# Replacing permanently unplayable tiles-Per 1999 rules, players can replace permanently unplayable tile ( tiles that would merge safe corporations ) at the end of their turn.

Telstra deployed a CDMA network, which did not suffer this limitation, and while the AMPS network was closed down at the end of 1999 in the major cities, the closure deadline was extended until the end of 2000 in rural areas to ease the transition to CDMA.

On December 21, 1999 a short piece, written by Watterson to mark the forthcoming end of the comic strip Peanuts, was published in the Los Angeles Times.

Finding that Baldrick has forgotten to write dates on the machine's dials, the rest of the film follows their attempts to find their way back to 1999, often creating huge historical anomalies in the process which must be corrected before the end.

Colombia's total foreign debt at the end of 1999 was $ 34. 5 billion with $ 14. 7 billion in private sector and $ 19. 8 billion in public sector debt.

Tiger Stadium was used by the Tigers until the end of the 1999 season ; from 2000 they have played in Comerica Park.

The following season, the Wings looked poised to " three-peat " for the first time in franchise history, acquiring three-time top blueliner Chris Chelios from his hometown Chicago Blackhawks in March 1999, but they would end up losing the Western Conference Semifinals to Colorado in six games.

Earlier Berkeley studies estimated that by the end of 1999, the sum of human-produced information ( including all audio, video recordings and text / books ) was about 12 exabytes of data.

A constitutional amendment to this end was defeated as part of a May 1999 plebiscite, but discussions between the executive and legislative branches continue on how to achieve this objective.

At the end of 1999 the fleet of ferry vessels owned by the Transport and Harbors Department comprised nine motor vessels, six of which ranged in age from 15 to 55 years.

The Colts began to improve towards the end of the 1998 season and showed continued growth in 1999.

During the period spanning 1983 to the end of 1999, quarterback Dan Marino became one of the most prolific passers in NFL history, breaking numerous league passing records.

By May, the leu had reached its highest level since the end of 1999.

It began to appear on digital video cameras toward the end of the decade, and on G3 Macintosh models in 1999.

However, Ditka, most of his coaching staff, and general manager Bill Kuharich were fired at the end of the 1999 season due to the club's 3 – 13 record.

After falling into a severe state of neglect by the end of the 20th century, a new mound was created closer to the center of campus in time for its Centennial Celebration in 1999.

* 1999 – Britain's House of Lords votes to end the right of hereditary peers to vote in Britain's upper chamber of Parliament.

While he has two championship rings with the 1999 – 2000 Yankees, Clemens has also been on the losing end of four World Series ( 1986 Red Sox, 2001 and 2003 Yankees, and 2005 Astros ), which is tied with Tom Glavine and John Smoltz ( who were both on the Braves when they lost the ' 91, ' 92, ' 96 and ' 99 World Series ) for the most among active players.

Since over 90 % of import transactions took place at the parallel rate, inflation took off, with 12-month inflation growing from 0. 5 % at the end of 1996, to 23 % at the end of 1998, and 113 % at the end of 1999.

With the knowledge that their days in Candlestick Park were coming to an end, the 1999 season ended with a series of promotions and tributes.

SNK released the first game of this type, SNK vs. Capcom: The Match of the Millennium, for its Neo Geo Pocket Color handheld at the end of 1999.

Although he managed to increase his weight to by the end of his career in 1999, that was still much less than the NHL average.

The Danish and Norwegian alphabets end with æ — ø — å, whereas the Swedish, Finnish and Estonian ones conventionally put å — ä — ö at the end.

Both Finnish and Soviet troops at the Finnish front dug to defensive positions, and the front remains stable until the end of the war.

The Finnish labour movement, which emerged at the end of the 19th century from folk, temperance, and religious movements, as well as fennomania, had a Finnish nationalist, working-class character, and was represented by the Social Democratic Party, established in 1899.

In foreign policy, the Vaasa Senate leaned on the German Empire for military and political aid, in order to defeat the Finnish Red Guards, end the influence of Bolshevist Russia in Finland, and expand Finnish territory to Russian Karelia.

In the end, the general strike in November 1917 led to a marked Finnish political terror ; the Worker's Guards murdered 27 Finns.

When the period of Russification began at the end of the 19th century Finnish nature worked as an upbringing force for national self-esteem and as a unifier of Finnish culture.

During the campaign, there were rumours spread by some political opponents of Ahtisaari that he had a drinking problem or that he had knowingly accepted a double salary from the Finnish Foreign Ministry and from the United Nations while trying to negotiate an end to the Bosnian War.

In the end, he rebelled by going on leave without permission in 1886 ,-for which he was expelled from the Finnish Cadet Corps.

Mannerheim leading the victory parade at the end of the Finnish Civil War in Helsinki, 1918.

The Swedish period in Finnish history, which had lasted some seven centuries, came to an end.

The eastern parts of Kongsvinger and its neighboring municipalities to the north and south were populated at the end of the 17th century by Finnish emigrants who came across the Swedish border.

From the date of Finland's independence on 6 December 1917 until the end of the Finnish Civil War in May 1918, Per Evind Svinhufvud was the head of state of White Finland in his capacity as Chairman of the Senate.

The area that today is Finland was an integral part of Sweden proper from the Middle Ages to the end of the Finnish War in 1809.

Administrative services have, since the end of the 19th century, been offered in both domestic languages ; therefore, theoretically employees should be proficient in both Finnish and Swedish.

At the same time the Finnish War was coming to an end and Finland, then a part of Sweden proper, was held by Russia.

Chanterelles are frequently featured in Finnish haute cuisine with their relatives winter chanterelles which often end the season.

The northern end of the peninsula is sometimes referred to as Copper Island ( or " Kuparisaari " by the Finnish immigrants ), although this term is becoming less common.

The famous Finnish female writer Hella Wuolijoki has mentioned in her memoirs Enkä ollut vanki that the poem " Invictus " also inspired and encouraged her during her incarceration in Katajanokka / Skatudden prison in Helsinki at the end of World War II.

The settlement elaborated in the peace treaties included payment of war reparations, commitment to minority rights and territorial adjustments including the end of the Italian Colonial Empire in Africa and changes to the Italian – Yugoslav, Hungarian – Slovak, Romanian – Hungarian, Soviet – Romanian, Bulgarian – Romanian, French – Italian and Soviet – Finnish frontiers.

More specifically, they mocked God, the Lutheran Church, the bourgeois fatherland, the Finnish army and General Mannerheim This infuriated the locals, who violently made an end to the meeting.