Since the late 1990s, Dublin has experienced a significant level of net immigration, with the greatest numbers coming from the European Union, especially the United Kingdom, Poland and Lithuania.

Since 1991, Lithuanian voters have shifted from right to left and back again, swinging between the Conservatives, led by Vytautas Landsbergis, and the ( formerly Communist ) Democratic Labour Party of Lithuania, led by president Algirdas Brazauskas.

Since the summer of 2005 Lithuania has been part of the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan ( ISAF ), leading a Provincial Reconstruction Team ( PRT ) in the town of Chaghcharan in the province of Ghor.

Since joining international operations in 1994 Lithuania has lost two soldiers.

Since 1994 Lithuania has 10 counties ; before 1950 it had 20.

Since 14th century a part of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, after the Union of Lublin and creation of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, it was transferred to The Crown as Mohylew or Mogilew.

Since the local tribunal of Magdeburg thus also became the superior court for these towns, Magdeburg, together with Lübeck, practically defined the law of northern Germany, Poland and Lithuania for centuries, being the heart of the most important " family " of city laws.

Since its establishment, more member states have joined through a series of accession treaties, from the UK, Ireland, Denmark and Norway in 1972 ( though Norway did not end up joining ), Greece in 1979, Spain and Portugal 1985, Austria, Finland, Norway and Sweden in 1994 ( though again Norway failed to join, because of lack of support in the referendum ), the Czech Republic, Cyprus, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia in 2004, and Romania and Bulgaria in 2007.

Since the 14th century and after the disintegration of the Ruthenia the area was contested between numerous historical states such as the Grand Duchy of Lithuania ( Gediminids ), Kingdom of Poland ( Piasts ), Kingdom of Hungary, Kingdom of Ruthenia, and others.

Since both Poland and Lithuania supported the rebels, the war started.

Since 1991, the former territory of the voivodeship is a part of Lithuania and Belarus.

Since then the town has been a part of the Republic of Lithuania.

Since the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1990, it has been part of the Republic of Lithuania and contained within Klaipėda and Tauragė Counties.

Since the Melno treaty the land later become Lithuania Minor had been officially separated from Lithuania.

Since the city is known as the cucumber capital of Lithuania, it sponsors an annual cucumber festival.

Since 1994 a School of Polish Language exists, whose graduates study in Poland or work in Polish institutions in Lithuania.

Since the 15th century, corresponding Trakai Voivodeship and Vilnius Voivodeship made up Aukštaitija, as a political and ethnically based unit, also known as Lithuania Propria.

Since 1363 it belonged to the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, and since 1569 to the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.

Since 1599, the Tribunal of Lithuania did also held sessions in Minsk ( every three years, other cities it visited were Vilnius and Navahrudak ).

Since he was the first to publish booklets about basketball and baseball, he is considered to have brought those sports to Lithuania.

Since the 14th – 16th century an honorable district office in Crown of Poland and Grand Duchy of Lithuania, and later Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.

Since the 14th century, it has been an honorary title in the Crown of Poland and Grand Duchy of Lithuania, and later in Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.

Since 1972 a Catholic underground publication, The Chronicle of the Catholic Church in Lithuania, has spoken not only for Lithuanians ' religious rights but also for their national rights.

Since then, many Protestant denominations have made separate pronouncements, in which they not only approved birth control, but declared it at times to be a religious duty.

Since Tarquinius made it a point to keep the captured Etruscan auxiliaries as prisoners for meddling in the war, the five Etruscan cities who had taken part declared war on Rome.

Since Celestine had not been formally consecrated pope, the wounded candidate declared himself willing to resign, but the Pierleoni family and their supporters refused to accept Lamberto, who in the confusion had been proclaimed Pope under the name Honorius II.

Since the Chechen separatists had declared independence in the early 1990s, an intermittent guerrilla war was fought between the rebel groups and the Russian military.

Since Slovenia declared independence in 1991, its Governments have underscored their commitment in improving cooperation with neighbouring countries and to actively contribute to international efforts aimed at bringing stability to Southeast Europe.

Since Turkey's invasion and continued occupation of Cyprus in 1974, following ethnic clashes and turmoil on the island, an administration recognized by Turkey only was declared in 1983 – the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.

Since the late 1990s, devil facial tumour disease has drastically reduced the devil population and now threatens the survival of the species, which in 2008 was declared to be endangered.

Since the ordinance was not " generally applicable ," the Court ruled that it needed to have a compelling interest, which it failed to have, and so was declared unconstitutional.

Since the debates about whether the future independent Estonia would be established as a new republic or a continuation of the first republic were not yet complete by the time of the August coup, while the members of the Supreme Soviet generally agreed that independence should be declared rapidly, a compromise was hatched between the two main sides: instead of " declaring " independence, which would imply a new start, or explicitly asserting continuity, the declaration would " confirm " Estonia as a state independent of the Soviet Union, and willing to reestablish diplomatic relations of its own accord.

Since 1911, the Japanese government has declared the southern claimants were actually the rightful emperors because they retained possession of the three sacred treasures, thus converting the emperors of the former Northern court into mere pretenders.

Since mango leaves are nutritionally inadequate for cattle, the practice of harvesting Indian Yellow was eventually declared to be inhumane.

Since 1866 Dargomïzhsky had been working on his opera The Stone Guest, a version of the Don Juan story with a Pushkin text that he declared would be set " just as it stands, so that the inner truth of the text should not be distorted ", and in a manner that abolished the ' unrealistic ' division between aria and recitative in favour of a continuous mode of syllabic but lyrically heightened declamation somewhere between the two.

Since the latter had always declared that in the eventuality of a " NO " to a referendum he would resign, the referendum was also a plebiscite.

Since 1994, the group has been in a declared war " against the Mexican state ," though this war has been primarily nonviolent and defensive against military, paramilitary, and corporate incursions into Chiapas.

" Since then, the term " ordinary form " is often used to distinguish this form of the Roman Rite of Mass from the Tridentine Mass, the 1962 edition of which Pope Benedict declared in his motu proprio to be an authorized " extraordinary form ".

Since 1928, nationalists and young people throughout the Indonesian archipelago had declared Malay to be Indonesia's only official language, as proclaimed in the Sumpah Pemuda " Youth Vow.

Since 1997, the workgroup Kulturarv Hälsingegårdar has been active with the goal to get 15 villages / farms in Hälsingland declared World Heritage Sites by UNESCO.

Since the cut had been ruled to be caused by a punch, Backus was declared winner by a technical knockout, and he had realized a dream that many fans never thought he would: he had become the world's Welterweight champion.

Since his views contradicted the views of both Rabbanite and Karaite scholars, Hiwi was declared a heretic.

Since January 2006 certain areas in the district " De Baarsjes " in Amsterdam have been declared official cannabis-free zones because of nuisance to inhabitants of the areas.

Since records began in 1851, ice-out has happened as early as March 23and as late as May 12, although 90 percent of the time it is declared during April.

Since the Fair Corporation had invested 67 million dollars ( in addition to nearly a hundred million dollars from other sources ), it was a financial failure, and the corporation declared bankruptcy.

Since provincial prohibitions touching on the fundamental freedoms of speech, religion, assembly and association were declared unconstitutional by the courts, and in light of the expansive obiters in the leading cases, the writers were able to claim that there was a bill of rights implicit in the Constitution.

Since two-thirds of the scheduled distance had been run, the race was declared over and full points were given.