Either can be calculated on a historical or a prospective basis.
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According to a historical reports, a few hundred Sioux left their reservation to visit a dying chief.
All speeches take place within a historical context, a time and place.
At the time we urged patience and a little historical perspective, publishing a table of major historical "crisis events" and the Dow's reactions, both immediate and 63 days later.
He says Moscow's actions reflect a historical inability to find a place in the international community.
It seeks to place indigenous-language media in Africa in a particular historical context with a view to highlighting their role in enhancing the participation of Africans in the political process in their local environs.
Both Robert Rubin and Lawrence Summers explain to him that the globalization and deregulation of finance that they helped to bring about when they were in government was a historical inevitability, not a policy choice.
Fans of the author will love and recognize all the hallmarks of Boyd's best books: a historical thriller, rife with espionage, set in the not-too-distant past, featuring an exotic and exquisitely drawn locale and a cameo from a famous historical figure, in this case Sigmund Freud.
For Danica Patrick, it was a historical week that ended with a promising outlook for 2013.
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The weapons used in the shooting include a hunting gun and a historical army rifle known as a carbine, which dates back to the first half of the 20th Century, general prosecutor Catherine Sappey said.
The Old-World-style brick and stucco spread, a historical landmark, is situated on a rare half-acre-plus lot.
Such a remarkable historical legacy is also a burden for South Africa.
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This is a unique response to a rate action by the ECB that cut interest rates to a historical low at 1%, a 25 basis-point drop.
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He was a historical figure on the scale of a Thomas Edison or Henry Ford, and set the mold for many other corporate leaders in many other industries.
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He wrote as well as anyone since Thomas Macaulay and was a master of the historical essay, a hero to a generation of schoolboys who were raised on his controversies over the rise of the gentry and the origins of the second world war.
He lived with a sense of familial and historical loss and a dread of instabilities to come.
Caribbean experts, together with representatives from institutions in Latin America and Europe, examined the challenge posed when a historical building is restored to function as a museum or cultural centre.
The Brazilian experience stands out for the grandiosity of its act, which was not just the final chapter of a historical process but was also integrated to a development and self-affirming national strategy.
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My books include the novels "Sellout" and "Wink" and several educational titles (subjects varying from drug abuse and its impact on society, a historical look at domestic spying, and a biography of Bill Gates) as well as "Tested XX" - the bestselling history of my rather inbred family, which also happens to be America's oldest family of knife-makers, the infamous Case clan.
At the start of the 1998 election cycle, a good economy, peace and historical precedent suggested a status quo election.
In it, he takes a historical look at race in sports and discusses a number of topics, including whether today's stars are doing enough to help their communities.
One, featuring a sepia-toned, faux historical photo of a young Henry Ford in a workshop with an Apple, compared the product to the Model T for its ease of use.
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The screenplay, by the Tavianis and Sandro Petraglia, is constructed as a series of historical tales framed by a contemporary story in which members of the three surviving generations of the Benedettis illustrate, in various ways, the consequences of their blighted family history.
Campaigners fighting plans for a wind farm at a historical Northamptonshire site will have to wait for the outcome of a hearing at the High Court.
Try out a historical hacienda ( www.haciendapinsaqui.com), a private villa (www.4volcanoes.com) or, for a more budget option, a rustic room in the sleepy town of Peguche (www.ayahuma.com).
Only a few places, such as Yorkshire, have some historical basis for a claim to regionhood.
Whereas Mr Kohl saw European integration as a historical imperative, his successors are liable to see it more as a series of tactical decisions, primarily economic in nature.
But amidst the "craving a chocolate bar" or "watching my cat throw up a hairball" tweets, there is a serious reflection of historical context -- a real-time timeline written by regular people.
For example, it will soon be able to handle a translation of a plaque at a historical site, something which would be much harder to do using just a dictionary.
"The Emek Theatre, a public property, is part of a historical building block called Cercle d'Orient, which is being turned into a shopping centre, " said the International Federation of Film Critics Fipresci.
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