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 GI - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Gi (Captain Planet character) - a character in the television series Captain Planet and the Planeteers
Gilbert (Gb or Gi) - a former CGS unit of magnetomotive force or magnetic potential
This page extends a two-character combination which might be any or all of: an abbreviation, an acronym, an initialism, a word in English, or a word in another language.
www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/GI   (278 words)

  
 Captain Planet
Captain Planet is formed by combining the powers of the rings of the five Planeteers, which represented the four Classical elements: Earth (Kwame), Fire (Wheeler), Wind (Linka), Water (Gi) -- and Heart (Ma-Ti).
Captain Planet has a very impressive array of powers: He can fly, has great strength, the ability to blow great winds and telekinesis, can change shape, transmute matter, and virtually any other super-power required by the circumstances currently facing him, which was one of the criticisms against the show.
Captain Planet is sometimes referred to as a superhero as he is a caricature of nobility, wears a flamboyant costume and has many superpowers.
www.sfcrowsnest.com /scifinder/a/Captain_Planet.php   (882 words)

  
 Captain Planet: Series Mythology
Fearing for the future, she sends magic rings to five youngsters from around the globe - Wheeler (North America), Linka (Eastern Europe), Gi (Asia), Kwame (Africa) and Ma-Ti (South America) - Gaia's team in the battle against further destruction of the Earth.
The environmental superhero, endowed with the powers of the Planeteers' rings combined and magnified, demonstrates that the whole is, indeed, greater than the sum of its parts.
In each episode, Captain Planet and the Planeteers face a rogue's gallery of larger-than-life eco-villains, including such despicable characters as Verminous Skumm, whose goal is to spread filth and disease, and resource-ravaging ruffians like Duke Nukem and Looten Plunder.
www.turner.com /planet/seriesmyth.html   (448 words)

  
 GI - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gibi or Gi, the IEEE prefix that represents 2
GI (term) or G.I., a nickname for a United States Army soldier.
Gilbert (Gb or Gi), a former CGS unit of magnetomotive force or magnetic potential
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/GI   (260 words)

  
 Captain Planet
Captain Planet was the living synthesis of the five elements, his powers a tremendously magnified version of each Planeteers, as he states "By you powers combined, I am Captain Planet!" He was a manifestation of the Planeteers' hearts and souls, a symbol of the power of teamwork and uniting their power for a greater purpose.
Turner was highly concerned over the state of the environment and to promote his views, he created the TV series Captain Planet specifically to champion environmental causes and educate people, mainly children, about the environment and various ecological problems.
Captain Planet was voiced by David Coburn in the TV shows.
www.internationalhero.co.uk /c/capplan.htm   (1182 words)

  
 Gi : search word
Gi is a two-letter English word for a judo or karate uniform.
Global illumination; In 3D computer graphics, GI is the rendering of light in 3D scenes.
Gi is also the name of a character in the television series Captain Planet and the Planeteers.
www.searchword.org /gi/gi.html   (445 words)

  
 Captain Planet - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Captain Planet is a fictional character, a superhero in the animated series Captain Planet and the Planeteers and The New Adventures of Captain Planet.
Captain Planet is formed by combining the powers of the rings of the five Planeteers, which represented the four Classical elements: Earth (wielded by Kwame), Fire (Wheeler), Wind (Linka), Water (Gi) - and the additional power of Heart (Ma-ti).
Captain Planet has a very impressive array of powers: he can fly, has great strength, the ability to blow hurricane force winds, telepathy, telekinesis, change shape, transmute matter, and virtually any other super-power required by the circumstances currently facing him, which, in fact was one of the criticisms against the show.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Captain_Planet   (1118 words)

  
 A Short History of Action Figures
Like Barbie, GI Joe was poseable, and you could change his uniform, and add accessories such as weapons.
GI Joe, who stood at 12" tall, was a huge success, and was the standard for action figures for years to come.
GI Joe was cancelled in 1978 because it could not compete with Star Wars, but made a comeback in 1982 at the popular 3 ¾" scale.
acweb.colum.edu /projects/display/figures/history.html   (919 words)

  
 Captain Planet
If you were that intelligent, you would've disabled the Planeteers instead of locking them up, and you would've realized that trying to base your life on a business that's going to attract Captain Planet's wrath is a fruitless undertaking, since the Captain has the power of teamwork and nature to foil your fiendish schemes.
So, if Captain Planet is an equal mix of the Planeteers, his own inner contrasts should cause him to self-destruct.
Planet, but none compare to the evil that is Zarm, an alien being defeated by Gaia long ago.
www.themelesswonder.com /planet.htm   (1281 words)

