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In the twentieth century landscape no longer offers this compensation or conciliation.
The chief obstacle to such a law in the first part of the twentieth century was opposition from settlers and farmers.
Conventionalism has had a tremendous impact on science and philosophy throughout the twentieth century.
Rather, the well-informed person of the final years of the twentieth century is expected to know how to argue from biology.
As it emerged in the first years of the twentieth century, his scenario presented him in different national personas.
Looking back over the twentieth century it is easy to see how extensively the modern era has been permeated by the notion of celebrity.
Then poorvi [a twentieth-century entertainment genre] - everyone sings it.
In some respects, this is surprising, as urban planning had existed on an institutional basis only since the early twentieth century.
The second stage was in the first two decades of the twentieth century.
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