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  Antaeus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Antaeus in Greek mythology was a giant of Libya, the son of Poseidon and Gaia, and his wife was Tinjis.
In the Divine Comedy, Antaeus is a giant who guards the ninth circle of Hell, and lowers Dante and Virgil down to the iced-over Cocytus.
In the Berber language Antaeus is known as Änti.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Antaeus   (259 words)

  
 Antaeus - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Antaeus (or Änti in the Berber language) in Greek mythology and Berber mythology, was a son of Poseidon and Gaia, and his wife was Tinjis.
He challenged all comers to wrestling matches, beat them and killed them (Antaeus was collecting the skulls of passing travellers, so that he might one day build a temple of skulls for his father, Poseidon) until Heracles arrived, discovered his secret and destroyed him.
Antaeus was later employed in Dante's Inferno, where he lifts souls into the ninth pit.
open-encyclopedia.com /Antaeus   (222 words)

  
 Antaeus
Antaeus was the son of Gaia and Poseidon.
He was invincible for as long as he remained in contact with his mother (the Earth) for she supplied him with strength.
Heracles discovered his secret and lifted Antaeus from the ground and strangled him.
www.pantheon.org /articles/a/antaeus.html   (97 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Antaeus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Antaeus (or Änti in the Berber language, not to be confused with Anti from Egyptian mythology, who was transliterated as Antaeus by the Greeks) in Greek mythology and Berber mythology, was a son of Poseidon and Gaia, and his wife was Tinjis.
He was extremely strong as long as he remained in contact with the ground (his mother), but lifted in air he became weak as water.
In Egyptian mythology, Anti (Antaeus in Greek, but probably not connected to the Antaeus in Greek mythology) was a god whose worship centred at Antaeopolis, in the northern part of Upper Egypt.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Antaeus   (888 words)

  
 Antaeus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
He challenged all comers to wrestling matches, beat them and killedthem (Antaeus was collecting the skulls of passing travellers, so that he might one day build a temple of skulls for his father, Poseidon) until Heracles arrived,discovered his secret and destroyed him.
Antaeus has lately been employed in Dante's Inferno, where helifts souls into the ninth pit.
22)that a man of the Antaeus family was selected by lot and brought to a lake in Arcadia, where he hung his clothing on an ash tree and swam across.
www.therfcc.org /antaeus-83125.html   (208 words)

  
 Rough Edge: Antaeus CD Reviews
Antaeus is the god who remains invincible as long as he is touching Earth.
Antaeus will probably stay in the underground as their style probably has very little appeal to a wide audience.
In an era when underproduction in the fl metal realm is seen as a band's adherence to the 'true-ness' of the scene it is nice to hear a fl metal band take their sound seriously.
www.roughedge.com /cdreviews/a/antaeus.htm   (268 words)

  
 Antaeus -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
((classical mythology) a hero noted for his strength; performed 12 immense labors to gain immortality) Heracles found he could not beat Antaeus by throwing him to the ground, and Antaeus found he could not beat ((classical mythology) a hero noted for his strength; performed 12 immense labors to gain immortality) Heracles by crushing his skull.
22) that a man of the Antaeus family was selected by lot and brought to a lake in (A department of Greece in the central Peloponnese) Arcadia, where he hung his clothing on an ash tree and swam across.
In (Click link for more info and facts about the Divine Comedy) the Divine Comedy, Antaeus is a giant who guards the ninth circle of Hell, and lowers Dante and Virgil down to the iced-over ((Greek mythology) a river in Hades that was said to be a tributary of the Acheron) Cocytus.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/a/an/antaeus.htm   (295 words)

  
 Discount Antaeus Cologne for Men by Chanel - 4 ml EDT Mini
Antaeus for Men was created by Chanel in 1981.
Antaeus Cologne by Chanel is a formal fragrance blending coriander, cedar, bergamot, lemon, basil, jasmine, musk, moss, and amber.
Antaeus Men's Cologne by Chanel - “I've worn this cologne since it came out in 1981 and wouldn't wear anything else.
www.fragrancewholesale.com /fragrancewholesale/ancolformenb1.html   (145 words)

  
 Antaeus cologne by Chanel, Paris $45   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Antaeus man's fragrance by Chanel Antaeus man's fragrance by Chanel Paris is the most muscular of the Chanel man's colognes.
Antaeus by Chanel is lean, lithe and potent man's fragrance.
Antaeus starts powerfully with Clary Sage and Lavender, then fumes with Patchouli and Sandalwood over a richly scent Amber base that is aristocratically blended with masculine Leather and Honey with hints of Rockrose and Spice.
www.gift-sets.com /m-antaeus.html   (95 words)

  
 DCH Technology Chosen by Antaeus for Bridge Monitoring System
Antaeus is to provide Pulse(TM) -- the world's first totally automatic "smart" bridge monitoring system.
This form of detection becomes quite important in the myriad of situations on a bridge where it is not practical or feasible to continuously monitor corroding members.
Monitoring of corrosion is a natural companion to the proprietary Antaeus metal fatigue analytical technology.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/02-17-1999/0000871871&EDATE=   (372 words)

