Phoenix

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Phoenix Phoenix Phoenix most often refers to: • Phoenix (mythology), a mythical bird that dies in flames and is reborn from the ashes • Phoenix, Arizona, the capital and most populous city of Arizona, United States Phoenix may also refer to: • The Phoenix (1982 TV series), a shortlived American science fiction series starring Judson Scott • Phoenix Television, a Hong Kong based television broadcaster • Phoenix (German TV station), a German publicly-funded television station • Phoenix (Star Trek), the name of two fictional spacecraft in the Star Trek universe • Phoenix Foundation, a non-profit think tank and government contractor from TVseries MacGyver • Phoenix Organization, a semi-scientific, semi-occult group conducting research into near-death experiences in John Doe (TV series) • Phoenix Nights, a British sitcom • Phoenix (Stargate), a starship in the television series Stargate Atlantis • Phoenix, a character on the television show American Gladiators • Aster Phoenix (known as Edo Phoenix in the original Japanese version) is a character in the Yu-Gi-Oh! GX anime series Arts, literature, entertainment Comics • Phoenix (comics), a fictional cosmic entity in the Marvel Comics universe, and the associated characters: • "Phoenix", alias of Marvel Comics character Jean Grey • "Phoenix", alias of Marvel Comics character Rachel Summers • Phoenix (manga), a manga by Osamu Tezuka (original Japanese title: Hi no Tori) • Phoenix Ikki, a character from the manga Saint Seiya Films • An alternative name for the 1959 film, Ten Seconds to Hell • Phoenix (film), a 1998 film starring Ray Liotta and Anjelica Huston • A 1995 film starring William Sanderson, and its 1998 sequel Phoenix II • The Flight of the Phoenix, a 1964 novel, 1965 film, and 2004 remake • Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (film), the fifth movie based on the Harry Potter book series • The name assigned by the Nazis to the Stealth bomber airplane in the 1993 film, The Philadelphia Experiment II Literature • De Ave Phoenice or The Phoenix, a poem attributed to Lactantius • The Phoenix (Old English poem), an anonymous Old English poem based in part on Lactantius’ De Ave Phoenice • The Phoenix (novel), a 2000 German historical novel by Henning Boëtius • Phoenix (novel), a fantasy novel by Stephen Brust • The Phoenix, a novel written by Lawrence P. Bachmann, later made into a film, Ten Seconds to Hell (which is also known by the alternative name, The Phoenix) • The Phoenix (play), a 1603-4 play by Thomas Middleton • The Phoenix, a 1999 play written by Morgan Spurlock • The Phoenix on the Sword, a Conan the Barbarian story by Robert E. Howard • The Phoenix and the Turtle, an enigmatic poem by William Shakespeare Television • Phoenix (TV series), a 1992-1993 Australian police drama • The Phoenix (2004 TV series), an MBC Korean drama starring Eric Mun • Phoenix Five, a 1970 Australian sci-fi series 1 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia • Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, a 2003 novel by J.K. Rowling • David and the Phoenix, children’s book by Edward Ormondroyd • The Phoenix Nest, a 1593 anthology of poetry with numerous noted contributors Phoenix • "Phoenix", a song on the 1970 Wishbone Ash album Wishbone Ash • "Phoenix", a song on the 1997 Daft Punk album Homework • "Phoenix", a song on the 2000 Stratovarius album Infinite • "Phoenix", a song on the 2004 The Prodigy album Always Outnumbered, Never Outgunned • Phoenix (Decoded Feedback song), a song on the 2003 album Shockwave • "The Phoenix Effect", a song on the 2007 Delta-S album Voyage to Isis • "The Phoenix", an original choral/ orchestral work by David Wayne Fox, premiered in May 2007 by the Phoenix Metropolitan Men’s Chorus • "Pheonix", an album by Dreamtale Magazines and journals • The Phoenix (art journal), edited by James Cooney and Henry Miller • The Phoenix (magazine), an Irish news and satire magazine • Phoenix (classics journal), a Canadian classics journal • Phoenix (literary magazine), a Russian samizdat journal published by Yuri Galanskov Newspapers • The Phoenix (newspaper), a collective name of alternative weekly newspapers in Boston, Massachusetts; Providence, Rhode Island; and Portland, Maine • Loyola Phoenix, a newspaper of Loyola University Chicago • Muskogee Phoenix, a newspaper in Muskogee, Oklahoma • The Phoenix, a student newspaper of Swarthmore College in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania • The Phoenix, a newspaper in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania Sports • Elon University’s Elon Phoenix, the intercollegiate athletic teams • Leicester Phoenix, English Rugby League Club • Manchester Phoenix, a British ice hockey club playing in the Elite Ice Hockey League • Melbourne Phoenix, an Australian national netball team based in Melbourne, Australia • Phoenix, a sports festival organised by the Recreation Committee of The National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal, India • Phoenix Baia Mare, a football club in Romania • Phoenix Champ Car Grand Prix, a car race in downtown Phoenix, Arizona • Phoenix Coyotes, an NHL hockey team based in the Phoenix suburb of Glendale, Arizona • Phoenix Cricket Club, a cricket club in Dublin, Ireland • Phoenix Finance, attempted to enter Formula 1 in 2002, after buying some of the assets of the defunct Prost team • Phoenix Hagen, a basketball club based in Hagen, Germany • Phoenix International Raceway, a race track in the Phoenix suburb of Avondale, Arizona • Phoenix Mercury, a WNBA basketball team based in Phoenix, Arizona • Phoenix Racing, a NASCAR team owned by James Finch Music • Phoenix (2009), album from the band Agathodaimon • Phoenix Metropolitan Men’s Chorus, a singing ensemble representing Phoenix’s gay and lesbian population • Phoenix (band), a French pop/rock band • Crippled Black Phoenix, A British postrock band • Transsylvania Phoenix, a Romanian band • Phoenix (Grand Funk Railroad album) from 1972 • Phoenix (Labelle album) from 1975 • Phoenix (Dan Fogelberg album) from 1980 • The Days of the Phoenix EP, a 2001 album by AFI, and also a song on that album • Phoenix (Pink Turns Blue album), a 2005 album by Pink Turns Blue • The Phoenix (Lyfe Jennings album) from 2006 • Phoenix (Asia album) from 2008 • Phoenix (Zebrahead album) from 2008 2 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia • Phoenix Suns, an NBA basketball team based in Phoenix, Arizona • University of Wisconsin-Green Bay (UWGB) Phoenix • Wellington Phoenix FC, a football (soccer) club from New Zealand which plays in the Australian A-League • Yorkshire Phoenix, the name for Yorkshire County Cricket Club in one-day games Phoenix Companies • Phoenix AG, an industrial company based in Hamburg, Germany producing industrial rubber-based products • Phoenix Motorcars, a California-based company that focuses on developing electric vehicles • Phoenix Natural Gas, a utility company in Northern Ireland • Phoenix Pharmahandel, a pharmaceutical company based in Mannheim, Germany • Phoenix Venture Holdings, a British company • Phoenix (automobile), a defunct British automobile company • Phoenix Electric Co., Ltd., a Japanese company who develops electric lamp Video and arcade games • Phoenix, character in the F-Zero video games • Phoenix (arcade game), a 1980 arcade game • Phoenix Wright, title character of a lawyer simulation visual novel game • Fenix (StarCraft), a hero from Starcraft • Marcus Fenix, the main character Gears of War • Phoenix, a fast muscle car in the Grand Theft Auto series • Phoenix International, fictional corporation in James Bond 007: Nightfire • Pheonix Engine, is the engine used by Overgrowth Computing • Phoenix (compiler framework), a framework from Microsoft • Phoenix Object Basic, an object oriented programming language • Phoenix (computer), an IBM mainframe at Cambridge University • Phoenix Technologies, a BIOS manufacturer • Mozilla Firefox, a web browser that was previously known as Phoenix • Aviary (application suite), a web-based image editor Astronomy and space exploration • Phoenix (constellation), a minor southern constellation • Phoenix Dwarf, a small galaxy • Phoenix (spacecraft), a NASA mission to Mars, launched in 2007 • EADS Phoenix, a proposed unmanned European reusable launch vehicle • Project Phoenix (SETI), a search for extraterrestrial intelligence by listening for radio signals Maritime (civil) ships and boats • Phoenix, a ship involved in the relief of the Protestant side in the Siege of Derry • Phoenix (boat), steamship built 1806-07, the first steamboat to sail the open ocean • Phoenix (ship) or Phenix, a whaling vessel based in Nantucket (1821-1858), discoverer of Winslow Reef • Phoenix (of London), nineteenth century whaling vessel based in London and active in the Pacific in the 1820s, discoverer of Phoenix Island (Rawaki) • USS Phoenix (1861), whaler of New London, sunk in the Stone Fleet, 1861 • Phoenix of