Every star in the Milky Way glimmers with perfect clarity in the cloudless sky: diamonds flung across black velvet.
Historically for every star like Carmelo Anthony (Syracuse, 2003), there's at least one flop like Mateen Cleaves (Michigan State, 2000).
On the basis of results from other methods, it has been estimated that on average, there are 1.6 planets around every star in the night sky.
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The Wall Street Journal reported last Thursday that astronomers are now confident that every star in the Milky Way galaxy is sun to at least one planet.
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In the last year alone, the miniature fashion icon has popped up in more than 1, 000 news articles and has graced more tabloid covers than her mom, dad and nearly every other star in Hollywood.
Behind the myth of Hollywood lies a swirling melting pot of a place where nearly half of people speak Spanish and where, for every rising star, there's at least a hundred wannabes waiting tables or entertaining tourists on Venice Beach.
It has five times the mass of the Earth and orbits its star every 13 days.
Wish upon a star every night, and wake each morning to a continental breakfast for two at the Castle Restaurant.
After a hugely-successful London run, the production is heading out Stateside in the spring, complete with its tried-and-tested formula of incorporating a mystery guest star every night.
Since then, every four-star kitchen renovation (and house that expects to sell for asking price) has required restaurant-grade equipment from Viking, Wolf, Gaggenau, Sub-Zero, Bosch and Miele.
The same team of astronomers who discovered it had earlier found another planet, this time a gaseous giant similar to Neptune, orbiting the same star every 5.4 days.
Imagine the excitement of a draft where teams get to choose first, second, third, etc. among a group that includes Dwight Howard, Kobe Bryant, Lebron James, Dwayne Wade, Chris Paul and every other NBA star.
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Kerr's last goal came in 2006 when he scored for Dundee United against Livingston, but the defensive midfielder looked every bit the star striker when he unleashed a terrific shot from the edge of the box to put the Dons ahead.
Iger is hoping to release a new Star Wars film every two to three years by mining the deep well of characters and mythology in the Star Wars world.
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It's true: If he were alive, Warhol would have loved Instagram, Twitter and probably every reality-TV star around.
King and publishes 5 star reviews every day faster than most people breathe.
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At the moment, foreign central banks are the star bidders every time these bonds are put up for auction.
He showed a photo of one old truck stamped with a star for every 50, 000km (31, 250 miles) on the clock.
Astronomer Steven Vogt describes one of the planets as "a real speedy son of a gun, " orbiting its star once every three days.
The 25-year-old St Etienne star played every minute of the Elephants' World Cup games and also helped them finish second in the African Cup of Nations.
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He looked every bit the rock star wearing sunglasses as he walked through a throng of Cardinals and race fans who had waited patiently outside the barn.
In today's celebrity-obsessed culture, why choose an animated creature to shill your brand when nearly every bold-faced star seems willing to lend their name and Hollywood good looks to products?
Lying only 10 light years away in the equatorial constellation of Eridanus, it was already known to harbor at least one extra-solar Jupiter-like planet, which orbits the star roughly every 7 years.
The Gumball Machines had five-star ratings in every category except experience and hot streak.
From every corner of the Lone Star state she has received publicity in newspapers, magazines and television.
There's critical mass, and then there's Facebook, the Death Star that deflects every effort to blow it up.
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