When the Soviet Union broke up in late 1991, a major boost to Cuba's economy was lost, leaving it essentially paralyzed because of the economy's narrow basis, focused on just a few products with just a few buyers.

However, with the 1991 publication of The Destiny of The Mother Church by the late Bliss Knapp, the church secured a $ 90 million bequest from the Knapp trust.

Finland cut such a deal with Joseph Stalin's government in the late 1940s, and it was largely respected by both parties — and to the gain of both parties — until the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991.

The term was popularized by Canadian author Douglas Coupland's 1991 novel, Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture, concerning young adults during the late 1980s and their lifestyles.

The original Gopher system was released in late spring of 1991 by Mark McCahill, Farhad Anklesaria, Paul Lindner, Daniel Torrey, and Bob Alberti of the University of Minnesota.

The first publicly available description of HTML was a document called " HTML Tags ", first mentioned on the Internet by Berners-Lee in late 1991.

Beginning in late 1991, Honduran banks were allowed to charge market rates for agricultural loans if they were using their own funds.

Prior to liberalization measures, the Central Bank of Honduras ( Banco Central de Honduras ) maintained interest rate controls, setting a 19 percent ceiling, with the market lending rate hovering around 26 percent in late 1991.

After his stint in prison during the late 1980s, Brown returned with the album, Love Overdue, in 1991, which included the single, "( So Tired Of Standing Still We Got To ) Move On ", which peaked at # 48 on the R & B chart.

In late 1991, 81 of the 166 Republican Congressmen signed a letter co-authored by Curt Weldon and Dan Burton requesting that Bush cede some domestic authority to Kemp as a " domestic policy czar.

The group formally disbanded in 1991 but, largely due to the persistent efforts of Freda, reunited briefly in late 1999, performing a few shows in 1999 and 2000 and embarking on one last U. S. tour in 2001.

The outlawing of the Communist Party of Kazakhstan ( CPK ), which followed the attempted coup, also permitted Nazarbayev to take virtually complete control of the republic's economy, more than 90 % of which had been under the partial or complete direction of the central Soviet government until late 1991.

In late 1991 Kid Rock was picked up by an independent record label called Continuum Records.

After contracting substantially between 1991 – 93, the economy steadied in late 1994, led by recovery in light industry and a boom in commerce and finance.

In late December 1991 a car bomb ( estimated to carry 100 kg ( 220 pounds ) of TNT ) exploded in the Muslim neighborhood of Basta.

LambdaMOO was founded in late 1990 or early 1991 by Pavel Curtis at Xerox PARC .< ref name =" internetculture "> Now hosted in the state of Washington, it is operated and administered entirely on a volunteer basis.

Ratsiraka's dwindling popularity in the late 1980s reached a critical point in 1991 when presidential guards opened fire on unarmed protesters during a rally.

Tax reforms also have begun, and the barter and official exchange rates were unified in late 1991.

In late 1991, as the higher-end Macintosh desktop lineup transitioned to the ' 040, Apple was unable to offer the newer processor in their top-of-the-line PowerBooks until early 1994.

The pcurses library was further improved when Zeyd Ben-Halim took over the development effort in late 1991.

Fredric Jameson, the major figure in the thinking on postmodernism and culture, calls postmodernism " the cultural dominant of the logic of late capitalism " ( Jameson 1991, 46 ), meaning that, through globalization, postmodern culture is tied inextricably with capitalism ( Mark Fisher, writing 20 years later, goes further, essentially calling it the sole cultural possibility ( Fisher 2009, 4 )).

The 928 GTS came for sale in late 1991 as a 1992 model in Europe and in spring of 1992 as an early 1993 model in North America.

Petre Roman's government fell in late September 1991, when the miners returned to Bucharest to demand higher salaries.

In late 1991, the Yeltsin government assumed budgetary control over Gorbachev's rump government.

" Familie " started in late 1991, and with over 5000 half-hour episodes, it has the highest amount of episode of a soap on the European continent.

It was part of the ' Big Push ' ( later known as the Battle of the Somme ) that was intended to force the German Army into a retreat from the Western Front, a line they had held since late 1914.

Locals had been calling the unseen track-maker " Big Foot " since the late summer, which Humboldt Times columnist Andrew Genzoli shortened to " Bigfoot " in his article.

Significant progress in Big Bang cosmology have been made since the late 1990s as a result of advances in telescope technology as well as the analysis of data from satellites such as COBE, the Hubble Space Telescope and WMAP.

By the late 1920s, New York writers other than Fitz Gerald were starting to use " Big Apple " and were using it outside of a horse-racing context.

He played Bobbly Wobbly in The Oogieloves in the Big Balloon Adventure ; filming was completed in late 2009 and is awaiting release.

In the late 1970s, Chapman moved to Los Angeles, where he guest-starred on many television shows including Hollywood Squares, Still Crazy Like a Fox, and The Big Show.

