Since the great flood of these dystopias has appeared only in the last twelve years, it seems fairly reasonable to assume that the chief impetus was the 1949 publication of Nineteen Eighty-Four, an assumption which is supported by the frequent echoes of such details as Room 101, along with education by conditioning from Brave New World, a book to which science-fiction writers may well have returned with new interest after reading the more powerful Orwell dystopia.

The plague that carries people off unexpectedly echoes the reality of the occupation, in which people could be snatched from their homes by the Gestapo and imprisoned or sent to work as slave labor in German-controlled territories or simply killed.

The second period was characterized by the Spanish attempts to reimpose arbitrary rule during the period known as the Reconquista of 1814 – 1817 (" Reconquest ": the term echoes the Reconquista in which the Christian kingdoms retook Iberia from the Muslims ).

This theme echoes the ancient Roman belief that the Goddess Isis was known by ten thousand names and also that the Goddess still worshipped today by Wiccans and other neopagans is known under many guises but is one universal divinity.

Stafford was greatly influenced by the ideas on mythology of Joseph Campbell, and echoes of Campbell's work are to be found in many aspects of Glorantha ; for instance the story of the " God Learners " can be seen as an exercise on the implications of Campbell's idea of a unifying monomyth, and the story of Prince Argrath an exploration of Campbell's The Hero with a Thousand Faces.

The debt may have been repaid by Sophocles because there appear to be echoes of The Histories in his plays, especially a passage in Antigone that resembles Herodotus's account of the death of Intaphernes ( Histories 3. 119 ~ Antigone 904-20 )-this however is one of the most contentious issues in modern scholarship.

This criticism did not match the typical idealized, romantic view of Richard the Lion-Hearted that was popular when Scott wrote the book, and yet it accurately echoes the way King Richard is often judged by historians today.

They have exceptionally sophisticated echolocation abilities, detecting the location and characteristics of prey and other objects in their environments by emitting clicks and listening for echoes.

Indeed, the title " Left Behind " echoes the refrain of Thiefs early-Christian-rock theme song by Larry Norman.

Clutter may also originate from multipath echoes from valid targets caused by ground reflection, atmospheric ducting or ionospheric reflection / refraction ( e. g. Anomalous propagation ).

These problems can be overcome by incorporating a ground map of the radar's surroundings and eliminating all echoes which appear to originate below ground or above a certain height.

Jamming is problematic to radar since the jamming signal only needs to travel one way ( from the jammer to the radar receiver ) whereas the radar echoes travel two ways ( radar-target-radar ) and are therefore significantly reduced in power by the time they return to the radar receiver.

Two types of technology share the name " sonar ": passive sonar is essentially listening for the sound made by vessels ; active sonar is emitting pulses of sounds and listening for echoes.

Speech is distorted by a background noise and echoes, electrical characteristics.

Founded in the 3rd century CE by Plotinus, The Neoplatonist tradition has clear echoes in the Zohar, as indeed in many forms of mystical spirituality, whether Jewish, Christian or Muslim.

Tornadoes can be detected before or as they occur through the use of Pulse-Doppler radar by recognizing patterns in velocity and reflectivity data, such as hook echoes, as well as by the efforts of storm spotters.

Forward echoes can be supported by reflections caused by splices or other discontinuities in the transmission medium ( e. g. optical fiber, twisted pair, or coaxial tube ).

These problems can be overcome by incorporating a ground map of the radar's surroundings and eliminating all echoes which appear to originate below ground or above a certain height.

Nowhere is the doom laden image of the Second Empire so clearly seen as in Nana, which culminates in echoes of the Franco-Prussian War ( and hence by implication of the French defeat ).

The addition of hard surfaced furniture, wall hangings, shelving and even baroque plaster ceiling decoration changes the echoes, primarily because of diffusion caused by reflective objects with shapes and surfaces having sizes on the order of the sound wavelengths.

Electronic devices such as oscillators, echoes, filters and alarm clocks were an integral part of free improvisation performances by groups such as Kluster at the underground scene at Zodiac Club in Berlin in the late 1960s.

A poetic paraphrase of the Gospel of John, the Metabole is attributed to him as well, which is thought by certain verbal echoes to have been composed after the Dionysiaca.

" The river / death allegory was popularised by John Bunyan in his classic, The Pilgrim's Progress and the wording echoes the teaching of Jesus, to "... fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul.

Scholar John R. Cook reflects that the teachers ' presence echoes Doctor Whos original educational remit.

Two prominent American ideals are reflected in the building's architecture: The Doric columns of the facade, designed by Ithiel Town and Alexander Jackson Davis, resemble those of the Parthenon and serve as a tribute to Greek democracy ; the domed ceiling inside, designed by John Frazee, echoes the Pantheon and the economic might of the Romans.

" John Sinott of DVDTalk echoes the same sentiments in regards to Ryoma's personality, seeing him as cocky and unlikeable despite having the talent to back up his attitude.

* In the opening scene, one actor points to Daniel, calling him " a much better actor ", which echoes John the Baptist foretelling the arrival of Jesus the Messiah.

The score contains strong echoes of Max Steiner's music for John Ford's ' The Searchers ' ( 1956 ) with variations on the ' Indian Traders ' theme used midway through the Ford movie.

* Day, John, God's conflict with the dragon and the sea: echoes of a Canaanite myth in the Old Testament, Cambridge Oriental Publications, 1985, ISBN 978-0-521-25600-1.

He argued against the sort of social-contract theory that became dominant among early-modern political philosophers such as Thomas Hobbes and John Locke, but some of his thinking found echoes in the more liberal, Lockean contract theorists.

The " moon bounce " technique was developed by the United States Military in the years after World War II, with the first successful reception of echoes off the Moon being carried out at Fort Monmouth, New Jersey on January 10, 1946 by John H. DeWitt as part of Project Diana.

Designed by John Francis Bentley and built in 1895-1910, its large plain unadorned surfaces, great piers and semi-circular arches of the nave find echoes in the design of the Wellington Cathedral.

Mary's statement echoes her earlier words to Apostle Peter in John 20: 2: " They have taken away the Lord out of the tomb, and we know not where they have laid him ", signifying that she was unaware of the resurrection.

Jerome's attribution of the Second and Third Epistle of John echoes the text of these books, in which the writer refers to himself ho presbyteros, which can be translated as " the presbyter, " the elder ", " the ancient ", " the old ", the same word used by Papias.

Two years later, on 14 November 1932, Arthur was further inspired by the preaching of evangelist John G. Ridley, MC on " The echoes of Eternity " from Isaiah 57: 15:

" Benjamin Lewis Rice echoes a similar view about the Khatri caste in various regions of India.

This echoes pre-Christian Hindu celebrations in which flowers are strewn on festive occasions ; however, this also echoes the honour shown to Jesus upon his entry into Jerusalem.

The second verse of the Simon and Garfunkel song " The Sound of Silence " bears an uncanny resemblance to an early scene in the novel, where the protagonist walks the streets alone ; the description in the song echoes details in the novel, including coming upon a brightly-lit sign.

This echoes the perspective of a contemporary critic of the trials, Robert Calef, who claimed, " Giles Corey pleaded not Guilty to his Indictment, but would not put himself upon Tryal by the Jury ( they having cleared none upon Tryal ) and knowing there would be the same Witnesses against him, rather chose to undergo what Death they would put him to.

Many episodes touched upon the impact that serving in Vietnam had on Magnum and his friends, as well as echoes to events of World War II.

These designs have been discussed among scientists ( in general ) for ages ; so there's no intention to be close to 2010, but when both are based upon the same scientific principles, there will be echoes.