Acca Larentia
Acca Larentia or Acca Larentina , in Roman mythology, wife of the shepherd Faustulus and foster mother of Romulus and Remus. Her 12 sons founded the priesthood of the Arval Brothers . According to one legend she was a wealthy courtesan who left all her money to the people of Rome.
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Mystery shopping: from novelty to necessity.
Magazine article from: Bank Marketing; 6/1/1995; ; 700+ words
; ...banks were conducting market research or mystery shopping programs. But today, these...of market research that exist today, mystery shopping was the first to be accepted...service or conduct a teller transaction. Mystery shopping is also an instant replay of...
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Mystery Writers Churn Out Culinary Potboilers
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 3/17/1994; ; 700+ words
; ...Harig said. Culinary mysteries appeal to "anybody...Harig says a cozy mystery usually takes place...mystery" - and the mystery must be solved from...been an element in cozy mysteries of food, or food preparation...but in a culinary mystery, the main character...
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First Online Mystery Network Launched at Mystery Convention; MysteryNet.com, "The online network for everything mystery," www.MysteryNet.com, a free service.
Business Wire; 10/10/1996; 700+ words
; ...it, and Friday Mysterious Photo Mystery. Two of the weekly mysteries are written by professional mystery writers and the third showcases the...producer and publisher of online mysteries and mystery websites. Newfront's mystery websites...
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Mystery shoppers help businesses improve customer service.
Newspaper article from: Northeast MS Daily Journal (Tupelo, MS); 4/25/2005; 700+ words
; ...real name to hide her identity -- is a mystery shopper. And like hundreds of others...who shops throughout the state for 105 mystery shopping providers. If it sounds like...of Speedmark Information Services -- a mystery shopping company -- and past president...
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Mystery customers provide clarity to midstate companies
Magazine article from: Central Penn Business Journal; 7/27/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...in the workplace, some businesses use mystery-shopping services. Employees don't know when or where mystery shoppers will pop up or what they look...of average shoppers. By doing this, mystery-shoppers act like human video cameras...
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Mystery meat, beverage, and your choice of a just desserts.(International Crime & Mystery)(Essay)
Magazine article from: World Literature Today; 1/1/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...the term "culinary mystery" sounds like something...sub-genres of the mystery today features chefs...academic setting in mysteries, the world of haute...popular participant at mystery conventions such as...pattern for culinary mysteries. They are "cozies...
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Mystery Forum Kicks Off Pittsburgh-Based National Webcast Network.
Business Wire; 9/10/1999; 700+ words
; ...The four September 18 Mystery Forums will focus on four prominent Pittsburgh mystery writers: -0- -- 9...series and three historical mystery novels set in Pittsburgh...has written the Steel City mysteries and The Fall Down Artist...
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The mysteries of light.(Opinion & Editorial)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin; 9/18/2003; 700+ words
; ...manage to pray more than five mysteries daily (what with the worsening...before to introduce these mysteries in the rosary, Father Castellano...His passion. The five new mysteries begin with Jesus baptism...manifestation of the Trinity. It is a mystery of light, as it speaks of...
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The Mystery is Solved: Consumers Will Pay a Fair Price for Unique Online Entertainment.
Business Wire; 12/19/2000; 700+ words
; ...form and interactive mysteries, announced its new Mystery Club subscription...50 original online mysteries a month." Mystery Club membership provides...pennies a mystery, Mystery Club subscribers get exciting mysteries -- with no banner...
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No mystery why mysteries have taken the lead
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 8/8/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...novels published is a mystery book. "There has...strong market for mysteries; now there is a...expansion of the mystery market." Kellie...York, believes mysteries are selling better...Cunningham believes mystery writers have discovered...eternal popularity. "Mysteries work as ...
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Greek Mystery Schools
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of the Unusual and Unexplained
...experience. The early mystery schools of the Greeks...process, the rites of the mysteries were usually built around...the initiates of the mystery cult enacted the life...that the most important mystery religions of Greece...The oldest of the mysteries, the Dionysian, was...
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Egyptian Mystery Schools
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of the Unusual and Unexplained
...be initiates of the mystery schools were well aware...by the priests of the mysteries that the newcomers would...initiate in the ancient mysteries. A particularly interesting...aspect of the Egyptian mystery schools is that for...or the Romans, the mysteries produced a remarkable...
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mystery
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...Easy Rawlins. Types of Mysteries Many authors incorporate the conventions of the mystery into the novel, producing...maintaining that early mysteries, with their country...writers can make the mystery novel their own. For...ingenious "locked room" mysteries, Dick Francis for his...
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mysteries
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...sacred drama. Some mysteries were of foreign...most important mystery cults in Greece...Yearbooks, The Mysteries (tr. 1955); W. Borhert, Ancient Mystery Cults (1987...The Ancient Mysteries (1987).
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The Mystery Schools
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of the Unusual and Unexplained
...the general name of "mysteries," which comes from...cult. All of the early mysteries and mystical traditions...center around a kind of mystery play or ritual reenactment...process, the rites of the mysteries were usually built around...the initiates of the mystery cult enacted the life...
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