I noted, above, the post-war emergence of interdisciplinary areas of research, the so-called hyphenated sciences (Klein 1990, Galison 1997) such as neuro-acoustics, radioastronomy, biophysics, etc.
Swanton believed that Constantine was the first West Indian cricketer to make an impression on the British public: "he ... personified West Indian cricket from the first faltering entry in the Test arena in 1928 until the post-war emergence of the trinity of Worrell, Weekes and Walcott".
It has been a period of great importance for intelligence work — there's been the end of the Cold War, the emergence of Al Qaeda, the rise of China, the development of the Web and social media (and with it the transformation of intelligence collection and analysis), and the advent of cyber threats, plus nuclear proliferation, ethnic war, and revolutions in the Middle East.
But Mr. Chirac, it seems, sees France in a decisive struggle to assert its relevance in the new world defined by the end of the cold war, the emergence of the United States as the sole superpower and the changes wrought in Europe by both German unification and by the imminent expansion of the European Union.
But between the Iraq war, the emergence of the tea party, and lingering intolerance, he bolted for the Democratic Party in 2011.
But as with with the Vietnam War and the emergence of AIDS, Sept. 11 changed everything.
Early in Syria's civil war, before the emergence of the Islamic State, the battle lines seemed clear.
Dixons's problems partly stemmed from underinvestment during a tough period, as it fought to survive a bitter price war amid the emergence of sophisticated online competition.
PAGE 37 RESHAPING A NATION -- Parties' fortunes can shift quickly due to events like a war or the emergence of an extraordinary leader.
His scope is impressive: he ranges from the dying Ottoman Empire before the First World War to the emergence of a new Egypt under Gamel Abdel Nasser after the Second.
Its apogee came after the second world war, when the emergence of jazz and swing from America created a boom in demand for the instrument.
