Although cutting costs by cutting benefits is difficult, the program can also achieve substantial economies of scale in terms of the prices it pays for health care and administrative expenses and, as a result, private insurers ’ costs have grown almost 60 % more than Medicare ’ s since 1970.

Important aspects of the doctrine were abandoned after 1970 when it became difficult to maintain and the Federal government changed its politics towards the GDR.

The stadium's playing surface, originally natural grass, was replaced with Astroturf in 1970 because St. Louis ' typically hot summers made it difficult to keep the grass alive.

When fewer family farms and farm workers, became the norm, in the 1960s, 1970 ’ s, and especially the difficult 1980 ’ s, the economy of Malvern suffered as well, losing many of the established businesses that had so long lined the streets in this community.

Soon after this Nicklaus won the 1970 Open Championship under difficult scoring conditions where the wind howled up to 56 MPH, defeating fellow American Doug Sanders in an 18-hole playoff round in emotional fashion.

In 1970, Patrick A. Williams argued a plausible case for Henry of Champagne's guilt, but if so, it is difficult to imagine him taking such a bold step without his uncle Richard's approval.

As the displacement of the hull at any particular degree of list is not proportional, calculations can be difficult, and the concept was not introduced formally into naval architecture until about 1970.

Máirtín Ó Cadhain ( 1906 – 1970 ), a language activist, is generally acknowledged as the doyen ( and most difficult ) of modern writers in Irish, and has been compared to James Joyce.

The Clear Air Act of 1970 forced engineering modifications to the Ford V4 emission control system that were difficult to reconcile with the Sonett II / V4 body style.

Over the winter of 1969 / 1970 Davis toured the West Indies, however he found playing difficult there during the two first-class matches.

Eric Sams, the musicologist, produced an interpretation in 1970 but, although he made a number of reasonable points, his method of attack is convoluted and difficult to follow.

These techniques date at least in part from the 1920s and earlier in England, but the term itself may have emerged in about 1970 during the widespread and rapid adoption in the United States and Canada of nuts ( also called chocks ), and the very similar but often larger " hexes ," in preference to pitons, which damaged rock and were more difficult and time-consuming to install.

Between 1970 and 1975 the club was in a difficult phase.

In 1970, Trưởng was given command of IV Corps in the Mekong Delta and improved the situation there to such an extent that he allowed some of his forces to be redeployed to other parts of the country that were finding the communist pressure difficult.

Harding and climber-photographer Galen Rowell nearly succumbed to a storm on the difficult and tedious, but strikingly beautiful, South Face of Half Dome in 1970.

In response to prison overcrowding, the District of Columbia purchased ten hospital cars in 1970 that were surplused by the United States Army and parked them on a spur, in order to house additional prisoners without building permanent facilities ; however, the hospital cars were heavily vandalized and security was difficult to maintain in the cars, leading to their abandonment only months after they were placed in use.

Under the circumstances, the Brewers ' 1970 season was over before it started, and they finished 65 – 97 ( a one-game improvement over 1969 ).

These cross border broadcasts have also been used in special circumstances to broadcast emergency messages to British subjects abroad, such as the advice to evacuate Jordan during the Black September incidents of September 1970.

During a break in the tour later that year, Hendrix died on September 18, 1970 in controversial circumstances.

* 1970: In 1970 Ludmila Javorova attempted ordination as a Catholic priest in Czechoslovakia by a friend of her family, Bishop Felix Davidek ( 1921 – 88 ), himself clandestinely consecrated, due to the shortage of priests caused by communist persecution ; however, an official Vatican statement in February 2000 declared the ordinations invalid while recognizing the severe circumstances under which they occurred.

In 1970, when the band was back in New York City to play an entire summer's engagement at Max's Kansas City, Morrison seized the opportunity to complete his undergraduate degree at the City College of New York ; along with Tucker, he remained in the Velvet Underground as lead guitarist after Reed left the band under acrimonious circumstances in August 1970.

A turning point came for Keyes when he visited Trungpa at his center in Barnet, Vermont at Christmas 1970 and discussed with Trungpa the Buddhist notion that the mind's reaction rather than external circumstances creates personal unhappiness.

Noting the Supreme Court Case Keyishian v. The Board of Regents ( 1967 ) which established the constitutionality and legal basis for the AAUP's principles of academic freedom, the 1970 interpretations believes that the statement is not a " static code but a fundamental document to set a framework of norms to guide adaptations to changing times and circumstances.

This restriction expired in 1970, but circumstances did not call upon Italian military participation in foreign missions until 1982.

