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The Afghan Ministry of Communications signed a $ 64. 5 agreement in 2006 with China's ZTE on the establishment of a countrywide optical fiber cable network.
During the late 1950s, high-stakes games such as Twenty One and The $ 64, 000 Question began a rapid rise in popularity.
In November 2006, the Afghan Ministry of Communications signed a $ 64. 5 million US dollar deal with ZTE on the establishment of a countrywide fibre optical cable network to help improve telephone, internet, television and radio broadcast services not just in Kabul but throughout the country.
The average rate for a one room apartment was 597. 46 CHF ( US $ 480, £ 270, € 380 ), a two room apartment was about 792. 33 CHF ( US $ 630, £ 360, € 510 ), a three room apartment was about 1044. 64 CHF ( US $ 840, £ 470, € 670 ) and a six or more room apartment cost an average of 2024. 55 CHF ( US $ 1620, £ 910, € 1300 ).
With an economy worth $ 64 billion ( 2012 IMF estimate ) ($ 170 billion PPP estimate ), and a per capita GDP of about $ 7900 ( PPP ), Sri Lanka has mostly had strong growth rates in recent years.
The firm of Japy Frères, copper merchants, donated all the copper needed to build the statue, a gift valued at 64, 000 francs ( about $ 16, 000 at the time or the equivalent of US $ in ).
" ( His film knowledge got him through The $ 64, 000 Question contestant tryouts.
Meanwhile, the median income of the average American age 25 + was roughly $ 32, 000 ($ 39, 000 if only counting those employed full-time between the ages of 25 to 64 ) in 2005.
Two years later, the Hymans, now fed up with Jack Warner, accepted a cash-and-stock offer from an odd conglomerate called Kinney National Company for more than $ 64 million.
* June 7 The TV quiz program The $ 64, 000 Question premieres on CBS-TV in the United States, with Hal March as the host.
The game has similarities with the 1950s show The $ 64, 000 Question.
In 1999-2000 Millionaire was the first prime-time game show since " The $ 64, 000 Question " to finish first in the US season-ending Nielsen ratings.
In the 1990s future Who Wants to be a Millionaire ( USA ) executive producer Michael Davies attempted to revive The $ 64, 000 Question in the US as The $ 640, 000 Question for ABC, before abandoning that effort in favour of the British hit.
Heydar Aliyev International Airport in Baku reopened in 1999 after a US $ 64 million upgrading and extension financed by Turkish company Enka.
A non-union extra earns $ 64.
After 1987, IBM PC compatibles dominated both the home and business markets of commodity computers, with other notable alternative architectures being used in niche markets, like the Macintosh computers offered by Apple Inc. and used mainly for desktop publishing at the time, the aging 8-bit Commodore 64 which was selling for $ 150 by this time and became the world's best-selling computer, the 16-bit Commodore Amiga line used for television and video production and the 16-bit Atari ST used by the music industry.
The average rate for a one room apartment was 567. 76 CHF ( US $ 450, £ 260, € 360 ), a two room apartment was about 787. 77 CHF ( US $ 630, £ 350, € 500 ), a three room apartment was about 1014. 16 CHF ( US $ 810, £ 460, € 650 ) and a six or more room apartment cost an average of 1817. 64 CHF ( US $ 1450, £ 820, € 1160 ).

