By connecting its power stations in Hong Kong to the Chinese grid, CLP began supplying power to that country in 1979.

In 1961, Governor Nelson Rockefeller signed the bill that formally created the City University of New York to integrate these institutions, and a new graduate school, together into a coordinate system of higher education for the city, and by 1979, the Board of Higher Education had become the Board of Trustees of the CUNY.

* 1979 – Sonia Johnson is formally excommunicated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for her outspoken criticism of the church concerning the proposed Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution of the United States.

Thus in March 1979 Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, who kept absolute power ( until his overthrow in 2011 referred to as " Guide of the Revolution "), after ten years as combined Head of State and Head of government of the Libyan Jamahiriya (" state of the masses "), styled Chairman of the Revolutionary Command Council, formally transferred both qualities to the General secretaries of the General People's Congress ( comparable to a Speaker ) respectively to a Prime Minister, in political reality both were his creatures.

The islands formally became an independent nation on 12 July 1979 under the name of Kiribati.

The US Guano Islands Act claim was formally ceded by the Treaty of Tarawa between the U. S. and Kiribati, signed in 1979 and ratified in 1983.

Saddam formally rose to power in 1979, though he had been the de facto head of Iraq for several years prior ( see Succession ).

He was the de facto leader of Iraq some years before he formally came to power in 1979.

He forced the ailing al-Bakr to resign on 16 July 1979, and formally assumed the presidency.

Hopcroft and Ullman ( 1979, p. 148 ) formally define a ( one-tape ) Turing machine as a 7-tuple where

A few years later in 1979, the NPS history programs affiliated with both the U. S. National Parks system and the National Register were categorized formally into two " Assistant Directorates.

* Videotex: The generic term used, but not formally approved ( at the end of 1979 ), by CCITT for a two-way interactive service emphasizing information retrieved, and capable of displaying pages of text and pictorial material on the screens of adapted TVs.

In 1979 the area was formally designated as a town center in the Baltimore County Master Plan.

Weygoldt ( 1979 ) suggested the existence of two families was not supported by the available data, and Haupt & Song ( 1996 ) formally reduced the Hypoctonidae to a subfamily as there was little support for a monophyletic Hypoctonidae.

Google News reprints of the Virgin Islands Daily News ( Feb 17, 1979 ) and Los Angeles Times ( Feb 15, 1979 ) indicate that with the withdrawal of Iran, the secretary-general of CENTO, a Turkish diplomat, called a meeting of the pact's council in order to formally dissolve the organization.

By 1979 the Scottish Labour Party had lost its seats in the House of Commons, and in 1981 it was formally disbanded.

Jordan was a key advisor and strategist for Jimmy Carter during the 1976 presidential campaign and during Carter's administration, serving as White House Chief of Staff in 1979 – 1980 ( Carter, who took office in 1977, had previously not seen the need formally to appoint an aide to such a post ).

When the rebellion was formally declared at an end by the passing of the Constitution of Zimbabwe-Rhodesia ( Amendment ) ( No. 4 ) Act 1979, the United Kingdom resumed the governance of the colony under the direct control of the Governor under the name of Southern Rhodesia.

He attempted an NHL comeback with the Detroit Red Wings in 1979, but it was unsuccessful, and he formally retired on October 7, 1979.

Graham was de facto publisher of the newspaper from 1963 onward, formally assuming the title in 1979, and chairman of the board from 1973 to 1991.

The Parti crédit social uni was subsequently re-established, again under Poulin's leadership, and was formally accredited as a provincial political party on September 13, 1979.

With the independence of Kiribati from Britain in 1979, the Anglo-American condominium was formally terminated, and the island transferred to Kiribati sovereignty.

) Dionne also won the Ted Lindsay Award ( formally called the Lester B. Pearson Award ) in 1979 and 1980, and the Lady Byng Trophy in 1975 and 1977.

Jimmy Carter to that year's Democratic National Convention. On October 23, 1979, the first primary of a party affiliated to the Democratic National Committee was held in Puerto Rico.

Dr. Samuel McGill was Simon's Rock's president from 1977 to 1979, at which point Bard College became affiliated with Simon's Rock.

During the Brazilian military dictatorship, which imposed a two-party system, Sarney affiliated himself with the government party, ARENA, becoming the president of the party in 1979.

With one exception between 1934 until 1979, 33 drivers started the 500 ; 1947 saw 30 cars start due to a strike by certain teams affiliated with the ASPAR drivers, owners and sponsors association.

In the USA since 1979, the broadcast has been heard live on public radio stations affiliated with American Public Media, and most stations broadcast a repeat on Christmas Day.

After that the team used the name of the major league franchise it affiliated with: the Cardinals ( 1965 – 1972 ), the Astros ( 1973 – 1974 ), the Giants ( 1975 – 1979 ), and the Reds ( 1980 – 1992 ).

* Yumiko Kobayashi ( born 1979 ), freelance voice actress, formerly affiliated with Arts Vision

The Tucson Toros had been affiliated with the Chicago White Sox ( 1969 – 72 ), the Oakland Athletics ( 1973 – 76 ), the Texas Rangers ( 1977 – 1979 ), the Houston Astros ( 1980 – 96 ), and the Milwaukee Brewers ( 1997 only, with one Diamondbacks prospect, Travis Lee, playing with them by special arrangement ).

They remained affiliated with FIFA until 1958, when they withdrew, but they rejoined in 1979.

