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After millennia of dead-ends and extravagant promises, we can now see our way to understanding the mechanisms of ageing.
To begin with, the form and character of the landscape are unlikely to have remained static across the millennia.
Their analyses of macrobotanical remains are consistent with these descriptions and include an analysis of an environment very modified through millennia of cultivation.
Importantly, such speculations assume the prevalence of schizophrenia has remained constant for millennia.
Instead, these core data suggest that regional drying began about 3,000 years ago and that the past three millennia were characterized by variable moisture availability.
As these texts have evolved over millennia and have passed through countless pairs of editorial hands, they defy spatial and temporal attribution.
However mythical its origins, the concept of mentorship has survived the millennia intact.
Within the constraints outlined above, the author has given us a fairly detailed historical account spanning five millennia.
To propose a type of sound change that inheres in a family over generations (indeed, over millennia) raises important questions.
At no time, though, during these two millennia did the imperial system itself appear threatened for any extended period or to any noteworthy degree.
In a more trivial sense, it equally holds true for material culture items which have been in use for several millennia.
To evaluate the causes of reforestation, it will be necessary to explore in greater detail the climate fluctuations of the past few millennia.
Dry conditions appear to have returned during the past two millennia.
Additionally, research is now elucidating some of the basic processes by which crops have evolved over the last few millennia.
The computer, which has arisen through the wealth of achievements of the human mind through the millennia, cannot create anything new.
First, the authors argue that there is a continuity in the region's politics, a permanence that has existed for millennia.
Is this basic mathematical theory, developed over millennia by multitudes of history's finest mathematicians, thereby inadequate ?
One extra sneeze from one caveman, millennia ago, probably would suffice to change the entire course of world history.
Migration has been a feature of human history for millennia, but since the late nineteenth century it has become a truly global phenomenon.
Despite being relatively safe, people still die every day owing to jealous lovers, natural disasters, and many other causes which have been presumably unchanged for millennia.
Viewing climate change on a time-scale of 200 to 300 years would be more appropriate if we are to extrapolate to the archaeological record of the last couple of millennia.
His history argues for a conclusion : for two millennia ethics has been grounded in cosmic order and purpose and without such a grounding ethical realism is untenable.
The focus here is on a completely different epoch and a much longer time span: not three hundred years but several tens of millennia, and more.
The idea of transcending our human failings through the purity and strength of rejuvenation, re-birth or resurrection has been etched in the consciousness of many cultures for millennia.
We can still learn much from the history of the processes by which human beings have, over nearly eight millennia, learned to transform their knowledge into visible information products.
Letting the hunger patient die is to violate a fundamental axiom of communal solidarity and mutual responsibility that has kept this particular nation alive throughout the millennia.
Despite the passage of millennia, the correspondences in ritual practice astonish.
The development of iron technology and settled agricultural life are the primary components in understanding the environmental changes that arose in this region over the last two millennia or more.
Nonetheless, archaeological evidence reveals clear patterns in the spread of industrial activity across the landscape several millennia ago.
Strange relatives at the interface of two millennia.
Advances in medicine and in helminth control have undeniably contributed to suppressing diseases that keep others in check and hence to altering the ecological balances created over millennia.
The recent evolutionary past of primate communities: likely environmental impacts during the past three millennia.
The first volume covers nearly two millennia.
On a global scale, we now possess an impressive body of data pertaining to the climate changes of the last two millennia and their effects on human communities.
Although the need for measures has remained constant for five millennia it is evident that the idea and reality of what measure represents has been transformed.
Armies have used biological warfare for millennia.
Climate over the past millennia.
One of the oldest cultures and one of the oldest religions, which have survived for many millennia, are in grave danger.
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They are a people who through two millenniums of oppression have maintained their identity through a faith.
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No one planned the landscape and then considered how to farm it; it is the result of millenniums of farming.
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Surely, our greatest responsibility to those living in future millenniums is to ensure that that probability never again approaches those levels.
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We do not underestimate the importance of education and counselling among the communities in which female circumcision has been a custom for millennia.
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Do tradition, history, intelligence and art count for nothing when, for millennia, they have characterised a people's identity?
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The right to issue legal tender money has been a prerogative of sovereign governments for millennia.
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We would be back in the situation of the primeval forest from which mankind has hauled itself out over a series of millenniums.
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One or two millennia ago, when industry did not exist, were there not earthquakes, torrential rain and other assorted disasters?
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We keep running around in circles; we have not been able to take a step towards objectivity for millennia.
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The nuclear industry may well be delivering forms of pollution that will usher us to our graves and leave a legacy for many millennia.
