Il 14 marzo 1999 era una domenica sotto il segno zodiacale del ♓. Era il 72 ° giorno dell'anno. Il presidente degli Stati Uniti era William J. (Bill) Clinton.
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Date: 15 March 1999
By Bill Carter
Bill Carter
Boston news media assail 60 Minutes over March 7 report questioning aspects of case against of Louise Woodward, young British convicted of kiling an infant in her charge; CBS stands by report; photo (M)
Date: 14 March 1999
By James Polk
James Polk
James Polk reviews book Evening News by Marly Swick (S)
Date: 15 March 1999
By Matthew J. Rosenberg
Matthew Rosenberg
Ruth Shalit, who lost her job as associate editor at The New Republic after accusations of plagiarism, is now working at Mad Dogs and Englishmen, advertising agency in New York; photo (S)
Date: 14 March 1999
By Marina Lakhman
Marina Lakhman
Article details dramatic turnaround of Dewitt Clinton High School, Bronx, which was recently ranked by US News and World Report as one of 96 outstanding American high schools; student population is 57 percent Hispanic, 34 percent black, 6 percent Asian and 2 percent white; photos; graphs (M)
Date: 15 March 1999
By Jim Yardley With Garry Pierre-Pierre
Jim With
Murder of young white woman was treated far differently than murder in same Brooklyn police precinct of young black immigrant man; Amy Watkins's death got wide attention, while Marvin Watson's did not; Robert McCire of John Jay College says Watkins murder grabbed attention because it evoked image of woman brutally attacked on dark street, and made many people feel more vulnerable; says death of Watson, poor black immigrant living in projects, did not appeal to public sympathy; there was wide media coverage of Watkins murder, while Watson's murder did not make newspapers; Mayor Rudolph W Giuliani reassured public after Watkins murder, and more than two dozen investigators are assigned to case, which remains unsolved; there were witnesses to Watson's murder, and police handled case as ordinary homicide and made arrest month later; photos (M)
Date: 15 March 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
French Government says larger investors will not be able to buy more than 10 percent of Credit Lyonnais SA, quashing speculation that Credit Agricole will buy most of bank; 'core' investors wil own less than a third of bank after sale in April or May, and Governemnt plans to sell an additional 50 percent in an initial public offering by June; employees will also be able to buy 3 percent to 5 percent (S)
Date: 15 March 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
General Electric Co's chairman and chief executive, John Welch Jr, takes home $56.6 million in 1998, including $10.1 million in salary and bonus, during a year in when GE stock rose 39 percent; receives $46.5 million, before taxes, by exercising options and stock-appreciation rights awarded in 1991 and 1992 (S)
Date: 15 March 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Talks between Gucci Group NV and LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton are moving closer to ending monthlong battle about LVMH's influence over Gucci (S)
Date: 15 March 1999
INTERNATIONAL A3-13 More Kosovo Talks Set, But With Little Optimism The second round of Kosovo peace talks was set for a desultory start in Paris today with few in the Clinton Administration predicting success. Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright, who invested substantial personal capital in the talks last month, only to see them end in virtual collapse, had no plans to attend, her aides said. A1
Date: 14 March 1999
INTERNATIONAL 3-17 NATO Attempts to Ease Past Tensions With Russia NATO is seeking to reassure Russia about its enlargement, in time for the celebration of its 50th anniversary. Russia still hopes to blunt any military advantage the alliance derives from admitting Poland, the Czech Republic and Hungary and to discourage the inclusion of other former Soviet bloc nations in the future. 1