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  1. Culture hero

    A culture hero is a mythological hero specific to some group culture cultural , ethnic group ethnic , religion religious , etc. who changes the world through invention or discovery observation discovery . A typical culture hero might be credited as the discoverer of fire , or agriculture , folk music songs , tradition , law or religious founder religion , and is usually the most important legendary figure of a people, sometimes as the founder of its ruling dynasty . In some cultures, there are dualistic myths, featuring two culture heroes arranging the world in a complementary manner. Dualistic cosmology Dualistic cosmologies are present in all inhabited continents ref Zolotarjov 1980 54 ref and show great diversity they may feature culture heroes, but also demiurge s exemplifying dualistic creation myth s in the latter case , or other beings the two heroes may compete or collaborate they may be conceived as neutral or contrasted as good versus evil be of the same importance or distinguished as powerful versus weak be brothers even twins or be not relatives at all. ref Zolotarjov 180 40 43 ref In many cultures, particularly, the mythical figure of the trickster and the culture hero are combined. sfn Long 2005 p 2090 To illustrate, Prometheus , in Greek mythology , stole fire from the gods to give it to humans. In many Indigenous peoples of the Americas Native American mythologies ... than a culture hero. Natives from the Southeastern United States typically saw a rabbit trickster culture hero, and Haida mythology Pacific Northwest native stories often feature a raven in this role ... Ugric peoples . DEFAULTSORT Culture Hero Category Culture heroes als Kulturheros de Kulturheros it Eroe culturale nl Cultuurheld ja pt Her i cultural ru simple Culture hero uk ... Africa n trickster spider Ananse is also widely disseminated. See also List of culture heroes Founding ... Jones et al title Culture Heroes encyclopedia Encyclopedia of Religion publisher Macmillan Reference ...   more details



  1. The Hero

    The Hero may refer to tocright Film The Hero 1917 film The Hero 1917 film , an American silent comedy starring Oliver Hardy The Hero 1923 film The Hero 1923 film , an American World War I drama directed by Louis J. Gasnier The Hero TV series The Hero TV series , a 1966 American television series Nayak The Hero , US title of Nayak 1966 film Nayak , a 1966 Bengali drama The Hero , US title of Bloomfield film Bloomfield , a 1971 British Israeli drama The Hero Love Story of a Spy , a 2003 Bollywood action adventure The Hero 2004 film The Hero 2004 film , an Angolan war drama Literature The Hero , a book by The Hero Pattern FitzRoy Somerset, 4th Baron Raglan The Hero novel The Hero novel , a science fiction novel by John Ringo part of the Legacy of the Aldenata series The Hero poem , a poem written by Rabindranath Tagore Opera The Hero opera The Hero opera , a 1976 opera by Gian Carlo Menotti See also Hero disambiguation disambiguation ...   more details



  1. No Hero

    No Hero , may refer to No Hero , a song on the Offspring s album Ignition The Offspring album Ignition No Hero comics No Hero comics , a comic series by Warren Ellis See also No Heroes , a 2006 album by Converge No Heroics , a 2008 British comedy about superheroes disambig ...   more details



  1. !Hero

    Infobox Musical name HERO subtitle The Rock Opera image image size caption music Eddie DeGarmo br Bob Farrell lyrics book basis The Gospel Story productions Please do not include production specific acting, directing, etc. awards awards Deleted image removed Image Hero tour poster.jpg thumb Poster for the tour. Deleted image removed Image Hero DVD cover.JPG thumb Cover for the DVD. deletable image caption HERO is a rock opera about Jesus . It is based on the question, What if Jesus was born in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania ? . After the original tour in 2003 ended, it was released on DVD , Hero album CD , and was written into a trilogy of novel s and series of comic book s. Plot HERO is a rock opera ..., Pennsylvania , a child named Jesus but referred to as HERO a derivative of Jesus, as described ... realizes HERO is a threat, and the Police Chief Chief of Police Devlin, with the help of chief Rabbi Kai, conspire to end the threat of HERO s revolutionary teachings. The Opera is narrated by Agent Hunter , a former I.C.O.N. agent who met HERO and was soon thrown into prison for joining him against I.C.O.N. The three main characters are Jesus HERO, Petrov a derivative of St. Peter Peter from ... priest at Jesus trial and Devlin a derivative of The Devil or Satan to betray HERO. The storyline ... image removed Image Hero comic book.JPG thumb Cover for the second comic book adaption. Recording Cast Michael Tait as Jesus HERO Mark Stuart musician Mark Stuart of Audio Adrenaline as Petrov Rebecca ... Pete & Donna Stewart as the bride and groom at the wedding Song list See Hero album . References http www.herouniverse.com Hero, The Rock Opera Official Website External links http www.herouniverse.com Hero Universe.com http www.heroshows.com Hero Tour Dates http www.jesusfreakhideout.com cdreviews HeroDVD.asp Hero Live On Stage DVD review at Jesus Freak Hideout DEFAULTSORT Hero Category Rock operas it Hero ...   more details



