By 1982, the perceived passivity of the FARC, together with the relative success of the government's efforts against the M-19 and ELN, enabled the administration of the Liberal Party's Julio César Turbay ( 1978 – 1982 ) to lift a state-of-siege decree that had been in effect, on and off, for most of the previous 30 years.

By 1978, it was widely practiced by members of the group.

By contrast, the water level of the Caspian Sea has been rising steadily since 1978 for reasons that scientists have not been able to explain fully.

By 1978 most of the country's wealth and power was in the hands of the organisation which grouped these three tribes: the Gikuyu-Embu-Meru Association ( GEMA ), together comprising 30 % of the population.

By the end of his first season with Liverpool, Dalglish had played 62 times and scored 31 goals, including the winning goal in the 1978 European Cup Final final at Wembley against Bruges.

By early 1978, the D. C. jazz-fusion group Mind Power had transformed into Bad Brains, one of the first bands to be identified with hardcore punk.

By 1978 Parr had realized that Density Functional Theory ( DFT ) would be extremely useful in quantitative calculations of chemical and biological systems, especially those with high molecular weights.

By the 1970s, critics within the field such as Terry Carr and Damon Knight were using sci-fi to distinguish hack-work from serious science fiction, and around 1978, Susan Wood and others introduced the pronunciation " skiffy ".

By 1978, the Somali troops were ultimately pushed out of the Ogaden.

By 1978, the Somali troops were ultimately pushed out of the Ogaden.

By September 1978, the agency believed Skylab was safe for crews, with all major systems intact and operational.

By 2008, the economy was 16. 7 times the size it was in 1978, and 12. 1 times its previous per capita levels.

" Lipstick ", the B-side to " Promises ," shared the same ascending progression of notes in its chorus as Magazine's first single, " Shot By Both Sides ," also released in 1978.

By 1978, Nicks had amassed a large backlog of songs dating back to her Buckingham Nicks days that she had been unable to record and release with Fleetwood Mac because of the constraint of having to accommodate three songwriters on each album.

By 1978 more than 300 men had joined the protest.

* Japanese — Alcoholic Kidz: " Pierrot " ( 2009 ); Aya Kamiki: " Pierrot " ( 2006 ); Berryz Kobo: " Kokuhaku no Funsui Hiroba " (" Fountain Plaza of My Confession " ; contains lyric " I am Pierrot "); Tanaka Koki of pop group KAT-TUN: " Pierrot ", from Break the Records: By You & For You ( 2009 ); Yellow Magic Orchestra: " Mad Pierrot ", from Yellow Magic Orchestra ( 1978 ).

By early 1978, Volkswagen had reported 90, 000 Rabbits sold with automatic seat belts.

By 1978, Matsushita alone produced just over half of all Japanese VCRs.

By July 1978, a personal computer project was under way.

By 1978, Brzezinski and Vance were more and more at odds over the direction of Carter's foreign policy.

Other known singles were " Tell It Like It Is " ( 1975 ), Dusty Springfield's " Little By Little " ( 1976 ), and " Too Young " ( 1978 ).

By 1978 he was earning up to $ 50, 000 ($ today ) annually from appearances at Star Trek conventions attended by Trekkies.

By 1978 the Duck family were ingrained sufficiently in popular culture that a character in the movie Corvette Summer quips " Just call me Gladstone Duck ‏" after being lucky.

By August 1978, this had evolved to the final configuration of one aft port and five ports in a spherical compartment at the forward end of the station.

By 1978, Holmes was reputed to be earning as much as $ 3, 000 a day as a porn actor.

By the end of the 1940s, the Perkins Brothers were the best-known band in the Jackson area.

By 1977, about 100, 000 Perkins Braillers were produced and distributed worldwide.

By 1822 it was known as " Perkins & Heath ", then in 1829, after a complicated transaction in which Heath gave up his shares and Joshua Butters Bacon ( Perkin's son in law ) bought in, as " Perkins & Bacon ".

