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* Bobby Diamond, California lawyer who was a child star and young-adult actor of the 1950s and ' 60s
In the 1950s and 60s he wrote chiefly novels.
During the 1950s and 60s, Afghanistan was able to use the Russian and American need for allies during the Cold War as a way to receive economic assistance from both countries.
* George Clinton ( rugby league ) ( born 1924 ), rugby league footballer of the 1940s and ' 50s, and coach of the 1950s and ' 60s
The term " Gardnerian " was probably coined by the founder of Cochranian Witchcraft, Robert Cochrane in the 1950s or 60s, who himself left that tradition to found his own.
Like other developing nations in the 1950s and ' 60s, Malaya ( and later Malaysia ) placed great stress on state planning, although UMNO was never a socialist party.
At the same time, the effects of the government ’ s affirmative action policies of the 1950s and60s had been to create a discontented class of educated but underemployed Malays.
Early developments in linear turntables were from Rek-O-Kut ( portable lathe / phonograph ) and Ortho-Sonic in the 1950s, and Acoustical in the early ' 60s.
In the late 1950s and early ' 60s, when structural linguistics was facing serious challenges from the likes of Noam Chomsky and thus fading in importance in linguistics, an array of scholars in the humanities borrowed Saussure's concepts for use in their respective fields of study.
Stellarators were popular in the 1950s and 60s, but the much better results from tokamak designs led to them falling from favor in the 1970s.
Such orientation was followed in Sinological works until the 1950s or 60s, when it started to be gradually replaced by right apostrophes (< font face =" Times New Roman ">’</ font >) in academic literature.
The growth of many suburbs and satellite settlements around the city proper, following the Italian economic miracle of 1950s60s and massive commuting flows, suggest that socioeconomic linkages have expanded well beyond the boundaries of its administrative limits and its agglomeration, creating a region of approximately 9. 3 million people.
The State of New York, realizing how important the railroad was to the future of Long Island, began to subsidize the railroad gradually throughout the 1950s and 60s.
Folsom Dam, Oroville Dam and New Bullards Bar Dam, built in the 1950s and ' 60s for both the State Water Project and the Central Valley Project, are among the most important.
Long Distance exchanges in the 1950s and 60s incorporated Glare Detectors to alleviate the problem.
The booting concept was known as " Initial Program Load " for IBM mainframe computers of the 1950s and 60s.
The changing political and legal climate of the 1950s and 60s ( new civil rights legislation, antidiscrimination laws in housing and employment, and desegregation ) had an " unanticipated " role in the gentrification of neighborhoods.
Kazan influenced the films of the 1950s and ' 60s with his provocative, issue-driven subjects.
However, the TV and 16mm versions of the film seen in the 1950s and 60s were struck from the original version which includes the montage.
King all got their start in Memphis in the 1950s / 60s.
Post-Keynesian economists are united in maintaining that Keynes's theory is seriously misrepresented by the two other principal Keynesian schools: neo-Keynesian economics which was orthodox in the 1950s and 60sand by New Keynesian economics, which together with various strands of neoclassical economics has been dominant in mainstream macroeconomics since the 1980s.
In the 1950s and 60s ( and, to lesser extent, currently ) a facial mole was known as a " beauty mark " when it appeared in certain spots on a woman ’ s face.
And when film arrived at a pinnacle of auteurism in the 1950s and ' 60s, aligning it with the earlier Modernist aesthetic, some of its most celebrated directors — Bergman, Fellini, Godard — turned naturally to Pierrot.
Fears of a " population explosion " were widespread in the 1950s and 60s, but the book and its author brought the idea to an even wider audience.
* Badger Books, a British paperback imprint of the 1950s and ' 60s

1950s and these
While popular during the 1950s, these terms are infrequently used today.
In radars of the 1950s these were single target tracking devices using a nutating horn as part of the antenna.
Perhaps best known among these pioneers was Britain's Melusine Wood, who published several books on historical dancing in the 1950s.
The United Nations considered adopting such a reformed calendar for a while in the 1950s, but these proposals have lost most of their popularity.
Starting in the 1950s, these precepts were modernized in the People's Republic of China so as to integrate many anatomical and pathological notions with scientific medicine.
The conservative movement of the 1950s attempted to bring together these divergent strands, stressing the need for unity to prevent the spread of " Godless Communism ", which Reagan later labeled an " evil empire ".
Despite the recession of the late 1950s, the company sold $ 94, 000 worth of these modules during 1958 alone, turning a profit at the end of its first year.
Although conservatism in politics was strong during the 1950s and Eisenhower generally shared these sentiments, his administration concerned itself mostly with foreign affairs ( an area that the career military president was more knowledgeable about ) and pursued a hands-off domestic policy.
Apart from these factors, hard work and long hours at full capacity among the population in the 1950s, 1960s and early 1970s and extra labor supplied by thousands of Gastarbeiter (" guest workers ") provided a vital base for the economic upturn.
Despite these handicaps, at war's end the club recruited many players who represented the club during its most successful era in the early 1950s.
During the 1950s — as a result of these improvements and the strong international export prices — beef, cotton, and coffee became significant export products for the first time.
During the 1950s and 1960s the skyline of London altered dramatically as tower blocks were erected, although these later proved unpopular.
In the 1950s and 1960s, development began on Anti-Ballistic Missile systems by both the U. S. and USSR ; these systems were restricted by the 1972 ABM treaty.
He also served on special assignments for Jewish soldiers in the U. S. Army in the 1950s, receiving the simulated rank of Brigadier General for these missions.
Pressure on ordinary Kenyans by governments in a hurry to modernize in the 1930s to 1950s enabled the mass political parties to acquire support for " centrally " focused movements, but even these often relied on local communicators.
According to anthropologist Thayer Scudder, who has studied these communities since the late 1950s, " Today, most are still ' development refugees.
Butch women were not a novelty in the 1950s ; even in Harlem and Greenwich Village in the 1920s some women assumed these personae.
In the 1950s, the Senoi hunter-gatherers of Malaysia were reported to make extensive use of lucid dreaming to ensure mental health, although later studies refuted these claims.
Many of these titles appeared in the mid-to-late 1950s, but as the decades went by, more imitators surfaced and vanished, with titles such as Wild, Blast, Parody, Grin and Gag!
In the earliest rock and roll styles of the late 1940s and early 1950s, either the piano or saxophone was often the lead instrument, but these were generally replaced or supplemented by guitar in the middle to late 1950s.
From that time on until the 1950s the Royal Dutch East Indies Army, Royal Dutch Army, Royal Dutch Navy and Dutch police used these cutlasses called Klewang.
LeMay loaned out facilities of Strategic Air Command bases for the SCCA's use ; the SCCA relied heavily on these venues during the early and mid 1950s during the transition from street racing to permanent circuits.
However, the name ' stock car ' is usually reserved for that racing class which traces its roots back to these early days in the 1950s, BriSCA F1 Stock Cars, which were previously known as " The Seniors " or " Senior Stock Cars ".
They further state that the " digitalization " or digital refinement of these techniques can be found in the digital control systems of the 1940s and 1950s.

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