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	Perkons Info - Bored Net - Boredom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		In Latvian mythology, Perkons was the god of thunder, rain, mountains, oak trees and the sky, one of the most important deities in the pantheon.
		Perkons' family included sons that symbolized various aspects of thunderstorms (such as thunder, lightning, lightning strikes) and daughters that symbolized various kinds of rain.
		Perkunas (Lithuanian), Percunis (Prussian), Perun (Slavonic), Perkonins (diminutive), Perkonitis (diminutive), Perkona tevs, Vecais tevs
	www.borednet.com /e/n/encyclopedia/p/pe/perkons.html (380 words)

	Perkons
		According to the archaeological data cult of Perkons in Baltic region was widely spread during the 2nd - 4th century CE along with the establishment of the agricultural society there.
		The origin of this greatest mythic family in Latvian folk religion is influenced both by the pattern of God's sons (Dieva deli) and Sun's daughters (Saules meitas) - the ancient mythical beings, having their parallels in Lithuanian, Hindu, and Greek mythology, and by the model of ordinary peasants' family.
		Perkons' horse, on the one hand, belongs to the paradigm of folksong horses, ideal of which is a well-kept and a splendidly equipped young man's horse.
	www.pantheon.org /articles/p/perkons.html (1642 words)

	Yahoo! GeoCities
		Perkons can control the size of the cloud; the larger it is, the less effect it will have.
		Perkons lays his left hand flat on what should be a seemingly insubstantial cloud and raises his right hand up.
		Perkons wears a skintight whitish-silvery shirt that goes down to his wrists and fastens over his chest.
	www.geocities.com /sachiko9/profiles/perkons.html (3512 words)

	Gaia Foundation Web Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Latvian rock group Perkons (Thunder) was one of early successes of the 1980 in the rock genre.
		Perkons thus developed a reputation in Latvia, similar to that of "Midnight Oil" in Australia.
		There is no difference here between subject and object so it is not clear whether the Earth, the little son, or the singer herself is being referred to here.
	www.gaia.iinet.net.au /ElmDance.htm (1129 words)

	Chandrakanthi Sluggett v Flinders University of South Australia
		Ms Perkons said it was unsatisfactory because she had not contacted any clients, and when Ms Sluggett had asked for an extension of time Dr Vreugdenhil refused.
		However, Ms Perkons said it was not her role to "fail" or "pass" a student: this was the academic role, not her role as placement supervisor.
		Ms Perkons' evidence was that they went up the spiral staircase on that visit and she discussed Ms Sluggett's disability with her and was satisfied Ms Sluggett was comfortable with the circumstances of the premises.
	www.hreoc.gov.au /disability_rights/decisions/comdec/2000/DD000100.htm (23328 words)

	wotmania: feed your wheel of time addiction
		Perkons is related in functions and image to the Slavic Perun, Germanic Thor, and Greek Zeus.
		Perkons also directs his thunderbolts against evil spirits and unjust men and even disciplines the gods.
		According to ancient tradition, thunderbolts—“bullets of Perkons,” found buried in the ground as flint or bronze celts—or any object or person struck by lightning could be used by mortals as protection against devils or as cures for toothache, fever, and fright.
	wotmania.com /faqtopic.asp?ID=94 (2967 words)

	TLC Rises Up Against Tyranny
		Upon discovering that the people were very unsympathetic to their masters fashion dilemmas they call upon the imperial guard to remove the demonstrators.
		Perkons, concerned that a bloodbath might stain the priceless tiles and carpet in the luxurious throne room, attempted to pacify the crowd by telling them to do what had already been unsuccessfully attempted.
		As is the practice in all fascist states, the TLC freedom fighters are not given the opportunity to say one word in their defense.
	www.spiderprod.com /tlc/freedom.htm (824 words)

	Latvian Folk Costumes \| Business & Hotel Directory Europe & USA
		This symbol is acutely reminiscent of the much-loathed swastika, but rest assured – the God of Thunder, Perkons had no ties with the Nazis.
		Indeed, the Perkons symbol is far more ancient than that.
		A toiling flsmith in the massive forge of the sky also represents Perkons, the mighty, hot-tempered god.
	www.cornerstonesworld.com /?s=5&t=28 (1178 words)

	Mall Hiiemäe
		Ancient chronicles mention Perkons (the Thunder) as the highest deity of Baltic tribes, and archaeologists are of the same opinion.
		In the majority of these songs Perkons appears (together with his family - sons, daughters, daughters-in-law —Perkons is the only Latvian deity having such a large family) as a personification of fertility.
		In this aspect, the images of Perkons and Dievs have merged; such a syncretic view is maintained by the many beliefs in which Perkons is simply a natural phenomenon - thunder - representing the activities of other mythological beings.
	www.folklore.ee /rl/pubte/ee/bif/bif1/kokare.html (8010 words)

