If you think of medieval cities, medieval cities the boroughs all have the names of the guilds and professions that lived there.

It's a collection of nautical antiques from the 1700s and 1800s.

A rare piece, dating back to the 12th or 13th century.

Over the centuries, landslides have been burying this ancient town

This was in the middle of the 20th century when music from the heart, beautiful music, wasn't the most popular thing in the classical music world.

That is a 21st century story as well as an ancient one.

It's a mushroom exclusive to the old growth forest that Dioscorides first described in 65 A.D.

It's not the Middle Ages anymore, it's the 21st century.

Abad Baru bagi Timur Tengah

It's positively medieval.

Nothing in the whole town but squares.

This spring marks the third anniversary of the wave of repression in which Fidel Castro s regime arrested and handed down long sentences to 75 leading Cuban dissidents. Soon afterwards, many friends and I formed the International Committee for Democracy in Cuba.

This is not the Middle Ages.

The same legislation had reestablished the quot Ezzitouna quot University, an ancient institution which had made Tunis an important centre of learning, especially during the Middle Ages.

There were few agents in town with fewer clients than Gus.

Our Virtual Middle Ages

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A medieval witch's specialty... a wind storm.

China is ready to work with all other countries to make the twenty first century truly a century of development for all.

It's the Middle Ages. Highway robbers.

A new century is a new century.

It may change this century.

A very fashionable name for English cats in the Middle Ages.

You're stuck in the Middle Ages and deny the evidence.

Mongolia is also an ancient country it will celebrate the eight hundredth anniversary of its statehood next year.

The style of towns in the south of the lower reaches of the Yangze River have been popular with painters since ancient times. Nowadays, the Nanxun Ancient Town is developing in depth cooperation with art academies such as the China Academy of Art.

By the 1950s, we started connecting all the towns together with what a lot of people claim is the eighth wonder of the world, the highway system.

Islam first reached China about the middle of the 7th century.

By the middle of the 19th century, it's in full flower.

But in this century China is coming on line.

China in the Twenty first Century Politics, Economy and Society

First, Latin. When the middle Ages lost everything, they still knew Latin.

It sounds like a medieval saint who was burned to death.

Over the next 15 years, the growth in the world population will be absorbed mainly by urban areas of developing countries, and the world's population will become more urban than rural.

The Lutheran World Federation has been assigned the task of resettling the returnees in certain communes in Kibungo and Gitarama prefectures.

Tapestries were ubiquitous between the Middle Ages and, really, well into the 18th century, and it was pretty apparent why.

We still have one foot in the dark ages.

In medieval societies there were defined allegiances.

Life in the mid 21st century is going to be about living locally.

This could be our best century ever because of the achievements, or it could be our worst.

This animal is in The Guinness World Book of Records for being the world's heaviest bony fish.

The 20th century?

The repression of Gio, Krahn and Mandingo minorities have also abated.

One of the oldest trees in Pottersville.

The recent crackdown on Cuba's peaceful opposition, in which 75 Cubans had been imprisoned after a series of show trials for exercising the freedoms of expression and opinion enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, was the latest example of the Cuban Government's fear of its own people.