For many centuries, white has had positive connotations in Chinese culture and black negative ones.
"The Germans have been drinking beer for many centuries, " he says wistfully.
Philosophy has opened the door for new concepts and innovative ideas, laying the foundations of critical thinking, independence and creativity across cultures for many centuries.
For many centuries Europeans believed that swans only came in white.
But the quashing of autonomous Catalan institutions that had existed for many centuries provided some powerful fuel for Catalan nationalism over the next 300 years.
For many centuries, even millennia, the world got by without translation: the people of different nations simply learned enough of the next door language to communicate adequately.
But the scientists conjecture that use of sunstones may have persisted for many centuries as a back-up to the often unreliable magnetic compass, which was introduced in Europe in the 13th Century.
What I'm trying to do with my music style is identify what has been overlooked for so many centuries in classical music, is our native language.
As they have been for centuries, many are deeply loyal to patriarchal clans.
Wild reindeer, Arctic fox and polar bear are a regular presence in the town's hinterland, even as Svalbard is littered with reminders of the hunting expeditions which for centuries drove many Arctic species to the brink of extinction.
Despite reeling from a variety of sex scandals, the Catholic church under its arch-conservative pope is staunchly maintaining its opposition to homosexuality among the congregation, let alone the clergy even though in reality the priesthood has for centuries attracted many gay men, not all of whom kept to their vows of celibacy.
But for many of the families who have lived on the land for centuries, change is painful.
Jews have lived in this country, in the States, and in many other Western countries, for centuries, and they just get on with it.
But he also came up with a rather nifty political idea and slogan that served the Tory party well for many years in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Economic thinkers since at least the time of, well Copernicus, have understood that national well-being derived from private individuals going out into the private world to produce goods and trade goods, an activity that for centuries has created wealth for many nations.
Islam, which has been present there for centuries, is spreading, and many Muslims are becoming increasingly vociferous and hostile to western influence.
Do we really need new-fangled ways of solving the problem, when many companies have performed well at customer alignment for centuries?
We see this disparity in many countries where a caste system has been in operation for centuries, and just because a country boosts its GDP, does not mean it will be able to take the lead from the US. The advantage in my opinion goes to the US because we are such a young country and are flexible enough to make changes and adjustments.
Many of the unscientific folk medicine beliefs, the ones that failed us for centuries, are making a comeback, one that is supported by a multi-billion dollar supplement industry among others.
Cramped European city centers -- many were laid out centuries before the automobile was invented -- also provide incentive for adopting technology that can help unsnarl traffic.
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They founded many of the free universities of Europe centuries ago mainly as a means of creating educated men for Jesuits.
Assume that no foolish urban plan exists to bulldoze away the centuries-old warren of narrow streets, and the likelihood is that the quartier will remain special for many years yet.
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