Anniversary
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I was very conscious of this as I took part this year in commemoration of the 70th
anniversary
of the end of the Second World War in 1945.
The binoculars are actually a birthday present for the Sydney Opera House's 40th
anniversary.
Many people in the United States and Latin America have grown up celebrating the
anniversary
of Christopher Columbus's voyage, but was he an intrepid explorer who brought two worlds together or a ruthless exploiter who brought colonialism and slavery?
From 1792, Columbus Day was celebrated in many parts of the United States on October 12th, the actual
anniversary
date.
I want to ask you now, though, to think maybe from your own experience or maybe just imagine it about the difference between the intensity of the experience under the wedding canopy, and maybe the experience of the sixth or seventh
anniversary.
Well, religious ritual and rites were essentially designed to serve the function of the anniversary, to be a container in which we would hold on to the remnants of that sacred, revelatory encounter that birthed the religion in the first place.
Now, 2045 happens to be the 100th
anniversary
of the birth of nuclear weapons in the New Mexico desert.
Let's end the nuclear weapons chapter on the 100th
anniversary
of its inception.
So just in November, we'll all pause to mark the 100th
anniversary
of the final day of a war that became so encompassing, that it required historians to create an entirely new category: world war.
And by 2049, which is the 100th
anniversary
of the founding of the People's Republic, China means to be unambiguously number one, including, [says] Xi Jinping, an army that he calls "Fight and Win."
Josephine wore violet-scented perfume, carried violets on their wedding day, and Napoleon sent her a bouquet of violets every year on their
anniversary.
What are you talking about?" "Uh, your 20th
anniversary
at 7pm." "I can't do that.
It was on the two-year
anniversary
of his release.
Seven years ago, I wrote an essay in "Science" to celebrate the human genome's 10-year
anniversary.
In fact, yesterday was the 30th
anniversary
of the Montreal Protocol.
This was the big, bold mission of the first university in Thailand for celebrating its hundredth
anniversary
by giving this piece of land as a public park to our city.
Throughout his career, he would celebrate that day as his
anniversary
day, his cherry tree day, and he would regularly read and reread the works of Verne and of Wells in order to renew his inspiration and his commitment over the decades of labor and effort that would be required to realize the first part of his dream: the flight of a liquid fuel rocket, which he finally achieved in 1926.
And the first words that I spoke were in Washington, D.C., on the 20th
anniversary
of Earth Day.
When I visited them, they’d recently celebrated their 50th
anniversary.
So I went to Fukushima, Japan on the sixth
anniversary
of the nuclear reactor disaster there that followed the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami of 2011.
And, of course, the future is looking back 200 years, because next week is the 200th
anniversary
of Darwin's birth.
And it's the 150th
anniversary
of the publication of "The Origin of Species."
2009 is the 400th
anniversary
of Galileo's first use of the telescope, Darwin's 200th birthday, the 150th
anniversary
of the publication of "On the Origin of Species," the 50th
anniversary
of SETI as a science, the 25th
anniversary
of the incorporation of the SETI Institute as a non-profit, and of course, the 25th
anniversary
of TED.
I played a duet between Earth and space with Ian Anderson of Jethro Tull on the 50th
anniversary
of human spaceflight.
On the 20th
anniversary
of Tiananmen they just, two days ago, announced that they were simply shutting down access to Twitter, because there was no way to filter it other than that.
They asked me to open their 50th
anniversary
show in 2004.
They are pictured here for their 25th
anniversary
Newsweek retrospective on the Internet.
Mind you, they'd had their fourth anniversary, because it's a long time when you're 16.
Well, this year is the 50th
anniversary
of Issigonis's Mini, which is one of my favorite cars.
It's the 30th
anniversary
of GMO crops and the Big Gulp, Chicken McNuggets, high-fructose corn syrup, the farm crisis in America and the change in how we've addressed agriculture internationally.
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