All News, All the Time, Even if There Isn't Any
Date: 06 November 2000
By Peter Marks
Peter Marks
Media coverage of presidential campaign as it nears finish line discussed; photos (M)
2000. gada 6. novembris bija pirmdiena zem zvaigznes zīmes ♏. Tā bija 310 diena gadā. ASV prezidents bija William J. (Bill) Clinton.
Ja esat dzimis šajā dienā, jums ir 25 gadi. Jūsu pēdējā dzimšanas diena bija ceturtdiena, 2025. gada 6. novembris, pirms 215 dienām. Jūsu nākamā dzimšanas diena ir piektdiena, 2026. gada 6. novembris pēc 149 dienām. Jūs esat dzīvojis 9 346 dienas jeb aptuveni 224 316 stundas, vai aptuveni 13 459 017 minūtes vai aptuveni 807 541 020 sekundes.
Date: 06 November 2000
By Peter Marks
Peter Marks
Media coverage of presidential campaign as it nears finish line discussed; photos (M)
Date: 06 November 2000
By Richard L. Berke and Janet Elder
Richard Berke
New York Times/CBS News Poll finds Vice Pres Al Gore and Gov George W Bush remain ensnarled in one of closest presidential races in century; candidates are still struggling to lure tiny pool of undecided voters; among people likely to vote, Bush draws 46 percent of vote, Gore 41 percent, Ralph Nader 5 percent and Patrick J Buchanan 1 percent; even though Bush holds edge nationally, outcome hinges ultimately on state-by-state contest; chart (M)
Date: 07 November 2000
By Mark Landler
Mark Landler
Willy Wo-Lap Lam resigns as columnist of The South China Morning Post; says management will no longer tolerate his criticisms of Beijing; photo (M)
Date: 07 November 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Exfo Electro-Optical Engineering, Canadian maker of fiber optic testing equipment, acquires rival Burleigh Instruments, for $40 million in cash and $235 million in stock (S)
Date: 07 November 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Litton Industries hires Merrill Lynch & Co to advise it on sale of its military electronics business, which makes systems for electronic warfare and to navigate warships and aircraft (S)
Date: 07 November 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Brunswick Corp and K2 Inc terminates talks for K2 to buy Brunswick's outdoor-products businesses for $200 million (S)
Date: 07 November 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Avocent, supplier of equipment for managing multiple computer networks, acquires Equinox Systems for $57 million in cash (S)
Date: 07 November 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Leap Wireless International acquires 30 operating licenses covering seven million potential customers in five states from CenturyTel for $205 million (S)
Date: 07 November 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Rohm & Haas, specialty chemicals maker, and US Salt Holdings are discussing an alliance of their North American salt units that could lead to Rohm & Haas's selling of its Morton Salt business (S)
Date: 07 November 2000
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Italy formally requests payment of guarantee Blu SpA posted to take part in auction of five wireless phone licenses; Blu's abrupt withdrawal from auction left sale in chaos, yielding half what government had expected; Blue is controlled by Autostrade SpA of Italy and British Telecommunications (S)