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im·mune
/ iˈmyoōn/
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adj.
resistant to a particular infection or toxin owing to the presence of specific antibodies or sensitized white blood cells:
they were naturally immune to hepatitis B.
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protected or exempt, esp. from an obligation or the effects of something:
they are immune from legal action.
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not affected or influenced by something:
no one is immune to his immense charm.
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Biol.
of or relating to immunity:
the body's immune system.
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Van Breda Kolff Denies Wrongdoing, Responsibility in St. Bonaventure Scandal.
Business Wire; 4/29/2003; 700+ words
; ...irresponsibility of superiors" Jan van Breda Kolff, former men's head basketball...University officially terminated Coach van Breda Kolff with receipt by him of a formal registered...2003. Prior to that termination, van Breda Kolff was required by the university administration...
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WEEKEND WARRIORS; Hanover's Breda makes his point
Newspaper article from: The Patriot Ledger Quincy, MA; 11/18/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...football recruiters apparently thought Andy Breda was too small when the Patriot-Ledger...signature moment may have come Saturday when Breda took a handoff and hit the line of scrimmage...loss or no gain. Six yards later when Breda's legs stopped churning, the three...
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 "Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)")
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IN HIS IMAGE; VAN BREDA KOLFF SEEMED DESTINED TO FOLLOW DAD'S LEAD.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA); 12/28/1999; 700+ words
; ...Byline: Chris Branam Staff Writer Jan van Breda Kolff hated the stereotype. He hated it...successful college coaches of his era, van Breda Kolff knew he had the same instincts as...thought I was going to coach,'' van Breda Kolff said. Yet that he is what he became...
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ONCE AT BENTLEY, HANOVER'S BREDA JUST KEPT RUNNING
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 11/9/2003; ; 700+ words
; WALTHAM - Andy Breda set plenty of goals before the Bentley...on wrist bands. "I was concerned," Breda said. "It was a difficult adjustment...wind. It's a demanding system," said Breda. By the third game, though, Bentley...
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Van Breda Kolff moving forward
Newspaper article from: Daily Breeze; 12/16/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...knew he could not hire a better assistant than Jan van Breda Kolff. Van Breda Kolff played in the NBA, which always helps in a league...Lafayette. Best of all, from Floyd's standpoint, van Breda Kolff was available, courtesy of St. Bonaventure...
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OFF-SEASON TRAINING PAYS OFF BIG BREDA WINS GOLD HELMET
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 12/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...intimidated. It could very likely be Andy Breda and his crew, a bunch of Hanover 20...off-season. These workouts have made Breda, a 5-foot-8, 195-pound dynamo...victory over Stonehill College Nov. 16. Breda rushed for 266 rushing yards on 36 carries...
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 "Sunday Mirror (London, England)")
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You only have to look at PJ to see how devastated he is about Breda's sad illness; MARA WIFE FIGHTS LOSING CANCER BATTLE.(News)
Newspaper article from: Sunday Mirror (London, England); 8/25/2002; 700+ words
; ...LARISSA NOLAN PJ MARA'S beloved wife Breda is fighting a losing battle against...inconsolable" after doctors said Breda had little chance of beating the killer disease. Cancer specialists told Breda, 58, and PJ, 60, that chemotherapy...
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 "Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)")
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BREDA, ANTHONY S.(CAPITAL REGION)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 12/7/1999; 508 words
; CLIFTON PARK -- Anthony S. Breda, 79, of Ushers Road in Clifton Park, died on...son of the late Giuseppe and Concetta Leombruno Breda. He was the husband of the late Beryl Lychlander Breda. Mr. Breda had lived in Clifton Park for the...
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PEPPERDINE PICKS VAN BREDA KOLFF; FORMER VANDERBILT COACH TO BE INTRODUCED THIS WEEK.(SPORTS)
Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA); 4/18/1999; 700+ words
; ...Branam Daily News Staff Writer Jan van Breda Kolff will be introduced as Pepperdine...week, the Daily News has learned. Van Breda Kolff, 47, resigned at Vanderbilt on...this past season, was 104-81 under van Breda Kolff, winning 20 games twice and advancing...
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Van Breda Kolff Named Hornets Ass't Coach
News Wire article from: AP Online; 6/23/2003; ; 499 words
; ...00-0000 Dateline: NEW ORLEANS Jan van Breda Kolff, dismissed from St. Bonaventure...back coaching _ this time in the NBA. Van Breda Kolff was hired as an assistant with the...staff of new head coach Tim Floyd. Van Breda Kolff was fired from St. Bonaventure last...
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Breda
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History
Breda A Dutch city in North Brabant, historically...to the Belgian border. The Compromise of Breda in 1566 was a league formed by Protestant...Netherlands in 1648. The Declaration of Breda was made by CHARLES II in 1660 just before...
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Breda, Declaration of
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church
Breda, Declaration of. The declaration made by Charles II at Breda in the Netherlands in Apr. 1660, immediately before the Restoration. It promised ‘liberty to tender consciences’ in matters of religion not affecting the peace of the realm.
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Breda, declaration of
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History
Breda, declaration of, 1660. In April 1660, while he was still in exile in Holland, Charles II issued the Breda declaration. It was a skilful political document, rightly described as ‘Hyde's masterpiece’, conciliatory...
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Breda, treaty of
Book article from: A Dictionary of British History
Breda, treaty of, 1667. Signed on 31 July, the treaty ended the second Anglo‐Dutch War . The most important clause left...
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Breda, Treaty of
Book article from: World Encyclopedia
Breda, Treaty of (1667) Peace agreement that ended the Second Dutch Wars with England. England gave up its claim to the Dutch East Indies but gained control of New York and New Jersey.
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