Since the mid 1950s, when urethane foam first made its appearance in the American market, growth has been little short of fantastic.

Since Daniel was a statesman during the Persian conquests, the Book of Daniel could have been written in a period when the Persians had their greatest influence on Aramaic, believed to be in the mid 6th century BC.

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.

Since the mid 1980s, the Chianti Classico zone has had its own DOCG recognized area separate from the greater Chianti region.

Since 2004 employment in the sector was somehow reduced to about 45, 000, in mid 2011, due to intense international competition in the garment sector.

Since the mid 1990s, thousands of surface scientists and thin film technocrats have latched on to the nanotechnology bandwagon and redefined their disciplines as nanotechnology.

Since the mid 1990s, the term Militia has all but vanished in favour of the term Primary Reserve.

Since the mid 20th century, computers calculate the required functions instead.

Since the mid 1990s such sampling approaches have been the methods most predominantly used for practical radiosity calculations.

Since the mid – 20th century, heavy water consumption of farms and cities along the river has left only 20 % of its natural discharge to flow to the Gulf.

* Since the mid 1960s, water based fluorescent magenta paint has been available to paint psychedelic black light paintings.

Since their apex during the late 1980s to mid 1990s high technology fad, digital watches have mostly become simpler, less expensive time pieces with little variety between models.

Since the mid 1990s, the insignia of a Royal Australian Navy Rear Admiral is the crown of St Edward above a crossed sword and baton, above two silver stars, above the word " AUSTRALIA ".

Since the mid &# 8209 ; 1990s, Monsanto indicates that it has sued 145 individual U. S. farmers for patent infringement and / or breach of contract in connection with its genetically engineered seed.

Since the mid 1990s, Lumpkin County has been recognized as " The Heart of Georgia Wine Country.

Since 1953, Route 10 has seen improvements that eliminated the Ledgewood Circle at the western terminus in 1998 and improved safety along the portion of the route in Hanover and East Hanover Townships in the mid 2000s.

Since the mid 1980s, there have been teen comedies and teen dramas such as in the UK ; Byker Grove ( 1989-2006 ) and Grange Hill ( 1978-2008 ) and that are geared toward older children ( typically between the ages of 12 and 15 ).

Since the mid 20th century chemical fluorescent stains, such as DAPI which binds to DNA, have been used to label specific structures within the cell.

Since the mid 1990s, several competitors ( e. g., Siemens AG ( later Infineon Technologies AG, now Intel mobile communications ), NEC, Texas Instruments, STMicroelectronics ( formerly SGS-Thomson ), Motorola ( later Freescale ), Intersil, etc.

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.

Since the mid 1990s, Billie Godfrey has worked with the band as a backing vocalist and appears with them at concerts.

Since the mid 1990s a string of successful alternative Australian acts have emerged ; artists to achieve both underground ( critical ) and mainstream ( commercial ) success include You Am I, Grinspoon, Powderfinger and Jet.

Since the mid 1980s, the university has managed to expand and catch up with advanced Western currents in all fields.

Since the beginning of widespread cannabis prohibition around the mid 20th century, most countries have not re-legalized it for personal use, although more than 10 countries tolerate ( or have decriminalized ) its use and / or its cultivation in limited quantities.

Since the administrative reforms in Bavaria in the 1970s, the town also encompasses the following Ortsteile:

Since the 1970s, self-help books, psychology, and some modern expressions of Christianity have viewed this disparity in terms of grace being an innate quality within all people who must be inspired or strong enough to find it: something to achieve.

Since its introduction at games by the " Roar from 34 ", led by Wild Bill Hagy and others, in the late 1970s, it has been a tradition at Orioles games for fans to yell out the " Oh " in the line " Oh, say does that Star-Spangled Banner yet wave " in " The Star-Spangled Banner ".

Since the 1970s Bambara has mostly been written in the Latin script, using some additional phonetic characters.

Since the 1960s / 1970s, Blissymbols have become popular as a method to teach disabled or handicapped people to communicate.

Since the stagflation of the 1970s, the U. S. economy has been characterized by slower GDP growth.

Since the 1970s the microprocessor class of CPUs has almost completely overtaken all other CPU implementations.

Since the 1970s Capoeira masters began to emigrate and teach it in other countries.

Since then, Japanese research in computer music has largely been carried out for commercial purposes in popular music, though some of the more serious Japanese musicians used large computer systems such as the Fairlight in the 1970s.

Since the 1970s, the use of diesel engines in larger on-road and off-road vehicles in the USA increased.

Since the 1970s, sand-based pitches were favoured as they dramatically speed up the pace of the game.

Since the 1970s, when Elizabeth A. R. Brown published The Tyranny of a Construct ( 1974 ), many have re-examined the evidence and concluded that feudalism is an unworkable term and should be removed entirely from scholarly and educational discussion, or at least used only with severe qualification and warning.

Since originally taking interest in climate studies in the 1970s, Dyson has suggested that carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere could be controlled by planting fast-growing trees.

Since the 1970s his music has enjoyed a modest revival which looks set to continue as it is rediscovered and re-evaluated.

Since the 1970s there has been a revolution in scholarship: the Elohist source is now widely regarded as no more than a variation on the Yahwist, while the Priestly source is increasingly seen not as a document but as a body of revisions and expansions to the Yahwist ( or " non-Priestly ") material.

Since the late 1970s, towns in the north began industrial production through maquiladoras, especially in San Pedro Sula and Puerto Cortés.

Since the 1970s, the tradition has been revived.

Since the 1960s and 1970s a large body of scholarship has provided evidence and analysis of the extent to which heterosexuality and homosexuality are socially organized and historically changing.

Since its post-WW2 economic boom in the 1970s, Finland's GDP per capita has been among the world's highest.

Since a productive period in the 1970s, the mining industry has been hampered by the Iran – Iraq War ( 1980 – 88 ), the sanctions of the 1990s, and the economic collapse of 2003.

Since the oil shocks of the 1970s, Japan has reduced dependence on petroleum as a source of energy from more than 75 % in 1973 to about 57 % at present.

Since the 1970s Penderecki's style has changed to encompass a post-Romantic idiom.

Since the early 1970s, the road infrastructure has been substantially developed.

Since Hite performed her study during the popularity of feminism in the 1970s, she also acknowledged that women may have chosen the political identity of a lesbian.

Since the early 1970s he has refused to write for conventional symphony orchestras and has instead opted to write for his own idiosyncratic instrumental combinations, which often retain some traditional orchestral instruments alongside electric guitars, electric basses, and congas.