Partly due to the impact of the Chernobyl disaster in 1986, and to growing awareness of the threat of air pollution and acid rain to German forests (" Waldsterben "), the Greens increased their share of the vote to 8. 3 % in the 1987 federal election.

* 1989 – A federal grand jury indicts Cornell University student Robert T. Morris, Jr. for releasing the Morris worm, thus becoming the first person to be prosecuted under the 1986 Computer Fraud and Abuse Act.

* 1986 – Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is celebrated as a federal holiday for the first time.

Governmental employers in the US ( that is, federal, state, county, and city governments ) are currently barred from offering 401 ( k ) plans unless they were established before May 1986.

* July 26 – A federal grand jury indicts Cornell University student Robert Tappan Morris, Jr. for releasing a computer virus, making him the first person to be prosecuted under the 1986 Computer Fraud and Abuse Act.

The second generation 2G ALE system standard in 1986, MIL-STD-188-141A, was adopted in FED-STD-1045 for US federal entities.

In 1986, the federal government and the Nation approved a settlement which the Nation agreed to give up its legal claims in exchange for $ 30, 000, 000 and the right to add replacement land to its Reservation.

Assigned federal inmate number 07255-008, he was transferred from the Federal Correctional Institution in Tucson, Arizona to the U. S. Medical Center for Federal Prisoners in Springfield, Missouri due to ill health at his advanced age and released on November 1, 1986.

The three Gold Coast federal divisions have returned only Liberal Party representatives since 1986, and Labor has historically only done well around Labrador and Coolangatta.

After entering politics, he was successively named mayor of Alagoas ' capital Maceió in 1979 ( National Renewal Alliance Party ), elected a federal deputy ( Democratic Social Party ) in 1982, and eventually elected governor of the small Northeastern state of Alagoas ( Brazilian Democratic Movement Party ) in 1986.

Those responsibilities include dam safety under the National Dam Safety Program Act ; disaster assistance under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act ; earthquake hazards reduction under the Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977 and further expanded by Executive Order 12699, regarding safety requirements for federal buildings and Executive Order 12941, concerning the need for cost estimates to seismically retrofit federal buildings ; emergency food and shelter under the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act of 1987 ; hazardous materials, under the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1986 ;

* The Water Resources Development Act of 1986 ( WRDA 86 ) brought major change in financing by requiring non federal contributions toward most Federal water resource projects

In 1986, Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas ( former Governor of Michoacán and son of the former president of Mexico Lázaro Cárdenas ) formed the " Democratic Current " ( Spanish: Corriente Democrática ) of the PRI, which criticized the federal government for reducing spending on social programs to increase payments on foreign debt.

It was operated directly by the federal government from its founding until 1986 when it was finally turned over to the state of North Dakota and incorporation followed shortly afterwards.

A proposed Rights of the Unborn Amendment in 1986 – 1987, which would have enshrined fetal rights, failed in the federal Parliament.

To avert a vaccine crisis, Congress in 1986 passed the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act ( NCVIA ), which established a federal no-fault system to compensate victims of injury caused by mandated vaccines.

From 1972 to 1986, the centrist party with which COPE competed was The Electors ' Action Movement, which governed the city under prominent federal Liberal Mayor Art Phillips in the mid 1970s.

It also cited the 1986 decision by a federal Progressive Conservative government to contract the construction of CF-18 military aircraft to an unprepared contractor in Quebec rather than a ready contractor in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

In late 1993, the 6th US Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that John Demjanjuk had been a victim of prosecutorial misconduct during a 1986 trial in which federal prosecutors withheld evidence.

* Eugen Gerstenmaier ( 1906 – 1986 ), President of the German federal parliament ( 1954 – 1969 )

On July 29, 1986, a federal grand jury found in favor of the USFL in its antitrust suit against the NFL.

The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act is a law passed by the United States Congress in 1986, intended to reduce cracking of computer systems and to address federal computer-related offenses.

in 1986 Bullet Records was trademarked by Clark Enslin, Bullet Records is active and the federal trademark is owned by Clark Enslin.

