Because of lack of financing, the development of oil fields near Doba, originally due to finish in 2000, was delayed until 2003.

The CIRA is an illegal organisation under UK ( section 11 ( 1 ) of the Terrorism Act 2000 ) and Irish law due to the use of ' IRA ' in the group's name in a situation analogous to that of the Real Irish Republican Army ( RIRA ).

Walker wound up playing in only 87 games in 2000 due to injuries and hit just nine homers, as the Rockies had a completely different look from prior years.

The November 2000 Parliamentary Elections were generally regarded to have been more transparent and better executed than past elections due to judicial monitoring of polling stations.

Furthermore, Eritrea's diplomatic relations with Djibouti were briefly severed during the border war with Ethiopia in 1998 due to a dispute over Djibouti's intimate relation with Ethiopia during the war but were restored and normalized in 2000.

In 2000 Warner Music released Enya: The Video Collection on DVD in Europe, South Africa and Asia, collecting all her videos from " Orinoco Flow " up to and including " Wild Child ", except for the video from " Book of Days ", which was replaced by a live TV performance due to licensing complications relating to the video's use of footage from the film Far and Away.

There was formerly one " Zulu " company of counter-revolutionary specialists, which was deactivated in late 2000 due to a mutiny by some of its members.

However, mostly since 2000, due to the always increasing expenditures, several teams, including works teams from car makers and those teams with minimal support from the automotive industry, have become bankrupt or been bought out by companies wanting to establish a team within the sport ; these buyouts are also influenced by Formula One limiting the number of participant teams.

Despite the severe damage the economy of Georgia suffered due to civil strife in the 1990s, Georgia, with the help of the IMF and World Bank, has made substantial economic gains since 2000, achieving robust GDP growth and curtailing inflation.

Following an average deficit of around 44 percent of GDP from 1997 to 2000, the current account deficit has increased to over 35 percent of GDP since 2001 due to higher import demand combined with lower receipts from tourism and nutmeg exports.

My Favorite Headache, Lee's first solo album, was released on November 14, 2000 while Rush was on a hiatus due to tragedies in drummer Neil Peart's life.

Honduras and Nicaragua had tense relations throughout 2000 and early 2001 due to a boundary dispute off the Atlantic coast.

The Hanover fairground, due to numerous extensions, especially for the Expo 2000, is the largest in the world.

The European Commission was due to provide a final draft for the positive list by the end of 2000 ; however, this failed because of a veto from Germany and a few other Member States.

The group formally disbanded in 1991 but, largely due to the persistent efforts of Freda, reunited briefly in late 1999, performing a few shows in 1999 and 2000 and embarking on one last U. S. tour in 2001.

Inflation jumped to 11 % in 2000, largely due to higher oil prices.

* 2000 – S & P 500 index reaches an intraday high of 1, 552. 87, a peak that, due to the collapse of the dot-com bubble, it will not reach again for another seven-and-a-half years.

On 18 January 2000, the judges decreed for a dismissal of proceedings due to the statute of limitation regarding the case filed for the jewelry store robbery and for " opposition to the Firearms Act " ( law no.

For example, the Beautiful music format that developed into today's Easy listening and Soft rock formats is nearly extinct due to a lack of interest from younger generations, whereas classic rock has become popular over the last 20 years or so and Jack FM has arisen only since 2000 or so.

On July 12, 2000, Hazmi filed for an extension of his visa, which was due to expire.

There was a brief period between 2000 and 2003 when the rivalry was renewed due to regular season games each year and playoff meetings that saw the Raiders remove the Jets from contention.

In 1999 the government eradicated more than 150 km² of coca ; this figure declined to 65 km² in 2000, due largely to political instability.

Early engines had a small number of failures, due to cracked or slipped cylinder liners, which were resolved by a minor redesign in 2000.

He ran for the United States Senate in 2000 but withdrew due to being diagnosed with prostate cancer and revelations about his personal life.

( 2000 ) concluded that the eastern wolf and red wolf should be considered as sister taxa due to a shared common ancestor going back 150, 000-300, 000 years.

In November 2000, People First Party Legislator Chin Huei-chu accused Wong of coordinating a PRC bribe worth US $ 4. 5 million for the benefit of President Chen Shui-bian.

During subsequent negotiations over the latter part of 1999, Shaik and Thétard agreed to a bribe amount of R1 million ( US $ 154, 000 ), and at a meeting in March 2000, Thétard, Shaik, and Zuma finalised the exchange.

The most controversial document produced by the State was a fax ostensibly setting out a bribe agreement between Shaik, Zuma, and Alain Thétard regarding the March 2000 meeting and R1 million ( USD $ 154, 000 ) payment to Zuma.

As Wilmarth ’ s article indicated, the identified bank or bank affiliate activities linked to the Enron and World Com corporate scandals began in 1996 ( or earlier ) and most occurred before March 11, 2000, when bank holding companies could first use the new securities powers provided to “ financial holding companies ” by the GLBA.

" Gifford's positivity throughout public scandals such as the 1996 accusation that her clothing line was being run under sweatshop conditions and her husband Frank Gifford's 1997 affair with a flight attendant resonated with the female demographic of the show, but ultimately made her a media target prompting her emotional departure on July 28, 2000.

The newspaper uncovered many political scandals, including a former member of the Legislative Council not reporting conflict of interest in 2000, a former Financial Secretary Antony Leung for tax evasion on a Lexus LS 430 which saved him HK $ 50, 000 ( USD $ 6, 400 ), and many others, leading to the convictions or forced resignations of those individuals.

The $ 164 billion acquisition was completed in January 2000 but quickly ran into trouble as part of the dot-com recession, compounded by accounting scandals.

Due to the match-fixing scandals in 2000 by other players of the team, and for his poor health, Indian captain Sachin Tendulkar resigned his position, and Ganguly was made the captain of the Indian cricket team.

Category: 2000 scandals

Between 2000 and 2006, various scandals were in the news that generated one or no subpoenas for testimony or documents.

An increase in the independence of prosecutors from the compliance and investigation staff at the revenue departments was recommended by the Gower-Hammond Report in December 2000 and the Butterfield report in July 2003 following recent scandals and failed prosecutions, including the collapse of the London City Bond trial for evasion of tens of millions of pounds of excise duties as a result of the non-disclosure of the involvement of an unpaid Customs informant.

The company was then purchased in June 2000 by Lernout & Hauspie, a corporation that had been involved in financial scandals as reported by the New York Times.

Her tenure at Texas was marked by the introduction of the METRORail light rail transit system and for scandals ; In 2000, she was suspended for 30 days after failing to report a collision involving her company car.

In 2000, Sir Ronald Waterhouse published the report of his inquiry into abuse in children's homes in north Wales, and recommended the creation of a Children's Commissioner post to prevent such scandals in the future.

De Santibañes resigned the position in 2000 after the media discovered the Secretariat's involvement in the Sentate Bribes scandals.

Some articles about the quiz show scandals suggested a revival was planned for 2000, but this never materialized.