query: What's the farthest planet from the sun?

title: The Secret of the Ninth Planet

text: Plutonians dead, the danger to the solar system is past. Burl sees then the people of other planets and of other stars coming together in peace and mutual understanding. The book was reviewed by “When the power of the sun becomes noticeably diminished, young Burl Denning and his expedition take off in an anti-gravitational ship to discover the cause and its location. After a dizzying tour of all the planets, they realize that the trouble springs from Pluto, a belligerent planet which is trying to usurp the life-giving power which the sun gives earth. Making an alliance with the friendly

title: What Planet Are You From?

text: critics, currently holding a 42% score on Rotten Tomatoes based on 77 reviews, with an average rating of 5/10. The site's consensus states: "Though "What Planet Are You From?" has some laughs, it's too inconsistent and bland for critics to give it their recommendations." Metacritic reports a 41 out of 100 rating based on 32 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews". What Planet Are You From? What Planet Are You From? is a 2000 American science fiction comedy film directed by Mike Nichols and written by Michael Leeson, Garry Shandling, Ed Solomon, and Peter Tolan based on a story by

title: What Planet Are You From?

text: What Planet Are You From? What Planet Are You From? is a 2000 American science fiction comedy film directed by Mike Nichols and written by Michael Leeson, Garry Shandling, Ed Solomon, and Peter Tolan based on a story by Leeson and Shandling. The film stars an ensemble cast featuring Shandling, Annette Bening, Greg Kinnear, Ben Kingsley, Linda Fiorentino, and John Goodman. A denizen (Garry Shandling) of a faraway planet occupied only by highly evolved males is ordered by his superior, Graydon (Ben Kingsley), to find a female human, impregnate her and bring the baby back to the planet. The visitor

title: The Farthest-Away Mountain

text: Princess of the Mountain, completing her final goal. The Farthest-Away Mountain The Farthest-Away Mountain is a children's novel, first published in 1976, by Lynne Reid Banks, a British author. The Farthest-Away Mountain is about a fourteen-year-old girl, who when she was small was asked what goals she has for her life. She responds that she will travel to the Farthest Away Mountain, meet and speak to a gargoyle, and marry a prince. One morning, she wakes up early having heard someone call to her in her dreams. She looks out the window and sees the Farthest-Away Mountain nod. She takes

title: The Farthest-Away Mountain

text: The Farthest-Away Mountain The Farthest-Away Mountain is a children's novel, first published in 1976, by Lynne Reid Banks, a British author. The Farthest-Away Mountain is about a fourteen-year-old girl, who when she was small was asked what goals she has for her life. She responds that she will travel to the Farthest Away Mountain, meet and speak to a gargoyle, and marry a prince. One morning, she wakes up early having heard someone call to her in her dreams. She looks out the window and sees the Farthest-Away Mountain nod. She takes that as a sign that the time has

title: Planet Nine

text: close as to the Sun at its perihelion and take it as far away as at its aphelion. The aphelion, or farthest point from the Sun, would be in the general direction of the constellation of Taurus, whereas the perihelion, the nearest point to the Sun, would be in the general direction of the southerly areas of Serpens (Caput), Ophiuchus, and Libra. Brown thinks that if Planet Nine is confirmed to exist, a probe could fly by it in as little as 20 years with a powered slingshot around the Sun. The planet is estimated to have 10 times the

title: The Boy from the Sun

text: The Boy from the Sun The Boy from the Sun is a 2006 children's book by Canadian author Duncan Weller. The second edition, a ten year anniversary book was reprinted in 2016 with an additional 4 illustrations under the author's publishing company name Rogue Planet Books. Three children sit unenthusiastically on a sidewalk "between home and school." A black cloud forms above their heads and grows larger. The cloud not only represents pollution emanating from the three smoke stacks but the state of mind of the children. The black cloud grows bigger until the Boy from the Sun performs a

title: The Boy from the Sun

text: children." "The Boy from the Sun" has received a number of awards including the 2008 Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Children's Book Award and the 2007 Governor General’s Literary Award for illustration in children's literature. The Boy from the Sun The Boy from the Sun is a 2006 children's book by Canadian author Duncan Weller. The second edition, a ten year anniversary book was reprinted in 2016 with an additional 4 illustrations under the author's publishing company name Rogue Planet Books. Three children sit unenthusiastically on a sidewalk "between home and school." A black cloud forms above their heads and grows

title: Brother from the Same Planet

text: reference a scene from the episode where Homer "argues with his own brain about a desired course of action" to illustrate self-discrepancy theory, the idea that "humans will go to great lengths to attain and preserve self-esteem". The writers of the FOX program "King of the Hill" put "Brother from the Same Planet" among the five best episodes of "The Simpsons", including "Homer the Heretic", "Lisa's Wedding", "Lisa's Substitute", and "Behind the Laughter". Mikey Cahill of the "Herald Sun" highlighted the quote "PickupBart? What the hell is PickupBart?" by Homer in his list of "Fab Fives" related to "The Simpsons".

title: The Amazing Race 30

text: answering these questions: (1) What is the distance in miles that Copernicus calculated between the earth and the sun? (3,391,000 miles); (2) What is the name of the second lecturer? (Professor Bergler); (3) Which planet did Copernicus say was the second farthest from the sun? (Jupiter); (4) What is the law which causes objects to disappear as they move away from us? (Law of perspective); (5) Question not shown (blue); (6) Up to how many miles away can a lighthouse be seen? (40 miles); (7) What year did Copernicus publish his astronomical model? (1543); (8) Is the earth round or

title: Third from the Sun

text: have been waiting in the car, watch as Carling orders them out. Jody suddenly throws the car's door open, knocking the gun from Carling's hand and giving the men enough time to overpower him. The group rushes into the ship, fighting off the guards that rush them. Later that evening, the group has safely escaped their doomed planet and are on course. Sturka comments that he cannot believe that there is a planet full of people like themselves. Riden smiles as he points out on the ship's viewer their mysterious destination, 11 million miles away—the third planet from the Sun,

title: Third from the Sun

text: called "Earth". Todd VanDerWerff of "The A.V. Club" rated it A and called the twist "justifiably famous". The episode contains an anomaly: the planet revealed as being Earth is described as being in another solar system, "11 million miles" away. The next closest solar system to our sun is actually 25.7 trillion miles away. Third from the Sun "Third from the Sun" is episode 14 of the American television anthology series "The Twilight Zone". It is based on a short story of the same name by Richard Matheson which first appeared in the first issue of the magazine "Galaxy Science

title: Third Stone from the Sun

text: Third Stone from the Sun "Third Stone from the Sun" (or "3rd Stone from the Sun") is a mostly instrumental composition by American musician Jimi Hendrix. It incorporates several musical approaches, including jazz and psychedelic rock, with brief spoken passages. The title reflects Hendrix's interest in science fiction and is a reference to Earth in its position as the third planet away from the sun in the solar system. Hendrix developed elements of the piece prior to forming his group, the Jimi Hendrix Experience. The Experience recorded versions as early as December 1966, and, in 1967, it was included on

