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Alien
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Alien
[song] "Alien" is a single released by the punk rock band Pennywise from their 1999 album Straight Ahead. The song reached number 36 on the Modern Rock Tracks in July 1999. ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alien_(song)
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Alien
[franchise] The Alien film series is a science fiction horror film franchise, focusing on Lieutenant Ellen Ripley (played by Sigourney Weaver) and her battle with an extraterrestrial lifeform, commonly referred to as "the Alien". Produced by 20th Century Fox, the series started with the 1979... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alien_(franchise)
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[signifier] The alien is a device used in literature to signify elements foreign, ignored, repressed, or marginalized in a given society. The alien can also offer an outside perspective, illuminating the complexities and/or exposing the hypocrisies and irrationalities in a set social norms. ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alien_(signifier)
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Alien
a non-native species, especially one introduced to some part of the world through human action.
Found op http://www.runet.edu/~swoodwar/CLASSES/GEOG235/glossary.html
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alien
[adj] - not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something 2. [adj] - being or from or characteristic of another place or part of the world Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=alien
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In law, a person who is not a citizen of a particular nation. In the UK, under the British Nationality Act 1981, an alien is anyone who is neither a British Overseas citizen (for example... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688
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ALIEN
Association Lilloise des Internes En Neurologie
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Alien
Al'ien adjective [ Old French alien , Latin alienus , from alius another; properly, therefore, belonging to another. See Else .] 1. Not belonging to the same country, land, or government, or to the citizens or subject... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/54
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Al'ien noun 1. A foreigner; one owing allegiance, or belonging, to another country; a foreign-born resident of a country in which he does not possess the privileges of a citizen. Hence, a stranger. See Alienage . 2. One excluded f... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/54
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Al'ien transitive verb [ French aliéner , Latin alienare .] To alienate; to estrange; to transfer, as property or ownership. [ R.] 'It the son alien lands.' Sir M. Hale. « The prince was totally aliened from al... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/54
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exotic adjective being or from or characteristic of another place or part of the world; `alien customs`; `exotic plants in a greenhouse`; `exotic cuisine` Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=alien
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foreign adjective not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something; `an economic theory alien to the spirit of capitalism`; `the mysticism so foreign to the French mind and temper`; `je... Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=alien
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alien
alienate verb transfer property or ownership; `The will aliened the property to the heirs` Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=alien
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Alien
• (a.) Wholly different in nature; foreign; adverse; inconsistent (with); incongruous; -- followed by from or sometimes by to; as, principles alien from our religion. • (n.) One excluded from certain privileges; one alienated or estranged; as, aliens from God`s mercies. • (a.) Not bel... Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/alien/
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alien
in national and international law, a foreign-born resident who is not a citizen by virtue of parentage or naturalization and who is still a citizen ... [2 related articles] Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/46
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Alien
[album] Alien is the fourth album by Canadian extreme metal band Strapping Young Lad. It was released on March 22, 2005. The album was written by Devin Townsend and Gene Hoglan over a 6 month time period. The album reached number 32 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart and number 35 on the Top... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alien_(album)
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Alien
[software] Alien is a computer program that converts between different Linux package formats, written by Joey Hess. ==Features== Alien supports conversion between Linux Standard Base, RPM, deb, Stampede (.slp), Solaris (.pkg) and Slackware (.tgz) packages. It is also capable of automatically... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alien_(software)
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[law] In law, an alien is a person in a country who is not a citizen of that country. ==Categorization== Types of "alien" persons are: ==Specific jurisdictions== Some people who live in Australia are not Australian citizens - they are either permanent residents; temporary residents; or illeg... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alien_(law)
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[creature in Alien franchise] Unlike many other recurring enemy extraterrestrial races in science fiction, the Aliens are not an intelligent civilization, but predatory creatures with no higher goals than the propagation of their species and the destruction of life that could pose a threat. ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alien_(creature_in_Alien_franchise)
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A term often used in place of 'extraterrestrial'. In the sense that it derives from the Latin alienus (belonging to another person or place) this is appropriate. However, since 'alien' can also mean repugnant or opposed to, it carries a negative connotation in contrast with the strictly neutral 'ext... Found op http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/A/alien.htm
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Alien
Memorable and influential motion picture (1979; directed by Ridley Scott), combining aspects of the horror and science fiction genres, in which an ultra-predatory, intelligent extraterrestrial terrorizes the human crew of a merchant spaceship. A direct descendant of Well's Martian monsters in The Wa... Found op http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/A/Alien.html
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alien
alien, in law, any person residing in one political community while owing allegiance to another. A procedure known as naturalization permits aliens to become citizens.Each nation establishes conditions upon which aliens will be admitted, and makes laws concerning them. Most countries, including the ... Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0803343.html
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Alien
A resident of a country who was born outside that country and who has not become a naturalized citizen; any person not a natural-born or naturalized citizen or national of the United States. 8 U.S.C. Found op http://www.lectlaw.com/def/a037.htm
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v. the bench area is the sacred territory of the judge, located between the counsel table and the front of the bench, the bench here refering to large desk or dias on which the judge sits. Approaching the bench is the action of a counsel reaching that space, commonly for the purpose of speaking to t... Found op http://www.legal-explanations.com/definitions/alien.htm
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Alien
Alien is a sci-fi thriller starring Sigourney Weaver, Tom Skerritt, Veronica Cartwright and Harry Dean Stanton in a story about a spacecraft on its way back to earth with a killer alien creature on board. Alien was directed by Ridley Scott in 1979. Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/MA.HTM
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