When pro-reform forces came into power in the spring 1997, an ambitious economic reform package, including introduction of a currency board regime, was agreed to with the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, and the economy began to stabilise.

When pro-reform forces came into power in the spring 1997, an ambitious economic reform package, including introduction of a currency board regime, was agreed to with the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, and the economy began to stabilise.

In 1997, Power Computing began bundling BeOS ( on a CD for optional installation ) with its line of PowerPC-based Macintosh clones.

After a decade of impressive growth rates, Chile began to experience a moderate economic downturn in 1999, brought on by unfavorable global economic conditions related to the Asian financial crisis, which began in 1997.

In 1997 the prediction division of the International Research Institute for Climate and Society at Columbia University began generating seasonal climate forecasts on a real-time basis.

Recently, meetings have been attended by Queen Elizabeth II, who is the Head of the Commonwealth, although the Queen's formal appearance only began in 1997.

* Colonial ( Amtrak 1997 ), an Amtrak train that began running from Richmond, Virginia to New York train in 1977 and eventually became part of the Northeast Regional.

As the first part of a 10-year Road Sector Development Program, between 1997 and 2002 the Ethiopian government began a sustained effort to improve its infrastructure of roads.

Valentin began self-distribution in 1997, and released singles by Synthia Figueroa as well as solo albums by Figueroa, himself, Poze and Freeze, and many compilation albums.

Programming on GnuCash began in 1997, and its first stable release was in 1998.

The design was considerably simplified, and in 1997 the " collect and distribute 1 bit " (" CoDi-1Bit ") model was published, and work began on a hardware implementation using Xilinx XC6264 FPGAs.

Jim Irsay, Robert Irsay's son, entered the role of principal owner following his fathers death and quickly began to change the organization after 1997.

By 1997, it was apparent that the IA-64 architecture and the compiler were much more difficult to implement than originally thought, and the delivery of Merced began slipping.

In 1997, Lindh officially converted to Islam and began regularly attending mosques in Mill Valley, and later, in nearby San Francisco.

Belonging to the former category, gameplay and stunt machinima began in 1997 with Quake done Quick.

He began his political career in 1980 / 1981 as one of the leaders of the Students ' Solidarity ; he was governor of the Gdańsk Voivodship from August 1990 to July 1996, and was elected to the Sejm ( the lower house of the Polish parliament ) in September 1997.

Beginning in September 1997, Tripp began secretly recording their telephone conversations regarding the affair with Clinton.

Mad then began producing additional issues, until it reached a traditional monthly schedule with the January 1997 issue.

* 2008 – After critical failures in the US financial system began to build up after mid-September, the Dow Jones Industrial Average reaches its lowest level since 1997.

The rivalry began to escalate and receive increased media attention in 1997 when a disgruntled Bill Parcells vacated his head coaching position with New England to accept the same position with New York.

Opening arguments in McVeigh's trial began on April 24, 1997.

The rebellion began in early 1989, active hostilities ended with a truce in October 1997 and a permanent ceasefire was signed in April 1998.

In March 1997, the Luhu-class guided missile destroyer Harbin, the Luda-class guided missile destroyer Zhuhai, and the replenishment oiler Nancang began the PLA Navy's first circumnavigation of the Pacific Ocean, a 98-day voyage with port visits to Mexico, Peru, Chile, and the United States, including Pearl Harbor and San Diego.

When Channel 5 began in March 1997 it came with its own soap opera, Family Affairs, which debuted as a five-days-a-week soap.

Coleman also made video game appearances in The Curse of Monkey Island ( 1997 ) and Postal 2 ( 2003 ).

New neighbours Derek and Betty McVitie replaced the Trenches for the 1997 special " Endgame ", however this turned out to be their only appearances in the series and they were said to have emigrated by the penultimate episode which caused Nick Swainey to leap straight in with the offer for their old house.

The show marked bassist John Deacon's final concert with Queen ( save two live appearances with Brian May, Roger Taylor and Elton John in 1997 ).

Led by coach Jerry Sloan, who took over for Frank Layden in 1988, they became one of the powerhouse teams of the 1990s, culminating in two NBA Finals appearances in 1997 and 1998, where they lost both times to the Chicago Bulls, led by Michael Jordan.

