In May 1999, a laboratory at Cornell University published the results from a laboratory trial that appeared to indicate the pollen of genetically modified Bt corn presented a threat to monarch caterpillars.

Black and Asian characters had appeared, but it was not until 1999 that the show featured its first regular non-white family, the Desai family.

They have appeared together in a number of films, including Edie & Pen ( 1996 ), American Perfekt ( 1997 ) and Let the Devil Wear Black ( 1999 ).

Bowie created the soundtrack for Omikron, a 1999 computer game in which he and Iman also appeared as characters.

He played the ageing gangster Bernie in Andrew Goth's Everybody Loves Sunshine ( 1999 ), and appeared in the TV horror serial of The Hunger.

On May 7, 1999, Plato appeared on The Howard Stern Show, where she told Stern and Robin Quivers that she was engaged to 28-year-old Robert Menchaca, and that he was managing her career.

He appeared on the intro track of Ohio horrorpunk music group Manimals ' 1999 album Horrorcore.

In 1999 Brooks appeared on The Nashville Network's Crook & Chase program and again mentioned retirement.

Following the Liberation the PCF were infuriated by Sartre's philosophy, which appeared to lure young French men and women away from the ideology of communism and into Sartre ’ s own existentialism ( Scriven 1999: 13 ).

Selections of the winners, various short listed fiction, and essays have appeared in four Tiptree-related collections, Flying Cups and Saucers ( 1999 ) and a series of annual anthologies published by Tachyon Publications of San Francisco.

Voight played Noah in the 1999 television production Noah's Ark, and appeared in Second String, also for TV.

He has been married to Helen Morris since 1999 ; they have a daughter, Francesca, who appeared in The Departed and The Aviator.

He has also played county cricket in England, mainly for Lancashire ( 1999, 2001, 2005 and 2007 ) where he appeared in twenty-eight first-class games for the club.

The " Lombard " appeared in 1999, ( AKA: Bronze Keyboard ) a thinner, lighter, and faster ( 333 or 400 MHz ) PowerBook with a longer battery life and had both USB and SCSI built in and was a New World ROM Mac, and then the " Pismo " in 2000, which replaced the single SCSI port with two FireWire ports, updated the PowerBook line to AGP graphics, a 100 MHz bus speed, and DVD-ROM optical drives standard, in addition to dropping the " G3 " from the PowerBook name.

Crowe appeared as the tobacco firm whistle blower Jeffrey Wigand in the 1999 film The Insider, for which he received five awards as best actor and seven nominations in the same category.

Martin to write a biography, which appeared in two volumes, in 1993 and 1999.

She found film critics praise for her performance in the teen drama Cruel Intentions ( 1999 ) and she subsequently appeared in the box office hits Scooby-Doo ( 2002 ), Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed ( 2004 ), and the American remake of Japanese horror film The Grudge ( 2004 ).

It appeared before or about at the same time than Anteldata ( about in 1999 ), but since ADSL was not available at the same time on every neighborhood, Dedicado had the majority of the permanent internet connections.

The West Nile virus appeared in the United States in 1999 in the New York City area, and moved through the country in the summer of 2002, causing much distress.

She also appeared in three consecutive Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issues, Rolling Stone, and the Pirelli Calendar 1999 by Herb Ritts and 2000 by Annie Leibovitz.

In 1999, he appeared as The Bandleader in season one episode 13, " Best Man ", of The King of Queens.

The stories appeared in 1999 and 2000, again in 2005 and 2006, and have appeared weekly since July 2007.

Starting in the late 1990s, Ford appeared in several critically derided and commercially disappointing movies, including Six Days Seven Nights ( 1998 ), Random Hearts ( 1999 ), K-19: The Widowmaker ( 2002 ), Hollywood Homicide ( 2003 ), Firewall ( 2006 ), and Extraordinary Measures ( 2010 ).

In 1999 Deneuve appeared in five films, including: Est-Ouest, Le temps retrouvé, and Pola X.

She followed up " Behind The Eyes " with A Christmas To Remember, her third Christmas album, in 1999.

The site grew by word of mouth and, by Christmas 1999, it was logging 600, 000 page views daily and sought investors to cover the high cost of running the site.

It has also been adapted to films, The Sacrifice ( 1909 ), Love's Surprises Are Futile ( 1916 ), The Gift of the Magi ( 1917 ), Dary magów ( Poland, 1972 ), part of O. Henry's Full House ( 1952 ), The Gift of Love ( 1978 ), The Gift of the Magi ( 1958 ), Christmas Eve on Sesame Street ( 1978 ), Mickey's Once Upon A Christmas gift ( 1999 ), The Gift of the Magi ( 2004 ) and the short film for the Irish band The Script in 2010 called For the First Time.

* Christmas Special ( 1999 )-25 December

The following year, she released The Christmas Collection which compiled seasonal music previously recorded for her Hallmark Christmas album, her appearance on Kenny Loggins ' 1999 TNN Christmas special and her contributions to the Mother and Child and Spirit of Christmas multi-artist collections.

The final episode was a Christmas special that aired on 21 December 1999, this time a Tuesday, at 8. 30pm.

The group debuted the song on their Christmas in Spiceworld Tour in 1999, before the album's release.

Bédié was overthrown in a coup on Christmas Eve, 1999.

