ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SINCE
Old English sīththan, literally: after that; related to Old High German sīd since, Latin sērus late.
10 QUOTES WITH «SINCE»
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I'm a 50-year-old guy making music for over 20 years. I've been writing songs since I was 20, so it's really been 30 years, and it's always been personal, but I've always told stories.
The worst thing is always thinking of titles for records, with some reason behind them, and she just came out with the word, which she thought was a good word, a hard word, and since then we've sort of attached loads of meaning to it.
I wanted to be a writer since I was in high school, but I never thought it was possible.
Since I'm so slow, I have to be fairly choosy about the projects I take on, and it can't be something that I'm only 'sort of' into. I knew that 'The Stand' would be an amazing challenge every month that would be a blast to illustrate.
I've played the guitar since I was 12, and just taught myself songs chord by chord.
When I was in England doing Romeo and Juliet as a child star, I was interviewed by the British press, who are even more vicious and cruel than the Americans. So I have been extremely guarded ever since.
You know, one of the perceptions, again, about FEMA is that there's been a demise in the organization since it became the - under - it started to become part of the Department of Homeland Security.
My whole life I've hated to lose, no doubt about it. I've been guilty of that since I was 6 years old, at camp. I have always played to win. That's who I am. But I never hurt anybody. The problem is when you're perceived as being too aggressive where you hurt somebody or do something improper.
I've not been an admirer of contemporary music since punk rock went off the boil in 1977, but once a year I'll listen to 'Spiral Scratch' by the Buzzcocks, or 'Hippy Hippy Shake' by the Swinging Blue Jeans. Otherwise, I can put up with Chopin or shakuhachi flute in the background.
I was born in high heels and I've worn them ever since.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SINCE»
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Africa
Since 1940: The Past of the Present
This textbook bridges colonial and post-colonial history to explain the effects of political independence on the populace.
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Quantum Computing
Since Democritus
Takes students and researchers on a tour through some of the deepest ideas of maths, computer science and physics.
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Climate
Since A.D. 1500
Maurice Ravel: A Research and Information Guide is an annotated bibliography concerning both the nature of primary sources related to the composer and the scope and significance of the secondary sources which deal with him, his compositions ...
Raymond S. Bradley, Philip D. Jones, 1995
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Killing Hope: US Military and CIA Interventions
Since World ...
Each chapter of the book covers a year in which the author takes one particular country case and tells the story - and each case throws light on particular US tactics of intervention.
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US Economic History
Since 1945
The period since 1945 has seen the US economy evolve from an expanding consumer society in which affluence was more widely distributed than before, through to the economic challenges of recessions in the 1970s, and 1980's and the ...
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Since We're Friends: An Autism Picture Book
A boy describes his friendship with Matt, whose autism spectrum disorder causes him to behave strangely at times, and how he make things easier for Matt at school and in their neighborhood.
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Iraq
Since 1958: From Revolution to Dictatorship
Iraq Since 1958 is the definitive political history of modern Iraq from the fall of the Hashemite monarchy until today.
Marion Farouk-Sluglett, Peter Sluglett, 2001
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Things Hidden
Since the Foundation of the World
Presenting an original global theory of culture, Girard explores the social function of violence and the mechanism of the social scapegoat.
René Girard, Jean-Michel Oughourlian, Guy Lefort, 2003
This book begins by looking at the peoples of Africa at the turn of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, and goes on to study the commercial and ideological penetration of Africa by the outside world.
Roland Oliver, Anthony Atmore, 2005
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The World Bank
Since Bretton Woods: The Origins, Policies, ...
The origins, policies, operations, and impact of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the other members of the World Bank group: the International Finance Corporation, the International Development Association, the ...
Edward Sagendorph Mason, Robert E. Asher, 1973
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SINCE»
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At Least 5 Black Women Found Dead In Jail Since Mid-July
On Monday morning, police in Mount Vernon, New York discovered a 44-year-old woman dead in her cell. She is the fifth black woman, at least, to die behind ... «ThinkProgress, Jul 15»
Homeownership rate drops to lowest since 1967
It marks the lowest homeownership rate since 1967. Homeownership peaked at 69.2 percent at the end of 2004, when the housing market was in the midst of an ... «CNBC, Jul 15»
Exclusive: Feds Regularly Monitored Black Lives Matter Since …
The Department of Homeland Security has been monitoring the Black Lives Matter movement since anti-police protests erupted in Ferguson, Missouri last ... «The Intercept - First Look Media, Jul 15»
US jobless claims lowest since 1973; leading index rises
Initial claims for state unemployment benefits fell 26,000 to a seasonally adjusted 255,000 for the week ended July 18, the lowest level since November 1973, ... «Reuters, Jul 15»
Teen sex rate lowest since the 1980s, contraceptive use remains high
(CNN) The number of teenagers having sex is the lowest in the last 25 years and the use of condoms among teens is slightly higher than in the last 11 years, ... «CNN, Jul 15»
Since Aurora theater shooting: 387 dead in mass killings
In the three years since James Holmes shot dozens of moviegoers in Aurora, Colo. , 78 additional mass killings have occurred, claiming the lives of nearly 400 ... «USA TODAY, Jul 15»
Meet 5 local couples together since high school
After all, the then-25-year-old teacher had been dating Mitch on and off since her junior year of high school. She knew exactly what she was signing on for ... «The Journal News | LoHud.com, Jun 15»
How Obama responded to 10 mass shootings since he took office in …
Dozens of mass shootings have taken place since Obama took office in 2009. Here is how he responded to 10 of them: Law enforcement crime scene tape ... «New York Daily News, Jun 15»
Chicago entitled to gloat with most major-sports championships …
Chicago entitled to gloat with most major-sports championships since 1990 ... six for the Bulls, one for the White Sox and now three for the Hawks — since 1990, ... «Chicago Sun-Times, Jun 15»
Holiday Box Office Lowest Since 2001
That is the lowest since 2001—particularly bad when considering that average ticket prices have risen 44% over that time, according to the National Association ... «Wall Street Journal, May 15»
