The Evening Standard (London, England) back issues from March 2000:
Boy Finds World's oldest Dinosaur Fossils!(Madagascar)(Brief Article)
Mar 01, 2000; ... Scientists from the Field Museum in Chicago, Illinois, have unearthed what appear to be the oldest dinosaur fossils ever found. The fossilized remains -- jaw bones from two new plant-eating dinosaurs -- date from the middle to late Triassic Period, 225 to 230 million years ago. ...
Mystery Flashes on the Moon Are Real!(Brief Article)
Mar 01, 2000 ... For more than a century, people looking through telescopes have reported seeing curious colored clouds and flickering flashes on the Moon. These fleeting apparitions, called "lunar transient phenomena" (LTP), have eluded explanation. In fact, until recently, few astronomers believed in ...
Smash Hit on the Moon Comes Up Dry.(Brief Article)
Mar 01, 2000 ... In other Moon-related items, the public has been eagerly awaiting news from NASA about the July 31 Lunar Prospector spacecraft's crash into the Moon. Did astronomers monitoring the crash see a cloud of dust and water vapor rise from the floor of the crater it impacted (see Science Scoops, ...
HOLLYWOOD LANDS ON MARS.(true-to-science movie "Mission to Mars")(Brief Article)
Mar 01, 2000; ... Ask any rocket scientist. When humans first trek to the distant shores of the Red Planet, they'll be in for a long haul. Experts foresee getting to Mars, exploring the planet, then returning to Earth, as a three-year voyage! There is a short cut, however. But you may have to ...
"The Agony of de-Feet:".(Mars mission problem caused by two teams using difference units of measurements)(Brief Article)
Mar 01, 2000 ... Wow, this is a remarkable scoop! How many times have you heard people arguing over whether we in the United States should convert to the metric system? Why, even in this magazine we sometimes give you measurements in both, although we prefer to use the metric system. What's the big deal, ...
The Stock Market Goes Techno.
Mar 01, 2000; ... Warm up your computer, plug in your modem, poise your fingers over the keyboard, and get ready to cruise into the changing world of the stock market. You are the investor, and the Internet is your one-stop shop for all the research, trading information, and market updates you'll ever need ....
STOCK MARKET 101.(Brief Article)
Mar 01, 2000; ... NEWS FLASH! Geologists working for American Nickel Corporation (ANC) are going to take their first core soil samples from the northern tip of Newfoundland. Preliminary findings suggest that there is a huge nickel deposit in this region, and brokers speculate that the price of ...
Beneath the Buttonwood Tree: A History of the New York Stock Exchange.
Mar 01, 2000; ... For a moment, forget about the Wall Street of today, the financial center of the world, with its skyscrapers, computers, and satellite links. Imagine instead a new New York -- a busy center of trade in a soon-to-be fledgling nation. "Wall Street" then was a dirt road. Its name referred to ...
JARGON Along Wall Street.(Brief Article)
Mar 01, 2000; ... In New York City's financial district, detective Ernest Money overhears details of a crime. Or does he? The stock market's specialized use of terms -- Wall Street jargon -- may be misleading. Use the words in red on the next page to complete Ernest Money's story. The stock market meanings ...
FORECASTING THE MARKET: IN THE RESEARCH OR IN THE STARS?
Mar 01, 2000; ... WHAT WERE YOU THINKING? FOUR YEARS AGO, Mom forced you to clean your room, and when you were done, you ended up with a box full of Pez dispensers and a box full of Pogs that you just couldn't part with. You thought, that is. When Mom insisted that you throw at least one of the ...
Kids Complete in the Stock Market ... & WIN!
Mar 01, 2000; ... Can you turn play money into real money? Last spring, 10th-graders Colleen Zophy, Cassi Fox, and Brienne Neuman made stock "investments" that doubled $100,000 in play money. Their team, "The Gunsmokers," placed first in the CNBC Student Stock Tournament Sponsored by Lincoln Financial ...
Can You Pick The Winners?(stock market investments)(Brief Article)
Mar 01, 2000; ... Here's a challenge. Pit your stock-picking skills against those of other ODESSEY readers. Enter alone or with up to three friends! You Need: <Pre> 6 folders with pockets Newspaper stock listings Graph paper Notebook paper Pencils and colored markers </Pre> ...
YOU Can Spend, Invest, or Save with On-Line "Cyber Cash" Web Sites.(Brief Article)
Mar 01, 2000; ... If you're like most kids, when Grandma or Grandpa or maybe even Uncle Joe or Aunt Martha gives you some money for your birthday or the holidays, you just can't wait to spend it! But now that you know something about investing, all that can change. Here are some Web sites where ...
When the Wall (Street) Comes Tumbling Down.
Mar 01, 2000; ... Ever have a day when you feel like you're on top of the world? Everything is going your way? Then something unexpected happens, and your life is suddenly turned upside down? Well, playing the stock market can be like that. Actually, it's more like trying to defy gravity: Once ...
The Sweet Taste of SUCCESS.(students invest in lollipop business)(Brief Article)
Mar 01, 2000; ... Do you like lollipops? Would you buy stock in them? According to a recent survey by the Kaufmann enter for Entrepreneurial Leadership, nearly seven out of 10 teens want to control their own destinies by running their own businesses. However, the study also found that ...
Watch Those Planets This Month!
