The way for computational phylogenetics was paved by phenetics, a set of methods commonly used from the 1950s to 80s and to some degree later.

Watanabe's main inspiration for Cowboy Bebop was Lupin III, a crime anime series from the late 1970s through the mid -' 80s.

In the 1970s and 80s, The Alan Parsons Project was a British progressive rock group which specialized entirely in concept albums.

Other key executives responsible for the company's meteoric growth in the late 80s and early 90s were Ross A. Cooley, another former IBM associate, who served for many years as SVP of GM North America ; Michael Swavely, who was the company's chief marketing officer in the early years, and eventually ran the North America organization, later passing along that responsibility to Mr. Cooley, when Swavely retired.

The constructed international auxiliary language Esperanto was developed in the 1870s and 80s by L. L. Zamenhof, and first published in 1887.

At the end of the 80s he made a comeback of sorts ; Yada Yada ( 1988 ), produced by George Kooymans, was well-received, and he toured Germany with a renewed Wild Romance ( which saw the return of Danny Lademacher ).

During the 1970s and ‘ 80s rural poverty did decline, particularly in the Malayan Peninsula, but critics of the government ’ s policy contend that this was mainly due to the growth of overall national prosperity ( due in large part to the discovery of important oil and gas reserves ) and migration of rural people to the cities rather than to state intervention.

The free software movement was born in the early 80s from followers of the hacker ethic.

Ehrlich was wrong about higher natural resource prices, about " famines of unbelievable proportions " occurring by 1975, about " hundreds of millions of people starving to death " in the 1970s and ' 80s, about the world " entering a genuine age of scarcity.

Del Rio was a linebacker during the late 80s and early 90s before retiring.

Also strong in the late 70s ( and continuing through the mid 80s ) was the rivalry against the California Angels, particularly in the fights for the American League West pennant in 1978, ' 79, ' 82, ' 84 and ' 85.

The most successful period in Liverpool's history was the 1970s and ' 80s when Bill Shankly and Bob Paisley led the club to eleven league titles and seven European trophies.

While on the East Berlin side painting was not allowed, artists painted on the Western side of the Wall from the 80s until the fall of the Wall in 1989.

Most important, though, were his skills as a beatmaker ; Marl was among the first to mine James Brown records for grooves and also learned how to craft his own drum loops through sampling, which decreased hip-hop's reliance on tinny-sounding drum machines and gave his ' 80s productions a fresh, modern flavor.

The end of the ' 80s is often referred to as hip-hop's Golden Era, a time when the form's creativity was expanding by leaps and bounds.

During a period ( the 1970s and 80s ) when nativist Transformational Generative Grammar was becoming dominant in Linguistics, and called " Standard Theory ", linguists who questioned these tenets were disenfranchised and Cognitive Linguistics and Computational Psycholinguistics were born and the more general term Emergentism developed for the anti-nativist view that language is emergent from more fundamental cognitive processes that are not specifically linguistic in nature.

in the early ’ 80s, when feminists used the term political correctness, it was used to refer sarcastically to the anti-pornography movement ’ s efforts to define a ‘ feminist sexuality ’ ".

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 ”.

A third live album and video, A Show of Hands ( 1989 ), was also released by Anthem and Mercury following the Power Windows and Hold Your Fire tours, demonstrating the aspects of Rush in the ' 80s.

Rap rock fusion proved to be influential among rock artists, with ' 80s bands like Faith No More, Anthrax ( whose collaboration with Public Enemy on " Bring the Noise " was directly influenced by " Walk This Way ") and the Red Hot Chili Peppers adding elements of rap to alternative rock and heavy metal.

In the 80s, German networks successfully added American daytime and primetime soap operas to their schedule before Das Erste introduced its first self-produced weekly soap with Lindenstraße, which was seen as a German counterpart to Coronation Street.

This was later picked up by other slide guitarists such as Bonnie Raitt, Rory Gallagher, Gary Rossington of Lynyrd Skynyrd, and Joe Walsh, who used his middle finger and later in the mid 80s, switched to a brass slide.

While the ' 80s saw neo-prog keeping a glimmer alive in the U. K. and U. S., symphonic prog was reaching other countries around the world.

This approach was attempted in the late ’ 70s, early ’ 80s in West Germany with the Democratic Republic of the Congo-based OTRAG rocket and might have been successful if the project was not killed following political pressure from France, the Soviet Union and other parties.

