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12 Jan 2017, 9:29 am
China claims its sovereign authority predates UNCLOS by millennia; critics date China’s claim to 1947. [read post]
24 Jun 2011, 5:20 am by Walter Olson
Although it is only indirectly related to the issue of manufacturing shortages, note also the interesting reader comment on the gout drug Colchicine, known and used for millennia. [read post]
29 Dec 2009, 10:12 am
But something that's hardly novel, with a history going back at least centuries, and almost assuredly millennia. [read post]
23 Aug 2012, 9:06 am
Actually, I think in some cases, they're fire behavior that probably these forests haven't seen in millennia or maybe even tens of thousands of years. [read post]
16 Apr 2017, 7:36 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The article’s most important claim is that a significant part of the challenge posed by AI-equipped machines can be addressed by the kind of ethical choices made by human beings for millennia. [read post]
11 Nov 2007, 10:01 pm
"Nunavut" means "our land" in the Inuktitut language, and the territory "has been home to Inuit for millennia and part of Canada for more than a century," according the the website of the Government of Nunavut, which "now provides a wide range of services tailored to the unique needs of approximately 29,500 residents. [read post]
5 Mar 2018, 7:05 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Migratory birds have made their thousand-mile flights for millennia, but we are just now learning to map their mesmerizing journeys. [read post]
19 Feb 2010, 10:37 pm by Steve Bainbridge
I just can't decide if his last name was Jordan or Schumacher A three hour faculty meeting shaves 3 millennia off my stint in Purgatory Vegetables are not food, they are what food eats I need a vacation  [read post]
9 Sep 2018, 9:09 am by Dennis Crouch
by Dennis Crouch Morality judgments have been a core governmental activity for millennia. [read post]
5 Feb 2014, 8:30 am by azatty
Of course, soap operas for millennia have mined the rich veins of greed and betrayal. [read post]
5 Feb 2014, 8:30 am by azatty
Of course, soap operas for millennia have mined the rich veins of greed and betrayal. [read post]
20 Mar 2014, 12:30 pm by Kevin
First, if anyone wants to take a stab at calculating how long you'd have to wear one of these (on any body part) before it would measurably increase the risk of "cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm," please let me know the number of millennia you end up with. [read post]
23 May 2008, 8:16 am
(It's especially timely for me because it's the subject of the Constitutional Law exam I'm working on grading right now... as I take a break to blog.)For nearly two millennia, the Western tradition has included polygamy among the crimes that are inherently wrong. [read post]
13 Jul 2009, 4:58 pm
I argue that the concept of proportionality (means-end rational review), though evolving in and through law, has shown remarkably continuity over several centuries, even millennia. [read post]
27 Jan 2023, 4:30 am by Lawrence Solum
Over millennia, not only did it evolve away from the imaginative centrality of agriculture and therefore domesticated service (human or non-human). [read post]
1 Oct 2010, 11:33 am by Marie S. Newman
The problem is compounded when the language is Babylonian, which hasn't been spoken in several millennia. [read post]
28 Aug 2006, 3:13 pm
Bob Glushko has a very interesting post on the problem of Pluto, over at Doc or Die: For millennia we earthlings have had a notion of planet as a “wandering” celestial object, but because we only knew of planets in our own solar system, we could define “planet” by enumeration. [read post]
24 Oct 2021, 2:03 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Ancient Earth, the tool behind this millennia-spanning visualization, is the brainchild of Ian Webster, curator of the world’s largest digital dinosaur database. [read post]
1 Sep 2008, 7:40 am
The objectionable paragraph then said: "[Darwin] used the same layers of fossils that had supported the Genesis view of evolution to show the slow changes that are taking place over the millennia of earth history, each small change enabling a species to the rigours of it's (sic) environment - the struggle for survival through natural selection leading to the survival of the fittest. [read post]
29 May 2008, 1:19 pm
The core is any array of objects from the Ancient Mesopotamian, spanning the millennia from 2000 to the time of Alexander the Great. [read post]