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From the mid 1980s, Algerian cinema began to go through a long period of lethargy where major productions became rare.
It was also used as the entrance theme for Ricky Steamboat in pro wrestling of the mid 1980s.
Bronski Beat were a popular British synthpop trio who achieved success in the mid 1980s, particularly with the 1984 chart hit " Smalltown Boy ".
The B5500 came a few years later ; followed by the B6500 / B6700 in the later 1960s, the B7700 in the mid 1970s, and the A series in the 1980s.
Since the mid 1980s, the United States has had a growing deficit in tradeable goods, especially with Asian nations ( China and Japan ) which now hold large sums of U. S debt that has funded the consumption.
The population's rate of growth was a relatively high 3. 5 percent per annum in the mid 1980s, up substantially from 2. 0 percent in the mid-1970s and 2. 1 percent in the mid-1960s.
Since the mid 1980s, the Chianti Classico zone has had its own DOCG recognized area separate from the greater Chianti region.
Relational systems placed heavy demands on processing resources, and it was not until the mid 1980s that computing hardware became powerful enough to allow them to be widely deployed.
In the mid 1980s, the arrival of desktop publishing and graphic art software applications introduced a generation of designers to computer image manipulation and creation that had previously been manually executed.
Lesbian feminism, which was most influential from the mid 1970s to the mid 1980s, encouraged women to direct their energies toward other women rather than men, and advocated lesbianism as the logical result of feminism.
Genscher also was an active participant in the further development of the European Union, taking an active part in the Single European Act Treaty negotiations in the mid 1980s, as well as the joint publication of the Genscher-Colombo plan with Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs Emilio Colombo which advocated further integration and deepening of relations in the European Union towards a more federalist European State.
During the mid to late 1980s, Microsoft and IBM had cooperatively been developing OS / 2 as a successor to DOS.
However, whilst the mid 1980s GDP per capita shrank by 23 % amid the Iran-Iraq War, GDP has now almost doubled since 2005.
Because of Netware's popularity through the late 1980s into the mid 1990s, IPX became a popular internetworking protocol.
In the mid 1980s, the atoll became a facility for chemical weapons disposal.
The preliminary and initial forms of Pakistan-Jordan contact can date as early as up to the 1970s and 1980s, although associations have risen at firmer altitudes since the mid 1990s up to 2000.
In the mid 1980s, Frost released several pre-gangsta 12 " singles on Los Angeles-based labels Electrobeat, and Baja.
* Henrique Mecking, a chess Grandmaster who in the mid 1970s was amongst the three top players in the world and gave up professional chess to recover from myasthenia gravis during the 1980s.
The discipline of memetics, which dates from the mid 1980s, provides an approach to evolutionary models of cultural information transfer based on the concept of the meme.
The modern memetics movement dates from the mid 1980s.
He gained a great deal of weight in the 1980s and by the mid 1990s he weighed over 300 lbs.
The team also had an NFL Huddles mascot in the mid 1980s, ( somewhat similar to Viktor the Viking ).
In addition to home computers and game consoles, the 6809 was also utilized in a number of arcade games released during the early to mid 1980s.
The system was only effective on VCRs made at around the mid 1980s and newer.

mid and oil
Colza oil replaced whale oil in the early 1850s, but U. S. farmers ' lack of interest in growing this caused the service to switch to lard oil in the mid 1850s.
Under his direction ENI negotiated important oil concessions in the Middle East as well as a significant trade agreement with the Soviet Union which helped break the oligopoly of the ' Seven Sisters ' that dominated the mid 20th century oil industry.
Venango County was home to an oil boom in the years following discovery of natural oil ( petroleum ) in the mid 1850s.
In the mid 1970s Ciudad del Carmen was transformed from a fishing and shrimping city into a hub for oil when Pemex discovered large amounts of petroleum off the coast.
From mid 1932, a more capacious fuel tank ( 290 L instead of 182 L ) and a simplified oil box were introduced.
In mid May 1940, despairing of their ability to secure control of Iraq's oil fields and deny access to Germany, the British turned to the extremist Irgun, approaching one of its commanders, David Raziel, whom they had imprisoned in Mandatory Palestine.
Between the mid 1950s and 1994, Unocal leaked of diluent — a petroleum derivative pumped into heavy oil fields to make the oil flow freely — under the Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes and nearby ocean water, the largest oil spill in California's history.
A factor in the recovery from the worst periods of 1982-83 was the radical drop in oil prices due to increased production levels of the mid 1980s, which ended inflationary pressures on fuel prices.
However, the period between the mid 1970s and mid 1980s was to prove difficult as, in addition to the oil shocks to which Spain was highly exposed, the settling of the new political order took priority over the modernising of the economy.
During the mid 1980s the marine ROV industry suffered from serious stagnation in technological development caused in part by a drop in the price of oil and a global economic recession.
Olive oil making, soap manufacture and fishing were supplanted by tourism as the main industry in the mid sixties, resulting in a construction boom, which has greatly altered the coastline around Gaios, the capital of the Paxiot demos ( community ).
It is probably the case that, in its most successful period, up until the mid 1970s, it was managed in a way broadly comparable to large private-sector energy majors such as BP, but that it was late to respond to the changed pattern of energy growth following the second oil crisis.
Following the discovery of North Sea oil in the mid 1970s, several oil service companies appeared in Inverurie.
The technical history of the introduction and development of oil paint, and the date of introduction of various additives ( driers, thinners ) is still-despite intense research since the mid 18th century-not well understood.
But the NZ government imposed a 60 % sales tax ( a post first oil crisis measure ) on cars with engines over two litres just as GM launched the LH in mid -' 74 and only a few of each were built.
UK oil production has seen two peaks, in the mid 1980s and late 1990s, with a decline to around 300 × 10 < sup > 3 </ sup > m³ ( 1. 9 million barrels ) per day in the early 1990s.

