DOCUMENT:Q155168 24-MAY-2001 [homemm] TITLE :Encarta 96: Contents of the May 1996 Yearbook Update PRODUCT :Microsoft Home Multimedia Titles PROD/VER:WINDOWS:; :1996 edition OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS: ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Encarta 96 Encyclopedia for Windows - Microsoft Encarta 96 Encyclopedia for Macintosh ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY ======= This article lists the features and articles that are included in the May 1996 yearbook update for the Encarta Encyclopedia. MORE INFORMATION ================ The following articles are added to the Encarta Encyclopedia when you integrate the May 1996 yearbook update file: Feature: The Internet: Promise and Peril in Cyberspace African Continent Declared a Nuclear Weapons-Free Zone Agriculture: New Law Removes Farming Restrictions, Price Supports American Literature: Newly Discovered Stories by Ralph Ellison Published April Disasters Asia: United States and Japan Reaffirm Security Treaty Basketball: Regular Season Ends as Bulls Shatter Record Birth Defects: New Studies Find Links to Obesity, Smoking Buckyballs: Carbon Molecules May Have Survived Meteorite's Crash on Earth Cancer Drugs: FDA to Step Up Approval Process Carl Stokes, Former Mayor of Cleveland, Dies at 68 Chechen Leader Killed by Russian Rocket Chernobyl': Experts Assess the Damage Ten Years Later Civil Rights: Federal Officials Investigate Police Beating in California Court Rulings Overturn Bans on Assisted Suicide Crime: Investigation Leads to Unabomber Suspect Ecology: Colorado River Ecosystem Gets Boost from Controlled Flooding Egypt: Militants Attack Greek Tourists Environment: Mysterious Manatee Die-Off in Florida Called Worst Ever Geology: Alpine Slab Provides Rare Glimpse into Earth's Interior Golf: Faldo Wins Third Masters as Norman Collapses Great Britain: Another Royal Divorce Hockey: Detroit Red Wings Post NHL Wins Record Humorist Erma Bombeck Dies Italy: Historic Election Returns Leftist Parties to Power Japan: Merger Creates World's Largest Bank Korea: Border Tension Provides Leverage to South's Ruling Party Lebanon: Israel Lashes Out at Hizballah Guerrillas Liberia: Fighting Erupts Between Government and Militias Obesity: FDA Approves Controversial New Drug Ontario Public Workers End Five-Week Strike Palestine Liberation Organization Amends Charter Paraguay: Coup Crisis Strengthens Democracy Poland: Prosecutors Drop Spy Case Against Former Premier Pulitzer Prizes Awarded Russia and Belarus Sign Treaty to Form New Union Saudi Arabia Arrests Suspects in November 1995 Bombing Soccer: Professional League Kicks Off First Season States' Rights: Supreme Court Broadens Immunity to Federal Lawsuits Supreme Court: Jury's Role in Patent-Infringement Suits Curtailed Telecommunications: Regional Bells Pair Up Ulcer: New Drug Combination Offers Cure United States Commerce Secretary Ron Brown Dies in Plane Crash United States Enacts Law to Combat Terrorism United States Fiscal Budget Finally Completed United States Government: Limited Line-Item Veto Approved Additional query words: 1996 multi media multimedia multi-media mmtitles kbmm yearbook builder ====================================================================== Keywords : Technology : kbHWMAC kbOSMAC kbHomeProdSearch kbHomeMMsearch kbEncartaSearch kbEncartaEncycSearch kbEncartaEnCyc1996 kbEncartaEnCyc1996Mac Version : WINDOWS:; :1996 edition ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2001.