Consequently, the stake of the 1978 legislative election was not only the victory of the right over the left, but the domination of the RPR over the UDF in the parliamentary majority.

For several weeks starting in June 1978, Texas International Air acquired shares of National Airlines, filing documents with the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission when its stake reached 9. 2 %, just short of the 10 % that would require prior approval of the Civil Aeronautics Board ( CAB ).

On 1 September 1973, 20 societies amalgamated, thus creating Avonmore Farmers Ltd. As time moved on, Unigate ’ s involvement changed and, in 1978, the cooperative bought back Unigate's stake in the Ballyragget facility.

In 1978, the London-based Minster Assets investment group, which owned British Midland, decided to sell its stake.

When Anderson received the call-up for England in 1978, coach Ron Greenwood was insistent that no political issue was at stake, despite the ever rising number of young black stars in the game, born and raised in England.

In 1978 Kresge exchanged its 51 % stake in Kmart Australia for a 20 % stake in Coles.

Dart sold his stake in Rexall in 1978.

* Consumers Distributing Company Limited-sold 50 % stake in 1978

* Coinamatic Laundry Equipment-sold 90 % stake in 1978

In 1978, expansion of Sunshine Village ski resort was approved, with added parking, hotel expansion, and development of Goat's Eye Mountain.

The park has expanded several times over the decades to its present size ; one of the most recent expansions occurred in 1978, when grassroots efforts, spearheaded by the Sierra Club, fought off attempts by the Walt Disney Corporation to purchase a high-alpine former mining site south of the park for use as a ski resort.

In 1978, Oregon-based company Pacific Yurts ( http :// pacificyurts. com /) became the first to manufacture yurts using architectural fabrics and structural engineering, paving the way for yurts to become popular attractions at ski resorts and campgrounds.

* Stefan Klinger ( born 1978 ), German ski mountaineer

The ski lifts were transferred to Selwyn Snowfields in 1978.

* Manuel Pérez Brunicardi ( born 1978 ), Spanish ski mountaineer

* Martin Schmitt ( born 1978 ), German ski jumper

The project's planning and scale changed multiple times, and in 1978 Mineral King was annexed into Sequoia National Park, ending any possibility of developing a ski resort.

* 1978: The company sells its ski lift division to CTEC and its snow equipment division to Logan Manufacturing Company ( LMC ), owned by John DeLorean.

The group adapted a number of its stage hits for the cinema and was extremely successful in films such as Les Bronzés ( 1978 ), Les Bronzés font du ski ( 1979 ) and Le Père Noël est une ordure ( 1982 ).

Kiandra's ski facilities were permanently shifted " up the hill " to Selwyn Snowfields in 1978 and Adaminaby remains the main service centre for the Northern skifields of New South Wales-one of the oldest areas for recreational skiing in the world.

Among the official changes to the organization during the modern area include the ordination of black men to the priesthood in 1978, reversing a policy originally instituted by Brigham Young.

During the 1970 – 1978 restoration works and excavations inside the building, and under the nearby Muristan, it was found that the area was originally a quarry, from which white meleke limestone was struck.

It was in this area that he was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1978.

* Lake Issyk Kul ( so designated since 1998 ) and Sary-Chelek biosphere reserve ( since 1978 ), together occupying the area of 282 km².

Israel invaded Lebanon in response to Fatah attacks in Israel in March 1978, occupying most of the area south of the Litani River, and resulting in the evacuation of at least 100, 000 Lebanese, as well as approximately 2, 000 deaths.

Israel occupied parts of Lebanon in 1978 then withdrew from all Lebanese territories in 2000 although they still occupy Shebaa Farms, an area disputed between Syria, Israel and Lebanon.

Factories in Seoul contributed over 25 percent of all manufacturing value-added in 1978 ; taken together with factories in surrounding Gyeonggi Province, factories in the Seoul area produced 46 percent of all manufacturing that year.

* February 5 – February 7 – The Northeastern United States blizzard of 1978 hits the New England region and the New York metropolitan area, killing about 100 and causing over US $ 520 million in damage.

* The Orange Line of the Washington Metro rapid transit system in the Washington DC area has been in service since 1978.

The Alton Estate has featured as a film and television location, Fahrenheit 451 ( 1966 ) used some of the estate as its backdrop for a bleak dystopian society of the future, and Thames Television's film division Euston Films used the Danebury Avenue area of the estate to film the opening scene's of Sweeney 2 ( 1978 )-the sequel to the film Sweeney!

By 1978, more than 1, 500 residents were living in the unincorporated area now known as Prescott Valley.

In 1978, the Village Board formally established the Olde Schaumburg Centre Overlay District to preserve the character of the area located at the intersection of Schaumburg and Roselle Roads.

The Olde Schaumburg Centre Commission, also established in 1978, reviews new development and restoration projects in the District to ensure the continued historic appeal of the area.

June 1978: City Council approves annexation of the area that wasn't annexed in 1976.

With the consent of 8th Duli Yang Maha Mulia Sultan of Selangor, Almarhum Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah Al-Haj, Shah Alam was proclaimed the capital of Selangor on 7 December 1978 with an area of 41. 68 square km, and administrated by a municipal council.

In 1978 more than of the base was used to create Calverton National Cemetery which is the largest area and busiest ( in terms of burials per day ) United States National Cemetery.

The last living homesteader from the Golva area, Mrs. George ( Emma ) Geary, died in 1978, still owning her homestead and the house on it, although she had left the homestead in 1958 after breaking her hip.

* Guthrie's downtown area still had brick streets in 1978 when Fast Charlie ... the Moonbeam Rider ( 1979 ) was filmed in town.

The Heritage Park Mall opened in 1978 on North Air Depot and was a prime shopping area in the city for several decades.

The city was the setting for the movie The Deer Hunter ( 1978 ), although none of the movie was actually filmed there ( other mill towns in the Monongahela River Valley and elsewhere in the tri-state area were used ).

In 1978, the Bremerton City Council passed an ordinance declaring the entire downtown a " blighted area.

In 1978, flooding again inundated the Soldiers Grove area.

In 1978 Jewison returned to Canada, settling in the Caledon area in Ontario and establishing a farm that produced prize-winning cattle.

In 1978, some 15 years after his death, a new housing development by Sandwell council in the Tividale area of the West Midlands was named Gaitskell Terrace.