Some say that the Greeks took the constellation of Centaurus, and also its name " piercing bull ", from Mesopotamia, where it symbolized the god Baal who represents rain and fertility, fighting with and piercing with his horns the demon Mot who represents the summer drought.

Some Greeks grew rich as merchants and shipowners, and Piraeus became a major port, but little of this wealth found its way to the Greek peasantry.

Some ancient Greeks believed that souls were made to drink from the river before being reincarnated, so they would not remember their past lives.

Some earlier Latin poets tried to make up for this deficiency by creating new compound words, as the Greeks had done.

Some think the myth even indicates that the ancient Greeks knew about the liver ’ s remarkable capacity for self-repair.

In the article “ Bellum Philippicum: Some Roman and Greek Views Concerning the Causes of the Second Macedonian War ”, E. J. Bickerman writes that “ the causes of the fateful war … were vividly debated among both Greeks and Romans ”.

Some scholars believe that Oceanus originally represented all bodies of salt water, including the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean, the two largest bodies known to the ancient Greeks.

Some of the surviving sculptures at the British Museum include fragments of statues and many slabs of the frieze showing the battle between the Greeks and the Amazons.

Some substantial immigration from Europe ( a good number were Basques and Andalusians from Spain, with Croats, Greeks, Italians, and of Occitan-French and Galician / Portuguese descent ), the Middle East ( esp.

Some Greek sources say that he was the son of Gaia and Oceanus ; however, ancient Greeks generally believed with Hesiod that Tethys and Oceanus were the parents of all three thousand river gods.

Some Georgian scholars ( including R. V. Gordeziani and M. G. Abdushelishvili ) connect the Pelasgians with the Iberian-Caucasian cultures of the prehistoric Caucasus, known to the Greeks as Colchis.

Some mistakenly believe that Turkish oriental dancing is known as Çiftetelli due to the fact that this style of music has been incorporated into oriental dancing by Greeks, illustrated by the fact that the Greek belly dance is sometimes mistakenly called Tsifteteli.

Some Gypsies ( See The Roma in Plovdiv ), Turks, Armenians, Jews and Greeks form minority groups.

Some Greeks, such as the philosophers Pythagoras and Plato, also espoused the idea of reincarnation, though this was only accepted by a few.

Some research has shown that ancient Greeks believed semen to be the source of knowledge, and that these relationships served to pass wisdom on from the erastes to the eromenos.

Some regions in Greece, such as Attica, Euboea and central Crete, recovered economically from these events faster than others, but life for the poorest Greeks would have remained relatively unchanged as it had done for centuries.

Some also link Simon himself with the " men of Cyrene " who preached the Gospel to the Greeks in Acts 11: 20.

Some Greeks, however, reserve the latter term only for the fast version of the dance.

Some historians further connect Tabal and Tubal with the tribe on the Black Sea coast later known to the Greeks as Tibareni, though this identification is uncertain.

Some Slovenians historians said the Aromanian population, also pejoratively called as Tzintars by Greeks, the original population of the Balkans, created the Cașcaval.

Some groups, especially the Italians and Greeks, saw themselves as temporary migrants who planned to return to their home villages with a nest egg of cash earned in long hours of unskilled labor.

Some Greek sources claim that the Greeks ( Achaeans ) departed from the lowest points of the mountain to Greece and so did the late Dorians.

Some Roman ethnographers proposed a connection between Dardani of the Balkans and the Dardans of Troy, having a group of Dardan colonists settle in the Balkans and subsequently degenerate into a state of barbarism, but the Romans considered them to be Greeks as a whole, which contradicts modern scholarship.

Some Greeks have imagined them with some animal parts, like hairy bodies, horse legs, or boar tusks, sometimes enormous, other times diminutive.

Some of us might be inclined to argue, in fact, that an independence of mind and action and an intolerance of regimentation, either mental or physical, are particularly Southern traits.

Some faculty members and many administrators oppose faculty review groups because they either repeat department's actions or act pro forma.

Some sort of nemesis was haunting his footsteps, he told us in a quavering voice -- either an ape specter or Abe Spector, a process-server, we couldn't determine which.

Thus, if what is at issue is whether `` All S is P '', it is indifferent whether `` Some S is not P '' or `` No S is P '', since in either case the judgment in question is false.

Some linguists believe the case for either interpretation is about equally strong ; they have been called the " skeptics ".

Some jurisdictions allow force to be used in defense of property, to prevent damage either in its own right, or under one or both of the preceding classes of defense in that a threat or attempt to damage property might be considered a crime ( in English law, under s5 Criminal Damage Act 1971 it may be argued that the defendant has a lawful excuse to damaging property during the defense and a defense under s3 Criminal Law Act 1967 ) subject to the need to deter vigilantes and excessive self-help.

Some scholars have struggled to determine if either of these two versions is closer to the original text composed by the original author.

Some recent types have a parallel pair of magnetically-soft probes that are placed on either side of the conductor.

Some outbreaks, such as food poisoning due to E. coli or Salmonella, could be of either natural or deliberate origin.

Some religions ascribe a special status to the female breast, either in formal teachings or through symbolism.

Some jurisdictions also permit the board of directors to appoint directors, either to fill a vacancy which arises on resignation or death, or as an addition to the existing directors.

Some of the more recognized names in cognitive science are usually either the most controversial or the most cited.

Some implicate either Halotus, his taster, Xenophon, his doctor, or the infamous poisoner Locusta as the administrator of the fatal substance.

Some authors of technical documents may prefer either mouse devices or the more generic pointing devices.

Public discourse ranged in tone from organized arguments by tobacconist and medical practitioner John Williams, who posited that " several arguments proving that inoculating the smallpox is not contained in the law of Physick, either natural or divine, and therefore unlawful ," to more slanderous attacks, such as those put forth in a pamphlet by Dr. William Douglass of Boston entitled The Abuses and Scandals of Some Late Pamphlets in Favour of Inoculation of the Small Pox ( 1721 ), on the qualifications of inoculation's proponents.

Some maps contain deliberate errors or distortions, either as propaganda or as a " watermark " to help the copyright owner identify infringement if the error appears in competitors ' maps.

Some substances may be defined as either food or drink, and accordingly may be eaten with a spoon or drunk, depending upon their thickness and solutes.

Some party and pub games focus on the doing of a particular act of skill, rather than on either the amount a participant drinks or the speed with which they do so.

Some of the provincial divisions required revision, and were modified either soon after 293 or early in the fourth century.

Some club DJs use a subharmonic synthesizer effect which either doubles low frequencies with energy added an octave lower or synthesizes harmonics such that the impression of a very low bass sound is added to the mix.

Some also dress in costumes (" cosplay ") or recite lines of dialogue either out-of-context or as part of a group reenactment.

Some are reserved for men and others for women while some may be performed by either, though these traditional distinctions are breaking down: the Farruca, for example, once a male dance, is now commonly performed by women too.

Some projects prepare name indexes for records, such as probate cases, and publish the indexes, either off-or online.

Some firearms in Brazil come from police and military arsenals, having either been " stolen or sold by corrupt soldiers and officers.

Some individuals who have either identified themselves or been identified by others as goth have committed high profile violent crimes, including several school shootings.