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It was confirmed by author Cassandra Clare on August 27, 2012 that he will be composing the score for the upcoming book-to-movie adaptation, The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones.
In 2012, she will have a recurring role in Glee as Cassandra July.
* Carnage teams up with and later turns against the Joker during Spider-Man And Batman # 1, the two men meeting when behavioral psychiatrist Cassandra Briar attempts to use the two men — regarded as humanity's most twisted minds — as tests for a chip she has developed that will allegedly ' lobotomise ' their homicidal instincts.
" If you are shirking the inevitable difficulties of the piece, if you are so weak as to be afraid to brave everything for Dido and Cassandra, never come to see me again, for I will not receive you.
Lister is told by Cassandra that he will live to 181 years old and will die whilst trying to take a bra off with his teeth.
He says that Cassandra will be given to Agamemnon and that Hecuba herself will be given to Odysseus.
" He took his pen-name from Cassandra in Greek mythology, a tragic character that is given the gift of prophecy by Apollo but is then cursed so that no one will ever believe her.
Aristotle is also concerned with Alexander's actions and tells Cassandra that she will have to kill him should he continue to push eastward.
At Memnon's palace, Cassandra tells Memnon that his armies will conquer the west and that Queen Isis ( Howard ) and her soldiers will scatter to the four winds.
Cassandra warns Memnon that his methods will never bring about peace, but Memnon refuses to listen, instead reminding Cassandra of an ancient prophecy which foretells that an individual will become the immortal Scorpion King of legend when the moon enters the House of Scorpio.
After a long chase, Mathayus kidnaps Cassandra, reunites with Arpid and they escape, heading for the Valley of the Dead, where Mathayus believes Memnon will try to retrieve Cassandra.
However, Cassandra has a vision of Memnon and his army slaughtering the entire rebel tribe and informs Mathayus, warning him that Memnon will soon become the immortal Scorpion King and also foreseeing that he will die if he faces Memnon.
Mathayus assures Cassandra that he will make his own destiny.
Hecuba will be taken away with the Greek general Odysseus, and Cassandra is destined to become the conquering general Agamemnon's concubine.
Cassandra, who has been driven partially mad due to a curse by which she can see the future but will never be believed when she warns others, is morbidly delighted by this news: she sees that when they arrive in Argos, her new master's embittered wife Clytemnestra will kill both her and her new master.

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When Cassandra of Troy told him she wanted to stay a virgin, Apollo placed a curse on her so that she and all her descendants ' predictions would not be believed.
* The character of Camille in Cassandra Claire's Mortal Instruments series may be based on Carmilla, given the similarity in their names and descriptions.
Furthermore, there seemed to be a bizarre reverse-Cassandra effect operating in the universe: whereas the mythical Cassandra spoke the awful truth and was not believed, these days " experts " spoke awful falsehoods, and they were believed.
While Cassandra had been given the gift of prophecy by Apollo, she was also cursed by Apollo never to be believed.
* Something resembling the idea can be found in Greek mythology, in the story of Cassandra.
King Priam's daughter Cassandra, the soothsayer of Troy, insists that the horse would be the downfall of the city and its royal family.
According to the work of Cassandra B. Whyte, the continuing attention to aspects of motivation and success in regard to E-learning should be kept in context and concert with other educational efforts.
The Trojans brought the Trojan Horse into their city against the advice of Cassandra ( given the gift of prophecy by Apollo, but condemned to never be believed for not returning his love ) and Laocoön ( because two serpents came out of the water and strangled him and his sons, which the Trojans saw as a punishment for attacking the horse with a spear ).
In Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, the people in a small Massachusetts town believe horror hostess Elvira ( Cassandra Peterson ) to be a witch and attempt to burn her at the stake.
See, for example, the Apennine Sibyl, though sometimes, e. g. for François Rabelais, ten was still the proverbial number: “ How know we but that she may be an eleventh Sibyl or a second Cassandra ?” Gargantua and Pantagruel, iii.
Jungian psychologist Laurie Layton Schapira explored what she labels a " Cassandra Complex " suffered by those traditionally diagnosed with hysteria, denoting a tendency for those with hysteria to be disbelieved or dismissed when relating the facts of their experiences to others.
That of the latter, which is to be found in the Hecatommithi, was almost certainly read by Shakespeare in the original Italian ; while that of the former is probably to be traced to George Whetstone's Promos and Cassandra ( 1578 ), an adaptation of Cinthio's story, and to his Heptamerone ( 1582 ), which contains a direct English translation.
Jane Austen lived in the house with her mother and sister, Cassandra, from 7 July 1809 until May 1817, when because of illness she moved to Winchester to be near her physician.
Though Lister believed this was an incredibly sexy way to go, the others quickly pointed out that at 181 years old it may be his own bra, and that the teeth may not be in his mouth at the time ( It should be noted that Cassandra was aware that Lister would kill her, and hence may not have been entirely honest about his fate ).
He confronts Cassandra Sandsmark, and she tells Dibny that she is in a cult that believes that Superboy can be resurrected.
The cover art features Waits sitting in a go-go dancer's dressing room, with a topless go-go dancer standing nearby who is rumored to be Cassandra Peterson who is famously known for her character Elvira, Mistress of the Dark.
Tapping considered the elevator scene with Cassandra in season 1's " Singularity " to be one of the scenes to best fully capture Carter.

