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Some might be intimidated by the prospect of a century-long recovery effort - more than a person's life span, if not a tree's.

American chestnut tree may reach former heights Juliet Eilperin 2010

Some might be intimidated by the prospect of a century-long recovery effort - more than a person's life span, if not a tree's.

The mighty American chestnut tree, poised for a comeback Juliet Eilperin 2010

The short morning passed, though it had seemed century-long to him, and the trail remained empty.

FINIS 2010

Some might be intimidated by the prospect of a century-long recovery effort - more than a person's life span, if not a tree's.

The mighty American chestnut tree, poised for a comeback Juliet Eilperin 2010

But nature has proven no match for the century-long federal governance of the Mississippi as a vital marine highway: Five enormous ships operated by the federal government dredge the sediment collecting at the mouth of the river daily, then carry much of it into open waters offshore and dump it there, sending it into oblivion.

In Historic Flooding On Mississippi River, A Missed Opportunity To Rebuild Louisiana 2011

While examining the century-long historical background behind the labor exchange between the two countries, Castañeda describes just who makes up the newest generation of immigrants from Mexico, why they have chosen to live in the Unites States, where they work, and what they ultimately hope to achieve.

What to Read on Mexican Politics 2009

The century-long success of the stage adaptations of Frankenstein made it a natural choice for filmmakers.

Movies 2010

The century-long decline of the Republican Party: from the Party of Lincoln, the Party of Teddy Roosevelt and the Party of Robert Taft (R – Ohio) became the Party of white racism under Nixon, Reagan und der Bushes.

Think Progress » Vitter introduces frivolous amendment to deny federal funds to dissolving ACORN. 2010

Written two years before Hobson's Choice, Harold Brighouse's three-act comedy bursts bright from its century-long obscurity; its core issues of money, marriage, employment, parenting and women's rights as pertinent now as then.

The Game Clare Brennan 2010

If this was the case, it should be very easy for “skeptics” to use actual temperature data to show that the charts and reports showing a century-long warming trend are wrong.

Matthew Yglesias » Endgame 2010