It is still recovering from the Angolan Civil War that plagued Angola from independence in 1975 until 2002.

Steven Sasson, an electrical engineer working for Kodak, invented the first digital still camera using a Fairchild CCD in 1975.

Most of the regulations on business were ended about 1975 – 85, except for the regulation of Wall Street by the Securities and Exchange Commission, which still exists.

In 1975 he wrote the book " Algorithms + Data Structures = Programs ", which gained wide recognition and is still useful today.

The tree comprised a cavernous trunk from which a few branches were still sprouting in 1975, when a traffic accident caused a bus to fall on and uproot it.

* Foreign rights to the 1975 Robert Altman film Nashville, are currently owned by ABC through Walt Disney Pictures but Paramount still owns North American rights ( both Paramount and ABC share copyrights ).

His health declined still further after 1975, and he died of heart failure on 9 September 1981 in St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney.

Later, in 1972, he began managing Anni-Frid Lyngstad, and finally in 1976 Agnetha Fältskog ( until December 1975, Fältskog was still bound to Cupol / CBS Records under a contract ).

Syrian forces, still technically known as the Arab Deterrent Force, lingered in Lebanon throughout the Lebanese civil war ( 1975 – 1990 ).

" Generalissimo Francisco Franco is still dead " is a catchphrase that originated in 1975 during the first season of NBC's Saturday Night and which mocked the weeks-long media reports of the Spanish dictator's impending death.

A promotional picture taken after Larry Fine's death in 1975 features a very ill Moe Howard ( who died shortly thereafter ) flanked by Curly Joe DeRita to the left and Emil Sitka to the right. Plans were in the works for longtime foil Emil Sitka to replace Larry as the " Middle Stooge " in 1971, but nothing ever came of that idea other than the proposed publicity still reproduced here.

However, more recent scholarly opinion points out that the word in the Book of Daniel is siphonia ( from Greek siphon, reed ), and concludes that the bagpipe did not exist at so early a time, though the name of the " zampogna " could still have been derived from this word ( Marcuse 1975, 501 & 597 ).

No new licenses for rickshaws have been issued since 1975, and only a few old men — four as of 2009 — still bear a license.

Although five episodes transmitted in 1974 – 1975 are still lost, Mornington Crescent seems to have made no appearance before 1978.

At the time of his defeat he was still popular with rank and file Conservative members and was warmly applauded at the 1975 Party Conference.

In 1975, the animal was discovered to still be alive and well in the Chaco region of Paraguay.

All economic sectors ranging from manufacturing and agriculture to tourism and finance, declined sharply after independence from Portugal in 1975, but picked up in the 2000s after the end of the Mozambican Civil War, although they are still performing well below potential.

In 1975, the WFL changed its overtime to the 15-minute sudden-death period, which the NFL adopted in 1974 and still uses today.

Her early career included portraying Mary Ryan for two years on the ABC soap Ryan's Hope ( 1975 ) She became a fan favorite and is still associated with the show long after its cancellation.

Subsequently, though still under contract to Warner Brothers, Wilson signed a sideline production deal with Bruce Johnston and Terry Melcher's Equinox Records in early 1975.

In the Space: 1999 episode Mission of the Darians ( 1975 ) the Alphans encounter the heavily damaged but still populated generation ship Daria, bearing an evil secret.

While all telecasts of World Series games starting with 1975 are accounted for and exist, the LCS is still a spotty situation through the late 1970s:

The first known fan video, or songvid, was created by Kandy Fong in 1975 using still images from Star Trek loaded into a slide carousel and played in conjunction with a song.

In 1975, the company moved its factory to Little Rock, Arkansas, where it is still located.

In 1975 / 76, everything to the south of Pier Road was swept away for more modern housing and a new dual carriageway, which still stands today.

England then lost the 1975 series 0 – 1, but at least restored some pride under new captain Tony Greig.

