According to the terms of the treaty, Syracuse would become a Roman ally, would pay a somewhat light indemnity of 100 talents of silver to Rome, and, perhaps most importantly, would agree to help supply the Roman army in Sicily.

According to the Parian Marble, Sappho was exiled to Sicily sometime between 604 and 594 and Cicero records that a statue of her stood in the town-hall of Syracuse.

According to some sources, around 367 he assumed headship of the Academy during Plato's period in Syracuse, and taught Aristotle.

According to Pausanias, Alpheius was a passionate hunter and fell in love with the nymph Arethusa, but she fled from him to the island of Ortygia near Syracuse, and metamorphosed herself into a well, after which Alpheius became a river, which flowing from Peloponnesus under the sea to Ortygia, there united its waters with those of the well Arethusa.

According to an anonymous biographer of Aeschylus, the Athenians chose Simonides ahead of Aeschylus to be the author of an epigram honouring their war-dead at Marathon, which led the tragedian ( who had fought at the battle and whose brother had died there ) to withdraw sulking to the court of Hieron of Syracuse — the story is probably based on the inventions of comic dramatists but it is likely that Simonides did in fact write some kind of commemorative verses for the Athenian victory at Marathon.

According to Athenaeus, when Simonides was at Hieron's court in Syracuse, he used to sell most of the daily provisions that he received from the tyrant, justifying himself thus: " So that all may see Hieron's magnificence and my moderation.

According to the History of Rosendale, NY, by Hamilton Child, Syracuse, NY 1871:

According to Herodotus, he forced half the citizens of Gela to move to Syracuse.

According to Herodotus, upon his return to his capital, Gelo organized a meeting with the people of Syracuse, and described to them his actions during the war with Hamilcar, and the manner in which he dispersed the spoils.

According to others, he was poisoned by his physicians at the instigation of his son, Dionysius the Younger who succeeded him as ruler of Syracuse.

According to Novak, the turning point came when he visited Syracuse University to lecture.

According to Twin Galaxies, Davide Bagenski, of Syracuse, New York, USA, scored a world record 418, 200 points on June 28, 1986 during the 1986 Video Game Masters Tournament.

According to Dan Harder, Shakespeare derived the name Sycorax from Corax of Syracuse.

According to his New York Times obituary, he attended Fordham and Syracuse Universities but never graduated.

According to John Gower in Book 7 of the Confessio Amantis, this plant was the herb of the fourth star of Nectanabus ' astrology, Capella.

Previous attempts have included Piece Of My Heart, which was to star Renée Zellweger or Brittany Murphy ; The Gospel According To Janis, with director Penelope Spheeris and starring either Zooey Deschanel or P! nk ; and an untitled film thought to be an adaptation of Laura Joplin's Off-Broadway play about her sister, with the show's star, Laura Theodore, attached.

According to the Good Universities Guide to Australian universities, starting salaries for Macquarie graduates have been ranked as the highest in Australia for ten consecutive years ( 1998 – 2007 ) and in 2009, the university received 5 star ratings in six different performance categories including non-government earnings, staff qualifications and toughness of admissions.

According to the 2009 film Star Trek and the prequel comic series Star Trek: Countdown, Romulus ( and presumably Remus ) is destroyed in 2387 by a star going supernova.

According to informal tradition, O stars are called " blue ", B " blue-white ", A stars " white ", F stars " yellow-white ", G stars " yellow ", K stars " orange ", and M stars " red ", even though the actual star colors perceived by an observer may deviate from these colors depending on visual conditions and individual stars observed.

According to Joel, he " came up with the idea of just laying free-form neon stars on top of it and doing a similar free-form star thing on the interior ".

According to Rapf, " the Studio rode the bandwagon of method fashionability, and Kazan was its clear star and attraction.

According to David Ownby, Professor of History and Director of the Center for East Asian Studies at the Université de Montréal, Li became an " instant star of the qigong movement ", and Falun Gong was embraced by the government as an effective means of lowering health care costs, promoting Chinese culture, and improving public morality.

According to the novels, Darkover is the only human-habitable of seven planets orbiting a fictional red giant star called Cottman.

According to one literary critic, the book " remains one of the most compelling and appalling autobiographies written by a Hollywood star, or anyone else for that matter ".

According to Ulansey, the tauroctony is a star chart.

According to the story " Heart of a Star " in the Sandman: Endless Nights graphic novel, Oa's star is called Sto-Oa ( the Light of Oa ) by the children of the planet's inhabitants.

According to O ' Higgins, the star of the flag was the Star of Arauco.

According to Special Counsel Ted Sorensen, Kennedy regarded McNamara as the " star of his team, calling upon him for advice on a wide range of issues beyond national security, including business and economic matters.

According to Karl Kerenyi and other scholars, the second Asterion, the star at the center of the labyrinth on Cretan coins, was in fact the Minotaur, as the compiler of Bibliotheca ( III. 1. 4 ) asserts: Pasiphaë gave birth to Asterius, who was called the Minotaur.

