" The mid-1980s also saw the emergence of New York Garage, a house music hybrid that was inspired by Levan's style and sometimes eschewed the accentuated high-hats of the Chicago house sound.

The Sandinista controlled mass organizations were extremely influential over civil society and saw their power and popularity peak in the mid-1980s.

Non-competitive classic-style corps ( often and sometimes inaccurately known as " alumni corps ") saw a renaissance beginning in the mid-1980s and they continue to organize in the 21st Century ; members often remain vigilant about the traditions and virtues of the drum corps activity before the advent of more modern influences.

* In the early and mid-1980s, many U. S. industry and government leaders saw that a renewed emphasis on quality was necessary for doing business in an ever-expanding and more competitive world market.

The issue of immigration spurred a small rebound in popular interest from the mid-1980s to the early 1990s, but the party only saw limited success in various local elections.

The period saw increasing popular support ( surpassing 10 % for the first time ) and membership totals, numbering over 1, 000 by the mid-1980s.

The Corgi story does not end in the mid-1980s, however, as a management buy-out saw the company re-formed as Corgi Toys Limited in March 1984.

As of August 2012, there has been no further news, though Grace and Kaywin later saw the 2011 release of Take Me Home Tonight, a comedy film set in the mid-1980s whose principal photography had been completed in 2007.

In the United Kingdom, Professor David Canter was a pioneer helping to guide police detectives from the mid-1980s to an offender who had carried out a series of serious attacks, but Canter saw the limitations of " offender profiling "-in particular, the subjective, personal opinion of a psychologist.

The mid-1980s saw the purchase of yet more previously owned single-deck buses: two more 35-foot GM " old-look " buses from the Sacramento Regional Transit District ( affectionately nicknamed " Prison Buses "), another 40-foot GM New Look bus, and several more 35-foot GM New Look buses ( at least one of which was also from Sacramento ).

" With re-runs airing as late as the mid-1980s ( albeit primarily in tricky time slots, such as early mornings before Canada AM, that needed to be filled inexpensively ) the show became something of a cult favourite to a whole generation of Canadian viewers, especially those who first saw it as teenagers.

During the mid-1980s ' Turbo era ' of Formula One where fuel was restricted to either 220 ( 1984-85 ), 195 ( 1986-87 ) or 150 ( 1988 ) litres for races for the turbo powered cars, Hockenheim also saw drivers, including World Champion Alain Prost, at times fail to finish due to simply running out of fuel near the end of the race.

During the television coverage of the qualifying session of the 2012 German Grand Prix held on the new circuit, former F1 driver and current lead TV commentator for Sky Sports Formula One coverage Martin Brundle, stated that he, along with other drivers of his era ( mid-1980s to the mid-1990s ), didn't really enjoy racing at the old Hockenheim as the long straights often saw only seven or eight finishers from twenty six starters, with most dropping out through engine or transmission failure caused by the long periods at high speed on the forest straights.

The mid-1980s saw Schlesser perform in touring cars and sports cars, winning the French Touring Car Championship in 1985 with a TWR Rover Vitesse, as well as driving the works TWR Jaguars in the World Sportscar Championship.

The ONF saw the skinheads as a source of eager foot-soldiers for their revolutionary struggles, a factor that led the ONF to host Rock Against Communism concerts in the mid-1980s.

The mid-1980s saw the virtual dissolution of the movement as a coherent force.

A major fund raising effort in the mid-1980s saw the village acquire and develop its own recreation field.

The course itself has few distinguishing characteristics, with two main straights, the pit straight and the longer back straight, which housed the majority of the 90, 000 spectator seats, saw the turbo powered Formula One cars of the mid-1980s regularly topping 300 km / h ( 186 mph ).

In the mid-1980s, the Flats saw a resurgence as an entertainment destination, a focal point of the renewed attention given to Cleveland's deteriorating downtown.

Although early releases were not big sellers among reggae buyers, the mid-1980s saw this change with releases from Sandra Cross ( Country Life ), Johnny Clarke, Peter Culture, Pato Banton, and Macka B ( Sign of the Times ).

The general rural decline of the area and its economy saw the railway close in the mid-1980s and the population drop from around 4000 to around 2000 by the start of the 21st century.

