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Lung-men
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Men in Black
Men in Black The mysterious and sinister visitors who are supposed to have silenced flying saucer investigator Albert K. Bender, as described in the book They Knew Too Much about Flying Saucers by Gray Barker (1956). They have since become part of flying saucer mythology, with claimed... Read more |
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Yank
Yank (1942–45), weekly magazine written by and published for enlisted men of the army. The most widely circulated service periodical during World War II, its most popular features were cartoons, such as The Sad Sack by George Baker, pinup pictures of girls, letters from soldiers, and... Read more |
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Meshach
Meshach , one of the Three Young Men .... Read more |
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Admirals Men
Admiral's Men theatrical company of players, officially designated the Admiral's Men in 1585. They were rivals of the Chamberlain's Men and performed at the theaters of Philip Henslowe . Their leading actor was Edward Alleyn .... Read more |
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Wu-Men Hui-Kai
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Yun-men Wen-yen
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Robert Bly
Robert Bly 1926-, American writer, translator, editor, and publisher, b. Madison, Minn., grad. Harvard, 1950. His poems, personal and precisely observant, are informed by the American landscape. Among his volumes of poetry are The Light Around the Body (1967), Sleepers Joining Hands (1972), ... Read more |
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giant
giant in mythology, manlike being of great size and strength. The giant has been the symbol for the expression of certain recurring beliefs in the mythologies of all races. He is universally represented as being a brutish power of nature, lacking the stature of gods and the civilization and cunning... Read more |
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Tiresias
Tiresias , in Greek mythology, a blind soothsayer who appears in many legends. According to one myth, when he saw Athena bathing she blinded him, but by way of compensation granted him prophetic powers. Another story is that Hera blinded him for disparaging her sex when he claimed that women enjoyed... Read more |
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Shug's sermon clashes with the gospel according to Rangers fan
...moment of the past week was. It came while...his long, sonorous sermons about the rights and...always been: "I'm a man of the people...artist as a young man I'VE written before...reminded of this hoary myth while stumbling upon...football, ... |
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Ministers could use fresh approach to sermons during Lent. (Originated from...
...designed to be six weeks of introspection...Lenten season with a sermon by the Rev. Softsell...this point in the sermon, we are asked to...battle. The second week, preacher Softsell...silly and godless myths and instruct the...progress ... |
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Conservative Movement Split On Exodus: In wake of Rabbi Wolpe's sermon saying...
...Ain, Stewart The Jewish Week 05-11-2001 Conservative...AINSTAFF WRITERA Passover sermon by Conservative Los Angeles...Torah."Rabbi Wolpe's sermon, as reported in the Los...Jewish people made up a myth to such aproportion and...God's relationshipto ... |
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Making of a sermon.(Landscape)
...although Jesus Christ became man on Christmas day to save us...Christ rising from the dead. Sermons (now called homilies), speeches...evangelization fail. During the Holy Week, I made my own private pabasa...analyzed songs, legends and myths, and what we now ... |
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Palestinians make myths equally as well as bombs.
...find is a tangle of myths. The Israelis say...Palestinians, mostly armed men. The PLO claim hundreds...President Bush's man will try to establish...Israelis went in three weeks ago, the PLO put...from Denmark last week when unions ... |
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Myth of the first Christmas brings forth great meaning.(Culture, Et...
Excerpts from a sermon given yesterday by...reassembling the Christmas myth. Early Christians...fiction, the stuff of myth and legend, written...indicative of the man for others, who had...and legend." Next week: a sermon by ... |
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Iraq Surge in Neo-Con Imagination: The Myth That Kills.
...appropriates for this week's lesson in character...fallen nature of men and women. People...sitting through earnest sermons and speeches. It...doesn't do the man justice. Did you...lessons, earnest sermons, or conquered self...your chance to ... |
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North Carolina State U. myths and mysteries abound
...Nightmare on Elm Street," "Candy Man" and "Ghost Busters" get...clues to the fire except a local myth. It is known that Holladay...Hotel," and people stayed weeks at a time in the steam tunnels...parties.Besides conjuring myths, Halloween conjures up ... |
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READERS' VIEWS ON THE ROLE OF MYTH IN FAITH.(DAILY BREAK)(Column)
...Byline: Betsy Wright Last Week's Issue of Faith: Modern myths and the myths of our faiths. This Week's Reader Response: From...the fiction of ancient man! . . . I would ask you...interpret and `preach' a sermon? ``Ought we ... |
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Rewriting a myth of madness; Famed for his Concordance, Alexander Cruden was...
...which millions of sermons have been launched...her biography of the man behind this marathon...So what sort of man produced this extraordinary...fogs of gossip and myth as a fascinating...thus the work of a man determined to honour...stayed ... |