  1. H.E.R.O.

    about the video game the comic book H.E.R.O. comics Infobox VG width title H.E.R.O. image File HERO cover.jpg caption Atari 2600 Atari 7800 7800 cover art for H.E.R.O. developer Activision publisher Activision distributor designer John Van Ryzin series engine version released vgrelease North America NA vgy 1984 vgrelease Europe EU vgy 1984 genre Platform game modes ratings platforms Atari 2600 , Apple II , Atari 5200 , Atari 8 bit family , ColecoVision , Commodore 64 , MSX , Sega SG 1000 , ZX Spectrum media Cartridge electronics Cartridge requirements input Joystick H.E.R.O. an acronym standing ... www.gamefaqs.com atari2600 563243 hero data title H.E.R.O. for Atari 2600 work GameFAQs.com accessdate .... Gameplay The player assumes control of Roderick Hero sometimes styled as R. Hero , a play on our hero , a one man rescue team. Miners working in Mount Leone ref name Inst cite web url http www.atariage.com manual thumbs.html?SoftwareLabelID 228 title Atari 2600 Manuals H.E.R.O. Activision ..., Activision ported H.E.R.O. to other gaming consoles available at the time, including the Atari 5200 and Colecovision systems. H.E.R.O. was also ported to home computer systems, with versions released ... sg1000 916326 hero data title H.E.R.O. for SG 1000 work GameFAQs.com accessdate 2010 06 25 ref More recently, H.E.R.O. has been included in compilations of Activision games released for later generation gaming consoles, such as Activision Anthology . In June 2010, the Atari 2600 version of H.E.R.O. ... reflist External links moby game id hero name H.E.R.O. http www.gamefaqs.com atari2600 563243 hero H.E.R.O. at GameFAQs Atari 2600 version http www.atariage.com software page.html?SoftwareLabelID 228 H.E.R.O. at AtariAge Atari 2600 version WoS game id 0002301 Category 1984 video games Category ... games Category Sega SG 1000 games Category ZX Spectrum games de H.E.R.O. it H.E.R.O. nl H.E.R.O. pt H.E.R.O. ...   more details



  1. Hero's

    For the fish, see Heros genus for the TV Show, see Heroes TV series . For other uses, see Hero disambiguation . Image K1 heros.jpg 295px right Hero s was a Japanese mixed martial arts promotion operated ... on February 13, 2008, FEG announced that they discontinued Hero s and were creating a new mixed martial ... Championship or the now defunct Pride Fighting Championships , Hero s was very recognizable in the Japanese ... for Japanese audiences. Hero s events were sometimes co sponsored and broadcast on the TBS Japan ... to PRIDE and the UFC, Hero s promoted only three weight classes middleweight 70kg 154lbs , light heavyweight 85kg 187lbs and heavyweight 85kg 187lbs Hero s in the USA On March 27, 2007, FEG the Fighting ... into Dream At a press conference on February 13, 2008, FEG announced that they discontinued Hero s and were ... with former Pride FC executives from Dream Stage Entertainment . In addition to established Hero ... martial artists competed in Hero s, including Div col 4 align center Yoshihiro Akiyama flagicon JPN ... BRA Genki Sudo flagicon JPN Norifumi Yamamoto flagicon JPN Div col end Hero s GP Champions style ... style background e3e3e3 Venue style background e3e3e3 Attendance Hero s 1 ref cite web last Takagi first Hiromi title 3 26 Saitama Hero s kaisai kettei url http sportsnavi.yahoo.co.jp fight other ... Saitama Super Arena align center 13,000 Hero s 2 align center dts link off 2005 July 6 flagicon JPN Tokyo , Japan Yoyogi National Gymnasium align center Hero s 3 align center dts link off 2005 September 7 flagicon JPN Tokyo , Japan Ariake Coliseum align center Hero s 2005 in Seoul align center dts link ... Hero s Lithuania 2005 align center dts link off 2005 November 26 flagicon LIT Vilnius , Lithuania Siemens ... JPN Osaka , Japan Osaka Dome align center 53,025 Hero s 4 align center dts link off 2006 March 15 flagicon JPN Tokyo , Japan Nippon Budokan align center Hero s 5 align center dts link off 2006 May 3 flagicon JPN Tokyo , Japan Yoyogi National Gymnasium align center Hero s 6 align center dts link ...   more details



