** Atlas III was a US launch vehicle ( 2000 – 2005 )

Alfred Elton van Vogt ( April 26, 1912 – January 26, 2000 ) was a Canadian-born science fiction author regarded as one of the most popular and complex science fiction writers of the mid-twentieth century: the " Golden Age " of the genre.

On January 26, 2000, van Vogt died in Los Angeles, USA from Alzheimer's disease, and was survived by his second wife, the former Lydia Bereginsky.

For example, the creation of argon fluorohydride ( HArF ), a marginally stable compound of argon with fluorine and hydrogen, was reported by researchers at the University of Helsinki in 2000.

The national currency, the Azerbaijani manat, was stable in 2000, depreciating 3. 8 % against the dollar.

Public demonstrations usually take place without government interference, though one rally in November 2000 by an opposition party was followed by the arrest and imprisonment for a month of its organizer.

It was proclaimed in 2000.

The eradication of extreme poverty and hunger was the first Millennium Development Goal, as set by 179 United Nations Member States in 2000.

It was rebuilt again by 1783 and this is the building that can be seen today, unchanged except for renovations done to it in 2000.

The International Charlemagne Prize of Aachen was awarded in the year 2000 to the President of the United States, Bill Clinton, for his special personal contribution to cooperation with the states of Europe, for the preservation of peace, freedom, democracy and human rights in Europe, and for his support of the enlargement of the European Union.

In 1966 the number of " pure " Ainu was about 300 ( Honna, Tajima, and Minamoto, 2000 ).

It was a four-time winner of the Charles Roberts / Origins Award, winning " Best Amateur Adventure Gaming Magazine " in 1984, " Best Amateur Game Magazine " in 1999, and " Best Amateur Game Periodical " in 2000 and 2001.

* When 2000 was approaching, at least three large Swedish magazines ranked penicillin as the most important discovery of the millennium.

The following year the Amiga product line was expanded with the introduction of two new models: the Amiga 2000 for high-end graphics and business use, and the Amiga 500 for home use.

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

On January 23, Jacksonville Jaguars defensive coach and former linebackers coach for the 2000 Super Bowl champion Baltimore Ravens Mike Smith was named the Falcons ' new head coach.

During the 2000 Al Qaeda Summit in Kuala Lumpur, American authorities claim that immigration records show that a person named Abdulaziz al-Omari was visiting the country, although they say they are not sure that this was the same person.

From 1994 until 2007, Aston Martin was part of the Ford Motor Company, becoming part of the company's Premier Automotive Group in 2000.

After the November 2000 G8 protest in Montreal, at which many protesters were beaten, trampled, and arrested in what was intended to be a festive protest, the tactic of dividing protests into " green " ( permitted ), " yellow " ( not officially permitted but with little confrontation and low risk of arrest ), and " red " ( involving direct confrontation ) zones was introduced.

This was accompanied by reduction of poverty from 28 percent in 1978 to 9 percent in 1998 in China, and from 51 percent in 1978 to 26 percent in 2000 in India.

In 2000, a French court ruled that a government minister's description of anthroposophy as a cult was defamatory.

The album was certified Gold in 2000.

The first president of ARIN was Kim Hubbard, from 1997 until 2000.

In April 2000, MINIX became free / open source software under a permissive free software license, but by this time other operating systems had surpassed its capabilities, and it remained primarily an operating system for students and hobbyists.

In 2000, industrial fishing surpassed tourism as the most important foreign exchange earner.

League City is the largest city in Galveston County in terms of population ; between 2000 and 2005 it surpassed Galveston as the county's largest city.

As of 2006 Fort Bend County is the wealthiest county in Texas and the 24th wealthiest in the US with a median household income of $ 75, 202 ( In 2006 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars ), having surpassed Collin and Rockwall counties ( Dallas suburbs ) since the 2000 census.

By 1980, the village's population had grown to almost 10, 000 residents, and by 2000, it had surpassed 20, 000.

Lying in the path of suburban sprawl, Glenn Heights ' population had surpassed 7, 000 by 2000.

League City surpassed Galveston as Galveston County's largest city between 2000 and 2005.

Current Governor Rick Perry, who took office in December 2000, has now surpassed both these records, becoming the first Texas governor to serve three consecutive four-year terms.

Out of all the French wine varieties, Carignan was the most widely affected dropping by 2000 to 95, 700 ha ( 236, 000 acres ) and being surpassed by Merlot as the most widely planted grape.

In 2000, Cruz coached from first base as Biggio surpassed many of his other long-standing franchise records, including at-bats, hits and total bases.

NDSU surpassed 10, 000 students in the fall of 2000 for the first time, and by Fall Semester of 2009, NDSU increased enrollment by another 10 % to 14, 189 students.

It was hailed by the Financial Times as " one of the biggest donations ever made to a British university ... surpassed only by a 2000 gift to the university by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

He surpassed his father's career total when he scored his 611th goal in a 3 – 1 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on October 10, 2000.

During the 2000 – 01 season, which would be the last for both players, Bourque surpassed Paul Coffey ( intended to be Bourque's replacement on his former team, the Bruins ) to become the all time leader in goals, assists and points for a defenceman at any senior professional level.

He tied Cal Ripken, Jr .' s AL record, since surpassed, for most consecutive games at shortstop without an error ( 95, between September 26, 1999 and July 21, 2000 ).

That night, he also equaled the competition record, joining Marco van Basten ( A. C. Milan 4 IFK Göteborg 0, 1992 ) and Simone Inzaghi ( S. S. Lazio 5 Olympique de Marseille 1, 2000 ) as the competition's top scorer in a single match ; this has since been surpassed by Lionel Messi ( Barcelona 7 Bayer Leverkusen 1, 2012 ).

He surpassed the record at the velodrome in 2000, achieving a distance of 49, 444km as against the 1972 record of 49. 431km, and then retired.

Until 2011, the skyscraper was the tallest building in the city, while the twin-towers of Bankers Hall, completed in 1989 and 2000 have also surpassed the Calgary Tower.

In 2000 while with the Vikings, Anderson surpassed the legendary George Blanda to become the NFL's All-Time Leading Scorer and held the record upon his retirement from the NFL in 2004.

The race held the record for the number of people that have attended a Formula One race, with 210, 000 watching the event, until 2000, when it was surpassed by the US Grand Prix at Indianapolis with 250, 000.

The new Millennium saw Leonard break several records ; he surpassed Rory Underwood as England's most capped player with his 86th cap against Argentina in November 2000, and 12 months later against Romania he overtook former New Zealand captain Sean Fitzpatrick as the world's most capped forward in his 93rd appearance.

This record stood until the year 2000 when Gil de Ferran surpassed it with a lap of, also at California Speedway.

From 2000 to 2010, Virginia Law had the fifth-highest placement of law clerks on the United States Supreme Court ( tied with Columbia ), surpassed only by Yale, Harvard, University of Chicago and Stanford.

The All Share Price Index, which was hovering around the 500 mark in August 2001, has surpassed the 2000 mark after that.