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Q155223: Encarta 96: Contents of the July 1996 Yearbook Update

Article: Q155223
Product(s): Microsoft Home Multimedia Titles
Version(s): WINDOWS:; :1996 edition
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Last Modified: 24-MAY-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Encarta 96 Encyclopedia for Windows 
- Microsoft Encarta 96 Encyclopedia for Macintosh 
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SUMMARY
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This article lists the features and articles that are included in the July 1996
yearbook update for the Encarta Encyclopedia.

MORE INFORMATION
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The following articles are added to the Encarta Encyclopedia when you integrate
the July 1996 yearbook update file:

Feature: Microcredit: A Remedy for Women's Poverty in Developing Countries

Afghanistan: Former Prime Minister Rejoins Government

AIDS: HIV Can Be Spread by Oral Sex, Study Suggests

Alaska Forest Fire Hits Populated Area

Archaeologists Uncover First European Site in North America

Arizona Governor Symington Charged with Fraud, False Financial Statements

Art: Lost Canova Statue on the Auction Block

Bangladesh: Election Transfers Power to Awami League

Basketball: Chicago Claims Fourth NBA Title in Six Years

Biography: H. D. Deve Gowda, India's New Prime Minister

China and U.S. Reach Trade Agreement, Avert Sanctions

China: Iodine Deficiency Disorder Threatens Millions

Civil Rights: Clinton Denounces Black Church Bombings

Colombia: President Samper Absolved

Communications Decency Act Halted by Three-Judge Panel in Philadelphia

Crime: Montana Freemen Surrender Peacefully After 81-Day Standoff

Czech Republic: Ruling Party Loses Majority in Election

Dominican Republic Elects a New President

Drought Prostrates Portions of Southwestern United States and Mexico

Electric Cars: Big Auto Makers Poised to Introduce Zero Emission Cars

Gabon Formally Withdraws from OPEC

Gap Between Rich and Poor Widens

Golf: Sorenstam, Jones Win U.S. Open Titles

Great Britain: European Union Agrees to Phased Lifting of Ban on British Beef

Greece: Former Prime Minister Andreas Papandreou Dies at Age 77

Hockey: Colorado Wins Stanley Cup in Team's First Year

Horse Racing: Editor's Note Takes the Belmont Stakes

Iceland: Former Leftist Politician Wins Presidency

Immigration: Woman Fleeing Genital Mutilation Granted U.S. Asylum

Jazz Singer Ella Fitzgerald Dies at Age 78

June Disasters

Liberia: International Pressure Forces Peace in Monrovia

Medicare: Hospital Insurance Trust Fund to Be Depleted by 2001

Middle East: Arab League Summit Addresses Peace Process

NATO: Alliance Members Agree to European-Only Operations

North Korea: United Nations Launches Food Aid Appeal

Northern Ireland: Peace Talks Begin Without Sinn Fein

Olympic Games: Records and Redemption at U.S. Track and Field Trials

Papua New Guinea: Mining Company Settles Suit with Residents

Race Relations: Tulsa Remembers Race Riot

Religion: Breakaway Catholic Sect Ordains Women

Russia: Yeltsin Wins Decided Victory Over Communist Foe in Runoff Election

Saudi Arabia: Huge Blast Kills 19 U.S. Soldiers

Soccer: Germany Wins European Championship

Space Exploration: Ariane 5 Rocket Destroyed on Inaugural Flight

Tennis: Kafelnikov, Graf Take French Open Titles

Theater: 1996 Tony Awards Bring Change, Controversy

Ukraine Ships Last Nuclear Warheads to Russia

United States Senate: Trent Lott Named Majority Leader

Women's Rights: Supreme Court Refutes Military School's All-Male Policy

Youth Deaths: Fewer Dying from Accidents, More from Violence

Additional query words: 1996 multi media multimedia multi-media mmtitles kbmm yearbook builder

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Technology        : kbHWMAC kbOSMAC kbHomeProdSearch kbHomeMMsearch kbEncartaSearch kbEncartaEncycSearch kbEncartaEnCyc1996 kbEncartaEnCyc1996Mac
Version           : WINDOWS:; :1996 edition

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