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* Baxter Stockman ( voiced by Pat Fraley )-Baxter Stockman was a misguided blond European-American inventor ( as opposed to a dark-haired African-American as he was portrayed in the Mirage comics ) who tried to bill his Mousers to the Ajax Pest Control company.
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To distinguish him from Ajax, son of Oileus ( Ajax the Lesser ), he is called " Telamonian Ajax ," " Greater Ajax ," or " Ajax the Great ".
After Achilles, Ajax is the most valuable warrior in Agamemnon's army ( along with Diomedes ), though he is not as cunning as Nestor, Diomedes, Idomeneus, or Odysseus, he is much more powerful and just as intelligent.
Later, when Achilles dies, killed by Paris ( with help from Apollo ), Ajax and Odysseus are the heroes who fight against the Trojans to get the body and bury it next to his friend, Patroclus.
The identification of Ajax with the family of Aeacus was chiefly a matter which concerned the Athenians, after Salamis had come into their possession, on which occasion Solon is said to have inserted a line in the Iliad ( 2. 557 – 558 ), for the purpose of supporting the Athenian claim to the island.
* Ajax ( mythology ), son of Telamon, ruler of Salamis and a hero in the Trojan War, also known as " Ajax the Great "
* Ajax ( missionary ), Arian missionary who converted the Suevi to Christianity ( c. 466 )
* Ajax ( programming ) ( Asynchronous JavaScript and XML ), a technique used in web application development
* Ajax ( floppy disk controller ), a floppy disk controller fitted to the Atari STE
* Ajax Sportman Combinatie ( ASC ), a cricket and football club in Leiden, The Netherlands
* Ajax ( horse ) ( b. 1901 ), a French Champion racehorse
* Ajax II ( b. 1934 ), a Champion Australian racehorse
* Ajax ( 1906 automobile ), Aigner, Switzerland
* Ajax ( 1913 automobile ), Briscoe, France
* Ajax ( 1914 automobile ), Seattle, Washington, U. S.
* Ajax ( 1921 automobile ), prototype, U. S.
* Ajax ( American automobile ), Nash Motors, 1925 – 1926, U. S.
* Ajax ( Sophocles ), a play by the ancient Greek tragedian Sophocles
* Ajax ( Disney ), a fictional company ( the Disney equivalent of Looney Tunes ' Acme Corporation )
* Ajax ( band ), an electronic band from New York City
Ajax and name
* " Atlas " was the former name for ASP. NET AJAX, Microsoft software, a set of ASP. NET extensions providing Ajax functionality
: For other uses of this name, see Ajax ( disambiguation ).
For other uses of this name, see AIAS ( disambiguation ) and Ajax ( disambiguation ).
* Ajax, pen name of Australian nature writer Sidney William Jackson
Ajax has also had a satellite club in the United States under the name Ajax America, until it filed for bankruptcy.
Ajax, sometimes called the Ajax Corporation, is a name brand which makes several appearances in Mickey Mouse stories ( probably parodying The Acme Corporation from Warner Bros .' s Looney Tunes.
The name Ajax Corporation makes several appearances in the television series Mickey Mouse Works and Disney's House of Mouse.
Ajax is also the name of the escaped gorilla who appears in the short film Donald Duck and the Gorilla ( 1944 ).
There is disagreement as to the name of Ajax's mother: Homer names Eriopis as the legal wife of Oileus, but scholiasts cite other authors, some of whom agreed with Homer in considering Eriopis ( or Eriope ) the mother of Ajax, but others stated that the mother of Ajax by Oileus was Alcimache, and yet others asserted that Alcimache was simply another name for Eriopis.
* Meliboea is also an alternate name for Periboea or Eriboea, mother of Ajax the Great, who was also said to have been married to Theseus.
Ajax got his name from a trucking company Cornfed was driving for when he and Duckman first met.
A great number of the technologies and rocket systems used for developing the Nike Ajax were re-used for a number of functions, many of which were given the " Nike " name ( after Nike, the goddess of victory from Greek mythology ).
* Typhoon, the name outside of Japan for the video game Ajax
Litmanen decided to return to Ajax, and was given a hero's welcome with the crowd again singing his name.
The Chairman and CEO of the company, Charles W. Nash, ordered that the Ajax models be marketed as the " Nash Light Six ", a known and respected automobile brand that was the name of the company's founder.
