Classical planet

In Classical antiquity, the classical planets or naked eye planets were the seven non-fixed objects visible in the sky: the Sun, the Moon, and the planets Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn. The word planet comes from the Greek word πλανήτης, planētēs, meaning "wanderer", because ancient astronomers observed how certain lights moved across the sky relative to the fixed stars. They called these objects asteres planetai, which means wandering stars.

Babylonian astronomy

Babylonians recognized seven planets. A bilingual list in the British Museum records the seven Babylonian planets in this order:

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Freedom Planet Review -- Speedy Ambitions

Gamespot 02 Sep 2018

As a 2D platformer, Freedom Planet draws much of its inspiration from classic Sonic the Hedgehog ... There's great ambition in what Freedom Planet manages to blend together, and while some of its highest moments are accompanied by a few blemishes that are difficult to look past, it's still a joy to play. Freedom Planet's story starts out simple ... It is possible to play the game in Classic Mode, which removes all the story cutscenes....

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Saints roster moves: Michael Hoomanawanui placed on injured reserve

The Salamanca Press 01 Sep 2018

The New Orleans Saints released a slew of veterans in the first round of roster cuts on Friday. And the Saints' job doesn't get any easier on Saturday ... on Saturday to get the roster down to 53 players ... MU cross country kicks off season at Brooks Twilight Classic in Memphis. Erickson. Teddy Bridgewater might be more like Drew Brees than any other QB on the planet ... ....

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Perriman, Coleman among recent high NFL draft picks whacked on cutdown day

The Salamanca Press 01 Sep 2018

A classic case of valuing athleticism over football ability, not unlike the Raiders did last April in Round Two with fellow recently-waived S Obi Melifonwu, ex-Colts GM Ryan Grigson became enamored by Green's spectacular workout at the NFL scouting combine and pounced on him with the 57th overall pick in 2016 ... MU cross country kicks off season at Brooks Twilight Classic in Memphis....

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RB Nall most surprising of Chicago Bears early cuts

The Salamanca Press 01 Sep 2018

By far the most surprising of the Bears early Saturday cuts was RB Ryan Nall, as they worked to trim their 90-man roster to 53 by 3 p.m. Though undrafted out of Oregon State, Nall had a spectacular preseason, rushing for 223 yards on 32 carries, a 7.0-yard average ... WR Demarcus Ayers ... MU cross country kicks off season at Brooks Twilight Classic in Memphis ... Teddy Bridgewater might be more like Drew Brees than any other QB on the planet ... ....

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What Missouri fans think of ongoing south end zone construction

The Salamanca Press 01 Sep 2018

Missouri's south end zone complex is due for completion at the start of the 2019 football season, meaning the game day experience at Memorial Stadium will be a little different this year ... When construction is completed, the capacity will rise to 65,000. +1 ... Jay Bury ... But I get it ... MU cross country kicks off season at Brooks Twilight Classic in Memphis ... Teddy Bridgewater might be more like Drew Brees than any other QB on the planet ... ....

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IN-GAME UPDATES: Washington State at Wyoming

The Salamanca Press 01 Sep 2018

Second Quarter. Cowboys seem to come up with their first turnover of the season as Crall tackles a receiver and takes the ball away. UW will start at the WSU 30 ... ***. Cougars are able to complete a 31-yard pass against C.J ... ***. Best the UW offense has looked all day ... *** ... *** ... *** ... *** ... *** ... MU cross country kicks off season at Brooks Twilight Classic in Memphis ... Teddy Bridgewater might be more like Drew Brees than any other QB on the planet ... ....

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Veteran cuts roundup: Michael Johnson, Mike Gillislee, DeShawn Shead and more

The Salamanca Press 01 Sep 2018

It's one of the darkest days in the NFL, with more than 1,000 players being cut or waived. Here are some of the more notable names being let go around the league.. Cincinnati Bengals DE Michael Johnson ... Dallas Cowboys K Dan Bailey. A true stunner ... New England Patriots RB Mike Gillislee ... 2 ... MU cross country kicks off season at Brooks Twilight Classic in Memphis ... Teddy Bridgewater might be more like Drew Brees than any other QB on the planet ... ....

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Nintendo Switch eShop dominated by ’90s throwbacks this week

Polygon 30 Aug 2018

Freedom Planet , meanwhile, may have been something you’ve played before ... Developer GalaxyTrail, which funded Freedom Planet through Kickstarter, originally built Freedom Planet as a more straightforward take on a classic Sega Genesis game ... With pulls from the classic Treasure-developed shoot-em-ups as well, Freedom Planet felt like a refreshing return of a nostalgic era....

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Channel Your Inner Light

Eugine Weekly 30 Aug 2018

The Next Generation’s classic episode “The Inner Light” somewhat foreshadows our future ... The civilization, however, doesn’t have the technology to leave the planet ... The troupe’s repertoire branched out from focusing exclusively on Star Trek, with productions such as the sci-fi classic Forbidden Planet and a live adaptation of the radio performance that started the franchise of the Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy....

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Disneyland to sell alcohol for 1st time in 2019

WCPO 30 Aug 2018

Disneyland's "Star Wars ... Menu options for kids and those under 21 will also be available, officials promised ... Oga's Cantina sits in what Disney officials are calling the Black Spire Outpost on planet Batuu. Guests will experience a classic "Star Wars" atmosphere, with music provided by a droid from the park's former Star Tours attraction, an array of characters, and more ... "Star Wars ... ....

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With 'Star Wars' land opening, Disneyland will sell alcohol for the first time

WPTV 30 Aug 2018

Disneyland's "Star Wars ... Menu options for kids and those under 21 will also be available, officials promised ... Oga's Cantina sits in what Disney officials are calling the Black Spire Outpost on planet Batuu. Guests will experience a classic "Star Wars" atmosphere, with music provided by a droid from the park's former Star Tours attraction, an array of characters, and more ... ....

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Get delicious, unfussy soul food at this Smyrna spot

Atlanta Journal 28 Aug 2018

There’s a special counter service restaurant hiding in an unexpected spot in Smyrna ... The sweet and savory combination is certainly tasty, but it’s taken to a different planet by a simple cilantro garlic sauce that’s bright green and hums with freshness. The classic vinegar-based hot sauce served at 2 Sistas is a good addition, too ... Plus, they’re a great value, like everything on the 2 Sistas menu ... Most read....

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New animal crackers box is just the latest PETA victory

The Mercury News 21 Aug 2018

After enduring 116 years behind bars, those adorable beast-shaped snacks called Barnum’s Animals can now roam free. At least on the colorful box cover that encases the Nabisco crackers of the same name ... AP) ... July ... June ... May ... VICTORY ... According to IKEA, the vegan hot dog concept came about after the company sought to serve up a product as beloved as their classic frankfurter but healthier and with a more positive impact on the planet....

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