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Odylic forceOdylic force is a term once in vogue to explain the phenomenon of hypnotism. In 1845 considerable attention was drawn to the announcement by Carl Reichenbach of a so-called new imponderable or influence developed by certain crystals, magnets, the human body, associated with heat; chemical action, ..
Odyniec Coat of ArmsOdyniec Battle cry: - Details Alternative names - Earliest mention unknown Towns none Families - Odyniec - is a Polish Coat of Arms. It was used by several szlachta families in the times of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. Contents 1 History2 Blazon3&nbs..
OdynophagiaOdynophagia refers to a medical term that describes a painful swallowing experience. Pain can be caused by several disorders in the oropharynx and/or esophagus. See also Dysphagia External links GPnotebook [-1959460853] ..
OdyshapeOdyshape, released in 1981, was the second album by The Raincoats. Track listing Shouting Out LoudFamily TreetOnly Loved at NightDancing in My HeadOdyshapeAnd Then It's O.K.Baby SongRed ShoesGo Away ..
Odyssean WiccaOdyssean Wicca is a Wiccan tradition created in Toronto, Ontario, Canada in the late 1970s. Its principle founders were Richard and Tamara James. Most of its practitioners today live in Ontario, but it also has members in the United States[#endnote_DFW]. The tradition differs from other ..
Odysseas AggelisOdysseas Aggelis (b. 1912, d. 1987) was Vice President of Greece in 1973, during the "Republic" period of the military junta there. He, along with most of those involved in the coup of April 1967, was a member of the Greek military. He held the rank of Lieutenant-General and Commander of the Gener..
Odysseas AndroutsosOdysseas Androutsos (also Odysseus Androutsos, Greek: Οδυσσέας Ανδρούτσος) was a hero of the Greek War of Independence. He was born in Ithaca in 1788, however his family was from the village of Livadates in Phthiotis prefecture. His father was Andreas Androutsos, a klepht. After l..
Odysseas ElytisOdysseas Elytis (Greek: Οδυσσέας Ελύτης) (November 21 1911 - March 18 1996) was a Greek poet, considered as one of the most important modern poets of Greece. 'Elytis' was a pen name, while his family name was 'Alepoudelis'. In 1979 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. Con..
OdysseusThis article is about Odysseus. See also Odysseus crater, Ulysses (robot), Ulysses (poem), Ulysses (novel) Odysseus and the Sirens. Odysseùs Laërtiádēs (Greek: Ὀδυσσεὺς Λαερτιάδης', 'son of Laertes'), or simply Odysseus, is a character in Greek mythology. His name has..
Odysseus' scar (Auerbach)"Odysseus' Scar" is the first chapter of Mimesis: The Representation of Reality in Western Literature, an anthology of essays by German-Jewish philologist Erich Auerbach. It examines the differences between the two types of realism embodied by Homer's Odyssey and the Old Testament. Contents 1&n..
Odysseus (crater)Odysseus is the huge, shallow crater on the right Odysseus is the largest crater on Saturn's moon Tethys. It is 400 km in diameter, 2/5 of the moon's total size. It is named after the Greek hero Odysseus. Odysseus is a very shallow crater. The crater must have originally been deep, with a hig..
Odysseus UnboundAccording to Robert Bittlestone's Odysseus Unbound (2005), written with the assistance of Professor James Diggle of Cambridge University and Professor John Underhill of the University of Edinburgh, Paliki, a peninsula of Kefalonia, is the location of Homer's Ithaca, the home of Odysseus in Hom..
Odysseus YakoumakisOdysseus Yakoumakis (born 1956) is a Stuckist artist, painter and illustrator, based in Athens, Greece. He is the founder of the first Greek Stuckist group, The Romantic Anonymous Fellowship, and organiser of the first international Stuckist group show in Greece, Under the Cover of Romantic Anon..
OdysseyFor other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. The Odyssey (Greek: Οδύσσεια, Odusseia) is one of the two major ancient Greek epic poems (the other being the Iliad), attributed to the poet Homer. The poem is commonly dated to between 800 and 600 BC. The poem is, in part, a sequel to the Iliad, a..
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Odyssey:Pepsi to AppleOdyssey:Pepsi to Apple is a book written by John Sculley, former Apple CEO, and John A. Byrne in August, 1987, published by HarperCollins. In Odyssey, Sculley describes his time as CEO of PepsiCo during the late 1970's and early 80's. The majority of the book is dedicated to describing the Knowledge..
Odyssey: The Compleat ApventureOdyssey: The Compleat Apventure was a videogame written by Robert Clardy and released by Synergistic Software in 1978. It was created for the Apple II platform and is considered one of the first microcomputer-based role playing games. The title was intentionally misspelled, with Apventure being a re..
Odyssey (album)With his third singer in four albums, Odyssey was released by guitar virtuoso Yngwie J. Malmsteen in March of 1988. Joe Lynn Turner sings on most of the songs, with the three instrumentals being "Bite the Bullet" - a brief intro to "Riot In the Dungeons", "Memories" - the outro to the whole album..
Odyssey (band)Odyssey was a New York City dance music band. It grew out of the talent of the Virgin Islands-born Lopez Sisters: Lillian Lopez and Louise Lopez. Filipino singer Tony Reynolds was added, at which point the band became known as Odyssey. The group was known for its December 1977 hit Native New York..
