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1. The handover is a small step down the road to Iraqi self-sufficiency, but it is a big step for a Navy that two-and-half years ago did not exist.

Station Crewmembers

1. Station crewmembers will continue their handover. (Web site)

Handover Activities

1. Shuttle crewmembers also will prepare for the subsequent day's spacewalk, while station crewmembers will continue handover activities. (Web site)

Operations

1. Handover of operations to the secondary mission control center at Goldstone at apogee.

Satellite

1. An advantage is that the overhead system can provide continuous high elevation coverage, with handover to another satellite phased in the same track. (Web site)

Change

1. For example, a change of access router subsequent to a change of wireless access point typically results in an L3 handover.

Portugal

1. The legal language until the handover from Portugal to the People's Republic of China in 1999 was Portuguese. (Web site)

West Bank

1. Despite the handover of Gaza and parts of the West Bank to Palestinian control, a "final status" agreement has yet to be reached.

Years

1. We Deserve Better An account of the "decline" of Hong Kong's "governance, spirit and ambition in the years following the Handover", by Hemlock.

Old City

1. In response to the news, I wrote an article which proved the handover of the Old City of Jerusalem was a done deal. (Web site)

Network

1. In 802.11 roaming can also mean subscriber mobility or handover within the same network.

Capability

1. PHS is, essentially, a cordless telephone like DECT, with the capability to handover from one cell to another.

Iraqis

1. Iraqi Justice Minister Dara Noureddin described the handover as a step toward Iraqi sovereignty and a way for Iraqis to overcome past prison abuses. (Web site)

Expedition

1. NASA says that with the arrival of the Expedition 7 crew just days away, the Expedition 6 crew has been preparing for "handover" activities this week. (Web site)
2. The current station crew also held space-to-ground teleconferences with their Expedition 16 counterparts to assist with handover activities.

Crew Members

1. Two new crew members will arrive on Soyuz 20 for the handover before the previous crew departs. (Web site)

Living Room

1. In his new interview, Greenglass claimed that the handover had taken place in the living room of the Rosenberg's New York flat. (Web site)

Beijing

1. The Ceremony included the handover of the Games from Beijing to London.
2. Ten years after the handover, politics in Hong Kong is increasingly influenced by Beijing.

Flag

1. For Sochi 2014, the biggest highlight will be the ceremony marking the handover of the Olympic flag to Sochi. (Web site)
2. Later came the traditional handover ceremony, during which the Olympic flag was lowered and presented to the hosts of the next Winter Games in 2014.

British

1. More history The Starling Inlet leads into Mirs Bay, which, unusually, was totally controlled by the British before the Handover.

July

1. But this situation faced a historical turn after the handover of Hong Kong's sovereignty to China on July 1, 1997.
2. President Hamid Karzai announced the handover to Afghan security forces in July. (Web site)

Power

1. A note from Condoleezza Rice to George W. Bush, who then wrote "Let Freedom Reign!" at the occasion of the handover of power to the interim government. (Web site)

Plc

1. The PRC set up a Provisional Legislative Council (PLC) in 1996 just before the handover, where it moved to Hong Kong to have its meetings after the handover.

Hong Kong Sar

1. On April 4, 1990, the Hong Kong Basic Law was officially accepted as the mini-constitution of the Hong Kong SAR after the handover. (Web site)

Legislative Council

1. The Presidents of the PLC was Rita Fan, whom later lead the legislative council following the handover. (Web site)

Ceremony

1. The transfer of the sovereignty occurred at midnight on July 1, 1997, marked by a handover ceremony at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. (Web site)
2. In addition, the following pictures show the Hong Kong convention center constructed for the handover ceremony of Hong Kong to China in June 1997.
3. For flag fans, the handover ceremony was a real bonanza thanks to the British for putting on a real pomp and circumstance show. (Web site)

China

1. After the handover to the People's Republic of China, they would not be accepted as citizens of the PRC, as they were not of Chinese descent or Chinese race.
2. The first ever tennis tournament to be held in Asia took place in British-controlled Hong Kong in 1973, 24 years before the handover to China.
3. This was the flag used at the handover to China in 1999. (Web site)

Construction Projects

1. The handover of the canal and military installations by the United States has given rise to new construction projects.

July 1997

1. The flag of Hong Kong was first officially hoisted on 1 July 1997, in the handover ceremony marking the transfer of sovereignty. (Web site)

Hong Kong

1. In 1997, just before the handover of Hong Kong to China, a complete tram ride across Hong Kong island from Western Market to Happy Valley was recorded. (Web site)
2. This was mainly to prevent a mass exodus of the citizens of Hong Kong to the UK before the agreed handover to China in 1997.
3. This change followed the handover of Hong Kong to the People's Republic of China in 1997. (Web site)

Handover

1. Published in 1998, Patten provides his account of Hong Kong in the final years before the handover to China. (Web site)
2. Hong Kong has extensive trade and investment ties with the People's Republic of China which existed even before the handover on 1 July 1997.
3. The handover of Hong Kong on July 1, 1997, the last major overseas British territory.

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