On Language; The Non-Crash
Date: 23 November 1997
By William Safire
William Safire
William Safire On Language column reviews words chosen by various newspapers to describe steep decline in stock market without encouraging a panic (M)
El 23 de noviembre de 1997 fue un domingo bajo el signo estelar de ♐. Era el día 326 del año. El presidente de los Estados Unidos fue William J. (Bill) Clinton.
Si naciste en este día, tienes 28 años. Su último cumpleaños fue el domingo, 23 de noviembre de 2025, hace 204 días. Su próximo cumpleaños es el lunes, 23 de noviembre de 2026, en 160 días. Ha vivido durante 10.431 días, o aproximadamente 250.360 horas, o aproximadamente 15.021.628 minutos, o aproximadamente 901.297.680 segundos
Date: 23 November 1997
By William Safire
William Safire
William Safire On Language column reviews words chosen by various newspapers to describe steep decline in stock market without encouraging a panic (M)
Date: 24 November 1997
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Sonat Inc to buy Zilkha Energy Co for stock valued at $1.04 billion (S)
Date: 24 November 1997
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Paxson Communications Corp's planned television network adds another station, agreeing to purchase Shop at Home Inc's rights to acquire Knoxville, Tenn, station WPMC for $5 million (S)
Date: 23 November 1997
INTERNATIONAL 3-16 Pacific Rim Leaders Meet In a Humbler Mood Pacific Rim nations gathering in Canada do not have the swagger they showed at past meetings. Instead, President Clinton and most of his counterparts will be limping, wounded by global economic forces beyond their control and, in Mr. Clinton's case, undercut by domestic political defeats. On Friday, the financial turmoil that has been coursing through Asia claimed South Korea, the world's 11th-biggest economy. 1
Date: 24 November 1997
INTERNATIONAL A3-13 U.S. Says It Is Pressing Israeli Leader for Results The Clinton Administration is pressing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel to produce results during talks with the Palestinians scheduled for December, senior American officials said. A1 Fighting Kills Nine in Lebanon Mortar attacks by Lebanese guerrillas in southern Lebanon killed nine Lebanese civilians, including a 7-year-old girl, according to Israeli officials. Intense exchanges of artillery, mortar and rocket fire between the guerrillas and Israeli troops during a weekend of heavy fighting also left two Israeli soldiers slightly wounded. A10
Date: 24 November 1997
By Erik Ipsen, International Herald Tribune
Erik Ipsen
Bull markets have been known to shrug off bad news. But few have learned to thrive on it, until now.. On Friday, Wall Street rallied as South Korea called on the International Monetary Fund for an emergency cash infusion and as Yamaichi Securities Co., J
Date: 24 November 1997
Runaway carriage horse strikes and injures pedestrian Juliete Partida on sidewalk on Central Park South (S)
Date: 24 November 1997
Councilman Martin C Konkus of Point Pleasant, NJ, presided at three marriages when town's Mayor was otherwise occupied despite not havoing authority to do so (S)
Date: 24 November 1997
Fire officials are investigating fast-burning, three-alarm blaze in three buildings in downtown Elizabeth that left 12 people homeless; no serious injuries are reported (S)
Date: 24 November 1997
Oyster Creek nuclear power plant, third-oldest in country, is cited by Federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission for five violations of operating guidelines (S)