"... Turquoise was chosen because the greenish-blue stone is indigenous to Arizona, copper because Arizona is one the nation's top copper-producing states and purple because it has become a favorite color for Arizona sports fans, thanks to the success of the National Basketball Association's Phoenix Suns.

Although every Major League Baseball team cultivates fans from outside its immediate metropolitan area, and even though the greater Phoenix area has 2 / 3 of the statewide population, Colangelo still decided to call the team the " Arizona Diamondbacks " rather than the " Phoenix Diamondbacks ".

Folio 56 recto of the Aberdeen Bestiary has a miniature ( illuminated manuscript ) | miniature of the Phoenix ( mythology ) | Phoenix.

Black Phoenix Alchemy Lab has a perfumed oil scent named Brisingamen.

With the other two original X-Men, Cyclops and Phoenix, Bobby has a little brother-big brother / sister relationship, with the latter being much more pleasant.

JPL has been recognized four times by the Space Foundation: with the Douglas S. Morrow Public Outreach Award, which is given annually to an individual or organization that has made significant contributions to public awareness of space programs, in 1998 ; and with the John L. " Jack " Swigert, Jr., Award for Space Exploration on three occasions – in 2009 ( as part of NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander Team ), 2006 and 2005.

She has been known under the aliases Marvel Girl, Phoenix, and Dark Phoenix and is best known as one of the founding members of the X-Men, for her relationship with Cyclops, and for her central role and transformation in the classic X-Men storyline " The Dark Phoenix Saga ".

She is a caring, nurturing figure, but she also has to deal with being an Omega-level mutant and the physical manifestation of the cosmic Phoenix Force.

She has faced death numerous times in the history of the series, the first being when, in her guise as Marvel Girl, she died and was " reborn " as Phoenix, which in time led to her second-though not last-death in the classic " Dark Phoenix Saga ".

Though she has yet to fully return, the Phoenix Force continues to manifest itself, particularly through the red-haired, green-eyed " mutant messiah " Hope Summers, and Jean briefly appears in a vision to Emma Frost from the White Hot Room, telling the X-Men to " prepare.

The relationship between Jean Grey and the Phoenix ( and the nature of the powers she has ) is portrayed in a variety of ways throughout the character's history.

The Chorale has achieved international renown with 9 recordings ,( 3 with the Phoenix Chorale ).

Steve Albert is currently the Phoenix Suns play-by-play announcer, and has also called play-by-play for several other teams, including the New Orleans Hornets, New Jersey Nets, New York Islanders, New York Mets, and Golden St. Warriors.

* Phoenix company, commercial entity which has emerged from the collapse of another through insolvency

As Cochrane, Riker, and engineer Geordi La Forge prepare to activate the warp drive on the Phoenix, Picard confronts the Borg Queen and discovers she has grafted human skin onto Data, giving him an array of new sensations.

* In the Marvel Comics comic book series The X-Men, the Hellfire Club is a criminal organization that has played a prominent role in various story lines since its introduction during the Dark Phoenix Saga.

The town also has other points of cultural notability ; in recent times, its position as an affluent suburb of Paris has meant that it forms a part of the Paris artistic scene, and musical groups such as Phoenix, Air and Daft Punk have some link to the city, as does the director Michel Gondry.

Several races across the United States routinely draw several thousand attendees, including races in Buda, Texas ; Davis, California ; Phoenix, Arizona ; Los Alamitos, California ; Findlay, Ohio ; Milwaukee, Wisconsin ; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma ; Kansas City, Kansas ; Palo Alto, California ; and Shakopee, Minnesota.

Relations between Irsay and the city of Baltimore deteriorated, and despite numerous public announcements that Irsay's ultimate desire was to remain in Baltimore, he nevertheless began discussions with several cities hungry for an NFL franchise, eventually narrowing the list of cities to two: Phoenix and Indianapolis.

* HMS Phoenix, the name of several Royal Navy ships

* USS Phoenix, the name of several U. S. Navy ships

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

Memphis also has campuses of several for-profit post-secondary institutions, including Victory University ( formerly Crichton College ), Concorde Career College, ITT Technical Institute, Remington College, and University of Phoenix.

In Greece, Phoenix meets a young and handsome man named Nikos, whom she spends several days with.

In order to return Jean to the fold several years later, this storyline was retconned to reveal the existence of the cosmic Phoenix Force entity, which had created a duplicate body of Jean, believed itself to be Jean, and acted in her place while the real Jean lay in a coma in the ocean, where the Avengers and Fantastic Four would later discover her.

During a conflict with several Predators X ( genetically engineered mutant hunters ), the Stepford Cuckoos are overwhelmed and knocked unconscious as the fragment of the Phoenix they captured forcefully escape from the girls ' diamond hearts, much to the horror of Cyclops and the rest of the X-Men.

The Ladies ' Mile is also home to several semi-mature Canary Island Date Palms Phoenix canariensis.

All but Phoenix and Mexico City would eventually get a new NFL or WFL franchise by the end of the decade ; Phoenix would have to wait for a USFL team to arrive in 1983, while Mexico City still has no professional American football team ( though it has hosted several neutral-site NFL games ).

She had several children, including Europa, Cilix, Cadmus, Thasus, who gave his name to an island next to Samothrace, and Phoenix.

For instance, Paradise Valley Community College, Paradise Valley High School, Paradise Valley Hospital, Paradise Valley Mall, and Paradise Valley Golf Course are all located several miles to the north of the town, in Phoenix.

There are several small bathing beaches, the largest being the Fort Phoenix State Reservation, a south-facing beach to the east of the fort and the New Bedford Harbor Hurricane Barrier.

In addition to its main offices in Hollywood, SAG also maintains local branches in several major US cities, including Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Honolulu, Houston, Las Vegas, Miami, Nashville, New York City, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Portland, Salt Lake City, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, and Washington, D. C.

The Tri-Cities Airport is the only commercial airport in the Tri-Cities area and is served by several major airlines with direct flights to Seattle, Denver, Salt Lake City, Las Vegas, Minneapolis, Los Angeles, Phoenix / Mesa and San Francisco.

After the Rio sessions, the band recruited Janitor Joe bassist Kristen Pfaff, and performed several concerts throughout 1993 ( including the Phoenix Festival on July 16 ).

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix has won several awards, including being named an American Library Association Best Book for Young Adults in 2003.

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix was met with generally positive reviews, and received several awards.

In company with the Earl Spencer, Lord-Lieutenant, he proceeded to Dublin, and took the oath as chief secretary at the Castle, Dublin, on 6 May 1882 ; but on the afternoon of the same day, while walking in the Phoenix Park in company with Thomas Henry Burke, the Permanent Under-Secretary, he was attacked from behind by several men from an extreme Irish nationalist group known as the Irish National Invincibles, who with knives murdered Mr. Burke and himself.

When Thornton becomes director of operations at the Phoenix Foundation several years later, he brings MacGyver into the program.

The Phoenix Hall, the great statue of Amida inside it, and several other items at Byōdō-in are national treasures.

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

Other parts of the lander are an electrical system containing solar arrays and batteries, a guidance system to land the spacecraft, eight and monopropellant hydrazine engines built by Aerojet-Redmond Operations for the cruise phase, twelve Aerojet monopropellant hydrazine thrusters to land the Phoenix, mechanical and structural elements, and a heater system to ensure the spacecraft does not get too cold.

M ( voiced by Samantha Eggar ) believes that the party is a cover for the exchange of a missile guidance chip between Raphael Drake and Alexander Mayhew, who manages the Japanese branch of Drake's industry, Phoenix International, and had stolen the chip from the United States.