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  Amycus
Amycus was a famous boxer and ruled the Bebryces.
She was laid down on 17 January 1943 at Richmond, Calif., by the Kaiser Co., Inc.; launched on 2 April 1943; delivered on 3 June 1943 to the Matson Navigation Co., San Francisco, Calif., for conversion to a landing craft repair ship; and commissioned on 30 July 1943, Lt.
Amycus anchored in Lingayen Gulf on 9 January, and the bombardment of the Luzon beaches began at 0700 that day.
www.history.navy.mil /danfs/a8/amycus.htm   (627 words)

  
 Amycus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Amycus is also a genus of jumping spider.
In Greek mythology, Amycus was the son of Poseidon and Melia.
The minor planet 55576 Amycus is named after this centaur.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Amycus   (124 words)

  
 Part I. The Voyage to Colchis. Chapter VI. Polydeuces’ Victory and Heracles’ Loss. Colum, Padraic. 1921. The ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Now while Heracles was away from them this king came with his followers—huge, rude men, all armed with clubs, down to where the Argonauts were lighting their fires on the beach.
I am Amycus, and any stranger that comes to this land has to get into a boxing bout with me. That’s the law that I have laid down.
Amycus turned and shouted to his followers, and one of them brought up two pairs of boxing gauntlets—of rough cowhide they were.
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 Chiron and Friends - Amycus
Amycus, #55576, was discovered on April 8, 2002 at 7 Libra 11.
Amycus, son of Ophion, was the first who dared to rob the inner shrine of its offerings: he gave the lead by snatching from the sanctuary a branched candlestick, thickly hung with flaring lamps.
He drove his enemy's chin down into his breast and, as Amycus was spitting our a mixture of teeth and blood, struck him a second blow that despatched him to the shades of Tartarus.
www.zanestein.com /amycus.htm   (794 words)

  
 Expanded Point Asteroid Astrology - Asteroid Musings   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Amycus the centaur, as related by Ovid, attended the wedding of Ixions son, Peirithous.
Amycus is also a variety of spider, and, ironically this Greek name is a cognate for the Latin "amicus", meaning friend.
The native with Amycus prominent may or may not be an actual boxer, but their manner is punchy towards all comers.
www.johnchallen.com /wst_page3.html   (1390 words)

  
 The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles: Chapter 6
Now while Heracles was away from them this king came with his followers — huge, rude men, all armed with clubs, down to where the Argonauts were lighting their fires on the beach.
Amycus turned and shouted to his followers, and one of them brought up two pairs of boxing gauntlets — of rough cowhide they were.
Amycus straightway put on his gauntlets and threw off his mantle; he stood there amongst his followers with his great arms crossed, glowering at the Argonauts as a wild beast might glower.
www.kellscraft.com /GoldenFleece/GoldenFleeceCh06.html   (1720 words)

  
 Hawaiian Astronomical Society Deepsky Atlas - Gemini
Amycus, a brutal man, never let visitors pass through his land without challenging them to a boxing match.
The brothers were known for their athletic ability, so Pollux was the first Argonaut to step forward.
As soon as the chance presented, he drove his fist into Amycus' temple, crushing the skull and killing the King.
www.hawastsoc.org /deepsky/gem/index.html   (660 words)

  
 amycus IT PROCUREMENTPage
Amycus can review your supplier portfolio and help you identify who those suppliers should be.
Whether you are pulling together your IT spend data for the first time, merging companies, or simply want to reduce your current IT costs, Amycus can help you analyse and benchmark your major spend areas and we'll provide feedback on where you should focus your time and efforts to maximise your savings opportunities.
Amycus is constantly monitoring the eSourcing market place and can advise you on the latest available options and pricing trends.
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 Amycus - Hpwiki   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Peruse this article at your own risk if you do not want to learn details of the plot of the sixth book.
Amycus is a Death Eater who took part in the attack on Hogwarts, and is the brother of Alecto.
Described as "lumpy" and blonde, similar in build to his sister.
harrypotterwiki.org /wiki/Amycus   (121 words)

