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* 2000 – More than 800 members of the Ugandan cult Movement for the Restoration of the Ten Commandments of God die in what is considered to be a mass murder and suicide, orchestrated by leaders of the cult.
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* Bunny Austin ( 1906 – 2000 ), British tennis player
Rethinking the Angolan Crisis and the Portuguese Revolution, 1974 – 1976, Itinerario: European Journal of Overseas History, 26 / 2, 2000, pp. 22 – 44
** Atlas III was a US launch vehicle ( 2000 – 2005 )
The Turkic-Mongolic-Tungusic and Korean-Japanese-Ainu groupings were also posited by Joseph Greenberg ( 2000 – 2002 ) who, however, treated them as independent members of a larger family, which he termed Eurasiatic.
* Joseph Greenberg ( 2000 – 2002 ).
Alfred Elton van Vogt ( April 26, 1912 – January 26, 2000 ) was a Canadian-born science fiction author regarded as one of the most popular and complex science fiction writers of the mid-twentieth century: the " Golden Age " of the genre.
* 1926 – Gil Kane, Latvian cartoonist ( d. 2000 )
* 1928 – Hugh Hood, Canadian author ( d. 2000 )
* 1937 – Baden Powell de Aquino, Brazilian guitarist ( d. 2000 )
* 1938 – Paul Bartel, American actor ( d. 2000 )
* 1940 – Bill Musselman, American basketball coach ( d. 2000 )
* 2000 – Piper Reese, American video blogger
* 1941 – Doris Coley, American singer ( The Shirelles ) ( d. 2000 )
* 2000 – Alexander Mackenzie Stuart, Baron Mackenzie-Stuart, Scottish jurist ( b. 1924 )
Mainly Galileo Galilei ( 1564 – 1642 ) but also Marin Mersenne ( 1588 – 1648 ), independently, discovered the complete laws of vibrating strings ( completing what Pythagoras and Pythagoreans had started 2000 years earlier ).
* 1892 – Kin Narita, Japanese identical twin who lived to be 107 ( d. 2000 )
* 1916 – Anne Hébert, Canadian author and poet ( d. 2000 )
* 1925 – Ernst Jandl, Austrian writer ( d. 2000 )
* 1934 – John Beck, New Zealand cricketer ( d. 2000 )
* 1936 – W. D. Hamilton, English biologist ( d. 2000 )
* 1958 – Rob Buck, American guitarist and songwriter ( 10, 000 Maniacs ) ( d. 2000 )
* 1903 – Habib Bourguiba, Tunisian politician ( d. 2000 )
* Friedensreich Hundertwasser ( 1928 – 2000 ): artist and architect
2000 and More
More than 2000 copies have been sent out to prospective clients.
More than 40, 000 companies were registered in the Cayman Islands as of 2000, including almost 600 banks and trust companies, with banking assets exceeding $ 500 billion.
More recently, Vicente Fox served as President from 2000 to 2006.
When the final episode, " Things Aren't Simple Any More " originally aired on 20 November 2000 at 21: 00, it coincided with the broadcast of the first jackpot winner in the UK version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire ?, which had been filmed the Sunday before the broadcast.
More concretely, his stature and concept of atomically precise fabrication played a role in securing funding for nanotechnology research, illustrated by President Clinton January 2000 speech calling for a Federal program:
In 2000, Pope John Paul II declared More the " heavenly patron of statesmen and politicians ".
" The Search for the Historical Thomas More ," History Review ( 2000 ) pp 15 + online edition,
* Chadwick, Bruce ( 2000 ) Traveling the Underground Railroad: A Visitor's Guide to More Than 300 Sites.
More than 2. 2 million people died in 2000 from waterborne diseases ( related to the consumption of contaminated water ) or drought.
More than 2000 buses are conducted daily from these three cities.
* Snail Mail No More ( with Ann M. Martin ) ( 2000 )
More than 20 works-backed entries of Opel Astra, Audi TT and Mercedes-Benz CLK contested the revived 2000 DTM series but a serious issue developed for the series when Opel pulled out ahead of the 2006 season.
More screenshots came around May 2000.
* 2000 Welcome To The 21st Century: More Absurdities From Our Time
In the best-seller More Guns, Less Crime ( University of Chicago Press, 2000 ), economist John Lott, Jr. examined the use of the broken windows approach as well as community-and problem-oriented policing programs in cities over 10, 000 in population over two decades.
More seriously, it would potentially expose the fact he'd pledged a warrant to buy ImClone shares as collateral for a loan from Bank of America, even though he'd already executed the warrant in 2000.
* More Dogs Than Bones ( 2000 ) .... Mary
* Some writers have attempted to write a full or partial text for the imaginary The King in Yellow, including James Blish in his short story " More Light ", Lin Carter (" Tatters of the King ", 1986 ), and Thom Ryng ( The King in Yellow, 2000 ).
* Mark Duggan, University of Chicago, " More Guns, More Crime ," National Bureau of Economic Research, NBER Working Paper No. W7967, October 2000, later published in Journal of Political Economy.
More than 2000 communes, factories, and other enterprises organized such units, which would fight in their home areas, maintaining local defense production essential to the overall war effort.
More recently, Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho has written an opera about Rudel called L ' amour de loin, with a libretto by Amin Maalouf, which was given its world premiere at the Salzburg Festival in 2000 and its US premiere at the Santa Fe Opera in 2002.
More than 1, 000 people lived in the city by 2000.
More detailed information from the 2000 census indicated that the racial makeup of the city was 93. 91 % White, 0. 30 % African American, 1. 15 % Native American, 1. 75 % Asian, 0. 09 % Pacific Islander, 0. 92 % from other races, and 1. 87 % from two or more races.
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