Industrial activities initially centred around tobacco and textile and boomed with the rise of lighting and electronics giant Philips, which was founded as a light bulb manufacturing company in Eindhoven in 1891.

It was initially conceived of in order to help minister to remote Amazon rainforest communities, but will also be marketed for visual pipeline inspection and other similar activities in desolate areas or difficult terrain.

Notorious gangsters were initially asked by PAGAD members to stop their criminal activities or be subject to ' popular justice '.

# Flexible Mechanisms: The " flexibility " mechanisms which the United States had strongly favored when the Protocol was initially put together, including emissions trading ; Joint Implementation ( JI ); and the Clean Development Mechanism ( CDM ) which allow industrialized countries to fund emissions reduction activities in developing countries as an alternative to domestic emission reductions.

Although initially restricted by its constitution to render aid only to nationals from the United Nations ( the Allies ), this was changed late in 1944, in response to pleas from Jewish organizations who were concerned with the fate of surviving Jews of German nationality, to also include " other persons who have been obliged to leave their country or place of origin or former residence or who have been deported therefrom by action of the enemy because of race, religion or activities ' in favor of the United Nations.

However, later sagas greatly expand upon Eirik's activities in the interim between his reigns in Norway and Northumbria, claiming that Eirik initially adopted a predatory lifestyle of raiding, whether or not he was aiming for a more political line of business in the longer run.

The theatre underwent massive phased remodeling of both interior and exterior, initially while the house was still open, but production activities ceased at the end of October 2006 to allow full refurbishment.

In addition, much of the micro-technology that fuels everyday activities, from time-keeping to enjoying music, derives from research initially driven by the Space Race.

Except for initially in Czechoslovakia, activities by political parties had to adhere to " Bloc politics ", with parties eventually having to accept membership in an " antifascist " " bloc " obliging them to act only by mutual " consensus ".

These agents were initially used to observe the activities of the Central Powers in America, and later to watch over interned German diplomats.

The signing of the armistice in November 1918 did not halt training at March Field initially but by 1921, the decision had been made to phase down all activities at the new base in accordance with sharply reduced military budgets.

Western sports were initially stressed as a form of mental discipline, but Japanese have now come to enjoy them as recreational activities.

His time with Vivian has shown him another way of living and working, taking time off and enjoying activities for which he initially had little time.

This research and development was initially done at the company's Castelletto site but since its closure in June 2006, MEMS activities have moved to the Agrate main fab.

Gallagher initially attempted to stop his brother from performing these activities by requesting that he not use the Sledge-O-Matic routine.

Contract funds therefore had to be partially shifted from reconstruction activities to meet security requirements that had not been envisioned when the contracts were initially let.

In 1896 Furnivall founded the Hammersmith Sculling Club ( now called Furnivall Sculling Club ), initially for working-class girls, and he " entered into its activities with his usual boyish enthusiasm, for it brought together two of his favourite activities: vigorous outdoor exercise and enjoyment of the company of young women ".

Launched in 1867, by employees of the U. S. Department of Agriculture, the Granges focused initially on social activities to counter the isolation most farm families experienced.

The Social Democracy of America initially did not have an official head — its executive powers were vested in an Executive Board, with a chairman ( Eugene Debs ) merely presiding over the activities of that body.

Due to the ban on Communist political activities in Turkey, the TBKP initially had to be formed in a clandestine congress, but, from the outset, it stated its aim to operate legally.

What Coase initially provided was fuel in the form of “ counterintuitive insight ” that externalities necessarily involved more than a single party engaged in conflicting activities and must be treated as a reciprocal problem.

He also resumed his activities within the Labour Party, initially in the role of campaign manager for Harry Holland.

The Haganah restricted itself to less direct attacks, further restricted after the King David Hotel bombing ( for which it initially gave its authorisation ; later, but unknown to the Irgun, withdrawn ) to illegal immigration activities.

Most of the industries were initially connected with food processing and other activities related to the La Merced and Jamaica markets.

The wholesome activities were to be provided by many organizations including the YMCA, the Knights of Columbus, the Jewish Welfare Board, the American Library Association, and the Playground and Recreation Association -- private societies which voluntarily performed the job that was taken over almost entirely by the Special Services Division of the Army itself in World War 2.

