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Carnus and who
The first laser harp that Jarre used for The Concerts In China tour, has been made by Denis Carnus, a french engineer living in South Of France who has been working a lot with Bernard Szajner.

Carnus and .
The arrival of Georges Carnus and Bernard Bosquier from Saint-Étienne helped them to win the Ligue 1 and the Coupe de France in 1972.
The engineers that have created a laser harp for jean Michel Jarre are: Denis Carnus, Philippe Guerre, Claude Lifante, Yan Terrien.

seer and Apollo
Together, she and Apollo had two sons: Aristaeus, the demigod who invented beekeeping, and Idmon, the Argonaut seer.
Asteria, daughter of Coronus, and Apollo were possible parents of the seer Idmon.
Mopsus, a celebrated seer and diviner, was the son of Manto, daughter of the mythic seer Tiresias, and of Rhacius of Caria or of Apollo himself, the oracular god.
Mopsus ( and perhaps a tradition of his heirs, like the Melampodidae, the Iamidae from Olympia or the Eumolpidae at Eleusis ) officiated at the altars of Apollo at Klaros, which he founded ; at Klaros the tradition was that he had been the son of a daughter of the seer Teiresias named Manto, literally " seeress ".
In Greek mythology, Calchas ( Κάλχας, possibly meaning " bronze-man "), son of Thestor, was an Argive seer, with a gift for interpreting the flight of birds that he received of Apollo: " as an augur, Calchas had no rival in the camp ".
Calchas couldn't equal Mopsus ' skills as a seer, being a son of Apollo and Manto, so he died.
Abaris, Hyperborean priest of Apollo, was a legendary wandering healer and seer.

seer and who
In 1437, King James I of Scotland was approached by an Irish seer who was later identified as a banshee who foretold his murder at the instigation of the Earl of Atholl.
Astonished, Amphitryon sent for the seer Tiresias, who prophesied an unusual future for the boy, saying he would vanquish numerous monsters.
This " man of God " who warned Jeroboam has been equated with a seer named Iddo.
Michel de Nostredame ( 14 or 21 December 1503 – 2 July 1566 ), usually Latinised as Nostradamus, was a French apothecary and reputed seer who published collections of prophecies that have since become famous worldwide.
According to another tradition, Richard consulted a seer in the city of Leicester before the battle who foretold that " where your spur should strike on the ride into battle, your head shall be broken on the return.
The oldest is considered to be that which marks Samuel as the local seer of Ramah, who willingly anoints Saul as King in secret, while the latter is that which presents Samuel as a national figure, who begrudgingly anoints Saul as King in front of a national assembly.
* The " magical " or " sorcerer " witch: either a professional healer, sorcerer, seer or midwife, or a person who has through magic increased her fortune to the perceived detriment of a neighbouring household ; due to neighbourly or community rivalries and the ambiguity between positive and negative magic, such individuals can become labelled as witches.
He heard of a seer who lived there.
The stark truth emerges slowly over the course of the play, as Oedipus clashes with the blind seer Tiresias, who senses the truth.
In Greek mythology, Phineus (, ) was a king of Thrace and seer who appears in accounts of Argonauts ' voyage.
Apollodorus and Tzetzes also make Aesacus a seer who has learned the interpretation of dreams from his grandfather Merops.
Often when his name is attached to a mythic prophecy, it is introduced simply to supply a personality to the generic example of a seer, not by any inherent connection of Tiresias with the myth: thus it is Tiresias who tells Amphytrion of Zeus and Alcmena and warns the mother of Narcissus that the boy will thrive as long as he never knows himself.
Chloris, daughter of Orchomenus, married the seer Ampyx ( son of Elatus ), with whom she had a child Mopsus who also became a renowned seer and would later join the Argonauts.
He was the introducer of the worship of Dionysus, according to Herodotus, who asserted that his powers as a seer were derived from the Egyptians and that he could understand the language of animals.
Nostradamus was a French apothecary and reputed seer who published collections of foreknowledge of future events.
The accuracy or outcome of any prophecy is altered by the desires and attachments of the seer and those who hear the prophecy.
Pat wants proof that the seer is legitimate, pointing out that it was Don who had brought up the matter of precisely 3 p. m. After reclaiming their booth, Don immediately asks the seer more questions.
As a pun, a ' sightseer ' is a tourist who looks at the sights, so a ' cite seer ' would be a researcher who looks at cited papers.

