* 6 December – First manned flight of the AEA Cygnet tethered glider ( also referred to as a kite ) designed by Alexander Graham Bell.

Recent research strongly supports the hypothesis that the N-arachidonoyl glycine ( NAGly ) receptor GPR18 is the molecular identity of the abnormal cannabidiol receptor and additionally suggests that NAGly, the endogenous lipid metabolite of anandamide ( also known as arachidonoylethanolamide or AEA ), initiates directed microglial migration in the CNS through activation of GPR18.

Since the 1980s, AEA has also been involved in the design of a number of whole aircraft projects including the Eagle 150B and the Explorer.

AEA is also approved under the Papua New Guinea Civil Aviation Rules Part 146 which mirrors CAR35 for PNG registered ( P2 registered ) aircraft.

AEA has also seen a continuing slump in its share price: from 277p in November 2003 to around 0. 4p in January 2012.

The AEA also produces EconLit, the AEA's electronic bibliography.

Founded in 1957, the Aircraft Electronics Association ( AEA ) represents more than 1, 300 member companies, including government-certified international repair stations specializing in maintenance, repair and installation of avionics and electronic systems in general aviation aircraft.

Bombardier was one of the companies that took over British Rail's Research and Development facilities after privatisation ( the remainder largely being absorbed into AEA Technology and Alstom ).

Baddeck would be the site of his experiments with hydrofoil technologies as well as the Aerial Experiment Association, financed by his wife, which saw the first powered flight in the British Empire when the AEA Silver Dart took off from the ice-covered waters of Bras d ' Or Lake.

* 1909 – The AEA Silver Dart makes the first powered flight in Canada and the British Empire.

Daniel B. Klein and Stewart Dompe conclude, on the basis of previous surveys, " the average level of support for the minimum wage is somewhat higher among labor economists than among AEA members.

Soon, advanced multimode electronic interfaces such as the AEA PK-232 were developed, which could send and receive not only packet, but various other modulation types including Baudot.

The Actors ' Equity Association ( AEA ) advises performers to select a name that is easy for others to pronounce, spell, and remember.

The Association had previously developed their form of wingtip ailerons for their AEA June Bug.

The AEA members were later dismayed when Curtiss dropped out of their organization, patented their innovation and reportedly sold the patent to the United States Government.

Realizing that its decision would result in the loss of many jobs, and after Pryce received much support from the acting community ( both Charlton Heston and John Malkovich threatened to leave the union if Pryce was not allowed to perform ) the AEA decided to make a deal with Mackintosh, allowing Pryce to appear in the production.

Antioch Education Abroad ( AEA ) students gain a renewed sense of their power and purpose as scholars and globally conscious citizens.

As a pioneer in global education, AEA currently serve qualified students from over 130 universities nationwide and abroad offering courses that integrate resourceful academic content with cultural immersion.

From Buddhist Studies in Japan and Arts and Culture in Mali to Brazilian Ecosystems, AEA develop and offer unique study abroad programs in Africa, Asia, South America, and Europe.

Exploring academic fields in diverse locations worldwide, students are mentored by AEA and on-site faculty who are experts in their respective fields.

The remainder was privatised as AEA Technology and floated on the London Stock Exchange.

Lead minister in the privatisation of AEA Technology.

On February 23, 1909, Bell's AEA Silver Dart was the first airplane to take flight in the commonwealth, taking off from the frozen Baddeck Bay piloted by John Alexander Douglas McCurdy.

AEA member John Alexander Douglas McCurdy at the controls of the AEA Silver Dart during an aviation ' meet ' near Toronto | Toronto, Canada, c. August 1911.

The Aerial Experiment Association ( AEA ) was a Canadian-American aeronautical research group formed on 30 September 1907, under the tutelage of Dr. Alexander Graham Bell.

The AEA came into being when John Alexander Douglas McCurdy and his friend Frederick W. " Casey " Baldwin, two recent engineering graduates of the University of Toronto, decided to spend the summer in Baddeck, Nova Scotia.

There are three levels of corporate membership totaling more than 13, 000 members, and individuals from member companies may also participate.

The censors were also in charge of the membership roll of the Senate, every five years adding new senators who had been elected to the requisite offices.

Citizenship most usually relates to membership of the nation state, but the term can also apply at the subnational level.

Throughout his rise to power, Chiang also benefited from membership within the nationalist Tiandihui fraternity, to which Sun Yat-sen also belonged, and which remained a source of support during his leadership of China and, later, Taiwan.

Determining an instance of the membership problem ; i. e. given a string, determine whether where is the language generated by some grammar ; is also known as parsing.

However, membership also had its obligations.

" A & C Black also note that British surgeons – a designation reserved for those who have obtained membership of the Royal College of Surgeons – are addressed as Mr, Mrs or Miss rather than Dr.

) Sapir also exerted influence through his membership in the Chicago School of Sociology, and his friendship with psychologist Harry Stack Sullivan.

Centre Party and Socialist Left Party are also against the current membership in the European Economic Community.

On November 27 it was announced that a NATO membership referendum and election date referendum will also be held on the election day together with presidential elections.

The Gleichschaltung also included the formation of various organisations with compulsory membership for segments of the population, in particular the youth.

Guilds also survive in the UK in Preston, Lancashire, as the Preston Guild Merchant where among other celebrations descendants of Burgesses are still admitted into membership.

In crime and law, hate crimes ( also known as bias-motivated crimes ) occur when a perpetrator targets a victim because of his or her perceived membership in a certain social group, usually defined by racial group, religion, sexual orientation, disability, class, ethnicity, nationality, age, sex, or gender identity.

Beyond membership in the European Union, France is also involved in many joint European projects such as Airbus, the Galileo positioning system and the Eurocorps.

As a sexual orientation, heterosexuality refers to " an enduring pattern of or disposition to experience sexual, affectionate, physical or romantic attractions to persons of the opposite sex "; it also refers to " an individual ’ s sense of personal and social identity based on those attractions, behaviors expressing them, and membership in a community of others who share them ".

The foreign relations of Ireland are substantially influenced by its membership of the European Union, although bilateral relations with the United States and United Kingdom are also important to the country.

But there are also reasons membership may be rejected.

Jewellery can also be symbolic of group membership, as in the case of the Christian crucifix or Jewish Star of David, or of status, as in the case of chains of office, or the Western practice of married people wearing a wedding ring.

Kemp was also a business partner with Edra and Tim Blixseth promoting membership in the elite private ski and golf Yellowstone Club.

Thus, union density provides a rough picture of union membership only ; it does not account for the circumstance that in some countries, also many persons under education, many unemployed persons, many retired persons and / or many persons who had to leave work due to occupational injuries may also be union members.

However, the election of the Conservative Party led by Margaret Thatcher at the general election in May 1979, at the expense of Labour's James Callaghan, saw substantial trade union reform which saw the level of strikes fall, but also the level of trade union membership fall.

By the end of the 1980s, membership had fallen to just over 6, 000, 000 — little more than half the level of a decade earlier — and it also counted against the Labour Party's hopes of regaining power, as its relationship with the trade unions had traditionally been seen as a strength but after the Winter of Discontent it was seen as a liability.