At the 1984 Republican National Convention, Kemp, along with allies such as Gingrich and Lott, added a plank to the party platform that put President Reagan on record as ruling out tax increases.

In 1984, the Supreme Court reviewed and further outlined the standing requirements in a major ruling concerning the meaning of the three standing requirements of injury, causation, and redressability.

Although the National Commission for Democracy ( NCD ) had existed as an agency of the PNDC since 1982, it was not until September 1984 that Justice Daniel F. Annan, himself a member of the ruling council, was appointed chairman.

In a 1984 United States District Court ruling, the court affirmed that the municipal boundary of the City of Prior Lake did include the tribal lands in question.

In early 1984, under Mengistu's direction, the Marxist-Leninist Worker's Party of Ethiopia ( WPE ) was founded as the country's ruling party, with Mengistu as general secretary.

In the 1984 elections the ruling Venda Independence People's Party lost to the Venda National Party.

In 1984, he was elected to Coventry City Council, became Chair of the Finance Committee, and was deputy leader of the ruling Labour group.

The death penalty was outlawed between 1914 and 1920, again between 1964 and 1978, and then again between a 1981 Oregon Supreme Court ruling and a 1984 ballot measure.

In June 1984, Continental received a favorable ruling from Bankruptcy Judge R. F.

The October 12, 1984, ICJ ruling, Delimitation of the Maritime Boundary in the Gulf of Maine Area ( Canada / United States of America ), has since highlighted a gap in the maritime boundary for several dozen kilometres between the current end of the International Boundary and the 1984 Gulf of Maine boundary starting point.

Since the 1984 ICJ ruling on the Gulf of Maine decided the fate of offshore boundaries, Machias Seal Island ( and neighboring North Rock, an exposed rock outcropping approximately north-northeast at, as well as the surrounding waters, have become a political football for local politicians in fishing communities of coastal Charlotte County, New Brunswick and Washington County, Maine.

in 1984, a Vincentian musician named Becket released a song called " Horne fuh dem ", which helped defeat the ruling party in that year's election.

The Court heard the appeal in June 1984, and gave its ruling a year later, on June 13, 1985.

The Herald took the Appeals Court decision to the Washington Supreme Court in State v. Rinaldo 102 Wn. 2d 749 ( 1984 ), which was heard en banc with the result that the subpoena iteself was quashed on the basis that Rinaldo had not met the threshold requirements to compel such an inspection, while upholding the Court of Appeals ruling in general.

(...) In the Israeli political system as designed under Ben Gurion and continued until 1984, Arab citizens had in practice only two electoral options: either to support one of the satellite parties set up by the ruling Mapai party and completely subservient to it, or to support the Israeli Communist Party which did do quite a bit of good things for the Arabs — but its Secretary General was invariably a Jew.

On 18 MAY 1984 Gumla District came into existence. Sri Jagannath Mishra then ruling Chief Minister of Bihar inaugurated it and Sri Dwarika Nath Sinha acquired the post of 1st deputy commissioner of the just born district.

He also worked on the Citizen's Justice Committee and played a principal part in resisting and investigating the excesses of the period, including the 1984 Anti-Sikh riots, and human rights violations in the Punjab, Kashmir, and the North-East .. His refusal to consider kashmiri pandits who had fled valley in 1990 as human right victims caused much controversy and led to his dubbing as " Terrorists ' defender in chief " as he regularly attacked Indian army for fake encounters and extra judicial killings. In 1995, he departed from his earlier stand of considering firing by police as human rights violation and defended UP government in Muzaffarnagar police firing and rape on Uttarakhand state demand activists on 2 October 1994 in Supreme Court. His volte face was noted by honourable bench with humour and he won the case with court ruling that there was not adequate evidence of wilful human rights violation by State government. But it led to his breaking ranks with radical humanists.

Writing in 1984 David Hartwell said:

In 1984, The Washington Post noted: " Members of the Unification Church resent references to them as ' Moonies '", and quoted one church member who said " Even in quotation marks, it's derogatory ".

Keith Danby, president and chief executive officer of Biblica, said they erred in presenting past updates, failed to convince people revisions were needed, and underestimated reader loyalty to the 1984 NIV.

