The label enjoyed further good publicity when Belle & Sebastian won Best Newcomer in the 1999 Brit Awards, despite Steps being the wide favourite for the award.

Due to the 1997 unrest in Albania and the Kosovo War in 1998 – 1999 ethnic Albanian traffickers enjoyed a competitive advantage, which has been eroding as the region stabilises.

Lycos enjoyed several years of growth during the 1990s and became the most visited online destination in the world in 1999, with a global presence in more than 40 countries.

Both the men's and women's rugby clubs have enjoyed success, with the men's rugby club earning a New York State Championship in 1999, and both teams having won numerous tournament titles.

In March 1999, Davis enjoyed a 58 % approval rating and just 12 % disapproval.

Davis recognized the domestic partnerships registry in 1999 and, in 2001, gave same-sex partners a few of the rights enjoyed by opposite-sex spouses such as making health care decisions for an incapacitated partner, acting as a conservator and inheriting property.

While the Charter has enjoyed a great deal of popularity, with 82 % of Canadians describing it as a " good thing " in opinion polls in 1987 and 1999, the document has also been subject to published criticisms from both sides of the political spectrum.

From 1999, when Marceau returned with his classic solo show to New York and San Francisco after 15-year absences for critically acclaimed sold-out runs, his career in America enjoyed a remarkable renaissance with strong appeal to a third generation.

Since then, John Rudge was manager from 1983 to 1999 and steered the club through more than a decade of success ; under his leadership the club reached eighth in the second tier in the 1996 – 97 season and enjoyed cup glory and numerous promotion campaigns.

Meat Loaf enjoyed the show's format so much that he bought the stage decorations from VH-1 and went on to do a " Storytellers " tour in 1998 / 1999.

With a far more limited budget than his two predecessors enjoyed, Lee could only guide the club to a second successive 7th place finish in 1999 – 2000.

He was later replaced with Christian singer / songwriter Gary Chapman, who enjoyed relative success with the show until its cancellation in 1999 as part of the MTV overhaul of the network.

We always enjoyed working together .” Page and Schoen kept in touch and worked together all the way up until 1999.

As a state owned enterprise, TVNZ enjoyed enormous commercial success ( sustaining two thirds of the overall audience share ) and paid the Crown substantial dividends ( over $ 250 million between 1989 and 1999 ).

Dawn of a New Century, again with lyrics by Norway's Petter Skavlan, in 1999, Dreamcatcher in 2001 and Once in a Red Moon also enjoyed success around the world including reaching top ten on the Billboard.

Since Mexico's constitution permits presidents to remain in power for only one term, and as an extralegal rule presidents ( until Salinas ) handpicked their own successors ( the party's first primary election in history took place in 1999 ), Colosio apparently enjoyed the president's favour, expressed in his famous declaration No se hagan bolas: el candidato es Colosio (" Don't get confused: Colosio is the candidate " would be an appropriate translation, literally it means " Don't entangle yourselves: Colosio is the candidate ").

They also enjoyed a period of great success more recently, winning the Isthmian League in 1998 and the FA Trophy in 1999 and 2000 at Wembley Stadium under renowned manager Geoff Chapple, and then nearly managed to reach the fifth round of the FA Cup in 2001.

The NFP leader, Jai Ram Reddy, enjoyed a personal rapport with Rabuka ; although they did not enter into a formal coalition, their negotiations led to a substantial overhaul of the Fijian Constitution which paved the way for the historic election of 1999, which brought Fiji's first Indo-Fijian Prime Minister, Mahendra Chaudhry, to power.

A civil litigation lawyer based in Windsor, Ontario, Comartin enjoyed strong support from local union members when he ran for a seat in the House of Commons, but narrowly lost in the 1997 general election and in a 1999 by-election.

Chirac, as president of France ( until 16 May 2007 ), enjoyed virtual immunity from prosecution for acts preceding his tenure as president, following from decision 98-408 DC of the Constitutional Council on 22 January 1999.

The band enjoyed great commercial success in the UK between 1996 and 1999, notching up a number of Top 10 hits on the UK Singles Chart, including " Tattva ", " Hey Dude ", " Govinda ", " Hush ", and " Sound of Drums ".

He also enjoyed a spell as a colour commentator for Italian television, participating in coverage of the Copa America 1999.

