Benton set up the Benton Foundation, which managed the Britannica until 1996.

In January 1996, the Britannica was purchased from the Benton Foundation by billionaire Swiss financier Jacqui Safra, who serves as its current Chair of the Board.

The Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition described Teuffel's history as " written in an unattractive style " but " indispensable to the student " especially for its " bibliographical information ", and Warr's translation is described in the 1996 Oxford Classical Dictionary as " still useful on details ".

* Encyclopædia Britannica entry 1996

* Mabey, Richard Flora Britannica, Sinclair-Stevenson, London, 1996, ISBN 1-85619-377-2

In particular, in an article in 1996 ( which the senior management at Britannica refused permission to publish ) McHenry criticized Microsoft for its policy of having factually different versions of the same article in the various national issues of the encyclopedia.

After the death of his widow Helen Benton in 1974, the Benton Foundation continued to manage the Britannica until it was sold to Jacqui Safra in 1996.

to date ; 1993-), Johannes Ockeghem ’ s collected works edited by Dragan Plamenac and Richard Wexler ( 3 vols., 1966, 1992 ), John Dunstaple ’ s complete works edited by Manfred Bukofzer, published jointly with Musica Britannica ( 2 / 1970 ), Joseph Kerman ’ s The Elizabethan Madrigal ( 1962 ), E. R. Reilly ’ s Quantz and his Versuch ( 1971 ), E. H. Sparks ’ s The Music of Noel Bauldeweyn ( 1972 ), Essays in Musicology: a Tribute to Alvin Johnson edited by Lewis Lockwood and Edward Roesner ( 1990 ), and, in conjunction with the International Musicological Society, Doctoral Dissertations in Musicology edited by C. D. Adkins and A. Dickinson in succession to Helen Hewitt ( 1952, 1957, 1961, 1965, 1971, 1977, 1984 cumulative edition, 1990, 1996 series, second cumulative edition ).

In 1996, a tenth anniversary edition was released.

Ter-Petrosyan was re-elected in 1996.

Extreme poverty was defined in 1996 by Joseph Wresinski, the founder of ATD Fourth World as:

The second generation was led by Fernand Braudel ( 1902 – 1985 ) and included Georges Duby ( 1919 – 1996 ), Pierre Goubert ( 1915 – 2012 ), Robert Mandrou ( 1921 – 1984 ), Pierre Chaunu ( 1923 – 2009 ), Jacques Le Goff ( 1924 – ) and Ernest Labrousse ( 1895 – 1988 ).

A modified infrageneric classification of Amaranthus was published by Mosyakin & Robertson ( 1996 ) and includes three subgenera: Acnida, Amaranthus, and Albersia.

Their lower level Minor League Baseball teams began play in 1996 ; the expansion draft was held that year as well.

After the Soviet withdrawal, between 1992 and 1996, he was minister of defense in the new government of the Islamic State of Afghanistan under president Burhanuddin Rabbani, and acted as its military leader in the civil war against competing militias around Kabul.

The compelling rationale for this was the integral role technology now plays in our lives, which was not present in 1996.

For the centenary of the VFL / AFL in 1996, the Australian Football Hall of Fame was established.

The elite Legend status was bestowed on 12 members of the Hall of Fame in 1996: Ron Barassi, Haydn Bunton Senior, Roy Cazaly, John Coleman, Jack Dyer, Polly Farmer, Leigh Matthews, John Nicholls, Bob Pratt, Dick Reynolds, Bob Skilton and Ted Whitten ( see above list for further details ).

The first South Asian a cappella group was Penn Masala, founded in 1996 at the University of Pennsylvania.

The study of apoptosis brought on by Bunyaviridae was initiated in 1996 when it was observed that apoptosis was induced by the La Crosse virus into the kidney cells of baby hamsters and into the brains of baby mice.

In 1994, the State Compensation Law ( 国家赔偿法 ) was passed, followed by the Administrative Penalties Law ( 行政处罚法 ) in 1996.

In 1996, two-tier local government was abolished and Angus was established as one of the replacement single-tier Council Areas.

