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  • Since the 18 thcentury the rise of polar temperatures by 3 to 4 degrees C, inducing advanced melting of the Arctic Sea ice, Greenland and west Antarctic ice sheets, is tracking toward similar conditions as the mid-Pliocene.

    OpEdNews 2010

  • It didn't take a federal tax on buggies or an annual cap on horse manure to force the U.S. transportation sector to switch over to automobiles in the early 20 thcentury.

    Canada Free Press 2009

  • London was a shanty-town in the 15 thcentury, where Benaras, Calcutta and Delhi were the epitome of cosmopolitan and tolerance, industrialization, art, music and culture.

    Bloggers.Pakistan 2009

  • On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection thcentury clergyman Thomas Malthus, as well as those of Darwin's cousin Francis Galton.

    Only a Game 2009

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