Second, they believed it important to determine the fate of the captain -- a man whose name is permanently stamped on our maps, on American towns and counties, on a great American river, and on half a million square miles of Arctic seas.

The great column from which the square takes its name was erected by the Emperor Marcus Aurelius.

The Gendarmenmarkt, a neoclassical square in Berlin whose name dates back to the quarters of the famous Gens d ' armes regiment located here in the 18th century, is bordered by two similarly designed cathedrals, the Französischer Dom with its observation platform and the Deutscher Dom.

The name derives from the Latin quadrus, meaning square.

Monument to Robert Koch on his name square in Berlin.

The name " quarrel " is derived from the French carré, " square ", referring to the fact that they typically have square heads.

The name rhombicuboctahedron refers to the fact that twelve of the square faces lie in the same planes as the twelve faces of the rhombic dodecahedron which is dual to the cuboctahedron.

After this discovery, French Jews erected a large monument in the center of the square — a large, black and white globe featuring a prominent Hebrew letter, Shin ( ש ) ( presumably for " Shlomo ", Rashi's name ).

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Specimen of Trajan ( typeface ) | Trajan typeface, based on the letterforms of capitalis monumentalis or Roman square capitals, as used for the inscription at the base of Trajan's Column from which the typeface takes its name

The name of the square was soon changed to its pre-Second World War name, " Bank Square " ( pl: Plac Bankowy ).

More complex expressions can be constructed by specifying an axis other than the default ' child ' axis, a node test other than a simple name, or predicates, which can be written in square brackets after any step.

The London Charterhouse gave its name to a square and several streets in the City of London, as well as to the Charterhouse School which used part of its site before moving out to Godalming, Surrey.

Sails set in other positions, or only in special circumstances, have a variety of other names, for instance: a triangular sail set on a stay might be called a staysail, or jib if the stay in question runs to the prow or bowsprit ; sails set either side of square sails to increase sail area in light winds are called studding-sails, qualified by the side and the plain sail name ( such as " port topgallant studding-sail ", but more likely to be pronounced " port t ' ga ' ant stun ' sl "); a gaff sail set aft of the mizzen mast may be called a Spanker or Driver.

Frauenplan: a small courtyard-type square that takes its name from the " Church of Our Lady ".

These tamales are rather square in shape, often very large — 15 inches ( 40 cm ) or more — and thick ; a local name for these in southern Tamaulipas is zacahuil.

The name pascal was adopted for the SI unit newton per square metre by the 14th CGPM in 1971.

The name comes from the fact that it is the square root of the mean of the squares of the values.

It is believed that the square acquired its current name ( replacing the older Pozhar, or " burnt-out place ") in the 17th century.

The square was called Veliky Torg ( Great market ) or simply Torg ( Market ), then Troitskaya by the name of the small Troitskaya ( Trinity ) Church, burnt down in the great fire during the Tatar invasion in 1571.

After that, the square held the name Pozhar, which means " burnt ".

The name was explained in both texts as referring to the savage inhabitants ' ability to tie the wind up in knotted cords, which they sold to sailors who could then undo a knot whenever they needed a good wind.

The bowline knot is thought to have been first mentioned in John Smith's 1627 work A Seaman's Grammar under the name Boling knot.

This knot is also a useful hitch and is known by the name ground-line hitch when used for that purpose.

The name is " so styled on the basis of a more or less fanciful resemblance imagined in the form of the knot.

Although the description is not entirely without ambiguity, the constrictor knot is thought to have appeared under the name " gunner's knot " in the 1866 work The Book of Knots, written under the pseudonym Tom Bowling.

" The Finnish name " ruoskasolmu " (" whip knot ") was a translation from Esperanto, the language Ropponen used to correspond with Gaston.

The true lover's knot ( or true love knot ) is a name which has been used for many distinct knots.

The name " Gordian " stems from the legendary Gordian knot.

