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However the Indo-European component of Apollo, does not explain his strong relation with omens, exorcisms, and with the oracular cult.
However, it gained a strong cult following, was a hit internationally, and is regarded by many as the best movie in the series.
Although its high price tag kept it out of the mainstream gaming market, a strong game lineup likely contributed to the cult status of the Neo Geo, enabling it to outlast the more popular Sega Mega Drive / Genesis.
The cult of Osiris ( who was a god chiefly of regeneration and re-birth ) had a particularly strong interest toward the concept of immortality.
His cult is still notably strong today.
The film has grossed approximately $ 250 million in ticket sales, in addition to $ 95 million in DVD sales and later gained a strong cult following.
The series has received a strong cult following, attention in fandom, parody, and academia, and has influenced the direction of other television series.
The cult of Isis became very prominent in late antiquity, when it began to absorb the cults of many other goddesses with strong cult centers.
One, Noises Off ..., based on the Michael Frayn play, has subsequently developed a strong cult following, while the other, The Thing Called Love, is better known as one of River Phoenix's last roles before his untimely drug-related death.
Rhea had " no strong local cult or identifiable activity under her control ".
The movie was panned by critics, but it made a profit at the box office and had a strong cult following.
He explains that worship of Athena was retained as a cult because it was too strong to be suppressed, but she was recast as a child of Zeus in new myths, even given the previously incomprehensible role of justifying what would have been a horrific crime against the old religious customs.
Ceres had strong mythological and cult connections with Sicily, especially at Henna ( Enna ), on whose " miraculous plain " flowers bloomed throughout the year.
At the height of his rule, Rákosi developed a strong cult of personality.
They have also expressed a strong interest in the power of subliminal messaging and their work is full of cryptic messages, including references to numerology and cult figures such as David Koresh of the Branch Davidians, amongst other vague hints.
In some cases, films that did only modestly in their theater releases went on to have strong performance in the rental market ( e. g., cult films ).
Ico sold 700, 000 copies worldwide, with 270, 000 in the United States and the bulk in PAL regions, and received strong reviews, becoming a cult hit among gamers.
Today, Allan enjoys a strong cult following, and continues to record and play concerts sporadically.
Despite achieving limited mainstream success, Yo La Tengo has been called " the quintessential critics ' band " and maintains a strong cult following.
Although it was met with a mixed critical response upon its original release in the summer of 1986, Labyrinth has since gained a strong cult following and tributes to it have been featured in magazines such as Empire and Total Film.
It is thought that female deities are older than male ones in Mesopotamia and Tiamat may have begun as part of the cult of Nammu, a female principle of a watery creative force, with equally strong connections to the underworld, which predates the appearance of Ea-Enki.
The cult of the Tripods is strong in the Middle East ; the Masters via the Caps have replaced Islam by a religion worshipping the Tripods, with some similar features.
Jāņi has been a strong aspect of Latvian culture throughout history, originating in pre-Christian Latvia as an ancient fertility cult.

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With her son evidencing so strong a musical bent his mother could do little else but get him started on the study of music -- though she waited until he was ten -- beginning with the piano and following that with the trumpet.
Hans' student days were at a time when Europe was in a new intellectual ferment following the revolutions in America and in France, Germany and Italy were rising from divisive nationalisms and a strong wave of intellectual awareness was sweeping the Continent.
Lincoln's managers had been adroitly focused on this delegation as well as the others, while following Lincoln's strong dictate to " Make no contracts that bind me ".
Hampton, after a strong first half in 2001, completely fell apart in 2002, going 7 – 15 with a 6. 15 ERA and demanding a trade following the season.
In addition, both teams have national fan bases rivaled by few NFL teams, and both come from areas with a strong following for football at all levels.
A few days later Zoff resigned, following strong criticism from A. C. Milan president and politician Silvio Berlusconi.
Freestyle continues to have a strong following in New York.
However, from the political scene following the post-1968 radicalization, the Soviet adaptation spread to the editors of mass media, sparking strong forms of self-control, self-censorship and pro-Soviet attitudes.
The elections were won by René Préval, who had a strong following among the poor, with 51 % of the votes.
He began to collect statistics on the number of Jews, Freemasons, and enemies of the party, and following his strong need for control, he developed an elaborate bureaucracy.
Lincoln was elected president on November 6, 1860, and the following month Booth drafted a long speech, apparently undelivered, that decried Northern abolitionism and made clear his strong support of the South and the institution of slavery.
Majimboism has always had a strong following in the Rift Valley, the epicenter of the recent violence, where many locals have long believed that their land was stolen by outsiders.
There also is strong a break following line 36 in the poem that provides for a second stanza, and there is a transition in narration from a third person narration about Kubla Khan into the poet discussing his role as a poet.
When Hummay had assumed power on the basis of his strong Islamic following, for example, it is believed that the Duguwa / Zaghawa began some kind of internal opposition.
The Lomographic Society was formed in 1992 and maintains a strong community following through the internet.
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Pickford's work in material written for the camera by that time had attracted a strong following.
However, following Hall's strong early ratings, the two series swapped time slots several weeks later, thus relegating Downey to 12: 30 AM in the number-one television market.
In practice, it earned a strong following in the ranks of political and criminal police, special forces and the such.
He brought strong recommendations from the emperor Frederick and Ladislaus V of Hungary ( also King of Bohemia ) for his nomination to the cardinalate, but delays arose from the Pope's resolution to promote his own nephews first, and he did not attain the object of his ambition until December of the following year.
The following are his " strong tables ":
In May of the following year, a vocal civil society composed primarily of university students and labor unions led strong protests against authoritarian rule all over the country.
Several months later Israel withdrew its forces from Sinai, following strong pressure from the United States, and the Soviet Union.
There he involved himself with Iraqi Shi ' ites and developed a strong, worldwide religious and political following against the Iranian Government, whom Saddam tolerated.

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