that it presents at the fees r.e.m. fungus continues to be contained in the black watch out of area on $432.00 acres 6 banana plantations are affected by national. colombia has declared a national emergency and the country's agricultural institute has launched a nationwide effort to increase on a 3 controls to contain it the arrival of the fungus in latin america the world's largest exporter of bananas is a major threat. colombia's one of the world's leading but on exporters after ecuador costa rica hung jury us panama and guatemala. most of the banana sold in western supermarkets are of the cavendish variety which have traditionally produced a solid gildea under easy to transport as a result they've become somewhat of an export sensation. but because of mass culture of a sheen of this one kind of phenomena many foundations lack genetic diversity diminishing the chances of a strain that is resistant to the disease that has led many farmers to fear for their livelihoods in colombia alone banana plantations occupies some

eve 1999 going into y2k seeing no doubt on mtv playing "it's the end of the world as we know it" by r.e.mnd of the world as we know it ♪ ♪ it's the end of the world as we know it ♪ ♪ i feel fine it was a very appropriately apocalyptic song for what turned out to be a very apocalyptic decade. >> happy new year! >> so we wake up, it's 2000, we're all alive, and we're still in the middle of teen pop mania. ♪ don't want to hear you ♪ ain't nothing but a heartache ♪ >> boy bands were selling so many albums. ♪ every little thing you do ♪ never seems enough for you >> this is the biggest year in pop music history in terms of sales. britney spears selling 1.3 million copies of "oops i did it again." in the first week. ♪ oops i did it again ♪ i played with your heart ♪ got lost in the game ♪ oh baby baby >> everybody's falling in love with boy bands and girl groups. but then justin timberlake leaves nsync. ♪ i want to rock your body ♪ >> with his debut album j.t. established what his sound would be and it's instantly appealing to a pop audience and also an r&b audience. ♪ now it's your turn ♪ cry

college rock, like r.e.m., was something new entirely. ♪ follow me, yeah follow me ♪ got my spine i'vething about the '80s. everyone thinks it's about crazy haircuts, lots of makeup, insane clothes, and it was. but the thing about this music that lasts is that their songs were so good. ♪ >> you can go back and listen to those records, from the engineering to the musicianship to the writing and to the performance of it. it surpasses most music. >> everybody had a story, and they wanted to tell it. the artists that were coming through the tv and into your lives. ♪ everybody wants to rule the world ♪ >> i'll say that the music of the '80s is more effective than what came to us in the '60s simply because all of us were included this time. no decade was more effective in dance music, in politics, in different genres than the '80s. there will never, ever be another decade like it, ever. ♪ everybody wants to rule the world ♪ ♪ there's a room where the light won't find you ♪ ♪ holding hands while the walls come tumbling down ♪ ♪ when they do i'll be right behind you ♪ ♪ so glad we've almost ma