• The project is part of plans to mark the centenary of the start of the war.

    BBC: ?5m pledge for school World War I battlefields trips

  • Lord Fowler described the government's decision to create the BBC Trust as a "shambolic compromise" and said it was a "direct result of the government's dispute with the BBC on their early coverage of the Iraq war, a questioning which looks frankly nearer the mark with every witness that appears before the Iraq Inquiry".

    BBC: debate

  • Mr Aurandt said it had been a central feature of his museum's exhibition to mark the 200th anniversary of the war.

    BBC: Sir Isaac Brock portrait returns from Canada

  • Nor should this war mark the beginning of the end of the multilateral system that has been evolving since the end of World War II.

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  • Mr Begg was speaking ahead of a peace rally in mid Wales to mark the first anniversary of the war in Iraq.

    BBC: Azmat Begg in Washington DC

  • Scotland's war memorials are to be cleaned and restored to help mark the 100th anniversary of the outbreak of World War I.

    BBC: Scotland

  • Shot predominantly in black and white, with spot colour for a Jewish child's red coat the film's unique identifying mark it recalls the tradition of post-war Italian neo-realism and the even older photographs of Roman Vishniac of Jewish life in Poland before the Nazis.

    ECONOMIST: A new roll for film

  • The latest move comes as Kuwait prepares to mark the 10th anniversary of the start of the Gulf War, which convulsed the region.

    BBC: Kuwaiti court rejects vote for women

  • In the former instance, Lynas reminds me of a young Sir Mark Sykes carving the Persian Gulf into sovereign political states in the wake of World War One without recognizing the most salient assumptions implicit in those political boundaries and the vast consequences they would create.

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  • Projects to mark the centenary of the outbreak if war in 1914 will include exhibitions, drama performances and school visits to the Heugh Gun Battery.

    BBC: Grant for Hartlepool WWI commemorations

  • As the war hits the six-year mark, Tucker is part of a history -- and a legacy -- still being written as the military tries to better understand the depth of the damage to those exposed repeatedly to the violence.

    CNN: King: Veterans' stories show cost of military service

  • Germany wants to build a centre to mark the fate of millions deported after the war from historically German lands in eastern Europe.

    ECONOMIST: A lesson in how to make friends and influence people

  • Germany's economic recovery took off with the arrival of the D-mark in 1948, which relieved post-war shortages and spurred production.

    ECONOMIST: The Federal Republic at 60

  • His visit to the Cologne synagogue, rebuilt after World War II, will mark only the second time in history that a head of the Catholic Church has entered a Jewish place of worship.

    BBC: NEWS | Europe | Rapturous German welcome for Pope

  • And it did not really mark the end of disco, but the end of our war against it.

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  • Last year, a couple of veteran reporters having drinks at a bar decided to mark the 20th anniversary of the Siege of Sarajevo with a reunion of war journalists.

    CNN: 'Sniper Alley' McDonald's shows change in Bosnia

  • Along with her husband, King George VI, the pair made their mark during World War Two by helping sustain national morale and helping resurrect the shattered image of the royal family after the preceding constitutional crisis.

    CNN: Amanpour, Quest: Britain's lament

  • We have Ashford to thank for the portraits of her superior, Mr. Mitchell, whose predictions about the war's course are often way off the mark, and a co-worker, Miss Bousie, whose pacifism was sorely tried.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Even those with low numbers of grade AAB students will get involved in the bidding war for those with top grades - because they will be seen as a kite mark of an institution's success, he added.

    BBC: Universities 'to offer A-grade students cash'

  • Not so much because of all the social and technology shifts since then, but because that year is so close to the high-water mark of U.S. predominance as the only great power to come out of World War II more or less intact.

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