The Diamondbacks are also known for the " Hometown Tour ", held in January, where selected players, management and broadcasters make public appearances, hold autograph signings, etc., in various locations around Phoenix and Tucson, as well as many small and mid-sized towns in other areas of Arizona.

According to " The Phoenix on the Sword ", the adventures of Conan take place "... Between the years when the oceans drank Atlantis and the gleaming cities, and the years of the rise of the Sons of Aryas ..."

The Phoenix Force, as Jean Grey, emerges in a new green and gold costume and adopts the new codename " Phoenix ", with immense cosmic powers.

During the " The Dark Phoenix Saga ", Phoenix becomes overwhelmed and corrupted by her first taste of evil and transforms into a force of total destruction, called " Dark Phoenix ", consuming a star, inadvertently killing the inhabitants of the star's solar system, and jeopardizing the entire universe.

* " Phoenix ", an episode of The Adventures of the Galaxy Rangers

* " Phoenix ", an episode of Smallville

* " The Phoenix ", an episode of Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

SETI advocates continued without government funding, and in 1995 the nonprofit SETI Institute of Mountain View, California resurrected the MOP program under the name of Project " Phoenix ", backed by private sources of funding.

After lukewarm reviews of the former novel, set in the Phoenix Park area of Dublin, Le Fanu signed a contract with Richard Bentley, his London publisher, which specified that future novels be stories " of an English subject and of modern times ", a step Bentley thought necessary for Le Fanu to satisfy the English audience.

Another documentary film, which looked at the unglamorous side of striptease, is the 1966 film called ," Strip ", filmed at the Phoenix Club in Soho.

The Phoenix is among the most feared beings in all of existence — having the power to cut and re-grow any part of the universe, as well as destroy it entirely, which is part of the Phoenix's purpose: " The Judgment of the Phoenix ", to burn away the obsolete.

During the Avengers vs. X-Men storyline, the event has the Phoenix Force returning to Earth, presumably to reclaim Hope Summers, the " Mutant Messiah ", which will lead to a confrontation between the Avengers and the X-Men on how to deal with its arrival, with the Avengers anticipating the destruction that the Phoenix could bring while Cyclops hopes to use the Phoenix Force to restart the mutant population.

During this year, Haley — without the Comets — recorded a pair of demos in Phoenix, Arizona: a country-western song called " Jealous Heart " for which he was backed by a local mariachi band ( and similar in style to the earlier " Jimmy Martinez ", and late-60s-style rocker called " Rock on Baby " backed by a group called Superfine Dandelion.

Located near Cordes Junction, about north of Phoenix and visible from Interstate I-17 in central Arizona, the project intends to provide a model demonstrating Soleri's concept of " Arcology ", architecture coherent with ecology.

Asia's set included only " An Extraordinary Life " from Phoenix, the rest of the songs coming from the first two albums plus one cover each from The Buggles (" Video Killed the Radio Star " with Wetton on lead vocals and Downes on vocoder ), King Crimson (" The Court of the Crimson King ", which was recorded by a previous incarnation of that band with Greg Lake on lead vocals ) and Emerson, Lake & Palmer (" Fanfare for the Common Man ").

* Phoenix ( comics ), alias used by several comics characters

The Phoenix Force is an entity in the Marvel Comics fictional universe which has bonded with other characters, who often used the alias Phoenix.

* Davan Shakari, using the Erik the Red alias, appeared in the X-Men ( mostly appearing in the Phoenix Saga episodes ) voiced by Lawrence Bayne.

* In the NBC soap opera Days of our Lives, the somewhat gothic and mystical international crime boss Stefano DiMera, who called himself " the Phoenix " and has " come back from the dead " ( or rather, faked his death ) countless times, has claimed to be the seventh son of a seventh son.

In trying to bond with her, Jean senses its memories of death and destruction as Dark Phoenix and rejects it, causing it to bond with and animate a lifeless clone of Jean Grey created by the villain Mister Sinister.

Kiyomori also features prominently as a sympathetic villain in Osamu Tezuka's Phoenix series in the first half of the ninth volume, Turbulent Times ( retitled as Civil War in English ), another Genpei War epic.

