Before sea levels rose at the end of the last Ice Age, Borneo was part of the mainland of Asia, forming, with Java and Sumatra, the upland regions of a peninsula that extended east from present day Indochina and Thailand.

Before UA's creation, Hollywood studios were vertically integrated, not only producing films but forming chains of theaters.

Before the stability problems of Schwarzschild wormholes were apparent, it was proposed that quasars were white holes forming the ends of wormholes of this type.

Before leaving Paris he heard, and was deeply impressed by, the octet of the American jazz saxophonist Gerry Mulligan which was to give him the idea of forming his own octet on his return to Buenos Aires.

Before forming the Mountain West Conference, seven of the eight charter members had been longtime members of the Western Athletic Conference ; half were WAC charter members at its formation in 1962-UNLV had only joined the WAC in 1996.

Before forming Bread, Gates had worked with Royer's previous band, The Pleasure Fair, producing and arranging the band's 1967 album, The Pleasure Fair.

Before that time the whites had most, if not all, of the control over any means expression, culture, and so on Rumba forming and for once being able to be expressed openly gave some of the control back to the Afro-Cubans.

Before forming The Mars Volta, Cedric Bixler and Omar Rodriguez ( members of the post hardcore group At The Drive In ), along with friends Ikey Owens and Jeremy Ward, recorded a series of dub albums under the name De Facto.

Before the ruin of Beleriand at the end of the First Age, the sea was narrow and ice-filled in the north, forming the strait of Helcaraxë, the Grinding Ice.

Before this could be done, the couple sailed out to sea and drowned themselves, forming the island now called < strong > Marinduque </ strong >.

Before independence, Hindus and Sikhs had formed 20 per cent of the population of the areas now forming Pakistan, presently the percentage has " whittled down to one-and-a half percent ".

: Before the war nineteen steam war vessels had been built in the States forming the Confederacy, and the engines of all of these had been contracted for in these States.

Before the elections Levintal made several conciliatory gestures toward Hetz, attempting negotiations with them, the anti-corruption Tafnit party led by Uzi Dayan, and former Prime Minister Ehud Barak over the prospect of forming a united front, but to no avail.

Before leaving the city he succeeded in forming, on 22 April 1529, a secret understanding between Saxony, Hesse, Nuremberg, Strasburg, and Ulm.

Before forming A Perfect Circle, Howerdel worked as a guitar tech for Faith No More, Fishbone, David Bowie, The Smashing Pumpkins, Nine Inch Nails, Guns N ' Roses, and Tool, among other bands.

Before forming TNK-BP, the field was developed by Samotlorneftgaz and TNK-Nizhnevartovsk.

Before forming a band for his post-Kiss career, Frehley had previously done a solo album in 1978.

Before 1906, the White River joined the Green River near Auburn, and the combined river ( under the name " White ") joined the Black River at Tukwila, forming the Duwamish River, which emptied into Elliott Bay at Seattle.

Before forming the Dream Syndicate, Wynn played guitar in the Davis, California-based band The Suspects, whose members included vocalist Kendra Smith ( who later played bass in the Dream Syndicate ), Russ Tolman and Gavin Blair ( who would form True West ); in 1979 they released a single, " It's Up to You " b / w " Talking Loud.

Before forming Ace of Base, Malin sang in her church's choir.

Before these new transport links were constructed, there was just a scattering of farmhouses forming part of the township of Marsden, which also covered what was to become Nelson.

Before forming the APA, Faarooq and Bradshaw were known as the Hell's Henchmen and were later a part of The Undertaker's Ministry of Darkness as The Acolytes.

Before forming Key, the founding members worked for another visual novel development company called Nexton under the brand Tactics.

Before forming the company, several of the founders had created the game Zork on mainframes while attending or working at MIT.

* Puerto Rico: Society and Culture Before the US Invasion of 1898: Transportation Institute of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture ( IPRAC )

Before converting, he was a member of the Society for the Culture and Science of the Jews, alongside Joel Abraham List, Isaac Marcus Jost and Leopold Zunz.

Before serving as president, Khatami had been a representative in the parliament from 1980 to 1982, supervisor of the Kayhan Institute, Minister of Culture and Islamic Guidance ( 1982 – 1986 ), and then for a second term from 1989 to May 24, 1992 ( when he resigned ), the head of the National Library of Iran from 1992 to 1997, and a member of the Supreme Council of Cultural Revolution.

The Werkbund: Design Theory and Mass Culture Before the First World War.

Before working in radio and TV he worked as a civil servant in the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

Before his involvement with Culture Club, Hay was a hairdresser in his native Essex.

