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2009
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rose·mar·y
/ ˈrōzˌmerē/
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an evergreen aromatic shrub (Rosmarinus officinalis) of the mint family, native to southern Europe. The narrow leaves are used as a culinary herb, in perfumery, and as an emblem of remembrance.
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Rosemary turns down the heat in the kitchen
Newspaper article from: Yorkshire Post; 10/24/2006; 700+ words
; No-nonsense chef Rosemary Shrager teaches culinary skills to...the long winding road that leads to Rosemary Shrager's kitchen. The celebrity...person who greets me. In real life, Rosemary's main job is teaching the art of...
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 "Herald News, The (Joliet, IL)")
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Rosemary, a much-loved herb
Newspaper article from: Herald News, The (Joliet, IL); 6/27/2001; ; 661 words
; Rosemary's fragrant flavor is spicy, warm and...reminiscent of pine, balsam and ocean air. "Rosemary is one of the two most prevalent herbs...Second only to flat-leaf parsley, rosemary shows up in many dishes, including salads...
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Rosemary: a mint by any other name.(Herb Watch)
Magazine article from: Vibrant Life; 7/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...from both cancer ... and flatulence. Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) makes its...high as six feet. In warmer climates, rosemary plants serve as hedges or ground cover...spirits. Greek scholars wore garlands of rosemary during examinations in order to improve...
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ROSEMARY'S BABY: ALL GROAN UP<.(COMMENTARY)(Review)
Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot; 10/19/1997; 700+ words
; Byline: PEGGY DEANS EARLE SON OF ROSEMARY IRA LEVIN Dutton. 255 pp. $22.95...you'd expect Levin's sequel to Rosemary's Baby, albeit 30 years later, to...d be wrong. Don't rush to Son of Rosemary expecting to find anything like its predecessor...
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ROSEMARY KENNEDY, JFK'S SISTER, DEAD AT 86
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 1/8/2005; ; 700+ words
; Rosemary Kennedy, the sister of John F. Kennedy...died yesterday at age 86. "Our sister Rosemary has gone today to be with God," said...office of Senator Edward M. Kennedy, Rosemary Kennedy's sole surviving brother...
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 "Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)")
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Rosemary named herb of the year for its flavor and versatility.(Home & Garden)
Newspaper article from: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL); 5/28/2000; 700+ words
; ...of the year. This year's selection is rosemary. Long known as the herb of remembrance, rosemary symbolizes loyalty and friendship, and...valued for its pungent, pinelike scent. Rosemary also is an attractive plant that combines...
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 "The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH)")
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ROSEMARY'S LEGACY GRACES MUSEUM.(Living)
Newspaper article from: The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH); 6/3/2005; 700+ words
; ...this year. We will be touring my sister Rosemary's refurbished house in Augusta. Of course, it isn't Rosemary's house anymore, but a part of it...Maysville, where Heather could see "Rosemary Clooney Street," and where one of the...
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rosemary warms the soul.(Flavor/Gracious Living)
Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot; 2/22/2009; 700+ words
; By Mary Reid Barrow Correspondent A rosemary hedge blooming its heart out around Croc...was taking a toll on passersby. The rosemary in all its blooming glory created a warm...one of many who have remarked on the rosemary , said Laura Wood Habr , one of Croc...
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Rosemary Can Be The Perfect Herb For Indoor Setting
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 2/5/1993; ; 700+ words
; ...meal might decimate a clump. It doesn't rule out rosemary, though. Rosemary is a perennial shrub that grows wild on sun-drenched...house. The parched air in most homes in winter does rosemary no harm, and might even remind the plant of its...
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Rosemary Zimmerman
Newspaper article from: Yakima Herald-Republic; 5/29/2008; 700+ words
; Keith & Keith Funeral Home YAKIMA - Rosemary Zimmerman was promoted to glory on May...and forever in the presence of God. Rosemary was born on August 26th, 1918 in Yellville...Shelton. By nature and from childhood, Rosemary was an adventurer and traveler that often...
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Rosemary
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders
Rosemary Definition Rosemary is an herb derived from an evergreen shrub, Rosmarinus officinalis, related to the mint or Lamiaceae family of plants. Rosemary is a native of the Mediterranean regions of Europe and the Near...
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Clooney, Rosemary
Book article from: Contemporary Musicians
Rosemary Clooney Singer A Difficult Childhood...unpretentious, deep, rich, and smooth voice of Rosemary Clooney has earned her recognition as...x2019;s press biography, “Rosemary Clooney has that great talent which exudes...
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Rosemary's Baby
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers
ROSEMARY'S BABY USA, 1968 Director: Roman Polanski...makeup: Allan Snyder. Cast: Mia Farrow (Rosemary Woodhouse ); John Cassavetes (Guy Woodhouse...1969. Bradbury, Ray, "A New Ending to Rosemary's Baby," in Films and Filming (London...
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Forsyth, Rosemary 1943(?)–(Rosemary Forsythe, Rosemary Forsyth–Yuro)
Book article from: Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television
FORSYTH, Rosemary 1943(?)–(Rosemary Forsythe, Rosemary Forsyth–Yuro) PERSONAL Born July 6, 1943 (some sources say 1944), in Montreal, Quebec, Canada; naturalized U.S. citizen; married first husband (divorced...
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rosemary
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
rosemary the aromatic leaves of rosemary are an emblem of remembrance, and are particulary associated...words of Ophelia in Shakespeare' Hamlet , ‘There's rosemary for remembrance’. In traditional belief, rosemary...
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