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Today, the phrase herculean task refers to a difficult chore but the term arose from the ancient stories of Hercules. ... Hercules is the Roman name for the Greek mythological hero Heracles (sometimes Herakles), who was famous for his courage and strength.
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The UN special representative Iraq elections must be credible and held on time. ... Baghdad - The United Nations special representative to Iraq appealed on Tuesday to Iraqi officials to meet a series of deadlines in what he called the "Herculean task" of holding national elections in a little more than two months.
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In this crystalline moment of post-election perfection, Gov.-elect Arnold Schwarzenegger can convincingly reach out his hand and claim that he wants to govern for every Californian. He is a ... Beginning Thursday, however, ... Yet the course he charts appears ures to test a political system increasingly dominated by extremes.
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Chicago designers tapped to dress medalists as well as Obamas, Oprah ... CHICAGO - Fashion designer Maria Pinto has been a favorite of first lady Michelle Obama. President Barack Obama has worn suits from menswear maker Hart Schaffner Marx. ... Both Chicago labels have been chosen to dress members of Chicago's Olympic delegation,
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After Hurricane Katrina, the United States government faces a tough task in trying to bring semblance to New Orleans, with the biggest challenge being pumping out the floodwaters and repairing the ... ; Article : Pumping water out of New Orleans a Herculean task, say experts ; Print this article ; Email this article...
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G de Purucker's accomplishments as a theosophical teacher are well known and well remembered, ... GdeP told a reporter in August 1929 that within 24 hours of originally announcing his plans in late July more than $100,000 in contributions were pledged towards carrying them out. He was full ... How did this indebtedness arise?
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SIDEBAR to The Myth and Reality of Arab Terrorism. ... The little deer was sacred to the goddess Artemis, who had to be convinced that the task was necessary. Careful and continual diplomatic work will be required to gain and keep support for the American effort in this war.
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