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 recent history, there have been many attempts to measure, record, and study oceanic alkalinity.

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 late 1950s and into the 1960s, the United States and the Soviet Union had been developing a series of missile systems with the ability to shoot down incoming ICBM warheads.

Throughout the series several planets and space stations are all shown to be remade in the Earth ’ s image.

Throughout the series, Clark never officially adopted a costume until around the eighth season, but prior to this was seen wearing Superman's traditional colors of red and blue, more often as the series progresses ( more commonly a blue shirt underneath a red jacket, reflecting Superman's uniform and cape colors ).

Throughout the first seven seasons of the series he has a complicated relationship with Lana Lang, as well as his self-perceived guilt over the fact that the meteor shower that killed Lana's parents and created most of the superhumans he fought in the show's first few years was caused by his rocket coming to Earth and dragging pieces of Krypton with it.

Throughout the 1980s and ' 90s, Young promised fans a follow-up to the original Decade collection, provisionally titled Decade II ; eventually, this idea was scrapped in favor of a much more comprehensive anthology to be titled Archives, spanning his entire career and ranging in size from a box set to an entire series of audio and / or video releases.

Throughout the series, Heero has several mobile suit battles with OZ's " Lightning Count ," Zechs Merquise ( whose true identity is Milliardo Peacecraft, Relena's older brother ).

Throughout the entire series, Unus the Untouchable and his squadron of mutants remain a problem ; they don't wish to be part of Xavier's group.

Throughout his career, Neusner has established publication programs and series with various academic publishers.

Throughout the century, Rousay's landlords demanded high rents from crofters, many of whom were made homeless in a series of clearances along the western coast, ordered by landowner George William Traill in the 1820s and 1830s.

Throughout the series, Burton was equipped with Geordi La Forge's trademark VISOR, which he found extremely unpleasant to wear: " It ’ s pretty much a living hell ... 85 to 90 per cent of my vision is taken away when the VISOR goes on ...

Throughout the series, they are generally depicted as antagonists, who are always at war or in an uneasy truce with the United Federation of Planets, the show's galactic organization of which Earth is a member.

Throughout the series, there have been many different versions of the sonic screwdriver, as with subsequent Doctors the design of it was changed.

“ Throughout his career Capra depended upon his skill as an editor to achieve the contrast of the individual and the group, critical in the success of his Hollywood movies .” Capra thought it would be most effective to use the enemy ’ s original film and propaganda in the series in order to expose the enemies with their own images.

Throughout the series, magic is employed to represent different ideas — relationships, sexuality, ostracism, power, and particularly for Willow, addiction — that change between episodes and seasons.

Throughout the series, McGarrett and his Five-O team often refer to Hawaii as " the rock ".

Throughout the series, Data develops a frequently humorous affinity for theatrical acting and singing.

Throughout the series and the series of films, he is the Enterprise first officer until he accepts command of the USS Titan at the end of Star Trek: Nemesis.

Throughout the 1960s, Nimoy appeared in a number of other TV series including Bonanza ( 1960 ), The Rebel ( 1960 ), Two Faces West ( 1961 ), Rawhide ( episode, Incident Before Black Pass.

Throughout the series, the only three candidates for " Noir " are Mireille Bouquet, Kirika Yuumura and Chloe.

Throughout the series, the viewer is made aware that the Vulcans have more advanced warp drive technology than humans even in the 22nd century.

Throughout the series, he grows increasingly wary of Palpatine's designs on the Republic — and his influence on Anakin.

Throughout the 1980s Hu pursued a series of economic and political reforms under the direction of Deng.