Robert Carlyle Byrd
Robert Carlyle Byrd 1917-, U.S. senator from West Virginia (1959-), b. North Wilkesboro, N.C., as Cornelius Calvin Sale, Jr. A Democrat, he served (1947-52) in the West Virginia legislature and (1953-59) in the U.S. House of Representatives before entering the Senate. In 1971 he defeated Senator Edward Kennedy for the position of Senate majority whip and was later Senate majority leader (1977-81, 1987-88) and Senate minority leader (1981-87). He also has chaired the Senate appropriations committee (1989-95, 2001-3, 2007-). Byrd is noted for his oratory and his skill in parliamentary maneuvering. He has written several books, including a history of the Senate (1989, based on his addresses) and Losing America (2004).
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Origen Financial Announces Plans to Voluntarily Delist and Deregister Its Common Stock.
PR Newswire; 12/9/2008; 700+ words
; ...Dec. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Origen Financial, Inc. , a real estate investment...Exchange Commission (the "SEC"). Origen has decided to voluntarily delist and...Delisting and deregistering will permit Origen to reduce expenses associated with compliance...
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Origen and the History of Justification: The Legacy of Origen's Commentary on Romans.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Church History; 3/1/2009; ; 700+ words
; Origen and the History of Justification: The Legacy of Origen's Commentary on Romans. By Thomas P. Scheck. Notre...Notre Dame Press, 2008. xii + 300 pp. $60.00 cloth. Origen has often served as a protean figure in historical theology...
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Origen Financial Announces Completion of the Sale of Servicing Platform Assets to Green Tree.
PR Newswire; 7/2/2008; 700+ words
; ...July 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Origen Financial, Inc. today announced it has completed...transaction, Green Tree assumed the lease for Origen's Fort Worth, Texas servicing facility. Origen used proceeds from the sale to retire a...
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Origen Financial, Inc. Completes $127 Million Securitization.
PR Newswire; 10/16/2007; 700+ words
; ...16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Origen Financial, Inc. , announced that it has completed its $127 million Origen Manufactured Housing Contract Trust...2006-A and 2007-A transactions, Origen used an Ambac wrapped, floating rate...
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Origen Financial Named National Lender of the Year.
PR Newswire; 4/6/2005; 699 words
; ...Mich., April 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Origen Financial has received the Manufactured Housing...Nevada, and marks the second year running that Origen has achieved the honor. "Origen Financial has been honored for its significant...
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Origen Financial Announces Agreement to Sell Servicing Platform Assets to Green Tree Servicing LLC.
PR Newswire; 5/1/2008; 700+ words
; ...April 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Origen Financial, Inc. , a real estate investment...Green Tree will assume the lease for Origen's Fort Worth, Texas servicing facility...the sale is conditioned on approval by Origen's stockholders, consents by third parties...
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Origen Financial Announces Unaudited Preliminary Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2008 Results.
PR Newswire; 3/12/2009; 700+ words
; ...March 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Origen Financial, Inc. (Pink Sheets: ORGN...an owner of approximately 19 percent of Origen's outstanding common stock, is required...certain financial results and information of Origen as part of its accelerated SEC reporting...
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Origen Financial on firmer footing after changing business model.
Magazine article from: Crain's Detroit Business; 8/18/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...Byline: Tom Henderson Southfield-based Origen Financial Inc. (Nasdaq: ORGN), a...2 million in annual reporting costs. Origen was incorporated on July 31, 2003, to...of communication to shareholders. As Origen has downsized, its share price has rebounded...
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Origen Therapeutics Obtains Rights to License Nuclear Transfer Technology From Geron Corporation.
PR Newswire; 12/20/2000; 700+ words
; ...Calif., Dec. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Origen Therapeutics, Inc. today announced that...license to this technology would give Origen the freedom to employ advances in nuclear...avian embryonic stem cell technology. Origen's aim is to develop transgenic chickens...
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Origen Financial Announces Second Quarter Results.
PR Newswire; 8/3/2004; 700+ words
; Origen Financial, Inc. ("Origen") , a real estate investment trust that originates and services...June 30, 2004, compared with a net loss of $6.5 million by Origen's predecessor for the second quarter of 2003. Financial Highlights...
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Origen
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Origen The Christian theologian and biblical scholar Origen (ca. 185-ca. 254) is famous for the originality and...the most controversial Christian thinkers of all time. Origen, whose full name was Origenes Adamantius, was born of...
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denominacion de origen
Book article from: A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition
denominacion de origen (DO) See wine classification, Spain .
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Origenism
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church
...theories enunciated by, or attributed to, Origen . Among his earliest opponents was Methodius...Trinitarian teaching of the De Principiis . Origen was further accused of teaching metempsychosis...Principiis , which was designed to vindicate Origen's orthodoxy, but in 400 a Council at...
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Rufinus, Tyrannius
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church
...declining in the W. His free rendering of Origen's De Principiis , the only complete text now surviving, was intended to vindicate Origen's orthodoxy. It involved Rufinus in...Other works he translated include some of Origen's biblical commentaries, the Clementine...
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allegory
Book article from: A Dictionary of the Bible
...which would be offensive to pagans, and Origen in Alexandria ( c. 200 CE) continued...uncongenial details of ritual and history, Origen found timeless truths. By suggesting...and practice. Christian Fathers after Origen were fond of the allegorical method and...
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