The party had a good showing in the first general election to which it took part ( 13. 5 % in 1994 ) and reached 15. 7 % in 1996, when Fini tried for the first time to replace Silvio Berlusconi as leader of the centre-right.

He took over as President from 1992 until the Taliban's conquest of Kabul in 1996.

The background to this purchase relates to the requirement that TfL ( who took over from London Regional Transport in 2000 ) compensates TCL for the consequences of any changes to the fares and ticketing policy introduced since 1996.

He took a small but pivotal role as Andy Warhol in Basquiat, artist / director Julian Schnabel's 1996 biopic of Jean-Michel Basquiat, and co-starred in Giovanni Veronesi's Spaghetti Western Il Mio West ( 1998, released as Gunslinger's Revenge in the US in 2005 ) as the most feared gunfighter in the region.

Relations deteriorated after the Taliban took power in 1996.

At the 1996 British Comedy Awards the show won Top Channel 4 Sitcom Award, McLynn took the Top TV Comedy Actress award.

Notable names in mid-century modern design include Adrian Frutiger, designer of the typefaces Univers and Frutiger ; Paul Rand, who, from the late 1930s until his death in 1996, took the principles of the Bauhaus and applied them to popular advertising and logo design, helping to create a uniquely American approach to European minimalism while becoming one of the principal pioneers of the subset of graphic design known as corporate identity ; and Josef Müller-Brockmann, who designed posters in a severe yet accessible manner typical of the 1950s and 1970s era.

In 1996, a new movement known as the Taliban, rose to power, defeated most of the warlords and took over roughly 80 % of Afghanistan.

Frankenheimer's 1996 film The Island of Doctor Moreau, which he took over a few weeks into production from Richard Stanley, was the cause of countless stories of production woes and personality clashes and received scathing reviews.

The only other branded shirts worn by the club were made by Umbro until 1985, when they were replaced by Adidas, who produced the kits until 1996 when Reebok took over.

1996: Pulse Polio Immunization, the largest single day public health event took place on 9th & 20th Jan 1996.

Derrick recorded a solo EP under the moniker Today's Sounds in 1996, and later on in 1999 took charge of re-issuing the Puppets ' original seven records on Rykodisc as well as putting out their first live album, Live in Montana.

When the Taliban took power in 1996, all the warlords fled Kabul to the north or neighboring countries.

Mohammad Najibullah Ahmadzai ( 6 August 194727 September 1996 ), better known mononymously as Najibullah or Najib, was President of Afghanistan from 1987 until 1992 when the Mujahideen took over Kabul.

Najibullah lived in the United Nations headquarters in Kabul until 1996, when the Taliban took Kabul.

In April 1996 a larger conference dealing with contemporary Paganism then took place at Ambleside in the Lake District.

In 1996, when the first such election took place, the outcome was a surprise win for Benjamin Netanyahu after election polls predicted that Peres was the winner.

As the popularity of these new TB-303 clones grew, Roland, the original TB-303 manufacturer, finally took notice and released their own TB-303 " clone " in 1996, the MC-303 Groovebox.

The emphasis on the misquoted 1996 " twilight " comment took on a life of its own following Clemens's post-Boston successes, and Duquette was vilified for letting the star pitcher go.

Founded under Conservative legislation that privatised the railways, Railtrack took control of the railway infrastructure on 1 April 1994 and was floated on the Stock Exchange in May 1996.

It took place in February 1996.

Since over 90 % of import transactions took place at the parallel rate, inflation took off, with 12-month inflation growing from 0. 5 % at the end of 1996, to 23 % at the end of 1998, and 113 % at the end of 1999.

In 1996, Binoche appeared in her first comedic role since My Brother-in-Law Killed My Sister a decade before ; A Couch in New York was directed by Chantal Akerman and co-starred William Hurt.

He is best known for his comedic roles, such as in the films Billy Madison ( 1995 ), Happy Gilmore ( 1996 ), The Waterboy ( 1998 ), Big Daddy ( 1999 ), and Mr. Deeds ( 2002 ), though he has ventured into more dramatic territory.

The 1988 comedic drama film, The Prince of Pennsylvania, and the 1996 comedy film, Kingpin were filmed throughout the borough.

He later appeared as a nightclub comedian in the 1996 comedy The Nutty Professor starring Eddie Murphy, one of his major comedic influences.

His Gilbert and Sullivan roles for Opera Australia include the featured comedic role of " Ko-Ko " in The Mikado ( 2004 / 2009 ), " Archibald Grosvenor " in Patience ( 1996 ), " Pirate King " in The Pirates of Penzance ( 2006-2007 / 2010 ) and in the 2005 double-bill of Trial by Jury ( as the " Learned Judge ") and H. M. S.

Big Night is a 1996 American motion picture drama with comedic overtones directed by Campbell Scott and Stanley Tucci.

Boyle, who won an Emmy Award in 1996 for a guest-starring role on the science-fiction drama The X-Files, won praise in both comedic and dramatic parts following his breakthrough performance in the 1970 film Joe.

DeLuise exhibited his comedic talents while playing the speaking part of the jailer Frosch in the comedic operetta Die Fledermaus at the Metropolitan Opera, playing the role in four separate revivals of the work at the Met between December 1989 and January 1996.

In his 1996 book Petrol, Bait, Ammo & Ice, Pickhaver summarised the duo's comedic style as " making the serious trivial and the trivial serious ".

On April 13, 1996, D-Von Dudley debuted in ECW and began feuding with the other members of the Dudley Family ( his kayfabe half-brothers ), claiming that their comedic antics were not the way true Dudleys should act.

