For several years beginning in 1997, the boxes of CorelDRAW's software suites were graced by a large Corel-drawn image of Hedy Lamarr.

In the 1997 election, running in Vancouver Centre as a CAP candidate, she received 528 votes, coming in seventh behind Liberal Hedy Fry.

He also ran in the 1997 election in the riding of Vancouver Centre, but lost to incumbent Hedy Fry.

Perhaps owing to this lag in development, the patent was little-known until 1997, when the Electronic Frontier Foundation gave Lamarr an award for this contribution.

Lamarr left the series in 1997 as he disliked being in too many quiz shows at once ( at the time he was hosting Never Mind the Buzzcocks ), and was replaced by novelist Will Self when the series returned in 2002.

Pervirella is a 1997 Adventure-Comedy film which was directed by Alex Chandon, the film stars Emily Booth in the lead role and featured brief cameos from Jonathan Ross and Mark Lamarr.

However, the subsequent period saw the departure of manager van Gaal along with an exodus of many key players including Clarence Seedorf in 1995 ; Edgar Davids, Michael Reiziger, Finidi George, and Nwankwo Kanu in 1996 ; Patrick Kluivert, Marc Overmars, and Winston Bogarde in 1997 ; Ronald de Boer and Frank de Boer in 1998 ; and Edwin van der Sar and Jari Litmanen in 1999.

* Vaughan, George, Mellander, Gustavo, Beverly Blois ( 1997 ).

* Rignall, John, ed., ' George Eliot and Europe ', Scolar Press, 1997, ISBN 1-85928-334-9

* Alley, Henry, " The Quest for Anonymity: The Novels of George Eliot ", University of Delaware Press, 1997.

* 1997 – George Turner, Australian author ( b. 1916 )

In 1997, Spader guest starred in an episode of Seinfeld as an angry recovering alcoholic who refuses to apologize to George for making fun of him.

The director also helmed two films for Turner Network Television in 1996 and 1997, Andersonville and George Wallace, that were highly praised.

* George Wallace ( TNT 1997 )

Laura Bush with husband Governor George W. ( right ) and father-in-law George H. W. ( left ) at the dedication of the George Bush Presidential Library, 1997

* 1906 – George Wald, American scientist, Nobel laureate ( d. 1997 )

* 1916 – George Turner, Australian author ( d. 1997 )

* Gimarc, George ( 1997 ).

They also performed a cover of the George of the Jungle theme song for the 1997 movie of the same name.

The third island propagation project introduced a population on St. Vincent Island, Florida offshore between Cape San Blas and Apalachicola, Florida in 1990, and in 1997 the fourth island propagation program introduced a population to Cape St. George Island, Florida south of Apalachicola, Florida.

He received the NCTE George Orwell Award for Distinguished Contribution to Honesty and Clarity in Public Language for his participation in " Mission Impertinent " ( San Jose Mercury News West Magazine, November 16, 1997 ).

* Hilton, George W. 1997.

* Reginald, Robert, & Slusser, George, eds, Zephyr and Boreas: Winds of Change in the Fictions of Ursula K. Le Guin ( San Bernardino, CA: Borgo Press, 1997 )

Fretwork has been most active in this regard, commissioning George Benjamin, Michael Nyman, Elvis Costello, Sir John Tavener, Orlando Gough, John Woolrich, Tan Dun, Alexander Goehr, Fabrice Fitch, Andrew Keeling, Thea Musgrave, Sally Beamish, Peter Sculthorpe, Gavin Bryars, Barrington Pheloung, Simon Bainbridge, Duncan Druce, Poul Ruders, Ivan Moody, and Barry Guy ; many of these compositions may be heard on their 1997 CD Sit Fast.

* November 16 – George O. Petrie, American actor ( d. 1997 )

** George Wald, American scientist, Nobel laureate ( d. 1997 )

Taco Bell later opened in 1997 in Australia with a store in the cinema district on George St in Sydney and a year later in 1998 within a few KFC stores in the state of New South Wales, but by 2005, the Taco Bell brand was pulled out of the country.

* Boas, George ( 1997 ).

On screen he has been portrayed by Eduard Franz in the film Lady Godiva of Coventry ( 1955 ), George Howe in the BBC TV drama series Hereward the Wake ( 1965 ), Donald Eccles in the two-part BBC TV play Conquest ( 1966 ; part of the series Theatre 625 ), Brian Blessed in Macbeth ( 1997 ), based on the Shakespeare play ( although he does not appear in the play itself ), and Adam Woodroffe in an episode of the British TV series Historyonics entitled " 1066 " ( 2004 ).

Hawking conceded the bet in 1997, due to the discovery of the special situations just mentioned, which he characterized as " technicalities ".

