In the late 1970s, the Continuing Anglican movement produced a number of new church bodies in opposition to women's ordination, prayer book changes, and the new understandings concerning marriage.

WSC came after an era during which the duopoly of Australian and English dominance dissipated ; the Ashes had long been seen as a cricket world championship but the rise of the West Indies in the late 1970s challenged that view.

Through the late 1970s and early 1980s, the group's popularity continued to grow ( although they were always more popular in North America and Continental Europe than in their home country, never achieving a UK Top 40 single or Top 20 album ).

To store matte information, the concept of an alpha channel was introduced by Alvy Ray Smith in the late 1970s, and fully developed in a 1984 paper by Thomas Porter and Tom Duff.

He changed his surname from Einstein ( to avoid confusion with the famous physicist ) and began a comedy career that quickly made him a regular on variety and talk shows during the late 1960s and early 1970s.

The election gave Democrats full control of the United States Congress, the first time one party controlled both the executive and legislative branches since Democrats held the 95th United States Congress during the Jimmy Carter presidency in the late 1970s.

During their heyday from the late 1970s to the mid-1990s, most BBSes were run as a hobby free of charge by the system operator ( or " SysOp "), while other BBSes charged their users a subscription fee for access, or were operated by a business as a means of supporting their customers.

With the original 110 and 300 baud modems of the late 1970s, BBSes were particularly slow and file transfers were typically limited to text files ( lists of BBS systems were a common example ) and small software applications, typically terminal programs for accessing BBSes.

Soon after, BBS software was being written for all of the major home computer systems of the late 1970s era-the Apple II, Atari, Commodore and TRS-80 being some of the most popular.

Purchased from Britain in 1956, the Minas Gerais was reconstructed in the Netherlands in 1960 and refitted extensively in Brazil in the late 1970s, and again in 1993.

In the late 1960s and early 1970s, Thackeray built the party by forming temporary alliances with nearly all of Maharashtra's political parties.

The language and its variants became widespread on microcomputers in the late 1970s and 1980s, when it was typically a standard feature, and often part of the firmware of the machine.

The BASIC language was also central to the HP Time-Shared BASIC system in the late 1960s and early 1970s, and the Pick operating system.

Beatmatching was invented by Francis Grasso in the late 1960s and early 1970s.

Since its introduction at games by the " Roar from 34 ", led by Wild Bill Hagy and others, in the late 1970s, it has been a tradition at Orioles games for fans to yell out the " Oh " in the line " Oh, say does that Star-Spangled Banner yet wave " in " The Star-Spangled Banner ".

Korean-American artist Il Lee has been creating large-scale, ballpoint-only abstract artwork since the late 1970s.

During the late 1970s and early 1980s, the site hosted Creative Time's landmark Art on the Beach sculpture exhibitions.

He was one of the earliest founders and movement leaders of the Mujahideen in the late 1970s, right before the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan.

After becoming New York's de facto Red Light District in the 1960s and 1970s ( as can be seen in the films Taxi Driver and Midnight Cowboy ), since the late 1980s Times Square has emerged as a family tourist center, in effect being Disneyfied following the company's purchase and renovation of the New Amsterdam Theatre on 42nd Street in 1993.

The idea that the German army operated on a " blitzkrieg doctrine " was vigorously attacked in the late 1970s by Matthew Cooper.

The concept of a blitzkrieg Luftwaffe was challenged by Richard Overy in the late 1970s and by Williamson Murray in the mid-1980s.

In the late 1970s and early 1980s, the U. S. had experienced high inflation and Friedman's policy positions tended to defend the stronger dollar at that time.

Former Alabama governor and American presidential candidate George Wallace became born again in the late 1970s, which led him to apologize for his earlier segregationist views.

The show made Bixby a pop icon of the late 1970s and 1980s.

In the late 1970s, Diddley left Los Lunas and moved to Hawthorne, Florida where he lived on a large estate in a custom made log-cabin home, which he helped to build.

Disco acts charted high during the mid-1970s, and the genre's popularity peaked during the late 1970s.

Disco music was a worldwide phenomenon, but its popularity declined in the United States in the late 1970s.

In the northwestern sections of the United Kingdom the Northern Soul explosion, which started in late 1960s and peaked in 1974, made the region receptive to Disco which the region's Disk Jockeys were bringing back from New York.

In the late 70s and early 80s, there was a new sound emerging with up and coming groups like McAllen's Espejismo, led by songwriter / lead singer Rudy Valdez, and more notably Brownsville natives Joe Lopez, Jimmy Gonzalez y El Grupo Mazz introduced the keyboard sound to Tejano which was influenced by the Disco sound of the era, and during that period, La Mafia became the first Tejano band to put on Rock Style shows for their generation.