Despite only narrowly missing out on the League title in the 1970 – 71 season in controversial circumstances, the next twelve years proved to be a disaster for the club both on and off the field.

For example, the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) of 1970 makes it legal for consumer reporting agencies to disclose personal information only under three specified circumstances: credit, employment or insurance evaluation ; government grant or license ; or a “ legitimate business need ” that involves the consumer.

He took his last win in the opening race of the 1970 season and was competitive throughout the year, although mechanical failures blunted his challenge.

Irving Stowe arranged a benefit concert ( supported by Joan Baez ) that took place on October 16, 1970 at the Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver.

In the Polish 1970 protests, worker demonstrations took place at Gdynia Shipyard.

A civilian president for the PNH, Ramón Ernesto Cruz, took power briefly in 1970 until, in December 1972, Oswaldo López staged another coup.

The government declared a state of emergency, and a National Operations Council, headed by the Deputy Prime Minister, Tun Abdul Razak, took power from the government of Tunku Abdul Rahman, who in September 1970 was forced to retire in favour of Abdul Razak.

The area of responsibility was reduced to that of the Greater London administrative area in 1970 when the Greater London Council, and then London Regional Transport took over responsibility.

After Bruce McLaren died in a testing accident in 1970, Teddy Mayer took over and led the team to their first Formula One constructors ' championship in 1974, with Emerson Fittipaldi and James Hunt winning the drivers ' championship in 1974 and 1976 respectively.

Billy Kidd, part Abenaki from Vermont, became the first American male to medal in alpine skiing in the Olympics, taking silver at age 20 in the slalom in the 1964 Winter Olympics at Innsbruck, Austria. Six years later at the 1970 World Championships, Kidd won the gold medal in the combined event and took the bronze medal in the slalom.

Ellison took inspiration from the 1970 paper written by Edgar F. Codd on relational database management systems ( RDBMS ) named " A Relational Model of Data for Large Shared Data Banks.

The first test launch took place on 16 August 1968, the first successful at-sea launch was from a surface ship, the historic ( from July 1 to December 16, 1969 ), earning the ship the Meritorious Unit Commendation, and the first test launch from a submarine took place on the on 3 August 1970.

The Pirates ' final game at Forbes Field took place on June 28, 1970.

In 1962-70 negotiations took place between the Cambridge Electron Accelerator Laboratory ( shared by Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology ), the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, and the US Atomic Energy Commission over the proposed 1970 construction of the Stanford Positron Electron Asymmetric Ring ( SPEAR ).

In a coup of 1970, Hafez al-Assad took power within the Baath Party.

Hafiz al-Asad took power in 1970, and after his death in 2000 was succeeded by his son, Bashar al-Asad.

On June 28, 1970, the first Gay Pride marches took place in Los Angeles, Chicago, and New York commemorating the anniversary of the riots.

In popular parlance after 1970 it was often as the Gendarmeria and in 2002 it actually took the name Corps of Gendarmerie.

In 1970, the first WSOP at Binion's Horseshoe took place as a series of cash games that included five-card stud, deuce to seven low-ball draw, razz, seven-card stud, and Texas hold ' em.

After the events of the Zemla Intifada in 1970, when Spanish police destroyed the organization and " disappeared " its founder, Muhammad Bassiri, anti-Spanish feeling or Sahrawi nationalism again took a militant turn.

The North Yemen Civil War began in 1962 and ended in 1970 It took place between the North Yemen republican forces and the Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen.

When Reasoner left CBS to co-anchor ABC's evening newscast ( he would return to CBS and the show in 1978 ), Morley Safer joined the team in 1970, and he took over Reasoner's duties of reporting less aggressive stories.

In 1970, the Vindolanda Trust, a registered charity, was founded to administer the site and its museum, and in 1997, the Trust took over the running of the Roman Army Museum at Carvoran, another Hadrian's Wall fort, which it had acquired in 1972.

Revivals took place in 1969 at La fenice ,, in 1970 at Bergamo, in 1972 in London, in 1973 in Naples, in 1981 in Buenos Aires, and in 1990 at Rutgers University in New Jersey.

The members with this length of service are: Sir Gerald Kaufman, Kenneth Clarke, Michael Meacher and Dennis Skinner ( listed according to the order in which they took the oath after the 1970 election ).

Recent documents declassified under the Clinton administration's Chile Declassification Project show that the United States government and the CIA sought the overthrow of Allende in 1970 immediately before he took office (" Project FUBELT ").