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	Nestor may refer to: Nestor (mythology) Nestor (mythology) In Greek mythology, Nestor of Ger?nia was the son of Neleus and Chloris, and the King of Pylos. He became king after Heracles killed Neleus and all of Nestor's brothers and sisters.... , the son of Neleus, the King of Pylos and Chloris in Greek mythology Nestor (given name) Nestor (given name) Nestor is a given name of Greek language origin. It comes from that of the son of Neleus, the King of Pylos and Chloris in Greek mythology.... Nestor (genus) Nestor (genus) The genus *Nestor* is the only genus of the Nestorini tribe . Together with the Kakapo in the Strigopini tribe, they form the small parrot family Nestoridae.... , a genus of parrots in ornithology Nestor (solitaire) Nestor (solitaire) Nestor is a solitaire card game where the object is the removal of pairs.Cards are dealt into eight columns of six cards. They are dealt in such a way that no two cards in the same column have the same rank.... , a card game Nestor Project Nestor Project Nestor Project An international scientific collaboration whose target is the deployment of a neutrino telescope on the sea floor off Pylos, Greece.... , an international scientific collaboration for the deployment of a neutrino telescope Nestor, The Long-Eared Christmas Donkey Nestor, The Long-Eared Christmas Donkey *Nestor, The Long-Eared Christmas Donkey* is a Christmas television special produced in stop motion animation by Rankin-Bass. It was first aired in 1977.... , a Christmas television program Nestoras Nestoras Nestoras is a municipality in Messenia, Greece. Population 5,552 . The seat of the municipality is in Chora.... , Messenia, Greece Nestorianism Nestorianism Nestorianism is the doctrine that Christ exists as two ,persons the man Jesus and the divine Son of God, or Jesus Christ the Logos, rather than as two natures of one divine essence.... , a doctrine that Jesus exists as two persons, one divine and the other human NESTOR, a family of voice encryption Encryption In cryptography, encryption is the process of transforming information using an algorithm to make it unreadable to anyone except those possessing special knowledge, usually referred to as a key .... devices used by the United States during the Vietnam War era. A fictional character: Nestor (Tintin character) Nestor (Tintin character) Nestor is a character from The Adventures of Tintin series of classic comic books drawn and written by Herg?. Nestor has become the epitome of a butler in French society filling a similar role to that of Jeeves in British culture .... , from The Adventures of Tintin series of comic books by Hergé Nestor Burma Nestor Burma Nestor Burma is a fictional character created by France crime novelist L?o Malet. In the series of crime novels featuring him one can isolate a subset of novels each set in a different quarter of Paris which Malet dubbed the "New Mysteries of Paris", homaging the most famous feuilleton of the 19th century, written by Eugene Sue.... , created by French crime novelist Léo Malet Nestor, a character in the animated television series Shorty McShorts' Shorts Shorty McShorts' Shorts *Shorty McShorts' Shorts* is the name of the short lived Disney Channel animated anthology series, which consists of 5-minute shorts. The first episode aired on July 28, 2006.... Néstor, a fictional penguin from the film Happy Feet Happy Feet *Happy Feet* is an Cinema of Australia-produced 2006 computer animation comedy-drama musical film film, directed and co-written by George Miller .... A nickname of NS-series robots in the series of short-stories and film I, Robot I, Robot *I, Robot* is a collection of nine science fiction short stories by Isaac Asimov, first published by Gnome Press in 1950 in an edition of 5,000 copies.... Nestor may also be: A chapter in the novel Ulysses Ulysses (novel) *Ulysses* is a novel by James Joyce, first serialized in parts in the American journal The Little Review from March 1918 to December 1920, then published in its entirety by Sylvia Beach on February 2, 1922, in Paris.... by James Joyce A West Cornwall