Throughout the bidding process and leading up to the vote at the 117th IOC Session, Paris was widely seen as the favourite, particularly as its bid was the city's third in recent history ( previous bids being for 1992 and 2008 ).

Throughout its more recent history, St Andrews has maintained strong links with leading academic institutions in the United Kingdom including the Oxbridge and also the top research schools from United States and Canada, including McGill, Harvard, MIT and Princeton to name a few.

Throughout its history, the harbour has seen numerous reclamation projects undertaken on both shores, many of which have caused controversy in recent years due to environmental concerns concerning water quality and natural habitats in addition to economic concerns that benefits of land reclamation may be less than the effects of decreased harbour width, affecting the number of vessels passing through the harbour.

Throughout their recent history, the Royals have enjoyed minor league affiliation with D. C. United, the nearby Major League Soccer franchise.

Throughout recent years Fender has issued limited run Stratocaster guitars under the model sub-classification of " FSR " or Factory Special Run.

" Throughout the show's long history, various images were used for the other parts of the narration, including for " The thrill of victory ...", which directly preceded the above phrase and was often accompanied by images of the celebrating team at the most recent Super Bowl or World Cup.

Throughout its history, Fermanagh and South Tyrone has seen a precarious balance between unionist and nationalist voters, though in recent years the nationalists have had a slight majority.

Throughout its run the series featured celebrity showbusiness guests on a rotating weekly panel judging the hit potential of recent releases.

Throughout the recent history of the series, Zoids have been used as weapons in an ongoing war between the Helic Republic and Guylos Empire.

Throughout his career, Miller has been a committed, not to say peerless, practitioner of close reading, and in his recent studies of Austen and Hitchcock, including “ Hitchcock ’ s Hidden Pictures ” ( 2010 ), he has offered explicit defenses as well as models of that practice.

Throughout his life, Liceti remained committed philosophically to an Aristotelian viewpoint, although some recent scholars, such as Giuseppe Ongaro, have suggested he was not a rigid dogmatist.

Throughout history, the man who showed superior performance has become the commander of others -- for good or bad.

Throughout history, Poland has been the corridor through which the enemy has passed into Russia.

Throughout the history of the program, state government expenditures in the aggregate have usually matched or exceeded the Federal expenditures, while local districts all together have spent more than either Federal or state governments.

Throughout ancient and medieval history, most architectural design and construction was carried out by artisans, such as stone masons and carpenters, rising to the role of master builder.

Throughout history, forms of art have gone through periodic abrupt changes called artistic revolutions.

Throughout European history, philosophers such as Aristotle and Thomas Aquinas, among others, contemplated the possibility that souls exist in animals, plants, and people ; however, the currently accepted definition of animism was only developed in the 19th century by Sir Edward Tylor, who created it as " one of anthropology's earliest concepts, if not the first ".

Throughout history into modern times, agar has been chiefly used as an ingredient in desserts throughout Asia and also as a solid substrate to contain culture medium for microbiological work.

Throughout history, the army has played a major role in defending the country's sovereignty.

Throughout its history, the British Army has seen action in a number of major wars involving the worlds great powers, including the Seven Years ' War, the Napoleonic Wars, the Crimean War, World War I and World War II.

Throughout its history, the dynasty, as well as being Emperors of the French, held various other titles and territories including ; their ancestral nation the Kingdom of Italy, Kingdom of Spain, Kingdom of Westphalia, Kingdom of Holland and the Kingdom of Naples.

Throughout human history, political and economic leaders genuinely have been the cause of enormous amounts of death and misery, and they sometimes have engaged in conspiracies while at the same time promoting conspiracy theories about their targets.

Throughout her career, Love's wild stage antics and subversive feminist attitude have polarized audiences and critics, with Rolling Stone once calling her " the most controversial woman in the history of rock.

Throughout history there have been disagreements over this power, since whoever controls the creation of currency controls the seigniorage income.

Throughout most of history, the Senior Capet and the King of France were synonymous terms.

