Dartmouth University introduced BASIC with the help of a Federal Grant to teach Americans computing.
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The third-party beneficiary doctrine was introduced in basic policy in the mid-1800s, as a way to protect the rights of individuals who were not direct parties to a contract but were intended to benefit from it. It allows such third parties to enforce the contract if the parties intended for them to benefit from it.
John Dalton introduced the basic concepts on which the modern periodic table is based.
Phenolphthalein is pink in a basic environment.
1972 ( http://datamath.org/BASIC/DATAMATH/ti-2500-1.htm )
The polymath who introduced Basic English was Charles Kay Ogden. He designed this simplified version of English in the 1920s in an effort to promote global communication and understanding.
The current flag of Puerto Rico was introduced in 1952, having been adopted by the commonwealth. However, the flag's basic design has been used as far back as 1868.
tennis shoes were first introduced in the 1800's and were very basic rubber soled shoes.
1972 ( http://datamath.org/BASIC/DATAMATH/ti-2500-1.htm )
Work Truck. It was a basic model introduced for company use with very few frills.
Glock 18 was first introduced in 1985. It is made by Austria's Glock AG, it comes in two variants - basic Model 18 and Model 18C. It can have a 10, 17, 19 or a 33 round magazine.