END OF THE PRELUDE

A kind of name. It's called Prelude.

A kind of name. It is called Prelude.

Now this is a MIDI arrangement of Rachmaninoff's Prelude.

(Music Lohengrin Prelude to Act ill by Richard Wagner)

The Sumo gambling scandal, indeed, may be a prelude to it.

(c) Panel 3. Ending the occupation a prelude to peace and security

He talks of wine and women as a prelude to the hunt.

He talks of wine and women as a prelude to the hunt.

This is a beautiful prelude by Chopin. Some of you will know it.

Yes, commander. Tears have but one use, Lygia. As a prelude to joy.

Prelude On 10 May 1940, Winston Churchill became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

It is now being evaluated, as a prelude to a second, expanded and multilingual phase.

No, thank you. The last time we went ashore, it was a prelude to murder.

A new history, by Christopher Clark, of the diplomatic prelude to that war is called, fittingly, The Sleepwalkers.

This would be the prelude to the establishment of a full political union and the introduction of Eurobonds.

It would require bold statesmanship to turn the cease fire with Hamas into a prelude to political talks.

Lee may have interpreted his brother s arrest in July for accepting bribes as a prelude to such a fate.

I'd seen Judaism only as a kind of prelude to Christianity, and I knew nothing about Islam at all.

UNDP assisted national authorities in a number of countries in developing national programme frameworks a necessary prelude to programme formulation.

We view this debate as a prelude to an opportunity for more exhaustive discussion of the Secretary General's proposed Peacebuilding Commission.

The Programme of Action is a prelude to the 1995 World Summit for Social Development and the Fourth World Conference on Women.

Without such efforts of social imagination, recovery from the current crisis will simply be a prelude to more shattering calamities in the future.

Can we hope that the Grameen affair will be a prelude to the fight for the liberal reforms that will transform the Bangladeshi economy?

Improved feeding during diarrhoea can help to interrupt the downhill spiral, involving infection and malnutrition, which too often is a prelude to death from diarrhoea.

By the end of the 6th century, Avars organized regular incursions into northern Bulgaria, which were a prelude to the en masse arrival of the Slavs.

The total cessation of nuclear testing is a step in that direction, as a prelude to the general and complete prohibition of weapons of that nature.

So it is likely that next year will see a showdown between the police and the Yamaguchi Gumi. The Sumo gambling scandal, indeed, may be a prelude to it.

However, the continuous fighting in Kabul and the further destruction of the city appear to be a prelude to the envisaged date of the President apos s leaving of office.

Nor is it improbable that a protracted war in Libya would end by vindicating the warning of the region s authoritarian rulers that the Arab Awakening is but a prelude to chaos.

In order to fill the growing vacuum, all we can hope to do is to hold discussions that can create an enabling environment for negotiations and serve as a useful prelude.

China is clearly not on the path toward a Western style democracy, and economic growth will not be a prelude to a free society so long as the Party can prevent it.

But, while the election did not usher in a leadership eager for peace with Israel and a Palestinian state achieved by compromise, nor was it a prelude to a renewal of violence.

Similarly, with the anticipated order of priorities, circumstances are being created for new conditions to emerge, a prelude to which we have already noted with concern in various mechanisms in the Organization.

While the United States has the right to enact domestic decisions, the utilization of such decisions as a prelude to further actions beyond its territories contradicts international law and the United Nations Charter.

The creation of the Council of Ministers in 1991 forms the prelude to extending the authority of the Council of Ministers in line with the new draft Constitution and the Political Parties Act.

The following is a list of squads for each nation who competed at the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup in Brazil from 15 to 30 June 2013, as a prelude to the 2014 FIFA World Cup.

But, while a large number of Europeans naively believed that this was the prelude to a joint European strategy, the proposal was drafted in terms that were so vague as to allow any outcome or none.

Prelude Battle of Pločnik was the second clash between the Ottomans and forces commanded by Lazar, the first being the 1381 Battle of Dubravnica, and this battle would precede the ultimate Battle of Kosovo in 1389.

And while I found I knew nothing about these faiths at all despite my own intensely religious background, I'd seen Judaism only as a kind of prelude to Christianity, and I knew nothing about Islam at all.

The following is a list of squads for each nation who competed at the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup in South Africa from 14 June to 28 June 2009, as a prelude to the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

The tragedy of hunger and starvation in that sisterly nation has continued, even if television newsreels no longer show the horrible pictures that served as a prelude to the so called humanitarian invasion sponsored by this Organization.

And, if the idea is to negotiate, the drone s flight was an excellent prelude to a demand that Iran s nuclear effort be dealt with as part of a larger effort to ban nuclear weapons throughout the Middle East.

Supported by a dollar denominated line of credit, the EPU s 15 Western European member states established exact dollar exchange rate parities as a prelude to anchoring their domestic price levels and removing all currency restrictions on intra European trade.

Though President Camara eventually succumbed to pressure and declared elections for the coming fall, he has a valid point in insisting that he first must secure stability so that elections do not become a mere prelude to civil strife.