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  • noun Plural form of megalith.

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Examples

  • At Slicethepie as well, money that once went to music-label megaliths now stays with the artists and their fans.

    Funded By Mob Money 2008

  • In western Europe, groups of villages built communal stone tombs, often called megaliths, where important kin leaders and people with genealogical ties to kin group ancestors were buried.

    2. Early European Farmers 2001

  • The stunning megaliths at Göbekli Tepe, the 12,000-year-old structure on a hilltop in Turkey, may even suggest that the religious impulse was instrumental in the development of human society.

    Michael Taft: Hardwired for the Mystical? Michael Taft 2012

  • The accommodation is not giant megaliths but rather shabby-chic places catering to a mostly western crowd.

    Surfing: a lucky break in Kerala 2011

  • Many Americans are worried about the megaliths in our backyard.

    Paul Schwennesen: Too Big Has Failed... Occupy Wall Street and the Tea Party Are Similar Paul Schwennesen 2011

  • The stunning megaliths at Göbekli Tepe, the 12,000-year-old structure on a hilltop in Turkey, may even suggest that the religious impulse was instrumental in the development of human society.

    Michael Taft: Hardwired for the Mystical? Michael Taft 2012

  • The p2p thing demonstrates just exactly how the corporate megaliths feel about ‘innovation’ and such.

    The Pirate Bay decision means … nothing 2009

  • The stunning megaliths at Göbekli Tepe, the 12,000-year-old structure on a hilltop in Turkey, may even suggest that the religious impulse was instrumental in the development of human society.

    Michael Taft: Hardwired for the Mystical? Michael Taft 2012

  • So, despite all their posturing to the contrary, the corporate megaliths know that DRM is a lost cause by virtue of how digital media works as such — EVERYTHING is “copying” — transfer of data, displaying on your screen, streaming to your sound-card (where it always gets turned back into analog anyway, defeating the DRM at that point, anyhow.)

    Labels’ back catalogues already belong to us! 2009

  • The stunning megaliths at Göbekli Tepe, the 12,000-year-old structure on a hilltop in Turkey, may even suggest that the religious impulse was instrumental in the development of human society.

    Michael Taft: Hardwired for the Mystical? Michael Taft 2012

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