nerve cord
nerve cord A large bundle of nerve fibres, running down the longitudinal axis of the body, that forms an important part of the
central nervous system. Most invertebrates have a pair of solid nerve cords, situated ventrally and bearing segmentally arranged
ganglia. All animals of the phylum
Chordata have a dorsal hollow nerve cord; in vertebrates this is the
spinal cord.
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BEOWULF ANCIENT SAGA'S LATEST INCARNATION.(Living)
Newspaper article from: The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH); 11/16/2007; 700+ words
; ...world of saints and sinners reinvented Beowulf as a soldier of God and branded Grendel...a dance theater production called "My Beowulf." There have been multiple translations...over an L.A. skating rink to mount "Beowulf on Ice!" in which Grendel rode in on...
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'Beowulf' Movie Magic Can't Conjure The Poem's Bare-Bones Enchantment
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 11/22/2007; ; 700+ words
; The great hero Beowulf, wrestling with the monster Grendel...with a sword. That's nothing to what Beowulf did to me, about 20 years ago. He forced...to sink deep into the strangeness of "Beowulf," the poem composed in England sometime...
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'Beowulf' movie takes poetic license -- and then some -- from the original text
Newspaper article from: Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review; 11/23/2007; ; 687 words
; ...students hoping to see the new 3-D "Beowulf" movie as a way to avoid reading the...While the text hints that Hrothgar treats Beowulf like a son, his queen, Wealthow (Robin Wright Penn), suggests that while Beowulf deserves material rewards for killing...
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BEOWULF MINING PLC - Half-yearly Report.
PR Newswire UK Disclose; 9/10/2008; 700+ words
; BEOWULF MINING PLC News Release CHAIRMAN'S STATEMENT FOR THE 6 MONTHS TO JUNE 2008 The Board of Beowulf Mining PLC ('Beowulf') is pleased to report the interim results to 30 June 2008. The...
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'BEOWULF' A MAJOR CHALLENGE.(Living)
Newspaper article from: The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH); 1/23/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...masterpiece of English literature -- "Beowulf." Likely written in the early 8th century A.D., "Beowulf" is the most ancient of known epic poems...Matt Johnson of their adaptation titled "Beowulf: Doom of the Just," which opens today...
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Beowulf rising
Newspaper article from: The Malay Mail; 11/9/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...by an anonymous author circa 700 AD, Beowulf is a 3183- line poem that remains the...English, otherwise known as Anglo-Saxon. Beowulf also went on to inspire J.R.R Tolkien...power and desire surrounding the hero, Beowulf, who battles a monster called Grendel...
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Cinerama : Beowulf.
Newspaper article from: The Star (Amman, Jordan); 1/16/2008; 700+ words
; ...Mike Derderian The first time I heard of Beowulf was while attending an English Language...brutal fight between the Geat warrior Beowulf and the demon Grendel.The heroic epic...blockbuster you can most certainly enjoy Beowulf. It seems that screenwriters Neil Gaiman...
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.50 caliber Beowulf
Magazine article from: Tactical Response; 7/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; Beowulf is the oldest literary work in the English...11th century and details the exploits of Beowulf, a 6th century Danish hero who comes to...defeats various monsters and other villains. Beowulf was probably the first superhero. He apparently...
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Translation of 'Beowulf' Revives Epic Tale
Transcript from: NPR Talk of the Nation; 11/19/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...Nation 11-19-2007 Translation of 'Beowulf' Revives Epic Tale Host: NEAL CONAN...at the box office this past weekend: "Beowulf." But in many ways, popular interest...Heaney. Here, he describes the end of Beowulf's desperate struggle with the demon...
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FILM REVIEW: 'Beowulf' a visual treat despite dull storytelling
News Wire article from: University Wire; 11/19/2007; ; 685 words
; ...class where they make the students read "Beowulf." The millenniums-old epic poem is...new computer-generated adaptation of "Beowulf" may well serve as this generation...looked so beautiful but felt so boring. "Beowulf" follows its title hero, played by Ray...
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Beowulf
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology
Beowulf An Anglo-Saxon poem of mythological wonders...epic itself was composed ca. 700 C.E. Beowulf was most likely regarded as one of the...fell. The legend recounts the tale of Beowulf fighting the monster Grendel; after losing...
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BEOWULF
Book article from: Concise Oxford Companion to the English Language
BEOWULF. The longest of the known poems in OLD ENGLISH and the first major recorded...and first published in 1815. The poem tells the story of its Geatish hero Beowulf in two parts: ridding the Danes of the monster Grendel and his mother...
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Beowulf cluster
Book article from: A Dictionary of the Internet
Beowulf cluster A number of middle range personal computers connected together by network technology and which have been configured to be as powerful as a supercomputer. The term was invented by the American computer scientist Thomas Sterling.
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Nye, Robert
Book article from: Contemporary Novelists
...1966; New York, Hill andWang, 1967. Bee Hunter: Adventures of Beowulf. London, Faber, 1968; as Beowulf: A New Telling, New York, Hill and Wang, 1968; as Beowulf, The Bee Hunter, Faber, 1972. Wishing Gold. London, Macmillan...
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Anglo-Saxon literature
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...particular historic and linguistic interest. Beowulf , a complete epic, is the oldest surviving...history and tradition. The version of Beowulf that is extant was composed by a Christian...elegiac theme, a strong undercurrent in Beowulf, is central to Deor, The Wanderer...
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