Plimpton continued to make appearances in featured roles in both independent films and mainstream movies from 1994 through 1997, most notably as a close friend of radical feminist Valerie Solanas in the film I Shot Andy Warhol.

Afterward, the band co-headlined with Culture Club and Howard Jones on VH1's 1980s " Big Rewind " nostalgia tour and made other concert and public appearances throughout 1997 – 2000.

Her film appearances also include The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne ( 1987 ), Stiff Upper Lips ( 1997 ), Howards End ( 1992 ), and BBC Theatre Night in Joe Orton's farce What the Butler Saw ( 1987 ) playing Mrs Prentice, where the cast included husband Timothy West with Dinsdale Landen and Tessa Peake-Jones, as well as a cameo in The Boys From Brazil ( 1978 ).

He appeared on Buffy from 1997 to 1999, at which point he began starring in Angel, which ran until 2004, with some guest appearances on Buffy after his departure.

His other television appearances were numerous, and included Holocaust ( 1978 ), Oppenheimer ( 1980 ), Lovejoy ( 1992 ), The Ruth Rendell Mysteries ( 1997 ), David Copperfield ( 2000 ), Agatha Christie's Poirot ( 2004 ), Fanny Hill ( 2007 ), Holby City, Shameless ( 2010 ) as a World War II veteran, and Some Mothers Do ' Ave ' Em ( 1973 ).

Wright's later film appearances included a major role in Somewhere in Time ( 1980 ), the role of the grandmother in The Good Mother ( 1988 ) with Diane Keaton, and the role of Miss Birdie in John Grisham's The Rainmaker ( 1997 ), directed by Francis Ford Coppola.

Arnold has also made guest appearances on several television shows such as Living Single ( 1996 ), Beverly Hills, 90210 ( 1997, 1999 ).

She made appearances in films such as That Darn Cat ( 1997 ), 8 Heads in a Duffel Bag ( 1997 ), and Out to Sea ( 1997 ) with Walter Matthau and Jack Lemmon.

*" Love Shine A Light " by Katrina and the Waves: Four consecutive appearances in 1997, despite not rising higher than No. 3 on the chart.

His tournament appearances were relatively more sparse in the nineties, but results included a share of first at Buenos Aires 1990 and a share of second at Malmö ( Sigeman ) in 1997, after Hellers.

Additionally, the franchise has the longest current winning streak in the Grey Cup, having won their last four appearances in the Grey Cup game ( 1991, 1996, 1997, 2004 ).

: Grey Cup final appearances: 18 — 1923 ( lost ), 1928 ( lost ), 1929 ( lost ), 1930 ( lost ), 1931 ( lost ), 1932 ( lost ), 1934 ( lost ), 1951 ( lost ), 1966 ( won ), 1967 ( lost ), 1969 ( lost ), 1972 ( lost ), 1976 ( lost ), 1989 ( won ), 1997 ( lost ), 2007 ( won ), 2009 ( lost ), 2010 ( lost )

The Bombers won four games in 1997 and failed to qualify for the playoffs, ending the second longest consecutive playoff appearances streak at 17 seasons.

Conway has since made regular guest appearances at numerous " Ghoulardifest " functions held by WJW over the years, along with former Cleveland TV personality Bob " Hoolihan " Wells, in tribute to Anderson, who died in 1997.

Since The Arsenio Hall Show ended, Hall has made many appearances on television ( including a short-lived 1997 sitcom called Arsenio ), starring in Martial Law with Sammo Hung from 1999 – 2000, and hosting the revival of Star Search in 2003 – 2004.

He worked mainly in theatre throughout the 1990s and made notable stage appearances in Romeo and Juliet ( 1992 ), Don ’ t Fool With Love ( 1993 ), Peer Gynt ( 1994 ), The Seagull ( 1995 ), The Homecoming ( 1997 ) and Henry V ( 1997 ).

Notable radio play appearances include Strangers on a Train ( 1994 ) opposite Bill Nighy, The Importance of Being Earnest ( 1995 ) opposite Judi Dench, Romeo and Juliet ( 1997 ) opposite Kate Beckinsale, Troy ( 1998 ) opposite Paul Scofield and The Pretenders ( 2004 ) opposite, again, Paul Scofield.

Arj Barker appeared on Premium Blend in 1997, followed by appearances on the shows Late Night with Conan O ' Brien and The Glass House.