In a mythical ancient Japan, the young warrior Ashitaka is thrown into a conflict between two powerful women.
The company he took over was a wreck: ancient recipes, a barely functioning call center, nine long-suffering franchisees.
K1 is a haplogroup that branched off a more ancient one about 35, 000 years ago.
Part of a historic canal tunnel in Derbyshire has been designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument.
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The Hebrides also have a living ancient language: Gaelic is more widely spoken here than anywhere else in Scotland.
But when we say the cause, we are actually invoking a more ancient defini of the word.
Mark Changizi and his colleagues at Caltech examined more than a hundred ancient and modern writing systems.
That's still buried underground and the site is a scheduled ancient monument.
Shakespeare's original is set in a mythic ancient-Greek glade of lush confusion.
Now he's sitting quietly reading a book on ancient Greece while nearby a girl with cerebral palsy is learning how to make "snow angels" with her body on the floor.
Recognizing the sacred nature of the temples but ignorant of their origins, they invented fables about the mysterious sanctuaries, saying they had been built by the gods in a far ancient time.
These stubborn bastions also protected a thriving ancient town, its lanes lined with lavish mansions, temples and even banks dating from the period when Pingyao was the financial capital of the Qing Dynasty.
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Right now a great and ancient civilization is going through a time of tumult and transformation.
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"This one here, this is a coin from ancient Rome, " said a gray-haired gentleman, drawing out a dime-sized disc from his pocket.
Offers of cash caused a surge of dopamine in a tiny piece of neural machinery called the nucleus accumbens--a structure as ancient as backbones that plays a key role in addiction.
Without giving too much away, a near-extinct ancient race makes a cameo experience.
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She still treasures the moment when a piece of the past, an object of people's daily lives in ancient Athens, or a marker mentioned in an ancient text, is revealed and she's able to bring it back into the light.
John Rowe, the chief executive of Exelon, keeps a collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts in his office and at one time even had a mummy case.
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Since young bones are fragile, such a complete specimen of an ancient infant is a startling find.
On the other hand you have the Idrians, a warlike society of ancient creatures strictly bound to a deep militaristic code of ethics.
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Last week I popped over to Palo Alto airport in my Cessna flying carpet, sat in a corner at an ancient IBM computer and took a 60-question written quiz for my private pilot's instrument rating.
Therefore, it came as a surprise to see an ancient object fetch such a huge price.
For a taste of more ancient beliefs, any itinerary should include a marae, or Polynesian temple.
When I was a student, I was forced to watch a film about ancient nutrition customs.
The good news is that the Arab World has a rich and ancient tradition of innovation.
On a visit to Hollywood the couple found themselves on a set depicting ancient Greece.
But the Middle East was a place where ancient grievances marred all hope of peace.
Campaigners say they are concerned about plans to build affordable housing above a network of ancient caves.
Put simply, the Egyptian people want a future that befits the heirs to a great and ancient civilization.
Sixteenth-century conquistadors cut a swath through ancient civilizations that had once rivaled those of the Aztec and Inca.
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