• Tap on the constellation or star name and a separate info window with more details pops up.

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  • "Casting him as a director or star of Judah Maccabee is like casting Bernie Madoff to be the head of the Securities and Exchange Commission, " Hier said at the time.

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  • Other pieces required purple lighting or Star Trek costumes.

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  • This is different from the rare case where a filmmaker or star bashes his or her own project prior to release, as Bill Cosby famously did with Leonard Part 6 in 1986.

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  • Or you can find her at the newsstand--the 26-year-old is currently on the cover of Allure, but she's certain to be on the front of US Weekly, People or Star sometime soon.

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  • The study, forthcoming in the International Journal of Electronic Commerce, considers why some massive multiplayer online role-playing games such as World of Warcraft or Star Wars Galaxies, command legions of loyal players while others struggle to gain a following.

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  • In Soviet days, incidents like these were never reported, even though everyone in the theatre world knew about the acrimony between cliques around well-known figures such as veteran Soviet choreographer Yuri Grigorovich, or star dancers Vladimir Vasiliev and Maris Liepa.

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  • Instead I suspect the majority no longer give a damn, which is almost certainly going to cause problems for their hopes of creating a long lasting (and profitable) franchise that could, potentially, have been almost as successful as Star Wars or Star Trek.

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  • Two researchers (separated by the Atlantic ocean, rather than the English Channel), have used gravitational perturbations that affect comets, rather than planets, to predict the existence of something that might be a planet, or might be a star depending mainly on how you define a planet or a star.

    ECONOMIST: X marks the spot

  • The children can choose between two career tracks to act out on their visit: model or pop star.

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  • But that has caused some resentment among traditional warriors because it is ranked above the Purple Heart or Bronze Star.

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  • At New York fashion week, which starts today, these accessible designers' runway shows aren't the biggest, buzziest or most star-studded.

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  • This year, seniors had access to 106 four or five star plans, which serve 28 percent of seniors in Advantage plans.

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  • That means no-one knows where they are staying - a one-star apartment or a three-star hotel - until they get there.

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  • Even stars that are born far away from a giant are still likely to be part of a binary or triple star system.

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  • Sure: Any takeover, or a star of The Next Big Thing.

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  • If Ms. Acra is the host of the event or the star of the party, she tries to dress the part, noting that she may don a long gown, perhaps even with a small train.

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  • His earnings were easily the most of any rapper, rocker or pop star in the world and, according to a recent report released by Berklee College of Music, about 2, 000 times what the average musician earned in 2012.

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  • While no doubt justified--the series has already shed about 25% of its audience since its early Sept. 10 premiere, which drew just 4.7 million viewers--news of its cancellation doesn't bode well for the troubled genre or series star Jerry O'Connell.

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  • "The only way I can sum it up is like when you're trying to remember the name of a famous actor or film star and it's on the tip of your tongue, but you just can't get it, " he said.

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  • And they became more curious as Beckham defiantly refused to give interviews or make public appearances, save for at the occasional fashion launch or a party hosted by a rock star or designer.

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  • My belief is that if you're staying at a four-star hotel while otherwise living a one- or two-star existence, you owe it to your children to invite them over to partake of your good fortune.

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  • Or sobbing when a movie star passed away or grieving when an athlete announced his or her retirement.

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  • By giving kids like Cyrus and Lovato an opportunity to star, rather than play the daughter or granddaughter of the star as they would on broadcast television, the Disney Channel and its rival, Viacom 's Nickelodeon network, offer an unparalleled launching pad for their careers.

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  • By giving kids like Cyrus and Lovato an opportunity to star, rather than play the daughter or granddaughter of the star as they would on broadcast television, the Disney Channel and its rival, Viacom 's (nyse: VIA - news - people ) Nickelodeon network, offer an unparalleled launching pad for their careers.

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  • Depending on its initial mass, it might collapse to a compact hot star known as a white dwarf (when the star's mass is less than 1.4 times the mass of our sun) or to a neutron star (for stars 1.4 to about three times the mass of our sun) or to a black hole (for stars more massive than three times the mass of our sun).

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  • Most striking is the Cinque Stelle, or 5-Star, movement, organised by satirist and comedian Beppe Grillo.

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  • He was the star of MSNBC, or at least he was the star in his own mind.

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  • All this is not for a movie star or entertainer but for South Africa's first black billionaire.

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  • He is always nibbling chocolates, loves trashy television and appears awestruck by a popular novelist or a rock star.

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