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The Siren, by John William Waterhouse ( circa 1900 ), depicted as a fish-chimera. According to Ovid ( Metamorphoses V, 551 ), the Sirens were the companions of young Persephone and were given wings by Demeter to search for Persephone when she was abducted.
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The Victory Siren manual stated that when manual generation of the warbling tone was required, it could be achieved by holding the Signal switch on for 8 seconds and off for 4 seconds.
In 1983, the band participated in 4AD's This Mortal Coil project ( this spawned a cover version of Tim Buckley's " Song to the Siren " performed by Guthrie and Fraser ), and during their work for that, they got to know Simon Raymonde ( formerly a member of Drowning Craze ), who joined the group later that year as bass player.
* ACA Hurricane, a rarely made 1970s Civil Defense Siren made by American Signal Corporation
The mission failed, with Siren being killed by Diana's aunt, Penthesleia.
Although initially Manga's titles were to be released in Australia by Polygram who owned Island and Manga, they decided to sub-license their properties to Siren Entertainment.
In late 1996, Manga Entertainment UK gave the sub-distribution license to the newly founded Madman Entertainment who in turn were distributed by Siren.
In late 1996, Madman Entertainment was founded by former employees of Siren.
In 1998, after Manga was purchased by former Island CEO Chris Blackwell, Madman Entertainment was given the rights to the entire Manga catalogue from Manga's UK & USA subsidiaries except Street Fighter II: V, which was still licensed by Siren.
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** " The Siren of Swan Quarter " by William R. Trotter
The soundtrack for the game was primarily written by Alexander " Siren " Brandon, Michiel " M. C. A.
Recorded as a B-side for the EP was a cover of Tim Buckley's " Song to the Siren ", performed by Fraser and Guthrie alone.
Their initial work included a remix of an Ariel song ( a band which included Tom Rowlands of The Chemical Brothers on drums ) ( released under their ' 237 Turbo Nutters ' name ) and the track " Song to the Siren ", issued as an independet single on Diamond Records, reportedly inspired by a nickname Ed Simons had.
* Siren ( played by Marta DuBois ): She was once a beautiful woman, but her beauty became more important than her family.
In " Siren Song ", she appears twice-once in Tom's dream and again as an illusion cast by the Siren in an attempt to ensnare Tom.
Later, Terra was targeted by Siren and Ocean Master, but their plans were foiled when Hippolyta's sister Penthesileia showed up.
* " Siren ", by Tori Amos on the soundtrack of the 1998 film Great Expectations
* " Siren ", by Theater of Tragedy on the 1998 album Aégis
* " Siren Song ", by Bat for Lashes on the album Two Suns
* " Siren Song ", by Erasure, featured on the album Chorus
* " The Siren ", a song on the album A Violent Emotion by Aesthetic Perfection
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They appeared on the Posh Boy compilation " The Siren ," and then to complete the lineup on their first full-length album, Born Innocent, they assembled a revolving door of musicians including original drummer John Stielow and drummer Janet Housden.
* The Siren ( Waterhouse painting ), a 1900 painting by John William Waterhouse
Others were by younger or non-commercial artists, including Beau ( guitarist ), Bridget St John, Medicine Head, Clifford T. Ward, David Bedford, Lol Coxhill, Stack Waddy, Tractor, Kevin Coyne / Siren, and Denmark's Burnin ' Red Ivanhoe.
The Banff International String Quartet Competition was established in 1983 and the Banff Festival of the Arts, established in 1971, has seen several Canadian premieres including Michael Daugherty's opera Jackie O, John Metcalf's Kafka's Chimp and Jonathan Dove's Siren Song.
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Special guest villains such as Cesar Romero ( the Joker ), Burgess Meredith ( the Penguin ), Julie Newmar and Eartha Kitt ( Catwoman ) and Joan Collins ( the Siren ) added to the show's mass appeal.
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The Siren ( canto X ), that foretells with the sound of music ; when the poet asks the Tágides ( nymphs of the river Tagus ) " a tall and sublimated sound ,/ a grandiloquent and current style " (" um som alto e sublimado, / Um estilo grandíloquo e corrente ").
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His film credits include The Spanish Main ( 1945 ), Of Human Bondage ( 1946 ), Song of Love ( 1947 ), Thief of Damascus ( 1952 ), Siren of Bagdad ( 1953 ), and Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse ( 1961 ).
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The Taskmaster appears in the Malibu Comics ( also known as the Ultraverse ) series Siren ( 1995 ), Siren # 1-3 ( 1995 ) and Siren Special # 1 ( 1996 ) as a supporting character.
* Siren ( genus ), a genus of aquatic salamanders in the Sirenidae family
* Siren ( town ), Wisconsin
* Alexander Brandon ( born 1974 ), American musician, known as " Siren " in the demoscene
* Siren ( band ), a rock band featuring Kevin Coyne
* " Siren " ( Asian Kung-Fu Generation song ), 2004
* " Siren " ( Ruby Gloom song ), 2008
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* Odysseus and the Siren Call of Reason: The Frankfurt School Critique of Enlightenment published in Other Voices, n. 1 v. 1, 1997.
" In his notebooks Leonardo da Vinci wrote of the Siren, " The siren sings so sweetly that she lulls the mariners to sleep ; then she climbs upon the ships and kills the sleeping mariners.
The so-called " Siren of Canosa " accompanied the deceased among grave goods in a burial and seems to have some psychopomp characteristics, guiding the dead on the after-life journey.
Odysseus and the Sirens, eponymous vase of the Siren Painter, ca.
Modern sirens can reach up to, but not commonly, 135 decibels when measured away from the siren ; the loudest confirmed siren ever produced was the Chrysler Air Raid Siren, producing 138 dB at 100 feet.
The Chrysler Air Raid Siren used a 180 hp V-8 Hemi engine to drive the siren and weighed 5543 lb.
Siren installations themselves have many ways of being activated.
Later, the Housing Foundation made significant changes to the plans, and handed planning of Tapiola over to a group of prominent Finnish architects, including Aarne Ervi, Alvar Aalto, and Kaija Siren.
The Deer Creek has changed to Crystal Creek, Siren Creek has changed to Blake Creek, and Swan Creek has changed to Indian River.
* Swedish Symphonic metal band Therion wrote a song dedicated to Nergal entitled The Siren of the Woods.
* A portion of the 2000 film O Brother, Where Art Thou ?, known as the " Siren Scene ", was filmed on the banks of the Strong River at the D ' Lo Water Park.
* Barre Volunteer Fire Company – A Volunteer Fire Department located on 4709 Oak Orchard Rd with a loud 1953 Federal Enterprises Single Tone Low Pitched 10-Horsepower Single Phased Siren that is mounted on top of a red tower.
( STL-10B Siren ) It can echo all the way to Albion and Elba, NY if the wind is right.
New Auburn is the setting of Michael Perry's memoir, Population: 485: Meeting your Neighbors One Siren at a Time, in which he describes his experiences as a volunteer firefighter.
* Perry, Michael ( 2003 ) Population: 485: Meeting your Neighbors One Siren at a Time.
In 2001 the paper sponsored its first Siren Festival music festival, a free annual event every summer held at Coney Island.
" To One In Paradise " has musical similarities to " Siren Song " on Alan Parsons ' 1993 solo debut Try Anything Once.
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