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Porcius Festus
Porcius Festus , fl AD 60, Roman procurator of Judaea (AD 60-AD 62). He succeeded Antonius Felix. He was just in his administration of the province. The Acts of the Apostles relates that, finding Paul in prison, Festus gave him a fair hearing before King Agrippa and then sent him to Rome.
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Festus City Council caves in to anti-gay campaign. (Festus City, MO)
Magazine article from: St. Louis Journalism Review; 2/1/1994; ; 700+ words
; ...taking credit for action taken by the Festus City Council Jan. 12 to strike the terminology...Day, the action by the City Council in Festus, Mo, is a serious blow to homosexual...s issue of MetroVoice claims that the Festus City Council action was promoted by protests...
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Approval for rock concert at Festus Memorial Airport taken on a slow ride
Newspaper article from: Missouri Lawyers Media; 6/18/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...to put on a large-scale rock concert at the Festus Memorial Airport. The concert, headlined by...far the CAEE have run into roadblocks from both Festus and Crystal City. Last week, Festus issued a cease and desist letter that would prohibit...
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Festival crowd at Festus Airport gives expansion boosters hope.
Newspaper article from: St. Louis Post-Dispatch (St. Louis, Missouri) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News); 5/26/2005; 700+ words
; ...Supporters of expanding the small Festus Airport say they got some needed recognition...raise enough money to expand the small Festus Airport's 2,200-foot runway to at...Department of Transportation, because the Festus Airport could then accommodate larger...
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Reviews: Festus: Feast of music styles is poetry in motion
Newspaper article from: Evening News - Scotland; 5/24/2002; ; 700+ words
; Festus, The Traverse **** A TINGLE of anticipation...musicians whose abilities varied widely. In Festus, opera rubs shoulders with folk music...bring it home. In the time of plenty, Festus had been a feast, an annual celebration...
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Post 202 loses to Festus ; Columbia drops into losers' bracket.
Newspaper article from: Columbia Daily Tribune; 8/8/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...tournament semifinal at Ronsick Field. Festus Post 253's Matt Stites struck out 12...first. Then in the bottom of the inning, Festus (32- 9) needed only eight pitches from...trying not to show too much too early. Festus jumped on those left up in the zone to...
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Third annual balloon glow up in the air: Festus and Crystal City councils need to give OK for event at airport
Newspaper article from: Missouri Lawyers Media; 7/30/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...away might go the third annual balloon glow at the Festus Memorial Airport if Jefferson College does not get approval from the cities of Festus and Crystal City. At a meeting on July 22, Festus City Council members wanted to bring the topic to...
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Cities consider bike trail: Festus, Crystal City hold the first- ever joint council meeting
Newspaper article from: Missouri Lawyers Media; 8/6/2009; ; 622 words
; ...main topics discussed at Crystal City and Festus's first-ever joint council meeting...share to cut down on the costs," said Festus Mayor Earl Cook Sr. One such item is...sewer robot camera, which the city of Festus also was considering purchasing. The...
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Jefferson County, Mo., state senator accepts job as Festus city administrator.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 11/18/2004; 700+ words
; ...will be the next city administrator of Festus. The hiring was announced Tuesday in a brief statement released by Festus Mayor Gene Doyle. According to the...elected official. Before moving to Festus, Stoll was a Crystal City councilman...
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Verizon Wireless Activates New Cell Sites in Festus, Mo.
Newspaper article from: Wireless News; 4/12/2008; 306 words
; ...Verizon Wireless Activates New Cell Sites in Festus, Mo. WIRELESS NEWS-April 12, 2008...Verizon Wireless Activates New Cell Sites in Festus, Mo. (C)2008 10Meters - http...Wireless has activated two new cell sites in Festus, Mo, The company said the move expands...
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Skate park in Festus, Mo., will offer guidelines, not requirements.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 11/18/2004; 700+ words
; ...and avoid some of the problems faced by Festus when it opened its own skate park in August. The Festus park was closed shortly after opening because...said the organization plans to reopen the Festus park next spring. By then, backers of...
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Festus
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Festus (Sextus Pompeius Festus), fl. some time between AD 100 and 400, Roman lexicographer; his surviving work, On the...primary source for Roman scholarship and Roman antiquities. Paul the Deacon abridged Pompeius Festus' work.
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Porcius Festus
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Porcius Festus see Festus, Porcius .
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Iyayi, Festus
Book article from: Contemporary Novelists
IYAYI, Festus Nationality: Nigerian. Born: 1947. Educated in Nigeria; University...cross for society always get crucified in the end … " Heroes Festus Iyayi's three novels, Violence, The Contract , and Heroes , as well...
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Mogae, Festus Gontebanye 1939–
Book article from: Contemporary Black Biography
Festus Gontebanye Mogae 1939 – President of Botswana Festus Gontebanye Mogae became president of the Republic of Botswana on April 1, 1998, in a peaceful transfer of power that political analysts term exceptional for southern Africa...
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Derriman, Festus
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature
Derriman, Festus, a character in Hardy's The Trumpet Major .
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