  
 IGN: Hostile Waters: Antaeus Rising Preview
Antaeus Rising is set in 2032, when the tumultuous, violent world that we know today is no longer.
When the Antaeus first submerges, its hull is rusty, its computer systems are in ill-repair, and the deck-mounted sensors spark and fizzle.
As you move through the game, one of the missions is to bring the Antaeus into wetdock for repairs and a shiny new coat of paint...and trust us, the Antaeus looks impressive after it's restored to its original form.
pc.ign.com /articles/123/123856p1.html   (2872 words)

  
 About Antaeus Properties Inc.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Antaeus Properties Inc. is a San Francisco based firm that specializes in producing distinctive homes and estates for owners and providing private real estate investment alternatives and opportunities for high net worth families and individuals.
Antaeus Properties Inc. began in 1988 and was incorporated in 1991.
We have developed comprehensive tools that constantly monitor investment and development projects to keep all team members informed as to current cost to complete, time to complete and outstanding issues needed to be resolved.
www.antaeus.com /faqaboutus   (153 words)

  
 GameSpy.com - Preview: Hostile Waters: Antaeus Rising
Hostile Waters: Antaeus Rising is a slick-looking game that uses a totally redesigned graphics engine that brought Rage recognition with Incoming, an arcade-style air-combat game, and has been in development in England for three years.
You take command of the Antaeus Supercruiser, raised from the depths of the ocean complete with nanotechnology that can create war machines almost instantaneously, and the Soulcatcher, a machine that stores the consciousness of dead soldiers on computer chips to be inserted into the war machines.
When you are in the command center on the Antaeus, the game is put on hold until you've finishing building or issuing commands.
archive.gamespy.com /previews/january01/hostilewaters   (605 words)

  
 Antaeus cologne online. Men fragrance.
Buy Antaeus cologne at our fragrance shop and rest assured you will be back buying other fragrances here.
Launched by the design house of Chanel in 1981 Antaeus is classified as a luxurious woody arid fragrance.
Antaeus is the best present for any occasion.
www.perfume-home.com /Antaeus-colognes.html   (348 words)

  
 Antaeus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Antaeus Dance is gearing up for a major production later this season.
Its name is derived from Antaeus, a mythological wrestler with invincible strength.
Antaeus has lately been employed in Dante's Inferno, where he lifts souls into the ninth pit.
www.wikiverse.org /antaeus   (329 words)

  
 Antaeus
Aktually this release was out because we had some opportunities to rekord for free, AntaeuS is a band close to death all the time, we have no cash, very little support and we never get anything from our live shows.
We all have work besides the band and we are all in others formations or underground aktivities, AntaeuS is my main koncept though, and it has been even more like that since 1997.
About violins and other wimp stuff, I shall say that AntaeuS is deeply an extreme metal band, so we will stick to our line-up when it comes to guitars/bass/drums and amps to the maximum.
www.mourningtheancient.com /antaeus.htm   (4187 words)

  
 CD Baby: ANTAEUS: Victory
Antaeus, born and reared in Greece, immigrated to the United States at 17 and in 1986 graduated from California State University, Dominguez Hills, with a Bachelor of Science in Music Industry.
Antaeus remixes for The Boys and the Rolling Stones have respectively earned him platinum and multi-platinum plaques.
Over the next two years it successfully sold in many territories around the world and the title track was used in Jacob's coffee TV commercials.
www.cdbaby.com /cd/antaeus2   (414 words)

  
 GameSpy.com - Reviews: Hostile Waters: Antaeus Rising
For those who can't tell one prolific and licentious Olympian from another, Antaeus was the offspring of Poseidon and Gaia (representing ocean and earth) in Greek Mythology.
As fleshed out by award-winning graphic novel (Transmetropolitan) writer Warren Ellis, Hostile Waters: Antaeus Rising wants to be a cautionary tale about the necessity of using force in a near future where the means of waging war has been (nearly) eliminated.
Another bit of militaristic technology, thought abandoned in the past, is also re-instated; it seems that back during the bad old days, the military had something called a Soulcatcher Chip implanted in the brains of their personnel.
archive.gamespy.com /reviews/june01/hostilewaters   (644 words)

  
 Hostile Waters: Antaeus Rising On GameVortex.com
The Antaeus was the prototype of a series of massive sea vessels, capable of producing weapons of war using nanotechnology.
Whenever a crewman died in service on the Antaeus, their memories and abilities were captured inside a chip.
Hostile Waters: Antaeus Rising could use some tweaking in the AI department, and the learning curve of the interface is little steeper than it should be, but in the end the game will provide many, many hours of enjoyment for those who like both strategy games and action titles.
www.gamevortex.com /gamevortex/soft_rev.php/377   (1422 words)

