In 1933 Wells predicted in The Shape of Things to Come that the world war he feared would begin January 1940, a prediction which ultimately came true just four months early, when the Second World War broke out in September 1939.

The quotation first came from Robert J. Hanlon of Scranton, Pennsylvania, according to his friend Joseph Bigler, as a submission for a book compilation of various jokes related to Murphy's law published in 1980 titled Murphy's Law Book Two, More Reasons Why Things Go Wrong.

Things improved somewhat during the later years of the decade, but an even more significant collapse came with the onset of the Great Depression in the early 1930s.

Things came to a head in late May 2004 during a performance for national station Triple M at the Annandale Hotel in Sydney, when bassist Patrick Matthews walked off stage after Craig shouted at the crowd, calling them " sheep " in frustration after repeatedly asking the crowd to stop talking during the first song.

In 1946, a series of cartoons for the Navy featuring Private Snafu's brother " Seaman Tarfu " ( for " Things Are Really Fucked Up ") was planned, but the war came to a close and the project never materialized, save for a single cartoon entitled Private Snafu Presents Seaman Tarfu in the Navy.

Things came to a head when Salamanca decided to replace Peñaranda and a number of his increasingly mutinous commandants.

It was a major team in Brazil decades ago, but passed three years striving to leave Brazilian League Série C. Things came worse at the beginning of 2007.

Things came to a head after one infamous concert when Phil had trouble with an out-of-tune guitar ; he stormed off before the end of the set and when Tim challenged him backstage about what had happened, blows were exchanged.

Things finally came to a head at a gig in Niagara Falls in autumn 1956, when, as a result of a fight, Dorsey quit the group a week before they were to appear in Alan Freed ’ s film Rock, Rock, Rock.

In the late 1980s and throughout the 1990s, many notable bands like 13 Nightmares, Leafy Green Things, The New Brass Guns, For Against, The Millions, Sideshow, 2 Below and Mercy Rule came from Lincoln.

Things came to a head when the Belgian Grand Prix was scheduled for 8 June 1969 as part of the 1969 Formula One season at Spa, but when Jackie Stewart visited the circuit on behalf of the Grand Prix Drivers ' Association he demanded many improvements to safety barriers and road surfaces, in order to make the track safe for racing.

Things came to a head in 1998 when the Labour government was negotiating the lease of sealine to be developed in a yacht marina in Birgu.

Things picked up in the late 1920s, but then came the Great Depression.

Things came to a head when, at that year's CMA Awards, Rich — the reigning Entertainer of the Year, and himself a crossover artist — presented the award to his successor, " my good friend, Mr. John Denver.

Things came to a head in 1896, when first Edward D. Adams was appointed president, then less than two months later, Edwin Winter.

In fact, it seems more likely that the city is simply an outpost of the Elder Things which came to Earth not to conquer but to live in isolation.

Sinatra sang his first of their compositions, " Love Looks So Well On You ", on Sinatra Sings of Love and Things, which came out in 1962.

Things came to a head with the arrival at Roach of new-broom general manager Henry Ginsburg in 1931, a boorish man universally despised on the lot and called by Stan Laurel " The Expeditor ".

Things came to a head during a sparring exercise in which Komand ' r attempted to kill her sister.

She came to fame in the mid-1990s, after starring in the title role of the popular television series, The Secret World of Alex Mack, and has also appeared in theatrical films, including The Baby-Sitters Club and 10 Things I Hate About You.

Things finally came to a head in 2002, when Teletext gained a new senior editorial team, who lost patience with Biffo's pushing of the envelope of what was acceptable on a mainstream text service.

Things only got worse until 1984, when the bitter end came.

Things start to go well for the family, despite Miles and Teri's divorce, he still comes by for Sunday dinner, Lem and Bird are expecting their first child, Faith is finally becoming part of the family again and Uncle Pete who never came out of his room, starts to join the family.

Things were looking well for Williams until Mansell came in for his stop on lap 29 and things went horribly wrong.

Campaigning under the slogans Il faut que ça change ( Things have to change ) and Maîtres chez nous ( Masters of our own house ), a phrase coined by Le Devoir editor Andre Laurendeau, the Liberal Party, with Jean Lesage at its head, was elected within a year of Duplessis's death.

Donna Leon, whose Beastly Things is her 20th mystery novel in as many years featuring Commissario Guido Brunetti, faces her detective ’ s accumulating years head on as he investigates yet another mysterious and watery death in his beloved Venice.

Things come to a head when Jimmy pulls Kit for a relief pitcher on Dottie's advice.

He dies in " The Things They Carried " from a gunshot wound to the back of the head.

Things come to a head when Seishirō loses an eye protecting Subaru, and Subaru realizes that he is in love with Seishirō.

After King of Kensington ended in 1980, head writer Louis Del Grande went on to create and star in Seeing Things, and Waxman was cast in the American series Cagney & Lacey.

