How To Use Abbot In A Sentence

  • By 1000 most English bishops were monks, and both bishops and abbots deliberated with lay magnates in the king's council.
  • More than 50 cask ales, lagers and ciders will be on available, including Abbot Ale, Cumberland Ale, Titanic Iceberg and Sam Smith's Old Brewery Bitter.
  • Trash and harrowingly low budgets are the point of a Versus movie, as the genre's pioneers well knew back when they were churning out Abbott And Costello Meet Frankenstein/The Invisible Man/The Mummy. Cowboys & Aliens: the Versus movie without Versus in its name
  • Mr Abbott noted that it was unfortunate he had been verballed'' by some protesters. NEWS.com.au | Top Stories
  • Tony Abbott certainly believes if you repeat it often enough a baseless assertion becomes fact.
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  • The Sub – Prior readily obeyed the first part of the Abbot’s injunction, but paused upon the second — “It is Friday, most reverend,” he said in Latin, desirous that the hint should escape, if possible, the ears of the stranger. The Monastery
  • This is true with the exception that of "Decorated" architecture there are but few examples, and it is probable that very little new work was done in connection with this cathedral until the monastery became vastly enriched by Abbot Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See
  • There are various classes of Secular Abbots; some have both jurisdiction and the right to use the pontifical insignia; others have only the abbatical dignity without either jurisdiction or the right to pontificalia; while yet another class holds in certain cathedral churches the first dignity and the privilege of precedence in choir and in assemblies, by reason of some suppressed or destroyed conventual church now become the cathedral. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize
  • Many canonists hold that the subdiaconate, being of merely ecclesiastical institution, was formerly amounted one of the minor orders of the Church, and infer that before the time of Urban II (1099), Abbots could have given that order. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize
  • The entire class hooted with laughter, and poor Mr Abbott just looked a bit confused.
  • Mr. Lockhart shall furnish us with the brightest aspect a British Ferney ever yielded, or is like to yield: and therewith we will quit Abbotsford and the dominant and culminant period of Scott’s life: ‘It was a clear, bright September morning, with a sharpness in the air that doubled the animating influence of the sunshine, and all was in readiness for a grand coursing-match on Newark Hill. Paras. 50-73
  • 'This house will do whatever is incumbent upon it in good conscience,' said the abbot with chilly emphasis, and watched with an unrevealing face as Drogo Bosiet, with only the curtest of nods by way of leavetaking, turned on his booted heel and strode out of the chapterhouse. The Hermit of Eyton Forest
  • Most of the early medieval saints were bishops, abbots, and abbesses with an impeccable social pedigree.
  • The title "archimandrite" appears to be given now to abbots of the more important monasteries and also sometimes as a personal title of distinction to others. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman
  • The vestments and mitre were a gift of the Abbot to the Pope, and they are the work of Piero Montelli from Verona, perhaps the most famous, but alas famously exclusive, vestment maker and embroiderer in Italy. More from Montecassino
  • Latham seems to be a reluctant joiner whereas Abbott is naturally gregarious.
  • I wonder if I might have a word with Mr Abbot?
  • GREG ABBOTT, TEXAS ATTORNEY GENERAL: The state of Texas situation would never have occurred had we had in place the kind of law enforcement ideas that are being talked about today. CNN Transcript Jul 25, 2008
  • Jack Henry Abbott wrote these words in prison, to describe a side effect of antipsychotic medication called "akathisia". Everything2 New Writeups
  • On Friday, he gave the order to proceed with what he described as a targeted operation against a compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan. U.S. Forces Kill Osama bin Laden
  • Early examples of the genre often depicted real or imagined debates between a heretic and a Catholic and originated primarily in monastic communities, from the pens of such prestigious abbots as Bernard of Clairvaux and Peter the Venerable. A Tender Age: Cultural Anxieties over the Child in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries
  • Gervace, Abbot of Westminster, natural son of King Stephen, aliened the Manor of Chelchithe; he bestowed it upon his mother, Dameta, to be held by her in fee, paying annually to the church at Westminster the sum of £4. Chelsea The Fascination of London
  • Office he lived long time after, as a loyall servant to the Church, and an honest thankefull friend to the Lord Abbot of Clugny. The Decameron
  • The Abbot of that monastery was a gentleman by birth, a learned writer and a starets, that is, he belonged to that succession of monks originating in Walachia who each choose a director and teacher whom they implicitly obey. Father Sergius
  • If satisfied, the officiating abbot admits the postulant.
  • MS. 1063, a seventeenth cent. transcript of Abbot John Lyle's chartulary compiled in 1471. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock
  • The alleged treachery of the abbot and monks of Ely after William seized monastic lands is blamed for the ultimate surrender.
  • The agency said Abbott falsely claimed that one serving of Ensure provides nutrients comparable to a multivitamin.
