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Vinge first used the concepts of " Zones of Thought " in a 1988 novella, " The Blabber ", which occurs after Fire.
Vinge's Children of the Sky, " a near-term sequel to A Fire Upon the Deep ", set ten years later, was released in October 2011.
*" Fire Signals Seen In Area Of Lost Men ", The Washington Post, December 9, 1945.
Scholarship on these texts naturally divides itself into two periods, before and after the " Qin Fire ", when many of the original texts, especially those of Confucianism, were burned in a political purge.
Environmental protection is also a priority, several programmes were implemented: " National Forestation and Ornamentation ", " Lonely Tree ", " Green Surveillance ", " Fire Plan ", " Ecuador Forest " and " Arenillas Military Reserve ".
* " The Elements: Fire ", a 1966 song by The Beach Boys
The opening instrumental " Fire On High ", with its mix of strings and blazing acoustic guitars, saw heavy exposure as background music on CBS Sports Spectacular montages, though most viewers had no idea of the song's origins.
That same year " The Red Strokes " became Brooks's first single to make the pop top 40 in the UK, reaching a high of No. 13 ; it was followed by " Standing Outside The Fire ", which reached No. 23.
George R. R. Martin set the Ice and Fire story in an alternative world of Earth or a " secondary world ", such as J. R. R. Tolkien pioneered with Middle-earth.
Lee appeared in Broken Social Scene's music video for their 2006 single " Fire Eye'd Boy ", judging the band while they perform various musical tasks, and in 2006, Lee joined Lifeson's supergroup the Big Dirty Band, to provide songs accompanying Trailer Park Boys: The Movie.
He supported F. C. Dreyer's improvements in gunnery fire-control systems, and favoured the adoption of Dreyer's " Fire Control Table ", a form of mechanical computer for calculating firing solutions for warships.
In late 1993, Meat Puppets achieved mainstream popularity when Nirvana's Kurt Cobain, who became a fan after seeing them open for Black Flag, invited Cris and Curt to join him on MTV Unplugged for acoustic performances of " Plateau ", " Oh Me " and " Lake of Fire " ( all originally from Meat Puppets II ).
The album featured " Backwater ", a minor hit on alternative radio, and a hidden-track update of " Lake of Fire.
* Johnson, George " Evolution Between the Ears ", " New York Times ," April 19, 1992, accessed April 16, 2007 ( a critical review of Gerald Edelman's 1992 book Brilliant Air, Brilliant Fire )
* Ronald John Weitzer, " Policing Under Fire: Ethnic Conflict and Police-Community Relations in Northern Ireland ", State University of New York Press ( Jan 1995 ), ISBN 079142247X.
Featuring the singles " Velouria " and " Dig for Fire ", Bossanova reached number 70 in the United States.
No music videos were released from Come on Pilgrim or Surfer Rosa, but from Doolittle onwards, the following videos were made: " Monkey Gone To Heaven ", " Here Comes Your Man ", " Velouria ", " Dig For Fire ", " Allison ", " Alec Eiffel ", " Head On ", and " Debaser "; these were later released on the 2004 DVD Pixies.

