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Prelude to Foundation is a Locus Award nominated 1988 novel written by Isaac Asimov.
He caused the settlement of Alpha Centauri, the creation of Gaia, and the creation of psychohistory ( detailed in Prelude to Foundation and Forward the Foundation ).
This is why he wrote the prequels ( Prelude to Foundation and Forward the Foundation ) instead.
In Prelude to Foundation ( 1989 ), Asimov indicates that this was not always so: originally, most of Trantor's basic food needs were fulfilled by Trantor's " vast microorganism farms .".
* Mycogen — As Asimov explains in Prelude to Foundation, their name is formed from the Greek stems myco-( meaning ' yeast ' or other types of fungi ) and-gen ( meaning ' maker ' or ' producer '), which matches the description of the Mycogen as specialized in breeding and exporting yeast, or " microfood ," to other portions of Trantor.
* In the original Foundation Trilogy, there is no indication of Trantor being divided among wildly diverse cultures, likewise, the surface is described as covered with towers rather than domes ; its depiction in Prelude to Foundation and Forward the Foundation may be considered another example of retconning.
There are seven volumes in the Foundation Series proper, which in its in-universe chronological order are Prelude to Foundation, Forward the Foundation, Foundation, Foundation and Empire, Second Foundation, Foundation's Edge, and Foundation and Earth.
Four years later, Asimov followed up with yet another sequel, Foundation and Earth ( 1986 ), which was followed by the prequels Prelude to Foundation ( 1988 ) and Forward the Foundation ( 1993 ).
Prelude to Foundation opens on the planet Trantor, the empire's capital planet, the day after Hari Seldon has given a speech at a conference.
* From " Author's Note " of " Prelude to Foundation " Doubleday 1988 hardcover edition
* 15-Book Reading Order as Suggested by Asimov Edited from the " Author's Note " of Prelude to Foundation Doubleday 1988 hardcover edition

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Marker created a 19-minute multimedia piece in 2005 for the Museum of Modern Art in New York City titled Owls at Noon Prelude: The Hollow Men which was influenced by T. S. Eliot's poem.
* Chris Marker's " Owls at Noon Prelude: The Hollow Men "
CUNY students who are not directly admitted to the senior colleges because they do not meet academic admissions standards can choose to enroll in an associate degree program at one of CUNY ’ s community colleges, take part in " immersion " programs offered in the summer and winter months, find public or private tutoring, or participate in the one-semester " Prelude to Success " program taught by community college faculty at senior colleges.
On 12 November 1880 Wagner conducted a private performance of the Prelude for his patron Ludwig II of Bavaria at the Court Theatre in Munich.
Egged on by Garbitsch, Hynkel has become obsessed with the idea of being Emperor of the world, dancing at one point with a large, inflatable globe, to the tune of the Prelude to Act I of Richard Wagner's Lohengrin.
For a time Mussorgsky was able to maintain his creative output: his compositions from 1874 include Sunless, the Khovanschina Prelude, and the piano suite Pictures at an Exhibition ( in memory of Hartmann ); he also began work on another opera based on Gogol, The Fair at Sorochyntsi ( for which he produced another choral version of Night on Bald Mountain ).
Because of his argument in " The Prelude ," it is safe to assume Wordsworth saw a panorama at some point during his life, but it is unknown which one he saw.
Such depth could only be accomplished through imitation of the human senses, something both the panorama and The Prelude succeed at.
The concert was held at East Pyongyang Grand Theatre, with a program including the national anthems of both North Korea ( Aegukka ) and the United States ( The Star-Spangled Banner ), the Prelude to Act III of Lohengrin by Richard Wagner, Antonín Dvořák's Symphony No. 9 " From the New World ", George Gershwin's An American in Paris, Georges Bizet's Farandole, Leonard Bernstein's Overture to Candide, and the popular Korean folk song Arirang.
He was also seen playing a portion of Rachmaninoff's " Prelude in C # minor " in A Day at the Races and chords on the piano in A Night at the Opera, in such a way that the piano sounded much like a harp, as a prelude to actually playing the harp in that scene.
They take place at intervals a decade or more apart, and tell the story of Hari's life, starting about ten years after Prelude and ending with his death.
Side by side with Reggae at this time ( early 1980s ) running B side dub mixes, American post-disco / R & B 12 inch singles started to arrive with alternative dub mixes ( records such as The Peech Boys ' " Don't Make Me Wait ," Toney Lee's " Reach Up ," and many more artists on labels such as Prelude, RFC, and West End.
Orson Welles ' narration appears on the 1987 Remix only, at the beginning of " A Dream Within a Dream " and " Prelude ".
In the Prelude to Dune prequel series, also by Herbert and Anderson, it is mentioned that certain Monet and Gauguin paintings are owned by House Vernius, and hang in the Grand Palais at Ix.
According to Enzo Stuarti, Pat Boone composed the music and his friend Frank Lovejoy wrote the lyrics of the song " Prelude ", featured in the album Stuarti Arrives at Carnegie Hall.
At its introduction, the CRX was available in Japan at Honda Verno dealership sales channels, and accompanied the Vigor, the Quint, and the Prelude.
* Sappho, nine fragments with a Prelude ( 1906, Sappho translated by Helena F. Bantock, the Prelude and three of the songs were sung by Edith Clegg with the composer conducting at an RPS concert in 1911-12, first appearances with the Society for both the composer and the singer )
As a result, Japanese market Accords had a Honda Verno styling feature, but were sold at newly established Japanese dealerships Honda Clio with the all-new, luxury Honda Legend sedan, and international Accords were now visually aligned with the Prelude, the CR-X, and the new Integra.
The third generation Accord became the first Honda to employ double wishbones at both the front and rear ends — a layout that spread to the Legend, Civic and Prelude in 1988 and the Integra in 1990.

