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Sebastian, St
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church
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Sebastian, St, Roman martyr, who is believed to have suffered in the
Diocletianic persecution. According to legend, he was sentenced by Diocletian to be shot by archers, recovered, and presented himself before the Emperor, who caused him to be clubbed to death. Feast day, 20 Jan.
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Sebastians Opens First Cambridge Location.
Business Wire; 9/18/2007; 700+ words
; ...held gourmet cafe and catering company Sebastians today announced the opening of its seventh...catering services and expedited service for Sebastians' signature Made-To-Order Salads and Sandwiches is available online at www.sebastians.com. "Over the past five years...
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 "New Indian Express (Chennai, India)")
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Sebastian an inspiration for successful professionals.
Newspaper article from: New Indian Express (Chennai, India); 4/16/2009; 700+ words
; ...stepped forward," says Xavier Sebastian, 79, who was the managing director...protestors demanded compensation. Sebastian said that if the post-mortem...my seven-year stint," says Sebastian, with a smile. Last month Sebastian...
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Sebastian 'PC's' It All Together On-Line
PR Newswire; 3/31/1997; 700+ words
; ...the season's forecasts? Connect at www.Sebastian-Intl.com available anytime, anyplace...the reach of people everywhere," says John Sebastian, founder and CEO of Sebastian International. "Not only will the site provide...
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Sebastian International Sues Albertson's for Selling Counterfeit Shaper Hair Spray; Italian Police Seize $4.3 Million of Shaper Hair Spray From Counterfeit Ring.
Business Wire; 4/13/2000; 700+ words
; ...seized approximately 384,000 counterfeit Sebastian Shaper(R) Hair Spray cans with a total...development in the ongoing efforts of Sebastian International's battle to stop the...professionally manufactured beauty care products. Sebastian's investigation indicates there are...
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Sebastian's violin.(fiction)
Magazine article from: Highlights for Children; 4/1/1997; ; 700+ words
; Sebastian slid along the icy walkway to his cottage...has a new violin just his size." said Sebastian. "If I had one, too, he and I could...play the songs Grandfather taught me". Sebastian's father frowned. "Why didn't you...
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 "Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)")
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SEBASTIAN WINS HEARTS OF MOVIEGOERS.(Living Today)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 1/24/1990; 700+ words
; ...character likely to beat those odds is Sebastian the crab, a supporting player in Disney's "The Little Mermaid." Sebastian combines an expressive appearance...dominant one. Public response to Sebastian has been so great that he seems destined...
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 "The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)")
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JOHN SEBASTIAN ROCKS THE EVERSON; VIBRANT SINGER GIVES CONCERT SATURDAY NIGHT.(CNY)
Newspaper article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY); 9/30/2003; 700+ words
; ...writer Back in the late 1960s, John Sebastian was a frequent weekend guest in the Woodstock...quarters of the stuff of Elektra Records," Sebastian explains during a recent interview...Doors, the Butterfield Blues Band." Sebastian loved being smack in the middle of such...
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Sebastian explores heartbreak on new album Little bro's large dreams.(Daily Break)
Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot; 8/11/2009; 700+ words
; ...s there when you get there, rapper Sebastian will likely bound down the steps to greet...her a spot under the spotlight. Rapper Sebastian isn't letting any such concerns stop...megastar brother. Perhaps you've heard of Sebastian's brother. Timbaland? The Virginia...
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INTERVIEW: Belle & Sebastian abandon their bleeding hearts
News Wire article from: University Wire; 3/3/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...an alt-folk band like Belle & Sebastian, getting upbeat means a sea of change...indie kids for so long. Belle & Sebastian formed in 1996 as a music project for...assignment went on to be Belle & Sebastian's first LP and, solely by word of...
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En la calle San Sebastian.(Poem)
Magazine article from: Ploughshares; 3/22/2002; ; 572 words
; En la calle San Sebastian Here in a bar on the street of the saint en la calle San Sebastian, a dancer in white with a red red scarf en la calle San Sebastian, calls to the gods who were freed by slaves en la calle San Sebastian, and his bronze...
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Belle and Sebastian
Dictionary entry from: Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Popular Musicians Since 1990
BELLE AND SEBASTIAN Formed: 1996, Glasgow, Scotland Members...Arab Strap" The Scottish octet Belle and Sebastian takes its name from a French children's story about a boy named Sebastian and his dog, Belle. The esoterically named...
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Sebastian, St.
Book article from: Myths and Legends of the World
Sebastian, St. St. Sebastian, the patron saint of archers and soldiers, was one of the early martyrs of the Christian church. According to legend, Sebastian served in the personal guard of the Roman emperor Diocletian during...
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Sebastian Brant
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Sebastian Brant The German writer Sebastian Brant (1457-1521) was the author of the "Narrenschiff...one of the most famous secular works in European letters. Sebastian Brant, born in Strassburg, lost his father as a child and...
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Sebastian Cabot
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Sebastian Cabot b. 1483-86?, d. 1557, explorer...scholars, finding discrepancies in the Sebastian stories, branded him an impostor and...recent research indicates that the Sebastian narratives relate to a later voyage...
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Kresge, Sebastian Spering
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of U.S. Economic History
KRESGE, SEBASTIAN SPERING There are certain businesses...discount retail stores known as K-Mart. Sebastian Kresge was born in a small community...Research Co., 1974, s.v. "Kresge, Sebastian Spering." "The Kmart Story...
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