated sequence would copy data to a spare place before modifying it-in essence, the users made their own ' undo '.

Since its publication, for more than seven decades, this book has become a standard textbook for anyone who wants to understand the essence of ancient Chinese architecture.

Since the term value is understood in the LTV as denoting something created by labor, and its " magnitude " as something proportional to the quantity of labor performed, it is important to explain how the labor process both preserves value and adds new value in the commodities it creates.

Since U is unitary, it preserves the inner product:

Since squaring positive numbers preserves their inequality, the result cannot be true, and so the calculated result is incorrect.

Since, however, this population … preserves so many elements of Mycenaean art, the Tyrrhenians or Pelasgians of Lemnos may be recognized as a remnant of a Mycenaean population.

Since the group action preserves the fibers of π: P → X and acts transitively, it follows that the orbits of the G-action are precisely these fibers and the orbit space P / G is homeomorphic to the base space X.

Since the embedding of Ω ( X ) into the powerset lattice of X preserves finite infima and arbitrary suprema, Ω ( X ) inherits the following distributivity law:

Since the Latin, however, occasionally agrees with Codices Codex Bobiensis and Codex Veronensis, it is a witness to a text current no later than 250 CE and " preserves an ancient form of the Old Latin text.

Since the Euclidean structure of an unconstrained system of particles is entroduced through their kinetic energy, the induced Riemannian structure on the configuration space of a constrained system preserves this relation to the kinetic energy:

Since λ has modulus 1, multiplying any split-complex number z by λ preserves the modulus of z and represents a hyperbolic rotation ( also called a Lorentz boost or a squeeze mapping ).

Since this duality preserves the extremal points, the extremal points in the convex set of channels are precisely the pure channels.

Since Inglewood is in an environmentally sensitive area at the confluence of the Elbow and the Bow rivers, it is also home to several nature preserves.

Since 2002, the Highlands Campus has been home to the SFSC Museum of Florida Art and Culture ( MOFAC ), which is open October through May, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, 12: 30-4: 30 p. m. SFSC MOFAC provides an exhibition venue for contemporary Florida regional artists and preserves Florida ’ s history and heritage through its art.