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  • Less clearly realized is that the same kind of histori - cal philosophy lies behind the sacred books of the Jews, who like the Christians had a religion of development rather than stasis, a “before and after” rather than a mere annalistic account.

    MYTH IN BIBLICAL TIMES FRANCIS LEE UTLEY 1968

  • Coping with the various world-histori­cal dangers we face will require the greatest possible insight, creativity, and innovation.

    Get Smarter 2009

  • Net interest income remained pressured in the third quarter as central banks kept interest rates at histori cally low levels.

    Deutsche Boerse Posts Small Profit Gain, Issues Warning William Launder 2010

  • Coping with the various world-histori­cal dangers we face will require the greatest possible insight, creativity, and innovation.

    Get Smarter 2009

  • As America struggles to recover from an economic meltdown and is engulfed in two long-standing wars, the burning question now is, Has President Barack Obama done a good job in office since his histori ...

    Andy Ostroy: One Year After Election Day: The Verdict on Obama 2009

  • Director John Woo was on ‘Charlie Rose’ last Friday to discuss his new film Red Cliff, a histori...

    Director John Woo on Charlie Rose 2009

  • Perhaps the best model for Barack Obama as he begins his presidency is an obscure pitcher named Ernie Shore who threw his last pitch in 1920 and is remembered by only the most intense baseball histori ... digg

    Lincoln Mitchell: Barack Obama and Ernie Shore 2009

  • Perhaps the best model for Barack Obama as he begins his presidency is an obscure pitcher named Ernie Shore who threw his last pitch in 1920 and is remembered by only the most intense baseball histori ...

    Lincoln Mitchell: Barack Obama and Ernie Shore 2009

  • As America struggles to recover from an economic meltdown and is engulfed in two long-standing wars, the burning question now is, Has President Barack Obama done a good job in office since his histori ...

    Andy Ostroy: One Year After Election Day: The Verdict on Obama 2009

  • The contingency, the contextuality and the histori...

    Sri Aurobindo is not a mere Hindu revivalist Tusar N Mohapatra 2006

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