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  WTO | Ministerial conferences - Hong Kong 6th Ministerial
The Sixth WTO Ministerial Conference was held in Hong Kong, China, 13—18 December 2005.
Covering letter of 7 December from the General Council Chair and the DG to Secretary Tsang transmitting the Draft Ministerial Text
WTO members ended the fourth day of the Ministerial Conference, 16 December 2005 working on texts that are to be inputs for a revised draft ministerial text and circulated in the middle of the next day.
www.wto.org /english/thewto_e/minist_e/min05_e/min05_e.htm   (551 words)

  
  December 13 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
December 13 is the 347th day of the year (348th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar.
December 12 - December 14 - November 13 - January 13 -- listing of all days
This page was last modified 01:52, 15 May 2006.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/December_13   (1302 words)

  
 December 2002 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
An Indian court sentenced three men to death for treason, for their assistance in helping five gunmen prepare for the December 13, 2001 attack on the national Parliament which killed nine people and nearly triggered a war with nuclear rival Pakistan.
A number of US Muslim groups have initiated a class action lawsuit against the US Attorney General, John Ashcroft and the US immigration services over the arrest and detention of large numbers (believed to be in the hundreds) of Muslim men.
A bomb believed planted by a Muslim separatist organisation killed 13 people, including a town mayor, and wounded 12 in a Christmas Eve attack in the southern Philippines town of Datu Piang.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/December_2002   (3514 words)

  
 December 2000
The next attempt, on December 21, fails as the centre-right majority boycotts the session and not enough deputies are present for a valid vote.
On December 28 Adrian Nastase is sworn in as prime minister.
On December 21 President Askar Akayev nominates two candidates for the post of prime minister; the vote in parliament is 34 for Kurmanbek Bakiyev and 9 for Muraliyev.
www.rulers.org /2000-12.html   (885 words)

  
 Terrorist Attack on the Parliament of India - December 13, 2001
Terrorists on December 13, 2001 attacked the Parliament of India resulting in a 45-minute gun battle in which 9 policemen and parliament staffer were killed.
The wife of the latter disclosed that her husband and Afzal had in the afternoon of 13th December, 2001 left for Srinagar.
Naturally, it is time for all of us in this august House, and all of us in the country, to ponder why the terrorists and their backers tried to raise the stakes so high, particularly at a time when Pakistan is claiming to be a part of the international coalition against terrorism.
www.indianembassy.org /new/parliament_dec_13_01.htm   (2202 words)

  
 WTC Environmental Monitoring: December 13, 2001
In addition, EPA sampled for asbestos at three additional lower Manhattan locations on December 7 and 8 for a total of 49 samples.
Asbestos samples collected on December 7 and 8 from these locations showed no exceedances of the AHERA re-entry standard.
Correction: EPA's Dec. 7 Daily Summary reported that results of samples EPA took on December 4 and 6 for a series of isocyanate compounds (hexamethylene diisocyanate, bisphenyl isocyanate and toluene-2,4-diisocyanate) in and around ground zero were non-detect.
www.epa.gov /wtc/summaries/epa-osha121301.htm   (642 words)

  
 December 13, 2002
Dec 13, 2002 12:00 PM Making a living off the land has become almost impossible in some areas of the United States today because of onerous federal regulations, says Bonner...
Dec 13, 2002 12:00 PM The Bush administration experienced its first major cabinet shake-up, and, fortunately, it did not involve the agriculture secretary.
Dec 13, 2002 12:00 PM A WET winter means an increase in baby calf intestinal infections and increased mortality during the first week of life, warns LSU AgCenter veterinarian...
deltafarmpress.com /issue_20021213/index.html   (580 words)

  
 YouTube - December 13
December thirteenth Life is Good Cow's Pyjamas Patar12 Shorts (more) (less)
Jean Michel Jarre Concert in Morocco December 06 - Part 13
Anastasia - Once upon a December - ENGLISH
www.youtube.com /?v=TW7jMWB5Iw4   (116 words)

  
 Bunches & bunches of Geminid meteors   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
December 16, 1998: When the Geminid meteors first appeared in the mid-1800's they were unimpressive.
According to preliminary reports from more than 40 sky-watchers, this year's shower was even better, peaking at 140 +/- 40 meteors per hour (zenithal hourly rate) during the morning of December 14.
Tony Phillips in Aspendell, CA at approximately 1110 UT on December 13, 1998, the night before the maximum of the 1998 Geminid meteor shower.
science.nasa.gov /newhome/headlines/ast15dec98_1.htm   (940 words)

  
 FOR DECEMBER 13, 2005
On December 24, Adam's wife was known as _____ _____.
People who tell jokes on December 25 might be called _____ _____.
Actor O'Connor and actress Channing are known on December 25 as _____ _____.
journals.aol.com /marainey1/ONTHEBRIGHTSIDE/entries/884   (998 words)

