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Greeks

Mathematical measures of risk. See also: delta, gamma, rho, theta, and vega.
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Just how this false church had arisen between the end of Humanities I, when Christianity "won" over the Hellenes, and the beginning of Humanities II in the early Middle Ages was never explained.
My ecumenical and interfaith journey
Persian Kuros was shrouded in myth from the moment the distant Hellenes first heard of him, and Lord Raglan already included him among stories of miraculous salvations from infantile slaughter.
Emily Baragwanath and Mathieu De Bakker (eds.), Myth, Truth, and Narrative in Herodotus
King of the Hellenes King Constantine II of Greece.
BEAUTY & THE BEASTS; Kate mingles with dictators and despots at Queen's jubilee lunch
La distincion entre hellenes y barbaroi--los griegos de pleno derecho, quienes conocen efectivamente la diferencia entre lo justo y lo injusto, lo conveniente y lo perjudicial, y los barbaros, aquellos que por su forma de hablar y actitudes son mas parecidos a los animales irracionales--se alimento durante largo tiempo con un discurso fuertemente ligado a la retorica de la guerra.
Leticia Flores Farfan, En el espejo de tus pupilas. Ensayos sobre la alteridad en Grecia antigua
The German branch of the World Council of Hellenes Abroad, a not-for-profit organisation which helps and represents the Greek diaspora, has been swamped.
Greeks seek to escape debt crisis by moving abroad
Mind you, we Hellenes are among the oldest civilizations, having invented or perfected such bagatelles as philosophy, science, medicine, astronomy, tragedy, epic poetry, literature, the arts, classical architecture, and the greatest system of government: selective democracy based on good citizenship, knowledge, and responsibility.
Fall of Greece
As Jean-Pierre Vemant notes in relation to the ways by which the Hellenes made sense of and interacted with alterity, the Hellenes never radically rejected the latter; there has always been room for the commerce, in its encompassing sense, with difference.
Travelogues of difference: IR theory and travel literature
She learned the terror of Aphrodite-Eros when she was a maiden and "conceived an agonizing fear of marriage" not because of any unnatural aversion; on the contrary, because the grotesque, violent metamorphoses the Hellenes understood as love came to her as a monstrously protean potential husband:
"The silent handmaiden": poison & poeisis in the Women of Trachis
Perhaps the most touching recognition is a scroll presented by a group calling itself The Common Committee of the Non-liberated Hellenes. The scroll reads "The Common Committee ...
On man changed Greece and Turkey forever
The genotoxicity of OFO may be related to acrylamide as it may have potential carcinogenicity and genetic and generative toxicity (FAO/WHO, 1988 and Rosen & Hellenes, 2002).
Funcao protetora de gengibre e curcumina contra alguns efeitos toxicologicos induzidos por oleo de algodao frito termoxidado
This view is not uncommon (it is found even among the ancient Hellenes), but modern Western philosophy's epistemological ranking of mind over body hinders the Olympic cause.
East to Olympia: recentering Olympic philosophy between East and West
(4) Thus Iamblichus argues that the Hellenes' desire to translate everything into their native tongue contributed to the "decline" of ancient theurgical language and the necessity of its "restoration" by theurgists (Myst.
Philosophies of language, theories of translation, and imperial intellectual production: the cases of porphyry, Iamblichus, and Eusebius

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