  1. Hero, Hero

    Unreferenced date December 2009 Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Hero, Hero Type Compilation album Artist Judas Priest Cover Hero, Hero cover.jpg Recorded 1974 1977 Released 1981 Genre Heavy metal music Heavy metal Length Label Gull Records Producer Jeffery Calvert, Geraint Hughes & Judas Priest Reviews Last album British Steel album British Steel br 1980 This album Hero, Hero br 1981 Next album Point of Entry br 1981 Album ratings rev1 Allmusic Allmusic class album id r10664 pure url yes link rev1Score Rating 2 5 rev2 rev2Score Hero, Hero is a compilation album of early Judas Priest recordings, released in between British Steel album British Steel 1980 and Point of Entry 1981 by Gull Records. It consists of all ten tracks from the Rocka Rolla album, six tracks from the Sad Wings of Destiny album, and an alternate version of Diamonds And Rust . The tracks from Rocka Rolla and Diamonds And Rust were remixed by Rodger Bain in 1981. The tracks from Sad Wings of Destiny were not remixed. Hero, Hero was released under the Gull Records the band s former record label in an effort to capitalize on Judas Priest s popularity. Judas Priest s management firmly states that people should not buy these compilations, because even though it would seem like a new album on the surface, it s just a re issue of material already recorded. Despite this, the remixed songs on the album appeal to collectors. The CD releases of the album have produced a few alternate versions. Some European CDs sequenced the tracks differently so that the tracks from sides 3 and 4 of the LP come before the tracks from sides 1 and 2. The US CDs released by Transluxe and E1 Music Koch Records used the mixes from the original Rocka Rolla album rather than the remixed tracks from the original Hero, Hero ... Judas Priest albums Category 1981 compilation albums Category Double compilation albums da Hero, Hero fr Hero, Hero it Hero, Hero no Hero, Hero pt Hero, Hero fi Hero, Hero ...   more details



  1. The Culture

    refimprove date February 2011 The Culture is a fiction al interstellar anarchist , socialism socialist ... banks cultnote.htm A Few Notes on the Culture Iain Banks Banks, Iain M. ref society created by the Scotland ... novels and works of short fiction by him, collectively called the Culture series . Overview The Culture ... of force or compulsion, except where necessary to protect others. Mind The Culture Minds , powerful ..., is clear one of the problems with the Culture novels as novels is that the central characters, the Minds, are too powerful and, to put it bluntly, too good. ref name SCLIB The novels of the Culture cycle, therefore, mostly deal with people at the fringes of the Culture diplomats, spies, or mercenaries those who interact with other civilizations, and who do the Culture s dirty work in moving those societies closer to the Culture ideal, sometimes by force. Fictional history In this fictional universe, the Culture exists concurrently with human society on Earth. The time frame for the published Culture stories is from roughly AD 1300 to AD 2970, with Earth being Contact The Culture contacted around AD 2100, though the Culture had covertly visited the planet in the 1970s in The State of the Art . The Culture itself is described as having been created when several humanoid species and machine ... evolution into their own hands. In The Player of Games , the Culture is described as having existed as a space faring society for eleven thousand years. Society and culture Capability The Culture ..., or by people who take on the work out of free choice . As such, the Culture is also a post scarcity .... As a consequence, the Culture has no need of economic constructs such as money as is apparent when it deals with civilizations in which money is still important . The Culture rejects all forms of economics ... in the Culture. Language Marain is the Culture s shared language. Designed by early Minds, the Culture ... form, Marain is also regarded as an aesthetically pleasing language by the Culture. The symbols of the Marain ...   more details