At the Computer History Museum TX-0 alumni reunion in 1984, Gordon Bell said DEC's products developed directly from the TX-2, the successor to the TX-0 which had been developed at what Bell thought was a bargain price at the time, about.

") Scott Cook, Intuit co-founder, said, "... we did usability testing in 1984, five years before anyone else ... there's a very big difference between doing it and having marketing people doing it as part of their ... design ... a very big difference between doing it and having it be the core of what engineers focus on.

Keith Danby, president and chief executive officer of Biblica, once known as the International Bible Society, said that they erred in presenting past updates, failed to convince people that revisions were needed and " underestimated " readers ' loyalty to the 1984 NIV.

On 9 February 1984, Andropov's last day, the nurse came to Boris Klukov, one of his many bodyguards, and said that he did not want to eat.

In a 1984 interview Morrissey said that he chose The Smiths " because it was the most ordinary name " and because he thought that it was " time that the ordinary folk of the world showed their faces.

Old school hip hop is said to end around 1984.

Rabin, in a filmed 1984 interview included in the DVD 9012Live, said that his involvement with Asia never went anywhere because " there was no chemistry " among the participants.

In 1984, Iranian President Ali-Akbar Rafsanjani said, " all Iranians from 12 to 72 should volunteer for the Holy War.

" was memorable for McCartney, who in 1984 said that it required " a great deal of nerve to just jump up and scream like an idiot.

Sauvé was on May 14, 1984, sworn in as governor general in a ceremony in the Senate chamber, during which Trudeau said: " It is right and proper that Her Majesty should finally have a woman representative here ," though stressing that the Queen had not appointed Sauvé simply because she was a woman.

In a 1984 interview with Sports Illustrated writer Paul " Dr. Z " Zimmerman, when asked what position he would play if he were coming up in the present day, he said, " I would probably be a linebacker today.

" Commenting on Christian music in 1984, Norman said: " I'm pleased with what's happening in England and Europe ... but I'm not totally thrilled about the commercialisation of Christian music in America.

He said Mike Laga, who played for him in 1984, would " make us forget every power hitter who ever lived.

In 1984 Indira Gandhi brought an action against the book in the British courts, claiming to have been defamed by a single sentence in chapter 28, penultimate paragraph, in which her son Sanjay Gandhi is said to have had a hold over his mother by him accusing her of contributing to his father's Feroze Gandhi's death through her neglect.

Around that time, Smith said he wanted to improve his singing, the opposite of his goal in 1984: he remarked in the documentary Ten Imaginary Years that he tried to sing badly on the album The Top.

In 1984, Culture Club won the Grammy Award for Best New Artist and Philadelphia Inquirer said about the successful band, " Among the other major winners were the English rock band Culture Club ( Best New Artist ), hard-rock vocalist Pat Benatar ( Best Rock Vocal Performance, Female ) and the English rock trio The Police ( Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group )".

When Culture Club won the 1984 Grammy Award for Best New Artist, Philadelphia Inquirer said about the band, " Among the other major winners were the English rock band Culture Club ( Best New Artist ), hard-rock vocalist Pat Benatar ( Best Rock Vocal Performance, Female ) and the English rock trio The Police ( Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group )".

The pop band, also described as pop / rock, was part of the second British rock invasion of the 1980s in the United States as R. Serge Denisoff and William L. Schurk said in their book Tarnished gold: the record industry revisited, " Here comes the rock and roll of 1984.

Chief Justice William Rehnquist Chief Justice William Rehnquist's majority opinion relied upon Roberts v. United States Jaycees, 468 U. S. 609, 622 ( 1984 ), in which the Supreme Court said: " Consequently, we have long understood as implicit in the right to engage in activities protected by the First Amendment a corresponding right to associate with others in pursuit of a wide variety of political, social, economic, educational, religious, and cultural ends.

In the 1984 film, Shaddam is said to be over 200 years old, as the Guild representatives remind him of the importance of the spice melange, which extends life.

A TR-808 was also David Byrne's sole accompaniment ( apart from his acoustic guitar ) at the beginning of Stop Making Sense ( 1984 ), prior to the gradual appearance of the rest of Talking Heads, although Byrne created the illusion that the sound came from, he said, " A tape I want to play ," on a boombox he brought onstage.