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By the 1950s, the port industry began to decline, leading to the docks closing by 1980.
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By the late 1950s, the once-prosperous port area of downtown Manhattan was occupied by a number of dilapidated shipping piers, casualties of the rise of container shipping which drove sea traffic to Port Elizabeth, New Jersey.
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By the 1950s American conservatives were emphasizing the Judeo-Christian roots of their values.
By the 1950s surviving silent movie comedians could be pressed into service as Keystone Cops regardless of whether they appeared with the troupe authentically.
By the 1950s, MIT no longer merely benefited the industries it had worked so closely with three decades prior, and was much closer to its new patrons, philanthropic foundations and the federal government.
By the 1950s, rice exports had fallen by two thirds and mineral exports by over 96 %.
By studying grassroots activism and the lived experiences of its participants, her high school students came to appreciate how African Americans worked to end Jim Crow laws in the 1950s.
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By the late 1950s, when other emerging nations across the African Continent were demanding independence, a small group of São Toméans had formed the Movement for the Liberation of São Tomé and Príncipe ( MLSTP ), which eventually established its base in nearby Gabon.
By the end of the 1950s, SAC had identified 20, 000 potential Soviet target sites and had officially designated 3, 560 of those sites as bombing targets, with the significant percentage being counterforce targets of Soviet air defense, airfields and suspected missile sites.
By the late 1950s, as missiles developed both in quality and number, the ability for the US air fleet to penetrate Soviet airspace was increasingly at risk.
By the early 1950s, Toledo annually trailed the other seven Association clubs in attendance, reaching a desperation point in mid-season of 1952.
By the late 1950s it was routine for special-quality small-signal tubes to last for hundreds of thousands of hours, if operated conservatively.
By the 1950s, in the United States, it had become rare for women to go into their wedding nights not knowing what to expect.
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By the 13th century, the city was an important port, with a mixed Basque and Gascon population.
By the mid-1960s, parts of Cambodia's eastern provinces were serving as bases for North Vietnamese Army and Viet Cong ( NVA / VC ) forces operating against South Vietnam, and the port of Sihanoukville was being used to supply them.
By 1967 the ELF had gained considerable support among peasants, particularly in Eritrea's north and west, and around the port city of Massawa.
By the late 20th century, Hong Kong was the seventh largest port in the world and second only to New York and Rotterdam in terms of container throughput.
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By 1899, Karachi had become the largest wheat exporting port in the East.
By 1923, the fate of the area had still not been decided, prompting Lithuanian forces to invade in January 1923 and seize the port.
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By the middle of the 19th century, Rotterdam was already one of the largest port cities in the world, mainly because of transshipment of goods from Germany to Great Britain.
By using a 3-port circulator with the signal input connected to one port, the biased diode connected to a second, and the output load connected to the third, the output and input can be uncoupled.
By September 1870, the blockade was finally abandoned altogether for the winter, and the French Navy retired to ports along the English Channel, remaining in port for the rest of the war.
By the 16th century, the town's port was significant enough to warrant its own customs official.
By the 1750s it was the largest city and busiest port in British America.
By 1810, their new port was very successful ; the Lafittes pursued a successful smuggling operation and also started to engage in piracy.
By the time of Herodotus ( c. 475 BC ), the Royal Road of the Persian Empire ran some 2, 857 km from the city of Susa on the Karun ( 250 km east of the Tigris ) to the port of Smyrna ( modern İzmir in Turkey ) on the Aegean Sea.
By August, supply sources for the armies were still limited to the original invasion beaches, the nearby deep water port of Cherbourg at the tip of the Cotentin peninsula, and some minor ports in Normandy.
By the end of the century it had become a major coaling station, because it was the only port in the Caribbean capable of accommodating the Royal Navy.
By 2012, Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea had significantly decreased trade at the port of Cotonou.
By 1770 it was the fourth largest port in the colonies, after only Boston, New York, and Philadelphia, with a population of 11, 000, slightly more than half of that slaves.
By the mid 20th century the port had ceased to operate.
By the 1870s Echuca had risen to prominence as Australia's largest inland port.
By the shore of the sea, north-east of Tirion, is the Teleri Elves ' port Alqualondë, which is described as being fairly close to Tirion but may be as much as several hundred miles to the north.
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