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    On December 21‚ 1988‚ Pan American flight 103‚ originating in Frankfort‚ Germany landed at London’s Heathrow Airport‚ and after loading passengers and luggage‚ took off for New York’s JFK airport at 18:25 p.m. At approximately 19:02 p.m. air traffic control lost contact with it. A few seconds later the radar showed the plane’s blip on the screen fracture into five separate ones‚ trailing away from each other. The plane had exploded and the debris rained down on the Scottish town of Lockerbee. 243

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    Greek Mythology and Medusa

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    Medusa Medusa‚ the daughter of Phorcys and Ceto is a famous gorgon in Greek Mythology. Medusa‚ who represented female wisdom‚ was the eldest of two other Gorgon sisters‚ Stheino‚ who represented strength‚ and the last sister‚ Euryale as universality. Medusa was the mortal one of the sisters. She was known originally for being a beautiful young maiden‚ her loveliest feature being her long gorgeous hair. She was a virgin‚ and she was raped by Poseidon‚ Lord of the Sea‚ while she had been worshipping

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    Medusa In Greek Mythology

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    There are many monsters in Greek Mythology‚ but Medusa has a unique background. Although many think of Medusa as a ugly woman with snakes for hair‚ she was not born this way. In fact she was born to Phorcys‚ a sea god‚ as one of three Gorgon sisters. Unlucky‚ however‚ because both her sisters were immortal‚ but she was not as fortunate. She vowed never to marry or have a relationship‚ and became a priestess of Athena. However‚ she broke this sacred promise when she was seduced by Poseidon in one

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    Classical Mythology Essay

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    CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY CLAS C205 (23712) W 6:00-8:40pm Room: CA 235 IUPUI Fall 2014 Martina Dalinghaus‚ Program Director for Classical Studies email: mdalingh@iupui.edu Office: CA 543B; Phone: 278-3645 Office hours: MTR 9-11 am; W 4:30-5:30pm (and by appointment) Secretary (World Languages): Cavanaugh 545‚ 274-0062 Note: Please send all communications outside of office hours via email or Oncourse mail or leave urgent messages with secretary during business hours. COURSE OBJECTIVES This course provides

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    spending $2.5 billion‚ what would you do? Normally you would probably throw the whole team out the door‚ and perhaps sue them for the $1.1-billion overrun. But in this case‚ the $1.1-billion overrun belongs to former Ontario premier David Peterson’s Pan Am Games organizing committee‚ and even though two officers were fired‚ expenses continue to climb. By the time they’re finished‚ I’ll bet it will cost $3 billion -- well over double the amount we were told in the beginning we would be paying. But considering

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    Nandita Raghavan AP Literature August 9‚ 2015 Greek Mythology Explanation/Description: Implication (When you see this term in a poem or text‚ what is the purpose of including this reference?) Zeus/Jupiter Zeus is the god of the sky‚ and the closest figure to an all-powerful ruler. However‚ he has some flaws‚ which makes him seem more mortal. He is not omniscient‚ as he was able to be easily deceived. His weapon is the thunderbolt‚ and his animal is the eagle. Zeus is the youngest son of Cronus

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    Greek Mythology Greek Mythology IINTRODUCTION Greek Mythology‚ set of diverse traditional tales told by the ancient Greeks about the exploits of gods and heroes and their relations with ordinary mortals. The ancient Greeks worshiped many gods within a culture that tolerated diversity. Unlike other belief systems‚ Greek culture recognized no single truth or code and produced no sacred‚ written text like the Bible or the Qur’an. Stories about the origins and actions of Greek divinities varied widely

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    a sacred story that chronicles an event that happened during primeval time‚ in which the world had not yet stood. The events of the periodically recurring nature are explained as a result of the events narrated in the myth (for example‚ in Greek mythology the cycle of seasons is explained from the abduction of Persephone). However‚ not all myths refer to a time "first" also can address occurring after the origin‚ but distinguished by their importance and the changes they brought. In the view of Claude

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    Daphne Pan Professor Jeong Intro to Korean Film 20 November 2014 Reaction Paper #2: Topic #2 The flashback film‚ Peppermint Candy‚ directed by Chang Dong Lee in 2000‚ was about a protagonist named Yong-ho who had struggled in the past twenty years of his life that led him to commit a suicide. Specifically‚ relationships and accidents were involved in his past. The episodes of Yong-ho’s life that were shown in the film represented as the significant events of Korean history. For instance‚ the early

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    grow up in his novel Peter Pan. Their leader‚ the titular character‚ refuses to grow up‚ and spends his time on countless adventures. While often selfish‚ Peter shows strong decorum during his battles. One antagonist he battles is Captain James Hook; he got the name “Hook” after Peter inadvertently cutoff his hand‚ and James replaced it with a hook. Although often seen as a brash pirate‚ Hook is described as a refined person who strongly values rightness. In Peter Pan‚ J. M. Barrie portrays Peter

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