Lowenstein ( 2000 ) describes that LTCM established an arbitrage position in Royal Dutch Shell in the summer of 1997, when Royal Dutch traded at an 8 to 10 percent premium.

That autumn he enrolled in the King Khaled University at Abha to study Sharia, he left his family home in Khamis Mushayt in the summer of 2000 to complete the Hajj, but never returned – instead travelling to the Al Farouq training camp in Afghanistan where he met and befriended Waleed and Wail al-Shehri, two brothers from Khamis Mushayt, and Saeed al-Ghamdi.

In the summer of 2000, Djibouti hosted the Arta Conference which brought together various Somali clans and warlords.

The first detection of tau neutrino interactions was announced in summer of 2000 by the DONUT collaboration at Fermilab, making it the latest particle of the Standard Model to have been directly observed ; its existence had already been inferred by both theoretical consistency and experimental data from the Large Electron – Positron Collider.

Doughty continued as a solo artist, collaborating with trance producer BT on the hit single " Never Gonna Come Back Down " in the summer of 2000.

Since 2000, St. John Fisher College has been home to the Buffalo Bills ' NFL annual summer training camp.

They were followed by three hijacker-pilots, Mohamed Atta, Marwan al-Shehhi, and Ziad Jarrah early in the summer of 2000 to undertake flight training in south Florida.

The modern Olympics have been held during the summer months every four years since 1896 ( though the 2000 Sydney olympics happened when it was technically winter there ).

By the summer of 2000, the European theater of operations had been fought to a near stalemate.

" The school was renamed the " Wilma Rudolph Oberschule " in her honor in the summer 2000.

Constitutional amendments adopted in the summer of 2000 extended the presidential term by 2 years, creating a 7-year presidential term.

In the summer of 2000, Yemen and Saudi Arabia signed an International Border Treaty settling a 50-year-old dispute over the location of the border between the two countries.

Horizons closed permanently on January 9, 1999 and was demolished in the summer of 2000 to make room for the opening of Mission: SPACE on October 9, 2003.

In the summer of 2000, Twyla Tharp Dance regrouped with entirely new dancers.

Reality television saw an explosion of global popularity starting in the summer of 2000, with the successes of Big Brother and Survivor ( in the US ).

The town had a population of 2, 749 at the 2000 census, which swells nearly sixfold during the summer.

In the summer of 2000, a Helwan University geological team, prospecting for petroleum in Egypt's Western Desert, came across well-preserved fragments of textiles, bits of metal resembling weapons, and human remains that they believed to be traces of the Lost Army of Cambyses.

The sport is mainly still confined to Australia and New Zealand, although the Nova Scotia Lifeguard Service in Canada has run the Nova Scotia Surf League competitions every summer since 2000, and competition programs exist in 5 regions of Canada.

Additionally, U. S. based private equity firms raised $ 215. 4 billion in investor commitments to 322 funds, surpassing the previous record set in 2000 by 22 % and 33 % higher than the 2005 fundraising total The following year, despite the onset of turmoil in the credit markets in the summer, saw yet another record year of fundraising with $ 302 billion of investor commitments to 415 funds Among the mega-buyouts completed during the 2006 to 2007 boom were: Equity Office Properties, HCA, Alliance Boots and TXU.

In the summer of 2000, an outbreak of tularemia, also known as rabbit fever, resulted in one death and piqued the interest of the CDC, which wanted to test the island as a potential investigative ground for aerosolized Francisella tularensis.

C-SPAN has also carried CBC ’ s coverage of major events affecting Canadians, including: Canadian federal elections, key proceedings in Canadian Parliament, Six days in September 2000 that marked the death and state funeral of Pierre Elliott Trudeau, the power outage crisis in summer 2003, U. S. presidential elections ( e. g. in 2004, C-SPAN picked up The National the day after the election for the view from Canadians ), state visits and official visits of American presidents to Canada, and Barack Obama inauguration in 2009.

In March 2000, Smith was fired along with head coach John Muckler, and, that summer, James Dolan hired Glen Sather to replace him.

By the summer of 2000, particularly after the Camp David summit failed, Barghouti was disillusioned and said that popular protests and " new forms of military struggle " would be features of the " next Intifada ".

In the summer of 2000, Guard Malik Sealy was killed in a car accident by drunk driver Souksangouane Phengsene who was driving the wrong way down the freeway.

Ron Tugnutt, who was signed in the summer of 2000, supplied solid goaltending with 22 wins, which tied the 74-year-old League record for wins by an expansion-team goalie ( New York Rangers ' Lorne Chabot also had 22 wins in 1926 – 27 ).

After the Canucks finished the 1997 – 98 season last in the Western Conference, former NHL vice president Brian Burke was named general manager in the summer.

Every summer daily productions of the Days of 98 Show portray Smith's criminal antics and death in Skagway.

* Annual Average High Temperatures: 98 ° F ( summer ) 59 ° F ( winter )

The average annual precipitation is falling on 98 days a year, mostly in late summer and fall.

Datsyuk was first noticed by Red Wings Director of European Scouting Håkan Andersson in the summer of 1997 – 98.

* " The End of Heartache " was featured daily as the closing theme song on " Morency " on Hardcore Sports Radio Sirius Satellite Channel 98 from the summer to late fall of 2009 ; at which time the show was dropped.

98 Degrees performed a one-off summer reunion show in Hershey, Philadelphia at the Summer Mixtape Festival on August 18 ; their first concert in more than a decade.

Aleš Řebíček owns 98 % of company since he bought share of Natland in summer 2011.

As of summer 2010, the 66 / 5 fleet had reached 98 examples, numbered 66501-520 / 522-599.

For example, during the war in Japan, the OWI printed and dropped over 180 million leaflets, with about 98 million being dropped the summer months of 1945.

In all first-class matches that summer, Rhodes scored 1, 576 runs ( averaging 30. 90 ), and took 53 wickets ( average 21. 98 ), his lowest total of wickets in an English season, and only the second time since 1903 that he had not completed the double.

McDonald's last game for QPR was 31 March 1997 v Wolves and he joined Swindon Town on a free transfer in the summer of 1997, making 36 appearances and scoring once in his last season as a player, 1997 – 98.

Over the summer of 1897 / 98, Stoddart returned with another England team and were defeated in four of the five Ashes Test matches.

The island was once known as the state's largest heron and egret rookery, but in the early 2000s their populations shrunk dramatically, with summer counts down from a total of 364 in 1998 to 98 in 2004.

In the summer 98, the Saints were trained by Pedro Araya, potosino the idol, and he made a more acceptable form and debuting players.

That effort began last summer, when Joe Magliarditi was appointed president by TPG Capital and Leonard Green and Partners, the two lenders who own a combined 98 percent of the Palms.

That summer, Edwin finally reappeared in public, appearing as a surprise guest with The Tea Party at EdgeFest ' 98 on July 1 in Barrie, Ontario.

It became well known for consistently having the highest temperature in South Asia, and has a mean summer average of 98 ° F ( 37 ° C ).