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In the second half of the 1960s, she turned to acting and made her dramatic screen debut in a 1965 BBC television production entitled The Snowball, and soon found herself appearing on other television series and films, including the 1966 Danger Man episode " Not So Jolly Roger " ( in which her recording " He Who Rides a Tiger " was featured ), Death Is a Woman ( film, 1966 ), Callan and Carry On Camping ( film, 1969 ).
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The first half of The Charles Men, ending on the climax of the battle of Poltava in 1709, is more dramatically coherent than the second.
The second half of the sixteenth century in England was the setting for a violent and long controversy over the moral quality of renaissance literature, especially the drama.
But during the second half of the century its fortunes reached a low point and when in 1897 Cyrus H. K. Curtis purchased it -- `` paper, type, and all '' -- for $1,000 it was a 16-page weekly filled with unsigned fiction and initialed miscellany, and with only some 2,000 subscribers.
However, the healthy inventory position of the textile industry lends support to the broadly expressed belief that improvement in that industry can be expected by the second half of 1961.
I like to shear half my plants at a time, leaving one half of them to blossom while the second half is getting started on its new round of blooming.
In the second half of the Sixteenth Century, Sinan, the great architect who is the Michelangelo of the East, designed the massive buttresses that now help support the dome.
My guess would be that interest rates will decline moderately into the spring of 1961 and during the second half of the year will turn up gradually to recover the ground lost during the downturn.
Under the most favorable assumptions for increase, the Bureau of the Census projects that the annual rate of household formations will rise from about 883,000 in the last two years of the Fifties to an annual rate of about 1,018,000 in the first five years of the Sixties, and to a slightly higher annual rate of 1,083,000 in the second half of the decade.
During the Seventies the projections show a more pronounced rise to an annual rate of 1,338,000 in the second half of that decade.
The average annual rate of 1,083,000 in the second half of the Sixties is still considerably below the annual rate of 1,525,000 in the three-year period from April 1947 to March 1950.
At that time the second half of the Christian Youth Crusade against Communism will be staged.
The second half of the film `` Communism on the Map '' and the movie `` Operation Abolition '' also will be shown.
The specific instance I have in mind is the Afro-Asian version which has gained prominence only in this second half of the twentieth century.
The second half of her program was devoted to Russian composers of this century.
Susan Johnson, as the widow, spends the first half of the play running a bar and singing about the unlamented death of her late husband and the second half trying to acquire a new one.
Choreographed by Mr. Nagrin, the work filled the second half of a program that also offered the first New York showing of Miss Tamiris' `` Once Upon A Time '' as well as her `` Women's Song '' and Mr. Nagrin's `` Indeterminate Figure ''.
Wait for me, Laban, I'll be dressed in half a second ''!!
It was Australia's second consecutive innings defeat in a wet summer, and the hosts were in strong positions in the two drawn Tests, in which half the playing time was washed out.
With the Academies in Europe ( second half of 16th century ) the gap between fine and applied arts was definitely set.
As a theologian Alain de Lille shared in the mystic reaction of the second half of the 12th century against the scholastic philosophy.
In the second half of 1226, Andrew lead his armies to Halych on the request of his youngest son, Andrew.
In the second half of 1231, Andrew led his armies to Halych and managed to ensure his youngest son's rule in the principality.
second and 1960s
Braudel's work came to define a " second " era of Annales historiography and was very influential throughout the 1960s and 1970s, especially for his work on the Mediterranean region in the era of Philip II of Spain.
The local economy is based upon tourism directed to the beaches of the Costa Blanca and particularly the second residence construction boom which started in the 1960s and reinvigorated again by the late 1990s.
Pink Floyd recast itself from its 1960s guise as a psychedelic band into a commercial success with its series of concept albums, most famously with The Dark Side of the Moon ( which, according to the RIAA, is the second best selling album in history ) and later with the double album rock opera The Wall.
In the 1960s Ringo Starr used a sizzle cymbal as a second ride particularly for use during guitar solos.
