Although Crete had contacts with Mari from 2000 BC, there is no evidence that the ecstatic prophetic art existed during the Minoan and Mycenean ages.

* 2000 – The Oscar class submarine K-141 Kursk of the Russian Navy explodes and sinks in the Barents Sea during a military exercise.

A handful of games were released during this time, including Battlezone 2000.

After two previous failures, voters in the city passed a ballot measure in 2000 authorizing a bond measure for construction of a new library to replace the city's Carnegie library, damaged during the Loma Prieta earthquake.

The Congressional Budget Office reported budget surpluses of $ 69 billion in 1998, $ 126 billion in 1999, and $ 236 billion in 2000, during the last three years of Clinton's presidency.

In 2000, an excavation focusing on ancient ruins on Nelson's Island under Italian archaeologist Paolo Gallo uncovered a number of graves that date from the battle, as well as others buried there during the 1801 invasion.

A honey bee queen may lay 2000 eggs per day during spring buildup, but she also must lay 1000 to 1500 eggs per day during the foraging season, mostly to replace daily casualties, most of which are workers dying of old age.

On February 2, 2000, George W. Bush, as candidate for President, spoke during school's chapel hour.

" Also during the 2000 Republican primary campaign in South Carolina, Richard Hand, a BJU professor, spread a false e-mail rumor that John McCain had fathered an illegitimate child.

Cameroon's Marine Nationale République modernised and increased its capabilities during 2000 with the acquisition of a number of small Rodman patrol craft and the retirement of some small older craft.

Economic difficulties caused by the looting and destruction during the 1996 and 1997 mutinies, energy crises, and government mismanagement continued to trouble Patassé's government through 2000.

Economic growth reached 3. 1 % during 2000 and inflation was 9. 0 % although unemployment has yet to significantly improve.

One of these systems, which is operated by Cornell University and began operation in 2000, was controversial during the planning and building states for potential negative environmental impact.

The market order has been invoked during six crop years: 1962 ( 12 %), 1963 ( 5 %), 1970 ( 10 %), 1971 ( 12 %), 2000 ( 15 %), and 2001 ( 35 %).

The USS Abraham Lincoln battle group during the 2000 RIMPAC exercises

The DFLP has been largely unable to make its presence felt during the al-Aqsa Intifada, which began in 2000.

* 2000 – The " Texas 7 " escape from the John Connally Unit near Kenedy, Texas and go on a robbery spree, during which police officer Aubrey Hawkins is shot and killed.

The dot-com bubble ( also referred to as the Internet bubble and the Information Technology Bubble ) was a historic speculative bubble covering roughly 1995 – 2000 ( with a climax on March 10, 2000, with the NASDAQ peaking at 5132. 52 in intraday trading before closing at 5048. 62 ) during which stock markets in industrialized nations saw their equity value rise rapidly from growth in the Internet sector and related fields.

Its capabilities and political implications were investigated by a committee of the European Parliament during 2000 and 2001 with a report published in 2001, and by author James Bamford in his books on the National Security Agency of the United States.

On January 21, 2000, during demonstrations in Quito by indigenous groups, the military and police refused to enforce public order, beginning what became known as the 2000 Ecuadorean coup d ' état.

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.

Wembley was closed for redevelopment the same month that the FA asked him to take over, October 2000, and he resigned before the new Wembley Stadium was opened.

The city government was spurred to action by these reports, and efforts like the Cultural Arts Center and downtown redevelopment earned Gadsden first place in the 2000 City Livability Awards Program.

Since 2000, the city has completed several redevelopment projects: in 2001 it opened a new library and built a new city hall.

The stadium closed in October 2000, and was demolished in 2003 for redevelopment.

As the redevelopment of 2000 began, archaeological excavations were conducted on the site.

The following year, 2000, the final phase of the Southwark redevelopment was completed.

In 1998, the Port Royal Development Company commissioned architectural firm The Jerde Partnership to create a master plan for the redevelopment of Port Royal, which was completed in 2000.

* 2000 – Lord Sheppard of Didgemere becomes Chancellor ; Museum of Domestic Design and Architecture on the Cat Hill campus opens to the public ; Middlesex awarded third Queen's Anniversary Prize ; Hendon campus redevelopment begins

Similarly, the building and real estate directly related to the Pacific Stock Exchange in Los Angeles were slated for redevelopment into high rise condos and retail stores in early to mid 2000 but nothing ever materialized, other than a couple of temporary nightclubs operating on the old Equities trading floor.

Daisley was initially sceptical about the redevelopment of Wembley Stadium, although the election of Ken Livingstone as Mayor of London led to a change of mind in May 2000.

The traditional view – that it was a village based around the crossing of the River Rea at Deritend, with a village green on the site that became the Bull Ring – has now largely been discredited, and not a single piece of Anglo-Saxon material was found during the extensive archeological excavations that preceded the redevelopment of the Bull Ring in 2000.

In October 2000, Carnell faced a no-confidence motion in relation to cost over-runs in the Bruce Stadium redevelopment project.

* 2000 – 6 March — Bourke Street redevelopment.

The Islington Stadium Communities Alliance – an alliance of 16 groups representing local residents and businesses was set up in January 2000 to promote awareness against the redevelopment.

Due to redevelopment work at RAF Fairford the show was held at RAF Cottesmore, Rutland in 2000 and 2001.

The $ 6. 4 million redevelopment completed in 2000 was the first major phase in the process of raising the ground to Australian Football League ( AFL ) standard.

The HUD letter to the mayor of Seattle stated the need for homeless housing outweighed the need for other redevelopment proposals and that 144 family housing units and over 2000 beds in " supportive " permanent housing should be built and that HUD was ready to assist the city of Seattle, if required.

1999 saw the redevelopment of the city centre and the construction of Pero's footbridge ; which now links the At-Bristol science centre at Canon's Marsh, opened in 2000, with other Bristol tourist attractions.

In 2000, Duxford announced plans for the redevelopment of Hangar 1, previously known as the ' Superhangar ', which was built in the 1980s.

The resulting redevelopment forced the park to close for the entire 2000 and 2001 seasons.

The Audi R8 is a sports-prototype race car introduced in 2000 for sports car racing as a redevelopment of their Audi R8R ( open top LMP ) and Audi R8C ( closed top LMGTP ) used in 1999.

In 2000, Central Avenue was widened and extended from Taylor Boulevard to Crittenden Drive, a major redevelopment project.

A new plan, based on wholesale redevelopment of the existing ground, was announced in 2000 which at the time would cost an estimated £ 9m.

Since about 2000, the neighborhood has been undergoing gentrification stimulated by the University of Pennsylvania's redevelopment plan for West Philadelphia.