Pausanias says that he was the author of one of the pediments of the temple of Zeus at Olympia, but this seems a chronological and stylistic impossibility.

Olympia and York, of Toronto, was named as the developer for the World Financial Center in 1981, who then hired Cesar Pelli as the lead architect.

Previously this was held at Olympia, but currently resides at Earl's Court.

Eugene's mother, Olympia Mancini, was one of Cardinal Mazarin's nieces whom he had brought to Paris from Rome in 1647 to further his, and to a lesser extent, their ambitions.

In the Temple of Hera at Olympia, Hera's seated cult figure was older than the warrior figure of Zeus that accompanied it.

Herodotus's recitation at Olympia was a favourite theme among ancient writers and there is another interesting variation on the story to be found in the Suda, Photius and Tzetzes, in which a young Thucydides happened to be in the assembly with his father and burst into tears during the recital, whereupon Herodotus observed prophetically to the boy's father: " Thy son's soul yearns for knowledge.

Under this system, for example, the battleship Indiana was USS Indiana ( Battleship No. 1 ), the cruiser Olympia was USS Olympia ( Cruiser No. 6 ), and so on.

But it appeared wordlessly on the ivory and gold votive chest of the 7th-century BC tyrant Cypselus at Olympia, which was described by Pausanias as showing:

She also went to Greece to take footage of the games ' original site at Olympia, where she was aided by Greek photographer Nelly, along with route of the inaugural torch relay.

Olympia was very successful in Germany after it premiered for Hitler ’ s 49th birthday in 1938, and its international debut led Riefenstahl to embark on an American publicity tour in an attempt to secure commercial release.

On 18 November, she was received by Henry Ford in Detroit and Olympia was shown at " The Chicago Engineers Club " two days later.

After years of legal wrangling these were returned to her, but the French government had reportedly damaged some of the film stock whilst trying to develop and edit it and a few key scenes were missing ( although Riefenstahl was surprised to find the original negatives for Olympia in the same shipment ).

Finishing 12th and 10th, respectively, he then turned to the 1994 Masters Olympia, where his attempt to beat Robbie Robinson and Boyer Coe was the subject of the 1996 documentary Stand Tall.

One of the most versatile small German military vehicles, the Kettenkrad, a curious but useful blend of tractor and motorcycle, was powered with a 1. 4 L Olympia four-cylinder engine.

Changes in the Opel cars under GM's management didn't appear until January 1950, when a face-lifted Olympia was introduced.

The cabrio-coach model was returned to the Olympia range and a kombi was also offered, built by Karosserie Miesen.

In February 1951, in preparation for the first postwar automobile show in Germany, the Olympia was dressed up further with a trunk compartment that enclosed the spare tire and wheels instead of wheels and tires.

Another of Riefenstahl ’ s films, 1938 ’ s Olympia, was meant to prove that the Reichstag was a democratic and open society under Nazi rule.

He was buried in Lausanne ( the seat of the IOC ), although, in accordance with his will, his heart was buried separately in a monument near the ruins of ancient Olympia.

Using his favorite model in his last painting of her, a fellow painter, Victorine Meurent, also the model for Olympia and the Luncheon on the Grass, sits before an iron fence holding a sleeping puppy and an open book in her lap.

Compared to this mighty goddess, who also possessed the earliest temple at Olympia and two of the great fifth and sixth century temples of Paestum, the termagant of Homer and the myths is an " almost ... comic figure " according to Burkert.

" There were also temples to Hera in Olympia, Corinth, Tiryns, Perachora and the sacred island of Delos.

Beginning in 1907, some ships also were referred to alternatively by single-letter or three-letter codes — for example, USS Indiana ( Battleship No. 1 ) could be referred to as USS Indiana ( B-1 ) and USS Olympia ( Cruiser No 6 ) could also be referred to as USS Olympia ( C-6 ), while USS Pennsylvania ( Armored Cruiser No. 4 ) could be referred to as USS Pennsylvania ( ACR-4 ).

Frigidaire refrigerators were also being made at Rüsselsheim, as were Olympia engines for the NSU Kettenkrad.

Coubertin's assertion that the Games were the impetus for peace was also an exaggeration ; the peace which he spoke of only existed to allow athletes to travel safely to Olympia, and neither prevented the outbreak of wars nor ended ongoing ones.

It was built in 1889 by Joseph Oller, who also owned the Paris Olympia.

