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celebrated and letter
On the NASDAQ the identifying fifth letter " Q " at the end of a stock symbol indicates the company is in bankruptcy ( formerly the " Q " was placed in front of the pre-existing stock symbol ; a celebrated example was Penn Central, whose symbol was originally " PC " and became " QPC " after the company filed Chapter 11 in 1970 ).
The exploit is described in a celebrated letter addressed to his friend and confessor, the monk Dionigi di Borgo San Sepolcro, composed some time after the fact.
* Jerome, Christian prophet, writes his celebrated letter " De custodia virginitatis " ( vow of virginity ) to Eustochium, daughter of the ascetic Paula.
A fragment of a letter from Irenæus to Pope Victor I during the Easter controversy in the late 2nd century, also preserved by Eusebius, testifies that Telesphorus was one of the Roman bishops who always celebrated Easter on Sunday, rather than on other days of the week according to the calculation of the Jewish Passover.
Although he failed to prevent war with the papacy, Salutati soon became the most celebrated chancellor in all of Italy and a master of the formal letter.
However, in modern day Lebanon, Cadmus is still revered and celebrated as the ' carrier of the letter ' to the world.
Macdonald was celebrated in her time by many of her peers, including her husband who once wrote in a letter to Margaret " Remember, you are half if not three-quarters of all my architectural ..."; and reportedly " Margaret has genius, I have only talent.
), but he continued his correspondence with James, leading to the celebrated incident of the " Camaret Bay letter " of 1694.
Despite Amadis ' celebrated fidelity, his childhood sweetheart, Oriana, heiress to the throne of Great Britain, becomes jealous of a rival princess and sends a letter to chastize Amadís.
He became the founder of the celebrated academy at St Hyacinthe, and received a letter from Gregory XVI eulogizing his work there, and calling him Apostolus juventutis.
The words of that celebrated disciple of the Apostles, martyred Saint Ignatius, in his letter to the Philadelphians are relevant to this matter: ' Be not deceived, my brother ; if anyone follows a schismatic, he will not attain the inheritance of the kingdom of God.
Proclus replied the next year in the celebrated letter known as the Tome of Proclus, which he sent to the Eastern bishops, asking them to sign it and to join in condemning the doctrines arraigned by the Armenians.
Only three witnesses supported the accusation, and brought forward a copy of the celebrated letter to Maris.
In September 2003, as " Days of Belarusian Literacy " were celebrated for the 10th time in Polotsk, city authorities dedicated a monument to honor the unique Cyrillic Belarusian letter Ў, which is not used in any other Slavic language.
For the next seven years Shrewsbury lived abroad, chiefly at Rome, whence in 1701 he wrote a celebrated letter to Lord Somers expressing his abhorrence of public life and declaring that if he had a son he " would sooner bind him to a cobbler than a courtier, and a hangman than a statesman.
In the following year he established his reputation as an equity lawyer in a case in which Robert Walpole's family was interested, by an argument displaying profound learning and research concerning the jurisdiction of the chancellor, on lines which he afterwards more fully developed in a celebrated letter to Lord Kames on the distinction between law and equity.
Bertram wrote a letter to the celebrated antiquarian William Stukeley in 1746, saying he had access to an old manuscript written by a medieval English monk named Richard of Westminster, and which contained much information on Roman Britain.
The most famous letter is the most highly finished and important piece in the collection, the celebrated epistle to " Valentinian, Theodosius, and Arcadius " entreating them to restore the Altar of Victory to its ancient position in the senate house.
In 1841, the letter alleges, Barnum went so far as to present his charge as the Irish-American performer John Diamond, the most celebrated dancer of the day.
Bruce mentions meeting Nansen in a letter to Mill, and his acquaintance with the celebrated Norwegian would be a future source of much advice and encouragement.
Much is to be found in the writings of St. Vincent de Paul, St. Alphonsus Liguori and St. Francis de Sales, especially in his celebrated letter to André Fremiot, Archbishop of Bourges.
He is celebrated for his heroic stand in his besieged cabin and for a hasty letter written at the time describing the events.
The New York Times named Wald as one of the 12 greatest living American women in 1922 and she later received the Lincoln Medallion for her work as an " Outstanding Citizen of New York .” In 1937 a radio broadcast celebrated Wald's 70th birthday ; Mrs. Sara Delano Roosevelt read a letter from her son, President Franklin Roosevelt, in which he praised Wald for her “ unselfish labor to promote the happiness and well being of others .”
Pêro Vaz de Caminha's letter is often celebrated as the " birth certificate " of Brazil, although given the secrecy with which Kingdom of Portugal has always involved reports of its discoveries, it was only published in the nineteenth century by Father Manuel Aires de Casal in his Corografia Brasílica.