Things come to a head when Liz and her boyfriend-fellow intern Dr Tim Whitney ( Paul Bishop )-must both be protected against the schemes at the hospital, and as Happy fights with Amanda over the case, his health takes a serious turn for the worse.

Things come to a head when Tommy inadvertently crosses path with Fred, and a revenge situation begins.

Things come to a head when Julia announces that she is leaving Leo.

Things came to a head for her on 20 August 1968, when the Red Army brutally suppressed the Prague Spring in Czechoslovakia.

Things came to a head in the summer of 1998 when a row with Mintoff over a coastal concession to a private company resulted in Government being defeated over the motion transferring the land.

Things came to a head in 1910, when he offered a resolution at a university faculty meeting in support of Harry Thurston Peck, a Columbia professor who had been summarily dismissed by Butler because of a public scandal involving a breach-of-promise suit.

Things turned around in 2005 with new head coach, Ben Bennett.

Things gradually returned to normal though, as Henry was back on his feet following surgery, opened up a glitzy new studio at the local mall and therefore was able to reunite with Punky.

Horrocks collaborated once more with Robbie Williams the following year, for a cover of the Bobby Darin song " Things " on Williams's album Swing When You're Winning.

The society's website includes listings of forthcoming performances of Bliss's works ; in March 2011 the following works were listed as scheduled for performance in the UK and U. S .: Ceremonial Prelude ; Clarinet Quartet ( 2 performances ); Four Songs for Voice, Violin and Piano ; Music for Strings ; Pastoral ( Lie strewn the white flocks ); Royal Fanfares ; Seven American Poems ; String Quartet No. 2 ( 5 performances ); Things to Come Suite ( 2 performances ); Things to Come March.

Her following album " Lo Que Son Las Cosas " ( What A Way For Things To Be ) in 1991 included a Spanish version of a song made famous by Italian singer Eros Ramazzotti.

Things did take a turn for the better when the All-Stars played the Oorang Indians, featuring Jim Thorpe, in front of 5, 000 fans the following week.

The following musicians are either credited on the 2001 reissue of All Things Must Pass or are acknowledged as having contributed after subsequent research:

When Humphries was on the BBC's Desert Island Discs radio programme in 2009, he made the following choices: " Mir ist der Ehre widerfahren " from Strauss ’ Der Rosenkavalier ; Gershwin's " Things are Looking Up " sung by Fred Astaire ; " Love Song " composed by Josef Suk ; " On Mother Kelly's Doorstep " sung by Randolph Sutton ; " Der Leiermann " from Schubert's Winterreise song cycle ; the 2nd movement of Poulenc's Flute Sonata ; Mischa Spoliansky's " Auf Wiedersehen "; and " They are not long the weeping and the laughter " from Delius ' Songs of Sunset.

The following extract is from “ Wonders of Things Created, and marvels of Things Existing ” by Zakariya al-Qazwini, a 13th century Arab geographer.

After two albums with this new lineup, Storm the Gates of Heaven and Things Your Mother Never Told You, Wayne County & the Electric Chairs split in two, with Elliot Michaels following County in his solo career.

Things improved slightly the following year, when ORU won ten games.

His books Barefeet and Good Things to Eat and the memoir, The Gypsy in Me, gained him a cult following.

In 1876 Robert Dymond edited and published a book entitled " Things Old and New " Concerning the Parish of Widecombe-in-the-Moor and its Neighbourhood which contains the following:

The following extract is from “ Wonders of Things Created, and marvels of Things Existing ” by Zakariya al-Qazwini, a 13th-century Arab geographer.

Their first record, Terrible Things Happen was released in 1998, receiving glowing reviews in CMJ, The Big Takeover, and numerous indie pop zines, earning enough of a following to generate a tour of Japan in April 1999.

Their first album, The Things We Make was released the following year, after which they began headlining their own shows, as well as touring with Ash, Manic Street Preachers, The Dandy Warhols, and Placebo.

Things were to get even worse the following year with David Pugh replacing Mitchell as manager and an all local policy the club finished bottom of the First Division in what is still their worst ever finish.

Things were to improve dramatically the following year under new manager Dermot Keely, who was able to bring in some experienced players from Dublin.

Paxton finally broke into the album pop charts with The Things I Notice Now in the summer of 1969, and also charted with Tom Paxton 6 in the spring of the following year.

The following year saw Kenny Chesney soar with his version of the Anderson-Dean Dillon composition, " A Lot Of Things Different.

Other recurring themes feature products from sponsors DeGeneres likes ( similar to Oprah's Favorite Things from The Oprah Winfrey Show ), specials following awards show telecasts ( such as the Academy Awards ), and numerous milestone episodes ( e. g., DeGeneres's 1, 000th, 1300th, 1500th, etc.

The heartfelt lyrics of " Never Without You " are sometimes misquoted, especially the following lines, which refer to the titles of two of Harrison's songs from The Beatles ' Abbey Road and Harrison's All Things Must Pass albums respectively: