How To Use Centenary In A Sentence
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But it did it and I'm quite surprised that the celebration, the bicentenary of this amazing event was not more widely publicised - it did appear in one of the English newspapers.
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The year 1998 marked the bicentenary of the publication of the famous Essay on the Principle of Population by Thomas Malthus, in which he argued that the population of a region would always grow until checked by famine, pestilence or war.
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He was selected on the team of Centenary announced five years ago and is regarded as one of the finest footballers ever to grace the Gaelic fields.
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But the centenary of her death seemed to me the perfect time to re-examine her life, particularly because she is a distant relative.
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The booklet was first published in 1985, the year which celebrated the centenary of the motorcar, and explores the part that Croydon played in its history and development.
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Is to celebrate the bicentenary of the birth of louis Braille (1809-1852) french inventor of this alphabet for the blind people over the world.
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In this, the national theatre's centenary year, this new production of the Abbey's signature play does not suffer in comparison with Garry Hynes's Druid staging last February.
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So you have a bicentenary, a centenary and a present day feat all remembered together.
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To mark the centenary, the company has painted one of its single-decker buses in a gold and bronze livery.
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Introduced this year as part of their centenary celebrations, it has large eye-catching blooms and is very free flowering.
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At the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, Watson was president in 1878 and again in 1905, at the quatercentenary festival.
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This year is a special year for Methodists as it is the tercentenary of John Wesley's birth.
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As part of the bicentenary celebrations the Society is producing a facsimile of the Naval Gold Medal for Trafalgar, awarded posthumously to the hero of the Senior Service.
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A statue was erected to mark the bicentenary of the composer's birth.
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And a committee has just been set up to ensure that its quatercentenary in 2011 is celebrated with rejoicing, gusto and a host of national commemorations.
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Buchanan's quatercentenary was celebrated at different centres in Scotland in 1906, and was the occasion of several encomia and studies.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
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As President William Howard Taft declared on the KJV's tercentenary in 1911: The publication of this version of the Holy Scriptures in 1611 associates it with the early colonies of the English people upon this continent.
Review of Gordon Campbell's 'Bible,' about the King James Version
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Memories of long forgotten schooldays came flooding back for former pupils revisiting their old primary as part of its centenary celebrations.
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Marinoff continued to act on the stage after her marriage, appearing as Ariel in the tercentenary revival of The Tempest in 1916, and as a lead in the Greenwich Village Players from 1916 to 1917.
Fania Marinoff.
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And, of course, the tercentenary of the 1709 migration is only a few years away.
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As we approach our centenary, which is five years from now, we must constantly remind ourselves of the historical truth and act on its basis, that for our movement to continue to live and to lead into and during the second century of its fighting existence, it must remain a movement of the people - Lekgotla la Sechaba, Umbutho we Sizwe!
Oration of the President of The African National Congress, Thabo Mbeki, at the funeral of Adelaide Tambo
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A month earlier it picked up the Edinburgh Architectural Association's centenary medal.
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In spite of renewed interest generated by the tercentenary celebrations of 1995, and increasing availability of recorded performances, only a fraction of his music remains widely known, and there are many riches to be found among the little-performed songs, odes, and church music.
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Executive chef at the Balmoral's Number One restaurant in Edinburgh, Bland is overseeing the hotel's centenary ball, to be held on October 11.
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London: The Royal Academy's best rooms look even more handsome than usual with the installation of "Andrea Palladio: His Life and Legacy," an exhibition celebrating the quincentenary of the influential architect's birth.
Palladio's Oeuvre: Majestic, Beautiful, But Also Functional
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They chose as their theme the tercentenary of chemical industries in America.
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A centenary should be about toasting not roasting.
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The approaching bicentenary of the battle in 1815 promises a host of books, but it will be hard to better these two early risers.
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Joined the Abbey board in 1999 and is chairman of the theatre's centenary fundraising committee.
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Yesterday's excursion into the Alps, just one week into this year's centenary Tour, came unusually early.
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Next year will be the centenary of this firm.
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Flying Scotsman will return to Yorkshire in triumph next month, when it is the star attraction at the NRM's Railfest celebrations, which mark the bicentenary of the train.
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The school - which has just celebrated its centenary - is owned by the Licensed Trade Charity.
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It is in this latter style that the sole survivor, 167 - has been restored for the Centenary celebrations.
