ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ERA
From Latin aera counters, plural of aes brass, pieces of brass money.
10 QUOTES WITH «ERA»
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era.
The passionate controversies of one era are viewed as sterile preoccupations by another, for knowledge alters what we seek as well as what we find.
I can't help but recall my dad and mom. Depression era kids, 8th and 9th grade educations, clawed and scratched to make a living as dairy farmers their whole life. At least two drought cycles nearly took it all away. They just worked harder, longer... and they made it.
I was actually telling people that - by harnessing the atom - we could enter a new era of unlimited power that would do away with the need to dam our beautiful streams.
Some directors were brilliant in the silent era but never felt at home in sound. It's like a sculptor being forced to take up painting.
I wonder if those people shown protesting the deployment of nuclear weapons to western Europe during the Reagan era are feeling appropriately stupid today. 'Please don't take away our precious Soviet Union! - We demand the annihilation of all life on Earth!'
I hate to mention age, but I come from an era when we weren't consumed by technology and television.
No matter what era we're in, we need hope.
Clemens and Maddux have defined our era, I believe. And Randy Johnson is right behind them and still going.
If the American government can't stand behind the dollar, the world's benchmark currency, then the global financial system will very likely enter a new era in which there is much less trade and much less economic growth. It would be, by most accounts, the largest self-imposed financial disaster in history.
I laugh when Floyd Mayweather says that if he went back in time he would beat us all. I'll tell you this: if he was in the same era as Hagler and Hearns and Leonard and me, I don't think he would be such a big name. There is too much talk.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ERA»
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era in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
era and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War
Era
This authoritative volume makes sense of that vast and confusing "second American Revolution" we call the Civil War, a war that transformed a nation and expanded our heritage of liberty.
2
Hard Bodies: Hollywood Masculinity in the Reagan
Era
Through her illuminating and detailed analyses of both the Reagan presidency and many blockbuster movies, Susan Jeffords provides a scenario within which the successes of the New Right and the Reagan presidency can begin to be understood ...
The Pound Era is a book to be read and reread and studied. For the student of modern letters it is a treasure, for the general reader it is one of the most interesting books he will ever pick up in a lifetime of reading."--National Review
4
The First Nuclear
Era: The Life and Times of a Technological ...
Weinberg was probably the most influential nuclear engineer/physicist in the US. His autobiography is peppered with first-hand accounts of major historical events. It describes the first nuclear era, but also exposes its downside risks.
5
Mexico: Volume 2, The Colonial
Era
The second in a three-volume history, covering the period 1521 to 1821.
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Music of the Civil War
Era
Examines the popular songs of the Civil War and those who composed and played them, includes biographies of musicians of the era and a dictionary of Civil War music.
This volume examines the transformation as a study in the politics of modernization, contextualizing many historical ambiguities in South Korea’s trajectory toward sustainable economic growth.
Pyŏng-guk Kim, Ezra F. Vogel, 2011
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Curriculum Development in the Postmodern
Era
This landmark text was one of the first to introduce and analyze contemporary concepts of curriculum that emerged from the Reconceptualization of curriculum studies in the 1970s and 1980s.
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Music of the World War II
Era
Examines music about the war, popular hits and standards, swing and jazz, music on the stage and screen, country, and classical music, and includes information on the music business and the radio industry.
William H. Young, Nancy K. Young, 2008
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The Greco-Roman World of the New Testament
Era: Exploring ...
James S. Jeffers provides an informative tour of the various facets of the Roman world--class and status, family and community, work and leisure, religion and organization, city and country, law and government, death and taxes, and the ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ERA»
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era is used in the context of the following news items.
Civil War-era soldier buried at national cemetery
SAN DIEGO (AP) - A Civil War-era Medal of Honor recipient forgotten in an unmarked grave for nearly a century finally got a funeral Thursday when he was ... «WMC Action News 5, Jul 15»
Warren G Announces Regulate...G Funk Era Sequel, Featuring Nate …
On August 6, Warren G will release the EP Regulate...G Funk Era Part II, the sequel to his 1994 debut. Billboard reports that the EP, Warren G's ... «Pitchfork Media, Jul 15»
How the Cardinals Built Best Franchise Rotation Since Gibson …
The current Cardinals rotation wouldn't seem to have any right to be this good, after all. Adam Wainwright, a guy with a 2.61 ERA since 2013, ... «Bleacher Report, Jul 15»
'Sherlock' is back! See the new official photo of Victorian-era …
Shut up everybody, shut up! Don't move, don't speak, don't breathe. A new #Sherlock Special image has landed… pic.twitter.com/ ... «USA TODAY, Jul 15»
The Dirk Nowitzki era is over
The Dirk Nowitzki era is over. That's what hurts the most about the DeAndre's decision. There's a good chance Dirk will never appear in the ... «Mavs Moneyball, Jul 15»
Carlos Carvalhal wants to start new era at Sheffield Wednesday
“We must change things here, we haven't had success here in last 15 years and it's time to start a new era,” Carvalhal said at his first press ... «The Football League, Jul 15»
Phillies-Dodgers 5 things: After Kershaw comes ERA leader
In the first six, Gonzalez went 3-2 despite an unsightly 8.28 ERA and .371 opponents' batting average. Lefties in particular have pounded him, ... «Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia, Jul 15»
End of the Mahachi-era?
HARARE – On Tuesday last week, Harare mayor, Bernard Manyenyeni, dropped a bombshell. The city's town clerk, Tendai Mahachi, was ... «Nehanda Radio, Jul 15»
Sri Lanka: Rajapaksa era gets a new lease on life
Six months after he was ousted from power in the presidential election, Sri Lanka's former President Mahinda Rajapaksa is eyeing a political ... «Asia Times, Jul 15»
Watch 'Ant-Man' reimagined as a 1950s-era monster movie
With the release of "Ant-Man" later in July, Louis "Sleepy Skunk" Plamondon and Vulture have teamed up to release a "trailer" for the Marvel ... «CNET, Jul 15»
