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Borderland Foundation
A borderland or borderlands are the geographical space or zone around a territorial border. Borderland or borderlands may refer to: Places * Borderland, West Virginia, an unincorporated community in Mingo County, West Virginia * Borderland (electoral district), a provincial electoral district in Manitoba, Canada * Borderland State Park, in Massachusetts, US *Borderlands (United Kingdom), the Anglo-Scottish border * Libya–Chad Borderlands, Libyan name for disputed territory between Libya and Chad * The translation of the name of Ukraine Books * ''Borderland'' (magazine), a spiritualism and psychical research magazine founded and edited by William Thomas Stead * ''Borderlands'' (novel), a 1991 children's historical novel by author Peter Carter * Borderland (book series), urban fantasy novels and stories for teenage readers by Terri Windling * '' Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza'', a work on Chicana issues by Gloria E. Anzaldúa * "Up the Country" (originally "Borderlan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Border
Borders are generally defined as geography, geographical boundaries, imposed either by features such as oceans and terrain, or by polity, political entities such as governments, sovereign states, federated states, and other administrative division, subnational entities. Political borders can be established through warfare, colonization, or mutual agreements between the political entities that reside in those areas. Some borders—such as most states' internal administrative borders, or inter-state borders within the Schengen Area—are open border, open and completely unguarded. Most external political borders are partially or fully controlled, and may be crossed legally only at designated border checkpoints; adjacent Border control#Border zones, border zones may also be controlled. For the purposes of border control, airports and Port#Seaport, seaports are also classed as borders. Most countries have some form of border control to regulate or limit the movement of people, animals ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Borderland
"The Borderland" is an episode of the original '' The Outer Limits'' television show. It was the second episode to be produced, and first aired on 16 December 1963, during the first season. The storyline involves a team of scientists who use an incredibly strong magnetic field to open a door to another dimension. Opening narration Plot In an accident, Professor Ian Fraser encounters a magnetic field that reverses the form of living matter. When his hand is caught in the strong magnetic field, it is altered, becoming a mirror of itself. Realizing the importance of magnetic fields, Fraser theorizes that a much stronger magnetic field has the potential to open a door into another world. Knowing the cost, Fraser approaches Dwight Hartley, a wealthy magnate grieving over the loss of his son. At a dinner party given by the millionaire, Fraser, his wife and colleague Eva, and another colleague watch as Mrs. Palmer, a medium, appears to contact Hartley's dead son. However, Fra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Borderland (John Mark McMillan Album)
''Borderland'' is the fourth album by Christian singer and songwriter John Mark McMillan, and it released on March 4, 2014 by Lionhawk Records, which is his own newly established label. The album charted at No. 41 on the Billboard 200, ''Billboard'' 200, and it got positive reviews from ''HM (magazine), HM'', three from Jesus Freak Hideout, New Release Tuesday and ''Worship Leader'', which it got one mixed review from ''CCM Magazine''. Release and promotion McMillan's fourth album was successfully crowdfunded through Kickstarter. The album was released to stream on ''The Drop'' by ''Relevant (magazine), Relevant'', which was done as a pre-release only special. Critical reception ''Borderland'' garnered critical acclaim from eleven Music journalism, music critics ratings and reviews. At New Release Tuesday, Mary Nikkel rated the album four-and-a-half stars out of five, saying that release is "not to be missed" because it contains "an exquisite blend of indie and church music se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Borderland (The Chevin Album)
''Borderland'' is the debut studio album by English alternative band The Chevin, released on 25 September 2012. Track listing All songs written by Coyle Girelli, except where noted. Personnel The Chevin * Coyle Girelli - vocals, guitar, keyboards, organ, piano, programming, string arrangement *Jon Langford - bass *Mat Steel - guitar, keyboards, mandolin, organ *Mal Taylor - drums, percussion Additional personnel * Anna Bulbrook - violin *Manuel Calderock - engineering *Cesar Camarena - cello *Vanessa Cedillos - violin *Mark Heaton - guitar, piano * Noah Shain - producer, mixer, engineering References {{Authority control The Chevin (band) albums 2012 albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Borderlands 4
''Borderlands 4'' is an upcoming action role-playing first-person looter shooter video game developed by Gearbox Software and published by 2K. It is a sequel to ''Borderlands 3'' (2019) and the fifth entry in the main '' ''Borderlands'' series. The game is scheduled to release for PlayStation 5, Windows, and Xbox Series X/S on September 12, 2025, and the Nintendo Switch 2 at a later date. Gameplay As with its predecessors, the game is a first-person looter shooter with elements commonly found in action role-playing games. Gearbox described the game's world as "seamless", and there will not be any loading screens as players explore new areas. New vehicles and transversal tools, such as a grappling hook, are introduced in ''Borderlands 4''. The game can be played solo or cooperatively with three other players. It is planned to be the largest and most open ended game in the Borderlands series to date. Synopsis Pandora's moon Elpis, after being teleported away by Lilith using h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Borderlands 3
