(1) This ageless question is at the heart of Harold's investigation of the unique capacity of organisms "to reproduce themselves indefinitely, and arise on a millennial time-scale by the interplay of variation and selection that underlies biological evolution."(2) The millennial conversations between Mesopotamian and Greek, Islamic and European, Chinese and Western, literate and nonliterate cultures have often been complex.(3) As a director, his feature debut Last Night was probably the best film version of millennial angst.(4) Of all the millennial projects, the extension of the London Underground, under the direction of Roland Paoletti, is one of the most admirable.(5) In the sixteenth century, Western mathematics emerged swiftly from a millennial decline.(6) This project, contextual and pragmatic, could have been the best of a bunch of major millennial monuments in a deconstructivist style.(7) I have not seen the film, but I understand that it has become a cult favorite among those who respond to millennial nostalgia.(8) Consequently, brachiopod diversity, shell morphometrics, and geochemical signatures extracted from shell beds may represent records averaged over centennial to millennial timescales.(9) Drilling at Vostok in Antarctica has produced an outstanding record of climate and atmospheric composition on millennial to centennial time scales for the last 420,000 years (Figs. 1,7).(10) Located in the dusty backwater of Datong, a provincial city in northeast China, the movie depicts a global village in the throes of millennial malaise.(11) Superimposed on this long-frequency / large-amplitude wavelength are smaller oscillations on millennial to annual time scales.(12) A higher proportion of millennial adults (those 26 years of age and younger) have become core wine drinkers, more than Generation X.(13) If for nothing else, the millennial year in Britain was remarkable for an extraordinary expansion in museum construction.(14) Speakers and participants in the session discussed generational differences between the millennial generation—beginning with people born in 1980—now hitting the workplace and workers of earlier generations.(15) Born from 1975 to 1980, these cuspers possess an interesting mix of generation X skepticism and millennial optimism.(16) And now, in two parts, to coincide with the millennial seasons 1999-2000 and 2000-2001, comes Arthur.