title: Planet

text: those of the Greeks and the Babylonians. In ancient Greece, the two great luminaries the Sun and the Moon were called "Helios" and "Selene"; the farthest planet (Saturn) was called "Phainon", the shiner; followed by "Phaethon" (Jupiter), "bright"; the red planet (Mars) was known as "Pyroeis", the "fiery"; the brightest (Venus) was known as "Phosphoros", the light bringer; and the fleeting final planet (Mercury) was called "Stilbon", the gleamer. The Greeks also made each planet sacred to one among their pantheon of gods, the Olympians: Helios and Selene were the names of both planets and gods; Phainon was sacred to

title: The Farthest Shore

text: The Farthest Shore The Farthest Shore is a young adult fantasy novel by the American author Ursula K. Le Guin, first published by Atheneum in 1972. It is the third book in the series commonly called the Earthsea Cycle. As the next Earthsea novel, "Tehanu", would not be released until 1990, "The Farthest Shore" is sometimes referred to as the final book in the so-called Earthsea trilogy, beginning with "A Wizard of Earthsea". The events of "The Farthest Shore" take place several decades after "The Tombs of Atuan" and continue the story of the wizard Ged. "The Farthest Shore" won

title: Sun and planet gear

text: rod and thus does not rotate around its own axis. Note that the axle of the planet gear is tied to the axle of the sun gear by a link that freely rotates around the axis of the sun gear and keeps the planet gear engaged with the sun gear but does not contribute to the drive torque. This link appears, at first sight, to be similar to a crank but the drive is not transmitted through it. Thus, it did not contravene the crank patent. Sun and planet gear The sun and planet gear is a method of converting

title: The Brain from Planet Arous

text: Minami and in L.E.D.'s remix of the Anubis Final Battle theme for the album "Zone of the Enders ReMix Edition". In 2002 for their song "Perfekte Droge", from their album "Herzwerk II" the German band "Megaherz". used Gor's laugh and a sample of: The samples of speech from "Brain from Planet Arous" are available in Sony's royalty-free sample library pack, "Methods of Mayhem: Industrial Toolkit". The movie was the inspiration for the Zontar episode of "Second City Television". (source: SCTV Remember Part 2, DVD) The Brain from Planet Arous The Brain from Planet Arous is a 1957 American science fiction

title: Retreat from the Sun

text: 1997. Credits for "Retreat from the Sun" adapted from album liner notes. That Dog Additional musicians Production Artwork and design Retreat from the Sun Retreat from the Sun is the third studio album by American alternative rock band That Dog. It was released on April 8, 1997 on DGC Records. "Never Say Never", the album's lead single, peaked at number 27 on the "Billboard" Alternative Songs chart. On April 8, 2017, the reformed band celebrated the 20th anniversary of "Retreat from the Sun"s release by performing the album in its entirety at the El Rey Theatre in Los Angeles. The

title: 3rd Rock from the Sun

text: 3rd Rock from the Sun 3rd Rock from the Sun is an American sitcom that aired from 1996 to 2001 on NBC. The show is about four extraterrestrials who are on an expedition to Earth, which they consider to be a very insignificant planet. The extraterrestrials pose as a human family to observe the behavior of human beings. The premise of the show revolves around an extraterrestrial research expedition attempting to live as a normal human family in the fictional city of Rutherford, Ohio, said to be outside of Cleveland, where they live in an attic apartment. Humor was principally

title: 3rd Rock from the Sun

text: how he was abducted by the "3rd Rock" producers and forced to work on their production. A Post-it note is attached to the foreword, apparently written by Dick Solomon, stating he does not know why the foreword is there, but that Lithgow is an Earth actor who appeared in "some helicopter movie". 3rd Rock from the Sun 3rd Rock from the Sun is an American sitcom that aired from 1996 to 2001 on NBC. The show is about four extraterrestrials who are on an expedition to Earth, which they consider to be a very insignificant planet. The extraterrestrials pose as

title: Farthest South

text: its dogs through a combination of poor diet and overwork. The 80°S mark was passed on 2 December, and four weeks later, on 30 December 1902, Wilson and Scott took a short ski trip from their southern camp to set a new Farthest South at (according to their measurements) 82°17'S. Modern maps, correlated with Shackleton's photograph and Wilson's drawing, put their final camp at 82°6'S, and the point reached by Scott and Wilson at 82°11'S, beyond Borchgrevink's mark. After his share in the Farthest South achievement of the Discovery Expedition, Ernest Shackleton suffered a physical collapse on the return journey,

title: Retreat from the Sun

text: Retreat from the Sun Retreat from the Sun is the third studio album by American alternative rock band That Dog. It was released on April 8, 1997 on DGC Records. "Never Say Never", the album's lead single, peaked at number 27 on the "Billboard" Alternative Songs chart. On April 8, 2017, the reformed band celebrated the 20th anniversary of "Retreat from the Sun"s release by performing the album in its entirety at the El Rey Theatre in Los Angeles. The same year, "Consequence of Sound" placed the album at number 48 on its retrospective list of the best albums of

title: What Planet Are You From?

text: Santa Clarita, California; and in Culver City, California on the Sony Pictures Studio lot. Shandling filmed this movie during a hiatus from filming the troubled production of "Town & Country" (2001) with Warren Beatty. "What Planet Are You From?" opened theatrically on March 3, 2000, in 2,248 venues, earning $3,008,746 in its first weekend and ranking fourteenth in the North American box office. The film ended its run, having grossed $6,291,602 domestically and $7,854,075 overseas for a worldwide total of $14,145,677. Based on a $60 million budget, the film was a box office bomb. The film received mixed reviews from

title: Sun and planet gear

text: Sun and planet gear The sun and planet gear is a method of converting reciprocating motion to rotary motion and was used in the first rotative beam engines. It was invented by the Scottish engineer William Murdoch, an employee of Boulton and Watt, but was patented by James Watt in October 1781. It was invented to bypass the patent on the crank, already held by James Pickard. It played an important part in the development of devices for rotation in the Industrial Revolution. The sun and planet gear converted the vertical motion of a beam, driven by a steam engine,

title: The Farthest Shore

text: wiser and sager archmage. Reviewing the novel for a genre audience, Lester del Rey reported that it was "fantasy with a logic of execution that is usually found only in science fiction ... rich in ideas, color and inventions". The Farthest Shore The Farthest Shore is a young adult fantasy novel by the American author Ursula K. Le Guin, first published by Atheneum in 1972. It is the third book in the series commonly called the Earthsea Cycle. As the next Earthsea novel, "Tehanu", would not be released until 1990, "The Farthest Shore" is sometimes referred to as the final

