Sentences with phrase «early last century»

It certainly wouldn't move them to the level of early last century or of a developing African country.

They can explain some warming early last century, but can not explain total 20th century warming.

The apology recognised that the practice of forced adoptions occurred from early last century into the early 1980s, and was particularly institutionalised between 1950 and 1975.

Built early last century as the Union Bank of Australia Ltd, the premises operated continually from the early 1900s right up to the late 1990s, when the bank «left» Kilkivan.

Built early last century as the Union Bank of Australia Ltd, the premises

But the business of making rugs — not to mention tweed, lace, shoes, and wire fencing, all of which rolled out of Clinton by the ton early last century, slipped away to China and India.

Crazy ants from India were accidentally introduced to Christmas Island early last century.

But not since Freud's pseudoscientific theories early last century has psychiatry claimed any broad theoretical basis for making sense of our normal and abnormal feelings, thinking and social behaviours — the complexities at the heart of being human.

Mick Hamer recalls competition between electric and petrol - driven buses in London early last century (9 September, p 35).

After dispensing with Greek and Latin early last century, progressives campaigned relentlessly to discredit all the basic components of liberal education, condemning modern languages, history, geography, literature, higher mathematics, and laboratory sciences as elitist, inappropriate, and even damaging for all but a small number of college - bound students.

One way to get there is by taking a 5 - kilometer train ride run through raised sphagnum moss bogs and a sub-Antarctic forest via the Tren del Fin del Mundo (Train to the End of the World)-- a train line built by Argentinean prisoners exiled to Ushuaia early last century.

The Waterhole Two tour follows a track out towards the western side of the 61,000 hectare Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary where you will see the remains of ancient volcanoes and the ruins of the Bolla Bollana Copper Smelter, a reminder of the rich mineral deposits mined early last century.

Formerly a dairy farm, this spacious beachfront caravan park is situated on land owned by the East family since early last century.

The House now known as York's Corner started its life as an opium den somewhere near Newcastle Harbour early last century.

Deforestation in the US was particularly intense until some measures started to be taken early last century.

There are literally hundreds of studies, reconstructions, research papers and graphs of solar cycles, and the vast majority show an increase in solar activity early last century, and a flat cycle after about 1970.

Linoleum was commonly used in homes early last century, but has seen a resurgence in popularity in recent years because of being eco-friendly.

Almost the entire top - 10 for Massachusetts is players from early last century or even before then, but recent Hall of Fame inductee Jeff Bagwell ranks fifth — without a single one for the hometown team that drafted him.

These ties to the present are what differentiate Biltereyst from the abstract art of early last century, which wanted to evoke a world of its own, separate from the existing reality.

Early last century, the big friendly giant of the Jurassic was stripped of its iconic name due to the obscure protocols of nomenclature.

Farmers in America discovered this early last century when they tried to fatten their cattle by feeding them coconut oil.

«It is referential to a doomsday cult from early last century and is meant to evoke solidarity between women who want to take over the world.»

On the other hand the fact that it's based on a Boris Vian story leaves room for a little hope, because he's a brillant, underrated author of the early last century.

You have a fairly regular pattern of volcanic explosions over time but it varies for short periods and it did this early last century.

In Australia, less frequent flooding from early last century to the mid 1940's, more frequent flooding to the late 1970's and again a low rainfall regime to recent times.