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  • 1CONFERENCE OF PRESIDENTS OF MAJOR AMERICAN JEWISH ORGANIZATIONS — (Presidents Conference). The Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations was organized in 1955 out of a growing awareness that unified action by major American Jewish organizations was essential to help strengthen American… …

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  • 2Conference call — A Polycom phone made specifically for conference calls. A conference call is a telephone call in which the calling party wishes to have more than one called party listen in to the audio portion of the call. The conference calls may be designed to …

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  • 3Computers, Freedom and Privacy Conference — The Computers, Freedom and Privacy Conference (or CFP, or the Conference on Computers, Freedom and Privacy) is an annual academic conference held in the USA or Canada about the intersection of computer technology, freedom, and privacy issues. The …

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  • 4National Dominican Student Conference — The National Dominican Student Conference is an annual conference that brings together Dominican students and alumni from throughout the United States in order to organize the community more effectively against the social and academic issues that …

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  • 5WANNSEE CONFERENCE — WANNSEE CONFERENCE. The Wannsee Conference, as it became known after the war, was a high level meeting that took place on January 20, 1942, to discuss the Final Solution of the Jewish Question. The meeting had been called by Reinhard heydrich ,… …

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  • 6Richard Bernard — (1568 1641) was a Puritan pastor and English writer. Bernard was born in Epworth, England and received his education at Christ s College, Cambridge. He obtained his BA in 1592, a second BA in 1595, and an MA in 1598. He was married in 1601 and… …

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  • 7Nicolas Ysambert — (1565 or 1569 May 14, 1642) was a French theologian. Life Born at Orléans, Ysambert studied theology at the Sorbonne and was made a fellow (socius) of the college in 1598. Thenceforth he professed theology with such success as to attract public… …

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  • 8Nicolas Ysambert —     Nicolas Ysambert     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Nicolas Ysambert     Theologian, born at Orleans in 1565 of 1569; died at Paris, 14 May, 1642. He studied theology at the Sorbonne and was made a fellow (socius) of the college in 1598.… …

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  • 9tête-à-tête — [Fr.] 1. (Adverbially.) Face to face, cheek by jowl, privately, confidentially, familiarily, vis à vis. 2. (As a noun.) Close conversation, private conversation, familiar conference, private interview …

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  • 10literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …

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