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  • He argues for a new understanding of physics, one that disproves the paradigm—based on three-hundred-year-old scientific theory—that human intention has no influence on material properties.

    Manifesting Michelangelo Joseph Pierce Farrell 2011

  • He argues for a new understanding of physics, one that disproves the paradigm—based on three-hundred-year-old scientific theory—that human intention has no influence on material properties.

    Manifesting Michelangelo Joseph Pierce Farrell 2011

  • In Le Locle, a small town whose charm had clearly been substantially supplimented by the prosperity of its three-hundred-year-old watch industry, we went to see their lesser-known Musée d'Horlogerie before theoretically heading on to the big one in La Chaux-de-Fonds - which we never got to, because the things in this small museum, housed in an old chateau, were amazing, and the people were gracious and forthcoming.

    Archive 2008-08-01 Heather McDougal 2008

  • In Le Locle, a small town whose charm had clearly been substantially supplimented by the prosperity of its three-hundred-year-old watch industry, we went to see their lesser-known Musée d'Horlogerie before theoretically heading on to the big one in La Chaux-de-Fonds - which we never got to, because the things in this small museum, housed in an old chateau, were amazing, and the people were gracious and forthcoming.

    Clockwork in the Cold Heather McDougal 2008

  • He wanted to stand beside those who appreciated what was about to be lost: a three-hundred-year-old church.

    ‘The Secret Speech’ 2009

  • He would lean against the three-hundred-year-old Cedar of Lebanon, or lie on his back and watch the sky through its gnarled branches.

    Her Fearful Symmetry AUDREY NIFFENEGGER 2009

  • Upon arriving in Venice the Reagans were taken to Condulmer, a three-hundred-year-old villa outside the city that had been turned into a hotel with a swimming pool and eighteen-hole golf course.

    TEAR DOWN THIS WALL ROMESH RATNESAR 2009

  • Slim bodies, good muscle tone, faces that could have graced three-hundred-year-old movie posters.

    Jason Stoddard, Strange and Happy » Blog Archive » Eternal Franchise, 2.2 of 31.1 2009

  • • Heather and her family moved to a three-hundred-year-old cottage in England the summer after she turned eleven.

    Much Ado About Anne Heather Vogel Frederick 2008

  • VERGELEGEN: This stunning property in Somerset West has three-hundred-year-old camphor trees, includes handsome gardens, and makes some of the most highly acclaimed wines in the country.

    A Year of Wine Tyler Colman 2008

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