Macau, settled by the Portuguese as a trading outpost in 1553, stayed in the hands of Portugal until it transferred control to China in 1999.
The important implication of this is that academic authors have much more control over the rights they surrender and retain than do journalists; faculty members can simply refuse to transfer copyright (because they own it unless and until it is transferred in writing) or they can negotiate the exact terms of publication, transferring or licensing some rights and holding on to others.
Each module stores its portion of the mosaic until it is transferred to the ball's microcontroller.
He managed the project until it was transferred to Columbia University in 1996.
However, it remained a French colonial possession until it was transferred to India in 1962.
Before he died in 1697, he donated his precious paper museum to the Ashmolean in Oxford, where it was kept safe until it was transferred to the Bodleian Library.
Presiding over the trial at State Supreme Court in the Bronx was a black woman, Justice Troy K. Webber, who had been chosen at random, just as a black woman, Justice Patricia Anne Williams, had been chosen to hear the Diallo case there, until it was transferred to Albany by an appellate court because of the controversy surrounding the case.
Beyond that, the highway remained unaltered until it was transferred, or downloaded, to Simcoe County on January 1 , 1998
The Navy will own the land until it is transferred to the local government, which could take 10 years.
In addition, her increasing public profile could make it difficult for Geithner, who will oversee the unit until it's transferred to the Federal Reserve.
