In 2001, Zidane was named Serie A Foreign Footballer of the Year for the second time.

Having spent 5 seasons with Lazio, Nedvěd moved to Juventus in 2001 for a fee of € 41 million as a replacement for Zinedine Zidane, who had transferred to Spain's Real Madrid the same summer.

; Montero was believed to have been the best friend of Zinedine Zidane during the pair's time together at Juventus, which ended when Zidane was sold to Real Madrid in 2001.

The country formally joined the World Trade Organization in 2001.

Newton joined Steve Smith in 2001 as being the second Panther rookie to be named to the Pro-Bowl.

After the terror attacks of September 11, 2001, Djibouti joined the Global War on Terror, and now hosts a large military camp, home to soldiers from many countries, but primarily the U. S.

In 2000 it joined Honduras and El Salvador in signing a free trade agreement with Mexico, which went into effect in 2001.

Also in 2001, Voight joined Leelee Sobieski, Hank Azaria and David Schwimmer in the made-for-television movie Uprising, which was based on the uprising in the Warsaw ghetto.

In Iran, the Community of Kabaddi was formed in 1996, in same year they joined the Asian Kabaddi Federation and in 2001 they joined the International Kabaddi Federation.

That meeting in 2001 also saw the successful accession to the WTO of China and Chinese Taipei, which along with Estonia, Jordan, Georgia, Albania, Oman, Croatia, Lithuania and Moldova joined during Mr Moore's term bringing in the majority of the world's population within the rules-based trading system.

Following the election of Ariel Sharon in February 2001, Ze ' evi joined the coalition and was appointed Tourism Minister of Israel.

In 2001, it also joined the World Trade Organization.

After an abortive attempt to create a version 1. 1 in 2001, the XSL working group joined forces with the XQuery working group to create XPath 2. 0, with a richer data model and type system based on XML Schema.

He was later reunited with national team-mate Laurent Blanc who joined Manchester United in 2001.

Until 1999, he was joined by Gene Sarazen, and until 2001, by Byron Nelson.

* Design Awards: Eight shows have swept the design awards ( original 3 of Best Scenic Design, Best Costume Design, Best Lighting Design – joined by Best Sound Design starting in 2008 ): Follies ( 1972 ), The Phantom of the Opera ( 1986 ), The Lion King ( 1998 ), The Producers ( 2001 ), The Light in the Piazza ( 2005 ), The Coast of Utopia ( 2007 ), the 2008 revival of South Pacific ( first to sweep the expanded 4 awards for Creative Arts ) and Peter and the Starcatcher ( first straight play to sweep the expanded four awards for Creative Arts ) ( 2012 ).

2001 did see the band with a stable line-up, achieved during the Aura sessions featuring Downes, Payne, guitarist Guthrie Govan and ex-Manfred Mann's Earth Band / The Firm / Uriah Heep / Gary Numan / AC / DC drummer Chris Slade ( who had first joined Asia in 1999, briefly ).

STATS, Inc., the company James joined, provided data and analysis to every major media outlet before being acquired by Fox Sports in 2001.

In 2001, these frictions-combined with the prospect of a devastating defeat in the upcoming election-led to an exodus of conservative and liberal conservative members around Tusk who joined former members of the UW's senior coalition partner, the conservative Solidarity Electoral Action, to form the new party Civic Platform.

Belka, another former SLD member, had left the party in the early 1990s, but joined Leszek Miller's government as a non-party minister of economic affairs in 2001 before resigning the following year.

After Compo died in 2000, Compo's son, Tom Simmonite, filled the gap for the rest of that series, and Billy Hardcastle joined the cast as the third lead character in 2001.

The University of Central Florida joined for football only in 2001, becoming the first football-only member in conference history.

After Eastern Illinois joined the Ohio Valley Conference for football in 1995, Youngstown State joined in 1997 and was followed by Western Kentucky in 2001.

) In 2001, American University joined as the eighth full member and Georgetown University joined as an associate member in football.

* 2001 – The Real IRA detonates a car bomb in Ealing, London, England, United Kingdom injuring seven people.

* Diana Souhami, Selkirk's Island: The True and Strange Adventures of the Real Robinson Crusoe, ( 2001 ) ISBN 0-15-100526-5

* D. Young Computational Chemistry: A Practical Guide for Applying Techniques to Real World Problems, John Wiley & Sons ( 2001 ).

* Lomborg, Bjørn, The Skeptical Environmentalist: Measuring the Real State of the World, Cambridge & New York, Cambridge University Press, 2001 ISBN 0-521-01068-3

Real GDP fell by 1. 1 % in FY 2001 and 0. 9 % in FY 2002.

Also in 2001, he appeared in the television mini-series Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story along with Vanessa Redgrave, Matthew Modine, Richard Attenborough, and Mia Sara.

* Harmon, Troy D. Lee's Real Plan at Gettysburg Stackpole Books, 2001

Real GDP growth since 2001 has averaged 2. 8 percent, nearly 2 percentage points lower than growth in other Southern African Customs Union ( SACU ) member countries.

Real Madrid won two more Liga titles in 2001 and 2003 and also the UEFA Champions League in 2000 and 2002, and won their third league title in 2007 after a three year drought.

After three decades of lobbying, negotiation, and litigation, the road was finally completed to El Camino Real in 2001.

Real economic growth was 0. 75 % in 2002 after a decline of 4. 3 % in 2001.

The episode, titled " The Real Me ", first aired on June 3, 2001, and also guest-starred supermodel Heidi Klum.

* Real Men Cry, 2001 album

In 2001, BBC Television Centre was damaged by a car bomb attack by the Real IRA.

For some time the brook was officially known as Morrissey Brook ( 9 letters ), but an official name change was put into Public Act 01-194, " An Act Concerning Certain Real Property Transactions ," which was approved July 11, 2001.

* The Real Untouchables ( TV 2001 ) – Luciano was portrayed by David Viggiano

In 2001, Tori Amos covered Jackson's song " Real Men " on her album Strange Little Girls.

In the 2001 Jim Henson production of Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story, the castle is where the giant bones have been discovered.

Hansa Rostock on 19 March, and contributed with 16 matches ( 15 complete ) in Bayer's 2001 – 02 UEFA Champions League runner-up run, including the final loss against Real Madrid.

He scored 28 goals combined from 2000 – 02 ( including a hat-trick against Hamburger SV on 24 November 2001 ), while also adding five in 15 UEFA Champions League appearances in 2001 – 02, as Bayer finished second to Real Madrid ( he scored one apiece in both legs of the semifinal clash against Manchester United ); the club also finished second in the league during this timeframe.

* Real Options, Agency Conflicts, and Financial Policy D. Mauer and S. Sarkar ( 2001 ); The Impact of Real Options in Agency Problems G. Siller-Pagaza, G. Otalora, E. Cobas-Flores ( 2006 ).

In 1999, Steve McManaman became the most lucrative transfer at the time in British football, as " Britain ’ s first high-profile Bosman departure ", when he moved from Liverpool to Real Madrid and the deal resulted in McManaman once becoming the highest paid British player in history, for the years 1999 through 2001.