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* One hundred thousand people attend a rally in the French countryside to condemn next month's round of trade liberalisation talks being held under auspices of the World Trade Organisation ( WTO ) in Cancún in Mexico.
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One man remarked that if he had a hundred pounds, he would give ninety of them to be back in England.
One hundred years ago there existed in England the Association for the Promotion of the Unity of Christendom.
One modern scholar has written " It is almost certain not only that at no time in his life did he ever see, let alone command, a Roman army, but that, throughout the twenty-three years of his reign, he never went within five hundred miles of a legion ".
One of their Yukar Upopo, or legends, tells that " They lived in this place a hundred thousand years before the Children of the Sun came.
One hundred and fifty more occur with the prefix ge-( reckoning a few found only in the past-participle ), but of these one hundred occur also as simple verbs, and the prefix is employed to render a shade of meaning which was perfectly known and thoroughly familiar except in the latest Anglo-Saxon period.
For instance, the name " Lord Sto Odin " in the story " Under Old Earth " is derived from the Russian words for " One hundred and one ", сто один.
In December 1944 he recorded Quite Early One Morning produced by Aneirin Talfan Davies again for the Welsh BBC but when Davies offered it for national broadcast it was turned down by BBC London .. On 31 August 1945 Quite Early One Morning was broadcast on the BBC Home Service, and in the three years beginning October 1945, Thomas made over a hundred broadcasts for the corporation.
One prominent such effort was the collection by Francis James Child in the late 19th century of the texts of over three hundred ballads in the English and Scots traditions ( called the Child Ballads ) most of which predated the sixteenth century.
* 2010 – Sachin Tendulkar becomes the first Cricket player to score a Double hundred in One Day International format.
One estimate is over one hundred thousand meteors an hour, but another, done as the storm abated, estimated in excess of two hundred thousand meteors an hour over the entire region of North America east of the Rocky Mountains.
One definition that refers to meat as not including fish developed over the past few hundred years and has religious influences.
" One party government ", as this system is sometimes called, has been the general rule for almost three hundred years.
One of " the hundred " sent out by The Founders long ago to explore the galaxy, Odo was found adrift in 2356 in the Denorios Belt by Bajorans.
In more modern works, One hundred years later, sociology sees tradition as a social construct used to contrast past with the present and as a form of rationality used to justify certain course of action.
One hundred and ninety-two captive Africans survived the sinking and made it to shore where, under British rule, the slave trade was illegal.
One of the earliest was a competition to win ' a ton of money ' a pointed satire of tabloid newspapers promising huge cash prizes to boost circulation-the prize was in fact a metric tonne of one-and two-pence pieces, equivalent to a few hundred pounds sterling.
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One camp, often called the " Altaicists ", views these similarities as arising from common descent from a proto-Altaic language spoken several thousand years ago.
One of the many local sites where the iron was worked at Beauport Park, to the north of the town, which employed up to one thousand men and is considered to have been the third largest in the Roman Empire.
* 1935 – One thousand unemployed Canadian workers board freight cars in Vancouver, British Columbia, beginning a protest trek to Ottawa, Ontario.
One of their most famous victories was in 1177 during the Battle of Montgisard, where some 500 Templar knights helped several thousand infantry to defeat Saladin's army of more than 26, 000 soldiers.
* 1797 – One thousand meters ( 3, 200 feet ) above Paris, André-Jacques Garnerin makes the first recorded parachute jump.
Ford once advertised its Thunderbird with, " One drive is worth a thousand words " ( Mieder 2004b: 84 ).
This is doubly interesting since the underlying proverb behind this, " One picture is worth a thousand words ," was originally introduced into the English proverb repertoire in an ad for televisions ( Mieder 2004b: 83 ).
One manuscript indicates that a sapphire altar was among the items King Henry VIII confiscated from the abbey at its dissolution a thousand years later.
One hundred forty thousand Guardsmen were mobilized during the Korean War and over 63, 000 for Operation Desert Storm.
One thousand years ago Christians were the majority population in today's Turkey, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Palestine and Egypt.
The textbooks they used were published by the Commercial Press and were entitled " One thousand characters for the common people.
According to Diodorus :" One hundred thousand men of Croton were stationed with three hundred thousand Sybarite troops ranged against them.
One Plainfield police officer died, about fifty people were injured, and several hundred thousand dollars of property was damaged by looting and arson.
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