During the 2000 MTV Video Music Awards, Durst performed Limp Bizkit's song " Livin ' It Up ", as a duet with Christina Aguilera.

On February 24, 2000, Durst was used as a phone-a-friend lifeline on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire by contestant Rudy Reber.

The Amiga brand was then sold to another PC manufacturer, Gateway 2000, which had announced grand plans for it.

* Telecom New Zealand — Operated an AMPS / TDMA network in New Zealand from 1987 until 2007 throughout the whole country and the network was renowned for its superb coverage, In 2000 Telecom announced that they would discontinue the AMPS network within 5 years ( 2005 ) to give customers an opportunity to transition to the CDMA2000 and later 1XRTT technologies that replaced it.

A proposed merger between Inprise and Corel was announced in February 2000, aimed at producing Linux based products.

On April 12, 2000, Valve announced that the Counter-Strike developers and Valve had teamed up.

The franchise remained in that state until 2000, when Doom 3 was announced.

In January 2009, scientists from the Centre of Food Technology and Research of Aragon, in Zaragoza, northern Spain announced the cloning of the Pyrenean ibex, a form of wild mountain goat, which was officially declared extinct in 2000.

On January 9, 2000, the administration of President Jamil Mahuad announced its intention to adopt the U. S. dollar as the official currency of Ecuador to address the ongoing economic crisis.

A North American ( Region 1 ) release of the Video Collection DVD was announced on several occasions during 2000 – 2001, but it did not occur ; the reason for which has never been officially stated.

On October 26, 2000, Brooks officially announced his retirement from recording and performing.

) The Gamma World Campaign Setting ( ISBN 0-7869-1629-X ) was a 192-page softcover book written by Andy Collins and Jeff Grubb, published in 2000 by Wizards of the Coast ( WOTC ), only a month after WOTC announced its cancellation of the Alternity line.

The first website to list geocaches was announced by Mike Teague on May 8, 2000.

On March 2, 2000, Houston NFL 2002 announced that the team name search had been narrowed down to five choices: Bobcats, Stallions, Texans, Toros, and Apollos.

With the collapse of their supposed allies, the SLA, and the rapid advance of Hezbollah forces, they withdrew suddenly on May 24, 2000 six weeks before the announced July 7 date.

In April 1999, Quayle announced his candidacy for the 2000 Republican presidential nomination, attacking front-runner George W. Bush by saying " we do not want another candidate who needs on-the-job training ".

In 1998, Ashcroft briefly considered running for U. S. President ; but on January 5, 1999, he announced that he would not seek the presidency and would instead defend his Senate seat in the 2000 election.

In January 1999, a new OSCE office opened in Bishkek ; on February 18, 2000 the OSCE announced that an additional office will be opened in Osh to assist Bishkek in carrying out its work.

In July 2000, Sekha-Metsi Consortium, a group of local business people and public figures, was announced as the successful bidder.

On 24 December 1999, Prime Minister Juncker announced Grand Duke Jean's decision to abdicate the throne on 7 October 2000, in favour of Prince Henri who assumed the title and constitutional duties of Grand Duke.

Near the peak of the internet bubble on May 16, 2000, Lycos announced its intent to be acquired by Terra Networks, the internet arm of the Spanish telecommunications giant Telefónica, for $ 12. 5 billion ($ billion today ).

* Dr. George Marion Harmon ( 1978 – 2000 )-After 22 years of leading Millsaps College, Dr. Harmon announced his resignation in the Spring of 1999.

The first detection of tau neutrino interactions was announced in summer of 2000 by the DONUT collaboration at Fermilab, making it the latest particle of the Standard Model to have been directly observed ; its existence had already been inferred by both theoretical consistency and experimental data from the Large Electron – Positron Collider.

In the last six months of the Clinton administration, United States Secretary of State Madeleine Albright announced that the term " rogue state " would be abolished in June 2000, in favour of " states of concern ," as three of the rogue states ( Libya, Iran and North Korea ) no longer met the four transgressions which defined a rogue state.

Many companies announced mass dismissals and thus the unemployment rate rose from its low of 1. 9 % in June 2000 to its peak of 3. 9 % in October 2004, although well below the European Union ( EU ) unemployment average of 8. 9 %.

Though a Broadway production starring Nathan Lane and Victor Garber and directed by Sam Mendes was announced for Spring 2000, the New York debut of the musical was delayed.

In the beginning of 2008, TeliaSonera announced measures to save nearly 500 million Euros which would include 2900 redundancies: 2000 from Sweden and 900 from Finland.

In 2000, Bill Viola collaborated with the industrial rock band Nine Inch Nails, and its lead singer Trent Reznor to create a video suite for the band's tour.

This would be the band's last work with Sherwood, who left the band after at the tour's conclusion in early 2000.

He was-together with Dominique Cravic-the founder of " Les Primitifs du Futur ", a French music band, based on French musette / folk, jazz and blues, and played on that band's 2000 album " World Musette ".

Terl Bryant departed the band between these two albums, and Frank Van Essen returned to fill the vacant spot, playing drums as well as violin, which could be heard on the band's 2000 album, Open Sky.

Following the tour, singer Chris Robinson married actress Kate Hudson on December 31, 2000, before heading back to the studio to record the band's sixth studio album.

So impressed was the King by the band's performance that he made a successful personal request for EWF to perform in Morocco for his 37th birthday celebration, on August 21, 2000.

In 2000, several of the band's songs were scheduled for use during the production of a film entitled Standing at the Edge of the Earth by Fizzle Freak Productions.

Along with Ronnie Lane, he formed a new band called the Majik Mijits in 1981, but this band's lone album Together Again: The Lost Majik Mijits Recordings was not issued until 2000.

Lewis also spent three years ( 2000 – 2003 ) as a guitarist with the reformed Electric Prunes, contributing to the band's Artifact album ( 2002 ).

The band's music has been used in video games ( NASCAR 2000 ) and commercials ( Busch Beer ).

Rhino's 2000 release, Sibling Rivalry, offered the band's first new studio album in nine years.

In addition to multiple swings through the United States and Europe, 2000 saw the band's first and only visits to Australia and Japan.

He participated in the band's three reunion attempts with David Lee Roth in 2000 and 2001.

Following the release of the band's second album, Maybe I'll Catch Fire ( 2000 ), Glenn Porter left the band and was replaced by Mike Felumlee for its subsequent album, From Here to Infirmary ( 2001 ).

The band's third album, Black Market Music, released in October 2000, further experimented with genres outside of their tense rock sound.

Smile ( 2000 ), produced by Bob Ezrin, had more of a pop music feel ( which utilized new sounds for the band like drum loops and synthesizers ), jarring some of the band's long-time fans.

Their second release, the Glimpse EP, came in 2000, and another EP, 2001's self-titled Trapt, served as the band's demo.

Their third album Rock ' n ' Roll Highschool came out in 2000 and consisted of electronic elements, which were a departure from the band's previous hardcore sound.

A new tour followed, including the band's first concerts in Scandinavia, and in 2000, Ancient played at Wacken Open Air main stage with the new drummer GroM who joined in May 2000.

In September 2000, the band's album Revelation was released.

Live was released in 2000, and the band's fifth studio album, Ancient Melodies of the Future, was released in 2001.

Jason Rullo returned to the drums for the band's fifth album, V: The New Mythology Suite, released in 2000.

The band's first full-length release was in 2000, with the self-titled album Demons & Wizards.

A performance of the song recorded during the band's twenty-fifth anniversary concert at Brixton Academy, on 22 October 2000, appears on their 25 & Alive Boneshaker DVD.