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Noted for his efficiency, courtesy and sense of fair play, Seán was the County co-ordinator for the 1798 bicentenary celebrations.
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The Victoria and Albert Museum is celebrating the centenary of the photographer's birth in 1904 with a retrospective exhibition of his work based on prints from the Bill Brandt Archive.
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Plans are continuing apace for the Fairymount National School centenary celebrations later in the year.
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'The centenary is a perfect time to celebrate and we are embarking on an imaginative range of projects to make sure 2009 is truly memorable.
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Unless the loess bones of me and keep you the centenary worryfree.
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But the cash-strapped club, which celebrates its centenary this year, cannot afford to be among the bidders.
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Many books, published just before the quincentenary of Columbus's arrival in this continent in 1492, ignore the destructive influence of Columbus's arrival.
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With this recent agreement, the priest said, the church is looking forward to a suitable celebration of the tercentenary of the Peñafrancia devotion.
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She officially unveiled a carved plaque to commemorate the centenary last year of the death of poet Richard Watson.
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It is pleasing to note it will celebrate its tri-centenary this year.
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Muskets, drunken rebels and burning torches: next month marks the bicentenary of one of our bloodiest uprisings
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The completion of the Scottish songs recording project will coincide with the bicentenary of Haydn's death and the 250th anniversary of Robert Burns' birth in 2009.
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In 1964 he chaired the Shakespeare Exhibition at Stratford-upon-Avon on the quatercentenary of the playwright's birth.
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By extreme good fortune, Blackpool can celebrate its tramway centenary with one of its original ten cars of 1885.
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Coincidentally, the close of this jubilee year will usher in another anniversary of great significance to Scotland: the quatercentenary of the Union of the Crowns in 1603, the event that gave birth to the United Kingdom.
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Yet this concocted octocentenary has at least given the university an excuse to run a 1 billion fundraising campaign.
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About half of the 688 emendations of the copy-text incorporated in the Centenary text had first appeared in 1860.
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As part of the centenary celebrations a chain of beacons was lit across the region.
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The Mission was started as an independent non-sectarian project by two members of the Centenary Methodist Chapel.
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The reason for the film was the celebration of OUP's quincentenary -- 1478 to 1978, with a special logo and all; it seemed to be a good excuse to celebrate OUP's eccentricity and gentlemanly amateurishness combined with some rather downplayed commercial sense.
Old films a go go
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This year, which sees significant milestones for both Schumann (his bicentenary) and Hugo Wolf (the 150th anniversary of his birth), is a natural focus for a festival whose raison d'être is a celebration of 19th-century song, and both composers dominate the fortnight of recitals.
This week's new live music
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Next year is the bicentenary of Andersen's birth, and his native Denmark will marshal an enthusiastic programme of celebrations.
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Opened on August 20, 1904, by the Duke of Devonshire, the grade two listed building is hosting a number of events throughout the year to mark its centenary.
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In May 2007, the next Scottish election will coincide with the tercentenary of the Treaty of Union.
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The bicentenary celebration was combined with the harvest festival service on Friday and the packed church was appropriately decorated for the occasion.
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As part of the bicentenary celebrations, the society has organized an exhibition featuring works by all its presidents.
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As a tribute to the close relationship with Ipswich, F - 111 A8-144's tail has been painted with the city's centenary logo.
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The biggest international naval review since the bicentenary celebrations will be launched on Friday, July 27.
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And it is to salute the centenary of this event that I am talking about William Osler at this particular moment.
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We celebrate today the bicentenary of the original opportunity, 20 July 1810.
20 Julio de 1810 « Unknowing
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The acknowledged stimulus to writing this book was the tercentenary of Peter the Great's visit to England in 1696.
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By extreme good fortune, Blackpool can celebrate its tramway centenary with one of its original ten cars of 1885.
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Meissen, which celebrates its tercentenary next year, was the first European porcelain maker to crack the puzzle of making porcelain the Asian way, back in early-18th-century Europe, when a craze for an exotic foreign stimulant had swept the continent.
Fine Points of Table Art
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The tercentenary of the first Bill, passed in 1688, has provided a stimulus for some earnest reflection.
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All very timely, this being the centenary month of Orwell's birth and all.
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The club will celebrate its centenary next year.
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In celebration of the centenary year of the school, past prefects carrying Olympic torches will run from school to the stadium.
