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Costco membership card from Iceland. Costco's earliest predecessor, Price Club, opened its first store on July 12, 1976, on Morena Boulevard in San Diego, California.It was founded three months earlier by Sol Price and his son, Robert, following a dispute with the new owners of FedMart, Price's previous membership-only discount store. [14]
February 9, 2009 Early on Monday, the Israel Air Force hit two Hamas positions in Gaza in response to rocket attacks on Israel launched by militants in the coastal strip on the preceding day, the army said. [3] February 11, 2009 Israeli warplanes on late Wednesday night struck a Hamas post in the southern Gaza Strip town of Khan Younis.
United States Inauguration Day 2009: Barack Obama is inaugurated as the 44th and first African-American President of the United States. George W. Bush leaves Washington, D.C. for Texas as a private citizen. (AP via News24) Massachusetts Senator Ted Kennedy suffers a seizure and collapses during a private inauguration lunch. (ABC News Australia)
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The Merchant Shipping (Pollution) Act 2006 (c 8) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.It has three main purposes: to give effect to the Supplementary Fund Protocol 2003, to give effect to Annex IV of the MARPOL Convention, and to amend section 178(1) of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995.
Zappos Insights also offers a three-day bootcamp where participants visit the headquarters and have meetings with Zappos executives. [50] [51] In 2007, Zappos acquired 6pm.com from eBags. The site sells shoes and accessories. [52] [53] Zappos sponsors the "Zappos Rock 'n' Roll Las Vegas Marathon and ½ Marathon", which draw 28,000 runners each ...
Daqin Railway transports more than 1 million tonnes of coal to the east sea shore of China every day and in 2009 is the busiest freight line in the world [10] Such economies of scale drive down operating costs. Some freight trains can be over 7 km long. [citation needed]
Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li is a 2009 American martial arts [3] action film [4] based upon the Street Fighter video game series produced by Capcom.Directed by Andrzej Bartkowiak from a screenplay written by Justin Marks, the film serves as a non-canonical spin-off and theatrical tie-in to Street Fighter IV (2008).