If another sailor went through the bag, the odds were high the thief would tie the bag back using the more common reef knot, revealing the tampering, hence the name.

The name is given because tying a normal figure-eight knot in a rope and then joining the ends together, in the most natural way, gives a model of the mathematical knot.

The name " reef knot " dates from at least 1794 and originates from its common use to reef sails, that is to tie part of the sail down to decrease its effective surface area in strong winds.

As the name suggests, this knot is often used by lumbermen and arborists for attaching ropes to tree trunks, branches, and logs.

Its name stems from the fact that the mat is based on the decorative-type carrick bend with the ends connected together, forming an endless knot.

Though called " double bowline " by Clifford Ashley, this name is also reasonably descriptive of a different knot: the bowline on a bight.

And at least one other source uses the name " double bowline " for a mid-line loop knot made by tying a basic bowline with a bight of rope instead of the end.

Sometimes the knot name is misspelled as Kleimheist, with an extra i. Klem means clamp in Dutch.

* Reinvented the Cardan joint under the name of " Polhem knot " ( Polhemknut ) independently of Gerolamo Cardano, the original inventor.

`` Oh, it's that myth, about Orpheus and What is her name??

She said, `` My name is Songau and these girls are Ponkob and Piwen.

`` What is your name, boy??

`` My name is Dandy Brandon, missy.

Isfahan became more of a legend than a place, and now it is for many people simply a name to which they attach their notions of old Persia and sometimes of the East.

His name is Praisegod Piepsam, and he is rather fully described as to his clothing and physiognomy in a way which relates him to a sinister type in the author's repertory -- he is a forerunner of those enigmatic strangers in `` Death In Venice '', for example, who represent some combination of cadaver, exotic, and psychopomp.

that is, on the basis of his own sinfulness and abject wretchedness, Piepsam becomes a prophet who in his ecstasy and in the name of God imprecates doom on Life -- not only the cyclist now, but the audience, the world, as well: `` all you light-headed breed ''.

Operating as a one man police force in fact if not in name, he is at once more independent and more dedicated than the police themselves.

Within this frame of reference policies appropriate to claims advanced in the name of the Jews depend upon which Jewish identity is involved, as well as upon the nature of the claim, the characteristics of the claimant, the justifications proposed, and the predispositions of the community decision makers who are called upon to act.

When decision makers act within this frame they determine whether a claim put forward in the name of religion is to be accepted by the larger community as appropriate to religion.

`` What is your name ''??

Master Gorton, having foully abused high and low at Aquidneck is now bewitching and bemaddening poor Providence, both with his unclean and foul censures of all the ministers of this country ( for which myself have in Christ's name withstood him ), and also denying all visible and external ordinances in depth of Familism: almost all suck in his poison, as at first they did at Aquidneck.

Milton's name being fourth is neither too high nor too low to be assigned to the arbitrary action of vice-chancellor, proctor, master, or other mighty hand.

He had also learned to dispute extempore remarkably well, the main evidence for which of course is the presence of his name in the honors list of 1628/29.

The narrator is an Alsatian serving with the French Army, and he has the same name ( Berger ) that Malraux himself was later to use in the Resistance ; ;

Much more important is to grasp the feelings of the narrator ( whose full name is never given ) as he becomes aware of the disorganized and bewildered mass of French prisoners clustered together in a temporary prison camp in and around the cathedral of Chartres.

But it is tradition rather than the record which balks at the expunging of the Tammany name.

After the Griffin-Byrd political troup has completed the circuit in November in the name of a Pre-Legislative Forum, this is going to be the most politically oriented Legislature in history.

The big question is whether, in the name of a restored Chinese-Soviet solidarity, the Chinese will choose to persuade the Albanians to present their humble apologies to Khrushchev -- or get rid of Enver Hoxa.

It is the same ole same, tell me its name.

And the name Rayburn is one of the most dominant in the history of American politics for the last half century.

You name it, our industry is producing it, and it probably is made in different models.