The Washington Times was founded in 1982 by News World Communications, an international media conglomerate associated with the Unification Church which also owns newspapers in South Korea, Japan, and South America, as well as the news agency United Press International.

Although the National Commission for Democracy ( NCD ) had existed as an agency of the PNDC since 1982, it was not until September 1984 that Justice Daniel F. Annan, himself a member of the ruling council, was appointed chairman.

The opening of an agency in New York, in 1982, inserted the Banrisul in the group of international operators.

Between 1982 and 1992, the number of people recruited by Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence ( ISI ) agency to join the insurgency topped 100, 000.

In 1982 the CIA, with assistance from the Argentine national intelligence agency, organized and financed right-wing paramilitaries in Nicaragua, known as the Contras.

In 1982, the agency began to decentralize its editorial decision-making by setting up the first of its five autonomous regional centres, in Hong Kong, then a British Crown colony.

The book was to include information on the NSA, and according to author James Bamford writing in 1982, the agency attempted to stop its publication, and considered various options, including writing a negative review of Kahn's work to be published in the press to discredit him.

* Viva ( photo agency ), a French photo agency ( 1972 – 1982 )

The Service de Documentation Extérieure et de Contre-Espionnage ( English: External Documentation and Counter-Espionage Service, SDECE ) was France's external intelligence agency from 6 November 1944 to 2 April 1982 when it was replaced by the Direction Générale de la Sécurité Extérieure ( DGSE ).

The book was to include information on the National Security Agency ( NSA ), and according to the author James Bamford writing in 1982, the agency attempted to stop its publication, and considered various options, including publishing a negative review of Kahn's work in the press to discredit him.

Established in 1982 as a small agency for financial advisory and securities brokerage, Kaupthing has since then been at the forefront of changes in the Icelandic financial market, continually setting trends and being one of the five founding partners of the Icelandic Stock Exchange.

Keith L. Reinhard came from Chicago to head the worldwide firm in 1982 and by 1986 there were thirty two offices outside the US ; American offices in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Washington, Boston Phoenix, Sacramento, San Diego, Baltimore and Dayton, Ohio ; and diversification in Porter Novelli, Biederman & Company and the international direct-response agency DR Group, Inc.

The agency agreed and in 1982 it was added to the Superfund list as " Rose Park Sludge Pit.

The SEAT company was born as a joint venture of the Spanish state holding agency Instituto Nacional de Industria ( INI ), six Spanish banks and Fiat, and almost all SEAT models up to 1982 were license-built Fiat based cars although the 1200 / 1430 Sport " Bocanegra " and 133 were models created in-house by SEAT in the 1970s.

In 1982 he purchased Malaysia's McDonald's franchise and in 1985 he bought Sports Toto when the lottery agency was privatised by the government.

Some of the series that followed Tex Willer were Zagor ( 1961 ), a tomahawk wielding hero who protects the imaginary Darkwood forest in eastern US, Il Comandante Mark ( 1966 ), featuring a soldier in the American independence war, and more recently Mister No ( 1975 ), about an American pilot who operates a small tourist flying agency in the Amazonian jungle, and Martin Mystère ( 1982 ), featuring an anthropologist / archaeologist / art historian who investigates paranormal phenomena and archaeological mysteries.

As a result, in 1982, the city's Department of General Services was given authority over the land ; this agency in turn transferred 25 acres ( 101, 000 m² ) to the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation, which annexed the section to the Greenbelt.

This agency was named the 14th largest advertising agency in the United States, according to a guide the firm published in 1982.

Ordained in 1982 to the diaconate and 1983 to the priesthood, Drainville served as the priest of Land O ’ Lakes parish in the Diocese of Ontario, and as Executive Director of STOP 103 a non profit multi-service agency responding to the needs of the poor and marginalized in the downtown core of Toronto.

From 1979 to 1982, Goldhaber worked in Pennsylvania politics as special assistant to the lieutenant governor William Scranton III and later as the interim director of the state's energy agency.

* Michael Sheehan – 1982 – Chief Executive Officer of American ad agency Hill Holliday

He was one of the founders of Saatchi & Saatchi in 1970, became chairman of the UK agency in 1982 and was appointed chairman of Saatchi and Saatchi International in 1986.

An axiomatic approach to Kolmogorov complexity based on Blum axioms ( Blum 1967 ) was introduced by Mark Burgin in the paper presented for publication by Andrey Kolmogorov ( Burgin 1982 ).

DXF was originally introduced in December 1982 as part of AutoCAD 1. 0, and was intended to provide an exact representation of the data in the AutoCAD native file format, DWG ( Drawing ), for which Autodesk for many years did not publish specifications.

The Atari 5200 SuperSystem, commonly known as the Atari 5200, is a video game console that was introduced in 1982 by Atari Inc. as a higher end complementary console for the popular Atari 2600.

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During the mid-1980s, many sysops opted for the less expensive, ubiquitous Commodore 64 ( introduced in 1982 ), which became popular among software pirate groups.

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In 1982, Commodore introduced the Commodore 64 as the successor to the VIC-20.

E-mu Systems introduced the Emulator sampling synthesizer in 1982 at a retail price of $ 7, 900.

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** Openness Euphoria, 1974 – 1982 during which policies were introduced to encourage Arab and foreign investment through a series of incentives and liberalizing trade and payment ; the economy expanded but this proved unsustainable and growth consequently scaled back.

* 1982: Minitel was introduced nationwide in France by France Telecom and used for online ordering.

Exchange controls had been introduced in 1982, resulting in a parallel currency market ( black market ) and several confusing official exchange rates operating simultaneously.

In 1982 the Internet Protocol Suite ( TCP / IP ) was standardized and the concept of a world-wide network of fully interconnected TCP / IP networks called the Internet was introduced.

The Intel 80286 ( also called iAPX 286 ), introduced on 1 February 1982, was a 16-bit x86 microprocessor with 134, 000 transistors.

The Intel 80186 is a microprocessor and microcontroller introduced in 1982.

The Intellivision was also introduced in Japan by Bandai in 1982.

In 1982, Mattel introduced a new peripheral for the Intellivision: The Intellivoice, a voice synthesis device which produces speech when used with certain games.

To support lower-cost systems and control applications with smaller memory sizes, Motorola introduced the 8-bit compatible MC68008, also in 1982.

Known initially by the code name " EP " ( for " Electronic Paper "), it was introduced in 1982 as a competitor for VisiCalc.

Hamilton's program was started in his 1982 paper in which he introduced the Ricci flow on a manifold and showed how to use it to prove some special cases of the Poincaré conjecture.

Porsche introduced a refreshed 928 S into the European market in 1979 model year, although it was summer of 1982 and MY 1983 before the model reached North America.

The field of quantum computing was first introduced by Richard Feynman in 1982.

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When the commercial whaling moratorium was introduced by the IWC in 1982, Japan lodged an official objection.

In 1982 the first 500 yen coins were introduced.