Sculptor Ross Wilson said he hoped 'Millie' would "help explain the significance of the Greater Shankill area to Belfast's history to local people and visitors alike".
Newcastle City Council leader Nick Forbes said the zip-wiring torch moment planned for 15 June was a thrilling opportunity for the city to be part of Olympic history and to inspire young people.
Dorothy in Heysham gave us a sense of how important observing Sunday's religious history is to some people.
Studying original manuscripts--as opposed to textbooks--animates history and brings people closer to the thoughts and events that shape our lives.
The rest of the team will continue with their 2, 000-mile (3, 219km) trek as part of the "Coldest Journey" expedition as they aim to become the first people in history to cross the Antarctic in winter.
Perhaps she was fortunate to live during one of those rare moments in human history when people, at least some people, were willing to contemplate a break with tradition.
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Cardinals used to sign their names to ballots, but stopped doing so "due to an old history of intrigues and tensions when people used to fear the most serious reprisals for their choices, " says Michael Bruter, who teaches political science at the London School of Economics.
It is recruiting 12 people to research the city's tile-making history and hopes to build an exhibition, uncovering stories from local people to include in the city's archives.
"This was not just a question of us making a small contribution to helping Mali preserve this fantastic history, but also to help raise the consciousness of our own people about our own continent, our own history, our own rich culture and traditions, " Mr Pahad said.
This is a part of our history that people still need to talk about.
For most of human history, ordinary people had to spend their lives growing food.
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Uncle Sam has a long history of giving farm loans to people with no apparent farming competence.
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With any foreign language you engage in, you need to learn the history, culture and customs of the people in order to navigate the language effectively and not offend anyone.
"That's why many of our members already sponsor academies and work directly with schools, including with pupils from a young age or where there is little history of young people progressing to leading universities, " said Dr Piatt.
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In particular, one thing that I noticed in reading this book is how the insistence on simplicity and elegance, whether that be as a matter of geocentrism, or circular orbits, or a steady state universe, cause even some of the most intelligent people in history to ignore the evidence.
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It was the strong history in Wales of people wanting to reflect their own cultural identity.
"Koch will say these are links to history, " he said, adding that great wines transport people to another era.
Russia's history has not prepared its people to feel kinship with the West or to regard its institutions as relevant to them.
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Curators hope the new records will not only be of use to historians, but also help people who want to trace their family history.
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Recent history suggests people are more likely to support austerity measures, if they can start to see tangible results in return for their sacrifice.
Given this history, people will be keen to hear the detail of Mr Osborne's proposals, and to monitor whether they subsequently get watered down.
But Mr Michener brought a believable version of other people's history to many American readers who were not by inclination curious about foreign parts.
Richard Leese, the council leader, argues that the industrialists who made Manchester great were not people to let History stand in the way of Progress.
With such recent and painful history it is impossible to please all the people all the time.
By contrast, the Chernobyl disaster, by far the worst nuclear power accident in history, has to date killed about 65 people.
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Bath Abbey has begun a project to create an oral history of the people who helped restore the building after World War II.
Another expressed the view that it would be a "good idea" as it would lead to people learning more about history and, perhaps, open up a debate about the subject.
The curriculum has been developed with the assistance of the Understanding Slavery Initiative, which encourages teachers, educators and young people to examine the history and legacies of the transatlantic slave trade through museum artefacts.
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