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  2. Pandora - Wikipedia

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    The Pandora myth first appeared in lines 560–612 of Hesiod's poem in epic meter, the Theogony (c. 8th–7th centuries BCE), without ever giving the woman a name. After humans received the stolen gift of fire from Prometheus, an angry Zeus decides to give humanity a punishing gift to compensate for the boon they had been given.

  3. Pandora (service) - Wikipedia

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    Pandora is a subscription-based music streaming service owned by the broadcasting corporation Sirius XM that is based in Oakland, California in the United States.The service carries a focus on recommendations based on the "Music Genome Project", which is a means of classifying individual songs by musical traits such as genres and shared instrumentation.

  4. Pandora's box - Wikipedia

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    Pandora's box is an artefact in Greek mythology connected with the myth of Pandora in Hesiod's c. 700 B.C. poem Works and Days. [1] Hesiod related that curiosity led her to open a container left in the care of her husband, thus releasing curses upon mankind.

  5. Pandora (fungus) - Wikipedia

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    Pandora formicae (Humber & BaƂazy) Humber is a rare example of the entomophthoralean fungus that has adapted to exclusively infect social insects, such as the wood ant Formica polyctena. The proportion of dead ant bodies with resting spores increased from late summer throughout autumn, which suggests that these fungal spores are the main ...

  6. Elpis (mythology) - Wikipedia

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    Elpis was the remaining item enclosed in Pandora's box (or jar), the best known form of the myth found in Hesiod’s Works and Days. [1] There Hesiod expands upon the misery inflicted on mankind through the curiosity of Pandora.

  7. Fictional universe of Avatar - Wikipedia

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    Pandora's atmosphere is a mix of nitrogen, oxygen, carbon dioxide, xenon, methane, ammonia and hydrogen sulfide, the latter three of which are unbreathable for humans, who wear Exo-Packs when outside their buildings or vehicles. The atmosphere of Pandora does have enough oxygen for humans (21–22 %), but too much carbon dioxide (16–18 %).

  8. Pandora (painting) - Wikipedia

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    Pandora is a c.1896 painting by John William Waterhouse, now in a private collection. The painting is titled Pandora in honor of Pandora , the first woman according to Greek mythology . [ 1 ] Created by order of Zeus to introduce all evil into the lives of men, after Prometheus , against divine will, gave them the gift of fire.

  9. Pandora discography - Wikipedia

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    Year Single Peak chart positions Album SWE [16]FIN [17]NOR [18]AUS [19]EUR [20]1993 "Trust Me" 3 2 8 82 28 One of a Kind "Come On and Do It" 5 4 — 166 51 1994 "One of a Kind"