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Sixties and Britain
As Moulton bicycles became an icon of the Swinging Sixties and were sold around the world by the thousands, Moulton was briefly one of the largest bicycle manufacturers in Britain.
Although the Roman occupation of Britain lasted nearly 400 years, the military presence at Corfe Mullen was very short lived, lasting only until the Sixties AD However, there is ample evidence that the Roman influence continued in agriculture and industry even after they had left and the Celtic speaking people that descended from the original tribes took over the area again.
Called The Pendulum Years, its subtitle, Britain and the Sixties, summed up its subject.
* Decade of Disillusion: Britain in the Sixties, Palgrave Macmillan ( 1972 ) ISBN 0-333-13064-2
* 1996 " Les Sixties: Great Britain and France 1962-1973 "- Musée d ' Histoire Contemporaine, Paris, France and Museum and Art Gallery, Brighton, UK
The straightlaced tweed and hair rollers " granny chic " style of Sixties Britain, much of the look was derived from early episodes of Coronation Street.
Fashion stylist Katie Grand said: " There's something very interesting about working class Britain in the early Sixties.
During this era he wrote a number of books including Anger and After: A Guide to the New British Drama ( 1962 ), titled " The Angry Theatre " in the USA ; revised and expanded and published in paperback ( 1969 ); Anatomy of a Television Play ( 1962 ), concerning the Armchair Theatre productions Afternoon of a Nymph and The Rose Affair ; Cinema Eye, Cinema Ear: Some Key Film-Makers of the Sixties ( 1964 ); and The Art Nouveau Book in Britain ( 1966 ).

Sixties and United
In the United States, " the Sixties ", as they are known in popular culture, is a term used by historians, journalists, and other objective academics ; in some cases nostalgically to describe the counterculture and social revolution near the end of the decade ; and pejoratively to describe the era as one of irresponsible excess and flamboyance.
In the United States the 1960s is rightfully known as the “ Turbulent Sixties ”.

Sixties and .
My answer is in the negative because I believe that total capital demands during the Sixties will continue to press against available supplies, and interest rates will generally tend to be firm at high levels.
During the Sixties we have the prospect of a significant stepping up in the rate of household formations, which should contribute to a rising volume of consumer expenditures and home building.
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.
Accordingly, the expanding markets for consumer goods and housing occasioned by the higher rate of household formation should enhance the general economic prospects of the Sixties.
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.
With the expansion of family formation in the Sixties, a continued substantial rise in expenditures by state and local government units seems to be indicated.
This is not to say that the level of consumer expenditures will not continue to rise in the Sixties.
I am confident that it will, but consumer spending in the Sixties will not be fortified by the great backlog of wants and desires which characterized most of the Fifties.
Accordingly, during the Sixties our national economy is likely to grow at as fast a rate as in the Fifties and, in the process, to require enormous amounts of capital funds.
He founded Interview Magazine and was the author of numerous books, including The Philosophy of Andy Warhol and Popism: The Warhol Sixties.
An iconic event in the Berkeley Sixties scene was a conflict over a parcel of University property south of the contiguous campus site that came to be called " People's Park.
Two comprehensive histories of Engelbart's laboratory and work are in What the Dormouse Said: How the Sixties Counterculture Shaped the Personal Computer Industry by John Markoff and A Heritage of Innovation: SRI's First Half Century by Donald Neilson.
Sixties British Cinema.
Writing in the New Statesman ( UK ) in 2003, Ted Kessler called it, "... one of the Sixties ' most magical, enigmatic albums.
Current GDP per capita grew 47 % in the Sixties reaching a peak growth of 274 % in the Seventies.
On Sunday afternoons when we went calling on the older generation of relatives, those who had been active in the Sixties, I sat on the bony knees of veterans and the fat slippery laps of great aunts and heard them talk.
" Radical Ruptures: Feminism, Labor, and the Left in the Long Sixties in Canada ," American Review of Canadian Studies, Spring 2010, Vol.
Street Fighting Years: An Autobiography of the Sixties London: Collins, 1987.
It grew 339 % in the Sixties reaching a peak growth of 1, 370 % in the Seventies scaling back to modest 12 % growth in the turbulent Eighties and rising again to 34 % in the Nineties.
" Jamie Reid ", in Communicate: Independent British Graphic Design Since the Sixties, ed.
Ferry studied at the Newcastle University in the Sixties under renowned pop artist and educator Richard Hamilton, and many of Ferry's university friends, classmates and tutors-e. g.
He has influenced many younger creators ( Giorgio Cavazzano was his inker during the Sixties ) and many have attempted to imitate his style.
Merril records later " At the end of the Convention week, the taste of America was sour in all our mouths ," and " by the end of the Sixties, Merril was a political refugee living in Canada.
Current GDP per capita of Sudan grew 46 % in the Sixties reaching a peak growth of 170 % in the Seventies.

