It's a malevolence so ancient there are no new words for it, and so the old ones will have to do.
The trees, some so ancient and so bent that they are sculptures themselves, enhance the majesty and the subtlety of the bronzes.
So does ancient Sybaris, and the search for its exact site is one of the most fascinating archaeological adventures of our times.
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What it suggests is that memory is tied directly to location (and emotion), so that the ancient Renaissance trick of remembering things by placing them in various rooms of a familiar house is an excellent way of exploiting the natural resources of the brain to improve retention of information.
Our was not a rising up of the downtrodden or the debtor class as so many of the ancient Greek and Roman revolutions had been.
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The study found that the so-called "ancient" breeds such as the Akita, Afghan Hound and Chinese Shar-Pei, are no closer to the first domestic dogs than any other breeds due to the effects of lots of cross-breeding.
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The universe, though, is an ancient place, so many civilisations could be very old indeed.
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The cost is far outweighed by the savings in inventory, shrinkage and spoilage, which is why the simple everyday items that Taleb mentions are available to everybody today, not just aristocrats in the ancient times he so adores.
Germany introduced laws to make it easier to establish joint-stock companies, scrapping ancient regulations, because so many German companies were taking advantage of the single European market and incorporating in Britain.
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Some of the streets around here were not quite so inviting. (Laughter.) Times Square was not a family destination. (Laughter.) So I know this is all ancient history.
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The ancient offense, subject of so much consternation, is, on paper, right there with that of any team in the league other than the Tigers and the Angels.
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So not only will Afghanistan lose an ancient site, a key to unlocking its important history, but the country will lose the land and everything living on it.
Rome is so packed with wonders, be they ancient Roman, Renaissance or baroque (and often all three rolled into one), that they appear around every corner, even if you do not seek them out.
And so it is when you have such an ancient culture as the indigenous cultures in Australia.
Not only is Oahu's largest temple located nearby at Pu'u o Mahuka Heiau State Monument, but so are the archeological remains of some 78 ancient religious sites and shrines, as well as fishponds, and a waterfall and pool where you can swim.
So whether you go to Mexico for cave swimming and ancient sites or for mole and margaritas, it'll be worth it.
But the cultural relics police were not so amused when Carey laid down on top of an ancient stone carving.
So, our phones are brutally efficient at addressing an ancient desire.
Unfortunately, that meant Marines probably would have to continue going ashore in their ancient AAVs for the next 20 years, so the Corps initiated a series of survivability upgrades aimed at providing the vehicle with better protection.
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Part of the way in which the epic legitimizes its ability to talk about so many levels of existence and so many kinds of experience is its style: an ancient authority inheres in that old-time diction, the plushly padded epithets and stately rhythms.
If so, the genetics of Arabians should show convergence on an ancient ancestor of more than 125, 000 years ago.
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Opponents claim that building a road so close to a site of special scientific interest will damage ancient woodland housing protected species including dormice and bitterns.
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So there are beers around today that are sort of vaguely like ancient beer.
Like honeybees and ancient mariners, they can navigate by the sun, so they know the general direction in which to travel.
Relatively new countries, however vast, are unlikely to be credited with as many "firsts" as ancient civilizations like China or little ol' Europe, so Mr. Robertson has provided a separate listing for the first American example under most entries.
Snyder wants to make the slaughter less ideological and technological than it has seemed, and more geographic and territorial: a question not so much of evil ideas carried out by industrial means as of ancient hatreds brought to life by modern monsters in ancient terrain.
First of all, the six hosting clubs decided the event should be put in the hands of one controlling body, so the Open was put under the sole auspices of the Royal and Ancient.
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But just as through recent changes we are removing ancient Royal prerogatives and making the Executive more accountable to Parliament, so, to establish and renew its legitimacy and status, Parliament itself must now become more accountable to the people.
Yes, things are so desperate in Japan that a foreign corporation is allowed to insert itself into that most ancient and most sheltered of industries, agriculture.
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