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* In the Star Trek episode The Changeling, ( season 2, episode 3 ) Captain Kirk mentions the legend when he learns of the origin of the Nomad probe.
** " Nomad, Chapter one " ( in Star Wars Tales 21, 2004 )
** " Nomad, Chapter two " ( in Star Wars Tales 22, 2005 )
** " Nomad, Chapter three " ( in Star Wars Tales 23, 2005 )
** " Nomad, Chapter four " ( in Star Wars Tales 24, 2005 )
The default computer drivers are Nomad and Voyager ( from Star Trek ).

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Glorantha has been, so far, the background for 2 board-games ( White Bear and Red Moon / Dragon Pass and Nomad Gods ), two role-playing games ( RuneQuest and HeroQuest ), one video game ( King of Dragon Pass ), one comic book series ( Path of the Damned ), five novels or collections of fiction ( King of Sartar by Greg Stafford, The Collected / Complete Griselda by Oliver Dickinson, Gloranthan Visions by various authors, The Widow's Tale and Eurhol's Vale & Other Tales by Penelope Love, and numerous pieces of myth and fiction created by the Glorantha community, featuring in magazines such as Tales of the Reaching Moon.
Sega eventually chose to shelve the idea and instead release the Sega Nomad, a handheld version of the Mega Drive ( Genesis ), as the successor.
However, " Nomad "' s true identity is Austin Ames ( Chad Michael Murray ), the popular, yet unhappy, quarterback of the school's football team, and Shelby's boyfriend ( Although Austin broke up with her, she chooses to ignore it ).
This ambiguity is also addressed in works like Nomad ( red ) ( 2003 ) which looks like a sleeping bag, but is bronze, and Box ( 2002 ), which looks like cardboard but is also bronze.
Another serious problem was that the battery life was only about three hours ( for 6 AA batteries ), which was also a problem for other color and backlit / sidelit handhelds of the period, namely the Game Gear ( 5-6 hours ), the Sega Nomad ( 2-3 hours ) and the Atari Lynx ( 4 hours +).
With Nomad Productions Scenic Studios in San Francisco, Gilger designed concert touring sets for Madonna ( 1985 Like a Virgin Tour ), Kenny Loggins, Crosby Stills & Nash, Carlos Santana, Alabama, Dio, and Petra, stage sets for Whoopi Goldberg and Anthony Newley ( the 1983 musical Chaplin ), set pieces for the Super Bowl broadcast, and numerous sets for television.
Group members were Damon Rochefort ( Nomad is Damon spelled backwards, thus the group's name ), Steve McCutcheon and Sharon D. Clarke.
Other titles he has worked on include New Excalibur ( 2007 ), Last Planet Standing ( 2006 ), Last Hero Standing ( 2005 ), Nomad ( 1992 ), Thor ( 1991 ) and Warlock and the Infinity Watch ( 1994 ).
Introduced in Captain America # 261 ( September 1981 ), the second Nomad was Edward Ferbel, a short-lived character who is given the Nomad's costume and equipment by the Red Skull in an effort to discredit Captain America.
He features in Captain America # 324-325 ( December 1986-January 1987 ), Captain America # 336 ( December 1987 ), and after Steve Rogers is stripped of his Captain America identity, Nomad appears in a storyline which continues for over a year of Captain America stories (# 336-350 ; December 1987-February 1989 ) where Nomad is one of Rogers's partners as he continues being a superhero under the identity of " The Captain ".
One notable storyline in the title, (" Dead Man's Hand " a crossover with the Punisher War Journal and Daredevil series also being published at that time ), sees Nomad teaming up with the Punisher and Daredevil against a coalition of criminal organizations.
* Nomad ( novel ), a 1950 science fiction novel by George O. Smith
* Nomad ( comics ), a series of characters from the Marvel Universe

Nomad and name
To escape the earthquakes, volcanoes and other instabilities, a Nomad leader called Nikola Quercus, who changed his name to Nikolas Quirke, designed a system known as Municipal Darwinism, where entire cities essentially become immense vehicles known as Traction Cities, and must consume one another in order to maintain themselves in a world deprived of most natural resources.
The Park Lane name had first been used for a 1956 Ford two door station wagon model that was supposed to compete with the Chevrolet Nomad.
Safari was a name first applied to Pontiac's version of the 2-door Nomad station wagon.
Although Baraka makes no appearance in the series, the Nomad leader in this episode is named Karbrac ; this was likely intended as a phonetic anagram of Baraka's name.
The track went on to be released in its own right under the name Nomad and reached number three in the UK charts.
Nomad is the name of a number of superhero characters who have appeared in comic books published by Marvel Comics.
The Nomad name and costume was created by writer Steve Englehart and artist Sal Buscema as an alternate identity for the original Captain America, Steve Rogers, in Captain America # 180 ( December 1974 ).
However, a confrontation with Hawkeye ( disguised as the Golden Archer ) forces Rogers to realize that he cannot abandon a life of heroism, and he subsequently takes on the name " Nomad " ( as it means " man without a country ") adopting a new dark blue and yellow uniform with no patriotic markings on it at all.

Nomad and episode
* Funnybot in The South Park episode Funnybot has numerous parallels to Nomad.
In the episode " The Changeling ," Nomad is an Earth space probe that becomes damaged, and then somehow merges with the alien probe Tan-Ru.

Nomad and Changeling
He also appeared on camera as the head of the ruling council on Halka, a planet of pacifists who would not trade dilithium crystals, in " Mirror, Mirror ", and provided the voice of the reconstructed Nomad probe in " The Changeling ", both second season episodes.

Star and Trek
The 1982 science fiction film Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan used " Amazing Grace " amid a context of Christian symbolism, to memorialize the death of Mr. Spock but more practically, because the song has become " instantly recognizable to many in the audience as music that sounds appropriate for a funeral " according to a Star Trek scholar.
Star Trek and Sacred Ground: Explorations of Star Trek, Religion, and American Culture, State University of New York Press, ISBN 0-585-29190-X
The subspace radio, best known today from Star Trek and named for the method used in the series for achieving faster-than-light travel, was the most commonly used name for such a faster-than-light communicator in the science fiction of the 1930s to the 1950s.
* In the episode " 11: 59 " of Star Trek: Voyager's fifth season ( original air date: May 5, 1999 ), Earth's first self-contained ecosystem known as " The Millennium Gate " is referenced and described as one kilometer tall and having begun construction in 2001.
* In the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation, one of the Enterprise-D's Shuttlecraft is named after Sakharov, and is featured prominently in several episodes.
This follows the Star Trek tradition of naming Shuttlecraft after prominent scientists, and particularly in The Next Generation, physicists.
It was during this period that a number of simple computer games were written in BASIC, most notably Mike Mayfield's Star Trek.
* Some Klingons wear baldrics in Star Trek.
Jean-Luc Picard admonishes Worf in Star Trek: Insurrection, " Straighten your baldric.
He played a Starfleet member in the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode " The Siege of AR-558 " ( November 1998 ).
* Columbus ( Star Trek ), a shuttlecraft in Star Trek series
Caltech undergraduates have historically been so apathetic to politics that there has been only one organized student protest in January 1968 outside the Burbank studios of NBC, in response to rumors that NBC was to cancel Star Trek.
The Borg ( Star Trek ) | Borg from Star Trek.

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