alt = Middle-aged man around 30 wearing a baggy green cap with the Australian coat of arms, Australian blazer, green with yellow stripes, and a cream cricket shirt.

Its faculty counts more than 700 full and associate professors, among whom two have been elected members of the Eurasian Academy of Sciences, seven have received the honorific title of " Young and Middle-aged Experts with Distinguished Services ," two are members of the subject-specific advisory groups under the State Council Commission for Regulating Academic Degrees, six are " Professors Extraordinaire " or " Minjiang Scholars ", one has been honored as " China ’ s Distinguished Teacher ", six as " Fujian ’ s Distinguished Teachers ," and 22 as " Fujian ’ s Distinguished Experts ", to mention just a small fraction of the countless honors and recognitions won by FNU scholars.

Middle-aged men and women who had spent decades in manufacturing were suddenly left with no place to go.

Middle-aged adults often show visible signs of aging such as loss of skin elasticity and graying of the hair.

* Fernando – Middle-aged guerrilla.

Silver: Middle-aged Strato diademed or helmeted / Athena Alkidemos left.

Middle-aged people, seniors, and possibly those suffering from dementia, who have a hard time remembering everyday events, can possibly benefit from this drug.

Middle-aged, overweight, he seems easygoing and helpful but is later revealed to have dark secrets of his own.

Middle-aged, upper-middle class Greg finds Sylvia, a dog played by a human, in the park and takes a liking to her.

Some scholars have hypothesized an original Proto-Indo-European pantheon, with the chief male god ( Di -) represented by the sky and thunder, and the chief female god ( feminine form of Di -) represented as the earth or fertile soil.

Baal was the Canaanite god responsible for rain, thunder, lightning, and dew.

In Norse Mythology, Thor, the god of thunder and lightning, wields a hammer named Mjolnir.

* Inca festival in honor of the thunder god Ilyap ' a

A proposed etymology of the name is Luwian pihassas, meaning " lightning ", and Pihassassi, a local Luwian-Hittite name in southern Cilicia of a weather god represented with thunder and lightning.

It was discovered in 1828 by the Norwegian mineralogist Morten Thrane Esmark and identified by the Swedish chemist Jons Jakob Berzelius and named after Thor, the Norse god of thunder.

He was a beneficent god who gave life and sustenance, but he was also feared for his ability to send hail, thunder and lightning, and for being the lord of the powerful element of water.

He is the god of sky and thunder in Greek mythology.

She was the daughter of Ceres, goddess of agriculture and crops and Jupiter, the god of sky and thunder.

Pērkons is the god of thunder and one of the most important deities in the Baltic pantheon.

The Indo-Eurpoeans worshiped the oak and connected it with a thunder or lightning god ; " tree " and drus may also be cognate with " Druid ," the Celtic priest to whom the oak was sacred.

In Norse mythology, the oak was sacred to the thunder god, Thor.

In ancient Roman religion and myth, Jupiter () or Jove is the king of the gods and the god of sky and thunder.

The name of the town means Thor's Harbour, and it may be named after the god of thunder and lightning in Norse mythology ; thus the town's coat of arms shows Thor's hammer Mjolnir, but more likely it was named after the first settler whose name then was Thor.

Perkele is the god associated with thunder in Finnish mythology, like Thor of Norse mythology.

* Perkwunos, Indo-European god of thunder

Thunor and Thor are derived from the Proto-Germanic god Thunraz, god of thunder, while German Donnerstag is derived from Donar ( see Donar Oak ).

In most Romance languages, the day is named after the Roman god, Jupiter who was the god of sky and thunder.

It was held to be a storm-cloud bird and sacred to Thor, the god of thunder, in Norse mythology.

In some texts it is used for Hadad, a god of the rain, thunder, fertility and agriculture, and the lord of Heaven.

10th century Eyrarland statue of Thor, the Norse god of thunder, found in Iceland.

The name may be cognate with Lithuanian Perkūnas " god of thunder ", Finnish Perkele " god of thunder ", Gothic fairguni " mountain ", Mordvin language Pur ’ ginepaz, see Perkwunos.

Jonas Trinkūnas, the leader of a neo-pagan movement Romuva, believes that in the Lithuanian mythology Vytis represents Perkūnas, a god of thunder.

A popular myth describes how Mėnulis ( Moon ) fell in love with beautiful Aušrinė, cheated on his wife Saulė, and received punishment from Perkūnas ( thunder god ).

For his infidelity, Perkūnas ( thunder god ) punished Mėnuo.

The goddess is said to be married to either Perkūnas ( thunder god ) or Praamžius ( manifestation of chief heavenly god Dievas ).