Odyssey (Belfast)For other uses see Odyssey (disambiguation) The Odyssey is a large sports and entertainment centre situated at Queen's Island, Belfast, Northern Ireland. It was jointly funded by the Millennium Commission (49%), the Laganside Corporation (11%), the Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure (18.5%), ..
Odyssey (disambiguation)Odyssey is an ancient Greek epic poem by Homer. Odyssey may also refer to: In literature: [[The Odyssey: A Modern Sequel|Odyssey]], a modern Greek epic poem by Nikos Kazantzakis, published in English as [[The Odyssey: A Modern Sequel]].[[Isaac Asimov's Robot City: Odyssey]], a book from Isaac Asim..
Odyssey (fictional town)Odyssey is the fictional setting for the Christian-themed radio program Adventures in Odyssey. Though its exact size is never specified, it can be inferred from numerous Adventures in Odyssey episodes that Odyssey has a population between 40,000 and 55,000 (it was published as 34,770 circa 1990). T..
Odyssey (Fischerspooner)Odyssey is the second full length album by electroclash duo and performance troupe Fischerspooner, released around the world on April 5, 2006 in the United States, and on April 11th around the world. Despite being recognized as one the more successful acts from the electroclash scene, Fischerspoon..
Odyssey (Magic: The Gathering)Odyssey Expansion Symbol Release Date September 21, 2001 Mechanics Discard, Graveyard effects Keywords Threshold, Flashback Size 350 cards (110 common, 110 uncommon, 110 rare, 20 basic land) Sets in Odyssey Block '[[Odyssey (Magic: The Gathering) '[[Torment (Magic: The Gathering) '[[Judgme..
Odyssey (Westenra album)Odyssey Album by Hayley Westenra Released 2005 Recorded Genre Classical, Pop Length 50 min 22 sec Record label Decca Music Group Producer Giles Martin Odyssey is the second internationally published album by Hayley Westenra. Her other previous albums with the exception of Pure, were re..
Odyssey 5Odyssey 5 is a United States science-fiction series that first ran in 2002 on Showtime. The initial run of the series ran for 14 of the 20 episodes, leaving the six remaining episodes unaired for a period of roughly two years. (They were aired in 2004 on Showtime as "missing" episodes, which oste..
Odyssey ChannelThe Odyssey Channel is a documentary channel that was previously available on Optus Television. It was one of the few channels on Subscription TV in Australia that had a large amount of Australian content available. Due to the CSA (Content Sharing Agreement) between Optus and Foxtel it was quietly..
Odyssey ConOdyssey Con or OddCon is a general-interest Science Fiction Convention held every spring in Madison, Wisconsin. The convention features literary guests, panel discussions, demonstrations, film reviews, art work, and musical acts. Yearly attendance is around 350 members. External link [Odyssey ..
Odyssey Engine[[Image:Kotor2screen.jpg|thumb|400px|An example of the engine in play, in the game [[Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords]], running on a low-end system.]] The Odyssey Engine is a computer game engine developed by BioWare and has exclusively been used to create three dimensiona..
Odyssey Fun Worldredirect [[Template:Importance]]Odyssey Fun World is a family entertainment center with two locations in the Chicagoland area; Tinley Park and Naperville. Odyssey Fun World Attractions (Tinley Park) Mini Roller Coaster, Ferris Wheel, Bumper Cars, Laser Trek, Two levels of classic and redemption v..
Odyssey InteractiveOdyssey Interactive, Ltd (OI) is a computer game development company based out of Athens, Ohio that focus mainly on the production of educational and serious games. Odyssey Interactive is a software development studio based in Athens, OH. Founded in 2004 by Alex Kain and Sean Rubin, the studio beg..
Odyssey music festivalThe Odyssey Music Festival was a two-day music festival on a farm in Camp Hill, Alabama, on April 16th and 17th of 2004. The festival had 6,000 in attendance and included 25 national, regional and local acts. Some notable acts were Derek Trucks Band, Sound Tribe Sector Nine, Oteil and the Peacema..
Odyssey Number FiveOdyssey Number Five is the fourth album by Australian rock band Powderfinger, first released by Universal Records in September 2002. Critics heralded the album as the band's best yet and they were rewarded at the 2001 ARIA Awards sweeping the field winning 6 ARIAs including the two most coveted aw..
Odyssey of the MindOdyssey of the Mind (often called OotM and OM, but see below) is a creative problem-solving competition involving students from kindergarten though college. Team members work together at length to solve a predefined problem (the Long Term problem); and present their solution to the problem at a com..
Odyssey SoftwareOdyssey Software was a computer game developer founded in 1987 in Eastham, Massachusetts by Art V. Cestaro III. The company produced games for the Amiga and the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). Contents 1 History2 Notable employees3 Games developed by Odyssey4 External lin..
Odyssey ToysOdyssey Toys is a toy making company. Brands World Stars External links [Official website] ..
Odyssey TV (Canada)Odyssey Television Network is a Canadian Greek language television network which consists of two channels featuring programming of interest to Greek Canadians, including programming from popular networks in Greece as well as local productions. OTN is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario and is owned b..
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