1980s

The two Koreas' situation is often compared to that of West and East Germany in the 1980s, but it's more extreme in several ways.

It's an old 1980s tune, but whenever I have parties at my house, or my friends come over to get ready to go out, we play it full blast.

Even though Americans underestimate how much inequality exists, they still want less of it, as studies have shown since the 1980s.

A: Back in the 'dress for success' 1980s, the interview suit -- dark and serious year round -- was a woman's trusty piece of armor.

Set against the political repression and violence of the 1970s and 1980s, the story has something of a Turkish film melodrama about it.

Since early 1980s, there have been a number of non government organizations (NGOs) involved in environmental protection enterprise.

Since the 1980s, choral music has had a hard struggle to survive, although many composers have continued to make experiments in this field.

In the 1980s, in London, this more positive approach to the cultural industries developed into a more explicit economic argument.

The ratio between them has moved in steady cycles, and between well-defined limits, since the recession of the early 1980s.

Jones grew up in Paris and is fluent in French. As a young officer in the 1980s he was the Marine Corps' liaison to the U. S. Senate.

And during the 1980s, there was even talk about Japan's economy some day overtaking that of the United States.

It was my boss, the Minister of Health in Mexico in the 1980s who was an infectious diseases expert and a very exceptional visionary.

In the 1980s scientists believed that Earth's regular extinctions could be the result of a distant dark twin of the Sun, called Nemesis.

To become the world's best free-climber, as he had set out to be and as, in the 1970s and 1980s, he was, took years of training.

Pig's "spelling" in the early 1980s, the wind just learning English began to rise.

That was in the 1980s, when flights were not crowded. The airline did not even charge him for the extra luggage.

And that in a country where speculative bubbles have been a constant phenomenon since market-based reforms picked up pace in the 1980s.

But it's been pointed out that this uptick is probably only an echo of a small baby boom in the 1980s, and may not sustain itself.

In the late 1980s, during a visit to Bangladesh, I saw a woman with her baby on her back, breaking bricks with a hammer.

There are reports said the man previously killed one of his sisters in the 1980s in what's described as an honor killing.

Back in the 1980s there was one hot hatchback that could easily see off Volkswagen's mighty Golf GTI.

There is the matter of the Japanese kidnapped during the 1970s and 1980s and taken to the North to be trained as spies or language teachers.

Those old enough to remember the 1980s will recall that Japan used to be an up-and-coming economic superpower.

By the early 1980s it had begun to dawn on GM that the Japanese could not only make better cars but also do so far more efficiently.

Hollinghurst said he chose to set his novel in the 1980s because it was such a difficult period tol ive through.

Nobody wants to see a repeat of the devastating crash of the early 1980s, which drove hundreds of farms and lenders out of business.

In the 1980s its swift recall of Tylenol capsules, after some packs had been laced with poison, made it a model for crisis management.

Chang Jinming, a young man born in the 1980s, made a big decision to donate a part of his liver to save his mother' s life.

It was the late 1980s and there was more help available for autism sufferers and their families.

The mantra following the 1980s recession was that of the "free agent" .

The typeface has also been used across the public transport network in Oslo, Norway since the 1980s.

It was the mid-1980s. There had been a rapid increase in the number of mothers of small children in the workplace.

In the early 1980s, just a few years after the reforms were launched, Beijing's wide thoroughfares were empty and dark at night.

Since 1980s, teacher knowledge has always been a key topic among the researches on teacher education and development in and abroad.

"Those born in the 1980s, who make up most new parents now, do not seem to care about the sex of the baby, " he said. Mr.

Scientists have been struggling for decades to understand the disappearance of honeybees, where numbers have halved since the 1980s.

Bill Koch had a long-standing feud with his brothers after his failed attempt to take over the company in the early 1980s.

The effect was discovered in studies done in the 1980s in which people rated how much they liked each of the letters of the alphabet.

In the 1980s America spent billions trying to overthrow the Sandinistas as part of its global tussle against communism.

Fiat is among the weakest of the European companies, and has not been competitive in the United States since the 1980s.

Since 1980s, heavy-load transportation had been chosen as one of the main direction of developments by Ministry of Railways.

