The company operates primarily through several subsidiaries, including Odyssey Re, Northbridge Financial, Crum & Forster and Zenith Insurance Company.

He is also the Chairman of Odyssey Re Holdings Corp's ( ORH ) board of directors.

Crown Media Holdings and The Jim Henson Company bought stakes in Odyssey in November 1998.

The Odyssey with an English Translation by A. T. Murray, PH. D. in two volumes, Cambridge, MA., Harvard University Press ; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1919.

* Homer, The Odyssey with an English Translation by A. T. Murray, PH. D. in two volumes, Cambridge, MA., Harvard University Press ; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1919.

413 S., Odyssey Publishing.

* Homer ( 3rd ed., 1888 ), an introduction to the Iliad and Odyssey

* The Odyssey Illustrated Guide To Cuba ( Guidebook Company Ltd., 1995 ) ISBN 962-217-370-5

( Also Granach, Alexander, " From the Shtetl to the Stage: The Odyssey of a Wandering Actor ," with new Introduction by Herbert S., Lewis, Transaction Publishers, New Brunswick, NJ, 2010, ISBN 978-1-4128-1337-1.

* Happy Odyssey, Lt-Gen. Sir Carton De Wiart, V. C., K. B. E., C. M. G., D. S. O., Jonathan Cape Ltd, 1950, in PAN paperback 1956, re-printed by Pen & Sword Books 2007 ISBN 1-84415-539-0

* Levy, David W., "' I Become More Radical With Every Year ': The Intellectual Odyssey of Vernon Louis Parrington ," Reviews in American History, Volume 23, Number 4, December 1995, pp. 663 – 668

* After debate over the for profit nature of Creative Competitions, the controlling corporation for Odyssey of the Mind Inc., a non-profit organization Destination ImagiNation was created by members of the Odyssey of the Mind Inc. board of directors.

In the 1960s, EMI introduced the Seraphim Records label, primarily in the U. S., to compete with RCA Victrola and Columbia's Odyssey labels.

* Clarke, Arthur C., and Lewis, C. S. From Narnia to a Space Odyssey: The War of Letters Between Arthur C. Clarke and C. S.

The Mind's Eye: A Computer Animation Odyssey ( Miramar Images, Inc., 1990 ) was the first effort by director and co-producer Jan Nickman which served as a demonstration of computer animation when the art-form was still in its relative infancy.

* In aesthetics and art theory, perfection is ascribed to what is fully harmonious — to what is constructed in accordance with a single principle ( e. g., the Parthenon, the Odyssey ).

Merewether High School has participated in Odyssey of the Mind since at least 1992 and have had many successes in this pursuit, including a team of year 9 students winning the Ranatra Fusca Creativity Award in 2008., it also had three teams in the recent F1 in Schools initiative who competed at state-level in 2008.

* ' Happy Odyssey ', Lt-Gen. Sir Carton De Wiart, V. C., K. B. E., C. M. G., D. S. O., Jonathan Cape Ltd, 1950, in PAN paperback 1956, re-printed by Pen & Sword Books 2007, 287 pages, ISBN 1-84415-539-0 ( Foreword by Winston S Churchill )

During the ensuing fight, Telegonus kills Odysseus with his unusual spear, thereby partially fulfilling Tiresias ' prophecy in Odyssey 11 that death would come to Odysseus " out of the sea " ( i. e., the poison of the ray ).

Science fiction set in what was the future but is now the past, like Arthur C. Clarke's 2001: A Space Odyssey or Nineteen Eighty-Four, are not alternate history because the author has not made the conscious choice to change the past.

The Circe episode has figured in film adaptations of the Odyssey.

It is hoped that the data Odyssey obtains will help answer the question of whether life has ever existed on Mars.

Odyssey has served as the primary means of communications for NASA ’ s Mars surface explorers in the past decade and will continue that role for the Curiosity rover.

Since July 2012, Odyssey has been back in full, nominal operation mode following three weeks of ' safe ' mode on remote maintenance.

The Odyssey has a lost sequel, the Telegony, which was not written by Homer.

The Odyssey begins ten years after the end of the ten-year Trojan War that is the subject of the Iliad, and Odysseus has still not returned home from the war.

Martin West has noted substantial parallels between the Epic of Gilgamesh and the Odyssey.

* Dante Alighieri has Odysseus append a new ending to the Odyssey in canto XXVI of the Inferno.

* Every episode of James Joyce's modernist novel Ulysses ( 1922 ) has an assigned theme, technique and correspondences between its characters and those of Homer's Odyssey.

* The film Pandorum has many story elements of the Odyssey.

* The film Ulysses ' Gaze ( 1995 ) directed by Theo Angelopoulos has many of the elements of the Odyssey set against the backdrop of the most recent and previous Balkan Wars.

There is a strong theme of homecoming ( nostos ) in the Odyssey, because Odysseus is on a journey home after the Trojan war has finally ended.

In the Odyssey ( v. 398 ), Poseidon has a home in Aegae.

The Cyclops of the Odyssey has been recast in the poet's pastoral style which idealized the simple lives of shepherds.

The war is one of the most important events in Greek mythology and has been narrated through many works of Greek literature, most notably through Homer's Iliad and the Odyssey.

Since the release of the film Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey in 1994, the instrument has enjoyed a resurgence in interest and has become more widely used by contemporary musicians.

In 1999, the reruns moved to Odyssey Network ( which was co-owned by Henson's company ), featuring new introductions by Brian Henson, until Odyssey shut down Henson's half of the channel in 2001 ; the show has not been seen on American television since.

The date is surmised from a passage in Homer's Odyssey, which reads, " The Sun has been obliterated from the sky, and an unlucky darkness invades the world.

The island has indeed been identified by some scholars with Scheria, the island of the Phaeacians described in Homer's Odyssey, though conclusive and irrefutable evidence for this theory or for Ithaca's location have not been found.

Although it was initially written as a standalone novel, the main character of The Engines of God, pilot Priscilla Hutchins, has since appeared in five more books, Deepsix ( 2001 ), Chindi ( 2002 ), Omega ( 2003 ), Odyssey ( 2006 ), and Cauldron ( 2007 ).

Galveston has several state-funded charter schools not affiliated with local school districts, including kindergarten through 8th grade Ambassadors Preparatory Academy and pre-kindergarten through 8th Grade Odyssey Academy.

Uematsu also works closely with Sakaguchi's development studio Mistwalker, and has composed the games in the Blue Dragon series, Lost Odyssey ( 2007 ), and Away Shuffle Dungeon ( 2008 ); he was also the composer of the cancelled game Cry On.