Since 1984, Olympia has also been home to the South Puget Sound Community College.

Therefore, fire was also present at many of the sanctuaries in Olympia, Greece.

Pausanias ( 5. 22. 1 ) also describes a group sculpture in the sanctuary of Hippodamia at Olympia donated by the Phliasians.

An allusion to Alpheius ' love of Artemis is also contained in the fact that at Olympia the two divinities had one altar in common.

There were also at Olympia statues by him of Timasitheus of Delphi and Anochus of Tarentum.

Video evidence also points out that at least two companies of the Olympia Battalion hid themselves in the nearby apartment buildings-including setting up a machine gun in an apartment on the Molino del Rey Building, where a sister-in-law of then-Secretary of State Luis Echeverría lived -, the church of Santiago de Tlatelolco, where snipers were positioned into the roof ; the nearby convent and the Foreign Relations Tower, where there were many people involved including-but not limited to-the ones who fired the first two flares, a machine gun on the 19th floor and a video camera on the 17th floor.

The county seat is at Olympia, the state capital and also the county's largest city.

Brel also returned for another triumphant engagement at the Olympia Theatre in Paris, performing with Isabelle Aubret, who was the support act.

Her 1962 appearance at the Olympia in Paris was also broadcast.

In the same year, she would also support Charles Aznavour at the Olympia.

He was the first African-American AAU Mr. America ,( Harold Poole was the first African American to win the 1964 IFBB Mr. America ) but also the oldest winner, at age 43, of the IFBB Mr. Olympia contest, which he won in 1982.

The song was also covered by Jeff Buckley on the DVD Live in Chicago and at the Olympia in Paris, as well as on the 1994 debut album by The Presidents of the United States of America, and by Blue Öyster Cult on their 1978 live album Some Enchanted Evening.

Olivera Vuco is also known as " the only woman Salvador Dali knelt in front of ", being amazed by her beauty and voice, after her concert in Paris. In famous Paris Olympia she held 72 consecutive concerts.

Riefenstahl ’ s work on Olympia has been cited as a major influence in modern sports photography.

The first major show jumping competition held in England was at Olympia in 1907.

Olympia is a major cultural center of the Puget Sound region.

In 1987 the Canadian company Olympia and York agreed to construct a major office development on the Isle of Dogs, with construction commencing in 1988.

As a prominent figure in the Olympia music scene, he was one of the major organizers of the seminal International Pop Underground Convention.

In 1890 he played a major role in assisting Claude Monet in organizing a public subscription and in persuading the French state to purchase Edouard Manet's 1863 Olympia.

Tournament takes place at Olympia Fields, and Furyk wins his first major by 3 shots.

The first major excavation of Olympia began in 1875, funded by the German government after negotiation of exclusive access by Ernst Curtius.

Since then Sephira have completed two successful Irish tours, performed live on the Irish television station ( TG4 ) and appeared as special guests for artists at a number of Ireland ’ s major concert venues, including the Olympia Theatre in Dublin, the INEC in Killarney, the Cork Opera House and the Millennium Forum in Derry.

It is the major junction of the District Line, with West Brompton, Kensington ( Olympia ) and West Kensington to the west, High Street Kensington to the north and Gloucester Road to the east.

The Puget Sound region from Olympia, Washington to Vancouver, BC received several inches of rain per day in November 2006 from a series of successive Pineapple Express storms that caused massive flooding in all major regional rivers and mudslides which closed the mountain passes.

Each of these brands ( as well as rival Northwest brands Lucky Lager, Olympia, and Blitz-Weinhard ) were once staples in the Pacific Northwest beer market, but starting in the 1960s and 1970s began losing market share to the major national brands.

There were also temples at extra-urban sites and at major sanctuaries like Olympia and Delphi.

Good examples of this building type come from two major Greek sites: Olympia and Delphi.

By 1971, major sponsors such as Olympia Brewing Company and Minolta Cameras began to support Parnelli Jones in his Dick Russell designed and Bill Stroppe prepared " Big Oly " Bronco and Larry Minor in a similar Stroppe prepared Bronco.

Olympia, who had hurdled major obstacles in her life is sustaining with her daughter Tyava by her side.

** June 12 – 15-U. S. Open-Jim Furyk wins his first major by 3 shots at Olympia Fields, in what he makes a comfortable victory.

* Olympia Brown, the first woman in the United States to be ordained by a major denomination

He was part of the leading directory of the major excavations in Olympia.