Sentence examples for surviving repositories from inspiring English sources
In a city where relentless small-caliber gunfire has reduced just about every monument, library and place of note to a pile of sun-bleached concrete block, Radio Mogadishu may be one of the last surviving repositories of Somali history.
It was the surviving repository of the Classical ideal that formed a bedrock of Western culture.
Suddenly the United States became not just the sole surviving superpower but the repository of the sole surviving ideology.
He tells us how the Louvre in Paris was opened in 1793 as a museum for the history of art but was soon transformed into something different: a repository of surviving specimens of past excellence, a home or temple for masterpieces.
Children ever born/children surviving (CEB/CS) and parental survival data from a 10% sample of the household unit record data for the 1996 and 2001 censuses are available together with selected socio-demographic variables in web-based data repositories via Nesstar and SuperWEB (54).
Among the surviving structures of the Tōdai Temple is the Shōsō Repository (Shōsō-in), the main storehouse for the temple's most precious objects.
Data on the number and location of surviving fluent speakers of endangered languages are scant, but Amano and colleagues used the most complete source available an online repository called Ethnologue for their analysis, he says.
Indeed, you are urged and expected to act as a kind of personal repository for nearly 6,000 years of collective memory and as a bearer of an entire people's hopes for surviving into the limitless future.
Surviving Transplantation.
The waste disposal fees were enshrined as law in the 1980s and are the last surviving element of a three-decade-old national consensus that the Energy Department should evaluate candidate sites, pick the best one and build a repository for nuclear wastes there.