He was signed by Ajax, and made a name for himself under Ronald Koeman.
The final was played as a double match, and clearly lost with a total score of 6: 1 to Ajax, but Tomasson left a mark of his name in the history books, by scoring the one and only goal for Feyenoord.
After making a name for himself at Ajax, with whom he won one Champions League, he went on to represent three teams in three different countries, namely appearing for FC Barcelona, for which he played in more than 200 official games in seven years.
Blind is the father of professional footballer Daley Blind, who is contracted to the same club that Danny made his name at, AFC Ajax.
Ajax and two
In the Iliad, Ajax is notable for his abundant strength and courage, seen particularly in two fights with Hector.
Ajax at first gets the better of the encounter, wounding Hector with his spear and knocking him down with a large stone, but Hector fights on until the heralds, acting at the direction of Zeus, call a draw: the action ends without a winner and with the two combatants exchanging gifts, Ajax giving Hector a purple sash and Hector giving Ajax a sharp sword.
* Cleopatra and Periboea of Locris, two maidens sent to the Trojan temple of Athena in retribution for Ajax the Lesser's sacrilege
A third example that mixes the two effects comes from I. 42, where Juno pouts that Athena was allowed to use Jove's thunderbolts to destroy Ajax (" she hurled Jove's quick fire from the clouds "):
But after two big losses against PSV ( 6 – 2 ) and Sparta Rotterdam ( 4 – 0 ) Van Basten's Ajax could only make it to number three.
Ajax owned the biggest armour and the tallest shield which covered most of his body leaving only two places vulnerable ; his neck and armpits.
* 1989: Barcelona 2 – 0 Sampdoria-Johan Cruyff became the first manager to win the CWC with two different teams, having managed Ajax in their 1987 final victory.
During this era Ajax played some of their finest football ever, achieving home wins ( 46-0-0 ) for two full seasons ( 1971 – 72 and 1972 – 73 ), just one defeat in the whole of the 1971-72 season, and celebrating five titles in 1972 ( the Netherlands national league, KNVB Cup, European Cup, European Super Cup and Intercontinental Cup ).
The series has portrayed different ways in which he met Duckman: saving his life three times while working at a bakery ; meeting at an airport before Ajax was born ; and the two having attended high school together.
The couple now lives in Ajax, Ontario, and have two children.
In a March 1997 incident as the two teams met in the 1996 – 97 Champions League quarterfinals, Gil referred to Ajax Amsterdam, due to its many players of Surinamese origin, as FC Congo.
With Louis van Gaal at the helm, Rijkaard and Danny Blind formed the experienced defensive core of the Ajax team that won the first two of three consecutive Dutch Championships.
AZ started the 2008 – 09 season with two losses: 2 – 1 to NAC Breda and 0 – 3 to ADO Den Haag, but after that the Alkmaar-based club remained unbeaten until 18 April, topping the League ahead of Twente and Ajax for the entire season.
He is one of the few footballers to have won the UEFA Champions League with two different teams – with Ajax in 1995 and Manchester United in 2008 ; in the latter, he was also named UEFA Man of the Match.
Production was stopped for two days so Nash emblems, hubcaps, and radiator shells could be exchanged on all unshipped Ajax cars.
Born in Amstelveen, North Holland, Reiziger started his career with hometown's AFC Ajax, making his first-team debuts at the age of 17, then serving two consecutive loan spells, with FC Volendam and FC Groningen: with the latter, in the 1993 – 94 season, he scored a career-best six goals, while operating also as a midfielder.
However, after another campaign dealing with several injuries, he left and returned to Holland, playing his final two years at PSV Eindhoven ( in his second, he won the league, and was also reunited with Ajax, Barça and national team mate Patrick Kluivert, although the two rarely ever played ).
Soon after, Force K was reinforced by the arrival in Malta of Force B with two light cruisers, Ajax and Neptune, and two K-class destroyers, Kimberley and Kingston, on 27 November 1941.
He was again a penalty hero when he converted twice against Real Zaragoza in the European Super Cup Final of 1995, which Ajax won 4 – 1 over the two legs.
Production was stopped for two days while Nash hubcaps, emblems, and radiator shells were trucked to Racine where all unshipped Ajax brand cars were converted into Nash badged automobiles.
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