Alderaan
Fictional Location
Charles Profitt: Meeting Royalty...just happens to own the domain princessleia.com. You can read more about Pleia on her Ubuntu wiki page. While she is not really from Alderaan she is as close to the meeting a member of the Jedi Council as one can get due to her recent election... In this article: Ubuntu, Alderaan, Pizza, Jedi Council, Linux, and Princess Leia |
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MTV.com | November 06, 2009
Is The Verizon Droid The Droid You're Looking For... Or One Of These 'Star Wars' Droids Instead?
I firmly believe* that we're not far off from making official contact with the folks on Coruscant and Alderaan - okay, maybe not Alderaan - which will thereby give us access to the droids we're looking for. If you're not as patient as I...
In this article: Star Wars, Twitter, Star Wars, 3PO, Wampa, and Sarlacc Pit
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Wikipedia | November 01, 2009
Death Star (novel)
...or out of his way. He hatches a plan to escape the Death Star with Ratua, Uli, Memah, Stihl, Rodo, Teela, and Vil after the tragedy of Alderaan. He has a certain respect for Stihl for his knowledge of philosophy. He dies in the Death Star,...
In this article: Death Star, Grand Moff Tarkin, Darth Vader, Imperial Navy, and Galactic Empire
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The Register | October 27, 2009
<em>El Reg</em> receives message from planet 'Female Pigeon'
...fictional "mythologies" such as from The Lord of the Rings, Star Trek, Star Wars etc. How about a solar system with planets called Tatooine, Alderaan, Dagobah and Naboo and another with planets called Gandalf, Galadriel, Beren, Hurin and so on?
In this article: Wikipedia, Beren, Star Wars, Gandalf, Galadriel, The Lord of the Rings, Star Trek, and Naboo
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Wired: GeekDad | October 09, 2009
LEGO Star Wars: The Visual Dictionary Is a Bookful of Awesome
...but I would venture to guess that most people (of any age) who read this book will already know that the first Death Star destroys Alderaan, for instance. Most people who read the book will also catch the mistake I found, where the...
In this article: Lego Group, Star Wars, Lucasfilm Ltd, Star Destroyer, Wired.com, Dorling Kindersley, EBay, Star Wars, Grand Moff Tarkin, and Kit Fisto
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Wikipedia | September 14, 2009
A Man Alone (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine)
Later in the series, it is established that it is every sixteen hours. When Odo checks Ibudan's log, Alderaan is listed as a place he visited. Alderaan was the homeplanet of Princess Leia from Star Wars: A New Hope and was destroyed by the...
In this article: Odo, Quark, Bajoran, Cardassian, Miles O'Brien, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, and Princess Leia
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The Daily Dish By Andrew Sullivan | September 05, 2009
Star Insurgency Wars
...have been better served had read their Mao and followed his maxims. Why didn't the Empire follow counterinsurgency doctrine? Destroying Alderan was probably the dumbest move ever, one that the Alliance could have exploited to their...
In this article: Death Star, Galactic Empire, Empire, Alderan, Indiana Jones, and Star Wars
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Matthew Yglesias - The Atlantic | August 31, 2009
Star Wars and the Limits of Counterinsurgency
...can successfully and clandestinely evacuate an old planet.) That means that the Empire can be pretty blase about what happens to Alderan, provided that the safety of Coruscant and other safe planets is increased by destroying Alderan. Here...
In this article: Star Wars, Galactic Empire, Death Star, Coruscant, Alderan, Chechnya, Jedi, Leia, and Tamil Tigers
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Wikipedia | April 10, 2009
File:Alderaan250ppx.PNG
File:Alderaan250ppx. PNG Image of Alderaan as seen in the film, . This is a screenshot of Alderaan from shortly before destruction by the Death Star. The screenshot is in low quality so copies made will be of inferior quality. The...
In this article: Star Wars, Death Star, and Wikipedia
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boston.com - Latest movie news | February 19, 2009
Fanboys
...film was finished in early 2007 but then was spirited away by producer Harvey Weinstein to a cutting room somewhere on the dark side of Alderaan. Snip: out went a cancer subplot. Schwip: In went new scenes shot by a different director,...
In this article: Fanboys, Star Wars, E-mail, Danny Trejo, George Lucas, Klingon, B-movie, Jedi, and Crips
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www.washingtonpost.com | November 10, 2007
I've always thought that Luke felt pretty bad for a few days after it was over.
...a doctor, a librarian, a bartender and her bouncer, a stowaway and especially the guy who pulls the trigger that blows up the planet Alderaan. He really hates his job. We spoke to Reaves (who is 57 and lives in Los Angeles) about one of...
In this article: Death Star, Luke Skywalker, Michael Reaves, Death Star, TIE Fighter Pilot, Empire, Steve Perry, Star Wars, and Grand Moff Tarkin
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Alderaan is a planet in the fictional universe of Star Wars. It is the home of Princess Leia, Bail Organa and also, in 4000 BBY, Ulic Qel Droma who fought in the Great Sith War. Its name was most likely taken from the disused real star name Alderaan.
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