Childhood's End -- apparently indebted to Kurd Lasswitz's Utopian romance, Auf Zwei Planeten ( 1897 ), and also to Wells's Histories Of The Future, especially, The World Set Free ( 1914 ) and The Shape Of Things To Come ( 1933 ) -- describes the bloodless conquest of earth by the Overlords, vastly superior creatures who come to our world in order to prepare the human race for its next stage of development, an eventual merging with the composite mind of the universe.

Set in the fictional realm of Narnia, a fantasy world of magic, mythical beasts, and talking animals, the series narrates the adventures of various children who play central roles in the unfolding history of that world.

* Marvel 2099 – Set in a dystopian world with new characters looking to the original X-Men as history, becoming X-Men 2099 and X-Nation 2099.

* Mutant X – Set in a world where Scott Summers was captured along with his parents by the Shi ' ar and only Alex escaped, allowing him to be the eventual leader of this Universe's X-Factor (" The Six ").

Set in both a contemporary and an ancient world predating the Roman Empire, the adaptation begins with a group of salesmen trying to sell real estate ; gated communities which they proclaim as " Terra Secura ", where women and children are secure from " theft, rape and kidnapping.

Set at Ingalls Harbor, along the beautiful Tennessee River, barbecuers come from all over the country to try their luck at beating Big Bob Gibson's Barbecue, the seven-time world champion.

Set in a heroic-fantasy world Asheron's Call allows players to create a character, or avatar from one of six ( as of March 2010 Event ) in-game races.

Set in the carefree world of the French Riviera in the Roaring Twenties, The Boy Friend is a comic pastiche of 1920s shows ( in particular early Rodgers and Hart musicals such as The Girl Friend ).

Set after the events of the PlayStation game, Snake, Meryl, Campbell and Mei Ling ( all portrayed by their original Japanese voice actors ) pursue missions in hostile third world nations as FOXHOUND.

Later on, it would be a big influence in the rest of the world, ranging from the poetic movement known as Beat poetry to the pop song " Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun ".

Set in a medieval Europe-inspired fantasy world, the story centers around the characters of Guts, an orphaned mercenary, and Griffith, the leader of a mercenary band called the.

At the end of their discussion, Julian finally encourages Kempe to " Set all your trust in God and fear not the language of the world.

Set up in 1960 to provide a similar service to that provided by the Black Ball Line and the Canadian Pacific Railway, which were affected by job action at the time, BC Ferries has become the largest passenger ferry line in North America and the second largest in the world, boasting a fleet of 36 vessels with a total passenger and crew capacity of over 27, 000, serving 49

Set design for the world premiere of the ballet Daphnis et Chloë ( music by Maurice Ravel ), Paris 1912.

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Set in a world where martial arts battles and Eastern magic are commonplace, the series follows four young warriors in training that battle the forces of evil.

Some time later, a German Messerschmitt plane arrives over the campsite, drops a Carolinum bomb ( analogous to an atomic bomb in our world ; see Wells's The World Set Free ), and devastates the time-traveling Juggernauts and all but twelve of the Force.

It is best known for introducing the Erector Set ( a construction toy similar to Meccano in the rest of the world ) to the marketplace.

Set almost a decade after Rainbow Valley, Europe is on the brink of the First World War, and Anne's youngest daughter Rilla is an irrepressible almost-15-year-old, excited about her first adult party and blissfully unaware of the chaos that the Western world is about to enter.

He tells them that the scroll tells of the power of Set and that whoever kidnapped Professor Botch is attempting to unleash it to wreak havoc in the world.

Not wanting to let Set wreak havoc upon the world, the ClueFinders formulate a plan.

Set in Peking ( today Beijing ) as its name implies, and in the then present, surprisingly the work does not allude to the war with Japan at all, but chronicles the history of a well-heeled family that is incapable of surviving and adapting to social changes which are destroying the traditional world and culture in which they live.

Acting work includes Dogman, The Dead Set, and sketch shows touring the world from Mexico to the Palestinian Territories.

In 1967, they appeared in The Beatles ' Magical Mystery Tour television special playing Vivian's " Death Cab for Cutie " during the strip club scene, and this was followed by a slot as the house band on Do Not Adjust Your Set, a weekly TV revue show also notable for early appearances by most of the Monty Python troupe.

Set in the Okefenokee Swamp of the southeastern United States, the strip often engages in social and political satire through the adventures of its anthropomorphic funny animal characters.

Set in a " supercity " of anthropomorphic animals, the strip focuses on Fritz, a feline con artist who frequently goes on wild adventures that sometimes involve sexual escapades.

Set in central Ohio suburbia, the strip centers on Jeremy as he tries to balance his family life, social life, the academic demands of high school and his plans for the future, often with a heavy dose of surrealism, making it stand out from being just a typical teenager cartoon strip.

Set the day before the zombie outbreak, the strip follows and expands on the character of Mary, who appears briefly in the introductory credits, and is the first zombie whom Shaun and Ed are aware of, and details how she became a zombie.

Set in Bloom County, the strip documented the adventures of Breathed's popular character Opus the Penguin, parodying both pop culture and politics along the way.

Set in the fictional Mipple City, Minnesota ( a pastiche of Minneapolis derived from its one-time postal abbreviation of MPLS ) in a universe populated by anthropomorphic funny animal characters, the strip is a soap opera focusing on Omaha, a feline exotic dancer, and her lover, Chuck, the son of a business tycoon.

Set into the pavement is a brass strip containing the measure of, and a chain of 100 links.

In The Dandy Annual 2009, there was a strip, which featured Ollie Fliptrik going round The Dandy Movie Set.

Launched June 11th, 2012 with their initial deal, a set of golf clubs ( Adams Redline Hybrid 8 Iron Set )

Raarities probably appeals more to the group's hardcore fans since most of the material on the record consists of alternate mixes and single versions, as opposed to Sun Set, which focused on unreleased material and the alternate version of Hope.

Richmond still harbors an extremely strong hardcore scene, emerging from the shadows of the mid 80's Four Walls Falling, Fed Up, Set Straight, Step Above, Count Me Out and Dead Serious.

The San Francisco Bay-area pop punk / hardcore band Set Your Goals is named after CIV's first album of the same name.

Pioneered and established by local hardcore group Stompin ' Ground which soon after the release of their album " We Set The Pace " exposed much of hardcore punk music both in Singapore & South East Asia and soon spawned more local and regional hardcore bands.

" by Canadian hardcore band Cancer Bats on their album Dead Set on Living.

* Set dancing: Square dances with strong regional associations.

Set dancing may have arrived in the eighteenth century.

Whereas Set dancing involves all present, whatever their skill, Step dancing is usually reserved for show, being performed only by the most talented of dancers.

* Set, the basic square formation in square dancing

* Set, the basic longwise, square or triangular formation in Scottish Country dancing

Set dancing, sometimes called " country sets ", are a popular form of folk dancing in Ireland.

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