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In the heady days of the late 1960s, when the student movement was active around the globe, the Chicano movement conducted actions such as the mass walkouts by high school students in Denver and East Los Angeles in 1968 and the Chicano Moratorium in Los Angeles in 1970.
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The Cuban government says this was only done because of " confusion " in the heady early days of the revolution, while the U. S. government maintains that the cashing constitutes an official validation of the treaty.
The heady days of the CACM ( midto-late 1960s ), which produced an industrial boom for El Salvador and Guatemala, barely touched the Honduran economy except to increase its imports because of the comparative advantages enjoyed by the Salvadoran and Guatemalan economies and Honduras's inability to compete.
Others feel that despite this apparent victory of those favoring principle, the party has for decades been slowly moving away from its ideals, a trend to which they attribute its relative stagnation since the heady days of the 1970s.
R. J. Buck suggests that Thrasybulus, who came of age in the heady days when the democracy and empire under Pericles were at their fullest extent, never accepted that the devastating losses Athens had suffered in the Peloponnesian War made the return of those times impossible.
With a wealth of clips and reminiscences from the many stars who appeared on the series, the team will recreate the chaos and mayhem of those heady days of the show that broke the mould.
Nearing appears in the film Reds ( 1981 ), as one of the many documentary " witnesses ," telling stories of his friend John Reed and of the heady days leading up to the Russian Revolution.
Rock and alternative Afrikaans music had stagnated somewhat after the heady days of the " Voëlvry " tour and the alternative movement.
In 1996, a documentary was released entitled The Life and Times of the Red Dog Saloon ( also known as Rockin ' at the Red Dog: The Dawn of Psychedelic Rock ), in which the surviving members of the Charlatans ( Ferguson died in 1979 from complications from diabetes ) were interviewed about their heady days at the Red Dog.
In these early, heady days, supporters of the Revolution also believed that Britain's own system would be reformed as well: voting rights would be broadened and redistribution of Parliamentary constituency boundaries would eliminate so-called " rotten boroughs ".
However, these were heady days for the governing PLP, who led the country to independence in 1973, and the FNM failed to gain much more than 40 % of the vote in a string of general elections defeats.
He was hired straight out of university by the Vancouver Sun during the heady times of the late ' 60s, the final days of the old Bennett Socreds provincially and the advent of Pierre Trudeau federally.
NG La Banda, usually considered the first timba band, was among the first groups to standardize the use of gears and song-specific piano tumbaos, as well as being the first in a series of bands to experience " mania "- like popularity in Havana during the heady days of the 1990s.
It is also her story, from the days as a single mother bringing up a young black child in Manchester and Dublin, through the heady success of Thin Lizzy, to the tragic chain of events which ended her son's life and plunged her into depression.
Through the 1980s, Community High's programs continued on much as they had in the heady days of the 1970s, even as the experimental educational philosophies of the 1970s receded elsewhere in the state and the nation.
This resurgence represents nothing like the heady days of the 1970s.
Considering the present nature of the town, a surprising range and variety of books exist on Beechworth town, its adjoining goldfield camps, its surrounds and its heady goldfield days.
Featuring guitarist Sekou ' Diamond Fingers ' Diabaté, who grew up in a traditional griot musical family, the band won over fans in Conakry, Guinea's capital city, during the heady days of that country's newfound independence.
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She asked if I had other advice and, heady with success, I rushed it in, I hope not too late.
Americanist Paul E. Johnson recalls the heady early promise of the movement in the late 1960s:
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It was recorded during those heady musical evenings that Baburaj and his friends occasionally indulged in the end 1960s.
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In Earl Strom's memoir Calling the Shots, Strom conveys both the heady sense of being courted by a rival league with money to burn — and also the depression that set in the next year when he began refereeing in the ABA, with lesser players performing in inadequate arenas, in front of very small crowds.
His heady rise continued when he made his debut for England in the fifth test against Australia at Trent Bridge, where he scored 0 and 47.
With one foot in the past, and the other in the present, Tigbauan allows every visitor a glimpse of its heady blend of architectural masterpieces and natural wonder, the town's 134 years of history are on display when you look.
Toddy is the sap of the coconut ( palm ) tree, a healthy drink which can become heady when fermented.
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Many hippies were apolitical drop-outs, rather than students, but in the heady atmosphere of Berkeley in 1967 – 1969 there was considerable overlap of the hippie movement and the radical left.
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But though Kimpton put Chicago in what he felt was working order, some old grads feel that it still needs the kind of lively teachers who filled it in the heady Hutchins era.
Berg was a part of Vienna's cultural elite during the heady fin de siècle period.
Byron's poetry was highly influential in introducing Europe to the heady cocktail of Romanticism in exotic Oriental settings which was to dominate 19th century Oriental art.
The Gaoji ( Gaoqi-Jimei ) Causeway built in 1955 – 1957 transformed Xiamen Island into a peninsula ( 半岛 ), and so it was termed in the heady propaganda of the time.
Their climb to wealth and prominence was a heady one: in fifteenth-century Sussex they were described as ' yeomen ', but within a generation they were already among the first rank of Sussex gentry.
In some cases the explanations became quite involved, such as the river Brandywine ( Sindarin Baranduin, " golden-brown river ") was actually called Branda-nîn, a punning Westron name meaning " border-water ", which was later punned again as Bralda-hîm, meaning " heady ale ".
A strengthened gearbox with Porsche ( baulk-ring ) synchromesh was introduced to cope with the extra power-a heady 56 bhp.
Cadillac, which had seen its base prices soar in the heady 1920s, was assigned the LaSalle as a companion car to fill the gap that existed between it and Buick.
Real lager had to be used to ' look right ', and Mills had to drink numerous glasses full until the shots were finished, and was " a little ' heady '" by the end.
" While it was quite ambitious and heady for a Saturday morning children's program, " it's somehow appropriate that Star Trek is able to pull it off successfully.
Kampot pepper was once known as the King of Peppers, revered by gourmands worldwide for its floral and eucalyptus notes, its heady aroma, its musky heat, and its medicinal properties.
After " U Got 2 Know " ( which was based on the distinctive riff of Siouxsie and the Banshees ' " Happy House ") got to the heady heights of number 6 in the UK, two permanent members were drafted in: rapper Rodney Bishop from London and ex-SL2 dancer Kelly Overett from Ipswich.
The middle of this century was a heady time for the Club.
This heady exploit was ahead of its time.
A version producing at 8, 000 rpm was installed in the Honda Life, while the Honda Z and the Honda Life Touring ( introduced in May 1972 ) received a twin-carb model with at a heady 9, 000 rpm.
It is also rumoured that it was during these heady times, that a splinter group of Willington separatists was formed, calling themselves the Willington Delta Force.
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