A cross, left near Ypres in Belgium in 1999, to commemorate the site of the 1914 Christmas Truce.

Before Christmas 1999, GTR released Christmas All Over The World, his first seasonal album, with half being Christmas standards such as " Jingle Bells ", " White Christmas ", " Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer ", " What Are You Doing New Year's Eve ", " The Christmas Song ( Chestnuts Roasting )", and " Joy to the World ", on which his daughter Elizabeth accompanied him.

The second version of SC3K would receive a more positive reception during its appearance in 1998 E3, and was well-received after its release in February 1999 ( although Maxis originally intended the game to be released by Christmas 1998 ; regardless, EA willingly waited until the game was completed ).

In 1999, Bonaduce appeared in the Christmas episode, " Sabrina, Nipping at Your Nose ", of Sabrina, the Teenage Witch, after Salem buys a Twelve Days of Christmas package at the 89 Cents Store, Bonaduce appears sitting in a pear tree, which Salem then exclaims, " Danny Bonaduce!

* 1999: We Wish You a Merry Christmas ( V ) ( voice ) .... Mrs. Claus

Ernest Wiseman OBE ( 27 November 1925 – 21 March 1999 ), known by his stage name Ernie Wise, was an English comedian, best known as one half of the comedy duo Morecambe and Wise, who became an institution on British television, especially for their Christmas specials.

Charles has played this role in all eight series, until 1999, and in the 2009 three-part special, Red Dwarf: Back to Earth, for channel Dave.

Papers from a recent Rabbinical Assembly conference on theology were printed in a special issue of the journal Conservative Judaism ( Winter 1999 ); the editors note that Kaplan's naturalism seems to have dropped from the movement's radar screen.

Rosa has an especially large following in Finland, and in 1999, he created a special 32-page Donald, Scrooge, Gearloose & nephews strip for his Finnish fans ; Sammon Salaisuus ( translates to The secret of the Sampo, but it is officially named The Quest for Kalevala

This special edition was published in 1999 to celebrate the Golden Anniversary of this classic.

The clip was also shown in a Bravo special, called Worlds of Harry Connick, Jr. in 1999.

According to the Law on Stationing Troops in the Macau Special Administrative Region ( or Macau Garrison Law, passed by the NPC Standing Committee on June 28, 1999 ), the mission of the PLA in Macau is to defend the special administrative region by " preventing and resisting aggression ; safe-guarding the security of Macau ; undertaking defence services ; managing military facilities ; and handling related foreign military affairs.

Palestine was granted special observer status to the UPU in 1999, and in 2008 Israel agreed for its mail to be routed through Jordan.

His reputation increased after his death and the Pulitzer Prize Board bestowed on him a special posthumous honor in 1999.

The tests are the monobit test ( equal numbers of ones and zeros in the sequence ), poker test ( a special instance of the chi-squared test ), runs test ( counts the frequency of runs of various lengths ), longruns test ( checks whether there exists any run of length 34 or greater in 20 000 bits of the sequence ) — both from BSI2 ( AIS 20, v. 1, 1999 ) and FIPS ( 140-1, 1994 ), and the autocorrelation test.

In 1999, Steinway introduced a new line of special designed pianos, the Steinway Crown Jewel Collection.

The PRC broke off these talks in 1999 when President Lee described relations with the PRC as " special state-to-state ".

On April 29, 1999, the WWF made its return to terrestrial television by launching a special program known as SmackDown!

The Astaire Story later won the Grammy Hall of Fame Award in 1999, a special Grammy award to honor recordings that are at least twenty-five years old and that have " qualitative or historical significance.

In 1999, ROC President Lee Teng-hui proposed a two-state theory ( 兩國論 ) in which both the Republic of China and the People's Republic of China would acknowledge that they are two separate countries with a special diplomatic, cultural and historic relationship.

* Furuli, Rolf: The Role of Theology and Bias in Bible Translation: With a special look at the New World Translation of Jehovah's Witnesses, 1999.

In 1999 the " Hockey Hall of Fame game " was established, a contest between the Toronto Maple Leafs and a visiting team, with a special ceremony honouring that year's inductees held before the game.

An untold story from Crisis on Infinite Earths was published in February 1999 as a special in Legends of the DC Universe: Crisis on Infinite Earths # 1, written by Crisis writer Marv Wolfman, with art by Paul Ryan and Bob McLeod.

When Labour came to power in 1997 he was appointed a Parliamentary Under Secretary in the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions, and was promoted to Minister of State in the department as Minister for Housing and Planning from 1999 to 2001, and Minister for Local Government 2001-02, and in the again reorganised Office of the Deputy Prime Minister 2002-2005, with special responsibility for local government, English regions, electoral law, fire, health and safety and London.

As a tribute to the Dead Parrot sketch, a short that features Cartman attempting to return a dead Kenny to a shop run by Kyle aired during a 1999 BBC television special commemorating the 30th anniversary of Monty Python's Flying Circus.

The first DVD release was on October 19, 1999 ; the special features only included 2 theatrical trailers.

A part-time school nurse was added as another special service in August, 1999.

* Defence Capabilities Initiative, a 1999 NATO plan to ensure the effectiveness of future multinational operations in the present and foreseeable security environment with a special focus on improving interoperability among Alliance forces.