Railway steam locomotive West Cornwall Railway The West Cornwall Railway is a former railway company in Cornwall, United Kingdom. The company was formed in 1844 to operate the existing Hayle Railway between the towns of Hayle and Redruth and extend the railway to Penzance and Truro.... A fictional race in the movie Battle Beyond the Stars Battle Beyond the Stars *Battle Beyond the Stars* is a Roger Corman-produced science fiction film, directed by Jimmy T. Murakami and released in 1980 in film. The film is notable in that the screenplay was partly written by John Sayles, the score was by James Horner and the special effects were directed by James Cameron.... People with the name Nestor: Nestor the Chronicler Nestor the Chronicler Saint Nestor the Chronicler was the reputed author of the Primary Chronicle, , the Life of the Venerable Theodosius of Kiev the Life of the Holy Passon Bearers, Boris and Gleb, and of the so-called Reading.... (c.1056-c.1114), reputed author of the earliest East Slavic chronicle Nestorius Nestorius Nestorius was Patriarch of Constantinople from 10 April 428 to 22 June 431. He was accused by his political enemy Cyril of Alexandria of a heresy that later bore his name, Nestorianism, because he objected to the popular practice of calling the Virgin Mary the "Mother of God" theotokos; he instead preached that "Mother of Christ" would be m... (c.386–c.451), Patriarch of Constantinople, 428-431 Saint Nestor Saint Nestor Little is known about Saint Nestor, also known as Saint Nestor of Perge or Hieromartyr Nestor of Magydos, other than that he was Bishop of Magydos in Pamphylia, in what is now modern Turkey.... , Christian saint Nestor of Thessalonika, another saint Nestor Carbonell Nestor Carbonell Nestor Gast?n Carbonell is an American actor known for his roles as Luis Rivera on the sitcom Suddenly Susan, Richard Alpert in Lost , Frank Duque in Cane , and Mayor Anthony Garcia in The Dark Knight .... (born 1967), American actor Nestor García Néstor García N?stor Ariel Garcia Rivero is a male marathon Running from Uruguay.Garcia won the 2000 edition of the Buenos Aires Marathon in Argentina. He also represented his native country in the men's marathon at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.... (born 1975), Uruguayan marathon runner Néstor Kirchner Néstor Kirchner N?stor Carlos Kirchner Ostoic was the President of Argentina of Argentina from May 25, 2003 until December 10, 2007. A peronism, Kirchner was previously governor of the provinces of Argentina of Santa Cruz Province .... (born 1950), President of Argentina Nestor Makhno Nestor Makhno Nestor Ivanovych Makhno was an anarchist communism guerrilla leader turned army commander who led an independent anarchist army in Ukraine during the Russian Civil War.... (1888-1936), 20th-century Ukrainian anarcho-communist Daniel Nestor Daniel Nestor Daniel Mark Nestor is a Canadians of Serbian ancestry tennis player from the Toronto, Ontario area. In his career, he won 55 men's doubles titles, including one gold medal in 2000 Summer Olympics, the Tennis Masters Cup, and four Grand Slam men's doubles titles.... , (born 1972), Canadian grand slam winning tennis player Kelly Nestor Kelly Nestor (journalist) Kelly Nestor is an Australian television news presenter. Nestor was born and raised in Broken Hill, New South Wales, but made her name as a newsreader in Adelaide.... , (born 1969), Australian Newsreader Scott Nestor Scott Nestor Scott Allen Nestor is a minor league relief pitcher with the Philadelphia Phillies organization. He went to Chaffy Junior College in California.... , (born 1984), Baseball player See also Nester Nester Nester was the long-time teenage mascot and comic strip star of Nintendo Power magazine. He also has occasionally appeared in video games. His name is a play on the acronym Nintendo Entertainment System, Nintendo's flagship system during the time period.... , a character associated with Nintendo Nester (disambiguation) Nester (disambiguation) Nester was the long-time teenage mascot and comic strip star of Nintendo Power magazine.Nester may also refer to:* Nester Township, Michigan...