title: Frege–Church ontology

text: the concept associated with the words for the believer. Each word has a name, a denotation, and a concept associated with it. “The farthest planet from the sun”, as it appears in proposition (1) is Mary’s concept of “the farthest planet from the sun”, not about the actual farthest planet from the sun as it appears in (2), so the substitution cannot be done. A more rigorous and formal treatment of this is given by Church. Frege–Church ontology The Frege–Church ontology is an ontology, a theory of existence. Everything is considered as being in three categories, object (referent, denotation), name,

title: Drinking from the Sun

text: featuring the same instrumental. Part 1 features a sole verse from MC Pressure about the groups return following 2009's multi-platinum State of the Art. Part 2 features samples of interviews with Pressure explaining the origins of the album title, whilst Part 3 features a verse from Suffa and contains a sample of a voice stating that the group 'were recording enough music for two albums. That was pre-meditated'. Notable guest features on the album include Black Thought of The Roots on 'Living in Bunkers' and Chali 2na on Speaking in Tongues. Drinking from the Sun Drinking from the Sun is

title: Far from the Sun

text: "Ukonvasara" (a Finnish type of Mjolnir depicted from Norse Mythology) on an album cover was on Black Winter Day. The album was re-released in Europe in 2008 by Nuclear Blast. This new version includes all the bonus tracks that were previously only available on the American version and also has new artwork. Far from the Sun Far from the Sun is the sixth studio album by Finnish heavy metal band Amorphis. It was the first album to feature drummer Jan Rechberger since 1994's "Tales from the Thousand Lakes", replacing Pekka Kasari who had quit the band to spend more time

title: Planet

text: When subsequent planets were discovered in the 18th and 19th centuries, the naming practice was retained with "Neptūnus" (Poseidon). Uranus is unique in that it is named for a Greek deity rather than his Roman counterpart. Some Romans, following a belief possibly originating in Mesopotamia but developed in Hellenistic Egypt, believed that the seven gods after whom the planets were named took hourly shifts in looking after affairs on Earth. The order of shifts went Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, Sun, Venus, Mercury, Moon (from the farthest to the closest planet). Therefore, the first day was started by Saturn (1st hour), second

title: Far from the Sun

text: Far from the Sun Far from the Sun is the sixth studio album by Finnish heavy metal band Amorphis. It was the first album to feature drummer Jan Rechberger since 1994's "Tales from the Thousand Lakes", replacing Pekka Kasari who had quit the band to spend more time with his family. It was their last album to feature Pasi Koskinen on vocals. The American release is packaged in a slipcase and features five bonus tracks and a video for "Evil Inside". The song, "Darkrooms" is also a bonus track for the Japanese edition. The time before that Amorphis used the

title: Ben Elton Live from Planet Earth

text: 250,000. Reviews of the first episode were largely negative. Colin Vickery of the "Herald Sun" called it "an early contender for worst show of the year", and Amanda Meade of "The Australian" called it "a screaming, embarrassing failure". "The Age"'s Karl Quinn stated there was "more to like than dislike" about the show. A third episode went to air in a delayed timeslot of 10:40 pm, but ratings dropped further to 189,000 viewers and on 23 February, Channel Nine announced the show had been cancelled. Ben Elton Live from Planet Earth Ben Elton Live From Planet Earth is an Australian

title: What If God Were the Sun?

text: What If God Were the Sun? What If God Were the Sun? is a 2007 American television film directed by Stephen Tolkin and starring Lacey Chabert and Gena Rowlands. Written by Janet Dulin Jones and Jamie Pachino, based in part on a novel by John Edward, the film is about a dedicated nurse whose life is disrupted by her father's death. After losing her job, she finds comfort and inspiration in caring for a terminally ill woman with a quick wit and strong faith. "What If God Were the Sun?" was originally broadcast by Lifetime Television on May 14, 2007.

title: Vulcan (hypothetical planet)

text: Rochester, New York, both claimed to have seen a Vulcan-type planet close to the Sun. Watson, observing from Separation, Wyoming, placed the planet about 2.5 degrees southwest of the Sun and estimated its magnitude at 4.5. Swift, who was observing the eclipse from a location near Denver, Colorado, saw what he took to be an intra-mercurial planet about 3 degrees southwest of the Sun. He estimated its brightness to be the same as that of Theta Cancri, a fifth-magnitude star which was also visible during totality, about six or seven minutes from the "planet". Theta Cancri and the planet were

title: Sun and planet gear

text: into circular motion using a 'planet', a cogwheel fixed at the end of the connecting rod (connected to the beam) of the engine. With the motion of the beam, this revolved around, and turned, the 'sun', a second rotating cog fixed to the drive shaft, thus generating rotary motion. An interesting feature of this arrangement, when compared to that of a simple crank, is that when both sun and planet have the same number of teeth, the drive shaft completes two revolutions for each double stroke of the beam instead of one. The planet gear is fixed to the connecting

title: Beyond the Farthest Star (Star Trek: The Animated Series)

text: crew to do its bidding. Finally, Kirk flies the "Enterprise" toward the dead star in what appears to be a suicide run, but in actuality is part of a sling-shot maneuver for escaping its massive gravity. The entity believes the ship will crash and be destroyed and so flees, with the "Enterprise" successfully escaping both it and the dead star. Beyond the Farthest Star (Star Trek: The Animated Series) "Beyond the Farthest Star" is the first episode of the first season of the animated American science fiction television series "". This series premiere episode first aired in the NBC Saturday

title: Third Stone from the Sun

text: makes some observations of the planet. He marvels at the "majestic and superior cackling hen", but dismisses the people and concludes: Music journalist Peter Doggett notes the irony of the surf music reference. In 1970, business manager Michael Jeffery committed Hendrix to contributing to the soundtrack for "Rainbow Bridge"; his music is heard during surfing scenes with David Nuuhiwa and others. Pioneer surf guitarist Dick Dale, who claimed to have met Hendrix in Los Angeles in 1964, believed the mention was Hendrix's way of encouraging his recuperation when Dale was seriously ill. "Third Stone from the Sun" was one of

title: What If God Were the Sun?

