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Cloud Nine or Cloud 9 may refer to: Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wiktionary (a portmanteau of wiki and dictionary) is a multilingual, Web-based project to create a free content dictionary, available in over 150 languages. ...

  • "on cloud (number) nine", a phrase meaning happy, euphoric, or 'high'
  • Cloud-Nine Communications, an ISP in Great Britain from 1996 to 2002
  • Cloud nine (Tensegrity sphere), a name for giant sky-floating Tensegrity spheres, named by Buckminster Fuller
  • Cloud9, a mobile phone company in the Isle of Man
  • Cloud 9, a brand name for Ephedra
  • Cloud 9 (cigarettes), slim cigarettes made in Korea
  • Cloud 9 (store), a name of a chain of clothing stores
  • Cloud 9 Screen Entertainment Group, an independent TV production company

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This article is about an emotion. ... After six years in business, Cloud-Nine Communications, a small ISP in Britain, was forced to sell its business to competitor Zetnet Services Ltd. ... Cloud nines are airborne habitats first proposed by Buckminster Fuller. ... This page may meet Wikipedia’s criteria for speedy deletion. ... Ephedra in medicine. ...

In music

  • Cloud Nine (George Harrison album), a 1987 album by George Harrison
  • Cloud Nine (Kottonmouth Kings album), a 2007 album by the Kottonmouth Kings
  • Cloud Nine (Temptations album), a 1969 album by The Temptations that contains also contains this song
  • "Cloud Nine" (song), a Grammy-winning 1968 song by The Temptations
  • "Cloud Nine", a song by Evanescence on the album The Open Door
  • "Cloud Nine", a song by Leigh Nash on her 2006 album Blue On Blue
  • "Cloud Nine", a song by John Legend on the album Get Lifted
  • "Cloud 9", a song by Maaya Sakamoto on the 2nd Official Soundtrack of Wolf's Rain. Composed by Yoko Kanno
  • "Cloud 9", a song by Puddle of Mudd from their album Life on Display
  • Cloud 9 (Australian band), an Australian band
  • Cloud 9 (Dutch band), a Dutch pop group
  • Cloud Nine (Dutch Band), a Dutch Electronic Pop Group
  • Cloud Nine (English band), an English 1960's pop group

Cloud Nine is the successful 1987 comeback album by George Harrison, recorded and released after a five year hiatus from his recording career. ... This is the upcoming album from the Kottonmouth Kings[1] scheduled for release on August 28, 2007. ... Cloud Nine is a 1969 album by The Temptations for the Gordy (Motown) label. ... Cloud Nine is a 1968 hit song recorded by The Temptations for the Motown label. ... Singles from The Open Door Released: September 25, 2006 Released: January 8, 2007 Released: May 8, 2007 Released: TBA The Open Door is the second studio album released by American rock band Evanescence. ... Friendly fire (non-hostile fire) is United States military parlance for fire from friendly forces as opposed to fire coming from enemy forces known as enemy fire. A friendly fire incident refers to a military situation where forces or material assets of one side are attacked and damaged in error... Get Lifted is a 2004 studio album by R&B/Soul singer John Legend, released via Kanye Wests G.O.O.D. Music label on December 28 (Legends birthday). ... Life on Display is the 2003 album by US post-grunge band Puddle of Mudd. ...

In entertainment

Cloud 9 showing the geodesic dome. ... Cloud 9 (Abigail) is a fictional teenage comic book superhero in the Marvel Comics universe. ... Cloud Nine is a two-act play written by British playwright Caryl Churchill and first performed at Dartington College of Arts, London, on February 14, 1979[1]. Act 1 is set in British colonial Africa in Victorian times, Act 2 is set in a London park in 1979. ...

In drug use

  • Being on 'Cloud Nine' is often used by marijuana smokers to indicate how 'high' or 'stoned' the user is. Cloud Nine is the highest.

See also

  • "Cloud Number Nine", a song by Bryan Adams
  • "Falling From Cloud 9", a song by Lift To Experience on their album The Texas-Jerusalem Crossroads

  Results from FactBites:
 
DeJonckheere: Cloud Nine (457 words)
Cloud Nine was a project in which Fuller suggested that large spheres constructed using his geodesic dome structure could float and support living spaces for thousands of people.
On a larger scale Fuller hoped that Cloud Nine spheres could create communities able to migrate according to changes in environment, population, culture, or any other varying conditions.
the Cloud Nine city modeled below would create areas of constant shadow on the desert floor, a condition not natural to this location.
Cloud Nine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (224 words)
The phrase "on cloud nine" or "on cloud number nine" meaning happy, euphoric, or 'high'.
Cloud Nine (George Harrison album), a 1987 album by George Harrison.
"Cloud Nines" is the name given by Buckminster Fuller to giant sky-floating Tensegrity spheres to be mobile Floating Cities (Science Fiction).
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