All this would be ancient history if it were not still going on today.
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All this is, of course, ancient history, but it is history with a point.
Both our recent and ancient history as a people is one continuous testament to this truth.
All this might be ancient history but for the fact that not much appears to have changed.
This may sound like ancient history, but prior to 2007, Americans were extremely resistant, even hostile towards smartphones.
It gives too much weight to ancient history from 2005, not enough to the roller coaster of 2008.
Mr. BRUCE BABBITT (Former Secretary of the Interior): Oh, it's a pleasure to come back out of ancient history.
Any memory more than three years old is ancient history on Wall Street.
The EPA's flawed approaches to biotechnology regulation, which date from the 1980s, are ancient history, but there is a modern-day angle.
Part travelogue and part ancient history, it is the story of a singular African-American confronting his roots from Zanzibar to Timbuktu.
The Iranian people have a remarkable and ancient history, and many Iranians wish to enjoy peace and prosperity alongside their neighbors.
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Economic dislocation and inflation are features of life that go back into ancient history and we are living through another such period.
Sericulture and silk craftsmanship of China, based in Zhejiang and Jiangsu Provinces near Shanghai and Chengdu in Sichuan Province, have an ancient history.
Mexico is a huge country, so sizable that every region offers a variety of climates, cultures, culinary distinctions, activities and its own ancient history.
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Re-written by machine and new technology, paperbacks could become ancient history.
Women, both in US military history and ancient history, have always been in combat, whether they were in an offensive position as combatants or innocent bystanders being killed.
With research continuing into this strand of ancient history, it remains to be seen whether Pythagoras's theorem will come to bear the name of an old Babylonian scribe instead.
Excerpt: The wonder of ancient history was not that one civilization, that of Rome and the classical Mediterranean, failed, but that so many others succeeded, many of them brilliantly.
No doubt these organizations would say that their associations with Fai are ancient history and that they had no knowledge that Fai was operating on behalf of Pakistani intelligence.
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The contrast between this innovative motorsport series and the rich ancient history of Rome is one I am sure the public and the media will be intrigued and enriched by.
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Some of the streets around here were not quite so inviting. (Laughter.) Times Square was not a family destination. (Laughter.) So I know this is all ancient history.
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On its streets you wander through yesterday and tomorrow, from ancient history to accelerating future, sometimes in the same shimmering minute, and there is nowhere, absolutely nowhere, quite like it in our world or in our time.
Turning from ancient history to more recent events, Lord Forsyth's point was that the FM had form: that he could not be trusted, as witness the episode of legal advice with regard to EU membership.
If we refer to the ancient history of science and recent cold fusion claims by Pons and Fleischmann (1989), we see that we should not lack the character to tackle the certainties and defend the violent attacks from all sides.
Alex Scott, SNH area officer for West Sutherland and Wester Ross (North), said the caves provided a unique record of Scotland's ancient history, as glaciers during the Ice Age erased many remains buried just below the surface of the ground.
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Our work also contributes to our understanding of ancient history, elucidating why some cities were abandoned or why mature societies suffered decline, and confronting the enduring attraction of fault lines in luring peoples, ancient and modern, to settle along persistent danger zones.
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Clues coaxed from the skeleton may shed "a new light" on the physical description of Richard III as a humpbacked man with a "withered arm, " which was used to support history's evil image of him, Professor Lin Foxhall, head of the University of Leicester's School of Archaeology and Ancient History, said.
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