The adventure novel exhibits these " protagonist on adventurous journey " characteristics as do many popular feature films, such as Star Wars and Raiders of the Lost Ark.

The term " droid ", coined by George Lucas for the original Star Wars film and now used widely within science fiction, originated as an abridgment of " android ", but has been used by Lucas and others to mean any robot, including distinctly non-human form machines like R2-D2.

* In the Star Wars prequels, the galactic capital planet Coruscant has buildings many miles tall, and approaches the completely built-over condition of Trantor in Isaac Asimov's classic Foundation trilogy ( Note: due to this, Coruscant was originally to be named Jhantor but was eventually renamed Coruscant ).

The voice of C-3PO from Star Wars was created by taking the actor's voice and treating it with a phaser.

* overdrive effects such as the use of a fuzz box can be used to produce distorted sounds, such as for imitating robotic voices or to simulate distorted radiotelephone traffic ( e. g., the radio chatter between starfighter pilots in the science fiction film Star Wars ).

Preproduction for the film had coincided with the casting process for George Lucas's Star Wars, and many of the actors cast in De Palma's film had been earmarked as contenders for Lucas's movie, and vice-versa.

* SWGEmu-An open source community project aimed to develop, maintain and expand a free Pre-CU-era Star Wars Galaxies server software set.

One of the most famous cyborgs is Darth Vader from the Star Wars films.

General Grievous, Lobot, and Luke Skywalker are the three other most prominent cyborgs in the Star Wars universe.

* Various characters in Star Wars saga, notably Darth Vader, General Grievous, Dengar, Lobot, and Luke Skywalker.

The tumultuous history of the Wars of the Roses and then the Star Chamber resulted in periods during which the common law courts were frequently paralyzed, and out of the confusion the Court of Chancery emerged with exclusive jurisdiction over group litigation.

In the Star Wars movie The Empire Strikes Back, two life-forms were encountered by the characters that were non-carbon based entities.

Although details of their physiology were not mentioned on screen, the space slug, ( a giant worm-like creature that lived on asteroids in the vacuum of space ), and the Mynock, ( pesky bat-like vermin that would attach to spaceship hulls and chew through power conduits to feed off the raw energy ), are said to be silicon-based organisms in Star Wars Expanded Universe sources.

Appearing only in the Star Wars Expanded Universe is the spice spider of Kessel, a creature made of glitterstim spice and silicon that spun crystalline webs harvested by miners as glitterstim spice, an illegal psychoactive narcotic.

In ‘ Wild Horses ’ characters are named after the Star Trek crew and the influence of Star Wars pervades throughout.

The Afghan war and the Soviet response to Mr. Reagan's Star Wars program caused only a relatively small rise in defense costs.

* Clone Wars ( Star Wars ), a TV show and movie based around the Star Wars universe

* Clone trooper, a fictional soldier in the Star Wars universe

Notable disco hits based on movie and television themes included a medley from Star Wars, " Star Wars Theme / Cantina Band " ( 1977 ) by Meco, and " Twilight Zone / Twilight Tone " ( 1979 ) by The Manhattan Transfer.

Filmation later went on to produce the hit He-Man and the Masters of the Universe ( 1983 – 85 ), which occasionally used modified character and set designs from Star Trek: The Animated Series, mostly as background material.

( He-Man and the Masters of the Universe also had several Trek-similar stories, most notably " The Arena ", which is very similar to Star Trek: The Original Seriess first season episode, " Arena "; regular Trek writer D. C. Fontana also penned the second season He-Man episode " Battlecat ").

* Star Control II: The Ur-Quan Masters begins on February 17, 2155.

Ann Sachs provided the voice of Leia in the 1980s radio dramatizations of the original Star Wars trilogy, and Lisa Fuson did so for the Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire, Star Wars: Masters of Teräs Käsi, Star Wars: Rebellion, and Star Wars: Galactic Battlegrounds video games.

