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In the early 1990s Finnish rock parody group the Leningrad Cowboys, a re-grouped international rock comedy band that grew out of the Finnish comedy band the Sleepy Sleepers, whose members were used as actors in Aki Kaurismäki ´ s comedy film Leningrad Cowboys Go America, achieved Central European touring success and performed live at the MTV Music Awards in New York City in 1994, together with the full Red Army Choir, performing Sweet Home Alabama.
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Andre Kirk Agassi (; born April 29, 1970 in Las Vegas, Nevada ) is a retired American professional tennis player and former World No. 1, who was one of the game's most dominant players from the early 1990s to the mid 2000s.
In the early 1990s, the latter group blamed Armenia's economic woes on the role played by the former in closing major industries.
Newly independent Armenia needed the income from foreign sales of Nairit rubber and chemical products, many of which had been assigned exclusively to that plant under the Soviet system and were still unavailable elsewhere to the former Soviet republics in the early 1990s.
The ongoing conflict with Azerbaijan over the ethnic Armenian-dominated region of Nagorno-Karabakh ( which was part of Soviet Azerbaijan ) and the breakup of the centrally directed economic system of the former Soviet Union contributed to a severe economic decline in the early 1990s.
Australia reached a cricketing peak in the 1990s and early 2000s, coupled with a general decline in England's fortunes.
When Title IV took effect in the early 1990s, it led to installation of public Teletypewriter ( TTY ) machines and other TDDs ( Telecommunications Device for the Deaf ).
In the late 1990s and early 2000s, Cancún had been favored at the spring break destination of choice.
Since the early 1990s, many American Chinese restaurants influenced by California cuisine have opened in San Francisco and the Bay Area.
Dau Miu () is a Chinese vegetable that has become popular since the early 1990s, and now not only appears on English-language menus, usually as " pea shoots ", but is often served by upscale non-Asian restaurants as well.
* Gungahlin, settled in the early 1990s, 18 suburbs although only 12 are developed or under development
The best selling model, the Amiga 500, was introduced in 1987 and became the leading home computer of the late 1980s and early 1990s in much of Western Europe.
Whilst it may not have been as popular as the Spectrum, Commodore 64 or Amstrad CPC, it did sell in sufficient numbers to ensure that new software was being produced right up until the early 1990s.
Axenthof Thiad originated in the early 1990s as the Fresena Thiad and part of the Winland Rice.
For some time in the early 1990s, the Mac was a primary client on the rapidly expanding Internet.
It was commercially available from that summer into the early 1990s.
Since its inception in the early 1990s, the group has carried out bombings, kidnappings, assassinations and extortion in what they describe as their fight for an independent Islamic province in the Philippines.
After a period of dereliction Aberdour House was developed for residential use in the early 1990s.
The town has one of the two Welsh-medium primary schools in Monmouthshire, Ysgol Gymraeg y Fenni, which was founded in the early 1990s.
Finding a way to integrate various approaches has been a subject of much discussion since the early 1990s.
After initial successes such as the Oslo accords of the early 1990s, Clinton attempted to address the Arab-Israeli conflict.
Originally BBSes were accessed only over a phone line using a modem, but by the early 1990s some BBSes allowed access via a Telnet, packet switched network, or packet radio connection.
Towards the early 1990s, the BBS industry became so popular that it spawned three monthly magazines, Boardwatch, BBS Magazine, and in Asia and Australia, Chips ' n Bits Magazine which devoted extensive coverage of the software and technology innovations and people behind them, and listings to US and worldwide BBSes.
In the early 1990s a small number of BBSes were also running on the Commodore Amiga models 500, 1000 and 1200 ( using external hard drives ), and the Amiga 2000, Amiga 3000 and Amiga 4000 ( which had built-in hard drives ).
A number of companies wanted to license the COCONET GUI but Coconut Computing chose not to, and as a result, a competing approach called Remote Imaging Protocol ( RIP ) emerged and was promoted by Telegrafix in the early to mid 1990s but it never became widespread.
During the late 1980s and early 1990s, most BBSes used ANSI to make elaborate welcome screens, and colorized menus, and thus, ANSI support was a sought-after feature in terminal client programs.
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The linguist Jorma Koivulehto wrote ( 2001 ) of the annual Finnish Kekri celebration having borrowed the word from early Indo-Aryan.
* Two Witches, a Finnish Gothic rock band, created a song in the early 1990s called " Mircalla ", inspired by the novel.
Finnish data for the early 1980s showed that 30 to 40 percent of those in occupations not requiring much education were the children of farmers, as were about 25 percent in upper-level occupations, a rate two to three times that of France and noticeably higher than that even of neighbouring Sweden.
Briard jump-started Finnish punk with its 1977 single " I Really Hate Ya "/" I Want Ya Back "; other early Finnish punk acts included Eppu Normaali and singer Pelle Miljoona.
In early 1970 she was elected to represent Central Organisation of Finnish Trade Unions in a committee that called for the recognition of the German Democratic Republic.
Hiski Salomaa, whose songs were composed entirely in Finnish ( and Finglish ), remains a widely recognized early folk musician in his native Finland as well as in sections of the Midwest United States, Northern Ontario, and other areas of North America with high concentrations of Finns.
Memory of the early Finnish settlement lived on in place names near the Delaware River such as Finland ( Marcus Hook ), Torne, Lapland, Finns Point and Mullica.
* Killer ( Finnish band ), an early 2000s Finnish pop band
The last stand of the Finnish troops was in the battle of Storkyro in early 1714 in Isokyrö, Ostrobothnia.
Hall's parents were Finnish immigrants from the Lapua region, and were politically radical: they were involved in the Industrial Workers of the World ( IWW ) and were early members of the Communist Party USA ( CPUSA ) in 1919.
In early Finnish writing, the curve to the bottom was omitted, thus the resulting letter resembled a ' n ' with a descender (' ɲ ').
Another early contributor to folk metal is the Finnish group Amorphis.
If the name Ruthenia has any connection to the name Rus, a theory generally held in the West connects it the Varangians whom the early Slavic and Finnic tribes called Rus, taking this name from the Old Norse root roðs-or roths-referring to the domain of " rowing " and still existing in the Finnish and Estonian names for Sweden, Ruotsi and Rootsi.
The area was settled during a period dating back as early as 1892, primarily by Finnish immigrant families, some of whom were still arriving in the area just before the outbreak of the first World War.
The township and its river were named after Eric Pålsson Mullica, an early Finnish settler born in 1636 who founded a homestead on the river after moving there from the vicinity of Philadelphia, and who later moved to Mullica Hill in Gloucester County.
The Finnish parliament appointed Mannerheim president in early August 1944.
Grue was the early center for the Finnish migration which today populates the Finnskogen, a belt about wide and running continuously along the frontier in the districts of Brandval, Grue, Hof, Åsnes, and Våler.
The President has called an early election eight times in Finnish history ; however, this has not happened since 1975.
In the late 1920s and early 1930s the threat posed by the Joseph Stalin's communist Soviet Union influenced Finnish politics.
During these early days of Finnish rock the music didn't have much typically Finnish " flavour " and in the case of most bands, the activity was restricted in performing music made by international superstars.
In the early days of the band there however were also songs with Finnish lyrics written by Jukka Gustafsson such as the classical Luulosairas.
Pekka Streng was one of the great early pioneers of Finnish rock music with his very personal progressive folkrock and Finnish lyrics with a spiritual content.
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