Now that the cinema is well into its second century, it is good to maintain a historical perspective.
As the Nobel prizes enter their second century, their guardians have paid a fitting tribute to the first.
In the early second century, a majority of bishops in Asia Minor voted to condemn the text as blasphemous.
Now as it enters its second century, Tel Aviv is trading its low-profile past for a far higher-profile future.
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In the second century BCE the ancient Jews were overrun by the Assyrians, a Greek proxy in the ancient Middle East.
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Classical economics was well into its second century before leaving God behind.
Mr Carter hopes to enter a second century of composition with unlimited horizons, an achievement almost without parallel in the history of 20th and 21st-century art.
" Pausanias, in his Description of Greece, written in the second century a.d. remarks, "The Ionian countryside has excellently tempered seasons, and its sanctuaries are unrivalled.
Pothas made an unbeaten 137, his second century of the season, the partnership eclipsing the 145 by Percy Fender and Tom Barling for Surrey in 1933.
Ambrose seemed set for a second century against the Kiwis but the cut shot that brought him a healthy percentage of runs proved to be his downfall.
Afzaal looked set for his second century for Surrey when he slog-swept successive deliveries from Michael Yardy for six and four, but he was bowled through the gate.
Mr Twigg advises runners approaching their second century to reduce the number of days a week they train - and allow more time between runs for their bodies to recover.
Nevertheless, these ancient roads, used for thousands of years and considered to have been 'opened up' by the Chinese General Zhang Qian in the second century BC, had no particular name.
This did not deter Adshead, who moved on from his overnight 86 to record his second century of the season before he and Lewis both fell to the bowling of James Tredwell (3-100).
He found a willing ally in Mahmood and, other than a miscued hook on 65 which almost gave Plunkett a return catch, he progressed without much trouble to his second century of the summer.
For Jews, a straight line can be drawn from the Hanukkah experience of the second century BCE to the eloquent expressions of religious freedom of the Founding Fathers, many of whom as learned Christian gentlemen of their era were versed in Hebrew and the Jewish canon.
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Having reached his second Test century, Dhoni fell to the second new ball shortly before the close, caught behind off Prasad, leaving Harbhajan Singh to keep Dravid company at stumps on two.
England Lions batsman Moeen Ali's second Championship century of the season had put Worcestershire into a winning position.
The in-form Vaas did reach his second half century of the competition, before smashing Adil Rashid to mid-wicket on 53.
The shooting panicked tourists and locals in the square, whose centerpiece is a towering, second-century ancient Roman column honoring Emperor Marcus Aurelius.
Dexter recorded his second Championship century, but seamer Rana Naved-ul-Hasan rattled the top of his off-stump and picked up two more quick wickets.
All-rounder Mitchell Johnson will seek to get the 27 runs he needs for his second Test century when he resumes his innings on day three.
He faced 243 balls during his innings, his second Test century against New Zealand and 13th in all, and hit one six and 19 fours.
It was a second successive century for Kallis, following his 135 in the first Test, and the 10th century partnership in 32 innings for the pair.
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Gripped by the moment and perhaps unaware he was eight short of his second Test century, the showman tried to make it three in a row.
Sangakkara shared a 90-run stand with opener Tharanga Paranavitana, who recorded his second half century of the match before being trapped lbw in Sreesanth's first over after lunch.
Dalrymple had threatened to help Glamorgan post a bigger target, hitting nine fours and a six in making his second half century against Warwickshire in this season's competition.
The 31-year-old New South Wales wicketkeeper was treating England with utter disdain and closed in on his second Test century with towering sixes off the ineffective Swann and Panesar.
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