Mar 01, 2000; ... The monthly All-Sky Chart depicts the sky (minus the Moon) as it appears at 7:00 p.m. (your local time) on March 15. Usefull all month, the chart (except for planet positions) is also accurate for 8:00 p.m. on March 1 and 6:00 p.m. on March 30. This month ushers in the Full Sap ...
A PEARL in PERIL.(gravity)(Brief Article)
Mar 01, 2000; ... You're taking a tour of the New York Stock Exchange in the heart of the Big Apple's financial district. Ahhh ... you're really here on Wall Street. Suddenly, a woman comes up to you, opens your hand, and puts a magnificent pearl in it. She smiles, hands you a smooth, cylindrical ...
The Real Beakman.(Paul Zaloom)(Brief Article)(Interview)
Mar 01, 2000; ... I was a little nervous as I approached the set with all the props. A guide led me into a dark corner next to the stage. Would I suddenly be face to face with the goofy scientist, trademark hair standing up in electrical socket style? And then, suddenly ... there he was ... a pleasant, ...
Hostile Takeover.(non-indigenous species threaten planet)(Brief Article)
Mar 01, 2000 ... An ecological explosion is quietly threatening our planet. Thousands of alien species -- microbes, plants, and animals -- are taking over regions of North America and Hawaii, wiping out former residents. The invaders, sometimes called non-indigenous species, have helped add 315 ...
Of Bulls ... and Bears!(origin of use of terms "bulls" and "bears" to described stock market investors)(Brief Article)
Mar 01, 2000; ... Probably no one was surprised when artist William Beard put bulls and bears in his 1879 painting of the New York Stock Exchange. Bulls and bears have been used to describe investors and the market for at least two hundred years. Have you ever wondered where the ball and bear of "bull ...
So hard to keep watch ; ' The blunt truth was that these people had obviously been attacked for their ostentatious wealth, not their marginal celebrity '
Mar 01, 2000;
Bags of style DESIGN NEWS
Mar 01, 2000;
Battersea powerless Roofless and derelict, London's landmark power station is in a sorry state. But at last plans for its redevelopment may be coming to fruition
Mar 01, 2000;
All manor of things for Britney HOMES & PROPERTY
Mar 01, 2000
TOO YOUNG TO BE PUNISHED Boy, 6, beyond law for gun killing of US schoolgirl
Mar 01, 2000;
737 pilot dazzled by laser on the Wheel
Mar 01, 2000;
Putney shock HOMES & PROPERTY
Mar 01, 2000;
Appleford-off-Thames homes & property
Mar 01, 2000;
Martine's former flat up for sale HOMES & PROPERTY
Mar 01, 2000
Britain sends in 5 flood helicopters
Mar 01, 2000;
Tempers flare over a night for Teresa
Mar 01, 2000
Ken keeps up pressure
Mar 01, 2000
Brown to demand answers over cash machine charges
Mar 01, 2000;
Huge win gives Bush campaign boost
Mar 01, 2000;
Gothic grandeur HOMES & PROPERTY
Mar 01, 2000;
HOMES & PROPERTY
Mar 01, 2000
'Why I called Blair a liar over NHS claims'
Mar 01, 2000;
Grilling for ITV over 1m fall in news viewers
Mar 01, 2000;
Boy and girl injured by lightning strike in park
Mar 01, 2000
New battle to reduce teenage pregnancies
Mar 01, 2000
'4 months of rail pain' in Euston revamp scheme
Mar 01, 2000
Train union leaders to decide on 24 hour strikes
Mar 01, 2000
Dior's initial issue is one of cash not class
Mar 01, 2000;
Westminster collects 101m in parking fees
Mar 01, 2000;
Row hits Sir Elton's Aida
Mar 01, 2000;
'Super heads' to take over failing schools
Mar 01, 2000;
Night the knives were out but only for dinner
Mar 01, 2000;
Lottery licence fight gives shopkeepers a terminal fear
Mar 01, 2000;
'WE NEED THE LOTTERY, IT'S BEEN GOOD FOR US'
Mar 01, 2000;
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Mar 01, 2000;
it's a filthy job..but someone's got to do it
Mar 01, 2000;
Dance of death loses its sting
Mar 01, 2000;
Dobson camp aims to hit Ken with the Left
Mar 01, 2000;
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Mar 01, 2000;
Violence on Tube rises as police face manpower crisis
Mar 01, 2000;
Er, sorry, a lot of us got it wrong
Mar 01, 2000;
Child murder
Mar 01, 2000
One truly amazing day
Mar 01, 2000;
MP demands cover-up for sex magazines on sale at Tube
Mar 01, 2000;
'We went to get back our babies but the orphanage had given them away' If you have the money, you can buy a baby of your choice from one of Romania's so-called orphanages
Mar 01, 2000;
the winding road to a clockwork orange This month, for the first time in 28 years, audiences will be able to see the Stanley Kubrick film that so outraged British society in 1972. charts the history of A Clockwork Orange, from its stormy release, reception, critical acclaim and ultimate withdrawal two years later
Mar 01, 2000;
enter the danger zone
Mar 01, 2000;
enter the danger zone
Mar 01, 2000;
Lastminute and the old-time success factors P&D pointer
Mar 01, 2000;
Whitecroft cash move raises pension fears
Mar 01, 2000;