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Radio celebrations of the great playwright's centenary reach a peak this weekend.
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He hopes the uniform can be put on display in time for the bicentenary of his ancestor's birth on December 20 this year.
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The three-strong fleet of funeral vehicles — including a prototype five-door hearse fresh from the German production line — has been bought specifically to mark the centenary year of this small firm of funeral directors.
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On the occasion of Dante's sexcentenary, in 1865, it was discovered that at some unknown period the skeleton, with the exception of a few small bones which remained in an urn which formed part of Gonzaga's structure, had been placed for safety in a wooden box, and enclosed in a wall of the old Braccioforte Chapel, which lies outside the church towards the
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Later this month it will celebrate the centenary of the completion of this work.
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The festival, from Saturday 29 May until Saturday 6 June, will be the biggest event of the bicentenary year, with an amazing variety of more than 100 heritage steam and diesel locomotives on show.
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A few years ago, writing a biography of Christopher Columbus for the quincentenary of his discoveries, I came across a wonderful Spanish term - querencia - usually translated as ‘love of home’.
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A Centenary celebration is a useful moment for reflection.
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We are worried that the building - just before its centenary - will be traded by philistine property speculators.
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The large airshow will commemorate the centenary of this event.
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That vow has been renewed again for the war's centenary.
Christianity Today
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Whoever was responsible for adorning the two rather splendid Christmas trees in front of City Hall with all-yellow bulbs must be like the undecorated Centenary Square, as dull as ditch-water.
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Next year is the centenary of her death.
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Their task is to decorate a life-sized cut-out of their local identity, as part of a national centenary of federation event called Peoplescape.
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It brings to a conclusion a number of events held throughout the year to mark the centenary of Canon O'Hanlon's death.
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A tale about a villager teaching toads to sing La Marseillaise as part of the French Revolution bicentenary celebrations is typical.
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The club will hold a party to celebrate its centenary.
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On February 7 a service was held at the Baptist chapel, to celebrate the centenary of its re-opening on February 4, 1904.
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The quincentenary is a significant public event and the Royal Mail has a tradition of recognising significant institutions who have contributed to the public good.
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The ruling body for women's soccer down south celebrated their centenary in 1999 and can look back on a stunning history where women's teams in the north-east once attracted tens of thousands of spectators.
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The world-famous purveyor of fine teas is celebrating its tricentenary this year.
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Sponsored by the Shanghai Women's Federation, the exhibition opened on February 4, the centenary of Deng's birthday, and will run until May 7.
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This year marks the centenary of the birth of Jean-Paul Sartre, the great philosopher of existentialism and a definitive model of the intellectual engagé.
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The Magic Voyage, a film from director Michael Schoemann, released in conjunction with the quincentenary of Columbus's "discovery" of America.
Getting Medieval with Dom DeLuise (1933-2009)
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Sir William said that, in the army's centenary year, we mourn all the men and women who have died in the course of its service, from the Boer War to Vietnam and in other peacekeeping duties and conflicts.
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‘The Triumph of Watercolour’ is an appropriate title for the Royal Watercolour Society's bicentenary show at the Picture Gallery.
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A special landmark was the celebrations marking the quatercentenary of Shakespeare's birth, in 1964.
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It was a combined service to allow for a series of photographs of the congregation to be taken for inclusion in a historical review centenary coffee table book on Trinity.
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Next year is the bicentenary of the birth of Isambard Kingdom Brunel and the stretch of railway between Chippenham and Bath is a world heritage site.
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Ann Crowley is in charge of organising the centenary celebrations.
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We look forward to attending the official reunion and centenary celebrations over the October long weekend.
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Hoping to repeat the ratings of last year's "The Civil War," as well as steal a jump on the Columbus quincentenary hoopla, public TV has produced the kind of epic documentary the networks long ago abandoned.
Rediscovering America
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If you're a glutton for Dickens and you'll need to be, with the BBC already stuffing its schedules with the forthcoming bicentenary of his birth, jolly spoofery abounds in The Bleak Old Shop of Stuff, which features Robert Webb as an upstanding Victorian retailer of nonsense items thrown into sudden penury by bewhiskered evil Stephen Fry in a stovepipe hat.
Phil Hogan's Christmas TV highlights
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The British Council programme, marking the bicentenary of Dickens' birth, which falls on 7 February 2012, will include film, performance, talks and debates in countries from Azerbaijan to Zimbabwe.
