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“So, food and shelter are necessary, but the main thing is our culture, our own thousand-year old spirit.”
Voice of America: Transcript: VOA's Interview With The Dalai Lama
“It's not only his destiny, it's the thousand-year destiny of his branch of the royal family to reunite the lost kingdom of Arnor and restore the royal rule to Gondor.”
“The motley cast of talented misfits is trying to bring down a thousand-year empire (try to avoid thinking “reich”), but the heroes discover to their dismay that, bad as the empire was, it was holding back something even worse.”
“The book ends with Galt escaping captivity and torture and leading his community of producers back into the world, to presumably inaugurate a thousand-year paradise of no taxes, no unions, no minimum wage, no socialism, no tripartite government, and no Jesus.”
The Huffington Post: Ellis Weiner: Rapture And Rand: Peas In A Pod
“As DeSmogBlog reports: Wegman, who was chair of the National Academy of Sciences '(NAS) Committee on Applied and Theoretical Statistics, was tapped in' 06 by Republican representatives Joe Barton and Ed Whitfield to assemble a so-called "expert panel" to critique the famous hockey stick, a graph illustrating a thousand-year temperature record as reconstructed by climate scientists Michael Mann, Raymond Bradley and Malcolm Hughes.”
The Huffington Post: Miles Grant: Virginia AG Fine With Fraud If It Backs His Political Views
“This is despite information culled from contacts to the effect that the situation on this road in Huntingdonshire (that thousand-year old entity so callously and carelessly expunged from the map by Ted Heath in the 1970s) is dire.”
“But whether a hundred-year long counterattack in the middle of a thousand-year long aggression requires forgiveness depends on how one views the thousand-year long attack.”
“But he believes Turkey has on its side geography, a thousand-year tradition as a trading center and a wave of history that is shifting wealth and power from West to East.”
“It may seem that continuing the dam in the desert or the elephant whistle in repair is a rediculous waste of time and we ought to abolish the relics forthwith, but we could always get that thousand-year flood or elephant charge.”
The Volokh Conspiracy » The First Amendment and Advertisements of Legal Prostitution
“Judeo-Christian morality and its one or two thousand-year influence on Western civilization originally informed our justice system.”
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