Joplin first rose to prominence in the late 1960s as the lead singer of the psychedelic-acid rock band Big Brother and the Holding Company, and later as a solo artist with her more soulful and bluesy backing groups, The Kozmic Blues Band and The Full Tilt Boogie Band.

In the late 1990s, the musical play Love, Janis was created with input from Janis's younger sister Laura plus Big Brother guitarist Sam Andrew, with an aim to take it to Off Broadway.

As a popular psychedelic act of the late 1960s, many of Joplin's live concerts with Big Brother were professionally recorded and have been released on albums like Live at Winterland ' 68 and Live at the Carousel Ballroom 1968.

In the late 1990s, Puerto Rican rapper Big Punisher became the first Latino solo artist to reach platinum sales for an LP with his debut album Capital Punishment, which included hit song Still Not a Player.

In the late 1990s, British cable television channel L! VE TV broadcast Tiffany's Big City Tips, in which model Tiffany Banister gave the financial news while stripping to her underwear.

Golden age hip hop ( cited as either just the late ' 80s or the late 80s to early 90s ) was the time period where hip-hop lyricism went through its most drastic transformation – writer William Jelani Cobb says " in these golden years, a critical mass of mic prodigies were literally creating themselves and their art form at the same time " and Allmusic writes, " rhymers like PE's Chuck D, Big Daddy Kane, KRS-One, and Rakim basically invented the complex wordplay and lyrical kung-fu of later hip-hop ”.

* David Huddleston as Jeffrey Lebowski, the " Big " Lebowski of the movie's title, is a wheelchair-bound ( he lost the use of his legs in the Korean War ) multi-millionaire who is married to Bunny and is Maude's father by his late wife.

Both Big Pink and The Band also influenced their musical contemporaries, with both Eric Clapton and George Harrison citing the Band as a major influence on their musical direction in the late 1960s and early 1970s.

Since deregulation the majority ( 80 % by the late 1990s ) of these local bus companies have been taken over by one of the " Big Five " private transport companies: Arriva ( part of Deutsche Bahn AG ), First Group, Go-Ahead Group, National Express Group ( owners of National Express ) and Stagecoach Group.

Significant hairstyle trends of the 1980s include the Perm ( started popularity in the late 1970s ), the Mullet ( evolved from the 1970s to a cleaner look using hair gel ), the Jheri curl, the Flattop, the Hi-top fade and Big hair.

In late 2009, Anthrax confirmed a " Big 4 " event ( with Metallica, Megadeth, and Slayer ) as part of the 2010 Sonisphere festival.

At the BBC, the late 2000s and early 2010s have seen a major resurgence in traditional-style sitcoms filmed in front of a studio audience and featuring a laughter track, such as Not Going Out, Miranda, Reggie Perrin, Big Top, Mrs Brown's Boys and In with the Flynns

Some Fox stations have a newscast schedule similar to many affiliates of either of the three networks that predate the launch of Fox, along with the added 10 p. m. late newscast, a weekday morning newscast extended by two to three hours and an early evening newscast that is extended by a half-hour ( newscasts in the latter two timeslots generally compete with the national morning and evening newscasts on the Big Three networks ), while others only have a half-hour or hour-long 10 p. m. newscast.

* Papewes ( Papaway-‘ Lucky Man ’, Chief of the Plains River Cree ( Sīpīwininiwak-paskwāwiyiniwak ), born in the late 1830s near Fort Pitt, was in the 1870s a leader of Mistahimaskwa ´ s Plains River Cree, as the bison disappeared, signed along with Little Pine on the 2nd July 1879 for the 470 members of his tribal group an annex to the Agreement No. 6 at Fort Walsh, in vain he asked for a reserve in the Cypress Hills and the Buffalo Lake, so many members went back to Mistahimaskwa (" Big Bear ") or joined Minahikosis (" Little Pine "), Papewes asked 1884 in vain a reserve adjacent to the reserves of Pitikwahanapiwiyin (' Poundmaker '), Minahikosis and Mistahimaskwa, during the rebellion of 1885 were the two groups of Papewes and Minahikosis scattered and some of their members fled in the U. S., 1886 settled the remaining members of the two groups in the Little Pine's reserve died 1901 nahe Fort Assiniboine, Montana )

White teenagers and young adults were the principal fans of the Big Bands in the late 1930s and early 1940s.

Artists such as PBK, Big City Orchestra, Alien Planetscapes, Don Campau, Ken Clinger, Dino DiMuro, Tom Furgas, The Haters, Zan Hoffman, If, Bwana, Hal McGee, Minóy, Dave Prescott, Dan Fioretti, dk, Jim Shelley, and hundreds of others recorded numerous albums available only on cassette throughout the late ' 80s and well into the ' 90s.

In late October 2005, he went on The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch and reiterated that he was leaving the U. S. and moving to Mexico due to, among other things, censorship.

By the late 1970s, the human potential movement developed into an industry ; at the centre of this growth was the Esalen Institute at Big Sur, California.