TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THE DOG STAR»
The term «the Dog Star» is quite widely used and occupies the
36.206 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THE DOG STAR»
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1
Under
the Dog Star: A Rachel Goddard Mystery
Something terrifying is happening to the dogs in the mountain community of Mason County, Virginia.
2
Palos of
the Dog Star Pack
The story of Jason Croft, a young American, an occultist, who astro-projects himself to an earth-like planet orbiting the distant star, Sirius.
The story of 15-year-old Blackie Pride, "The Dog Star" chronicles the life and hardships of this young boy as he roams the streets of Atlanta's post-Depression inner-city in the 1930s.
4
Where
the Dog Star Never Glows
Striking and resonant, this collection should prove memorable for any fan of New Yorker-style literary short fiction.
Featuring contributions from Tanya Huff, Julie E. Czerneda, and Stephen Leigh, this fantastical collection of sixteen stories, including a dog who loses his master in a gateway through time, and a dog whose mental link to an alien gives him ...
Martin Harry Greenberg, Alexander Potter, 2004
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Jason and
the Dog Star Pack
Contains all three of Jason Crofts adventures, Palos of the Dog Star Pack, The Mouthpiece of Zitu and Jason Son of Jason all in one book!
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Dog Star The University of.
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Cornelius and
the Dog Star
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E. J. Brill's First Encyclopaedia of Islam, 1913-1936
AL-KALB, the Dog-Star in astronomy: §urat al-Kalb al-akbar (the constellation of
the Great Dog) and §urat al-Kalb al-a^ghnr (constellation of the Little Dog) or also
Sural al-Kalb al-Mutakaddiui (constellation of the forerunner dog; TffoxCiav), ...
10
Sirius: Brightest Diamond in
the Night Sky
The early Greeks often simply referred to Sirius as the "the dog" or "the dog star".
The name Sirius (Seipios) first appears in the 7th century Bc, in the poem Works
and Days by Hesiod. Although the name Sirius may well be associated with the ...
8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THE DOG STAR»
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Meet the dog star who plays heroic 'Max'
Five Belgian Malinois dogs were required to shoot the canine adventure Max. But only one dog had the chops to take the lead role: a 3-year-old rebellious spirit ... «USA TODAY, Jun 15»
Toast the dog stars in Karen Walker's latest campaign
New Zealand fashion designer Karen Walker has tapped four-legged Instagram sensation Toast the Dog for her spring 2015 campaign. The cavalier King ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jan 15»
Orion the Hunter and Sirius the Dog Star
And the sky's brightest star Sirius – sometimes called the Dog Star because it's part of the constellation Canis Major the Greater Dog – follows Orion into the sky ... «EarthSky, Aug 14»
Post-Apocalyptic Novel 'Dog Stars' Picked Up by Constantin
Constantin Film, the banner behind the Resident Evil movies, has acquired the film rights to The Dog Stars, the critically acclaimed post-apocalyptic debut novel ... «Hollywood Reporter, Dec 12»
Looking To The 'Stars' For A Reason To Live
With his debut novel, The Dog Stars, Heller returned to fiction — his first love. But as the novel took a post-apocalyptic turn, he found himself relying on his ... «NPR, Aug 12»
'The Dog Stars,' by Peter Heller
We live in a world of terrorism, pending environmental disaster, dreaded diseases and war. Given this sorry state, it's no wonder there's a spate of dystopian ... «San Francisco Chronicle, Aug 12»
The Dog Star Ate My Exoplanet
We've teased Darwinists for their faith that somewhere out there the universe teams with habitable Earth-like exoplanets. Since life isn't special, including ... «Discovery Institute, May 12»
Star of the week: Procyon is the Little Dog Star
It's hard to think of Procyon – the Little Dog Star – without also thinking of the ... The Dog Stars are Sirius in the constellation Canis Major, and Procyon in the ... «EarthSky, Mar 10»