China used to be known as the "kingdom of bicycles" . In the 1980s, four out of five commuters pedalled to work on them in Beijing.

Although Omega had made the first watch taken to the moon, it had become something of a national joke by the 1980s.

The original Playboy Bunnies were waitresses at the many clubs the company used to run but shut down in the late 1980s.

The much-feared Japanese takeover of the computer and cultural industries back in the 1980s now has petered out into a historical footnote.

Crack cocaine, often nicknamed "crack" , is believed to have been created and made popular during the early 1980s .

The air- sparged hydrocyclone has been used as a centrifugal flotation device since it was invented in the 1980s.

The result was that rural household income per capita galloped ahead at more than 10 per cent a year in the 1980s.

In fact, the police department in Madison, Wis. , has used such a program since the late 1980s with considerable effectiveness.

The authorities drove cocaine smugglers out of the Caribbean in the 1980s. But they then popped up in Mexico.

Back in the 1980s, people like Charles Jencks used to ask "What is postmodernism? "

I had a conversation in the early 1980s with a group of graduate students from China who were living and studying on the U. S. East coast.

One of the most dramatic trends during the 1980s was the surge in Japanese direct investment in the United States.

But in the early 1980s, stainless steel arrived, and with it temperature-controlled fermentation, which many winemakers now employ.

As I said, banks went wild, in a scene strongly reminiscent of the savings-and-loan excesses of the 1980s.

When Apple introduced the PC in the early 1980s, for instance, it did not expect it to become a mass-market product.

Since the 1980s, dramatic changes have taken place in the spatial pattern of Chinese automotive industry.

Researchers at SDSU have had a switchgrass breeding program for this type of bioenergy since the 1980s.

The reverse problem applied during the 1980s: oil prices collapsed, but the expert consensus was that the price would recover soon.

In the 1980s Freddie Laker, the British airline executive, gave me a great piece of advice on setting up my own airline.

significant improvements have occurred since the 1980s , but the public sewer network still does not extend to much of this area.

During the 1980s savings banks were in a great state of flux, and many began to provide the same kinds of services as commercial banks.

In the 1980s, he began to have grave doubts about business and even capitalism itself.

A smart oilman told me yesterday over lunch that the rise of China was never going to be like the rise of Japan in the 1980s.

In the 1980s she was content to focus on academic research and serve as the mother of two sons and the wife of a British academic at Oxford.

I have been a client of weed dealers in North America since the mid-1980s and no matter who the vendor, the price has remained $10 a gramme.

In the early 1980s, back in the Soviet period, there was a special service to limit snowfall over Moscow.

To see the system at work, look at auction-rate securities, a sort of long-term debt invented in the 1980s.

Yet the British economy, far from relapsing into slump, enjoyed a prolonged boom for the rest of the 1980s.

Since the 1980s livestock production has far outstripped that of cereals.

In the early 1980s, the first Kentucky Fried Chicken outlet opened in Beijing, just a stone's throw away from Mao's mausoleum.

He admired her, and was amazed at the vigour with which she took on the unions and defended the free market through the 1980s.

He developed a fascination with batteries back in his university days in the mid-1980s, when he studied metallurgical physics and chemistry.

It was the result of substantial policy liberalisation in the countryside during the 1980s.

GDP figures, the most basic of data series, exist for under less than half the member countries for a period as recent as the early 1980s.

South Australia, with the least rainfall and at the end of the line, had been hit hardest, and began trading water allocations in the 1980s.

The present situation is not unlike the early 1980s, when 15 years of stagnation caused equities to fall out of favour.

I knew her, but not as well as I would later , first in the 1980s when I was a teenager and she was married to her first husband .

"The powerful tendency since the 1980s toward increased inequality in income distribution is likely to be reversed, " Garnaut wrote.

Richemont, which owns Cartier, has also warned that the luxury market is in its worst state since the business was founded in the 1980s.

By the time Japan was causing serious trade friction with the US in the 1980s, it had all but caught up with western living standards.

If he had come of age in the 'noughts, instead of the dynasty-dense 1980s, MJ might have run off 10 titles.

of the 1980s and early 1990s, however, the federal government continued to run substantial budget deficits.

Since the early 1980s, has been promoting a comprehensive, local government has become China's administration of a more mature system.