According to the Annals of Cuauhtitlan, after Topiltzin Quetzalcoatl died, he spent four days in Mictlan making darts before emerging as the morning star.

According to the virial theorem, the gravitational binding energy of a star is about two times its internal thermal energy.

According to semitologist Michael S. Heiser, the so-called sun on Seal VA 243 is not the Sumerian symbol for the sun but is a star, and the dots are also stars.

According to Elizabeth Taylor ( as quoted in Patricia Bosworth's biography of Clift ), " Monty could've been the biggest star in the world if he did more movies.

According to this book, Martin received help with his singing career from members of the Chicago Outfit, who owned saloons in the city, and later performed in shows hosted by these bosses when he was a star.

According to local media outlets and documents obtained by TMZ, the rap star hasn't been paying child support for over five years.

According to Sennett, a prospective budget of $ 200, 000 meant that he needed " a star whose name and face meant something to every possible theatre-goer in the United States and the British Empire.

According to lore, it was after his parents, who had been childless for many years, prayed at the Vadakkunnathan temple, Thrissur that Sankara was born under the star Thiruvathiralike Sambandar with whom he has a lot of commonalities and whom he praises in his hymns.

He regularly wears an eight-pointed star pendant, which can notably be seen on the cover of his album The World According to RZA.

) According to the professional Jewish scribes, the Sopherim, the text of 1: 12 was changed from " You do not die " to " We shall not die.

According to Stallman, " We disagree with the open source camp on the basic goals and values, but their views and ours lead in many cases to the same practical behavior — such as developing free software.

According to Hardman, " We knew that we could not raise enough money to shoot a film on a par with the classic horror films with which we had all grown up.

According to WRS, " We chose a selection of music for each of the various scenes and then George made the final selections.

According to his son Pierrepont Noyes, John Noyes once remarked, We made a raid into an unknown country, charted it and returned without the loss of a man, woman, or child.

According to Mills, " It ’ s time for the Academy to recognize this genius ," adding that " We applauded when the great Chaplin finally had his hour.

According to a NASA press release, APOLLO researcher Tom Murphy said, " We got about 2, 000 photons from Lunokhod 1 on our first try.

According to Cohen, those who took LSD " were not guilty of using illegal substances ... We were celebrating transcendental consciousness, the beauty of the universe, the beauty of being.

According to a classmate, " We left him alone, just left him alone.

According to the film version, the family credo is, Sic gorgiamus allos subjectatos nunc ( pseudo-Latin: " We gladly feast on those who would subdue us ").

According to Jeremy Gilbert, “ We now live in an era when, throughout the capitalist world, the overriding aim of government economic policy is to maintain consumer spending levels.

According to Jackson, " We all sat there in a circle with the dollars running out, and nobody came up with anything.

According to former Victorian Premier Steve Bracks, " We won't be renaming the National Gallery of Victoria.

According to Theodore Roosevelt: " We have taken into our language the word prairie, because when our backwoodsmen first reached the land the Midwest and saw the great natural meadows of long grass — sights unknown to the gloomy forests wherein they had always dwelt — they knew not what to call them, and borrowed the term already in use among the French inhabitants.

According to a 1989 interview with Eckert the continuously failing tubes story was therefore mostly a myth: " We had a tube fail about every two days and we could locate the problem within 15 minutes.

According to Charles Baldwin, an environmental-health engineer who contributed to its development: " We wanted something that was memorable but meaningless, so we could educate people as to what it means.

According to one legend, in 1994 he had a dream in which a woman told him: " We need your help ; you must rise.

According to the magazine's owner Bob Guccione, " We began to show pubic hair, which was a big breakthrough.

According to Chairman Steve Van Andel and President Doug DeVos, " We are going through a global transformation of our business ; this includes rethinking our global approach to products, training, brands, and how we operate in all the countries in which Alticor operates.

According to one, the big Swedish and German boys of Hutto were playing their smaller foes in football, and the visiting coach exclaimed “ We can ’ t beat those boys, they ’ re big as hippos !” Another story, also based on gridiron lore, is that the Hutto football team in the early twenties had no real jerseys and used feed sacks as their uniforms.

According to an officer in the Russian special forces cited by The Guardian, the leak was controlled: " We leaked the information that the storming would take place at three in the morning.

According to John C. Paige, who wrote a historical study of the bell for the National Park Service, " We do not know whether or not the steeple was still strong enough to permit the State House bell to ring on this day.

According to the show's creator, Guy Daniels, " We got all the dialogue in by noon, or else we wouldn't get it done at all.

According to Salonen, " We are interested in the future.

According to Clif White, " The three years on MGM were by far the most erratic in Solomon ’ s career, from the sublime " Drown in My Own Tears " on the We ’ re Almost Home album, which is sung to just an acoustic guitar accompaniment, to the ridiculous " Icbyanti W. T.