Fire and song
In March 1982, the month before Paul Schrader's film Cat People came out, Bowie's title song, " Cat People ( Putting Out Fire )", was released as a single, becoming a minor US hit and entering the UK top 30.
The Doors were banned on September 17, 1967 after they were asked to remove the lyric " Girl, we couldn't get much higher " from their song " Light My Fire " ( CBS censors believed that it was too overt a reference to drug use ).
*" MLK " ( song ), from the 1984 U2 album The Unforgettable Fire
In 1989, Billy Joel mentioned the rivalry between the two companies in the song " We Didn't Start The Fire ".
* The Suez Crisis is mentioned in the 1989 hit song " We Didn't Start the Fire " by Billy Joel.
It features the breakthrough single " Light My Fire ", extended with an instrumental section mostly omitted on the single release, and the lengthy song " The End " with its Oedipal spoken-word section.
For tracks " The End " and " Light My Fire " two takes were worked of each and cut together to achieve the final song.
The album included three songs written or co-written by Dylan (" This Wheel's on Fire ", " Tears of Rage ", and " I Shall Be Released ") as well as " The Weight ", the use of which in the film Easy Rider would make it probably their best known song.
On the Indigo Girls album 1200 Curfews ( Disc 2 ) Amy Ray starts the song " Land of Cannaan " ( which originally was on their 1987 Strange Fire album ) by saying " When I first wrote this song it was a ballad, and then I heard The Replacements, and it wasn't any more.
* " Resolution ", a Mahavishnu Orchestra song from the album Birds of Fire
Martin's A song of Ice and Fire series
* " Ana's Song ( Open Fire )", a 1998 song by Silverchair
* Mae West recorded the song for her 1972 album Great Balls of Fire.
The practice was also referenced in Billy Joel's song " We Didn't Start the Fire ," during the verse dealing with the events of 1960.
Welsh rock band Mclusky recorded the song " 1956 and All That " for their third album The Difference Between Me and You Is That I'm Not on Fire.
* " Jezebel ", a song by Memphis May Fire on the album Challenger
American heavy metal band High on Fire included their song " The Yeti " on their second album Surrounded by Thieves.
: For the song of the same name by After the Fire, see here.
*" Brother ", a song by Steve Vai from Fire Garden
* Cat People ( Putting Out Fire ), a song by David Bowie and the title song from the 1982 film
", written and recorded by Buddy Johnson in 1949 ( and covered by Count Basie and his Orchestra that same year ) and in the lyrics to the song " We Didn't Start the Fire " by Billy Joel.
*" Helena ", 2005 song by Nickel Creek from the album Why Should the Fire Die?

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Assistant Fire Chief Chester Cornell said gas fumes apparently were ignited by a candle which one of the three Kowalski girls present held for her mother, because the flat lacked electricity.
Fire Fighters Local 798, which is sponsoring the toy program for the 12th straight year, issued a call for San Franciscans to turn in discarded toys, which will be repaired by off-duty firemen.
Section view of Kiva A in Mesa Verde's Fire Temple, cut from laser scan data collected by a CyArk / National Park Service partnership.
The ' far-away light ' () is a reference to St Elmo's Fire, an electrical discharge supposed by ancient Greek mariners to be an epiphany of the Dioscuri, but the meaning of the line was obscured by gaps in the papyrus until reconstructed by a modern scholar — such reconstructions are typical of the extant poetry ( see Scholars, fragments and sources below ).
The resulting article in SURFER Magazine, " Quest for Fire " by journalist Sam George, put the Andaman Islands on the surfing map for the first time.
A Fire Upon the Deep is a science fiction novel by American writer Vernor Vinge, a space opera involving superhuman intelligences, aliens, variable physics, space battles, love, betrayal, genocide, and a conversation medium resembling Usenet.
A Fire Upon the Deep won the Hugo Award in 1993 ( tied with Doomsday Book by Connie Willis ).
A Fire Upon the Deep shared the 1993 Hugo Award for Best Novel with Doomsday Book, by Connie Willis.
* Stepping into the Fire ( 2011 ), directed by Ross Evison and Roberto Velez.
" Whorf was also excellent at attracting new customers to the Fire Insurance Company ; they were impressed by his thorough inspections and recommendations.
Beavis is hypnotized by it and can barely say " Fire.
In new episodes after the 2011 revival Beavis is now allowed to say fire again ; the first words uttered by Beavis in the first video segment of the 2011 premiere episode were: " Fire!
A Beltane Fire Festival has been held every year since 1988 during the night of 30 April on Calton Hill in Edinburgh, Scotland and attended by up to 15, 000 people.
Fire was one of many archai proposed by the Pre-socratics, most of whom sought to reduce the cosmos, or its creation, by a single substance.
Fire is considered to be active ; it is represented by the symbol for Leo and it is referred to the lower right point of the pentacle in the Supreme Invoking Ritual of the Pentacle.
Fire is one of the five elements that appear in most Wiccan traditions influenced by the Golden Dawn system of magic, and Aleister Crowley's mysticism, which was in turn inspired by the Golden Dawn.
Fire is represented in the Aztec religion by a flint ; to the Native Americans, a mouse ; to the Hindu and Islamic faiths, a lightning bolt ; to the Scythians, an axe, to the Greeks, an apple-bough ; and in Christian iconography, a lion.
* Fire Station No. 4, by Robert Venturi
The destruction caused by the Great Chicago Fire led to the largest building boom in the history of the nation.
The concept of widespread local volunteer emergency responders was implemented and developed by the Los Angeles Fire Department in 1985.
It is also used for other ceremonies on special occasions, such as the Holy Saturday ceremony of the Holy Fire celebrated by the Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem.

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