It became an independent degree-granting institution in 1975 under the name École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales ( EHESS ).

Walsh formulated what has become popularly known as the West Coast Offense during his tenure as assistant coach for the Cincinnati Bengals from 1968 to 1975, while working under the tutelage of Paul Brown.

also Erwin L. Lueker, < cite > Christian Cyclopedia </ cite >, ( St. Louis: CPH, 1975 ), under the entry " consubstantiation.

Rumsfeld served as the 13th Secretary of Defense from 1975 to 1977 under President Gerald Ford, and as the 21st Secretary of Defense from 2001 to 2006 under President George W. Bush.

DMT is classified in New Zealand as a Class A drug under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1975.

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The first full-length feature produced under the BFI's new scheme was Kevin Brownlow and Andrew Mollo's Winstanley ( 1975 ), while others included Moon Over the Alley ( 1975 ), Requiem for a Village ( 1975 ), the openly avant-garde Central Bazaar ( 1973 ), Pressure ( 1975 ) and A Private Enterprise ( 1974 ) -- the last two being, respectively, the first British Black and Asian features.

It remained the Corporation's headquarters until it was replaced by Glasgow District Council under the wider Strathclyde Regional Council in 1975.

At 16, in 1975, Bacon won a full scholarship to and attended the Pennsylvania Governor's School for the Arts at Bucknell University, a state-funded five-week arts program where he studied Theatre under Dr.

The history of the communist movement in Cambodia can be divided into six phases: the emergence of the Indochinese Communist Party ( ICP ), whose members were almost exclusively Vietnamese, before World War II ; the 10-year struggle for independence from the French, when a separate Cambodian communist party, the Kampuchean ( or Khmer ) People's Revolutionary Party ( KPRP ), was established under Vietnamese auspices ; the period following the Second Party Congress of the KPRP in 1960, when Saloth Sar ( Pol Pot after 1976 ) and other future Khmer Rouge leaders gained control of its apparatus ; the revolutionary struggle from the initiation of the Khmer Rouge insurgency in 1967 – 68 to the fall of the Lon Nol government in April 1975 ; the Democratic Kampuchea regime, from April 1975 to January 1979 ; and the period following the Third Party Congress of the KPRP in January 1979, when Hanoi effectively assumed control over Cambodia's government and communist party.

* former German New Guinea became the Territory of New Guinea ( Australia / United Kingdom ) from 17 December 1920 under a ( at first Military ) Administrator ; after ( wartime ) Japanese / U. S. military commands from 8 December 1946 under UN mandate as North East New Guinea ( under Australia, as administrative unit ), until it became part of present Papua New Guinea at independence in 1975

General Gilles Andriamahazo ruled after Ratsimandrava for four months before being replaced by another military appointee: Vice Admiral Didier Ratsiraka, who ushered in the socialist-Marxist Second Republic that ran under his tenure from 1975 to 1993.

Malden was reserved as a wildlife sanctuary and closed area, and was officially designated as the " Malden Island Wildlife Sanctuary ", on 29 May 1975, under the 1975 Wildlife Conservation Ordinance.

* In the United Kingdom, the term was used until 1974 in England and Wales, and until 1975 in Scotland and 1976 in Northern Ireland, " both for a city or town which is organized for self-government under a municipal corporation, and also for the governing body itself.

On 22 February 1975, in an ambush in the Lomas de Zamora suburb of Buenos Aires, three policemen ( First Sergeant Nicolás Cardozo, Corporal Roberto Roque Fredes and Constables Eugenio Rodriguez and Abel Pascuzzi ) were killed after their patrol car came under fire from Montoneros guerrillas.

On 12 June 1975, in an ambush in the capital of the Córdoba province, three policemen ( Pedro Ramón Enrico, Carlos Alberto Galíndez y corporal Luis Francisco Rodríguez ) are killed after their patrol car came under fire from two car loads of Montoneros guerrillas.