This portability feature, however, requires a portable television, which was extremely rare in the early 1980s.

In the 1970s and 1980s, however, tourism was an important industry, drawing an average of 150, 000 visitors annually.

At the end of the 1980s, however, Callejas had few remaining vehicles with which to pull the country out of the deep regionwide recession of the 1980s.

Banana workers continued at the top of the wage scale in the 1990s ; however, in the 1980s, as banana production became less labor intensive, the companies had decreased their investment and work force.

In the late 1980s and early 1990s, however, the CGT leadership developed close ties to the National Party of Honduras ( Partido Nacional de Honduaras — PNH ), and several leaders served in the Callejas government.

As the 1980s began, hard disk drives were a rare and very expensive additional feature on personal computers ( PCs ); however by the late ' 80s, their cost had been reduced to the point where they were standard on all but the cheapest PC.

The approach to the building of socialism, however, varied over different periods in Soviet history, from the mixed economy and diverse society and culture of the 1920s to the command economy and repressions of the Joseph Stalin era to the " era of stagnation " in the 1980s.

After the early 1980s, however, the Revolutionary Guard, as a paramilitary wing of the Revolutionary Committees, became entrenched within the armed forces.

His books, however, were released for publication in the Soviet Union in the late 1980s.

This is, however, quibbling, as Drexel was for all intents and purposes unchallenged as essentially the only underwriter and trader of high-yield bonds throughout almost the entire decade of the 1980s.

The time for river ports had gone however, and most of them disappeared, facing particular pressure from the new rail ferries, In the 1980s, deregulation also involved and heavily changed the port industry, with harbour boards abolished, and replaced by more commercially-focussed companies.

From the 1980s onwards, however, an academic reaction set in, especially in France.

Starting in the late 1980s, however, there was a revolution in NLP with the introduction of machine learning algorithms for language processing.

As the titular nationalities of the other fourteen union republics began to call for greater republic rights in the late 1980s, however, ethnic Russians also began to demand the creation or strengthening of various specifically Russian institutions in the RSFSR.

The term did not become widely known and used, however, until the early 1980s, essentially synonymous with the introduction of the IBM PC and numerous related hardware and software products to the consumer market.

Throughout most of the late 1980s, much of the growth of South Korea's automobile industry was the result of a surge in exports ; 1989 exports, however, declined 28. 5 percent from 1988.

This shift in emphasis, however, did not mean an immediate decline in heavy industries such as automobile and ship production, which had dominated the economy in the 1980s.

Since the 1980s or so, however, scripts of this type have been replaced with utilities like make which are specialized for building programs.

In the 1980s, however, slot machine manufacturers incorporated electronics into their products and programmed them to weight particular symbols.

Since the late 1970s and early 1980s, however, laissez-faire ideology, as explained especially by Milton Friedman, has once more become a powerful force in American politics.

Towards the mid 1980s, however, things began to change.

In the mid-late 1980s, however, there was a repositioning from being a general periodical covering all aspects and publishers within the hobby niche to a focus almost exclusively on Games Workshop's own products and publications.

By 2006, however, medical procedures in the United States were contributing much more ionizing radiation than was the case in the early 1980s.

In the beginning of the 1980s, the completion of the most important parts of the Itaipú project and the drop in commodity prices ended Paraguay's rapid economic growth.

Utilizing Paraguay's rich endowment of hardwood trees, the wood subsector represented about 15 percent of all industrial activity and contributed over 8 percent of exports in the 1980s.

A variant of Coral 66 was developed during the late 1970s / early 1980s by the British GPO, in conjunction with GEC, STC and Plessey, for use on the System X digital telephone exchange control computers, known as PO-CORAL.

In the 1980s there was a shortage of local line capacity on the existing crossbar exchange, which itself had replaced the relay and Strowger switch exchanges and a modern digital System / X switch was installed.

In the 1980s Guyana Airways Corporation's domestic operations started to deteriorate for a number of reasons, not least among them the unrealistically low fares it was required to charge and the lack of access to foreign exchange for imported aircraft parts and other requirements.

The meetings of feminist lesbians of Latin America and the Caribbean, sometimes shortened to " Lesbian meetings ", have been an important forum for the exchange of ideas for Latin American lesbians since the late 1980s.

With unfavourable exchange rates in the late 1980s, Porsche decided to focus its efforts on its more upmarket models, dropping the 924S for 1989 and the base 944 later that same year.

Academics, journalists, and particularly families divided between South Korea and China were able to exchange visits freely in the late 1980s.

This plan included the exchange of text messages either directly between mobile stations, or transmitted via Message Handling Systems widely in use since the beginning of the 1980s.

Prior to the 1980s, it consisted of an open outcry exchange.

Game Show Reunion Week, a series of one-off episodes of classic game shows for the network's morning show, Good Morning America, in exchange for promotion of the September 2008 Play It Back programming blocks, which featured marathons of game shows from the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s.

In the 1980s, the state imposed a financial advisory board to manage the city in exchange for a financial bailout.

In many cases, however, these postulates did not apply: on several occasions, the Brazilian ISI process, which occurred from 1930 until the end of the 1980s, involved currency devaluation as a means of boosting exports and discouraging imports ( thus promoting the consumption of locally manufactured products ), as well as the adoption of different exchange rates for importing capital goods and for importing consumer goods.

In the early 1980s commercial banks began entering into interest rate and currency exchange “ swaps ” with customers.

OM AB ( Optionsmäklarna ) was a futures exchange founded by Olof Stenhammar in the 1980s to introduce trading in standardized option contracts in Sweden.

Two decades later, the company had grown into a multinational corporation diversifying into milk, dairy, beverage, bakery, and other product lines in the 1980s, becoming listed on the Milan stock exchange in 1990, and expanding further in the 1990s.

Furthermore, increased inter-country income inequality over a long period is conclusive, with the Gini coefficient ( using PPP exchange rate, unweighted by population ) more than doubling between 1820 and the 1980s from. 20 to. 52 ( Nolan 2009: 63 ).

It was not until the 1980s that the practice spread to big banks and corporations far from the traditional exchange trading pits, and beginning in the 1990s, mark-to-market accounting began to give rise to scandals.

In the early 1980s, 3Com's UNET Unix system could exchange TCP / IP traffic over serial lines.

By the early 1980s a market in interest rate and currency “ swaps ” had emerged in which banks and their customers would typically agree to exchange interest or currency amounts based on one party paying a fixed interest rate amount ( or an amount in a specified currency ) and the other paying a floating interest rate amount ( or an amount in a different currency ).

In the late 1970s and early 1980s, Thailand and Cambodia sent exchange students to the school to study fish and rice production, and after graduating returned home where they began out-producing and out-exporting the Philippines in these commodities.

His trade from Toronto along with Steve Thomas and Bob McGill to Chicago in exchange for Al Secord and Ed Olczyk before the 1987 season was one of several lamentable trades arranged by team owner Harold Ballard in the 1980s.

In the 1970s and 1980s there were regular joint civic meetings and events often in conjunction with Penarth Holiday Fortnight, coupled with annual student exchange weeks between the two towns of up to fifty young people.

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In the second half of the 1980s, the Bank inaugurated interbank money market, foreign exchange money market and started to make use of open market operations.

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