The mid-1980s saw increased usage of oak barrels for fermentation over stainless steel fermenting tanks.

In the mid-1980s, Nanjing Auto purchased designs and moulds from Isuzu and technology from the Italian Iveco, the commercial vehicle unit of Fiat, participating in a spate of technology transfer deals circa 1980 that saw Japanese designs and machinery sold to Chinese buyers.

The mid-1980s were difficult days that saw the McElhanney group of companies go through major restructuring, but they weathered the storm successfully.

Johan Cruijff returned to the club in 1981, with the club producing some talented youngsters in the mid-1980s such as Marco van Basten and Frank Rijkaard.

By the mid-1980s at least 500 courses in business ethics reached 40, 000 students, using some twenty textbooks and at least ten casebooks along supported by professional societies, centers and journals of business ethics.

Since the mid-1980s, there are some overlaps in ideas and members with the computer security hacking community.

While monetary and military Libyan support for the Sahrawi cause dwindled in the mid-1980s, after a rapprochement with Morocco, the enemy of Polisario, some Sahrawi refugee students are still able to apply for higher education in Libya.

Moreover, there were some reports in the mid-1980s of increasing encouragement of small-scale private handicrafts and farm markets.

There were occasional mainstream acts that dabbled in neo-psychedelia, including Prince's mid-1980s work and some of Lenny Kravitz's 1990s output, but it has mainly been an influence on alternative and indie-rock bands.

By the mid-1980s, they had reached their present extent and averaged in height ; some Mississippi levees are as high as.

From the mid-1980s onward, some Awá moved to government-established settlements, but for the most part they were able to maintain their traditional way of life, living entirely off their forests, in nomadic groups of a few dozen people, with little or no contact with the outside world.

Although most classes have been held in the " new " Balmville School since 1954, some classes had been held in the " old " building as late as the mid-1970s, and it had been used for offices and other administrative purposes up to the mid-1980s.

Beginning in the early to mid-1980s some elements of the combat support companies ( the mortar and scout platoons ) were merged into the Headquarters Company with the staff and support elements, others were moved to their parent type organization ( ground surveillance radar and air defense ), and in infantry battalions the heavy anti-tank missile platoon was organized as a separate company ( E Company ).

During the mid-1980s, Tyner produced a single for Detroit band Vertical Pillows, and occasionally made brief guest appearances during some of their live shows, singing MC5 covers.

The first one occurred in the mid-1980s, wherein he traded some items to Ronald McDonald, Grimace, and the Professor during their picnic.

In the mid-1980s some Nepali speaking groups in West Bengal began to organize under the name of Gorkhaland National Liberation Front, calling for their own Gorkha state, Gorkhaland.

By the mid-1980s, the original movement had largely dissipated and, although some of the artists associated with the scene continued their careers, they had largely abandoned the aesthetics of the movement and the synthpop sound.

The news coverage from the early years to the mid-1980s was perceived by some as being " white-washed " for its lack of coverage of the gay African-American population located in Washington, D. C., a city where more than 70 percent of its residents are African-American.

He played to his strengths in improvisation and comedy with his one-man stage show Napoleon, which ran in London's West End for some time in the mid-1980s.

The ETA10 successfully met the company's initial goals ( 10 GFLOPS ), with some models achieving a cycle time of about 7 ns-considered rapid by mid-1980s standards.

The Esquipulas Peace Agreement was an initiative in the mid-1980s to settle the military conflicts that had plagued Central America for many years, and in some cases ( notably Guatemala ) for decades.

Although Chinese medical schools that provided training in Western medicine also provided some instruction in traditional medicine, relatively few physicians were regarded as competent in both areas in the mid-1980s.

By the mid-1980s, some Chinese physicians recognized HIV and AIDS as a serious health threat but considered it to be a " foreign problem ".

While salegy had risen to national popularity by the mid-1980s ( some would argue the 1970s ), tsapika only truly began to garner a similar level of widespread appreciation by the mid-1990s.

In the mid-1980s, Struth added a new dimension to his work when he started to produce family portraits, some of which are in colour and others in black and white.

Prompted by the rising popularity of soft drinks, in the mid-1980s some of those in the alcohol industry began to follow their lead with some beer companies putting sugar-free beer on the market.