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Placet and planet
Placet is a fictional planet that appeared in the Science Fiction story Placet is a Crazy Place by Fredric Brown.

Placet and revolves
Placet revolves faster than the speed of sound in a figure eight pattern around two stars, Argyle I and Argyle II.

Placet and is
Placet is composed of both ordinary and heavy matter.
The final sentence of the book is her acceptance with Harriet's exact response: " Placet ".

Placet and .
Placet.
This field allows Placet to be able to eclipse itself twice at the same time, run into itself every 40 hours and chase itself out of sight.

and planet
When the angular velocity of this co-rotating frame is not constant, that is, for non-circular orbits, other fictitious forces the Coriolis force and the Euler force will arise, but can be ignored since they will cancel each other, yielding a net zero acceleration transverse to the moving radial vector, as required by the starting assumption that the vector co-rotates with the planet.
# if you could dramatically improve how we do that, you'd be boosting every effort on the planet to solve important problems the sooner the better ; and
It has been estimated that about half of the Earth's mature tropical forests between 7. 5 million and 8 million km < sup > 2 </ sup > ( 2. 9 million to 3 million sq mi ) of the original 15 million to 16 million km < sup > 2 </ sup > ( 5. 8 million to 6. 2 million sq mi ) that until 1947 covered the planet have now been destroyed.
" By the end of the following year he had taken up the ukelele and tea-chest bass and begun to participate in skiffle sessions with friends, and had started to play the piano ; meanwhile his stage presentation of numbers by both Presley and Chuck Berry complete with gyrations in tribute to the original artists to his local Wolf Cub group was described as " mesmerizing ... like someone from another planet.
These structures are somewhat analogous to high-and low-pressure cells in Earth's atmosphere, but they have a very different structure latitudinal bands that circle the entire planet, as opposed to small confined cells of pressure.
The Morning Star is, in fact, identical to the Evening Star both are the planet Venus.
By ordering the solids correctly octahedron, icosahedron, dodecahedron, tetrahedron, cube Kepler found that the spheres could be placed at intervals corresponding ( within the accuracy limits of available astronomical observations ) to the relative sizes of each planet ’ s path, assuming the planets circle the Sun.
Kryptonite is a fictional material from the Superman mythos the ore form of a radioactive element from Superman's home planet of Krypton.
Still, in the book Protector ( 1973 ), the Martians are brutally exterminated by a large water asteroid deliberately hurled at the planet, raising the water content in the atmosphere to a degree deadly to them, by Jack Brennan, a human who had turned into a Pak Protector a creature completely devoted to protecting its descendants, or sometimes his entire species, and is unreasonably xenophobic towards anybody else.
Each planet is a kind of petri dish in which a particular human culture derived to some extent from a culture known historically on Earth thrives and changes.
* In the 2008 video game LittleBigPlanet, the titular planet is described in terms similar to a noosphere that is, it is the physical manifestation of idle human thoughts.
The Northern Hemisphere is the half of a planet that is north of its equator the word hemisphere literally means “ half sphere ”.
The planet's low density ( about 40 % that of Earth ) suggests that the planet may have a substantial component of low-density gas possibly hydrogen or steam.
At a specific velocity called escape velocity, again dependent on the firing height and mass of the planet, an open orbit such as ( E ) results a parabolic trajectory.
Perhaps the best known was the planet of The Man Who Counts Anderson adjusted its size and composition so that humans could live in the open air but flying intelligent aliens could evolve, and he explored consequences of these adjustments.
Picard and Data realize that Soran is altering the path of the ribbon by collapsing stars, and determine that Soran will attempt to reenter the Nexus on Veridian III by destroying its star and, by extension, a heavily-populated planet in the system.
Dust would collect in orbits that have mean-motion resonances with this planet where their orbital periods form integer fractions with the period of the planet producing the resulting clumpiness.

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Wells's novel revolves around an ( unspecified ) invention that accelerates the process of radioactive decay, producing bombs that explode with no more than the force of ordinary high explosive but which " continue to explode " for days on end.
* A Sign in Space The idea that the galaxy slowly revolves becomes a story about a being who is desperate to leave behind some unique sign of his existence.
A recurring joke revolves around Arkwright's speculation that Granville's father, his identity and whereabouts unknown, was Hungarian an issue never resolved.
The series revolves around a simple act a young boy throws a snowball at another, but it misses its intended target and the effect this act has on a number of characters.
* Carousel of Progress a novel theater that revolves a seated audience around central stages
Like several of Poe's stories, and in keeping with the 19th-century fascination with the subject, the narrative revolves around a person being buried alive in this case, by immurement.
The season mostly revolves around a brutal new drug lord, Armadillo a sadistic child rapist who likes to set his rivals on fire using a tire necklace and gasoline who begins to take over the drug trade in Farmington.
The novel revolves around three boys who grow up as friends in Boston Dave Boyle, Sean Devine, and Jimmy Marcus.
Most critics believe that Gabriel Miró's literary maturity begins with Las cerezas del cementerio ( Cemetery cherries ) ( 1910 ), whose plot revolves around the tragic love of the super-sensitive young man Félix Valdivia for an older woman ( Beatriz ) and presents with an atmosphere of voluptuousness and lyrical intimism -- the themes of eroticism, illness, and death.
The show, set in the fictional town of Raytown, revolves around a typical squabbling family, headed by Thelma Harper a buxom, blue-haired, purse-lipped, 65-year-old widow, who is volatile, abrasive, and sharp-tongued.
* Magnus Eisengrim As the main focus of the novel, much of the story revolves around Eisengrim telling his life story in order to explain his context for playing the character of Robert Houdin.
As this episode revolves around the Invention of the Year award, the inventors from previous episodes return Leonard Hatred, Dr Phillip Lavender, Teddy Clarke, Paul Alan with Championess and Computer Jones.
The game's story revolves around a supernatural phenomenon, which F. E. A. R .— a fictional special forces team is called to contain.
Though the structure has changed over the various versions of Btrieve, the file structure still revolves around a File Control Record ( FCR ) which defines the configuration of pages and pages in the Btrieve file that contain data.
* Vasili Taleniekov the Soviet KGB agent who stumbles upon the web of political intrigue and public deceit that revolves around an elite group known only as the ' Matarese.
The episode's plotline revolves around homosexuality the third time for The Simpsons.
The film revolves around three young anti-capitalist activists living in Berlin city centre Jule ( Julia Jentsch ), her boyfriend Peter ( Stipe Erceg ) and his best friend Jan ( Daniel Brühl ).
Much of the series revolves around the relationship between Nanako and Ogami his mean veneer, her faith in him, and how he alternates between the evil mad scientist archetype and the knight in shining armor archetype.
This essay revolves around certain recurring and intertwined aspects of Emerson ’ s thought most notably, society, culture, morals, nature, the meaning of life, and friendship.
In the Sturlunga Saga, or the compilation of the Sagas of Icelanders, there is a common theme that revolves around women and the promise of higher social standing when marrying them, in other words kinship marriages.
The storyline revolves around a single Pokémon Ranger or, depending on the player's choice.

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