celebrated and Nicholas
Unlike in many other Christian countries, St. Nicholas does not play a major role in Polish Christmas, but instead, is celebrated on his Saint feast day of December 6.
From January 2008 when the church celebrated its 40th anniversary, a modern day version of Leonardo Da Vinci's " Last Supper " by local artist Nicholas St John Rosse has hung above the main altar in the church.
) 1897 – 17 July 1918 ), ( after 1900, Tatiana's birthday was celebrated on 11 June ) was the second daughter of Tsar Nicholas II, the last monarch of Russia, and of Tsarina Alexandra.
Another Jubilee was proclaimed by Pope Martin V in 1423 ( 33 years after the last proclaimed Jubilee in 1390 ), but Pope Nicholas V, in 1450, reverted to the quinquagesimal period, while Pope Paul II decreed that the Jubilee should be celebrated every twenty-five years, and this has been the normal rule ever since.
Occasionally, the grounds were used for public events, such as the name day of Josephine of Leuchtenberg, which was celebrated on the grounds in August from 1829 onward, or to receive foreign guests, such Josephine herself when she first arrived to Sweden in 1823, and Tsar Nicholas I of Russia.
This gentleman determined on erecting the largest hotel in the country, and will doubtless succeed, as when completed the new hotel will contain 630 rooms, 200 more than either the Fifth Avenue, Metropolitan or St. Nicholas Hotel, and 100 more than the celebrated Lindell Hotel at St. Louis, which was burned some three years ago ; 200 of the rooms will be parlors en suite.
The Feast of St. Nicholas is celebrated in parts of Europe on December 6.
Among eminent men who have been associated with the cathedral – besides those who have already been mentioned – are Robert of Gloucester, the chronicler, prebendary in 1291 ; Nicholas of Hereford, chancellor in 1377, a remarkable man and leader of the Lollards at Oxford ; John Carpenter, town clerk of London who baptized there on December 18, 1378 ; Polydore Vergil, prebendary in 1507, a celebrated literary man, as indeed with such a name he ought to have been ; and Miles Smith, prebendary in 1580, promoted to the See of Gloucester – one of the translators of the Authorized King James Version of the Bible.
During the 1470s Nicholas Jenson ’ s technical skill and business acumen helped establish Venice as Italy ’ s publishing capital and in centuries since he has been celebrated for perfecting roman type, the rebirth of Latin inscription.
Widely celebrated in Europe, St. Nicholas ' feast day, December 6, kept alive the stories of his goodness and generosity.
For example, in the Netherlands St. Nicholas is celebrated on the 5th, the eve of the day, by sharing candies ( thrown in the door ), chocolate initial letters, small gifts, and riddles.
The Feast of St Nicholas is still celebrated every year in this small hamlet of Zejtun on the 6th of December.
St. Nicholas has had a strong traditional presence in Slovenian ethnic territory and his feast day remained celebrated in family circles throughout the Communist period.
The patron saint of the town is St. Nicholas of Tolentino, whose feast day is celebrated on September.
On December 1, 2007, Old Town School celebrated its 50th Anniversary with a concert at Chicago's Auditorium Theatre featuring Jeff Tweedy, Bela Fleck & Abigail Washburn, David Bromberg, Bonnie Koloc, Frank & Mary Hamilton, Lonnie Brooks with Wayne Baker Brooks and Nicholas Tremulis and Luna Negra Dance Theater.
Mass is also celebrated here each year on 6 December, when primary children gather for a joyful remembrance of St. Nicholas ' life.

celebrated and Murray
John Murray, who supervised the publication, described the report as " the greatest advance in the knowledge of our planet since the celebrated discoveries of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries ".
The new Archbishop of Dublin, Daniel Murray, celebrated the new pro-cathedral's completion on 14 November 1825.
In 1849 Rev Andrew Murray visited the farm Doornkloof and christened 129 babies, heard the confession of their faith of 29 new members of the Reformed Church and the next day, 29 December 1849, celebrated communion.
On 21 September 1745 at the Battle of Prestonpans a surprise attack planned by Lord George Murray routed the government forces, as celebrated in the Jacobite song Hey, Johnnie Cope, Are Ye Waking Yet ?.
A month later, a large crowd celebrated the arrival of the two generals and Murray at the docks in Fremantle.
Murray in his celebrated 1913 work A History of Chess called the opening simply the " Staunton ", explaining that he was using " the ordinary names of the Openings as used by English players of the present day ".

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