The story tells of a normal boy's descent into a dream world of snow that he finds preferable to the " dirty ," mundane world.

Born in Yokohama Chinatown, Japan ( though she is of partial Chinese descent ) as Linn Minmei, Minmay moved in with her uncle Shaochin ( 少江 ) and aunt Feichun ( 慧中 ) on South Ataria Island in hopes of finding the path to fulfill her dream of becoming a star.

The long road that had taken liberals in this country into the social religion of democracy, into a worship of man, led logically to the Marxist dream of a classless society under a Socialist State.

By September 1940 the Suite had developed into a collection of six songs, `` four spirituals, a dream, and a lullaby ''.

Every dream, and this is true of a mental image of any type even though it may be readily interpreted into its equivalent of wakeful thought, is a psychic phenomenon for which no explanation is available.

With such a dream arising, at least in part, from the Protestant heritage of the United States and built into the foundations of the nation, it is not surprising that many efforts were made to give it concrete expression.

He dozed, only to dream of Vivian, and woke, only to crash into the night table, bruising his other shin.

However, the various preconditions for the development at Ford stretched far back into the 19th century, from the gradual realization of the dream of interchangeability, to the concept of reinventing workflow and job descriptions using analytical methods ( the most famous example being scientific management ).

In most of these stories the world is brought into being by the speech, dream, breath, or pure thought of a creator but creation ex nihilo may also take place through a creator's bodily secretions.

Charles hoped to unite the kingdoms of England, Scotland and Ireland into a new single kingdom, fulfilling the dream of his father, James VI of Scotland and I of England.

The Shaw Festival, an annual theater festival in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada began as an eight week run of Don Juan in Hell ( as the long third act dream sequence of Man And Superman is called when staged alone ) and Candida in 1962, and has grown into an annual festival with over 800 performances a year, dedicated to producing the works of Shaw and his contemporaries.

It is possible that the dream affected Coleridge's later mood and caused him to enter into a depression, influencing the ideas in his writing that followed the dream night.

In the earliest strips, the dream event that woke him up would always be some mishap or disaster that seemed about to lead to serious injury or death, such as being crushed by giant mushrooms, being turned into a monkey, falling from a bridge being held up by " slaves ", or gaining 90 years in age.

A wake-initiated lucid dream occurs when the dreamer goes from a normal waking state directly into a dream state, with no apparent lapse in consciousness.

He bursts into the presence of Julius Caesar and tells the emperor that only the wild man of the woods can interpret the dream that has been troubling him.

After passing a screen test, she moved to California and signed a seven-year contract with Metro Goldwyn Mayer Studios ( MGM ) in 1949 ; she later remarked, " Joining Metro was like walking into a dream world.

With the popular dream of unity still a popular force that politicians often thought they had to give lip service to, Egypt, Syria and Iraq entered into an abortive agreement in 1963 to form a new " United Arab Republic ," which was to be entirely federal in structure, leaving each member state its identity and institutions.

In-flght refueling, long a dream of airmen, became a reality in 1954 with the introduction of the KC-97 Stratotanker into active service.

In the first dream sequence, the Dude gets knocked out and you see stars and they all coalesce into the overhead nightscape of L. A.

The book ends with the narrator awakening from his dream of heaven into the unpleasant reality of wartime Britain, in conscious imitation of The Pilgrim's Progress, the last sentence of the " First Part " of which is: " So I awoke, and behold, it was a Dream.

This dream turned into a reality with the French Revolution, although it was later compromised by excess of the terror of Maximilien Robespierre.

In the dream world, Keen does not have his trademark raygun and pogo stick, but has to defend himself with " Flower Power " seeds that temporarily turn enemies into flowers.

The dreamer may, therefore, be asked to imagine being an object in the dream and to describe it, in order to bring into awareness the characteristics of the object that correspond with the dreamer's personality.

The dream had at its core a beautiful old house and gardens, today called the Historical Gardens.

