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Deïanira or Dejanira ( pronounced, Greek,,, or ; Deïaneira " man-destroyer " or " destroyer of her husband ") is a figure in Greek mythology, best known for being Heracles ' third wife and, in the late Classical story, unwittingly killing him with the Shirt of Nessus.
* The Tunic or Shirt of Nessus, the poisoned shirt of the centaur Nessus, in the story of Hercules
The Shirt of Nessus, Tunic of Nessus, Nessus-robe, or Nessus ' shirt in Greek mythology was the poisoned shirt that killed Heracles.
The Shirt of Nessus ( 1952 ) is also the title of the master's thesis of noted American postmodern novelist John Barth.
Written for the Writing Seminars program at Johns Hopkins University, which Barth himself later ran, The Shirt of Nessus is not a dissertation, but rather a short novel or novella.
' A Nessus ' Shirt might be more apt ' said Stephen, quite unheard.
* In Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson series of books a vague reference is made to the Shirt of Nessus as the brothers Travis and Connor Stoll give a t-shirt coated in Centaur blood to one of Artemis ' Hunters.
* Mayor, Adrienne, " The Nessus Shirt in the New World: Smallpox Blankets in History and Legend ," Journal of American Folklore 108: 427: 54 ( 1995 ).
* Hercules Poisoned by the Shirt of Nessus, a 15th-century illumination at the Getty Museum.

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Blue Shirt is thought to be a portrait of Jacob Lawrence.
The nude is a recurring element in Lichtenstein's work of the 1990s, such as in Collage for Nude with Red Shirt ( 1995 ).
< li > From " The Puffy Shirt " to " The Opposite " George lives with his parents at 1344 Queens Boulevard ( his parents ' address is revealed in " The Cigar Store Indian ").</ li >
Early in the book, Paul Proteus's friend and future member of the Ghost Shirt Society, Ed Finnerty, is shown playing a player piano, suggesting the idea of humans regaining control from the machines.
They soon learn that Lasher is the leader of a rebel group known as the " Ghost Shirt Society ", and Finnerty instantly takes up with him.
He quits his job and is captured by the " Ghost Shirt Society ;" he is forced to join as their leader but only in name.
Lasher is the secret head of the Ghost Shirt organization.
It is also known as a " Mexican Wedding Shirt.
His presence is apparent throughout the album, particularly on the closing instrumental track " Edward, the Mad Shirt Grinder ".
Following the introduction of the Combat Soldier 95 ( CS95 ) clothing system of Disruptive Pattern Material ( DPM ) this is worn for most day-to-day business replacing the old ' working ' uniform of green Lightweight Trousers and Shirt / Jersey, albeit that these are still used as ' Barrack Dress ' by some office based personnel.
Giles is also a Red Shirt and member of Kon Thai UK, a Red Shirt organisation in the U. K.
His latest English language book: " Thailand's Crisis and the Fight for Democracy ", published in early 2010, is Giles ' attempt to explain the present situation in Thailand before the Red Shirt demonstrations and clashes with the military in April and May 2010.
First Shirt is military slang for the First Sergeant of a unit of the United States Army, Air Force, or Marine Corps.
A " First Shirt " may have the rank of First Sergeant, but that is not required.
The term " First Shirt " is most often associated with the Air Force, but is also used in the Army and Marine Corps, and originated before the Air Force was made a separate service.
One duty of a First Shirt is to select and train these " Under-shirts ", finding and mentoring those who have the aptitude to serve as future First Shirts.

Shirt and both
During the championship game against Team Evil, she shaves her head to pose as both a male player and a Shaolin acolyte, and volunteers to be the new goalkeeper, after both Empty Hand and Iron Shirt are severely injured.
He severely injures both Empty Hand and Iron Shirt, overpowering the brothers ' own unique Shaolin skills.
Factory release of Year One which compiled every released track from both sessions with the exception of an alternate take of " Feeling of Love " ( released on Dirty Shirt Rock N Roll: The First Ten Years ).
In 2009, the village consisted of approximately 23 houses ( including some mobile homes ) in two clusters ( Upper and Lower Red Shirt ), the Red Shirt School ( both the modern ( constructed 2005-2008 ) school with two large domes, and the older school buildings ), a dance ring, sports fields, several community buildings, and a sewage plant.

