The book s plot spans two centuries of revolution. Then, suddenly,

Nearly two centuries have passed since Tocqueville wrote his masterpiece.

Christianity grew rapidly in Sicily during the next two centuries.

It results from the way we have been living for two centuries.

They were devised more than two centuries ago for a mostly agrarian world.

Almost two centuries later, people from around the globe still talk about Poyais.

It took the Romans nearly two centuries to complete the conquest of the Iberian Peninsula, though they had control of it for over six centuries.

The magnetic attraction and repulsion between the two has been going on for centuries.

The remarkable increase in agricultural productivity over the past two centuries demonstrates this clearly.

Aside from the atomic bomb, this is the most dangerous security development in two centuries.

In the next two centuries, Sweden was designated by Baroque architecture and later the rococo.

LONDON Two centuries ago, Napoleon s arrival in Egypt heralded the advent of the modern Middle East.

Nothing like this had ever hit the Al Sabah family, which has ruled Kuwait for two centuries.

The gap between them is so wide that they seem to be anchored in two different centuries.

The intense personal hatred between these men overlays two centuries of tortured history between Russia and Georgia.

Over the centuries, the Chinese have learned a thing or two about when a dynasty s days are numbered.

But if we can t compete, can we co operate? The two civilizations had centuries of contact in ancient times.

BERLIN Two centuries ago the American and French Revolutions brought forth the natural law concept of inalienable human rights.

Yet others say it has a direct connection with Portugal, which colonized the Omani coastline for nearly two centuries.

Of course, this time technological change could be different, and one should be careful in extrapolating the experience of the last two centuries to the next two.

Taking advantage of the French bureaucracy s precision, Piketty was able to reconstruct the French national accounts over nearly two centuries.

We're against lying, but we're covertly for it in ways that our society has sanctioned for centuries and centuries and centuries.

After a couple of centuries of relative stagnation, these two countries, containing nearly two fifths of the world s population, have experienced remarkably rapid income growth in the last three decades.

In any case, it is certain that the current text of the Treaty will not survive more than two centuries (as has the United States' Constitution), or even two decades.

The Tokugawa Shoguns, who completed the reunification of Japan in 1600, remained in power for more than two and a half centuries.

Many contemporary Bulgarians are direct descendants of waves of refugees who were successfully integrated into Bulgarian society over the last two centuries.

By the standards of centuries ago, we live in a world of unbelievable wealth. Within two generations human literacy will be nearly universal.

But about two centuries before David, the Hittites had discovered the secret of smelting and processing of iron, and, slowly, that skill spread.

A French historian said, two centuries later, Seldom has so mighty an intellect submitted with such humility to the authority of Jesus Christ.

They note that the Golden Age was in fact an unusual period, if you look at the last two centuries of economic history.

Perhaps the moral and intellectual tide will be reversed, and America will remain exceptional for the reasons that Tocqueville identified two centuries ago.

In the span of two years we have worked tirelessly to achieve a deep quality immersion into the marvellous, centuries old Kyrgyz culture.

However, it took nearly two centuries of wars, political and social disasters, and decolonization before this idea became globally accepted, at least in theory.

Adaptations The story has been adapted for other media for the last two centuries, from stage plays to an operetta to cartoons to films.

In the past two centuries, it has become a vast subject with applications in areas as diverse as signal processing, quantum mechanics, and neuroscience.

Four Centuries of Clinical Chemistry.

They fought for their rights for over two centuries, and maybe because they sacrifice other minorities, Hispanic, Asian, we would suffer more in the mainstream.

Two centuries after French troops were run out of Moscow in 1812, Putin has succeeded in making a French popular idol want to be Russian.

Nearly two centuries later, the Argentine government, now led by a woman, promoted her to the rank of general, in homage to her womanly bravery.

The nation state has been, and continues to be, the relevant unit of belonging and civic involvement for most human beings for more than two centuries.

For the first time since the Revolutionary War, two centuries ago, America has had to turn to foreigners for financing, because US households have been saving nothing .

In the absence of an analog to the West s Industrial Revolution, Muslims (and especially Arabs) have faced multiple humiliations and partial colonization over the past two centuries.

There can be two, very different Asian centuries, and the one that emerges will have profound consequences for the region s peoples and governments and for the world.

For two and a half centuries, economists have believed that the flow of spending in an economy goes up whenever groups of people decide to spend more.

In, a month, you've grown centuries' worth.