From the 1920s until the late 1980s, the town of Borehamwood was home to one of the major British film studio complexes, including the MGM-British Studios.

In 1871, the Intercolonial Railway of Canada chose Moncton to be its headquarters, and Moncton remained a railroad town for well over a century until the closure of the Canadian National Railway ( CNR ) locomotive shops in the late 1980s.

Outside of cities, the first major paved roads were constructed from the northern town of Arlit to the Benin border in the 1970s and 1980s.

Orange Alternative ( Pomarańczowa Alternatywa ) is a name for an underground protest movement which was started in Wrocław, a town in south-west Poland and led by Waldemar Fydrych ( sometimes misspelled as Frydrych ), commonly known as Major ( Commander of Festung Breslau ) in the 1980s.

During the 1980s, a house was occupied by squatters in almost every town, and the booming punk movement used them to organize concert tours and expositions.

A major change in the town centre road infrastructure was the construction of the ring road in the 1970s and 1980s, which relieved the town's growing congestion problem.

Tornatore portrayed his love for his town in the eponymous 2009 film Baarìa-La porta del vento, featuring the history of the town from the 1930s to the 1980s through the life of a local family.

In the 1970s and 1980s travelers on photo safari might find themselves in a beautiful decaying historic town.

Corte has become a major University town in Corsica since the Pasquale Paoli University opened up again in 1980s.

The old town had decayed in the 1980s and 1990s, but recently many of the fountains and squares have been restored, and many new shops have opened.

In the late 1980s, a proposal was put forth for the Two Forks Dam, which would have created a reservoir flooding the entire section from the North Fork confluence to the town of Deckers.

In the town of Nibutani ( part of Biratori, Hokkaidō ) where many of the remaining native speakers live, there are 100 speakers, out of which only 15 used the language every day in the late 1980s.

The Oilers had done a poor job of drafting during the dynasty years, and the younger players hadn't had nearly enough time to develop before the core of the 1980s dynasty left town.

Going back to the early 1980s, Brookfield has been radically transformed from a colonial New England town to a major shopping and consumer goods destination.

In the early 1980s, the town centre was redeveloped to improve traffic flow and pedestrian safety.

Along with much of the Santa Clara Valley, Los Gatos became a suburban community for San Jose beginning in the 1950s, and the town was mostly built-out by the 1980s.

During the 1970s and 1980s Wimbledon town centre struggled to compete commercially with the more developed centres at Kingston and Sutton.

Summer crowds tend to be smaller now than in the 1980s although the popularity of the town as a tourist destination for day-trippers and holidaymakers has endured, weathering the decline of the British seaside holiday.

The town was started in the 19th century but not incorporated until the 1980s.

To the east of town, a substantial community of individuals suffering from multiple chemical sensitivity syndrome has grown since the 1980s.

Authors and writers who have lived in Redding include Mark Twain, who lived on present-day Mark Twain Lane and owned property in town until his death in 1910 ; Joel Barlow, a poet and diplomat, born in town ; Howard Fast ( in the 1980s ); Flannery O ' Connor ( who wrote her novel Wise Blood while a boarder at the home of fellow writer Robert Fitzgerald and family on Seventy Acre Road from 1949 to 1951 ).

* Wendy O. Williams, lead singer for the 1970s and 1980s punk rock band the Plasmatics, lived in town from 1991 until her death, in 1998.

This line today no longer extends into Thonotosassa, its northern tracks having been removed along with the town depot by the 1980s ; but its southern portion remains a busy industrial spur, joining with the CSX main line at Neve Wye.

During the 1960s the use of manual sign language grew greatly, but it was not until the 1980s that AAC began to emerge as an area in its own right.

However, rivalry between Hadjerai, Zaghawa and Gorane groups within the government grew in the late 1980s.

In 1970s and early 1980s, a subculture of C / SCSC analysis grew, but the technique was often ignored or even actively resisted by project managers in both government and industry.

Anti-nuclear protests reached a peak in the 1970s and 1980s and grew out of the environmental movement.

During the 1980s, calls for greater independence from Moscow's rule grew louder.

A range of economic reforms were introduced in the late 1980s including a managed devaluation of the rupiah to improve export competitiveness, and de-regulation of the financial sector, Foreign investment flowed into Indonesia, particularly into the rapidly developing export-oriented manufacturing sector, and from 1989 to 1997, the Indonesian economy grew by an average of over 7 %.

The cargo sector grew rapidly in the 1980s, recording 274. 2 billion tonne-kilometres in 1990.

Its GDP per capita soared by 351 % in the 1970s, and after only a slight decline of 30 % in the 1980s, grew once again by 36 % in the 1990s.

He grew up in California, and began his career as a stage actor during the 1980s, before being cast in supporting roles in film and television.

By the 1980s, financiers grew increasingly confident in the musical genre, partly buoyed by the relative health of the musical on Broadway and London's West End.

Opposition to the corrupt and dictatorial regime of General Mousa Traoré grew during the 1980s.

In addition, stations devoted to the pop music of the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s on their own have developed as the audiences that grew up with that music grew older and nostalgic for the sounds of their youth.

Alternative rock grew out of the grunge scene of the late 1980s and early 1990s and is particularly favored by college radio and adult album alternative stations ; there is a strong focus on songwriters and bands with an outsider sound or a more sophisticated sound than the " three chord wonder " cliché.

Like in the US, the number and variety of motels in Canada grew dramatically after World War II, peaking in the 1960s and declining by the 1980s.

The television system grew rapidly in 1980s, with 90 television stations and 80 million sets by 1987.

Through the 1980s both the global and Australian economy grew quickly and by the late 1980s was overheating, with inflation around 8 to 10 percent.

After a phase of steadiness during the early 1980s, the population grew further from 8. 3 to 8. 8 million during 1987 to 1997, followed by another phase of stagnation ( followed by another growth phase from 8. 8 to 9. 3 million over 2004 to 2010 ).

Throughout the 1980s, the Shining Path grew in both the territory it controlled and the number of militants in its organization, particularly in the Andean highlands.

During the first half of the 1980s, the yen failed to rise in value even though current account surpluses returned and grew quickly.

As the initial TCP / IP network grew to become the Internet during the 1980s, the need for more flexible addressing schemes became increasingly apparent.

While public spending on infrastructure grew by 1. 7 % annually between 1956 and 2004, it has remained constant as a share of GDP since early 1980s.

Pequot numbers grew appreciably — the Mashantucket Pequot especially — during the 1970s and 1980s when tribal chairman Richard A. Hayward persuaded Pequot to return to their tribal homeland.

In recent years, Stone was asked how the financial market depicted in Wall Street has changed and he replied, " The problems that existed in the 1980s market grew and grew into a much larger phenomenon.