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Cleon's and has
* Pylos: A bay in the Peloponnese, shut in by the island of Sphacteria, it is associated with Cleon's famous victory and there are many references to it in the play: as a cake that Cleon pinched from Demosthenes ( lines 57, 355, 1167 ); as a place where Cleon like a colossus has got one foot ( 76 ); as an oath by which Cleon swears ( 702 ); as the place where Cleon snatched victory from the Athenian generals ( 742 ); as the origin of captured Spartan shields ( 846 ); as an epithet of the goddess Athena ( 1172 ); and as an equivalent of the hare that Agoracritus stole from Cleon ( 1201 ).

Cleon's and had
He had prosecuted Aristophanes for an earlier play, The Babylonians, but an attempt at political censorship during a time of war was not necessarily motivated by personal malice or ambition on Cleon's part-the play depicted the cities of the Athenian League as slaves grinding at a mill and it had been performed at the City Dionysia in the presence of foreigners.

Cleon's and from
Cleon's suspicions meanwhile have been aroused and he rushes from the house in search of trouble.
A man from there told Demos about Cleon's plot to murder jurors en masse by inducing flatulence ( line 899 ).
The chaotic upset which followed Cleon's assassination saw the rise of a military junta and Hari Seldon's retirement from overt politics.

Cleon's and peace
* Archeptolemus ( son of Hippodamus ): An influential figure among Cleon's opponents, he is said to weep at Cleon's shamelessness ( line 327 ) and he is said to have participated in peace negotiation that were subsequently frustrated by Cleon ( 794 ).

Cleon's and which
Cleon's political career was founded on his opposition to the cautious war strategy of Pericles and its highpoint came with the Athenian victory at Sphacteria, for which he was feted and honoured by the majority of his fellow citizens.
Much of the credit was probably due to the military skill of his colleague Demosthenes ( not the orator ); but it must be admitted that it was due to Cleon's determination that the Ecclesia sent out the additional force which was needed.

Cleon's and won
Demos is won over by these arguments and he spurns Cleon's wheedling appeals for sympathy.

Cleon's and make
Hari then meets reporter Chetter Hummin, who convinces him that Cleon's first minister Eto Demerzel is attempting to capture him, and that it is therefore imperative for Hari to escape and to try to make psychohistory practical.

Cleon's and war
Following Cleon's death, the Empire falls into a civil war.

Cleon's and by
Cleon's entitlement to these honours is continually mocked by Aristophanes in The Knights and possibly Cleon was sitting in the front row during the performance.
Cleon's father, Cleaenetus, is mentioned by name ( line 574 ) but there is no mention of his relationship with Paphlagonian.
Moreover he says he made a Spartan cake in Pylos that was later pilfered by Paphlagonian ( lines 54-7 ) and this seems to be a reference to Cleon's success in taking the lion's share of the credit for the victory at Sphacteria.
After Cleon's capture, he becomes the main character used by the player.

Cleon's and their
* Hippias: The tyrant of Athens, whose wife Myrsina is here pronounced Byrsina (' made of leather ') because one of their foreign mercenaries is said to be Cleon's father ( line 449 ), who made his fortune trading in leather.
* Diodotus ( son of Eucrates ), ancient Athenian who opposed Cleon's proposal in 427 BC to kill all adult Mytilenean males and to enslave their women and children after the Mytilenean revolt

Cleon's and .
In response to the pleadings of a number of Athenian citizens, Cleon's decree to destroy the population of Mytilene is reversed with only the ringleaders of the Mytilenean revolt being executed.
The finale reveals that " Hummin " is actually Cleon's first minister Eto Demerzel, who we later learn is in fact the robot R. Daneel Olivaw.
* Cycloborus: A mountain torrent in Attica, it is the image of Cleon's voice here ( line 137 ) and also in The Acharnians.
As such, Nicias became the rival of Cleon's popular or democratic party.
Cleon's ruling principles were an inveterate hatred of the nobility, and an equal hatred of Sparta.
As Hummin, he convinces Seldon that Cleon's first minister Eto Demerzel is pursuing him and that it is imperative for Hari to escape and to try making psychohistory practical.
Beginning during the latter years of the reign of Emperor Cleon I, Seldon's work brings him into the world of galactic politics, and takes him to the height of Imperial power as Cleon's First Minister, after the mysterious disappearance of his previous First Minister, Eto Demerzel ( whom Seldon knows as R. Daneel Olivaw ).
Modern commentators suspect that Thucydides and Aristophanes exaggerated the vileness of Cleon's real character.
* Acestor Sacas: A tragic poet of foreign birth and a frequent target of comic poets, he is mentioned in line 1221 as the father of one of Cleon's circle.
* Hyperbolus: A populist and eventually Cleon's successor, he is named in line 1007 as an example of someone who cynically manipulates juries.
Arguably, the most significant event of Cleon's rule occurred in 12, 020 GE, when the young mathematician Hari Seldon came to Trantor and revealed that psychohistory was a theoretical possibility.
Cleon's personal ineptitude became his downfall.

terms and Donald
Sometimes the words pluto and paperino ( Italian name of Donald Duck ) can be hence used as additional terms.
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Donald L. Horowitz argues that this kinship “ makes it possible for ethnic groups to think in terms of family resemblances ”.
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It has been proposed by the ergonomist Donald Taylor that mechanist models of human behaviour will only take us so far in terms of accident reduction, and that safety science must look at the meaning of accidents for conscious human beings.
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