text: too many things and encase too many issues and events. Still, who cares about such small matters if it means getting to watch Gena Rowlands on the screen?" Gena Rowlands was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Movie and the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie for her performance. What If God Were the Sun? What If God Were the Sun? is a 2007 American television film directed by Stephen Tolkin and starring Lacey Chabert and Gena Rowlands. Written by Janet

title: Brother from the Same Planet

text: When asked to pick his favorite season out of "The Simpsons" seasons one through twenty, Paul Lane of the "Niagara Gazette" picked season four and highlighted "Brother from the Same Planet" and "Mr. Plow" which he called "excellent", along with "the sweetly funny" "Lisa's First Word", and "Homer the Heretic". In a review of "The Simpsons" season four, Lyndsey Shinoda of "Video Store" cited "Brother from the Same Planet" and "I Love Lisa" among her "personal favorites" from the season. Brother from the Same Planet "Brother from the Same Planet" is the fourteenth episode of "The Simpsons"<nowiki>'</nowiki> fourth season. After

title: Beyond the Farthest Star (novel)

text: Beyond the Farthest Star (novel) Beyond the Farthest Star is a science fiction novel by American writer Edgar Rice Burroughs. The novel consists of two novellas, "Adventure on Poloda" and "Tangor Returns", written quickly in late 1940. The first was published in "The Blue Book Magazine" in 1942, but the second did not see publication until 1964 when it was featured in "Tales of Three Planets" along with "The Resurrection of Jimber-Jaw" and "The Wizard of Venus". Burroughs likely intended "Beyond the Farthest Star" to be the opening of a new series comparable to the Barsoom or Pellucidar sequences, but

title: The Man from Planet X

text: the same time this film was made. "The Day the Earth Stood Still" finished production six months prior, in the summer of 1951. Notes Bibliography The Man from Planet X The Man from Planet X is a 1951 independently made American black-and-white science fiction horror film, produced by Jack Pollexfen and Aubrey Wisberg, directed by Edgar G. Ulmer, that stars Robert Clarke, Margaret Field, and William Schallert. The film was distributed by United Artists. A scientist is monitoring a mysterious "Planet X" that has entered our solar system and is now near the Earth. A spaceship from the planet lands,

title: The Man from Planet X

text: The Man from Planet X The Man from Planet X is a 1951 independently made American black-and-white science fiction horror film, produced by Jack Pollexfen and Aubrey Wisberg, directed by Edgar G. Ulmer, that stars Robert Clarke, Margaret Field, and William Schallert. The film was distributed by United Artists. A scientist is monitoring a mysterious "Planet X" that has entered our solar system and is now near the Earth. A spaceship from the planet lands, and a space-suited humanoid emerges who speaks in musical tones. The alien makes contact with a small pocket of humanity in an isolated, fog-shrouded Scottish

title: Escape from the Planet of the Apes

text: Escape from the Planet of the Apes Escape from the Planet of the Apes is a 1971 science fiction film directed by Don Taylor and written by Paul Dehn. It stars Roddy McDowall, Kim Hunter, Bradford Dillman and Ricardo Montalbán. It is the third of five films in the original "Planet of the Apes" series produced by Arthur P. Jacobs, the second being "Beneath the Planet of the Apes" (1970). Its plot centers on many social issues of the day including scientific experimentation on animals, nuclear war and government intrusion. The film was well received by critics, getting the best

title: What Planet You On?

text: What Planet You On? What Planet You On? is a 2008 single by Bodyrox the name for English DJs Jon Pearn and Nick Bridges. The single features vocals and also a video performance from singer Luciana Caporaso. The single was released in the UK on 7 January 2008. The single first appeared as an exclusive on the mix compilation 'GeneratioNext: The House2Hard Theory' mixed by Bodyrox on September 15, 2007. It was also featured on the soundtrack of EA Sports football game, "FIFA 08", and on the North American TV commercial for the 2008 Ford Focus. On 5 January 2008,

title: What Planet You On?

text: this song was also featured on a promo for Cycle 9 of "America's Next Top Model" in the UK. In 2009 it was used on BBC Three's "Born on Three" trailer. In 2008, the track was remixed by Canadian electronic dance artist deadmau5. It is also featured in the 2009 British horror film "Tormented". What Planet You On? What Planet You On? is a 2008 single by Bodyrox the name for English DJs Jon Pearn and Nick Bridges. The single features vocals and also a video performance from singer Luciana Caporaso. The single was released in the UK on 7

title: Farthest South

text: Magellan found a deep inlet which proved to be the strait he was seeking, later to be known by his name. Early in November 1520, as the squadron navigated through the strait, they reached its most southerly point at approximate latitude 54°S. This was a record Farthest South for a European navigator, though not the farthest southern penetration by man; the position was north of the Tierra del Fuego archipelago, where there is evidence of human settlement dating back thousands of years. The first sighting of an ocean passage to the Pacific south of Tierra del Fuego is sometimes attributed

title: Planet of the Apes

text: of the Apes: The Forbidden Zone". Malibu also published two one-shot comics, "A Day on the Planet of the Apes" and "Planet of the Apes: Sins of the Fathers", a prequel story to the original film; a trade paperback collecting the first four issues of the main series, titled "Monkey Planet"; and reissues of stories from Marvel's earlier "Apes" series. Gold Key Comics, Dark Horse Comics, and Boom! Studios have also produced "Planet of the Apes" comic books. The Boom! releases include crossovers with other properties: 2014's "" and 2017's King Kong story "Kong on the Planet of the Apes."

title: Sun Ra and his Solar Arkestra Visits Planet Earth

text: Sun Ra and his Solar Arkestra Visits Planet Earth Sun Ra and his Solar Arkestra Visits Planet Earth is a jazz album by the American musician Sun Ra and his Solar Arkestra. Recorded between late 1956 and 1958, the album was originally released on Ra's own Saturn label in 1966, and has since been reissued on CD by Evidence in 1992. In keeping with many Saturn releases, one side features cuts from the arkestra c.1958, whilst the other side comes from the 1956 sessions originally intended for "Sound of Joy" but still unreleased in 1966. All songs by Sun Ra

title: Escape from the Fallen Planet

text: to date was "Interstellar Satellite", which tells the story of the spacecraft that is longing for the heavenly home ("I’ll escape this fallen planet, to the everlasting light"). Another hit on contemporary Christian music radio was "Life of the Party", that talks about having a greater reward awaiting in heaven, prior to being saved. The album was re-mastered and released in 2011 as a 25th Anniversary Edition with one bonus track. Escape from the Fallen Planet Escape From the Fallen Planet is a 1986 new wave/pop album by Crumbächer. Playing on the theological concept of mankind's fall from Eden, the

title: The Brother from Another Planet

text: a catchy premise into a subtler piece, using Morton's 'alien' status as a way of asking who deserves to be called an outsider in a country born of outsiders"; commenting on the DVD, they note its "marvelous" audio commentary track by Sayles, "who moves fluidly from behind-the-scenes anecdotes to useful technical tips to unpretentious dissections of his own themes." The Brother from Another Planet The Brother from Another Planet is a 1984 science fiction film written, directed and edited by John Sayles. It stars Joe Morton as "The Brother", an alien and escaped slave who, while fleeing "Another Planet", has

title: The Brain from Planet Arous

text: The Brain from Planet Arous The Brain from Planet Arous is a 1957 American science fiction film, produced by Jacques R. Marquette, directed by Nathan H. Juran, that stars John Agar, Joyce Meadows, and Robert Fuller. Distributed briefly by Howco International in late 1957, the film later appeared in 1958 on a double feature with "Teenage Monster". The storyline features themes of alien possession and world domination by an alien named Gor. Another alien, Vol, has been sent to Earth to capture Gor and return him to their home world. An outer space terrorist from a planet named Arous, a