  
 Captain Planet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
I do believe in protecting the planet (and I agree that anyone who calls this show "hippie crap" just because they think they've got the right to fuck up this planet deserves a slow and painful death), but this has got to be the most fl-and-white good vs. evil show ever made.
Captain Planet sucked to begin with but it became worse when it jumped the shark on it's way from cable to network by going from TNT and TBS to the WB Network.
Captain Planet is a show I actually had fond memories of...until I recently got to see a couple of episodes for the first time in some 12 years.
www.jumptheshark.com /c/captainplanet.htm   (5653 words)

  
 Captain Wow and the Movie Blog of Doom   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Captain Wow has been a hard core movie fan, main lining celluloid into his veins for almost 15 years.
It's a quality piece of character work, no one will argue, and for those who have breathed the stale air of Brosnan for the past two outings (I'll put "Goldeneye" in my top 5), it's a needed breath of fresh air.
We get an urban legend from one of the girls that may or may not explain what the voices and the evident evil in the woods is all about.
captainwowmovie.blogspot.com   (3307 words)

  
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DIC Enterprises, the makers of Captain Planet, feels viewers will be impressed by the celebrity cast: Tom Cruise [ultimately, David Coburn] as Captain Planet, Whoopi Goldberg as Gaia [later Margot Kidder], and LeVar Burton as a Planeteer.
Captain Planet boasts several "non-paid" consultants to "simplify" the complex issues of the environment: astronomer Carl Sagan, Greenpeace activist Peter Dykstra and oceanographer Jean- Michel Costeau.
Gi can't drown it with water, Kwami can't bury it with dirt, and Ma-ti's heart power is just as useless.
www.mindspring.com /~harrymcc/apasite/stuff/planet.htm   (1605 words)

  
 Silver Surfer Biography History of   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
This noble, contemplative, unselfish character is an anomaly in the slam-bang world of comic books, and as such he has proven to be something of an acquired taste, a character who appeals primarily to older and comparatively sophisticated readers.
The character first appeared in 1966, drawn by Jack Kirby as an afterthought for a story that was already plotted; writer Stan Lee immediately fell in love with The Silver Surfer, and for years would allow nobody else to create his inimitably high minded dialogue.
Galactus was such an impressive character that even his assistant, the rebellious Silver Surfer, had the stature to become a major Marvel hero.
www.superherostuff.com /Biographies/SilverSurferBiography.html   (815 words)

  
 GI
GI, in American usage, "government-issued", "army enlisted personnel".
Gi (Captain Planet character), the name of a character in the television series Captain Planet and the Planeteers
Similar outbreaks of GI illness have been seen elsewhere in Massachusetts and New England.
www.measuroo.com /Acr-G/GI.php   (360 words)

  
 CFS #6: Flint in DIC
In the case of Captain Planet, it was an ideology.
The problem I have with Captain Planet is actually the same problem I have with the Eco Warriors: environmental 'terrorists' aren't the biggest threat to the planet.
Captain Planet annoys the ever-living badword out of me because I have no emotional attachment to him or his backstory and generally think he's just cheesy as hell.
www.geocities.com /kepulver/mushes/features/flintfeature.html   (3176 words)

  
 Pulpexplosion: Captain Planet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
We all remember Captain Planet—the incredibly PC show about saving the environment and showing that people who don't want to save the environment are secretly mutated rats or evil rock-monsters.
She was one of the most understated characters in the whole show.
If the Planeteers were all going to a rain forest full of savage monkey-beasts, but needed one person to disarm the robot guards, Ma-Ti would be the one to do it.
www.pulpexplosion.com /tv/captain.shtml   (1048 words)

  
 5c11.net - Blog
Gaia sends him on a quest to find the holders of the other four rings so that the guardian of earth, Captain Planet himself, can be summoned to save the world from its polluted, war-torn state.
Though Gi possesses the ring of Water, she keeps it solely as an heirloom from her mother and is unaware of its powers, until a trick turns ugly one night and she discovers not only that she can control water, but that, interestingly, people are made mainly of water.
Captain Planet is there to save the Earth from pollution and war and so forth.
www.5c11.net /blog/archives/00000019.html   (841 words)

  
 Captain Planet
The story starts of with Gaia, the spirit of Earth, awakening from a century-long sleep, to find that the planet earth has been destroyed and abused by humans.
Fearing that the planet will be destroyed for good, she sends magic rings to five youngsters from around the globe.
That every individual must respect planet Earth and preserve its resources if we are to ensure our survival.
homepage.ntlworld.com /david.fish2/captain_planet/cpWhatabout.html   (358 words)

