Central planning has been criticized by socialists who advocated decentralized mechanisms of economic coordination, including Leon Trotsky and Peter Kropotkin before the Austrian school critique, and later by Janos Kornai and Alec Nove.

In the 1980s, Alec Nove argued that even with the best computers, the calculations would take millions of years

* Nove, Alec.

Another form of market socialism was promoted by critics of central planning and general equilibrium theory, the most notable economists being Alec Nove and Janos Kornai.

* Alec Nove ( 1983 ).

* Nove, Alec.

In the 1970s and 1980s a debate between Ernest Mandel, Alec Nove and Diane Elson focussed on the respective weight of plan, market and worker or community control in socialist economics.

* Alec Nove ( 1986 ).

* Alec Nove ( 1986 ).

Other socialist theorists ( like Alec Nove ) are pluralist theorists, believing that the economy functions best if there is a variety of different systems for producing / distributing different kinds of products and services, using a variety of property forms.

Bet Lynch married Alec Gilroy in 1987 and the marriages of Ivy Tilsley and Don Brennan, and Derek Wilton and Mavis Riley took place in 1988.

* 1987 – Alec Martinez, Canadian ice hockey player

He went bankrupt in 1987 after skeptics James Randi and Alexander ( Alec ) Jason exposed his method of receiving information about revival attendees from his wife via an in-ear receiver.

The novel was made into a film Maurice ( 1987 ), directed by James Ivory and starring James Wilby as Maurice, Hugh Grant as Clive and Rupert Graves as Alec.

They had twelve children, six boys and six girls: Oliver William Foster ( 1878 – 1955 ), Francis Brodie ( 1880 – 1967 ), Alec ( 1881 – 1938 ), Lionel ( 1883 – 1948 ), Noel ( 1885 – 1962 ), Violet ( 1888 – 1924 ), Raymond ( 1889 – 1915 ), Honor ( 1891 – 1979 ), Lorna ( 1892 – 1987 ), Norah ( 1894 – 1990 ), Barbara ( 1896 – 1983 ), and Rosalynde ( 1896 – 1983 ).

The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory ( 1987 ) is a made-for-TV film starring Brian Keith as Davy Crockett, James Arness as James Bowie, Alec Baldwin as Col. Travis, Raul Julia as Santa Anna, and a single scene cameo by Lorne Greene as Sam Houston.

It was based on George Alec Effinger's 1987 novel When Gravity Fails.

His first major comedy role was in The Lavender Hill Mob ( 1951 ): with Alfie Bass he made up the bullion robbery gang headed by Alec Guinness and Stanley Holloway.

* Alec M. Pridgeon, Rodolfo Solano and Mark W. Chase-Phylogenetic relationships in Pleurothallidinae ( Orchidaceae ): combined evidence from nuclear and plastid DNA sequences ; American Journal of Botany.

* 2002 ( 16 May ): Death of Australia's last ANZAC, Tasmania's Alec Campbell, aged 103.

Alec Kirkbride, the British ambassador in Amman, wrote of Nuri's reaction to the Jordanian's initially polite refusal to allow a convoy of expelled Jews to traverse Jordan into Israel ( which had just become a state ):

* Alec Alan Grant ( Lab ): Lewisham 1964 – 1967 and 1970 – 1973

In particular, Alec Nove's feasible socialism proposed a mixed economy consisting of state-run enterprises, autonomous publicly-owned firms, cooperatives, and small-scale private enterprise operating in an economy consisting of both markets and indirect macroeconomic planning.

Billy whispers to Alec, " don't let her go ," motioning to Leslie.

* Alec Gilmore, " Thomas Helwys ' plea for religious liberty in the 17th century provided a sound foundation for other kinds of freedom ," The Guardian, 20 May 2006

In 1993, Bridge was the subject of a long article, " The Confession ," by Alec Wilkinson, published in the October 4, 1993 issue of The New Yorker.

The same melody had earlier ( 1946 ) been used for a song credited to William Engvick, Bert Reisfeld and Alec Wilder entitled " Spring Magic ," which was recorded by Charlie Spivak and his Orchestra.

" I thought we had the champion sticker in Alec Bannerman ," said the wag, " but you've fairly won the belt.

Bamford also claims that the CIA's Alec Station ( a unit assigned to bin Laden ) knew that al-Mihdhar was planning to come to New York as far back as January 2000.

