underwriter
The Oxford Companion to Ships and the Sea
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underwriter, an insurer of ships and cargoes from loss and damage, the name coming from the insurer writing his name under the policy of insurance. The request for insurance is termed the offering of a ‘risk’, and in marine insurance the word risk is equivalent to the liability of the underwriter. Each underwriter of a marine insurance puts opposite his name the percentage of the total risk for which he accepts liability.
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Emma Willard breaks campaign barrier. (Emma Willard School)
Magazine article from: Fund Raising Management; 11/1/1994; ; 700+ words
; Emma Willard School recently launched the largest...architecture and lush green fields, Emma Willard School has become the backdrop of the...capital campaign. In November 1993, Emma Willard School in Troy, N.Y., launched its...
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PARENTS TO FORM EMMA WILLARD OFFSHOOT.(CAPITAL REGION)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 4/7/1998; 700+ words
; ...acclaimed elementary school program at Emma Willard in June has spawned an effort to...commitment from a master teacher at Emma Willard to be head teacher. The institution...after a kindergarten teacher at Emma Willard who recently died of breast cancer...
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CREW CUTS IT FOR EMMA WILLARD ROWER.(SPORTS)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 12/30/2003; 700+ words
; ...writer When Emily Herrington entered Emma Willard as a freshman, she decided to...nation. Earlier this month, the Emma Willard senior signed a national letter...moment Herrington sat in the boat, Emma Willard coach Angela Miklavcic said she...
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Sisters in mind--early networking for the advancement of women's education: Emma Willard's French connection.
Magazine article from: Vitae Scholasticae; 3/22/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...friendship and networking between Emma Willard and French femmes de lettres and...advancement of women's education. Emma Willard was "a star and a guide" in the...On Friday, April 22, 1831 when Emma Willard and her son John boarded the steamboat...
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EMMA WILLARD SCHOOL IS HAVING A BIRTHDAY, TOO.(Troy Bicentennial)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 4/26/1989; 700+ words
; Troy Day on the Emma Willard campus this Friday will open with...these many years, given so much to Emma Willard through their association with the...director for the City of Troy and an Emma Willard alumna, class of '64. Deely will...
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EMMA WILLARD TOUTS SINGLE-SEX SCHOOLS.(Local)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 10/4/1991; 700+ words
; ...Byline: Karen Nelis Staff writer Emma Willard School, the nation's oldest...ads drum up some new students for Emma Willard, but the main aim is to give broad...college and the real world." Emma Willard is mentioned once in the essay...
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EMMA WILLARD LAUNCHES $23 MILLION FUND DRIVE.(CAPITAL REGION)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 11/12/1993; 700+ words
; ...Byline: KAREN NELIS - Staff writer Emma Willard School, the oldest independent...Principal Robin Robertson said Emma Willard hopes to lead the way in fund...special guests Jane Fonda, an Emma Willard graduate in the Class of 1955...
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EMMA WILLARD SCHOOL NAMES NEW PRINCIPAL.(Local)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 5/1/1987; 686 words
; ...appointed to head the prestigious Emma Willard School. "I have been familiar...biased," he said, "but I think Emma Willard is the single finest girls' boarding...United States." "Traditions at Emma Willard are very important," Deely continued...
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ON EMMA WILLARD'S CAMPUS... GIRLS EXPLORE INDIVIDUAL TALENTS IN A TRADITION OF LEARNING FOR LIFE.(CAPITAL REGION)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 7/3/1996; 700+ words
; ...education for girls since 1814, Emma Willard School offers a rigorous academic...of School Robin Robertson, ``Emma Willard School today is the result of 182...others.' '' Now, in the 1990s, Emma Willard School's mission remains unaltered...
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AT TROY'S EMMA WILLARD SCHOOL, EDUCATORS TRY TO GET TEACHING OF GIRLS DOWN TO A SCIENCE.(MAIN)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 5/17/1997; 700+ words
; ...WINIFRED YU Staff writer TROY -- Emma Willard, the prestigious girls' school...around the country turned out at Emma Willard on Friday for a two-day symposium...hand to help draw attention to Emma Willard's new science push. ``The...
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Emma Hart Willard
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...new gospel of female education. Emma Willard supervised every detail of the...1870. Further Reading Alma Lutz, Emma Willard: Pioneer Educator of American...Additional Sources Lutz, Alma., Emma Willard: daughter of democracy, Washington...
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Willard, Emma Hart (1787-1870)
Book article from: American Eras
Emma Hart Willard (1787-1870) Sources Founder of the...Berlin, Connecticut, in February 1787, Emma was the sixteenth of seventeen children...memory by renaming the institution the Emma Willard School. Pioneer. In addition to founding...
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Emma Willard
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Emma Willard 1787-1870, American educator, pioneer...education. Bibliography: See A. Lutz, Emma Willard, Daughter of Democracy (1929) and Emma Willard, Pioneer Educator of American Women...
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Willard, Emma
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History
Willard, Emma (1787–1870) US educational reformer. A pioneer of women...subjects not then available to women (such as mathematics and philosophy). Willard moved the school to Troy, New York (1821), where it became known as...
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Willard, Emma (Hart)
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Literature
Willard, Emma [Hart] (1787–1870), pioneer in women's education, at Middlebury, Vt. (1814), opened her Female Seminary...
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