• In the late 19th century the development of a national stock market enormously increased the value of companies.

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  • And in half a century of development in sport, that's not a lot.

    BBC: SPORT | Athletics | What was the Bannister legacy?

  • In less than a century, development has globalized the world, placing its cultures in positions which are all at once unsettling and stimulating.

    UNESCO: Culture

  • There are other technologies one could say this of too: places which do not have canal networks already are most unlikely to build them, however important they were to 18th century economic development.

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  • Whole groups of human beings will fall easily into conditions of madness that enable them to rationalise horrible behaviour toward other human beings and that this has been the 20th century's most notable development and the 21st century is the child of the 20th.

    BBC: News | Back to the future | John Mohawk

  • Maruti will fight back with new models by the turn of the century, though its development efforts have been affected by six months of bickering between the partners, which was only recently resolved.

    CNN: INDIA'S CAR WARS

  • While several 18th-century views of London from the Thames show a city already crowded with centuries of development, early 19th-century views of New York and the Hudson are almost Eden-like in their comparative rusticity.

    WSJ: River Romantics | The Panoramic River | Hudson River Museum | By Barrymore Laurence Scherer

  • Its associated fortifications graphically illustrate the development of English military engineering from the 17th to the 20th century, being adapted to take account of the development of artillery over this period.

    UNESCO: World Heritage

  • Transport developments will be no less powerful an influence in shaping city development in the next century.

    ECONOMIST: The music of the metropolis

  • The United States was the greatest economic development story of that century.

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  • By leveraging U.S. private-sector engagement, technical expertise, and financing, in partnership with Brunei, Indonesia, and other regional leaders, this initiative will tangibly enhance energy security in the Asia-Pacific, setting the path for sustainable development for the 21st century.

    WHITEHOUSE: Fact Sheet: East Asia Summit Outcomes

  • It helps for producing electricity, but if industrial countries like the U.S. and Europe can put in place more environmentally sound resources like nuclear energy, it would allow more developing countries to use fossil fuels for their development in the 21st century.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • That was also true of the development of the 19th-century rail network.

    ECONOMIST: Letters

  • Since their widespread development and use over a century ago, childhood vaccines have enjoyed remarkable success, saving countless lives and prolonging the life expectancy of millions of Americans.

    FORBES: High Court Upholds Federal Preemption of Design Defect Claims Against Vaccine Makers

  • Completely uprooting our current system may be overkill, but we do need to revolutionize the way we fundamentally approach education, addressing the crucial areas of development for success in the 21st century that our present system ignores.

    FORBES: Can Gamification Save Our Broken Education System?

  • The centre will examine far right political development and culture since its early 20th Century inception.

    BBC: Teesside University to open study centre of far right

  • Thus, it is impossible to understand the development of liability law in the 19th century without placing it in the context of America's breakneck industrialisation.

    ECONOMIST: America's legal system

  • The development would be named after the 6th Century monk St Edeyrn, who also gives his name to the nearby Llanedeyrn estate and its parish church.

    BBC: Construction on house

  • There is a great deal still to be done to make the United Nations, this indispensable organization, into an effective instrument humanity needs, in this new century, to fulfil the hopes for peace, development and human rights.

    UN: TRANSCRIPT OF PRESS CONFERENCE BY SECRETARY-GENERAL KOFI ANNAN AT HEADQUARTERS, 22 MARCH 2001

  • Lullingstone Roman Villa went through four stages of development before being abandoned in the early 5th Century.

    BBC: Roman remains make public debut

  • The Thompson-Torricelli legislation underscores the burgeoning recognition that, at the dawn of the 21st century, the bulk of the world's available development capital resides in the U.S. markets.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

  • "For the best part of a century, Pwllpeiran has played an important role in the development of agriculture in Wales and in terms of global agriculture, " said Mr Jones.

    BBC: Pwllpeiran farm

  • Within minutes of snagging a fifth Emmy for Arrested Development at the 2004 award show, 20th Century Fox Television's marketing chief Steven Melnick was on the phone with his counterpart at Fox Home Entertainment.

    FORBES: A War For The Emmy

  • And that requires investing in parts of our economy that will allow us to grow stronger, faster and better in the 21st century -- in education and infrastructure and research and development and the like.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney,

  • In just a little over a century, you already have the discovery of penicillin, the development of fibre-optics and the foundations of the internet and fourteen Nobel Laureates to your name.

    BBC: Cameron's data speech in full

  • The current discussion about 21st century skills leads classrooms and other learning environments to encourage the development of core subject knowledge as well as new media literacies, critical and systems thinking, interpersonal and self-directional skills.

    UNESCO: EDUCATION

  • The existence of such a large, developing market proved vital when the third great development, the Industrial Revolution, began in 18th-century Britain.

    ECONOMIST: World trade

  • The Shropshire development has been trying to reproduce Bournville in a 21st Century setting under a scheme involving the trust and the Homes and Communities Agency.

    BBC: Duke of Gloucester officially opens Lightmoor Village

  • President GEORGE W. BUSH: Do you realize that economists say that as much as half of our nation's economic growth in the last half-century is directly due to technological progress, fueled by research and development, the kind of research and development you can do right here?

    NPR: Bush Promotes Competitiveness Initiative

  • In The Prize, which won the Pulitzer Prize for nonfiction in 1992, Dan provides a comprehensive history of oil that traces the development of the industry from its beginnings in the 19th century when it began producing kerosene for lamps to the oil crisis of the 1970s, through to the Gulf War.

    FORBES: Oil and China

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