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In 1998 Privacy International took the decision to start an international gong called the Big Brother Awards to be given to the most influential and persistent privacy invaders, as well as to people and organisations who have excelled in defending privacy.
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The relevant UK laws include: Data Protection Act 1998 ; Freedom of Information Act 2000 ; Environmental Information Regulations 2004 ; Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003.
The Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 ( COPPA ) is a United States federal law, located at ().
* Children's Online Privacy Protection Act ( COPPA ) of 1998, via Federal Trade Commission
* October 21, 1998: Children's Online Privacy Protection Act
*“ Drug Testing and the Right to Privacy: Arguing the Ethics of Workplace Drug Testing ,” Journal of Business Ethics 17 ( December 1998 ): 1805-1815.
It is the independent regulatory office dealing with the Data Protection Act 1998 and the Privacy and Electronic Communications ( EC Directive ) Regulations 2003 across the UK ; and the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and the Environmental Information Regulations 2004 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and, to a limited extent, in Scotland.
In 1998, the Federal Trade Commission took into account the lack of privacy of children on the Internet, which resulted in the creation of the Children Online Privacy Protection Act ( COPPA ).
Other legislation affecting data retention includes the Data Protection Act 1998 and the Privacy and Electronic Communications ( EC Directive ) Regulations 2003.
In accordance with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998, eCRUSH shut down the existing accounts of children who identified themselves as being under thirteen.
1998 and International
The AFL turned its focus for representation to an annual International Rules Series against Ireland in 1998 before abolishing State of Origin in 1999.
In 1984, the first official representative matches of International Rules were played, and these were played annually each October between the AFL and the Gaelic Athletic Association, also known as the GAA, between 1998 and 2006.
* " Assessment of the health risk of dioxins ", World Health Organization / International Programme on Chemical Safety, 1998
The Cold War: An International History, 1947-1991 ( 1998 ).
The International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) approved an Extended Structure Adjustment Facility in 1998.
It reopened in 1998 with limited staff, but U. S. Agency for International Development ( USAID ) and Peace Corps missions previously operating in Bangui did not return.
International Federation of Cheerleading ( IFC ): Established on the 5th July 1998, the International Federation of Cheerleading ( IFC ) is a non-profit federation based in Tokyo, Japan and is the world governing body of cheerleading.
Harrisburg: Trinity Press International, 1998.
* 1998 – China Airlines Flight 676 crashes into a road and residential area near Chiang Kai-shek International Airport in Taiwan, killing all 196 aboard and six more on the ground.
In 1998 the Slovak government turned to the International Court, demanding the Nagymaros part to be built.
In 1998, the 86th International Labour Conference adopted the Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work.
The " Objectives and Principles of Securities Regulation " published by the International Organization of Securities Commissions ( IOSCO ) in 1998 and updated in 2003 states that the three objectives of good securities market regulation are:
* 1998 – Hong Kong's Kai Tak Airport is closed and the new Hong Kong International Airport at Chek Lap Kok becomes operational.
* 1998 – A diplomatic conference adopts the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, establishing a permanent international court to prosecute individuals for genocide, Crimes against humanity, war crimes, and the crime of aggression.
He has won the International Obfuscated C Code Contest twice and was the recipient of the first Free Software Foundation Award for the Advancement of Free Software in 1998.
Instead, he became one of the youngest winners of an Association of Tennis Professionals ( ATP ) tournament when, as an almost unknown youngster, he won the 1998 Next Generation Adelaide International, defeating Andre Agassi in the semifinals.
* Marello, Carla ( 1998 ) " Hornby's bilingualized dictionaries ", in International Journal of Lexicography 11, 4, pp. 292 – 314.
The debate became so heated that a 1998 Symposium on Memetics, organised as part of the 15th International Conference on Cybernetics, passed a motion calling for an end to definitional debates.
In 1990, Marmite Limited — which had become a subsidiary of Bovril Limited — was bought by CPC International Inc, which changed its name to Best Foods Inc in 1998.
