In the series, they are a vampire-like telepathic race who feed on the " life-force " of humans, and are the dominant power in the Pegasus galaxy.

One of a vampire-like race, the Crimson Nobles, she and Loretta make their living stealing and interracting with Sheyenne.

A vampire-like telepathic race who feed on the " life-force " of humans.

Childhood's End -- apparently indebted to Kurd Lasswitz's Utopian romance, Auf Zwei Planeten ( 1897 ), and also to Wells's Histories Of The Future, especially, The World Set Free ( 1914 ) and The Shape Of Things To Come ( 1933 ) -- describes the bloodless conquest of earth by the Overlords, vastly superior creatures who come to our world in order to prepare the human race for its next stage of development, an eventual merging with the composite mind of the universe.

In Greek mythology, a centaur ( from, Kéntauros ) or hippocentaur is a member of a composite race of creatures, part human and part horse.

A new party of characters meets one of the creatures causing the barriers sprouting up in Exile and go to meet with the unknown race to negotiate.

The use of " minotaur " as a common noun to refer to members of a generic race of bull-headed creatures developed much later, in 20th-century fantasy genre fiction.

* The Ape Men-A race of ape-like, black creatures with prehensile tail and are arboreal.

* The Sabertooth Men-A race of ape-like, black creatures with prehensile tail.

In as much as both " race " and " species " are vague terms used in the classification of living creatures according, largely, to physical appearance, an analogy can be made between them.

* Island Satyrs, which according to Pausanias were a savage race of red-haired, satyr-like creatures from an isolated island chain.

Taken from the Old English warg, the wargs or wild wolves are a race of fictional wolf creatures in J. R. R. Tolkien's books about Middle-earth.

In the expansion there are two additional races: the Draenei, a race of eredar who are cursed to be abominations, and the Naga, a race of vile serpents and other creatures that come from the depths of the sea.

The White Wolf Publishing game Changeling: The Dreaming contains " Boggans " as a playable race, which are portrayed as helpful, gossiping creatures who enjoy housework.

Producer William Alland was attending a dinner party during the filming of Citizen Kane ( in which he played the reporter Thompson ) in 1941 when Mexican cinematographer Gabriel Figueroa told him about the myth of a race of half-fish, half-human creatures in the Amazon river.

Koopa Troopas, or just simply Koopas, known in Japan as, are fictional race of turtle or tortoise-like creatures from the Mario series of video games, and also appearing in its sister Yoshi series.

The game's setting, the planet Jorune, was colonized by successive waves of inhabitants after the evolution of the native life forms (" Jorune creatures "), including the insectoid Cleash, the bizarre Thriddle, and the broadly humanoid Ramian, culminating in the invasion of the Human race.

The Adlet ( or Erqigdlet ) in the Inuit mythology of Greenland and the Labrador and Hudson Bay coasts, are a race of fabulous creatures.

The monstrous race begotten by the Adlet was identified with inland native Americans by the Labrador and Hudson Bay tribes ; Inuit from Greenland and Baffin Land, which had no native American neighbors, use the term to refer to the half human, half canine creatures.

In Lakota mythology, Canotila (" they live in a tree ") are a race of forest-dwelling creatures, similar to fairies.

* In the manga Shaman King the koropokkur (" minutians " in the English version ) are depicted as a race of tiny spirit creatures which are influential to the background of the teenage Ainu shaman Horohoro.

The player takes control of an alien ( who bears a striking resemblance to the race of aliens from the Alien series of films ) aboard a huge spacecraft filled with many extraterrestrial creatures.

In addition to the incorporation of the college's mystical number 47, a writer for the series who attended Pomona College ( Joe Menosky ) may have used the Oldenborg Center as inspiration for the Borg, a drone-like race of assimilated half-machine creatures.

It says that Golo was " childlike ... but in the primitive fashion backed by the dark lore of his race " and looked upon the puppets " as living, breathing creatures.

