Since 1924, Waynesboro has made numerous territorial acquisitions from areas of Augusta County through annexation and officially became an independent city in 1948.

Since 1996, there have been various acquisitions, including San Pellegrino ( 1997 ), Spillers Petfoods ( 1998 ), and Ralston Purina ( 2002 ).

Since its formation it has made a number of acquisitions, most notably of United Defense and Armor Holdings of the United States, and sold its shares in Airbus, Astrium, AMS and Atlas Elektronik.

Since the acquisition of Murphey Favre, WaMu made numerous acquisitions with the aim of expanding the corporation.

Since 2007, benefactors who provide endowments for library acquisitions are referred to as members of the Jewel Society.

Since its privatization, Deutsche Post has significantly expanded its business area through acquisitions.

Since 2000 ATK has grown as a result of both internal expansion and a series of acquisitions, including Thiokol propulsion, the ordnance business of Boeing and CCI / Speer, an ammunition manufacturer, and Federal Ammunition.

Since the mid-2000s these acquisitions have included:

Since 1988 alone, mergers with and acquisitions of more than 50 banks, large and small, have helped form today ’ s U. S. Bank.

Since that date Chino Hills State Park has been expanded by numerous land acquisitions from various private landowners.

Since 2002, West Corporation has invested approximately $ 2. 7 billion in strategic acquisitions.

Since 2007, Nucor has made the two biggest acquisitions in its history, one to help control its raw material supply and the other to expand its product line.

Since its inception in 1978, the firm made more than 30 acquisitions and significant investments returning over $ 14 billion in profit for its investors.

Since their acquisitions, these stores have been remodeled or replaced.

Since then, the company has grown through a long series of mergers and acquisitions to place itself among the world leaders in the production of many commodities, including aluminium, iron ore, copper, uranium, coal, and diamonds.

Since that time, AGCO has become a worldwide farm machinery company through market growth, strategic acquisitions and cutting edge agricultural solutions.

Since 2010, with Rogers increasing its acquisitions of primetime programming from American networks ( primarily for carriage on Citytv ), Omni stations have sometimes carried such primetime programs in cases where there is a conflict on the local Citytv station, resulting in the ethnic programming that would otherwise air at that time being shifted to earlier or later in the evening.

Since 1996, Oshkosh has completed fifteen acquisitions and two divestitures:

Since 2003 Morningstar has undertaken several acquisitions which have expanded the breadth and depth of its product offerings.

Since Henry Wellcome ’ s death in 1936, the Wellcome Trust has been responsible for maintaining the Library's collection and funding its acquisitions.

Since then, Meredith has introduced numerous other female-oriented consumer brands and has strategically expanded its reach, through acquisitions and strategic partnerships, to become the leading media and marketing company serving the adult female audience in the United States.

Since that time, the company has grown through internal expansion and by acquisitions across all segments of the beverage alcohol industry.

Since 2000 Invesco has grown through acquisitions such as the ETF firm PowerShares Capital Management and the restructuring of WL Ross & Co.

Since taking on the role of CEO, Ramadorai focused his efforts on building relationships with large corporations and academic institutions, planning and directing technology development and acquisitions and overseeing the company's research and development activities.

Denver was the first major city in the United States to reach compliance with all six of these standards after previously violating five of them Since then the EPA introduced a new standard for small particulates and made the existing ozone standard stricter.

Since ATSDR is an advisory agency, the conclusions in its public health assessments and health consultations are often in the form of recommendations to state and national environmental and health agencies, such as EPA, that have regulatory authority.

Since the late 1980s, there has been a movement to make the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency a Cabinet Secretary, thus making the EPA a 16th Cabinet department, dealing with environmental affairs.

Since 2002, when the 27-year civil war ended, the country has worked to repair and improve ravaged infrastructure and weakened political and social institutions.