Roger Bowen ( May 25, 1932 – February 16, 1996 ) was an American comedic actor and novelist, known for his portrayal of Lt. Col. Henry Blake in the 1970 film MASH.

Jacobs is also the author of The Two Kings: Elvis and Jesus ( 1994 ), an irreverent comedic comparison of Elvis Presley and Jesus ; and America Off-Line ( 1996 ).

Patrick Layton " Pat " Paulsen ( July 6, 1927 – April 24, 1997 ) was an American comedian and satirist notable for his roles on several of the Smothers Brothers TV shows, and for his campaigns for President of the United States in 1968, 1972, 1980, 1988, 1992, and 1996, which had primarily comedic rather than political objectives, although his campaigns generated some protest votes for him.

In 1996, Borg along with collaborator Paul Mather wrote the comedic revue The War of 1812, which has just been revived ( most recently at the Victoria Fringe Theatre Festival in September 2009 ).

The executive order signed in 1996 to turn off Selective Availability in 2000 was proposed by the US Secretary of Defense, William Perry, because of the widespread growth of differential GPS services to improve civilian accuracy and eliminate the US military advantage.

Golem is the evolved form of Graveler, who is in turn the evolved form of Geodude, and they all first appeared in the 1996 game Pokémon Red and Blue.

These moves along with others saw the Colts began to turn around their fortune with a playoff appearance in 1995 and 1996.

When the Canadian two-dollar coin was introduced in 1996, it was in turn nicknamed the " toonie " ( a portmanteau of " two " and " loonie ").

Barred from film-making by prior anti-trust rulings, he acquired the struggling ABC television network in February 1953, leading it first to financial health, and eventually, in the mid-1970s, to first place in the national Nielsen ratings, before selling out to Capital Cities in 1985 ( Capital Cities would eventually sell out, in turn, to the Walt Disney organization in 1996 ).

The Internal Revenue Service issued a lien against SDI in March 1995 for $ 326, 951 and in June 1996 for $ 997, 382 for failing to turn over hundreds of thousands of dollars in payroll taxes, including money withheld from its employees ' paychecks.

Vargas was scheduled to turn pro on November 1996, however, while training for his debut bout he broke his right hand.

Ownership was transferred from the Ministry to English Heritage in 1996, and by them in turn to the Tate.

The best-selling book, in turn, spawned several filmed versions of the story: director Richard Brooks ' theatrical feature film In Cold Blood in 1967 starring Robert Blake, Scott Wilson and John Forsythe, and a two-part made-for-television movie of the same title starring Eric Roberts, Anthony Edwards and Sam Neill that aired on network TV in 1996.

* In the 1996 Mel Gibson movie Ransom, Fair Lawn is seen when Gibson is told to turn from Route 4 onto Saddle River Road ( Fair Lawn ) and into the rock quarry ( which is actually located in Haledon, New Jersey ).

In the 1920s the local Post Office was given the name “ Turn ” because there was a turn in the road at Casa Colorado and that name has since appeared on many maps but the original name is still in general use ( Julyan 1996: 67 ).

It is also notable for producing Olympiads, Silver Medalist Mansueto Velasco in the 1996 Summer Olympics, his brother Roel Velasco who in turn won a bronze medal in the 1992 Summer Olympics both for boxing of course.

The Buchananists, in turn, were overridden by the 2002 Convention which specifically reverted the Constitution to its 1996 version and the party's original stated goals.

The Series II update of June 1996 included elliptical side turn signals, interior tweaks and the introduction of a supercharged V6 engine for selected trim levels, and the introduction of a new Getrag manual transmission.

In late 1996, Manga Entertainment UK gave the sub-distribution license to the newly founded Madman Entertainment who in turn were distributed by Siren.

They had two daughters: Madeline Rosten and Margaret Ramsey Rosten ; and a son, Philip Rosten ( 1938 – 1996 ), who in turn had 6 grandchildren: Josh and Ben Lee ( Madeline ), Seth Muir ( Margaret ), and Alexander, Carrie and Pamela Rosten ( Phillip ).

He became a member of the Democratic leadership as a deputy majority whip, where he befriended Bill Clinton after they worked closely on several issues, including serving as the ranking House Democrat in favor of NAFTA's passage in 1993, Clinton in turn sent Richardson on various foreign policy missions, including a trip in 1996 in which Richardson traveled to Baghdad with Peter Bourne and engaged in lengthy one-on-one negotiations with Saddam Hussein to secure the release of two American aerospace workers who had been captured by the Iraqis after wandering over the Kuwaiti border.

Streamline Pictures stopped producing new anime releases in 1996, folding into Orion Pictures — which, in turn, would fold into MGM one year later, in 1997.

He also engaged in takeover discussions with IBM, Sun Microsystems and Philips, but when these went nowhere, he was in turn replaced by Gil Amelio, on February 2, 1996.

He came to power in 1996 succeeding Atef Sedki, and was in turn succeeded by Atef Ebeid in 1999.

Three international conferences have been held over the recent period on urgent issues such as, " Caucasus in the context of world history " ( 1996 ), " Peaceful Caucasus " ( 1998 ), " Caucasus at the turn of the millennia ".

The launch, which took place on Tuesday, 4 June 1996, ended in failure due to an error in the software design caused by assertions having been turned off, which in turn caused inadequate protection from integer overflow.

In 1989, with the diminishing and splintering of the Heath family, the business was sold to a Finnish company, Leaf, Inc., which in turn was acquired by Hershey in 1996.

Another was a fan's attempt to attack Hulk Hogan shortly after his heel turn in 1996, only to be foiled by Scott Hall, Kevin Nash, and WCW security.