• Assuming that humans will find something better to power the world with than carbon dioxide-emitting fossil fuels in the next one or two hundred years, that total warming back then was greater or equal to what we are likely to inflict on Greenland.

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  • Of all the charges being levelled, the social one that the Prime Minister was fraternizing with the wrong sort is at once the most splenetic and the weakest, especially to anyone familiar with the dance that politicians and newspapers have led one another in the past hundred years.

    NEWYORKER: Hack Work

  • One hundred years ago in Germany and Japan, 30 years ago in countries such as Argentina and Brazil, and today in places like Singapore and Malaysia, capitalist development has buttressed, rather than undermined, authoritarian regimes.

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  • That the income tax was created in the very year that the Fed came into being shows that at the outset, one hundred years ago, the United States was clued in to the fraudulence of its macroeconomic ambitions.

    FORBES: To Fund The Federal Government We Don't Need Federal Taxation

  • Shakespeare shared with over one hundred intellectual entrepreneurs 15 years ago in Argentina.

    FORBES: Move up http://i.forbesimg.com t Move down

  • Nearly one hundred and fifty years ago, in issuing the Emancipation Proclamation, President Abraham Lincoln reaffirmed the commitment of the United States to the enduring cause of freedom.

    WHITEHOUSE: The White House

  • New Labour's immaculately crafted 1997 election campaign was built with such care because we had lost four elections in a row, had been in power for only a tiny part of the last one hundred years, and were determined to undo that past.

    BBC: Philip Gould: What 'permanent campaign'?

  • Navistar claims that Deloitte, their auditor for nearly one hundred happy years until they were ignominiously fired in early 2006, lied, deceived, was utterly incompetent, and left a trail of broken promises.

    FORBES: Navistar Sues Deloitte Proving No Statute of Limitations On Idiocy

  • Bowman is one of more than a hundred farmers sued by Monsanto in recent years over unauthorized use of its seed technology.

    MSN: Food safety group calls for court to limit GMO seed patents

  • One hundred years later, the Negro is still languishing in the corners of American society and finds himself an exile in his own land.

    CNN: Black leaders, focus on income disparity

  • One patient had three hundred and twenty-four admissions in five years.

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  • He capitalized on that with sumptuous leather armchairs. (The Titanic sank that year too not a perfect record for luxury goods.) One hundred years later, Poltrona Frau, based now in Tolentino and employing 240 craftsmen, continues Mr. Frau's legacy of fine leather upholstery with not only furniture but interiors for cars (Ferrari, Maserati), boats, planes, trains and helicopters.

    WSJ: Fresh Picks: New in Design

  • In one sense, the story of the Citizens United case goes back more than a hundred years.

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  • Certainly one hundred years ago, any list of world cities that held the future in their hands would have been dominated by ones located in the U.S. (London and Berlin might have been included.) New York, Chicago and San Francisco would have made the list and cities like Detroit, St.

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  • For more than one hundred years, the Malin family ran that pioneering chippie until closing its doors in the early 1970s.

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  • No one had tried to determine what the full spectrum of life in the ocean looked like a hundred years or five hundred years in the past.

    NEWYORKER: Neptune��s Navy

  • One hundred years later, the sport had spun out of homes and into the Olympics, debuting in 1988.

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  • Back in 1916 the Americans were not at war yet and the Dow Jones had flirted with the one hundred level for several years and it finally broke through to a new digit.

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