The historical stage is now set for the rise of repression.

A "middle" level, which traces the general development of capitalism through distinct historical stages - mercantilism, classical liberalism and so on.

The Udi language can most appropriately be broken up into five historical stages:

But the most telling moment does not take place on the historical stage.

The leaders seem then to spring out of nothing, catapulted onto the historical stage by a number of strange accidents.

The following table shows the conventionally accepted historical stages of Khmer.

Such is the whirlwind which brings new societies onto the historical stage.

Whether the time is right for another Brezhnev to return to the historical stage remains to be seen.

"Why do we cultivate hatred toward the children and grandchildren of leaders who have left the historical stage?"

This possibility had already reached the historical stage in her mind.