His confederation fell apart, the British deserted their Indian allies at the peace conference that ended the War of 1812, the dream of an independent Indian state in the Midwest vanished, and American settlers took possession of all the territory south of the Great Lakes, driving the Indians west or into reservations.

Border secessionists paid less attention to the slavery issue in 1861 ; their states ' economies were based more on trade with the North than on cotton and they lacked the South Carolinian dream of a slave-based empire oriented south toward the Caribbean.

He commonly operates with such categories as night and day, north and south, dream and reality, cosmos and chaos, still world of winter and spring teeming with life.

Finally, being instructed through a persons dream, they ended the thavasu at Vakaippathi, and, went over to a place now known as Muttappathi, situated at a distance of three kilometers to the south of Vakaippathi.

In this state the dreamer may often ( but not always ) have some degree of control over their own actions within the dream or even the characters and the environment of the dream.

To go on the missions was a dream that I always had during the years of my youth.

The film tells the story of two men, George and his mentally challenged partner Lennie, trying to survive during the dustbowl of the 1930s and pursuing a dream of owning their own ranch, instead of always working for others.

Greenberg reveals it has always been his dream to perform Shylock, especially the famous " Hath not a Jew eyes ?...

Clive Hart argues that " hatever our conclusions about the identity of the dreamer, and no matter how many varied caricatures of him we may find projected into the dream, it is clear that he must always be considered as essentially external to the book, and should be left there.

Instead the solipsist might suggest that the world that exists is always restricted to his / her field of vision — the way no world exists behind the walls of a stage's set, video game environment, or in a dream.

Critic Johnny Loftus writes, " Rock critics usually reserve a special place for Deftones above or at least away from the rest of the turn-of-the-century metal movement Deftones have always seemed more curious, more willing to incorporate traditionally revered sounds like D. C. hardcore and dream pop into their Northern California alt-metal.

Despite involving many of Hong Kong's top stars, the film's profits had been modest, so Wong was not given the opportunity to follow it up, yet as he moved onto other films, he had always retained the dream of doing so.

Laver's post-match comment was, " This is the kind of match you always dream about.

They lean on the ancient Greek traditions of Herodotus and Diodorus Siculus, who described an exaggerated negative character image of Khufu, ignoring the paradoxical ( because positive ) traditions the Egyptians themselves had always taught. Close-up of the dream stele

" ( Hand, 145 ) Regardless of content, most episodes had a dreamlike, surreal quality: Odd or paranormal events were not always explained: Dunning wrote that the show's " characters walked in a fuzzy dream world where the element of menace was ripe and ever present.

His later dream of becoming an actor has met with modest success ; he has had small parts as an extra ( almost always playing a cabbie ) in several TV programmes since 1986, including Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years, The Bill, and twice in EastEnders, most recently in 2003.

Sheridan's father tells him he was afraid to do what was required, and it's not easy when you have lived a long life to give it up, but he has to go now, just as Kosh is dealt a mortal blow. The last thing that Sheridan's father tells him in his dream is " As long as you're here, I'll always be here ".

Essentially the actor acts a fiction, a dream ; in life the stimuli to which we respond are always real.

That is the dream I have always had.

Kryten took Lister's space-bike and went out to find a planet with an S3 ( or Earth-like ) atmosphere he could grow a garden, which had always been a dream of the robot's.

" His sister, L ' Corine, recalled that singing " was always his dream.

Because I needed something in the show that was meaningless, because there is always something in the dream that doesn't make any sense at all.

The TV version mostily reflected Rufus ' personality, with the lyrics ' I always dream myself to somewhere else each night ' and ' I know I dream much more than other people do '.

Because of the nature of these dreams, the way Issei always dreams as the same person, and Jinpachi as well, now that Alice has provided a third perspective, they start to believe that people who dream as the other four scientists in their " moon dreams " can each be found.

Their public and " private " lives were carefully orchestrated — they always appeared perfect in all situations and seemed to enjoy a lavish lifestyle that most Japanese could only dream about.