Richardson, who was a cancer survivor for almost 30 years, began his three-decade career as a comedy writer on Michael Leeson/Carsey-Werner’s NBC series “Grand” starring Bonnie Hunt, as well as the family-friendly “Zoobilee Zoo” with Ben Vereen and “The Pat Sajak Show”.He went ...
Abraxas is a mystical word composed of Greek letters. It was believed to have magical powers and was often inscribed on amulets and charms. Around the second century AD, early Gnostics (ancient Greek religious thinkers) used the word to describe their god. Abraxas is described as a talisman w...
Pipina Drakopoulou is another breast cancer survivor and volunteer of the Hellenic Cancer Society who assisting in the library set up at the same clinic for patients and their families. "There is communication. You know it is the most significant for the patient hearing a word, hearing 'I ha...
When the battle was joined, the Curiatii killed two of their opponents; but the survivor made use of simulated flight to help him, and killed one after another of his pursuers. Amid the universal rejoicing his sister Horatia alone did not rejoice with him; for he had slain her betrothed...
In this account, the survivor is a man called Utnapishtim. Warned of the flood by a dream in which he heard a god whispering to his reed house, Utnapishtim built a boat, took aboard his family and a selection of craftspeople and animals, and rode out a terrible storm that raged for six...
She is seldom visited, whether by mortals or by immortals; but I, alas, was brought by ill fortune to her hearth, a sole survivor when Zeus with his flashing thunderbolt shattered and shivered my rapid ship in the midst of the wine-dark ocean. There and then my good comreades perished...
(Bk. VIII, 487). The only survivor of those who had plotted against Odysseus was Phemios, the singer of the suitors. He survives because Odysseus allows him to live because of his gift of voice from the gods. As Telemachus says about the suitors, “This is all they think about, the ...
• a unique example of the lone survivor of a “native European language family” is Basque –in S France, NW Spain; around the Bay of Biscay –i.e. not Indo-European or tied to any other known language Latin and Greek Elements in English ...
Domestic Violence Survivor Explains Why Guns Don't Actually Protect Women: 'I Was Shot With My Own Gun' Domestic violence survivors are traveling to Capitol Hill this week to make sure that firearms don't end up in the hands of abusers. Working in conjunction... T Culpressler - 《Thinkpro...
The war lasted 10 years during which time Clytemnestra took a lover, Aegisthus, the lone survivor of Atreus' feast, and sent her son, Orestes, away. Agamemnon took a war prize mistress, as well, Cassandra, whom he brought home with him at the end of the war. ...