beatific
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beatific making blessed. XVII (earlier
-ical). — F.
béatifique or L.
beātificus, f.
beātus blessed, pp. of
beāre make happy.
So
beatify XVI,
beatitude XV.
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Hypatia of Alexandria.
Newspaper article from: Free Inquiry; 9/22/1996; ; 700+ words
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HYPATIA OF ALEXANDRIA: MATHEMATICIAN AND MARTYR
Magazine article from: Mathematics and Computer Education; 1/1/2009; ; 591 words
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News Wire article from: Targeted News Service; 12/1/2008; 700+ words
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SEVENTEEN STUDENTS JOIN HYPATIA HONOR SOCIETY
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 11/8/2006; 700+ words
; ...members, 17 students were inducted into the Hypatia Honor Society at the University of Science...initiation featured comments by current Hypatia officers, as well as USAO administration...professor of mathematics and chairman of the Hypatia committee, said she enjoys spotlighting...
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The first lady of math; Biographer offers complete look at Hypatia.(NATION)(CULTURE, ET CETERA)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 12/14/2007; 700+ words
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Candy Land; Hypatia Lake's Fictions and Fantasies
Magazine article from: The Stranger; 8/20/2003; ; 700+ words
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Newspaper article from: Biotech Week; 10/29/2008; 700+ words
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HYPATIA HONOR SOCIETY INITIATES 16 NEW STUDENTS
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 11/1/2006; 474 words
; ...University of Science and Arts. The new Hypatia Honor Society initiates will be recognized...accomplishes of the elite group. The Hypatia Honor Society was founded in 1923 to honor...community. The honor society was named after Hypatia, the famous Greek female mathematician...
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Hypatia; a Journal of Feminist Philosophy.(Transitions)(The editorship and office of HYPATIA: A JOURNAL OF FEMINIST PHILOSOPHY moved to Michigan State University)
Magazine article from: Feminist Collections: A Quarterly of Women's Studies Resources; 9/22/2003; ; 402 words
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Hypatia Releases Research Study: "What Healthcare CIOs Need to Know About the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act and Electronic Health Records".
Business Wire; 9/17/2009; 700+ words
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Hypatia of Alexandria
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
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Hypatia
Book article from: Mathematics
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History of Geoscience: Women in the History of Geoscience
Book article from: World of Earth Science
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Charles Bradlaugh
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
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Tovah, Mageina 1979–
Book article from: Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television
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