Kiruna
Kiruna , city (1990 pop. 20,470), Norrbotten co., N Sweden. The northernmost city in Sweden, it is the center of the Lapland iron-mining region. The ore is shipped on the Lapland railroad (completed 1902) either to Narvik, Norway, an ice-free Atlantic port, or to Luleå, Sweden, on the Gulf of Bothnia. Kiruna became the most extensive city (c.5,500 sq mi/14,250 sq km) in the world in 1948, when several distant mining villages were incorporated into it. The city is also a winter sports center and has a geophysical institute and the ESRANGE sounding rocket and scientific balloon launch site.
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La Diabla / Ananke: por la revaloracion del oficio de titiritero.(Cultura)
Newspaper article from: Reforma (México D.F., México); 3/22/2006; 700+ words
; Byline: Vera Milarka Titiriteros, saltimbanquis, trashumantes manipuladores de vidas, los pequeos dioses del teatro de muecos y objetos no tienen pblico, como casi todo el teatro, pero tampoco tienen crtica. Viven -o ms bien sobreviven- a la sombra de una leyenda aplastante: "los tteres son para
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TYLER, TOO: Wages Are the Problem, not Immigration
Newspaper article from: Forward; 6/21/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...whether legal or illegal. The reason is a command from Ananke to do so. Ananke was the Greek god of necessity. While he enjoyed...Mount Olympus, Hellenic mythology tells us that when Ananke entered the room all the gods -- including the king...
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Grotesque desires in Hugo's L'Homme qui rit.
Magazine article from: Nineteenth-Century French Studies; 3/22/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...earlier in the preface of Les Travailleurs de lamer that a triple fate weighs on us all: "l'ananke des dogmes, l'ananke des lois, l'ananke des choses. Aces trois fatalites [...] se mele la fatalite interieure, l'ananke supreme...
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Pelosi Graduation Remarks at Johns Hopkins University Commencement
Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire; 5/21/2009; 700+ words
; ...choices, which the Greeks summed up in the word: Ananke. "In classical Greek, Ananke means destiny. It also means scarcity. The Greeks...has confronted and surmounted each moment of 'Ananke.' We did so because each generation, at each...
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REP. NANCY PELOSI'S REP. NANCY PELOSI'S REMARKS AS PREPARED FOR DELIVERY AT THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY
Transcript from: Washington Transcript Service; 5/21/2009; 700+ words
; ...choices, which the Greeks summed up in the word: Ananke. In classical Greek, Ananke means destiny. It also means scarcity. The Greeks...has confronted and surmounted each moment of "Ananke." We did so because each generation, at each...
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TYLER, TOO; Labor's Spiral Into Despair
Newspaper article from: Forward; 10/3/2003; ; 598 words
; ...and dedication. What has happened is that Ananke has stepped into American labor relations. Ananke is one of the ancient Greek gods who enjoys...life. He is the god of necessity. Although Ananke has never enjoyed the fame of Zeus or Poseidon...
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SPEAKER PELOSI SPEAKS AT JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY GRADUATION COMMENCEMENT
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 6/20/2009; 700+ words
; ...choices, which the Greeks summed up in the word: Ananke. "In classical Greek, Ananke means destiny. It also means scarcity. The Greeks...has confronted and surmounted each moment of 'Ananke.' We did so because each generation, at each...
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Tyler, Too: When Nation-Building, Don't Forget U.S.
Newspaper article from: Forward; 12/28/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...under the orders of a goddess the Greeks called Ananke, the goddess of necessity. Ananke forced Mr. Bush to do an about-face in his...them to like. After September 11, however, Ananke spoke out: "You are in danger. You need friends...
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Pelosi Graduation Remarks at Johns Hopkins University Commencement.
Newspaper article from: Biotech Week; 6/3/2009; 700+ words
; ...choices, which the Greeks summed up in the word: Ananke. "In classical Greek, Ananke means destiny. It also means scarcity. The Greeks...has confronted and surmounted each moment of 'Ananke.' We did so because each generation, at each...
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Tyler, Too: Conflict Forges a Pro-Government Bush
Newspaper article from: Forward; 10/26/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...word explanation for such a transformation. The word is "Ananke," the name of the Greek god of necessity. When he entered...before him. When, on September 11, Uncle Sam dialed 911, Ananke made his imperative appearance. And George W. Bush bowed down...
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Ananke
Book article from: A Dictionary of Astronomy
Ananke A retrograde satellite of Jupiter, 21...the planet; also known as Jupiter XII. Ananke orbits Jupiter in 629.8 days at an inclination...Barnes Nicholson (1891–1963). Ananke is the largest member of the so‐...
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jovian satellites
Book article from: A Dictionary of Earth Sciences
jovian satellites See ADRASTEA (JUPITER XV); AMALTHEA (JUPITER V); ANANKE (JUPITER XII); CALLISTO (JUPITER IV); CARME (JUPITER XI); ELARA (JUPITER VII); EUROPA (JUPITER II); GANYMEDE (JUPITER...
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Jupiter
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...conveniently divided into six main groups (in order of increasing distance from the planet): Amalthea, Galilean, Himalia, Ananke, Carme, and Pasiphae. The first group is comprised of the four innermost satellites—Metis, Adrastea, Amalthea...
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Main satellites of the planets
Book article from: A Dictionary of Astronomy
...XXVII Praxidike 5 20 907 625.38(R) 148.97 0.231 2000 XXIV Iocaste 4 21 061 631.60(R) 149.43 0.216 2000 XII Ananke 20 21 276 629.77(R) 148.89 0.244 1951 XXI Chaldene 3 23 100 723.70(R) 165.19 0.252 2000 XXVI Isonoe 3 23 155...
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Magical Thinking
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Psychoanalysis
...narcissistic system, while animism implies, with the recognition of the inevitability of death, the initial recognition of ananke . G é za R ó heim (1950) created a body of work based on the use of psychoanalysis as an explanatory instrument...
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