Despite their hopes of peace, their sagas tell of battles with the local indigenous people.
What are some of the most exciting sports sagas to be continued in the 2012 Olympic Games?
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What is really going on, and how the three sagas fit together (if at all), are unclear.
On the other side of the coin, lengthy sagas are not the sole prerogative of the literary elite.
For Sebottendorf, steeped in the myths of the Norse sagas, Thule was the ancient Aryan homeland (and probably Iceland).
Icelandic chess sagas tell tales of slaughter, including that of King Canute's opponent.
MTV's top-rated reality show The Hills consistently delivers a heavy dose of friendship feuds, workplace sagas and late nights out.
This weekend gave us three epic sport sagas to lift the heart.
They're true-life sagas that aim to infuse products with authenticity and uniqueness.
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We haven't even gotten to the protracted personnel dramas the free-agent sagas and multiplayer deals and the malcontents trying to talk themselves out of town.
It wants to ensure they do not become the latest case of widespread mis-selling, following the payment protection insurance (PPI) and overdraft charges sagas.
While sharing his family's personal stories and sagas during the lengthy trial, the book gives very little attention to the evidence presented in court.
The sagas of Michael Vick, Kobe Bryant and numerous baseball juicers have combined to make major brand marketers more risk averse than ever these days.
Its meticulous records from church documents and sagas, a set of semihistorical books, let the 290, 000 residents trace their family trees to the earliest days.
As happens often in dynastic family business sagas, it fell to the second generation to transform a humdrum business with a combination of chutzpah and panache.
Its meticulous records from church documents and sagas, a set of semihistorical books, let the country's 290, 000 residents trace their family trees back to the earliest days.
And it is the trifecta of these scandalous sagas that will dominate coverage for months as media outlets feast on the cycle of investigations, hearings, subpoenas, resignations and denials.
Household names are not abundant in the 2013 class, but there are intriguing sagas like Michigan quarterback Denard Robinson, who is trying to make the NFL as a wide receiver.
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Because broadcasters are leery of violating government restrictions on hot-button political issues, China's dramas typically steer away from subjects like crime and social tensions and often focus on love stories or period sagas.
Something was needed to break the humdrum of months of days with only two to three hours of sunlight and nothing to do but read really long sagas on Norse mythology while munching on salted seal flippers.
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