While he had programmed extensively in machine code in the 1950s, he was known for his low opinion of the GOTO statement in computer programming, writing a paper in 1965, and culminating in the 1968 article " A Case against the GO TO Statement ", regarded as a major step towards the widespread deprecation of the GOTO statement and its effective replacement by structured control constructs, such as the while loop.

In 1968 prominent liberal theologians in the Roman Catholic Church issued what is now known as the Nijmegen Statement, demanding sweeping reforms in the Vatican's Holy Office, previously known as The Inquisition, and calling for greater scope for theological inquiry.

Dijkstra wrote his seminal paper, " Go To Statement Considered Harmful ", in 1968 and David Parnas introduced the key concept of modularity and information hiding in 1972 to help programmers deal with the ever increasing complexity of software systems.

It emerged in the 1960s, particularly from work by Böhm and Jacopini, and a famous letter, Go To Statement Considered Harmful, from Edsger Dijkstra in 1968 — and was bolstered theoretically by the structured program theorem, and practically by the emergence of languages such as ALGOL with suitably rich control structures.

Highlights of his directing career include In the Heat of the Night ( 1967 ), The Thomas Crown Affair ( 1968 ), Fiddler on the Roof ( 1971 ), Jesus Christ Superstar ( 1973 ), Moonstruck ( 1987 ), Other People's Money ( 1991 ), The Hurricane ( 1999 ) and The Statement ( 2003 ).

On February 10, 1968 Berry delivered " A Statement Against the War in Vietnam " during the Kentucky Conference on the War and the Draft at the University of Kentucky in Lexington:

Edsger Dijkstra's famous letter, " Go To Statement Considered Harmful ," followed in 1968.

* Statement on UFOs by James McDonald to the House Committee on Science and Astronautics, 1968 ( PDF )

* 1968 Congressional Hearings: Prepared Statement by Dr. R. Leo Sprinkle

* 1968: Lawrence Weiner relenquishes the physical making of his work and formulates his " Declaration of Intent ," one of the most important conceptual art statements following LeWitt's " Paragraphs on Conceptual Art.

In 1968, when Sol LeWitt came up with his Paragraphs on Conceptual Art, Weiner formulated his " Declaration of Intent " ( 1968 ):

Correspondence, reports from the architects and builders, legal and financial documents, blueprints and models, photos, printed matter and oral histories, dating 1960, 1964, 1968 – 1986, undated ( bulk 1971-1974 ) concern the design and construction of the J. Paul Getty Museum ( Villa ).

Edition Voltaire, Frankfurt am Main and Berlin 1968 ( Series: Voltaire Handbuch 2 ), Reprint ( without pornographic insert ): Trikont Verlag, Munich 1977 ; Rixdorfer Verlagsanstalt, Berlin undated

Other terms that have been used include neosyllabary ( Février 1959 ), pseudo-alphabet ( Householder 1959 ), semisyllabary ( Diringer 1968 ; a word which has other uses ) and syllabic alphabet ( Coulmas 1996 ; this term is also a synonym for syllabary ).

He quotes, in his essay " Death of the Author " ( 1968 ), that " it is language which speaks, not the author ".

A key text is Jeff Nuttall's book Bomb Culture ( 1968 ), which traced this pervasive theme in popular culture back to Hiroshima.

During World II the winter games were canceled but after that time the Winter Games have been held in St. Moritz ( 1948 ), Innsbruck, Austria ( 1964 and 1976 ), Grenoble, France, ( 1968 ), Albertville, France, ( 1992 ), and Torino, Italy, ( 2006 ).

After 1890 came philosopher Josiah Royce ( 1855 – 1916 ), botanist Liberty Hyde Bailey ( 1858 – 1954 ), the Southern Agrarians of the 1920s and 1930s, novelist John Steinbeck ( 1902 – 1968 ), historian A. Whitney Griswold ( 1906 – 1963 ), environmentalist Aldo Leopold ( 1887 – 1948 ), Ralph Borsodi ( 1886 – 1977 ), and present-day authors Wendell Berry ( b. 1934 ), Gene Logsdon ( b. 1932 ), Paul Thompson, and Allan C. Carlson ( b. 1949 ).

* Adrian Lester ( born 1968 ), British actor

* Adrian Scarborough ( born 1968 ), English character actor

* Adrian Ursu ( born 1968 ), Romanian journalist

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Some notable historical groups formed along the way include Colgate University's The Colgate 13 ( 1942 ), Dartmouth College's Aires ( 1946 ), Cornell University's Cayuga's Waiters ( 1949 ) and The Hangovers ( 1968 ), the Columbia University Kingsmen ( 1949 ), the Jabberwocks of Brown University ( 1949 ), and the University of Rochester YellowJackets ( 1956 ).

Dijkstra wrote two important papers in 1968, devoted to the structure of a multiprogramming operating system called THE, and to Co-operating Sequential Processes.

" Gene Youngblood, in the May 10, 1968 of LA Free Express, wrote, " Soft, subtle.

