Follow ups, You've Come a Long Way, Baby and Halfway Between the Gutter and the Stars as well as their associated singles including " The Rockafeller Skank ", " Praise You ", " Right Here Right Now " and " Weapon of Choice " helped to popularise the big beat genre which achieved mainstream popularity in the 1990s.

* Catastrophic drought is coming back, Brian M. Fagan lecture for the Long Now Foundation ( MP3 )

Now recognized as a major talent, Altman had critical breakthroughs with McCabe & Mrs. Miller ( 1971 ), known for its gritty portrayal of the American frontier ; The Long Goodbye ( 1973 ), a remake of a Raymond Chandler novel ; Thieves Like Us ( 1974 ), and Nashville ( 1975 ).

The program WAIS, developed at Thinking Machines by Brewster Kahle, would later be influential in starting the Internet Archive and associated projects including the Rosetta Disk as part of Danny Hillis ' Clock of the Long Now.

He is best known for his works A Long Day ’ s Dying ( his first work, published in 1950 ); The Book of Bebb, a tetralogy based on the character Leo Bebb published in 1979 ; Godric, a first person narrative of the life of the medieval saint, and a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in 1981 ; Brendan, a second novel narrating a saint ’ s life, published in 1987 ; Listening to Your Life: Daily Meditations with Frederick Buechner ( 1992 ); and his autobiographical works The Sacred Journey ( 1982 ), Now and Then ( 1983 ), Telling Secrets ( 1991 ), and The Eyes of the Heart: Memoirs of the Lost and Found ( 1999 ).

Ely is the nearest town to the proposed site of the Clock of the Long Now on Mount Washington.

In 2009 the The Van Horn Advocate announced that the Long Now Foundation was starting geologic testing for an underground space to house a 10, 000 Year Clock of the Long Now, on the Bezos ranch, north of Van Horn.

* Sting and Phil Collins ( with Branford Marsalis ) – " Roxanne ", " Driven To Tears ", " Against All Odds ( Take A Look At Me Now )", " Message In A Bottle ", " In the Air Tonight ", " Long Long Way To Go ", " Every Breath You Take " ( W 15: 18 );

Now diversified into lumber, railroads, etc., Nora's fortune is apparently vast indeed and is managed for the couple by her father's former partner who lives in an estate on Long Island's North Shore " Gold Coast.

The Science Museum now holds a collection of over 300, 000 items, including such famous items as Stephenson's Rocket, Puffing Billy ( the oldest surviving steam locomotive ), the first jet engine, a reconstruction of Francis Crick and James Watson's model of DNA, some of the earliest remaining steam engines, a working example of Charles Babbage's Difference engine ( and the latter, preserved half brain ), the first prototype of the 10, 000-year Clock of the Long Now, and documentation of the first typewriter.

Information posted or re-posted by user " bkeating " in The Long Now Foundation ( message board ).

The Rosetta Project is a global collaboration of language specialists and native speakers working to develop a contemporary version of the historic Rosetta Stone to last from 2000 to 12, 000 AD ; it is run by the Long Now Foundation.

As part of the effort to secure this critical legacy of linguistic diversity, the Long Now Foundation plans a broad online survey and near-permanent physical archive of 1, 500 of the approximately 7, 000 human languages.

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They played on and produced hundreds of records, including classics like “ Walking the Dog ”, “ Hold On, I'm Comin '” ( on which the multi-instrumentalist Jones played tuba over Donald “ Duck ” Dunn's bass line ), “ Soul Man ”, “ Who's Making Love ”, “ I've Been Loving You Too Long ( To Stop Now )”, and “ Try a Little Tenderness ”, among others.

Now lacking a record label, Long and Draper temporarily formed a top 40 cover band, called FUNN, as a way to make ends meet.

The Dixie Chicks paid tribute by recording Darrell Scott's song " Long Time Gone ", which criticizes Nashville trends: " We listen to the radio to hear what's cookin ’/ But the music ain't got no soul / Now they sound tired but they don ’ t sound Haggard ," with the following lines mentioning Johnny Cash and Hank Williams in the same vein.

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:* “ Down The Long and Winding Road / and back home to you ”-" My Big Mouth " from Be Here Now ( 1997 ).

* 2003 Richard Long: Here and Now and Then, Haunch of Venison, London, UK

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The Long Range Foundation (" LRF ") is a non-profit organization that funds expensive, long-term projects for the benefit of mankind that nobody else will touch.

The Chinati Foundation now occupies more than 10 buildings at the site and has on permanent exhibit work by Carl Andre, Ingólfur Arnarson, John Chamberlain, Dan Flavin, Roni Horn, Ilya Kabakov, Richard Long, Claes Oldenburg, Coosje van Bruggen, John Wesley, and David Rabinowitch.

