The Cryosat update was timed to coincide with this week's 50th anniversary of UK activity in orbit.
With an eye on history, the contract signatures on the legal paperwork were timed to coincide with the 50th anniversary of UK activity in orbit.
This film highlights some of the components of the Country Program for 2010-2015 signed between UNICEF and the Government of Tajikistan and is dedicated to the commemoration of 20th anniversary of UNICEF activities in Tajikistan.
Because this year is the 100th anniversary of John Steinbeck's birth, activities devoted to the village's favorite son will include readings from his letters, the premier of a film about the novelist's years in town and even the issuance of a special post office silk cachet.
In 2004, on the anniversary of his death, a series of activities were organised in memory of Odlum.
This year marks the 100th anniversary, a moment of intense interest, increased symbolism and a swirl of activity, including a cross-country race and an international pop music tour.
This year, in the midst of all the activity, the seventh anniversary of the attacks came and went more gently perhaps than in the years before, a sign that she is no longer defined by what happened to her. "The first five years was really, really tough but it's been seven years and things do get normal," she said.
This October, the three women will tell their stories publicly during a weekend of activities celebrating the 80th anniversary of the battle.
Nigerian Independence Day Parade and Festival (Saturday) The parade and festival will cap several days of activities celebrating the 52nd anniversary of Nigerian independence.
Also during the trip, Veneman and President Toure launched a month of activities commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child.
