By 1987, freestyle was played on US pop radio stations.

House music, based partly on disco rhythms, was by 1992 challenging the relatively upbeat, syncopated freestyle sound.

These artists were successful on crossover stations as well as R & B stations, and freestyle was replaced as an underground genre by newer styles such as New Jack Swing, Trance and Eurodance.

Artistik Records was created by freestyle artist and producer Willie Valentin, and was distributed by Tazmania / Hot productions in early 1994 and by Mic-Mac Records in 1995-1996.

This combination of vocal styles was a form of freestyling akin to the use of the term in reference to competitive freestyle rap.

Others contend that Afrika Bambaataa's " Planet Rock " was the first freestyle song produced.

Many original freestyle artists, and DJs such as Jellybean, Tony Torres, Raul Soto and Roman Ricardo, were of Puerto Rican ancestry, which was one reason for the style's popularity among Latino Americans and Italian Americans, especially in the New York City area.

"( You Are My ) All and All " by Joyce Sims became the first freestyle record to cross over into the R & B market, and was one of the first to reach the European market.

Jaya was one of the first Filipina-American freestyle singers, and reached number 44 in 1990 with " If You Leave Me Now.

In the mid-1980s, freestyle music was initially called Latin hip hop.

This dance music genre, not to be confused with improvised freestyle rapping, was dominated, at the time, by electro funk beats and vaguely Latin melodic and percussion elements, over which Latino vocalists sang melodramatic pop vocals, usually in English.

The influence that freestyle exerted upon street skating became apparent during the mid-1980s ; however, street skating was still performed on wide vert boards with short noses, slide rails, and large soft wheels.

The two major techniques are classical ( traditional striding ) and freestyle or skating, which was developed in the 1980s.

And women's freestyle was now a full fledged sport with pioneers like Suzie Chaffee, Genia Fuller, Karen Huntoon, Marion and Ellen Post and Penelope Street redefining the sport for women.

By this point the sport's more serious organization was drawing internationally with notable Canadians such as John Eaves which went on to win world titles, Francois Brosseau and Michel Daigle who both went on to train many other successful Canadian freestyle skiers.

This style of skiing was created out of frustration with the highly competitive nature of other freestyle disciplines.

No longer a part of competitive freestyle skiing, ski ballet ( later renamed acroski ) was a third freestyle discipline.

At the 2001 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Lahti, he won two medals with a silver in the 10 km + 10 km combined pursuit ( stepping up when the original medalist Jari Isometsä was disqualified for hemohes use ), and a gold in the 50 km freestyle race.

In old school hip hop, Kool Moe Dee says that improvisational rapping was instead called “ coming off the top of the head ”, and he refers to this as “ the real old-school freestyle ”.

Roski was the first to do freestyle Spanish hip hop with a dj chopping up the beats.

At first, Parliament was designated as a more mainstream funk ensemble dominated by soulful vocals and horn arrangements, while Funkadelic was designated as a more experimental and freestyle guitar-based funk band.

As the popularity of freestyle skateboarding declined, Mullen was urged to move his style toward street skating, which he had refused to do.

Speaking from a clinic in the western city of Cali, Mr Lizcano said that when soldiers saw him screaming from across a jungle river, they thought he was drunk and ignored him.

In addition to this trade with the US, the coup regime was supported by massive profits from the drug trade thanks to the Haitian military's affiliation with the Cali Cartel and the drug-affiliated government in the neighboring Dominican Republic ; Aristide publicly stated that his own pursuit of arresting drug dealers was one event that prompted the coup by drug-affiliated military officials Raul Cedras and Michel Francois ( a claim echoed by his former Secretary of State Patrick Elie ).

One of their biggest hits, " Cali Pachanguero " ( 1989 ), was seemingly arranged oblivious to clave.

In 1985, Minden was found to be home to a cocaine processing lab set up by the Cali cocaine cartel, which was shut down following a state police investigation of an explosion at the lab.

The final match was against Deportivo Cali from Colombia.

In the semifinals stage, the Colorados were grouped with Argentine side Vélez Sarsfield and Colombian powerhouse América de Cali ; once again, Inter managed to top the group with two victories over Velez and two draws against America ( which was enough to see them reach the final ).

The feud was thought to have been over until in September 2010 when Cannon responded with the song " I'm a Slick Rick " which in Slick Rick's flow he takes shots at Eminem over the instrumental for Cali Swag District's " Teach Me How to Dougie ".

In 1987 the club, despite the myriad economic problems as well as the youth of the squad, with a 22-year-old average, was crowned champion of Libertadores for the fifth time, beating América de Cali, in another third match played in Chile, which was decided with a goal by Diego Aguirre, in the 120th minute, which marked the third trophy the aurinegros lifted in that stadium.

