Conn's syndrome
Conn's syndrome (konz) n. a condition resulting from overproduction of the hormone aldosterone due to disease of the adrenal cortex. See
aldosteronism. [ W. J. Conn (1907– ), US physician]
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Planets Seen Orbiting Distant Stars
News Wire article from: AP Online; 3/29/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...away. Both of the new planets are slightly smaller...is the second largest planet in the solar system after...discovered extrasolar planets, including 20 others...life flourished on our planet.'' Planets in an eccentric orbits...
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Planets in all the wrong places.(WEB)
Newspaper article from: The Christian Science Monitor; 3/6/2006; 700+ words
; ...best theories of planet formation. It made sense that all the planets close to the sun...influence of giant planets orbiting around them. The larger the planet, and the closer...several years of planet-hunting and close to 200 extrasolar planets found, it's time...
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Planet Hunters Find Large Planet
News Wire article from: AP Online; 6/14/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...newly discovered planet is one of three planets circling a star...will find many such planets over the next decade. Since a planet must make one whole...On the Net: Planet search: http://exoplanets.org New planets: http://www...
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Planet Payment, Inc. Announces Executive Changes.
PR Newswire; 11/19/2009; 700+ words
; ...Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Planet Payment (LSE: AIM: PPT and PPTR; OTCQX...Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Planet Payment and will oversee the Company...growth." "This is an exciting time for Planet Payment," said Cox. "Its continuing...
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Planet Green Heads Into 2010 With New Series and Stories About Passionate People Creating Positive Change.
PR Newswire; 11/17/2009; 700+ words
; ...skyscrapers hundreds of feet in the air, Planet Green looks to the New Year with a wider...programming line-up. This winter, Planet Green introduces a new genre to the network...President Production and Development, Planet Green, made the announcement: "We are...
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Planet Calypso and Florida State University Researchers Team up to Study Virtual Buying Habits.
PR Newswire; 11/20/2009; 700+ words
; ...Sweden, Nov. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- First Planet Company, developer and publisher of the...experience can affect a brand. First Planet Company and business scholars at The Florida...upcoming Miss Calypso beauty pageant on Planet Calypso seeks to understand how the mental...
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Planet Technologies Announces Agreement to Acquire Antigen Laboratories.
PR Newswire; 9/4/2007; 700+ words
; ...Sept. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Planet Technologies, Inc. , a specialty pharmaceutical...entered into a definitive agreement under which Planet will acquire Antigen. Under the agreement, Planet will acquire all of the outstanding equity...
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Planet Organic Health Corp Obtains Financing from Ares Capital Corporation for Mrs. Green's Acquisition and Future Growth.
PR Newswire; 7/9/2007; 700+ words
; ...EDMONTON, July 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Planet Organic Health Corp.( "Planet Organic") - (TSX Venture Exchange - POH) announced...This financing is a significant milestone for Planet Organic," reports Darren Krissie, Planet Organic...
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Planet hunter: he has found 65 new worlds circling stars far away.
Magazine article from: Highlights for Children; 11/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...family" of three planets. In June 2002 they...a Jupiter-like planet orbiting star number...scientists began spotting planets farther out. The planet orbiting 55 Cancri...the Jupiter-like planet and two other planets that lie close to...
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Missing planets attest to destructive power of stars' tides.(Report)
Newspaper article from: NewsRx Science; 5/17/2009; 700+ words
; ...the tide will pull the planet in," Jackson said. Most of the planets discovered outside of...will obliterate the planet." The researchers...of how stars destroy planets and how that process might affect a planet's orbit, Jackson...
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Minor Planets
Encyclopedia entry from: The Gale Encyclopedia of Science
...Though distinct from minor planets, comets are sometimes...a subset of the minor planet group. There are many thousands of minor planets — also termed...rather than as a true planet. There is also a significant...the 1990s, only nine planets were known: Mercury...
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Extrasolar Planets
Book article from: Space Sciences
...known extrasolar planets have been discovered...mass of the orbiting planet causes the central...detecting additional planets. In 1999, Butler...detection of a multiple-planet system, in orbit...existence of such planets challenges conventional theories of planet formation. Gas ...
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planet
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...Identification of the Solar Planets The ancient Greeks applied the term planet to the five major planets then known—Mercury...and was regarded as a planet for many years. Additional minor planets have been discovered since...
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Astrological Planets
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology
...Sun and Moon are not planets, but they generally...the most important planet in the chart. Individuals...the premise that the planets can be related to...associated with specific planets, beginning with the outermost planet in the solar system...
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Planet
Encyclopedia entry from: The Gale Encyclopedia of Science
...sciences in their work with planets. Although the word planet is used frequently in...the 1990s, only nine planets were known: Mercury...what was then the ninth planet in the solar system...hundreds of exoplanets (planets orbiting stars other...
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