  1. Hero (title)

    , science, culture, might, and glory of the USSR. Each Hero of the Soviet Union and Hero of Socialist ...The title of Hero is presented by various governments in recognition of acts of self sacrifice to the state ... for collective efforts in heroic feats. Each hero receives a medal for public display, special ... Soviet connections also award Hero honours. Soviet titles Hero of the Soviet Union The first hero title established, Hero of the Soviet Union , was created by decree of the Presidium of the Supreme .... Hero of Socialist Labor The second hero title was Hero of Socialist Labor , also created ... accomplishment. A Hero of Socialist Labor held the same official stature as a Hero of the Soviet ... Orders and Medals . ref . gallery File Hero of the Soviet Union medal.png Gold Star Medal File Hero of Socialist Labor medal.png Hammer and Sickle Medal gallery Hero City, Hero Fortress The Soviet ... Front World War II Eastern Front 1941 1945 . The twelve Soviet cities awarded the title Hero City ... Hero Fortress is Brest Fortress Brest . Each was awarded a Gold Star Medal to attach to its ... Arms of Sevastopol gallery Repeat awards Repeat awards of the titles Hero of the Soviet Union and Hero ... their own hero titles. These titles closely followed the Soviet model. Not all Communism communist or Socialism socialist nations issued hero titles. Conversely, some nations that issued hero titles ... of Afghanistan Afghanistan Hero of Revolutionary Afghanistan People s Republic of Albania Albania Hero of the People, Hero of Socialist Work People s Republic of Bulgaria Bulgaria Hero of the People s Republic of Bulgaria, Hero of Socialist Labor Cuba Hero of the Republic of Cuba Czechoslovakia Hero of the CSSR, Hero of Socialist Labor East Germany Hero of the German Democratic Republic, Hero of Labor Hungarian People s Republic Hungary Hero of the Hungarian People s Republic National Hero of Indonesia Jamaica Order of National Hero Jamaica Order of National Hero Hero of the DPRK North Korea ...   more details



  1. Culture

    About Culture as used in the Social science social sciences and Humanities humantities uses in the Natural sciences natural sciences Cell culture and Tissue culture other uses File gyptischer Maler um ... Hasht Behesht Hasht Behesht Palace When Culture lang la wikt cultura cultura , lit. cultivation ref Harper, Douglas 2001 . http www.etymonline.com index.php?term culture Online Etymology Dictionary ref ... the term culture to refer to a universal human capacity. For the German nonpositivist sociologist Georg Simmel , culture referred to the cultivation of individuals through the agency of external forms ..., culture emerged as a concept central to anthropology , encompassing all human phenomena that are not purely results of human genetics. Specifically, the term culture in American anthropology had two ... the physical artifacts created by a society , its so called material culture and everything else ... such as language, customs, etc. that are the main referent of the term culture . Etymology The etymology of the modern term culture has a classics classical origin. In English, the word culture is based on a term used by Cicero in his Tusculan Disputations , where he wrote of a cultivation ... after Rousseau Philosophy and Culture in Question last Velkley first Richard year 2002 chapter The Tension in the Beautiful On Culture and Civilization in Rousseau and German Philosophy pages 11 ... As described by Velkley ref name velkley blockquote The term culture, which originally meant the cultivation ... modern liberalism and Age of Enlightenment Enlightenment . Thus a contrast between culture and civilization is usually implied in these authors, even when not expressed as such. Two primary meanings of culture emerge from this period culture as the folk spirit having a unique identity, and culture as cultivation ... of the term culture, although the second still plays a large role in what we think culture should ... a universal model of culture. The German philosopher Immanuel Kant 1724 1804 formulated an individualist ...   more details



  1. Hero (magazine)

    Wikify date August 2010 Infobox Magazine title HERO image file Hero fashion magazine.jpg image size image alt image caption Deputy editor frequency Semi annually category Men fashion company Fall Press firstdate 2009 circulation language English language English country United Kingdom website http www.hero zine.com hero zine.com issn For American gay magazine HERO 1997 2002 HERO magazine Hero stylized as HERO is a men s fashion magazine based in the United Kingdom and distributed worldwide. Overview Hero is an international men s fashion magazine published bi annually which features the Faces of Tomorrow s Fashion . Launched in 2009, it is published by Fall Press. The editors in chief are Fabien Kruszelnicki and James West. Hero features shoots and interviews with up and coming models. Photographers, writers and stylists are a mix of well established names and new talent. Contributors include Andrew Davis, Murray Healy, Bruno Staub, Leon Mark and Joe Lally. Covers ref http www.hero zine.com buy hero Hero magazine issues ref Summer Fall 2009 Ryan Koning Winter 2009 Spring 2010 Paddy Mitchell Summer Fall 2010 Isaac Weber Winter 2010 Spring 2011 Luka Badnjar Summer Fall 2011 Simon Nessman Winter 2011 Spring 2012 Colton Haynes References Reflist External links http www.hero zine.com Hero Official website Category British men s magazines fashion mag stub mens mag stub UK culture mag stub Europe lifestyle mag stub ...   more details



