The Trojan Horse: For ten years, the battle raged. Thousands of ancient Greece's best warriors battled their enemies, the Trojans, in a desperate attempt to win back King Meneleus's beautiful wife, Helen. After a decade of fighting and thousands dead, the Greek forces suddenly fell back. Cautiously the Trojans ventured out of the city walls, where they discovered a giant wooden horse and a messenger. Should they accept this peace offering? Or is the gift horse too good to be true?

Triumph and the Trojan Horse - Bangkok Post


Triumph and the Trojan Horse
Bangkok Post
Snap-happy revellers never learn the lesson. Photographic records of sin aren't supposed to be worse than sin itself, but sometimes they are close. The latest incident, quickly dubbed the army scandal, involved a photo showing a group of soldiers in an ...

'Mr. Ed' the Trojan Horse kicks off fight to kill term limits initiative - Sacramento Bee (blog)


'Mr. Ed' the Trojan Horse kicks off fight to kill term limits initiative
Sacramento Bee (blog)
Gabriel Sanchez, spokesman for Yes on 28, characterized the Trojan Horse campaign as deceptive itself. "That's completely inaccurate," he said of the contention that supporters are misleading voters. "(Proposition 28) reduces time in office from 14 to ...

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The Buzz: 'Mr Ed' rolls into Capitol to warn of term limits measure - Sacramento Bee


The Buzz: 'Mr Ed' rolls into Capitol to warn of term limits measure
Sacramento Bee
Gabriel Sanchez, spokesman for Yes on 28, characterized the Trojan horse campaign as deceptive itself. "What we have now is a broken status quo where lawmakers are constantly campaigning for the next office," he said. Opponents said "Mr. Ed" refers to ...

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Graduates, Put Your Beliefs Into Action - Huffington Post (blog)


Graduates, Put Your Beliefs Into Action
Huffington Post (blog)
Everyone remembers Homer's Troy as the society the Greeks fooled into accepting the Trojan Horse -- the gift that ultimately led to their demise. Yet, many fail to remember these same Trojans, led by Aeneus, went on to found the great city of Rome, ...

Cannes gets 'trashed' with 2 meaty documentaries - Mother Nature Network


Mother Nature Network

Cannes gets 'trashed' with 2 meaty documentaries
Mother Nature Network
"What I like about this festival is that you have Brangelina coming here and getting all this attention but they're like the Trojan horse, inside of them there are these little very interesting films from all over the world," he said.

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'Trojan Horse' budget bill will compound Tory environmental failures: Opposition - National Post


National Post

'Trojan Horse' budget bill will compound Tory environmental failures: Opposition
National Post
Opposition critics have dubbed the legislation the “Trojan Horse bill” because of its hefty size and number of allegedly hidden reforms. “Mr. Speaker, Canadians deserve better than irresponsible changes this government is trying to quietly sneak ...

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How to handle a wayward nephew with a wealthy aunt - The Australian


How to handle a wayward nephew with a wealthy aunt
The Australian
The tale of the Trojan Horse, for example, ought to be a godsend for illustrating how Greece, a hollow shell that contained only debt and false expectations, infiltrated the eurozone and ruined everything. Only, tell the story like that, and you end up ...

GREECE IS THE WORD is quirky, goofy, silly fun - Utah Theater Bloggers Association (blog)


Utah Theater Bloggers Association (blog)

GREECE IS THE WORD is quirky, goofy, silly fun
Utah Theater Bloggers Association (blog)
The stage is quite small, the sets were kept at a minimum (although the set change getting the Trojan Horse onstage was a little overlong), and the costumes seemed almost to come out of a child's dress up box, but all the elements fit together well.

Flashback Culprits Could Be Making $10000 a Day Off Infected Macs - PCWorld


Flashback Culprits Could Be Making $10000 a Day Off Infected Macs
PCWorld
By Gregg Keizer, Computerworld The Flashback malware that's infected hundreds of thousands of Macs may be generating more than $10000 a day for the hackers who made the Trojan horse, Symantec said Monday. The malware steals clicks from ads that ...

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Augmented Reality: Fact or Science Fiction? - ITProPortal


ITProPortal

Augmented Reality: Fact or Science Fiction?
ITProPortal
With all this going on, games could be the Trojan horse that takes AR into the mainstream. Even those who don't want to invest in a new gaming handheld will like the novelty factor of using a smartphone to blast ghosts or space invaders from their ...

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