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	XXXIV. a. Pythagoras. Vols. I & II: Stories of Gods and Heroes. Bulfinch, Thomas. 1913. Age of Fable
		He is therefore sometimes called “the Samian,” and sometimes “the philosopher of Crotona.” When young he travelled extensively, and it is said visited Egypt, where he was instructed by the priests in all their learning, and afterwards journeyed to the East, and visited the Persian and Chaldean Magi, and the Brahmins of India.
		a neighboring city to Crotona, was as celebrated for luxury and effeminacy as Crotona for the reverse.
		Many stories are told of Milo’s vast strength, such as his carrying a heifer of four years old upon his shoulders and afterwards eating the whole of it in a single day.
	www.bartleby.com /181/341.html (1275 words)

	Croton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Croton or Crotona (present-day Crotone), in the "toe" of the Italian peninsula, was an Achaean colony from c.
		Crotona was then occupied by the Brutti, with the exception of the citadel, in which the chief inhabitants had taken refuge; these, being unable to defend the place against a Carthaginian force, soon after surrendered, and were allowed to withdraw to Locri.
		Crotona eventually fell into the hands of the Romans, in 193 BC, and a colony was established there.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Croton (250 words)

	Rosicrucian Order Crotona Fellowship - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Rosicrucian Order Crotona Fellowship was a supposedly- Rosicrucian group founded by George Alexander Sullivan in about 1924.
		In 1938, on the same land, the group built the Christchurch Garden Theatre, which called itself The First Rosicrucian Theater in England.
		The numbers attending Rosicrucian Order Crotona Fellowship events always were small, and the group is best known today for its association with Gerald Gardner and Peter Caddy.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rosicrucian_Order_Crotona_Fellowship (184 words)

	A Forest Management Plan for Crotona Park, Bronx (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Crotona Park is a 127 acre park located in the south Bronx - it is the largest park in the south Bronx and the sixth largest park in the borough.
		It was through their efforts that Crotona was named one of the three parks in New York City to be in the "Pilot Urban Forestry and Mapping" project (along with Fort Greene Park, in Brooklyn, and Baisley Pond Park, Queens) by NYC's Parks & Recreation's Central Forestry & Horticulture department.
		The goals of this project are to produce an accurate, interactive GIS for each park, to compile the available historical data (both human and natural) for the parks, and to draft 10-year management plans based on the needs of the parks and their users.
	www.yale.edu /ceo/Projects/Students/Crotona.html (403 words)

	KOP History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		It was not until the age of 56 (in the 62nd Olympiad) that Pythagoras settled in the Italian city of Crotona.
		Crotona was one of the many Greek colonies around the northern Mediterranean, the autonomous cities of Magna Graecia.
		In Crotona he established his Academy and its religious-scientific- philosophical-political movement, the secret wisdom school known as the Pythagorean Brotherhood.
	www.floridakop.org /kophistory.htm (653 words)

	Opus Dei - INICIATIVAS SOCIAIS - Crotona, um programa educativo em Bronx
		Os participantes, rapazes de idades compreendidas entre os 10 e 18 anos, sabem que em Crotona são ajudados a tomar a sério a formação académica e humana.
		Os planos organizados em Crotona começam às quatro da tarde com um tempo de estudo onde os rapazes fazem os seus trabalhos ou esclarecem as suas dúvidas com os mais velhos.
		As principais actividades de formação organizam-se em Crotona nos dias escolares, embora também noutros momentos tenham lugar outras, como as sessões de preceptorado numa escola da zona, que se realizam aos sábados e que reúnem 75 alunos e 25 professores, ou o ‘Clube de liderança e cultura’ para estudantes do secundário, no Verão.
	www.opusdei.org /art.php?w=28&p=7577 (922 words)

	Research Awards/Internships/Scholarships/Jobs
		Crotona Park, the largest park in the South Bronx, is a 127-acre sanctuary of rolling grass, over 25 species of lofty deciduous trees, glacial rock outcroppings, and recreation facilities.
		The trees in Crotona were surveyed in the fall of 2002 and the summer of 2003 using a GPS (Global Positioning System) with sub-meter precision, to create a map of the park and its trees.
		Crotona Park is a 127-acre sanctuary of rolling grass, over 25 species of lofty deciduous trees, glacial rock outcroppings, and recreation facilities.
	www.yale.edu /hixon/research/raisj.html (2769 words)

	Opus Dei - SOZIALE INITIATIVEN - Crotona Center — Bildung in der Bronx
		Sie wollen den Jungen Mut machen, an sich selbst zu arbeiten und anderen Menschen zu helfen.
		Der Jugendclub Crotona liegt in der Bronx, einem Stadtviertel von New York, das für seine hohe Kriminalitätsrate berüchtigt ist.
		Denk bei allem, was du tust, an die anderen und mach dir klar, dass es irgendwie auf sie zurückfällt.“ Auf diese einfache Weise erfahren die Jungen, was es mit der christlichen Solidarität auf sich hat.
	www.opusdei.org /art.php?w=19&p=8176 (814 words)

