Only a few more than 10,000 boats had been registered with the Division of Harbors and Rivers at the end of the 1960 boating season, but many had been taken out of the water early when the threat of a hurricane brought the season to an early close.

Only then in fact was payment for assembly attendance, the central event of democracy ( Similarly for the period before the Persian wars, but for the very early democracy the sources are very meagre and it can be thought of as being in an embryonic state ).

(" Only If You Want To ", is an early version of " Only If ...".

Only fragments are preserved in Greek, but a complete Syriac translation of the Theophania survives in an early 5th century manuscript.

Only one country has been known to ever dismantle their nuclear arsenal completely — the apartheid government of South Africa apparently developed half a dozen crude fission weapons during the 1980s, but they were dismantled in the early 1990s.

Until it closed in early 2011, a McDonald's in Edina, Minnesota claimed on its receipts to be the " World's Only Pneumatic Air Drive-Thru ," sending food from their strip-mall location to a drive-through in the middle of a parking lot.

Only minimal efforts had been expended through the early 1980s to improve existing and, according to both Sudanese and foreign observers, largely inefficiently operated transport facilities.

Only Khartoum International Airport was equipped with modern operational facilities, but by the early 1990s, Khartoum and seven other airports had paved runways.

For example, Elvis Costello recorded a version of Ono's song " Walking on Thin Ice ," the B-52's who drew from her early recordings covered " Don't Worry, Kyoko ( Mummy's Only Looking for Her Hand in the Snow )" ( shortening the title to " Don't Worry ") and Sonic Youth included a performance of Ono's early conceptual " Voice Piece for Soprano " in their experimental album SYR4: Goodbye 20th century.

Only one written record, a fragment, exists attesting to her worship and an early Alcman hymn exists that identifies Thetis as the creator of the universe.

FSS satellite technology was also originally used for DTH satellite TV from the late 1970s to the early 1990s in the United States in the form of TVRO ( TeleVision Receive Only ) receivers and dishes.

Only a few station groups ( other than the Fox Television Stations ) that own a Fox station that operates a news department have actually expanded their newscasts into early evening time periods over the years ( among them, Tribune Company and Clear Channel Communications ).

Only a few of the early colonists were proficient in sugar work and were able to provide the sugary treats for the very wealthy.

Only three films have won Best Picture without their directors being nominated ( though only one since the early 1930s ): Wings ( 1927 / 28 ), Grand Hotel ( 1931 / 32 ), and Driving Miss Daisy ( 1989 ).

Only one who possesses a rational method of interpretation — an early hermeneutic — could divine the truth or falsehood ( thus the sanity ) of a statement.

Only the richest could afford the early imports.

Only the EMI archives and some early reinforced concrete factory buildings ( notably one by Evan Owen Williams, later knighted ) remain as The Old Vinyl Factory.

Only few early buildings remain in Placerville: as was the case in most mining towns, Placerville suffered more than once from fires that burned a large part of the town.

Only a handful of his sermons were printed, most in the early 19th century.

Other items in early British punk fashion included: leather jackets ; customised blazers ; and dress shirts randomly covered in slogans ( such as " Only Anarchists are pretty "), blood, patches and controversial images.

Only a handful of properties dating from this early period remain extant.

Tracks on the demo tape included early versions of " Lime House ", " Doe " and " Only in 3's ".

Only during the 1970s and 1980s did television chefs such as James Beard and Jeff Smith shift the focus towards home-grown cooking styles, particularly those of the different ethnic groups within the nation.

In Britain rhyming slang had a resurgence of popular interest beginning in the 1970s resulting from its use in a number of London-based television programmes such as Steptoe and Son, Mind Your Language, The Sweeney ( the title of which is itself rhyming slang —" Sweeney Todd " for " Flying Squad ", a rapid response unit of London ’ s Metropolitan Police ), Minder, Citizen Smith, Only Fools and Horses, and EastEnders.

Only a few fans could afford more professional printers, or the time it took them to print, until photocopying became cheap and ubiquitous in the 1970s.

Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, she appeared in many television films including a memorable Duchess of York in the BBC Television Shakespeare production of Richard II ( 1978 ), the irascible Edwardian Oxford academic in Miss Morrison's Ghosts ( 1981 ) and the BBC dramatizations of Julian Gloag's Only Yesterday ( 1986 ) and the Vita Sackville-West novel All Passion Spent ( 1986 ), in which she was the quietly defiant Lady Slane.

Only gas was produced until the 1970s, when high petroleum prices encouraged limited oil production as well.

* Only player to play in the NHL in five different decades ( 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s )

Only since the 1970s has he also been seen as a Tudor Crown servant: self-serving, inherently loyal to the incumbent monarch, and an able statesman in difficult times.

Only in the 1970s were pornographic films semi-legitimized ; and by the 1980s, pornography on home video achieved wider distribution.

Only in the 1960s and 1970s the numbers started to expand quickly to 5, 016 inhabitants in 1970 and 11, 000 inhabitants in 2002.

Only one Catholic served in government throughout this period ( G. B. Newe, who was specially recruited to boost cross-community relations in the last UUP government in the 1970s ).

Only occasional and isolated references appeared on such issues as air and water pollution, soil erosion, and wasteful use of natural resources in the 1970s.

Only in the 1970s did the full breadth and innovation of his scholarship begin to be more widely appreciated.

Only in the 1970s was the method revived, mainly through the efforts of Daniel Bertaux and Paul Thompson who started doing life history research in such professions as bakers or fishermen.

He is perhaps best known for popular songs performed by a number of acts in the 1970s including Three Dog Night's " An Old Fashioned Love Song ", Helen Reddy's " You and Me Against the World ", David Bowie's " Fill Your Heart ", and the Carpenters ' " We've Only Just Begun " and " Rainy Days and Mondays ", as well as his contributions to films such as " Evergreen " from A Star Is Born and " Rainbow Connection " from The Muppet Movie.

" He is responsible for a number of enduring pop hits from the 1970s, including several hits for Three Dog Night ( the aforementioned " An Old Fashioned Love Song ", as well as " The Family of Man ", and " Out in the Country "), Helen Reddy (" You and Me Against the World "), and the Carpenters, most notably " Rainy Days and Mondays ," " I Won't Last a Day Without You ," and " We've Only Just Begun ", originally a song for a Crocker National Bank television commercial featuring newlyweds, and which has since become a cover-band standard and de rigueur for weddings throughout North America.

Only limited research has been done in trying to quantify the level of distortion of a bite mark on human skin since the 1970s.

* Only When I Laugh ( TV series ), a 1970s British sitcom

Only a few players would make a livelihood out of ice hockey in Finland in the 1970s, and many players, especially the young, would settle for a contract in the SM-liiga without a wage.

Only during the 1940s to early 1970s did an alternative system, Keynesianism, command wide support in universities.

He also became known for a string of 1970s hits, such as " Una Paloma Blanca ," " Sugar Sugar ", " It Only Takes A Minute ", " Johnny Reggae ", " Lick A Smurp For Christmas " and " Loop di Love.

The current Smarties slogan is " Only Smarties have the answer ", which has been used since the late 1970s ; however, the previous slogan, " Do you eat the red ones last?

The BBC wiped most editions of Not Only ... But Also in the late 1960s and early 1970s, as it did with many other programmes in this era.

In the 1970s Crocker ran a television commercial featuring the song " We've Only Just Begun ," which was later rerecorded by The Carpenters and sold as a single: It became the duo's signature song.