If the corporate President is not the COO ( such as Richard Parsons of Time Warner from 1995 – 2001 ), then many division heads report directly to the CEO themselves, with the President taking on special assignments from the CEO.

In 2001, quarterback Kurt Warner was awarded his second NFL Most Valuable Player Award after throwing for 4, 830 yards and 36 touchdowns, with 22 interceptions, and earned a league high 101. 4 passer rating.

In 2001, under AOL Time Warner, it was sold to the World Wrestling Federation.

On January 11, 2001, Time Warner was purchased by AOL to become AOL Time Warner, a merger which Turner initially supported.

At a board meeting in fall 2001, Turner's outburst against AOL Time Warner CEO Gerald Levin eventually led to the latter's announced resignation effective in early 2002, being replaced by Richard Parsons.

In the late 1990s, Warner obtained rights to the Harry Potter novels, and released feature film adaptations of the first in 2001, the second in 2002, the third in June 2004, the fourth in November 2005, and the fifth on July 11, 2007.

In March 2001, the Hanna-Barbera name was dropped as a production entity and the H-B studio was folded into Warner Bros.

Although Eric Bischoff was nearing a deal to purchase the company complete, in March 2001, WWF Entertainment, Inc. acquired WCW from AOL Time Warner for a number reported to be around $ 7 million.

According to a 2001 article in Variety, Dreamworks paid US $ 2. 6 million to acquire the rights to the novel from Warner Bros. for a proposed movie version starring and / or directed by Ben Stiller, although production was never begun.

* 2001: Play It Cool ( Warner / WEA )

Warner Home Video released The Goonies in widescreen on Region 1 DVD on August 21, 2001.

Released on DVD by BBC / Warner in 2001.

Life on a String, appeared in 2001, by which time she signed a new contract with another Warner Music label, Nonesuch Records.

A DVD of the film was released on January 6, 2001 by Warner Home Video.

As of 2001, members included film distributors such as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Twentieth Century Fox and Warner Bros.

In April 2001, Aronofsky entered negotiations with Warner Bros. and Village Roadshow to direct a then-untitled science fiction film, with Brad Pitt in the lead role.

Also in 2001, Time Warner moved the WB Television Network to its Turner Broadcasting System division from Warner Bros. Entertainment from 2001 until 2003, when The WB was reassigned back to the Warner Bros. unit.

Ted Turner, however, was still in charge of Time Warner prior to the final merger of AOL and Time Warner in 2001, and most offers were rejected.

The character of Dr. Mario appears as a secret fighter in the 2001 fighting game Super Smash Bros. Melee, where he attacks by throwing capsules.

Wario is a playable character in two platformers for the Nintendo DS, the remake Super Mario 64 DS ( 2004 ) and the sequel Yoshi's Island DS ( 2006 ), as well as the 2001 puzzle game Dr. Mario 64, and the 2008 fighting game Super Smash Bros. Brawl.

In 2001, Super Mario Bros. 2 received another release ( this time based on the All-Stars remake ) as part of Super Mario Advance ( which also contained a remake of Mario Bros .).

Super Smash Bros. is the first game in the Super Smash Bros. series, and was followed by Super Smash Bros. Melee for the Nintendo GameCube in 2001 and Super Smash Bros. Brawl for the Wii in 2008.

More recent films that have explicitly explored parallel universes are: the 2000 film The Family Man, the 2001 cult movie Donnie Darko, which deals with what it terms a " tangent universe " that erupts from our own universe ; Super Mario Bros. ( 1993 ) has the eponymous heroes cross over into a parallel universe ruled by humanoids who evolved from dinosaurs ; The One ( 2001 ) starring Jet Li, in which there is a complex system of realities in which Jet Li's character is a police officer in one universe and a serial killer in another, who travels to other universes to destroy versions of himself, so that he can take their energy ; and FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions ( 2004 ), the main character runs away from a totalitarian nightmare, and he enters into a cyber-afterlife alternative reality.

From 2001 to 2006 the Kennett Bros coordinated a forest revegetation project at Otari-Wilton's Bush.

Parting with their longtime record imprint, Warner Bros. Records issued the collection Greatest Fits in 2001, which featured a new song, " What About Us ?".

: 2001: Super Smash Bros. Melee ( for Nintendo GameCube )

* Ancient Melodies of the Future ( 2001, Warner Bros. Records ) No. 94 US

* Sabonis Tracks ( Warner Bros., 2001 ) – promo only

*" Strange " / " Instrumental No. 2 " ( Warner Bros., 2001 )

*" Freebird " ( Warner Bros., 2002 ) – one-track promo CD, recorded live at House of Blues, Los Angeles on November 7, 2001

Connes was awarded the Fields Medal in 1982, the Crafoord Prize in 2001 and the gold medal of the CNRS in 2004.

An all-star version of " America the Beautiful " performed by country singers Trace Adkins, Billy Dean, Vince Gill, Carolyn Dawn Johnson, Toby Keith, Brenda Lee, Lonestar, Martina McBride, Jamie O ' Neal, Kenny Rogers and Keith Urban reached number 58 in July 2001.

Popularity of the song increased greatly following the September 11, 2001 attacks ; at some sporting events it was sung in addition to the traditional singing of the national anthem.

Charles ' recording is very commonly played at major sporting and entertainment events, such as the Super Bowl, and WrestleMania 2 ; Charles gave a live performance of the song prior to Super Bowl XXXV, the last Super Bowl played before the September 11 terrorist attacks, as well as during Game 2 of the 2001 World Series after the attacks.

* Lynn Sherr's 2001 book America the Beautiful discusses the origins of the song and the backgrounds of its authors in depth.

The working principle of a yupana is unknown, but in 2001 an explanation of the mathematical basis of these instruments was proposed by Italian mathematician Nicolino De Pasquale.

The Economy of Angola is one of the fastest-growing economies in the world, with the Economist asserting that for 2001 to 2010, Angolas ' Annual average GDP growth was 11. 1 percent.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 2001.

Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2001.

Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2001.

New York: Da Capo Press, 2001.

Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2001.

In 2001, Infogrames released Atari Anniversary Edition for the Sega Dreamcast and PC compatibles which included emulated versions of Asteroids and other classics.

Formerly an advocate of Altaic ( 1994, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001 ), now a critic of it.

Shaker, Aachen 2001, S. 7-26.

In 2001, Alfred Nobel's great-grandnephew, Peter Nobel ( b. 1931 ), asked the Bank of Sweden to differentiate its award to economists given " in Alfred Nobel's memory " from the five other awards.

A computer virus named the Anna Kournikova virus arose on 12 February 2001.

In 2001, the other beneficiaries sold their interest in the estate to the Disney Corporation for $ 350m.

Alumni would later climb up to first division winning 5 titles: 4 consecutive between 1989 and 1992, and the other in 2001.

* 1916 – Claude Shannon, American engineer and mathematician ( d. 2001 )

* 1925 – Corinne Calvet, French actress ( d. 2001 )

* 1945 – Mimi Fariña, American singer-songwriter, musician, and activist ( d. 2001 )