The reason for that second objective is also the reason for thinking 2011 might, in the history books of the future, be seen as the year when the space cadets' dream finally died.
The milonga -- essentially any place or event where people gather to dance tango -- is where the history of the dance meets its future, where the nostalgic sounds of accordions blend with the rejuvenating energy of youth, and where the most seasoned dancers share the dance floor with novices.
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It also depends on personal commitment, a sense of history and a clear view of the future.
The diarists share the fault of all historical figures: an unsettling ignorance of the future course of history.
In his penetrating new book "The History of Future Cities, " author Daniel Brook matter-of-factly declares Dubai as the center of the world.
You must read this book if you want to understand the history of personal data and get a glimpse of what the future has in store for us.
It also depends on a personal commitment, a sense of history, and a clear view of the future.
Given the history of the risk premium, what will the future reward for equity investors be?
The Chinese and American people cherish deep friendship towards each other, and they fought side by side at defining moments in history when the future and the destiny of mankind were at stake.
In particular, for those who are not well versed in this topic, Hess grounds the conversation in the possibilities of where technology will go in the future and in a history of regulation, distance learning, and technology that is useful to understand and heed.
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Every year, the Harkness Dance Festival and various performance series bring choreographers and performers at various stages of their careers to Buttenwieser Hall to celebrate the history and future of modern dance.
But whatever the contradictions of a life designed to provoke and dazzle, Philip Johnson ceaselessly promoted architecture as the art that has shaped the great monuments and cities of history, and he sincerely believed that we owe the future a legacy of equal value.
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As Richard finds out, he also covets a more secret passion -- preserving the history of magic for future generations.
Since January, when he became the first outsider to be named chief executive of Newell Rubbermaidin its 99-year history, Galli has painted a dazzling vision of the future of this sleepy maker of plastic tubs, Curver wastebaskets, Waterman pens, Kirsch window hardware and a panoply of other underwhelming wares.
Second, in light of the past history of prevarication, lies and harassment that the inspectors faced, America wants them in future to be under stronger international protection.
Seers of the future of the novel have a long history of delusion.
Since January, when he became the first outsider to be named chief executive of Newell Rubbermaid Inc. in its 99-year history, Galli has painted a dazzling vision of the future of this sleepy maker of plastic tubs, Sharpie markers, Goody hair barrettes, Levolor blinds and a panoply of other underwhelming wares.
Outside the villa, the main piazza of Castel Gandolfo was packed Saturday with well-wishers hoping to catch a glimpse of history: two popes breaking bread together and presumably discussing the future of the Catholic Church.
Living as we do in turbulent times, we are, as throughout history, denied the luxury of knowing how future generations will look back on the present financial crisis.
And so I say to this Congress and this country, something that runs deep in your character and is woven in your history, we conquer our fear of the future through our faith in the future.
Cardinal Bergoglio, however, wanted to talk about the elephant in the room: the long-term future of the church and its recent history of failure.
After a while I realised, in that moment in 2004, it was not a journey into the history of cinema or the tireless weeks spent audition children, but it was my first journey into the future of film.
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Governments are certainly not immune to the fallacy of extending current trends as a means of forecasting the future, while ignoring the history.
With every passing day the 1992 Cable Act becomes more of a rabbit-ear relic of a bygone one-way communication era, something that more appropriately should be part of a museum exhibit or a history book not permanently driving the current and future trajectory of American video competition, technology and innovation.
In the future could inventors please keep the weight and dignity of history in mind?
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However, literary science fiction has a long history with examining the roles of gender in the future.
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Truly, this is a nation that encompasses both a rich history and a belief in the promise of the future.
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