This process and period is called the ( second ) folk revival and reached a zenith in the 1960s.
The higher education sector expanded in the second half of the 20th century, with four institutions being given university status in the 1960s ( Dundee, Heriot-Watt, Stirling and Strathclyde ) and five in the 1990s ( Abertay, Glasgow Caledonian, Napier, Paisley and Robert Gordon ).
With average growth rates of 10 % in the 1960s, 5 % in the 1970s, and 4 % in the 1980s, Japan was able to establish and maintain itself as the world's second largest economy from 1968 until 2010, when it was supplanted by the People's Republic of China.
The 1960s proved to be a fallow decade for Brando, and after 10 years in which he did not appear in a commercially successful movie, he won his second Academy Award for playing Vito Corleone in Francis Ford Coppola's The Godfather ( 1972 ), a role critics consider among his greatest.
North Korea's desire to lessen its dependence on aid from China and the Soviet Union prompted the expansion of its military power, which had begun in the second half of the 1960s.
Carter came to fame via the second great Miles Davis quintet in the early 1960s, which also included Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter and Tony Williams.
With the development of the atomic clock in the early 1960s, it was decided to use atomic time as the basis of the definition of the second, rather than the revolution of the Earth around the Sun.
A second factor was the passing of the radicalism of the 1960s in art as well as life.
Timing issues on the 500 were a problem within the sport until electronic clocks arrived in the 1960s ; during the 1936 Olympic 500 – metre race, it was suggested that Ivar Ballangrud's 500-metre time was almost a second too good.
Following a pan-European agreement to introduce color TV only in 625 lines, France had to start the conversion by switching over to a 625-line television standard, which happened at the beginning of the 1960s with the introduction of a second network.
In the 1960s Batman television series, Preminger was the second of three actors who played Mr. Freeze, in the two-parter " Green Ice / Deep Freeze.
During the 1960s, Malraux published the first volume of a trilogy on art entitled The Metamorphosis of the Gods ; the second two volumes ( not yet translated into English ) were published shortly before he died.
In the 1960s, Altman lived for nine years with his second wife in Mandeville Canyon in Brentwood, California.
Similarly, at the 13th convocation of the CGPM in 1968, the definitive second was redefined in terms of measurements taken from atomic clocks rather than from the earth's rotation ; in 2008 the solar day was 0. 002 s longer than in 1820 but it was only in the 1960s that this could be measured more accurately using clocks rather than relying on astronomy.
Beginning in the late 1960s, Baez began writing many of her own songs, beginning with " Sweet Sir Galahad " and " A Song For David ", both songs appearing on her 1970 ( I Live ) One Day at a Time album ; the former song was written about her sister Mimi's second marriage, while the later was a tribute to Harris.
The new resort, built in 1981 after large fires completely destroyed the second and largest in the 1960s, is only a shadow of the resort's former grandeur.
The very first large " programmable calculators / computers " ( machines lacking keyboards for text input ) were marketed in the second half of the 1960s, starting with Programma 101 ( 1965 ) and HP 9100 ( 1968 ).
Poppet ( 1912 – 1997 ), John's daughter by his second wife, married the Dutch painter Willem Jilts Pol ( 1905 – 1988 ) whose daughter Talitha ( 1940 – 1971 ), a fashion icon of 1960s London, married John Paul Getty, was famously photographed in Marrakesh by Patrick Lichfield, and, after a brief hedonistic life, died of a drug overdose.
Both of these areas were built in the early 1960s as second homes for people escaping the Phoenix heat in summer.
The second, far more virulent strain of the disease Ophiostoma novo-ulmi was identified in Europe in the late 1960s, and within a decade had killed over 20 million trees ( approximately 75 %) in the UK alone.
Avalon Hill moved its corporate offices to 4517 Harford Road in Baltimore in the 1960s, while maintaining a second address on Read Street, where play-testing was conducted and inventory maintained.
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