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unusual facts about November 2002


Rapid Equipping Force

In November 2002, the Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Army created the Rapid Equipping Force as a unique, singular organization designed to address an Army-wide, systemic deficiency in providing immediate technology solutions to deployed and pre-deploying forces for Operation Enduring Freedom.



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2002 Somali Reconciliation Conference

The 2002 Somali Reconciliation Conference, sometimes called the Eldoret conference were a series of meetings held in Eldoret, Kenya during November 2002.

Ain al-Yaqeen

After it was revealed that a member of the royal family had indirectly funded one of the hijackers in the September 11 attacks, Prince Nayef in an article published in the English edition of the weekly on 29 November 2002 claimed that the Jews were behind the attacks.

Altaf M. Saleem

He joined the Government of Pakistan in October 1999 and served as the Federal Minister for Privatization and Chairman Privatization Commission till November 2002.

Amitabh Mattoo

From November 2002 until early December 2008, he was the youngest ever Vice-Chancellor of the University of Jammu, and among the youngest Vice Chancellors in the history of India.

Andante ticket

It started operation in November 2002 at Metro do Porto stations and is now a cross-network ticket used on the Porto Metro, selected bus and train routes and the Funicular dos Guindais cable railway.

Born to Try

The song was released as the first single off the studio album on 8 November 2002 by Epic Records and Daylight Records.

Carlos R. Moreno

In November 2002, California voters confirmed Justice Moreno for the remainder of the term of his deceased predecessor, Justice Stanley Mosk.

Douglas S. Jackson

Jackson was elected to a full term in November 2002 by a larger margin over his Republican opponent, retired Humphreys County educator Jim Brasfield, than he had won over Butler two years previously.

European Christian Political Movement

This platform had started in November 2002 when representatives of political parties from more than 15 countries decided to examine new chances for Christian politics in Europe on the conference "For a Christian Europe" at Lakitelek, Hungary.

Feroz Abbasi

In November 2002 the British Court of Appeal said it found his detention at Guantanamo "legally objectionable", but stopped short of forcing the government to intervene on his behalf.

Frantic Bleep

In November 2002, they released four songs for their first and only demo CD called Fluctuadmission.

Frederick Valentine Atkinson

Frederick Valentine Atkinson (Pinner, 25 January 1916 – Toronto, 13 November 2002) was a British mathematician, formerly of the University of Toronto, Canada, where he spent most of his career.

Jan Hulsker

Jan Hulsker (2 October 1907, The Hague – 9 November 2002, Vancouver) is a Dutch art historian especially noted for his work on Vincent van Gogh.

Joint Task Force Guantanamo

Previous commanders have included Army Major General Geoffrey D. Miller, who took command in November 2002.

Kaikaluru

The lake was created as a wildlife sanctuary in November 1999 under India's Wildlife Protection Act of 1972, and designated a wetland of international importance in November 2002 under the international Ramsar Convention.

Ken Wagstaff

In November 2002, Wagstaff celebrated his 60th birthday at the Ramada Jarvis Hotel in Willerby with 350 friends, including players from the Hull City 1965–66 Third Division championship team.

Ladan and Laleh Bijani

In November 2002, after meeting Dr. Keith Goh, a Singaporean neurosurgeon who successfully separated the Shrestha sisters from Nepal (Ganga and Jamuna), who had previously also been joined at the head, the Bijani sisters travelled to Singapore to undergo the controversial operation.

Leah Vukmir

Vukmir was first elected in November 2002, succeeding Scott Walker (R), who was elected in a special election as Milwaukee County Executive.

Luxair

On 6 November 2002, Luxair Flight 9642, Fokker 50 (registration LX-LGB) was flying from Berlin, Germany, and crashed in a field near the village of Niederanven during its final approach to Luxembourg airport.

Manfred Gnädinger

In November 2002, when the oil spill of the Prestige destroyed his sculptures and the ecosystem of the area he lived in, it is thought that Man let himself die of melancholy and sadness, thus becoming a symbol of the destruction unleashed by the oil spill.

Michael Capponi

In November 2002, he co-chaired a fundraiser with actor Matt Damon for Damon's long time friend Lisa Maniscalco for Leukemia cancer research.

Miki 1

It featured all of her previous singles from her debut "Aenai Nagai Nichiyōbi" (released March 2002) to her single "Boogie Train '03" (released February 2003). The album also contained the single "Boyfriend", which was originally released in November 2002, her last single for that year. Five months after the release of MIKI 1, Miki made her debut in J-pop group Morning Musume to become a part of the 6th generation of members.

