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  624 Hektor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hektor is a D-type asteroid, dark and reddish in colour.
Ironically, Hektor is named after the Trojan hero Hektor, and is thus one of two Trojan asteroids that is "misplaced" in the wrong camp (the other being 617 Patroclus in the Trojan node).
Hektor is one of the most elongated bodies of its size in the solar system, being 370 × 200 km.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/624_Hektor   (340 words)

  
 CNN.com - Hektor is an aerosol man - Aug. 13, 2003
Hektor has a digital brain, and specializes in the gliding paths that reside in the guts of Adobe Illustrator, a popular design program.
Hektor is a political animal as well and his medium is a message.
Hektor as street painter is a greeting from the aerosol universe.
www.cnn.com /2003/TRAVEL/08/08/hln.hot.eye.hektor   (535 words)

  
 Hektor:
Hektor consists of a suitcase which contains two electric motors, a spray-can holder, toothed belts, cables, a strong battery and a circuit board which is connected to a laptop and controls the machine.
Through the use of Scriptographer, Hektor is controlled directly from within Adobe Illustrator, the spray-can follows vector graphic paths and sprays them onto the wall.
Therefore, Hektor was to be a machine that conveys the abstract geometrical information contained in these clean vector graphics in a different way than normal printers do.
www.scratchdisk.com /Work/Hektor   (277 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Technology | Giant printer goes on show
Hektor can be mounted on any wall and the spray can at its heart is moved with two independently controllable pulleys.
Hektor was built for Mr Lehni's diploma project in the School of Arts and Design in Lausanne, Switzerland.
Hektor has also been used to help create a work of art by Cornel Windlin in an exhibition held at the Zurich Kunsthaus gallery and has been shown in many other galleries and art spaces.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/technology/3045158.stm   (377 words)

  
 Women in Greek Myths
It is also the driving force behind "manslayer." This image, as the inescapable inflictor of pain upon the Achaeans and, simultaneously, the active character in the fate of Achilles, is used for the rest of the poem.
The "manslayer." It should be no surprise, then, that as she returns home in line 498, it is Hektor the slayer of men, not the breaker of horses, who the women mourn.
From an outside perspective, Hektor is clearly a "manslayer" among "horse-breakers."(17.401-428) And on the battlefield, Achilles' divine horses substitute him for emotion causing a pitying Zeus to let the Trojans win so that Hektor won't capture the horses and so that Patroklos' body can be returned to Achilles, inspiring the next phase of his fate.
www.paleothea.com /Essays/Hektoros.html   (1619 words)

  
 Cell Culture Hektor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Hektor media derive from the InVitrus media series and were developed for the in vitro cultivation of monkey and human kidney cell lines such as Vero and 293 cells, respectively.
Hektor G is used for growing cells in static culture systems such as tissue culture flasks and disposable membrane reactors, or agitated culture systems such as spinner flasks, roller bottles and fermentors.
Hektor S is conceived for the protein- and peptide-free production of recombinant proteins after transient transfection of 293 cells.
www.cellculture.com /hektor.html   (149 words)

  
 nathaniel stern: enter: hektor
With this exterior re-presentation of their bodies, viewers-turned-performers can grab and trigger hektor's text; each word that a viewer's outline touches will stop, turn red, and recite a line of poetry.
Whether they are trying to "speak," or doing their best to avoid it, hektor forces them to go between the same exaggerated gestures and jerky expressions that he does.
I've watched some viewers crawl into a ball and lash out at his words with their arms, others dance and play on the fringes in an attempt to speak quickly and all at once, while still others get up close to the screen and squirm around words, so as not to speak.
nathanielstern.com /works/interactive/enter-hektor.html   (572 words)

  
 Martin Mueller, Achilles, Hektor and the Fall of Troy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The association of Hektor's death with the fall of Troy is strongly marked in the.
The death of Hektor not only seals the fall of Troy; it also completes the destiny of Achilles, for according to his mother's prophecy ‘it is decreed your death must come soon after Hektor's’ 18.96.
Hektor knows that he is the weaker fighter, and Achilles knows that he will not long survive an encounter with Hektor.
www.stoa.org /hopper/text.jsp?doc=Stoa:text:2003.01.0002:chapter=2:section=1&highlight=   (1717 words)

  
 HEKTOR
This Attic vase from c400 BCE illustrates Hektor, Prince of Troy, arming for a battle with the Greeks.
He has a tremendous work ethic and sense of adventure that lead him to success in a variety of performance venues and public service work.
Hektor exemplifies the versatility that a good Ridgeback is capable of.
www.rhodesian.info /hektor.htm   (54 words)

