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Methuselah
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Methuselah in the Bible, a patriarch, the grandfather of Noah, who is said to have lived for 969 years. His name is used allusively as the type of a very old person, and the expression
as old as Methuselah is recorded from the early 16th century.
The name methuselah is used for a wine bottle of eight times the standard size.
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Methuselah 2000, Pre-Eminent Financial Analysis and Planning Solution Introduced.
Business Wire; 3/27/2000; 700+ words
; ...for Financial Pros from UNGER Software Methuselah(R) 2000, the first 32-bit release...its fifth and most powerful release, Methuselah 2000 is designed for financial industry...storage and exchange, the new release of Methuselah offers many other new features, including...
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METHUSELAH 2001 By Unger Software Corporation Integrates Latest Distribution Laws Mandated By IRS.
News Wire article from: PrimeZone Media Network; 4/25/2001; 700+ words
; ...r) Software Corporation releases METHUSELAH(r) 2001 this week, incorporating...opportunities that did not exist before. METHUSELAH 2001 offers a comprehensive picture...arrive at the right choices more easily. METHUSELAH 2001, available in three levels...
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New Enhanced Release of Methuselah 2000 Adds Risk Management Tools; Top Financial Analysis and Planning Solution Now Monitors Disability Needs.
Business Wire; 5/30/2000; 700+ words
; ...30, 2000 The new enhanced release of Methuselah(R) 2000, the powerful popular financial...Risk Management as a sixth section in Methuselah allows financial planning professionals...Software Corporation, which introduced Methuselah 2000 in March. "The addition of the...
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Unger Software Adopts Utilization Pricing for Methuselah Financial Planning Software; Move Aimed to Boost Software Usage Rates, ROI.
Business Wire; 3/31/2004; 700+ words
; ...Software Corporation, developers of the Methuselah(R) financial planning software platform...utilization rates. Unger will offer Methuselah licenses free of charge to firms that...will be charged only to actual users of Methuselah software. Industry sources such as...
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LORD OF THE RINGS THE METHUSELAH TREE, THE WORLD'S OLDEST KNOWN LIVING ORGANISM, IS ALSO ITS OLDEST HISTORIAN.
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 12/9/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...location is kept secret, they call the Methuselah tree. People who have touched the...gave it its name speculated that Methuselah might hold some biological secret for cheating death. Already, Methuselah has told many stories. In the rings...
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Cloning Methuselah closer to reality; Seed from world's oldest living tree comes to S.F.(BAY AREA)
Newspaper article from: San Francisco Chronicle; 10/2/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...a seed from the White Mountains' "Methuselah," the young tree will eventually receive...nurseries in Comemish, Mich., with Methuselah's baby in his shirt pocket. Milarch...Flowers. "This is continuing the life of Methuselah so it can be propagated and studied...
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UNGER sets LA-San Diego Seminars for Financial Planning Professionals to Showcase New Methuselah 2000 Financial Analysis and Planning Solution.
Business Wire; 5/2/2000; 688 words
; ...Corporation on May 16th and 17th to introduce Methuselah(R) 2000, the new 32-bit release...days. Advanced training sessions on Methuselah will also be held both afternoons from...its fifth and most powerful release, Methuselah 2000 is designed for financial industry...
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Methuselah lives on in software.(Unger Software Corp. introduces Methuselah financial analysis and planning software for insurance industry)
Magazine article from: National Underwriter Life & Health-Financial Services Edition; 4/6/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...software developers have combined to create Methuselah (named for the 969-year-old Bible...and other financial professionals. Methuselah is a Windows-based product that runs...particular configurations, he said. Methuselah performs calculations "instantly...
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Unger Software, Creators of METHUSELAH 2001 for Financial Professionals, Signs Contract with Salomon Smith Barney and Others.
News Wire article from: PrimeZone Media Network; 8/6/2001; 700+ words
; ...organizations to our growing list of METHUSELAH users," said Harold M. Unger, CEO...Unger Software Corporation in NYC. METHUSELAH 2001(r) is a comprehensive financial...significantly shortens the sales cycle. METHUSELAH 2001 is offered in three levels-Platinum...
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The Methuselah Foundation Co-Sponsors My Bridge 4 Life and Tips 4 Life
Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire; 4/8/2009; 700+ words
; ...gallowaymediagroup.com, for Methuselah Foundation LOS ANGELES, April 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Methuselah Foundation, a global nonprofit...Through My Bridge 4 Life(TM), Methuselah Foundation is offering a near...
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Methuselah
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
Methuselah in the Bible, a patriarch, the grandfather of...a very old person, and the expression as old as Methuselah is recorded from the early 16th century. The name methuselah is used for a wine bottle of eight times the standard...
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Back to Methuselah: A Metabiological Pentateuch
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature
Back to Methuselah: A Metabiological Pentateuch (1918–20) is an infrequently...and added a postscript, in the mid-1940s, when choosing Back to Methuselah to represent his work in the Oxford University Press World Classics...
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Longevity
Dictionary entry from: Allusions--Cultural, Literary, Biblical, and Historical: A Thematic Dictionary
...Lit.: Ben é t, 3] Back to Methuselah by the end of the twenty-second century...years. [Br. Drama: Shaw Back to Methuselah in Magill III, 82] Iguar á...present. [Am. TV: McWhirter, 234] Methuselah son of Enoch; patriarch said to have...
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Fantasy
Dictionary entry from: Allusions--Cultural, Literary, Biblical, and Historical: A Thematic Dictionary
...Eastern tales. [Arab. Lit.: Parrinder, 26] Back to Methuselah England in the late twenty-second century is a bureaucracy...Chinese men and African women. [Br. Drama: Shaw Back to Methuselah in Magill III, 82] Baggins, Bilbo Hobbit who wanders afar...
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George Bernard Shaw
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...plays are John Bull's Other Island (1904), The Doctor's Dilemma (1906), Fanny's First Play (1911), Back to Methuselah (1922), The Apple Cart (1928), Too True to Be Good (1932), The Millionairess (1936), In Good King Charles's...
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