1.   Acupuncture was practised in China as long ago as the third millennium BC.

2.   Americans had wanted to return to excavate cities of the Indus civilization, which flourished in the third millennium B.C.

3.   Americans said they would have liked to return there to excavate cities of the ancient Indus civilization, which flourished in the third millennium B.C.

4.   Andre Malraux believed that the third millennium must be the age of religion.

5.   Arabs and Israelis and other cultures will be plodding on in prosaically numbered years when the Christian third millennium arrives.

6.   As Christianity approaches the start of its third millennium, it has fallen on hard times in the place it all began.

7.   As Christianity enters its third millennium, the Russian Orthodox Church is back, though in Soviet times it never really went away.

8.   As the third millennium approaches, the movement is far removed from what it was at its inception.

9.   As we approach the third millennium, the prophets are out in force.

10.   As the third millennium approaches, the movement is far removed from what it was as its inception.