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Rhea and only
Reports in March 2008 have suggested that the Saturnian moon Rhea may have its own tenuous ring system, which would make it the only moon known to possess a ring system.
While Rhea is the ninth-largest moon, it is only the tenth-most-massive moon.
The Lesser Rhea is somewhat smaller as their back is only tall.
This merging of genera leaves only the Rhea genus.
For the Greeks, the tympanon was a marker of foreign cults, suitable for rites to Cybele, her close equivalent Rhea, and Dionysus ; but in Greek iconography, only Cybele holds the tympanon herself.
She seems here a goddess of glittering in particular and of glory in general, but Pindar's allusion to her as " Theia of many names " is telling, since it suggests assimilation, referring not only to similar mother-of-the-sun goddesses such as Phoebe and Leto, but perhaps also to more universalizing mother-figures such as Rhea and Cybele.
Rhea had the only female cavalry company on either side during the Civil War.
Botti was the leader of the house band on the nationally syndicated daytime talk show The Caroline Rhea Show for its only season in 2002-2003.
She sends him away with a coffin with the sacrament of Rhea, asking him to open it only when he has given up hope of returning to her.
The only problem is, they are both grounded: Adam as punishment because he did not do his homework, instead making up a story using an article from the magazine The Weekly Secret, and Chelsea because she called Adam a dweeb, which their divorced mother, Lynette ( Caroline Rhea ), happened to hear.

Rhea and Greek
In Greek mythology, the constellation is sometimes identified as Amalthea, the goat that suckled the infant Zeus after his mother Rhea saved him from being devoured by his father Cronos ( in Greek mythology ).
rheology ) is the Greek word for " to stream, and to the etymology of Rhea according to Plato's Cratylus.
* Rhea ( mythology ), a Titan in Greek mythology
In Greek mythology she is a daughter of Cronus and Rhea.
Rhea (; ) was the Titaness daughter of the sky god Uranus and the earth goddess Gaia, in Greek mythology.
If Rhea is indeed Greek, most ancient etymologists derive Rhea (' Ρέα ) by metathesis from έρα " ground ", but a tradition embodied in Plato and in Chrysippus connected the word with " ῥέω " ( rheo ), " flow ", " discharge ", which is what LSJ supports.
Rhea is named after the Titan Rhea of Greek mythology, " mother of the gods ".
Möhring's named the rhea based on the Greek titan Rhea, whose name is derived from the Greek Rhea (' Ρέα ) by metathesis from έρα " ground ".
In Greek mythology, Adrasteia ( Greek: Ἀδράστεια ( Ionic Greek: Ἀδρήστεια ), " inescapable "; also spelled Adrastia, Adrastea, Adrestea, Adastreia ) was a nymph who was charged by Rhea with nurturing the infant Zeus, in secret in the Dictaean cave, to protect him from his father Cronus ( Krónos ).
Dodona ( Doric Greek: Δωδώνᾱ, Dōdṓnā, Ionic and Attic Greek: Δωδώνη, Dōdṓnē ) in Epirus in northwestern Greece, was an oracle devoted to a Mother Goddess identified at other sites with Rhea or Gaia, but here called Dione, who was joined and partly supplanted in historical times by the Greek god Zeus.
10, 3, 21 ) that in Lemnos, the mother ( there was no father ) of the Cabeiri was Kabeiro ( Greek: Καβειρώ ) herself, a daughter of Proteus ( one of the " old men of the sea ") and a goddess whom the Greeks might have called Rhea.
In some versions of Greek mythology, Ophion ( " serpent "; gen .: Ὀφίωνος ), also called Ophioneus () ruled the world with Eurynome before the two of them were cast down by Cronus and Rhea.
In being conflated with Pluto, Dis Pater took on some of the Greek mythological attributes of Pluto / Hades, being one of the three sons of Saturn ( Greek: Cronus ) and Ops ( Greek: Rhea ), along with Jupiter and Neptune.