title: Planet Sound

text: Westworld, under the pseudonym Jetty. Planet Sound (named after the Pixies song "Planet of Sound") began in 1997, when its chief writer was Stephen Eastwood. Other past writers for Planet Sound include Jacqui Swift (now a music writer for "The Sun"'s Friday entertainment supplement "Something For The Weekend"), Alistair Clay and Andy Panos. Its chief writer from January 2001 was John Earls. In November 2008 Earls became Planet Sound's sole writer, as the other freelancers were made redundant. Regular freelancers included: Ian Gittins, who also writes about music for "The Guardian"; Colin Irwin, the former Planet Sound editor and folk

title: The Man from Planet X

text: 11:00pm to rescue them. He sneaks up to the alien ship and learns from Mears that the spaceman intends to use its ship as a wireless relay station in advance of an invasion coming from the approaching planet, which we also learn is a dying world. Lawrence orders the enthralled villagers to leave and attacks the alien, shutting off its breathing apparatus, then escapes with Enid and the professor. Mears, however, returns to the spaceship and is killed when the military opens fire and destroys it, shortly before the planet is nearest Earth. No invasion happens and the mysterious Planet

title: Escape from the Planet of the Apes

text: with much ingenuity and promise ... the film is painfully sentimental in its attitude to the chimps, with Kim Hunter and Roddy McDowall overplaying and vulgarising their former roles to the point where it's hard to feel much concern about their final destruction." Escape from the Planet of the Apes Escape from the Planet of the Apes is a 1971 science fiction film directed by Don Taylor and written by Paul Dehn. It stars Roddy McDowall, Kim Hunter, Bradford Dillman and Ricardo Montalbán. It is the third of five films in the original "Planet of the Apes" series produced by

title: Hide from the Sun

text: Kress, Christian Bergqvist. Production List of chart positions of "Hide from the Sun" List of chart positions of singles from "Hide from the Sun" Hide from the Sun Hide from the Sun is the sixth studio album by the Finnish rock band The Rasmus. It was originally released in mainland Europe, the United Kingdom, Scandinavia and Japan on 12 September 2005. It was later released in the United States on 10 October 2006, and featured a selection of B-side remixes and special edition bonus tracks. The US edition also included the previously unseen video for "Immortal". The name "Hide from

title: The Brother from Another Planet

text: The Brother from Another Planet The Brother from Another Planet is a 1984 science fiction film written, directed and edited by John Sayles. It stars Joe Morton as "The Brother", an alien and escaped slave who, while fleeing "Another Planet", has crash-landed and hides in Harlem. The sweet-natured and honest Brother looks like an ordinary African American man, distinguished only by his being mute and—although other characters in the film never see them—his feet, which each have three large toes. Upon arrival in Ellis Island, the Brother displays psychic powers, being able to hear the experiences of the immigrants that

title: The Farthest Shore

text: the publication of "The Farthest Shore", Le Guin opted for the second ending when she continued the story in "Tehanu". Like both previous books in the trilogy, this is a bildungsroman. The story is told mostly from the point of view of Arren, who develops from the boy who stands overawed in front of the masters of Roke, to the man who addresses dragons with confidence on Selidor, and who would eventually become the first King in centuries and unify the world of Earthsea. Ged has also matured. He is no longer the impetuous boy who had himself opened a

title: Away from the Sun

text: Away from the Sun Away from the Sun is the second studio album recorded by American rock band 3 Doors Down, It was released by Universal Records on November 12, 2002 (see 2002 in music). The singles released for the album were as follows: "When I'm Gone", "The Road I'm On", "Here Without You" and "Away from the Sun". The recording sessions took place during the summer of 2002 with Producer/Engineer Rick Parashar at London Bridge Studio, in Seattle, Washington. Rush guitarist Alex Lifeson performed live with the band during their premiere party in Biloxi for "Away from the Sun".

title: The Man from Planet X

text: moor. Meanwhile, the scientist only wants to exploit the spaceman's specialized knowledge for his own selfish ends. A spaceship from a previously unknown planet lands in the Scottish moors, bringing a humanoid alien to Earth near the observatory of Professor Elliot (Raymond Bond), just days before the mysterious Planet X will pass closest to our planet. When the professor and his friend, American reporter John Lawrence (Robert Clarke), discover the spaceman, they help it when it is in distress and try to communicate with it, failing in their attempt. They leave, and the alien follows them. A colleague of the

title: Escape from the Planet of the Robot Monsters

text: Escape from the Planet of the Robot Monsters Escape from the Planet of the Robot Monsters is an arcade game developed by Atari Games in 1989. The game is based loosely around the campy science fiction B movies of the 1950s. It was ported for most major home computer platforms of the time. According to the introduction, Planet X is a synthetic industrial planetoid whose most notable feature is the research laboratory of the buxom and brainy Dr. Sarah Bellum. Evil aliens called Reptilons invade the planet, capture the good doctor, and force the rest of the humans to manufacture

title: Back on the Planet

text: Back on the Planet Back on the Planet is a studio album by American hip hop producer Ras G. It was released on Brainfeeder in 2013. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from critics, "Back on the Planet" received an average score of 70 based on 9 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews". Bram E. Gieben of "The Skinny" called the album "a perfect, psychedelic hybrid of dusty LA beat-scene boom-bap and the cosmic jazz excursions of the Sun Ra Arkestra." Daryl Keating of "Exclaim!" said: "Paradoxically fusing ancient, grinding rhythms and ultra-modern, plush beats,

title: The Loneliest Planet

text: "Chicago Sun-Times" said, "All of this grows tiresome. We're given no particular reason at the outset of "The Loneliest Planet" to care about these people, our interest doesn't grow along the way, the landscape grows repetitive..." The Loneliest Planet The Loneliest Planet is a 2011 film written and directed by Julia Loktev, starring Gael Garcia Bernal, Hani Furstenberg, and Georgian actor Bidzina Gujabidze. The plot centers around a young couple who travel with a local guide through a twisted backpacking trip across the Georgian wilderness. The film had its international premiere at the 2011 Locarno International Film Festival followed by

title: The Sun (United Kingdom)

text: of developing AIDS it was still wrong to imply that no one else could catch the disease. The Press Council condemned "The Sun" for committing what it called a "gross distortion". "The Sun" later published an apology, which they ran on Page 28. Journalist David Randall argued in the textbook "The Universal Journalist" that "The Sun" story was one of the worst cases of journalistic malpractice in recent history, putting its own readers in harm's way. At the end of the decade, "The Sun"s coverage of the Hillsborough football stadium disaster in Sheffield on 15 April 1989, in which 96

title: Hide from the Sun

text: Hide from the Sun Hide from the Sun is the sixth studio album by the Finnish rock band The Rasmus. It was originally released in mainland Europe, the United Kingdom, Scandinavia and Japan on 12 September 2005. It was later released in the United States on 10 October 2006, and featured a selection of B-side remixes and special edition bonus tracks. The US edition also included the previously unseen video for "Immortal". The name "Hide from the Sun" is a quotation from the song "Dead Promises". The album cover was painted by guitarist Pauli Rantasalmi. It received Platinum status in

