• Unidentified Man: Is Neptune a planet, because everybody knows that Neptune's orbit is crossed by Pluto's.

    NPR: Pluto, the Un-Planet?

  • The probes' initial goal was to survey the outer planets Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune - a task they completed in 1989.

    BBC: Voyager Solar System 'exit' debated

  • If JFK won't be budged, Mr. Kessler thinks Lincoln could fit in well between the arch of triumph and a fountain adorned by Neptune, Tritons, and a boy grasping a cornucopia.

    WSJ: In Brooklyn, G Marks the Spot

  • Professor Roxburgh told BBC News there appeared to be another planet orbiting the same "sun" - a Neptune-sized gas giant.

    BBC: Telescope sees smallest exoplanet

  • Several panel members have favored dividing planets into categories: terrestrial planets (Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars), giant planets (Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune) and a third class that would include Pluto.

    NPR: Dwarf Planets May Finally Get Respect

  • The new observatory will "support longer-term, science-based understanding of the dramatic changes taking place in Arctic waters, " said Kim Juniper, with NEPTUNE Canada, in a statement from the University of Victoria.

    MSN: Seafloor observatory to keep close eye on Arctic Ocean

  • Best of all, Ustica offers a near-Neptune experience with its underwater archaeological path.

    WSJ: Dive, Dive, Dive off Italy's Coast

  • It would have just contained a bunch of smaller rocky terrestrial bodies, maybe a couple of Neptune mass things.

    NPR: What Makes Our Solar System Special?

  • Some galaxies contain black holes with billions of times the mass of the sun, occupying a volume no bigger across than the orbit of Neptune around our solar system but extending their influence through a cosmic bubble 30 million light years across.

    WSJ: Book Review: Gravity's Engines

  • The estate also includes a cascade and fountain, adorned with a bronze sculpture of Neptune from Saint Ouen.

    FORBES: Showcase Chateau

  • Stop in at Neptune Oyster on Salem Street for a lobster roll or a simple plate of fresh, local oysters.

    FORBES: Layover Getaways In Five Cities

  • As it is, it's a bit more distant than Neptune, so it's not easy to get to.

    NPR: NASA Sends Spacecraft to Pluto

  • Neptune Developments plans to build apartments, a hotel and retail and leisure space on the site at Wapping, known as the Baltic Triangle.

    BBC: Liverpool waterfront development plan unveiled

  • 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.

    ECONOMIST: Is there anybody out there?

  • Aposiopesis refers to a breaking-off of speech, and in Book I of "The Aeneid" the god Neptune does just that while chastising the East and West winds for making a storm without his permission.

    WSJ: Austin Ratner, Author of In the Land of the Living, on Aposiopesis | Word Craft

  • "You have to act like a leader, " says Torod Neptune, crisis management leader at tech-focused PR firm Waggener Edstrom.

    FORBES: How Silicon Valley Says 'Sorry'

  • Almost two-thirds of the stars likely host a planet measuring about five times Earth's mass, and half of them harbor a planet about the mass of Neptune.

    WSJ: Galaxy Hosts 100 Billion Planets, in New Estimate

  • Yet despite its being nearer the sun, the weather on Uranus seems less violent than that on Neptune, with the clouds being swept around at a mere 500 kph.

    ECONOMIST: Comparative meteorology

  • Uranus, the next planet in from Neptune, is almost as mysterious, but for a different reason: its almost featureless green surface provides few clues to the goings-on in its atmosphere.

    ECONOMIST: Comparative meteorology

  • "You've completely changed the rules of the game, " says Andrew Elkwood, a plastic and reconstructive microsurgeon at Jersey Shore Medical Center in Neptune, New Jersey.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • And tech companies may be especially prone to those backlashes: Not only are tech customers particularly Web savvy, but the tech industry itself frequently sails into uncharted and--from a PR perspective--dangerous waters, says Waggener Edstrom's Neptune.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Its elliptical orbit actually crosses Neptune's path, yet the timing of the two planets' respective motions ensures that, like figures in a clockwork model, they never collide.

    ECONOMIST: Unbuckling the Kuiper belt

  • In a lot of ways, the weather of the four giant planets (Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune) should be easier to understand than that of the earth, because there are no oceans and continents to complicate matters.

    ECONOMIST: Comparative meteorology

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