  
 CliffsNotes::The Iliad:Book Summary and Study Guide
The duel between Hektor and Achilles has been interpreted as a clash between two diametrically opposed world views: Hektor, the representative of hearth, home, and city-state, is the defender of the principles of individual self-control and of a constructive, positive way of life.
The institutions represented by Hektor are reborn in a new form during the confrontation between Achilles and Hektor’s aged father, Priam.
Hektor runs when he first encounters Achilles, and the pall mall race around the walls of Troy is almost humorous.
www.cliffsnotes.com /WileyCDA/LitNote/id-26,pageNum-74.html   (527 words)

  
 Hektor v Schwaben
"Hektor v Schwaben sired 141 progeny from 39 bitches but unlike his father he does seem to have had greater success with Pollux-bred females and also Horand daughters.
Hektor von Schwaben most influencial progeny were Beowulf, Hein von Starkenburg and Pilot III.
Beowulf's value was in the bitches he produced and from him came the line to Geri von Oberklamm and then to Cito Bergerslust and Attilos Argos.
gsdca.org /GSDReviewed/hdogs/HektorSchwaben.html   (247 words)

  
 6: Homer: They buried Hektor
Hektor (in Achilles' armor in this battle scene) is the double in whom Achilles is seeing himself but not yet recognizing himself.
Hektor represents the social life of the city and family, where Achilles is the raving wild man of the tents, dissociated from family life and from the political structure.
There is more and more to admire in Hektor as Hektor approaches his end: his respect for his adversary, his dignified acceptance of fate, and his self-sacrifice in defense of his people.
englishare.net /literature/POL-HS-Bury-Hektor.htm   (7244 words)

  
 The Death of Hektor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Hektor realizes that he is going to face the greatest warrior among the Greeks (also called the Achaians).
In fact, the symbol of womanhood in Greece was the tortoise.
In what activity is ndromache, Hektor's wife, engaged when she receives word of his death?
www.dl.ket.org /humanities/resources/greece-rome/hektorquestions.html   (366 words)

  
 story2
Poseidon: Hektor knew that he was outmatched by the godlike Achilles but that did not deter him from doing what he knew was right.
Even with this trickery, brave Hektor did stand up to Achilles, and he knew he was fated to die at Achilles' hands.
Hektor, now on his knees, begged Achilles to honor his body and return it to his family for a proper burial.
students.ou.edu /W/Billy.R.Walton-1/story3.html   (746 words)

  
 eBay - leica hektor ..., Lenses Filters, Film Cameras items on eBay.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
HEKTOR 135mm f4,5 Leitz 4,5/135 LEICA LENS WETZLAR
Leica Nooky Hesum Summitar, Summar, Hektor 50mm Lens
Leica Hektor 135mm f4.5 bayonet mt lens made in 1958
search-desc.ebay.com /search/search.dll?query=leica+hektor+...&krd=1   (349 words)

  
 Essay: Compare and Contrast the characters of Hektor and Paris and draw close character analysis of both of them. - ...
Essay: Compare and Contrast the characters of Hektor and Paris and draw close character analysis of both of them.
Two such characters are Hektor and Paris, whom I am going to analyse thoroughly by referring to books three and six.
Paris is the son of King Priam and Queen Hecuba, and brother to Hektor.
www.coursework.info /A2_and_A-Level/Classics/Compare_and_Contrast_the_characters_of_Hektor_and_Paris_and_L74761.html   (322 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Hektor is put out of the battle for a while.
Poulydamas (Hektor’s brother) counsels that the Trojans should retire into the city for the night rather than risking camping on the plain.
24.3 The Trojans have a funeral for Hektor.
darkwing.uoregon.edu /~kyoung5/Fall2004/HUM101IntroToHumanities/SummaryoftheIlliad(2004-10-11).doc   (1404 words)

