There is also fabulous, sculptural gold jewellery from Colombia and Panama and vivid red woven and embroidered Peruvian fabric from the start of the first millennium.
Progress is most advanced in Sauri, the first Millennium village.
The Produce Palace, a retailer in Michigan, brought the first millennium-bug case to court earlier this year, suing the makers of its sales terminals because the terminals cannot handle credit cards that expire after 1999.
The first Millennium Ecosystem Assessment report, released in March, warned that approximately 60 percent of the ecosystem supporting life on Earth was being degraded or used unsustainably and that the consequences of degradation could grow significantly worse in the next half century.
Given the relative paucity of sources, her account of the first Christian millennium is bare-boned by comparison, concentrating on theology and imperial history.
The election of the first non-European Pope for more than a millennium- and the first from Latin America, home to 40% of the world's Catholics - reveals in the cardinals who elected him an awareness of the size and importance of the flock outside Europe.
England's new breed arrives in Cardiff hoping for their first win at the Millennium Stadium since 2003.
Many people are planning vacations on remote islands where the millennium hits first.
Analysis conducted by the KOF Institute, a Zurich-based consultancy, shows that the share of world population that forms the international market has grown from about 15-20% in the 1970s and 1980s to 95% in the first decade of the Millennium.
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The first decade of the new millennium has been a huge disappointment to many Americans.
And for the first years of the new millennium the NSPCC has set itself the most ambitious target yet.
In the first decade of the new millennium, the trends reversed again.
More to the point, dollar weakness has historically been a worldwide inflationary event, the first decade of the new millennium being no exception.
Once Lockheed integrated its various legacy cultures, it became the dominant player in the defense sector during the first decade of the new millennium.
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Most said they were planning to dance through the night to greet the first dawn of the new millennium - just to confirm if really had arrived.
Elected April 19, 2005, after one of the shortest conclaves in history, Benedict was, at 78, the oldest pope elected in 275 years and the first German in nearly a millennium.
Each of these acquisitions brought it new military aircraft and space lines that ultimately made it the main rival to Lockheed Martin for Pentagon business in the first decade of the new millennium.
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Organized 11 years after MINEPS II, MINEPS III (Punta del Este, Uruguay, 1999) showed itself to be vital for gauging the progress made, cataloguing the difficulties and constraints encountered and setting new aims, especially for the first decade of the third millennium.
Wolves midfielder David Edwards opened the scoring at Cardiff's Millennium Stadium with his first international strike.
" Kim Kardashian is emblematic of the shallowness of American culture in the first two decades of the new millennium, " read her official biography.
The capital's buoyant property market meant that anyone who got on the housing ladder would see their home become a valuable investment during the first 10 years of the new millennium.
In his first game in charge at the Millennium Stadium, Wales showed flashes of their ability, but an error-strewn performance meant they led the Scots by just 17-15 after 60 minutes.
The regions refused and insisted they would release their players after the final round of EDF Energy Cup pool games leaving just five days for Gatland to prepare his side before the Springboks visit the Millennium Stadium for the first autumn international.
Stig Larsson, author of the Millennium trilogy, became the first writer to sell 1 million e-books in 2010.
The first event will be held at the Millennium Stadium on Wednesday, 25 July when it hosts women's football.
Amazon is the first shining ray of the new commercial millennium -- a pure Web play, fleeting as a shooting star, unburdened by any legacy baggage at all.
On the day of the election itself, you can discover who will win the race in the first Westminster by-election of the new millennium.
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