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Apollo and helped
Mythographers agree that Artemis was born first and then assisted with the birth of Apollo, or that Artemis was born one day before Apollo, on the island of Ortygia and that she helped Leto cross the sea to Delos the next day to give birth to Apollo.
Aeneas was helped by Artemis, Leto, and Apollo.
Holly helped win over an all-black audience to rock and roll / rockabilly when the Crickets were booked at New York's Apollo Theater for August 16 – 22, 1957.
Some versions say Artemis helped her mother give birth to Apollo for nine days.
Another variation states that Artemis was born one day before Apollo, on the island of Ortygia and that she helped Leto cross the sea to Delos the next day to give birth to Apollo.
Another version, in the Homeric Hymn to Delian Apollo and in an Orphic hymn, states that Artemis was born before Apollo, on the island of Ortygia, and that she helped Leto cross the sea to Delos the next day to give birth there to Apollo.
In the 1960s, Kuiper helped identify landing sites on the moon for the Apollo program.
Apollo also helped Admetus win the hand of Alcestis, the daughter of Pelias, king of Iolcus.
The man who would do this, King Admetus, was helped by Apollo, who had been banished from Olympus for 9 years to serve as a shepherd to Admetus.
Apollo again helped the newly wed king, this time by making the Fates drunk, extracting from them a promise that if anyone would want to die instead of Admetus, they would allow it.
His testimony helped convince Congress that Apollo would be safe to fly again.
The lab's personnel helped develop the powerful Saturn F-1 rockets which powered the Apollo manned moon missions.
He helped develop and use radars to probe the Moon on Apollo 17 and glaciers in Washington and Alaska.
For the Apollo program he helped to develop the tools used on the lunar surface, and was a possible crewman of one of the canceled missions.
This effort helped return the Apollo project schedule to the promised date for the Moon landing.
For the Apollo program, NASA helped develop a thin aluminum metalized film, which reflected 95 % of the radiant heat.
Later he helped develop the musical production Up on the Roof, in which he starred in 1987 at London's Donmar and Apollo theatres.
Nevertheless, Marion Steam Shovel's contributions can not be overlooked and include their use almost exclusively in digging the Panama Canal, and NASA's launch creepers that helped move the Apollo Rockets into launch position.
While working for different NASA contractors during the 1960s, he helped design, develop and test the rocket engines for the Apollo / Saturn launch vehicles and the Apollo Lunar Module that enabled humans to walk on the Moon.

Apollo and Admetus
Admetus treated Apollo well, and, in return, the god conferred great benefits on Admetus.
Apollo was then forced into the servitude of Admetus for one year.
When Apollo was sentenced to a year of servitude to a mortal as punishment for killing Delphyne, or as later tradition has it, the Cyclops, the god chose Admetus ' home and became his herdsman.
Apollo in recompense for Admetus ' treatment — the Hellenistic poet Callimachus of Alexandria makes him Apollo's eromenos — made all the cows bear twins while he served as his cowherd.
Apollo harnessed the yoke with the animals and Admetus drove the chariot to Pelias, and thus married Alcestis.
The offended goddess filled the bridal chamber with snakes and again, Apollo came to Admetus ' aid.
Apollo advised Admetus to sacrifice to Artemis, and the goddess removed the snakes.
The greatest aid Apollo gave to Admetus was persuading the Fates to reprieve Admetus of his fated day of death.
According to Aeschylus Apollo made the Fates drunk, and the Fates agreed to reprieve Admetus if he could find someone to die in his place.
For this act, Zeus suspended Apollo from the night sky and commanded Apollo to serve Admetus, King of Thessaly for a year.
Landscape with Apollo Guarding the Herds of Admetus and Mercury stealing them ( 1645 )
" Eve at the Fountain " In 1811 he gained the Royal Academy gold medal for a model of Hercules restoring Alcestis to Admetus, and soon after exhibited Apollo discharging his Arrows against the Greeks and Hercules casting Lichas into the Sea.
Apollo wishes to repay Admetus ' hospitality and offers him freedom from death.
In the play's prologue, the god Apollo comes out from Admetus ' palace in Pherae ( modern Velestino in Magnesia ), dressed in white and carrying his golden bow, with the intention of leaving to avoid becoming stained by the imminent death of Alcestis, who is being comforted within.

Apollo and win
Apollo chased her, and in order to win her favours turned himself into a tortoise, of which the girls made a pet.
A teenage Ella Fitzgerald, fresh from a talent show win at the Apollo Theater in 1934, became its vocalist.
Gary Hart ( who along with Brody were now World Class ' main go-to people ) formed a new stable alongside wrestler / manager Phil Apollo ( who was then known as Vince Apollo ) which included Brian Adias, Al Madril, and Al Perez, who would eventually win the World Class heavyweight title by August.
An inscription on the limestone base of the statue shows that it was commissioned by Polyzalus, the tyrant of Gela, a Greek colony in Sicily, as a tribute to Apollo for helping him win the chariot race.
Back in Sydney for the autumn of 2000, Sunline powered through the rain-affected going to win the Apollo Stakes ( 1, 400 metres ) first-up.

Apollo and Alcestis
According to Alcestis by Euripides, Apollo killed the Cyclopes, in retaliation for Asclepius's murder at the hands of Zeus.
Apollo reassures him and, in a passage of swift stichomythic banter, proposes a postponement of Alcestis ' death, which is sarcastically rebuffed.
" Defeated, Apollo leaves angrily, prophesying the arrival of a man ( Heracles ) who will wrestle Alcestis away from Death.

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