  
 Astrological Investor - December 13, 1997
Since his is pegged for the 29th of December, it may be wise to unravel his warning first.
Translating for the layman, Chad is telling us that the New Moon position for December 29, at 8 Capricorn, puts tangential pressure on a number of horoscope points related to the January 22nd aspect.
Chad looks to December 29th as a key point along this chain of cause and effect relationships.
www.gold-eagle.com /gold_digest/astro121397.html   (1564 words)

  
 Cavaliers: Cavaliers Daily - December 13, 2005
LeBron James led the Cavaliers in scoring, assists and tied for the lead in rebounding on Saturday.
December 13 -- And you thought all the kid could do is play basketball.
They are the first trio of teammates to each grab at least a dozen rebounds in a game this season and they are the first Utah teammates to do it since Jan. 12, 1983, when the group was Mark Eaton (14), J.J. Anderson (13) and Jeff Wilkins (12).
www.nba.com /cavaliers/news/daily_051213.html?rss=true   (1196 words)

  
 Johns Hopkins Gazette | December 13, 2004
Mark McClellan, administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, will deliver the School of Medicine's Special Dean's Lecture at 5 p.m.
As administrator of CMS, McClellan is responsible for the Medicare program and works in partnership with the states to administer Medicaid and the state Children's Health Program.
The deadline for that issue's calendar submissions and classified ads is at noon today, Dec. 13.
www.jhu.edu /~gazette/2004/13dec04/13briefs.html   (815 words)

  
 Park Update: Disneyland December 13-19, 2004
The ceremony is this Wednesday, December 15, at 10:00 a.m.
The first admission must be used by March 31, 2005, and the pass expires 13 days after the first admission is used.
Purchase a commemorative 50th anniversary brick through December 31 to be placed in the esplanade between Disneyland and DCA, and receive a $50 discount off the regular price of $150.
www.mouseplanet.com /parkupdates/dlr/dlr041213.htm   (1392 words)

  
 NucNews - December 13, 2001
1938 December- Enrico Fermi receives the Nobel prize for the discovery of transuranic elements (actually fission of uranium) and departs for the "new world" December 22, Otto Hahn and Fritz Strassmann (later Lise Meiter and Frisch) conclude that the identification of barium implies that the uranium nucleus has been fissioned by neutrons.
December 2001: President Bush alerts congressional leaders that he will withdraw from the 1972 ABM Treaty.
Thursday, December 13, 2001; 7:15 PM VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. -- A $10 million prototype booster rocket for the missile defense system veered off course during a test Thursday and had to be blown up by remote control.
nucnews.net /nucnews/2001nn/0112nn/011213nn.htm   (20509 words)

  
 Alex Barnett blog : Tuesday, December 13, 2005 - Posts
Technorati's Niall Kennedy has posted about their experimental server called Technorati Kitchen: "an area where we can post projects we have been working on that we do not feel are ready for integration on the main site.
posted Tuesday, December 13, 2005 5:38 PM by alexbarn
posted Tuesday, December 13, 2005 8:03 AM by alexbarn
blogs.msdn.com /alexbarn/archive/2005/12/13.aspx   (148 words)

  
 Portland NORML News - Sunday, December 13, 1998
News AP Headlines Sunday December 13 9:23 PM ET Marines Reportedly Smuggled Drugs SAN DIEGO (AP) - U.S. servicemen have smuggled marijuana and cocaine into California for drug rings, sometimes using their military training or positions to aid traffickers, the Los Angeles Times reported Sunday.
Germany: Frankfurt Resolution for the medical use of marijuana At the congress "Medical Marijuana" of the Hessian Society for Democracy and Ecology and the metropolitan AIDS support centers in Cologne, Frankfurt/Main, Dusseldorf and Munich from 2 to 4 December the "Frankfurt Resolution" for the legalisation of marijuana for medical purposes was presented.
It says: "We believe that all possible humane medical means ought to be utilised for the cure of the ill and the alleviation of their suffering, and therefore we request the German Parliament: 1.
www.pdxnorml.org /981213.html   (14460 words)

  
 *Ø*  Wilson's Almanac free daily ezine | Book of Days | December 13 | Saint Lucia Lucy goddess Lucina Sweden ...
For as well as promoting some cosmic law, coincidences, I suspect, are some sort of indication to what extent the evolution of our lives is obedient or not obedient to the symmetry of the universe.
As today is one of the shortest days of the year in Sweden, the locals celebrate a festival of light (which is appropriate because the root for 'Lucy' in Latin, lux, means 'light').
The main event (On-Matsuri) is on December 17 in honour of the shrine.
www.wilsonsalmanac.com /book/dec13.html   (3885 words)

  
 [itvt] Bloggit: December 13, 2005
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December 13, 2005 at 11:59 PM in Technology
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blog.itvt.com /my_weblog/2005/12/13   (826 words)