* 1949 ( 6 ) Greater Greensboro Open, Masters Tournament, Washington Star Open, Dapper Dan Open, Western Open, PGA Championship

She is a controllable character in Star Wars: Masters of Teräs Käsi, the Star Wars Jedi Knight: Mysteries of the Sith, Star Wars: Empire at War, and some platforms ' versions of Star Wars: The Force Unleashed.

Star Control II: The Ur-Quan Masters was written by Toys for Bob ( Fred Ford and Paul Reiche III ) and originally published by Accolade in 1992 for DOS ; it was later ported to the 3DO with an enhanced multimedia presentation, allowed by the CD technology.

On April 16 that same year, the Ur-Quan Masters website added an article to their page titled " Toys for Bob want another Star Control and need your help!

Since the mention of the possibility of a new Star Control game, the number of visits to the Ur-Quan Masters and Star Control Timewarp website has doubled.

The Ur-Quan Masters ( or UQM ) project aims to port Star Control II to modern operating systems including Windows, Linux, Mac OS X, and BSD.

The project was renamed The Ur-Quan Masters because the trademark Star Control was registered by Accolade in 1997, acquired in 1999 by Atari ( then known as Infogrames ), along with the rest of Accolade's assets.

A Tusken Raider named Hoar appears as a playable character in the PlayStation fighting game Star Wars: Masters of Teräs Käsi.

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* ATP World Tour Masters 1000 ( shared with ESPN / Star )

Mega Man prevails over a new group of eight powerful " Robot Masters " working under Proto Man: Star Man, Gravity Man, Gyro Man, Stone Man, Crystal Man, Charge Man, Napalm Man, and Wave Man.

For instance, Lifeforce ( 1985 ) was to be " the cinematic sci-fi event of the ' 80s " and Masters of the Universe ( 1987 ) was dubbed " the Star Wars of the ' 80s.

TIE Fighter, and a Star Wars themed fighter, Star Wars: Masters of Teräs Käsi.

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* This is the cover art for Star Wars: Masters of Teräs Käsi for the Sony PlayStation.

He played a Starfleet member in the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode " The Siege of AR-558 " ( November 1998 ).

* Dark Star ( band ), an English psychedelic rock band, 1998 – 2001

* Star Child ISBN 978-0-671-87878-8-June 1998

In 1998, a Golden Palm Star on the Palm Springs, California, Walk of Stars was dedicated to him.

* 1998 Etta Hulme ( Fort Worth Star Telegram )

By 1998 Star Trek TV shows, movies, books, videotapes, and licensing provided so much of the studio's profit that " it is not possible to spend any reasonable amount of time at Paramount and not be aware of presence "; filming for Star Trek: Voyager and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine required up to nine of the largest of the studio's 36 sound stages.

The main setting for the films Star Trek: First Contact ( 1996 ), Star Trek: Insurrection ( 1998 ), and Star Trek Nemesis ( 2002 ).

It was produced by the Moon Troupe in 1998 and again in 1999 by the Star Troupe.

* Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the Star of Romania ( 1998 )

* Lick the Star ( 1998, Short Film )...

The device has also appeared in the American television series Star Trek: The Next Generation as the Klingon practice of discommendation ; as a threat in Ancient Greek and Persian culture in Frank Miller's 1998 comic book series 300 and its 2007 film adaptation ; and in the 2004 role playing game Vampire the Requiem.

* Star Wars: Rogue Squadron ( 1998 )

The 1998 Animaniacs episode " Star Warners ", which spoofed Star Wars, featured Slappy Squirrel portraying a parody of Obi-Wan Kenobi as " Slappy Wanna Nappy ".

* Star Wars: The Visual Dictionary, hardcover, 1998.

* 1998: Played a cameo role in the TV series The Young Person's Guide To Becoming A Rock Star as the character Derek Trout.

* 1998 – Formed joint venture Motiva with Shell Oil Company and Saudi Aramco in which the Star Enterprise operations were merged with the Eastern and Gulf Coast U. S. refining and marketing operations of Shell.

In January 1998 Robert Hanks of The Independent compared the series ' ethos to that of Star Trek.

In a 1998 Star Wars Insider poll of fans ' favorite Star Wars characters, Mara Jade was the only Expanded Universe character to break the top 20.