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Calls to the Bar
; ...Samantha Charles; Tanya Flor Longsworth; Sanaz Saifolahi; Amina Maaria Hasnain; Vidisha Kumar Hathiramani; Ian Campbell Barr; Chryseis Faith Kamala Reynolds; Edward James Palmer; Waheed Khan; Ch'ng Yee Chen; Darren John Hornsby; Manjit Kaur Dogra; David Anthony...
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AVENGING SPIRIT The Saturday Essay
; ...the Greeks' commander-in-chief, took a concubine belonging to Achilles. Agamemnon had been forced to give up a girl called Chryseis, at the behest of her father, a priest of Apollo. That meant Agamemnon lost honour, which he decided to retrieve by taking...
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Edinburgh Festival: Homer's where the art is After 3,000, years the stories of the Trojan War are still gripping actors and audiences.
; ...her husband Hector not to go back to battle and certain death; or Agamemnon getting uptight about losing his bit of fluff, Chryseis. The Iliad brings such stories to enduring life with a gift for echo and metaphor that transforms crowds into roaring seas...
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MIRRORED ORBS REFURN TO POPULARITY IN NORTHWEST GARDENS GLOBAL VIEW.(Lifestyle)
; ...gazing globe near its formal rose garden. ``I believe the earliest photograph we have of it goes back to the early '50s,'' said Chryseis Sheppard, a spokesperson for the 50-acre tourist mecca, which draws more than a million visitors each year. The breakable glass...
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When we all commute by jet pack, we won't need those CTA buses Think of how Alan Keyes must be kicking the furniture. If only he had stayed in Maryland a bit longer, he might have actually had a chance at the Senate. But no. He had to rush to Illinois to be demolished by Barack Obama. The Lord works in mysterious ways.
; ...days ago, I was afraid it wouldn't hold his interest. And while the names can be a bit confusing -- Chryses and his daughter Chryseis, for starters -- he was deeply into it from the start, with Agamemnon and Achilles bickering over a girl. Then Achilles, the...
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Cold Comfort.(case of Japanese comfort women of World War II and earlier)(Brief Article)
; ...of the Iliad, which is precipitated by a fight between Achilles and Agamemnon over possession of the captured Trojan girls Chryseis and Briseis, although my wonderful old Greek professor Howard Porter didn't quite put it like that. It was only this past February...
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