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Julian L. Simon and Paul Ehrlich entered in a famous scientific wager in 1980, betting on a mutually agreed-upon measure of resource scarcity over the decade leading up to 1990.
The 1980 edition article, by William Ashbrook and Julian Budden, was also reprinted in The New Grove Masters of Italian Opera, London: Papermac, 1984, pp. 93 – 154.
* 1980, Collins Crime Club ( London ), Golden Jubilee of Crime Club with introduction by Julian Symons, Hardcover, 224 pp, ISBN 0-00-231323-5
This exchange eventually led to the Simon-Ehrlich wager, a bet about the trend of prices for certain metals that he made in 1980 with, and lost to, Julian Simon.
* Julian Schneeberger ( guitars, banjo, percussion, glockenspiel, piano * 1980 )
Clark resigned and on November 29, 1980 former Calgary mayor Rod Sykes became the party's new leader defeating Edmonton alderman Julian Kinisky 538-292.
Henry Julian Head ( b. 1980 )
In 1980, biologist Paul R. Ehrlich bet economist Julian Lincoln Simon that the price of a portfolio of $ 200 of each of five mineral commodities ( copper, chromium, nickel, tin, and tungsten ) would rise over the next 10 years.
Although he wrote for many instruments, Smith Brindle was perhaps best known for his solo guitar music, especially El Polifemo de Oro ( 1956 ), written for Julian Bream, as well as five sonatas ( 1948, 1976, 1978, 1979 ), Variants on two themes of J. S. Bach ( 1970 ), Memento in two movements ( 1973 ), Do not go gentle ... ( 1974 ), November Memories ( 1974 ), Four Poems of Garcia Lorca ( 1975 ), Preludes and Fantasies ( 1980 ) and The Prince of Venosa ( 1994 ).
Thus, the central character of Metroland ( 1980 ), a novel by Julian Barnes ( born 1946 ) that was filmed in 1997, ended up in Paris during the disturbances of May 1968 – though, by the late 1970s, having thrown off the yearnings of his youth, he was back in Metro-land.
It was directed by Philip Saville and written by Adrian Hodges, based on the 1980 novel by Julian Barnes.
* Julian Kaye, Richard Gere's character in the 1980 movie American Gigolo
Dan Goodwin ( drums ) met Julian Swales ( guitar ) at college in 1980, and Swales met Patrick Fitzgerald ( vocals / bass guitar ) at a party in 1985.
* The Gold Connection ( 1980 ) ( with Julian Askin )
It is also featured in an episode of Taxi ( performed by Marilu Henner ) and the Broadway musical 42nd Street, originated by Jerry Orbach playing Julian Marsh in the 1980 original Broadway cast.
He founded the Johns Hopkins University Center for Talented Youth ( CTY ), as well as a related research project, the Study of Mathematically Precocious Youth ( SMPY ), whose work has, since 1980, been supplemented by the Julian C. Stanley Study of Exceptional Talent ( SET ), which provides academic assistance to gifted children.
Julian Robertson, a stockbroker and former United States Navy officer, started Tiger Management in 1980 with $ 8 million in capital.
Ramos won the 1977 147 lb Sub-Novice Championship, defeating Julian Kelly in the finals ; the 1978 160 lb Open Championship over Norberto Sabater ; the 1979 160 lb Open Championship over Noel Tucker and the 1980 156 lb Open Championship over Ramon Nieto.
In 1980 his book The Next Domino ?, with a foreword by Monday Club MP Julian Amery, was first published simultaneously in the UK, the US, and South Africa.

1980 and Simon
For example, in 1980, a company called " Don't Ask Software ", founded by Randy Simon, created a version called " Abuse " for the Apple II, Atari, and Commodore PCs, which verbally abused the user based on the user's input.
* 1980Simon Gagné, Canadian ice hockey player
according to ( Reed and Simon, 1980 ).
So per the terms of the wager, Ehrlich paid Simon the difference in price between the same quantity of metals in 1980 and 1990 ( which was $ 576. 07 ).
* 1980Simon Little, English bass player ( The Divine Comedy
* Jon Freeman, The Complete Book of Wargames, Simon and Schuster 1980.
The company had its head office redomiciled to Bermuda in 1984 under the tenure of Simon Keswick to maintain control after nearly being taken over by Chinese tycoon Li Ka-shing of Cheung Kong after a hostile raid in 1980.
Ian Brown ( at the time the bassist ) and guitarist John Squire, who knew each other from Altrincham Grammar School for Boys, formed a short-lived Clash-inspired band called The Patrol in 1980 along with singer / guitarist Andy Couzens and drummer Simon Wolstencroft.
According to Simon ( 1980 ), jurors approach their responsibilities as decision makers much in the same way as a court judge – with great seriousness, a lawful mind, and a concern for consistency that is evidence-based.
Simon also wrote and starred in the film One-Trick Pony ( 1980 ) and co-wrote the Broadway musical The Capeman ( 1998 ) with the poet Derek Walcott.
* Simon ( 1980 ) as Maj. Gen. Korey
< center > The Blake's 7 cast in series 3 ( 1980 ): Steven Pacey ( Tarrant ); Josette Simon ( Dayna ); Michael Keating ( Vila ); Jan Chappell ( Cally ) and Paul Darrow ( Avon ).</ center >
In 1980, she founded the Jennifer Jones Simon Foundation For Mental Health And Education after her daughter's suicide.
Many earlier predictions of resource depletion, such as Thomas Malthus ' 1798 predictions about approaching famines in Europe, The Population Bomb ( 1968 ), Limits to Growth ( 1972 ), and the Simon – Ehrlich wager ( 1980 ) did not materialize, nor has diminished production of most resources occurred so far, one reason being that advancements in technology and science have allowed some previously unavailable resources to be produced.
Simon Keynes in 1980 showed that it belongs to the so-called Orthodoxorum group of charters, so named after the initial word of their proem, which he concluded were forgeries based on a charter of Æthelred II's reign.
from: 1980 till: 2012 text: Simon Le Bon
In the spring of 1980 he appeared as Simon Bliss alongside Constance Cummings — as Sorel Bliss — in a production of Noël Coward's 1920s play Hay Fever.
The original group ( Sebastian, Yanovsky, Butler and Boone ) reunited briefly in 1979 for a show at the Concord Hotel in the Catskills for an appearance in the Paul Simon film One Trick Pony, which was released in 1980.
Among the best-known Jewish ossuaries of this period are: an ossuary inscribed ' Simon the Temple builder ' in the collection of the Israel Museum, another incribed ' Elisheba wife of Tarfon ', one inscribed ' Yehohanan ben Hagkol ' that contained an iron nail in a heel bone suggesting crucifixion, another inscribed ' James son of Joseph, brother of Jesus ', the authenticity of which is suspect, and ten ossuaries recovered from the Talpiot Tomb in 1980, several of which are reported to have names from the New Testament.
They also performed at the Heatwave festival ( billed as the " New Wave Woodstock ") in Toronto, Canada in August 1980 ; and appeared in the Paul Simon film One Trick Pony.
Always politically active, Simon and James Taylor were part of the concerts which later became a documentary and concert film, No Nukes ( 1980 ) as well as a live album of the same name ( 1979 ).
" Vengeance " earned Simon a Grammy nomination for Best Rock Vocal Performance Female in early 1980the first year to feature the new category.
In 1980, Simon signed with Elektra's sibling label Warner Bros. Records.

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