Through touring heavily throughout 1999 and 2000, Guided by Voices ' live act became legendary, with shows often stretching past the three-hour mark, and populated by an endless stream of new and classic songs, Pollard solo tracks, impromptu covers of The Who, David Bowie and The Rolling Stones, all accompanied by continuous alcohol consumption.

The four-hour ( later three-hour ) comedy show, improvised live, soon became a cult hit.

In 1980 Kennedy became a ten percent shareholder in Sydney radio station 2Day FM and from 24 May 1981 presented a computer-edited, three-hour Sunday morning program of music and comedy.

On December 5, 2011, Global Saskatoon debuted a three-hour newscast on weekday mornings ( under Global's Morning News brand ), which runs from 6 to 9 a. m. Around the same time, Global Saskatoon became the first television in Saskatoon to broadcast its local news in high definition.

In China, with its traditions of block printing and of the incorporation of text with image, experiments with what became lianhuanhua date back to 1884.

This unit was quite popular till electric engine block heaters became standard on gasoline engines sold in cold climates.

Heydrich ran after him for half a block but became weak from shock.

It mandated that key articles, including those on limitation of seabed production and mandatory technology transfer, would not be applied, that the United States, if it became a member, would be guaranteed a seat on the Council of the International Seabed Authority, and finally, that voting would be done in groups, with each group able to block decisions on substantive matters.

Two hours of the Saturday block have been given back to their affiliates for Saturday morning newscasts or affiliate purchased E / I programming on January 3, 2009, while the latter two hours became a network-managed infomercial block called Weekend Marketplace.

When the paste the back was slightly melted, he took a smooth board and pressed it over the surface, so that the block of type became as even as a whetstone.

From 1863 to 1869, Presidents Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson ( who became president on April 14, 1865 ) took a moderate position designed to bring the South back to normal as soon as possible, while the Radical Republicans ( as they called themselves ) used Congress to block the moderate approach, impose harsh terms, and upgrade the rights of the Freedmen ( former slaves ).

When disks were small, this was of little consequence, because the individual allocation block size was trivial, but as disks started to approach the 1 GB mark, the smallest amount of space that any file could occupy ( a single allocation block ) became excessively large, wasting significant amounts of disk space.

Every block, it seemed, became a parking lot while customers found it necessary to drive from one store to the next.

After these changes, Playhouse Disney became the only program block introduced in 1997 to remain ( however, it was rebranded as Disney Junior in February 2011 ).

The block also featured The Ink and Paint Club, featuring classic Disney animated shorts, which became the only remaining program on the channel to feature these shorts by 1999, upon the removal of Quack Pack from the schedule.

This block was what Fox Kids eventually became in 2004 ; during its first two years on ABC Family, it was called ABC Family Action Block.

The building subsequently became a run-down hostel for the homeless which became notorious for its squalor, although it has since been converted into a luxury apartment block.

What had started as a local issue became national news when the Minuteman Project anti-illegal immigration group joined the local groups opposing the day laborers and watchdog group Judicial Watch sued the town and county to block the center's construction.

That July, Nickelodeon added a new nighttime block called Nick at Nite, and became a 24 / 7 service.

Robert Watts, a member of the Fluxus group, became the first artist to create a full sheet of postage stamps within a fine art context when he produced a perforated block of 15 stamps combining popular and erotic imagery in 1961.

There has never been an " Outer Temple ", apart from a Victorian-era office block of that name: an order of 1337 mentions the " lane through the middle of the Court of the Temple ", used by chancery justices and clerks on their way to Westminster, which became known as Middle Temple Lane and probably gave its name to the Inn.

This eighteenth century building close to Dulwich Picture Gallery became the family home of the Master of the College in 1927 who until then had lived with his family in the south block of the New College.

Following Simpson's divorce hearing on 27 October 1936, her solicitor, John Theodore Goddard, became concerned that there would be a " patriotic " citizen's intervention ( a legal device to block the divorce ), and that such an intervention would be successful.

On three separate occasions in 1927 – 1928 he sent troops to intervene militarily in China to block Chang Kai-shek ’ s Northern Expedition to unify China under Kuomingtang rule, in what became known as the Jinan Incident.

The only substantive changes made by the producers in 1994 were that the Susan Lewis character became a woman and the Peter Benton character became an African-American, and the running time was shortened by about 20 minutes in order for the pilot to air in a two-hour block on network TV.

This became a dance called Prelude To Flight.

The ballad probably derives its name from medieval French dance songs or " ballares " ( from which we also get ballet ), as did the alternative rival form that became the French Ballade.

By then, early dance camps, retreats, and weekends had emerged, such as Pinewoods Camp, in Plymouth, Massachusetts, which became primarily a music and dance camp in 1933, and NEFFA, the New England Folk Festival, also in Massachusetts, which began in 1944.

This name later became somewhat standard in the latter part of the 20th century ( see swing revival ), presumably because it helped to distinguish the dance from other contemporary dances that share the " shag " designation ( e. g., Carolina Shag ).

It is not possible to say when dance became part of human culture.

During the reign of Louis XIV, himself a dancer, dance became more codified.

Early pioneers of what became known as modern dance include Loie Fuller, Isadora Duncan, Mary Wigman and Ruth St. Denis.

A few artists still managed to score disco hits in the early 1980s, but the term " disco " became unfashionable in the new decade and was eventually replaced by " dance music ", " dance pop ", and other identifiers.

In the early 1980s, NYC disco DJ Larry Levan, known for his eclectic mixes, gained a cult following, and the Paradise Garage, the nightclub at which he spun, became the prototype for the modern dance club where the music and the DJ were showcased.

In 1985, the Winter Music Conference started in Fort Lauderdale Florida and became the premier electronic music conference for dance music disc jockeys.

Lindy Hop was never standardized and later became the inspiration for several other dance forms such as: ( European ) Boogie Woogie, Jive, East Coast Swing, West Coast Swing and Rock and Roll.

Contemporaneously with Child came the Reverend Sabine Baring-Gould, and later and more significantly Cecil Sharp who worked in the early 20th century to preserve a great body of English rural traditional song, music and dance, under the aegis of what became and remains the English Folk Dance and Song Society ( EFDSS ).

This was mainly due to the song " I Am What I Am ", which became a hit at dance clubs, and then on the Club Play chart in late 1983 / early 1984.

Show, which became successful due to Brown's energetic dance moves and the more polished but sharp choreography of the Famous Flames and the timing of Brown's band which helped to upstage the closing act, The Rolling Stones.

Meanwhile, the drum break from the second version of the original 1969 hit " Give It Up Or Turnit A Loose " ( the recording included on the compilation album In the Jungle Groove ) became so popular at hip hop dance parties ( especially for breakdance ) during the late 1970s and early 1980s that hip hop founding father Kurtis Blow called the song " the national anthem of hip hop ".

The exercise routine he created for his own rehabilitation became the world's first complete technique for learning jazz dance.

Some of the lindy-hoppers had cards printed with their names on them and became dance professors teaching the tourists.

In 1918, when she was 16, she started dance and ballet classes at the Grimm-Reiter Dance School in Berlin, where she quickly became a star pupil.

Among World of Warcraft players, dance and music videos became popular after dancing animations were discovered in the game.

The secular Ballata, which became very popular in Trecento Italy, had its origins, for instance, in mediaeval instrumental dance music.

Augie and Margo became the highest paid dance duo in the world and still dance in Las Vegas 50 years later ( 2006 ).

While mambo became more recognized in the United States, the Cuban dance wasn't accepted by many professional dance teachers.