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The Tale of the Heike The Tale of the Heike (平家物語, Heike Monogatari) is a story that follows the fall of the... The Tale of the Heike (平家物語, Heike Monogatari) is a story that follows the fall of the Ise-Heishi branch of the Taira clan — popularly addressed as the Heike due to the epic — during the end of...
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fable “The Tortoise and the Hare” is a well-known fable whose moral is Slow and steady wins the race.. We often associate fables with the master of them all, Aesop. Among the most famous fables attributed to this storyteller of ancient Greece are The Boy Who Cried Wolf and The Fox and the Grapes..
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Section One The story of Moshe the Beadle, with which Night opens, is perhaps the most painful example of the Jews’ refusal to believe the depth of Nazi evil. It is also a cautionary tale about the danger of refusing to heed firsthand testimony, a tale that explains the urgency behind Wiesel’s own account.
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She-Ra This article is about the fictional character. For the animated television series, see She-Ra: Princess of Power. She-Ra is a fictional character and the protagonist of the Filmation cartoon She-Ra: Princess of Power, debuting in 1985. Also, a series of toys under her name were produced by Mattel. She is the alter ego of Princess Adora and the twin sister of Prince Adam/He-Man.
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- Vaike (ヴェイク Veiku, translated Wyck in the Japanese version) is a playable character in Fire Emblem: Awakening. He is voiced by Michael Sorich in the English version. According to the official Japanese website, he is voiced by Daisuke Endo.
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Secrets of Jomon â the prehistoric Japanese art that inspired 'Zelda: Breath of the Wild' The Jomon period in Japanese history was the inspiration for the Sheikah Slate, shrines and all the other ancient objects and structures, he says. The reason for this was because the Jomon period is relatively unknown to much of the world. It has a nuance of mystery and wonder that we found really appealing..
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A Bronx Tale of A Bronx Tale. A Bronx Tale is a streetwise musical that takes you to the stoops of the Bronx in the 1960s—where a young man is caught between the father he loves and the mob boss he’d love to be. Featuring a doo-wop score, A Bronx Tale is a story about respect, loyalty, love, and above all else: family.
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- After graduating from Golden Gate University, Holthe worked as an accountant. She began writing what would become When the Elephants Dance, her first novel, during lunch breaks, evenings, and weekends, while still working full-time as a controller.The book was partly inspired by the experience of her father, who lived in the Philippines during World War II.ne of the novel’s great strengths is its artful intertwining of the realms of myth and history. Tay Fredrico’s fairy-tale love story, “Portrait of an Aristocrat,” set in 1870, when the Philippines were under Spanish colonial rule, deals with a sixteenth-century curse, corruption in the church, and racism.
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Taming of the Shrew, The the taming of the shrew in Culture. A comedy by William Shakespeare. The “shrew” is Katherina, or Kate, a wildly moody woman. She meets her match in the spirited Petruchio, who marries her and behaves even more wildly than she, meanwhile treating her as if she were a kind and gentle lady.
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Sheik Spoiler warning: Plot and/or ending details follow. Sheik (シーク, Shīku,) is a character from The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. Sheik serves as Princess Zelda 's alter ego in the game; to escape Ganondorf 's capture, Zelda passes herself off as a male Sheikah known as Sheik.
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- The readers, stirred by the sentiments of the first part, can relax. The theme of impossible love in a marital triangle reappears a decade later in Germany in The Sorrows of Young Werther (1774), a romantic novel even more successful than La Nouvelle Héloi°se - and one providing the tragic end which the story demands.
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Tale of the Brave (song) Composer(s) Robert Hartshorne. Tale of the Brave, alternatively known as Our Tale of the Brave, is a song from the special of the same name. It was written by Robert Hartshorne and sung by Sam Blewitt.
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- The duties and responsibilities will be carried out under the direction of the Lead Teacher. B: RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:  Assist Lead Teacher in maintaining records on each child’s progress and development for the purpose of planning and compliance with Head Start Standards.
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Biwa hoshi Biwa hoshi. A member of the contemporary fusion music group AURA-J performing a portion of the Tale of the Heike on biwa. Biwa hôshi were blind itinerant storytellers, prominent in the mid-Heian period through the Muromachi period. Performers of epic tales, accompanying themselves on the biwa (a stringed, lute-like instrument related to the Chinese pipa), they are particularly associated with the Tale of the Heike.