In 2008, she was featured in play magazine's " Girls of Gaming " as one of the staff's top girls of PC gaming, placing tenth on their list, The Boston Phoenix ranked the number one greatest boss in video game history, while GamePro ranked her as the 12th " most diabolical " video game villain of all time, calling her " far more crafty than Skynet or the machines of the Matrix, simply because she's omnipresent and constantly taunting " and adding, " Simply put: you'll want to kill SHODAN more than you've ever wanted to kill any videogame enemy.

* Raphael Drake: The Brazilian-Russian dual heritage owner of Phoenix International Corporation, is the main villain in the game.

The story ( which is not part of DC or Marvel canon ) has the cosmic villain Darkseid resurrect Jean Grey in her Dark Phoenix persona as part of his quest to discover the secret of the Anti-Life Equation.

The super villain Helmut J. Zemo aka Baron Zemo aka " The Phoenix " took the name Citizen V for his imposture as a super hero when the Avengers and Fantastic Four were thought to be destroyed by Onslaught.

Mrs. Huntley was held on $20,000 bond in Phoenix.

The plane put down on schedule at 1:35 a.m. in Phoenix.

Plans were also made for a new retractable-roof ballpark, Bank One Ballpark, nicknamed the BOB, ( renamed in 2005 to Chase Field ) to be built in an industrial / warehouse district on the southeast edge of downtown Phoenix, one block from the Suns ' America West Arena ( now US Airways Center ).

An estimated orderly crowd of over 300, 000 celebrated at the Diamondbacks victory parade, held at Bank One Ballpark and the surrounding downtown Phoenix streets on November 7, 2001.

This type of anemometer is mostly used for middle-school level instruction which most students make themselves, but a similar device was also flown on Phoenix Mars Lander.

The AIM-54 Phoenix is a radar-guided, long-range air-to-air missile ( AAM ), carried in clusters of up to six missiles on F-14 Tomcats, its only launch platform.

The weapons system based on Phoenix was the world's first to allow simultaneous guidance of missiles against multiple targets.

Before the introduction of the Phoenix missile, most other US aircraft relied on the smaller, less-expensive AIM-7 Sparrow ; classified as a Medium Range Missile ( MRM ).

The AIM-54 Phoenix was retired from USN service on September 30, 2004.

An AIM-54A " Phoenix " missile on display at Grumman Memorial Park in New York State.

In 1997, Dan Tobin of The Boston Phoenix commented on the series ' humor, stating that it transformed " stupidity into a crusade, forcing us to acknowledge how little it really takes to make us laugh.

* In 1998, Chris Phoenix suggested a general idea for a macroscale replicator on the sci. nanotech newsgroup, operating in a pool of ultraviolet-cured liquid plastic, selectively solidifying the plastic to form solid parts.

Colorado won the first two games of the NLCS against the Diamondbacks in Phoenix, then won their third game against the Diamondbacks in Denver on Sunday, October 14.

" ( May 1929 ), replacing his existing character Kull of Atlantis with his new hero, and retitling it " The Phoenix on the Sword ".

Although " The Frost-Giant's Daughter " was rejected, the magazine accepted " The Phoenix on the Sword " after it received the requested polishing.

" The Phoenix on the Sword " appeared in Weird Tales cover-dated December 1932.

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In 1976, Pat Phoenix returned to her role as Elsie Tanner and, after a spate of ill health, Violet Carson returned on a more regular basis as Ena.

While on Utopia, Magneto asks Professor X for his help as Phoenix Force-powered Emma Frost's rule becomes more tyrannical.

During a battle on Utopia, Cyclops absorbs Emma Frost's powers, becoming the only Phoenix host.

The President resides in Áras an Uachtaráin in the Phoenix Park, while both houses of the Oireachtas meet in Leinster House, a former ducal palace on Kildare Street.

A 1995 news article includes an early usage of the term by Jim Garvin, a Vietnam veteran who became a Trappist monk in the Holy Cross Abbey of Berryville, Virginia, and went on to lead the economic development of Phoenix, Arizona.

The Wings again faced the Phoenix Coyotes in the first round of the playoffs, this time sweeping them 4 – 0 — making them the only team in the 2010-2011 Stanley Cup Playoffs to sweep the first round — and again moved on to play the Sharks in Round 2.

* Turkle, S., Eliza Effect: tendency to accept computer responses as more intelligent than they really are ( from Life on the screen-Identity in the Age of the Internet, Phoenix Paperback: London, 1997 )