*" Why Pascal is Not My Favorite Programming Language " – By Brian Kernighan, AT & T Bell Labs, 2 April 1981

By December 1981, however, the U. S. had already begun to support armed opponents of the Sandinista regime.

By the end of 1981, more than 300 " Jesus Babies " had been born.

By 1981, at the peak of its popularity, CP / M ran on 3, 000 different computer models and DRI had $ 5. 4 million in yearly revenues.

By virtue of practice directions issued under section 75 ( 1 ) of the Supreme Court Act 1981, an indictment must be tried by a High Court judge, a Circuit judge or a recorder ( which of these it is depends on the offence ).

By 1981, hardcore was the dominant punk rock style not only in California, but much of the rest of North America as well.

By 1981 overseas construction projects, most of them in the Middle East, accounted for 60 percent of the work undertaken by South Korean construction companies.

By this stage in their career, the band were acutely aware of the pressure they were under from EMI, who were unhappy with the lack of chart success of much of the material the band had released since their Positive Touch LP in 1981.

By 1981, Russian was taught in the first grade of Estonian-language schools and was also introduced into Estonian pre-school teaching.

By 1981, the arcade video game industry was worth $ 8 billion.

By 1981, 45, 000 students had received degrees through the Open University.

By April 1981, a revised script was completed that moved the character's death to the movie's final act.

By contrast, when Canada's YTV began airing the series in 1989, they continued airing the 1981 season as part of the package, as well as Whatever Turns You On, which was never shown in the United States at all.

* The Stupid Tiger And Other Tales Raychaudhuri, Upendrakishore ( Translated By William Radice ) ( Rushton illustrations only ) ( Andre Deutsch, 1981 )

By the end of 1981, Kelly had replaced Jelliman, with Trewavas replacing Minnett in 1982.

By December 1981, when the PNDC came to power, the inflation rate topped 200 percent, while real GDP had declined by 3 percent per annum for seven years.

By way of explaining Brian's variable input, Carl Wilson told Musician magazine in 1981 that his brother had become seriously addicted to cocaine during this period.

By the early 80s, the Kinks revived their commercial fortunes considerably by adopting a much more mainstream arena rock style ; and the band's four remaining studio albums for Arista — Low Budget ( 1979 ), Give the People What They Want ( 1981 ), State of Confusion ( 1983 ) and Word of Mouth ( 1984 )— showcased a decidedly canny and opportunistic approach.

By 1980, CB radio was becoming a popular pastime in Britain ; as late as the summer of 1981 the British government was still saying that CB would never be legalized on 27 MHz, proposing a UHF service around 860 MHz called " Open Channel " instead.

In television, she achieved success during this period, in the series A Fine Romance from 1981 until 1984 and in 1992 began a continuing role in the television romantic comedy series As Time Goes By.

By 1981, Limehouse shared the docklands-wide physical, social and economic decline which led to the setting up of the London Docklands Development Corporation.

By October 1981 Norman was still represented by Word and the only artist signed to Solid Rock.

By the time of his fourth appearance at the Royal Albert Hall on February 6, 1981, Larry was renting a small room for £ 7 a week next to both the Bunch of Carrots pub and the Chapel Lane Recording studio in Hampton Bishop after the break up of his first marriage.

By 1981 Clark had left and the group continued briefly as " McGuinn / Hillman ".

By the time of its 50th anniversary in 1981, the Boeing 747 airline carried over 10 million passengers in a year for the first time.

By December, 1958, when ' Abdallah Ibrahim became President of the Council, elections had even greater importance.

By warning that free blacks would flood the North, Democrats made gains in the 1862 elections, but they did not gain control of Congress.

By 1960, the vast majority of country-states were nominally democracies, although most of the world's populations lived in nations that experienced sham elections, and other forms of subterfuge ( particularly in Communist nations and the former colonies.

By the time of the national assembly elections in December 1992, only three had qualified.

By the age of 16, Booth was interested in the theatre and in politics, becoming a delegate from Bel Air to a rally by the Know Nothing Party for Henry Winter Davis, the anti-immigrant party's candidate for Congress in the 1854 elections.

By the summer of 1947, however, the KSČ's popularity had significantly dwindled, and most observers believed Gottwald would be turned out of office at the elections due for May 1948.

By the time the first national elections were held in the Federal Republic in 1949, Kiesinger had joined the Christian Democratic Union ( CDU ) and won a seat in the Bundestag, the West German parliament.

By December 1979, Muzerowa had replaced Smith as Prime Minister and secured a a fresh agreement with the more militant African factions, allowing Rhodesia to briefly revert to her colonial status pending popular elections.

By 2001, Togo was embarked on an IMF Staff Monitored Program designed to restore macroeconomic stability and financial discipline but without any new IMF resources pending new legislative elections.

By comparison, elections involving the ranked voting system can use the complete voter's indicated ranking preference.

By the following year, the party had lost support, winning only eight seats in the 2003 elections.

By the following spring, he had begun to exert influence over elections to the Commons.

By 1992, free and fair multiparty elections were held, ushering in the democratic Third Republic ( 1992 – 2009 ).

By the time of the next director's elections in 1718 politics had changed again, with a schism within the Whigs between Walpole's faction supporting the Prince of Wales and James Stanhope supporting the King.

By cancelling elections, Congress never enforced the Voting Rights Amendments in Washington, DC, such as Amendments, 14, 15, 19, 24, and 26 for Federal or State Legislative Elections.

By Congress banning elections in Washington, DC, since 1801, later Amendment, such as 17, the direct election of US Senators, were never enforced in Washington, DC.

By this time, Asquith had become very unpopular with the public ( as Lloyd George was perceived to have " won the war " by displacing him ) and, along with most leading Liberals, lost his seat in the 1918 elections, at which the Liberals split into Asquith and Lloyd George factions.

By 1868, Republic County was holding elections.

By 1990, exasperated by decades of the city not filing papers or following municipal procedures, the state of Florida ruled all of Islandia's elections illegal on the grounds that only land owners, as opposed to all residents, had been permitted to vote, in violation of voting-rights laws.

By July, just months before the December 2001 elections to the Legislative Yuan, these factors accumulated to result in the formation of the TSU to continue Lee's policies, and fill the void in Taiwanese politics caused by the DPP's abandonment of its strongly pro-independence political stance.

By the 1870s the South was heavily Democratic in national and presidential elections, apart from pockets of Republican strength.

By the October poll, following Black Wednesday, their share of the intended vote in the poll had plunged from 43 % to 29 %, while Labour jumped into a lead which they held almost continuously ( except for several brief periods such as during the 2000 Fuel Protests ) for the next 14 years, during which time they won three consecutive general elections under the leadership of Tony Blair ( who became party leader in 1994 following the death of his predecessor John Smith ).

By the parliamentary elections of 1985, Willoch's cabinet had lost much of its parliamentary basis and was dependent on the Progress party for support.

By this act proportional representation was established for both chambers, together with universal manhood suffrage at elections for the Second Chamber, a reduction of the qualifications for eligibility for the First Chamber and a reduction of the electoral term of this chamber from nine to six years, and finally payment of members of the First Chamber, who hitherto had not received any such emolument.

By the time his son attempted his putsch in 2000, however, Sam Speight was an opposition member of Parliament, his Fijian Political Party having lost power to the Indo-Fijian-led Labour Party of Mahendra Chaudhry in the elections of 1999.