  1. HERO (magazine)

    For Hero, UK based fashion magazine for men Hero magazine Infobox Magazine title HERO Magazine image file Hero news magazine.png image size image alt image caption Deputy editor frequency category Gay news periodical company firstdate 1997 lastdate January 2002 circulation language English language English country United States website issn HERO Magazine sup TM sup was an United States American glossy gay magazine co founded in 1997 by Sam Jensen Page and Paul Horne . The magazine stopped publication in January 2002. Overview The magazine rode the wave of the mainstreaming of Sexuality and gender identity based cultures Gay male culture gay culture and was the first gay magazine to be classified as highly recommended by Library Journal. It published the first automotive column in a national gay magazine, the first gay man s wedding guide, etc. HERO turned away from the sex sells attitude of many other gay publications, ref Michael Warner , The Trouble With Normal book The Trouble with Normal Sex, Politics, and the Ethics of Queer Life , Cambridge, Massachusetts Harvard University Press , 2000, p. 41 ref and did not accept adult or tobacco advertising. The magazine was also more inclusive of couples and men over 40 than other gay men s magazines at the time. After fast growth in its first 3 years, the magazine s financial backing was frozen after September 11, 2001, and the publication ceased operations in January 2002 . Parent company HERO Media sup TM sup continues to develop other online and print publications, including SpaTravelGuy.com. References Reflist DEFAULTSORT Hero Magazine Category American LGBT related magazines Category Men s magazines Category Publications established in 1997 LGBT mag stub mens mag stub ...   more details



  1. No Hero (comics)

    Primary sources date September 2009 Infobox comic book title Wikipedia WikiProject Comics title No Hero image filename format only imagesize default 250 caption schedule Monthly limited y SciFi first Superhero y multigenre y publisher Avatar Press startmo July startyr 2008 endmo endyr present issues 8 main char team writers Warren Ellis artists Juan Jose Ryp pencillers inkers letterers colorists Greg Waller br Digikore Studios editors William A. Christensen creative team month creative team year creators Warren Ellis br Juan Jose Ryp TPB Limited edition hardcover ISBN 1592910858 TPB ISBN subcat Avatar Press sort No Hero No Hero is a superhero comic book created by writer Warren Ellis and Juan Jose Ryp . ref name cbr16536 cite web first Emmett last Furey url http www.comicbookresources.com ?page article&id 16536 title Leveling the Playing Field Ellis talks No Hero publisher Comic Book Resources date May 23, 2008 accessdate July 26, 2010 ref Plot summary No Hero takes place in a world where superheroes have existed since the 1960s and came about as a reaction to increasingly violent police reactions to the American counter culture movement as well as violent street crime. The original heroes of the 1960s called themselves The Levellers after the popular movement that came out of the English Civil War . The Levellers eventually evolved into The Front Line who derive their superpowers ... has been collected into an individual trade paperback comics volume No Hero 192 pages, Avatar, January ... Refbegin gcdb series id 31374 title No Hero comicbookdb type title id 19273 title No Hero Refend External links official http www.avatarpress.com titles warren ellis no hero http www.comicbookresources.com ?page article&id 16536 Preview of No Hero , Comic Book Resources Reviews More footnotes ... No Hero 4 , Comic Book Resources http www.comicsbulletin.com reviews 124111270446516.htm No Hero 5 , Comics Bulletin Warren Ellis type comic Category Transhumanism es No Hero c mic ru No Hero ...   more details



  1. People's Hero

    other Hero People s hero or national hero may refer to a folk hero People s Hero film People s Hero film aka Yan man ying hung , a 1987 Hong Kong film People s Heroes , a Russian superhero team from DC Comics Honorific title or decoration of some states People s Hero People s Hero of Albania Order of the People s Hero People s Hero of Yugoslavia People s Hero of Kazakhstan National Hero National Hero of Armenia National Hero of Azerbaijan Barbadian national heroes National Hero of Barbados Order of the National Hero Belize Order of the National Hero of Belize Order of the National Hero of Georgia List of National Heroes of Indonesia National Hero of Indonesia Order of National Hero Jamaica Order of National Hero of Jamaica National Hero of Kazakhstan National heroes of Nepal National hero of the Philippines National Heroes of Sri Lanka Hero of the Soviet Union , the highest distinction in the Soviet Union, which inspired similar titles in other communist and post Soviet states Hero of Belarus Hero of the Republic of Cuba Hero of Cuba Hero of Kyrgyzstan Hero of the Mongolian People s Republic Hero of the Russian Federation Hero of Turkmenistan Hero of Ukraine Hero of Uzbekistan disambig ...   more details



  1. American Hero

    American Hero may refer to American Hero novel American Hero novel , written by Larry Beinhart American Heroes, a book by Oliver North The Greatest American Hero disambig ...   more details



