Planudes Maximus
Planudes Maximus or Maximus Planudes, c.1260-c.1330, Byzantine scholar, an exceptionally learned monk. His edition of the Greek Anthology was long the standard. His prose collection of Aesop's Fables is outstanding.
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SPOKESPERSON FOR THE SECRETARY GENERAL MICHELE MONTAS SPOKESPERSON FOR THE SECRETARY GENERAL MICHELE MONTAS HOLDS OFFICE OF THE SPOKESMAN FOR THE U.N. SECRETARY GENERAL REGULAR NEWS
Transcript from: Washington Transcript Service; 11/9/2009; 700+ words
; ...SPOKESMAN FOR THE UNITED NATIONS SECRETARY GENERAL REGULAR NEWS BRIEFING, AS RELEASED BY THE U.N. NOVEMBER 9, 2009 SPEAKER: SPOKESPERSON FOR THE U.N. SECRETARY GENERAL MICHELE MONTAS [*] MONTAS: The Security Council this morning received a...
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ASSOCIATE SPOKESPERSON FOR THE SECRETARY GENERAL FARHAN HAQ ASSOCIATE SPOKESPERSON FOR THE SECRETARY GENERAL FARHAN HAQ HOLDS OFFICE OF THE SPOKESMAN FOR THE U.N. SECRETARY GENERAL REGULAR NEWS
Transcript from: Washington Transcript Service; 11/10/2009; 700+ words
; ...FOR THE UNITED NATIONS SECRETARY GENERAL REGULAR NEWS BRIEFING, AS RELEASED BY THE U.N. NOVEMBER 10, 2009 SPEAKER: ASSOCIATE SPOKESPERSON FOR THE U.N. SECRETARY GENERAL FARHAN HAQ [*] HAQ: The Secretary-General is in Washington, D...
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SEN. KENT CONRAD CHAIRMAN SEN. KENT CONRAD HOLDS A HEARING ON LONG-TERM FISCAL STABILITY PROPOSALS
Transcript from: Washington Transcript Service; 11/10/2009; 700+ words
; ...NOVEMBER 10, 2009 SPEAKERS: SEN. KENT CONRAD, D-N.D. CHAIRMAN SEN. PATTY MURRAY, D-WASH. SEN...STABENOW, D-MICH. SEN. ROBERT MENENDEZ, D-N.J. SEN. FRANK R. LAUTENBERG, D-N.J. SEN. BENJAMIN L. CARDIN, D-MD. SEN...
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From The Vaults, A Look At Early Indie-Movie History [DP]
Transcript from: NPR All Things Considered; 11/11/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...s when Dick Van Dyke was filming. Mr. N. THANHOUSER: That's you are absolutely...introduces with a PowerPoint presentation. Mr. N. THANHOUSER: The entertainment industry...nitrate, which was expensive to store. Mr. N. THANHOUSER: And he determined, in the...
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REP. JIM COSTA AND REP. GRACE F. NAPOLITANO CHAIRS REP. JIM COSTA AND REP. GRACE F. NAPOLITANO HOLD A JOINT HEARING ON RENEWABLE ENERGY SITING
Transcript from: Washington Transcript Service; 11/5/2009; 700+ words
; ...FALEOMAVAEGA, D-A.S. REP. RUSH D. HOLT, D-N.J. REP. DAN BOREN, D-OKLA. DEL...MARIANA IS. REP. MARTIN HEINRICH, D-N.M. REP. EDWARD J. MARKEY, D-MASS. REP. MAURICE D. HINCHEY, D-N.Y. REP. JOHN SARBANES, D-MD. REP...
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SEN. TOM HARKIN CHAIRMAN SEN. TOM HARKIN HOLDS A HEARING ON EMPLOYMENT NON-DISCRIMINATION
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; ...MIKULSKI, D-MD. SEN. JEFF BINGAMAN, D-N.M. SEN. PATTY MURRAY, D-WASH. SEN...BOB CASEY, D-PA. SEN. KAY HAGAN, D-N.C. SEN. JEFF MERKLEY, D-ORE. SEN...WYO. RANKING MEMBER SEN. JUDD GREGG, R-N.H. SEN. LAMAR ALEXANDER, R-TENN...
