Dark Side of New York From The Daily News
Date: 31 March 2000
By Margarett Loke
Margarett Loke
Margarett Loke reviews exhibit of crime photographs from archives of New York Daily News, at Queens Museum of Art; photo (M)
Rejouer vendredi 31 mars 2000
Le 31 mars 2000 était un vendredi sous le signe astral du ♈. C'était le 90ème jour de l'année. Le président des États-Unis était William J. (Bill) Clinton.
Si vous êtes né ce jour-là, vous avez 26 ans. Ton dernier anniversaire était le mardi 31 mars 2026, il y a 72 jours. Votre prochain anniversaire est le mercredi 31 mars 2027, dans 292 jours. Vous avez vécu 9 568 jours, soit environ 229 640 heures, ou environ 13 778 424 minutes, ou environ 826 705 440 secondes.
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31st of March 2000 News
Nouvelles telles qu'elles sont apparues à la une du New York Times le 31 mars 2000
U.S. Office Encourages Antidrug Message in Magazines
Date: 01 April 2000
By Alex Kuczynski and Marc Lacey
Alex Kuczynski
Office of National Drug Control Policy has indirectly encouraged magazines to include antidrug messages in their editorial content, under little-known financial agreement with magazine industry; Salon, online magazine, reports that six magazines have benefited from media campaign drug policy office put in place; they are US News & World Report, Sporting News, Family Circle, Seventeen, Parade and USA Weekend; arrangement partly mimics one that existed with television industry that was discontinued after Salon reported on that; drug policy office and executives of six magazines say office never reads articles before publication in deciding whether to grant credit and never influences editorial content (M)
In Mexico, Top Newsman And Network Part Ways
Date: 01 April 2000
By Julia Preston
Julia Preston
Jacobo Zabludovsky, Mexico's most influential television newsman, parts company with Televisa, extraordinarily powerful network he has worked for for decades; incoming prime-time anchor, Joaquin Lopez Doriga, says he will remain impartial in reporting on presidential campaign now under way; this marks sharp change from Zabludovsky's coverage of last presidential race, in which he was openly favorable to government; muted reaction to Zabludovsky's resignation is itself sign of times in Mexico, authoritarian one-party state that is making its way toward democracy (M)
U.S. FRANCHISE SAYS IT IS CONSIDERING 'STRATEGIC OPTIONS'
Date: 31 March 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
US Franchise Systems Inc franchiser of Microtel Inn, Hawthorne Suites and Best Ins hotels, hires Banc of America Securities to explore strategic alternatives; says it has received few unsolicited inquiries regarding possible sale of company in recent months (S)
724 SOLUTIONS IS ACQUIRING TWO SOFTWARE COMPANIES
Date: 31 March 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
724 Solutions Inc acquires ezlogin.com for about $115.6 million and YRLess Internet Corp for about $5.8 million in cash and stock (S)
CASCADE SAYS CHIEF IS CONSIDERING A LEVERAGED BUYOUT
Date: 31 March 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Cascade Corp says its president and chief executive, R C Warren, and others are considering taking company private in management-led leveraged buyout (S)
BAUSCH & LOMB PLANS TENDER OFFER FOR WESLEY JESSEN
Date: 01 April 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Bausch & Lomb Inc will make tender offer for all outstanding shares of Wesley Jessen VisionCare Inc, after the company rejects unsolicited $666 million buyout offer; Bausch & Lomb will offer Wesley Jessen shareholders $34 a share in cash; Bausch & Lomb wants Wesley Jessen to drop its proposed purchase of Ocular Sciences Inc, which would create large competitor for Bausch & Lomb (S)
Laser Maker to Cut Costs
Date: 01 April 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Summit Technology Inc will take first-quarter pretax restructuring charge of $3 million and eliminate 20 jobs (S)
Grey Wolf in Stock Sale
Date: 31 March 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Grey Wolf Inc will sell about $52 million in common stock to help it buy drilling equipment and maintain idle rigs (S)
OFFER FOR MANNESMANN UNIT
Date: 01 April 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Thyssen-Krupp AG, Germany's biggest steel company, offers as much as 8.75 billion euros ($8.4 billion) for industrial business of Mannesmann AG as it seeks to build up its auto-parts and engineering units; Mannesmann declines comment on bid (S)