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Approximately 100 representatives of business attended this conclave and the R. I. Export Conference Committee later voted to continue the activity as an annual event.
The event is the sixth on the annual calendar of the local members of the National Council of Jewish Women.
In Assyria, however, years came to be named for the annual presiding limmu official appointed by the king, rather than for an event.
When they sought advice about this event, an oracle told them to take the head down and bury it, and to make annual sacrifice to Onesilos as a hero, saying that it would be better for them if they did this.
Van Mahotsav is an annual pan-Indian tree planting festival, occupying a week in the month of July. During this event millions of trees are planted.
It is developing as an annual autumn event in his native town of Legnago where a theater has been renamed in his honor.
This is not an annual event ; the most recent performances have been in August 2000 and 2005 but more are planned.
Many communities, high schools and colleges staged Sadie Hawkins dances, patterned after the similar annual event in the strip.
Also in the Twin Cities area, the local chapter of the Alliance Française has hosted an annual event for years at varying locations with a competition for the " Best Baguette of the Twin Cities.
As acting commissioner, Selig represented MLB during the 1994 players strike and cancelled the World Series, marking the first time the annual event had not been staged since 1904.
So popular was this event that it quickly caught on, becoming a fixture at the Olympic games, with major cities staging their own annual events.
These include the pompous graduation ceremony and the Cortège procession, an annual public event.
For instance, since 2006, annual Canada Day celebrations have been held at Trafalgar Square — the location of Canada House — in London, England ; initiated by the Canadian community in the United Kingdom, endorsed by the Canadian High Commission, and organised by a private promotions company, the event features Canadian performers and a demonstration of street hockey, among other activities.
As such, it defines the day of an annual event, such as a birthday or Christmas on 25 December.
In the weeks before the annual Daytona 500, Earnhardt elected not to attend the annual fan and media preview event, drawing vocal criticism from fellow driver Jimmy Spencer.
* BT Digital Music Awards, an annual event in the UK
In the U. S., such an Easter egg roll ( unrelated to an eggroll ) is often done on flat ground, pushed along with a spoon ; the Easter Egg Roll has become a much-loved annual event on the White House lawn.
In 2011, HP Enterprise Business, along with participating independent user groups, combined its annual HP Software Universe, HP Technology Forum and HP Technology @ Work into a single event, HP Discover.
The ' Clash for Cancer ' match against Melbourne has become an annual event, repeated in 2008 and 2009.
The world floorball championships are an annual event where teams from across the world gather to play in a tournament in order to win the world championship.
This single ovulation event is believed to coincide with the species ’ annual migration patterns, when births can occur in warmer waters.
In January 1606, during the first sitting of Parliament since the plot, the Observance of 5th November Act 1605 was passed, making services and sermons commemorating the event an annual feature of English life ; the act remained in force until 1859.
The unicycling club, known as Gonzo Unicycle Madness, was formed, and to this day organizes an annual 9. 6 mile ride known as " The Foster's Run ," to the " Donut Man " donut shop in Glendora ( originally known as " Foster's Donuts " hence the name of the event ) for strawberry donuts.
A formative event was his singing performance at his school's annual Speech Night in December 1926 – none of his family were present, and the sense of loneliness he felt that night remained with him throughout his life.

annual and now
The cost of a license now is $2, with an annual renewal fee of $1.
Something special was going on here just now -- the annual display of azalea plants.
Antipsychotic drugs are now the top-selling class of pharmaceuticals in America, generating annual revenue of about $ 14. 6 billion.
In 1931, the castle gardens were first opened to the public, and are now open daily between April and the end of July, after which the Queen arrives for her annual stay.
Establishing the annual observance Spay Day USA in 1994, The Doris Day Animal League now partners with the Humane Society of the United States and continues to be a leading advocacy organization.
In Swansea's maritime quarter are the Dylan Thomas Theatre, home of the Swansea Little Theatre of which Thomas was once a member, and the former Guildhall built in 1825 and now occupied by the Dylan Thomas Centre, a literature centre, where exhibitions and lectures are held and setting for the annual Dylan Thomas Festival.
Twelve-year-old Edward was now the 17th Earl of Oxford and Lord Great Chamberlain of England, and heir to an estate whose annual income, though assessed at approximately £ 2, 500, may have run as high as £ 3, 500.
There is now an annual ceremony at Easter attended by relatives of those who fought, by the President, the Taoiseach, ministers, senators and TDs, and by usually large and respectful crowds.
Gen Con is now one of North America's largest annual hobby-game gatherings.
In the fall of 1982, the LUCKI, now renamed the Entertainment Computer System ( ECS ), was presented at the annual sales meeting, officially ending the ill-fated Keyboard Component project.
As the Islamic Empire grew, Mecca continued to attract pilgrims not just from Arabia, but now from all across the Muslim world and beyond, as Muslims came to perform the annual Hajj pilgrimage.
This competition is now an annual event with an outdoor display of entries during the summer months.
In South Africa, Christian Boers have celebrated December 16, now called the Day of Reconciliation, as annual Sabbath ( holy day of thanksgiving ) since 1838, commemorating a famous Boer victory over the Zulu.
His Grand Vizier, Mehmed Sokollu, a Serbian devsirme from what is now Bosnia and Herzegovina, controlled much of state affairs, and two years after Selim's accession succeeded in concluding at Constantinople an honourable treaty ( 17 February 1568 ) with the Habsburg Holy Roman Emperor, Maximilian II, whereby the Emperor agreed to pay an annual " present " of 30, 000 ducats and essentially granted the Ottomans authority in Moldavia and Walachia.
In 1761, he began to send work to the Society of Arts exhibition in London ( now the Royal Society of Arts, of which he was one of the earliest members ); and from 1769 on, he submitted works to the Royal Academy's annual exhibitions.
The corporation is now known as The Walt Disney Company and had an annual revenue of approximately US $ 36 billion in the 2010 financial year.
Though Mrs. Harding did keep a little red book of those who had offended her, the executive mansion was now once again open to the public, including the annual Easter egg roll.
Freestyle BMX is now one of the staple events at the annual Summer X Games Extreme Sports competition and the Etnies Backyard Jam, held primarily on the East and West coasts of the United States.
Thus the binomial name of the annual phlox ( named after botanist Thomas Drummond ) is now written as Phlox drummondii.
Both plants have a combined annual capacity of 600, 000 units. In the year 2007 Hyundai opened its R & D facility in Hyderabad Andhra pradesh, employing now nearly 450 engineers from different parts of the country.
The Wheel of Time now has its own annual convention, JordanCon, which has been held annually in Atlanta, GA since 2009.
It has now a popular sentimental sing-along at public events such as the city's annual earthquake commemoration, as well as one of two official city songs, along with " I Left My Heart in San Francisco ".
The annual event, now known as " An Evening of Stars ", consists of stories of successful African-American students who have graduated or benefited from one of the many historically black colleges and universities and who received support from the UNCF.
But it is certain that though Paul II opposed the humanists, he was the best in providing for popular amusements: in 1466 he permitted the horse-race that was a feature of Carnival to be run along the main street, the Via Lata, which now became known from this annual event as the Via del Corso.
Named after Joseph Sweetman Ames and founded on December 20, 1939 as the second National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics ( NACA ) laboratory, ARC became part of NASA in 1958 as part of the turnover from the dissolution of NACA, having now ( at the last estimate ) over $ 3. 0 billion in capital equipment, 2, 300 research personnel and a $ 600 million annual budget.

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