• The new Tory left is, if anything, even further removed from its antecedents in previous decades.

    ECONOMIST: The Conservatives' new divide

  • Virgil was aware of the value of myth in establishing the divine antecedents of Augustus's expanding empire.

    ECONOMIST: Myth and the making of history

  • One can point to the antecedents of money supply growth increases in the monetary base as evidence that inflation will accelerate.

    FORBES: Interest Rate Forecast 2012-2013

  • Keith Levett of Henry Poole, a Savile Row tailor in business since 1806, is sceptical of the direct military antecedents of the suit.

    ECONOMIST: Men's clothing

  • The only devices with a screen absent from the exhibition probably because they're no longer perceived as "mobile, " despite their antecedents are laptops and TVs.

    WSJ: Move It!

  • The single or double vents that make it comfortable to wear a coat on horseback are testament to the sporting antecedents of the suit.

    ECONOMIST: Men's clothing

  • Never since the war in the German-speaking countries has a politician widely considered to have Nazi sympathies and antecedents come so close to power.

    ECONOMIST: Austria

  • Modest as he is, these are Van der Straeten's skilled antecedents.

    WSJ: Herve Van Der Straeten's Design World | Designer

  • Like their antecedents in the desert, they are defined not by what they carry but by what they leave behind, knowing that the environment will provide it.

    ECONOMIST: Nomads at last

  • We understand criminal behaviour often has complex and tragic antecedents.

    BBC: NEWS | UK | Politics | Full text: Blair on law and order

  • Is Parker -- was the President aware of these antecedents?

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • Whether death is by computer or by more old-fashioned methods, the antecedents and details of assassination are easier to hide in rough, remote locations than in rich, westernised ones.

    ECONOMIST: Assassinations

  • It began as a church in 537 under the orders of the Byzantine Emperor Justinian I, eager to go one up on his Roman antecedents by building a structure on an unprecedented scale.

    BBC: An insider��s tour of Hagia Sophia

  • By 1890 the American office worker wanted both the informality of the lounge suit, with its sporting heritage, and a snappy, modern and efficient look that its military antecedents gave it.

    ECONOMIST: Men's clothing

  • Some judges have also looked to Constitutional antecedents like English jurist William Blackstone to help better understand the context and thinking of the Founders and their foundations in English common law.

    WSJ: Sotomayor and International Law

  • Its antecedents lie in pre-war periods of technological innovation.

    ECONOMIST: In due course it will stop. Until then, one stands in awe

  • Dr Kuhn and Dr Stiner, by contrast, assign to women the main role in establishing the antecedents of modern economics, and thus launching the process of growth that continues to this day.

    ECONOMIST: Palaeoeconomics

  • The military antecedents are perhaps the most obvious.

    ECONOMIST: Men's clothing

  • It also stated that cultural authenticity is based on recognition of the components of cultural identity, whatever their geographic origin and however they have mingled, and that every people or group of peoples has both the right and the duty to determine independently its own cultural identity, based on its historical antecedents, its individual values and aspirations, and its sovereign will.

    UNESCO: Intangible Cultural Heritage

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