MSNBC.com Highlights Friday, December 29 -- Friday, January 5.Business & Entertainment Editors SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 28, 2000
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Special Features THE BUSH TRANSITION Friday, December 29 - MSNBC.com will have continuing coverage of President-Elect George W. Bush's transition to the White House. Also, take an interactive look at profiles of the key players on his team. YEAR-END COVERAGE: IN WITH THE NEW Sunday, December 31 - Review the year 2000 with an interactive look at MSNBC MSNBC Microsoft/National Broadcasting Company .com's Year in Pictures. Then, look ahead to 2001 with MSNBC.com and Newsweek. EMBASSY BOMBING TRIAL Wednesday, January 3 - MSNBC.com launches a slide show on the Kenya and Tanzania bombings as five defendants go on trial in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of for the 1998 bombings of the US embassies in Nairobi, Kenya and Dar Es Salaam Dar es Salaam Largest city (pop., 1995 est.: 1,747,000), capital, and major port of Tanzania. Founded in 1862 by the sultan of Zanzibar, it came under the German East Africa Co. in 1887. , Tanzania that killed at least 223 people. THE HOLY YEAR Friday, January 5 - In Vatican City, Pope John Paul II Pope John Paul II (Latin: Ioannes Paulus PP. II, Italian: Giovanni Paolo II, Polish: Jan Paweł II) born Karol Józef Wojtyła presides over celebrations marking the closure of the Holy Year. NBC's Stephen Weeke in Rome looks at what is next for the pontiff. Weekly Segments All Week: NEWSWEEK.MSNBC.COM - Newsweek magazine's online component features the cover story, Web exclusives as well as other weekly features and highlights exclusively available on the site. Weekdays Noon: 11:00 p.m. (ET) "Weekday NewsChat" - MSNBC's daily chat about the news events of the day. "The Week in Pictures" - Pictures of the week's most important news events from around the globe. Thursday, 6:00 p.m. (ET) "Health Chat" - Ask our guest expert your health questions. Thursday, 3:00 p.m. (ET) Napoli on the Net - Chat with MSNBC.com's Internet reporter Lisa Napoli about the latest in technology news. Co-Productions Friday, December 29: Today: How to Winterize win·ter·ize tr.v. win·ter·ized, win·ter·iz·ing, win·ter·iz·es To prepare or equip (an automobile or house, for example) for winter weather. win Your Home: Read this report on tips to keep your home warm during this cold season. Friday, December 29: Today: Taxes: View a guide to last minute tax tips for the year 2000. Friday, December 29: Dateline: Interactive Mystery: Eleven years ago, a young woman died a horrible death. Trying to explain her death would consume the tiny fishing village where she lived. Could you have gotten any closer to the truth? All week, viewers will have the chance to test a new detective skill each day on MSNBC.com. Then on January 5, a special interactive vote will allow viewers to decide which direction the investigation should follow. Friday, December 29: Dateline: Suicide cops: Check out this in-depth report about what happens when cops can't cope with their work related stress. Friday, December 29: Dateline: Forgotten Battle: During the Second World War, a savage battle was fought on North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. soil. It was a battle that historians say did not need to be fought and which neither army wanted. Correspondent John Larson went back to the Aleutian Islands to examine this tragedy and uncovered the tale of two valiant soldiers who were unlikely enemies and experienced the unimaginable. Read excerpts from the diary of one of the soldiers. Friday, December 29: Nightly News: The Home of the Brave: Read this article remembering the HST (1) See Hubble Space Telescope. (2) An earlier asymmetrical modem protocol from U.S. Robotics that included error control and compression and transmits from 4800 to 14400 bps in one direction and from 300 to 400 bps in the other. Rohna and WWII WWII abbr. World War II WWII World War Two medals that arrived 50 years late. Monday, January 1: Dateline: Bridging Medical Traditions: Dateline correspondent Margaret Larsen reports from Tibet about eastern medicines being used to treat western ills. Monday, January 1: Today: Forever Young: Check out the latest on New Year's resolutions for older Americans, resolving to get online, lose weight, and more. Tuesday, January 2: Today: Diamonds: Read about how to buy a diamond, including practical advice on what to look for, who to trust and how to protect your purchase. Wednesday, January 3: Today: Parenting: Check out this two part series on parental guilt, geared toward working parents with live email input and questions from Today's web audience. Sports Friday, December 29: College Football: MSNBCSports.com allows college football fans to test their bowl knowledge