In it, the hero must achieve the highest levels in eight virtues: Valor, Justice, Honor, Compassion, Honestly, Humility, Sacrifice and Spirituality.
In the 1979 revolution in Iran, the world thought it had found a liberating hero when Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini came out of exile in France to lead that nation.
That's exactly how the U.S. did it in 1991 and 1992 when it faced a credit crunch so severe that Gulf War hero George Bush lost the 1992 election to an unknown Bill Clinton.
It had a compelling story and a sympathetic hero in ape Caesar.
Do Sinatra fans think it strange that their hero -- who died in May at age 82 -- is now the focus of academic examination?
Did consulting hero PwC give the same strong advice it gave Bear Stearns in 2006 about best practices for repurchase claims and reserves to its real audit clients JP Morgan Chase, Bank of America, and PNC Bank?
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Generally, the heroine and the hero remain monogamous after they meet, regardless of whether it is in Chapter Three or Chapter Ten, however chequered their past, and no matter whether they hate each other at first sight.
To do the right thing at a point in time when it is difficult is the definition of a hero.
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In his autobiography, "It Doesn't Take A Hero, " Schwarzkopf outlined the reasons that coalition forces didn't press on to the Iraqi capital during the first Gulf War.
Of course, Tomb Raider should have been a game about climbing and solving puzzles, and instead it was very much like Infinite in its ability to turn the hero, Lara Croft, into a mass murderer of epic proportions.
When Fleming's first Bond novel, Casino Royale, was published in 1953 by Jonathan Cape, it inaugurated a tradition for the spy hero: individualistic, unconcerned with class and handy with a deadly weapon, within a society that would attach this image to many sides of what we know as the Cold War.
Next year it should benefit from potentially hot releases now in the pipeline: Guitar Hero Van Halen, DJ Hero and Wrath of the Lich King in China.
But it worked because her character arc took her from a bitter thief to a hero in her own right when she saves Batman, Han Solo style.
It sounds wildly improbable, yet Mr Wolfe somehow succeeds in making his unlikely hero inspiring and almost believable as he stands up to the denizens of America's criminal underclass.
Running in parallel with the trials of love is an account of the earliest vibrators, as developed for therapeutic purposes by our hero, the irony being that, without realizing it, he is, like Charlotte, in the business of female liberation.
Yet, four years after it won power in the western state of Maharashtra, Shiv Sena, unlike its hero, is crumbling under popular anger.
Like Rockband with Guitar Hero it comes two years after the initial innovation, and will be officially announced on the 15th January in Hollywood.
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Back in the 80s when Hollywood cast cuddly nerds as the movie hero and high school jocks as the jerks, it was much easier to know who to root for.
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Mr Obama would be the first to admit that it took a certain audacity for a former community organiser to run against an authentic Republican war hero in 2008, when America was at war on two fronts.
It has been a fairytale journey for Onions, who has gone from county hopeful to England hero in the space of a few seasons, and his aggressive bowling was a key factor in Durham's historic County Championship win last season.
It also helps that Indian bikers have come to regard Hero Honda bikes as the most fuel-efficient in the market.
Already a world-wide sports star, he became a crossover phenomenon with the release of the 2002 comedy film "Bend It Like Beckham, " in which a British-born Indian girl dreams of playing with her hero.
As far as it can be traced back, a Ukrainian war hero named Yuri Kulczycki brewed the first cup of coffee in Vienna sometime soon after the Battle for Vienna in 1683, in a place called Under the Blue Bottle.
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Hugo Speer as flawed hero Sgt Tate gives a solid performance but it is the wild-eyed Andy Serkis (the voice of Gollum in Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers), playing the earthly villain of the piece, Quinn, who really stands out.
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