** Twenty-eight nations sign an agreement creating the World Bank.

These pellets have been a boon to the paleobiological research of New Zealand's late Pleistocene and Holocene animal communities, creating concentrations of otherwise poorly preserved small bones: " Twenty-eight species of bird, a tuatara, 3 frogs, at least 4 geckos, 1 skink, 2 bats, and 2 fish contribute to the species diversity " found in a Gouland Downs roosting site's pellets ( Worthy, 2001 )

* Birds including the eponymous Black Swan, Silver Gull, Cormorants ( locally referred to as ' shags '), Twenty-eight parrots, Rainbow Lorikeet, Kingfisher, Red-tailed Black Cockatoo, Australian Pelican, Australian Magpie, Heron, Ducks

Twenty-eight Pulitzer Prizes have been won by faculty and graduates affiliated with the Iowa Writers ' Workshop, including sixteen won by graduates since 1947, and over forty have been won by graduates and faculty of the University of Iowa.

* Twenty-eight women, among them Betty Friedan, founded the National Organization for Women ( NOW ) to function as a civil rights organization for women.

Twenty-eight miles west of US 63, Route 14 intersects Route 95.

Twenty-eight returns in all were received.

Twenty-eight members signed Abba Mari's letter of approval ; the others, under Tibbon's leadership, addressed another letter to Ben Adret, rebuking him and his colleagues for condemning a whole community without knowledge of the local conditions.

Twenty-eight Labour MPs eventually joined the new party, along with one member of the Conservative Party, Christopher Brocklebank-Fowler.

* 1986 – Twenty-eight years of one-family rule end in Haiti, when President Jean-Claude Duvalier flees the Caribbean nation.

Twenty-eight years later, Bartolomeu Dias proved that Africa could be circumnavigated when he reached the southern tip of the continent, now known as the " Cape of Good Hope.

Twenty-eight cartloads of sacred bones were said to have been removed from the Catacombs and placed in a porphyry basin beneath the high altar.

Twenty-eight radioisotopes have been characterized, the most stable being < sup > 105 </ sup > Ag with a half-life of 41. 29 days, < sup > 111 </ sup > Ag with a half-life of 7. 45 days, and < sup > 112 </ sup > Ag with a half-life of 3. 13 hours.

Twenty-eight cases of beer and nineteen bottles of hard liquor were seized, but the patrol wagons had not yet arrived, so patrons were required to wait in line for about 15 minutes.

Twenty-eight artificial isotopes of zirconium have been synthesized, ranging in atomic mass from 78 to 110.

Twenty-eight Mission cards also come with the game to be used in the Secret Mission Risk rule variant.

Twenty-eight ( 28 ) DS1s are multiplexed into a DS3.

Twenty-eight of the album's 30 tracks (" Revolution 1 " and " Revolution 9 " being the only exceptions ) exist in official alternative mono mixes.

Twenty-eight research grants are awarded.

Twenty-eight legal brothels existed in the state as of July 2008, employing about 300 female prostitutes at any given time.

Twenty-eight states, the District of Columbia, and Guam have enacted statutory protections against SLAPPs.

Twenty-eight Bohemian nobles were executed at Old Town Hall ( Prague ) on 21 June 1621, and the heads of twelve of them, along with the hand of Joachim Andreas von Schlick were nailed to the Old Town Tower of Charles Bridge, where they remained for ten years.

Twenty-eight performers died in the course of their tours, from plane crashes, illness, or diseases contracted while on tour.

* The Gestapo Defied, Being the Last Twenty-eight Sermons by Martin Niemöller ( London: W. Hodge and Company, Limited, 1941 ).

Twenty-eight year old Ian Malone came from a working class background in the Dublin suburb of Ballyfermot.

Twenty-eight other Labour MPs and one Conservative MP ( Christopher Brocklebank-Fowler ) joined the new party.

No less than twenty-two nations have already achieved independence since World War 2,, and the number is growing by the year.

" a Christian ( Minaah ) once asked Abbahu in a tone of mockery, whereupon he replied: " When you will be wrapped in darkness, for it says, ' Behold, darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the nations ; then shall the Lord rise upon thee and His glory shall be seen on thee ' lx. 2 ," ( Sanhedrin 99a ).

