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Possible Worlds, written in 1990 by John Mighton, is part murder mystery, part science-fiction, and part mathematical philosophy, and follows the multiple parallel lives of the mysterious George Barber.
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Readers soon began to seek out books with his strikingly unusual and exotic name on the cover — The Science Fiction Galaxy ( 1950 ), The Big Book of Science Fiction ( 1950 ) and Possible Worlds of Science Fiction ( 1951 ).
His book Actual Minds, Possible Worlds has been cited by over 16, 100 scholarly publications, making it one of the most influential works of the 20th century.
Sections of The Forever War were originally published in Analog Magazine as four shorter works ; " Hero ", " We Are Very Happy Here ," " This Best of All Possible Worlds ," and " End Game ".
See " Dispensing with Possibilia " ( Proceedings of the American Philosophical Association, 1975 – 76 ); " Possibilia and Possible Worlds " ( Grazer Philosophische Studien, 1985 – 86 ).
* Do Modal Claims Imply the Existence of Possible Worlds ?, paper criticizing David Lewis ' theory of possibility.
* Nancy Traill, Possible Worlds of the Fantastic: The Rise of the Paranormal in Fiction ( Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1996 )
Lepage has directed four other feature films: Le Confessionnal ( 1995 ), Le Polygraphe ( 1997 ), Nô ( 1998 ) and Possible Worlds ( 2000 ), and has acted in films by other directors, notably Jésus de Montréal ( 1989 ) and Stardom ( 2001 ) by Denys Arcand.
He was nominated for the Genie Award for Best Achievement in Direction for his films Le Polygraphe, Possible Worlds, and The Far Side of the Moon.
Spider Robinson selected it as one of his life-time favorite stories, and included it in his anthology Best of All Possible Worlds on that basis.
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* Possible date of the Codex Vaticanus Graecus 1209 and Codex Sinaiticus, manuscripts of the Bible written in Greek.
" A Prayer to Afflict the Comfortable " ( full title " A Prayer to Afflict the Comfortable with As Many Afflictions As Possible ") is a satirical prayer written by Moore and published in chapter 11 (" The People's Prayer ") of the book.
Twelve of these proposals come from a 2 February 1962 memorandum entitled " Possible Actions to Provoke, Harass or Disrupt Cuba ," written by Brig.
Possible reasons for this apparent absence of a written language include an actual absence of a written language, destruction by the Spanish of all written records, or the successful concealment by the Incan peoples of those records.
" Never Had a Dream Come True " and " Have You Ever ", written with Chris Braide ( both recorded by S Club 7 ), " Anything Is Possible " also written with Chris Braide ( recorded by Will Young ), and " Toxic " ( recorded by Britney Spears ) all reached the Number One spot, with " Toxic " and " Never Had a Dream Come True " also hitting the Top 10 in the United States.
Possible a new Star One album, but then again things never work out the way I plan them ", and in a November 2009 interview with Lagrossradio. com, Arjen stated that he was definitely working on a new Star One album and that he had already written and recorded a song.
Possible Worlds was written in such a way that it will be relevant to any era that is making advancements in neuroscience.
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Mr. Vargas Llosa was the press spokesman for the presidential campaign of the Democratic Front in 1990 in his native Peru and an Advisor on International Relations for the presidential campaign of Perú Possible in 2001.
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* A Production of Amino Acids Under Possible Primitive Earth Conditions by Stanley L. Miller, Science, v. 117, May 15, 1953
Possible examples of mistaken discoveries caused by this bias are Martian " canals ", N rays, polywater, and cold fusion.
* Possible date-Nicolaus Copernicus begins to write Commentariolus, an abstract of what will eventually become his heliocentric astronomy De revolutionibus orbium coelestium ; he sends it to other scientists interested in the matter by 1514.
* Possible discovery of Bacalao ( possibly Newfoundland, North America ) by Didrik Pining and João Vaz Corte-Real.
* Possible date that Demetrius of Tarsus visited an island in the Hebrides populated by holy men, possibly druids.
* Possible date for the Battle of Mons Badonicus: Romano-British and Celts defeat an Anglo-Saxon army that may have been led by the bretwalda Aelle of Sussex or possibly Cerdic of Wessex ( approximate date ; suggested dates range from 490 to 517 ).
On March 13, 2012, Disney announced that the Kim Possible World Showcase Adventure would close in the summer and be replaced by Agent P's World Showcase Adventure, based on Disney's Phineas and Ferb.
A Possible Deathbed Confession " – by Anthony DeBartolo, Chicago Tribune, October 8, 1997 and " Odds Improve That a Hot Game of Craps in Mrs. O ' Leary's Barn Touched Off Chicago Fire " – by Anthony DeBartolo, Chicago Tribune, March 3, 1998
Possible fusion event creating Tritium and a protonUS patent 4, 333, 796, filed by Hugh Flynn in 1978, appears to be the earliest documented reference to a sonofusion-type reaction.
A version was formulated by Immanuel Kant in his 1763 work The Only Possible Argument in Support of a Demonstration of the Existence of God.
Possible indicators of a hidden clue are " in part ", " partially ", " in ", " within ", " hides ", " conceals ", " some ", and " held by ".
* Excerpt from Thich Nhat Hanh on Sila The Third Precept: Sexual Responsibility For a Future to Be Possible: Commentaries on the Five Wonderful Precepts ( 1993 ) by Thich Nhat Hanh.
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