Throughout ITV's history and until Channel 4 finally became a reality, a perennial dialogue existed between the GPO, the government, the ITV companies and other interested parties, concerning the form such an expansion of commercial broadcasting would take.

Throughout Christian history, some Popes, bishops and some Christian princes stepped up to protect Jews.

Throughout its history, the party and the Central Committee were riven by factional infighting and repression by government authorities.

Throughout the series, Bebop crew members ' pasts catch up with them, and the show regularly utilizes flashbacks to illustrate the history of the main characters.

Throughout its history, chiropractic has been controversial.

Throughout Sri Lankan history drums have been used for communication between the state and the community, and Sri Lankan drums have a history stretching back over 2500 years.

Throughout most of history, humans were hunter gatherers who hunted within forests.

Throughout history, people have dyed their textiles using common, locally available materials.

Throughout their recorded history, the plantations of the Chagos Archipelago had a population of approximately 1, 000 individuals, about two-thirds of whom lived on Diego Garcia.

Throughout Dalhousie's history, faculty, alumni, and former students have played prominent roles in many different fields, with 86 Rhodes Scholarship originating from Dalhousie.

Throughout the year there are social events, such as picnics, breakfast hikes, canoe trips, banquets, and indoor parties.

Throughout, there were marked arteriolosclerosis and hyalinization of afferent glomerular arterioles.

Throughout the Yuan Dynasty, which lasted less than a century, there was relatively strong sentiment among the populace against the Mongol rule.

Throughout the U. S. A. there are numerous parishes within the Catholic and Episcopalian denominations dedicated to Columba.

Throughout the Middle East and Mediterranean there is a common thread marking the use of lamb, olive oil, lemons, peppers, and rice.

Throughout the world there are many organizations and institutions dedicated to the area of computer and electronic music study and research, including the ICMA ( International Computer Music Association ), IRCAM, GRAME, SEAMUS ( Society for Electro Acoustic Music in the United States ), CEC ( Canadian Electroacoustic Community ), and a great number of institutions of higher learning around the world.

Throughout the period there was also significant technological change both in the production and transportation of goods.

Omniglot goes so far as to assert " Corsican first appeared in writing towards the end of the 19th century ...." Throughout the 19th and 18th century there was a steady stream of writers in Corsican, many of whom wrote also in other languages.

Throughout classical repertoire, there are notes that fall below the range of a standard double bass.

* Dirt rallies Throughout the year there are gravel rally races.

Throughout the history of the United Nations General Assembly, it is claimed by some there has always been an " automatic majority " against Israel.

Throughout the world, there at three FIG levels: Age group ( Age 11-16 ), Junior ( 12-19 ) and Senior ( 15 +), which are used in the World Championships and many other events around the world, including European Championships and World Games.

Throughout the 19th century there were frequent meetings under the Tree, including both General Assemblies and other political events.

Throughout filming there were mounting tensions between the director and designer Cecil Beaton, but Cukor was thrilled with leading lady Audrey Hepburn, although the crew was less enchanted with her diva-like demands.

Throughout the next century there was a strong expansion of national culture and a dissolution in central authority.

* Throughout the world there are several hotels built from converted airliners.

Throughout the world, there are more than 6 billion consumers of milk and milk products, the majority of them in developing countries.

Throughout the winter, it serves as the home of Australian rules football, with at least one game ( though usually more ) held there each round.

Throughout history there have been a number of pandemics, such as smallpox and tuberculosis.

Throughout a great and open area, not only will there be a greater chance of favourable variations, arising from the large number of individuals of the same species there supported, but the conditions of life are much more complex from the large number of already existing species ; and if some of these species become modified and improved, others will have to be improved in a corresponding degree, or they will be exterminated.

Throughout much of the territory there are only two distinct seasons — winter and summer ; spring and autumn are usually brief periods of change between extremely low temperatures and extremely high.

Throughout the early history of the Navarrese kingdom, there were frequent skirmishes with the Carolingian Empire, from which it maintained its independence, a key feature of its history until 1513.

Throughout the show's run, there was extensive Internet speculation as to whether the theme song and opening credits would be changed.