  
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Welkom op de website van de Twentse Roeivereniging Amycus.
Deze blauwe roeikaart is persoonsgebonden en wordt bij het eerste examen uitgereikt door de leden van de examencommissie en geeft een overzicht van de te behalen en behaalde examens.
Amycus verzorgt ook op wens een roeiclinic voor genodigden op het Twentekanaal.
www.amycus.nl   (377 words)

  
 Amycus - Harry Potter Wiki und Lexikon
Er ist ein plump aussehender Zauberer mit brutalen Gesichtszügen und einem schiefen Grinsen.
Zusammen mit ihm tritt eine Hexe mit dem Vornamen Alecto auf und Dumbledore deutet an, dass sie Amycus' Schwester ist.
Möglicherweise handelt es sich bei den beiden um die Carrows, die Severus Snape als ein Beispiel für Todesser nennt, die auch nie nach Voldemort gesucht haben, obwohl sie die Möglichkeit dazu hatten.
www.harrypotterwiki.de /index.php/Amycus   (110 words)

  
 1945   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Although there were many air alerts and some actual attacks the craft of this command were not directly attacked and no ammunition was expended except as listed in reference (b).
Engaged in routine ship to shore unloading in Lingayen Gulf.
LCT 725 awaiting repairs at U.S.S. AMYCUS (ARL-2) in Lingayen Gulf, Luzon P.I
home.earthlink.net /~jdenoma/lct725/id3.html   (1069 words)

  
 Amycus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
argentinus Mello-Leitao, 1945: 275 = Amycus flavicomis Simon,1900.
316-321 = "some lack of clarity in my notes requires checking again, whether this is really the same species as Cobanus cambridgei (Bryant, 1943)" carvalhoi Mello-Leitao, 1947 = Amycus flavicomis Simon, 1900 (Galiano 1968a: 271).
gertschi Soares et Camargo, 1948: 43 Amycus flavicomis Simon, 1900 (Galiano 1968a: 275) guianensis (Taczanowski, 1872 = Chira guianensis (Taczanowski, 1872) (Galiano 1968a: 271).
salticidae.org /salticid/catalog/Amycus.htm   (388 words)

  
 amycus Home Page
Amycus provides high impact advice and support to individuals and organizations who are involved in the procurement and negotiation of IT products and services.
Our Procurement and Benchmarking Services allow you to optimise your procurement resources and reduce your IT costs.
Use Amycus to improve your success at the negotiating table.
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 Landing Craft Repair Ship ARL-2 Amycus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Amycus (ARL-2) (aft plan view) moored pierside at San Francisco, 8 August 1943.
Amycus (ARL-2) (broadside view) off San Francisco, 10 August 1943.
The bow of Amycus (ARL-2) is just visible at the far left of this photo of Adonis (ARL-4) anchored at Shanghai, China, 4 February 1945.
www.navsource.org /archives/10/1902.htm   (291 words)

  
 Chiron and Friends - Stuff to Order
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 Argonauts
The Argonauts soon encountered the Bebryces whose king Amycus challenged one of them in boxing match to the death.
The contest seemed evenly matched until Polydeuces killed Amycus through a blow to the king's ear.
The Bebryces set about to attack Polydeuces, but was routed by the Argonauts.
www.timelessmyths.com /classical/argonauts.html   (7537 words)

  
 Ethics of the Hellenistic Era by Sanderson Beck
When his servant Hylas is captured by a water nymph, Heracles goes looking for him and is left behind.
The twin Polydeuces (Pollux) kills the bully Amycus in a boxing match.
The Berbyces then attack, and Castor kills the first man. The natives soon scatter, and the Argonauts pillage their cattle and sheep.
www.san.beck.org /EC23-Hellenistic.html   (20398 words)

  
 TOGRC - Siege of Avalon: NPC Detail: Amycus
TOGRC - Siege of Avalon: NPC Detail: Amycus
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www.togrc.com /siege/npc_detail.php?ID=32   (77 words)

  
 HyperWar: USS Amycus (ARL-2)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Built at Kaiser, Richmond, and commissioned 30 july 1943
"Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships" -- USS Amycus
For crew lists, and reunions see the Veterans Info Page.
www.ibiblio.org /hyperwar/USN/ships/ARL/ARL-2_Amycus.html   (94 words)

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