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.

* On March 7, 1998, Daniel Rudolph, the elder brother of the 1996 Olympics bomber Eric Robert Rudolph, videotaped himself cutting off one of his own hands with an electric saw to " send a message to the FBI and the media.

1996 saw the first Web site dedicated to deism with the WUD site Deism. com.

These moves along with others saw the Colts began to turn around their fortune with a playoff appearance in 1995 and 1996.

After 1996, Fraser was critical of the Howard Coalition government over foreign policy issues ( particularly Howard's alignment with the foreign policy of the Bush administration, which Fraser saw as damaging Australian relationships in Asia ).

1996 saw the appearance of two notable albums: Smoochy, which fused pop and electronica with bossa nova and other South American forms, and 1996, which featured a number of previously released pieces arranged for solo piano, accompanied with violin and cello.

As for employment, a longtime weakness of the Spanish economy, after having completed large improvements over the second half of the 1990s and during the 2000s ( decade ), which put a few regions on the brink of full employment, Spain suffered a severe setback from October 2008, when it saw its unemployment rate surging to 1996 levels.

From 1987 to 1996, Thailand also saw a huge current account deficit with an average of-5. 4 percent of the GDP per year, and the deficit continued to be increasing.

The mid-1990s saw annual rates of 50-60 % ( 1993 to 1997 ) with an exceptional peak in 1996 at 99. 88 %.

The 1996 Atlanta Olympics saw the introduction of synthetic surfaces supported by steel frames.

David Benson's 1996 Edinburgh Fringe show, Think No Evil of Us: My Life with Kenneth Williams, saw Benson playing Williams ; after touring, the show ran in London's West End.

December 1996 saw the release of The Realm Online, a massively multiplayer online game.

1996 also saw the release of Space Jam and its soundtrack, on which White had a duet with Chris Rock, called " Basketball Jones ," a remake of Cheech & Chong's " Basketball Jones " from 1974.

1996 also saw the debut album Elemental from Cobalt 60, which De Meyer formed with Dominique Lallement and Frederic Sebastien of Reims, France, members of Kriegbereit.

The 1996 season saw McLaren improve ; Mercedes-Benz were in their second season of supplying engines to the team and Häkkinen managed to return to the podium, although his first win still eluded him.

The bitterly fought race saw Sanchez charge that Dornan was out of touch with his constituency, especially after a distracting run for the 1996 Republican Presidential nomination.

The year 1996 also saw the debut album of the " one-man black metal project of multi-instrumentalist Vratyas Vakyas " from Germany known as Falkenbach.

Domestic and international observers saw the 1996 election as transparent and fair.

The next year saw him participate in official meetings in Japan associated with the Earth Summit in Rio, Brazil, and in 1996 he returned to Africa, sowing seeds in desert areas of Tanzania, observing Baobab trees and jungle country.

1996 saw the release of this LP on double vinyl, with the original recordings of the EPs added on side four, but without the booklet.

1996 saw her return to television, starring on the ABC sitcom Townies.

The period also saw 12 participation in the group stage of Champions League and reaching the quarter-finals in 1996 – 97.

In addition, three finals over four years between 1993 and 1997 saw the holder reach the final only to lose ( Parma 1993 and 1994, Arsenal 1994 and 1995, and Paris Saint-Germain 1996 and 1997 ).

In the 1996 film The Craft, which some critics saw as a major influence on the series Charmed, the Book of Shadows was referred to as an object in which a witch keeps her " power thoughts ".

This led to the release of Bubble Bobble also featuring Rainbow Islands for Saturn, PlayStation and PC ( MS-DOS ) in 1996.

In June 1996, at a press conference to announce the release of their greatest hits album Recurring Dream, Neil revealed that Crowded House were to disband.

House of Pain abruptly broke up in 1996 after the release of their third album, Truth Crushed to Earth Shall Rise Again, which featured guest appearances by rappers Sadat X of Brand Nubian, Guru of Gang Starr, producer / rapper Divine Styler and reggae singjay Cockni O ' Dire ( credited as the Scheme Team ).

Microsoft released Windows NT 4. 0 to manufacturing in July 1996, one year after the release of Windows 95.

Critical Mass was created in 1996 when The Right Stuf made a deal with Manga Entertainment to release an unedited edition of Violence Jack, which they deemed too intense for their normal line.

On June 22, 1996, the release of Quake marked the second milestone in Id Software history.

Before the end of 2008, Jeepster would also release another Belle & Sebastian compilation, The BBC Sessions, collecting the tracks that the band had recorded for the BBC in 1996, which included rarities and unreleased songs, together with live recordings from Belfast.

This invisibility disappeared with the release of a film titled Fire in 1996, prompting some theaters in India to be attacked by extremists.

GemStone III became available on AOL in September 1995, followed by the release of DragonRealms in February 1996.

* Full Circle with Michael Palin ( Travel 1996 / 97 ; Programme release 1997 ): in which he circumnavigated the lands around the Pacific Ocean anti-clockwise ; a journey of almost 50, 000 miles ( 80, 000 km ) starting on Little Diomede Island in the Bering Strait and taking him through Asia, Oceania and the Americas.

At the time of its release, Nights into Dreams was the top-selling game for the Saturn, and was the 21st highest selling game in Japan for the year 1996.

Before the release of the game or the demo of the game, id software released QTest on February 24, 1996.

* 3. 0. 3 ( Picasso ), May 1, 1996 ( Linux 1. 2. X )-first release supporting DEC Alpha

* 4. 0 ( Colgate ), October 3, 1996 ( Linux 2. 0. 18 )-first release supporting SPARC

Since the release of the original Tomb Raider in 1996, the series developed into a lucrative franchise of related media, and Lara went on to become a major icon of the virtual gaming industry.

It was their first full album release of new studio material since 1996, and their first since parting ways with Elektra.

; 10. 20 ( 1996 ): This release included support for PA-RISC 2. 0 processors that support 64-bit data registers.

This led to the release of mid-range packages such as SolidWorks in 1995, Solid Edge ( then Intergraph ) in 1996 and Autodesk Inventor in 1999.

In 1996, the Santa Cruz Operation finally authorised the release of the twenty-year-old 6th Edition source code ( along with the source code of other versions of " Ancient UNIX "), and the full code plus the 1977 version of the commentary was published by Peer-To-Peer Communications ( ISBN 1-57398-013-7 ).

Together with the release of " Strange Romance " at the end of 1996, Psyche created an accessible sound to bring listeners up to date with the personal events described in Darrin's lyrics.

The film was scheduled for release on July 3, 1996, but due to the high level of anticipation for the movie, many theaters began showing it on the evening of July 2, 1996, the same day the film begins.

Seward made the first public release of bzip2, version 0. 15, in July 1996.