ET is one of the most common neurological diseases, with a prevalence of approximately 4 % in persons age 40 and older and considerably higher among persons in their 60s, 70s, 80s, and 90s.

He thought that it had " aged in as timeless a manner as many other first-party Nintendo games from the NES era ", and described Kid Icarus as " one of those games that made a lot more sense back in the ' 80s, accompanied by a tips and tricks strategy sheet ".

Also in the early ' 80s, the NBA added one more expansion franchise, the Dallas Mavericks, bringing the total to 23 teams.

" The church statement at the time noted that " divestment is one of the strategies that U. S. churches used in the 1970s and 80s in a successful campaign to end apartheid in South Africa.

The song and video became one of the biggest hits of the ' 80s, reaching number four on the Hot 100, and cemented Run – D. M. C.

The combination of acknowledged corruption at the border and high import tariffs led smugglers in the 1970s and ‘ 80s to fly electronic equipment such as stereos and televisions in cargo planes from one country to clandestine landing strips in another, thereby circumventing encounters at the frontier between countries.

Critic Stephen Thomas Erlewine describes Talking Heads as being " one of the most critically acclaimed bands of the ' 80s, while managing to earn several pop hits.

Critic Steve Huey calls it " perhaps Tom Waits's most cohesive album ... a morbid, sinister nightmare, one that applied the quirks of his experimental ' 80s classics to stunningly evocative — and often harrowing — effect ... Waits ' most affecting and powerful recording, even if it isn't his most accessible.

The strips always end with Elton being beaten at his own game by one or more of his musical contemporaries from the 1970s and 80s.

Upon its release, the song was extremely successful, reaching number one in the UK and featuring at number 31 on VH1's 100 Greatest Songs of the ' 80s.

Other musicians, and at least one comedian, who have sung Numan's praises in recent years include Beck, Grant Nicholas, Tricky, Damon Albarn & Matt Sharp, Jarvis Cocker, Queens of the Stone Age, David Bowie, Noel Fielding and Afrika Bambaataa, who spoke of the influence Numan's music had on the fledgling American DJ scene: " In the late 70s and early 80s Gary had the rhythms that DJs wanted to get hold of and people waited for his records on the dance floor.

Simon Goddard argued in 2007 that as " the one truly vital voice of the ' 80s, The Smiths were the most influential British guitar group of the decade.

Many of the significant living writers during the 80s have written one or more biographies of deceased artist or other colleagues.

From the ' 80s to the present Rem Koolhaas and his Office for Metropolitan Architecture ( OMA ) became one of the leading world architects.

Jefferson Starship continued in one form or the other into the 80s, but never achieved the critical acclaim of its predecessor band.

As Colorina was one of the most successful telenovelas in the 80s, he also produced for it a pop ballad hit album named Cerca de ti.

The town's focus on tourism has threatened the town's designation as a National Historic Landmark District, a designation it earned in 1961 as " one of the best preserved specimens of the rugged frontier town of the 1870s and ' 80s.

Originally built in 1960, it was one of four " Sun Cities " designed by Del Webb who later created retirement communities in Arizona, Nevada and Florida in the 1970s and ' 80s.

Though he never officially joined Talking Heads, he was a de facto member of the group for most of the ' 80s, appearing on one of their studio albums, several solo albums, and multiple tours until they disbanded officially in 1992.

In 2006, the same publication recognized the importance of the album's contribution to popular music in the 1980s by including it in their " The 200 Greatest Albums of the 80s " as one of the twenty greatest albums of 1981.

A model produced in standard quantities in the ' 50s will likely be much rarer today than one produced in similar quantities, but in the ' 80s.

Two scores in the 80s against India, one against Sri Lanka and two 70s against Pakistan over the winter of 1981 / 82 kept in him contention for an international place, however centuries were lacking in his game.

Critics have noted of the band: " Fishbone was one of the most distinctive and eclectic alternative rock bands of the late ' 80s.

The suburb is the spiritual home of the great Moseley Rugby Football Club, regular cup finalists in the 1970s and 80s, and still regularly hosting one of the top 14 games in the country.

World Machine gained positive reviews from critics, with Allmusic journalist William Cooper, in a retrospective review, describing it as " one of the finest pop albums of the mid -' 80s.