Perkūnas (,, Prussian: Perkūns, Yotvingian Parkuns ) was the common Baltic god of thunder, one of the most important deities in the Baltic pantheon.

Some myths claimed, Laumė was a bride of thunder god Perkūnas, however, they did not became married because Laumė fell in love with the Moon ( which was considered a male god in Lithuania ) or the bride was stolen by Velnias ( devil ) named Tuolius.

During the rain, Straublys streches the ribbon of Vaiva across the sky, while Perkūnas is angry and shouts in thunder.

Simon Grunau claimed that Potrimpo was a god of grain and together with thunder god Perkūnas and death god Peckols formed a pagan trinity.

Standing then with the others, peering into the sun, he saw the bright, multicolored legion, their hair flying like dark banners, only the thunder, the roll of drums, the mad cacophony of the hoofs accompanying them.

When the Olympian shakes the aegis, Mount Ida is wrapped in clouds, the thunder rolls and men are struck down with fear.

Wood is associated with 巽 Xùn (☴, the wind: 風 / 风 fēng ) and with 震 Zhèn (☳, the arousing / thunder: 雷 léi ).

" In Wales it is declared to be a favourite lurking-place of the fairies, who are said to occasion a snapping sound when children, holding one end of the digitalis bell, suddenly strike the other on the hand to hear the clap of fairy thunder, with which the indignant fairy makes her escape from her injured retreat.

For instance, Jehovah is closely associated with storms and thunder throughout much of the Old Testament.

The people gather at the foot of the mountain, and with thunder and lightning, fire and clouds of smoke, and the sound of trumpets, and the trembling of the mountain, God appears on the peak, and the people see the cloud and hear the voice possibly " sound " of God.

From the violence of that salt called saltpetre with sulphur and willow charcoal, combined into a powder so horrible a sound is made by the bursting of a thing so small, no more than a bit of parchment it, that we find ear assaulted by a noise exceeding the roar of strong thunder, and a flash

This symbolism may derive from the account of the heavenly vision recorded in the Christian Bible in Revelation 14: 2 reading: " And I heard a voice from heaven, as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of a great thunder: and I heard the voice of harpers harping with their harps.

Among the findings were the Enuma Elish, also known as the Epic of Creation, which depicts a traditional Babylonian view of creation, the Epic of Gilgamesh, a large selection of " omen texts " including Enuma Anu Enlil which " contained omens dealing with the moon, its visibility, eclipses, and conjunction with planets and fixed stars, the sun, its corona, spots, and eclipses, the weather, namely lightning, thunder, and clouds, and the planets and their visibility, appearance, and stations ", and astronomic / astrological texts, as well as standard lists used by scribes and scholars such as word lists, bilingual vocabularies, lists of signs and synonyms, and lists of medical diagnoses.

The play opens amidst thunder and lightning, and the Three Witches decide that their next meeting shall be with Macbeth.

Although none of the major opera houses "... use traditional, Broadway-style sound reinforcement, in which most if not all singers are equipped with radio microphones mixed to a series of unsightly loudspeakers scattered throughout the theatre ", many use a sound reinforcement system for acoustic enhancement, and for subtle boosting of offstage voices, child singers, onstage dialogue, and sound effects ( e. g., church bells in Tosca or thunder effects in Wagnerian operas ).

He for whom Zeus the lord of thunder mixes the gifts he sends, will meet now with good and now with evil fortune ; but he to whom Zeus sends none but evil gifts will be pointed at by the finger of scorn, the hand of famine will pursue him to the ends of the world, and he will go up and down the face of the earth, respected neither by gods nor men.

Passwords in military use evolved to include not just a password, but a password and a counterpassword ; for example in the opening days of the Battle of Normandy, paratroopers of the U. S. 101st Airborne Division used a password — flash — which was presented as a challenge, and answered with the correct response — thunder.

Theatre organs had a wide range of special effects ; theatrical organs such as the famous " Mighty Wurlitzer " could simulate some orchestral sounds along with a number of percussion effects such as bass drums and cymbals and sound effects ranging from galloping horses to rolling thunder.

The Ngwenyama ( King, lion, representing the hardness as expressed in thunder ) is a hereditary leader, rules the country, with the assistance of a council of ministers and a national legislature.

The Ojibwa word for a thunderbird that is closely associated with thunder is animikii, while large thunderous birds are known as binesi.

Clouds are pulled together by its wingbeats, the sound of thunder made by its wings clapping, sheet lightning the light flashing from its eyes when it blinks, and individual lightning bolts made by the glowing snakes that it carries around with it.