However, the book On the Sizes and Distances of the Sun and Moon, which has long been ascribed to Aristarchus, says that he calculated the distance to the sun to be between 18 and 20 times the distance to the Moon, whereas the true ratio is about 389. 174.

Since the focus of his book was calculation, Bede gave instructions for computing the date of Easter and the related time of the Easter Full Moon, for calculating the motion of the Sun and Moon through the zodiac, and for many other calculations related to the calendar.

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.

According to the book, The Who In Their Own Words, Moon said he broke his tooth driving the car into the pool.

In 2000, the book was released in the U. S. under the title, " Moon ( The Life and Death of a Rock Legend )".

In his book Stairway to Heaven, former Led Zeppelin road manager Richard Cole writes that Jimmy Page considered Moon top of his list as he was looking for a drummer for his new band, which would become Led Zeppelin.

Tom Moon, former music critic at the Philadelphia Inquirer, included " Forever Changes " in his 2008 book " 1000 Recordings To Hear Before You Die.

Loglan was mentioned in a couple of science fiction works: Robert A. Heinlein ’ s well-known books The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress and The Number of the Beast, and Robert Rimmer ’ s utopian book Love Me Tomorrow ( 1978 ).

" Similar criticism of Murray came from the historian Ronald Hutton, in both his 1991 book on ancient paganism, The Pagan Religions of the Ancient British Isles: Their Nature and Legacy and in his 1999 study of Wiccan history, The Triumph of the Moon: A History of Modern Pagan Witchcraft.

The principal aide to Sun Myung Moon, Bo Hi Pak, was quoted by Carlton Sherwood in his book Inquisition: The Persecution and Prosecution of the Reverend Sun Myung Moon as declaring to the United States Congress: " I am a proud Korean – a proud ' Moonie ' – and a dedicated anti-Communist and I intend to remain so the rest of my life.

( Poe's anger at The Sun paper is chronicled in the 2008 book " The Sun and the Moon " by Matthew Goodman.

Former speechwriter for President George W. Bush, David Frum, in his 2000 book How We Got Here: The ' 70s, wrote that Moon had granted the Times editorial independence.

In his 2004 book Two Sides of the Moon, Alexey Leonov recounts that he was flying a helicopter in the same area that day when he heard " two loud booms in the distance.

The third act ( December 2005 — October 2026 ) deals with the aftermath of the war, and concludes with the prospect of the few surviving humans becoming the new Martians, a prospect already foreshadowed in "— And the Moon be Still as Bright ", and which allows the book to return to its beginning.

* Margot Adler ( 2006 ) Drawing Down the Moon ( book ).

Laforgue put three of the " complaints " of his first published volume of poems ( 1885 ) into " Lord " Pierrot's mouth — and dedicated his next book, The Imitation of Our Lady the Moon ( 1886 ), completely to Pierrot and his world.

* In Robert A. Heinlein's novel The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress, the Lunar Declaration of Independence is sent to Earth on July 4, 2076 ; much of the book takes place in 2076.

After the book was published in 1953, the U. S. Apollo 11 mission landed the first humans on Earth's Moon 16 years later in 1969 ; Two decades later, President George H. W. Bush announced the Space Exploration Initiative ( SEI ) in 1989, calling for astronauts to eventually explore Mars.

Lucian in the 2nd century AD in his book True History examines the idea of a crew of men whose ship travels to the Moon during a storm.

* Uncle Shelby's Story of Lafcadio: The Lion Who Shot Back ( Harper & Row, 1963 ) ( First children's book )

*" Why the Dwarf had to be Shot ," a book by Sasha Skenderija

As he got older, he mellowed some, and the youngest Gilmore son, Mikal, reported in his book Shot In The Heart, that Frank whipped him only one time, and he never did it again after his son told him " I hate you ", which made him sad.

Slayton's name also appears with three other co-authors, including fellow astronaut Alan Shepard, on the book Moon Shot: The Inside Story of America's Race to the Moon, published in 1994.

Slayton died before either Moon Shot project was finished or released, and the book did not receive any input from him.

Joshua Prager detailed the revelations in a book titled The Echoing Green: The Untold Story of Bobby Thomson, Ralph Branca and The Shot Heard Round the World.

In September 2007, his fifth book, Money Shot: The Wild Nights and Lonely Days in Black Porn, was published by Thunder's Mouth.

Money Shot was the first book written about the black adult industry.

In his book The Origins of the Jump Shot, author John Christgau makes a strong case that it was Ken Sailors in May 1934.

Moon Shot: The Inside Story of America's Race to the Moon is a book written by Mercury Seven astronaut Alan Shepard, with NBC News correspondent Jay Barbree and Associated Press space writer Howard Benedict.

* Moon Shot, a 1994 book on the US and Soviet space program by Alan Shepard and Deke Slayton

In 1997, Love published the book Every Shot I Take, which honors his father's lessons on life and golf.