  1. Hanjuku Hero

    nihongo Hanjuku Hero Hanjuku H r Soft Boiled Hero ref The kanji would normally be read eiy , but furigana ... contains four main titles and a spinoff game, Egg Monster Hero 2005 . The main titles are Hanjuku Hero 1988 , Hanjuku Hero Aa, Sekaiyo Hanjukunare... 1992 , Hanjuku Hero Tai 3D 2003 , and Hanjuku Hero 4 7 Jin no Hanjuku Hero 2005 . The series is known for its humor, and is centered on Lord ... 3Btitle 3B2 publisher GameSpot accessdate 2011 05 11 date 2004 09 26 ref Games Hanjuku Hero Infobox VG title Hanjuku Hero image developer Square Co. Square publisher Square designer Takashi ... Famicom , Virtual Console media requirements input nihongo Hanjuku Hero Hanjuku H r Soft Boiled Hero is the first game in the series. It was re released on the Wii Virtual Console in 2007 in video ... disc of 17 tracks from the game was included in the soundtrack album to Hanjuku Hero VS 3D . ref name HH3dsoudntrack Hanjuku Hero Aa, Sekaiyo Hanjukunare... Infobox VG title Hanjuku Hero Aa, Sekaiyo ... Super Nintendo Entertainment System Super Famicom media requirements input nihongo Hanjuku Hero ... www.rpgamer.com games hh hhash hhash.html Hanjuku Hero Aa, Sekaiyo Hanjukunare Bot generated title ... Hero Sequel Remake Announced with Changes url http www.rpgamer.com news Q4 2001 112201a.html work ... Hero , was released by NTT Publishing on January 21, 1993. It features four orchestral renderings of songs .... ref cite web last Gann first Patrick title Divertimento Hanjuku Hero url http www.rpgfan.com soundtracks hanjukuhero index.html publisher RPGFan accessdate 2011 05 11 date 2000 08 06 ref Hanjuku Hero Tai 3D Infobox VG title Hanjuku Hero Tai 3D image developer Square Enix Square Enix PDD 7 publisher ... nihongo Hanjuku Hero Tai 3D 3D Soft Boiled Hero vs. 3D is the first title in the series to be in 3D ... ref A soundtrack album for the game, titled Hanjuku Hero VS 3D OST , was released ... and 1 50 27, and a bonus disc of tracks from the original Hunjuku Hero game, 17 57 long and with 17 ...   more details



  1. Hero Parade

    The Hero Parade was an almost annual gay and lesbian Parade through the streets of Auckland , New Zealand , in the 1990s. The last Parade was in 2001. It was the showpiece of the Hero Festival in Auckland which runs to the present day. The Hero Parade and Festival usually took place in February, a week or two ahead of the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras . The Parade was an event attended by more than one hundred thousand people annually, and at its height, by as many as three hundred thousand , in the years that it ran, from 1992 to 2001. It is a significant Parade historically for New Zealand because of the public impact, the controversy, and in the end the acceptance of gay life in New Zealand that was evident because of it. Gay rights in New Zealand were significantly improved because of the Hero Parade. Fact date August 2008 In 1999 the Prime Minister of New Zealand , Rt Hon Jenny Shipley , of the New Zealand National Party National Party announced that she would attend the Parade. The Leader of the Opposition New Zealand Leader of the Opposition , Rt Hon Helen Clark had attended the Parade several times before and she criticised the then National Government for not attending earlier. In the end the Hero Parade was the beneficiary of the publicity created, and the Parades in 1999 and 2001 were bigger than ever before. In 1998, the Auckland City Promotions Committee voted against funding the Parade. A complaint against the Committee was made to the New Zealand Human Rights ... to support the Parade, and did so. The Hero Parade, despite the public enthusiasm, was under ..., and the 2001 Parade, for which there were high hopes, again saw the Hero Trust Board make a significant loss. The organisation responsible for the Hero Parade the Hero Trust Board was unable to continue ... on discrimination complaint Google cache http www.nzonscreen.com title hero parade 1998 overview Hero Parade 1998 , hour long TV broadcast, NZ On Screen Category Auckland culture Category LGBT events ...   more details