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PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA DELIVERS REMARKS AT A LUNCH HOSTED BY U.N. SECRETARY GENERAL BAN KI-MOON FOR HEADS OF STATE AND GOVERNMENT
Transcript from: Washington Transcript Service; 9/23/2009; 700+ words
; ...PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA DELIVERS REMARKS AT A LUNCH HOSTED BY U.N. SECRETARY GENERAL BAN KI-MOON FOR HEADS OF STATE AND GOVERNMENT SEPTEMBER 23, 2009 SPEAKER: PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA U.N. SECRETARY GENERAL BAN KI-MOON [*] BAN: Excellencies, distinguished...
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LIBYAN LEADER MOAMMAR GADHAFI LIBYAN LEADER MOAMMAR GADHAFI DELIVERS REMARKS TO THE U.N. GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Transcript from: Washington Transcript Service; 9/23/2009; 700+ words
; Washington Transcript Service 09-23-2009 LIBYAN LEADER MOAMMAR GADHAFI DELIVERS REMARKS AT THE U.N. GENERAL ASSEMBLY, NEW YORK CITY SEPTEMBER 23, 2009 SPEAKER: LIBYAN LEADER MOAMMAR GADHAFI [*] GADHAFI (THROUGH TRANSLATOR...
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REP. HARRY E. MITCHELL CHAIRMAN REP. HARRY E. MITCHELL HOLDS A HEARING ON SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES BONUSES
Transcript from: Washington Transcript Service; 9/23/2009; 700+ words
; ...CHAIRMAN REP. ZACK SPACE, D-OHIO REP. TIM WALZ, D-MINN. REP. JOHN ADLER, D-N.J. REP. JOHN HALL, D-N.Y., REP. HARRY TEAGUE, D-N.M. REP. BOB FILNER, D-CALIF. EX OFFICIO REP. PHIL ROE, R-TENN. RANKING MEMBER...
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REP. STEVE COHEN CHAIRMAN REP. STEVE COHEN HOLDS A HEARING ON DISCHARGING EDUCATIONAL DEBT
Transcript from: Washington Transcript Service; 9/23/2009; 700+ words
; ...DELAHUNT, D-MASS. REP. MELVIN WATT, D-N.C. REP. BRAD SHERMAN, D-CALIF. REP...LOFGREN, D-CALIF. REP. DANIEL MAFFEI, D-N.Y. REP. HANK JOHNSON, D-GA. REP...JORDAN, R-OHIO REP. HOWARD COBLE, R-N.C. REP. DARRELL ISSA, R-CALIF. REP...
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Age
Book article from: -Ologies and -Isms
...s forties. —quadragenarian, n., adj. —quadragenary, adj...s fifties. —quinquagenarian, n., adj. —quinquagenary, adj...s sixties. —sexagenarian, n., adj. —sexagenary, adj.
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Agreement
Book article from: -Ologies and -Isms
...conciliating or bringing to agreement. —conciliator, n. congruence a correspondence in physical structure or thought...TRADE . —negotiant, negotiator, negotriatrix, n. similarity a point, feature, or detail in which two items...
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Aid
Book article from: -Ologies and -Isms
...inciting another to commit a crime. —abettor, abetter, n. adjutancy the condition of holding the rank of adjutant. almoner...duty is to distribute charity or alms. —almonership, n. amanuensis Formal. 1. a secretary. 2. a scribe or copyist...
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Allegiance
Book article from: -Ologies and -Isms
...obligation or allegiance, especially accompanied by flight from one’s country. —defector, defectionist, n. fealty 1. In the Feudal System, allegiance of a vassal to his lord. 2. allegiance. genuflection, genuflexion kneeling...
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Anthropology
Book article from: -Ologies and -Isms
...groups or tribes. —ethnogenist, n. —ethnogenic, adj. ethnography...cultures of mankind. —ethnographer, n. —ethnographic, ethnographical...races of mankind. —ethnologist, n. —ethnologic, ethnological...
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