Like Castro, Khrushchev felt that a US invasion of Cuba was imminent, and that to lose Cuba would do great harm to the communist cause, especially in Latin America.

Like their Greek predecessors, classical Latin poets avoided a large number of word breaks at the ends of foot divisions except between the fourth and fifth, where it was encouraged.

Like Finnish, Estonian employs the Latin script as the basis for its alphabet, which adds the letters ä, ö, ü, and õ, plus the later additions š and ž.

Like his philosophical forefathers, Socrates and Plato, Aristotle posited the existence of natural justice or natural right ( dikaion physikon, δικαίον φυσικόν, Latin ius naturale ).

Like US-International, UK-Extended does not cater for many languages written with Latin characters, including Romanian and Turkish, or any using different character sets such as Greek and Russian.

Like most Latin American countries, Venezuela has an unequal distribution of wealth.

Like greed and lust, Envy ( Latin, ) is characterized by an insatiable desire.

Like other Latin American countries, Ecuadorian music includes local exponents of international styles: from opera, salsa and rock to cumbia, thrash metal and jazz.

Like many other Bantu languages, it is written using the Latin alphabet.

Like Thomas, she spoke French and Latin and they got along well enough for her to accept his daughter Anne as a maid of honour.

Like many Latin actors, she was typecast to play ethnic roles in American films.

Like most other Latin oratorios of the period, it is in one section only.

Like many places in North Carolina, Wilkes County has suffered in the last quarter-century from the closing of many of its textile and furniture factories, which have moved to low-wage locations in Latin America and Asia, especially China and Vietnam.

Like Teuffel, he has trouble finding a name for the first of the three periods ( the current Old Latin phase ), calling it mainly " from Livius to Sulla.

Like the Fabulae the Astronomia is a collection of abridgements, and the style and level of Latin competence and the elementary mistakes ( especially in the rendering of the Greek originals ) were held by the anonymous contributor to the Encyclopaedia Britannica 11th ed., 1911, to prove that they cannot have been the work of " so distinguished " a scholar as G. Julius Hyginus.

Like Latin, the v's are pronounced like u's ; for example vino ( wine in Italian ) is uino in Anagnino.

Like many other Latin American nations, Brazil faces the challenge of having to overcome a long history of involvement by the military and their related intelligence arms in domestic politics.

Like the Latin name upupa, the English name is an onomatopoetic form which imitates the cry of the bird.

Like the other Buffy characters in the series whose names have symbolic interpretations, Tara's name resembles the Latin terra, meaning " earth.

Like his even more famous contemporary Rembrandt van Rijn, Jan Steen attended the Latin school and became a student in Leiden.

Like much of Africa, Congo was dominated during the World War 2 era by rumba, a fusion of Latin and African musical styles that came from the island of Cuba.

Like its Latin counterpart, imperium, the word reich does not necessarily connote a monarchy ; the Weimar Republic and Nazi Germany used the name Deutsches Reich, while both were at least de jure republican in structure.

Like most of Latin America, the economy at the turn of the century, as a result, rested on certain cash crops produced by the fazendeiros, large estate owners exporting primary products overseas who headed their own patriarchal communities.

Like French, it descended from Vulgar Latin.

" Swinger's Night Club " shows shades of Latin jazz influence while tracks like " Something Like a Romance " and " Angel Fish " give off a vibe of the percussion-driven pop funk made popular by Jaco Pastorius and other fusion artists in the seventies.

Like many Cyrillic letters, originally the letter yery was formed from a ligature: — formed from Yer ⟨ ъ ⟩ and ⟨ і ⟩ ( formerly written either dotless or with two dots ) or Izhe (⟨ и ⟩, whose former letterform resembled ⟨ н ⟩).

Like most of the other Greek leaders, Ajax is alive and well as the Iliad comes to a close.

Like the term " tyrant " ( which was originally a respectable Ancient Greek title ), and to a lesser degree " autocrat ", " dictator " came to be used almost exclusively as a non-titular term for oppressive, even abusive rule, yet had rare modern titular uses.

Like many other Greek mathematical treatises, Diophantus was forgotten in Western Europe during the so-called Dark Ages, since the study of ancient Greek had greatly declined.

Like other Greek letters, it could face either leftwards or rightwards ( x14pxx14px ), depending on the current writing direction, but just like in Phoenician, the horizontal bars always faced in the direction of writing.

Like all Greek forms, elegy was adapted by the Romans for their own literature.

Like Democritus, he was an atomist, believing that the fundamental constituents of the world were indivisible little bits of matter ( atoms, Greek atomos, indivisible ) flying through empty space ( kenos ).

Like Athena, Minerva was born from the head of her father, Jupiter ( Greek Zeus ).

Like most Greek temples, the Parthenon was used as a treasury.

Like Plautus, Terence adapted Greek plays from the late phases of Attic comedy.

Like its cognates Welsh hêl, heledd ‘ river meadow ’ and Greek ( hélos ) ‘ swamp ’, the Rigvedic term refers mostly to stagnant waters, and Mayrhofer considers unlikely a connection with the root * ‘ run, flow ’.

Like other native Greek Catholics, they celebrate Easter using the same calendar as the Greek Orthodox church.

Like Saturday ( Savato, Σάββατο ) and Sunday, ( Kiriaki, Κυριακή ), Friday is named for its liturgical significance, as the day of preparation before Sabbath, which was inherited by Greek Christian Orthodox culture from Jewish practices.

Like many Greek city states, Taras issued its own coins in the 5th and 4th centuries B. C.

Like most Greek colonies, the city was a small enclave of Greek life, and not an empire unto its own, in the later European sense of the word.

Like the tragic protagonists of Greek drama, the Greek athlete had a " larger than life " quality.

Like much Roman comedy, it is probably translated from an earlier Greek original, most commonly held to be Philemon's Long Night, or Rhinthon's Amphitryon, both now lost.

Like Ishtar, the Greek Aphrodite and Northwestern Semitic Astarte were love goddesses who were " as cruel as they were wayward ".

Like most of the Greek islands, Euboea was originally known under other names in ancient times, such as Macris and Doliche from its shape, Ellopia and Abantis from the tribes inhabiting it.

Like most of the Titans he played no active part in Greek religion — he appears only in lists of Titans — but was primarily important for his descendants.