Well into the 20th century, the Channel Islands retained medieval structures of society and government.
Additionally, the centuries-old portraits have also watched over some of the most historic events of the 20th Century.
But for most of the 20th century, most people saw roads as heralds of a shinier, happier future.
"We've been a pretty weepy country through the centuries until the 20th Century, " says Dr Dixon.
For much of the 20th century, the U.S., the world's economic powerhouse, dominated the skyscraper scene.
After all, partitions in music only started in the 20th century Chopin was a pop musician.
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And yet the USSR was, inarguably, one of the defining entities of the 20th century.
But at the dawn of the 20th century, this innovation had yet to be invented.
On his bigger projects Mr. Johnson rubbed elbows with some of the 20th century's giants.
Stocks and bonds were the place to be for the closing decades of the 20th century.
Its invisibility during much of the 20th century doesn't mean that women weren't boxing.
Amador Aguiar was one of the most emblematic self-made Brazilians of the 20th century.
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Facts: Global surface temperature rose about three-fourths of a degree Celsius in the 20th century.
The temperature rose over the 20th century in a way that follows from these basic truths.
Detroit, Akron and Rochester were boomtowns in the first half of the 20th century.
The consensus pick for smartest man of the 20th Century, Albert Einstein was from Germany.
Yet without a shot, Reagan won the 20th century's other great fight against tyranny.
Pier 61 is one of the Chelsea Piers, constructed at the beginning of the 20th Century.
Early in the 20th century, before the Bolshevik revolution, Russia's was the fastest-growing economy in Europe.
It was working men and women who made the 20th century the American century.
Reagan did, and that's why he, not FDR, was the best President of the 20th century.
But the animal has received little reverence from man since the turn of the 20th Century.
It led the 20th century to new heights in living standards, prosperity and equality.
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Insulin was first shown to speed the growth of tumor cells early in the 20th century.
The 20th century newspaper industry had a lot of reporters covering identical beats in different cities.
China is mindful of the lessons of the 20th Century with respect to energy insecurity.
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In the middle of the 20th century there were almost no Muslims in Europe.
But it wasn't until the 20th century that guitar bands became the norm in African cities.
David Ogilvy gets my vote as the greatest advertising mind of the 20th century.
In the 20th century, scythes were replaced almost completely by machines, including the mower and combine.
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