For example, if an author is paid a modest advance of $ 2000. 00, and their royalty rate is 10 % of a book priced at $ 20. 00-that is, $ 2. 00 per book-the book will need to sell 1000 copies before any further payment will be made.

Altair was later observed to be flattened by infrared interferometric measurements made by the Palomar Testbed Interferometer in 1999 and 2000.

His father and brother, Abdul Rahman al-Haznawi, reportedly last heard from him in late 2000, after he made references to training in Afghanistan.

In 2000, some moderately positive developments toward the implementation of recommendations made by the OSCE AMG were observed but were not sufficient in the realm of access to fair and free elections.

InterBase 6. 0 was made available as an open source product in July 2000.

* AFI's 100 Years ... 100 Laughs ( 1924 – 1998, list made in 2000 )

Although previous big-name pitchers, including Bill Swift, Bret Saberhagen, and Darryl Kile, had struggled in Colorado, following the 2000 season O ' Dowd made two very splashy signings in the free-agent market, signing Denny Neagle to a five-year contract worth $ 51 million, followed five days later by signing Mike Hampton to an eight-year, $ 121 million contract.

In 2000, Venter and Francis Collins of the National Institutes of Health and U. S. Public Genome Project jointly made the announcement of the mapping of the human genome, a full three years ahead of the expected end of the Public Genome Program.

Ownership of the Amiga line passed through a few companies, from Escom of Germany in 1995, and then to U. S. PC clone maker Gateway in 1997, before an exclusive lifetime license was made to Amiga, Inc., a Washington company founded by former Gateway employees Bill McEwen and Fleecy Moss in 2000.

Immediately after Pfieffer's ouster, Capellas was elevated to interim chief operating officer by Rosen, and after several months Capellas was made President and CEO, also assuming the title of Chairman on September 28, 2000 when Rosen retired from the board of directors.

EDuke was released as a patch for Atomic Edition users on July 28, 2000, and included a demo mod made by several beta testers.

One of the earliest objects made of smelted iron dates is a dagger dating to before 2000 BC, found in a context that suggests it was treated as an ornamental object of great value.

The 2000 comedy Best in Show, made by some of the same actors from This is Spinal Tap, was also done as a mockumentary, this time of various contestants at a fictional dog show.

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.

A person buried at the Maritime Archaic site at Port au Choix, Newfoundland, dating to about 2000 BC, was found surrounded by more than 200 Great Auk beaks, which are believed to have been part of a suit made from their skins, with the heads left attached as decoration.

A Microsoft Windows ( 2000 or newer ) port was made available starting with the 2. 2. 0 series.

One of the reasons given for developing Galileo as an independent system was that position information from GPS can be made significantly inaccurate by the deliberate application of universal Selective Availability ( SA ) by the US military ; this was enabled until 2000, and can be re-enabled at any time.

There has been a major return to the zombie genre in horror movies made after 2000.

Exceptions were made for Jews with over 1, 000 pounds in cash ( roughly 100, 000 pounds at year 2000 rates ) or Jewish professionals with over 500 pounds.

In the 2000 Centurion Test, Marlon Aronstam contacted him offering R500, 000 for the charity of his choice together with a gift if Cronje declared and made a game of it.

The Queen of the Inch necklace is an article of jewellery made of jet found on Bute that dates from circa 2000 BC.

In 2000, the SEC enacted Rule 10b5-1, which defined trading " on the basis of " inside information as any time a person trades while aware of material nonpublic informationso that it is no defense for one to say that she would have made the trade anyway.

The three-party coalition made up of the LDP, New Komeito, and the New Conservative Party maintained its majority in the Diet following the June 2000 Lower House elections.

Lebanon's economy has made impressive gains since the launch of " Horizon 2000 ," the government's $ 20 billion reconstruction program in 1993.

Though inflation spiked again after Russia ’ s 1998 currency devaluation, Moldova made great strides in bringing it under control: 18. 4 % in 2000, 6. 3 % in 2001, and 4. 4 % in 2002.

In January 2000, Givens appeared in a cameo in the music video " He Wasn't Man Enough " by Toni Braxton, as the wife of a cheating husband.

Otherwise, he had minor, fleeting parts, often trading on his Trek fame, such as the Captain in the short-lived Saturday morning live-action kids ' show, Jason of Star Command, or a cameo in the made-for-TV movie Knight Rider 2000 as " Jimmy Doohan, the guy who played Scotty on Star Trek ".

In 2000, Ringwald appeared in the ensemble restaurant-themed film, In the Weeds ; in 2001, she had a cameo in Not Another Teen Movie.

In 2000, Witherspoon received a supporting role in American Psycho and made a cameo appearance in Little Nicky.

* Bread and Roses ( 2000 )-Samuel West-Party Guest ( cameo )

* That ' 70s Show ( 2000 ) ( cameo )

One example was in 1998 when Shaffer traveled to Canada to film his cameo in Blues Brothers 2000.

Lee had filmed his cameo appearance in 1992 at the time he was promoting Rapid Fire in Sweden, but the film was delayed for seven years before finally being released in 2000.

Also in 2000, Midler made an uncredited cameo appearance in Nancy Meyers ' fantasy rom – com What Women Want, starring Mel Gibson and Helen Hunt.

She made her official film debut in 2000 for Coyote Ugly, providing the singing voice for Piper Perabo's character Violet Sanford and making a cameo appearance towards the end of the film.

* Big Wolf on Campus ( TV series ) ( Haim in 2000, Feldman in 2002 ) ( cameo )

He did reappear with Aftermath to cameo on Eminem's second album in 2000.

Musgrave has made cameo appearances on several documentary TV programs, as well as the movie Mission to Mars ( 2000 ) as " 3rd CAPCOM " and the TV show Home Improvement by Touchstone Television.

Films have included the Psychological thriller Cabin by the Lake ( 2000 ), its sequel Return to Cabin by the Lake ( 2001 ), and The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day ; he made a cameo appearance in the 2001 film Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back ; the film's writer / director, Kevin Smith, had been a long-time fan of Nelson and the " Brat Pack " films.

In 2000, Lawler made a very brief cameo appearance in the music video of I Can't Lie To Me By Clay Davidson.

Also in 2000, St. James made a cameo in the film Left Behind: The Movie.

* The Acting Class ( 2000 ) ( cameo )

Lang also makes a cameo appearance in the film Blues Brothers 2000 as a janitor.

She appeared in a cameo role in 1999's Virtual Sexuality as Superbra Girl, and co-starred in the 2000 cult movie The Mumbo Jumbo in the role of Princess Vanilla.

In 2000, Young also guest starred on the sketch comedy series MADtv, making a small cameo as the character.

He had a cameo role as Ken Roloff in Dinner Rush ( 2000 ).

After representing his country at every level from the under-16s upwards, and winning the UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship ( then Under-18 ) in 1994, Quim made his senior debut in August 1999 in a 4 – 0 victory against Andorra, after which he was Portugal's third-choice keeper at UEFA Euro 2000, enjoying a short cameo as a substitute in the 3 – 0 win against Germany in the group stage's final round, before establishing himself as number one in the 2002 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign.

Another cameo followed in Blues Brothers 2000, with Blues Traveler appearing on the soundtrack.

The group of small birds from the 2000 Pixar short film For the Birds made a cameo appearance in Cars.