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Mr. Stevens performs here in mind of an equation that comprises, by his own calculations, "extra-terrestrial dancers + excessive neon gaff tape + cosmic eurhythmy + hot booty moves + a frenetic video display + hometown advantage."
Wing It Out Loud Around Town Andy Battaglia 2011
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Though reports that the UN had appointed Malaysian astrophysicist Mazlan Othman to converse with extra-terrestrial intelligences sadly turned out to be untrue, should responsibility for first contact ever be conferred upon some lucky person, this is the book they should read.
The Black Cloud by Fred Hoyle – review Nicholas Lezard 2010
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Agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully went off to chase the truth about government cover ups of extra-terrestrial contact on earth.
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You could watch an episode revolving around an extra-terrestrial, and the next week you could see an episode about bugs exacting revenge on loggers in the Pacific Northwest.
Sci-fi TV Preview: Warehouse 13 « Giant Killer Squid - Film, Comics, News, Reviews and more 2009
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This is how he characterizes American science-fiction movies circa 1950: "The century declared by Time to be America's approaches its midpoint amid dreams of disaster, memories of cosmic cataclysm, the suggestion of vast conspiracies, visions of extra-terrestrial visitation, a sense of impending jihad, and intimations of Judgment Day."
Films in Fraught Times Stefan Kanfer 2011
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In short, the U.S. government shall expand the economic sphere of the United States beyond Earth orbit so that the America people can harness extra-terrestrial scientific and natural resources.
Remembering Apollo 11 and the Legacy of Apollo - NASA Watch 2009
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While he was admittedly a smart man, he was also a crackpot pseudo-scientist who believed in extra-terrestrial life forms and devoted much of his energy and resources to attempts to make contact with them.
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While he was admittedly a smart man, he was also a crackpot pseudo-scientist who believed in extra-terrestrial life forms and devoted much of his energy and resources to attempts to make contact with them.
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I dont really think this sounds far fetched and you do say "Cohen and Clement just scream extra-terrestrial to me." just wondering
Jemaine Clement and Sacha Baron Cohen Wanted For Men In Black 3? | /Film 2010
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Barring calamity, or something extra-terrestrial from another player, McIlroy performance this week is destined to stand comparison with that of Woods 11 years ago.
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