In the Star Control series, the Chenjesu, are hyperintelligent, peaceful silicon-based life-forms that were the backbone of the Alliance of Free Stars.

Freudianism and psychoanalysis were at the height of their influence during the peak of Heinlein's career, and stories such as Time for the Stars indulged in psychological theorizing.

Several large US military installations were located in the nearby area, with Hardy Barracks probably the most significant ( the US Embassy Housing Compound, Hardy Barracks Recreational Lodging, Stars and Stripes office and heliport are still there ).

However, during the Vietnam War, the last conflict to produce U. S. fighter aces, the one USAF pilot, the two USAF navigators / weapon systems officers ( who were later retrained as USAF pilots ), the one USN Naval Aviator and the one USN Naval Flight Officer / radar intercept officer to achieve this distinction were eventually awarded the Air Force Cross and Navy Cross, respectively, in addition to Silver Stars previously awarded for earlier aerial kills.

In the UK, 1000 copies were made available through the Club Nintendo Stars Catalogue program.

SEALs were awarded 2 Navy Crosses, 42 Silver stars, 402 Bronze Stars, 2 Legions of Merit, 352 Commendation Medals, 3 Presidential Unit Citations and 3 Medals of Honor.

The five-man Canadian sniper team, including MCpl Graham Ragsdale ( Team Commander ), MCpl Tim McMeekin, MCpl Arron Perry, Cpl Dennis Eason, and Cpl Rob Furlong, killed over 20, and were awarded Bronze Stars.

The serious errors which he found in previous Arabian star catalogues ( many of which had simply updated Ptolemy's work, adding the effect of precession to the longitudes ) induced him to redetermine the positions of 992 fixed stars, to which he added 27 stars from Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi's catalogue Book of Fixed Stars from the year 964, which were too far south for observation from Samarkand.

In the early 2000s, The Forge of God and Anvil of Stars, as well as an as-yet-unwritten third book, were optioned by Warner Bros. to be made into movies.

roving reporters, and illustrators of the Stars and Stripes were veteran reporter or young soldiers who would later become such in the post-war years.

Drama critic Alexander Woollcott's essays for Stars and Stripes were collected in his book, The Command Is Forward ( 1919 ).

Both Death Stars were depicted by a combination of complete and sectional models and matte paintings.

After the Nazi occupation in 1939, it became the first town in Europe in which Jews were required to wear yellow Stars of David.

During the early 1940s, several of Davis's film choices were influenced by the war, such as Watch on the Rhine ( 1943 ), by Lillian Hellman, and Thank Your Lucky Stars ( 1943 ), a lighthearted all-star musical cavalcade, with each of the featured stars donating their fee to the Hollywood Canteen.

The Houston Texans moved to Shreveport, Louisiana as the Shreveport Steamer, and they were followed a week later by the New York Stars, who relocated to Charlotte as the Charlotte Hornets.

The financial losses were mind-blowing: The Hawaiians had lost $ 3. 2 million, while the New York Stars / Charlotte Hornets had over $ 2 million of debt, and just $ 94, 000 in assets.

Their success was unable to continue into the Conference Final, however, as they lost in five games to the Minnesota North Stars who were making their Cinderella run.

Dallas and Edmonton met again in the second round, but this time, the Stars were the victors.

They were eliminated in the quarterfinals in six games by the Stars.

In 1978, the North Stars were purchased by the owners of the Cleveland Barons ( formerly the California Golden Seals ), the Gund brothers, George III and Gordon.

The merger brought with it a number of talented players, and the North Stars were revived — they reached the Stanley Cup Finals in 1981, where they lost in five games to the New York Islanders.

The North Stars were sold to a group of investors that were originally looking to place a team in San Jose, although one of the group's members, Norman Green, would eventually gain control of the team.

Though the Stars were relatively still unknown, word of the team spread rapidly, and the immediate success of the team on the ice, as well as Mike Modano's career best season ( 50 goals, 93 points ) helped spur the team's popularity in Dallas.

Among these, the Book of Fixed Stars ( 964 ) was written by the Persian astronomer Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi, who observed a number of stars, star clusters ( including the Omicron Velorum and Brocchi's Clusters ) and galaxies ( including the Andromeda Galaxy ).

* November 12 – November 13 – Stars Fell on Alabama: A spectacular occurrence of the Leonid meteor shower is observed in Alabama.

* Extra fast stars: Stars in galaxies follow a distribution of velocities where stars on the outskirts are moving faster than they should according to the observed distributions of normal matter.

This indicates the surface of a star is not at the top of the atmosphere where the optical depth is defined as zero: Stars are observed at a depth inside the atmosphere.

* 964 — Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi ( Azophi ), a Persian astronomer, makes the first recorded observations of the Andromeda Galaxy and the Large Magellanic Cloud in his Book of Fixed Stars, and which are the first galaxies other than the Milky Way to be observed from Earth,

* 964 — Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi ( Azophi ), a Persian astronomer, makes the first recorded observations of the Andromeda Galaxy and the Large Magellanic Cloud, the first galaxies other than the Milky Way to be observed from Earth, in his Book of Fixed Stars

Stars with masses lower than 8 solar masses are thought to be too small to produce supernova explosions, and end their lives by producing a planetary nebula instead, while a star heavier than 12 solar masses would have produced a nebula with a different chemical composition to that observed in the Crab.

