Sulaco (fictional spacecraft) Sulaco in Conrad's "Nostromo" is the home of the owners of the silver mine figuring in the book, while the "Sulaco" in "Aliens" transports soldiers to investigate unknown troubles at a corporate outpost of Weyland-Yutani and to protect their investment—drawing parallels between the "corporate" owners in Conrad's work and the shadowy business entity forming a central part of the Aliens franchise. The "Sulaco" is a "Conestoga"-class starship that transports United Systems Colonial Marines to investigate the loss of communication with a colony on LV-426 in the "Aliens" film. While carrying only a small complement in the movie, and only two
Catch 'Em If You Can Homer and Bart have run up. The title of the episode is a reference to the film "Catch Me If You Can", which is also parodied in the musical montage. Homer is traveling by air in first class and says "Look at me, I'm reading "The Economist". Did you know Indonesia is at a crossroads?" and when questioned by his wife, he simply replies "It is!" Four days later, "The Economist" indeed had an article about Indonesia referring to the "crossroads", and mentioned the "Simpsons" episode in short weekly commentaries. The title of the issue was "Indonesia's Gambit". About seven