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The New Millennium
My believed that our third millennium began just after the stroke of
midnight on December 31, 1999. Others believed that the third millennium didn't
really begin until exactly one year after that. And then there are many people
for whom it is neither the third millennium, nor the much-talked-about Year
2000.The New Millennium For the past few years, the mention of the new
millennium had instilled thoughts about our future, feelings about time that has
passed, and worry about things yet to come. For some, the coming of the new
millennium had great spiritual significance; to others, it wwas an event of
community and celebration. Many believed that our third millennium began just
after the stroke of midnight on December 31, 1999. Others believed that the
third millennium didn't really begin until exactly one year after that. And then
there are many people for whom it is neither the third millennium, nor the
much-talked-about Year 2000. Differences in individual beliefs of tradition and
time did not deter the vast majority of people all over the world from
commencing once-in-a-lifetime celebrations when the Year 2000 rang in. For
people of many cultures, the Year 2000 had been a beacon signaling the turn of
our history. Now that it has finally arrived, we will need a new signpost to
signal to us the coming of the future.
The New Millennium
For the past few years, the mention of the new millennium had instilled thoughts about our future, feelings about time that has passed, and worry about things yet to come. For some, the coming of the new millennium had great spiritual significance; to others, it wwas an event of community and celebration.
Many believed that our third millennium began just after the stroke of midnight on December 31, 1999. Others believed that the third millennium didn't really begin until exactly one year after that. And then there are many people for whom it is neither the third millennium, nor the much-talked-about Year 2000.
Differences in individual beliefs of tradition and time did not deter the vast majority of people all over the world from commencing once-in-a-lifetime celebrations when the Year 2000 rang in.
For people of many cultures, the Year 2000 had been a beacon signaling the turn of our history. Now that it has finally arrived, we will need a new signpost to signal to us the coming of the future.
Differences in individual beliefs of tradition and time did not deter the
vast majority of people all over the world from commencing once-in-a-lifetime
celebrations when the Year 2000 rang in.
For people of many cultures, the Year 2000 had been a beacon signaling the
turn of our history. Now that it has finally arrived, we will need a new
signpost to signal to us the coming of the future.
For the past few years, the mention of the new millennium had instilled
thoughts about our future, feelings about time that has passed, and worry about
things yet to come. For some, the coming of the new millennium had great
spiritual significance; to others, it wwas an event of community and
celebration.
Many believed that our third millennium began just after the stroke of
midnight on December 31, 1999. Others believed that the third millennium didn't
really begin until exactly one year after that. And then there are many people
for whom it is neither the third millennium, nor the much-talked-about Year
2000.
Differences in individual beliefs of tradition and time did not deter the
vast majority of people all over the world from commencing once-in-a-lifetime
celebrations when the Year 2000 rang in.
For people of many cultures, the Year 2000 had been a beacon signaling the
turn of our history. Now that it has finally arrived, we will need a new
signpost to signal to us the coming of the future.
For the past few years, the mention of the new millennium had instilled thoughts
about our future, feelings about time that has passed, and worry about things
yet to come. For some, the coming of the new millennium had great spiritual
significance; to others, it wwas an event of community and celebration.
Many believed that our third millennium began just after the stroke of midnight
on December 31, 1999. Others believed that the third millennium didn't really
begin until exactly one year after that. And then there are many people for whom
it is neither the third millennium, nor the much-talked-about Year 2000.
Differences in individual beliefs of tradition and time did not deter the vast
majority of people all over the world from commencing once-in-a-lifetime
celebrations when the Year 2000 rang in.
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