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In May 2010, Walmart's US stores pulled its " Miley Cyrus " line of necklaces and bracelets, three months after the Associated Press informed the chain that the jewelry contained harmful amounts of the toxic metal cadmium.
Susperia is a Norwegian black / thrash metal band formed in October 1998 by Tjodalv and Cyrus.

Cyrus and musician
** Billy Ray Cyrus ( born 1961 ), American musician and actor
** Trace Cyrus ( born 1989 ), American musician ; ( former ) lead guitarist of Metro Station
* Cyrus ( dubstep musician ), English dubstep musician
* 1989 – Trace Cyrus, American musician ( Metro Station )
* Actress and musician Miley Cyrus, Toluca Lake
Coffin, diplomat Cyrus Vance, attorney Cyrus Vance, Jr., musician John P. Hammond, musical producer John H. Hammond, and philanthropist Emily Thorn Vanderbilt Sloane.
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Cyrus and ),
Its subject is the Return to Zion following the close of the Babylonian captivity, and it is divided into two parts, the first telling the story of the first return of exiles in the first year of Cyrus the Great ( 538 BC ) and the completion and dedication of the new Temple in Jerusalem in the sixth year of Darius ( 515 BC ), the second telling of the subsequent mission of Ezra to Jerusalem and his struggle to purify the Jews from the sin of marriage with non-Jews.
* Cyrus the Younger ( died 401 BC ), brother to the Persian King Artaxerxes
* Cyrus ( architect ), 1st century Greek architect who worked in Rome
* Saint Cyrus ( see Cyrus and John ), 4th century Coptic saint
* Cyrus Hamlin ( general ), Union general during American Civil War, son of Vice President Hannibal Hamlin
* C. R. Smith ( Cyrus Rowlett Smith ), U. S. Secretary of Commerce under president Lyndon B. Johnson
** Ron Cyrus ( 1935 – 2006 ), Kentucky politician
** Miley Cyrus ( born 1992 ), American actress and singer
** Noah Cyrus ( born 2000 ), American actress
** Annalyn Cyrus ( born 1997 ), American actress
* Cyrus ( Chrono Trigger ), a character in the video game Chrono Trigger
* Cyrus ( 2010 comedy-drama film ), a 2010 comedy film starring John C. Reilly
* Cyrus ( 2010 thriller film ), a 2010 thriller directed by Mark Vadik
According to, the Persian emperor, Cyrus the Great ( reigned 559 BCE – 530 BCE ), permitted the return of the exiles to their homeland and ordered the rebuilding of the Temple in Jerusalem ( Zion ).
In 2009, his role in Dazzle ( Oogverblindend ), by avant-garde filmmaker Cyrus Frisch, received positive reviews.
He is the leader of the Persian Empire in the video game Civilization II and III ( along with Scheherazade ), although Civilization IV replaces him with Cyrus the Great and Darius I.
Cambyses II (, Kɑmboujie ,) ( 522 BCE ) son of Cyrus the Great ( r. 559 – 530 BCE ), was a king of kings of the Achaemenid Empire.
The tablets dating from his reign in Babylonia run to the end of his eighth year, in March 522 BCE Herodotus ( 3. 66 ), who dates his reign from the death of Cyrus, gives him seven years five months, from 530 BCE to the summer of 523.
Of the reign of the last Babylonian king, Nabonidus ( Nabu-na ' id ), and the conquest of Babylonia by Cyrus, there is a fair amount of information available.
Cyrus did not arrive until the 3rd of Marchesvan ( October ), Gobryas having acted for him in his absence.

Cyrus and guitarist
* 1961 – Billy Ray Cyrus, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor
James " Jamie " Cyrus Stewart ( born March 2, 1978 ) is the front-man of the American musical group Xiu Xiu ( singer / guitarist / programmer ), a former front-man of IBOPA and Ten in the Swear Jar and a current member of Former Ghosts.
Cyrus Erie guitarist Wally Bryson had been playing with friends Jim Bonfanti and Dave Smalley in one of Cleveland's most popular bands, the Choir, which scored a minor national hit in 1967 with the single " It's Cold Outside ".

