Article: BYE BYE MR SCI-FI; Space Odyssey legend Arthur is dead aged 90.(News)

Article: Arthur C. Clarke regrets lack of warning system in his adopted home Sri Lanka where 22,799 died in tsunami.
AP Worldstream;  December 30, 2004 ;     381 words ......12-30-2004 Dateline: COLOMBO, Sri Lanka Sri Lanka's best known resident...his adopted home of Sri Lanka. Sunday's massive earthquake...most parts of coastal Sri Lanka, leaving a trail of...author of "2001: A. Space Odyssey." Originally from ...

Article: Arthur Clarke weathers Sri Lanka tsunami tragedy.(Preview)
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  January 6, 2005 ;     362 words ......best-known Western resident of Sri Lanka is alive and well, but devastated...Clarke, author of 2001: a Space Odyssey, says he is enormously relieved...among the coral reefs of Sri Lanka. Our staff members are all...the areas of devastation. Sri Lanka lacks the resources ...

Article: Author of ``2001: A Space Odyssey'' to be knighted
AP Online;  April 8, 1998 ;     214 words ...AP Online 04-08-1998 COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) _ Buckingham Palace has invited...allegations he sexually abused children in Sri Lanka. Clarke has denied the allegations and Sri Lankan police said Monday they had...science fiction classic ``2001: A Space Odyssey'' was to have been ...

Article: CHILD SEX SHAME OF ARTHUR C.CLARKE; Just three days before Prince Charles knights him... 2001 Space Odyssey genius admits paying young boys.(News)
Sunday Mirror (London, England);  February 1, 1998 ;     587 words ......genius who wrote 2001: A Space Odyssey, has confessed to paying...years he has lived in Sri Lanka, the Indian Ocean island...of his film 2001: A Space Odyssey, for which he received...cultural interests in Sri Lanka. He is patron of the...

Article: Sri Lanka Arthur C Clarke
AP Images;  December 16, 2007 ;     78 words ......futurist, most famous for his novel 2001: A Space Odyssey, and for collaborating with director Stanley...felicitation to mark his 90th birthday in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Sunday, Dec.16, 2007. Sri Lanka honored its distinguished resident, who said...

Article: Arthur C. Clarke, author of '2001: A Space Odyssey,' making plans for 3001.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  July 17, 1996 ;     700+ words ...COLOMBO, Sri Lanka _ ``Sorry, can't talk right...brought the world ``2001: A Space Odyssey,'' two sequels and much more...honorary resident'' of Sri Lanka.) With the real year 2001...the diplomatic enclave of Sri Lanka's capital, his home now for...significant new industry ...

Article: Arthur C Clarke's DNA embarks on space odyssey
The Independent - London;  January 2, 2001 ;     295 words ......author who has captured the world's imagination with his Space Odyssey is determined to go where no man has gone before in the...Sir Arthur C Clarke, the 83-year-old author who lives in Sri Lanka, is to send samples of his DNA into space in the hope that...promises to be a good one for Sir Arthur. ...

Article: Writer remembered for not growing up Sci-fi writer Clarke buried in brief, secular funeral in his adopted homeland of Sri Lanka.(Front)
The Virginian Pilot;  March 23, 2008 ;     334 words ......Francis The Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka Science fiction visionary Arthur C...most famous work, the movie 2001: A Space Odyssey, as tearful mourners spoke of his wish...never grew up. Clarke, who moved to Sri Lanka in 1956, died at a Colombo hospital...during World War II ...

Article: Life beyond 2001 Now 83, Sir Arthur C. Clarke, author of the visionary 2001: A Space Odyssey, has a new forecast for the coming century: holiday domes on the Moon; the end of agriculture - and swimmers bred with webbed feet and built-in snorkels
The Sunday Telegraph London;  December 17, 2000 ;     700+ words ......Kubrick, he wrote 2001: A Space Odyssey, for many the definitive space...Reef of Australia and then to Sri Lanka, the beautiful war-torn island...Hector Ekanayake (formerly Sri Lanka's flyweight boxing champion...in a wheelchair because, in Sri Lanka in 1962, he ...

Article: 'Space Odyssey' Author Clarke Dies at 90
NPR Morning Edition;  March 19, 2008 ;     612 words ......Morning Edition 03-19-2008 'Space Odyssey' Author Clarke Dies at...known for writing "2001: A Space Odyssey," which became a movie...from my home in Colombo, Sri Lanka. ULABY: Clarke has lived...book and movie "2001: A Space Odyssey." (Soundbite of movie, "2001: A ...

Article: Sri Lanka Obit Clarke
AP Images;  March 19, 2008 ;     54 words ......view the body of Arthur C. Clarke at his residence in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, March 19, 2008. Clarke, 90, a visionary science fiction writer who wrote "2001: A Space Odyssey" and won worldwide acclaim with more than 100 books on space...

Article: APTOPIX Sri Lanka Obit Clarke
AP Images;  March 19, 2008 ;     54 words ......view the body of Arthur C. Clarke at his residence in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, March 19, 2008. Clarke, 90, a visionary science fiction writer who wrote "2001: A Space Odyssey" and won worldwide acclaim with more than 100 books on space...

Article: 3, 2, 1 . . . BLASTOFF! MUSEUM ROCKETS INTO NEW PHASE WITH SPACE ODYSSEY.(Entertainment/Weekend/Spotlight)
Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  June 13, 2003 ;     700+ words ......ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS Visitors enter Space Odyssey - the new permanent exhibition opening...future. And from the first steps into Space Odyssey, it's clear the museum has moved light...fossil-filled halls. Spacious and open, Space Odyssey is lit like a movie theater, filled...

Article: Inventor, visionary best known as a writer; Co-author of 2001 A Space Odyssey wrote more than 100 books.(Entertainment)(Bibliography)
The Toronto Star (Toronto, Ontario);  March 19, 2008 ;     645 words ...Byline: Ravi Nessman COLOMBO, Sri Lanka -- Arthur C. Clarke, a visionary...acclaim with more than 100 books on space, science and the future, died yesterday in his adopted home of Sri Lanka, an aide said. He was 90. Clarke...Kubrick of Kubrick's film 2001 A Space Odyssey, Clarke ...