Popular commercial BBS programs were Blue Board, Ivory BBS, Color64 and CNet 64.

Popular BBS software for the Amiga were ABBS, Amiexpress, C-Net, StormforceBBS, Infinity and Tempest.

Popular DBMS products that utilized it were Cincom Systems ' Total and Cullinet's IDMS.

Popular leaders were writers of elegy — Solon the lawgiver of Athens composed on political and ethical subjects — and even Plato and Aristotle dabbled with the meter.

At one point in the earliest 1940s, approximately half of all the pulp sf and fantasy magazines in the U. S. were being edited by Futurians: Frederik Pohl at the Popular Publications offshoot Fictioneers, Inc. ( Astonishing Stories and Super-Science Stories ); Robert Lowndes at Columbia Publications, most notably with Science Fiction and Future Fiction ( though through the decade to come, Lowndes's responsibilities would expand to other types of fiction magazine in the chain ), and Donald Wollheim at the very marginal Albing Publications with the short-lived, micro-budgeted Cosmic Stories and Stirring Science Stories ( Wollheim soon moved on to Avon Books ; Doë " Leslie Perri " Baumgardt also worked on a romance fiction title for Albing ).

Popular songs whose style bore characteristics of both hillbilly and African American music were referred to, in the late 1940s and early 1950s as hillbilly boogie, and in the mid-1950s as rockabilly.

The large numbers of skilled technicians among the force of Cuban soldiers sent in to support the Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola ( MPLA ) government in the Angolan Civil War were able to make a valuable contribution to restoring and maintaining basic services in the city.

In September 2002, new legislative elections were held, and the Socialist Union of Popular Forces ( Union Socialiste des Forces Populaires — USFP ) led all other parties in the voting.

The new armed forces were formed by integrating those soldiers of the former Popular Forces for the Liberation of Mozambique ( FPLM ) and the rebels Mozambican National Resistance RENAMO who wished to stay in uniform.

Over the course of their evolution, there were a huge number of pulp magazine titles ; Harry Steeger of Popular Publications claimed that his company alone had published over 300, and at their peak they were publishing 42 titles per month.

In April 1940, Popular Science showed an example of a radar unit using the Watson-Watt patent in an article on air defence, but not knowing that the U. S. Army and U. S. Navy were working on radars with the same principle, stated under the illustration, " This is not U. S. Army equipment.

The four killers were arrested together with the head of Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine ( PFLP ), Ahmad Sa ' adat.

Popular tools that are often used in the systems engineering context were developed during these times, including USL, UML, QFD, and IDEF0.

They were still primarily a home-built proposition ; a 1946 Popular Science article details a slingshot builder and hunter using home-built slingshots made from forked dogwood sticks to take small game at ranges of up to 30 ' with No. 0 lead buckshot (. 32 in., 8 mm diameter ).

According to Said Aburish, the government of Jordan and a number of Fatah commandos informed Arafat that large-scale Israeli military preparations for an attack on the town were underway, prompting fedayeen groups, such as George Habash's newly formed group the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine ( PFLP ) and Nayef Hawatmeh's breakaway organization the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine ( DFLP ), to withdraw their forces from the town.

Popular culture holds the year 2000 as the first year of the 21st century and the 3rd millennium, due to a tendency to group the years according to decimal values, as if year zero were counted.

Popular culture sometimes holds the year 1000 as the first year of the 11th century and the 2nd millennium, due to a tendency to group the years according to decimal values, as if a year zero were counted.

In 1990, the first free elections were held for Parliament, with the opposition Popular Front winning them.

On September 18, 1989, while Compaoré was returning from a two-week trip to Asia, Lengani and Zongo were accused of plotting to overthrow the Popular Front.

*" Well Diggers Trick ", June 1951, Popular Science article on how flood control engineers were using an old method to protect flood levees along rivers from seepage undermining the levvee-i. e.

Popular plays like 1 Henry IV and Pericles were reprinted in their quarto editions even after the First Folio appeared, sometimes more than once.

Six seats each were won by Hamas and the local coalition of Fatah and the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine.

One month after the election, on 20 October, while the senate had still to reach a decision and negotiations were actively in place between the Christian Democrats and the Popular Unity, General René Schneider, Commander in Chief of the Chilean Army, was shot resisting a kidnap attempt by a group led by General Roberto Viaux.

