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He made his breakthrough in the 1960s with starring roles in a number of British films, including, Zulu ( 1964 ), The Ipcress File ( 1965 ), Alfie ( 1966 ), The Italian Job ( 1969 ), and Battle of Britain ( 1969 ).
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It was here where Marlborough made the breakthrough.
" He continued, " We believe that by attacking with tanks we can achieve a higher rate of movement than has been hitherto obtainable, and — what is perhaps even more important — that we can keep moving once a breakthrough has been made.
Many consider this breakthrough to have been made by C. P. E.
A great breakthrough in astronomy was made by Polish astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus ( 1473 – 1543 ), who proposed in 1543 the heliocentric model of the solar system.
At the general election of 2002 that it made a breakthrough, getting 6 Teachtaí Dála ( TDs ) elected to the Dáil with 4 % of the national vote.
It was the team at Ampex, led by Charles Ginsburg, that made the breakthrough of using a spinning recording head and normal tape speeds to achieve a very high head-to-tape speed that could record and reproduce the high bandwidth signals of video.
In April 2011, a team of scientists from Australia and Japan have finally made a breakthrough in quantum teleportation.
The breakthrough was made by Evangelista Torricelli in 1643.
However, the attacks did reveal a weak point in the fortifications and the combined forces on the inside and the outside almost made a breakthrough.
His landlord, a Mr Tree, asked him to quit his workshop and he moved to upstairs rooms in Soho, London, where he made a technical breakthrough.
Pacino made his major breakthrough when he was given the role of Michael Corleone in The Godfather in 1972, which earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor.
His first film appearance was a role in Tony Richardson's The Entertainer ( 1960 ), with Laurence Olivier, but he made his breakthrough with his portrayal of a disillusioned factory worker in Karel Reisz's film version of Alan Sillitoe's Saturday Night and Sunday Morning.
Weir's major breakthrough in Australia and internationally was the lush, atmospheric period mystery Picnic at Hanging Rock ( 1975 ), made with substantial backing from the state-funded South Australian Film Corporation and filmed on location in South Australia and rural Victoria.
His breakthrough role was in Jean-Luc Godard's Breathless ( 1960 ), which made him a major figure in the French New Wave.
Green parties in Belgium first made a breakthrough.
However, the attacks did reveal a weak point in the fortifications and the combined forces on the inside and the outside almost made a breakthrough.
Here, from 19 October until 22 November, the German forces made their final breakthrough attempt of 1914 during the First Battle of Ypres.
DiCaprio made his big screen breakthrough in 1992, when he was handpicked by Robert De Niro out of 400 young actors to play the lead role in This Boy's Life, co-starring Ellen Barkin and De Niro himself.
Kile's breakthrough year came in 1993 when he went 15 – 8 with a 3. 51 earned run average and made the All-Star team.
The last great Allied effort to achieve a breakthrough came on 15 September in the Battle of Flers-Courcelette with the initial advance made by 11 British divisions ( nine from Fourth Army, two Canadian divisions on the Reserve Army sector ) and a later attack by four French corps.
She then made a significant breakthrough as " Anytime Annie " in the Warner Brothers film 42nd Street ( 1933 ).
A year earlier, a new Dutch sprint talent, Foekje Dillema had made her breakthrough.
Just before the agreement was to be signed, Microsoft ended the discussions saying that it made a significant breakthrough in its own, heretofore undisclosed research program, and no longer needed Agere's technology.
The principal breakthrough in soft lenses was made by the Czech chemists Otto Wichterle and Drahoslav Lim who published their work " Hydrophilic gels for biological use " in the journal Nature in 1959.
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These problems have been made even more difficult by the rise of conceptual art since the 1960s.
From the 1960s through the 1980s, " by far the most significant developments in the design and construction of acoustic guitars " were made by the Ovation Guitar Company.
Water-soluble artists ' acrylic paints became commercially available in the 1950s, offered by Liquitex, with high-viscosity paints similar to those made today becoming available in the early 1960s.
He changed his surname from Einstein ( to avoid confusion with the famous physicist ) and began a comedy career that quickly made him a regular on variety and talk shows during the late 1960s and early 1970s.
The Missileer project was cancelled in December 1960, but in the early 1960s Navy made the next interceptor attempt with the F-111B, and they needed a new missile design.
British photographer Cornel Lucas made iconic images of Bardot in the 1950s and 1960s that have become representative of her public persona.
Around the mid 1960s, boats made of glass-reinforced plastic, more commonly known as fibreglass, became popular, especially for recreational boats.
In the 1960s V-8 engines began to appear and during the 1969 / 1970 production years, the standard round " porthole "- style windows were replaced with larger rectangular windows which allowed more interior light and made them feel less claustrophobic.
The most extensive study of the characteristics of altered states of consciousness was made by psychologist Charles Tart in the 1960s and 1970s.
Thus, for example, the same equation can be made to produce both a lyrical and melodic piece of music in the style of the mid-nineteenth century, and a fantastically dissonant cacophony more reminiscent of the avant-garde music of the 1950s and 1960s.
In the northwestern sections of the United Kingdom the Northern Soul explosion, which started in late 1960s and peaked in 1974, made the region receptive to Disco which the region's Disk Jockeys were bringing back from New York.
Terry Melcher first made a brief attempt to become a surf music singing star, then became a staff producer for Columbia Records in the 1960s, and was famous for producing some latter-day recordings by The Beach Boys and The Byrds.
College designer John Scotford made a stylized version of the shield during the 1960s, but it did not see the success of MacDonald's design.
Probably the last use of real dragoons ( infantry on horseback ) in combat was made by the Portuguese Army in the war in Angola during the 1960s and early 1970s.
During the 1950s and 1960s, Peter van de Kamp of Swarthmore College made another prominent series of detection claims, this time for planets orbiting Barnard's Star.
Policy on buying and stocking Blyton's books by British public libraries drew attention in newspaper reports from the early 1960s to the end of the 1970s, as local decisions were made by a London borough, Birmingham, Nottingham and other central libraries.
Two developments made a difference in the 1960s.
His personal story ( a prince born in the poorest rione ( section of the city ) of Naples ), his unique twisted face, his special mimic expressions and his gestures, created an inimitable personage and made him one of the most beloved Italians of the 1960s.
The 2003 mockumentary A Mighty Wind was made by most of the same people behind This is Spinal Tap and Best in Show and was also done as a documentary of three 1960s folk bands doing a reunion concert.
This was discovered by Tony Skyrme in the early 1960s, so fermions made of bosons are named Skyrmions after him.
Lower-stakes games made a slight comeback in daytime in the early 1960s ; examples include Jeopardy!
The Innocents ( Jack Clayton, 1961 ) based on the Henry James novel The Turn of the Screw and The Haunting ( Robert Wise, 1963 ) are two such horror-of-the-demonic films from the early 1960s, both made in the UK by American studios.
A series of nineteen Italian Hercules movies were made in the late 1950s and early 1960s.
Haryana contributed heavily to the Green Revolution that made India self-sufficient in food production in the 1960s.
In the 1950s and 1960s, coaches in many countries began using specially made rowing machines for training and improved power measurement.
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