After leaving ADM in August of 1995, Whitacre was hired as the CEO of Future Health Technologies ( FHT ), which soon thereafter FHT was renamed Biomar International, and he worked at Biomar until his incarceration began during early 1998.
* 1998 – The first module of the International Space Station, Zarya, is launched.
* 1992 – 1998, Hong Kong International Airport, Chek Lap Kok, Hong Kong
In 1995, El Moutawakel became a council member of the International Association of Athletics Federations ( IAAF ), and in 1998 she became a member of the International Olympic Committee ( IOC ).
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* 1998: Two days after the French football team became World Cup champions, huge celebrations took place nationwide.
The administration of President Andrés Pastrana Arango, when it took office on 7 August 1998, faced an economy in crisis, with the difficult internal security situation and global economic turbulence additionally inhibiting confidence.
One of Coronation Streets best known storylines took place in March / April 1998, with Deirdre Rachid being wrongfully imprisoned after a relationship with con-man Jon Lindsay.
He took a small but pivotal role as Andy Warhol in Basquiat, artist / director Julian Schnabel's 1996 biopic of Jean-Michel Basquiat, and co-starred in Giovanni Veronesi's Spaghetti Western Il Mio West ( 1998, released as Gunslinger's Revenge in the US in 2005 ) as the most feared gunfighter in the region.
He took office on August 10, 1998.
Constitutional changes enacted by a specially elected National Constitutional Assembly in 1998 took effect on August 10, 1998.
With the Bombers looking towards a new era, it was announced on 27 September that Matthew Lloyd would replace James Hird as Essendon captain for the 2006 season, marking the end of Hird's reign since he took over the captaincy in 1998.
In other areas of the West Bank, transfer of powers took place pursuant to the Israel-PLO 28 September 1995 Interim Agreement, the Israel-PLO 15 January 1997 Protocol Concerning the Redeployment in Hebron, the Israel-PLO 23 October 1998 Wye River Memorandum, and the 4 September 1999 Sharm el-Sheikh Agreement.
PLH's Carlos Roberto Flores took office on 27 January 1998, as Honduras ' fifth democratically elected President since free elections were restored in 1981, with a 10 % margin over his main opponent PNH nominee Nora Gúnera de Melgar ( the widow of former leader Juan Alberto Melgar ).
In 1998, Yukio Ninagawa produced an acclaimed version of Hamlet in the style of Nō theatre, which he took to London.
At the beginning of 1998 the Under Cover Music Group ( UCMG ) took over the rights to use the brand name of the label as well as the trade mark " Harthouse ".
He was succeeded as party president of the LDP and prime minister by Keizo Obuchi, who took office on 30 July 1998.
He also took a substantial role in Tony Scott's 1998 political thriller, Enemy of the State, in which Voight played Will Smith's stalwart antagonist from the NSA.
The new coalition government, under prime minister Victor Ciorbea remained in office until March 1998, when Radu Vasile ( PNŢCD ) took over as prime minister.
He took four wickets in a Second Test in Lahore that sealed the series 2-0, the last time Australia would win a Test in Pakistan until Mark Taylor's men in 1998, 37 years later.
Later in 1998, Crow took part in a live concert in tribute to Burt Bacharach, in which she contributed vocals on One Less Bell to Answer.
Since over 90 % of import transactions took place at the parallel rate, inflation took off, with 12-month inflation growing from 0. 5 % at the end of 1996, to 23 % at the end of 1998, and 113 % at the end of 1999.
In February 1998, a local company took cuttings from the Major Oak and began cultivating clones of the famous tree with the intention of sending saplings to be planted in major cities around the world.
COP 4 took place in November 1998 in Buenos Aires.
Hugo Chávez was elected president in December 1998 and took office in February 1999.
Alarmed FRY officials took several steps to tighten monetary policy in 1998, including ruling out a devaluation in the near term, increasing reserve requirements, and issuing bonds.
In 1998, Zambia took the lead in efforts to establish a cease-fire in the Democratic Republic of Congo ( DRC ).
* The Second Congo War ( 1998 – 2003 ) – took place largely in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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