Almunia was chief economist of the Unión General de Trabajadores, the Spanish trade union affiliated to the Socialist Workers ' Party ( PSOE ), from 1976 to 1979.

The team played as the Kingsport Braves from 1974 to 1979 and were affiliated with the Atlanta Braves.

They remained affiliated with FIFA until 1958, when they withdrew, but they rejoined in 1979.

The growth of its home video division was primarily under the ownership of Taft Broadcasting, which acquired the company in 1979 ( and coincidentally had a good relationship with ABC, as most of Taft's VHF TV stations were affiliated with that network ).

Beginning in ' 72, the title was used in the NWA affiliated NWA Tri-State then was called the NWA Tri-State Louisiana Heavyweight Championship from 1972 until 1979.

Formed in 1979, DS was affiliated to the United Secretariat of the Fourth International.

With the launch of radio station WLCS ( precursor to now defunct station WUBR ) in 1948, WJBO affiliated itself with NBC Radio, which it kept until 1979.

Knoxville: Published in cooperation with the Tennessee Historical Commission University of Tennessee Press, 1979.

Some of these have explored and offered accounts of Christie's disappearance in 1926, including the 1979 film Agatha ( with Vanessa Redgrave, where she sneaks away to plan revenge against her husband ) and the Doctor Who episode " The Unicorn and the Wasp " ( with Fenella Woolgar, her disappearance being the result of her suffering a temporary breakdown due to a brief psychic link being formed between her and an alien ).

* Number Theory for Beginners ( 1979 ) with Maxwell Rosenlicht

The dawning of a newly successful era in Roma's footballing history was brought in with another Coppa Italia victory, they beat Torino on penalties to win the 1979 – 80 cup.

Thus something as simple as a newspaper might be specified to six levels, as in Douglas Hofstadter's illustration of that ambiguity, with a progression from abstract to concrete in Gödel, Escher, Bach ( 1979 ):

* Carmelina ( 1979 ), with Burton Lane and Joseph Stein

; AIM-54A: The original model that became operational with the U. S. Navy in about 1974, and it was also exported to Iran in modest numbers before the Iran hostage crisis beginning in 1979.

Stroustrup began developing C ++ in 1979 ( then called " C with Classes "), and, in his own words, " invented C ++, wrote its early definitions, and produced its first implementation ... chose and formulated the design criteria for C ++, designed all its major facilities, and was responsible for the processing of extension proposals in the C ++ standards committee.

The criteria for being charged with " caught stealing " were fine tuned in 1979, with a runner being charged with being caught if he is put out while trying to steal, oversliding a base ( otherwise successfully stolen ), or is picked off a base, and tries to advance to the next base.

* 1979: A concert with Jean Michel Jarre on the Place de la Concorde in Paris attracted one million people, securing an entry in the Guinness Book of Records for the largest crowd at an outdoor concert.

Throughout the 1970s and early 1980s, De Palma worked repeatedly with actors Jennifer Salt, Amy Irving, Nancy Allen ( his wife from 1979 to 1983 ), Gary Sinise, John Lithgow, William Finley, Charles Durning, Gerrit Graham, cinematographers Stephen H. Burum and Vilmos Zsigmond ( see List of noted film director and cinematographer collaborations ), set designer Jack Fisk, and composers Bernard Herrmann, John Williams and Pino Donaggio.

The pitching staff was phenomenal, with four pitchers winning six Cy Young Awards ( Mike Cuellar in 1969 ; Jim Palmer in 1973, 1975, and 1976 ; Mike Flanagan in 1979 ; and Steve Stone in 1980 ).

WMAR-TV ( flagship from 1979 through 1993 ) and WNUV-TV ( alternating with WJZ-TV from 1994-2009 ) have also aired Orioles games locally.

Indeed, in the largest biological weapons accident known – the anthrax outbreak in Sverdlovsk ( now Yekaterinburg ) in the Soviet Union in 1979, sheep became ill with anthrax as far as 200 kilometers from the release point of the organism from a military facility in the southeastern portion of the city ( known as Compound 19 and still off limits to visitors today, see Sverdlovsk Anthrax leak ).

Karmal would remain in exile until December 1979, when the Soviet Union intervened in Afghanistan ( with the consent of the Afghan government ) to stabilise the situation in the country, they killed Amin, the leader of the PDPA and the Afghan government.

The origin of the party can be traced back to the ideological divisions in the Labour Party in the 1950s ( with its forerunner being the Campaign for Democratic Socialism established to support the Gaitskellites ), but publicly lies in the 1979 Dimbleby Lecture given by Roy Jenkins as he neared the end of his presidency of the European Commission.

It merged with The Beezer on 24 February 1979.

He appeared as an opening act for The Clash in their 1979 US tour ; in Legends of Guitar ( filmed live in Spain, 1991 ) with B. B.

In November 1979, the Transitional Government of National Unity ( GUNT ) was created with a mandate to govern for 18 months.

On January 10, 1979, after the Vietnamese army and the KUFNS invaded Cambodia, the new People's Republic of Kampuchea ( PRK ) was established with Heng Samrin as head of state.

On 20 September 1979, Dacko, with French support, led a bloodless coup that overthrew Bokassa while he was out of the country.

The greatest successes, however, came with the films of the Monty Python team, including And Now for Something Completely Different ( 1971 ), Monty Python and the Holy Grail ( 1975 ) and Monty Python's Life of Brian in 1979.