  
 Antaeus-Class Battleship
Shortly after the first Antaeus ships were created (before they went on any missions), all of the battleships were outfitted with Kessaku's WIES (pronounced "wise") system, bringing them into the PANTHEON network.
Appearance: An Antaeus class vessel has a long flat hull that is fairly tall; the sides come together in a long sharp blade on the top and bottom with the only break being the flat section on the top, middle of the hull that contains the missile tubes.
The Antaeus carries 20 Minion class ships and a small compliment of fighters internally in addition to its normal payload of missiles.
www.stararmy.com /starships/qns/antaeus.html   (3018 words)

  
 Antaeus
John was built in 1932 by the Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co., Newport News, Va.; operated as a passenger liner by the Eastern Steam Ship Co.; acquired by the Navy on 24 April 1941; renamed Antaeus (AS-21): and placed in commission on 17 May 1941, Comdr.
Antaeus finished this task in September 1942, when she was assigned to transport duties and was redesignated AG—67.
Antaeus (AS-21), wearing her full designator on her bow, underway in the Delaware River, off the Philadelphia Navy Yard, 25 June 1943.
www.history.navy.mil /danfs/a9/antaeus.htm   (437 words)

  
 Hostile Waters: Antaeus Rising for PC Review - PC Hostile Waters: Antaeus Rising Review
The only hope for this peaceful society is the Adaptive Cruiser Antaeus, a super aircraft carrier and war wagon that's spent the better part of the past two decades rusting at the bottom of the ocean.
The Antaeus fills that role in every mission, serving as a manufacturing platform where nanotechnology is used to create varied models of helicopters, tanks, dune buggies, hovercraft, and so on.
As the captain of the Antaeus, you can jump into the cockpit of any vehicle at any time to directly lead an attack or handle a delicate aspect of a particular operation.
psx.gamespot.com /pc/strategy/hostilewatersantaeusrising/review.html   (1089 words)

  
 Antaeus - Militant Black Metal
Chaos, and violence, give way to clarity although in Antaeus a newly disturbing cyclic nihilism brings a sense of no direction and a suffocating compression in the linearity and necessity of events.
As if representing the brief fire before heat death, or the lack of motion between objects in the universe, Antaeus are hopeless and minimally hopeful as well.
Bloody shrieks whip on the churning percussion with layers of floating tremelo power chords behind it, letting melody bleed through the degenerating sound of collision, introducing changes in structure and inception of song.
www.anus.com /metal/antaeus.html   (215 words)

  
 Hostile Waters: Antaeus Rising Hands On Preview
Antaeus, son of Gaia and Poseidon, a massive giant who could defeat all that opposed him.
The aptly named Antaeus of Hostile Waters is a giant in its own ranks and nearly invincible if kept within reach of earth.
So instead of teaching their peace loving constituents to fight, the world government resorts to recalling one of its old warships, the adaptive cruiser Antaeus.
www.firingsquad.com /games/hwarpreview2   (646 words)

  
 Chanel antaeus Cologne by designer Chanel for you
As a personal expression of its classical and sophisticated taste, Chanel antaeus is a Cologne that should be used at all times whether its day or evening.
Chanel antaeus was introduced in 1981 by the design house of Chanel.
This Cologne also known as Chanel antaeus has a scent of and is recommended for.
www.cologne-mens.com /html/CHANEL_ANTAEUS_Cologne.html   (240 words)

  
 Antaeus Chanel 1.7 oz. AS for Men at Perfume Mart.Com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
"Antaeus is a rich, dry wooded fragrance from the French firm of Chanel.
A profound, masculine fragrance, Antaeus is ideal for wintry weather and power suits.
In the annals of mythology, Antaeus was the son of Poseidon and Gaia--a giant who remained invincible as long as he drew strength from Mother Earth.
www.perfumemart.com /htmlii/Antaeus_Men_13505-34.html   (139 words)

  
 Action Vault - Antaeus Rising Gameplay & Cutscene Gallery
In the near future, during an era of peace, the world is threatened by a band of powerful individuals bent on disrupting the global state of harmony.
A massive adaptive cruiser that must be revived, the Antaeus is capable of producing weapons, aircraft, vehicles and even pilots in a matter of seconds thanks to its onboard nanofactory, making this leviathan a prime candidate to repel the cabal's forces.
This sets the stage for Hostile Waters: Antaeus Rising, an action/strategy hybrid in development by the United Kingdom's Rage Software.
actionvault.ign.com /features/media/antaeusgameplay.shtml   (268 words)

  
 Hostile Waters: Antaeus Rising for PC video game review and cheats   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Equipped with an onboard nanofactory capable of generating tanks, attack choppers and fighter planes in mere seconds, the Antaeus has been rescued from the sea floor and, with a little TLC, will soon be ready to battle those power-hungry “death-loving military men.” The question is...
Well, luckily, the former crewmembers of the Antaeus each had their individual consciousness captured on a “Soulcatcher chip,” and those preserved intelligences are going to help you on your way back to World Peace.
The idea of mixing the RTS and 3D shooter genres is not a new one, but it promises the gamer a good variety of options for creative control of the missions.
www.gamezilla.com /reviews/h/hostilewaters.asp   (1577 words)

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