Charles Dickens goes global in British Council's bicentenary festival
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It was, however, during the quatercentenary celebrations of the Roanoke Voyages in the 1980s that she became closely involved in the colony as well as its maps.
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Finally there is the considerable group of emendations in the Centenary text that were introduced by the editor.
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The club, who will be celebrating their centenary in six years' time, will continue with their junior section.
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The quadricentenary of the birth of the poet and dramatist Edmund Crowsely seems to be passing quite unremarked, even in his native Whitby.
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The year 1926 is therefore the tercentenary of the publication of Deane's "Spadacrene Anglica," and Stanhope's "News out of Yorkshire," and may also be regarded as the quatercentenary of the birth of Mr. William Slingsby.
Spadacrene Anglica The English Spa Fountain
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Simeon Solomon's magnificent centenary retrospective in Birmingham reveals an artist whose work is suffused with trangressive sexuality
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Swansea are in the middle of their centenary season but have yet to win a major trophy.
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The year marks the bicentenary of the running of the world's first steam locomotive - the Penydarren - as well as the 100th anniversary of the first 100 mph run.
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The outspoken wet in a dry, dry Liberal Party was fronting the official celebrations for this week's centenary of female suffrage.
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Last week, I wrote about the quatercentenary of the King James Bible, regretting that none of the great literary festivals had plans for a public reading of this astonishing monument of English prose.
Booksellers (and e-readers) – you have never had it so good
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On Thursday evening a candlelight procession through the grounds is also expected to be an integral part of the bicentenary celebrations.
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It means we will have a beautiful railway arch in plenty of time for the bicentenary celebrations of its architect.
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Mr B is, of course, the man who propelled classical ballet into the 20th century, and whose centenary has just been celebrated.
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The Rotary Club of Corsham is planning to sponsor perpetual trophies for some of the town's sports clubs for the centenary landmark.
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Residents in Sabden are celebrating a special centenary today - the 100th anniversary of their small village achieving its ‘independence’.
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That sounds like an oxymoron, but it's actually a quatercentenary.
How the King James Bible shaped the English language
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Denis Thatcher scrawled back: 'J.C. [Jesus Christ] What I do for the Party!', adding: 'The same evening I was going to attend probably the best Rugby Football Dinner this year, namely the centenary of the Middlesex RFU.
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Sikhs in the Indian state of Punjab celebrate the tricentenary of the Sikh holy book the Guru Granth Sahib.
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And a committee has just been set up to ensure that its quatercentenary in 2011 is celebrated with rejoicing, gusto and a host of national commemorations.
Times, Sunday Times
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Last year's centenary championship elevated the sport to unprecedented heights, with over 100,000 members and more clubs registered than ever.
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But as the bicentenary of its discovery approaches, morphine's combination of ready availability, clinical efficacy and familiarity to those who practice medicine continue to outweigh its vices.
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Daughters of St. Francis of Sales, on the occasion of their Tercentenary, give to the English-speaking world a work which, in its wise curtailment and still full detail, may be called the quintessence of the Spirit of their Master, the Founder of their Institute.
The Spirit of St. Francis de Sales
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The following year, on the quatercentenary of James's birth, a newspaper celebrated the event under the headline ‘The Poor Man's King’.
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Well, the sexcentenary is in 2015.
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Ireland's only intact city walls, which reach 26ft and bristle with 17th-century cannon, celebrate their quatercentenary this year.
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On Sunday afternoon last old roll books, daily report books and school registers were put on display as part of the school's centenary celebrations.
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It is quite a switch from the lurid floral print of the Stade Français jersey to the elegantly muted strip England chose to mark a centenary of international matches at Twickenham on Saturday, but Haskell's interventions suggested that he has benefited from working in a back row alongside the likes of Sergio Parisse, Mauro Bergamasco and Juan Manuel Leguizamón after a move that many thought might derail a promising international career.
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It was created to mark Shakespeare's quatercentenary and broadly follows the plot of his A Midsummer Night's Dream.
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The series goes a long way toward explaining, if inadvertently, why the quincentenary turned into a fiasco.
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The bridge, restored for its centenary, is a worthy contribution to future tourism in Durango state.
Gómez Palacio and Torreón - Mexico's desert surprises
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THE Kop had its centenary celebrations planned from the off.
The Sun
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Unless the loess bones of me and keep you the centenary worryfree.
