By the mid-1990s, however, companies were beginning to ask what the return was on the investment they had made in this loosely controlled PC software buying spree.

By the mid-1990s, Compaq's price war had enabled it to overtake IBM and Apple, while other IBM PC Compatible manufacturers such as Packard Bell and AST were driven from the market.

By the mid-1990s, Ghana Airways operated international scheduled passenger and cargo service to numerous European, Middle Eastern, and African destinations, including London, Düsseldorf, Rome, Abidjan, Dakar, Lagos, Lomé, and Johannesburg.

By the mid-1990s, McLane ( like McMullen before him ) wanted his team out of the Astrodome and was asking the city to build the Astros a new stadium.

By the mid-1990s, an estimated 60 % of the republic's pastureland was in various stages of desertification.

By the mid-1990s, work on microkernel systems was largely dead, despite the market generally believing that all modern operating systems would be microkernel based by the 1990s.

By the mid-1990s, Hart was running Project Gutenberg from Illinois Benedictine College.

By the mid-1990s, SANS evolved into a more commercial format offering events which combined training with tradeshows and vendor-oriented marketing.

By the mid-1990s, such issues had become a key concern of all opposition groups and a cause of growing concern among the population as a whole.

By the mid-1990s cappuccino was made much more widely available to North Americans, as upscale coffee houses sprang up.

By the mid-1990s, many ski hills were dominated by boarders, and their ability to do stunts in terrain parks.

By the mid-1990s, Telluride had shed both its mining personality and drug image to establish itself as a premier resort town balancing modern culture with fascinating western history.

By the mid-1990s, a new movement emerged called heroin chic.

By the mid-1990s, reports surfaced of sightings of unidentified aircraft flying over California and the United Kingdom involving odd-shaped contrails, sonic booms and related phenomena that suggested the US had developed such an aircraft.

By the mid-1990s, inkjet technology had surpassed dot-matrix in the mainstream market.

By the mid-1990s, some x86 CPUs had achieved performance on a parity with RISC in some areas, such as integer performance ( albeit at the cost of greater chip complexity ), relegating the latter to even more high-end markets for the most part.

By the mid-1990s, increasingly user-friendly resources such as online mapping in two and three dimensions, integration of GPS with mobile phones and automotive navigation systems appeared.

By the mid-1990s, Bishop's art had long been out of print.

By the mid-1990s, Jefferson Parish was exhibiting some of the symptoms presented by inner-ring suburbs throughout the United States.

By the mid-1990s Lovett Library was showing its age, and it was furthermore not compliant with the Americans for Disabilities Act.

By the mid-1990s the Wall Street Journal described Kerrville as one of the wealthiest small towns in America.

By the mid-1990s, the town lost its status as the primary alcohol stop in the county as other nearby communities began to repeal their Blue laws.

By the mid-1990s, WLS had such low ratings that management seriously considered going back to its classic rock format.

By the mid-1990s, he was not only addicted to cocaine and crack, but also heroin, which he often smoked along with marijuana.

By the mid-1990s he had his first solo museum exhibition at the Kunsthalle Bern in Switzerland, which traveled to Paris.

By law, these cable systems were restricted to the relay of the public broadcast channels, which meant that as the transmitter network became more comprehensive, the incentive to subscribe to cable was reduced and they began to lose customers.

By the late forties, radio stations broadcast music described as " hillbilly ," originally to describe fiddlers and string bands, but was then used to describe the traditional music of the people of the Appalachian Mountains.

By purchasing broadcast rights to Douglas Gayeton's machinima documentary Molotov Alva and His Search for the Creator in September 2007, HBO became the first television network to buy a work created completely in a virtual world.

By the 26 July, the Potsdam Declaration had been broadcast to Japan, threatening total destruction unless the Imperial Japanese government submitted to unconditional surrender.

By the early 1990s it was running two nights a week and it was broadcast for 35 weeks a year.

By 1976, 60 Minutes became the top-rated show on Sunday nights in the U. S. By 1979, it had achieved the number-one Nielsen rating for all television programs, unheard of before for a news broadcast in prime time.

By the end of the 1940s the number of languages broadcast had expanded and reception had improved following the opening of a relay in modern day Malaysia and of the Limassol relay, Cyprus, in 1957.

By default they use a Carrier sensing mechanism called ' exponential backoff ', or ( Distributed coordination function ) that relies upon a station attempting to ' listen ' for another station's broadcast before sending.

By 2006, there were independently produced versions, or " co-productions ", of Sesame Street broadcast in twenty countries.

By its 40th anniversary in 2009, Sesame Street was broadcast in over 120 countries, and 20 international versions had been produced.

By the show's 40th anniversary in 2009, Sesame Street was broadcast in more than 140 countries.

By then, the economic pressures of the Depression as well as the in-house pressure to reduce expenditures, and possibly the academic background of the parent body in Oxford, combined to make OUP's primary musical business that of publishing works intended for formal musical education and for music appreciation −− again the influence of broadcast and recording.

By the early 1970s they had developed a 2-channel recorder, and in 1972 they deployed a digital audio transmission system that linked their broadcast center to their remote transmitters.

In 2007, the label celebrated its 60th anniversary with the May 2 PBS broadcast of the American Masters documentary Atlantic Records: The House that Ahmet Built and the simultaneous Starbucks CD release of Atlantic 60th Anniversary: R & B Classics Chosen By Ahmet Ertegun.

By 1935 a hard wired cable-based radio network was later deployed throughout the country to broadcast the Rediffusion service directly from London to homes and business across Barbados.

By the early 1980s, it had become easier for stations to record and relay messages from a primary station, and the risk of hostile bombers using broadcast signals to navigate lessened due to the development of ICBMs.

By slowly changing the frequency of the carrier broadcast from the station and comparing this with the phase of the signal being returned, ground control could measure the distance to the vehicle very accurately.

By definition, switches may not bridge IP traffic between VLANs as it would violate the integrity of the VLAN broadcast domain.

By 1928, Cadman had a weekly Sunday afternoon radio broadcast on the NBC radio network, his powerful oratory reaching a nationwide audience of five million persons.

By November 1960, The Twilight Zones second season had already broadcast five episodes and finished filming sixteen.

By November 1960, The Twilight Zones second season had already broadcast five episodes and finished filming sixteen.

By November 1960, 16 episodes, more than half of the projected 29, were already filmed, and five of those had been broadcast.

By November 1960, 16 episodes, more than half of the projected 29, were already filmed, and five of those had been broadcast.

By comparing the phase of the received signal with the one being broadcast omnidirectionally, the angle can be determined using simple electronics.