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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
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logo- comb. form of Gr.
lógos mainly in the sense of ‘word’ (see next). The earliest recorded Eng. words are:
logogriph kind of engima involving words (XVI), — F.
logogriphe, f. Gr.
lógos +
grîphos fishing-basket, riddle;
logomachy contention about words (XVI), — Gr.
logomakhíā. A mod. formation is
logotype type of several letters cast in one piece (XIX).
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Logo Logic.(Discusses important elements of magazine design and creating good logos)
Magazine article from: Folio: the Magazine for Magazine Management; 2/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...to that identity is the logo. Some magazines have logos with high recognition...conjures a vision of the logo. Life, red box with...identifying brand that makes the logo unique. Peruse your local...find gobs of magazine logos sporting a whole range...
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Logo logic.(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Folio: the Magazine for Magazine Management; 1/1/2001; 700+ words
; ...to that identity is the logo. Some magazines have logos with high recognition...conjures a vision of the logo. Life, red box with...identifying brand that makes the logo unique. Peruse your local...ll find many magazine logos with a whole range of...
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Logo Design Guru Gives Small Businesses `Big' Logos for a Fraction of the Cost; Company Opens International Office, Introduces Low Pricing Structure.
PR Newswire; 8/19/2003; 700+ words
; ...the high costs of custom business logos and stationery design. Since the February launch of the new service, Logo Design Guru has designed over 1,500 logos for different companies and organizations. "Logo Design Guru's quality and speed...
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How logo can you go? (Junior Report).
Magazine article from: WWD; 10/3/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...back, the presence of logos on T-shirts worn by...between a company and its logo. But that's not to...version of the Quiksilver logo, while accidental in...the know, and wearing a logo makes them feel clued...college sweatshirt-like logos popularized in the mid...
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Logo and Amazon Unveil Revamped Movies & TV Gay & Lesbian Store in Conjunction With Gay Pride Month In June.
PR Newswire; 6/2/2009; 700+ words
; ...COLLABORATION ON AMAZON.COM TO INCLUDE LOGO-BRANDED LGBT PAGE WITH COMPREHENSIVE...PRODUCTS NEW YORK, June 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Logo, a unit of Viacom's MTV Networks , and...collaboration for Gay Pride Month in June. Logo will create and curate extensive and customized...
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Logo Athletic label benched
Magazine article from: Indianapolis Business Journal; 6/11/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...Earlier this year, Reebok bought selected parts of Logo including its name and trademarks and manufacturing...Indianapolis' east sidefor $13.8 million after Logo filed for bankruptcy. "Logo Athletic is gone," said Eddie White, former Logo...
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Logo stomping is the current craze in sports.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 1/16/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...to celebrate a victory on the Duke logo. Cameron Crazies rushed from the...protective ring around the sacred Duke logo. And logos must be sacred. Otherwise, why...the most infamous crime against a logo. The 49ers receiver celebrated two...
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Logo Athletic breaks out of slump
Magazine article from: Indianapolis Business Journal; 12/9/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...might prove to be an even better year for Logo Athletic than officials predict. The locally...winning is extremely important to us," said Logo Athletic President Thomas K. Shine. But...extra point after a year of touchdowns for Logo Athletic, a subsidiary of Martinsville...
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Logo motion: the winner of our ugliest logo contest gets a new look.(FORWARD)
Magazine article from: Entrepreneur; 8/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...says Cunningham. "The logo adds some color and punch and...He hopes to not only use the logo on letterheads, business cards...ones." If you don't think logos are integral to building a brand...is the look and feel of your logo," explains Lynch. "Your...
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Logo 7 sale nets 'substantial return' for Shine and Simons. (Thomas K. Shine, Melvin and Herbert Simon)
Magazine article from: Indianapolis Business Journal; 11/25/1991; ; 700+ words
; Although Logo 7 Inc. was not officially up for sale when Virginia-based...manufacturer of T-shirts and fleecewear and a major supplier to Logo 7, entered into an agreement to purchase Logo 7 on Nov. 18. Jacobson, who represented both Logo 7 and...
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Corporate Logo
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Small Business
...place greater value on logo characteristics that connote...Many companies sport logos that reflect the industry...redesigning familiar corporate logos can be disturbing to customers...comfort level with the old logo. Longevity —...should beware of using logos that are overly reliant...
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Logos
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Logos [Gr.,=word], in Greek and Hebrew metaphysics...unifying principle of the world. The central idea of the Logos is that it links God and man, hence any system in which the Logos plays a part is monistic. The Greek Heraclitus held...
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Logo
Book article from: Computer Sciences
Logo The name of the programming language Logo comes from the Greek for "word." The first version of Logo, a dialect of LISP, was developed in 1966 by several researchers and scholars including Wallace Feurzeig, a researcher at Bolt Beranek...
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Planetary Logos
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology
Planetary Logos According to the Theosophy scheme of creation, the Planetary Logos or Ruler of Seven Chains is one of the grades in...in the creation and guidance. It is the supreme Logos who initiates this work, but he is helped by the...
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Procter & Gamble Logo
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology
Procter & Gamble Logo The familiar logo of Procter & Gamble for decades was a design of thirteen...interest in Satanism and anti-Satanism in the late 1960s, the logo gave rise to persistent rumors that the company was run by Satan...
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