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The trend continued on a larger scale with The Hindenburg ( 1975 ) starring George C. Scott ; The Cassandra Crossing ( 1976 ) starring Burt Lancaster ; Two-Minute Warning ( 1976 ) starring Charlton Heston ; Black Sunday ( 1977 ) starring Robert Shaw ; Rollercoaster in Sensurround ( 1977 ) starring George Segal ; Damnation Alley ( 1977 ) starring Jan-Michael Vincent ; Avalanche ( 1978 ) starring Rock Hudson ; Gray Lady Down ( 1978 ) also starring Charlton Heston ; Hurricane ( a 1979 remake of John Ford's 1937 film ) starring Jason Robards ; and City on Fire ( 1979 ) starring Henry Fonda.
* Sixth Sense, a weekly mini-series on British TV starring Cassandra Eason
Other notable performances in Rankin's career include the starring role in CBS's television production of Carmen in 1954 and several productions at La Scala, including the role of Cassandra in Berlioz's Les Troyens in 1960.
The Cassandra Crossing is a 1976 British disaster / thriller film directed by George Pan Cosmatos and starring Richard Harris, Sophia Loren, Martin Sheen, Burt Lancaster, Lee Strasberg, Ava Gardner and O. J. Simpson.
The translation by Christopher Fry was first presented on 3 October 1955 in New York City by The Playwrights ' Company with a British cast starring Michael Redgrave as Hector, Leueen MacGrath as Cassandra, and Barbara Jefford as Andromache.

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Cassandra, was daughter of Hecuba and Priam, and Troilus ' half-sister.
Apollo fell in love with Cassandra and promised her the gift of prophecy to seduce her, but she rejected him afterwards.
In Aeschylus ' Oresteia trilogy, Clytemnestra kills her husband, King Agamemnon because he had sacrificed their daughter Iphigenia to proceed forward with the Trojan war, and Cassandra, a prophetess of Apollo.
The bays and gulfs of the Aegean beginning at the South and moving clockwise include on Crete, the Mirabelli, Almyros, Souda and Chania bays or gulfs, on the mainland the Myrtoan Sea to the west, the Saronic Gulf northwestward, the Petalies Gulf which connects with the South Euboic Sea, the Pagasetic Gulf which connects with the North Euboic Sea, the Thermian Gulf northwestward, the Chalkidiki Peninsula including the Cassandra and the Singitic Gulfs, northward the Strymonian Gulf and the Gulf of Kavala and the rest are in Turkey ; Saros Gulf, Edremit Gulf, Dikili Gulf, Çandarlı Gulf, İzmir Gulf, Kuşadası Gulf, Gulf of Gökova, Güllük Gulf.
After the capture of Troy, Cassandra, doomed prophetess and daughter of Priam, fell to Agamemnon's lot in the distribution of the prizes of war.
After a stormy voyage, Agamemnon and Cassandra either landed in Argolis, or were blown off course and landed in Aegisthus ' country.
Clytemnestra also killed Cassandra.
Her jealousy of Cassandra, and her wrath at the sacrifice of Iphigenia and at Agamemnon's having gone to war over Helen of Troy, are said to have been the motives for her crime.
After the taking of Troy, it is said he rushed into the temple of Athena, where Cassandra had taken refuge, and was embracing the statue of the goddess in supplication.
According to some writers, he even raped Cassandra inside the temple.
The whole charge was sometimes said to have been an invention of Agamemnon, who wanted to have Cassandra for himself.
According to the Bibliotheca, no one had realised that Ajax had raped Cassandra until Calchas, the Greek seer, warned the Greeks that Athena was furious at the treatment of her priestess and she would destroy the Greek ships if they didn't kill him immediately.
The abduction of Cassandra by Ajax was frequently represented in Greek works of art, for instance on the chest of Cypselus described by Pausanias and in extant works.
Cassandra by Evelyn De Morgan ( 1898, London ); Cassandra in front of the burning city of Troy at the peak of her insanity.
In Greek mythology, Cassandra ( Greek, also, also known as Alexandra ) was the daughter of King Priam and Queen Hecuba of Troy.
Cassandra was the daughter of King Priam and Queen Hecuba and the twin sister of Helenus.
Cassandra was described as the " second most beautiful woman in the world.
Apollo's cursed gift to Cassandra became a source of endless pain and frustration to her.
While Cassandra foresaw the destruction of Troy ( she warned the Trojans about the Trojan Horse, the death of Agamemnon, and her own demise ), she was unable to do anything to forestall these tragedies since no one believed her.
Coroebus and Othronus came to the aid of Troy out of love for Cassandra.
Cassandra was also the first to see the body of her brother Hector being brought back to the city.
Cassandra was then taken as a concubine by King Agamemnon of Mycenae.

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