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But during the second half of the century its fortunes reached a low point and when in 1897 Cyrus H. K. Curtis purchased it -- `` paper, type, and all '' -- for $1,000 it was a 16-page weekly filled with unsigned fiction and initialed miscellany, and with only some 2,000 subscribers.
According to Herodotus, Amasis, was asked by Cambyses II or Cyrus the Great for an Egyptian ophthalmologist on good terms.
# The remainder of 2 Chronicles ( chapters 10 – 36 ) is a chronicle of the kings of Judah to the time of the Babylonian exile, concluding with the call by Cyrus the Great for the exiles to return to their land.
The last events in Chronicles take place in the reign of Cyrus the Great, the Persian king who conquered Babylon in 539 BCE ; this sets an earliest possible date for the book.
Decree of Cyrus, second version, and decree of Darius: Darius finds the decree, directs Tattenai not to disturb the Jews in their work, and exempts them from tribute and supplies everything necessary for the offerings.
Lara's father Bunty and one of his older sisters Agnes Cyrus enrolled him in the local Harvard Coaching Clinic at the age of six for weekly coaching sessions on Sundays.
Cyrus saw the restoration of the temple as necessary for the restoration of the religious practices and a sense of peoplehood after a long exile.
When Cyrus gave permission for the exiles to return unto Jerusalem she stayed with Mordecai.
It is used throughout the Hebrew Bible in reference to a wide variety of individuals and objects ; for example, a Jewish king, Jewish priests, and prophets, the Jewish Temple and its utensils, unleavened bread, and a non-Jewish king ( Cyrus king of Persia ).
Plutarch said the inhabitants of Caria carried the emblem of the rooster on the end of their lances and relates that origin to Artaxerxes, who awarded a Carian who was said to have killed Cyrus the Younger at the battle of Cunaxa in 401 B. C " the privilege of carrying ever after a golden cock upon his spear before the first ranks of the army in all expeditions " and the Carians also wore crested helmets at the time of Herodotus, for which reason " the Persians gave the Carians the name of cocks ".
Xenophon writes that he had asked the veteran Socrates for advice on whether to go with Cyrus, and that Socrates referred him to the divinely inspired Delphic oracle.
Before admission to the bar, he was invited to enter politics by local Republican Party leaders upon the death of Cyrus Prentiss, the presumed nominee for the state senate seat for the 26th District in Ohio.
When the first transatlantic telegraph cable was laid in 1858 by businessman Cyrus West Field, it operated for only a month ; subsequent attempts in 1865 and 1866 were more successful.
Artabazanes claimed the crown as the eldest of all the children, because it was an established custom all over the world for the eldest to have the pre-eminence ; while Xerxes, on the other hand, urged that he was sprung from Atossa, the daughter of Cyrus, and that it was Cyrus who had won the Persians their freedom.
) stone platform known as Takht-e Rustam near Naqsh-e Rustam has long been seen by archaeologists as a possible location for Cambyses's tomb, based on the similarity of its design and dimensions with those of the tomb of Cyrus in Pasargadae.
A year before Cyrus ' death, in 529 BC, he elevated his son Cambyses II in the government, making him king of Babylon, while he reserved for himself the fuller title of " king of the ( other ) provinces " of the empire.
And finally, a destitute mountain country would have been a poor reward for Cyrus ' best general.
Darius II also gives Cyrus funds to re-create the Spartan fleet and sends him to Sardis with instructions to increase Persian support for Sparta.
Cyrus begins to collect an army of mercenaries ( including Greeks ) for his own ends.
" If Moses, Cyrus, Theseus, and Romulus had been unarmed they could not have enforced their constitutions for long — as happened in our time to Fra Girolamo Savonarola, who was ruined with his new order of things immediately the multitude believed in him no longer, and he had no means of keeping steadfast those who believed or of making the unbelievers to believe.
However, it was customary for every emperor from Cyrus until Darius III to have an empty chariot drawn by white horses to accompany the Persian army on battles.

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