  
 The Asian Pacific American Toy Chest: Captain Planet and the Planeteers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Captain Planet was the brain child of media mogul Ted Turner.
Gi (pronounced Ghee) is the water controlling Asian representative of the Captain Planet team, voiced by Janice Kawaye.
Gi is an athlete - her favorite sport is surfing.
www.lorenjavier.com /toychest/asian/captainplanet.html   (277 words)

  
 Custom Action Figure Recipes
THE BLACK TERROR is a GI Joe Extreme head atop a Night Man body.
Ruler of the Cartoon Planet, SPACE GHOST is made from an Animated Series Batman.
Captain America's sidekick BUCKY was made from an animated Robin.
members.tripod.com /~MattyJoe/Recipes.html   (506 words)

  
 Does anyone here watch Captain Planet? - Animation Insider
It's a show about 5 kids with magic rings(which all can summon Captain Planet himself when used together) who all try to fight enviromental disasters or villains who try to ruin the enviroment.
Captain Planet had villains who seemed to only want to pollute the earth.
Well, I guess Captain Planet and the Planeteers is great show to watch if you are a little kid that needs to learn good morals about why it's important to recycle, plant trees, and protect the ozone layer.
www.animationinsider.net /forums/showthread.php?t=8725   (897 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Captain Planet:Mission to Save Earth: Video: David Coburn,LeVar Burton,Joey Dedio,Kath Soucie,Janice ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
When the threat they face is too big for them to face, they can combine and amplify their powers to create Captain Planet, who has the power to stop catastrophic environmental disasters himself, while the Planeteers contribute with the things anyone can and should do to help.
It shows kids how to recycle the planet and the endings show some things what to do and what not to do before the cartoon goes to the ending credits.
The looks of Captain Planet are inspired by the DC Comics character (previously Charlton character) Captain Atom.
www.amazon.com /Captain-Planet-Mission-Save-Earth/dp/6302443423   (856 words)

  
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 GamersInfo.net - GameCube - Super Smash Bros. Melee
Some of the characters that have yet to make the next generation jump each have gotten a graphical face-lift.
The most impressive thing about the art in this game is the fact that every character looks as if they were taken from their respective games and put into a free-for-all battle.
The design for each character is either as good or even better then their appearance in their last game.
www.gamersinfo.net /index.php?art/id:185   (1084 words)

  
 FANBOY PLANET.com .: mc-yu-gi-oh :.
Retired from the game, Pegasus lounges by the pool in bunny slippers and white-wine spritzers, and is a most unexpected character.
Again, something seems lost in editing or translation, because he makes an offhand reference to having lost his magic eye (an errant lock of hair always covers his left eye), and at one point, Yu-Gi-Oh (the pharaoh version) has a third eye.
Copyrights and trademarks for existing entertainment (film, TV, comics, wrestling) properties are held by their respective owners and are used with permission or for promotional purposes of said properties.
www.fanboyplanet.com /movies/mc-yu-gi-oh.php   (680 words)

  
 "Captain Planet and the Planeteers" (1990)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Trivia: The looks of Captain Planet are inspired by the DC Comics character (previously Charlton character) Captain Atom.
A clapboard appears again (for half a frame) a few seconds later after Captain Planet is formed.
When I first started watching 'Captain Planet', I was pretty much the ideal target audience; 5 years old, a sympathetic female with innocent cares for the environment, and that 'virgin' mindset that there was always going to be just good, bad and the unfortunate.
www.imdb.com /title/tt0098763   (661 words)

  
 The anime light
The scouters were stopped being used cause alot of characters find a way to hide their power levels from the scouters.
In his first few days alive he's sent to the planet Earth to destroy it when he grows older.
Planet Vegita gains control of the planets Meat and Kanassa.
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 gi - OneLook Dictionary Search
GI, GI, -gi, gi, gi : Encarta® World English Dictionary, North American Edition [home, info]
Phrases that include gi: gi tract, gi series, lower gi series, gi bleeding, gi joe, more...
Words similar to gi: gb, gi'd, giing, gi'ing, gilbert, gi's, more...
www.onelook.com /cgi-bin/cgiwrap/bware/dofind.cgi?word=gi   (311 words)

  
 3DActionPlanet - A Member of The GameSpy Network
Ghosts inhabit the planet, don't be surprised to hear a man calling himself 'John Parker Hammond' speaking out of nowhere.
The plot: You are a peaceful, population that enjoys simple pleasures such as flailing themselves to death and creating vehicles that defy any and all rules of logic.
Monsters are all around, and soon the captain disappears with the gem.
www.3dactionplanet.com /features/editorials/actionhell/index.shtml   (1372 words)

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