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Date: 12 June 1999
By Geraldine Fabrikant
Geraldine Fabrikant
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12. kesäkuuta 1999 oli lauantaina tähtimerkin ♊ alla. Se oli 162 päivä vuodesta. Yhdysvaltain presidentti oli William J. (Bill) Clinton.
Jos olet syntynyt tänä päivänä, olet 27 vuotta vanha. Viimeisin syntymäpäiväsi oli perjantaina 12. kesäkuuta 2026, 14 päivää sitten. Seuraava syntymäpäiväsi on lauantaina 12. kesäkuuta 2027, 350 päivän kuluttua. Olet elänyt 9 876 päivää tai noin 237 040 tuntia tai noin 14 222 455 minuuttia tai noin 853 347 300 sekuntia.
Date: 12 June 1999
By Geraldine Fabrikant
Geraldine Fabrikant
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Date: 13 June 1999
By Max Frankel
Max Frankel
Max Frankel column applauds a Bill Moyers program documenting slide of American society into a new information tyranny in which corporate wealth monopolizes debate, corrupting politicians and dictating policy; says when corporate interest are unable to mislead the public through campaign advertising, they concentrate their wealth to intimidate Congress through massive television advertising; says vast conglomerates like Disney, Fox and General Electric are acquiring control over entertainment hardware and software, seizing control over all the television news concerning their own conduct; photo (M)
Date: 13 June 1999
By Steven Erlanger
Steven Erlanger
Steven Erlanger article on the hostility he encountered in Serbia covering conflict over Kosovo as an American reporter (M)
Date: 13 June 1999
By William Safire
William Safire
William Safire column comments on the term 'lookit' and pays tribute to Meg Greenfield, the late Washington Post editorialist and Newsweek columnist (M)
Date: 12 June 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Ion Beam Agrees To Purchase of Sterig
Date: 12 June 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Japan's Softbank To Get 30% of Global
Date: 12 June 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Arriva PLC agrees to sell its automotive fleet-management business to General Motors Acceptance Corp, finance unit of General Motors Corp, for 235 million pounds ($376 million); GMAC will also assume $445 million (US) in debt (S)
Date: 12 June 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
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Date: 12 June 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Malaysia is negotiating with 30 foreign banks to borrow up to $1 billion to be used to help restore its ailing banking system and lift its economy out of recession (S)
Date: 12 June 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Shareholders of Ocean Diamond Mining Holdings and Trans-Hex Group, two of South African diamond mining companies, reject proposed merger of two companies (S)