*"“ Long Live the Vortex !” and “ Our Vortex ” ( 1914 ) by Lewis at the Poetry Foundation

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The project to build it is part of the Long Now Foundation.

The project is supported by the Long Now Foundation, which also supports a number of other very-long-term projects, including the Rosetta Project ( to preserve the world's languages ) and the Long Bet Project.

The Long Now Foundation sells a soundtrack for the novel with profits going to the project.

* Main page for the Clock on the Long Now Foundation website

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The Long Now Foundation ran into this limitation of Excel during the design of the 10, 000 year clock.

The Long Now Foundation is attempting to foster the custom of writing years with five digits, so that the year 2000 would be written as " 02000 ".

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Long Foundation in Joseph Heller's " Good as Gold ".

She is also a member of the boards of the Sunlight Foundation, StopBadware, The Long Now Foundation, and a trustee of the Santa Fe Institute.

Long observation has taught Mason that most landscape can be reduced to three essential planes: a foreground in sharp focus -- either a light area with dark accents or a dark one with lights ; ;

In Nassau County, for example, the heavily settled Long Island suburb of New York City, the system is credited by the state with serving one million persons, a figure that has doubled since 1950.

But its glory, after enduring in great splendor for a season, has now vanished — at least its Long Island Railroad glory has.

Charles regularly sits in for Janice Long, Steve Wright and Jo Whiley on BBC Radio 2, and has presented numerous one-off programmes on the station, including The Craig Charles Soul All-Nighter ( 2011 ), which he hosted continuously for 12 hours.

Long after the Roman census was no longer taken, the Latin word lustrum has survived, and been adopted in some modern languages, in the derived sense of a period of five years, i. e. half a decennium.

Although Connecticut has easy access to the Atlantic, between Long Island Sound and Block Island Sound, Connecticut has no direct ocean coast.

He has appeared as Count Rugen in The Princess Bride, Charley Ford in The Long Riders, Lord Cromer in Mrs Henderson Presents and Dr. Stone in A Few Good Men.

This service is made available, at no additional cost, to Optimum Broadband subscribers, and is available at over 14, 000 locations across Long Island, NY, parts of NJ and CT. Cablevision has reported a double digit reduction in subscriber churn since launching Optimum Wi-Fi, even as Verizon has rolled out FiOS, a competitive residential broadband service in the Cablevision footprint.

Translations of the Discourses ( e. g. by Elizabeth Carter, George Long ) have included the Enchiridion, and it has often been included with other moral writings from the ancient world, most notably the Tablet of Cebes.

Long Form improvisation has been growing on the west coast with such groups as True Fiction Magazine, Three for All and the Awkward Dinner Party.

He has appeared in thirteen episodes since the show's inception in 1989, the most recent being " At Long Last Leave " that aired in February 2012, in which his character makes a cameo speaking appearance.

Stretching northeast into the Atlantic Ocean, Long Island contains four counties, two of which are boroughs of New York City ( Queens and Brooklyn ),< ref > The New York City borough of Queens has the same boundaries as the County of Queens.

There is an alternative rite known as The Office at the Parting of the Soul from the Body When a Man has Suffered for a Long Time.

According to Chee Soo in The Tao of Long Life, natural dietary therapy, or ch ' ang ming, has been developed in China since prehistoric times, along with a range of health arts that have become what we now know as traditional Chinese medicine, or TCM.

Long after the physical need for morphine has passed, the addict will usually continue to think and talk about the use of morphine ( or other drugs ) and feel strange or overwhelmed coping with daily activities without being under the influence of morphine.

California State University Long Beach sponsors KJAZZ 88. 1, which has a fairly significant online listenership as well.

Long Beach Island (" LBI "), a barrier island along the eastern coast, has popular recreational beaches.

Long before all possible fission has taken place, the buildup of long-lived neutron absorbing fission byproducts impedes the chain reaction.

* 2005: The Canadian red tide was discovered to have come further south than it has in years prior by the ship ( R / V ) Oceanus, closing shellfish beds in Maine and Massachusetts and alerting authorities as far south as Montauk ( Long Island, NY ) to check their beds.

Long term political and government appointments, such as those of King Abdullah, who was the Commander of the National Guard from 1963 until 2010, when he then appointed his son to replace him ), Crown Prince Sultan, was Minister of Defence & Aviation from 1962 to 2011, Prince Nayef was the Minister of Interior from 1975 until his death in 2012, Prince Saud has been Minister of Foreign Affairs since 1975 and Prince Salman, was the Governor of the Riyadh Region from 1962 to 2011, resulting in the creation of " power fiefdoms " for senior princes.

The site has ceased operation according to Cormac Long, former technical moderator and webmaster for the SMS Forum.

A lesbian KGB agent, Bea Taussig — who has unluckily fallen in love with Long — describes Gregory and his work to her KGB handler, Tanya Bisyarina.