Today English speakers generally attempt something close to the modern Spanish pronunciation when saying Quixote ( Quijote ), as, although the traditional English spelling pronunciation pronouncing the name with the value of the letter x in modern English is still sometimes used, resulting in or.

In Modern Greek the letter, pronounced, represents a close front unrounded vowel,.

Colossians has some close parallels with the letter to Philemon — names of some of the same people ( e. g., Timothy, Aristarchus, Archippus, Mark, Epaphras, Luke, Onesimus, and Demas ) appear in both epistles.

After the release of Black Wednesday government documents, it became apparent that Major came very close to stepping down from office at this point, having even prepared an unsent letter of resignation addressed to the Queen.

By neglecting to do this, the letter allowed good people to close their ears and their hearts .</ p >

Unlike Microsoft Multiplan, it stayed very close to the model of VisiCalc, including the " A1 " letter and number cell notation, and slash-menu structure.

The disaster had brought her very close to " Nixa's " parents, and she received a letter from Alexander II in which the Emperor attempted to console her.

Open vowels are marked by a line under the letter ( e ̱), while a dot below the letter makes it a close vowel ( ẹ ).

There is extant a very pious Latin letter written by him to a fellow-martyr, and another to Cromwell, begging for some slight mitigation of his " close prison "; " license to go to church and say Mass here within the Tower and for to lie in some house upon the Green ".

In a letter, published after the election, Grant sought to unequivocally distance himself from General Orders No. 11: " Grant's self-serving explanation ", notes Jonathan Sarna, " did not actually bear close scrutiny ," but Jews nonetheless generously accepted his attempt at self-extrication: " I have no prejudice against sect or race, but want each individual to be judged by his own merit.

In French the letter represents the close front rounded vowel ; is represented by ⟨ ou ⟩.

The user accesses the nearby Ctrl key and then a letter or combination of letters, thus keeping his hands on or close to the typing home row instead of moving them away from it to reach for a specialty key or a mouse.

James Yimm Lee, a close friend of Lee, certified a few students including Gary Dill who studied Jeet Kune Do under James and received permission via a personal letter from him in 1972 to pass on his learning of Jun Fan Gung Fu to others.

He was born in the city of Danzig ( Gdańsk ) in Poland, and in a letter “ in typical Berlin humor ” wrote, “ that he moved to Berlin, Germany, which shows for sure, that he is a ' genuine Pole '.” He kept close to the Huguenot scene, due to his ancestry.

At the Second Council of Ephesus ( commonly called the Robber Council of Ephesus ) in 449, Leo's representatives delivered his famous Tome ( Latin text, a letter ), or statement of the faith of the Roman Church in the form of a letter addressed to Archbishop Flavian of Constantinople, which repeats, in close adherence to Augustine, the formulas of western Christology.

In August 1998, when tensions over Kosovo had already begun, Arkan tried to get close to the West, writing a letter of support to U. S. president Bill Clinton over the bombings of U. S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania.

For example, the suffix-tion this letter is usually not pronounced as ( or close to ) in either French or English, but respectively as / sjɔn / and / ʃən /.

According to a March 22 letter from CEO and President Philipp Humm, the Redmond call center will be one of seven the company expects to close within the next three months.

Therefore he must have the letter close at hand.

One reason for his resignation to be crowned with the Holy Crown of Hungary might have been, that Alcuin had written in a letter to Charlemagne in 798: " And those people should not be listened to who keep saying the voice of the people is the voice of God, since the riotousness of the crowd is always very close to madness.

Meteor showers are named after the nearest bright star with a Greek or Roman letter assigned that is close to the radiant position at the peak of the shower, whereby the declension of the Latin possessive form is replaced by " id " or " ids ".

It has been suggested that close textual study of the Qur ' an first brought to light that Arabic has a characteristic letter frequency.

Since the letter will be received by both close and distant relatives, there is also the potential for the family members to object to how they are presented to others ; an entire episode of Everybody Loves Raymond was built around conflict over the content of just such a letter.

The pastor writes a personal letter to each individual, expressing his joy over the decision, assuring him of a pastoral call at the earliest convenient time, and outlining the plan for membership preparation classes and Membership Sunday.

But due to the many applicants on file, would he co-operate and write a personal letter giving them his son's motivation, interests and his qualifications for leadership??

Disraeli wrote a personal letter to Gladstone, asking him to place the good of the party above personal animosity: " Every man performs his office, and there is a Power, greater than ourselves, that disposes of all this ..." In responding to Disraeli Gladstone denied that personal feelings played any role in his decision then and previously to accept office, while acknowledging that there were differences between him and Derby " broader than you may have supposed.

Within the letter is also found an optimism where Paul's belief of his release is the basis upon which he promises to send Timothy to them for ministry ( 3. 19-23 ), and an anticipation to also pay them a personal visit ( 3. 24 ).

For the most part, the letter is personal in nature, with only the final two chapters spent addressing issues of doctrine, almost as an aside.

Paul's letter is a personal one and can appear cryptic to outsiders.

After Elizabeth's own death, a note from him was found among her most personal belongings, marked " his last letter " in her handwriting.

* 1656-In a letter to Councillor General Montagu ( afterwards Earl of Sandwich ), General-at-sea and one of the Protector's personal friends, Cromwell mentioned the necessity of securing a permanent base at the entry of the Mediterranean, preferably Gibraltar ( the first suggestion for the occupation of Gibraltar as a naval base had been made at an English Council of War held at sea on 20 October 1625 ).

Many had seen Dilthey ’ s work as an outright attack on experimental psychology, Ebbinghaus included, and he responded to Dilthey with a personal letter and also a long scathing public article.

* King Louis XIII of France used the letter lambda as his personal symbol rather than monogram.

In 1825, Abel wrote a personal letter to King Carl Johan of Norway / Sweden requesting permission to travel abroad immediately.

In 2008, Albert Einstein's 1954 German letter in which he dismissed belief in a personal God was auctioned off for more than US $ 330, 000.

" I do not believe in a personal God and I have never denied this but have expressed it clearly ," he wrote in another letter in 1954.

At the same time the second letter is alleged to be less intimate and personal in tone than the first, and in some of its teaching, particularly in relation to eschatology, to conflict with the first.

Wallace's personal seal attached to a letter sent to the Hanse city of Lübeck in 1297 may not only reveal the name of his father but also bears the archers ' insignia.

* July 23 – Mahatma Gandhi the spiritual leader from India writes a personal letter to Adolf Hitler addressing him " My friend ", requesting to prevent any possible war.

However YOPY, " Your own personal YOPY " is recursive on the last letter ( hence the last letter had to be the same as the first ).

Although three agents shot Dillinger, Winstead was believed to be the man who fired the fatal shot, and he received a personal letter of commendation from Director Hoover.

Coxon, recognising his own personal need to — as Rowntree put it —" work this band ", wrote a letter to Albarn, describing his desire for their music " to scare people again ".

Bakhtin's basic observations were of " speech genres " ( the idea of heteroglossia ), modes of speaking or writing that people learn to mimic, weave together, and manipulate ( such as " formal letter " and " grocery list ", or " university lecture " and " personal anecdote ").

) Another royal letter, dated October 1501, gave Vasco da Gama the personal right to intervene and exercise a determining role on any future India-bound fleet.