Since 2002 the Victorian Industry has seen a significant decline in catches, with the total allowable catch ( TAC ) reduced from 1440 tonnes to 787 tonnes for the 2011 / 12 fishing year.

Since 2002, Actium is linked with Preveza on the north shore of the Ambracian Gulf by the Aktio-Preveza Undersea Tunnel, or Aktio-Preveza Immersed Tunnel ( traffic labels ).

Since 2002 she has also made numerous television and radio appearances, including as a television presenter.

Since the 2002 edition, the Apostles ' Creed is included in the Roman Missal with the indication, " Instead of the Niceno-Constantinopolitan Creed, especially during Lent and Easter time, the baptismal Symbol of the Roman Church, known as the Apostles ’ Creed, may be used.

Since about 2001, territorial defence forces, which as of 2002 number around 150, 000, have been forming, organized into battalions, companies, and platoons spread across Belarus.

Since the 2002 civil war in Côte d ' Ivoire, relations between it and Burkina Faso have been filled with accusations of Burkinabé support for rebels on one side and claims of mistreatment of Burkinabé workers on the other .< ref > Blaise Campaoré :<< La crise ivoirienne inquiète le Burkina >>, Le Figaro, December 11, 2005 </ ref > Côte d ' Ivoire remains Burkina Faso's largest regional trading partner in spite of their disputes and tens of thousands of Burkinabés continue to work in the Ivory Coast.

Since 2002, Selig subsequently tried to reinvigorate the All-Star Game by awarding the winning league home-field advantage in the World Series.

Since 2002 the director of the museum has been Neil MacGregor.

Since October 1998, Chadian Movement for Justice and Democracy ( MDJT ) rebels, led by Youssuf Togoimi until his death in September 2002, have skirmished with government troops in the Tibesti region, resulting in hundreds of civilian, government, and rebel casualties, but little ground won or lost.

Since the incident on 19 September 2002 ( see History of Ivory Coast ), a civil war broke out, and the north part of the country has been seized by the rebels, the New Forces ( FN ).

Since 2002, Charles has been a DJ on BBC Radio 6 Music, presenting The Craig Charles Funk and Soul Show, where he plays a diverse range of funk and soul music, from classic tracks to the latest releases, and provides publicity for new bands.

Since 2002, molecular phylogenetic studies have recognized a close relationship between Hydrochoerus and Kerodon supporting placement of both genera in a subfamily of Caviidae.

Since 2002 the use of EFTPOS has grown significantly, and it has become the standard payment method, displacing the use of cash.

Since 2002, FNC has been broadcast to Brazil ; however, commercials are replaced with Fox Extra.

Since 2002, the new Afghan government has engaged in cordial relations with both Iran and the United States, even as relations between Iran and the United States have grown strained due to American objections to Iran's nuclear program.

Since then, gubernatorial elections have been offset by two years from U. S. Presidential elections ( e. g., Presidential elections were in 2000 and 2004, gubernatorial elections were in 1998 and 2002 ).

Since 2002, the naval base has contained a military prison, the Guantanamo Bay detention camp, for persons alleged to be unlawful combatants captured in Afghanistan and later in Iraq.

Since 2002 the GCC has been defunct, or in its own words, " deactivated ".

Since 2002 soldiers have been involved in crime prevention and law enforcement, patrolling the streets of the major cities alongside the national police.

Since 2002 he has co-authored several papers on evolutionary algorithms.

Since 2002, most of the attention in the search for the Ivory-billed Woodpecker has turned away from the Pearl River region, although several unconfirmed sightings have been reported there since February 2006, see video clips.

Since leaving office Major has maintained a low profile, indulging his love of cricket as president of Surrey County Cricket Club until 2002 ( and Honorary Life Vice-President since 2002 ) and commentating on political developments in the manner of a wise elder statesman.

Since 2002, Conservative Jewish women have been regarded as having undertaken a communal obligation to pray the same prayers at the same times as men, with traditionalist communities and individual women permitted to opt out.