Meaning of centurieslong | Babel Free

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“This study of Kutch today and yesterday is timely, since the State has now lost its centurieslong isolation and is making a vital contribution to the new India.”

“(1) Marx, according to one interpretation of the “Asiatic Mode of Production,” (2) regarded them as the cause of centurieslong stagnation of the process of economic evolution and was happy that British colonialism in India would set in motion fundamental changes.”

“This bespeaks a striving analogous to the centurieslong attempt to establish an earthly counterpart to the music of the spheres, whose supposed essence – the very paragon of harmony – is said to be inspired by the harmonic interplay of celestial bodies in intergalactic space.”

“[…] the inner relationship of my own work to the Black Forest and its people comes from a centurieslong and irreplaceable rootedness in the Alemannian Swabian soil […]”

“The centurieslong Uşak series, including other western Anatolian types such as large- and small-pattern Holbeins and Lottos are almost certainly workshop products.”

“I believe that we are at a point in time when we are witnessing a change in the historical record, a change in the discipline of historical writing that, as Vine Deloria Jr. put it, moves away from the “centurieslong simplistic doctrinal interpretation of history as a good white man/bad Indian scenario.””

“Source seeking set scholars off on a centurieslong quest that left us with intriguing theories and extensive compendia for comparing the various tales but otherwise produced far too little information to give us answers to our continuing quest for sources.”

“The Mali Empire in the Upper Niger region was fairly unique in its use of a powerful royal household to select the monarch and this is often cited as one of the reasons for its unusual centurieslong longevity.”

“But the centurieslong feud of a 74-year-old Scottish man isn’t the thing that makes the film feel dated.”

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