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Winning the 1951 Best Picture Oscar and numerous other awards, the film was directed by Vincente Minnelli, featured many tunes of Gershwin, and concluded with an extensive, elaborate dance sequence built around the An American in Paris symphonic poem ( arranged for the film by Johnny Green ), costing $ 500, 000.
For example, suppose at trial the judge found for the plaintiff and ordered the defendant to pay $ 50, 000.
If the defendant files an appeal arguing that he should not have to pay any money, then the plaintiff might file a cross-appeal arguing that the defendant should have to pay $ 200, 000 instead of $ 50, 000.
The Compact also includes a $ 146 million project to increase the productivity of approximately 250, 000 farm households through improved water supply, higher yields, higher-value crops, and a more competitive agricultural sector.
As of April 24, 2008, the average monthly salary is 75, 000 drams ( about $ 242 US dollars ).
About 62 % of officially registered wage earners earn at least the average monthly wage, while only 19. 6 % receive a monthly salary of over 100, 000 drams ( about $ 330 at the time ).
< li > An Apple I reportedly sold for $ 50, 000 USD at auction in 1999.
< li > A unit was sold in September 2009 for $ 17, 000 on eBay.
$ 5, 000 of further funding to complete the machine came from the nonprofit Research Corporation of New York City.
In 1997, a team of researchers led by John Gustafson from Ames Laboratory ( located on the Iowa State campus ) finished building a working replica of the Atanasoff Berry Computer at a cost of $ 350, 000.
Shortly before his marriage, for example, his future father-in-law Colonel Joseph May helped him find a job teaching at a school in Boston run by the Society of Free Enquirers, followers of Robert Owen, for a lucrative $ 1, 000 to $ 1, 200 annual salary.
As Chairman of the Committee on Public Expenditures, he also attempted but failed to reduce by one-fifth all federal salaries over $ 1, 000.
The second provided amnesty for all insurgents except those holding property valued at $ 20, 000 or more ; it also appointed a provisional governor for North Carolina and authorized elections.
According to the historian David O. Stewart, Cornelius Wendell led an acquittal committee, which met in the Astor House in New York ; it collected a bribery fund of up to $ 150, 000 to influence Senators into voting for Johnson's acquittal.
Sen. Ross, who was the deciding vote in the Senate, reportedly received a bribe of $ 20, 000 to acquit Johnson.
Butler's investigation was tainted by the rumor that Butler paid Wendell $ 100, 000 to testify during the investigation, in order to expose the Astor House acquittal committee.
US $ 75, 000 ).
Students can win up to $ 10, 000 to make their innovative project, prototype, venture or community partnership ideas happen.
Carnegie once gave $ 25, 000 to Speaker of the House David B. Henderson to erect a library on the campus of Upper Iowa University in his name.
In 1864, Carnegie invested $ 40, 000 in Story Farm on Oil Creek in Venango County, Pennsylvania.
In one year, the farm yielded over $ 1, 000, 000 in cash dividends, and petroleum from oil wells on the property sold profitably.

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For subject matter jurisdiction, the claims in the case must either: ( 1 ) raise a Federal Question ( i. e., a cause of action or defense arising under the Constitution, a Federal statute, or the law of admiralty ); or have diversity of parties ( i. e., all of the defendants are from a different state than the Plaintiff ), and have an amount in controversy that exceeds a monetary threshold ( which changes from time to time, but is $ 75, 000 as of 2011 ).
Kane even supplied many of the questions for radio and television programs of the 1950s and 1960s like The $ 64, 000 Question " and Double or Nothing.
The movie does not acknowledge the rigging practices of other 1950s quiz shows, the most prominent being The $ 64, 000 Question, Dotto, and Barry-Enright's own Tic-Tac-Dough.
He then moved to ITV to front two more game shows, Bob's Your Uncle and the $ 64, 000 Dollar Question, neither of which were popular successes.
Her parents are Lily and Joseph Cates, who was a major Broadway producer and a pioneering figure in television, who helped create The $ 64, 000 Question.
The $ 64, 000 Questions predecessor radio show was The $ 64 Question, and few prizes exceeded even $ 100.
There was no gradual escalation ; The $ 64, 000 Question debuted on June 7, 1955 with a top prize 1, 000 times its predecessor.
Patty Duke, then a child actress who had competed on The $ 64, 000 Challenge ( a companion show to The $ 64, 000 Question ), testified to having been coached, as did Stempel, Snodgrass, and Hilgemeyer.
Syndication showcased even bigger jackpots, usually as part of annual tournaments, such as The $ 100, 000 Name That Tune ( 1976 ), The $ 128, 000 Question ( 1976 ), a revamped Jeopardy!
He also served as emcee of The $ 64 Question during 1949 -' 50, and hosted a weekly disc jockey program for Philip Morris during the 1952 -' 53 season.
After WWII, Paar worked in radio as a fill-in on The Breakfast Club show and appeared as a panelist on the $ 64 Question.
Paar returned to radio in 1950, hosting the $ 64 Question for one season, then quitting in a wage dispute in the spring of 1951 after the show's sponsor pulled out and NBC insisted everyone involved take a pay cut.

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