*, was formerly a Royal Navy gunboat HMS Pandora, launched in 1861, purchased by the US Navy in 1878 for an expedition to the North Pole, and sunk in 1881 in the Arctic Ocean

Intelligence Service was in fact " Pandora " ( 1985 ), a software developed for their thesis by two academic students of Jean-Louis Laurière, one of the most famous and prolific French AI researcher.

* In the 2010 video game, God of War III ( which is loosely based on Greek mythology ), Daedalus and the Labyrinth are featured but instead of the Labyrinth imprisoning the Minotaur, it imprisons Pandora.

According to the myth, Pandora opened a jar ( pithos ), in modern accounts sometimes mistranslated as " Pandora's box " ( see below ), releasing all the evils of mankind — although the particular evils, aside from plagues and diseases, are not specified in detail by Hesiod — leaving only Hope inside once she had closed it again.

Pandora brings with her a jar or, in most stories, a box containing " burdensome toil and sickness that brings death to men " ( 91 – 92 ), diseases ( 102 ) and " a myriad other pains " ( 100 ).

Important precursors of Expressionism were: the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche ( 1844-1900 ), especially his philosophical novel Thus Spoke Zarathustra ( 1883-92 ); the later plays of the Swedish dramatist August Strindberg ( 1849-1912 ), including the trilogy To Damascus 1898-1901, A Dream Play ( 1902 ), The Ghost Sonata ( 1907 ); Frank Wedekind ( 1864-1918 ), especially the " Lulu " plays Erdgeist ( Earth Spirit ) ( 1895 ) and Die Büchse der Pandora ( Pandora's Box ) ( 1904 ); the American poet Walt Whitman ( 1819-92 ): Leaves of Grass ( 1855-91 ); the Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoevsky ( 1821-81 ); Norwegian painter Edvard Munch ( 1863-1944 ); Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh ( 1853-90 ); Belgian painter James Ensor ( 1860-1949 ); Sigmund Freud ( 1856-1939 ).

Numerous synonyms were used to make oblique reference to the stone, such as " white stone " ( calculus albus, identified with the calculus candidus of Revelation 2: 17 which was taken as a symbol of the glory of heaven ), vitriol ( as expressed in the backronym Visita Interiora Terrae Rectificando Invenies Occultum Lapidem ), also lapis noster, lapis occultus, in water at the box, and numerous oblique, mystical or mythological references such as Adam, Aer, Animal, Alkahest, Antidotus, Antimonium, Aqua benedicta, Aqua volans per aeram, Arcanum, Atramentum, Autumnus, Basilicus, Brutorum cor, Bufo, Capillus, Capistrum auri, Carbones, Cerberus, Chaos, Cinis cineris, Crocus, Dominus philosophorum, Divine quintessence, Draco elixir, Filius ignis, Fimus, Folium, Frater, Granum, Granum frumenti, Haematites, Hepar, Herba, Herbalis, Lac, Melancholia, Ovum philosophorum, Panacea salutifera, Pandora, Phoenix, Philosophic mercury, Pyrites, Radices arboris solares, Regina, Rex regum, Sal metallorum, Salvator terrenus, Talcum, Thesaurus, Ventus hermetis.

According to Hesiod, who related the tale twice ( Theogony, 527ff ; Works and Days 57ff ), Epimetheus was the one who accepted the gift of Pandora from the gods.

Other films of his include Ned Blessing: The True Story of My Life ( 1992 ), Mulholland Falls ( 1996 ), Vampires ( 1998 ), The Pandora Project ( 1998 ), Stealing Candy ( 2002 ), Paparazzi ( 2004 ), and Grey Gardens ( 2009 ).

In Pandora Hearts ( 2006 ), Lily's chain is a large black dog named Bandersantch.

Other political caricatures include: Britannia between Scylla and Charybdis, a picture in which Pitt, so often Gillray's butt, figures in a favourable light ; The Bridal Night ; The Apotheosis of Hoche, which concentrates the excesses of the French Revolution in one view ; The Nursery with Britannia reposing in Peace ; The First Kiss these Ten Years ( 1803 ), another satire on the peace, which is said to have greatly amused Napoleon ; The Hand-Writing upon the Wall ; The Confederated Coalition, a swipe at the coalition which superseded the Addington ministry ; Uncorking Old Sherry ; The Plumb-Pudding in Danger ( probably the best known political print ever published ); Making Decent ; Comforts of a Bed of Roses ; View of the Hustings in Covent Garden ; Phaethon Alarmed ; and Pandora opening her Box.

She also is seen as a prominent figure in late nineteenth and twentieth century opera, appearing in Richard Wagner's Parsifal ( Kundry ), George Bizet's " Carmen ", Camille Saint-Saëns ' " Samson et Delilah " and Alban Berg's " Lulu " ( based on the plays " Erdgeist " and " Die Büchse der Pandora " by Frank Wedekind ).

The story fills less than a third of the book, with the rest being a mixture of Kesh cultural lore ( including poetry, prose of various kinds, mythos, rituals, and recipes ), essays on Kesh culture, and the musings of the narrator, " Pandora ".

