Suddenly everyone in the world loses consciousness for two minutes. Planes fall from the sky, there are millions of car crashes, millions die. And when everyone comes round they have had a glimpse of their life in the future. When it awakes the world must live with the knowledge of what is to come. Some saw themselves in new relationships, some saw exciting new technologies, so...(展开全部)

Suddenly everyone in the world loses consciousness for two minutes. Planes fall from the sky, there are millions of car crashes, millions die. And when everyone comes round they have had a glimpse of their life in the future. When it awakes the world must live with the knowledge of what is to come. Some saw themselves in new relationships, some saw exciting new technologies, so...(展开全部)

A stunning testament to his creative genius. Forward The Foundation is a the saga's dramatic climax -- the story Asimov fans have been waiting for. An exciting tale of danger, intrigue, and suspense, Forward The Foundation brings to vivid life Asimov's best loved characters: hero Hari Seldon, who struggles to perfect his revolutionary theory of psychohistory to ensure the s...(展开全部)

For use in schools and libraries only. When Trevor's social studies teacher gives the class an extra-credit assignment challenging his students to design a plan to change society, Trevor decides to start a goodwill chain.

It all started with the social studies teacher's extra-credit project: Think of an idea for world change, and put it into action. Whilst this proved a little ambitious for most of his classmates, twelve-year-old Trevor thought he would start by doing something good for three people. But instead of paying him back, he would ask them to "pay it forward" by doing a favour for thre...(展开全部)

An inspiring novel about an optimistic twelve-year-old who changes the world with a social studies project.

What if every person in the world do the other three would be a favor - and if those three people would then pass back a favor to three other ... and so on would be: Until the world to another? - Trevor, a boy, believes in the goodness of man, and fulfilled his hope of a better world, in an overpowering way.

A stunning testament to his creative genius. Forward The Foundation is a the saga's dramatic climax -- the story Asimov fans have been waiting for. An exciting tale of danger, intrigue, and suspense, Forward The Foundation brings to vivid life Asimov's best loved characters: hero Hari Seldon, who struggles to perfect his revolutionary theory of psychohistory to ensure the s...(展开全部)

乔治·赫伯特·沃克·布什 (George Herbert Walker Bush) 于１９２４年６月１２日生于马萨诸塞州密尔顿。父亲普雷斯科特·布什是康涅狄格州前参议员，母亲多萝西·沃克。１９４２年菲利普斯学院毕业。第二次世界大战期间，参加海军当飞行员。退伍后到耶鲁大学攻读经济学，１９４８年获经济学学士学位。毕业后到得克萨斯州经营石油业。１９５１年与人创办布什－奥弗比石油开发公司。１９５３年至１９５９年是扎帕塔石油公司的创办人和董事。１９５６年至１９６４年是休斯敦扎帕塔近海石油公司总经理。 ２０世纪６０年代初，布什开始从事政治活动。１９６６年至１９７０年任国会众议员，曾任众议院筹款委员会委员。１９７１年至１９７３年任常驻联合国代表。１９７３年至１９７４年任共和党全国委员会主席。１９７４年至１９７５年任美国驻中华人民共和国联络处主任。１９７６年至１９７...(展开全部)

[英]朱利安•费罗斯（Julian Fellowes） 1949年8月17日出生于埃及开罗，毕业于剑桥大学，英国著名作家、编剧、导演、演员、制片人。2010年被女王册封为“终身贵族”。 2002年朱利安•费罗斯凭借《高斯福庄园》获第74届奥斯卡金像奖最佳原创剧本奖、美国作家协会、纽约影评人协会及全国影评人协会最佳剧本奖。 2011年朱利安•费罗斯担任编剧的英剧《唐顿庄园》，获第63届美国电视艾美奖最佳编剧等奖项，亦创下全球收视纪录，超过一亿人观看。