The members go their independent ways: Homer follows a career in the legitimate theater ; Bart replaces Lorenzo Lamas as the star of the syndicated action show Renegade ; Marge makes a nightclub act performing Bob Marley's song " I Shot the Sheriff "; and Lisa writes a tell-all book about her experiences and how Homer would slip anti-growth hormones into her cereal, entitled " Where Are My Residuals ?".

* Last Shot: A Final Four Mystery: A fictional children's book about two children trying to solve a mystery at the Final Four.

* Vanishing Act: The second book in the Last Shot series sees Stevie Thomas and Susan Carol Anderson try to solve a kidnapping and numerous crimes at the U. S. Open tennis tournament.

* Cover Up: Mystery at the Super Bowl: In the next book in the Last Shot series, Stevie and Susan Carol discover that several players who are set to play in the upcoming Super Bowl have failed doping tests, and their team's owner is trying to cover up the failed tests.

This is chronicled in the book The Last Shot.

* Big Shot Comics, a 1940s comic book series.

Shot by Lionel at the end of the book, but survives and goes to Paris to finish his studies.

Joshua Prager detailed the revelations in a book entitled The Echoing Green: The Untold Story of Bobby Thomson, Ralph Branca and The Shot Heard Round the World.

He discusses his work on the Olympic telecasts extensively in a book by Andrew Billings entitled Olympic Media: Inside the Biggest Show on Television.

Show creators Julia Smith and Tony Holland also wrote a book about the show in 1987, entitled EastEnders: The Inside Story ( ISBN 978-0-563-20601-9 ), telling the story of how the show made it to screen.

In November 2006, a Moroccan using the pseudonym Omar Nasiri, having infiltrated al-Qaeda in the 1990s, authored the book, Inside the Jihad: My Life with al Qaeda, a Spy's story.

With the release of the 2008 book What Happened: Inside the Bush White House and Washington's Culture of Deception by George W. Bush's press secretary Scott McClellan, there are some who contend that this is evidence of Mark Halperin being correct instead of biased.

The book, The Operators: The Wild and Terrifying Inside Story of America ’ s War in Afghanistan, provided a much more expansive look at McChrystal and the culture of senior American military and how they get embroiled in these wars.

Author Ronald Kessler mentioned Bono in his exposé book Inside Congress.

The Inside Intuit book, says ( page 22, 1984 ), "... in the first instance of the Usability Testing that later became standard industry practice, LeFevre recruited people off the streets ... and timed their Kwik-Chek ( Quicken ) usage with a stopwatch.

In his book Rude Kids: The Inside Story of Viz, the comic's creator Chris Donald claimed that the first legal action ever taken against Viz was initiated by a man who objected to the use of a picture of his house ( taken from an estate agent's catalogue ) in one of these photo-strips, and that the British tabloid newspaper Sunday Mirror tried to provoke media outrage over another photo-strip which, if taken out of context, could be misconstrued as making light of the problem of illegal drugs being offered to children.

( Chris Donald's book Rude Kids: The Inside Story of Viz, notes the good-humoured nature of the latter stages of this episode ).

In his book Rude Kids: The Inside Story of Viz, Chris Donald mentions that he was interviewed by police after giving the go-ahead to publish a Top Tip which could have been interpreted as an incitement to carry out a bomb plot.

Shaffer's sequel was never produced, but his treatment, complete with illustrations, was eventually published in the companion book Inside The Wicker Man.

Their perspective informs Robert Hutchison's 1997 book Their Kingdom Come: Inside the Secret World of Opus Dei.

In 1998, Webb completed his first book, Tunesmith: Inside the Art of Songwriting, which was published by Hyperion Books.

* Inside Taligent Technology ( sample of book )

Donner worked in the US as Rhee's secretary, particularly in the preparation of the book Japan Inside Out ( 1940 ).

Inside the house is the book about him titled Lee's Gallant General.

The Bubbleworld or Inside / Outside concept was originated in 1964 by Dandridge M. Cole and Donald W. Cox in a nonfiction book, Islands in Space: The Challenge of the Planetoids.

Inside sales generally involves attempting to close business primarily over the phone via cold calling or telemarketing, while outside sales ( or " field " sales ) will usually involve initial phone work to book sales calls at the potential buyer's location to attempt to close the deal in person.

A book entitled Muslim Mafia: Inside the Secret Underworld That's Conspiring to Islamize America by Paul David Gaubatz and Paul Sperry was published in October 2009.

His TV career saw him measure with Inside the Third Reich ( 1982 ), where he played Hitler ; Mr Pye ( 1985 ); and Little Dorrit ( 1987 ), from Charles Dickens's book ; The Tenth Man ( 1988 ) with Anthony Hopkins and Kristin Scott Thomas.

She co-wrote the hardback reference book, Ace, The Inside Story of the End of An Era with Mike Tucker, published by Virgin Publishing in 1996.

John Gunther's book Inside Africa ( published 1955 ) says he was born in 1851: other sources list his birth year as 1854.

In 2005, script writer Brian Gallagher wrote a book about the show, entitled Inside Fair City.

Richard Marson's book Blue Peter: Inside the Archives lists Hart as a presenter in November 1959 but he is not officially listed as a host.