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By the 2005 series, the Daleks and the Time Lords had engaged in a mutually destructive Time War.
The plot of the play involved the Time Lords putting Davros on trial, with Nyder as a witness.
Gallifrey is a fictional planet in the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who and is the home world of the Doctor and the Time Lords.
As the planet is often reached by means of time travel, its relative present could conceivably exist anywhere in the Earth's past or future before the year 100 trillion, which the Time Lords never reached.
This prevents all outsiders ( with hostile intent, or otherwise ) from approaching the planet and allows the Time Lords to maintain their status of absolute neutrality.
The Citadel of the Time Lords stands on the Continent of Wild Endeavour, in the Mountains of Solace and Solitude (" The Sound of Drums "), where the capital is also located.
Also situated in the capital is the Matrix, the vast extradimensional computer network which acts as the repository of all Time Lord knowledge as well as containing the memories of dead Time Lords ( The Deadly Assassin ).
This implies that not all people native to Gallifrey are Time Lords.
The wastes of Gallifrey include the Death Zone, an area that was used as a gladiatorial arena by the first Time Lords, pitting various species kidnapped from their respective time zones against each other ( although Daleks and Cybermen were considered too dangerous to use ).
Somewhere on Gallifrey there is also an institute called the Academy, which the Doctor and various other Time Lords have attended.
It is not clear whether this building is in the capital or outside it and equally it is unclear whether it is a single building or different for each group of Time Lords ( Borusa refers to Prydon Academy in The Deadly Assassin, but the Doctor in The Time Monster and The Sound of Drums refers to it as a single Academy ).
: For general Time Lord history, see History of the Time Lords.
Subsequently, in " Dalek " ( 2005 ), it is revealed that the last great Time War was fought between the Time Lords and the Daleks, ending in the obliteration of both sides and with only two apparent survivors ; the Doctor and a lone Dalek that had somehow fallen through time and crashed on Earth.
It is suggested that other Time Lords might have survived the war when the Face of Boe utters its final words to the Doctor: " Know this, Time Lord: you are not alone " (" Gridlock ").
However, Gallifrey's reemergence is eventually stopped and reversed after it was made clear that the release of Gallifrey would lead to the Time Lords destroying time-in effect destroying the universe-in order to defeat the Daleks.
" Upon realizing this, the Doctor and the Master worked together to send the Time Lords and Gallifrey back into the Time Lock, at the expense of the Master's disappearance.
Implying that the Time Lords had resorted to desperate and deplorable measures to fight the Daleks, the Doctor was willing to break his code of non-violence to stop the return of the Time Lords.

Time and also
There is, of course, nothing new about dystopias, for they belong to a literary tradition which, including also the closely related satiric utopias, stretches from at least as far back as the eighteenth century and Swift's Gulliver's Travels to the twentieth century and Zamiatin's We, Capek's War With The Newts, Huxley's Brave New World, E. M. Forster's `` The Machine Stops '', C. S. Lewis's That Hideous Strength, and Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four, and which in science fiction is represented before the present deluge as early as Wells's trilogy, The Time Machine, `` A Story Of The Days To Come '', and When The Sleeper Wakes, and as recently as Jack Williamson's `` With Folded Hands '' ( 1947 ), the classic story of men replaced by their own robots.
I was also publicly reprimanded, dragged through the mud by the radical press and made a figure of fun by such leftist publications as The New Republic, The New Yorker, Time and The Christian Science Monitor.
Choreographed by Mr. Nagrin, the work filled the second half of a program that also offered the first New York showing of Miss Tamiris' `` Once Upon A Time '' as well as her `` Women's Song '' and Mr. Nagrin's `` Indeterminate Figure ''.
Time was also taken up in a controversy involving his Senate colleague from Tennessee, John Bell, a leading Whig.
The Triumph of Time is also the US title of James Blish's novel A Clash of Cymbals.
Aeon can also refer to the four aeons on the Geologic Time Scale that make up the Earth's history, the Hadean, Archean, Proterozoic, and the current aeon Phanerozoic.
The Spectrum version was also voted number 58 in the Your Sinclair Readers ' Top 100 Games of All Time.
** Executive chairman – the chairman's post may also exist as an office separate from that of CEO, and it is considered an executive chairman if that titleholder wields influence over company operations, such as Steve Case of AOL Time Warner and Douglas Flint of HSBC.
During the year, the duo adopted the name Coldcut and set up a record label called Ahead of Our Time to release the single " Beats + Pieces " ( one of the formats also included " That Greedy Beat ").
The entertainment and cultural magazine Time Out Chicago and GRAB Magazine are also published in the city.
Later Coleco continued adapting newer successful arcade games like Subroc, Time Pilot and Frenzy, the company also made inferior ports of many of these games for the Atari 2600 and Intellivision, in an effort to broaden its market.
However, Judeo-Christian thought also makes an " innovation of the first importance ", Eliade says, because it embraces the notion of linear, historical time ; in Christianity, " time is no longer the circular Time of the Eternal Return ; it has become linear and irreversible Time ".
Flockhart also appeared on the June 29, 1998, cover of Time magazine, placed as the newest iteration in the evolution of feminism, relating to the ongoing debate about the role depicted by her character.
CUNY also has a cable TV service, CUNY TV ( channel 75 on Time Warner ) which airs tapes of freshman level survey telecourses, old and foreign films, and panel discussions in various languages.
Time domain algorithms such as LPC also often have low latencies, hence their popularity in speech coding for telephony.
These albums ( except the last ) were also known for using contemporary paintings as cover art, featuring the work of Joan Miró on Time Further Out, Franz Kline on Time in Outer Space, and Sam Francis on Time Changes.
There are also new music ensembles that utilize the double bass such as Time for Three and PROJECT Trio.
Hegel's idealism considered history a product of the Spirit ( Geist or also Zeitgeist — the " Spirit of the Time ").
IGN also placed the game at number 77 on its " Top 100 NES Games of All Time " feature.
* Epoch ( DC Comics ), a supervillain also known as the Lord of Time
It also included a 60-minute episode (" The Case of the Missing Time Capsule ").
The film also ranks 474th on Empire magazine's 2008 list of The 500 Greatest Movies of All Time.

Time and survive
Time Lords can also survive full exposure to the vacuum of space with no ill effects, though when in a vacuum for an extended period a Time Lord must take a supply of air along, or suffocate.
Time limits were re-introduced into the sport in 1995 and Ken Shamrock would become the first fighter to survive Royce Gracie's submission attack and earn a draw.
He wrote several books on the subject, including Time Bomb 2000 ( ISBN 0-13-020519-2 ), and produced at least one video putting forth that theory ( and offering advice on how to survive the coming crisis ).
Leela seems to survive The Time War and features in a trilogy of Companion Chronicles audio stories in which she is now dying, aging a year per day as the powers of the Time Lords no longer keep her from death.
The Dalek Emperor, who describes himself as a god, explains that he managed to survive the Time War in a crippled ship, and rebuilt the race by harvesting genetic materials from the humans such as those delivered from the Game Station.
Jherek's entire existence is later revealed to be part of a complicated scheme of Lord Jagged's to survive the End of Time by selectively breeding a race of humans whose DNA renders them immune to the tendency for time to heal itself by rejecting time travelers who journey to the past, and flinging them forward to their point of origin, or beyond.
Working together, the dinosaurs survive the time until the plants start to grow again by feeding on the last remains of the plants, moving from one verdant area to another and sharing everything they find ; a behavior which gives this time its name “ The Time of the Great Giving ”.

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