Eventually, this gifted student became dissatisfied with the level of philosophical instruction available in Alexandria, and went to Athens, the preeminent philosophical center of the day, in 431 to study at the Neoplatonic successor of the famous Academy founded 800 years ( in 387 BC ) before by Plato ; there he was taught by Plutarch of Athens ( not to be confused with Plutarch of Chaeronea ), Syrianus, and Asclepigenia ; he succeeded Syrianus as head of the Academy, and would in turn be succeeded on his death by Marinus of Neapolis.

Kullervo is overwhelmed with rage, and, being unusually naturally gifted at magic, casts a curse that makes the cows Ilmarinen's wife is milking turn into bears, who kill her.

Henrik Schück wrote at the turn of the 20th century that he considered Rydberg the " last — and poetically most gifted — of the mythological school founded by Jacob Grimm and represented by such men as Adalbert Kuhn " which is " strongly synthetic " in its understanding of myth.

Although named in a letter from Albany to Cardinal Accolti, Cardinal Protector for Scotland in Rome, Albany actually gave the commendatorship to the Earl of Lennox who in turn sold or gifted his right to it to Stewart who then borrowed from money lenders in Paris to purchase the confirming papal bulls.

Snyder then continues to address the question of why students — even or especially the most gifted — turn away from education.

Shortly after Jackson's coinage, MIT's Benson Snyder published The Hidden Curriculum, which addresses the question of why students — even or especially the most gifted — turn away from education.

Therefore it was natural for Phagpa to turn to Nepal and India for gifted artists.

Fortunately for the monster's intended victim, the medal that he is wearing at the time, gifted to him by an Indian fakir, is enchanted to drive away Ribbajacks and turn them on their creators-thus, Archibald Smifft is gone from the orphanage forever.

Thomas Leverton Donaldson described him as " gifted with a practical rather than an imaginative turn of mind.

Manbhum in turn, derived its name from Raja Man Singh who was gifted this territory by Emperor Akbar, following his victory in a certain battle.

An urban school will have over 100 or 200 students per year, science labs and well-stocked computer labs, clubs based on different interests ( from math, film and drama to Harry Potter ), teaching assistants and psychologists, freetyiuy speech therapy and academic programs for gifted students, whereas rural schools are usually tiny, with some, in villages, providing only 4 years education — the rest being offered at a nearby larger village, having only one teacher for all students ( generally under 10 students in total ) — a situation almost identical to the one existing at the turn of the 20th century.

However, " Repo Men " would turn out to be the character's only appearance in the entire show's run, leading to a legal dispute in the following years over the rights to characters and concepts between Rushing and Warner Brothers, although he remained on good terms with cast and crew and in recent years has made appearances at several fan conventions.

Pfeiffer received positive reviews for her supporting turn ; Richard Corliss of Time Magazine wrote, " most of the large cast is fine: Michelle Pfeiffer is better ..." while Dominick Dunne, in an article for Vanity Fair titled " Blonde Ambition ", wrote, " he is on the verge of stardom.

An unseen cast member would read the word aloud, reach his / her arm into the shot, and turn the light off by tugging the pull chain.

As a foundation material, stone was generally replaced in the 1920s by cast concrete block ( generally molded as a rock-face ashlar ), which in turn was succeeded by cinderblock and poured concrete after the 1940s.

Lumbering trailed off at the turn of the 20th century, but the town has continued to take advantage of its position along those bodies of water with a major paper mill ( Kimberly Clark ), and other plants such as: Marinette Marine, a shipyard owned by the Italian firm, Fincantieri ; Ansul / Tyco, a manufacturer of fire protection systems ; ThyssenKrupp Waupaca Foundry and Karl Schmidt Unisia, Inc., cast and machined automotive parts ; and Silvan Industries, a manufacturer of pressure vessels and part of the Samuel Pressure Vessel Group.

That play would turn out to be Golden Boy and when Luther Adler was cast in the lead role instead, a disillusioned Garfield began to take a second look at the overtures being made by Hollywood.

Episodes featured Ed Grimley in adventures, which start out as mundane, but turn very surreal and cartoonish, interspersed with science lessons from The Amazing Gustav Brothers, Roger and Emil, and a live-action segment with a " scary story " presented as a show-within-a-show by Grimley's favorite television host, SCTVs Count Floyd ( played by SCTV cast member Joe Flaherty ).

When Debbie Reynolds was cast instead, MacLaine publicly accused her of agreeing to accept a lower salary in order to land the role, and director Charles Walters, who preferred MacLaine, tried to persuade Reynolds to turn down the part.

* iactito ‘ to toss about ’ derives from iacto ‘ to boast of, keep bringing up, harass, disturb, throw, cast, fling away ’, which in turn derives from iacio ‘ to throw, cast ’ ( whose past participle is iactus ).

Inside this shed is the entrance to a cast member break-room and a staircase that leads down below the berm, making a left turn into the attraction's control tower.

Groundlings who have been cast on Saturday Night Live and Mad TV often turn their sketches and characters created at The Groundlings into TV audience favorites.

Atmospheric cinematography and an intriguing script turn this into a fine example of film noir with an immensely entertaining cast.

After escaping that ordeal, Woot, the Tin Woodman as a tin owl, the Scarecrow as a straw-stuffed bear, and Polychrome as a canary turn south into the Munchkin Country and, with Polychrome's magic, reverse a spell cast on Tommy Kwikstep, a messenger boy who thoughtlessly wished himself twenty legs.

These battles may also strike on the overworld map and follow a typical RPG pattern: the player makes choices for his characters ( such as whether to fight, cast a magic spell, or run away ), and then the enemy takes a turn.