During the birth of AIDS activism in New York City in the 1980s, he came out to friends but didn't broadcast the fact.

Europe's governments, at least so far, are trying hard to avoid the mistakes of the 1970s and 1980s.

In the 1980s he was a vice-premier in charge of agriculture, and before that he was the party secretary of the impoverished Anhui province.

BACK in the 1980s, marketers could be certain of reaching 90% of American households with an advertisement on prime-time network television.

Small- and medium-sized companies were the first, during the late 1980s, to call for more immigrant workers as a way to remain competitive.

Since the late 1980s, such features in magazines and newspapers have tapped into a prurient fascination with wealth.

Since the late 1980s, such features in magazines and newspapers have tapped into a prurient fascination with wealth.

The appreciation of the Japanese yen in the 1980s and 1990s did not do much to reduce Japan's trade surplus, either.

As he noted, young Americans who graduated during the severe recession of the early 1980s suffered permanent damage to their earnings.

Intel's last big restructuring came in the mid-1980s, when it decided to abandon the market for memory chips known as DRAMs .

Investors are abandoning the time-tested 'stocks for the long run' optimism that dominated since the late 1980s.

The arrangement was a fairly common means of shrinking labor costs in the recession of the early 1980s.

Since the early 1980s many architects have deliberately sought to move away from rectilinear designs, towards more eclectic styles.

The name Matchbox is redolent of any childhood from the late 1950s to the early 1980s.

Since the 1980s, a number of other mosques have been established, starting with one to serve Muslim university students in Portland.

Back in the 1980s, many rural youths were desperate to become urban residents because an urban hukou brought with it lots of welfare.

Back in the 1980s, many rural youths were desperate to become urban residents because an urban hukou brought with it lots of welfare.

Can manufacturing possibly regain the share of GDP, almost 24%, it had in the mid-1980s, now that it has shrunk to just over 12%?

Of course, the problem has been getting worse since at least the 1980s, when parasitic mites first invaded the U.

The Qaeda leader's body was flown to Afghanistan, the country where he made his fame fighting and killing Soviet troops during the 1980s.

I remember that in the 1980s, there was a popular song, the song's name is called on the "good laugh than cry. "

In the late 1970s and 1980s, that might have been true -- but today, it's hard to argue that Apple's expensive products are egalitarian.

Today private-equity types are quick to admit things got out of control, just as in the buy-out booms of the late 1980s and 1990s.

At the height of his career in the late 1980s, Chase earned around $7 million per film and was a highly visible celebrity.

Back in the 1970s and 1980s we used to tell jokes about a hypothetical European hell.

Tokyo was the place to be in the 1980s, as global companies rushed to take part in what turned out to be a vast bubble in Japanese stocks.

Tokyo was the place to be in the 1980s, as global companies rushed to take part in what turned out to be a vast bubble in Japanese stocks.

But since the 1980s, researchers have been concerned about the health of these valuable pollinators .

A similar scheme in the 1980s did not raise achievement levels and was deemed a failure.

But on the whole, beginning in the 1980s, some of constitution's liberal elements began to come to life, largely led by Egypt's judiciary.

Most studies so far have found that trade explains only a small part of the increase in income inequality in America since the 1980s.

The last time the green stamps came to light was in the early 1980s, when a Taiwanese collector bought them at an auction .

The arrests suggest Pyongyang could be reverting to highly aggressive tactics that have been rare since the 1980s.

It did have advantages: it was close to the New Delhi airport and a Maruti-Suzuki automobile plant had opened in the 1980s.

A great deal of effort was made during the 1970s and 1980s to improve mobility and reduce the readiness time of deployed systems.

During the 1980s and 1990s there has been a growing swing away from seeing lifestyle risks as the root cause of poor health.

During the 1980s and 1990s there has been a growing swing away from seeing lifestyle risks as the root cause of poor health.

Beginning in the late 1980s, however, there was a tentative shift to a more open policy toward religion in Tibet.

The North Korean attack is seen as the worst against Seoul since the bombing of a Korean Airlines jetliner in the late 1980s.

In the 1980s Israelis did not let their divisions over the occupied lands tear their nation apart.