Rhea and from
A later study published in 2010 revealed that imaging of Rhea from the Cassini mission was inconsistent with the predicted properties of the rings, suggesting that some other mechanism is responsible for the magnetic effects that had led to the ring hypothesis.
* William Francis Rhea ( 1858 – 1931 ), U. S. Congressman from Virginia
* John Stockdale Rhea ( 1855 – 1924 ), U. S. Congressman from Kentucky
Famously vituperative attacks came from journalist H. L. Mencken, whose syndicated columns from Dayton for The Baltimore Sun drew vivid caricatures of the " backward " local populace, referring to the people of Rhea County as " Babbits ," " morons ," " peasants ," " hill-billies ," " yaps ," and " yokels.
In March 1837, ornithologist John Gould announced that Darwin's Rhea was a separate species from the previously described rhea ( though their territories overlapped ), that mockingbirds collected on the Galápagos Islands represented three separate species each unique to a particular island, and that several distinct birds from those islands were all classified as finches.
The act authorized Joshua R. Stone and Green Baker from White County, William Davis and Isaiah Warton from Overton County, John Brown and Austin Morgan from Jackson County, William B. Stokes and Bird S. Rhea from DeKalb County, and Benjamin A. Vaden and Nathan Ward from Smith County to study the Conner survey and select a spot, not more than two and one-half miles from the center of the county, for the courthouse.
The name of the bird species rhea is derived from the goddess name Rhea.
Cronus sired six children by Rhea: Hestia, Hades, Demeter, Poseidon, Hera and Zeus in that order, but swallowed them all as soon as they were born except Zeus, since he had learned from Gaia and Uranus that he was destined to be overcome by his own child as he had overthrown his own father.
Since Cronus ruled over the earth, the heavens, and the sea and swallowed all of the children of Rhea, Adamanthea hid him by dangling him on a rope from a tree so he was suspended between earth, sea, and sky and thus, invisible to his father.
Rhea has a rather typical heavily cratered surface, with the exceptions of a few large Dione-type chasmata or fractures ( wispy terrain ) on the trailing hemisphere ( the side facing away from the direction of motion along Rhea's orbit ) and a very faint " line " of material at Rhea's equator that may have been deposited by material deorbiting from its rings.
Rhea has been also imaged many times from long to moderate distances by the orbiter.
* Rhea global and polar basemaps ( March 2012 ) from Cassini images
* Rhea altlas ( released December 2010 ) from Cassini images

Rhea and century
Later Greek writers, like Strabo in the first century CE, linked Sabazios with Zagreus, among Phrygian ministers and attendants of the sacred rites of Rhea and Dionysos.

Rhea and when
Uranus and Gaia prophesied to him that one of his children would overthrow him, so when he married Rhea, he made sure to swallow each of the children she birthed: Hestia, Demeter, Hera, Hades, Poseidon, Zeus ( in that order ).
Col. Return J. Meigs, who was to become the county's namesake, operated an Indian agency across the river in Rhea County until 1817, when the agency moved east to the area that is now Meigs County.
After he had earned a law degree at the University of Kentucky in 1924, Scopes moved to Dayton where he took a job as the Rhea County High School's football coach, and occasionally filled in as substitute teacher when regular members of staff were off work.
Through divine intervention, the rightful line was restored when Rhea Silvia was impregnated by the god Mars.
One day in September 1826, Eliza was chatting with classmates from Rhea Academy when she spotted Andrew Johnson and his family pull into town with all their belongings.
Payload Commander Rhea Seddon sent down a special message to her husband, Astronaut Office Chief Robert L. Gibson when she surpassed his total of 632 hours, 56 minutes in space.
Of Celmis, Ovid ( in Metamorphoses iv ) made a story that when Rhea was offended at this childhood companion of Zeus, she asked Zeus to turn him to diamond-hard adamant, like a tempered blade.
Years later in Paris, Karan is visiting his father ( Rishi Kapoor ), when he runs into Rhea again.
Dev gets angry when he thinks Rhea accepted a promotion to shift to London ( she was going to tell him that she refused it ).
Rhea finds Maya and tells her that she divorced Dev when she heard he was having an affair with Maya.
The program was hosted by Rhea Santos and later replaced by actress Iza Calzado when the show transferred to Q and when Rhea Santos was given News on Q.

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