By this time, Perkins ' health was failing and he did not live to see its success, nor that of Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea ( 1952 ), which was dedicated to his memory.

By all accounts, these sessions were a three-day, around-the-clock party, which not only reunited the original MGs ( Steve Cropper, Donald " Duck " Dunn and Al Jackson, Jr. of Booker T. and the MGs fame ) for the first time in three years, but also featured Carl Perkins, Mark Lindsay ( of Paul Revere & the Raiders ), and Wayne Jackson plus The Memphis Horns.

By Divine Right's first live show since 2006 happened on December 31, 2007 at the Tranzac Club in Toronto – at which the band's new full-time lineup of Contreras, Stew Heyduk ( of The Golden Dogs ) and Mitch Perkins ( formerly of Rusty ) appeared together for the first time.

The Shape I'm In / Olena / I Saw The Light / She Don't Want A Lover / Living By The Days / Going Back To Iuka / Three Angels / Mary Louise / My Train's Done Come And Gone ( personnel: Don Nix: vcl / gtr, Jimmy Johnson / Tippy Armstrong / Gimmer Nicholson / Wayne Perkins: gtr, Furry Lewis: narration, Barry Beckett / Chris Stainton: keys, David Hood / Donald ' Duck ' Dunn: bs, Roger Hawkins: dms + The Mt.

* Mixed At Mama Jo's By: Al Perkins and Jonathan David Brown.

By 1996, Mackie was diversifying, adding veteran industry designer Carl Perkins to the team and diversifying into power amps, powered mixers, and active studio monitors.

By the year 2001, concessions accounted for 75 % of sales mainly through the Arcadia stores of Topshop, Dorothy Perkins and Miss Selfridge.

* Philosophical fragments and Johannes Climacus, By Robert L. Perkins, Mercer University Press, 1994

By failing to do as he was told instantly -- to take out a permit or return the gun to his car -- he had played into Lord's hands.

By now Curt was seeing clearly again.

By her eighteenth birthday her bent for writing was so evident that Papa and Mamma gave her a Life Of Dickens as a spur to her aspiration.

By now she was sure she was going to have a baby, deciding it would be born in India or Burma that November.

By this time she had learned that it was futile to argue with her young husband, yet the uncomfortable fact remained: the American Congregationalists were sending them as missionaries to the Far East and paying their salaries.

By now he was undergoing a fresh torrent of abuse from Tory papers and pamphlets, and action was being taken to effect his punishment by expulsion from Parliament.

By this time word had got around that an American doctor was on the premises.

By our policy the West was -- is -- split.

By the time he was under the covers he had forgotten about seeing Kate.

By the time he was prosperous enough -- his goals were high -- he was bald and afraid of women.

By late afternoon the train inched into the marshaling yards in the railhead at Lublin, which was filled with lines of cars poised to pour the tools of war to the Russian front.

By odd coincidence, on the evening of her return Shelley chose to read Parisina, which was the latest of the titled poet's successes.

By the time the film was released we were three million dollars over-spent, war was imminent and the public apparently had forgotten all about Mother Cabrini.

By this method it was determined that the normal pressure exerted by a sample of polybutene ( molecular weight reported to be 770 ) was over half an atmosphere.

By comparing reaction cells sealed from the same manifold temperature dependency corresponding to activation energies ranging from 11 to 18 Af was observed while dependence on the first power of the light intensity seemed to be indicated in most cases.

By Nov. 8, 1958, weakness, specifically involving the pelvic and thigh musculature, was pronounced, and a common complaint was `` difficulty in stepping up on to curbs ''.

Serum potassium at this time was 3.8 mEq. per liter, and the hemoglobin was 13.9 gm. By Dec. 1, 1958, the weakness in the pelvic and quadriceps muscle groups was appreciably worse, and it became difficult for the patient to rise unaided from a sitting or reclining position.