Prior to the implementation of the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office Act 1996 enacted by the British Parliament, Hong Kong represented its interests abroad through the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Offices ( HKETOs ) and via a special office in the British Embassies or High Commissions, but the latter has ceased after the sovereignty of Hong Kong was transferred to the PRC and became a special administrative region ( SAR ) of the PRC in 1997.

In 1997, Marrow had a pay-per-view special titled Ice-T's Extreme Babes which appeared on Action PPV, formerly owned by BET networks.

* 1997 Jeep Cherokee Casablanca: A special edition of Cherokee, never produced

Following the death of Diana, Princess of Wales in 1997, Major was appointed a special guardian to Princes William and Harry, with responsibility for legal and administrative matters.

Spacey hosted Saturday Night Live twice: first in 1997 with musical guest Beck and special guests Michael Palin and John Cleese from Monty Python's Flying Circus ; and again in the last episode of season 31 with musical guest Nelly Furtado.

After considerable progress in negotiations conducted by the United States, United Nations, Organization of African Unity, and the Economic Community of West African States, disarmament and demobilization of warring factions were hastily carried out and special elections were held on 19 July 1997 with Charles Taylor and his National Patriotic Party emerging victorious.

The Netherlands ' special synthetic drug unit, set up in 1997 to coordinate the fight against designer drugs, appears to be successful.

New neighbours Derek and Betty McVitie replaced the Trenches for the 1997 special " Endgame ", however this turned out to be their only appearances in the series and they were said to have emigrated by the penultimate episode which caused Nick Swainey to leap straight in with the offer for their old house.

In 1997, special permission was granted for the film to be screened uncut at a film festival.

Life magazine ( USA ), in a special double issue in 1997, placed Edison first in the list of the " 100 Most Important People in the Last 1000 Years ", noting that the light bulb he promoted " lit up the world ".

On November 21, 1997, President Bill Clinton signed S. 923, special legislation introduced by Senator Arlen Specter to bar McVeigh and other veterans convicted of crimes from being buried in any military cemetery.

Framestore acquired the Computer Film Company ( CFC ) in 1997 which was one of the first digital film special effects companies, developing technology for digital film scanning, compositing, and output.

Jessica Mathews once wrote in Foreign Affairs in 1997: " For all their strengths, NGOs are special interests.

* 1997: Award special visual sensitivity in directing at the Camerimage

On May 19, 1997, Blaine's first television special, David Blaine: Street Magic aired on the ABC network.

Enquête, published in a special number of journal Lignes, 32 ( 1997 ): 57 – 68, republished in Papier Machine ( 2001 ), and translated into English as Intellectuals.

A part of the system, a special cryptographic processor fitted in to the weapons in 1997, had a potential Year 2000 problem.

Surveys of woodlands of County Kilkenny include A Woodland Survey of Kilkenny, undertaken in 1997 to identify woodlands in the county and A survey of broadleaved woodlands in three special Areas of Conservation, Barrow-Nore, River Unshin and Lough Forbes ( 2000 ) which covers some of County Kilkenny, and National Survey of Native Woodlands ( NSNW ) 2003-2008 which was one of the largest ecological surveys to be completed in Ireland and did its fieldwork in the county in 2003.

The Samara 2, a lightly facelifted version with a fuel-injected version of the 1, 499 cc engine and a better gearbox, went on sale in limited numbers as the 2115 ( four-door sedan ) in 1997, built at the VAZ " special vehicles " unit.

" The 300 + member SDSU Marching Band, " The Pride of the Dakotas ", given the special name the Millennium Band in 2000 by the South Dakota State Legislature, has marched in the 1981 and 1997 Presidential Inaugural Parades in Washington, D. C .; A Capital Fourth in 2000 in Washington DC which was broadcast on PBS ; the 2003 and 2008 Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena, California making them the second collegiate band in the history of the Rose Bowl to be invited to march twice when their team was not competing ; and the Korean War Monument Dedication at the state's capital Pierre in 2004, in the company of two other college bands and 60-some high school bands from across the state.

When Labour came to power in 1997 he was appointed a Parliamentary Under Secretary in the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions, and was promoted to Minister of State in the department as Minister for Housing and Planning from 1999 to 2001, and Minister for Local Government 2001-02, and in the again reorganised Office of the Deputy Prime Minister 2002-2005, with special responsibility for local government, English regions, electoral law, fire, health and safety and London.

" Because the exhibit focused on Cleveland ’ s rock and roll history, Glass Harp was invited to give a special performance and Q & A session at the Museum in April 1997 Currently, Glass Harp is represented in the Museum ’ s ongoing " Cleveland Rocks " exhibit.

In the 1997 DC / Marvel special " Batman / Captain America ", the Skull hires the Joker to steal an atomic bomb during World War II.