Shirt and little
* Iron Shirt ( Tin Kai-Man ): Third brother " Iron Shirt " can absorb all kinds of blunt force attacks with little to no injuries, as well as siphoning and shooting the ball with his abdomen.

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* Calf Shirt ( ONISTAH-SOKAKSIN-“ Calf Shirt ”, also called Minixi-“ Wild Person ”, d. in the winter of 1873 – 74 at Fort Kipp, Alberta ), Chief of the Lone Fighters band ( Nitayxkax ) of the Kainai, was known for his constant hostility to white traders
So without much ado I would like to introduce you to a collection of poems by Mr Tom Pickard ... otherwise known as Tam O ’ Red Shirt.
The Sealers ' War ( also known as the War of the Shirt ) was sparked by an incident on the Sydney Cove in Otago Harbour late in 1810 while her men were sealing at Cape Saunders.
William Louis " Bill " Veeck, Jr. (; February 9, 1914 – January 2, 1986 ), also known as " Sport Shirt Bill ", was a native of Chicago, Illinois, and a franchise owner and promoter in Major League Baseball.
With its supporters wearing a political uniform of green shirts, in 1932 it became known as the Green Shirt Movement for Social Credit and in 1935 it took its final name, the Social Credit Party.
Though the school would survive the tremors of the 1906 earthquake with only moderate damage, the subsequent fires destroyed the school and church, forcing SI to find a new location near Golden Gate Park, a hastily constructed " temporary " wooden building, affectionately known as the " Shirt Factory ", which housed the school for more than 20 years, from 1906 to 1929.
They zipped around the world in a vehicle known as the STSST ( Shirt Tales ' SuperSonic Transport ) which could operate as a car, jet, boat, submarine, and other forms of transportation.
The Blue Shirt uniform for which the OWTU is well known has been worn since the 1930s.

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The company ’ s name also underwent several transformations from its original name “ Dunhill ” ( 1939 ) to “ Dunbrooke Shirt Company ” ( 1963 ) to “ Dunbrooke Sportswear ” ( 1971 ) to Dunbrooke Apparel Corp ( 2003 ).
The two main employers in the town used to be " The Shirt Factory "-towards the end of its working life this clothing factory was acquired by Montague Burton of Leeds-and the Blackett Hutton steel works.
The band started its own T Shirt company and record label.
* Cuba makes Guayabera Shirt its Official Garment by The Associated Press
In the beginning the Nazi Party's " Brown Shirt " bully-boys and street brawlers which grew by 1934 into a paramilitary force of nearly a half-million men ; after the purge of its leadership by the Schutzstaffel ( SS ) and Gestapo during the Night of the Long Knives rapidly decreased in numbers and influence.
Never numbering more than a few hundred members, the Shirt Tails, like many other gangs, disappeared shortly before the American Civil War ( although they did participate in a coalition of gangs under the Dead Rabbits and fought against the Bowery Boys during the New York Draft Riots ), with its remaining members dissipating or joining one of the other various gangs.
A very large unit may only be authorized one " First Shirt ", but need similar figures in its sub-units.
Iron Shirt is said to be a series of exercises using many post stances, herbs, qigong and body movements to cause the body's natural energy ( qi ) to reinforce its structural strength.
Like gown, shirt is becoming a specialized term in Britain, though it retains its general meaning in the United States ( see Shirt ).
The series lasted for only one season, Shirt Tales replaced the show in its time slot on the following 1984-85 Saturday Morning season.
Shirt. woot sold its first shirt in July 2007, after a short beta test.
For nearly its first five years the company's shirt blanks came from American Apparel, but starting in February 2012 Woot switched to Anvil Knitwear, saying Anvil provided " stability and flexibility " and " cost is a factor, too ", with Shirt. woot running " on thin margins that didn't leave ... much room to experiment " with " different kinds of products.

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