I'm fascinated by historical trivia. From LearnThat.org. [Gary Apple]
historical scholars. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
This graph shows what we call the historical yield curve. From Wordnik.com. [FIDEL DISCUSSES PROGRESS OF SUGAR HARVEST] Reference
Harrison an excuse for insisting on weekly repetitions of what he called their historical picnics. From Wordnik.com. [Short Stories of Various Types] Reference
I am disappointed in his facile defence of what he calls the historical employer-based health care system. From Wordnik.com. [The Caucus] Reference
Its laws are perpetual, for they have their foundation both in common sense and in what we call historical hypotheses. From Wordnik.com. [Lucky Pehr] Reference
I did the Foundation books, plus Asimov's prequels and sequels in "historical" order rather than order of publication. From Wordnik.com. [What Books Have You Read More Than Once?] Reference
Trotman insisted that Guyanese should be thankful for this project which he described as a historical joining with the European community. From Wordnik.com. [Stabroek News] Reference
In Leonard Schapiro's review-article, "Two Years that Shook the World," he showed a concern for what he called historical "objectivity," but I question his own. From Wordnik.com. [An Exchange on the Russian Revolution] Reference
A further anomaly may throw light on the mentality of men who would be attached to the truth but without the modern feeling for what we call historical evidence. From Wordnik.com. [HISTORIOGRAPHY] Reference
Short - and long-term historical memory is a powerful. From Wordnik.com. Reference
We "forget" (or never learn) the longer-term historical context. From Wordnik.com. [How to Save the World] Reference
Another blemish in English historical work has been noticed by the. From Wordnik.com. [Obiter Dicta] Reference
Based on long-term historical trends, prices still have a way to fall. From Wordnik.com. [LiberalDesert] Reference
These declines significantly outpaced the long-term historical pricing trend. From Wordnik.com. [GuruFocus Updates -] Reference
And this return is also significantly different than our long-term historical experience. From Wordnik.com. [pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator (real estate blogs)] Reference
And the supply of new homes for sale is back in line with the long-term historical average. From Wordnik.com. [Money and Markets: Free Investment Email Newsletter] Reference
The German Ideology, the first mature statement of what became known as historical materialism. From Wordnik.com. [MRZine.org] Reference
A serious chasm in English historical literature has been (by this book) very remarkably filled. From Wordnik.com. [The Land of Thor] Reference
A nuclear weapons-free world is a grandiose goal that cannot be reached in short historical terms. From Wordnik.com. [Home/News] Reference
While no data is predictive, long-term historical data is the most reliable information you can get. From Wordnik.com. [DailyFinance] Reference
In fact, Heritage Haus and nearby Pious Spring are commonly known as historical landmarks of the area. From Wordnik.com. [News/local from www.dailyamerican.com] Reference
The company does not expect purchase money loans to recover to long-term historical trending until 2012. From Wordnik.com. [Housing Wire] Reference
We've run up so fast in the S&P 500 that we are already above long-term historical averages in valuation. From Wordnik.com. [China Stocks News and Analysis from Seeking Alpha] Reference
AVI SHLAIM: In a long-term historical perspective, I would begin with the creation of the state of Israel in 1948. From Wordnik.com. [Democracy Now!] Reference
As a sense of normalcy has returned of the markets, the VIX has plummeted to near its long-term historical average. From Wordnik.com. [SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Reference
The picture is a remarkable instance of the power that may be given to what is sometimes called historical-genre art. From Wordnik.com. [A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture] Reference
In the future, total returns on bonds may lag the long-term historical averages achieved when yields were much higher. From Wordnik.com. [The Fond du Lac Reporter Latest Headlines] Reference
"Most Web records do not warrant permanent retention," because they do not have "long-term historical value," the Archives said. From Wordnik.com. [news | TL | http://www.tuscaloosanews.com] Reference
It's really a very fine performance both by recent historical standards and by long-term historical standards in the U.S. economy. From Wordnik.com. [Laura Tyson And Ron Brown Briefing On The Economy] Reference
Still others appear to be enduring but can be related to long-term historical preferences that shift slowly but shift nonetheless. From Wordnik.com. [The Chicago Blog] Reference
Those longer-term historical perspectives should serve us now as a prophylaxis against succumbing to the counsel of despair du jour. From Wordnik.com. [Latest News] Reference
Some historians worry that the advent of the Internet and the transience of electronic documents may damage the long-term historical record. From Wordnik.com. [The Practical Futurist: Notes For The History Of Cyberspace] Reference
Buffett simply looks at detailed long-term historical data and determines, based on the price he has to pay, if he can get at least a 15% return. From Wordnik.com. [GuruFocus Updates -] Reference
Let's assume that the home's value rises one percentage point above the inflation rate each year, which is about the long-term historical average. From Wordnik.com. [It's a big purchase, so why not invest some time in basic financial analysis] Reference
"It's still a very low rate by longer-term historical standards," said George Mokrzan, senior economist at Huntington National Bank in Columbus, Ohio. From Wordnik.com. Reference
I also happen to believe that some anthropogenic warming may well be occurring and we do have a long term historical responsibility to adjust to that. From Wordnik.com. [newmatilda.com - Comments] Reference
The history has been variously criticized for prejudice and inaccuracy; but it fills what would otherwise have been a great vacuum in English historical literature. From Wordnik.com. [English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction] Reference
The equity-based CBOE VIX has and currency-derived Volatility Index are both well off their respective highs for February and below the long-term historical averages. From Wordnik.com. [Currency Trading News by DailyFX] Reference
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