The CTCA program of activities was profuse: William Farnum and Mary Pickford on the screen, Elsie Janis and Harry Lauder on the stage, books provided by the American Library Association, full equipment for games and sports -- except that no `` bones '' were furnished for the all-time favorite pastime played on any floor and known as `` African golf ''.

These were his public academic activities, domi forisque, in the college and in the university.

Anti-A and anti-B activities were determined in fractions from the sera of group A, group B or group O donors by the following tube agglutination methods.

The activities of fractions of sera containing Rh antibodies were tested by the saline, albumin and indirect Coombs techniques.

Once again, both anti-A and anti-B activities were found in the insoluble material precipitated during dialysis.

The police were disqualified along with certain categories of naturalized citizens, criminals and those punished for Protectorate activities.

`` I might point out that your inability to report to my office this morning when you were instructed to do so has not ah limited my knowledge of your activities as you may have hoped ''.

( The penalties handed out in the electrical case, which included jail sentences, were unprecedented in anti-trust prosecutions, perhaps because the conspirators had displayed unusual ineptness in their pricing activities.

During these activities, the researchers took functional magnetic resonance imaging ( fMRI ) scans of the participants ' brains and were " surprised by the results ".

The great trade routes and the agreements that made them possible were the driving force for activities between the different areas ; warlike states become states ready to produce and to sell.

Troy cannot have been Asagarth, Snorri realizes, the reason being that the Æsir in Asaland were unsettled by the military activities of the Romans ; that is, of the Byzantine Empire.

Agricultural needs were also met by increasing knowledge of constellations, whose appearances change with the seasons, allowing the rising of particular star-groups to herald annual floods or seasonal activities.

For many decades the textiles industry, the engineering industry and coal mining were the central activities of the town.

It approved the state's blue law restricting commercial activities on Sunday, noting that while such laws originated to encourage attendance at Christian churches, the contemporary Maryland laws were intended to serve " to provide a uniform day of rest for all citizens " on a secular basis and to promote the secular values of " health, safety, recreation, and general well-being " through a common day of rest.

Thus, many users of a given BBS usually lived in the same area, and activities such as BBS Meets or Get Togethers were common, where users of the board would gather at a local restaurant, the SysOp ’ s home or similar venue and meet face to face.

It is estimated that over 450, 000 businesses in the United States were involved in barter exchange activities in 2010.

The money was devoted largely to developing “ technical advice on the conduct of defoliation and anti-crop activities in Southeast Asia .” By the end of fiscal year 1962, the Chemical Corps had let or were negotiating contracts for over one thousand chemical defoliants.

During most of its existence, the cabal ( sometimes capitalized ) steadfastly denied its own existence ; those involved would often respond " There is no Cabal " ( sometimes abbreviated as " TINC "), whenever the existence or activities of the group were speculated on in public.

Frederick Seitz, in a June 12, 1996 editorial-page piece in the Wall Street Journal complained that alterations made to Chapter 8 of the 1995 IPCC report were made to " deceive policy makers and the public into believing that the scientific evidence shows human activities are causing global warming.

They stated that the pre-and post-Madrid versions of Chapter 8 were equally cautious in their statements ; that roughly 20 % of Chapter 8 is devoted to the discussion of uncertainties in estimates of natural climate variability and the expected signal due to human activities ; and that both versions of the chapter reached the same conclusion: " Taken together, these results point towards a human influence on climate.

Edamaruku stated that the regular gargling and bathing activities were not sufficiently monitored, and accused Jani of having had some " influential protectors " who denied Edamaruku permission to inspect the project during its operation.

Gold coins were used for large purchases, payment of the military and backing of state activities.

The medieval European Knights Templar ran an early prototype of a central banking system, as their promises to pay were widely respected, and many regard their activities as having laid the basis for the modern banking system.

Into the late 1960s, nationally televised, multi-cultural concerts held in Ottawa were added, and the fête became known as Festival Canada ; after 1980 the Canadian government began to promote the celebrating of Dominion Day beyond the national capital, giving grants and aid to cities across the country to help fund local activities.