• Referring to the pedagogical use of the General History for Africa with the Director-General, Dr. Dlamini-Zuma underlined the need to better highlight the role of women in the history of the continent.

    UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES

  • The markets apparently regard me as a worse credit risk than the government of the world's eighth largest economy - largely because individuals have a sorrier history in general of repaying what they owe than the public sectors of first-rank developed economies.

    BBC: Who would you lend to �C Italy or Peston?

  • Mr. RAYMOND WILLIAMS (Trumpet, Hot 8 Brass Band): I'd like to just go back on the history of the music because coming up as a young musician, I didn't know much about the music - the history of the New Orleans' music or just music in general - how the music developed here in America.

    NPR: Hot 8 Brass Band Play For A Living New Orleans

  • For lieutenant-governor they chose Timothy Kaine, the mayor of Richmond, a city with an almost comical history of mismanagement, and for attorney-general Donald McEachin, who is a personal-injury lawyer (and thus loathed by many businessmen).

    ECONOMIST: The Virginia governor's race

  • In 1952 he became the first African-American pilot in the history of the Corps and in 1978 the first African-American Brigadier General.

    WHITEHOUSE: President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts

  • The International Scientific Committee for the UNESCO History Project, composed of scholars from all regions in the world and established by the Director-General in 2006, is preparing three international conferences on UNESCO s history to take place in 2009 and 2010.

    UNESCO: History Project

  • As a student of world history in general and Jewish history in particular and as one who knows and abhors anti-Semitism, I think it cheapens the lives and the memories of my people when the label is attached and used on someone who may not share the same policy views as those opposing his nomination.

    CNN: Chuck Hagel is a friend to Israel

  • The report noted a strong quarterly dividend history at General Electric Co, and favorable long-term multi-year growth rates in key fundamental data points.

    FORBES: Why General Electric Co is a Top 25 Dividend Giant

  • When he was a novice political candidate, he said, the late Louis Lefkowitz, the longest-serving attorney general in New York history, had taught him the basics of retail campaigning on the streets of the city.

    NEWYORKER: Mayberry Man

  • Later in the day, Ms O'Grady, the first female general secretary in the TUC's 144-year history, pledged to "reach out, campaign and fight back more" to support workers and families struggling with the cost of living and job insecurity.

    BBC: TUC Congress: Balls pledge over scams in building industry

  • "This is the message of Polish history, and this is the message of UNESCO, " concluded the Director-General.

    UNESCO: CULTURE

  • In Oman, which in 2001 hosted the largest British overseas military exercise in recent history, the defence relationship is so close that a British two-star Major General is stationed permanently in the capital Muscat, to oversee the relationship.

    BBC: 'East of Suez': Are UK forces returning?

  • Today you can visit five side-by-side museums, including a replica general store, print shop and history museum, to get a glimpse into the past.

    BBC: Exploring New York��s Erie Canal

  • For at stake was the future of a one-of-a-kind collection and an important episode in the history of American taste, a subject the general public knows too little about.

    WSJ: Barnes Collection | Albert C. Barnes | Ensemble: Albert C. Barnes and the Experiment in Education | Saving Dr. Barnes's Vision| By Eric Gibson

  • Part of the problem for Mr Prodi has been that he is head of a broad-ranging left-wing coalition that won the closest general election in Italy's tortured political history.

    BBC: NEWS | Business | Italy's debt rating is downgraded

  • John Kerry, the Democratic candidate in 2004, followed suit, and in 2008 Barack Obama broke a promise and made history by becoming the first big-party candidate to forgo public financing for both the primary and the general election.

    ECONOMIST: Campaign finance

  • Witnesses to History is literature appropriate for students and the general public, and a reference book for specialists, scholars and decision-makers.

    UNESCO: Culture

  • Unfortunately for most health insurance companies other than Aetna, their behavior is reminiscent of DEC, Data General, Wang and a host of once-successful computer makers that are in the dustbin of history.

    FORBES: Aetna's Remarkable Reinvention Underway

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