The Ogier are a race of non-human creatures who have an intense love of knowledge.

Citing this evidence, British antiquarian Charles Hardwick has argued that the house kobold and similar creatures, such as the Scottish bogie, French goblin, and English Puck, all descend from the Greek kobaloi, creatures " whose sole delite consists in perplexing the human race, and evoking those harmless terrors that constantly hover round the minds of the timid.

With the help of his underling, Tim Stamper, Urquhart goes about making sure his competitors drop out of the race: Peter MacKenzie, secretary of health, accidentally runs his car over a protester at a demonstration staged by Urquhart and is forced to withdraw by the public outcry, while Harold Earle, secretary for education, is blackmailed into withdrawing when Urquhart anonymously sends pictures of him in the company of a rentboy he had paid for sex.

* 1896 – Tim Birkin, English race car driver ( d. 1933 )

In an interview on NBC's Meet the Press, Louis Farrakhan said the following in response to host Tim Russert's question on the Nation of Islam's teachings on race:

** Tim Richmond, American race car driver ( b. 1955 )

* June 7 – Tim Richmond, American race car driver ( d. 1989 )

Throughout the mid-1990s, the Peugeot 406 saloon ( called a sedan in some countries ) contested touring car championships across the world, enjoying success in France, Germany and Australia, yet failing to win a single race in the British Touring Car Championship despite a number of podium finishes under the command of 1992 British Touring Car Champion Tim Harvey.

Although Billy Barton's jockey Tommy Cullinan managed to remount and complete the race, it was Tipperary Tim who came in first at outside odds of 100 / 1.

* September 1, 2001: Jockey Tim Moccasin won his 14th consecutive race, a North American record, at Marquis Downs in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Traficant lost the election to his former aide Tim Ryan, to whom he lost an earlier race in 2002, in which Traficant ran as an independent from his prison cell.

When Thune passed on the race to challenge Senator Tim Johnson, state Attorney General Mark Barnett and former Lt.

* January 23 – Tim Berrett, race walker

He rode Tim Tam to victory in the 1958 Florida Derby but two weeks before the Kentucky Derby, Hartack broke a leg and had to give up his ride on Tim Tam, who won the race.

* The 9th Le Mans 24 hours race is won by Earl Howe and Tim Birkin ( both Great Britain ) driving an Alfa Romeo 8C2300.

Tim Flock finished 5th in NASCAR ’ s inaugural Strictly Stock race at Charlotte, North Carolina in 1949.

At the end of the 1952 NASCAR season, Tim Flock had 106 more points than Herb Thomas, earning Flock his first Grand National Championship title, despite flipping in the final race at West Palm Beach.

In his final race before " retiring " Tim Flock was disqualified and banned from NASCAR as a result of " having too much solder on his carburetor screw " which was illegal.

Klees did better in the 2009 leadership race placing second behind the winner, Tim Hudak.

He is recruited by car dealership tycoon Tim Daland ( Randy Quaid ) to race for his team in the NASCAR Winston Cup Series.

* Randy Quaid as Tim Daland, a wealthy car dealership and race team owner who first recruits Cole into NASCAR.

In addition, drivers in the race included celebrities such as Tim Allen, Frank Beard, Robert Carradine, Patrick Dempsey, James Garner, Gene Hackman, Bruce Jenner, Brian Johnson, Perry King, Lorenzo Lamas, Phil Mahre, Craig T. Nelson, Paul Newman, Dan Pastorini, and Jason Priestly.

In 1989, British cyclist Tim Gould beat the first horse by three minutes-the first time that a horse was beaten by a human in the race.

Santana finished in third place in the NL Cy Young Award race behind Brandon Webb and winner Tim Lincecum.

Following an invitation to test one of his cars, Pryce found himself racing in the Formula Two series with Ron Dennis ' Rondel Racing outfit, his best result for the team came at the Norisring where he was leading the race until a brake failure meant he had to give up first place to team mate Tim Schenken.