hexagonal
hexagonal A
crystal system characterized by four
crystallographic axes of which three are horizontal and equal in length with an angle of 120° between them, and a fourth axis which is vertical. The vertical axis is one of six-fold symmetry. The hexagonal system differs from the
trigonal system, which has a vertical axis of threefold symmetry.
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Internet surfers seek patron saint Speculation centers on scholar and theologian St. Isidore of Seville
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 7/24/1999; 686 words
; ...for the patron saint of the Internet...single out St. Isidore of Seville. But Web-savvy...looking to St. Isidore as their protector...Middle Ages, saints often simply...became the patron saint of the disabled...channels." St. Isidore would be an ideal...Isidore of ...
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Isidore to be named patron saint of PCs.(Nation)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 2/7/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...to naming Saint Isidore of Seville the guardian of...technicians. Saint Isidore - who died in 636...talk to God," Saint Isidore wrote...There are patron saints of many things...schoolchildren. "Saint Isidore was appointed by the Congregation of the ...
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Saint Isidore of the Internet?
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 7/27/1999; 469 words
; ...column about proposals to make Isidore of Seville the patron saint of the Internet. I do not imagine that the movement to so honor Isidore will be stopped easily. I do...hesitation in the matter) that Isidore was profoundly anti-Jewish...
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Henderson, John, The Medieval World of Isidore of Seville: Truth from Words.(The Etymologies of Isidore of Seville)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Parergon; 1/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...Isidore of Seville, The Etymologies of Isidore of Seville, trans. Stephen A. Barney et al...US$150.00; ISBN 9780521837491. Isidore of Seville, seventh-century bishop, scholar and saint, was immensely influential throughout...
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Spiritual aid for surfers Many seek to make Isidore patron saint of the Internet
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 2/15/2001; ; 609 words
; ...officially name St. Isidore patron of the Internet...claiming the Spanish saint as their own. There...Virtual Order of St. Isidore of Seville, an online lay religious...Supporters say St. Isidore is the perfect choice...thousands of patron saints, some official and...
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ST. ISIDORE MAY BLESS INTERNET.(NEWS)
Newspaper article from: The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH); 3/2/2001; 399 words
; ...A proposal to designate St. Isidore of Seville as the patron saint of the Internet is wending its...just about to name a patron saint for the Internet,'' the online...patron saint requests. St. Isidore was a sixth century Spanish...
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St Isidore of the Net.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Mirror (London, England); 6/15/1999; ; 319 words
; THE Vatican is considering making St Isidore of Seville the patron saint of the Internet. It follows growing pressure from...users around the world, predominantly Spain. St Isidore created the world's first database 1,400 years...
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A Patron Saint for Web Surfers?
Newspaper article from: Micrographics and Hybrid Imaging Systems Newsletter; 8/1/1999; 516 words
; ...hope to have Saint Isidore of Seville accepted as a patron...Spaniards are asking Isidore to keep their servers...like the idea of Saint Isidore. "It would...quote. Since patron saints are named by popular...decree in contrast to saints, who are canonized...Catholic ...
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Internet may be blessed with patron saint
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 3/21/2000; 700+ words
; ...most support is Saint Isidore of Seville (A.D. 560...group that nominated Isidore. In other words...designate patron saints. But the papacy...In other cases, saints are credited with...Assisi is the patron saint of television because...In any case, Isidore sounded like ...
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Patron saint of Internet users
Newspaper article from: New Straits Times; 2/10/2001; 590 words
; ...02-10-2001 Patron saint of Internet users Edition...considering naming Saint Isidore of Seville the patron saint of Internet...said on Tuesday. Saint Isidore was nominated two years...final decision. Saint Isidore, who lived in the seventh...
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Saint Isidore of Seville
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Saint Isidore of Seville , c.560-636, Spanish churchman and encyclopedist, bishop of Seville, Doctor of the Church. Born of a noble...tenure of the bishopric (from c.600) Isidore wielded considerable ecclesiastical...
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Isidore
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
Isidore male forename, name of two saints. St Isidore of Seville ( c. 560–636), a Spanish archbishop and...many medieval authors. His feast day is 4 April. St Isidore the farmer ( c. 1080–1130), the Spanish...
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Medieval Latin literature
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...type of encyclopedic compendium popular since St. Isidore of Seville 's 7th-century Etymologiae was represented by the work of Vincent of Beauvais . The lives of saints were collected in The Golden Legend by Jacobus de Voragine...
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