* 1998 – Travelers Group announces an agreement to undertake the $ 76 billion merger between Travelers and Citicorp, and the merger is completed on October 8, of that year, forming Citibank.

* The Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty was signed October 4, 1991 and entered into force January 14, 1998 ; this agreement prevents development and provides for the protection of the Antarctic environment through five specific annexes on marine pollution, fauna and flora, environmental impact assessments, waste management, and protected areas.

* AIX 4. 3. 2, October 23, 1998

In 1984, the first official representative matches of International Rules were played, and these were played annually each October between the AFL and the Gaelic Athletic Association, also known as the GAA, between 1998 and 2006.

This process can increase the overall riskiness of institutions under a risk insensitive regulatory regime, as described by Alan Greenspan in his October 1998 speech on The Role of Capital in Optimal Banking Supervision and Regulation.

4655 into law on October 31, 1998, which instituted a policy of " regime change " against Iraq, though it explicitly stated it did not provide for direct intervention on the part of American military forces.

Since October 1998, Chadian Movement for Justice and Democracy ( MDJT ) rebels, led by Youssuf Togoimi until his death in September 2002, have skirmished with government troops in the Tibesti region, resulting in hundreds of civilian, government, and rebel casualties, but little ground won or lost.

Costa Rican colones (₡) per US $ 1 – 512. 11 ( September 4, 2010 ), US $ 1 – 559. 51 ( October 24, 2008 ), per US $ 1 – 500. 10 ( December 2007 ), 516. 78 ( November 2007 ), 506. 11 ( April 2006 ), 479. 57 ( July 2005 ), 299. 63 ( February 2000 ), 285. 68 ( 1999 ), 257. 23 ( 1998 ), 232. 60 ( 1997 ), 207. 69 ( 1996 ) and 179. 73 ( 1995 )

The entire twenty-six episodes of the series were later broadcast on WOWOW on October 23, 1998 and ran until April 23, 1999.

# Don't Step in the Leadership — January 12, 1998 to October 18, 1998

# Random Acts of Management — October 19, 1998 to July 25, 1999

Launched on 24 October 1998, the Deep Space mission carried out a flyby of asteroid 9969 Braille, which was selected as the mission's science target.

Mahuad concluded a well-received peace with Peru on October 26, 1998, but increasing economic, fiscal, and financial difficulties drove his popularity steadily lower.

Hurricane Mitch hit El Salvador in late October 1998, generating extreme rainfall of which caused widespread flooding and landslides.

The Ministry of Health recorded a total of 109, 038 medical cases related to Hurricane Mitch between October 31 and November 18, 1998 ; 23 % of these cases were respiratory infections, followed by skin ailments, diarrhea, and conjunctivitis.

Leyland resigned as manager in October 1998, and was replaced by John Boles.

The UDR was a crucial component of the majority that supported the D ' Alema government in October 1998, after the fall of the Prodi government which lost a vote of confidence.

In other areas of the West Bank, transfer of powers took place pursuant to the Israel-PLO 28 September 1995 Interim Agreement, the Israel-PLO 15 January 1997 Protocol Concerning the Redeployment in Hebron, the Israel-PLO 23 October 1998 Wye River Memorandum, and the 4 September 1999 Sharm el-Sheikh Agreement.

On October 28, 2010, Garth announced he would do his first " arena " concert in Nashville since 1998.

The is Nintendo's successor to the 8-bit Game Boy handheld game console, and was released on October 21, 1998 in Japan, November 18, 1998 in North America, November 23, 1998 in Europe and November 27, 1998 in Australia.

In October 1998, Hurricane Mitch devastated Honduras, leaving more than 5, 000 people dead and 1. 5 million displaced.

As of October 2012, the IMF has approved a two-year stand-by arrangement of 405. 3 million euro for Bosnia.

On 27 October 2008, Hungary reached an agreement with the IMF and EU for a rescue package of US $ 25 billion, aiming to restore financial stability and investors ' confidence.

In October 1997, Indonesia and the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) reached agreement on an economic reform program aimed at macroeconomic stabilization and elimination of some of the country's most damaging economic policies, such as the National Car Program and the clove monopoly, both involving family members of President Soeharto.

President Abdurrahman Wahid took office in October 1999, and Indonesia and the IMF signed another EFF in January 2000.

The credit line was approved after extensive consultations with the IMF in October and December 2010.

In October 2007, the IMF approved an additional poverty reduction and growth facility program in support of the government's economic plans.

Nicaragua signed a 3-year Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility ( PRGF ) with the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) in October 2007.

Since October 5, 2000, foreign embassies, including that of the U. S., have reopened, and the country has regained its seat in such international organizations as the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe ( OSCE ) and the United Nations and is actively participating in International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) and World Bank projects.

In October 2004, the boards of the IMF and the World Bank determined that Madagascar had reached the completion point under the enhanced HIPC Initiative.

In 2005, The Economist described the run-up in UK house prices as forming part of " the biggest bubble in history ", and, by October 2007 — when the UK housing bubble was at its peak — the IMF was reporting that the UK housing market was " overpriced by up to 40 per cent ".