seer and established
The Ashram was established by one Swami Laxmananand Saraswati, a great seer who was popular among tribals for his work.

seer and among
Other early Mormons valued seer stones, among whom were Jacob and David Whitmer, Philo Dibble, W. W. Phelps, and Elizabeth Ann Whitney.
The founding myth of Clarus, however, connects the city with the Epigoni, fleeing after they had sacked the Mycenaean citadel of Thebes ; among them was Manto, daughter of the seer Tiresias and herself a seer.
After the Trojan War, the Trojan seer Calchas, like the Theban seeress Manto ( above ), was among the refugees at Clarus, where he challenged Mopsus, the charismatic son of Manto and Rhacius, and superseded him as seer of the oracular site, and there he eventually died ( Argonautica1. 308 ; Ovid Metamorphoses 1. 516 and 11. 413 ; Strabo 14. 4. 3 ).
Indo-Pacific king mackerel or popularly ( spotted ) seer fish ( Scomberomorus guttatus ) is a sea fish among the mackerel variety of fishes.

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Odysseus and his men were blown far off course to lands unknown to the Achaeans ; there Odysseus had many adventures, including the famous encounter with the Cyclops Polyphemus, and an audience with the seer Teiresias in Hades.
According to Plutarch, a seer had foreseen that Caesar would be harmed not later than the Ides of March ; and on his way to the Theatre of Pompey ( where he would be assassinated ), Caesar met the seer and joked, " The ides of March have come ", meaning to say that the prophecy had not been fulfilled, to which the seer replied " Aye, Caesar ; but not gone.
" Upon the Mother depend the winds, the ocean, the whole earth beneath the snowy seat of Olympus ; whenever she leaves the mountains and climbs to the great vault of heaven, Zeus himself, the son of Cronus, makes way, and all the other immortal gods likewise make way for the dread goddess ," the seer Mopsus tells Jason in Argonautica ; Jason climbed to the sanctuary high on Mount Dindymon to offer sacrifice and libations to placate the goddess, so that the Argonauts might continue on their way.
Several variants are known ; Fauna is daughter, wife or sister of Faunus ( also named Faunus Fatuus, meaning Faunus " the foolish ", or seer ).
The seer Tiresias once saw two snakes mating and struck the female with his staff ; this transformed him into a woman, and he lived as such for many years.
In his quest for vengeance, Zapathasura embraced five childer, Marizhavashti Kali, a seer ; the Rakshasa, a shapeshifter ; Chandraputra, a military leader ; Ravana, who betrayed Zapathasura and may be the Yama King of the same name ; and Ramessu, who served as an internal policeman for Zapathasura's war.
In Morocco the traditional Berber people were animists and the concept of sorcery was integral to the understanding of mental disorder ; it was mixed with the Islamic concepts of djin and often treated by religious scholars combining the roles of holy man, sage, seer and sorcerer.
* Kavi ( from a root kū " to cry out ") is a Sanskrit term for thinker, intelligent man, man of understanding, leader ; a wise man, sage, seer, prophet ; a singer, bard, poet, and is applied to:
David Whitmer said when Smith translated the Book of Mormon, he " put the seer stone into a hat, and put his face in the hat, drawing it closely around his face to exclude the light ; and in the darkness the spiritual light would shine.
Nevertheless, in 1855, Brigham Young told the apostles that Smith had had five seer stones ; and Young made it clear that Smith " did not regard his seer stones simply as relics of his youth " but had found others while church president.
Doyle is a seer who receives prophetic visions from The Powers That Be, usually of people in peril ; though the visions cause him great pain, his demon heritage allows him to manage them without suffering any permanent damage.

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