	AudioStreet.Net - Skyforger Info (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The new 'Thunderforge' material was presented to the Western fans at the Black Metal festival 'Under The Black Sun' in July of 2003 near Berlin, but later for the Latvian people at the open air Pagan/Folk festival 'Baltic Sun 2'.
		The band was playing to their countrymen, and as they began to play 'The Woman of Serpents', Perkons showed his approval by cracking the skies in a mighty thunderstorm.
		There is no doubt that they will continue to guard the flame of Heathen spirit in Baltic Europe, passing on their ancestors' mythology and deeds of combat that will forever be remembered in the hearts and minds of the people of Latvia.
	www.audiostreet.net /artist.aspx?artistid=27689&mode=info (1654 words)

	Skyforger
		The main concept of his appearance is that of a plain-looking wise old man with a white beard, who appears in everyday-life situations, he can help with virtually everything.
		b) Perkons (Thundergod) - is one of the main deities in Latvian pagan religion.
		Perkons has a sword and can use his arms to create thunder and lightning for persecution of the Velns (Devil).
	www.brutalism.com /skyforger.html (2055 words)

	Lithuania
		Sometimes the deities became demons -as in the case of Gabija, goddess of the hearth fire.
		He was master of the atmosphere and the waters of the sky, as well as the fecundity of flora, human morality and justice.
		They would pay homage to their thunder god by first pouring him beer, which is then brought around the fire, and then poured it into this fire, asking Perkons for rain.
	www.geocities.com /Athens/Delphi/3503/lecture.html (3408 words)

	Pērkons (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		[16:22] Perkons: bļa, tur var iekniebt, tur tev atveras megapolises, tur tev sagrābj garu, un (hujzin kas ar to ir domāts) taču 700 m pār līmeni mērdējot
		[16:28] Perkons: tas nekas, ka es neko nesapratu, taču skaidrs ir viens.
		[16:46] Perkons: toties dzīvnieciska pasaule ir ļoti daudzveidīga: lauvas, gepardi, degunradži, zebras, ziloņi, liecu, impala, gazeles, žirafes, hiēnas, oriks, gerenuk.
	perkons.shulcs.lv /piezimes/142 (623 words)

	Urbs usou patrimônio para pagar dívida com a Perkons - 16/1/2004 - 19:04 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Com o objetivo de pagar à Perkons por "serviços não quitados na época oportuna", a Urbs se desfez de 6 redutores (lombadas) eletrônicos de velocidade, na época de propriedade do município.
		A Perkons é a empresa contratada desde 1995 - sem licitação prévia - para executar os serviços de instalação e manutenção de lombadas eletrônicas em Curitiba.
		O aditivo contratual, cujo extrato foi publicado na edição do "Diário Oficial" de Curitiba de 28 de dezembro de 1999, revela que a maior parte do referido pagamento foi feita através da cessão de bens do município.
	www.guiaparana.com.br /noticias/1074287076.shtml (626 words)

	Finnish Mythology - WiccanWeb.ca (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Ukko's origins are probably in Baltic Perkons and older Finnish sky god Ilmarinen.
		Also Thor of Ásatrú is related to Perkons.
		While Ukko took Ilmarinen's position as the Sky God, Ilmarinen's destiny was to turn into a mortal smith-hero.
	www.wiccanweb.ca /wiki/index.php/Finnish_Mythology (1443 words)

	Zipsqueal :: The Official Site of Niagara Youth Ministry
		Participants must be voted in or appointed by the parish vestry or its representatives in order to participate at Youth Synod.
		The parish forwards these names on to Joyce Wilton and Christyn Perkons in the Diocesan Resource Centre at Cathedral Place.
		For more information, contact Christyn Perkons via email or at 905-527-1316 ext.
	www.zipsqueal.com /youthsynod.html (198 words)

	Forensic Aspects of Trace Element Variation in the Hair of Isolated Amazonas Indian Tribes
		Perkons, AK Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Cientificas (IVIC), Táchira, Venezuela.
		The importance of trace element composition and especially variation in hair in forensic investigations has generated wide interest and controversy during the last decade with the advance of nuclear activation analysis techniques [1,2].
		Author Perkons AK, Velandia JA, Dienes M Title Forensic Aspects of Trace Element Variation in the Hair of Isolated Amazonas Indian Tribes Symposium, Committee on
	www.astm.org /JOURNALS/FORENSIC/PAGES/5850.htm (129 words)

	Skyforger biography @ Tartareandesire.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		In 1995, the god of thunder Perkons raged in the sky, and fires blazed on the sacred hills once more.
		The fires burnt within the hearts of three young men, the gods of their forefathers opened their eyes and showed the way to go.
		Their names were PETER (voc/guitar), EDGAR "ZIRGS" (bass) and IMANT (drums), (all formely members of GRINDMASTER DEAD); they named themselves SKYFORGER and begun the battle under the banner of Perkons.
	www.tartareandesire.com /bands/skyforger.html (748 words)

