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1." Author Peter Upton explores the role of the horse in myth and legend, the true origins of the Arabian breed and its recorded development..."

Source:  . "More precious than gold" Middle East Nov. 1 1999: 47

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2." Before I discuss the ages-and-stages books, I must mention the great importance Saxby obviously ascribes to Traditional Literature, which covers folk- and fairy-tale, myth and legend, Aboriginal stories, and poetry."

Source:  van Putten, Val. "Books in the Life of a Child: Bridges to Literature and Learning" Australian Journal of Language and Literacy v21.n2 June 1 1998: 176-180

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3." The Bible, as a mixed bag of myth, legend, history, poetry, wise sayings and ethical imperatives, is a record of this struggle to so shape human life that the divine glory and the glory of humanity might be disclosed."

Source:  Harries, Richard. "The Old and New Testaments: The Pocket Canons" New Statesman (1996) v127.n4407 Oct. 16 1998: 52-54

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4." There is no attempt to arrange them by genre, and they range from legend to origin myths to Marchen."

Source:  Mitchell, Roger E. "Slone, Thomas H., translator, editor. One Thousand One Papua New Guinean Nights: Folktales from Wantok Newspaper" Asian Folklore Studies 63.1 Apr. 1 2004: 154-157

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5." The Origin Legend is the best known part of the Navajo myth."

Source:  LYON, WILLIAM H. "Americans and Other Aliens in the Navajo Historical Imagination in the Nineteenth Century" American Indian Quarterly 24.1 Jan. 1 2000: 142

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6." Last, but not least, it also probes into the origin of the narrative, the early formation of legend, and the relation between the Edige narrative and epic poetry of Central Asia."

Source:  Uray-Kohalmy, Kathe. "Die Erzahlung von Edige. Gehalt, Genese und Wirkung einer heroischen Tradition" Asian Folklore Studies 57.2 June 1 1999: 384-387

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7." Much of the interpretation depends upon works such as the Golden Legend, but there is space for other forms of what would have been considered historical material, including classical myths and native epics."

Source:  HAPPE, PETER. "Enter the King: Theatre, Liturgy, and Ritual in the MedievalCivic Triumph" Medium Aevum 69.1 Mar. 22 2000: 139

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8." In the scenic arrangement of the seven days of the week in Licht, Stockhausen uses a variety of material from angelology, astrology, theosophy, and anthroposophy, [59] as well as from the realm of myths, fairy tales, and legends."

Source:  PETERS, GUNTER. ""...How CREATION Is COMPOSED": SPIRITUALITY IN THE MUSIC OF KARLHEINZ STOCKHAUSEN" Perspectives of New Music 37.1 Jan. 1 1999: 97

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9." Much of the interpretation depends upon works such as the Golden Legend, but there is space for other forms of what would have been considered historical material, including classical myths and native epics."

Source:  HAPPE, PETER. "The Politics of Performance in Early Renaissance Drama" Medium Aevum 69.1 Mar. 22 2000: 139

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10." The themes taken up are multiculturalism v. assimilation; origin myths, or discourses of history; the consumption of symbolic goods, and how Australia presents itself to itself through heritage tourism; taste and distinction through material..."

Source:  Byron, Reginald. "Being All Equal: Identity, Difference and Australian Cultural Practice" Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 4.4 Dec. 1 1998: 840-842

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11." In the origin and perfection of poetry, all the associations of life were composed of poetical materials."

Source:  Peacock, Thomas Love,Shelley, Percy Bysshe,Macaulay, Thomas Babington. "What is utility?" Arts Education Policy Review 105.6 July 1 2004: 33-39

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12." The newest production by the audacious eight-year-old company is Rain City Rollers, a skating spectacular that melds ancient Greek myth (the legend of Orpheus) with the history of America's Roller Derby."

Source:  Wren, Celia. "Art Like a Wheel" American Theatre 17.6 July 1 2000: 6

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13." Viewers willing to give CBS an hour a week can watch this rather hackneyed legend do battle with a second one, of greater currency in contemporary American culture: the myth of corporate success."