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The country's bicentenary celebrations are backdropped by more political turmoil and a state of near-civil war.
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His Hampshire burr was synonymous with lazy summer days and the sound of leather on willow, and it is almost impossible to believe that his last commentary was the 1980 Centenary Test at Lord's.
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On the centenary of that event I wrote one of my first newspaper articles.
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Prize – the Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, donated by the Bank of Sweden to celebrate its tercentenary in 1968.
Frequently Asked Questions
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(Dave Lull reminds me that the good doctor's tercentenary is only three years away.
A sharp observation ...
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This became the template for an educational reenactment that was to be repeated fifteen years later during the bicentenary.
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The ruling body for women's soccer down south celebrated their centenary in 1999 and can look back on a stunning history where women's teams in the north-east once attracted tens of thousands of spectators.
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The tercentenary of the creation of Khalsa has given us a lot to think and ponder about.
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That is the challenge confronting this Parliament as it embarks upon its second sesquicentenary.
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A Centenary celebration is a useful moment for reflection.
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But the centenary revivals have forced us to recognise the real truth about Rattigan: that behind the quietly oblique dialogue lies a profound understanding of the human heart and an awareness of the illogicality of love.
In praise of … Terence Rattigan | Editorial
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Menschen (The optical image in heterogeneous media and the dioptrics of the human crystalline lens), 1908, which was awarded the Centenary Gold Medal of the Swedish Medical Association.
Allvar Gullstrand - Biography
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The Chopin and Schumann bicentenaries and the Barber centenary have received ample attention this year, but let us not overlook Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, who was born in 1710 and lived only 26 years.
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Menschen (The optical image in heterogeneous media and the dioptrics of the human crystalline lens), 1908, which was awarded the Centenary Gold Medal of the Swedish Medical Association.
Allvar Gullstrand - Biography
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Queens's is one of the six oldest colleges in Oxford, and is far on to celebrating its sexcentenary, but it has purged itself of the
The Charm of Oxford
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The timing is perfect: This year marks the bicentenary of the birth of its architect, Sir George Gilbert Scott 1811-1878, who will be commemorated with a special service at Westminster Abbey on Wednesday—a rare honor for an architect.
Gothic Renaissance in London
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It also highlights the poverty of Bayreuth's bicentenary celebrations.
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A commission of five persons, to be known as the Provincetown Tercentenary Commission, shall be ap - pointed by the governor, with the advice and consent of the council, for the purpose of establishing at Provincetown and in the neighboring towns permanent memorials to com - memorate the three hundredth anni\ersary of the signing of the compact in the cabin of the Mayflower and the first landing of the Pilgrims on American soil.
Acts and resolves passed by the General Court
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1992 marked the quincentenary of Columbus' first landfall in America, and led to a spate of conferences, exhibitions, and books reflecting on the complex legacy of the Genoese navigator's voyage.
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December 12, 2001 marks the centenary of the first broadcast and reception of a radio signal across a distance.
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The sesquicentenary of the Eureka Stockade in Ballarat, Victoria, is due to be commemorated on December 3.
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In 1964 he chaired the Shakespeare Exhibition at Stratford-upon-Avon on the quatercentenary of the playwright's birth.
Times, Sunday Times
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Brides and grooms from all over North and East Yorkshire vied to win a prestigious competition launched to mark a city florist's centenary.
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The bicentenary of the event will be celebrated on Monday and Tuesday with a new plaque in the Peace Gardens, plus a lecture and children's workshop.
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And indeed, Sandian studies and bicentenary celebrations can be found in many different countries but we haven't been able to find anything here.
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South Downs was commissioned by the Terence Rattigan Trust to serve as a curtain-raiser to a new production of The Browning Version marking the centenary of the playwright's birth.
David Hare: 'It's absurd, but I feel insecure'
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The Durrow tri-centenary celebrations continued with a bumper bank holiday weekend of events.
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The bicentenary of the three-year conflict between the United States and Britain, now upon us, has finally begun to inspire historians to shed more light on it.
The War Without a Loser
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As part of the Royal Horticultural Society's bicentenary celebrations, there will be an Apple Festival in various locations on various dates between October 10 and 31.
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He has worn the yellow jersey of the Tour leader before after winning the prologue at the centenary year of the race in Paris.
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In addition, the centre has thrown itself into the bicentenary celebrations with gusto.
