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By the early 1970s, the picture changed: software costs were dramatically increasing, a growing software industry was competing with the hardware manufacturer's bundled software products ( free in that the cost was included in the hardware cost ), leased machines required software support while providing no revenue for software, and some customers able to better meet their own needs did not want the costs of " free " software bundled with hardware product costs.
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By early June they were a hundred miles off the coast of Ceylon, by which time all four missionaries were hardened seafarers.
By early summer, he wrote from Laramie that he was suffering from the wound inflicted in the ambush and was in a bad way financially, so Pels sent him a draft for $100, warning that it was still not wise for him to return.
By the time Felix turned up it was early afternoon, which, one would think, would be late enough so that by then, except for small children and a few hardy souls who had not yet sobered up, it could have been expected that people would no longer be having any sort of active interest in the previous night's noisemakers and paper hats.
By contrast, the cursive developed out of the Nabataean alphabet in the same period soon became the standard for writing Arabic, evolving into the Arabic alphabet as it stood by the time of the early spread of Islam.
By the early 1960s, most of East and Central Africa, where the majority of the Ismāʿīlī population on the continent resided including Tanganyika, Kenya, Uganda, Malagasy, Rwanda, Burundi and Zaire, had attained their political independence.
By the early 5th century Britain had been Roman for over three hundred and fifty years.
By the early 1960s, the monument had grown very blackened from coal soot and automobile exhaust, and during 1965 – 1966 it was cleaned through bleaching.
By the time of his relatively early death at the age of 51, Erlang created the field of telephone networks analysis.
By the early 1960s, US research on the Nike Zeus missile system had developed to the point where small improvements would allow it to be used as the basis of a " real " ABM system.
By early June, Nami was living in apartment 1504 at the Delray Racquet Club condominiums with Saeed al-Ghamdi in Delray Beach, Florida.
By the early 20th century the Liberals stance began to shift towards " New Liberalism ", what would today be called social liberalism: a belief in personal liberty with a support for government intervention to provide minimum levels of welfare.
By the early 19th century, the threat of plague had diminished, but it was quickly replaced by a new disease.
By the early 1910s, Jefferson began traveling frequently to Dallas, where he met and played with fellow blues musician Lead Belly.
By the early 2000s, these competitions were named Comic Idol ( in reference to Pop Idol.
By the early 2000s ( decade ), however, the university quietly reexamined its position on accreditation as degree mills proliferated and various government bureaucracies, such as law enforcement agencies, began excluding BJU graduates on the grounds that the university did not appear on appropriate federal lists.
By the early 20th century, Bulgaria, Greece, Montenegro and Serbia had achieved independence from the Ottoman Empire, but large parts of their ethnic populations remained under Ottoman rule.
By a strange twist, the Benedictines were not a mendicant order, but a stable, monastery-based order, and single-volume breviaries are rare from this early period.
By the time the building opened early in 1855, Desaga had made fifty of the burners for Bunsen's students.
By the early 2000s, CPU designers were thwarted from achieving higher performance from ILP techniques due to the growing disparity between CPU operating frequencies and main memory operating frequencies as well as escalating CPU power dissipation owing to more esoteric ILP techniques.
By the time Mozart arrived at age 25, in 1781, the dominant styles of Vienna were recognizably connected to the emergence in the 1750s of the early Classical style.
By the early 19th century, Kanem-Bornu was clearly an empire in decline, and in 1808 Fulani warriors conquered Ngazargamu.
By then, early dance camps, retreats, and weekends had emerged, such as Pinewoods Camp, in Plymouth, Massachusetts, which became primarily a music and dance camp in 1933, and NEFFA, the New England Folk Festival, also in Massachusetts, which began in 1944.
By the early twentieth century, both parties were winning increasing numbers of seats in Congress.
By early 1973, inflation had risen 800 % under Allende's presidency.
By the early 18th century, this initial portrayal was rejected by the Dominicans and Franciscans, creating a dispute among Catholics in East Asia that was known as the " Rites Controversy ".
By and 1970s
By the 1970s the authors of volumes such as Reinventing Anthropology worried about anthropology's relevance.
By the 1970s the shift was underway from the earlier economic history to cultural history and the history of mentalities.
By the 1970s the government adopted a policy of keeping employment artificially high in the declining industry.
By the 1970s the Museum was again expanding.
By the 1970s the area was notorious for street robberies and drug dealing.
By the mid-1950s the system was being used in at least sixty British libraries and in a hundred by the 1970s.
By the mid 1970s, born again Christians were increasingly referred to in the mainstream media as part of the born again movement.
By 1968, the design had reached the one known today, and has been used continuously from this year, apart from a period in the 1970s when the just the letters CAFC appeared on the team's shirts.
By 1982 the stagnation of the Soviet economy was obvious, as evidenced by the fact that the Soviet Union had been importing grain from the U. S. throughout the 1970s, but the system was so firmly entrenched that any real change seemed impossible.
By the late 1970s, two and a half million British homes received their television service via cable.
By the early 1970s electronic pocket calculators ended manufacture of mechanical calculators, although the Curta remains a popular collectable item.
By the late 1970s, RCA decided to remove Atkins from his producing duties and replace him with younger men.
By the late 1970s, a strong anti-disco sentiment developed among rock fans and musicians, particularly in the United States.
By the late 1970s, melodrama was nearly finished as an overt genre, as the hunger for realism dominated film in groundbreaking movies like Martin Scorsese's Mean Streets.
By the late 1970s the good times were over for both downtown and local businesses and industries.
By the late 1970s, the EPLF had become the dominant armed Eritrean group fighting against the Ethiopian Government, and Isaias Afewerki had emerged as its leader.
During the late 1970s he acquired a large public audience as a critic of the then Labour government's disregard of civil liberties ; his writings from this time are collected in Writing By Candlelight ( 1980 ).
By the 1960s – 1970s quantum electrochemistry was developed by Revaz Dogonadze and his pupils.
By the late 1970s, these had achieved only mixed results due to flaws in the planning process as well as inadequate funding and a shortage of the skilled managers and technicians needed for implementation.
By the late 1970s, many companies around the world ( but especially Japan ), entered the fax market.
By the early 1970s there were 22 associations with women's sections in the FIH and 36 associations in the IFWHA.
By the mid 1970s, there were enough media zines being published that adzines existed just to advertise all of the other zines available.
By the 1970s the science fiction community was confronting questions of feminism and sexism within science fiction culture itself.
By the 1970s and 1980s, true female heroes started to emerge on the pages of comics.
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