Deep in Africa, a Most Civilized Discovery
Date: 03 January 1999
By JAN D. BAUMGARTNER
Jan
Jan D Baumgartner travel essay on driving safari through South Africa, and discovery of impressively clean restrooms (S)
Reluare duminică, 3 ianuarie 1999
3 ianuarie 1999 era un duminică sub semnul stelut al lui ♑. Era ziua 2 din an. Președintele Statelor Unite a fost William J. (Bill) Clinton.
Dacă te-ai născut în această zi, ai 27 ani. Ultima ta zi de naștere a avut loc acum sâmbătă, 3 ianuarie 2026, 165 zile. Următoarea ta zi de naștere este pe duminică, 3 ianuarie 2027, peste 199 zile. Ați trăit 10.027 zile sau aproximativ 240.671 ore sau aproximativ 14.440.274 minute sau aproximativ 866.416.440 secunde.
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3rd of January 1999 News
Știri așa cum au apărut pe prima pagină a New York Times la 3 ianuarie 1999
Strong Medicine for Oxford
Date: 04 January 1999
Financial highlights of 1998 include scramble by Dr Norman C Payson to return Oxford Health Plans to profitability; photo (M)
Out of a Father's Grief, a Fight Against Terrorism
Date: 04 January 1999
By DAVID M. HERSZENHORN
Article discusses efforts by Stephen M Flatow, whose daughter Alisa was killed in terrorist bombing while studying in Israel in April 1995, to make governments that sponsor terrorism pay; Flatow has won landmark $247.5 million judgment against Government of Iran for supporting Islamic Holy War, terrorist group that claimed responsibility for blast which killed Alisa and seven Israeli soldiers; photo (M)
Sports of The Times; With 3 Days Left, It's the Real Beginning of the End for the N.B.A.
Date: 04 January 1999
By WILLIAM C. RHODEN
William RHODEN
William C Rhoden Sports of The Times column discusses media campaign being waged by National Basketball Players Association as league's January 7 deadline for canceling season nears (M)
90's Mantra: Bull Market To Carry On
Date: 04 January 1999
By GRETCHEN MORGENSON
Gretchen MORGENSON
Market strategists expect stock prices to stay high in 1999, while economy cools and corporate earnings growth slows; say factors such as cash awaiting investment, continued money supply growth and corporate megamergers will continue to boost stock prices; graphs of 1998 performance of key stock averages; photos (M)
The Big City; On Changing Our Approach To Change
Date: 04 January 1999
By JOHN TIERNEY
John TIERNEY
John Tierney The Big City column discusses book by Virginia Postrel, entitled The Future and its Enemies, concerning her prediction of bleak future for New York City (M)
Two Suspects Arrested In Brooklyn Robberies
Date: 04 January 1999
Ernest Schicchi and Riccardo Gravesende, suspects in robberies of as many as 17 gas stations and fast food restaurants in Brooklyn, are arrested after being videotaped during holdup (S)
5 Problems Tarnishing a Robust Economy
Date: 04 January 1999
By MICHAEL M. WEINSTEIN
Deep-seated problems remain despite benefits of temporary buoyant economy; discussion of five profound problems facing American economy: income inequality, wealth inequality, sluggish productivity, education gap and tattered safety blanket; drawing (M)
Europe's Great Leap of Faith
Date: 04 January 1999
Comment on advent of euro, new European currency, by Laura D'Andrea Tyson, Muriel Spark, Robert B Reich, Michael Portillo, Martin Feldstein, Diane Johnson and Franco Modigliani; drawing (L)
''Out of Sight'' Called Best Film of '98
Date: 04 January 1999
By JANET MASLIN
Janet MASLIN
National Society of Film Critics votes Steven Soderbergh's Out of Sight the best film of 1998, and Soderbergh the best director; Nick Nolte is voted best actor for his role in Affliction; Ally Sheedy is voted best actress for her role in High Art; photos (M)