Still more time was consumed while the pilot, at the radioed suggestion of Continental president Robert Six, tried to persuade the armed pair to swap the Boeing jet for a propeller-driven Douglas Aj.

Six million more were planted in November the same year, and another 12, 5 million trees in 2009.

Six more digital 3-D movies were released in 2006 and 2007 ( including Beowulf, Monster House and Meet the Robinsons ).

Six of the 26 original counties have more than one local authority ; there are now 29 county councils and five city councils-a total of 34 local government entities.

Six years passed before he wrote his second, a commentary on I Corinthians, but after that he devoted more attention to reaching his goal.

Some of the more developments include the Theory of Constraints, management by objectives, reengineering, Six Sigma and various information-technology-driven theories such as agile software development, as well as group management theories such as Cog's Ladder.

Six out of the thirteen books of Diophantus's Arithmetica survive in the original Greek ; four more books survive in an Arabic translation.

This is more than many well known traditions such as Rastafarian, Bahá ' í and Zoroastrian groups, but fewer than the ' Big Six ' of Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Sikhism, Judaism and Buddhism.

Six of the planets are orbited by one or more natural satellites.

Assuming Chavez was approximately 10 years old in 1979, that places the events of Debt of Honor to be in or near 2000, although the overall technology presented in the novel and its successive novels Executive Orders and Rainbow Six ( especially in regards to the sophistication of internet technology ) are more consistent with the mid-1990's.

World Bank in accordance with its Six Strategic themes has taken more various policies into effect since 1989 up until today.

Six years later, a state of the art microprocessor contained more than 40 million transistors.

According to Henry of Huntingdon, " Six feet of ground or as much more as he needs, as he is taller than most men ", was Harold's response.

" Paul Hindemith's distinctive modal language is represented by both his a cappella Mass and his Six Chansons on texts by Rilke, while a more contrapuntally dissonant style comes through in his secular requiem, When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd.

Six more interspersed locks lead to Radford, after which a 5-mile ( 8-km ) level takes the canal through Leamington Spa to Warwick.

University of Chicago economist Steven Levitt argues in his paper, Understanding Why Crime Fell in the 1990s: Four Factors that Explain the Decline and Six that Do not, that available data indicate that neither stricter gun control laws nor more liberal concealed carry laws have had any significant effect on the decline in crime in the 1990s.

Rainbow Six is a tactical shooter, which focuses more on stealth and tactics than on sheer firepower.

One such policy was a substantially more limited advocacy of Arab nationalism and a re-examination of the conflict with Israel that prioritized the liberation of Egyptian territory conquered by Israel in the Six Day War of 1967 ( namely the Sinai Peninsula ), rather than the wider, and far more challenging goal, of Palestinian liberation.

Six or more measuring 5 mm in greatest diameter in prepubertal individuals and over 15 mm in greatest diameter in postpubertal individuals.

In his novels the Potteries are referred to as " the Five Towns "; Bennett felt that the name was more euphonious than " the Six Towns " so Fenton was omitted.

A Single Woman in London Is Never more than Six Inches from the Nearest Rat

Six French sailors were killed and 17 British, with many more wounded.

A major shift in Anglican doctrine came in the reign of Henry's son, Edward VI, who repealed the Six Articles and under whose rule the Church of England became more identifiably Protestant.

They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ( NHL ), and are one of the Original Six teams of the NHL, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York Rangers, Boston Bruins, and Chicago Blackhawks.

* Grand Slam ( rugby union ), defeating all other teams in the Six Nations Championship ( or its predecessors ) during one year's competition

They are part of the group of teams referred to as the Original Six, along with the Detroit Red Wings, Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, Boston Bruins, and Chicago Blackhawks.

The new teams were hampered by restrictive rules that kept all major talent with the Original Six.

Goaltender Bernie Parent returned to the franchise in the off-season, and the Flyers proved that the expansion teams could challenge the Original Six in.

The Pens, along with the rest of the expansion teams were hampered by restrictive rules that kept most major talent with the " Original Six ".

Six teams – the Belleville Stags, the Centralia Cubs, the Marion Indians, the Mattoon Indians or East Frankfort White Sox, the Mount Vernon Braves, and the West Frankfort Cardinals – began operating as the Class D Illinois State League in 1947.

* Six teams contest the fourth-tier Nancy Murray Cup ( or Junior A championship ), Carlow, Cavan, Monaghan, Tyrone, Westmeath, and the second team of Offaly.

The Blackhawks are one of the Original Six NHL teams, along with the Detroit Red Wings, Montreal Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs, Boston Bruins and New York Rangers.

The former three teams compose the sport's elite, and between them have won six out of the seven Rugby World Cups, in addition to maintaining positive win records against all competitors of the Six Nations Championship.

South Africa toured both nations in 1921 but there was never any formal competition between these teams, unlike the Home Nations ( now known as the Six Nations Championship ) in the Northern Hemisphere and the three nations only met sporadically.

Six teams from three nations competing, with a total of 30 athletes involved.

In the 2000s, the competition became more open as the " Big Six " teams – Canada, the Czech Republic, Finland, Russia, Sweden, and the United States – as well as Slovakia became more evenly matched.

The Selke Trophy was the fifth and last of the major NHL awards to be introduced that have been named after General Managers and owners of the Original Six teams, the other awards being the Art Ross Trophy, James Norris Trophy, Conn Smythe Trophy, and Jack Adams Award.

Six surviving teams merged into the AHL in 2001.

Six IHL franchises ( the Chicago Wolves, Grand Rapids Griffins, Houston Aeros, Utah Grizzlies, Milwaukee Admirals and Manitoba Moose ) were admitted into the AHL as expansion teams for the 2001-02 season, and then among them, won the next three AHL Calder Cup championships.

The Heineken Cup ( known as the H Cup in France due to restrictions on alcohol sponsorship ) is one of two annual rugby union competitions organised by European Rugby Cup involving leading club, regional and provincial teams from the six International Rugby Board ( IRB ) countries in Europe whose national teams compete in the Six Nations Championship: England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland and Wales.

Six pools of four teams play both home and away games.

Six current NL teams — the Braves, Dodgers, Giants, Phillies, Cubs and Reds — all pitched their first no-hitters before the advent of the American League in 1901.

The term dates from the 1967 expansion which added six new franchises ; hence the six expansion teams and the " Original Six ".

* Six players: Two teams of three are formed with alternating players being partners.

To commemorate its 100th season, Montreal Canadiens wear vintage jerseys from seasons 1912 – 1913, 1915 – 1916 and 1945 – 1946 during selected home games against Original Six teams.

* 2009 – 10: Montreal Canadiens announce in Fall 2008 they will wear vintage jerseys from seasons 1909 – 1910 and 1910 – 1911 during selected home games against Original Six teams to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the team.