  
 Soundbites (December 7 - December 13, 1995)
The heady romance of music temporarily fogged all academic notions and von Schmidt went on to establish herself as an intrinsic part of the local music scene, first as a founding member of the River Roses, and then in Caitlin and the Stickponies.
On Sunday, December 10, at Club Congress, 311 E. Congress St., Caitlin and the Stickponies will perform one last time before von Schmidt moves back to Boston at the year's end.
In addition to her bandmates, Julia Mueller-Groves, Peter Catalanotte and Sean Murphy, some of her dearest musician friends will be there to assist in the festivities for rockin' goodbye.
www.tucsonweekly.com /tw/12-07-95/sbites.htm   (816 words)

  
 IEBlog : IE December 2005 Security Update is now available!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Published Tuesday, December 13, 2005 2:26 PM by ieblog
I noticed huge startup times and hard drive grinding, which turned out to be iexplore.exe looking for a new temporary file name and colliding with existing ones thousands of times until it found one.
I hope that patches will appear on MSDN Subscriber Downloads at the same time as on BetaPlace/Connect, and that this is more timely than the last round of updates, which took about six weeks to appear on MSDN.
blogs.msdn.com /ie/archive/2005/12/13/503337.aspx   (2875 words)

  
 FRB: FOMC Minutes--December 13, 2005
A meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee was held in the offices of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, December 13, 2005 at 9:00 a.m.
Real disposable personal income was bolstered by gains in employment and falling retail energy prices, while continued brisk advances in house prices and the recent strengthening of equity prices contributed importantly to increases in household wealth.
Consumer sentiment picked up in November and early December; some survey measures of confidence returned to the range seen during the first half of the year.
federalreserve.gov /fomc/minutes/20051213.htm   (3211 words)

  
 Ben Maller : Archives - December 13, 2005   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Rumors from December 13, 2005: College Rumors and Notes, MLB Rumors and Notes, NBA Rumors and Notes, NFL Rumors and Notes, Odd Notes and Stuff
In his first three seasons as coach, the Vikings compiled a 6-8 record in December, including three victories in 2002 when the team had fallen from playoff contention.
So far, the Vikings are 2-0 this December -- and not by accident, Mike Tice said.
www.benmaller.com /archives/2005/december/13.html   (13016 words)

  
 APOD: 2004 December 13 - Announcing Comet Machholz   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
APOD: 2004 December 13 - Announcing Comet Machholz
Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer.
Pictured above, Comet Machholz was captured in early December already sporting a bright surrounding
antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov /apod/ap041213.html   (168 words)

  
 Gentoo Linux Newsletter -- December 13, 2004
Check the Japanese user mailing list for details on the exact location, so far the plan is to meet in Tokyo's Shibuya district on 28 December 2004, at around 18:00.
The Christmas bowling event on Friday 10 December, organized by and for Germany's most weathered Gentooists in the Ruhr region that we announced two weeks ago, appears to have gone down quite well, and in perfect harmony, according to the impressive photo gallery available at the German Gentoo website.
Depicted are some of the finest developers around, but frankly, their bowling skills are not on the same level.
www.gentoo.org /news/en/gwn/20041213-newsletter.xml   (2014 words)

  
 Handicapping Insights
Yes, Turfway is just one track that is using Polytrack, but it might make sense to pay attention to it to have a head start when the other tracks mentioned install it.
Last Friday, December 9, NYRA canceled racing at Aqueduct in anticipation of a nasty snow/ice storm that was forecasted to begin early that morning.
Unfortunately, when what would have been post time for the 1ST race came around, it was not snowing and the temperature was above freezing.
www.brisnet.com /cgi-bin/editorial/article.cgi?id=3103   (1152 words)

  
 Emergic: December 13, 2005 Archives
Vina Dham of the Pentium fame and Newpath ventures announced another 250 million today.
We need to seriously audit these guys by the time they are back next year in the month of December.
This all part of PR strategy to get instant attention from our dumb media.
www.emergic.org /archives/2005/12/13   (1689 words)

  
 WorldNetDaily: Coldest December since late 1800s?
A weather expert says December 2005 is on pace to become one of the 10 coldest in more than 100 years, despite claims at a global conference on climate change this week that the Earth is getting warmer.
Joe Bastardi, senior meteorologist with Accuweather.com, says present weather patterns across the country show below-normal temperatures in the single digits, with still colder air forecast in the coming weeks.
All told, he said, "the current look and pace may bring December 2005 in as a top 10 month for cold Decembers nationwide since the late 1800s."
www.worldnetdaily.com /news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=47887   (450 words)

  
 Search Engine Strategies Chicago - December 13-16, 2004 - The Premier Conference for Search Engine Marketing & ...
If you missed last year’s Standing-Room-Only Search Engine Strategies events in Chicago last December or in New York this March, you must attend this show in Chicago December 13th-16th.
SES Chicago alumni need to attend as well because this industry keeps reinventing itself at an amazing pace as last year’s cutting-edge program already is dated.
December 13 - 16, 2004 Chicago, IL Toronto * Toyko * London * San Jose * Stockholm
www.jupiterevents.com /sew/fall04   (922 words)

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