Despite being predicted as long ago as 1887, history drag had not before been observed.
This has been a long-winded and complicated process - it started as long ago as 1997.
And, at last, plans mooted as long ago as the 1980s may be gaining traction.
Egypt's health authorities have talked of curbing the practice since as long ago as the 1950s.
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Cricket added a third stump to its wicket as long ago as the 1770s.
The last big bout of reform in the Netherlands happened as long ago as the early 1980s.
So it was clear as long ago as 1991 that the 32-digit scheme would have to be extended.
The demographic gap began to open up as long ago as the mid-1980s.
The Claro base in Ripon now houses 21 Engineer Regiment and billeted troops as long ago as World War I.
As long ago as 1804, the individual's obligations to his or her family were spelled out in the Napoleonic Code.
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Thus pension reform, first flagged as long ago as January, has been postponed until the first quarter of next year.
The inhalation of these fine dust particles represents a health hazard that was known to the military as long ago as 1974.
Milton Friedman proposed a national voucher system as long ago as 1955.
The bulk of it consists of Mr Fish's collected essays on Milton, some of which were written as long ago as 1969.
It started working with Cifra in Mexico as long ago as 1991, before taking control of the local retailer two years ago.
China set up a state agency to tackle the damage its rapid industrialization was doing to the environment as long ago as 1998.
As long ago as the 1950s, a perfumer called Paul Jellinek noted that several ingredients of incense resembled scents of the human body.
Using some chemical wizardry, Dr Linton has been able to get barcodes from old, dried museum specimens collected as long ago as 1916.
In broad terms, though, they said trusts had received the theoretical power to vary terms and conditions as long ago as 1990 under the Conservatives.
This was pointed out as long ago as the 17th century by John Donne, an English poet and divine, who wrote an entire book on suicide.
As Mr Haygood tracks it, the lessening of its old sense of community had started as long ago as in the late 1940s and early 1950s.
Mr Fingleton's speech points out that the Cruikshank report into competition in UK banking - the first of many - was conducted as long ago as 2000.
Alonso's switch to Ferrari has been an open secret in F1 for weeks and BBC Sport understands he signed his contract as long ago as July 2008.
He pioneered the use of three-dimensional graphics in games, and predicted as long ago as 2001 that physics would become an increasingly important means to enhance realism still further.
At the foot of the red rock, there are remains dating back thousands of years: a Romano-Celtic temple, Bronze Age walls and structures built as long ago as the Neolithic period.
As long ago as the end of World War II, the Air Force realized it needed to provide neophyte pilots with more than just a moving flight simulator platform and a crisp video display.
Evidence continues to pile up that his News International underlings sought to alert Murdoch to the nature and scale of illegal activities at the News of the World as long ago as 2008.
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The result has seen the return of precious items pilfered as long ago as the 1920's, many of which provide a fascinating perspective on the history of the hotel and those who stayed there.
Mr Madoff's investment business was overseen by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), but it failed to carry out any examinations despite receiving complaints from investors and rivals since as long ago as the late 1990s.
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