Critic Billy Altman, whose work has appeared in many publications including Entertainment Weekly and The New York Times, wrote the following for Amazon. com: " One of rock's most overlooked masterpieces, this third album by the L. A. folk-rock outfit led by inscrutable singer-songwriter Arthur Lee sounds as fresh and innovative today as it did upon its original release in 1968.

He wrote a collection of short stories, L ' aurora è lontana ( 1968 ), and the essay collection Senza un perché.

Rubem Alves, a Brazilian theologian working at Princeton, wrote Towards a Theology of Liberation ( 1968 ).

In 1968 Piazzolla wrote and produced an " operita ", María de Buenos Aires, that employed a larger ensemble including flute, percussion, multiple strings and three vocalists, and juxtaposed movements in Piazzolla's own style with several pastiche numbers ranging from waltz and hurdy-gurdy to a piano / narrator bar-room scena straight out of Casablanca.

In May 1967, the Salisbury Daily Times referred to Twiggy as a supermodel ; the February 1968 article of Glamour magazine listed all 19 " supermodels "; the Chicago Daily Defender wrote " New York Designer Turns Super Model " in January 1970 ; The Washington Post and Mansfield News Journal used the term in 1971 ; and in 1974 both the Chicago Tribune and The Advocate also used the term " supermodel " in their articles.

Along with Palin, he wrote lyrics for the 1968 Barry Booth album " Diversions ".

Marjorie Kendig ( 1892 – 1981 ), probably Korzybski's closest co-worker, director of the Institute after his death, and editor of his posthumously published Collected Writings: 1920-1950, wrote in 1968: I would guess that I have known about 30 individuals who have in some degree adequately, by my standards, mastered this highly general, very simple, very difficult system of orientation and method of evaluating — reversing as it must all our cultural conditioning, neurological canalization, etc ....

In December 1968 American optical designer and artist Roger Hayward wrote " Blivets: Research and Development " for The Worm Runner's Digest in which he presented interpretations of the blivet.

Ray Galton and Alan Simpson wrote for him from 1964 to 1966 when he worked for the BBC and also for a one-off show for Thames, Frankie Howerd meets the Bee Gees, shown on 20 August 1968.

Shooter wrote the first issue of Captain Action ( Oct .- Nov. 1968 ), which was DC's first toy tie-in.

Based on a short story Rice wrote in 1968 or 1969 which she expanded into a novel four years later, Interview with the Vampire centers on vampire Louis de Pointe du Lac who tells the story of his life to a reporter.

Anne Rice based her novel Interview with the Vampire on a short story of the same name which she wrote in 1968 or 1969.

During the band's mid-period, he wrote many cheerfully eccentric — and often ironic — celebrations of traditional English culture and living: " Village Green " ( 1966 ), " Afternoon Tea " and " Autumn Almanac " ( both 1967 ), " The Last of the Steam-Powered Trains " ( 1968 ), " Victoria " ( 1969 ), " Have a Cuppa Tea " ( 1971 ) and " Cricket " ( 1973 ).

During May 1968, he wrote: " Is it the return of the Occupation?

In 1968 Norman wrote several songs for the rock musical Alison, which was performed in Los Angeles, and Birthday for Shakespeare, also performed in Los Angeles.

He wrote Tompall Glaser's highest-charting solo single " Put Another Log on the Fire ", " One's on the Way " ( a hit for Loretta Lynn ), " The Unicorn " ( which became the signature piece for the Irish Rovers in 1968 ) and " 25 Minutes to Go ", sung by Johnny Cash, about a man on Death Row with each line counting down one minute closer.

* Upton Sinclair ( 1878 – 1968 ), wrote The Jungle 1906, while living on Provinceline Road in Montgomery Township.

Historian David McCullough wrote what is widely regarded as the city's definitive history, The Johnstown Flood, in 1968.

After the successful BBC dramatisation of 1968, the film rights were bought by the actor Lionel Jeffries, who wrote and directed the film, released in 1970.

The Beatles ' official biographer Hunter Davies was present while the song was being written and wrote an account in his 1968 biography of the Beatles.

Grave of Georges AuricEspecially notable among his film music is the lavishly impressionistic score that he wrote for Jean Cocteau's Beauty and the Beast ( 1946 ); other films include Passport to Pimlico ( 1948 ), Silent Dust ( 1949 ), The Lavender Hill Mob ( 1951 ), Moulin Rouge ( 1952 ), The Titfield Thunderbolt ( 1953 ), Roman Holiday ( 1953 ), The Wages of Fear ( 1953 ), The Divided Heart ( 1954 ), Lola Montes ( 1955 ), Rififi ( 1956 ), The Hunchback of Notre Dame ( 1956 ), Bonjour Tristesse ( 1958 ), The Night Heaven Fell ( 1958 ), Goodbye Again ( 1961 ), and Therese and Isabelle ( 1968 ).

It is also often erroneously said that the band took its name from a line in David Bowie's song " Ziggy Stardust ", but Bowie wrote the lyrics in 1972, four years after the release of the first Nazz album in 1968.