Events from 2004

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2004

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2004 ID: 3097
33 Cosmologists' Open Letter challenges Big Bang theory: 'The big bang today relies on growing number of hypothetical entities'
ID: 3097
2004 ID: 3098
NATO expansion includes Baltic states with unresolved Nazi collaboration history
ID: 3098
2004 ID: 3099
Orange Revolution in Ukraine - German political foundations heavily involved
ID: 3099
2004 ID: 3100
SEC allows investment banks to increase leverage ratios
ID: 3100
2004 ID: 3101
STELLARWIND Crisis - DOJ officials threatened to resign; program restructured
ID: 3101
2004 ID: 3102
Congress passed Project Bioshield Act, providing $5.6 billion over ten years for development and procurement of vaccines and drugs for biological warfare defense
ID: 3102
2004 ID: 3103
Additional samples linked to Ivins' flask were discovered and sent to FBI
ID: 3103
2004 ID: 3105
International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) adoption accelerates globally - EU requires IFRS for public companies
ID: 3105
2004 ID: 3106
Facebook founded using mathematical graph theory for social networks
ID: 3106
2004 ID: 3107
Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov isolate graphene, creating new class of 2D materials
ID: 3107
2004 ID: 3108
Dr. Cherry: Only 20% had measurable pertussis antibodies one month after vaccine
ID: 3108
2004 ID: 3109
Study predicts vaccine immunity wanes in 25 years
ID: 3109
2004 ID: 3110
Iraq 'Salvador Option' - John Negroponte implements Phoenix Program methods with death squads becoming leading cause of death
ID: 3110
2004 ID: 4512
OWL-DL decidable ontology language - guaranteed reasoning termination for knowledge representation
ID: 4512
2004 ID: 4548
Turner proposes Total Functional Programming - Turing incompleteness as feature for guaranteed termination
ID: 4548
2004 ID: 4627
Candès and Tao develop compressed sensing - recover signals from far fewer samples than Nyquist rate
ID: 4627
2004 ID: 3104
November 30, 2004
Johnine Leininger provides certified affidavit testimony about Bella Dodd's speech claiming to personally place 1,200 men in Catholic seminaries
ID: 3104