From the mid-1980s through at least 1992, the United States was the primary source of military and other support for the UNITA rebel movement, which was led from its creation through 2002 by Jonas Savimbi.

From the late 1940s to the early 1960s, following the creation of the state of Israel, most of these Jews fled their countries of birth and are now mostly concentrated in Israel.

From 1965 to 1967, he assisted with the creation of the " Man in Africa Hall ", a permanent exhibit later called the " Hall of African Peoples.

Author Oliver Grau in his book Virtual Art: From Illusion to Immersion notes that the creation of artificial immersive virtual reality, arising as a result of technical exploitation of new inventions, is a long-standing human practice throughout the ages.

From 1964 onwards, the regular creation of hereditary dignities such as baronetcies ceased, but Lord Mayors continued to be granted knighthoods ( usually of the rank of Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire ) until 1993.

From the 14th century onwards, the instability created by the unceasing internal and external struggles ended in the creation of noble seignories, the most significant of which were those of the Viscontis ( later Sforzas ) in Milan and of the Gonzagas in Mantua.

From then on, they were simply called Bourbon, until the creation of cadet branches.

From 1309 until 1377, seven Popes reigned in Avignon before the Schism between the Roman and Avignon churches, which led to the creation of rival popes in both places.

From the first rap vinyl recorded in the Turkish language —‘ Bir Yabancının Hayatı ’ ( The Life of the Stranger ) by King Size Terror — to the creation of an entire subgenre — Oriental hip hop — Turkish youth in Germany have embraced and moved beyond pure imitation of African American hip-hop culture.

From its creation, Cream were faced with some fundamental problems that would later lead to its dissolution in November 1968.

From the creation of Columbia by the South Carolina General Assembly in 1786, the site of Columbia was important to the overall development of the state.

From these experimental results, it was thought that the creation of a bomb was as simple as forming a critical mass of fissile material.

From their creation, the Dwarves spoke Khuzdul, a constructed language made for them by Aulë.

From this point forward, one historian writes, " Acheson was more than ' present at the creation ' of the Cold War ; he was a primary architect.

From 1749 until the creation of Powhatan County in 1777, Mosby Tavern served as the county courthouse, and the tavern subsequently became known as " Old Cumberland Courthouse.

From there, officials would request charters from New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania for creation of the highway.

From its creation the subject matter of larceny has been tangible personal property, with a physical existence: items that can be seen, held, and felt ( or in technical terms, property that has a “ corporeal existence ”).

( From the Jacobite perspective, this creation of the title merged into the Crown with Charles ' death without legitimate issue, and Henry's succession to his rights.

From the late nineteenth century, Irish leaders of the Home Rule League, the predecessor of the Irish Parliamentary Party, under Isaac Butt, William Shaw, and Charles Stewart Parnell demanded a form of home rule, with the creation of an Irish parliament within the British government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.

From its creation following World War II, the government of Yugoslavia kept a close watch on nationalist sentiment among the many ethnic and religious groups that comprise the country, as it could have led to chaos and the breakup of the state.

From the 1950s, with the creation of the Rio-São Paulo Tournament, the forerunner of what eventually would become the national championship, Fluminense established itself regionally, with the tournament title in the years of 1957 and 1960.

From its creation until the mid-20th century, The Country Wife was subject to both aesthetic praise and moral outrage.

From the 1830s under Daniel O ' Connell, generations of leaders campaigned for the creation of a new Irish parliament, convinced that the Act of Union had been a great mistake.

From 2005 to 2006, all municipalities but Beppu, Tsukumi, Himeshima, Hiji, and all towns in Kusu District, merged, and the total municipalities went down from 58 on December 31, 2004, to 18 after the creation of the city of Kunisaki by merging with 4 towns from Higashikunisaki District on March 31, 2006.

From 1867 to 1875, the Lord Chancellor was the highest court officer for Canada until the creation of the Supreme Court of Canada and the office of Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada.

From 1265, two burgesses from each borough were summoned to the Parliament of England, alongside two knights from each county.

From 1898 to 2001, areas with county councils were known as administrative counties while the counties corporate were designated as county boroughs.

From the Yuan Dynasty in 1292 until Shanghai officially became a city in 1927, the area was designated merely as a county seat administered by the Songjiang prefecture.

From the 9th century to the 16th century, Holland was a county of the Holy Roman Empire, and was ruled by the counts of Holland.

From this pool of available jurymen the court hears and excludes those with conflicts of interest in the case, after which the defendants and plaintiffs have the right to exclude a number of members, varying by county and group.

From July to August 1922 they held the city and county as part of the so called Munster Republic.

From 1715-1730 most of the new settlers in Dutchess county were Germans.

From 1930, a joint county council was formed with the neighbouring small county of Kinross-shire, linking the two.

From 1812 to 1814, Cattaraugus County was incorporated in Allegany County ; from 1814 to 1817, records of the county were divided between Belmont ( Allegany County ) and Buffalo ( then in Niagara County ).

From Ritzville's designation as county seat in 1884 until 1892, courts were briefly held in rented space before the county purchased a building from N. H. Greene in 1885.

From the west the Elk River joins the Verdigris at a confluence slightly northwest of the geographical center of the county.

From 4 July 1870 the town was incorporated within the county constituency of West Somerset.

From 1939 – 45 during World War II, Bydgoszcz was occupied by Nazi Germany, in the Invasion of Poland and annexed to the Reichsgau Wartheland as the seat of the district or county ( kreis ) of Bromberg.

From north to south they are: St. Joseph Sound between the islands and Dunedin, Clearwater Harbor between Clearwater and Clearwater Beach, and Boca Ciega Bay in the southern third of the county.

From its highest point at Slieve Gullion, in the south of the County, Armagh's land falls away from its rugged south with Carrigatuke, Lislea and Camlough mountains, to rolling drumlin country in the middle and west of the county and finally flatlands in the north where rolling flats and small hills reach sea level at Lough Neagh.

The primary mountains within the county ( From west to east: Wills, Evitts, Dunning, and Tussey mountains ) extend from the southern border with Maryland to the northeast into Blair County, and are held up by the Silurian Tuscarora Formation, made of quartz sandstone and conglomerate.

From around 1902 to 1905 the Stanley, Merrill and Phillips Railway ran a line up the west end of the county through Polley, Gilman, Hannibal and Jump River.

From the mid-nineteenth century on, the county was settled by European Americans, primarily including many German, and later, Polish immigrants.

From 1912 through 1948, the county remained predominantly in the Democratic party, although Republican Dwight D. Eisenhower took the county in the 1950s.

From the Mexican Revolution in 1910, immigrant labor force cleared large tracts of land and digging ditches, as irrigation spread throughout the county.