mid and market
Since the mid 1950s, when urethane foam first made its appearance in the American market, growth has been little short of fantastic.
By the mid 20th century, with the growing market for rare coins, the Sheldon system was adopted by the American Numismatic Association and most coin professionals in the North America.
Engineering DataXpress was perhaps the first such company in this realm, with Electronic Tools Company seeming to have captured the market in the mid to late 1990s.
Orthochromatic film remained dominant until the mid 1920s due to Kodak's lack of competition in the panchromatic market.
Sales improved with the economy by the mid -' 90s, but GM's US market share gradually declined to less than 40 % ( from a peak of 50 % in the ' 70s ).
As of mid 2010, only about 40 theaters in a huge film market, such as India, are able to show either digital 3D or 3D IMAX.
However, the glamour market became saturated by the mid 2000s and numerous men's magazines wen under including Arena, Stuff in the United States, and FHM in the United States.
By the mid 1990s the Mac's market share had dwindled to around 5 % and introducing a new rival operating system had become too risky a commercial venture.
Oldsmobile's Rocket V8 engine was the leader in performance, generally considered the fastest cars on the market and by the mid 1950s their styling was among the first to offer a wide, " open maw " grille, suggestive of jet propulsion.
In mid 2009, ' adverse market and industry conditions ' were blamed for falls in sales and operating losses.
They were so popular that they could be credited with launching a boom in radio-controlled model cars in the early to mid 1980s, and provided the basis for today's radio-controlled car market.
With a crash in the copper market in the mid 1970s, Kennecott shut down and copper mining disappeared ( temporarily ).
Since the 1930s, the Baak Doi label heaquartered in Shanghai had been published under the EMI banner and since then, EMI had also been the dominant label in the cantopop market in Hong Kong until the genre's decline in the mid 1980s.
By the mid -' 70s, Matchbox was again a force on the world market, having completed the transition and having even updated its line to include some fantasy vehicles.
The BJP's stand on economic policies saw a sudden volte face in the mid nineties from support of swadeshi products to the embracing of free market ideas.
4Kids attempted an uncut bilingual release of Shaman King and Yu-Gi-Oh in the mid 2000s, releasing a handful of volumes of each title in the format, but in an interview with ANN Alfred Kahn stated that " The market for them just isn't as large as the one for the cut version ," pointing out that their sales might not have met 4Kids ' needs or expectations to continue them.
A cloth hall and belfry were erected on the market square in the mid 14th century.
Up until the mid 1990s, Ni – Cd batteries had an overwhelming majority of the market share for rechargeable batteries in consumer electronics.
However, with the sale of the company to British Tomkins PLC, Smith & Wesson exited the shotgun market in the mid -' 80s to return to their " core " market of handguns.
The company ceased operations in mid 2008, and the device is no longer on the market.
In early 1976, with a payroll of five, Trek started manufacturing steel touring frames in Waterloo, Wisconsin, taking aim at the mid to high-end market dominated by Japanese and Italian made models.
In the mid 1970's grey imports of this model to the UK spurred Ford to examine the market for official import.
Hence, still in the mid 19th century, fed by the drive which the search for rubber occasioned, solicited as it was on the international market, various expeditions searched out the area seeking to facilitate the installation of colonists.

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