	The South Bronx Educational Foundation, Inc.
		Not only have I grasped a better appreciation for who I am as a person, a student and a family member, but I have also gained an understanding of politics, business and international affairs in a way that more deeply explores these topics that are often treated superficially, especially by my peers.
		Without Crotona I might not have learned the valuable lesson of using my reason, or at least not this early in my life.
		I'm grateful to Crotona for preparing me to rise up to the challenges of life as a real man that others can lean on.
	www.sbef.org /Content/Crotona/Articles-Main.htm (908 words)

	AllRefer.com - Crotona (Ancient History, Greece) - Encyclopedia
		Crotona [kr O t O ´n u ] Pronunciation Key or Croton [kr O ´t u n] Pronunciation Key, ancient city, S Italy, on the east coast of Bruttium (now Calabria), a colony of Magna Graecia founded c.708
		The nearby temple of Hera Lacinia was the religious shrine of Magna Graecia.
		B.C. Crotona then became involved in wars and soon declined.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/C/Crotona.html (237 words)

	Crotona — FactMonster.com
		The nearby temple of Hera Lacinia was the religious shrine of Magna Graecia.
		The height of the city's prosperity was reached after the army, led by the athlete Milo, destroyed the rival town of Sybaris (510 B.C. Crotona then became involved in wars and soon declined.
		So called because at Crotona he established his first and chief...
	www.factmonster.com /ce6/history/A0814131.html (176 words)

	Gardnerian Chronology and Bibliography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		(Crotona was the name of the Greek settlement in southern Italy where Pythagoras founded his school of the Mysteries and mathematics).
		Philip Heselton is of the opinion that this in fact happened around 1935?1937 (which would fit better with Sullivan's publication history), and that while she was a respected member she was not its co-leader.
		It is a project of the Crotona Fellowship, and was the brainchild of G. Alexander Sullivan (a.k.a.
	www.cyprian.org /Articles/gardchron.htm (8565 words)

	Justin: Epitome of the Philippic History of Pompeius Trogus, Book 20
		Furnished with all these attainments, he came to Crotona, and, by his influence, recalled the people, when they were giving themselves up to luxury, to the observance of frugality.
		He used daily to recommend virtue, and to enumerate the ill effects of luxury, and the misfortunes of states that had been ruined by its pestilential influence; and he thus produced in the people such a love of temperance, that it was at length thought incredible that any of them should be extravagant.
		Pythagoras, after living twenty years at Crotona, removed to Metapontum, where he died; and such was the admiration of the people for his character, that they made a temple of his house, and worshipped him as a god.
	www.forumromanum.org /literature/justin/english/trans20.html (1470 words)

	Crotona on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The height of the city's prosperity was reached after the army, led by the athlete Milo, destroyed the rival town of Sybaris (510 BC).
		Crotona then became involved in wars and soon declined.
		Crotona Park supermarket puts retail boom in the bag; Pathmark center attracts other stores.(In the Boroughs)(Supermarkets General Corp)
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/C/Crotona.asp (476 words)

	Rent-Direct.com: Bronx apartments Mount Eden / Crotona Park NY Apartment
		In 1884, after wrangling with the Bathgate family, city commissioners bought the property and called it "Crotona" although no one is any longer sure why.
		Crotona was crowded with tenement and apartment houses through the first half of the 1900s that drew a European immigrant population largely drawn from lower Manhattan.
		Crotona attracted national attention in the 1970s with its burned-out buildings and bulldozed vacant lots.
	www.rent-direct.com /Bronx_Apartments/Bronx-apartments-14.html (402 words)

	Procida to build Crotona Terrace (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Street, Crotona Terrace is due to be completed in the spring of 1995.
		Crotona Terrace is being built as turn-key project under the New York State Division of Housing and community Renewal’s Housing Trust Fund Program.
		As with that project, Crotona Terrace is a joint venture between Procida and the Mid-Bronx Desperadoes, a local community group, and the design is by the same architect, Liebman Melting.
	www.palfi.net /articles/article-17.htm (271 words)

	Cinema Treasures \| Crotona Theatre (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The Crotona was one of William Fox's first large theatres and had Thomas W. Lamb as architect.
		The Crotona first opened in 1912 with vaudeville only, but movies were soon added to the programs.
		During the silent era, the Crotona boasted a twelve-piece orchestra and a three manual Moller organ (Op.
	www.cinematreasures.com /theater/6714 (292 words)

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	My summers at Orchard Beach
		I was fortunate enough to live across the street from one of them, Crotona Park.
		Crotona Park also had handball courts, tennis courts, and baseball fields.
		I had a wonderful view of the pool from my aunt’s apartment, but I never went there, instead we took the long, and adventurous trip to Orchard Beach, at least once a week.
	www.italiamerica.org /id36.htm (3690 words)

