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the Trinity the three persons of the Christian Godhead; Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. The term is recorded from Middle English, and comes ultimately from Latin
trinus ‘threefold’.
Trinity House a guild or fraternity originally established at Deptford, incorporated in the reign of Henry VIII, formerly having the official regulation of British shipping, and now chiefly concerned with the licensing of pilots and the erection and maintenance of lighthouses, buoys, and other aids to navigation, on the coasts of England and Wales.
Trinity Sunday the next Sunday after Pentecost, observed in the Western Christian Church as a feast in honour of the Holy Trinity.
Trinity term a session of the High Court beginning after Easter; (in some universities) the term beginning after Easter.
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Trinity Hospice--a hive of activity: established in 1891, Trinity Hospice is the oldest hospice in the UK. Located on Clapham Common, London, the hospice helps over 1,400 patients a year from a catchment area of southwest and central London, caring for people living with cancer--around 90 percent of patients--and other illnesses. The hospice has a particularly energetic attitude to palliative care.(Perspective)
Magazine article from: Cancer Nursing Practice; 10/1/2003; 700+ words
; Trinity's services are all encompassing and include...practical social work support. The care Trinity provides is not time-limited. It is...however long a person needs. Furthermore, Trinity's care is free for everyone. Each year...
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Trinity Biotech Sues Inverness Medical for Breach of Contract.
PR Newswire; 12/9/2003; 700+ words
; Trinity Biotech plc today announced that it has...as exclusive distributor for certain of Trinity's infectious disease products in the...which time it had been agreed that both Trinity and Inverness would sell the products under...
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Trinity Ventures Promotes Tom Cole to General Partner; Cole's Technical Background, Investing Insight and Leadership Skills Valued by Trinity and Its Entrepreneurs.
PR Newswire; 7/29/2002; 700+ words
; MENLO PARK, Calif. -- Trinity Ventures, a leading venture capital...promoted to general partner. Cole joined Trinity Ventures in 1998 to focus on enterprise...he has been instrumental in numerous Trinity investments and has worked closely...
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Trinity Learning Corporation Completes Sale of CBL Global Corp. and Settlement of Litigation.
PR Newswire; 1/7/2004; 700+ words
; Trinity Learning Corporation ("Trinity Learning"), a publicly-held Utah Corporation, announced...the CBL Companies. In conjunction with the management buyout, Trinity Learning entered into a Settlement Agreement with respect to...
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Trinity career office links students, jobs
Newspaper article from: Deerfield Review (IL); 12/4/1997; 700+ words
; BY TIM BELL FOR PIONEER PRESS Trinity International University student Tim Christoff...extra time," Christoff said. Thanks to Trinity's extensive off-campus student employment...The company is really flexible with Trinity students in terms of the time you have...
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Trinity Springs Introduces New Line of Nutrient-Enhanced Water Products; Source Matters: First Enhanced Beverage Made With Natural Spring ''Certified Source'' Water.
Business Wire; 3/18/2005; 700+ words
; BOISE, Idaho -- - March 18, 2005 - Trinity Springs, Inc., a subsidiary of AMCON...Source for natural purity, today unveiled TRINITY ENHANCED(TM), a new line of nutrient...Natural Products Expo in Anaheim, CA. TRINITY ENHANCED(TM) will be available in 5...
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Trinity Springs Unveils New Packaging Showcasing the Immaculate Natural Setting of Its Source.
Business Wire; 3/18/2005; 700+ words
; ...Feature Scenic Images from Paradise, ID Trinity Springs, Inc., a subsidiary of AMCON Distributing...beautiful wilderness scenery surrounding Trinity's pristine source in Paradise, Idaho. Trinity's flagship product, TRINITY Natural Mineral...
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Trinity Partners Announces Formation of Trinity Pharma Solutions; New Technology Company Provides Customized Solutions for Biotech and Pharmaceutical Companies; Industry Veteran Richard Kivel, former CEO of MolecularWare, to Lead New Organization.
PR Newswire; 7/20/2004; 700+ words
; ...Mass., July 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Trinity Partners, a leading pharmaceutical and...firm, today announced the formation of Trinity Pharma Solutions, a new technology-driven data solutions group. A spin-off of Trinity Partners, Trinity Pharma Solutions will...
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Trinity and Transcisco sign merger agreement.
Business Wire; 6/17/1996; 700+ words
; ...BUSINESS WIRE)--June 17, 1996--Trinity Industries, Inc. (NYSE: TRN) today...where a wholly-owned subsidiary of Trinity will merge with Transcisco, subject to...exchange of shares of common stock of Trinity for 100 percent of the issued and outstanding...
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TRINITY TODAY.(opinions of students and alumni of Trinity College, as the venerable institution faces the new century)
Magazine article from: World of Hibernia; 9/22/1999; ; 700+ words
; The annual Trinity Ball, which celebrated its 40th anniversary...celebrating its 400th anniversary in 1992, Trinity College, Dublin, began to address the...Cambridge, Harvard, and Yale, the dilemma Trinity now faces is how to usher in change without...
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Trinity Industries, Incorporated
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
Trinity Industries, Incorporated 2525 Stemmons...0824 Public Company Incorporated: 1933 as Trinity Steel Employees: 9,800 Sales: $1...3731 Ship Building & Repairing Trinity Industries, Incorporated, is a diversified...
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Trinity St. Sergius Monastery
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Russian History
TRINITY ST. SERGIUS MONASTERY Sergius and his...Sergiev Posad, and dedicated it to the Trinity. When Stefan left, Sergius lived as a...houses. Destroyed by the Mongols in 1408, Trinity was reestablished by Sergius's disciple...
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Trinity Mirror plc
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
Trinity Mirror plc One Canada Square Canary Wharf...TNI NAIC: 511110 Newspaper Publishers Trinity Mirror plc is the largest newspaper publisher...merger of the regional newspaper publisher Trinity plc and the primarily national newspaper...
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Trinity College
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to Irish History
Trinity College, Dublin, the only college of...site delayed its foundation to 1592, when Trinity College was established with the help of...were largely Protestant and New English . Trinity's first three provosts, Walter Travers...
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Trinity
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Trinity [Lat.,=threefoldness], fundamental doctrine...Jesus was God in the flesh; the idea of the Trinity has been inferred from the Gospel of St. John. The developed doctrine of the Trinity purports that God exists in three coequal and...
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