Marriage began to experience a decline in the 1980s, but in the last decade its popularity has fallen more sharply.

In the more liberal mid-1980s, he dabbled in script writing, making a name for himself in the TV industry in the early 1990s.

In the dark low-ceilinged bar he bought in New York in the early 1980s, the rule of the house was tolerance and good fellowship.

"In the 1980s descriptions of children's household chores all but disappeared from parenting magazines, " she said.

Not all that long ago (1980s) cats were going blind and dying from heart problems due to Man's arrogance.

Toyota's assembly line of the 1980s was famously efficient due to its revolutionary approach towards defect prevention.

The years of political paralysis have done Japan more harm than the economic excesses of the 1980s.

It peaked in the early 1980s, just as shares were reaching the end of a long bear market.

Depending on how consumer spending proceeds in the fourth quarter, it could be the most challenging environment since the early 1980s.

ONCE talked about the "iniquity of greed" with a Nigerian I met in London sometime in the 1980s.

At the moment, China's rise looks just as unstoppable as Japan's did in the late 1980s.

The Olympics did not become a major turning point for fast industrializing Korea in the late 1980s either.

Mr. Wang's fascination with batteries harks back to his college days in the mid-1980s, when he studied metallurgical physics and chemistry.

Studies since the 1980s have looked into its effect on opiate centers of the brain, hoping for a treatment for depression or alcoholism.

In the 1980s most scientists finally abandoned the material, since they were unable to make it stable.

In the UK in the early 1980s, unemployment among would-be professionals was common. Many were grateful for whatever work there was.

By the mid 1980s, a gaggle of independent software companies thrived, each with its own proprietary technologies.

Since the 1980s, the average number of people affected by climate-related disasters has risen from 121 million to 243 million a year.

As with Japan in the 1980s, China's export growth relative to the rest of the world has created one of its most serious mismatches.

Australia, New Zealand, Canada and much of Northern Europe have made considerable educational progress since the 1980s, for instance.

Since the late 1980s, the citizen sector has taken off and experienced rapid growth in terms of productivity and impact.

As a former Hollywood actor, Ronald Reagan was never afraid to dramatise what he saw as the greatest economic threat of the 1970s and 1980s.

Before the mid-1980s the submarine was not operational due to the lack of a suitable torpedo and its associated fire-control system.

By its peak, in the 1980s, touring had come to be seen by the music industry as a loss-making promotional tool to shift albums.

The charge sheet confirms that he ran a Ponzi scheme of unprecedented boldness, dating at least as far back as the 1980s.

Rafah's tunnels have been around since the 1980s, but they used to constitute a far more secretive trade.

He suggested the Fed must prevent the US housing market sinking into a depression resembling the Japanese property crisis of the 1980s.

Since the 1980s, China's reform and opening-up policy, the financial sector for the development of a strong injection of vigor and vitality.

Such technological improvement---and a bright economy---filled Americans of the early and middle 1980s with hope.

The 51-year-old, who grew up in California near the famed links at Pebble Beach, got his start in course design in the mid-1980s.

The International Atomic Energy Agency did not detect Saddam Hussein's illicit nuclear programme in the 1980s.

A lifetime ban was put in place in the UK in the 1980s as a response to the spread of Aids and HIV.

Starting in the early 1980s, however, the forest began to disappear at a much higher rate.

After Social Security became imperiled in the early 1980s, we came together and fixed it for that moment.

Since the 1980s, china has a number of novel for children's growth performance . Cao Wen Xuan called this novel as a "Initiation stories" .

And tackling it would entail limiting the share of candidates allowed to get each grade, as happened until the mid-1980s.

A fair bit of scientific study has gone into how arthropods spread disease, especially since HIV emerged in the 1980s.

A local employee said the municipal police had used the site for mass executions into the 1980s.

Varroa mites have been causing serious problems in bee colonies in the United States since the late 1980s.

Today, many are looking back to the riots of the 1980s, the last period in which Britain experienced comparable civic unrest.

And we're able to find that for the first time ever -- at least since the mid-1980s, when I started investing.

They generally handle the most advanced computing techniques adopted by the financial markets since the early 1980s.

One of the first of the new super -rich to be targeted was Liu Xiaoqing, a prominent actress in the 1980s who then moved into real estate.