Sixties and 1998
Shelagh Delaney, author of A Taste of Honey ( 1958 ), was described as an " angry young woman " ( see Arthur Marwick ( 1998 ) The Sixties ).
* Elmborg, James K ( 1998 ) A Pageant of Its Time: Edward Dorn's Slinger and the Sixties.
* At My Ease: Uncollected Poems of the Fifties and Sixties ( 1998 )
* Ian MacDonald, Revolution in the Head: The Beatles ' Records and the Sixties, Pimlico ( London, 1998 ; ISBN 0-7126-6697-4 ).

Sixties and ),
Obituaries of Simon Dee ( 1935 – 2009 ), the radio and television presenter, stated that his " Sixties grooviness " made him the inspiration for the character.
To exploit the success of Deighton's first four " Unnamed Hero " novels, he wrote Len Deighton's London Dossier ( 1967 ), a guide book to Swinging Sixties London with a " secret agent " theme – contributions from other writers are described as " surveillance reports.
* Gretchen Lemke-Santangelo ( 2009 ), Daughters of Aquarius: Women of the Sixties Counterculture.
* McKay, George ( 1996 ), Senseless Acts of Beauty: Cultures of Resistance since the Sixties.
After occasionally having toured the countryside with the theatre group " Hoffmans Comic Teater " ( consisting in Reiser, his brothers and a group of friends ), Reiser went on to continue theatrical projects in Berlin where he joined an improvisation theatre group which played scenes from the everyday life of pupils and trainees, thus adopting and reflecting the social problems among young people in the western Berlin of the Sixties, as well as its tense and sense of imminent social change.
The involvement in the context of the student and youth movement-not only as musician and actor, but often in the political debates which were to follow the theatre performance as well, played an important role for Rio Reiser's development of political awareness and for his lifelong commitment-both privately and as musician-to liberation movements of various kinds, including, in particular, the left-wing political movement characteristic for the Sixties and Seventies ( while he liked to put an emphasis on supporting the workers ' and " simple people's " interests rather than the students ' intellectual approach ), the Gay liberation movement and later, the German ecological movement.
Some other related books by Yippies: Woodstock Census: The Nationwide Survey of the Sixties Generation ( Deanne Stillman and Rex Weiner ), The Panama Hat Trail ( Tom Miller ), Medicine Ball Caravan ( Tom Forcade ), The Ballad of Ken and Emily: or, Tales from the Counterculture ( Ken Wachsberger ).
Paid vacations also became to be enjoyed by the vast majority of workers, with 91 % of blue-collar workers covered by major collective bargaining agreements receiving paid vacations by 1957 ( usually to a maximum of three weeks ), while by the early Sixties virtually all industries paid for holidays and most did so for seven days a year.
Proby is touring on the UK wide " Sixties Gold Tour " with Gerry & The Pacemakers, The Animals and Steve Ellis ( who is replacing Chip Hawkes ), between September and December 2012.
The trip was repeated the following year with wins against St. Claude ( 13 – 8 ), Dijon ( 14 – 0 ) and Macon ( 8 – 3 ) as Captain Peter Sibley was the first to develop the ethos for fast, attacking rugby in the Sixties — an ethos that still lives on in today's team.
Similar but stronger wind conditions are prevalent closer to the South Pole ; these are referred to as the " Furious Fifties " ( 50 to 60 degrees south ), and the " Shrieking " or " Screaming Sixties " ( below 60 degrees south ).
" Mobilizing the Disabled .," in Social Movements of the Sixties and Seventies, edited by Jo Freeman ( Longman, 1983 ), pp. 82 – 100 ; reprinted in Waves of Protest: Social Movements Since the Sixties edited by Jo Freeman and Victoria Johnson ( Rowman and Littlefield, 1999 ), pp. 25 – 45.
These contacts resulted in three of Mottram's best-known critical books-William Burroughs: the algebra of need ( 1971, British edition 1977 ), Allen Ginsberg in the Sixties ( 1972 ) and Paul Bowles: staticity & terror ( 1976 ).
* Charles Anthony Hugh Thellusson, 8th Baron Rendlesham ( 1915 – 1999 ), whose wife Lady Clare Rendlesham was editor of Vogue magazine during the ' swinging Sixties '
Scheer lost, but won over 45 % of the vote ( and carried Berkeley ), a strong showing against an incumbent that demonstrated the rising strength of New Left Sixties radicalism.
* St. Leger – ( 5 ) – Classic Cliche ( 1995 ), Shantou ( 1996 ), Scorpion ( 2005 ), Sixties Icon ( 2006 ), Conduit ( 2008 )

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