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Nereus and Achilleus, Sts (perhaps 1st cent.), Roman martyrs. According to their legendary ‘Acta’, they were taken with St
Domitilla to the island of Terracina, where Nereus and Achilleus were beheaded and Domitilla burnt. Feast day, 12 May.
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Nereus Announces New Market Applications and New Ownership
PR Newswire; 8/31/1998; 700+ words
; ...PRNewswire/ -- From Seybold Publishing 98, Nereus Technologies Inc today announced new corporate...company also announced three new sales of the Nereus Multimedia Publishing System. Nereus has successfully launched application solutions...
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Nereus Pharmaceuticals, Inc./.
PR Newswire; 4/18/2000; 700+ words
; In LAM059, Nereus Pharmaceuticals Raises $8.6 Million...Complete, corrected release follows: Nereus Pharmaceuticals Raises $8.6 Million...SAN DIEGO, April 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Nereus Pharmaceuticals, Inc., an emerging...
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Nereus Pharmaceuticals Raises $8.6 Million in First Round of Financing; Alta Partners and Forward Ventures Lead Investment in Drug Discovery Company.
PR Newswire; 4/18/2000; 700+ words
; ...SAN DIEGO, April 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Nereus Pharmaceuticals, Inc., an emerging...JAFCO and Tech Amp International. "Nereus has distinguished itself as a leader in...said Kobi Sethna, President and CFO of Nereus. "The company is revolutionizing the...
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Nereus Pharmaceuticals Closes First Tranche of $42.6 Million Financing; Company Appoints Three New Directors.
Business Wire; 1/4/2005; 700+ words
; SAN DIEGO -- Nereus Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a pioneer in drug...its first three rounds of venture financing, Nereus raised a total of $38 million. In conjunction with the financing, Nereus named three new directors to its board. Incoming...
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Nereus Pharmaceuticals Assigned Patent for New Class of Anti-Tumor Compounds.
Business Wire; 5/7/2002; 700+ words
; ...BW HealthWire)--May 7, 2002 Nereus Pharmaceuticals Inc., a pioneer in drug...their use in treating breast cancer; Nereus is currently pursuing coverage of the...forms of cancer. This patent complements Nereus' existing patent on its marine microbial...
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Nereus Pharmaceuticals Closes Second Tranche of $42.6 Million Financing.
PR Newswire; 3/6/2006; 700+ words
; ...SAN DIEGO, March 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Nereus Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a pioneer in...The recent financing was triggered by Nereus' successful completion of certain milestones...and Drug Administration's clearance of Nereus' two Investigational New Drug (IND...
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Nereus Pharmaceuticals Reports Positive Preclinical Results of Anti-Cancer Drug Candidates Derived from Marine Microbes at AACR Annual Meeting.
Business Wire; 3/29/2004; 700+ words
; ...BUSINESS WIRE)--March 29, 2004 Nereus Pharmaceuticals Inc., a pioneer in drug...demonstrate anti-cancer activities. Nereus will present this data during two poster...and Tumor Vascular Collapse In Vivo" Nereus plans to submit an Investigational New...
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Vicom Announces Two Nereus Agreements to Service Eastern Canada and Korea.
Business Wire; 10/2/1997; 700+ words
; ...Vicom(Alberta Stock Exchange VMI.) Nereus systems to cover Toronto area and Korea...announced today the acquisition of two Nereus contracts. Korea-based Datec Corp. has purchased a Nereus publishing system for $100,000 and will...
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Nereus Pharmaceuticals Names Chief Scientific Officer And Vice President of Finance.
PR Newswire; 8/1/2000; 700+ words
; SAN DIEGO, Aug. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Nereus Pharmaceuticals, Inc., an emerging leader...G. Kenneth Lloyd, Ph.D., has joined Nereus as its Chief Scientific Officer. Also joining Nereus is Donald Salz as its Vice President of Finance...
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SpaceDev Selects Asteroid `Nereus' for First Mission
PR Newswire; 8/25/1998; 700+ words
; ...has selected the near Earth asteroid "Nereus" for its first mission. The destination...Mars Pathfinder project manager. "Nereus appears to present several better and...with ground-based measurements from Nereus' close approach to Earth," said Jim...
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Nereus
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Nereus , in Greek mythology, seagod. He was the son of Pontus and Gaea and the father of the nereids (see nymph ). A kindly, wise old man of the sea, Nereus could change into many shapes and had the power of prophecy.
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Nereus and Achilleus, Sts
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church
Nereus and Achilleus, Sts (perhaps 1st cent.), Roman martyrs. According to their legendary ‘Acta’, they were taken with St Domitilla to the island of Terracina, where Nereus and Achilleus were beheaded and Domitilla burnt. Feast day, 12 May.
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Sea
Dictionary entry from: Allusions--Cultural, Literary, Biblical, and Historical: A Thematic Dictionary
...half-fish; seen by sailors. [western Folklore: Misc.] Nereids fifty daughters of Nereus; attendants of Poseidon. [Gk. Myth.: Zimmerman, 174] Nereus son of Oceanus; father of the Nereids. [Gk. Myth.: Zimmerman, 174; Gk. Lit...
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Amphitrite
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Amphitrite , in Greek mythology, queen of the sea; daughter of Nereus. She was the wife of Poseidon and mother of Triton.
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funeral
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
...x16B;nus , fūner- obsequies, death, corpse; the sb. is — (O)F. funéraille(s) — medL. fūnerālia ; see -AL1 . So funereal XVIII. f. L. fūnereus .
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