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.

Expanded on the philosophy of Thomas Paine by instrumenting republicanism in the United States.

It is disconcerting, for example, that in Expanded Universe Heinlein calls for a society where all lawyers and politicians are women, essentially on the grounds that they possess a mysterious feminine practicality that men cannot duplicate.

* Diethelm Blarer of Wartensee ( 1530 – 1564 ) Expanded the Abbey, known as the Third Founder due to his work on the Abbey.

The Expanded Programme on Immunization was started in 1974, as was the control programme into onchocerciasis – an important partnership between the Food and Agriculture Organization ( FAO ), the United Nations Development Programme ( UNDP ), and World Bank.

Marketed as " Remastered and Expanded ", these releases include additional live tracks which were not present on the original recordings.

The Star Wars Expanded Universe expands on Fett's origins and career as a bounty hunter.

The older version of Threepio's origins originated with George Lucas, and both versions were harmonized from the outset: in 1977, Lucas provided a guide for early Expanded Universe creators, in which Threepio's origin on Affa was established, and also the statement that he was " totally reassembled by a young boy working for a junk dealer " before joining the Alderaanian diplomatic corps " several years " later.

In the Expanded Universe material set after Return of the Jedi, C-3PO assists Leia Organa, Luke Skywalker, and their allies in the Alliance ( and later, the New Republic ) on many missions.

Expanded and improved over time, on 4 September 1434 it was seized by Charles VII of France, after its owner, Louis d ' Amboise, was convicted of plotting against Louis XI and condemned to be executed in 1431.

* ORO, in the Star Wars Expanded Universe, the Outer Rim Oreworks Company, a corporation that ran a cortosis mine on Apatros

Expanded in this manner, the temperature of an ideal gas would remain constant, but the temperature of a real gas may either increase or decrease, depending on the initial temperature and pressure.

The town expanded greatly in the late 1960s and 1970s when the Greater London Council built 3 large council estates on the west and north sides of the town and a smaller one to the South for families from London to move to as part of the ' New Town ' and ' Expanded Town ' overspill policy of that time.

* 1993 Together Again ( Expanded Edition on CD ) ( RCA )

* 1993 Together ( Expanded Edition on CD ) ( RCA )

Expanded and renamed on Juilliard ’ s 100th anniversary, the fund supports six components that will help Juilliard continue to recruit the world ’ s best young artists and faculty, offer educational programs that maintain the quality of a Juilliard education, and increase the size and functionality of Juilliard's physical plant.

*" German Wikipedia article on Zithers " ( Expanded article on Concert Zithers, in German.

With a focus on teaching, research, and public service, Extension programs include 4-H, agribusiness, Expanded Food and Nutrition Education, gardening and yard care, personal finance, and animal health.

It was a remote access application built on DOS and Quarterdeck Expanded Memory Manager.

Other features removed included the Expanded view of the Message Archives, which allowed users to read messages in chronological order from top to bottom ; the message history grid on the Home page, a table which showed the number of messages posted by month and year ( this was useful for prospective members wanting an idea of a group's activity level ); automatic quoting of the original message in replies posted via the group's website ; the option of viewing ASCII art, computer programs and tables in messages as plain text in a fixed-width font ; the ability for ordinary members ( non-moderators ) to view the HTML source code of a message ( helpful to members and moderators in tracking trolling attempts ); and compatibility with any browser not supporting advanced JavaScript, including browsers in mobile phones, PDAs and the like.

In 1991, while working on another speculative fiction novel, she was approached with an opportunity to write a novel in the Star Wars Expanded Universe.

The founders of Streamline were Carl Macek, who had worked for Harmony Gold USA during the mid 1980s, most notably on the series Robotech, and Jerry Beck, an animation historian and film distribution veteran who had worked at MGM / UA, Orion and Expanded Entertainment.

" Expanded " and " extended " memory have incompatible interfaces, so anyone writing software that used more than one megabyte had to provide for both systems for the greatest compatibility until MS-DOS began including EMM386, which simulated EMS memory using XMS memory.

Expanded use of the term lapsed until the early nineteenth century, when Napoleon used the title " grand duchy " for several territories given to his allies.

This was a BBC Radio One recording and had been broadcast on the Friday Rock Show: it had not been commercially available until this 2CD ' Expanded ' edition.

Although the Transformers: Universe line didn't start until late 2003, several convention exclusives were released in 2002 bearing the Transformers: Expanded Universe title, and they were worked into the Universe line.

