* 1982 – Jason Eaton, New Zealand rugby player

* 1982 – Sitiveni Sivivatu, New Zealand rugby player

* Babyonyshev, Alexander, On Sakharov, Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1982.

" In 1982 BJU's then-president Bob Jones III, during interviews in which he defended the school's tax-exempt status, cited nine passages from the Bible-drawn both from the Old and New Testaments-which he claimed demonstrated that God intended races to be segregated: " The Bible clearly teaches, starting in the 10th chapter of Genesis and going all the way through, that God has put differences among people on the earth to keep the earth divided ", he said, adding that inter-racial marriage was " playing into the hands of the antichrist and the one-world system.

* David Diringer, The Book Before Printing: Ancient, Medieval and Oriental, Courier Dover Publications, New York 1982, ISBN 0-486-24243-9

The only existing umbrella organization within the countercult movement in the USA is the EMNR ( Evangelical Ministries to New Religions ) founded in 1982 which has the evangelical Lausanne Covenant as governing document and which stresses mission, scholarship, accountability and networking.

Other chart hits during this period included Parton's chart-topping cover of the 1969 First Edition hit " But You Know I Love You " and " The House of the Rising Sun " ( both 1981 ), " Single Women ", " Heartbreak Express " and " Hard Candy Christmas " ( 1982 ) and 1983's " Potential New Boyfriend ", which was accompanied by one of Parton's first music videos, and which also reached the U. S. dance charts.

In the 1980s in the United States, namely in New York ( Deprogramming Bill, 1981 ), Kansas ( Deprogramming Bill, 1982 ), and Nebraska ( conservatorship legislation for 1985 ), lawmakers unsuccessfully attempted to legalize involuntary deprogramming.

On June 12, 1982, one million people demonstrated in New York City's Central Park against nuclear weapons and for an end to the cold war arms race.

Wilderness and the American Mind, third edition ( 1967 ; New Haven: Yale University Press, 1982 ).

Although it had been funding British experimental films as early as 1952, the British Film Institute's foundation of a production board in 1964 — and a substantial increase in public funding from 1971 onwards — enabled it to become a dominant force in developing British art cinema in the 1970s and 80s: from the first of Bill Douglas's Trilogy My Childhood ( 1972 ), and of Terence Davies ' Trilogy Childhood ( 1978 ), via Peter Greenaway's earliest films ( including the surprising commercial success of The Draughtsman's Contract ( 1982 )) and Derek Jarman's championing of the New Queer Cinema.

New York: W. H. Freeman and Co., 1982.

* 1982 – Kevin O ' Neill, New Zealand rugby player

Organized by his publisher Diogenes Verlag in 1982, the first major exhibition of 63 drawings by Fellini was held in Paris, Brussels, and the Pierre Matisse Gallery in New York.

Charlie Ahearn's independently released fiction film Wild Style ( Wild Style, 1983 ), the early PBS documentary Style Wars ( 1983 ), hit songs such as " The Message " and " Planet Rock " and their accompanying music videos ( both 1982 ) contributed to a growing interest outside New York in all aspects of hip hop.

An army officer was quoted in the New York Times of 18 July 1982 as telling an audience of indigenous Guatemalans in Cunén that: " If you are with us, we'll feed you ; if not, we'll kill you.

* Mancur Olson, The rise and decline of nations: economic growth, staglaction, and social rigidities ( New Haven & London 1982 ).

New Zealand writer Maurice Shadbolt produced a play, Once on Chunuk Bair, in 1982.

Senator Schmitt with then-President Ronald Reagan in Roswell, New Mexico, October 1982

New York: Oxford University Press, 1982, 208 pages.

The Colts finished 0 – 8 – 1 in the strike-shortened 1982 season and earned the team the right to select Stanford quarterback John Elway with the first overall pick, but Elway refused to play for Baltimore, and using leverage as a draftee of the New York Yankees baseball club, forced a trade to Denver.

Journalist John Corry, wrote a 6, 000-word feature article in The New York Times in November 1982, responding and defending Kosiński, which appeared on the front page of the Arts and Leisure section.

Kosiński appeared 12 times on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson during 1971 – 73, and The Dick Cavett Show in 1974, was a guest on the talk radio show of Long John Nebel, posed half-naked for a cover photograph by Annie Leibovitz for The New York Times Magazine in 1982, and presented the Oscar for screenwriting in 1982.

New York: Atheneum, 1982, ISBN 0-689-11290-4

* 1982 – Anna Paquin, Canadian-New Zealand actress

* 1982 – Neemia Tialata, New Zealand rugby player

Dalglish went on to play in both the 1978 World Cup in Argentina – scoring against eventual runners-up the Netherlands in a famous 3 – 2 win – and the 1982 World Cup in Spain, scoring against New Zealand.

In 1982, the Department was corporatised as the New Zealand Railways Corporation.

* 1982 – Hollie Smith, New Zealand singer

A test Soviet connection to Austria in 1982 existed, in 1982 and 1983 there were series of " world computer conferences " at VNIIPAS initiated by the U. N. where USSR was represented by a team of scientists from many Soviet Republics headed by biochemist Anatoly Klyosov ; the other participating countries were UK, USA, Canada, Sweden, FRG, GDR, Italy, Finland, Philippines, Guatemala, Japan, Thailand, Luxembourg, Denmark, Brazil and New Zealand.

These residual powers were finally removed by the Canada Act 1982, the Australia Act 1986, and the New Zealand Constitution Act 1986.

* May 21 – Frank Sargeson, New Zealand writer ( d. 1982 )

* Coastal Classic – starting in 1982 this race is New Zealand ’ s premiere fleet race.

Museum of New Zealand: Wellington ), 1982.

( Museum of New Zealand: Wellington ), 1982.

Museum of New Zealand: Wellington, 1982 ).

Museum of New Zealand: Wellington, 1982 ), 244-245.

Other countries in the region instead used the PAL system, starting with Australia ( 1967, but not fully implemented until 1975 ), and then Hong Kong ( 1970 ), China ( 1971 ), New Zealand ( 1973 ), Singapore ( 1974 ), Thailand ( 1975 ) and Indonesia ( 1978 ), with India not introducing it until 1982.

In 1982 the group's third single, produced by Mike Howlett " I Ran ( So Far Away )" became a worldwide hit, most notably reaching number 1 in Australia and the top 10 in the US and New Zealand ( where the band became popular ).

* April 23-Ngaio Marsh, New Zealand novelist ( died 1982 )

* 1982 New Zealand rugby league season

A second edition of the Oceania Cup took place in 1980 in New Caledonia, at that time not a FIFA member, and was won by Australia in the final match played in Nouméa against Tahiti, with the result of 4-2, and was characterized by a poor result for New Zealand: out in the Group Stage losing against Tahiti ( 3-1 ) and Fiji ( 4-0 ), however two years after they qualified for the 1982 FIFA World Cup.

* In New Zealand, Kingseat Hospital celebrated 50 years of operation in 1982., and Maeroa Intermediate in 2004.