  1. Hollywood Hero

    Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Hollywood Hero Type Studio Artist Sham 69 Cover Hollywood Hero.jpg Released August 21, 2007 Recorded Genre Punk rock , Oi Length 37 00 Label SOS Records Producer Dave Parsons, Ian Whitewood Reviews Allmusic Rating 2 5 Allmusic class album id r1183546 pure url yes link Last album Direct Action Day 21 br 2001 This album Hollywood Hero br 2007 Next album Western Culture Sham 69 album Western Culture br 2007 Hollywood Hero is an album by punk band Sham 69 , released in 2007 see 2007 in music . This is the first Sham 69 album without the original vocalist Jimmy Pursey . Tracklisting All songs by Jimmy Pursey and Dave Parsons unless noted br Asbo Sports Day 2 51 No Apologies 3 17 Western Culture 2 26 Medic 2 53 Here Come the Lies 2 46 I Want Glory 4 25 Edwards Parsons Hollywood Hero 2 17 I Don t Believe a Word 2 09 Parsons Give Me a Minute 3 01 New York City 2 46 I Love Her 3 07 Bit the Bullet 5 00 Personnel Tim Scazz vocals Dave Parsons guitar, producer, liner notes Rob Zee Jefferson bass Ian Whitewood drums, producer Category 2007 albums Category Sham 69 albums ...   more details



  1. Hero (disambiguation)

    wiktionary hero A hero is a person who performs extraordinary deeds for the benefit of others. Hero may also refer to TOC right People Hero of Alexandria c. 10 70 AD , ancient Greek mathematician Hero the younger fl. 938 , Byzantine land surveyor Agent Hero, codename for Soviet double agent Oleg Penkovsky 1919 1963 Hero, stage name of Justin Cassell fl. 1950s , Montserratian calypso musician Chris Hero , nom de guerre of Chris Spradlin born 1979 , American professional wrestler Hero singer , stage ... religion Hero, any demigod worshipped in the Greek hero cult Hero, priestess of Aphrodite in the Greek myth of Hero and Leander Hero, A son of Priam King of Troy Arts and entertainment Comics H.E.R.O. comics H.E.R.O. comics , a comic book series Hero, a fictional horse used by the character Phantom comics Hero, a character in the web comic RPG World Hero Brown, a character in the comic book series Y The Last Man Hero or Shen, a character in the Dragon Ball franchise, see List of Dragon Ball characters Kami List of Dragon Ball characters Gaming H.E.R.O. , a 1984 computer and video game Hero Online , an online roleplaying game Hero System , a generic roleplaying game system published by Hero Games Hero , common name for the franchise of musical performance simulation games including Guitar Hero Literature Hero, a female character in Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare Hero novel Hero novel , a 2007 novel by Perry Moore The Hero A Study in Tradition, Myth and Drama , a book written by FitzRoy Somerset, 4th Baron Raglan Film The Hero 1917 film The Hero 1917 film , an American silent comedy starring Oliver Hardy Nayak The Hero , US title of Nayak 1966 film Nayak , a 1966 Bengali drama directed by Satyajit Ray The Hero , US title of Bloomfield film Bloomfield film , a 1971 British Israeli drama Hero 1983 film Hero 1983 film , an Indian romance musical Hero 1985 film Hero 1985 film , a Pakistani action romance musical Hero 1987 film Hero 1987 film , a British documentary ...   more details



  1. Hero's Heart

    Wiktionary Hero s Heart Hero s Heart Hero s Heart may refer to Hero s Heart Windows , a DOS based computer game released in 1992 Hero s Heart Hercules The Legendary Journeys Hero s Heart Hercules The Legendary Journeys , an episode of TV series Hercules The Legendary Journeys disambig ...   more details



  1. Hero Online

    unreferenced date June 2009 game guide date July 2009 Infobox VG title Hero Online image developer Netgame publisher Mgame USA Inc. distributor Various released 2006 genre MMORPG modes Massively multiplayer online game MMO ratings platforms Microsoft Windows Windows Windows 98 98 Windows Me ME Windows 2000 2K Windows XP XP media Download ranging from 423 MB to 512 MB depending on source requirements Intel Pentium III 800  MHz Central processing unit CPU , 256MB Random access memory RAM , 2GB Hard disk drive, Video 1024 768 32 bit color, Graphic card Geforce2MX or higher, MicrosoftWindows Windows 98 ME 2000 XP input Computer keyboard Keyboard , Mouse computing Mouse Hero Online is a massively multiplayer online role playing game MMORPG produced by Netgame based on a story written by three generations of Culture of China Chinese novelists. Hero Online is free to play with cash shop items available, much like The Legend of Ares , Scions of Fate , Silkroad Online and many other MMORPG s. The player, when creating a character, is not only able to choose the gender of his her character, but what kind of weapons their character will be using. These weapon proficiencies may or may not affect the job class people will choose when they reach a certain level for job change. Each of the five characters specializes in his or her own weaponry. For example The Ruthless Blade character with the ability ... instrument. The Monk uses rods and destructive spells. As of July 31, 2006, Hero Online had its official release and is no longer in Development stage Beta beta . Characters Hero Online has six character ..., as well as the players weapon of choice. Character improving Hero online mostly uses the usual level ... promotion. At 101lvl players can choose a third promotion. External links http hero.netgame.com Hero ... Category Massively multiplayer online role playing games Category Windows games de Hero Online es Hero Online fr Hero Online pt Hero Online tr Hero Online ...   more details



