The national teams competition organized by the International Korfball Federation has been played roughly every four years since 1978.

Several key events occurred, which raised public awareness of the New Age subculture: the production of the musical Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical ( 1967 ) with its opening song " Aquarius " and its memorable line " This is the dawning of the Age of Aquarius "; publication of Linda Goodman's best-selling astrology books Sun Signs ( 1968 ) and Love Signs ( 1978 ); the release of Shirley MacLaine's book Out on a Limb ( 1983 ), later adapted into a television mini-series with the same name ( 1987 ); and the " Harmonic Convergence " planetary alignment on August 16 and 17, 1987, organized by José Argüelles at Sedona in the U. S. state of Arizona.

However, Conroy Maddox, one of the first British Surrealists whose work in this genre dated from 1935, remained within the movement, and organized an exhibition of current Surrealist work in 1978 in response to an earlier show which infuriated him because it did not properly represent Surrealism.

In 1978, a competition was organized to design the new museum.

The festivities occur on June 23 and June 24 and since 1978 are publicly financed and organized by a National Holiday Organizing Committee ( Comité organisateur de la fête nationale ).

Children's Theater Festival organized in 1978 offers " lively arts " for children including: " Eight to ten different performances, encompassing theater, music, storytelling, mime, dance, puppetry, and more are brought to Tryon on a Saturday in late March.

The term conservation biology was introduced as the title of a conference held at the University of California, San Diego in La Jolla, California in 1978 organized by biologists Bruce Wilcox and Michael E. Soulé.

The following year, a chapter was organized in Boston, and in 1978 the New York chapter started.

In 1978, the Ministry of Education and Culture organized a National Dance Festival that involved more than half a million people, and led to the creation of numerous organizations and festivals promoting Mozambican music.

In 1978, in Lisbon, they organized their first international convention in Portugal.

In 1978 and 1980, the IPhO was not organized.

Another factor often mentioned was Bumpers key vote in killing labor law reform in 1978, a vote that angered organized labor and had clearly not been forgotten by labor leaders nearly a decade later.

Piteşti consequently acquired a reputation as a tulip-growing area, and the flower-themed festival was first organized by the local authorities in 1978.

In November 1978 Vysotsky took part in the underground censorship-defying literary project Metropolis, inspired and organized by Vasily Aksenov.

The symphony merged in 2002 with the Utah Opera Company, which was organized in 1978.

In 1978 disability rights activists in Denver, Colorado, organized by the Atlantis Community, held a sit-in and blockade of the Denver Regional Transit Authority buses in 1978.

The highlight of the Committee for the release of Rudolf Bahro organized " International Conference for and about Rudolf Bahro ", held 16 to 19 November 1978 in West Berlin and attended by over 2000 participants.

The Righteous Branch was organized in 1978 by Gerald Peterson, Sr., who claimed that, he was ordained a High Priest Apostle by AUB leader Rulon C. Allred.

Also of modest success was his horror film The Sentinel ( 1977 ), the remake of Raymond Chandler's novel The Big Sleep ( 1978 ), and the organized crime thriller Firepower ( 1979 ) with Sophia Loren.

A winner of the British Chess Championship in 1978, 1985 and 1986, Speelman has been a regular member of the English team for the Chess Olympiad, an international biennial chess tournament organized by FIDE, the World Chess Federation.

In 1978 a Puli called Cinko Duda Csebi won the world exposition organized by the Federation Cynologique Internationale.

The first women's ice hockey collegial tournament of North America was organized in 1978 at Minnesota-Duluth University.

The Boilermaker is organized by a staff of race directors, in conjunction with the National Distance Running Hall of Fame and has been run every year since 1978.

* 1978 – Lorenzo Odone, American Adrenoleukodystrophy patient ( d. 2008 )

Toto Lorenzo won five titles with the team, including the Libertadores Cup in 1977 and 1978, the Intercontinental Cup in 1977, and the Metropolitano and Nacional in 1976.

