* 1997 – Boerge Ousland of Norway becomes the first person to cross Antarctica alone and unaided.

# Destiny's Road ( 1997, by Niven alone ; not precisely a continuation of the Heorot series: located in the same universe, events from the first two novels are briefly mentioned )

( except Japan and South Korea ) in the late 1990s through the 2000s, with 8 million VCD players sold in China in 1997 alone,

In 1995, these solicitors alone became entitled to apply for appointment as Queen's Counsel and the first two solicitors were appointed on 27 March 1997, out of 68 new QCs.

As for John Fogerty's thoughts on the band and its eventual demise, he told a Swedish magazine in 1997: " I was alone when I made that music.

With ten different television productions in the years 1997 – 2007 alone, the Chūshingura ranks among the most familiar of all stories in Japan.

Even before the 1997 generation hit the coasts of Europe, dealers from China alone placed advance orders for more than 250, 000 kg, some bidding more than $ 1, 100 per kg.

The debate over Asian values, which used to be conducted heatedly, gradually declined during the 1997 Asian Financial Crisis when it became evident that Asia as a whole lacked a regional institution mechanism, let alone any collective action to deal with imminent problems and thus had been subdued recently.

CounterPunch-sourced news stories have frequently featured in the Project Censored annual list of top 25 " underreported, mis-reported, or censored " news stories, including three in 1997 alone (" Dark Alliance: Tuna Free Trade, and Cocaine "; " Corporate America Spends Big $$ on Pro-China PR "; and " U. S. Alone in Blocking Export Ban of Toxic Waste to Third World ").

Within this framework, a decrease in an observer's ability to detect a change with increasing set-size can be attributed to two different processes: ( 1 ) if decisions are made across different channels, decreases in performance are typically small, and consistent with decreases expected when making multiple independent decisions ( Greenlee & Thomas, 1993 ; Vincent & Regan, 1995 ); ( 2 ) if multiple decisions are made within the same channel, the decrease in performance is much greater than expected on the basis of increased decision-noise alone, and is attributed to interference caused by multiple decisions within the same perceptual channel ( Magnussen & Greenlee, 1997 ).

arrived in 1997, the first album since Dhyani to be written as a group effort rather than by Spilles alone.

The book won the 1997 National Book Award, spent 45 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list, sold over a million copies in hardback alone, and was adapted for film in 2003.

In 1997 alone, similar confrontations with police and landowners ' thugs accounted for two dozen internationally acknowledged deaths.

# Norby and the Terrified Taxi ( 1997 ) ( written alone by Janet Asimov, after her husband's death )

In 1997, Robert Conquest stated: " We are all inclined to accept the Zemskov totals ( even if not as complete ) with their 14 million intake to Gulag ' camps ' alone, to which must be added 4-5 million going to Gulag ' colonies ', to say nothing of the 3. 5 million already in, or sent to, ' labour settlements '.

As a result, tariffs increased ( 15 % in 2004 alone ) and the state government's revenues from the company declined compared to the situation before privatization ( 168m Euro profit for the state in 1997 compared to a 10m Euro loss in 2003 ).

He retired after 1997 – 98 at nearly 37, having played in more than 950 official games ( 622 in the league alone – all-time best – conceding 626 goals ).

The small lion standing on the crest alone had featured on the reverse of Hong Kong coinage before the introduction of the Bauhinia design in preparation for the transfer of sovereignty in 1997.

It was again distributed by Ant-Zen alone twice in 1995 and lastly remastered and distributed by Nova-Tekk in 1997.

Complicating the issue is the 1997 work of Lynn Margulis ( revising an earlier model by Thomas Cavalier-Smith ) that placed the Cnidaria and Ctenophora alone under the Radiata branch of the Eumetazoa subregnum.

HRCP's own findings reveal that in 1997 there were eighty-six karo kari killings in Larkana, Sindh, alone.