title: Beyond the Farthest Star (film)

text: Renee O'Connor, Todd Terry, Cherami Leigh, Barry Corbin, and Andrew Prine. The film was shot on location in Leonard, Texas. The DVD is being released in the United States and Canada on December 5, 2017. Beyond the Farthest Star (film) Beyond the Farthest Star is a 2015 limited-release film directed by Andrew William Librizzi. Producers are Andrew Librizzi, Benjamin Dane, and Sally Helppie. Plot: A Senator torches a nativity and the media spotlight falls on a dying Texas town. With the prospect of leading his tiny congregation into a national debate, Pastor Adam Wells determines not to let anything stop

title: Beyond the Farthest Star (film)

text: Beyond the Farthest Star (film) Beyond the Farthest Star is a 2015 limited-release film directed by Andrew William Librizzi. Producers are Andrew Librizzi, Benjamin Dane, and Sally Helppie. Plot: A Senator torches a nativity and the media spotlight falls on a dying Texas town. With the prospect of leading his tiny congregation into a national debate, Pastor Adam Wells determines not to let anything stop him. But when a stranger arrives and a past secret is revealed, his crusade collides with a greater fight—the heart and soul of his marriage, troubled daughter, and even his own life. The film stars

text: unless otherwise noted; Side A: Side B: The sides were switched for the Evidence reissue, as well as being coupled with the album "Interstellar Low Ways". On "Reflections In Blue", "Two Tones", "El Viktor" and "Saturn", recorded at the Balkan Studio, Chicago, November 1, 1956; On "Planet Earth", "Eve" and "Overtones of China" recorded at Rehearsals, late 1957 or 1958; Sun Ra and his Solar Arkestra Visits Planet Earth Sun Ra and his Solar Arkestra Visits Planet Earth is a jazz album by the American musician Sun Ra and his Solar Arkestra. Recorded between late 1956 and 1958, the album

title: Away from the Sun

text: the music video for the song 'The Road I'm On' directed by The Malloys. All songs written by 3 Doors Down, except "Dangerous Game" and "Sarah Yellin" by Arnold, Roberts and Harrell. Away from the Sun Away from the Sun is the second studio album recorded by American rock band 3 Doors Down, It was released by Universal Records on November 12, 2002 (see 2002 in music). The singles released for the album were as follows: "When I'm Gone", "The Road I'm On", "Here Without You" and "Away from the Sun". The recording sessions took place during the summer of

title: Ice from the Sun

text: writing in "The Village Voice", stated the film was “a furiously pointless punk-gore loogie that resets the bar on how wretched an amateur indulgence can be and still garner public screen time merely on the impression of being ‘transgressive.’” Ice from the Sun Ice from the Sun is a 1999 independently produced horror film directed by Eric Stanze, and is St. Louis-based production company Wicked Pixel Cinema's second feature film. The concept of Ice from the Sun creates a third presence that disrupts the balance between Heaven and Hell. The Presence is a supernatural entity that rules a separate dimension

title: Ice from the Sun

text: Ice from the Sun Ice from the Sun is a 1999 independently produced horror film directed by Eric Stanze, and is St. Louis-based production company Wicked Pixel Cinema's second feature film. The concept of Ice from the Sun creates a third presence that disrupts the balance between Heaven and Hell. The Presence is a supernatural entity that rules a separate dimension surrounded by ice, where he brings imprisoned humans for eternal torture. The Presence had once been a human, but now commands omnipotent powers. A young woman who is in the midst of committing suicide is recruited by a coalition

title: Fang of the Sun Dougram

text: no longer feature the designs taken from "Macross". However, in the years since, the designs from "Macross", "Dougram", and "Crusher Joe" have since been re-introduced, Albeit with completely original artwork. The Dougram tabletop battling game also came out in 1984, the same year Battletech (Battledroids) was released in America. Fang of the Sun Dougram The series begins in a desert on the colony planet Deloyer, where the remains of a destroyed robot are resting as a red-haired woman is standing in front of it. The woman hallucinates what appears to be a group of armed soldiers alongside the robot in

title: Planet Nine

text: trans-Neptunian objects with perihelia greater than and semi-major axes greater than . After numerical simulations showed that after billions of years the varied rates of precession should leave their perihelia randomized they suggested that a massive planet in a circular orbit at a few hundred astronomical units was responsible for this clustering. This massive planet would cause the arguments of perihelion of the eTNOs to librate about 0° or 180° via the Kozai mechanism so that their orbits crossed the plane of the planet's orbit near perihelion and aphelion, the closest and farthest points from the planet. In numerical simulations

title: The Brain from Planet Arous

text: classic. It has been parodied on American television like the comedy series "Malcolm in the Middle", which uses a segment of "The Brain from Planet Arous" as part of the opening credits. A clip was also used in the opening scene of the comedy film "Ernest Scared Stupid" as part of a collage of horror films. "The Brain from Planet Arous" is also featured in the film "The Butcher Boy" (1997), which is viewed by the main character at his local movie theater. The voice clip: from the film was used in the 1997 Jay Weinland track "Sound Stage Strut"

title: Tales from the Planet Sylvia

text: Tales from the Planet Sylvia Tales from the Planet Sylvia is a 1990 collection of comic strips by the American cartoonist Nicole Hollander from her syndicated comic strip "Sylvia". The strips are non-continuous with one another, as is usual for "Sylvia", and they feature the standard content of "Sylvia" comics, such as cats, gender politics, and the afterlife. The strips display a pungent sense of humor and a strong touch of feminism, as the title character interacts with her friends, her daughter, and her television set. Published in 1990 by St. Martin's Press, the book has an introduction by Barbara

title: Escape from the Fallen Planet

text: Escape from the Fallen Planet Escape From the Fallen Planet is a 1986 new wave/pop album by Crumbächer. Playing on the theological concept of mankind's fall from Eden, the cover design and several songs illustrate the theme in a sci-fi paradigm (including hairdos and use of hairspray comparable to a-ha and Wham!). For instance, "Crashlanded" describes a crashed spacecraft in need of "divine intervention". In other metaphors, temptation is portrayed as a "Tourist Trap" and death and the afterlife as making the "Graduating Class" ("the honor students leave us all too soon"). Crumbächer's biggest hit on contemporary Christian music radio

title: Tales from the Planet Sylvia

text: Ehrenreich. List of works by Nicole Hollander Tales from the Planet Sylvia Tales from the Planet Sylvia is a 1990 collection of comic strips by the American cartoonist Nicole Hollander from her syndicated comic strip "Sylvia". The strips are non-continuous with one another, as is usual for "Sylvia", and they feature the standard content of "Sylvia" comics, such as cats, gender politics, and the afterlife. The strips display a pungent sense of humor and a strong touch of feminism, as the title character interacts with her friends, her daughter, and her television set. Published in 1990 by St. Martin's Press,