* The Palace ( 1978 ) is set in Florence in the time of Lorenzo de Medici and Botticelli, who appear as characters.

Following airline deregulation in 1978, an efficient CRS proved particularly important ; by some counts, Texas Air executive Frank Lorenzo purchased money-losing Eastern Air Lines specifically to gain control of its SystemOne CRS.

Saporiti was replaced as manager by José Yudica who had worked wonders in previous seasons including leading unfashionable Quilmes Atlético Club to the Metropolitano championship in 1978 and rescuing San Lorenzo from the 2nd division at the first time of asking.

Xesús Lorenzo Varela Vázquez ( La Habana, 1917 – Madrid, 1978 ) was a Galician poet.

Krulak's staff assignments included: operations officer, 2nd Battalion 9th Marines ( 1977 – 1978 ); chief of the Combat Arms Monitor Section at Headquarters Marine Corps, Washington, D. C. ( 1978 – 1979 ); executive assistant to the Director of Personnel Management, Headquarters Marine Corps ( 1979 – 1981 ); Plans Office, Fleet Marine Forces Pacific, Camp H. M. Smith, Hawaii ( 1982 – 1983 ); executive officer, 3rd Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Expeditionary Brigade ; assistant chief of staff, maritime pre-positioning ships, 1st MEB ; assistant chief of staff for operations, 1st Marine Expeditionary Brigade ; and the military assistant to the assistant secretary of defense for command, control, communications and intelligence, Office of the Secretary of Defense.

* The Angry Brigade 1967-1984: Documents and Chronology, Bratach Dubh Anarchist Pamphlets, 1978.

Howard's later works included such films as Mutiny on the Bounty ( 1962 ), Father Goose ( 1964 ), Morituri ( 1965 ), Von Ryan's Express ( 1965 ), The Charge of the Light Brigade ( 1968 ), Battle of Britain ( 1969 ), Ryan's Daughter ( 1970 ), Superman ( 1978 ), and Gandhi ( 1982 ).

Although his mother wanted him to follow in his father's footsteps and become a lawyer, Joe ultimately went into stand-up comedy in the late 1970s, becoming a cast member of the short-lived sketch-comedy series Madhouse Brigade in 1978.

In 1978 a new U. S. Army base in Northern Germany near the city of Bremen was named for Clay and until the end of the Cold War housed a forward-stationed brigade of the 2nd Armored Division, the 3rd Brigade, 2nd Armored Division, which had been based at Fort Hood, TX with the rest of the 2AD.

The two Brigades amalgamated in 1978 to form the Church Lads ' and Church Girls ' Brigade.

In April 1978 44 Parachute Brigade was established, with the addition of 2 and 3 Parachute Battalions.

The " plan rouge " was created in 1978 by the fire brigade of Paris ( Brigade des sapeurs-pompiers de Paris, BSPP ), after explosions during an urban fire ( rue Raynouard, Paris 16 < sup > e </ sup >), that resulted in 13 dead and a great number of casualties.

From 1973 to 1978 the regiment were stationed in Celle ( formerly in West Germany ), as part of the 7th Armoured Brigade, equipped with FV432 armoured vehicles.

In August 1978 the battalion moved to Osnabrück, West Germany, again joining BAOR, this time as a mechanized battalion of the 12th Armoured Brigade of the 1st British Corps.

With the award of elite status, the 7 SIR was transferred to the 3rd Singapore Infantry Brigade in 1978, leaving the 7 SIB with the following sub-units:

He returned to films, directing Shenandoah ( 1965 ) and The Rare Breed ( 1966 ), both with James Stewart ; The Devil's Brigade ( 1968 ), Mitchell ( 1975 ), The Wild Geese ( 1978 ), North Sea Hijack ( 1979 ), and The Sea Wolves ( 1980 ).

Over the early years of independence, the Singapore Fire Brigade faced several major incidents, such as the Bukit Ho Swee Fire of 1961, the Robinson Fire of 1972, and the Spyros explosion and fire of 1978.