* How to Kill the Job Culture Before it Kills You: Living a Life of Autonomy in a Wage-Slave Society ( 2005 ) ( ISBN 1-55950-247-9 )

* The chapter " Tiptoe Out of the Closet: The Before and After of the Increasingly Visible Gay Community in Singapore " ( 2001 ) by Dr. Russell Heng in Gay and Lesbian Asia: Culture, Identity, Community ( edited by Gerard Sullivan and Peter A. Jackson, Haworth, New York, 2001, pp. 81 – 97.

Before this a " total solar eclipse observation committee " was formed with Bishwa Sahitya Kendra, Liberation War Museum, Chhayanaut's educational initiative Nalanda, Samannito Shikkha-Sangskriti, Bangladesh Nature Study and Conservation Union, and Cosmic Culture to observe the eclipse.

A museum was built at the site by the Oromia Culture and Tourism Commission with financial assistance from the European Community, consisting of four buildings of exhibits — one on Prehistoric Africa, another on Geology and Volcanology, a third on Paleoanthropology, the fourth on the Prehistory of Melka Kunture — and the " Open Air Museum ", which displays the excavation of two Acheulean sites that have been dated to 0. 8 Million years Before Present.

Before 1998 the department was known as Metro Toronto Parks and Culture and merged with:

Before serving two terms as Berkeley's Mayor, Dean served on the Berkeley City Council for 15 years between 1975 and 1994 and was a leader of the Berkeley Democratic Club.

Before season 2008, the Archer-Hird Medal was created honouring Hird and former North Melbourne Football Club star Glenn Archer.

Before 2006, it was one of the three bodies which provided management for horse racing in the United Kingdom in conjunction with the British Horseracing Board ( itself an offshoot of The Jockey Club ) and the Horserace Betting Levy Board.

Before the Town of Burns Harbor was incorporated, the center of community activity was the Westport Community Club, which was established in 1954.

Before the creation of the Tanglewood Chorus, and for some time after, the BSO frequently employed the New England Conservatory Chorus conducted by Lorna Cooke DeVaron, Chorus Pro Musica, Harvard Glee Club and Radcliffe Choral Society.

Before the 1912 season, Peggy Parratt, an early football star with the Massillon Tigers, Franklin Athletic Club and the Shelby Blues, joined the Indians.

Before the church was built a mass took place each Sunday at the Grangetown Royal British Legion Social Club.

Before the headquarters of Pepsi was built, the Blind Brook Polo Club was located on that site.

Before he played in first-class cricket, Boycott played for the successful Barnsley Cricket Club, making his debut in 1959 and becoming a regular team member in 1959 alongside Dickie Bird, Bill Foord and Michael Parkinson.

Before the National Insurance and the Health Service was introduced, Somerton Men's Club acted as a local Provident Society within the area.

Before emigrating, Malcolm and brother Angus were keen football fans of the Glasgow-based Rangers Football Club and remain so to this day.

Before they left Fairbanks they signed and mailed a yacht club burgee belonging to South Coast Corinthian Yacht Club.

Before the game, Gibson and his team were presented with a silver loving cup by the London Kiwanis Club.

The dialogue between Paul and the doorman at Club Berlin is adapted from Kafka's " Before the Law ", a short story that is part of his novel The Trial.

Before centering in the South of Market neighborhood, leather friendly bars were located in the Embarcadero ( Jack's On The Waterfront at 111 Embarcadero 1952-1963, On The Levee ?- 1972 ), and the Tenderloin ( The Spur Club at 126 Turk-raided and closed in 1959, The Why Not at 518 Ellis-opened and closed in 1960, The Hideaway at 438 Eddy-raided and closed in 1961 ).

Before George's birth, Samuel Wright's St. George Cricket Club moved from Manhattan across the Hudson River to Elysian Fields, Hoboken, New Jersey, where many New York and New Jersey base ball clubs played in the 1850s.

Before America ’ s entry in World War II, young Bill was a prominent war correspondent, winning the Overseas Press Club Award.

Before George had graduated from high school, demand for their work was growing, and they had created a club for owners of custom vehicles, called the Kustoms Car Club.

Before 1974, only store cards, Diners Club and American Express were available in Australia and these were either restrictive or only accessible to the wealthy.

* A Lesson Before Dying ( 1993 ) – nominated for Pulitzer Prize, National Book Critics Circle Award for fiction ( 1993 ); Oprah's Book Club ( 1997 )

Before that, during Prohibition the bar was known as Mr. O ' Brien's Club Tipperary ; a password was required to gain entrance to the establishment.

Before reaching the final, Olimpia managed to eliminate Mexico's Club Toluca.

Before joining MLS and the Chicago Fire in late in 2004, Herron played two years with Costa Rican Club Sport Herediano, which he led to Costa Rica's 2004's title, by leading the Costa Rican clausura's tournament with 14 goals and 13 assists.