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The Grimms grew up in the febrile atmosphere of German Romanticism, which involved intense nationalism and, in support of that, a fascination with the supposedly deep, pre-rational culture of the German peasantry, the Volk.
NEWYORKER: Once Upon a Time
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Libraries are monuments to sharing culture, pre-all round wealth improvement and the eBook.
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She could not be present to personally receive the honour at YouTube's Live event in San Francisco, but her pop-culture-savvy pre-recorded acceptance speech showed her to be possibly the coolest queen alive.
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Furthermore, bringing culture into the digital environment is a pre-requisite for any national and international information policy.
UNESCO: Outline of Digital Archiving Project
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He also said that among some consultants and doctors there was a pre dominance of independence of self-regulation and a dominant culture.
BBC: Northern Ireland
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There's an unusual joint session of the Welsh Affairs and Culture, Media and Sport Committees for a joint pre-appointment hearing with Huw Jones, the preferred candidate for new Chair of S4C, the Welsh language TV channel which was brought under the BBC's organisational umbrella after running into financial difficulties.
BBC: A guide to highlights coming up in Parliament
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He extolled all the things he loved about America - its show business, its popular music, and its sports, as well as its politics and its higher culture - and he did so in talks carefully pre-written to sound as natural, discursive and conversational as possible, and delivered in comforting, mellifluous tones.
BBC: Magazine
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It follows the life of a farmer in pre-Revolutionary China and proved riveting to Americans who knew little about the culture.
WSJ: Newly found Pearl S. Buck book is to be published
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The tactic of sending pre-completed cheques has been criticised by charities and MPs for encouraging a debt culture and irresponsible lending.
BBC: NEWS | Business | Credit card cheques 'under fire'
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The 10 volumes take the reader from pre-history to 1986, each one written by an authority and interspersed with essays on culture, events and people.
CNN: CENTENNIAL'S BEST
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The way we think about our culture, our politics, our institutions, is in terms of these big aggregates that are pre Big-Data.
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