For this reason, it was important that offerings were made to Tangaroa before any such expedition ( Orbell 1998: 146-147 ).

On 1 April 1998, an intact bottle bearing a lead closure similar to that recovered earlier in the year was discovered by expedition team members Bob Sheppard, Bob Creasy and Dr Michael McCarthy.

The Ivindo below Makokou was first traversed by a whitewater expedition in 1998.

* John Hunt, Baron Hunt ( 1910 – 1998 ), leader of the 1953 British expedition to climb Mount Everest

In 1998, English explorer Benedict Allen set out to talk to the Kalapalo Indians, said by Villas Boas to have confessed to having killed the three Fawcett expedition members.

* Ichiro Yoshizawa ( 吉沢 一郎, 1903 – 1998 ), a Japanese mountaineer and expedition leader

In 1998 a Japanese expedition secured permission from the Chinese Mountaineering Association to climb the mountain, but permission was withdrawn because of a political issue with Bhutan.

His best-known pieces include the Pulitzer-winning, Shakespeare-inspired Tempest Fantasy, a 30-minute chamber work scored for clarinet, violin, violoncello, and piano, which was premiered on May 2, 2003 at the Morgan Library in New York City by David Krakauer and Trio Solisti, for whom it was written ; Northern Lights Electric, a 1994 work that combines a musical illustration of the Northern Lights with a musical depiction of electric light ; and the 1998 cantata Fire / Ice / Air, which contrasts the journeys of Captain Robert Falcon Scott, on his expedition to the Antarctic, and Charles Lindbergh, on his trans-Atlantic flight.

In October 1998 an expedition sponsored by National Geographic Society attempting to kayak the entire gorge.

A 1998 birding expedition to Gurúè re-discovered the country's only endemic, Namuli Apalis, unseen since it was discovered in 1932.

* 1998 – Japan launches the Nozomi probe to Mars, and thus joins the United States and Russia as a space exploring nation.

JPL has been recognized four times by the Space Foundation: with the Douglas S. Morrow Public Outreach Award, which is given annually to an individual or organization that has made significant contributions to public awareness of space programs, in 1998 ; and with the John L. " Jack " Swigert, Jr., Award for Space Exploration on three occasions – in 2009 ( as part of NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander Team ), 2006 and 2005.

The Society was formally established in August 1998, when over 700 delegates – astronomers, scientists, engineers, astronauts, entrepreneurs, educators, students, and space enthusiasts – attended a weekend of talks and presentations from leading Mars exploration advocates.

| eingetragener Verein |-MSD ) was founded in 2001 based on the Founding Declaration of the Mars Society of the USA from 1998 and has about 230 members.

Its founder and president is Richard Heidmann, a space propulsion engineer, who participated in the founding convention of the Mars Society in August 1998 and is a member of the Mars Society Steering Committee.

From 1998 through to 2003, the Mars society UK ( MSUK ) continued to support Beagle 2, providing numerous public events at which members of the Beagle 2 project team could speak, and the Beagle 2 model be displayed.

* Beige Planet Mars ( 1998 ) by Lance Parkin and Mark Clapham, a novel in Virgin Publishing's New Adventures series is set on a terraformed Mars which has become a retirement home for Earth's wealthy elderly.

* Semper Mars ( 1998 ) by Ian Douglas depicts the Cydonia region of Mars as home to ancient alien ruins where mummified early humans are found in 2040.

Disappointed with the lack of interest from government in Mars exploration and after the success of his book The Case for Mars as well as leadership experience at the National Space Society, Zubrin established the Mars Society in 1998.

This contains articles corresponding to talks presented at the founding convention of the Mars Society in Boulder, Colorado in August 1998 ; it includes contributions from Zubrin, Buzz Aldrin, Martyn Fogg, and many others.