	Crotona Midnight Run
		I've wanted to do the Crotona Midnight Run for the last four or five years.
		It was the best night for riding the Crotona Run in a long time.
		Eighty riders rode the eightieth Crotona Midnight Run on all sorts of machines on a moonlit February night.
	www.roadtwist.com /crotona.html (1513 words)

	Crotona — Infoplease.com
		Crotona Park supermarket puts retail boom in the bag; Pathmark center attracts other stores.(In the Boroughs)(Supermarkets General......
		Besen & Associates announced the sale of 811 Crotona Park North, a five-story walk-up building in the Bronx, for $1.625 million.(Brief......
		Crotona Park to see new retail complex.(CBC Associates L.L.C. will develop complex in Bronx)(Brief Article)
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/history/A0814131.html (293 words)

	Ancient Greek Athletes
		Astylos of Crotona (Αστύλος) was famous because he was an athlete for Crotona but later for Syracuse expecting to win favour from the tyrant of Syracuse Hieron.
		The statue of Astylus of Crotona is the work of Pythagoras; this athlete won three successive victories at Olympia, in the short race and in the double race.
		The story has it that he came across in the land of Crotona a tree-trunk that was drying up; wedges were inserted to keep the trunk apart.
	www.mlahanas.de /Greeks/Athletes.htm (4735 words)

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	Pythagoreas of Crotona
		Pythagoras lived 500 years B.C. Although born in Syria and raised in Greece, Pythagoras taught and lived in southern Italy near Crotona.
		Hence, he was known as Pythagoras of Crotona.
		It is believed that this renowned teacher studied in both Egypt and India in his early years.
	www.friedmanchiro.com /crotona.htm (291 words)

	Llewellyn Encyclopedia: Calculating the Number for Your Name
		Beyond the ancient Hebraic source for modern numerology, one other esoteric tradition for numbers should be mentioned: the Pythagorean school of numerical philosophy.
		As the Hebraic number code may have its source as far back as 1500 BCE, Pythagoras’ famous school of number philosophers was founded in Crotona around 529 BCE.
		Most of what we know of the Pythagorean number doctrine comes from the historical writings of Diogenes Laertius (around the third century CE).
	www.llewellynencyclopedia.com /article/67 (625 words)

	La Familia Verde is a coalition of community gardens in the Crotona, East Tremont, and West Farms neighborhoods in the ...
		The gusty and frigid weather on November 23 could not keep away the gardeners and their supporters from attending the first living memorial planting of the Trees for Life and Unity Project sponsored by Green Guerillas and La Familia Verde.
		Community gardeners and members of La Familia Verde understand the need to fresh affordable food, particularly in low income areas, and regularly donate produce from the gardens to their neighbors and to lcoal service organizations.
		Although the pantry issues bags of food to their clients once a week, volunteers are there on Tuesday mornings from 8am-12pm to pack food and also show up Monday through Friday whenever a food delivery is being made.
	www.lafamiliaverde.org /projects.htm (672 words)

	INTRODUCTION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The uppermost schist unit underlies most of the western- and southern third of Manhattan and the eastern half of The Bronx (including exposures in Crotona Park and east along the Cross Bronx Expressway) and is lithologically identical to the Cambrian and Ordovican Hartland Formation of western Connecticut and southeastern New York.
		Our findings from Crotona Park are based solely on one day of mapping in late 1998.
		These subunits occur near the center of Crotona Park and in areas to the east.
	pbisotopes.ess.sunysb.edu /lig/Conferences/Abstracts99/fuller/fuller_ms.htm (2478 words)

	PH \| Featured Developments
		Prior to 1992, motorists on the Cross Bronx expressway noted a true eyesore around E. 174th Street: a chain of boarded-up, dilapidated buildings which had come to symbolize the degeneration of many neighborhoods in the Bronx.
		In 1995, the City revitalized Crotona Park, just across the street from the apartments, prompting Phipps and community leaders to spearhead a "park conservancy" organization.
		The park further enhances the community Phipps helped to rebuild with a well-maintained pool, tennis courts, multiple playgrounds, baseball fields, basketball and handball courts, and a lake stocked with fish and open for boating.
	www.phippsny.org /feat_develop.html (1047 words)

	Crain's New York Business: Crotona Park supermarket puts retail boom in the bag; Pathmark center attracts other stores (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		A little over a decade ago, the Bronx's Crotona Park was a burned-out shell of a neighborhood that few businesses could imagine entering.
		On Friday, Pathmark opened the area's first supermarket, within the biggest commercial development project to be completed in the borough in more than 30 years.
		In a sign of how far Crotona Park has come, the retailer was willing to plow through...
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_go1577/is_200407/ai_n6562862 (215 words)

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