by matching athletes and teams with their respective accomplishments from recent bowl games. Friday, December 29: College Football: MSNBCSports.com columnist Mike Woods takes an in-depth look at the five surprise players to watch in next year's college football season, including expert analysis on each player. Friday, December 29: College Football: MSNBCSports.com takes an interactive look at Virginia Tech quarterback Michael Vick and how he ranks with the other elite quarterbacks in the nation by breaking down the sophomore's game. Friday, December 29: College Football: MSNBCSports.com offers an interactive break down of each and every bowl game offering strengths and weaknesses for each team. Friday, December 29: College Football: In Notre Dame Central, MSNBCSports.com contributor Rachel Bachman reports on the Fiesta Bowl and offers five key components in the match up between the Fighting Irish and Oregon State. Friday, December 29: NFL NFL abbr. National Football League NFL (US) n abbr (= National Football League) → Fußball-Nationalliga : MSNBCSports.com columnist Ron Borges takes an in-depth look at the New Orleans Saints Friday, December 29: NBA NBA abbr. 1. National Basketball Association 2. National Boxing Association NBA (US) n abbr (= National Basketball Association) → Basketball-Dachverband (= : MSNBCSports.com contributor and NBC NBC in full National Broadcasting Co. Major U.S. commercial broadcasting company. It was formed in 1926 by RCA Corp., General Electric Co. (GE), and Westinghouse and was the first U.S. company to operate a broadcast network. Analyst Bill Walton answers questions from the fans in his weekly mailbag section. Friday, December 29: Tennis: MSNBCSports.com contributors Bud Collins and Chris Evert preview the 2001 tennis season and offer predictions on the top 15 players in the men's and women's divisions. Saturday, December 30: College Football: MSNBCSports.com contributor John Rohde takes an in-depth look at the Orange Bowl match up between Oklahoma and Florida State. Living & Travel Friday, December 29: Weekend Guide: The best of arts and entertainment, shopping, travel and more. Friday, December 29: At the Movies: What's hot. What's not. This week's new reviews of " Shadow of the Vampire" and "The Claim." Sunday, December 31: 1,000 Years of Travel: Expedia.com's Richard Bangs reports on a thousand years of adventure travel. Sunday, December 31: Year in Review: MSNBC columnist Rudy Maxa riffs on the best and worst of the year in travel. Sunday, December 31: 2001 Travel: NBC "Today" show travel editor Peter Greenberg reports on new travel hot spots hot spots acute moist dermatitis. for 2001. Health Friday, December 29: Nutrition Notes: Cancer - Heredity or Environment? MSNBC.com's Karen Collins reports on new research that suggests that the lifestyle is the greatest influence on cancer. Choices about diet, smoking and exercise were estimated to account for 58 to 82 percent of cancers studied. Friday, December 29: Quiz: Test your knowledge of the week's medical news. Wednesday, January 3: Breaking Bioethics bioethics, in philosophy, a branch of ethics concerned with issues surrounding health care and the biological sciences. These issues include the morality of abortion, euthanasia, in vitro fertilization, and organ transplants (see transplantation, medical). : MSNBC.com's Glenn McGee writes about the latest issues in ethics and medicine. Thursday, January 4: Sexploration: MSNBC.com reports on the trials and tribulations of an e-mail romance. Friday, January 5: Quiz: Test your knowledge of the week's medical news. Friday, January 5: Nutrition Notes: MSNBC.com's Karen Collins reports on the latest news in nutrition. Opinions Friday, December 29: Off Our Backs off our backs (sometimes referred to by its initials, oob) is a radical feminist periodical published in Washington, D.C.. It has been published continuously since it was founded in February 1970, making it the longest-running feminist periodical currently : Consider how e-mail threatens to bury us with too much information. MIT MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology Computer Lab guru Michael Dertouzis writes that the computer revolution will not be complete until systems and software are designed to meet human needs. Friday, December 29: List of All Lists: MSNBC.com's Eric Alterman evaluates the best and worst performances by political candidates, best films, and worst moments of 2000. Friday, December 29: Undoing Plan Colombia: MSNBC.com's William Ratliff explores whether Colin Powell will knock sense into U.S. foreign policy regarding the ill-advised Clinton war against drugs. ABOUT MSNBC.COM MSNBC.com is the number one news site based on audience data tracked by the Internet measurement service Media Metrix(TM). 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