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centuries-old and theme
While Millet was walking the fields around Barbizon, one theme returned to his pencil and brush for seven years — gleaning — the centuries-old right of poor women and children to remove the bits of grain left in the fields following the harvest.

centuries-old and Western
Besides its historical significance as a break with the centuries-old tradition of British insularity, Britain's move, if successful, will constitute an historic landmark of the first importance in the movement toward the unification of Europe and the Western world.
According to the popular Western view, promoted by the Supreme Commander of the Allied Powers, this challenged the centuries-old claim that Emperor Shōwa and those before him were descendants of the sun goddess Amaterasu, and thus the Emperor had now publicly admitted that he was not a living god.

centuries-old and culture
European culture witnessed the arrival of several important scientific works in translation from centuries-old Arabic sources, including Alhazen's work on optics and Al-Razi's medical works.
Daylighting is a technical term given to a common centuries-old, geography and culture independent design basic when " rediscovered " by 20th century architects.
Both have Portuguese architecture, with centuries-old casarões and churches, and kilometers of beaches and much culture.
Initially a pagan culture, detailed information about the return of the Christian religion to the islands during the Norse-era is elusive, although the modern-day Diocese of Sodor and Man retains the centuries-old name.
Most of his works are saturated with centuries-old motifs of Armenian culture.
With centuries-old stories, melodies, masks and costumes, modern and ancient combine to form the culture of Tibet.

centuries-old and is
This comb detail is also related to the centuries-old traditional romantic Irish story that, if you ever see a comb lying on the ground in Ireland, you must never pick it up, or the banshees ( or mermaids — stories vary ), having placed it there to lure unsuspecting humans, will spirit such gullible humans away.
Thus understood, the centuries-old English word Χmas, is actually a shortened form of CHmas, which is, itself, a shortened form for Christmas.
( For this reason, many modern American law schools teach the common law of crime as it stood in England in 1789, because that centuries-old English common law is a necessary foundation to interpreting modern criminal statutes.
Some writers, such as James-Charles Noonan, hold that, in the case of cardinals, the form used for signatures should be used also when referring to them, even in English ; and this is the usual but not the only way of referring to cardinals in Latin .< ref > An Internet search will uncover some hundreds of examples of " Cardinalis Ioannes < surname >", examples modern and centuries-old ( such as this from 1620 ), and the phrase " dominus cardinalis Petrus Caputius " is found in a document of 1250.
* There are many examples of centuries-old glass shelving which has not bent, even though it is under much higher stress from gravitational loads than vertical window glass.
One such example is the centuries-old debate about Hamlet's hesitation to kill his uncle, which some see as a mere plot device to prolong the action, but which others argue is a dramatization of the complex philosophical and ethical issues that surround cold-blooded murder, calculated revenge, and thwarted desire.
* Modern Dance is born in America as a ' rebellion ' against centuries-old European ballet.
A trust is an otherwise neutral, centuries-old form of a contract whereby one party entrusts its property to a second party.
Beneath the great hall, there is a centuries-old market.
The Georgian calligraphy is centuries-old tradition of an artistic writing of the Georgian language with its Georgian alphabet | three alphabets.
The Mission is situated in the center of a centuries-old Indian settlement of the Tohono O ' odham ( formerly known as Papago ), located along the banks of the Santa Cruz River.
The existence of the centuries-old Serb or Serbian diaspora in countries such as Austria, Czech Republic, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Russia, Poland, Slovakia, Turkey and Ukraine, is the result of historical circumstances the migrations to the North and the East, due to the Turkish conquests of the Balkans and as a result of politics, especially when the Communist Party came into power, but even more when the communist state of Yugoslavia collapsed into inter-ethnic conflict, resulting in mass expulsions of people as refugees of war.
On exhibit is a representative display of the equipment and artefacts of the rich centuries-old printing heritage.
Today the town is known for its stately homes nestled between centuries-old Live Oaks and two championship golf courses.
Ebeltoft is one of the tourist centres of Denmark, due to the natural beauty of the area, its old town center with cobble-stoned streets and centuries-old half-timbered houses, and-not least-many beaches.
It is also believed that by his centuries-old battle with Chaos, the creation of birds took place as the result.
There is also a wide range of plant and wildlife along the trail, including slow-growing centuries-old coniferous trees right on the limestone lip of the escarpment itself.
It is situated in the north-west part of the City, and is mostly known for its centuries-old meat market, today the last surviving historical wholesale market in Central London.
The term " Hampton Roads " is a centuries-old designation that originated when the region was a struggling English outpost nearly four hundred years ago.

centuries-old and European
The Drottningholm Palace Theatre () is an opera house located at Drottningholm Palace in Stockholm, Sweden, which has been described by Per-Erik Öhrn, the theatre ’ s former artistic director, as " the Swedish jewel in our European cultural heritage crown of centuries-old theatres ".
The old city, partially encircled within the centuries-old walls, has a European flair.

centuries-old and women
Amanullah created new cosmopolitan schools for both boys and girls in the region and overturned centuries-old traditions such as strict dress codes for women.
The Soviet government abolished centuries-old Czarist regulations on personal life, which had prohibited homosexuality and made it difficult for women to obtain divorce permits or to live singly.
Amanullah created new cosmopolitan schools for both boys and girls in the region and overturned centuries-old traditions such a strict dress codes for women.
Old women could be seen early in the mornings topping and tailing bean sprouts, the skins of frogs being peeled, the newly killed snakes being skinned and the centuries-old panaceas being dispensed by women blessed with the power of curing.

centuries-old and taken
Social and political turmoil following World War II made it impossible to continue the centuries-old traditions, since both the properties and the winery were taken over by the Communist state.

centuries-old and into
In 2011, Horatio Valens and Paul Veneti presented a two-hour " Lazeria Map Collection " video on centuries-old maps of the Arctic region and the North Pole, making a case for a 100-mile wide canyon in the center of the physical North Pole, into which north-flowing rivers drain into a hollow Earth.
The sudden end of both the centuries-old order of Templars, and the dramatic execution of its last leader, turned de Molay into a legendary figure.
Starting in the early 2000s, it infused 500 million pesos ( 55 million USD ) into the Historic Center Trust and entered into a partnership with a business group led by Carlos Slim, to buy dozens of centuries-old buildings and other real estate to rehabilitate.
While the elders attempt to integrate him into their society, Wesley is shown the " Custodian ", a centuries-old computer system that the Aldeans have come to rely on but do not understand how it works.
The existence of the centuries-old Serbian populations in countries such as Austria, Czech Republic, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Russia, Poland, Slovakia, Turkey and Ukraine, is the result of historical circumstances the migrations to the North and the East, due to the Turkish, Austrian and Italian conquests of the Balkans and as a result of politics, especially when the Communist Party came into power, but even more when the communist state of Yugoslavia collapsed into inter-ethnic conflict, resulting in mass expulsions of people from certain regions as refugees of war.
Furthermore, the arrival of the first printing press in Burma in 1816, sent by the Serampore Mission, helped to liberalise centuries-old traditions of writing in verse ( lay-lone tha-paik (), a poetry type, where four syllable lines are linked in a climbing rhyme and grouped into stanzas of 30 lines.
In the course of searching the attic for an old tourist map of Paris, Meldrew steps into a surreal adventure to uncover a centuries-old curse that has been placed on the family.
The United Nations Security Council realizes Nod has systematically begun with the unfolding of a centuries-old plan for world domination, and sanctions the G7-based Global Defense Initiative task force to intervene on its behalf, inadvertently setting a conflict in motion that will escalate into a modern world war.

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