title: Brother from the Same Planet

text: Brother from the Same Planet "Brother from the Same Planet" is the fourteenth episode of "The Simpsons"<nowiki>'</nowiki> fourth season. After Homer is late to pick up Bart from soccer practice, Bart turns to the program The Bigger Brothers, and is assigned a man named Tom. Homer gets himself a little brother named Pepi. Homer and Tom fight, and Homer reconciles with Bart, and Tom becomes Pepi's bigger brother. Meanwhile, Lisa becomes addicted to the Corey hotline—a phone service where television fans can listen to the voice of a fictional actor based on popular actors Corey Feldman and Corey Haim. Originally

title: Tales from the Planet Earth

text: impatient with sameness, the repetitiveness, the insularity that so often afflicts us." Tales from the Planet Earth Tales from the Planet Earth is a 1986 anthology of science fiction stories edited by Frederik Pohl and Elizabeth Anne Hull It presents 18 stories, sharing a common background developed by Pohl and Hull, by 18 authors from 18 different countries; each author's story is set in his native country. The collection was dedicated for the memory of A. Bertram Chandler and Janusz A. Zajdel. Orson Scott Card described the anthology as "a world tour of science fiction" and reported "it will make

title: Tales from the Planet Earth

text: Tales from the Planet Earth Tales from the Planet Earth is a 1986 anthology of science fiction stories edited by Frederik Pohl and Elizabeth Anne Hull It presents 18 stories, sharing a common background developed by Pohl and Hull, by 18 authors from 18 different countries; each author's story is set in his native country. The collection was dedicated for the memory of A. Bertram Chandler and Janusz A. Zajdel. Orson Scott Card described the anthology as "a world tour of science fiction" and reported "it will make you more appreciative of the best of America sf -- and more

title: Classical planet

text: English days of the week were inherited from gods of the old Germanic Norse culture — Wednesday is "Wōden"’s-day ("Wōden" or "Wettin" eqv. Mercury), Thursday is "Thor"’s-day (Thor eqv. Jupiter), Friday is "Frige"-day (Frig eqv. Venus). It can be correlated that the Norse gods were attributed to each Roman planet and its god, probably due to Roman influence rather than coincidentally by the naming of the planets. In alchemy, each classical planet (Moon, Mercury, Venus, Sun, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn) was associated with one of the seven metals known to the classical world (silver, mercury/quicksilver, copper, gold, iron, tin and

title: The Secret of the Ninth Planet

text: The Secret of the Ninth Planet The Secret of the Ninth Planet is a science-fiction novel written by Donald A. Wollheim and first published in the United States in 1959 by the John C. Winston Co. Wollheim takes his heroes on a grand tour of the solar system as that team struggles to prevent an alien force from blowing up the sun. This is the last of three juvenile novels that Wollheim wrote for Winston, the other two being "The Secret of Saturn's Rings" and "The Secret of the Martian Moons". This is one of the thirty-five juvenile novels that

title: Escape from the Planet of the Apes

text: the second. A new character of Dr. Milo is introduced played by actor Sal Mineo, who hoped his career would gain from the new project much as McDowall's career had from participating in the first film. Charlton Heston, star of the first film and supporting actor in the second, appears in this third installment only in two brief flashback sequences. Despite "Beneath the Planet of the Apes" ending in a way that seemed to prevent the series from continuing forward, 20th Century Fox still wanted a sequel. Roddy McDowell, in the franchise documentary "Behind the Planet of the Apes", stated

title: My Lover from the Planet Meow

text: acting cutesy at her age. Some netizens complained that Tin was beyond her age to be playing a character who acted naive and cutesy and suggested that an younger actress should have been cast in the role of Miu Miu instead. My Lover from the Planet Meow My Lover from the Planet Meow (; literally "You From the Planet Cat") is a 2016 Hong Kong television romantic-comedy with a supernatural theme television drama produced by Steven Tsui for TVB, starring almost the entire main cast from TVB's 2015 highest rated drama "Ghost of Relativity". It premiered on Hong Kong's TVB

title: My Lover from the Planet Meow

text: My Lover from the Planet Meow My Lover from the Planet Meow (; literally "You From the Planet Cat") is a 2016 Hong Kong television romantic-comedy with a supernatural theme television drama produced by Steven Tsui for TVB, starring almost the entire main cast from TVB's 2015 highest rated drama "Ghost of Relativity". It premiered on Hong Kong's TVB Jade and Malaysia's Astro On Demand on October 17, 2016 airing Monday through Sunday during its 9:30-10:30 pm timeslot and concluding November 20, 2016 with a total of 32 episodes. Head of Research and Development at HTDG hair technologies Garfield Sit

text: analog joysticks. This allows players to aim in 16 directions (22.5° apart) instead of the 45° directional control offered by traditional 8-way joysticks. There are 3 buttons; fire, duck and jump. Escape from the Planet of the Robot Monsters Escape from the Planet of the Robot Monsters is an arcade game developed by Atari Games in 1989. The game is based loosely around the campy science fiction B movies of the 1950s. It was ported for most major home computer platforms of the time. According to the introduction, Planet X is a synthetic industrial planetoid whose most notable feature is

title: Elongation (astronomy)

text: Elongation (astronomy) In astronomy, a planet's elongation is the angular separation between the Sun and the planet, with Earth as the reference point. The greatest elongation of a given inferior planet occurs when this planet’s position, in its orbital path around the Sun, is at tangent to the observer on Earth. Since an inferior planet is well within the area of Earth's orbit around the Sun, observation of its elongation should not pose that much a challenge (compared to deep-sky objects, for example). When a planet is at its greatest elongation, it appears farthest from the Sun as viewed from

title: Bikini Girls from the Lost Planet

text: Lovell of "The Video Vacuum", however, rated the film as below average due to the unsuccessful jokes and lack of participation by Rebecca Love. Bikini Girls from the Lost Planet Bikini Girls from the Lost Planet is a 2006 American made for cable erotic film directed by Fred Olen Ray (under the pseudonym name Nicholas Juan Medina). On the distant planet Aqua Terra, there are no men; only women. In order to procreate, men are abducted from Earth every 20 years. So Queen Morganna sends Commander Danow and her officer, Annie, to Earth aboard their spaceship, the "Phalanx". Upon watching

title: Bikini Girls from the Lost Planet

text: Bikini Girls from the Lost Planet Bikini Girls from the Lost Planet is a 2006 American made for cable erotic film directed by Fred Olen Ray (under the pseudonym name Nicholas Juan Medina). On the distant planet Aqua Terra, there are no men; only women. In order to procreate, men are abducted from Earth every 20 years. So Queen Morganna sends Commander Danow and her officer, Annie, to Earth aboard their spaceship, the "Phalanx". Upon watching videos, both officers opt for bikinis as adequate clothing for women. Once on Earth, they ask Kim read for help in selecting men as