''Borderlands 3'' is a 2019 action role-playing first-person shooter video game developed by Gearbox Software and published by 2K. It is a sequel to 2012's '' Borderlands 2'', and the fourth entry in the main ''Borderlands'' series. ''Borderlands 3'' was released on 13 September 2019 for PlayStation 4, Windows, and Xbox One, and released for macOS on 30 October 2019. A Stadia port was released on 17 December 2019. Versions for the Xbox Series X and Series S and PlayStation 5 including free upgrades for users on the prior console versions were released on 10 and 12 November 2020, respectively. A Nintendo Switch version was released on 6 October 2023. Players complete quests and side missions, in single-player or multiplayer, as one of four classes. When killed, enemies may drop weapons and gear which can be equipped. New abilities are unlocked as the player gains experience. The plot is centered on four new Vault Hunters recruited by the Crimson Raiders of Pandora to stop twins ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tales From The Borderlands
''Tales from the Borderlands'' is an episodic interactive comedy graphic adventure sci-fi video game based on the '' Borderlands'' series. It was developed by Telltale Games under license from Gearbox Software, the developer of the ''Borderlands'' series, and 2K, its publisher. The game was released in November 2014 for Android, iOS, Microsoft Windows, OS X, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, Xbox One, and in 2021 for Nintendo Switch. Set some time after the events of '' Borderlands 2'', the game's story centers around Hyperion employee Rhys and Pandoran con-artist Fiona as they team up on an adventure to find and open a Vault. The game follows the episodic format that Telltale used for its titles '' The Walking Dead'' and '' The Wolf Among Us'', where player choices and actions have somewhat significant effects on later story elements. Although the series received some criticism due to the aging game engine and repetition of gameplay from past Telltale Games, ''Tales fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Pre-Sequel
''The'' is a grammatical article in English, denoting nouns that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with nouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of the archaic pronoun ''thee'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Borderlands 2
''Borderlands 2'' is a 2012 Action role-playing game, action role-playing first-person shooter video game developed by Gearbox Software and published by 2K (company), 2K. Taking place five years following the events of ''Borderlands (video game), Borderlands'' (2009), the game is again set on the planet of Pandora. The story follows a new group of Vault Hunters who must ally with the Crimson Raiders, a resistance group made up of civilian survivors and guerrilla fighters, to defeat the tyrannical Handsome Jack before he can unlock the power of a new Vault. The game features the ability to explore the in-game world and complete main missions and optional side quests, either in offline splitscreen, single-player or online cooperative gameplay. Like its predecessor, the game features a procedural generation, procedurally generated loot system which is capable of generating numerous combinations of weapons and other gear. With the unexpected success of the first game, Gearbox was ab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Borderlands (video Game)
''Borderlands'' is a 2009 action role-playing first-person shooter video game developed by Gearbox Software and published by 2K. It is the first game in the ''Borderlands'' series. The game was released worldwide in October 2009 for the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and Microsoft Windows, with a Mac OS X version being released on December 3, 2010 by Feral Interactive. The game's story focuses on a group of four "Vault Hunters", who travel to the distant planet of Pandora to search for the "Vault", which is rumored to contain advanced alien technology and other priceless riches. The hunters piece together clues to find the Vault while battling the savage wildlife of Pandora, local bandits that populate the planet, and ultimately banding together to prevent the Atlas Corporation and its privately funded paramilitary forces from reaching the Vault first. The game features the ability to explore the in-game world, and complete both main missions and optional side quests, either in sin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Borderlands (series)
''Borderlands'' is an Action role-playing video game, action role-playing first-person shooter, first-person Shooter game#Looter shooter, looter-shooter video game franchise set in a space Western science fantasy setting, created and produced by Gearbox Software and published by 2K (company), 2K for multiple platforms. The series consists of seven games, each with multiple downloadable content packs: ''Borderlands (video game), Borderlands'' (2009), ''Borderlands 2'' (2012), ''Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel'' (2014) and ''Borderlands 3'' (2019) by 2K Australia. ''Tiny Tina's Wonderlands'' (2022) is a spinoff based on ''Borderlands 2''s ''Borderlands 2: Tiny Tina's Assault on Dragon Keep, Tiny Tina's Assault on Dragon Keep'' DLC. ''Tales from the Borderlands'' (2014–2015) is a spin-off product, spin-off episodic graphic adventure game by Telltale Games, and is followed up by ''New Tales from the Borderlands'' (2022) developed by Gearbox Software. The series has received critical a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Borderlands (RuneQuest)
''Borderlands'' is a boxed tabletop role-playing game adventure for ''RuneQuest''. Originally published by Chaosium in 1982, this edition was republished in 2018 in PDF format as part of Chaosium's RuneQuest: Classic Edition Kickstarter. Contents ''Borderlands'' is a campaign of seven linked adventures for a party consisting of 4-6 moderately powerful player characters and 1-2 beginning characters. A Lunar noble, Raus de Rone, has just inherited frontier lands south of Pavis, along the River of Cradles, and hires the characters to establish a settlement and civilize the area. The boxed set includes *a large scale map of the campaign setting; * a 48-page booklet for the gamemaster with general information about the area and its important personalities; * a 32-page book of non-player characters; * seven individually bound scenarios The scenarios, when played in sequence, make up the complete campaign: #"Scouting the Land": A peaceful tour through the region, giving the player ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
