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In 2020, Luxembourg became the first country to provide free public transport across its entire territory. [1] Free public transport, often called fare-free public transit or zero-fare public transport, is public transport which is fully funded by means other than collecting fares from passengers. It may be funded by national, regional or local ...
One of the Boys is the second studio album by American singer Katy Perry.It was released on June 17, 2008, by Capitol Records.She collaborated on the album with producers Greg Wells, Dr. Luke, Dave Stewart, Max Martin, and Ted Bruner among others, and wrote most of the songs in collaboration with other producers and writers.
"Ain't No Other Man" won Aguilera a Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) Pop Award (2008), [4] as well as the Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance at the 49th Annual Grammy Awards (2006). [5] The music video received four nominations at the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards , including Video of the Year .
2008 Detroit Lions season. The 2008 Detroit Lions season was the franchise's 79th season in the National Football League (NFL), and their 75th as the Detroit Lions. The Lions made history by becoming the first team since the schedule was expanded to 16 games to finish winless. [1] It is one of only four winless seasons since the merger.
2005–2008: Operation WILLING SPIRIT, Colombia - the rescue of American hostages held hostage by the FARC. 2006 : Lebanon: part of the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit [ 25 ] begins evacuation of U.S. citizens willing to leave the country in the face of a likely ground invasion by Israel and continued fighting between Hezbollah and the Israeli ...
Operation Overlord was the codename for the Battle of Normandy, the Allied operation that launched the successful liberation of German-occupied Western Europe during World War II. The operation was launched on 6 June 1944 (D-Day) with the Normandy landings (Operation Neptune). A 1,200-plane airborne assault preceded an amphibious assault ...
However, in 2008, betting shops and stores opened for the first time on this day [131] and in 2014 Lingfield Park and Musselburgh staged the UK's first Good Friday race meetings. [ 132 ] [ 133 ] The BBC has for many years introduced its 7 am News broadcast on Radio 4 on Good Friday with a verse from Isaac Watts ' hymn " When I Survey the ...
The private education market in India had a revenue of US$450 million in 2008, but is projected to be a US$40 billion market. [25] As per the Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) 2012, 96.5% of all rural children between the ages of 6–14 were enrolled in school. This is the fourth annual survey to report enrolment above 96%.