* Tim Puckett, the principal investigator of the Puckett Observatory World Supernova Search team, which has discovered over 200 supernovae since 1998.

As a compromise, the MCC commissioned a trophy in the form of a larger replica of the urn in Waterford Crystal to award to the winning team of each series from 1998 – 99.

Also known as the D-Backs, Arizona has one World Series title, in 2001, becoming the fastest expansion team in the majors to win a championship, doing it in only the fourth season since their expansion in 1998.

Since 1998, home field advantage has been given to the team that has the better regular season record, unless that team happens to be the Wild Card team.

From 1998 to 2011, the wild-card team has been assigned to play the division winner with the best winning percentage ( outside of their own division ) in one series, and the other two division winners meet in the other series.

From 1998 to 2011, the wild-card team has been assigned to play the division winner with the best winning percentage ( outside of their own division ) in one series, and the other two division winners meet in the other series.

* 1998: Two days after the French football team became World Cup champions, huge celebrations took place nationwide.

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.

Gullit was replaced by Gianluca Vialli, who led the team to victory in the League Cup Final and the Cup Winners ' Cup Final in 1998, the FA Cup in 2000 and their first appearance in the UEFA Champions League.

Gailey led the team to two playoff appearances with a 10 – 6 record in 1998 and an NFC East championship, but the Cowboys were defeated in the playoffs by the Arizona Cardinals 20-7 ; after an 8 – 8 season in 1999 ( during which Irvin suffered a career-ending spinal injury in a loss to the Philadelphia Eagles ) ending in another playoff loss ( this time to the Minnesota Vikings 27-10 ), he was fired and became the first Cowboys coach who did not take the team to a Super Bowl.

In 1998 Zoff was appointed coach of the Italian national team.

In 1998, the team wore blue pants with their white jerseys along with grey socks but dropped that combination after the season.

( Richard Bak, A Place for Summer: A Narrative History of Tiger Stadium, 1998, pp. 73 – 74 ) After entering the ninth inning behind 13 – 4, the team staged a dramatic comeback to win 14 – 13.

He played for the Romanian national team in three World Cups in 1990, 1994 and 1998, as well as in three European Football Championships in 1984, 1996 and 2000.

Four years later, after the 1998 World Cup, Hagi decided to retire from the national team, only to change his mind after a few months and play at the 2000 European Football Championship, during which he was sent off in the quarter-final loss against Italy.

In the 1998 season, the Astros set a team record with 102 victories.

UNSCOM chief weapons inspector Richard Butler withdrew his team from Iraq in November 1998 because of Iraq's lack of cooperation.

Irsay quickly replaced general manager Tobin with Bill Polian in 1997 as the team decided to build through their number one overall pick in the 1998 draft.

Polian in turn hired Jim Mora to become the next head coach of the team and would go on to draft Tennessee Volunteer quarterback Peyton Manning, the son of New Orleans Saints legend Archie Manning, with the first overall pick in the 1998 draft.

The team and Manning struggled during the 1998 season, winning only three games and Manning throwing a league high 28 interceptions.

Differing personalities of individual team members can affect the team climate in a negative way as members may clash and reduce team performance ( Barrick, et al., 1998 ).

University students and police forces clash in May 1998.

* 1998 – Four students are shot at Trisakti University, leading to widespread riots and the fall of Suharto

The Society was formally established in August 1998, when over 700 delegates – astronomers, scientists, engineers, astronauts, entrepreneurs, educators, students, and space enthusiasts – attended a weekend of talks and presentations from leading Mars exploration advocates.

* 1998 – Jonesboro massacre: Mitchell Johnson and Andrew Golden, aged 11 and 13 respectively, fire upon teachers and students at Westside Middle School in Jonesboro, Arkansas ; five people are killed and ten are wounded.

* 1998 – Google is founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin, two students at Stanford University.

The 1998 film Urban Legend featured students extensively discussing popular urban legends while at the same time falling victim to them.

* March 24, 1998: Jonesboro, Arkansas Four students and one teacher killed, ten others wounded outside as Westside Middle School emptied during a false fire alarm.

* April 24, 1998: Edinboro, Pennsylvania One teacher, John Gillette, was killed and two students wounded at a dance at James W. Parker Middle School.

* May 21, 1998: Springfield, Oregon Two students killed, 22 others wounded in the cafeteria at Thurston High School by 15-year-old Kip Kinkel.

The main objection to his approach comes from a 1998 paper ( published two years later ) authored by Brian Conrey and Xian-Jin Li, one of de Branges's former Ph. D. students and discoverer of Li's criterion, a notable equivalent statement of RH.

Instead of following Dearing's suggestions, the grant was replaced by the present loan scheme, introduced for students starting in 1998.

* Kip Kinkel ( 1982-), an Oregon boy who was convicted of killing his parents at home and two fellow students at school on May 20, 1998.

* Kip Kinkel ( 1982-), an Oregon boy who was convicted of killing both parents as well as killing two students at his school on May 20, 1998.

In the Northern Territory, for example, bilingual programs for Indigenous students were begun with Federal Government support in the early 1970s but by December 1998 the Northern Territory Government had announced its decision to shift $ 3 million away from the 21 bilingual programs to a Territory-wide program teaching English as a second language.

The last major group consists of students of Yukiyoshi Sagawa ( 佐川 幸義, Sagawa Yukiyoshi, 1902 – 1998 ), who was once considered to be the successor to Takeda Sokaku ( should Tokimune not have survived World War II ).

A 1998 study in the US by Mental Health America found that students heard anti-gay slurs such as “ homo ”, “ faggot ” and “ sissy ” about 26 times a day on average, or once every 14 minutes.

The Madison City School System, formed in 1998, serves over 8, 400 students from the city of Madison and town of Triana.

In years past, most students from Delhi attended Livingston High School until Delhi opened its own high school, Delhi High School, in 1998.

The Hornets ' most consistent state-level athletic success has come in wrestling, in which five students have won a total of seven individual state titles ( Ralph Edwards and Gary Pierson in 1972, Ethan Harris in 2005, Danny Coyne in 2006, and a three-year unbeaten run by Steven Bradley from 1996 to 1998 ).

The elementary building serves PreK-6 students and was built in 1978 ; the adjacent high school houses students in grades 7-12 and was constructed in 1998 following the devastating 1997 Red River Flood, which destroyed the former 1953 building on Ada's east side.

* A more recent book which focuses on the healings of Mary Baker Eddy and her letters to students is Mary Baker Eddy: Christian Healer by Yvonne Cache von Fettweis and Robert Townsend Warneck, 1998 ( ISBN 978-0875103747 or " Amplified Edition ", 2009, ISBN 0-87510-479-7 ).

Chatham Day School, founded in 1998, is a private coeducational day school located in Chatham Township, serving students in preschool through eighth grade.

It sits on a scenic site that boasts a two-building complex that opened to students in 1998.