Others believe that the word " Cali " has Quechua origin, and it was brought by the Yanaconas Indians that came from Quito serving Sebastián de Belalcázar.

Before the arrival of the Spaniards, the current region of Cali was inhabited by many indigenous tribes, mostly speakers of Cariban languages.

Cali was important for Belalcázar because it was beyond the Inca empire.

After the capture and execution of the Inca Atahualpa at Cajamarca, Francisco Pizarro had sent Belalcázar to take possession of Guayaquil and Quito on his behalf, but Cali, being beyond the Quechua empire, was claimed by Belalcazar as his own territory.

During the Colonia ( colonial period ), Santiago de Cali was part of the gobernación of Popayán, which was part of Quito's Audiencia.

Although initially Cali was the capital of Popayán's Gobernación, in 1540 Belalcázar moved this function to Popayán due to " better " weather.

Until the 18th century most of the territory of what is now Cali was occupied by haciendas ( cattle farms and plantations of food, with some sugar cane ), and the city was only a small town near the Cali River.

To increase the overflow capacity culverts were installed through the causeway carrying Chasewater Railway, this was to increase water flows from Jeffries Swag into the main body of the reservoir.

The railway was abandoned in the 1980s but later opened up as the terminus of the Gold Line of Sacramento Regional Transit District's light rail service.

The Evergreen Interim library, which was one of the District's two library facilities, closed on July 3, 2010.

By 1838, the town was incorporated, electing Zenon LaBauve, for whom the Garden District's main street is named, as its first mayor.

The Ritenour School, built in 1867 on Woodson Road, was remodeled and expanded over the years and is currently the Ritenour School District's administration building.

Quest Elementary teacher Suzanne Pilon was the recipient of the 2009 $ 10, 000 Excellence in Math and Science Teaching Award, the Presidential Teaching Award, from the National Science Foundation ; Merton Williams Middle School has been named an " Essential Elements Schools to Watch " by the NYS Education Department ; the Hilton School District's Music Program has been recognized by NAMM and the GRAMMY Signature School program.

The current mayor of Patchogue, Paul Pontieri, was a vice-principal of the neighboring South Country School District's Bellport High School for many years.

For example, the District's 2007-2008 proficiency goal in mathematics was 65. 5 %, whereas the district's actual proficiency was measured at 97. 7 %, a difference of 32. 2 %.

The Original " Southampton High School " was later converted and expended into Shelmire Elementary School ( Now First Children Academy ) when the new Centennial School District's William Tennent High School was built in 1953.

The overall effect, however, of that legislative initiative and Papp's other " Save the Theatres " efforts was to slow destruction of the old Theatre District enough to eventually ensure preservation of a number of other historic playhouses and to retain a measure of the District's original flavor, atmosphere, charm and historic character for future generations.

Chelan County Public Utility District's Rock Island Dam and Hydro Project was the first dam to span the Columbia, having been built from 1929 to 1933.

The 5th, based in western Iowa, was far and away the most Republican district in the state, and Latham never faced a serious challenge as the 5th District's congressman.

Because of the 1st District's extensive amount of Great Lakes shoreline ( over 1, 600 miles ), Stupak was very active on issues related to the protection of the Great Lakes, including opposing sale or diversion of Great Lakes water and drilling for oil and gas under the lakes.

The District's share of planning, implementation and first-year operating costs was partially financed by a US $ 6. 0 million grant by the United States Department of Transportation.

With the support of the NCPC, SGI dug in its heels: It declared it was not interested in developing the unsightly, abandoned commercial site unless its basic curvilinear design ( now called " Watergate Towne ") was approved, and it actively lobbied DCZC commissioners in late May ( lecturing them on the District's architectural heritage and the beauty of modern architecture ).

On 21 January 1955, it was renamed Cockburn, after a successful referendum underlined the desire for recognition of the District's independence from Fremantle.

By that time, however, Washington was in the midst of a fiscal crisis of such proportion that Congress had established a financial control board charged with oversight and management of the District's finances.

A Democratic elector from the District of Columbia in the 2000 U. S. Election, she abstained from voting in the Electoral College rather than vote for Al Gore as was expected, in protest of the District's lack of a voting representative in Congress.

The school was subsequently sold along with the District's administrative building, which had its offices relocated to Maine South High School.

The way this was implemented was that every telephone in Maryland and Virginia that was in the Washington Metropolitan area was given a ' hidden ' phone number consisting of the same number in the District's area code 202, essentially making area code 202 an overlay over the entire region.