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The business of man in developing the landscape, nature's resources, to his own uses has gone on for millennia.
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There are problems of liability relating not to natural features, but to man-made features even if they were made millennia ago, which is quite possible on some of our moors.
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In the second half of the paper, we turn our attention towards policy development in the new millennium.
The use of pressure, intimidation and manipulation has existed for millennia.
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They establish a telepathic link with him, telling him about the intergalactic war that took place millennia ago.
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Over the millennia the insects and plants grew to gigantic sizes.
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Rather, we focus on three additional areas we believe will become increasingly important in the new millennium.
He is a part of an ancient sub-human race that has been fighting the aliens for three millennia.
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The survivors had lain in suspended animation waiting for the planet to recover, but had overslept by several millennia.
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Firstly, symmetry has been achieved after millennia of technological perfecting, so it is not surprising that the oldest pieces are slightly asymmetrical.
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As the amount and speed of cultural change accelerates in the new millennium, the scientific potentials are innumerable.
The new millennium provides us with the opportunity to take stock of how our conceptualizations about mental disorders in children have evolved throughout history.
Both fail and are sent drifting through the universe for countless millenniums, causing their bodies to merge into one.
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Over the millennia the geography of the region had been dynamic.
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Many human societies have been governed by states for millennia, however for most of pre-history people lived in stateless societies.
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The use of plant enzymes such as malts were also used millennia ago, before there was even an understanding of enzymes.
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Hundreds of artifacts have been found, including coins and jewelry, some with biblical links dating back more than three millennia.
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The prosperity of the first half of the millennium had passed.
Now, at the turn of the millennium, the threat is brought out again.
Millennia of fire-stick management to assist hunter-gathering had created inland grasslands in the southeast that were ideally suited to the production of fine wool.
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He is extremely powerful and is millennia old.
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Wine is the main drink and has been a tradition for over two millennia.
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The conservative dates are not supported by any reliable absolute date for a span of about three millennia.
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Studies in the field stretch back millennia, though significant progress in meteorology did not occur until the 18th century.
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Even religions are not older than a few millennia and do not typically hand down scientific knowledge.
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Human beings have attempted to predict the weather informally for millennia, and formally since the nineteenth century.
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The successful countries of the next millennium will be those that have adapted to the inevitable and gained the competitive edge.
Modern developments in materials and production techniques are evidence that mosaic is very much alive in the new millennium.
In the new millennium therefore, globalization is the only game in town.
Natural fresh-water springs have surfaced in the region for millennia, encouraging human habitation and agricultural efforts (date palm cultivation especially) since prehistoric times.
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Natural fresh-water springs have surfaced at oases in the region for millennia, encouraging human habitation and agricultural efforts (date palm cultivation especially) since prehistoric times.
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The author opposes the stigmatization, which arose in the second half of the last millennium.
The study concentrates especially on chapter xii, because of its ecclesiastical connotations, and chapter xx, because of the variety of interpretations of the millennium.
The combination of nutritional value and enjoyable taste is the reason dried fruits have been popularly considered a healthy food for millennia.
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People have struggled to live in deserts and the surrounding semi-arid lands for millennia.
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As a result of this, the temple has suffered from severe weathering and surface flaking over the millennia.
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The first statement implies that ethnographic hunter-gatherers have no history or, put another way, that nothing fundamental changed in their lifeways for tens of millennia.
They see their practices as quite the same as they have been for millennia.
Over the past several millennia, a wide variety of contextual solutions have been proposed for the problem of dividing an 'object' among claimants.
Over millennia, speciesism has compiled a hefty volume.
Prevailing conditions during the first few tens of millennia after the origin of time were uniform, symmetrical, equilibrated and boring.
The walrus has been exploited eagerly during the past millennia.
Due to human land-use in many areas, the type of disturbance characterizing tropical forest landscapes is more intense now than it has been for millennia.
Speculative building has long been a part of urban history, not just for centuries, but for millennia.
How could these agriculturally intensive oasis systems stay productive for millennia with only a moderate build-up of toxic salt levels despite extremely xeric moisture regimes?
Models of biological behaviour have been with us for centuries, if not millennia.
What millennia of philosophers and artists have been unable to resolve is unlikely to be even dented by a few generations of archaeologists.
We could ask whether human capacities have changed over the millennia.
Tonal contrasts may develop, and may then be lost (a few centuries or - more likely - a few millennia later).
In villages dedicated for millennia to holding their own against nature, the holy man had deliberately chosen "anti-culture" - the neighbouring desert, the nearest mountain crags.
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