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	Venus Venus in Roman religion and mythology, goddess of vegetation. Later, she became identified (3d cent. BC) with the Greek Aphrodite . In imperial times she was worshiped as Venus Genetrix, mother of Aeneas; Venus Felix, the bringer of good fortune; Venus Victrix, bringer of victory; and Venus Vertic... Read more
	Mílos Mílos or Milo , mountainous island (1991 pop. 4,390), 58 sq mi (150 sq km), SE Greece, in the Aegean Sea; one of the Cyclades . The main town is Mílos, formerly known as Plaka. The island's products include grain, cotton, fruits, and olive oil. Mílos flourished as a center ... Read more
	Obrenović Obrenović or Obrenovich , Serbian dynasty. Its founder, Miloš Obrenović (see Miloš ), was the first modern Serbian ruler. The murder (1817) of Karageorge (Karadjordje), probably at Miloš's instigation, started the long feud between the Obrenović and the Karad... Read more
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	Michael Michael (Michael Obrenović) , 1823-68, prince of Serbia (1839-42, 1860-68); younger son of Prince Miloš . He succeeded his brother, Milan , but was deposed (1842) several years later by supporters of Alexander (Alexander Karadjordjević). In 1858, Miloš was restored to t... Read more
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	Belgrade Belgrade , Serbian Beograd, city (1991 est. pop. 1,168,454), capital of Serbia , and of the former nation of Yugoslavia and its short-lived successor, Serbia and Montenegro, at the confluence of the Danube and Sava rivers. It is the commercial, industrial, political, and cultural center of Serb... Read more
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	Eating Out: And the gods made Milos If one world record is going to be set in Athens this summer, it'll be for best Greek restaurant ever. Come down from the mountain, Zeus, dinner is served Newspaper article from: The Independent on Sunday; 7/11/2004; ; 700+ words ; ...restaurant (Estiatorio Milos), the inspired...s largest pool, Milos is a vast, contemporary...share tables and an island oyster bar. I don...from the Aegean island of Kythera, and...Mostly sourced around Greece, there are...truly the Greek islands' answer to Jewish...and Milos ...
	The MF 15 TV's fittest guys: eighteen-hour shoots. Latenight workouts. It's all in a day's work for your average TV star. But for Milo Ventimiglia and 14 other prime-time players, fitness keeps rolling--long after the cameras stop.(THE MF 15 TV's FITTEST GUYS)(Interview) Magazine article from: Men's Fitness; 10/1/2007; ; 700+ words ; ...I'm always running around or climbing something...story? "I think it was around my teen years, when...had a better chance of getting laid." How do you stay...constantly in a pool of people around you for other roles...34 [CSI: NY] Staten Island, N.Y.--bred Carmine...
	Greek island offers isolated pleasures.(NWTraveler) Newspaper article from: The Seattle Times (Seattle, WA); 7/12/2009; 700+ words ; ...the Cyclades Islands, between Santorini and Milos. We arrived...establishments on the island. Chora is perched...often cluster around a small swimming...of stone walls around their fields...tight-knit island community woven...Go Folegandros Getting there Folegandros...or the ...
	Travel: Going 'club' class on Aegean cruise; No-frills tour of Greek islands gives passengers time to sample the local nightlife Great Escape.(Features) Newspaper article from: Birmingham Mail (England); 12/5/2007; 700+ words ; ...have a quick look around the port before...After docking at around 10am or 11am, we...perfect for a nose around. The bars and restaurants...picturesque island of Milos, reasonably quiet...beauty. The next island on the itinery was...of the smallest islands on the trip, ...
	Travel: Going 'club' class on Aegean cruise ; No-frills tour of Greek islands gives passengers time to sample the local nightlife Great Escape Newspaper article from: Birmingham Mail; 12/5/2007; ; 700+ words ; ...have a quick look around the port before...After docking at around 10am or 11am, we...perfect for a nose around. The bars and restaurants...picturesque island of Milos, reasonably quiet...beauty. The next island on the itinery was...of the smallest islands on the trip, ...
	Dumbbells can't handle Birk's work; Matching the Vikings center's training takes -- and spills -- guts.(SPORTS)(JIM SOUHAN) Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 7/9/2008; ; 700+ words ; ...proprietor of the MILO Barbell Club in Burnsville. MILO stands for Mike...King Kong off the island. Birk and I take...that's now tied around Morris' waist...which is again around Morris' waist...like I'm still getting stronger and still...
	BROTHERS.(Features) Newspaper article from: Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales); 5/6/2006; 700+ words ; ...strong crew are getting ready for a scene...which reads Barry Island Pleasure Beach...the actor, plays Milo, a discontented...down and is out for Milo's blood. 'It...exaggerating it all.' Milo and his hitman plot...either in Llandeilo or around the beaches of Porthmadog...
	Striking `Matchmaker' // Chemistry, charm fuel romantic comedy Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 10/3/1997; ; 700+ words ; ...Denis Leary Dermot Milo O'Shea Directed...out the crap and getting to the bottom line...styles in conflict. Milo O'Shea, that twinkly...matchmaker Dermot (Milo O'Shea) drums...the isolated Aran Islands, where, he says...The scenes on the island are magnificent...engaging actresses ...
	Around The Jewish World: 1941 deaths on ship near Palestine marked in Prague cemetery service News Wire article from: Jewish Telegraphic Agency; 11/27/2001; ; 700+ words ; ...Polacek, boarded the Milos. British authorities...the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius. Polacek...been used to the Milos, the ship we came...passenger on the Milos and survived the...on. So we tried getting out," Polacek continues...they do every year around the Nov. 25 anniversary...
	PSU confidence grows with early victories News Wire article from: University Wire; 11/28/2005; ; 700+ words ; ...80-64 vs. Long Island University (0-2...shooting. "He's getting banged in there and getting whacked around," DeChellis said...ball up the court and getting the ball to an open...Notes Freshman forward Milos Bogetic helped establish...