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Tales of Xillia Tales of Xillia (テイルズ オブ エクシリア, Teiruzu obu Ekushiria) is the thirteenth Mothership Title in the Tales series. It was released in Japan on September 8, 2011, and its characteristic genre name is  RPG of Unwavering Convictions  (揺るぎなき信念のＲＰＧ, Yuruginaki Shinnen no RPG
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How the Grinch Stole Christmas! How the Grinch Stole Christmas! is a children's story by Theodor Dr. Seuss Geisel written in rhymed verse with illustrations by the author. It follows the Grinch, a grouchy, solitary creature who attempts to put an end to Christmas by stealing Christmas-themed items from the homes of the nearby town Whoville on Christmas Eve.
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- District Information. Loading Content... Richmond County Schools serves approximately 7,700 students at 16 fully accredited schools in the areas of Ellerbe, Hamlet, Hoffman, Norman, and Rockingham, North Carolina. Our district includes 7 elementary schools, 4 middle schools, 4 secondary schools and a school for students with special needs.
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Billiken The Billiken was elephant-like with pointed ears, a mischievous smile and a tuft of hair on his pointed head. His arms were short and he was generally sitting with his legs stretched out in front of him. Billiken is known as The God of Things As They Ought to Be. To buy a Billiken was said to give the purchaser luck, but to have one given would be better luck. The image was copyrighted and a trademark was put on the name.
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War Horse: the Real Story â adding some historical heft to the fable War Horse: the Real Story – adding some historical heft to the fable. A new Channel 4 documentary, War Horse: the Real Story, tells what it was really like for the horses of the First World War. Send in the cavalry: Benedict Cumberbatch and his steed in Stephen Spielberg’s film War Horse.
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- Discovery of Ruins from Classical Helike. In the summer of 2001, the team excavated a trench in the village of Rizomylos to a depth of 3 meters. They discovered demolished walls, pottery fragments, terracotta idols and coins dating from the fourth century BC, buried under a thick layer of clay containing tiny shells of brackish water molluscs.
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Men of Iron School children still read his Men of Iron, The Story of King Arthur and his Knights, The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood, and many other tales. In Men of Iron young Myles Falworth 1891. Illustrated by the author. Pyle is best known for the children's books that he wrote and illustrated. It is from his famous Book of Pirates that our present-day concept of pirates has come. School children still read his Men of Iron, The Story of King Arthur and his Knights, The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood, and many other tales. In Men of Iron young Myles Falworth
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- In Memoriam: Dr Heike Jensen-a personal recollection. In Memoriam: Dr Heike Jensen-A Personal Recollection. Heike was a dedicated feminist and from the bottom of her heart a humanitarian. Both her scholarship and her work for NGOs aimed at making the world a more just place for every human being.
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Harlock Saga The first two, Harlock Saga: The Rheingold, were the basis for the Harlock Saga anime OVA. Harlock Saga: The Valkyrie (3 volumes) is the first of a two-part story dealing largely with the events surrounding the epic voyage and subsequent death of Great Harlock, Captain Harlock's father, in 2964 AD. The story begins immediately after the events depicted in Harlock Saga: The Rheingold.
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Whale Rider Whale Rider. Whale Rider is a 2002 New Zealand-German family drama film directed by Niki Caro, based on the novel of the same name by Witi Ihimaera. The film stars Keisha Castle-Hughes as Kahu Paikea Apirana, a twelve-year-old Maori girl who wants to become the chief of the tribe.
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Art and Literature During the Golden Age The most famous piece of literature that was produced during this time was The Book of One Thousand and One Nights, a fictitious compilation of traditional folktales, as “told” by the main character of the story, Queen Scheherazade.
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- Watch TaleSpin Online. TaleSpin is a half-hour Animated Adventure series based in the fictional city of Cape Suzette, that first aired in 1990 as part of The Disney Afternoon, with characters adapted from Disney's 1967 animated feature The Jungle Book, which was theatrically rereleased in the summer before this show premiered in the fall.