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* 1938 – Larry Niven, American author
Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle's novel Oath of Fealty features an arcology.
* In Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle's collaboration Oath of Fealty ( 1982 ), much of the action is set in and around Todos Santos, an arcology built in a burnt-out section of Los Angeles that has evolved a separate culture from the city around it.
A direct brain-to-computer interface is a valuable, but expensive, luxury in Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle's novel Oath of Fealty.
C. L. Moore was an active member of the Tom and Terri Pinckard Science Fiction literary salon, and was a frequent contributor to literary discussions with the regular membership including Larry Niven, Norman Spinrad.
Eventually the term " Finagle's law " was popularized by science fiction author Larry Niven in several stories depicting a frontier culture of asteroid miners ; this " Belter " culture professed a religion and / or running joke involving the worship of the dread god Finagle and his mad prophet Murphy.
" Flash Crowd " is a 1973 English language novella by science fiction author Larry Niven, one of a series about the social consequence of inventing an instant, practically free transfer booth that could take one anywhere on Earth in milliseconds.
Category: Short stories by Larry Niven
Science fiction writer Larry Niven has tongue-in-cheek theorized that, based on such abundance, Krypton was actually a Dyson sphere with a surface hundreds of times that of a mere planet.
The original release of Magic: The Gathering paid homage to Larry Niven on a card called " Nevinyrral's Disk ," with Nevinyrral being " Larry Niven " spelled backwards.
Netrunner paid a similar homage to Larry Niven with the card " Nevinyrral ".
Larry Niven at Utopiales | Les Utopiales in 2010
Larry Niven is also known in science fiction fandom for " Niven's Law ": There is no cause so right that one cannot find a fool following it.
* Tales of Known Space: The Universe of Larry Niven ( 1975 collection )
* Larry Niven Short Stories Volume 1 ( 2003 )
* Larry Niven Short Stories Volume 2 ( 2003 )
* Larry Niven Short Stories Volume 3 ( 2003 )
* The Best of Larry Niven ( November 2010, ISBN 978-1-59606-331-0 )
* Death by Ecstasy: Illustrated Adaptation of the Larry Niven Novella ( 1991 )
Known Space is the fictional setting of some dozen science fiction novels and several collections of short stories written by author Larry Niven.
The Kzinti " crossed-over " in to the Star Trek universe in the animated episode " The Slaver Weapon ", which was written by Larry Niven and is adapted from Niven's own short story " The Soft Weapon ".
* 1992 – Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle and Michael Flynn, Fallen Angels

Larry and reported
In December of that year, allegations by Arkansas state troopers Larry Patterson and Roger Perry were first reported by David Brock in the American Spectator.
WMAQ reporter Larry Langford, who was that station's overnight crime reporter and was known to cover all overnight police and fire activity for that station, reported that city crews were in the process of shutting down large water mains to see if the flow could be stopped.
" The petition in the video is a digitized version of an actual petition drive created by Duluth radio station WNCB ( now The Refuge ) in response to a reported ending of the " Silly Songs With Larry " segment of the videos.
In a letter to The Cricket, a Newark, New Jersey music magazine edited by Amiri Baraka and Larry Neal, Albert reported that he had seen a strange object in the sky and come to believe that he and his brother " had the right seal of God almighty in our forehead.
Quinn began searching for a replacement editor: writer Lester del Rey turned down the job ( a decision he is reported to have later regretted ) but Quinn was able to engage Larry T. Shaw, an active science fiction fan who had sold a few stories.
In 1990, the New York Times reported that in 1989, Burton had been a " celebrity player " at the Bob Hope Classic in Palm Springs, Calif., the Kemper Open in Potomac, Md., the Larry Bird Golf Classic in Indianapolis, the Danny Thompson Memorial Tournament in Sun Valley, Idaho, the Sugarloaf Invitational tournament in Maine and the Arte Johnson Tournament in Chicago.
Other regular Imus characters included the supposed general manager " Geraldo Santana Banana " ( played by doo-wop singer Larry Chance ), and " Moby Worm ", a monstrous creature who devoured local schools ( which was reported on the show's " breaking news updates ").
The plane, reported missing on January 27, 1984, was on a two-hour flight carrying the pilot, Steven Lampe, 25 and Larry Lucas, both of Amarillo, TX.
On December 25, 2005, it was reported that Nolan expressed interest in leaving Moncton to fill the New Jersey Devils coaching vacancy left by Larry Robinson.
Cyclone Larry was a direct and primary cause of the widely reported and dramatic surge in banana prices in Australia.
In April 2012, the director of the PANYNJ reported that a proposal had been made by developer Larry Silverstein to develop a property at 39th Street near the ramps between the tunnel and the terminal.
They also reported that Larry was able to move his arms around.
" Larry Feldman was the same attorney who helped get an out-of-court settlement for Jordan Chandler for a reported $ 20 million and Dr. Katz was the same psychologist that assisted Evan Chandler in uncovering whether his son was being abused.
Larry Tomczak reported that Mahaney had gone out of his way to rebuild their relationship after 13 years of estrangement.
* Larry LeSueur, CBS radio correspondent, reported from rooftops during World War II London blitzes, went ashore in the first waves of the D-Day invasion, and broadcast to America the Allied liberation of Paris.
The allegations by state troopers Larry Patterson and Roger Perry were first reported by David Brock in the conservative magazine American Spectator in 1993.
The Mail on Sunday then reported that Bernard Lynch had been convicted of the murder of Larry White in Cork in 1975, and that the conviction had been overturned by the appeals court when a statement was ruled inadmissible because the legal period of detention had elapsed when the statement was taken.
Anthrax hoaxes were sporadically reported in the 1990s, including a petri dish in an envelope labeled " anthrachs " sent to B ' nai B ' rith in Washington in 1997 that contained harmless Bacillus cereus, but a spate of anthrax threats followed the 1998 arrest of Larry Wayne Harris, a microbiologist and white supremacist.
On August 31, 2007, the Associated Press reported that Risch could possibly be appointed United States Senator by Governor Butch Otter to succeed the embattled Larry Craig.
The May 1977 issue reported at length on a cheating scandal in the US international team trials in Houston Texas, during which the accused, Richard Katz and Larry Cohen ( not the same Larry Cohen who has written extensively on the Law of Total Tricks ), resigned from the ACBL.
" Larry Mass, a physician and contributor to the Native, had been alerted to an increase in reported cases of pneumocystis pneumonia among gay men, and broke the news two weeks before it was officially announced in the CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.

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