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In Greek mythology, Cassandra (Greek: Κασσάνδρα "she who entangles men") (also known as Alexandra) was a daughter of King Priam and Queen Hecuba of Troy whose beauty caused Apollo to grant her the gift of prophecy (or, more correctly,...


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Pregnant athletes deal with loss of athletic scholarships
5/12/2007: 816 words, approx. 3 pages
Cassandra Harding waited nervously, dreading the moment her athlete's body would betray her.Everyone would know her secret, including her track coaches at the University of Memphis _ where she was on a full athletic scholarship."I didn't want to talk to anyone about it. I thought,...
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Pregnancy jeopardizes some scholarships
5/12/2007: 816 words, approx. 3 pages
Cassandra Harding waited nervously, dreading the moment her athlete's body would betray her. Everyone would know her secret, including her track coaches at the University of Memphis _ where she was on a full athletic scholarship."I didn't want to talk to anyone about it. I...
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Four die in Mich. apartment complex fire
2/27/2007: 258 words, approx. 1 pages
Two children and two women were killed early Monday in a fire at an apartment complex in suburban Detroit. The overnight fire seemed to have started in the kitchen on an electric stove, Southfield Fire Chief Peter Healy said.There was a smoke detector in the...
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Today in history - July 26
7/26/2007: 487 words, approx. 2 pages
Today is Thursday, July 26, the 207th day of 2007. There are 158 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On July 26, 1947, President Truman signed the National Security Act, creating the Department of Defense, the National Security Council, the CIA and the Joint...
 


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Apollo and Cassandra: Ancient Myth with Modern Meaning
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The ancient Greek myth of Apollo and Cassandra, still has meaning in today's society. The key themes of the myth are prophesies that appear to be false but which come true (the "Cassandra Syndrome") and that you get back what you give.


 

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