Ortega adopted stepdaughter Zoilamérica Narváez in 1986, through a court case.

* 1986 – Jeannie Ortega, American actress, dancer, and songwriter.

* John Ortega – bass guitar ( 1985 – 1986 )

( 36 variations on the Sergio Ortega song El pueblo unido jamás será vencido ), a set of virtuosic piano variations written as a companion piece to Beethoven's Diabelli Variations ; Coming Together, which is a setting of letters from Sam Melville, an inmate at Attica State Prison, at the time of the famous riots there ( 1971 ); North American Ballads ; Night Crossing with Fisherman ; Fougues ; Fantasia and Sonata ; The Price of Oil, and Le Silence des Espaces Infinis, both of which use graphical notation ; Les Moutons de Panurge ; and the Antigone-Legend, which features a principled opposition to the policies of the State, and which was premiered on the night that the United States bombed Libya in April 1986 ( ibid ).

In December 1986, at the request of U. S. Senator Chris Dodd, he was pardoned and released by Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega.

Ortega sang the United States national anthem before the 1986 world middleweight championship boxing fight between Marvin Hagler and John Mugabi.

* Jeannie Ortega ( 1986 –), Recording Artist, Songwriter, Actress

In 1986, in a poll conducted by GOAL magazine, he was named the most overlooked talent in hockey.

In a privately funded study conducted under the auspices of the Irish Wolfhound Club of America and based on an owner survey, Irish Wolfhounds in the United States from 1966 to 1986 lived to a mean age of 6. 47 and died most frequently of bone cancer.

* Kenrick, Philip M. ( 1986 ), Excavations at Sabratha, 1948-1951: a Report on the Excavations conducted by Kathleen Kenyon and John Ward-Perkins, ( Journal of Roman Studies Monographs 2 ), London: Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies, 1986.

In 1986, the National Mah Jongg League conducted their first Mah Jongg Cruise Tournament, in conjunction with Mah Jongg Madness.

The campaign takes its name from Surat al-Anfal in the Qur ' an, which was used as a code name by the former Iraqi Ba ' athist administration for a series of attacks against the peshmerga rebels and the mostly Kurdish civilian population of rural Northern Iraq, conducted between 1986 and 1989 culminating in 1988.

However, observations conducted around the time of Halley's Comet's appearance in 1986 suggest that the Eta Aquarid meteor shower might not originate from Halley's Comet, though it might be perturbed by the comet.

A recent study conducted at the Massachusetts General Hospital analyzed the outcome of bilateral cingulotomy in 44 patients for the treatment of OCD in the period between 1965 and 1986.

In a lengthy interview conducted by PBS prior to the death of Diana, Princess of Wales in August 1997, Max Hastings, editor of the Daily Telegraph between 1986 and 1995, discussed the impact of Andrew Morton's and Jonathan Dimbleby's biographies of, respectively, Diana, Princess of Wales and HRH The Prince of Wales on subsequent news coverage of the Royal Family in the UK.

) The franchise conducted a " name the team " contest and eventually selected two finalists " Timberwolves and " Polars " in December 1986.

Hal Roach Studios colorized The Music Box in 1986 with a remastered stereo soundtrack featuring the Hal Roach Studios incidental stock music score conducted by Ronnie Hazelhurst.

The vote to select the host city of the 1992 Winter Olympics was conducted on 17 October 1986, in Lausanne, Switzerland, at the 91st IOC Session.

* Operation Brasstacks: ( the largest of its kind in South Asia ), conducted by India between November 1986 and March 1987, and Pakistani mobilisation in response, raised tensions and fears that it could lead to another war between the two neighbours.

The American conductor Andrew Litton first conducted the BSO in 1986, and subsequently became the BSO's principal conductor from 1988 to 1994, the first American principal conductor of the orchestra.

Also in 1986, on Independence Day in a program nationally-televised on PBS she performed with the National Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Mstislav Rostropovich, in a medley of songs composed by George Gershwin

It was an event that is historically separate from the Operation Anfal ( the 1986 – 1989 campaign conducted by Saddam Hussein's regime's in order to terrorize the Kurdish rural population and end the peshmerga rebellions by brutal means ), as the Iranian troops allied to the rebels were also involved in the Halabja events.

After reviewing and conducting various studies, which found that blind and visually impaired people were consuming more television than ever but finding the activity problematic ( often relying on sighted family and friends to describe for them ), WGBH consulted more closely with Pfanstiehl and her husband, Cody, and then conducted its first tests of DVS in Boston in 1986.

There has been great ambiguity regarding the exact date of Kālidāsa but in 1986, Sanskrit scholar Ramchandra Tiwari of Bhopal claims to have conducted a thorough research on Kalidasa and after analysing 627 archaeological evidences which included 104 sculptures, 30 pictures and 493 scriptural words determined that Kalidasa lived in the period 370-450AD

This is a repeat survey using essentially the same instrument as conducted in 1986, 1991, 1996, 2001 and most recently 2006 where 149, 631 households comprise the final database.