Among the protesters who organised the unsanctioned rally were the Sevastopol branches of the National Salvation Front, the Russian Popular Assembly, and the All-Crimean Movement of the Voters for the Republic of Crimea.

Popular opinion in the Western World and Former Soviet Union often associates international law with the concept of opposing terrorism — seen as a crime as distinct from warfare.

* Popular food dishes include taspar eggs ( always served boiled, as most races find it revolting when raw and even more so while still alive writhing inside its shell, as seen when Captain Picard forces himself to eat one after torture and starvation by a Cardassian agent ), tojal, zabo meat, and sem ' hal stew ( often eaten with yamok sauce ).

Popular conceptions of the Vikings often differ from the complex picture that emerges from archaeology and written sources.

Popular music is often written this way ( see: Song structure ( popular music )) where a selected series of chords forms the structure of each of a particular section of the song ( ex.

At various times, she will take an ordinarily common situation ( for example being Most Popular in the yearbook ) and make it into a full blown out situation aimed at increasing her ego, or to shame or humiliate her target ( most often that target being Betty ).

Popular hiking areas of the island include the town's Conservation Area, often referred to as " The Area ", and the back shore rocks, located toward the East End.

Popular histories of New Zealand and the Treaty often claimed that the Treaty was an example of British benevolence and therefore an honourable contract.

Popular characters performed by Farley included himself on The Chris Farley Show, a talk show in which Farley quite often " interviewed " the guest, got very nervous and asked simple-minded or irrelevant questions, such as what their favorite rock band was ; Matt Foley, an over-the-top motivational speaker who constantly reminded other characters that he " lived in a van, down by the river "; Todd O ' Connor of Bill Swerski's Superfans, a group of stereotypical Chicagoans who constantly shouted " da Bears!

Popular lines often have figures available exclusively through mail-in offers and comic conventions, which raises their value significantly.

Popular culture often faults the car ’ s styling.

Ary Vasconcelos tells us in his book Panorama da Musica Popular Brasileira that Nazareth was a " devoted family man who often gave the songs he composed titles in honor of his son, sometimes his wife, or another relative.

Popular coups generally installed tyrants, who often became or remained popular rulers, at least in the early part of their reigns.

The Sahrawi People's Liberation Army, ( SPLA, often abbreviated in Spanish as ELPS-Ejercito de Liberación Popular Saharaui ), is the Polisario's army.

Popular CBS anchor Walter Cronkite stated during a news broadcast on February 27, " We have been too often disappointed by the optimism of the American leaders, both in Vietnam and Washington, to have faith any longer in the silver linings they find in the darkest clouds " and added that, " we are mired in a stalemate that could only be ended by negotiation, not victory.

Popular veneration of these saints often began in a monastery that held their relics.

Popular examples include ' Fru Dagmar Hastrup ' ( pink, single ), ' Pink Grootendorst ' ( pink, semi-double ), ' Blanc Double de Coubert ' ( white, double ) and the more common ' Roseraie de L ’ Haÿ ' ( pink, double ), which is often used for its very successful rootstock and its ornamental rose hips.

Popular music of the time was readily adapted, especially the minstrel music genre, songs of whose couplets were often of a suitable metrical length.

Popular for bentō, often covered with nori.

Jamie Hyneman, of MythBusters fame, stated in Popular Mechanics that Arachnophobia was one of the first movies he worked on and that he often relied on simple magnets for several of the effects.

Popular local and national sports stars ( such as Michael Jordan or Bob Uecker ) are often chosen as spokesmen for commercial advertising.

Popular books ( often derided as pseudo-history ) such as The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail by Michael Baigent, Richard Leigh and Henry Lincoln ( 1982 ) and The Temple and the Lodge by Michael Baigent and Richard Leigh ( 1989 ) appeared.

The Ford Popular, often called the Ford Pop, is a car from Ford built in England between 1953 and 1962.

Popular press and literature often promoted these professions.

Popular and often recurring topics include Crime Scene and Evidence Photography, Death and Homicide Investigation, Advanced Blood Stain and Pattern Analysis, and many others.