But many chaebol overburdened themselves with debt as they tried to move up the technological ladder in the 1980s .

Throughout the 1980s, Hizb-e-Islami was an ally of Pakistan and the United States.

Until the mid-1980s, researchers thought warm-blooded vertebrates, including humans, weren't able to regenerate hair cells.

Beijing's plan to build a strong indigenous car industry, starting in the early 1980s, has not worked out as planned.

There he was in charge of privatisation and managing the public debt, which had exploded in the late 1980s and early 1990s.

"I started working on it in the 1980s and wrote a couple of articles on the play, " he said.

Researchers have known since the 1980s that the invention of agriculture led to more tooth decay, particularly in women.

It has all the glamour of a 1980s airport lounge, but still attracts businesspeople and Russian exchange students.

Tension-type film (or cable - film) structure since the 1980s in developed countries get a great development.

He also spent several years in the 1980s and early 1990s at the New York Stock Exchange working with Asian stock listings, he said.

But these were the early 1980s, when unemployment was rife and every job opportunity had to be grasped with both hands.

In the 1970s and 1980s it was not even allowed to spy on the party bosses and had to act within Soviet laws, however inhuman.

Since the Reagan-Thatcher revolution of the 1980s, governments of almost every ideological stripe have embraced entrepreneurship.

In the 1980s and even at the close of the war, the principal problem was to achieve and maintain high levels of output and employment.

Since the early 1980s, systems of identification and authentication based on physical characteristics have been available to enterprise IT.

New York was the capital of hip hop during the 1980s, and the style was known as East Coast rap.

Barack met his wife in the late 1980s, when the two worked at the prestigious Chicago law firm Sidley &Austin.

South Korea's income per person overtook Brazil's in the 1980s; it may not be so long before China's and India's do the same.

At least since the 1980s, many states have tended to interpret the government's eminent domain power extremely broadly.

The trick is not to go over the top, like a 1980s revival.

Taiwanese have been allowed to travel to China since the late 1980s.

In the early 1980s, when technologies were still maturing, meeting people meant physically going to a location and talking with them.

IPv4 exhaustion has been a concern since the 1980s but the estimated date has now converged to a timeframe between 2011 and 2012.

Tiramisu, a dessert in Italy, such a popular dessert since the mid-1980s.

Yet it was his late father Andreas, a spendthrift Pasok premier, who sowed the seeds of Greece's crisis with a borrowing spree in the 1980s.

But since the 1980s, specialists have become increasingly persuadedthat there is no evidence for a shared language and culture.

During the war, in the mid-1980s, there was also a drought, and farmers were getting desperate.

The Republican did work there, but it was in the 1980s, before he set up a restaurant business and served three terms in Congress.

Since the early 1980s, Japan has been regarding it as the most fundamental strategy to strive for political-power.

Val Valentine, 65, of Huntington Beach, Calif. , hung on to a photo of his ex-wife taken with the actor Telly Savalas in the early 1980s.

An analogy might be the Plaza Agreements with Japan in the 1980s, when the Japanese similarly built up a huge imbalance.

Editorial Note: There have been dramatic changes in disease patterns, medical care systems and medical education since the 1980s.

IPv4 was conceived in the early 1980s as a way of identifying individual connections to a computer network.

Five waves of mergers and acquisition took place in the 20th century, with the last two occurring in the 1980s and 1990s.

The 1980s class of retirees could have withdrawn 8% a year, even though their pots were depleted by the 1970s bear market.

Since 1980s, Chinese people have found themselves getting involved into a lasting national competition of making money.

But the true solution was no less mortal a threat to the Soviets in the late 1980s than it had been in 1970.

A New York University professor coined the term in 1993, no doubt to describe the linguistic habits of California teens in the 1980s.

The early years of glasnost in the late 1980s had little effect on the political climate in the Kyrgyz Republic.

Peter Wallenberg, Jacob's father, became Investor's chairman in the 1980s and transformed it into a diversified investment company.

After Mr Jobs lost a power struggle and left Apple in the 1980s, the company floundered until it reached the brink of bankruptcy.

The debate on this subject died out in the U. S. in the 1980s, but now it's back--partly because of the Iraq War.