As a result of rulings of the English Kings of Arms dated 7 April 1995 and 6 November 1997, married women in England, Northern Ireland and Wales and in other countries recognising the jurisdiction of the College of Arms in London ( such as New Zealand ) also have the option of using their husband's arms alone, marked with a small lozenge as a brisure to show that the arms are displayed for the wife and not the husband, or of using their own personal arms alone, marked with a small shield as a brisure for the same reason.

Although it was not released until 1997, the song was written in 1990, before Noel even joined Oasis, let alone before they were signed.

ARIN opened its doors for business on December 22, 1997 after incorporating on April 18, 1997.

The U. S. Peace Corps returned to Botswana in August 2002 with a focus on HIV / AIDS-related programs after concluding 30 years of more broadly targeted assistance in 1997.

The Lions did not return to South Africa until 1997, after the Apartheid era.

However, after a 14-year stretch of consecutive losing seasons, the Orioles posted a winning record in 2012 and qualified for the postseason for the first time since 1997.

At a Braveheart Convention in 1997, held in Stirling the day after the Scottish Devolution vote and attended by 200 delegates from around the world, Braveheart author Randall Wallace, Seoras Wallace of the Wallace Clan, Scottish historian David Ross and Bláithín FitzGerald from Ireland gave lectures on various aspects of the film.

In 1997, Systems & Control students at Bodmin College constructed Roadblock, a robot which entered and won the first series of Robot Wars and was succeeded by " The Beast of Bodmin " ( presumably named after the phantom cat purported to roam Bodmin Moor ).

Many of the Yakoma soldiers who left the country after the mutinies in 1996 – 1997 have now returned and must also be reintegrated into the army.

The sector has had the second largest ( after energy ) investment in infrastructure ( 54 percent ) since 1997.

The Toronto Star adopted this new spelling policy in September 1997 after that publication's ombudsman discounted the issue earlier in 1997.

After the Panthers ' success in 1996, Capers led the Panthers through two disappointing seasons: a 7 – 9 season in 1997, and a 4 – 12 season in 1998 which resulted in Capers being fired after four seasons with the team.

In 1997 and after, the two teams competed annually in the regular-season Battle of Ohio / Buckeye Series.

In 1997 and 1998, protesters were arrested after effigies were burned.

The Rockies were broken up after the 1997 season when an aging Galarraga signed with the Atlanta Braves as a free agent.

Two English translations of the Various History, by Fleming ( 1576 ) and Stanley ( 1665 ) made Aelian's miscellany available to English readers, but after 1665 no English translation appeared, until three English translations appeared almost simultaneously: James G. DeVoto, Claudius Aelianus: Ποιϰίλης Ἱοτορίας (" Varia Historia ") Chicago, 1995 ; Diane Ostrom Johnson, An English Translation of Claudius Aelianus ' " Varia Historia ", 1997 ; and N. G. Wilson, Aelian: Historical Miscellany in the Loeb Classical Library.

The latter was intended to be fairly short-lived, but Mobutu's power plays dragged it in length, to ultimately 1997, when the forces-led by Laurent Kabila eventually toppled the regime, after a 9-month-long successful military campaign.

Aptidon resigned as president 1999, at the age of 83, after being elected to a fifth term in 1997.

Engelbart has four children, Gerda, Diana, Christina and Norman with his first wife Ballard, who died in 1997 after 47 years of marriage.

However, in 1997 they resolved the dispute and adopted the current name, dubnium ( Db ), after the Russian town of Dubna, the location of the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research.

Byers had his teeth removed in 1997 — after the first trial.

The First and Second Rounds were also previously split into Northern and Southern sections, but this practice was ended after the 1997 – 98 competition.

On February 29, the Marlins were recognized on Sports Illustrated's magazine for the 5th time ( 11 / 3 / 1997, Edgar Renteria who had a walk-off hit in Game 7 of the World Series ; 5 / 25 / 1998, Mike Piazza after his trade from the Dodgers ; 11 / 3 / 2003 ; Josh Beckett, after winning World Series MVP and 3 / 12 / 07 Dontrelle Willis, chronicling global warming with Willis in a flooded Sun Life Stadium.

In late July 1997, the city experienced a flash flood after and during a 31-hour period when of rain fell.