  1. Hero of Rome

    Il Colosso di Roma English Translation Hero of Rome is a 1964 Italian list of historical drama films historical drama film set in ancient Rome Rome in 509 BC, and depicts the expulsion of the Lucius Tarquinius Superbus last kings of Rome and the legend of Gaius Mucius Scaevola . The film was directed by Giorgio Ferroni . Cast Gordon Scott as Gaius Mucius Scaevola Gabriella Pallotta as Clelia Massimo Serato as Lucius Tarquinius Superbus Roldano Lupi as Porsenna See also List of historical drama films List of films set in ancient Rome External links imdb title 0124319 Hero of Rome Category 1964 films Category Italian films Category films set in ancient Rome Category Mythology in popular culture Category films set in Italy Category Films based upon European myths and legends Category Peplum films ...   more details



  1. My Hero

    My Hero can refer to In television My Hero TV series My Hero TV series , a British sitcom My Hero Scrubs My Hero Scrubs , an episode of the TV series Scrubs My Hero Chinese TV series My Hero Chinese TV series , a talent competition, won in 2007 by Jing Boran My Hero US TV series My Hero US TV series , a 1950s sitcom starring Robert Cummings In music My Hero song My Hero song , a song by Foo Fighters My Hero , a song by Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes The Blue Notes My Hero , a song by Level 42 on the album True Colours Level 42 album True Colours Mein Held My Hero , a song by Oscar Straus from the 1908 operetta The Chocolate Soldier In film My Hero 1912 film My Hero 1912 film , a Western directed by D.W. Griffith My Hero 1990 film My Hero 1990 film , a Hong Kong action film starring Stephen Chow In other uses My Hero video game My Hero video game , a Sega beat em up game My Hero , a novel by Tom Holt See also The My Hero Project , a non profit organization disambig ...   more details



  1. Random Hero

    Random Hero may refer to Random Hero band , an American rock band formed in Denver, Colorado in 2005 Ryan Dunn or Random Hero, American reality television personality and daredevil disambig ...   more details



  1. Hero/Heroine

    Infobox single See Wikipedia WikiProject Songs Name Hero Heroine Cover Boys Like Girls Hero.Heroine 03.jpg Artist Boys Like Girls from Album Boys Like Girls album Boys Like Girls Released 2006 in music 2006 small original release small br December 11, 2007 small re release small Format CD single br Music download Digital download Recorded 2006 Genre Alternative rock , pop punk Length 3 52 small Album Version small Label Columbia Records Columbia RED Distribution Red Ink Writer Martin Johnson Certification Gold RIAA Last single This single Hero Heroine br 2007 Next single The Great Escape Boys Like Girls song The Great Escape br 2007 Hero Heroine is a single from Boys Like Girls eponymous Boys Like Girls album debut album . It was originally released as the first single, along with a music video, but it did not chart in its initial run at radio. However, following the success of The Great Escape Boys Like Girls song The Great Escape , the band decided to re release the song and premiered a new video for it on MTV s Total Request Live TRL in November, 2007. The song was certified Gold by the R.I.A.A. in late January 2009. ref cite web url http www.riaa.com goldandplatinumdata.php?resultpage 1&table SEARCH RESULTS&action &title &artist Boys 20Like 20Girls&format SINGLE&debutLP &category &sex &releaseDate &requestNo &type &level &label &company &certificationDate &awardDescription &catalogNo ... music video versions for the single Hero Heroine . In the first video, the band is seen to be performing ... http www.billboard.com song boys like girls hero heroine 8226845 ref U.S. Billboard Pop 100 style text align center 22 ref name billboard1 In popular culture The song was featured in the Nickelodeon ... link rot date August 2011 Reflist External links YouTube bReVwemN5iE Hero Heroine music video version 1 YouTube SWXQFDH uvI Hero Heroine music video version 2 Boys Like Girls Category 2007 singles ... Industry Association of America es Hero Heroine ko Hero Heroine pt Hero Heroine simple Hero Heroine ...   more details




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