In 1986, the International District gained federal status as the " Seattle Chinatown Historic District "; that was the same year that the Wing Luke Asian Museum moved to 7th Avenue, a location it would occupy for two decades.

The Virgilio Barco ( 1986 – 1990 ) administration, in addition to continuing to handle the difficulties of the complex negotiations with the guerrillas, also inherited a particularly chaotic confrontation against the drug lords, who were engaged in a campaign of terrorism and murder in response to government moves in favor of their extradition overseas.

In 1984, the Sandinista government filed a suit in the International Court of Justice ( ICJ ) against the United States ( Nicaragua v. United States ), which resulted in a 1986 judgment against the United States.

Moreover, the ongoing war in Afghanistan, and the mishandling of the 1986 Chernobyl disaster, which Gorbachev tried to cover up, further damaged the credibility of the Soviet government at a time when dissatisfaction was increasing.

* Maddicott, J. R. ( 1986 ), " Edward I and the lessons of baronial reform: local government, 1258-80 ", in P. R.

The government has recovered nearly $ 22 billion under the False Claims Act between 1987 ( after the significant 1986 amendments ) and 2008.

Upon its inauguration in January 1986, President Cerezo's civilian government announced that its top priorities would be to end the political violence and establish the rule of law.

However, the post still ultimately represented the government of the United Kingdom until, after continually decreasing involvement by the British government, the passage in 1942 of the Statute of Westminster Adoption Act 1942 ( see Statute of Westminster ) and the Australia Act 1986, whereafter the governor became the direct, personal representative of the uniquely Australian sovereign.

From 1986 to early 1988 Haiti was ruled by a provisional military government under General Namphy.

In the early 1980s political disputes between the GLC run by Ken Livingstone and the Conservative government of Margaret Thatcher led to the GLC's abolition in 1986, with most of its powers relegated to the London boroughs.

* 1986 – The National Resistance Movement topples the government of Tito Okello in Uganda.

The economy of the Lao Peoples ' Democratic Republic is rapidly growing, as the government began to decentralise control and encourage private enterprise in 1986.

No substantive reform was introduced, however, until 1986 when the government announced its " new economic mechanism " ( NEM ).

This internal and external opposition to the government combined to produce violence and internal disorder in Lesotho that eventually led to a military takeover in 1986.

Najibullah's ascent to power was proven by turning KHAD from a government organ to a ministry in January 1986.

The Constitution Act in 1852 established the system of government and these were later consolidated in 1986.

American pressure against the government escalated throughout 1983 and 1984, including attacks on Nicaraguan ports and oil installations and the laying of magnetic mines outside Nicaraguan harbours, actions condemned as illegal in 1986 by the International Court of Justice.

* 1986 – The British government suddenly deregulates financial markets, leading to a total restructuring of the way in which they operate in the country, in an event now referred to as the Big Bang.

This trend was apparent in government statistics for the 1986-87 period: the proportion of people fifty years old or older living in farming communities grew from 28. 7 % in 1986 to 30. 6 % in 1987, while the number of people in their twenties living in farming communities declined from 11. 3 % to 10. 8 %.

After the 1986 drought, which caused major problems at regional airports, the government launched a program to improve runways, to be funded locally.

" The CIIR report refers to estimates made by the NGO Americas Watch which count the number of non-battle related deaths and disappearances for which the government was responsible up to the year 1986 as " close to 300 ".

The 1986 creation of the Reform Party of Canada attracted some of the neo-liberals and social conservatives away from the Tory party, and as some of the neoconservative policies of the Mulroney government proved unpopular, some of the provincial-rights elements moved towards Reform as well.

One of the first laws that protected whistleblowers was the 1863 United States False Claims Act ( revised in 1986 ), which tried to combat fraud by suppliers of the United States government during the Civil War.

The first US law adopted specifically to protect whistleblowers was the 1863 United States False Claims Act ( revised in 1986 ), which tried to combat fraud by suppliers of the United States government during the Civil War.

During the 1960s and 1970s Alfa Romeo produced a number of sporty cars, though the Italian government parent company, Finmeccanica, struggled to make a profit so sold the marque to the Fiat Group in 1986.