In Empire's End, Threepio and Artoo are nearly destroyed after they spot an Imperial installing a homing beacon on the Millennium Falcon ; but are saved by Han Solo and Chewbacca.

In the 1990s, he combined his two research strands in The Information Age: Economy, Society and Culture, published as a trilogy, The Rise of the Network Society ( 1996 ), The Power of Identity ( 1997 ), and End of Millennium ( 1998 ); two years later, its worldwide, favourable critical acceptance in university seminars, prompted publication of a second ( 2000 ) edition that is 40 per cent different from the first ( 1996 ) edition.

Messianic Revolution: Radical Religious Politics to the End of the Second Millennium.

" In " Life and Death Matters: Human Rights at the End of the Millennium.

In his book End of Millennium, Manuel Castells states the Cali Cartel had participated in social cleansing of hundreds to thousands of " desechables " ().

The nearby Tower Millennium Pier, located on the other side of Tower Bridge, now provides the main commuter river boat services to Canary Wharf and Greenwich in the east and the West End in the west, and a fast visitor service to the London Eye.

Looking for the American City at the End of the Millennium.

*" The State of The End of The Millennium Address " is written like a speech, very similar to the beginning of " Voice of God is Government " from How Could Hell Be Any Worse ?.

In his book End of Millennium, Manuel Castells states the Cali Cartel had participated in social cleansing of hundreds to thousands of " desechables " ().

* Millennium at Worlds Without End

The End of Time: Faith and Fear in the Shadow of the Millennium.

The End of Time: Faith and Fear in the Shadow of the Millennium.

A screenshot of Phantasy Star IV: The End of the Millennium for the Sega Genesis.

However, Portuguese audiences would have to wait for a 2004 fan translation, as End of the Millennium became the first Phantasy Star title not to be officially translated to Portuguese by Tec Toy.

In Japan, the game had been named Phantasy Star: At the End of the Millennium, but in the American and European releases, the box read simply Phantasy Star IV.

In spite of this, the title screen of all versions of the game reads Phantasy Star: The End of the Millennium.

The combination of the titles is Phantasy Star IV: The End of the Millennium, as seen in the Sega Genesis Collection compilation.

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* with David S. Katz: Messianic Revolution: Radical Religious Politics to the End of the Second Millennium, Hill & Wang, 2000.

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He refereed the 2001 ( old ) Football League Division One Play-off Final between Bolton Wanderers and Preston North End at the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, when Bolton won 3-0 with goals from Farrelly, Ricketts and Gardner.

However, new Wanderers manager Sam Allardyce persuaded the ever reliable Guðni to sign up for another year and he did not disappoint as he scored 10 goals from defence, putting in a string of excellent performances alongside the likes of Whitlow and Colin Hendry, as Bolton ultimately returned to the Premiership following a 3 – 0 play off win over Preston North End at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff.

Christian eschatology is concerned with death, an intermediate state, Heaven, hell, the return of Jesus, the resurrection of the dead, for several evangelical denominations, a rapture, a great tribulation, the Millennium, end of the world, the last judgment, a new heaven and a new earth ( the World to Come ), and the ultimate consummation of all of God's purposes.

The National Stadium, which was used by Wales national rugby union team, was officially opened on 7 April 1984, however in 1997 it was demolished to make way for the Millennium Stadium in 1999, which hosted the 1999 Rugby World Cup and became the national stadium of Wales.

A further special session ( 2005 World Summit ) was held in September 2005 to commemorate the UN's 60th anniversary ; it assessed progress on the Millennium Development Goals, and discussed Kofi Annan's In Larger Freedom proposals.

As part of the United Nations, the World Health Organization supports work towards the Millennium Development Goals.

* September 6 – September 8 – World leaders attend the Millennium Summit at UN Headquarters.

The Timekeepers of the Millennium attraction was acquired by the Chessington World of Adventures theme park in Surrey.

* Brian Stableford and David Langford's The Third Millennium: A History of the World AD 2000-3000

Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Arthur Schlesinger Jr. included William Harvey in a list of " The Ten Most Influential People of the Second Millennium " in the World Almanac & Book of Facts.

Combat scenes between TIE fighters and the Millennium Falcon and Rebel X-wings in A New Hope were meant to be reminiscent of World War II dogfight footage ; editors used World War II air combat clips as placeholders while Industrial Light and Magic completed the movie's special effects.

According to the UN State of the World Population 2007 report, sometime in the middle of 2007, the majority of people worldwide will be living in towns or cities, for the first time in history ; this is referred to as the arrival of the " Urban Millennium " or the ' tipping point '.

* " World Almanac's Ten Most Influential People of the Second Millennium ", 2000

* Engdahl, F. William Full Spectrum Dominance: Totalitarian Democracy in the New World Order Boxborough, MA: 2009 Third Millennium Press.

" He is also alleged to have confessed to a role in many of the most significant terrorist plots over the last twenty years, including the World Trade Center 1993 bombings, the Bojinka plot, an aborted 2002 attack on the U. S. Bank Tower in Los Angeles, the Bali nightclub bombings, the failed bombing of American Airlines Flight 63, the Millennium Plot, and the murder of Daniel Pearl.

The World Health Organization / UNICEF Joint Monitoring Program ( JMP ) for Water Supply and Sanitation is the official United Nations mechanism tasked with monitoring progress towards the Millennium Development Goal ( MDG ) relating to drinking-water and sanitation ( MDG 7, Target 7c ), which is to: " Halve, by 2015, the proportion of people without sustainable access to safe drinking-water and basic sanitation ".

He published numerous books, including Educational Growth in Developing Countries ( 1974 ), Globalization and Trade in the New Millennium ( 2001 ) and China and the WTO: Changing China, Changing World Trade ( 2002, co-authored with Mark Clifford ).

World Migrations in the Second Millennium, Duke University Press, 2002

According to the World Bank Institute ‘ s definition, such innovation would further enable the World Bank Institute ‘ s vision outlined in their Millennium Development Goals.

* 2000, ' Living in Harmony ,' Millennium World Peace Summit of Religious & Spiritual Leaders ( UN, New York )

" Millennium: Tribal Wisdom and the Modern World.

Millennium World.

* Millennium Technology Prize ( inaugural year ): World Wide Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee

War in 2080: The Future of Military Technology, published in 1979, and The Third Millennium: A History of the World AD 2000-3000 ( 1985 ), jointly written with fellow science fiction author Brian Stableford, are two examples.

The aerial bombing of cities such as the Operation Millennium raid on Cologne continued throughout the rest of the Second World War, culminating in the bombing of Dresden in 1945.