In the Star Wars Expanded Universe novel The Swarm War, R2-D2 inadvertently helps Luke and Leia come to grips with their heritage when an electronic glitch unearths long-concealed images of Anakin relating his fear of losing Padmé, and of Padmé's death.

At the time of its first publication, Vector Prime was extremely controversial among Star Wars fans in that its plot called for the death of Chewbacca, making the Wookiee the first major character from the original trilogy to be permanently killed off in the Expanded Universe novels.

Published in book form, Snow's lecture was widely read and discussed on both sides of the Atlantic, leading him to write a 1963 follow-up, The Two Cultures: And a Second Look: An Expanded Version of The Two Cultures and the Scientific Revolution.

Expanded housing development has brought an increased population of families who commute to Everett, Seattle, and the Eastside to work.

He would later come back to Star Wars and work with the Star Wars Expanded Universe.

Over the years, fans and Star Trek Expanded Universe writers have made a number of suggestions as to how it would work.

He would later work with the Expanded Universe, reprising his role as Fode in the video game Star Wars Episode I: Racer and the video game adaptation of Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace, and he guest-starred on two episodes of the animated series Star Wars: The Clone Wars (" The Mandalore Plot " and " Voyage of Temptation ") as Tal Merrick.

The Jedi's history before and after the time-line of the films is established within several novels, comic books and video games in the Expanded Universe of Star Wars media.

Each article progresses by describing the subject's incarnation in the movies if applicable, and moving on to Expanded Universe material ; finally, there is often a " Behind the Scenes " section which describes the subject's real-world history, inspiration, and production.

He also appears frequently in the Star Wars " Expanded Universe " of novels, comic books and video games, including a series of novels in which he is the primary protagonist.

Brown Cloves: Expanded flowers from which both corolla and stamens have been detached.

Although his role in Return of the Jedi was relatively brief, Admiral Ackbar became a prominent character in the Star Wars Expanded Universe, which encompasses all licensed stories in the Star Wars universe outside of the six main feature films, such as novels, comic books, video games and television shows.

Expanded extracts from the Xfm radio shows have been released as podcasts, which were placed in the UK's top 10 most downloaded.

In the Expanded Universe book Tatooine Ghost, Shmi's granddaughter, Leia, is given Shmi's old journal, which describes Anakin's childhood.

* The Summer Isles ( Aio Publishing, 2005 ) ( 2005 Sidewise Award ) Expanded version of the original 1998 novella, which also won the award.

According to Expanded Universe sources, Tusken Raiders are named after Fort Tusken, an early Old Republic mining settlement in which all of the settlers were overwhelmed and captured or killed by Tusken Raiders, then referred to as Sand People.

An example would be the novel Dark Lord: The Rise of Darth Vader, which is part of the Star Wars Expanded Universe ; the novel takes place after the film Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith, of which a novelization was also published.

Expanded Universe material states that relatively affordable Nebulon-B frigates, which are effective at engaging starfighters, are used by both the Rebellion and the Galactic Empire.

The practice is outlined in the Expanded Memory Specification ( EMS ), which was developed jointly by Lotus Software, Intel, and Microsoft, so that this specification was sometimes referred to as " LIM EMS.

The United States National Health Care Act ( Expanded and Improved Medicare for All Act ) ( HR 676 ), is a bill submitted to the United States House of Representatives by Conyers which, as of September 29, 2008, has 93 cosponsors.

In the edition including these books, they are printed after the New Testament ( like the Revised Standard Version Expanded Edition ) and are arranged in the order of the RSV and NRSV Common Bibles ( those Bibles which have the full canons of Orthodoxy, Catholicism, and Protestantism arranged in such a way that they can be used " in common ").

Unlike some other multimedia Universes, such as the Star Wars Expanded Universe, which uses complicated retcons to be as inclusive as possible in what it considers canon, the Buffyverse often fails to keep continuity over the different mediums.

Similarly, writers for the TV series are under no obligation to use continuity which has been established by the Expanded Universe, and may contradict it.

* Expanded Senior Citizens Law-seeks to increase the discount granted to senior citizens to 32 % on goods and services, impose stiffer penalties to establishments which refuse to honor senior citizen card, etc.

Expanded training at Kirtland Field included a ground school for glider pilots — called the Glider Replacement Center, which was established in July 1942.

Members get full access to the SEG Digital Library, which includes Geophysics, The Leading Edge, SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts, and Robert E. Sheriff's Encyclopedic Dictionary of Applied Geophysics, fourth edition.

Hasbro produced Kyle Katarn and Dark Trooper toys, which are among the few Expanded Universe items to be turned into action figures.