* Privateer 2: The Darkening ( 1996 )

Privateer 2 was launched in late 1996 by Erin Roberts.

She also appeared in the 1996 space adventure game Privateer 2: The Darkening.

* AIX 4. 2, May 17, 1996

Revision 1. 2 was the last version of the APM specification, released in 1996.

In a July 2, 2011 editorial the New York Times opined, " The Defense of Marriage Act was enacted in 1996 as an election-year wedge issue, signed by President Bill Clinton in one of his worst policy moments.

In the 1996 presidential election, Clinton was re-elected, receiving 49. 2 % of the popular vote over Republican Bob Dole ( 40. 7 % of the popular vote ) and Reform candidate Ross Perot ( 8. 4 % of the popular vote ), becoming the first Democratic incumbent since Lyndon Johnson to be elected to a second term and the first Democrat since Franklin Roosevelt to be elected President more than once.

It has also been in a supranational union with Russia since 2 April 1996, although this has had little practical effect.

In 1996, Serge Vaudenay found a known-plaintext attack requiring 2 < sup > 8r + 1 </ sup > known plaintexts to break, where r is the number of rounds.

Military rebellions and social unrest in 1996 were accompanied by widespread destruction of property and a drop in GDP of 2 %.

After robust growth rates in the 1980s ( average annual growth was 6. 1 %), economic performance in the 1990s was mixed: real GDP growth was 9. 7 % in 1992, 1. 7 % in 1993, 6. 0 % in 1994, 6. 0 % in 1995, 1. 9 % in 1996 and 2. 3 % in 1997.

In 1996, the Turkish Cypriot area showed a close, but smaller ratio of paved to unpaved with about 1, 370 km out of 2, 350 km paved and 980 km unpaved.

Bennett, Bernstein, Brassard, and Vazirani proved in 1996 that a brute-force key search on a quantum computer cannot be faster than roughly 2 < sup > n / 2 </ sup > invocations of the underlying cryptographic algorithm, compared with roughly 2 < sup > n </ sup > in the classical case.

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) in 1996 then fell to $ 18. 00 per barrel ( 8. 2 ¢/ kg ) in 2001.

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2, 526 km ( 1996 est.

The lowest temperature,, was recorded on February 2 and February 3, 1996.

JavaScript was released by Netscape Communications in 1996 within Netscape Navigator 2. 0.

According to HBO's documentaries Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills ( 1996 ) and Paradise Lost 2: Revelations ( 2000 ), no blood was found at the crime scene, indicating that the location where the bodies were found was not necessarily the location in which the murders actually happened.

The song " Boadicea ", also from this album, would later be sampled by The Fugees on their single " Ready or Not " ( 1996 ), causing a brief stir because the group neither sought permission from Enya nor gave her credit initially, and by Mario Winans, who did give her credit ( the Winans track, " I Don't Wanna Know " which features a rap by P. Diddy and is officially credited to all three artists, became Enya's highest charting single in the US, when it peaked at # 2 on the Hot 100 in 2004 ).

ITU-T Recommendations T. 2 and T. 3 were withdrawn as obsolete in July 1996.

* Edgar Renteria ( 1996 – 1998 ) — Rentería is remembered for his 11th inning two-out RBI single in Game Seven of the 1997 World Series to give Florida a 3 – 2 triumph over the Cleveland Indians.

* 1996 – Major snowstorm paralyzes Midwestern United States, Milwaukee, Wisconsin ties all-time record low temperature at-26 ° F (- 32. 2 ° C )

In 1996 Georgia's budget deficit rose to as much as 6. 2 %.

The first official home video releases of Beavis and Butt-Head were two VHS tapes titled There Goes the Neighborhood and Work Sucks !, distributed by Sony Music Video and MTV Home Video in 1996 in the United States, United Kingdom and Australia.

It was developed by the ITU-T Video Coding Experts Group ( VCEG ) in a project ending in 1995 / 1996 as one member of the H. 26x family of video coding standards in the domain of the ITU-T.

* Diverse Practices: A Critical Reader on British Video Art edited by Julia Knight ( University of Luton / Arts Council England, 1996 )

Video games set in Mystara include the Capcom arcade Beat ' em up / role-playing video games Dungeons & Dragons: Tower of Doom ( 1993 ) and Dungeons & Dragons: Shadow over Mystara ( 1996 ).

In 1996, Turner's company, Turner Broadcasting System ( whose Turner Entertainment division oversaw the film library ), was purchased by Time Warner who also owned Warner Bros .. Today, Warner Home Video holds the video rights to the entire Looney Tunes / Merrie Melodies animated output by virtue of Time Warner's ownership of Turner Entertainment — this is why their Looney Tunes Golden Collection DVD box sets include cartoons from both the pre-8 / 48 Turner-owned and post-7 / 48 Warner Bros. owned periods.

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Dominion Video Satellite Inc .' s Sky Angel launch on a satellite platform in the United States in 1996 with its DBS service geared toward the faith and family market.

* 1996 Tattoo Video Hoopla ( includes an entire live performance from Cornerstone ' 96 )

The original VHS cassette was only available in standard format at the time and in 1996 Fox Video re-released a VHS version of the film in widescreen allowing the viewer to see the film in a similar format to its theatrical release.

In September, Van Halen was asked to present an award at the 1996 MTV Video Music Awards.

The band's appearance on the 1996 MTV Video Music Awards fueled reunion speculation.

Joe's, a sporting goods and automotive parts retailer was based in Wilsonville until bankruptcy in 2009, as was drugstore chain Thrifty PayLess until it was bought by Rite Aid in 1996, and video rental retailer Movie Gallery and its subsidiary Hollywood Video were as well until bankruptcy in 2010.

Category: Video game characters introduced in 1996

* MTV Video Music Awards Main article: 1996 MTV Video Music Awards

Category: Video game characters introduced in 1996

Category: Video game characters introduced in 1996

* John Martin, The Official " Video Nasties " and how they got that way ..., pages 48 – 62 ( The Dark Side, Stray Cat Publishing Ltd, Issue 58, July 1996 ).

Category: Video game characters introduced in 1996

Category: Video game characters introduced in 1996

* Video Collection ( 1984-1992 ), 1996, VHS / DVD

Since 1996 the annual Air Guitar World Championships have been a part of the Oulu Music Video Festival in Oulu, Finland, and the festival currently administers the Air Guitar World Championships Network of official national championship competitions.

Annual world championships ( full name: " The Annual Air Guitar World Championship Contest ") were first held in 1996 as part of the Oulu Music Video Festival in Oulu, Finland.

* 1996: nominee, Juno Awards for Best Female Vocalist, Best Album ( This Child ), Single of the Year (" O Siem "), Best Music of Aboriginal Canada Recording ( This Child ), Best Video (" O Siem ")