Stars on the celestial equator are not circumpolar when observed from any latitude in either hemisphere of the Earth.

Stars of identical masses that formed at the same time and under similar conditions typically have nearly identical observed properties.

She was employed at Harvard College Observatory, where she observed stellar spectra and published a catalogue of classifications in 1897 ( Spectra of Bright Stars Photographed with the 11-inch Draper Telescope as part of the Henry Draper Memorial, Annals of Harvard College Observatory, vol.

( observed by Stars and Stripes newspaper reporter Andy Rooney ), and on 17 March 1945, eleven V-2 rockets were launched at the bridge from the Hellendoorn area of the Netherlands, about north of Remagen, destroying a number of nearby buildings and killing at least six American soldiers.

an L-bar / corner forecast has appeared for those with the IntelliStar, and a satellite L-bar forecast airs for those with Weather Stars that do not support the L-bar ( the Weather Star XL and older models ) or those without Weather Stars.

Global Ozone Monitoring by Occultation of Stars ( GOMOS ), is an instrument on board the European satellite Envisat launched 1 March 2002.

*" Albertus Magnus & Prognostication by the Stars "

Andersson met Björn Ulvaeus in June 1966, and the two started writing songs together, their first being " Isn't It Easy To Say ", eventually recorded by The Hep Stars.

The first song to commemorate the musicians was “ Three Stars ” by Eddie Cochran.

In the end, there was a Pentagon review and decision by Congress to stop the awarding of Bronze Stars to personnel outside the combat zone.

In novels such as The City and the Stars and the story " The Sentinel " ( upon which 2001: A Space Odyssey was based ) Clarke presents ultra-advanced technologies developed by hyperintelligences limited only by fundamental science.

#* performed by Neil Young & Crazy Horse ; previously unreleased ; different lead vocal dub than version on American Stars ' n Bars

* 1775 – The becomes the first vessel to fly the Grand Union Flag ( the precursor to the Stars and Stripes ); the flag is hoisted by John Paul Jones.

On Tuesday, February 14, 2012, the Red Wings set the NHL record for most consecutive wins at home in a single season by winning their 21st home game with a 3-1 victory over the Dallas Stars, and on Sunday, February 19, 2012, defeated the San Jose Sharks to record their 23rd consecutive home victory, breaking the overall record previously held by the Boston Bruins over two seasons from 1929-1930.

Stars of spectral category A typically rotate very quickly, which makes it very difficult to measure the small Doppler shifts induced by orbiting planets since the spectral lines are very broad.

* The Plough and the Stars is a play by Seán O ' Casey that takes place during the Easter Rising.

Some of Cheney's motorcycle designs are now famous in their own right, such as the competition BSA Gold Stars of Jerry Scott and Keith Hickman and the John Banks replica which used a BSA B50 engine specially tuned by Cheney.

She was the Mother of several notable offspring, including the Winds, Zephyrus, Boreas, and Notus, and the Morning Star, Eosphoros, all of whom she bore to the Titan Astraeus (" of the Stars "), and Memnon, her son by Tithonus.

In the year 2009, the was Sam Fransikachea Visvaxiponnachea Dekhin, Jezu-Noketra Bhaxen Porzollum-ia, which translates from Konkani into English as ' Inspired by the faithfulness of Saint Francis, let us shine like Jesus, the Star ', probably based on the year's pastoral theme of the Archdiocese of Goa e Damão Noketram Bhaxen, Sonvsarant Porzollum-ia which translates into English as ' Shine like Stars, in the World '.

The design of the first Stars and Stripes by Hopkinson had the thirteen stars arranged in a " staggered " pattern technically known as quincuncial because it is based on the repetition of a motif of five units.

* " Caravan to the Stars " by David Kyle

Indeed, it appears the Maker of the Stars himself, by clear arguments, admonished me to call these new planets by the illustrious name of Your Highness before all others.

* The John Green novel, The Fault in Our Stars commonly uses the term by the characters to describe themselves as being from Indiana.

* 1777 – The Stars and Stripes is adopted by Congress as the Flag of the United States.

Lemmy is one of the characters in the book Sex Tips from Rock Stars by Paul Miles.

Brando made the Top Ten Money Making Stars, as ranked by Quigley Publications ' annual survey of movie exhibitors, three times in the decade, coming in at number 10 in 1954, number 6 in 1955, and number 4 in 1958.

In the first 9 days of the lunar 9th month festival, an oil lamp of 9 branches may also be lit to honour both the Northern Dipper and 2 other assistant stars ( collectively known as the Nine Emperor Stars ), sons of Dou Mu appointed by the Taoist Trinity ( the Three Pure Ones ) to hold the Books of Life and Death of humanity.

Stars like the Sun are powered by the fusion of four protons into a helium nucleus, two positrons, and two neutrinos.