	Aker Security Solutions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		During the event, there were institutional presentations, introduction of the new Firewall 5.0 and other solutions, success stories of local clients, and a closing cocktail.
		Ricardo Rauber, IT Manager of Perkons Indstria Eletrnica, presented a success story.
		He said that since the implementation of Aker products and services, the results in the company security policy were outstanding, as well as fundamental to the company´s growth and increase in production.
	www.aker.com.br /index.php?pag_cod=14&dest_cod=71&ling=en_us (358 words)

	Children & Family Ministries: Resources
		If the resource can be borrowed, you will be directed to the form below to help facilitate the request process.
		You can also contact Christyn Perkons, the Program Consultant in Children and Family Ministries.
		Anyone interested in exploring a role on the "Children and Family Ministries Advisory Committee" (CMAC) is asked to contact Christyn Perkons.
	www.niagara.anglican.ca /children/resources.cfm (101 words)

	Slavic Paganism
		She was also thought to protect flocks of sheep.
		The pan-Slavic thunder-god was also known as Perenu, Perkons, Perun, Piorun, Perunu, Pyerun, etc. His name is related to the Pol poirun, 'thunder', although cognates of this word were lost in the other Slavic languages.
		He nevertheless has direct cognates in the Baltic thunder-gods, known variously as the Lithuanian Perkunas, the Lettish Perkons, and the Old Prussian Pargnus, etc (all derived from Baltic words for 'thunder').
	www.circe-argent.com /slavic_paganism.htm (16618 words)

	Justin Perkons: 2005 Courage to Come Back Award Recipient-CAMH (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		You are here: Home > CAMH Foundation > Foundation events > Nominate someone you admire for a Courage to Come Back Award > Justin Perkons: 2005 Courage to Come Back Award Recipient
		Justin Perkons, a 20 year old from Ottawa, has been living with schizophrenia for five years.
		In his first year of high school, Justin began to notice problems with his vision and hearing.
	www.camh.net /Foundation/Events/Courage_2005/courage_2005_justinperkons.html (602 words)

	Progess
		Nurikabe-Egil, Kay, Mjollnir, Olstian, Perkons, Berzak, Mellisa, Reiko
		Olstian-Falcon, Corona, Kay, Caduceus, Sakuri, Nurikabe, Jet, Mjollnir, Perkons, Carduel, Berzak, Tanya, Zakar
		Aleria-Rick, Suzana, Narada, Sean, Perkons, Fohi, Berzak, Tellumo, Kulitta, Raiden
	fefangame.conceptforum.net /ftopic8.Progess.htm (711 words)

	Philosophy Sphere- Kevin Kilner Chat Transcript
		Kevin Kilner: Lurker, There was one cut near the end but the vast majority of that scene was done in one take.
		Of course, then you would have to wear all that odd makeup.
		DarkStar asks: What was working on Earth Final Conflict like for you as an actor, and how have you been since your character Boone's death....
	homepage.mac.com /brianblovett/companion/misc/kilnertranscript.html (495 words)

	Miller Publishing Corporation: Serving the Forest Products Industry Since 1927
		Robert Simon, Edna Perkons and John, father and founder, Paul and Steve Simon are the family behind Olympic Forest Products Inc. in Erin, Ont.
		Erin, Ont. - John Simon began his career in the lumber industry in Europe in the 1930s, and continued in the business upon moving to Canada in the 1950s.
		Edna Perkons and Robert Simon (seated) and Paul and Steve Simon are the third generation of their family to work in the lumber industry.
	www.millerpublishing.com /ChristmasOlympic2006.asp (1131 words)

	Diocese of Niagara: Children & Family Ministries
		Fill out this form and your suggestion will be sent to Christyn Perkons.
		The mission of Children and Family Ministries is to provide proactive advocacy, vision and support in the ministry for, with and of children and families.
		The following is the contact information for the camp.
	www.niagara.anglican.ca /children/index.html (111 words)

	Skyforger mp3 search (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Skyforger Parkiuns vede vedeklenu (Perkons Brought The Bride), Night of the Winter Solstice, Slayer.
		Skyforger Parkiuns vede vedeklenu (Perkons Brought The Bride) Gatavs biju karavirs (Ready to Be a Warrior) Semigall's Warchant.
		Skyforger Semigalls' Warchant, Intro, Avril Lavigne Parkiuns vede vedeklenu (Perkons Brought The Bride).
	www.seeking-solace.org /skyforger.html (1424 words)

	Latvian Riflemen
		Our bandname is taken from ancient Latvian mythology, it's the English translation of word people used when talking about Thundergod Perkons.
		Besides, the symbol in our logo is an ancient mythological sign as well, it's the sign of above mentioned God Perkons which is sometimes wrongly identified as symbol of Nazi/Fascists.
		I only have your album and I do not have a clue about what you have released before.
	www.toroddfuglesteg.com /skyforger.html (1072 words)

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