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Look up: Callisto

  1. Callisto
    a nymph; Callisto was a maiden follower of Artemis and soon became one of the goddess' favorites; Callisto's beauty caught the eye of Zeus; despite knowing that Callisto had taken a vow of chastity, Zeus disguised himself as Artemis whom Callisto approached openly; Zeus took advantage of this moment...
    Found on http://ablemedia.com/ctcweb/glossary/glo

  2. Callisto
    [n] - the second largest of Jupiter`s satellites
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Callisto
    Satellite of the planet Jupiter. See TABLE 7. JUPITER - SATELLITE DATA
    Found on http://www.delscope.demon.co.uk/astronom

  4. Callisto
    In Greek mythology, a nymph beloved by Zeus who was changed into a bear by his jealous wife Hera. ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  5. Callisto
    noun the second largest of Jupiter`s satellites
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  6. Callisto
    in Greek mythology, a nymph, or else a daughter of either Lycaon of Arcadia or of Nycteus or Ceteus. Callisto was one of the goddess Artemis` ... [1 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/9

  7. Callisto
    outermost of the four large moons (Galilean satellites) discovered around Jupiter by the Italian astronomer Galileo in 1610. It was probably also ... [3 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/9

  8. Callisto
    Callisto is a Italian girl name. The meaning of the name is `Most Beautiful` Where is it used? The name Callisto is mainly used In Roman Mythology.It is an abbreviated form of Callista, used In English.How do they say it elsewhere? Kallisto ( In Greek Mythology) The name Callisto doesn`t appear ...
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  9. Callisto
    Callisto (kulis'tō) , in astronomy, one of the 39 known moons, or natural satellites, of Jupiter.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08099

  10. Callisto
    Callisto (kulis'tō) , in Greek mythology, an attendant of Artemis. Because she forsook her chastity and bore a son, Arcas, to Zeus, she was transformed into a bear by Artemis. According to another legend she was changed into a bear by the jealous Hera. Arcas, while out hunting, was about t...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/ent/A08099

  11. Callisto
    Callisto was a daughter of Lycaon. She was one of Artemis' huntresses. She bore Arcas to Zeus. To conceal their affair, Zeus turned her into a bear.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  12. Callisto
    (mythology) and Callisto`` by François Boucher, Zeus takes the form of Artemis/Diana (Pushkin Museum, Moscow) In kallisˈtɔː-->) was a nymph of Artemis. Transformed into a bear and set among the stars, she was the bear-mother of the Arcadians, through her son Arcas. Origin of the ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Callisto

  13. Callisto
    (moon) `Callisto` (; named after the Greek mythological figure of Καλλιστώ-->) is a Moons of Jupiter|moon of the planet Jupiter. It was discovered in 1610 by Galileo Galilei.<ref name=Galilei>Galilei, G.; http://www.physics.emich.edu/jwooley/chapter9/Chapter...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Callisto

  14. Callisto
    (comics) `Callisto` is a Marvel Comics fictional character, associated with the X-Men. Created by writer Chris Claremont and artist Paul Smith, she first appeared in Uncanny X-Men #169 (May 1983). She was the leader of New York City`s subterranean mutant settlement the Morlocks. Howeve...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Callisto

  15. Callisto
    (Xena) `Callisto` is a fictional character in the fantasy TV series Xena: Warrior Princess. She features as the most frequently recurring villainess on that show. She also makes appearances on three episodes of the parent show Hercules: The Legendary Journeys. She is portrayed b...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Callisto

  16. Callisto
    (band) `Callisto` is a post-metal band from Turku, Finland. The band was formed in 2001 in Kokkola. Whilst their early works are hardcore/metalcore, their first album True Nature Unfolds has a strong sludge metal and doom influence and their second album Noir is more influenced ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Callisto



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10 February 2012

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On 10th February 1996, a computer, Deep Blue, beat Russian Garry Kasparov, the greatest chess player on the planet, and mankinds place in the order of things was reshuffled. The match immediately became an iconic symbol of the advances made in artificial intelligence and supercomputing. Kasparov has since retired, like Deep Blue, which now resides in a museum. He has become a vocal advocate for democracy in todays Russia. read more

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