Afghan resistance fighters used similar weapons, provided by the U. S. , to great effect against the Soviet Army in the 1980s. The U.

In the 1980s, as the United States is preparing to use auction in the process of sales of government bonds, which led to an upsurge study.

By the time Mikhail Gorbachev initiated perestroika and glasnost in the late 1980s, the Soviet Union was all but bust.

As a stockbroker in the City of London in the 1980s , one of my hobbies was " staging " hot new issues .

Varroa mites have been causing serious problems in beecolonycolonies in the United States since the late 1980s.

France has not touched the legal retirement age since the early 1980s, when it was cut to 60 years.

In oily sludge, the world market leader to take the company to Alice " " to get into the 1980s, China in Shanghai in Kunshan first factory.

When China opened up in the 1980s, MJ was at his peak of fame.

Dubai's growth began in the early 1980s when Sheikh Mohammed and his father pushed to diversify the economy in the face of dwindling oil.

Analog and digital technology began to effect the production and aesthetics of filmmaking since early 1980s.

By the late 1980s, however, contradictory results began to challenge this neat linear view.

The relationship between Microsoft and Intel has been so close since the early 1980s that it is sometimes abbreviated as 'Wintel. '

Japan went through a similar decade after its own market bubble burst at the end of the 1980s.

Researches on genre studies have included a great variety of genres in both academic and professional settings since the 1980s.

The first encounter came when he visited Kenya in the 1980s: they had no language in common but she can't forget his voice.

In the early 1980s a group of Mayo Clinic doctors decided to look at old chest x-rays of patients who later developed lung cancer.

Back in the mid 1980s when I was at Trent University, Marlene was a professor in the Native Studies Department.

When Kishore joined in the late 1980s, video was displacing cinema and he suggested to his father that Eros move into the new medium.

In the 1980s and early 1990s, a typical datacenter was usually very light, and there were distributed servers all over the place.

The UN Statistics Department has coordinated some of the ongoing efforts toward this end since the 1980s.

The most senior of these is Prem Tinsulanonda, chief adviser to King Bhumibol and a former army commander and prime minister in the 1980s.

But by the 1980s PE teaching was becoming more prescribed, with the National Curriculum meaning many boxes had to be ticked.

Greece is being asked to do what Latin America did in the 1980s. That led to a lost decade, the beneficiaries being foreign creditors.

When China effectively embraced capitalism in the 1980s, Huaxi was an agrarian hovel, reachable by dirt roads. Mr.

It was therefore quite distressing when, in the late 1980s and 1990s, hundreds of headless walrus began to wash up ashore in Alaska.

This dispute has rumbled on since the late 1980s, when Airbus first started to weaken America's dominance of the commercial aircraft market.

Since the early 1980s, China international mixed marriages rosters almost is prosperous year.

These light bulbs, which use about 75 percent less energy than incandescent bulbs, have been around since the early 1980s.

Since the 1980s, incomes for most families haven't been growing very quickly, which has made it more difficult to save.

However, the most radical alteration of the basic VCO circuit was the one undertaken by several manufacturers in the early 1980s.

The experiences of the very different conditions of the early 1980s and 1990s (both in the UK and the US) also do not tell us.

Since the early 1980s, you've had a vacuum that religion has partially filled.

News Corporation already holds a controlling 39% stake in Sky, which grew out of a business that Rupert Murdoch built in the 1980s.

Medical scientists have been working on finding a cure for AIDS since the early 1980s .

In the 1980s Peter Drucker began to have grave doubts about business and even capitalism itself.

Two decades later, in the 1980s, the truth surfaced that it was composed by the novel's authors "according to the martyr's thoughts. "

Since the 1980s, the research of the novel has covered more widely of thematic study, techniques and point of view.

The "reform and opening-up" of the 1980s has led to "marketisation" in every aspect of Chinese life; books now have to make money.

They created great excitement in the West in the 1980s, at a time when every Japanese management technique was treated with great respect.

We may not see a repeat of the social unrest of the 1980s. But I wouldn't be surprised if some of the "debate" took place on the streets.

The first pocket-size computer he bought back in the late 1980s was a diminutive DOS machine made by Sharp of Japan.