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Ajax at first gets the better of the encounter, wounding Hector with his spear and knocking him down with a large stone, but Hector fights on until the heralds, acting at the direction of Zeus, call a draw: the action ends without a winner and with the two combatants exchanging gifts, Ajax giving Hector a purple sash and Hector giving Ajax a sharp sword.
During the course of their journeys, the three encounter enemies and obstacles both sacred and profane, including: the Saint of Killers, an invincible, quick-drawing, perfect-aiming, come-lately Angel of Death answering only to " He who sits on the throne "; a disfigured suicide attempt survivor turned rock-star named Arseface ; a serial-killer called the ' Reaver-Cleaver '; The Grail, a secret organization controlling the governments of the world and protecting the bloodline of Jesus ; Herr Starr, ostensible Allfather of the Grail, a megalomaniac with a penchant for prostitutes, who wishes to use Custer for his own ends ; several fallen angels ; and Jesse's own redneck ' family ' — particularly his nasty Cajun grandmother, her mighty bodyguard Jody, and the ' animal-loving ' T. C.
Telling the boy of one last encounter with Lestat in New Orleans, Louis ends his tale ; after 200 years, he is weary of immortality as a vampire and all the pain and suffering to which he has had to bear witness.
Luke ends up in the crystal cave himself-and Merlin, after yet another uncanny encounter with a shape-shifting werewolf ( which escapes, minus an ear and with severe burns ) and that appears to be backed by Mask.
An encounter between Dee and the McCabes ends in death and a cover-up.
The final encounter ends with Owens telling Lasky: " We have a lot to talk about.
Since the ending is the point at which a narrative ends, a " happy ending " is constructed in a way so as to imply that, after the conclusion of the narrative, the lives of all the " good " characters will be filled with happiness and that any unpleasantness they encounter will be negligible.
The first part of the book ends after Campbell has an encounter on a park bench in the Berlin Zoo.
The encounter ends with the man snarling in anger and going away, but that is not the last that Watson sees of him, for a short time later, the man comes to Watson's study to apologize for his earlier behaviour.
The narrator initiates a brief sexual encounter that ends when he quickly cums.
Eventually, jumping around in time, the team encounter themselves as the original T ' bolts ( 1997 ) and ends with the renaming of the title into ' Dark Avengers ' although the storyline carries through.
The encounter ends in a final showdown between Xiao Xiao and a purple stick-man labeled " Boss " ( another video game reference ) in a fight that parodies multiple scenes from The Matrix ( especially Xiao Xiao's last move, a slow-motion air kick which resembles that of Trinity at the beginning of the movie as well as using a sound clip straight from the movie ).
The episode ends with her first encounter with Robert Devereux.
She suffers morning-after remorse about a late-night encounter with Devlin, and perhaps influenced by supportive words from her husband ( who had witnessed her acting on one of her impulses, though not the sexual one with Devlin ), the film ends with a playful scene between the two of them.
The film ends with Jane and Alex boarding a train to Louisville, Kentucky, intent on making their previous dream encounter a reality.
Each level ends in a boss encounter ( usually inside of an arena ).
The unfinished poem ends when they encounter the wolf Carcharoth at the gate of Angband.
This encounter ends with her becoming visible to all and gaining the power to disrupt machinery and electronics when phasing through them.
He decides to surprise her on her birthday and takes her on a nighttime trip to an amusement park which ends up quite differently than how he planned: the pair encounter an AWOL soldier who holds them hostage and rants about his misery after being jilted.
Back on their ships, Vorak ends the encounter by stating that the debt to Archer is repaid and that Archer will regret meeting the Klingons if they ever cross paths again.
The businessman seems to win this encounter by breaking the back of the radically transformed woman ( she begins the sequence as a demure office worker and ends it as a wild metal-infected woman ) after even more metal has erupted on his ankles and arm.
I shall here substitute ‘ exemplars .’ By it I mean, initially, the concrete problem-solutions that students encounter from the start of their scientific education, whether in laboratories, on examinations, or at the ends of chapters in science texts.
As the episode ends, Picard launches into another story about an encounter with Nausicaans.
The song begins with a dismissive " whatever ", and each verse describes a short encounter with a person which abruptly ends with Lynch dismissing the person with the word.

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And with this point about the passions, we encounter Plato's dualism.
This has been his first encounter with mankind, and, although he has now become a legendary figure in the popular European press, it leaves him profoundly dissatisfied.
A dozen cows mooed sadly and regarded us as if we were insane, as perhaps we were at that moment, with the crazy excitement of our first encounter, the yelling and shooting still continuing up at the road, and the thirst of some of the men, which was so great that they waded into the muddy water and scooped up handfuls of it.
and for this statement the best evidence comes within the five years following the publication of Utopia, when Martin Luther elaborates a new perception of the nature of the Divine's encounter with man.
On the one hand, there are ecumenists who are so stirred by the crises of the church in its encounter with the world at large that they have no eyes for what the church is doing in their own town.
He turned his head to the source of the disturbance and instantly back to the window and his rifle sight, dismissing Hoag for the moment with the same contempt he had shown in their encounter at Hoag's apartment.
He saw her emerge suddenly, coming in her unhesitant fashion, her back stiff, her head erect, facing with contempt the night and whatever she would encounter, as if in her extreme disdain and indifference she would pass by all the outraged looks of those whom she might approach.
In the former, the encounter with multiple, distinct cultures, often very different in organization and language from those of Europe, has led to a continuing emphasis on cross-cultural comparison and a receptiveness to certain kinds of cultural relativism.
A chance encounter with Pete, now married and settled down, inspires Alex to seek a wife and family of his own.
The first encounter has to do with Elijah, whom Ahab refers to as " the troubler of Israel " ( 1 Kings 18: 17 ), in which Elijah predicts a drought ( 1 Kings 17: 1 ).
The fourth encounter is with Micaiah, the prophet who, when asked for advice on a military campaign, first assures Ahab he will be successful and ultimately gives Ahab a glimpse into God's plan for Ahab to die in battle ( 1 Kings 22 ).
A late account by Rudolph de Novamagia refers to Albertus ' encounter with the Blessed Virgin Mary, who convinced him to enter Holy Orders.
* Efim Bogoljubov vs Aron Nimzowitsch, San Remo 1930, NimzoIndian Defence, Bogoljubov Variation ( E23 ), 0 – 1 Another encounter of hypermodern heavyweights sees Nimzowitsch with two knights in the endgame, and he handles them perfectly.
Judaism views God as being radically different from humans, so Heschel explores the ways that Judaism teaches that a person may have an encounter with the ineffable.
1956 saw the debut of the Bald Iggle, considered by some Abner enthusiasts to be the creative high point of the strip, as well as Mammy's revelatory encounter with the " Square Eyes " Family — Capp ’ s thinly-veiled appeal for racial tolerance.
Clinton admitted that he had a sexual encounter with Flowers.
" They also apply these judgments to other things that they encounter, and will usually deem something " cool " if it is associated with violence, sex or the macabre.
* The following of a deer leading to a critical encounter with the enemy.
This remarkable encounter causes him to proclaim, " Bad guys have all the fun ", and adopt the personality with which viewers are more familiar.
Obadiah describes an encounter with God who addresses Edom ’ s arrogance and charges them for their violent actions against their brother nation, the House of Jacob.
Concerned by his close encounter with Nelson, Bonaparte ordered an immediate invasion, his troops coming ashore in a poorly managed amphibious operation in which at least 20 drowned.

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