* The Road to Mars, novel, 1998 ISBN 0-7522-2414-X ( hardcover ), ISBN 0-375-70312-8 ( paperback )

* 1998 The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars

* Nozomi ( probe ) ( also known as Planet-B ) – 3 July 1998 – Attempted Mars orbiter ( failed to enter Mars orbit )

* Mars Climate Orbiter – 11 December 1998 – Attempted Mars orbiter ( orbit insertion failed )

* The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars ( 1998 )

* The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars ( 1998 ) ( voice ) ( direct-to-video )

They bid their farewell on 18 December 1998 at Mars in their hometown of Oslo.

The Mars Climate Orbiter ( formerly the Mars Surveyor ' 98 Orbiter ) was a 338 kilogram ( 750 lb ) robotic space probe launched by NASA on December 11, 1998 to study the Martian climate, atmosphere, surface changes and to act as the communications relay in the Mars Surveyor ' 98 program, for Mars Polar Lander.

* 1998 – Sidi-Hamed massacre takes place in Algeria, over 100 people are killed.

Orhan Pamuk's historical novel Benim Adım Kırmızı ( My Name is Red, 1998 ) takes place at the court of Murad III, during nine snowy winter days of 1591, which the writer uses in order to convey the tension between East and West.

In the 1998 PC game Grim Fandango, Pneumatic tubes play a role in the part of the story that takes place at Manny's office.

" A statue of Sleipnir ( 1998 ) stands in Wednesbury, England, a town which takes its name from the Anglo-Saxon version of Odin, Wōden.

* The novel Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years takes place from April 30, 1997 to May 2, 1998.

Though Dattero di mare ( Lithophaga lithophaga ) was once eaten, overfishing drove it to the verge of extinction ( it takes 15 to 35 years to reach adult size and could only be harvested by smashing the calcarean rocks that form its habitat ) and the Italian government has declared it an endangered species since 1998 and its harvest and sale are forbidden.

Mozart biographer Maynard Solomon ( 1995 ) takes the view that the tours were lucrative and produced long-term profits for Leopold ; Ruth Halliwell ( 1998 ) states to the contrary that their income generally only covered their travel and living expenses.

For interpretations of this letter, see Halliwell ( 1998, 528 ), which takes a viewpoint sympathetic to Leopold, and Solomon ( 1995, 396 ), which takes a viewpoint sympathetic to Wolfgang.

* Next Stop: Wonderland 1998 movie takes place in Revere

Supporting this argument is the Dreamworks Interactive game Jurassic Park: Trespasser ( 1998 ) which used Cocos Island's topography as a substitute for the fictional island on which it takes place.

It takes place in Chicago and was released on July 29, 1998.

Released in 1998, this movie takes place in Oslo and Alvdal.

The first chapter, which takes place between July 6 and August 20, 1998, serves as a prologue to the second chapter.

** Rush Hour ( 1998 film ), a 1998 film that takes place in Los Angeles, California starring Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker

" At the 1998 hearing, Balling " acknowledged that he had received $ 408, 000 in research funding from the fossil fuel industry over the last decade ( of which his University takes 50 % for overhead ).

* 1998: Subsidiary Kendell Airlines takes over Ansett's Tasmanian services

The first championship of AWCHA ice hockey takes place in March, 1998: during finale New Hampshire Wildcats beats Brown Bears by a score 4-1, to become the first national champions recognized in the American collegial women hockey.

The month of March 1998 became a significant time period as the first Canadian national university championship in women ’ s ice hockey takes place.

Holmes ( 1998 ) takes these facts as evidence that NFU is a more successful foundation for mathematics than NF.

* 1998 takes 20 % of I & S, Japan's eighth-largest ad agency

The 1998 miniseries Gordon of Gotham takes place nearly 20 years prior to the current events of the DC Universe and two months before his arrival in Gotham in Batman: Year One.

* In Incognito ( 1998, directed by John Badham ), an expert in forging famous artists ' paintings takes up a job of forging Rembrandt, but is framed for murder after meeting a beautiful Rembrandt expert.

The national list, which has been compiled by education columnist Jay Mathews since 1998, takes the total number of Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate and Advanced International Certificate of Education tests given at a school each year and divides it by the number of seniors who graduated in May or June.