The beacon duly erupted on time, as Linda Tuttiett, chief executive of Hadrian's Wall Heritage, linked Roman times with the 21st-century UK.
Not much besides a core menu of events and a certain vicarious idealism, overlaid with pompous spectacle that is more properly Roman than Greek in heritage, links the modern Olympics to the ancient.
Soundsystem heritage links a host of different British urban genres, and An England Story - compiled by London production and promotion duo Heatwave - does a good job of showcasing the interlinked styles gathered around the man (or, occasionally, a woman in the shape of Warrior Queen, Stush or Estelle) on the mic.
The area is home to a rich heritage, linked to historical agricultural uses and cultural landscape (channels, wineries, farms, orchards, and tree-lined avenues, etc)., elements which are protected by municipal urban planning as well as national and international legislation.
The present paper explores the use of computer simulations to study the acoustical heritage linked to the York Mystery Plays, a series of medieval dramatic performances that took place in the streets of York (UK) from the fourteenth to the sixteenth century.
Pakistan's various provinces had ethnic or linguistic distinctiveness, which provided a basis for ethnic or language based nationalism, while their shared historical experience and heritage linked them to India as well.
For mankind as a whole, a possession infinitely more valuable than individual life is our genetic heritage, our link with past and future.
Identified only as a "Mombasa tycoon", aged 52, possibly of Arab heritage, closely linked to the political elite, his identity remains shadowy.
Johnson, who has American heritage, was linked with a call-up to the USA national side for the 2010 World Cup but this never materialised.
Then there's the added bonus of Sony and PlayStation's gaming heritage and links with game-makers, so you can expect a lot of quality titles from the get-go.