Later, George and Pauline effect a partner swap with Ivan and Tania Braithwaite ( parents to Pandora ), only to reunite after Ivan's untimely death.

* Pandora continues as an MP ( albeit a blackballed one ), and says that despite their insurmountable differences, she still likes Adrian very much.

Erasmus is also generally credited with originating the phrase " Pandora's box ", arising through an error in his translation of Pandora by Hesiod in which he confused " pithos ", storage jar, with " pyxis ", box.

Pandora cannot resist peeking into the jar, and by opening it all evil is unleashed into the world — labour, sickness, old age, and death.

Pandora was fashioned by Hephaestus out of clay and brought to life by the four winds, with all the goddesses of Olympus assembled to adorn her.

In Hesiod, the story of Prometheus ( and, by extension, of Pandora ) serves to reinforce the theodicy of Zeus: he is a wise and just ruler of the universe, while Prometheus is to blame for humanity's unenviable existence.

However, the Hesiodic Catalogue of Women, fragment # 5, had made a " Pandora " one of the daughters of Deucalion, and the mother of Graecus by Zeus.

" Both were motherless, and reinforced via opposite means the civic ideologies of patriarchy and the " highly gendered social and political realities of fifth-century Athens "-Athena by rising above her sex to defend it, and Pandora by embodying the need for it.

In Pandora by Bishop Jean Oliver, Pandora is said to " open the box in defiance of a divine injunction ".

* Avatar by ( James Cameron ) In 2154, the RDA Corporation is mining a valuable mineral called unobtanium on Pandora, a lush, Earth-like habitable moon with an atmosphere poisonous to humans in the Alpha Centauri star system.

Pandora is inhabited by the Na ' vi, 10-foot tall, blue-skinned, sapient humanoids who live in harmony with nature and worship a mother goddess called Eywa.

Atlas is significantly perturbed by Prometheus and to a lesser degree by Pandora, leading to excursions in longitude of up to 600 km (~ 0. 25 °) away from the precessing Keplerian orbit with a rough period of about 3 years.

The mutineers first returned to Tahiti, where most of the survivors were later captured by the Pandora and taken to England for trial.

This mythological account of his lover recalls Hesiod's account of Pandora who was decked out by the same goddesses ( the Graces, the Seasons and Persuasion ) so as to be a bane to mankind — an allusion consistent with Ibycus's view of love as unavoidable turmoil.

Latinus is also referred to, by much later authors, as the son of Pandora and brother of Graecus although according to Hesiod, Graecus had three brothers, Hellen, Magnitas, and Macedon with the first being the father of Doros, Xuthos, and Aeolos.

Pandora by Alexandre Cabanel, 1873.

Complicating this is the escape of an ancient evil called Pandora from the Matrix in the paradoxical form of Romana's first incarnation ( played once again by Mary Tamm ).

At the war's end, Romana destroys Pandora by trapping her in the Matrix and destroying it.

AGA was codenamed the Pandora chipset by Commodore International internally.

The libretto was adapted by Berg himself from Frank Wedekind's plays Erdgeist ( Earth Spirit, 1895 ) and Die Büchse der Pandora ( Pandora's Box, 1904 ).

* 1972 – Pandora Boxx, American drag performer

Pandora carried a jar with her, from which were released ( 91 – 92 ) " evils, harsh pain and troublesome diseases which give men death ".

The Pandora myth first appears in lines 560 – 612 of Hesiod's poem in epic meter, the Theogony ( ca.

Finally, Hermes gives this woman a name: Pandora – " All-gifted " – " because all the Olympians gave her a gift " ( 81 ).

The jar certainly serves as a prison for the evils that Pandora released – they only affect mankind once outside the jar.

* Beall, E. " The Contents of Hesiod's Pandora Jar: Erga 94 – 98 ," Hermes 117 ( 1989 ) 227 – 30.

Chapter II, " The Theogony ", and Chapter III, " The Works and Days ", especially pp. 96 – 103 for a side-by-side comparison and analysis of the Pandora story.

* 1858 – George Mary Searle discovers the asteroid 55 Pandora.

* Marsh, Jan, Jane and May Morris: A Biographical Story 1839 – 1938, London, Pandora Press, 1986 ISBN 0-86358-026-2.

The arrival of the Voyager spacecraft at Saturn in 1980 – 1981 resulted in the discovery of three additional moons — Atlas, Prometheus and Pandora, bringing the total to 17.

* Pandora Clifford ( 1961 – 1968 ).

* Pandora ( 1863 – 1880 )

* GTA SA Radio on Pandora – A free collection of online radio stations seeded with the songs and artists from the various stations available in the game.

“ Morfydd Owen: 1891-1918 .” The Pandora Guide to Women Composers, Britain and the United States 1629 – Present.

# " Pandora ( for Cindy )" – 5: 35

Admiral Edward Edwards ( 1742 – 1815 ) was a British naval officer best known as the captain of HMS Pandora, the frigate which the Admiralty sent to the South Pacific in pursuit of the Bounty mutineers.

* Marsh, Jan, Jane and May Morris: A Biographical Story 1839 – 1938, London, Pandora Press, 1986 ISBN 0-86358-026-2