Though details of genealogy differ from one ancient author to another, the cultural significance of the mythic theme, that the descendants of Heracles, exiled after his death, returned after some generations in order to reclaim land that their ancestors had held in Mycenaean Greece, was to assert the primal legitimacy of a traditional ruling clan that traced its origin, thus its legitimacy, to Heracles.

Though their experiments identified both the positron and the neutron, they failed to interpret the significance of the results and the discoveries were later claimed by Carl David Anderson and James Chadwick respectively.

Though the consonants differ little from the text generally accepted in the early 2nd century ( and also differ little from some Qumran texts that are even older ), it has numerous differences of both greater and lesser significance when compared to ( extant 4th century ) manuscripts of the Septuagint, a Greek translation ( made in the 3rd to 2nd centuries BCE ) of the Hebrew Scriptures that was in popular use in Egypt and Israel and that is believed by scholars to be the source often quoted in the New Testament.

Though many have religious origins, others involve seasonal change or have some cultural significance.

Though the surviving town was insignificant, the long-hallowed pagan site must have retained significance for Christians given that a Bishop Theodorus of Dodona attended the First Council of Ephesus in 431 CE.

Though one rejects the content of Adler's views, one can recognize their consistency and significance ".

Though Gurdjieff never put major significance on the term " Fourth Way " and never used the term in his writings, his pupil P. D.

Though the number 613 is mentioned in the Talmud, its real significance increased in later medieval rabbinic literature, including many works listing or arranged by the mitzvot.

Though there are debates on which hand is better to read from, both have their own significance.

Though the progress of his psychological thought compelled him to abandon the positive theology of the Moravians, he retained an appreciation of its spiritual or symbolic significance.

Though a minor skirmish from a military perspective, Frederick William's victory turned out to be of huge symbolic significance.

Though the exact origin and significance of the candle blowing ritual is unknown, the history of placing candles on top of the cake is believed to be started in 1808.

Though the Wang Zhey was once routine in rabneys, archery matches, and weddings of well-to-do families, it is now less frequently performed, and young Bhutanese do not know its significance.

Though restrained by the Soviet system, Vilnius University grew and gained significance and developed its own, Lithuanian identity.

Though the combat had much less significance for the English, the fact that it was won because one knight mounted a horse to break the Anglo-Breton line was later portrayed as evidence that the Franco-Bretons cheated.

Though five stages of occupation at Lerna have been identified, the site of " House of the Tiles ", after it had been destroyed by fire, was not rebuilt upon, whether through respect or fear, until, at the end of the Middle Helladic period, shaft graves were cut into the tumulus of the House of Tiles, indicating that the significance of that monument had been forgotten.

Though real-life firewalls and similar programs fall under this classification, the term has little real world significance and remains primarily a science fiction concept.

Though most would agree on the most basic definition of the working poor ( workers whose earnings fall below a given poverty threshold ), the meaning and significance of the term remains under dispute.

Though in the past its significance had gone down, but recently it had again came up to the 3rd position in the list of Indian Ports.

Though the reconstructed town received its free royal rights, its size and significance marked only the shadow of its old self.

Though it had no historical significance in the battles fought at Gettysburg, it became important as the route to take to view the historic battlefields and cemetery there.

May Louise Zumwalt, former Executive Director of the Museum, said “ Though it does not mean we will receive national funding, it does recognize that we are a quilt museum with national significance .” This designation brings additional attention and helps increase the number of visitors.

Though best known from the song " Ode to Billie Joe " and the film ( spelled differently ) Ode to Billy Joe, which has the refrain, Billy Joe McAllister jumped off the Tallahatchie bridge, the river has historical significance due to the murder of Emmett Till, an African American youth who was beaten, shot, and sunk in the river by a cotton gin fan tied around his neck by barbed wire.

Though it has a number of buildings of great architectural significance, downtown Newark has very few housing units and its storefronts are typically not well maintained.

Though I doubted that he would understand me, I told the director my motives for applying.