Mystery By Moonlight

In November 2002 Her Interactive released the 7th computer game in the Nancy Drew Series, Ghost Dogs of Moon Lake, based loosely on this book and a short story in the Nancy Drew Ghost Stories.

Nola Fraser

On 5 November 2002, Fraser took her concerns to the health minister, and her local member of parliament, Craig Knowles.

P.N.03

In November 2002, Capcom announced development of the Capcom Five, a group of video games produced by Capcom Production Studio 4 and overseen by Resident Evil creator Shinji Mikami.

People Against Gangsterism and Drugs

Violent acts such as bombings and vigilantism in Cape Town subsided in 2002, and the police have not attributed any such acts to PAGAD since the November 2002 bombing of the Bishop Lavis offices of the Serious Crimes Unit in the Western Cape.

Peter Anghelides

This led, in November 2002, to the production of his first audio adventure for Big Finish, the play Sarah Jane Smith: Mirror, Signal, Manoeuvre.

Politics of Ecuador

The president and vice president are elected on the same ticket by popular vote for four-year term; Lucio Gutiérrez was dramatically removed by an act of Congress on 20 April 2005; election last held 20 October 2002; runoff election held 24 November 2002 (next to be held 2006)

Publixtheatre Caravan

Since November 2002, the Caravan has been producing full-length video and musical performance play based on the book, "Bukaka Spat Here," by Alexander Brener and Barbara Schurz.

Radical Youth League

On 24 November 2002 the police arrested twenty six people in the Dharmapuri district of Tamil Nadu, and on 10 January 2003 they were placed under POTA by the government on the grounds that they were members of the Radical Youth League.

Rajinder Sachar

On 24 November 2002 the police arrested twenty six people in the Dharmapuri district of Tamil Nadu, and on 10 January 2003 they were placed under POTA by the government on the grounds that they were members of the Radical Youth League of the Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist).

Rudolf Augstein

He died on 7 November 2002 from pneumonia and was buried on the island of Sylt.

Ruth Lilly

Lilly made headlines in November 2002 when she pledged stock worth $100 million to the Poetry Foundation, a tiny Chicago nonprofit organization that publishes Poetry Magazine, and a similarly large gift to Americans for the Arts in Washington.

Shula Bowl

The Shula Bowl was first played at Sun Life Stadium, then known as Pro Player Stadium, in present day Miami Gardens, Florida on 23 November 2002.

Soane Patita Maituku

King Soane Patita Maituku (1947?-) was the Tu'i Agaifo of the Kingdom of Alo from November 2002 until February 19, 2008, when he was deposed as the result of a unanimous decision taken by the kingdom's four chiefly clans.

Steff Gaulter

Gaulter joined Sky News as a weather forecaster in November 2002, particularly enjoying external broadcasts from the Cheltenham Festival, the FA Cup Final from Cardiff and from the Glastonbury Festival.

Stoyan Kolev

He made his debut for Plamen Markov's Bulgaria in a friendly against Spain on 20 November 2002, when he was a CSKA Sofia player, coming on as a second half substitute during 0–1 defeat at Los Cármenes in Granada.

Terrorism in Yemen

In November 2002, six Yemenis suspected of being members of al Qaeda were blown up in their car in the province of Marib by a Hellfire missile attack from an unmanned CIA RQ-1 Predator aircraft.

The Stainless Steel Rat

The Chinese activist Liu Di, writing under the screen name "Stainless Steel Rat" (不锈钢老鼠), became a high-profile symbol for democracy and free speech in China since her detention in November 2002.

TV Caricuao

It was created in November 2002 and can be seen in the community of Caricuao in the Libertador Municipality of the Capital District of Venezuela on UHF channel 66.

United States House of Representatives elections in North Carolina, 2002

The United States House of Representative elections of 2002 in North Carolina were held on 5 November 2002 as part of the biennial election to the United States House of Representatives.

Vincent Goes Ahead

Goes Ahead served as the acting Chairman of the Crow Nation from September to November 2002 following the resignation of his predecessor, former Chairman Clifford Birdinground, due to a bribery indictment.

Yim Sung-Ah

She attended Yonsei University and turned professional in November 2002 while still a student.

Zubayr Al-Rimi

In November 2002, al-Rimi was introduced to the American Ahmed Omar Abu Ali by their mutual friend Moeith al- Qahtani who had studied at the Islamic University of Medina.