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The early disco sound was largely an urban American phenomenon with producers and labels such as SalSoul Records ( Ken, Joe and Stanley Cayre ), West End Records ( Mel Cheren ), Casablanca ( Neil Bogart ), and Prelude ( Marvin Schlachter ) to name a few.
Literary agent Bernard Shir-Cliff convinced Ballantine Books to buy everything Clarke had, including Childhood's End, " Encounter in the Dawn " ( 1953 ), ( which Ballantine changed to Expedition to Earth ), and Prelude to Space ( 1951 ).
Ballantine wanted to publish Childhood's End before Expedition to Earth and Prelude to Space, but Clarke wanted to wait.

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Similarly, the American Cancer Society ( ACS ), the Arthritis and Rheumatism Foundation, and the BBB have each stated lately that medical quackery is at a new high.
Dr. Karlis Osis, Director of Research at the Parapsychology Foundation, described the basis for the experiment in a tomorrow article, ( `` New Research On Survival After Death '', Spring 1958 ).
Foundation of the memorial to Albert at Spandau Citadel.
* Profile and poems at Poetry Foundation
In July 2012, Clinton gave the keynote address at the Re | Source Conference, a collaboration between Oxford University, the Stordalen Foundation and the Rothschild Foundation.
Active funding from the National Science Foundation Directorate of Mathematical and Physical Science ( MPS ) for Caltech stands at $ 343 million as of 2011, the highest for any educational institution in the nation, and higher than the total funds allocated to any state except California and New York.
Image: Claude Monet Camille au métier. jpg | Camille Monet at her tapestry loom, 1875, Barnes Foundation, Merion, PA
* The Case of the Cottingley Fairies at The James Randi Educational Foundation
Carlos Chagas, in his laboratory at the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation | Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
From the early 1990s through 2001, her concert appearances were primarily limited to one weekend a year at Dollywood to benefit her Dollywood Foundation.
* Profile at the Poetry Foundation
From 1964 to 1968, the Carnegie Foundation funded Wedemeyer's Articulated Instructional Media Project ( AIM ) which brought in a variety of communications technologies aimed at providing learning to an off-campus population.
He was adopted at 6 weeks by Rex and Auleva Thomas, and as an adult would become a well-known advocate for adoption, founding the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption.
* In December 2001, the United States ' National Film Preservation Foundation announced that Morris's The Thin Blue Line would be one of the 25 films selected that year for preservation in the National Film Registry at the Library of Congress, bringing the total at the time to 325.
On July 8, 2000, FM-2030 died from pancreatic cancer and was placed in cryonic suspension at the Alcor Life Extension Foundation in Scottsdale, Arizona, where his body remains today.
According to the Foundation for Women's Health, Research and Development, 66, 000 women in England and Wales have experienced FGM, with 7, 000 girls at risk.
Prakash, who is the director of the Center for Plant Biotechnology Research at Tuskegee University and is president of the AgBioWorld Foundation expressed the opinion that, " ritics condemned biotechnology as something that is purely for profit, that is being pursued only in the West, and with no benefits to the consumer.
In 1914, Whipple was appointed Professor of Research Medicine and Director of the Hooper Foundation for Medical Research at the University of California Medical School.
She then becomes the chief representative for the Foundation ( at first as a figurehead, but gradually gaining more and more power ) under the title " Queen of the World ".
Treize then takes control of the Romefeller Foundation ; at the same time, Zechs returns to space to become the leader of the White Fang organization under his true name: Milliardo Peacecraft.
if the software is used to discover a prime number with at least 100 million decimal digits and wins the $ 150, 000 USD bounty offered by the Electronic Frontier Foundation.
* Robert Koch Biography at the Nobel Foundation website
Under William Randolph Hearst's will, a common board of thirteen trustees ( its composition fixed at five family members and eight outsiders ) administers the Hearst Foundation, the William Randolph Hearst Foundation, and the trust that owns ( and selects the 18-member board of ) the Hearst Corporation.

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