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Spellings of Edmond Halley's name during his lifetime included Hailey, Haley, Halley, Hawley, and Hawly, so its correct pronunciation is uncertain.
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Spellings of the name from medieval and early modern documents are Gyddanzyc, Kdansk, Gdanzc, Dantzk, Dantzk, Dantzig, Dantzigk, Dantiscum and Gedanum.
Spellings of this name Reingwald have included Reynington, Reynoton, Reynton, and Rayntona.
Spellings of the long name vary, even on official signs near the lake ; in 2009, following six years of press reports, the local Chamber of Commerce agreed to have the spelling corrected on its signs, where a 45-letter version of the name arrayed in a semicircle was used.
Spellings and during
Before her appointment to George W. Bush's presidential administration, Spellings was the political director for Bush's first gubernatorial campaign in 1994, and later became a senior advisor to Bush during his term as Governor of Texas from 1995 to 2000.
Spellings and is
Spellings from the Anglo-Saxon period include Lig ( e ) an in 880 and Lygan in 895, and in the early medieval period it is usually Luye or Leye.
* Spellings of loanwords often adhere to, or are influenced by, the orthography of the source language ( as with the English words ballet and fajita, from French and Spanish respectively, and with the Thai word เบ ี ยร ์ " beer ", which includes a letter for the final consonant " r " which appears in the English word it was borrowed from, even though this letter is not pronounced ).
Since leaving this role, Spellings has founded Margaret Spellings & Company, an education consulting firm in Washington, D. C., and is a senior advisor to the Boston Consulting Group.
Spellings delivers a speech at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library ; former first lady Nancy Reagan is seated at the right.
Spellings has further gone on record to say that she is disregarding the suggestion by the Inspector General to hold the loan companies accountable for their gaffe.
Spellings described the work of the commission as a natural extension into higher education of the reforms carried out under No Child Left Behind, and is quoted as saying: " It's time we turn this elephant around and upside down and take a look at it.
Spellings of this word are dubious, because the word is merely an English transliteration of a Pacific Northwest Native American ( reportedly Yakama ) phrase meaning " most beautiful ".
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* Spellings, Margaret, " A Test of Leadership: Charting the Future of U. S. Higher Education ", A Report of the Commission Appointed by Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings, September 2006.
Spellings listed in the second edition of the Oxford English Dictionary include matzo, matzah, matso, motsa, motso, maẓẓo, matza, matzho, matzoh, mazzah, motza, and mozza.
Spellings in American English have been highly influenced by lexicographers like Noah Webster, who sought to create a standardized form of English that was independent of British English.
Spellings and pronunciations of names remained fluid in the United States until the Social Security System enforced standardization.
Hunt served on the Carnegie Task Force, which created the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards and more recently on the Spellings Commission on the Future of Higher Education.
Spellings of Sprimont may be different, depending on ( 1 ) the written language, and ( 2 ) the time period.
Spellings attempt to transcribe the sounds of the language into alphabetic letters, but phonetic spellings are exceptions in many languages for various reasons.
White House domestic policy adviser Margaret Spellings was nominated as his successor.
Spellings in names were, in almost all cases, not changed.
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After the Classical period y came to be pronounced as i. Spellings with Sylv-in place of Silv-date from after the Classical period.
Spellings include Beneford from 1200 – 21 and Bedeford in 1200 and 1296.
Spellings of Losecoat vary with Losecote and Loose-coat also seen.
On June 9, 2008, Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings joined Nancy Reagan to dedicate the Reagan Library Discovery Center, located in the Air Force One Pavilion.
Margaret Spellings ( born November 30, 1957 ) was the Secretary of Education from 2005 to 2009 under the administration of U. S. President George W. Bush and previously served as White House Domestic Policy Adviser to President George W. Bush.
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Edmond Halley's hypothesis.
* September – Halley's comet makes an appearance, just like Edmond Halley predicted before his death.
At the same time ( according to Edmond Halley's contemporary report ) Hooke agreed that " the Demonstration of the Curves generated therby " was wholly Newton's.
At the same time ( according to Edmond Halley's contemporary report ) Hooke agreed that " the Demonstration of the Curves generated therby " was wholly Newton's.
Edmond Halley's voyage in HMS Paramour for magnetic investigations in the South Atlantic met the pack ice in 52 ° S in January 1700, but that latitude ( he reached 140 mi off the north coast of South Georgia ) was his farthest south.
