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  • Greek city now called Thion; birth-place of Hercules.

    Classic Myths Mary Catherine Judd

  • They are good guys but cursed with what is obviously cowardice, said Lièvremont, who refused to address the side after the match and on Sunday night dropped Sébastien Chabal, Jérôme Thion, Yannick Jauzion, Clément Poitrenaud, Aurélien Rougerie and Sylvain Marconnet.

    Italy 22-21 France | Six Nations 2011 match report 2011

  • Ponchaud, Thion, and Chandler highlight the Khmer Rouge's continuity with these traditional Khmer cultural features.

    Cambodia: Revisiting the Killing Fields 2008

  • Thion could, I think, be fairly described as a radical leftist.

    A Response to Josh Buermann 2008

  • In 1972, Thion found rule in the villages lenient, and noted, "In the villages, people took part spontaneously, mostly because they were bombed and machine-gunned by the Lon Nol airforce."

    Cambodia: Revisiting the Killing Fields 2008

  • Historically, adds Thion, Cambodia has had a millennial model of revolution, promising wealth for all, invulnerability, and the leadership of a great ruler.

    Cambodia: Revisiting the Killing Fields 2008

  • I do not believe, however, that Thion himself has anything whatsoever to do with the content elsewhere on the site.

    A Response to Josh Buermann 2008

  • Thion holds that, "the complete lack of full-fledged intermediary structures between the population of peasants and the higher authorities left the way open for the unfettered exercise of dictatorial power."

    Cambodia: Revisiting the Killing Fields 2008

  • * Note: I do not provide a hypertext link to the Serge Thion article because it is on an anti-semitic site.

    A Response to Josh Buermann 2008

  • However, he said to himself, "Heaven helps those who help themselves;" or rather, according to the Southern proverb, Qui trabaillo, Thion li baillo -- "Who is diligent, God helps."

    Jasmin: Barber, Poet, Philanthropist Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904 1891

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