It took over the BBC2 late night slot from " Disco Two ", which had been running since January 1970, while continuing to feature non-chart music.

Released as a buy one get one free package, 20 Disco Greats / 20 Love Songs-again, a collection of recent chart hits, came out in late 1981.

It briefly aired a Disco radio format in the late 1970s.

The biggest names of Hustle dancers in the late 70's were Eddie Vega who won the Ed McMahon Star Search competition with his partner Lisa Nunziella Hockley, Floyd Chisolm and Nelly Cotto who won the National King and Queen of the Hustle on the Merv Griffin show, and Billy Fajardo & Sandra Rivera who became two time world Champions at the height of their careers in the early 1980's and Franc Reyes and his partner Debbie, who were members of the World Renown Dance Team called the Disco Dance Dimensions.

For many years, KGMB billed itself as " One of the Good Things About Hawaii " with its rich history of local television programming exclusively in Hawaii, especially in such shows as Skipper Al and Checkers & Pogo ( both children's programs ; the latter being the most remembered, airing from 1967 to 1982 and featured the late Morgan White ), The Hawaii Moving Company ( Originally a Disco / Dance program that transitioned into a general interest show ), and the 1982 TV special Rap's Hawaii starring the late Rap Reiplinger.

He took A-levels in Drama, Biology and Sports Science at Durham Sixth Form Centre and in the late 1990s as a drama student at Queen Margaret University College, Edinburgh ( now Queen Margaret University ), Baker worked as an entertainer, and toured with a 1970s comedy disco-dancing revival show called " Richard and Randy's Disco Inferno ", which toured the north of England.

Disco Inferno was an English experimental rock band, formed in Essex in the late 1980s, by Ian Crause ( guitar and vocals ), Paul Wilmott ( bass ), Rob Whatley ( drums ) and Daniel Gish ( keyboards ).

Released nationally in late 1979, " Rock It " made it into the Top 20 on the Billboard Disco Charts where it got the attention of Casablanca Records ; the group's debut album, Mouth To Mouth, was released in early 1980.

Hylton was due to star as ' Lucretia MacEvil ' in a UK touring production of Disco Inferno in late 2012, however the tour was unfortunately cancelled.

The style was extensively marketed by the Polsat TV station, which produced its own disco polo hit list, in a TV show called Disco Relax, although it finally decreased in popularity in the late ' 90s, when foreign pop music gained popularity.

Some historic eras where feather boas were in style or trendy include: the late Victorian era and Edwardian era ( between 1890 and 1915 ), the 1920s, the 1970s during the glam rock and Disco music eras, the late 1990s, and into the early 21st century.

Eventually, anyone who stands in front of the statue collapses, writhes and has his or her own personal vision of Heaven: Principal Skinner tells of being in a perfect elementary school where no one is late, the teacher's lounge is spacious, and Bart is not there to bother him ; Disco Stu dances with Frank Sinatra ( whose appearance at the disco is actually his version of Hell ) at a discothèque version of Heaven, where Tony Manero is forced into an eternal wait in line ; and Comic Book Guy ( dressed as Mr. Spock ) saves Captain Kirk from his malfunctioning chair aboard the Starship Enterprise and is offered make-out sessions with Uhura from the original Star Trek series, Catwoman from the 1960s Batman TV show, and Agent 99 from Get Smart.

See WXRK section on WKTU for the original WKTU that existed from 1975 – 1985 and achieved great fame as a disco station known as " Disco 92 " in the late 1970s.

In late 1999, Disco Inferno began entering the ring with Marinara at his side.

Eventually, in the late 1990s and early 2000s, Tub Ring associated with Dog Fashion Disco and Mindless Self Indulgence.

Brown started out in the late 1970s singing on records by studio-created bands like Revanche, Musique, Inner Life, Disco Tex and His Sex-O-Lettes, Cerrone, Bad Girls, Chic, and Change, later singing with Salsoul Orchestra, Soiree or Dazzle in 1979.

Shortly after the simulcast was discontinued, the original AM Top 40 format continued for a short while on the FM station, but later, seeing the coming boom in disco music, WKYS adopted a highly successful disco format in the late 1970s and branded itself as WKYS, " Disco 93. 9 ".

Mabuse is responsible for " Burn Out " in the early 1980s which sold over 500, 000 copies, and the giant ( Disco Shangaan ) hit of the late 1980s, " Jive Soweto ".