Various genealogical societies also organise trips to archive centres, where census, birth, marriage and death records are stored.
This mission is more vital than ever in our increasingly connected and multicultural societies.
The three smaller building societies have continued to trade separately from the parent organisation.
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It means societies recognizing unconventional changemaking role models to inspire more people to be like them.
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And Hezbollah was born after this turmoil, the upheaval that dropped(ph) Lebanese societies in the 1980s.
In the societies they left, choices were restricted, dreams stunted and the material benefits limited.
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With a superior capacity for memory, human societies evolved steadily through cumulative cultural adaptation.
Also, professional societies or industry trade groups often publish articles on tech trends, Ms. Emerson says.
Its capacity to constantly reinvent itself makes it the backbone of transformational changes within societies.
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Scholars of ancient societies consider that one line to be evidence of religious freedom.
Throughout Chinese history, movements that have toppled dynasties have sometimes started as gangs and secret societies.
Learned societies can play an important role in building the scientific capacity of developing countries.
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Thailand and Indonesia are advancing on universal health care, with remarkable benefits to their societies.
They are deeply committed to building democratic societies, and they are looking to us.
Some would argue that free societies are too soft to fight brutal wars too long.
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Few of the most creative societies of the ancient world, after all, were free.
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By the late 20th century these secret societies had evolved into strong criminal networks.
In order to build sustainable, well-balanced societies, culture and development have to be linked.
Finally, promoting more open societies in the Muslim world will undermine the jihadist terrorists.
Emergencies bring societies together, and for the moment that is what is happening in Japan.
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Societies that discriminate against identifiable classes of people are untrustworthy places in which to conduct business.
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In societies with heavy government regulation it takes longer and is harder to complete.
But in parallel, governments and societies asked and answered some of the social questions.
Some easy access savings accounts have simply been withdrawn by banks and building societies altogether.
The new rules apply only to banks, and don't include credit unions and building societies.
Every 50 years, give or take 10, societies roll through two very recognizable cycles.
They are complex and variable and fascinating not only as societies but also as individuals.
Similarly, in Arab countries, as throughout most Muslim societies, history excites, inspires, and animates civic life.
Walgreen was slow to join the lobby of retailers and medical societies supporting the bills.
Education is simply the best investment in the societies and economies we want and need.
UNESCO: Published in South China Morning Post on 17 October 2012.
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