  
 ELO 2002 Symposium - Featured Work: Hektor.net
Description: hektor is one of the main characters in the non-aggressive narrative - a mode of Benjaminian storytelling.
The NAN proposes the "continuation of a story which is just unfolding." I use digital and traditional media to create encounters between an ambiguous 'I' and potential 'You.' By embracing memory as a collage in motion through multiple characters, the NAN implies an origin story that may or may not have occurred.
Floating memories, re-presented as art pieces, congeal in different patterns; from the "ruins of memory," viewers re-invent the past and its meaning, piecing together a story for themselves.
eliterature.org /state/work-SternN.shtml   (277 words)

  
 the storytellers - a solo exhibition by nathaniel stern
odys, Nathaniel, hektor, X is a video installation that directly addresses questions of multiplicity and possibility to the viewer, referred to as X, through its multiplicity of characters: odys, Nathaniel, and hektor.
These three 'individuals' spend four minutes on screen, each trying and failing to take control of the space in their own familiar ways, whilst sharing a bagel and a glass of water.
For example, the same actor plays all three distinct characters; each of the three players (and X) has their own simultaneous soundtrack; and the video is re-projected at full-scale onto a mock-up of the original set, which hangs, sideways, from the wall.
nathanielstern.com /storytellers/odys-nathaniel-hektor-x.html   (172 words)

  
 Prism Comics » Hektor Thillet
He studied the arts all throughout his early education, meanwhile earning medals, various honors and high recognition among the best artists and students of his home town, Vega Alta, PR all before graduating high school in 1995.
Hektor's interests lied in animation which was nurtured by large influential animation studios like Walt Disney Feature Animation and its recent projects at the time; Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, and his favorite The Lion King.
This is where Hektor's new way of looking at animation as a medium for storytelling came from.
www.prismcomics.org /profile.php?id=389   (356 words)

  
 Rhizome.org: enter: hektor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
enter: hektor (a forced perspective) is a large scale, walk-in, interactive installation where the movements of the viewer trigger spoken word.
Posed as a portal into hektor's consciousness, the environment represents his thoughts in an everyday situation - on the subway.
hektor is playing with viewers inside his portal.
rhizome.org /object.rhiz?2916   (305 words)

  
 Hektor
Rather, this deck has been installed using the “vacuum bag” system, which allows for epoxy to bond the teak decking to the main deck, allowing the service life of the deck to be greatly lengthened.
Priced very favorably, the Swan 41 is truly a classic and “Hektor” is attractively priced.
The forward cabin has wooden V-berths with filler piece with hanging lockers port and starboard.
www.kkmi.com /yachtsales/Hektor/Hektor.html   (464 words)

  
 what's so special about black barrel hektor & Elmar - Rangefinderforum.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
But, yeah, it's a long way around on the Hektor, and the close focus is only 1.5 meters.
The 50/2.5 Hektor is the one known as a dog.
The 135/4.5 Hektor is respectable, if not as good as the competing Zeiss lenses of the day, or the Canon 135/3.5.
www.rangefinderforum.com /forums/showthread.php?p=343823#post343823   (880 words)

  
 Shopping.com - Find, Compare, and Buy Anything in Seconds
Hektor, Jubilaums-Austellung by Scheurich, Paul Giclee Print 24x18
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Lynne M. Hektor Dunphy - Primary Care: The Art and Science of Advanced Practice Nursing
www.shopping.com /xGS-Hektor   (135 words)

  
 Iliad Summary
Hektor dismisses the assembly and the Trojan forces
405-436 The lamentation of Priam and Hekabe for Hektor.
The body of Hektor is washed and anointed, and laid on the mule cart.
classics.uc.edu /~johnson/epic/ilsum.html   (4709 words)

  
 Hektor Stockton   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Discuss this person with other users on IMDb message board for Hektor Stockton
Find where Hektor Stockton is credited alongside another name
You may report errors and omissions on this page to the IMDb database managers.
imdb.com /name/nm1533109   (84 words)

  
 Rhizome.org: hektor.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
hektor’s character, in no small way, utilizes voice and performance in order to build a repertoire with his viewers *Ethe oral tradition.
In my mind, a broadband site was the only way to give his persona justice for the world.
I recommend closing each window after playback *Eit can get a little chaotic (although hektor himself won’t complain).
rhizome.org /object.rhiz?2180   (273 words)

  
 Hektor the graffiti machine
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Hektor is a graffiti-painting machine, driven by two motors mounted at the upper corners of his "canvas." Between those motors hangs a can of spray paint, and a mechanism to press the cap.
Hektor, created in Switzerland by Jurg Lehni and Uli Franke is a political animal as well and his medium is a message.
www.we-make-money-not-art.com /archives/002105.php   (194 words)

  
 BBC - Comedy Blog - Web Link: Hektor
A fun link we've been sent - an automatic graffiti-writing robot called Hektor.
Visit http://www.hektor.ch/ to see pictures, and a video of Hektor in action
If you've know something that we'd like, or have a link that we should post, drop us an email and let us know.
www.bbc.co.uk /comedy/blog/000037.shtml   (174 words)

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