Credited for being the pioneers that paved the way for the commercial breakthrough of teen pop in the late 1990s, their debut album, Spice, sold more than 28 million copies worldwide, becoming the best-selling album by a female group in music history.

Amos originally served as the lead singer of 1980s synthpop group Y Kant Tori Read, and as a solo artist was at the forefront of a number of female singer-songwriters in the early 1990s.

In the 1990s, after playing the lead female role in the short-lived My Life and Times, Hunt starred in the series Mad About You, winning Emmy Awards for her performances in 1996, 1997, 1998, and 1999.

Monica Das Gupta ( 2005 ) observes that, in late 1980s to early 1990s China, there was no evidence of selective abortion of female fetuses among firstborn children, or in families with one or more existing sons ( in fact, families with multiple sons were, if anything, more likely to abort a boy than a girl ).

In the 1990s, as homosexuality and bi-sexuality began to be more socially acceptable, magazine publishers started to produce femdom material depicting men in bondage, as well as portraying female models as participants in mutually satisfying bondage games, usually with at least one actress performing as a dom and at least one as a sub.

* Hollywood, a 1990s female UK / Swedish electro pop duo, part of the Romo movement

In the early 1990s, Ringwald reportedly turned down the female lead roles in Pretty Woman and Ghost.

Other notable examples from the 1990s are female R & B singers Brandy and Monica.

* Shampoo, female pop duo responsible for early 1990s single " Trouble "

In the early 1990s, because the vast majority of the students of the university were male, an initiative to increase the number female students resulted in founding a separate emancipation commission.

A sociolect associated with Valley Girls termed “ Valspeak ” spread across the United States during the 1980s and 1990s, heavily populating high-school teenage female slang throughout.

Following a major success with Grammy Award-winning " The Boy Is Mine ", a duet with singer Monica, and her second album Never Say Never in 1998, a series of successful records established her as one of the most successful of the new breed of urban R & B female vocalists to emerge during the mid-to late 1990s.

It was the most successful all-female music festival in history, one of the biggest music festivals of the 1990s, and helped launch the careers of several well-known female artists.

Following record-shattering performances by Chinese female swimmers in the 1990s and a doping scandal during the 1998 Tour de France, international sport created the World Anti-Doping Agency, effectively removing control of drug testing from the IOC and Mérode.

The Webbers were among the most popular female boxers of the 1980s and kept on facing top opposition well into the 1990s.

In the early 1990s, female artists also began to emerge in new styles, including Courtney Love and PJ Harvey.

In the 1990s, Horn wrote two songs for solo female singers.

After a successful recording career in the 1960s and early 1970s, and a brief time as a comedy actress in the 1970s, Cilla became the highest-paid female presenter in British television history in the 1980s and 1990s.

Starting with Beyond Recall, the first half of the 1990s was the notorious " sample " period, when Schulze used a wide variety of pre-recorded sounds such as screeching birds and sensuous female moans in his studio albums and live performances.

She has been described as a reigning " Queen of Pop " for her influence over the record industry during the 1990s, alongside other female entertainers, including Whitney Houston and Mariah Carey .< ref name = diva >" If Ella Fitzgerald is the queen of jazz, Billie Holiday first lady of the blues, and Aretha Franklin the queen of soul, then who is the queen of pop?

In the early 1990s, Moore and Gebbie began collaborating on Lost Girls, a story in which the female protagonists of Peter and Wendy, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, and The Wonderful Wizard of Oz meet and share sexual stories and experiences.

In late 1980s to mid 1990s several female rock singers popularly known as " Lady Rockers " were famous in Indonesia, such as Nicky Astria, Inka Christie, and Anggun that started her career in as a pop-rock singer in Indonesia before moving to France and pursue her international career.

Though female performers were achieving popular breakthroughs elsewhere in West Africa, especially Mali, Senegalese women had few opportunities before the 1990s.

During the 1990s, Goodfellas ( 1990 ) took a gritty, hard-edged look at mob crime.

When interviewed about Adam Walsh in the early 1990s, Dahmer repeatedly denied involvement in the crime.

The 1990s saw extreme corruption and lawlessness, rise of criminal gangs and violent crime.

In the 1990s Raimi moved into other genres, directing such films as the western The Quick and the Dead ( starring Sharon Stone and Gene Hackman ), the critically acclaimed crime thriller A Simple Plan ( 1998 ) ( starring Bill Paxton and Billy Bob Thornton ), and the romantic drama For Love of the Game ( 1999 ) ( starring Kevin Costner ).

Former New York City mayor Rudolph Giuliani made a crackdown on vandalism a centerpiece of his anti-crime agenda in the 1990s, asserting that a strong campaign against nonviolent " quality of life " crimes such as vandalism would bring about a corresponding decrease in violent crime.

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University of Chicago economist Steven Levitt argues in his paper, Understanding Why Crime Fell in the 1990s: Four Factors that Explain the Decline and Six that Do not, that available data indicate that neither stricter gun control laws nor more liberal concealed carry laws have had any significant effect on the decline in crime in the 1990s.

Category: 1990s crime films

The yakuza ( organized crime ) were formerly often involved in prize exchange, but a great deal of police effort beginning in the 1960s and ramping up in the 1990s has largely done way with their influence.

Sridhar, however, discusses other trends ( such as New York City's economic boom in the late 1990s ) that created a " perfect storm "— that they all contributed to the decrease of crime rate much more significantly than the application of the zero tolerance policy.

In a 2007 study called " Reefer Madness " in the journal Criminology and Public Policy, Harcourt and Ludwig found further evidence confirming that mean reversion fully explained the changes in crime rates in the different precincts in New York during the 1990s.

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The 1980s and 1990s saw also the rise of Jean-Marie Le Pen's National Front ( FN ), a far-right party which blames immigration, more particularly immigration from North African countries such as Algeria, for increased unemployment and crime.

In recent decades, especially with general crime fears growing in the 1990s and 2000s, public space use of surveillance cameras has taken off, especially in some countries such as the United Kingdom.

Chablis became notable in the early 1990s when she was featured as one of Savannah's colorful characters in John Berendt's book Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, based on a true crime story.

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In the 1980s and 1990s problems with crime, drugs and middle class flight were elevated when the area's major financial and employment base left with the closing of factories operated by Scott Paper Company and International Paper as well as Brookley Field Air Base.

By the 1990s, the Aryan Brotherhood had shifted its focus away from killing for strictly racial reasons and focused on organized crime, such as drug trafficking, prostitution and sanctioned murders.

As crime soared in Reading throughout the 1990s, companies and corporations relocated from the city to newer, Class A office space in the borough.

In the 1990s, a series of economic initiatives by Newport and Cocke County, however, helped to curb the crime rate substantially.

Category: 1990s crime films

Category: 1990s crime films

Category: 1990s crime films