The latter includes El Passionato, Kigmyland, The Republic of Crumbumbo, Skunk Hollow, The Valley of the Shmoon, Planets Pincus Number 2 and 7, and a miserable frozen wasteland known as Lower Slobbovia, a pointedly political satire of backward nations and foreign diplomacy that remains a contemporary reference.

The visions, and the book, are structured around three themes: ( 1 ) judgment on Israel ( chapters 1-24 ); ( 2 ) judgment on the nations ( chapters 25-32 ); and future blessings for Israel ( chapters 33-48 ).

The portrait of foreign nations in chapter 2 also indicates the late seventh century.

2: 8 Because you have plundered many nations, all the remnant of the peoples will plunder you, because of men ’ s blood, and for the violence done to the land, to the city and to all who dwell in it.

France insisted on its ownership of Clipperton, and a lengthy diplomatic correspondence between the two nations led to the conclusion of a treaty on March 2, 1909, to seek the arbitration of King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy, with each nation promising to abide by that monarch's final determination.

His mother was Azubah Historically, his name has sometimes been connected with the Valley of Jehosaphat, where, according to Joel 3: 2, the god of Israel will gather all nations for judgment.

* Once he is King, leaders of other nations will look to him for guidance ( Isaiah 2: 4 )

This is attributed to a few factors: ( 1 ) he felt the federal NDP could not achieve power, because of Tommy Douglas's inability to attract voters in Quebec, ( 2 ) Trudeau expressed doubts about the centralizing policies of Canada's socialists ( he favoured a more decentralized approach ), and ( 3 ) there were " real differences " between his approach and the NDP's " two nations " approach to the Canadian constitution and the role of Quebec within Canada.

* Chapter 1, Article 1, part 2 states that purpose of the UN Charter is: " To develop friendly relations among nations based on respect for the principle of equal rights and self-determination of peoples, and to take other appropriate measures to strengthen universal peace.

Increasing numbers of migrants from Burma, Laos, and Cambodia as well as nations such as Nepal, India, along with those from the West and Japan have pushed the number of non-nationals residing in Thailand to close to 2 million in 2008, up from about 1. 3 million in the year 2000.

The DoS promotes and protects the interests of American citizens by ( 1 ) ' Promoting peace and stability in regions of vital interest '; ( 2 ) ' Creating jobs at home by opening markets abroad '; ( 3 ) ' Helping developing nations establish investment and export opportunities '; and ( 4 ) ' Bringing nations together and forging partnerships to address global problems, such as terrorism, the spread of communicable diseases, cross-border pollution, humanitarian crises, nuclear smuggling, and narcotics trafficking '.

In 1988, Moon matched 2, 500 Korean members with Japanese members for a Blessing ceremony held in Korea, partly in order to promote unity between the two nations.

Funding came from many nations, and totaled $ 3. 7 billion, of which the United States contributed $ 2. 7 billion ; Britain $ 625 million and Canada $ 139 million.

* The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter is being increasingly viewed as a " white elephant " by the US military, due to its astounding price tag of some $ 380 billion for nearly 2, 500 aircraft in three differing versions, to equip nine nations ' air forces.

* Ezekiel 32: 2 Son of man, take up a lamentation for Pharaoh king of Egypt, and say unto him, Thou art like a young lion of the nations, and thou art as a < U > whale </ U > in the seas: and thou camest forth with thy rivers, and troubledst the waters with thy feet, and fouledst their rivers.

If the nations were tools of Yahweh, then the new king who would come to redeem Israel might not be a Judean as taught in older literature ( e. g. Psalm 2 ).

* July 2 – Following Pakistan's surrender to India in the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, both nations sign the historic Simla Agreement, agreeing to settle their disputes bilaterally.

* July 17 – Apollo-Soyuz Test Project: A manned American Apollo spacecraft and the manned Soviet Soyuz spacecraft for the Soyuz 19 mission, docks in orbit, marking the first such link-up between spacecraft from the 2 nations.

* March 2 – Twelve European Community nations agree to ban the production of all chlorofluorocarbons ( CFCs ) by the end of the century.

The IFC issued $ 3. 46 billion in more than 2, 800 guarantees in 2010, of which over 51 % targeted IDA member nations.

Approximately 2, 400 athletes from 77 nations participated in 78 events in fifteen disciplines, held throughout 165 sporting sessions.

The largest immigrant group was other European nations ( mostly from the Ukraine, and Albania: 2. 59 %) North Africa: 0. 51 %, and East Asia: 0. 39 %.