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    an astronomer, physicist, and philosopher who played a big role in the scientific revolution of the seventeenth century. And also created an improved telescope to study the stars. One of his achievements was discovering four new “stars” orbiting Jupiter and the phases of Venus. In 1609 he built his first telescope improving the Dutch telescope, and made other observations about the moon’s surface other stars in the Milky Way. The four new moons were called Callisto, Europa, Ganymede, and Io.…

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    I’m Zeus, I’m king of the gods. My father is Cronus and my mother is Rhea. I have two brothers Hades and Poseidon. I also have three sisters Hera, Demeter, and Hestia. My name is Roman mythology is Jupiter. I overthrew my father. My brothers and I, Hades and Poseidon, drew lots to see who would take his place. I won. After Gaea’s victory over the Titans, she became very angry with me. She felt that I had treated her sons so unfairly. She then teamed up with Tartarus to create a scary…

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    Most people have heard of the Greek goddess Hera or the Roman goddess Juno. However, not very many people completely understand the differences between the two. Both goddesses are considered to be the goddess of marriage and childbirth, but they have very distinct personalities that set themselves apart from each other. Hera is often portrayed as being very vindictive and someone who shows no mercy to those who wrong her, including women and children. However, Juno is showed to be a much more…

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    Pyrrha repopulated the Earth by throwing Gaia's bones (rocks) behind their backs. This shows how beings can be made out of nothing. Another example is in The Giants, the giants climb and ascend to Olympus to try to overthrow Jupiter. Unfortunately, they are destroyed by Jupiter and their blood is able to soak in the earth. This is enough to create and mass produce humans. Lastly, in the Creation Myth the universe emerged out of nothing and certain organism can be found in different…

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    So that’s what he decides to do. Take a break…and go to Space! He told Princess Bubblegum, his younger sister, to take care of Burgerzilla while he is away. Fry Mcsauceston will go to Venus and Jupiter on this journey. Fry can’t decide on what to pack, so he packs everything. It takes him, oh…about 10 hours. Fry Mcsauceston puts all his belongings into his rocket ship, nicknamed The Gold Rider – 50 tons of solid, pure gold. He waves goodbye to his…

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    Galileo Galilei had an interesting life. Galileo was born in Pisa on February 15, 1564. He was the first out of six children to be born in his family and his father was, Vincenzo Galilei. Later on in life, he started his education in a nearby monastery. Then in 1581 his father sent him to the University of Pisa to study medicine and philosophy of Aristotle for 4 years. Eventually, he told himself he didn’t like studying medicine, so he decided to do mathematics. With his love of mathematics he…

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    While making his escape, Percy runs into an old woman named June, who gives him a choice: do her a favor or live safely under the sea while everybody and everything is destroyed. He meets two friends Frank and Hazel. Hazel and Frank are guarding Camp Jupiter, but let Percy in, as Hazel believes it could be a test from the gods. As the favor, Percy carries June across the Little Tiber. In the process, he loses his invincibility from the River Styx. When he reaches his…

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    In Orbiting Jupiter by Gary D. Schmidt Jack’s family adopts Joseph who is a teenage father. Throughout the book Joseph works to find his daughter, Jupiter. He eventually finds his daughter and is changed emotionally and mentally. During Joseph’s journey he learns that he needs to change and be the best man he can be to love and support…

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    Dan Dreiberg, or Nite Owl, and jumps right into a relationship with him, unable to be without a man even after breaking up with someone she spent the majority of her life with. Not long after being introduced to Laurie, we meet her mother, Sally Jupiter, who gives us a glimpse into the life of The Comedian, her would-be rapist, turned former lover. Her relationship with Eddie Blake is complicated, to say the least, and it defines basically her whole character. She is assaulted by him, later…

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    In Book 20 of The Iliad, Aphrodite’s relationship with fate is reversed after the proclamation of Poseidon. Poseidon foretells of Aeneas’ fate when he says, “He is destined to survive. Yes, so the generation of Dardanes will not perish” (Homer 513). Up to this point in The Iliad, Aphrodite’s actions are at odds with fate. This proclamation sets up a new role for Aphrodite, as her actions will now be the driving agent of fate for her son. The Roman poet Virgil turned this proclamation into the…

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