During the summer of 1999, while on its own " Rock Never Stops Tour " ( which included Ted Nugent and Night Ranger ), Slaughter enjoyed a brief commercial resurgence, with the "# 1 Track " on the VH-1 CD " Power Ballads " with " Fly To The Angels ", " Up All Night " became the "# 1 Track " on Rhino Records " Hard Hitters ," and also took part in the Summer 2000 " Poison, Cinderella, Dokken and Slaughter " tour.

This enjoyed a lot of success in his arcade, but was unofficial until Hasbro Interactive included it with Tempest in the compilation Atari Arcade Hits: Volume 1 for PC in 1999.

In the second game of the Falcons 1999 season, running back Jamaal Anderson, who had been a key player in the Falcons ' 1998 success, suffered a season-ending knee injury.

AIX / ESA, while technically advanced, had little commercial success, partially because UNIX functionality was added as an option to the existing mainframe operating system, MVS, which became MVS / ESA OpenEdition in 1999.

This goal was rapidly met with great success, as the nation joined NATO in 1999 and the European Union in 2004, and held the Presidency of the European Union during the first half of 2009.

After enjoying significant success in the early to mid-90s, house music grew even larger during the second wave of Progressive House ( 1999 – 2001 ).

Yogi B, as part of Poetic Ammo, achieved success when they won at the Malaysian Anugerah Industri Muzik ( AIM )( Music Awards ) 1999, 2000 and 2001.

The resulting clip was a huge success, and " Koufey " and his troupe were invited to New York City to perform the song for the 1999 MTV Video Music Awards.

Attempts to replicate the success of daily teen-oriented serials Neighbours and Home and Away saw the creation of Echo Point ( 1995 ) and Breakers ( 1999 ) on Network Ten.

In 1999, after the lasting success of Gute Zeiten, schlechte Zeiten, Marienhof, Unter uns and Verbotene Liebe, ProSieben aired Mallorca – Suche nach dem Paradies, set on the Spanish island with the same name.

Soderbergh followed up on the success of Out of Sight by making another crime caper, The Limey ( 1999 ), from an original screenplay by Lem Dobbs and starring veteran actors Terence Stamp and Peter Fonda.

The Come on Over Tour shows was a success and won the " Country Tour of the Year " in 1998 and 1999 by Pollstar Concert Industry Awards.

With the financial and critical success of The Sixth Sense in August 1999, Shyamalan gave the Walt Disney Motion Pictures Group a first look deal for Unbreakable.

After the success of Cruyff, another Dutchman-Ajax manager Louis van Gaal-arrived at the Camp Nou, and with the talents of Luís Figo, Luis Enrique, and Rivaldo, Barcelona again won the title in 1998 and 1999.

The genre exploded as a phenomenon around 1999 – 2000 with the success of such television series as Big Brother and Survivor.

However, any success was overshadowed by the budget crisis in March 1999.

After the success of political forces close to Putin in the December 1999 parliamentary elections, Yeltsin evidentially felt confident enough in Putin that he resigned from the presidency on December 31, six months before his term was due to expire.

* In 1999, Notre-Dame de Paris opened in Paris and became an instant success.

His next three records, Dirty Mind ( 1980 ), Controversy ( 1981 ), and 1999 ( 1982 ) continued his success, showcasing Prince's trademark of prominently sexual lyrics and incorporation of elements of funk, dance and rock music.

The greatest success he had during the year was with the EP 1999: The New Master, released in time for Prince to collect a small portion of the sales dollars Warner Bros. had been seeing for the album and singles of the original 1999.

Dissatisfied with that status, Depp turned to film for more challenging roles ; he played the title character of Edward Scissorhands ( 1990 ) and later found box office success in films such as Sleepy Hollow ( 1999 ), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory ( 2005 ), Rango ( 2011 ) and the Pirates of the Caribbean film series ( 2003 – present ).

With the financial success of The Mummy remake in May 1999, development of the Creature from the Black Lagoon remake was revived.

However, despite handily outperforming the redesigned 1999 Mustang, the Firebird was not nearly as large a sales success.

After receiving commercial success throughout Asia, Europe, and Latin America, Martin prepared his first English album in 1999 in an attempt to cross over to the United States market.

Eriksson finally found major success in Italy with Lazio when he won the Coppa Italia and the Italian Supercup in 1998 and 2000, the European Cup Winners ' Cup ( 1999 – the very last tournament ), and the Serie A title ( the Scudetto ) in 2000 — only the second time that the Roman club had won the Italian championship in their history.