* 1705 – Edmond Halley publicly predicts the periodicity of Halley's Comet and computes its expected path of return in 1757
The first person to demonstrate publicly how this could be done was Edmond Halley ( of Halley's comet fame ).
He now devoted himself to the improvement of the planetary theory, publishing in 1759 corrected edition of Edmond Halley's tables, with a history of Halley's Comet whose return in that year he had helped Alexis Clairaut to calculate.
* Edmond Halley's General Chart of the Variation of the Compass is first published, the first to show magnetic declination ( in the Atlantic Ocean ) and the first on which isogonic, or Halleyan, lines appear.
The first one to be named was " Halley's Comet " ( now officially known as Comet Halley ), named after Edmond Halley, who had calculated its orbit.
* Halley's Comet, whose period was first calculated by Edmond Halley
A detailed description of the instrument was given to Edmond Halley, but the description was not published until after Halley's death in 1742.
Edmond and name
* Front of name: Sometimes a nickname can come from the front: Chris from Christopher / Christina, Ed from Edward / Edmond / Edgar / Edwin, Iz or Izzy from Isaac / Isaiah / Isidore / Izale / Isabel / Isabella, Joe or Jo from Joseph / Josephine / Joanna, Abby from Abigail, Nick or Nico from Nicholas, Peg from Peggy, Sam from Samuel / Samantha / Samson
A foundation to fund " a housing project for homeless men with mental health problems " has been set up in Edmond Yu's name.
The name " saros " () was first given to the eclipse cycle by Edmond Halley in 1691, who took it from the Suda, a Byzantine lexicon of the 11th century.
* Dicks, pen name of Edmond de la Fontaine of Luxembourg
The railroad then named the station for Edmond Burdick, the Santa Fe ’ s traveling freight agent ; when the town was formed after the Oklahoma Land Run of 1889, early settlers decided to adopt the name.
Major-General Comte Albert-Marie Edmond Guérisse, GC, KBE, DSO ( 5 April 1911 – 26 March 1989 ) was a Belgian Resistance member who organized escape routes for downed Allied pilots during World War II under the alias of Patrick Albert " Pat " O ' Leary, the name of a Canadian friend.
In 1887 the name was changed to Mazkeret Batya, in memory of Betty Solomon de Rothschild, mother of Baron Edmond James de Rothschild
Edmond hands over the letter, which he received in the name of Captain Leclère, and of which the contents are unknown to Edmond.
De Villefort has renounced his father, a staunch Bonapartist, and destroyed the letter to protect himself, not Edmond ; to further protect his name, de Villefort sentences Edmond to imprisonment in the dreaded Chateau d ' If, an island fortress from which no prisoner had ever escaped, and to which the most dangerous political prisoners are sent.
Edmond Malone reported seeing Heminges ' name associated with the role of Falstaff ; there is, however, no other evidence exists of this connection.
Edmond de la Fontaine ( 24 July 1823 – 24 June 1891 ), better known by his pen name of Dicks, was a Luxembourgian jurist, poet, and lyricist, known for his work in the Luxembourgish language.
Founded in 1861 by Edmund Chojecki ( writing under the pen name " Charles Edmond ") and Auguste Nefftzer, Le Temps was under Nefftzer's direction for ten years, when Adrien Hébrard took his place.
His first name is sometimes spelt as Edmond.
* Dicks, pen name of Edmond de la Fontaine, a Luxembourgian jurist, poet, and lyricist, known for his work in the Luxembourgish language.
The town contains two statues of Cyrano de Bergerac, subject of a famous play of the same name by Edmond Rostand, though the actual Cyrano never lived in Bergerac.
The effects of surrealism would later also be felt among authors who were not strictly speaking part of the movement, such as the poet Alexis Saint-Léger Léger ( who wrote under the name Saint-John Perse ), the poet Edmond Jabès ( who came to France in 1956 when the Jewish population was expelled from his native Egypt ) and Georges Bataille.
In 1957, the critic Philip Hope-Wallace wrote, " Those who attend on seaside bandstands will know the name of Edmond Audran … for his overtures to La Mascotte, La Poupie and Miss Helyett still set the old squares ' feet a-tapping.
Cyrano de Bergerac is a 1990 French comedy drama film directed by Jean-Paul Rappeneau and based on the 1897 play of the same name by Edmond Rostand, adapted by Jean-Claude Carrière and Rappeneau.
The community took its name from the Wood family, headed by Obadiah Washington Wood and his son Edmond Wood, Huguenots from Greenville, South Carolina.
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