Obi-Wan Kenobi is first introduced in Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope ( 1977 ), where he is played by Alec Guinness and is first seen rescuing Luke Skywalker ( Mark Hamill ) from a group of Tusken Raiders.

The play had its first English production in 1946 at the New Theatre in London with Ralph Richardson as Inspector Goole, Harry Andrews as Gerald Croft, Margaret Leighton as Sheila Birling, Julian Mitchell as Arthur Birling, Marian Spencer as Sybil Birling and Alec Guinness as Eric Birling.

During the 2011 draft, the Jazz had two lottery picks ( one acquired in the trade that sent Williams to the New Jersey Nets ), and used them on Enes Kanter and Alec Burks.

She married writer George Alec Effinger and moved to New Orleans in 1976.

For the First Test against New Zealand Snow was told by the chairman of the selectors Alec Bedser that he was dropped so that they could watch Alan Ward in a Test match, but Illingworth rang in the middle of the Essex vs Sussex match to tell Snow straight that he was dropped for disobeying his orders in the Test.

In 1990, Leigh made a significant career breakthrough when she was voted the year's Best Supporting Actress by both the New York Film Critics Circle and the Boston Society of Film Critics for her portrayals of two very different prostitutes: the tough streetwalker Tralala who submits to a brutal gang rape in Last Exit to Brooklyn, and Susie, a teenage prostitute who falls in love with ex-con Alec Baldwin in Miami Blues.

Barbara ( Geena Davis ) and Adam Maitland ( Alec Baldwin ) decide to spend their vacation decorating their idyllic New England country home.

Bay Ridge is represented in the New York State Senate by Republican Marty Golden, and New York State Assembly by Republican Nicole Malliotakis and Democrat Alec Brook-Krasny.

Members of the CPNZ national leadership who continued to uphold the line of the post-Mao Chinese Communist Party, including Vic Wilcox, Alec Ostler and Don Ross were expelled and formed the Preparatory Committee for the Formation of the Communist Party of New Zealand ( Marxist-Leninist ).

The album was produced by John Alec who came from New York to work on the band's fifth studio album.

* Rick Burkhardt, Alec Duffy and Dave Malloy created an Obie award-winning theatrical adaptation of the cycle, Three Pianos, which played at the Ontological-Hysteric Theater and New York Theater Workshop in 2010 and the American Repertory Theater in 2011.

Tall Dwarfs are a New Zealand rock band formed in 1981 by Chris Knox and Alec Bathgate who, through their do-it-yourself ethic, helped pioneer the lo-fi style of rock music.

* Alec Neill ( born 1950 ), New Zealand politician

Born in New York City and raised on Long Island, she moved to Los Angeles when her father, Alec Alexander, an agent who handled at that point such notables as Frank Gorshin and Sal Mineo, decided to make the switch from the east to the west coast.

* Alec Stevens, artist on The Sandman, illustrator for The New York Times Book Review and The New Yorker magazine

In 2006, Alec Brook-Krasny was elected for the 46th District of the New York State Assembly, the first elected Soviet-born Jewish politician from Brighton Beach.

Bright plays the Volturi vampire Alec, twin brother to Jane who is played by Dakota Fanning, in the Twilight films New Moon ( 2009 ), Eclipse ( 2010 ), Breaking Dawn part 1 ( 2011 ), and Breaking Dawn, Part II.

* Coulson, D and Campbell, Alec ( 2001 ) African Rock Art: Paintings and Engravings on Stone New York, Harry N Abrams.

* Alec Baldwin, actor, was a busboy at Studio 54, a New York City disco.

The McLaren team was considered very " multi national " for the times and consisted of team owner and leader Bruce McLaren, fellow New Zealander Chris Amon and another " Kiwi " and the 1967 Formula One World Champion, Denny Hulme, Team Manager Teddy Mayer, Mechanics Tyler Alexander, Gary Knutson, Lee Muir, George Bolthoff, Frank Zimmerman, Tom Anderson, Alan Anderson, David Dunlap, Leo Beattie, Donny Ray Everett, and Haig Altoonian ( all from the USA ), Don Beresford, Alec Greaves, Vince Higgins, and Roger Bailey ( UK ), Tony Attard ( Au ), Cary Taylor, Jimmy Stone, Chris Charles, Colin Beanland, Alan McCall and Alistair Caldwell ( NZ ).

Anthony Alexander Alam, also known as Alec Alam, ( 23 January 1896 – 9 August 1983 ) was one of the longest-serving members of the New South Wales Legislative Council, and a prominent member of the Lebanese community.