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Rector and had
Even Rector himself was prey to this spirit of competition and he knew it, not for a more exalted office in the hierarchy of the church -- his ambitions for the bishopry had died very early in his career -- but for the one clear victory he had talked about to the colonel.
His arm had been giving him some trouble and Rector was not enough of a medical expert to determine whether it had healed improperly or whether Hino was simply rebelling against the tedious work in the print shop, using the stiffness in his arm as an excuse.
In all of his experience in the mission field Rector had never seen a convert quite like Hino.
Rector had never been able to find out much about Hino's past.
Putting the pieces of this mosaic together, Rector had the vague outlines of a biography.
Rector had no doubt that Hino would come back from the village bursting with information, ready to impart it with his customary gusto, liberally embellished with his active imagnation.
When the telephone rang on the day after Hino went down to the village, Rector had a hunch it would be Hino with some morsel of information too important to wait until his return, for there were few telephones in the village and the phone in Rector's office rarely rang unless it was important.
The altercation in the coffee house had done little to dampen his spirits, but he was still a little wary around Rector for they had not yet discussed the incident.
When everything had been done, Rector went back to his desk to occupy himself with his monthly report until three o'clock.
This caused liability concerns and increased insurance costs to skatepark owners, and the development ( first by Norcon, then more successfully by Rector ) of improved knee pads that had a hard sliding cap and strong strapping proved to be too-little-too-late.
Until 1974, the director of each Lyceum ( high school ) also had the title of Rector.
There he competed against three North Americans, including James Rector of the United States, who had equalled the Olympic Record in both of the qualifier rounds.
In the early 19th century, it was known as Rectorville for nearby Rector Creek, which had been named for federal land surveyor John Rector.
One suggestion ( by Paul Langford, the Rector of Lincoln College ) is that Jesus College continued the arms adopted by a theological college founded by Rotherham in his home town – Jesus College, Rotherham – which had been suppressed in the time of Edward VI.
Anthemius elevated Bilimer to the rank of Rector Galliarum and had him enter Italy with the loyal army.
In 1896, Waldorf Salad appeared in The Cook Book by ' Oscar of the Waldorf '; the original recipe did not contain nuts, but they had been added by the time the recipe appeared in the Rector Cook Book in 1928.
Johnson had been nominated as the Democratic candidate, but Rector announced his candidacy as an independent Democrat.
At the start of the Civil War, Borland was appointed as a commander of the state militia by Arkansas Governor Henry Massie Rector, and ordered to lead the expedition that seized Fort Smith, Arkansas, in the first days of the war, despite the fact that Arkansas had not yet seceded.
McRae had also been appointed by Governor Henry Massey Rector to serve as the Inspector General of the new Arkansas State Troops.
He had been Dean of the Chapel at Glasgow University, when the Rector was Edmund Burke and the professors included the philosopher Thomas Reid.

Rector and no
In 1849 he was elected Rector of the University of Glasgow, a position with no administrative duties, often awarded by the students to men of political or literary fame ; he also received the freedom of the city.
When he eventually did, Reverend John Strachan ( who held no official position other than Rector of York at the time ) first brusquely tried to force him to sign the articles for capitulation on the spot, then accused Chauncey to his face of delaying the capitulation to allow the American troops licence to commit outrages.
In the next term, Brainerd was expelled because he commented that one of his tutors, Chauncey Whittelsey, ' has no more grace than a chair ' and that he wondered why the Rector ' did not drop down dead ' for fining students perceived as over-zealous.
The building is administered through the Lord Great Chamberlain and Black Rod and it has no dedicated clergy: by convention services were conducted by the Rector of St Margaret's, Westminster, a member of the Chapter of Westminster Abbey.
At the Rectorial election in February 2004, no nominations for the post of Rector had been received.
More commonly, in places throughout the world where a cathedral chapter has not been erected ( as for instance, in the United States, where there are no chapters at all ), the term Rector is used for the priest who serves as chief administrator of a cathedral church.
no: James Rector

Rector and idea
After killing a police officer and a civilian, Rector shot himself in the head, leading to what his lawyers said was a state where he could still talk but did not understand the idea of death.

Rector and Kayabashi
In any event Rector sent him to the local hospital to have it checked, telling him to keep his ears open while he was in the village to see if he could find out what Kayabashi was planning.
No, Kayabashi was bringing his associates here for a specific purpose and Rector would not be able to fathom it until they arrived.

Rector and wanted
he knew the fundamentals, and after studying with Fletcher for a time he approached Rector, announced that he wanted to be baptized and that was that.
Bodley wanted his librarian to be " some one that is noted and knowen for a diligent Student, and in all his conuersation to be trustie, actiue, and discreete, a graduat also and a Linguist, not encombred with mariage, nor with a benefice of Cure ", although James was able to persuade Bodley to let him get married and to become Rector of St Aldate's Church, Oxford.

Rector and visit
`` I would like to enact a little tableau this afternoon '', Rector said, He explained about the visit and the effect he wished to create, the picture of a very busy mission.

Rector and mission
Three of the five Jesuits sent by Louis XIV to China were from the Collège: Jean de Fontaney, the Superior of the mission, who had been a professor of mathematics there and became Rector of the school until 1710 after his return from China ; Joachim Bouvet, who was a philosophy student in 1676, became a teacher to the Kangxi Emperor ; Claude Visdelou, who was a repetitor and a teacher at the school from 1676 to 1678.

Rector and .
There was one fact which Rector could not overlook, one truth which he could not deny.
He left with all the joyous spirit of a child going on a holiday, nodding attentively as Rector gave him his final instructions.
It was a ridiculous situation and Rector knew it, for Hino, frankly partisan, openly gregarious, would make a poor espionage agent.
Rector said.
`` All right '', Rector said.
Rector laughed despite himself.
Rector said.
Fletcher nodded as he listened to the instructions and said he would arrange the things Rector requested.
As Rector was walking back toward the residential hall, Johnson came out of the basement and bounded up to him.
'' `` Fine '', Rector said.
`` You are about to become a first-class surveyor '', Rector said.
Rector was warming to his over-all strategy by the time he got back to the residential hall.

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