The musical was also revived with great success in 1996, starring Nathan Lane as Pseudolus ( replaced later in the run by Whoopi Goldberg and also by David Alan Grier ), Mark Linn-Baker as Hysterium, Ernie Sabella as Lycus, Jim Stanek as Hero, Lewis J. Stadlen as Senex, and Cris Groenendaal as Miles Gloriosus.

The song was later featured in the film The Birdcage ( 1996 ) and performed by Robin Williams and Christine Baranski.

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

During his visit to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum in Manila in 1996, he was saved shortly before his car was due to drive over a bridge where a bomb had been planted.

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.

The 1996 United States campaign finance controversy was an alleged effort by the People's Republic of China ( PRC ) to influence the domestic policies of the United States, before and during the Clinton administration, and involved the fundraising practices of the administration itself.

In 1996, Time Warner bought Turner Broadcasting System, and as a result, the pre-1950 sound films and the pre-August 1948 cartoon library ( excluding the B & W Looney Tunes & Merrie Melodies which WB bought back as it merged with Seven Arts but including the Harman-Ising Merrie Melodies, save Lady, Play Your Mandolin!

Among the companies that were bought or merged with WorldCom were Advanced Communications Corp. ( 1992 ), Metromedia Communication Corp. ( 1993 ), Resurgens Communications Group ( 1993 ), IDB Communications Group, Inc ( 1994 ), Williams Technology Group, Inc. ( 1995 ), and MFS Communications Company ( 1996 ).

In 1996 AAPT bought 40 % of Cellular One Communications, followed by QNET Communications.

" In 1996, Fox bought SportSouth and renamed it " FSN South ".

In 1996, Martinair bought a 40 % stake in Colombian cargo carrier TAMPA Cargo, based in Medellín, which it increased to 58 % in 2003.

In April 1996 there was another refinancing and in March 1998 O ' Reilly bought the other 54 % of the company for £ 30 million, and assumed the company's debt.

Closed in 1987, the complex was bought by Cummings Properties in 1996, and developed into a campus of hi-tech companies and medical offices.

Originally bought by CBS, the program was first broadcast on UPN during January 1996, and soon became the most watched show broadcast on the television network.

The airline bought Transwede Airways in 1996, the second-largest domestic airline in Sweden.

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.

The company bought Leger Gallery for $ 3. 3 million in 1996, and merged it with Spink to become Spink-Leger.

In 1996, Christie's bought a town house on East 59th Street in Manhattan as a separate gallery where experts could show clients art in complete privacy to conduct private treaty sales.

In 2000, the current owner Jerry Speyer ( a close friend of David Rockefeller ), of Tishman Speyer Properties, L. P., together with the Lester Crown family of Chicago, bought for $ 1. 85 billion the older 14 buildings and land from the previous syndicated owners: Goldman Sachs ( which had 50 percent ownership ), Gianni Agnelli, Stavros Niarchos, and David Rockefeller, who organized the syndicate in 1996 and is historically associated with the other partners.

In early 1996, IOS was bought by SSA ( System Software Associates, Inc ), who saw great potential in Newi.

Then in 1996, Time Warner bought out Turner, giving WB ownership of the Popeye series, although technically speaking these two franchises are owned by the various units of WB ( Turner and DC, respectively ).

ABC was bought by The Walt Disney Company in 1996, which began airing all Disney-made programming by 1997 and canceled non-Disney made productions ( with the notable exception of The Bugs and Tweety Show, which continued to air until Warner Bros. ended the show in 2000 ).

Tiki Data was bought by Merkantildata in 1996, and ceased to exist from that point on.

In 1996, Sterling was bought by the Norwegian shipping company Fred.

Since Time Warner bought Turner Broadcasting in 1996, this policy has largely been upheld, but has also shown signs of weakening.

* 1996: Popular bought American Midwest Bank for its two branches in suburban Melrose Park, a Chicago suburb that was drawing Hispanics.

: Outboard Marine Corp. bought the division in 1990 and produced the last Grumman-brand canoe in 1996.

Mandelson bought a home in Notting Hill in 1996 with the assistance of an interest-free loan of £ 373, 000 from Geoffrey Robinson, a millionaire Labour MP who was also in the Government and subject to an inquiry into his business dealings by Mandelson's department.

* 1996 MuZ was bought by the Malaysian Corporation Hong Leong Group