In the autumn of 1998 large defaults on Russian debt created significant losses for the hedge fund and LTCM had to unwind several positions.

In the autumn of 1998, Wise was asked by the BBC to take part in Bring Me Sunshine: The Heart and Soul of Eric Morecambe, which was shown on 23 December.

It first aired in January 1996, and ran until the autumn of 1998, with one special episode in 1999.

At one point the paste outsold normal tomato paste but sales fell in the autumn of 1998.

" The Life of Birds was transmitted in the autumn of 1998, and was sufficiently well received for the Unit to ask me if I would like to tackle another similar series about another group of animals.

KDU-ČSL was part of the governments of Václav Klaus's Civic Democratic Party ( ODS ) until its ministers left in autumn 1997 which triggered the government's fall ; KDU-ČSL was also represented in the caretaker government of Josef Tošovský before the premature elections in 1998.

* Kantaro Terauchi's Family in autumn 1998 ( 1998 TBS ) as Misuzu Kawachi

However, his exploits at club level were still attracting significant attention and in the autumn of 1998, he chose to move to Coventry's arch-rivals Aston Villa for £ 5. 75 million.

It was also performed at Harvard University's Sanders Theatre in the autumn of 1998 by John McLaughlin Williams and William Thomas as part of the 100th anniversary celebration of the composition of Hiawatha's Wedding-Feast.

The RAF operated from the 1970s to 1998, committing numerous crimes, especially in the autumn of 1977, which led to a national crisis that became known as the " German Autumn ".

This ident was replaced in autumn 1998 by one with a yellow background and featuring the ITV logo underneath the Meridian name.

Founded in autumn 1998, among their projects to date are " virtual encyclopedias " on Constantin Brâncuşi, Nichita Stănescu, and I. L.

The Series II Discovery debuted in autumn 1998 and in the US in 1999.

Dowie also had a brief spell as caretaker manager of QPR in the autumn of 1998, between the dismissal of Ray Harford and appointment of Gerry Francis.

All partners started producing content in the autumn of 1998, and this was stockpiled in advance of launch on 14th February 2000.

In the autumn of 1998, Paul Merson was sold to Aston Villa for £ 6. 75 million after wishing to be nearer to his family in the South.

Even though she had been asked to stand as a candidate for the PvdA in the 1998 elections she resigned from the PvdA in the autumn of 1997.

The novel's publication caused quite a stir in French literary circles, and it sold hundreds of thousands of copies and vaulted Houellebecq into the French intellectual and literary spotlight during the summer and autumn of 1998.

This Commission was formed in the autumn of 1998, but due to the illness of its founder and first Chairman, Przemysław Mroczkowski, it could not begin activities until early 2000, under the leadership of Olga Dobijanka -­ Witczakowa.

In autumn 1998, Masters released a 7-inch EP under the name Friendly Science Orchestra entitled Miniature Album, which became an NME ' Single of the Week '.

The institution was founded on 21 September 1998 by consolidating the Iceland Drama School and the Reykjavík Arts School, and classes began in autumn 1999.

NoComply formed in the autumn of 1998.

The Honda Z was a retro-styled subcompact ( 656 cc ) SUV by Honda Motor Company, introduced in 1998 at Honda Primo Japanese dealerships, and discontinued in autumn 2002.

In addition, the authors of the 2007 study above state that " because of the use of the term ' nuclear autumn ' by Thompson and Schneider, even though the authors made clear that the climatic consequences would be large, in policy circles the theory of nuclear winter is considered by some to have been exaggerated and disproved Martin, 1988.

In the autumn of 1945, Škoda ( along with all large manufacturers ) became part of the planned economy, which meant it was separated from the parent Škoda company.

Differences between daytime and nighttime temperatures tend to be large in spring and autumn.

In the autumn of 1779, a large party of immigrants came with him, including ( according to tradition ) the family of Abraham Lincoln's grandfather.

This is in large part due to the fact that, as throughout California, the prevailing weather systems and wind come normally from the Pacific Ocean, blowing in from the west and southwest so that places closer to the ocean and on the windward side of higher elevations tend to receive more rain from autumn through spring and more summer wind and fog.

The Adirondack area is known for beautiful foliage in autumn and a large amount of snow by mid winter.

Micanopy hosts a large arts festival every autumn featuring many local ( and distant ) artists.

Many trees were huge, which allowed for large nut crops each autumn.

Approximately 20 miles to the north of Morton, along highway 214 is the Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge, home to a large Sandhill Crane migration each autumn, and year round home to a sizable Prairie Dog town.

In autumn 196, Albinus proclaimed himself Emperor ( Imperator Caesar Decimus Clodius Septimius Albinus Augustus ), crossed from Britain to Gaul, bringing a large part of the British garrison with him.

The female ( seed ) cones, which mature in autumn about 18 months after pollination, are globose, large, 12 – 20 cm diameter, and hold about 200 seeds.

Imperial Russian army forces created a zone of destruction by using a large scale scorched earth strategy during their retreat from the German army in the summer / autumn of 1915.

One of these is Repparfjordbotn with its large colony of Arctic Terns and its autumn numbers of Goosander.

They can be recognized by their large, heart-shaped to three-lobed leaves, showy white or yellow flowers in broad panicles, and in the autumn by their long fruits, which resemble a slender bean pod, containing numerous small flat seeds, each seed having two thin wings to aid in wind dispersal.

Mosjøen also receives a large amount of percipitation, particularly in the late summer and the autumn.

During the autumn of 1992 Lamont became a press target in a string of largely fabricated stories: that he had not paid his hotel bill for " champagne and large breakfasts " from the Conservative Party Conference ( in fact his bill had been forwarded on for settlement ); that he was in arrears on his personal Visa credit card bill ( true ); that in June 1991 he had used taxpayers ' money to handle the fall-out from press stories concerning sex therapist Lindi St Clair ( Miss Whiplash ), who was using a flat he owned ( the Treasury contributed £ 4, 700 of the £ 23, 000 bill which had been formally approved by the Head of the Civil Service and the Prime Minister ; there was never any suggestion that he had ever met her ); and that he had called at a newsagent in a seedy area of Paddington late at night to purchase champagne and cheap " Raffles " cigarettes.

The large fruiting bodies ( mushrooms ) appear in summer and autumn ; the caps are generally greenish in color, with a white stipe and gills.

On his way from Jerusalem to Smyrna, Sabbatai was enthusiastically greeted in the large Asiatic community of Aleppo, and at Smyrna, which he reached in the autumn of 1665, the greatest homage was paid to him.

By the time Slobodan Milošević was overthrown in the autumn of 2000, Mićić was a high ranking GSS official ( within a large DOS coalition at the time ).

The calls overhead from large groups of Canada Geese flying in V-shaped formation signal the transitions into spring and autumn.

In the autumn of 1957 Mao suggested a nationwide programme of mass collectivization, in which China's farmers would be forcibly relocated to large agricultural communes and all private property would be eliminated.

It is more likely to happen to birds heading south in autumn because the large numbers of inexperienced young birds are less able to compensate than the adults heading north in spring.

The hips are large, 2 – 3 cm diameter, and often shorter than their diameter, not elongated ; in late summer and early autumn the plants often bear fruit and flowers at the same time.

This is a gregarious species, which can been seen in large numbers from boats or headlands, especially on passage in autumn.