title: Ego the Living Planet

text: the Fantastic Four as they were off planet at the time, fighting Ego. The superpowered quartet attempted to defeat Ego by removing the power cell from one of the attached, propulsion engines, which the Thing attempts to throw into Ego's "brain". In response, an angered Ego attempts to counter with his remaining engines but, with one engine now deactivated, the other propels the now-out-of-control planet into the Sun, its gravitational pull breaking apart Ego's substance. Ego, however, slowly reforms from a few surviving particles and repairs the propulsion unit. Ego then digests a number of Dire Wraiths to replenish its

title: Mercury (planet)

text: Mercury (planet) Mercury is the smallest and innermost planet in the Solar System. Its orbital period around the Sun of 87.97 days is the shortest of all the planets in the Solar System. It is named after the Roman deity Mercury, the messenger of the gods. Like Venus, Mercury orbits the Sun within Earth's orbit as an "inferior planet", and never exceeds 28° away from the Sun. When viewed from Earth, this proximity to the Sun means the planet can only be seen near the western or eastern horizon during the early evening or early morning. At this time it

title: Planet

text: speed, because it is less affected by its star's gravity. No planet's orbit is perfectly circular, and hence the distance of each varies over the course of its year. The closest approach to its star is called its periastron (perihelion in the Solar System), whereas its farthest separation from the star is called its apastron (aphelion). As a planet approaches periastron, its speed increases as it trades gravitational potential energy for kinetic energy, just as a falling object on Earth accelerates as it falls; as the planet reaches apastron, its speed decreases, just as an object thrown upwards on Earth

title: Stepsister from Planet Weird

text: Fanul. Worst of all for Megan, the kids at school think that the way Ariel behaves is 'cool and revolutionary'. Her teachers believe her mannerisms are poetic, and she even gets to sit at the popular table on her first day, which attracts Cutter's attention. What Megan does not realize is that Ariel and her father are aliens from Planet Zircalon. Because Ariel's father was a freedom fighter on their home planet, they escaped to Earth, leaving behind their home, Ariel's mother, and Ariel's boyfriend Fanul (the son of the emperor). On her home planet, every citizen is a gaseous

title: What Planet Are You From?

text: a loud whirring sound whenever he gets an erection. Harold and Susan have a difficult time conceiving a baby. Meanwhile, Roland Jones (John Goodman), an employee of the FAA who learned of Harold's odd behavior on an airplane, has become obsessed with proving him to be an alien and being the first one to find him. When the child is born, Harold, following orders, abandons his wife and returns to his planet, but his sadness over hurting Susan leaves him with guilt and second thoughts even though people from his world theoretically have no emotions, so against the wishes of

title: What Planet Are You From?

text: to Earth ends up in Phoenix, Arizona, where he assumes the name Harold Anderson and takes a job in a bank. There he meets a womanizing co-worker Perry Gordon (Greg Kinnear), who goes to Alcoholics Anonymous meetings strictly to meet women. Harold accompanies him to one and meets Susan (Annette Bening), a recovering alcoholic. He must marry her before he can try to mate. After their wedding in Las Vegas, Susan finds herself wildly satisfied by Harold, even though men from his planet have no genitals and he has been equipped for his Earth visit with a penis that makes

title: The Planet of Junior Brown

text: The Planet of Junior Brown The Planet of Junior Brown, retitled Junior's Groove in some releases, is a Canadian drama film released in 1997. Directed by Clement Virgo, the film was written by Virgo and Cameron Bailey as an adaptation of Virginia Hamilton's 1971 novel "The Planet of Junior Brown". The film stars Martin Villafana as the titular Junior Brown, an overweight and schizophrenic child prodigy studying piano from music teacher Miss Peebs (Margot Kidder). The film's cast also includes Rainbow Sun Francks, Clark Johnson, Lynn Whitfield, Sarah Polley, Richard Chevolleau, Denis Akiyama and Dan Lett. The film premiered at

title: Farthest South

text: Farthest South Farthest South was the most southerly latitudes reached by explorers before the conquest of the South Pole in 1911. Significant steps on the road to the pole were the discovery of lands south of Cape Horn in 1619, Captain James Cook's crossing of the Antarctic Circle in 1773, and the earliest confirmed sightings of the Antarctic mainland in 1820. From the late 19th century onward, the quest for Farthest South latitudes became in effect a race to reach the pole, which culminated in Roald Amundsen's success in December 1911. In the years before reaching the pole was a

title: The Farthest-Away Mountain

text: come to complete the three goals, The Farthest Away Mountain was a place of magic and the Mountain itself was alive. It called good people to come and live upon its slopes, and for many years everyone that called was very happy and lived in peace. But more than two centuries ago, a young man living in the village Dakin had come from, had been called to the Mountain. He was a teacher and among his pupils was the son of a wicked magician whom he hoped to help and keep away from evil. So he took the magician's son

title: Monument to the Sun

text: time because the planet installations would have to be from a few hundred meters to several tens of kilometers away from the Sun. Beneath the glass are photo-voltage solar modules with lighting elements which turn on at night, and produce show of light. On the chrome ring that surrounds the photo-voltage solar modules on the Sun, are inscribed the names of all of the saints after which present and previous churches on the Zadar peninsula have been named. Next to their names and the date of their feast are the declination and the altitude of the Sun north or south

title: Escape from the Planet of the Apes

text: quite good." Arthur D. Murphy of "Variety" called it "an excellent film. Far better than last year's followup and almost as good as the original 'Planet of the Apes.'" Kevin Thomas of the "Los Angeles Times" wrote that the film "works largely because Miss Hunter and McDowall, working under Don Taylor's deft direction, are such gifted actors and because John Chambers' chimpanzee makeup is so convincing, as it was in the other pictures." David Pirie of "The Monthly Film Bulletin" wrote, "Infuriatingly, "Escape from the Planet of the Apes" continues the downward trend of a science-fiction series that started out

title: Escape from the Planet of the Apes

text: that Arthur P. Jacobs sent "Beneath" screenwriter Paul Dehn a telegram concerning the sequel that read "Apes exist, Sequel required." and Dehn decided to create an out from the destructive ending of "Beneath" by having Cornelius and Zira going back in time with a Leonardo da Vinci-like ape after fixing Taylor's spaceship before the Earth was destroyed. Dehn also consulted Pierre Boulle, writer of the "Planet of the Apes" novel, to imbue his script with similar satirical elements. The screenplay, originally titled "Secret of the Planet of the Apes", accommodated the smaller budget by having fewer people in ape make-up,

title: Farthest South

text: deep beyond the Antarctic Circle, and on 30 January 1774 reached 71°10'S, his Farthest South, but the state of the ice made further southward travel impossible. This southern record would hold for 49 years. In the course of his voyages in Antarctic waters, Cook had encircled the world at latitudes generally above 60°S, and saw nothing but bleak inhospitable islands, without a hint of the fertile continent which some still hoped lay in the south. Cook wrote that if any such continent existed it would be "a country doomed by nature", and that "no man will venture further than I