Times, Sunday Times
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If you're a glutton for Dickens and you'll need to be, with the BBC already stuffing its schedules with the forthcoming bicentenary of his birth, jolly spoofery abounds in The Bleak Old Shop of Stuff, which features Robert Webb as an upstanding Victorian retailer of nonsense items thrown into sudden penury by bewhiskered evil Stephen Fry in a stovepipe hat.
Phil Hogan's Christmas TV highlights
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Written to appear for the bicentenary of the Revolution in 1989, as an Oxford History the book was conceived as a narrative for general readers rather than the student textbook it has nevertheless largely become.
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Please help us raise funds now so our four-legged inmates can celebrate our centenary in 1992.
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Gilbert was more celebrated in his tercentenary year than he will be today.
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The chimes are sounding at Royal Naval Reserve unit HMS Eaglet after it was presented with a replacement bell in time for centenary commemorations.
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This year there's an updating of Handel's Saul by Olivia Fuchs; Donizetti's opera seria Maria di Rohan, directed by Stephen Medcalf with Mary Plazas in the title role; and – to mark the bicentenary of the birth of Ambroise Thomas – a rare staging of his most celebrated opera Mignon, conducted by the festival's artistic director Andrew Greenwood.
This week's new live music
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Commissioned for the quincentenary of Christopher Columbus's journey to the New World, "The Voyage" sailed into the Met right on schedule last week, exactly 500 years after the famous landing.
Santa Maria And Spaceships
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That vow has been renewed again for the war's centenary.
Christianity Today
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This is the quatercentenary of Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra!
Heard by a Bird
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A meeting will take place in the sacristy of the Church next Monday after the evening Mass to finalise the preparations for the first anniversary of the bicentenary of the Church.
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The myriad developments that have had their impact on the profession are too numerous to fit into one article-that's why we'll be publishing a series of centenary highlights throughout the year.
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The council was hosting a civic reception to mark the bicentenary of St Peter's Church in the town.
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Despite being a quincentenary event it was also a no-frills affair: no shirt-waving or mamba-style encores here.
Belshazzar's Feast; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Christmas project – review
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Shirley Fitzgerald's Sydney 1842-1992 and shorter books on Chippendale, Surry Hills, Millers Point, and Pyrmont were a major part of Sydney City Council's sesquicentenary celebrations.
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Red Shift's tour of The Third Man was launched as part of a nationwide programme of events marking the centenary of acclaimed author Graham Greene.
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That fact alone made the London 1986 leg of the championship a centenary celebration.
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After lunch the President will visit St. Peter's Church to mark the bicentenary celebrations from 2.15 pm to 3.15 pm.
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Centenary Square, for example, would be an ideal place for regular themed open-air markets.
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Magnificat, the excellent early-music ensemble led by Warren Stewart, is one of many organizations marking this notable quatercentenary this season.
SFGate: Top News Stories
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This month sees the centenary of the events that began the 1905 Revolution.
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Production is by Michael Hunt who directed the opera's centenary production in London in 1996.
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A note from the Department of Posts says that the Cartes Maxim series is also in celebration of the sesquicentenary of India Post.
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Money raised will go into a fund to save the local pub and towards church centenary celebrations.
Times, Sunday Times
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The show was the most successful in the Abbey's centenary programme.
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It's not the way to celebrate your centenary, as manager Ally Robertson knows only too well.
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This year sees the most important exhibitions on Rubens since the commemoration in 1977 of the quatercentenary of his birth, at Antwerp, Genoa and Lille.
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It is in this latter style that the sole survivor, 167 - has been restored for the Centenary celebrations.
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As the rain fell Friday night, many anniversary celebrants remained in Tercentenary Theatre, clustered in humid knots huddled under their umbrellas. The water fell in gray sheets, as from a waterfall.
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Real Madrid black Centenary long sleeves kit ilustrated worn during the Spanish Primera Liga match played between Celta Vigo and Real Madrid at the Balaidos Stadium in Vigo, Spain on 2 February 2002.
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Ireland's only intact city walls, which reach 26ft and bristle with 17th-century cannon, celebrate their quatercentenary this year.
Times, Sunday Times
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And a final word… In about three years it will be time to mark the bi-centenary of the first successful use of a steam railway engine anywhere in the world.
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He was born in 1896 and died at the age of 92 years in 1988, the year of the bicentenary of his country of birth.