Source:  Wren, Celia. "Did Nike Say to `Just Do It" Commonweal 127.14 Aug. 11 2000: 18

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14." Both conditions have been shrouded in myth and legend and have only recently been the focus of concerted research into the true incidence of particular signs and symptoms."

Source:  Tillotson, Glenn S. "Implementation and Physician Behavior Change" Chest 118.2 Aug. 1 2000: 59

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15." This is the stuff of myth; not surprisingly, contradictory legends sprouted even while Villa was still alive."

Source:  Kouri, Emilio H. "The Life and Times of Pancho Villa" Historian 62.4 June 22 2000: 876

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16." The major lesson of the War, however, was that the Army was a creature of myth and legend."

Source:  Wright, Esmond. "THE MAKING OF A CONSERVATIVE: PART ONE" Contemporary Review 277.1615 Aug. 1 2000: 89

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17." Institutional: Learning by a very large group, so that knowledge is widely diffused, by establishing organizational myths and legends, harmonizing the values of the leader or some other organizational constituent."

Source:  Downes, Meredith,Thomas, Anisya S. "Knowledge Transfer Through Expatriation: The U-curve Approach To Overseas Staffing" Journal of Managerial Issues 12.2 June 22 2000: 131

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18." Like a painterly alchemist, Moreau mixed together myths and legends of the past into a heady brew."

Source:  MOROWITZ, LAURA. "Gustave Moreau: Between Epic and Dream" Art Bulletin 82.2 June 1 2000: 369

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19." Firdausi wrote the rhymed-verse poem around 1010 to glorify Persia's past rulers and daring warriors, reaching back to myth, legend and history for stories."

Source:  Shaw-Eagle, Joanna. "Persian `Kings' an open book in Sackler Gallery exhibition" Washington Times Aug. 19 2000: 1

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20."... robot or automaton was not the invention of engineering, but rather emerged thousands of years ago in the Greek myth of Galatea, and was recapitulated in the Jewish mystical legends of the Golem, beginning in the Middle Ages."

Source:  Shanken, Edward A. "Tele-Agency: Telematics, Telerobotics, and the Art of Meaning" Art Journal 59.2 June 22 2000: 65

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21." In fact, the myths and legends on which Brown relies have been circulating for centuries--in the way of urban legends. "We know the legends about [Mary Magdalene's] being married to Jesus, and we can sort out what is more or less probable,"..."

Source:  Kulman, Linda,Tolson, Jay,Kelly, Katy. "Jesus in America" U.S. News & World Report 135.22 Dec. 22 2003: 45-49

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22."... all these substances; narrative is present in myth, legend, fable, tale, novella, epic, history, tragedy, drama, comedy, mime, painting (think of Carpaccio's Saint Ursula), stained-glass windows, cinema, comics, news item,..."

Source:  Yamane, David. "Narrative and Religious Experience" Sociology of Religion 61.2 June 22 2000: 171

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23." Overawed by the legend of Bol[acute{i}]var the liberator, Harvey wavers between myth and fact: he describes him as "a figure of megalomania and evil, one of the great monsters of history", as well as a "great man ... transcendental monument"."

Source:  McLynn, Frank. "The magnificent seven" New Statesman (1996) 129.4487 May 22 2000: 56

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24." 152pp. $25.00. 0-679-82377-8. Grades 5-8. A enjoyable collection of 14 well-known Greek myths, plus an introduction outlining the historical value of these legends in literature."

Source:  Higgs, Jessica. "Random House book of Greek myths" Teacher Librarian 27.5 June 1 2000: 55

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25." In Australian anthropology, this argument was powerfully put forward in Barry Morris' Domesticating Resistance and Bruce Kapferer's Legends of People, Myths of the State, two books which have not received the recognition they deserve."

Source:  . "SIX REVIEWS OF White Nation: Fantasies of White supremacy in amulticultural society" Oceania 70.3 Mar. 1 2000: 268

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