* A recording featuring Itzhak Perlman as narrator and performed by the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Zubin Mehta ( EMI, 1986 ).

In: Cameron McCabe: The Face on the Cutting-Room Floor ( Gregg Press: Boston, Mass., 1981 ) ( includes the tapescript of a long interview with Borneman conducted in 1979 by Reinhold Aman, the editor of the scholarly U. S. periodical Maledicta ; reprinted in the 1986 Penguin edition of the novel )

Following Riddle's death, his last three arrangements for Ronstadt's For Sentimental Reasons album were conducted by Terry Woodson ; the album was released in 1986.

An orchestra was once again used, conducted by Ronnie Hazlehurst for the second time, having taken over from John Coleman in 1986.

It is based on disability ergonomic research conducted at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign campus from 1946 to 1986.

While his pre-war fieldwork had been among the Haida and other indigenous peoples of the Northwest North American coast, Murdock's interests were now focused on Micronesia, and he conducted fieldwork there episodically until the 1960s ( Whiting 1986: 684 ).

Franklin of Philadelphia ( 1986 ) – excellent scholarly study excerpt and text search

In a seminal 1986 study, McMillan and Chavis identify four elements of " sense of community ": 1 ) membership, 2 ) influence, 3 ) integration and fulfillment of needs, and 4 ) shared emotional connection.

* Catwatching: & Cat Lore ( 1986 ) — a study of one of the most popular of household pets across the centuries.

* Dogwatching ( 1986 ) — an in-depth study of " man's best friend ".

The development of the atomic force microscope ( 1986 ) has recently enabled scientists to study friction at the atomic scale.

By 1986, a market study concluded that mothers with young children rarely purchased Jello.

" They did not discuss the implications for agriculture in depth, but noted that a 1986 study which assumed no food production for a year projected that " most of the people on the planet would run out of food and starve to death by then " and commented that their own results show that " this period of no food production needs to be extended by many years, making the impacts of nuclear winter even worse than previously thought.

Artists and critics often credit Rakim with creating the overall shift from the more simplistic Old School flows to more complex flows near the beginning of Hip Hop ’ s new school – Kool Moe Dee says, “ any emcee that came after 1986 had to study Rakim just to know what to be able to do ... Rakim, in 1986, gave us flow and that was the rhyme style from 1986 to 1994 ... from that point on, anybody emceeing was forced to focus on their flow ”.

In a 1986 press release to the newspapers and leading magazines in Great Britain, Canada and the USA, the SPR retracted the Hodgson report, after a re-examination of the case by the Fortean psychic Dr. Vernon Harrison, past president of The Royal Photographic Society and formerly Research Manager to Thomas De La Rue, an expert on forgery, as follows: " Madame Blavatsky, co-founder of the Theosophical Society, was unjustly condemned, new study concludes.

In a recent study in Science it was estimated that the world's technological capacity to store information in analog and digital devices grew from less than 3 ( optimally compressed ) exabytes in 1986, to 295 ( optimally compressed ) exabytes in 2007, doubling roughly every 3 years.

Security as a national condition was defined in a United Nations study ( 1986 ): so that countries can develop and progress safely.

STS-61-E was a Columbia mission scheduled for March 1986, carrying the ASTRO-1 platform to study the comet.

Halata & Munger ( 1986 ) report that the density of genital corpuscles is greatest in the corona glandis, while Yang & Bradley ( 1998 ) report that their study " showed no areas in the glans to be more densely innervated than others.

( 1986 study of 156 female patients with Turner syndrome ) showed a significantly greater number of deaths from diseases of the circulatory system than expected, half of them due to congenital heart defects — mostly postductal coarctation of the aorta.

Kauffman rose to prominence through his association with the Santa Fe Institute ( a non-profit research institute dedicated to the study of complex systems ), where he was faculty in residence from 1986 to 1997, and through his work on models in various areas of biology.

( 1986 ) The study of language loss: Models and hypotheses for an emerging discipline.

Although there remains doubt about whether the 1552 " edition " in Naples was ever truly printed, the study of Joseph Dan professor of Kabbalah at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in the preface to his 1986 critical edition of the 1625 text concludes, from the Hebrew used and other indications, that the work was in fact written in Naples in the early sixteenth century.

On July 12, 1986, Ballard and his team returned on board Atlantis II to make the first detailed study of the wreck.

A study by Khan of the grain futures market indicated semi-strong form efficiency following the release of large trader position information ( Khan, 1986 ).

* International Piers Plowman Society Website of international scholarly organization for the study of Piers Plowman and other alliterative poems ; includes searchable database of annotations of all scholarship on these poems since 1986.

The dabbling duck group, of worldwide distribution, was delimited in a 1986 study to include 8 genera and some 50 – 60 living species.