New Bedford, whaler • Phoenix (Moore), British East India ship, wintered in the Columbia River in 1794, Captain Hugh Moore Biology • Phoenix (chicken), a breed of chicken from Japan • Phoenix (moth), the geometer moth Eulithis prunata • Phoenix (plant), genus of trees within the palm family Arecaceae (including the Date Palm) 3 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia • Phoenix (Alaska) the first ship built in the Russian colony of Alaska (1794-1799) • Sao Jao y Fenix, also known as Fenis and St. Joseph, a 50-foot open boat involved in the Vancouver Expedition • Phoenix (tall ship), of Dell Quay Phoenix • River Phoenix (1970–1993), American actor • "Phoenix", the handle of Nahshon EvenChaim (born 1971), convicted Australian computer hacker • "The Phoenix", an alias for professional wrestler Jody Fleisch (born 1980) • "Phoenix", the stage name of Dave Farrell, bass guitarist in Linkin Park • Simon Phoenix, a fictional character in the film Demolition Man Military, naval and air forces Ships • HMS Phoenix, the name of fifteen ships in the Royal Navy • USS Phoenix, the name of several ships in United States Navy Places • Finike in Turkey, known in Antiquity as Phoenix or Phoenice • Phoenix, Mauritius, a town on Mauritius • Phoenix Islands, a sparsely populated island chain in Kiribati • Phoenix Park in Dublin, Ireland • Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto • Phoenix Cinema, the oldest continuouslyrunning cinema in London • Phoenix, British Columbia a ghost town In the United States: • Phoenix, Arizona • Phoenix, Illinois • Phoenix, Maryland • Phoenix, Michigan • Phoenix, New York • Phoenix, Oregon • Phoenixville, Pennsylvania • Phenix City, Alabama (note spelling) Others • AIM-54 Phoenix, a long-range air-to-air missile • HMT-302, United States Marine Corps helicopter squadron known as the Phoenix • Phoenix breakwaters, components of a Mulberry harbour • Phoenix Program, CIA program in Vietnam to neutralize the noncombatant infrastructure of Viet Cong (VCI) cadres • Phoenix (UAV), an unmanned air vehicle operated by the Royal Artillery • Project Phoenix (South Africa), the name of the South African National Defence Force programme to revive its Reserve Force Mythology • Phoenix (mythology), a mythical bird that dies in flames and is reborn from the ashes • Fenghuang, the Asian phoenix • Phoenix (Iliad), a character in the Iliad, tutor of Achilles and father of Adonis; or a different character in Greek mythology, brother of Europa and Cadmus • Phoenix (son of Agenor), in Greek mythology was a son of Agenor Other uses • Phénix, a prototype fast breeder nuclear reactor in France • Scouting Ireland’s Phoenix Patrol Challenge, the national scoutcraft competition • Phoenix Project, a Virginia-based nonprofit • Greek phoenix, first modern Greek currency • Order of the Phoenix (Greek order), a modern Greek order • Bristol Phoenix, a diesel-powered aircraft engine • Phoenix (roller coaster), a roller coaster in Knoebels amusement park in Elysburg, Pennsylvania • Phoenix LRT Station, a Singaporean Lightrail (LRT) station operated by SMRT • University of Phoenix, a university in the United States of America People • Beth Phoenix, a professional wrestler • Joaquin Phoenix (born 1974), American actor/singer • Lauren Phoenix (born 1979), Canadian pornographic actress • Lena Phoenix, author 4 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia • Phoenix Lights, one of the most witnessed UFO sightings ever • La Fenice or "The Phoenix", a famous opera house in Venice, Italy • Phoenix codes, police radio shorthand • Chrysler Phoenix engine, an upcoming V6 engines family planned at Chrysler for 2010 • Dodge Dart Phoenix, an automobile produced in the United States from 1960 to 1961 • Dodge Phoenix (Australia), an automobile produced in Australia from 1960 to 1973 Phoenix • Pontiac Phoenix, American automobile • PHOENIX Pharmahandel, a German pharmaceutical company • Phoenix S.K. Club, a Final Club at Harvard University See also • • • • Phenix Fenix Phoenician Flight of the Phoenix (disambiguation) Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoenix" Categories: Disambiguation pages, Set indices on ships This page was last modified on 23 May 2009, at 19:30 (UTC). All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License. (See Copyrights for details.) Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a U.S. registered 501(c)(3) taxdeductible nonprofit charity. Privacy policy About Wikipedia Disclaimers 5