Sentence examples for historic parallel from inspiring English sources

The historic parallel is encouraging.

As people consider the implications of the mass surveillance of their emails, here's an interesting historic parallel.

He went on: "Climate change is not only a crisis without historic parallel - it is an urgent political threat.

We are cautious on this newspaper about using the word unprecedented, so let it suffice to say that strain as we might we cannot come up with an exact historic parallel to the current political drama.

The only historic parallel to the doping regime alleged in Russia is the East German program in the 1970s and '80s that forced athletes, including prepubescent girls, to take steroids including male hormones.

He drew a historic parallel when he noted that, almost four decades ago when he was a young officer, "racial issues and drug abuse tore at the fabric of our service.

"There are historic parallels between deflation and the 1930s and what's going on today, none with hyperinflation," said Fabian Lindner, an economist at the Macroeconomic Policy Institute in Düsseldorf.

There are many historic parallels to the current NSA surveillance and monitoring of Muslim communities; one to note is the discrimination towards Japanese-American communities during WWII.

This paper reflects on the role of CAAD as an interactive counterpart in the design process; taking in some historic parallels and promising contemporary techniques.

The invasions of Ukraine and Georgia bear striking similarities, not only because the pattern of the invader stays the same, but also because the two countries share deep historic parallels.

And as Mr. McCain and Mr. Bush drew historic parallels to Chamberlain, Mr. Obama and his aides drew some of their own — to President Richard M. Nixon's cold-war reaching out to China and President Ronald Reagan's reaching out to the Soviet Union.