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In 1988, Marvel UK letterer / designer Richard Starkings pushed for the company to publish its own US-format comics, beginning with Dragon's Claws and Death's Head ( a spin-off character from Marvel UK's Transformers title ).
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The character also had two stories in the anthology series Marvel Comics Presents ( including one by Moench that ran in the series ' first eight issues in 1988 ), and co-starred in the Moon Knight Special ( 1992 ).
In 1988, O ' Neil and Kaluta, with inker Russ Heath, returned to The Shadow with the Marvel Comics graphic novel The Shadow 1941: Hitler's Astrologer, set during World War II.
There were also several comic book series produced: Marvel Comics ' version ( currently owned by Warner Bros. rival Disney ), 1984 to 1988 ; and five series by Wildstorm, an imprint of DC Comics ( Warner Bros .' corporate sibling ), beginning in 2003.
Marvel launched an ongoing solo book written by Claremont with art by John Buscema in November 1988.
* Count Duckula appeared in North American comics under Star Comics ( an imprint of Marvel Comics ) as well as in the UK ( 1st issue released in 1988 ).
From 1988 to 1989, Marvel published ten issues of The ' Nam Magazine, which reprinted in black-and-white the first twenty issues of the comic on magazine-sized paper.
Jim Salicrup, " John Byrne Takes on The Star Brand ," Marvel Age # 58, Marvel Comics Group, Jan. 1988
* Action Force: " Old Scores " ( with Grant Morrison, in Action Force Monthly, Marvel UK, 1988 )< ref >
*" The Saga of the High Evolutionary: Parts 1 – 11 " ( Marvel Comics, 1988 ) – ( back-up story in most 1988 Marvel Annuals )
1988 and UK
Routine immunization with BCG was withdrawn in 2005 because of falling cost-effectiveness: whereas in 1953, 94 children would have to be immunized to prevent one case of TB, by 1988, the annual incidence of TB in the UK had fallen so much, 12, 000 children would have to be immunized to prevent one case of TB.
The UK signed the Berne Convention in 1887 but did not implement large parts of it until 100 years later with the passage of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act of 1988.
In the UK it was reissued as Christmas Edit: Amarantine with a second disc containing the four new Christmas songs previously issued on Sounds of the Season ( the original album already had " Amid the Falling Snow " while " Oíche Chiúin " is a recording dating back to 1988, which had already been featured on numerous collections ).
Over the course of the 20th century, the UK gradually implemented tighter regulation of the civilian ownership of firearms through the enactment of the 1968, 1988, 1994 and 1997 Firearms ( Amendment ) Acts < ref >
Edward Petherbridge also played Wimsey in the UK production of the Busman's Honeymoon play staged at the Lyric Hammersmith and on tour in 1988, with the role of Harriet being taken by his real-life spouse, Emily Richard.
Section 30 ( 1 ) of the UK Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 ( apparently in transposition of Article 5 ( 3 )( d ) of the EU Copyright Directive on " quotations ") allows " fair dealing " with a copyright work for the purpose of criticism or review, provided that it is accompanied by a sufficient acknowledgement.
The band remained stable enough to record If I Should Fall from Grace with God in 1988 ( with its Christmas hit duet with Kirsty MacColl " Fairytale of New York ", which was voted " the best Christmas song ever " in VH1 UK polls in 2004 ) and 1989's Peace and Love.
Following the success of their cover of The Kinks ' " All Day And All Of The Night ", a UK No. 7 hit in 1988, The Stranglers released another ' 60s cover, " 96 Tears " as their first single from 10 ; it reached No. 17 in the UK.
Numan signed to IRS Records and his final studio album of the 1980s, the edgy, industrial-funk Metal Rhythm ( 1988 ) found favour with fans and scored some positive reviews in the UK music press, but it sold poorly despite two hit singles.
In Peter Collinson, editor, Proceedings of the EUUG Spring 88 Conference, pages 237 – 245, Buntingford, UK, 1988.
The resulting album, Viva Hate ( a reference to the end of the Smiths ), was released in March 1988, reaching number one in the UK charts.
In 1988 it became United Kingdom government policy to introduce mass child mumps vaccination programmes with the MMR vaccine, and MMR vaccine is now routinely administered in the UK.
* Swann: A Mystery, 1987 ( UK title: Mary Swann )( Arthur Ellis Award for Best Canadian Mystery, 1988 )
In Europe, prior to the launch of Astra 1A in 1988, the term DBS was commonly used to describe the nationally-commissioned satellites planned and launched to provide TV broadcasts to the home within several European countries ( e. g. BSB in the UK, TV-Sat in Germany ).
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