Rooth's term as Managing Director of the IMF ended on April 27, 1956, but he accepted a request by the Executive Board to serve a further period ending on October 3, 1956.

He left his post at the IMF on 31 October 2007, following the World Bank-IMF Annual Meetings.

October 10, 2008 at G7 Nakagawa proposed in Washington a new emergency International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) loan program to help emerging and small economies such as Iceland, Brazil, Ukraine and Pakistan.

From November 1984 to October 1988 he was Director of the African Department at the IMF, and in May 1987 he additionally became Counsellor to the Managing Director at the IMF.

On October 20, 2011 the exchange rate of the Belarus ruble dropped 34. 2 % ( from Br 5, 712 to Br 8, 680 per USD ) when it was fully floated following demands to do so by Russia and the IMF.

In September 1987, Mr. Suthee Singhasaneh, the Minister of Finance, and Mr. Kamchorn Sathirakul, the Bank of Thailand Governor jointly signed a deal between the Royal Thai Government and the World Bank / International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) to host the 46th Annual Meeting of the Boards of Governors of the World Bank Group and IMF in Bangkok between October 1 to October 15, 1991.

At the October 2006 Conservative Conference, she was Chief Dragon in a political version of the television programme Dragons ' Den, in which A-list candidates were invited to put forward a policy proposal, which was then torn apart by her team of Rachel Elnaugh, Oliver Letwin and Michael Brown.

On the return of the Beagle ( October 1836 ) Lyell invited Darwin to dinner and from then on they were close friends.

In October 1925 Sol Wurtzel, William Fox's studio superintendent at the Fox Film Corporation, invited Hawks to join his company with the promise of letting Hawks direct.

When Bulgaria entered the war as a German ally in October 1915, Venizelos invited Entente forces into Greece ( the Salonika Front ), for which he was again dismissed by Constantine.

In October 1941, the UAP was ousted by a no-confidence vote, the ALP leader John Curtin was invited to form a new government, and Menzies resigned as UAP leader.

Representatives from non-governmental entities were invited starting with the fourth IETF meeting, during October of that year.

Wanting to complete the line-up with someone they knew well and whose musical skill and style was compatible with their own, New Order invited Morris's girlfriend, Gillian Gilbert from Macclesfield, to join the band during the early part of October 1980, as keyboardist and guitarist.

In October 2008 Rem Koolhaas was invited for a European " group of the wise " under the chairmanship of former Spanish prime minister Felipe González to help ' design ' the future European Union.

Jacques Legardeur de Saint-Pierre, who succeeded Marin as commander of the French forces after the latter died on October 29, invited Washington to dine with him at his arrival.

The imperial Diet at Mainz invited Paschal II to visit Germany and settle the trouble in January 1106, but the Pope in the Council of Guastalla ( October 1106 ) simply renewed the prohibition of investiture.

Kerr invited Whitlam and Minister for Labour Senator Jim McClelland to lunch on 30 October, immediately preceding an Executive Council meeting.

Louth Contemporary Music Society invited the US composer Terry Riley to perform in Drogheda in 2007, Arvo Pärt's first Irish commission and visit to the country was in Drogheda in February 2008, Michael Nyman performed in Drogheda in May 2008, John Tavener's Temenos festival was held in October 2008 and the Russian composer Alexander Knaifel was the focus of a portrait concert as part of the Drogheda Arts festival on 1 May 2009.

Sher Ali in October 1869 invited Mizrad Shah, Muhammad Shah and Ibrahim, deposed chiefs of Badakhshan and restored them.

When it was first released, the film premiered in Constitution Hall in Washington, D. C., on October 17, 1939, sponsored by the National Press Club, an event to which 4, 000 guests were invited, including 45 senators.

In October 1901, a new organization was projected entitled the " Jewish Theological Seminary of America ," with which the association was invited to incorporate.

Covington had met veteran jazz-blues violinist Papa John Creach in Los Angeles in the mid-1960s ; he invited Creach to sit in with the Airplane for a concert at Winterland in San Francisco on October 5, 1970.

In October 1998 U. S. President Bill Clinton invited Hussein, who was in the US undergoing chemotherapy treatment for cancer, to attend the Wye Plantation talks.

They invited indigenous people from all over the Americas and the rest of the world, to gather on October 11 – 14, 2007 near Guaymas, Sonora.

In October 1896, the cabal of six strong clubs broke with the association to form the VFL and invited two other clubs to join them: Carlton and St Kilda.

* In October 2006, two students and two teachers from Needles High School were invited to Washington DC to meet with the Under Secretary of Defense, in which they spoke of the new program at Needles High School called MOCK National Security Workshop.

In October 2006, the Francis Howell Central Spartan Regiment was invited to represent the entire United States at the Olympic Cultural Festival in China.

In October 1845 he was invited to lay out one of the country's first municipal burial grounds in Coventry.

Kennedy later personally invited Lemass back to Washington in October of the same year.

The first official appearance of " The Jimi Hendrix Experience " ( invited by French singer Johnny Hallyday ) was at the Novelty in Évreux ( France ) on October 13, 1966.

In October 1939, Merton invited friends back to sleep over at his place following a long night out at a jazz club.