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Walcott as well presented a revision of a received European theme: the Cyclops episode from an adaptation of the Odyssey he wrote for the Royal Shakespeare Company...
...will retain its extensive film and TV production and distribution operations, including the 24 sound stages on its 44-acre Culver City lot and an impressive library of 2,200 films (including Gone With the Wind, The Wizard of Oz, Singin' in the Rain and 2001: A Space Odyssey...
...chance. After he was denied entry at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport for apparently falsifying details on his visa application, al-Banna's life took a turn that led him down the path of radical Islam and ultimately to join the insurgency against the U.S. in Iraq. His odyssey ended on March 3 when al-Banna's brother Ahmed received a call on his cell phone from a man identifying himself as "one of your brothers from the Arab peninsula"--the term radical Islamists use to signify the core of the Muslim world, centered on the holy city...
...thought that box of chocolates was sweet. Putting us all to shame, a Winthrop senior arranged a Valentine’s Day treasure hunt for her beau: a gift-giving odyssey through the fair Square. The quest included the Scylla and Charybdis of romantic tchotchkes: the Coop and Globe Bookstore, where tourists and snobs bond over remainder copies of Let’s Go!. Visits to Cardullo’s and other Square standards followed...
...like DeVry and Strayer, which focus on teaching practical skills, are seeing a mini-boom. Their enrollment grew 48% from 1996 to 2000. More traditional schools are scrambling to give their courses a practical spin. In the fall, Hendrix College in Conway, Ark., will introduce a program called the Odyssey project, which the school says will encourage students to "think outside the book" in areas like "professional and leadership development" and "service to the world." Dozens of other schools have set up similar initiatives...