She appeared in two Broadway musicals in the 1970s: a featured role in Richard Rodgers ' 1970 Noah's Ark-themed show Two by Two ( her silly waltz " The Golden Ram ," capped by a high C, can be heard on the show's cast album ) and a leading lady turn as Lily Garland in 1978's On the Twentieth Century.

Networks use profits from commercials run during the show to pay the production company, which in turn pays the cast and crew, and keeps a share of the profits for itself.

" She, again, also commended the cast by calling it " well-chosen ", commenting on Murphy and Aykroyd as " the two actors best suited ", stating that the Duke brothers were " played delightfully " by Ameche and Bellamy and — concluding that " the supporting cast is also quite good "— praising Curtis for managing " to turn a hard-edged, miniskirted prostitute into a character of unexpected charm.

" Pearls before swine " and " casting pearls " refer to a quotation from Matthew 7: 6 " Do not give what is holy to the dogs ; nor cast your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn and tear you in pieces.

After The Inside was canceled, Coyote returned to The 4400 as a special guest star for their two-part season finale, then joined the cast of ABC's series Commander in Chief as the Vice President of the United States, and the next year did a four episode turn as Sally Field's disreputable boyfriend in Brothers & Sisters.

In Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Blue Rescue Team and Red Rescue Team, Ninetales cast a curse on a human that would turn it into a Pokémon, bringing on many natural disasters.

Page's design was typical of suspension bridges of the period, and consisted of a wrought iron deck and four cast iron towers supporting chains, which in turn supported the weight of the deck.

The Spell-Casting special ability can be upgraded from level I to level V. Each level provides more mana income / research points and also improves the channeling points allowing the hero to cast more / better spells each turn.

All have different mana costs depending on how advanced they are, and some of the more powerful unit and global spells can take more than one turn to cast.

This means after separation, the large first stage is at high altitude and headed downrange very fast, which makes it difficult to turn around and get back to the launch point.

The Armed Forces is ostensibly managed by the Ministry of Defense of Thailand, which is headed by the Minister of Defence ( a member of the Cabinet of Thailand ) and commanded by the Royal Thai Armed Forces Headquarters, which in turn is headed by the Chief of Defence Forces of Thailand.

The circuit started along the waterfront just south of the Jardin Albert I, then headed westward along the Promenade des Anglais followed by a hairpin turn at the Hotel Negresco to come back eastward and around the Jardin Albert I before heading again east along the beach on the Quai des Etats-Unis.

However, after the elections held at the turn of September and October 1994, in which his HZDS won 35 % of the vote, he became prime minister again-in a coalition with the far-right Slovak National Party headed by the controversial Ján Slota, and the radical-left Združenie robotníkov Slovenska headed by the colourful Ján Ľupták, a mason.

Around the turn of the 20th century, Houck ’ s various lines were consolidated under the name of St. Louis & Gulf Railroad Co. Later Mr. Houck sold out to a syndicate headed by Newman Erb, who in 1902 sold out to the St. Louis & San Francisco Railway Company.

To prevent Portuguese attacks against Egyptian coastal towns and the Red Sea port of Jeddah, Qansuh al-Ghawri the last Mamluk sultan ordered a 6, 000-man force headed by Selman Reis to defend Suez in 1507, which in turn limited the Mamluk military's capabilities against the Ottomans in the Mediterranean sea.

At one point, the airport had to turn away freight headed for and exported from Hong Kong ( except food and medical supplies ) while it sorted out the mess.

Administratively ZDF is headed by a director general ( Intendant ), who is elected by the ZDF Television Council, the composition of which is in turn determined by " societally-relevant groups " named in the ZDF Treaty.

Like most of Latin America, the economy at the turn of the century, as a result, rested on certain cash crops produced by the fazendeiros, large estate owners exporting primary products overseas who headed their own patriarchal communities.

In the early years of Chinese rule, rampant corruption in the new administration headed by Chen caused severe inflation, which in turn lead to widespread local discontent.

The Tomcats turned home, but had to turn around again when the Libyans headed towards the US carriers once more.

The 3rd Light Horse Brigade set out to find and turn the German and Ottoman left, while at 04: 00 the New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade headed directly towards Bir el Abd along the old caravan route.

The army is headed by the chief of the Hellenic Army General Staff ( HAGS ), which in turn is under the command of Hellenic National Defence General Staff ( HNDGS ).

Instead, the storm took a northwest turn and headed toward land.

Instead of continuing to parry against Sherman's forces, Hood now turned west and headed back north into Tennessee, allowing Sherman to turn south unopposed for the March to the Sea.

At the head of the state apparatus responsible for formally adopting and carrying out policies elaborated by the party congress and Politbüro was the Council of Ministers, which had more than forty members and was in turn headed by a Presidium of sixteen.

He headed an extensive governmental department and trained many assistants who, in turn, distinguished themselves, including Sedefkar Mehmed Agha, architect of the Sultan Ahmed Mosque.

Despite his earlier differences with Dr. Schacht, Goerdeler together with Schacht headed the " free-market " faction in the German government who during the economic crisis of 1936 urged Hitler to reduce military spending, turn away from autarkic and protectionist policies, and reduce statism in the economy.

On August 3, 2006 da Matta's car was involved in a collision with a deer that ran in front of him as he headed towards turn 6 during Champ Car open testing at Road America.

At what seems to be a conventional four-way intersection regulated by a traffic light, both highways turn, and it is necessary to turn to the northeast to stay on NY 32 headed north.

The NRA is headed by a Chief Executive Officer ( CEO ) who reports to the NRA's board which in turn reports to the Minister for Transport.

But they won 1 – 0, with Jones setting up Clarke for the only goal of the game – his fine cross on the turn from the byline was headed home by his strike partner.