Though uncredited, Vangelis also wrote the theme music for the 1992 French motion picture, " La Peste " ( The Plague ) from director Luis Puenzo.

Though revered by Stooge fans, as well as the Stooges themselves ( Moe, Larry and director Jules White considered You Nazty Spy!

Though referred to as " the first modern vampire novel ", it is as a novel of social theme that I Am Legend made a lasting impression on the cinematic zombie genre, by way of director George A. Romero, who acknowledged its influence and that of its 1964 adaptation, The Last Man on Earth, upon his seminal film Night of the Living Dead ( 1968 ).

Though Anouilh's boss had happily lent him some of the set furniture left over from the production of Jean Giraudoux's play Siegfried to furnish his modest home, the director was not interested in encouraging his assistant's attempts at playwriting.

Though Wise was never known as a special-effects-driven director, echoes of this 1940s high-tech special effects technology were to emerge in several of his important later films, such as The Day the Earth Stood Still, West Side Story, and Star Trek: The Motion Picture.

Though movie director George Lucas may claim American Graffiti was his youth in Modesto, thousands of Valley teenagers claimed " Van Nuys Blvd cruise night " as a vital teenage right of passage.

Though Shaffer was at the piano and appeared to be directing the band's actions, Howard Shore was credited as SNLs musical director, eventually turning the actual conducting of the band to sax player Howard Johnson.

Though it began touring and recording modestly in the 1960s and early 1970s under the batons of a young Zubin Mehta and Franz-Paul Decker, the MSO became a household name under the directorship of Charles Dutoit, who became music director in 1977 after the brief tenure and jolting departure of Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos.

Though the ALI ’ s restatements met with complaints that they undermined the fluidity of the common law and echoed the codification of European civil law, it is fair to say Lewis ’ s work as director rank him as the single most influential figure in the pragmatic development of 20th-century American law.

Though disowned by the studio for decades to come and amid gripes from the director after he attempted to recut the film to include more titillating scenes after the ratings debacle, it still earned $ 9 million domestically in the United States on a budget of $ 900, 000.

Though Hellman received sole credit for the screenplay, she worked from an earlier treatment, and director Sam Spiegel made additional changes and altered the sequence of scenes.

Though he had not officially declared his candidacy, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, a prominent member of the Socialist Party and the managing director of the International Monetary Fund was the polls ' clear favorite to defeat the incumbent conservative president, Nicolas Sarkozy.

Though Landon remained the show's executive producer, director and writer, A New Beginning did not feature Charles and Caroline Ingalls.

Though she didn't release new album for years, she was still invite to perform at 9th Asia Song Festival which was held in Yeosul, Korea on 4th Augest. In September, she will be involved in another china drama Tun Shu Xi Jiang about revolution occurring in Xinjiang with Hong Kong actor Bowie Lam and Chinese director Zhang Jizhong.

Though not as great as Chaplin, Eisenstein or Mizoguchi, Fellini is unquestionably an author rather than a director.

Though the events finally stabilized during the 2000 – 01 season, the USAD administration changed dramatically that year when the program's executive director, James Alvino, resigned.

Though Hollywood production codes prohibited writer / director Billy Wilder from filming a comedy where adultery takes place, the review expressed disappointment that Sherman remains chaste.

Though the film had several high profile, male filmmakers interested in directing, the producers opted for a female director, hoping to avoid public outcry regarding the depictions of violence against women.

Though Hynek thought Ruppelt was a capable director who steered Project Blue Book in the right direction, Ruppelt headed Blue Book for only a few years.

Though rivals in the election, Kokuban became deputy planning director for several years during Yamashiro's tenure as mayor.

Though not a linguisitic expert himself and a unilingual English speaker, director Ken Kwapis wanted to create a language for the fictional Slavic country of Slovetzia.

Though an anime director himself, Satou did not the direct the anime adaptation of Prétear.

Though there have been many versions of this song sung by many renowned vocalists, the temple plays the rendition by K. J. Yesudas, composed by the renowned music director G. Devarajan, which is in the ' Madhyamavathi ' raga of Indian Karnatic music.