3 A latecomer to the general-purpose, transistor computer market, Sperry Rand first shipped its large-scale Univac 1107 and Univac III computers to customers in the second half of 1962, more than two years later than such key competitors as IBM and Control Data. While this lateness enabled Sperry Rand to produce relatively sophisticated products in the 1107 and III, it also meant that they did ...

The consumption of alcohol (ethanol) can contribute to a number of different causes of death, as shown by the Coroner's records in Birmingham for 1980. During 1980, 589 inquests were completed of which 119 (20%) were on people whose deaths were related to the consumption of alcohol. Verdicts of alleged homicide, road traffic accidents, suicides, open verdicts, and various "others" were related ...

Workplace Industrial Relations in Britain, 1980-2004 There was a time before the first Workplace Industrial Relations Survey (WIRS80) in 1980 when what we knew of industrial relations was based primarily upon small scale surveys and case studies. WIRS80 marked a radical departure in the study of industrial relations for two reasons. First, following in the footsteps of a small number of survey ...

Türkiye’de göç hareketleri, cumhuriyetin kurulduğu yıllardan 1950’li yıllara kadar oldukça cılız bir görünüme sahip olmuştur. yıllarda başlayan ve hız kazanan hareketleri daha çok kırsal alanda yaşanan dönüşüme bağlı olmakla birlikte, 1960’lı yılların sonları ile 1980’li başlarına kentsel alanların geçirdiği 1980 1990’lı gelişen iletişim ulaşım teknolojileri ise üzerinde önemli etki yaratmıştır...