  • Following feedback from regulatory authorities indicating the need for further analysis and the potential for additional studies, the company plans to evaluate next steps for briakinumab, including resubmission at a later date," Abbott said a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Abbott Withdraws Applications for Psoriasis Drug
  • “Look at the banner,” said the Abbot; “tell me, what are the blazonries?” The Monastery
  • Abbott, who finished third at nationals three weeks ago on a very similar course (a 35km version of Skyliners), entered the day in second overall after Cheatley outkicked her on the stage 1 summit finish. Day, Willock score TT wins at Cascade Cycling Classic
  • A meeting about the 2007 freshet and potential for flooding was held by the Township of Langley and the City of Abbotsford at Trinity Western University on Tuesday, May 15, and was attended by more than 400 residents.
  • At the time of the abbot's death, monks, students and residents prayed constantly for one month.
  • That role was amicably filled by Abbot Joseph of Holy Transfiguration Monastery in Redwood, California until his abbatial duties, understandably, simply didn't allow for it. Reviving the NLM Eastern Catholic Correspondent: Call for Submissions
  • And I wanted to tell John Clay before he made my appointment with you, reverend abbot.
  • I saw the 2005 Off-Broadway premiere, and while it had a starrier cast, this revival wrings as much laughter out of Mr. Moses 'one-two jokes, many of which suggest Abbott and Costello rewritten by Tom Stoppard. Greasepaint Under the Redwoods
  • Abbot could foresee a succession of equally ambiguous interviews. UNTO THE GRAVE
  • Saints were uncertain for a period but then Jeff abbot latched on to a through ball to get his hat trick and give the Saints a 3 goal cushion.
  • Abbott's writing style evokes unease from the start, which makes for a tense and intriguing read. Panic: Summary and book reviews of Panic by Jeff Abbott.
  • Des Plaines, IL) and SpectrumGreen - and SpectrumOrange-labeled deoxyuridine triphosphate (Abbott Molecular Inc.). PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
  • Abbotstown is a greenfield site and would be much easier to develop,’ said a private sector source.
  • 3.10 About the same time Abbot Benedict ordered the transcription of sixty volumes, containing one hundred titles, for his library at Peterborough. 3.11 By 1244, in spite of losses in the fire of 1184, Glastonbury had a library of some four hundred volumes, historical books consorting with romances, Bibles and patristical works almost crowding out some forlorn classics. 3.12 Nearly half a century later Old English Libraries; The Making, Collection and Use of Books During the Middle Ages
  • Abbot, also taken by surprise at Thorne's sudden change of tactics, hurried to open the door for them. UNTO THE GRAVE
  • ABBOTSFORD (NEWS1130) - A 19 year old man is facing charges after Police in Abbotsford arrested him in connection with numerous attacks on women in Ellwood Park. News1130.com
  • “Why, well,” said the youth, “if the abbot is a man of respectability becoming his vocation, and not one of those swaggering churchmen, who stretch out the sword, and bear themselves like rank soldiers in these troublous times.” Castle Dangerous
  • The Abbot's Apparitor drew forth his roll and read aloud: -- 'Sir Robert de Shurland, Knight banneret, Baron of Shurland and Minster, and Lord of Sheppey. Half-Hours with Great Story-Tellers
  • Nature had moulded him so untowardly, that he was called all his life the Abbot Malotru; i.e. ill-shaped. An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
  • The abbot of the monastery called the novice into his office and instructed him to give the homily at the next morning's chapel. Christianity Today
  • Mr Abbott said he would table a motion at the September council meeting opposing any route which would run across open countryside.
  • The celebrated monastery of Rila possesses a vast estate in the Rilska Planina; its abbot or _hegumen_ owns no spiritual superior but the exarch. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"
  • Author of dozens of books on conchology, Senior Advisor, Founding Director, and finally Museum Director of the Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum, Abbott brought the world of conchology to the public.
  • HUGH (called Capet, for the cloak he wore as abbot of St. Martin de Tours). C. France
  • The shift to nonautomotive products is under way at Abbott Workholding Products Inc. Auto Suppliers Attempt Reinvention
  • The abbot conducts discussions and a questioning session with lower ranking monks.
  • They'll-get-you-coming-and-going, from his Grove entry: Apart from [his appointment as Abbot of] Löpsingen, he had three sources of income — a stipend from the Sacra Congregatio de Propaganda Fide in Rome, the abbacy of San Stefano in Carrara, near Padua, and a provostship in the Rhenish town of Seltz. Was (Not Was)
  • That book has 1,293 pages, including such useful things as the propers for the Blessing of an Abbot.
  • In the absence of the Chinese official the abbot of the lamasery was almost supreme in authority, but my desire to personally interview him did not prevail against the stringent laws forbidding women to enter the lamasery except once, annually, for the purpose of worship; so my conferences were carried on through my Mongol friend, for such he assuredly proved himself to be. With the Tibetans in Tent and Temple: Narrative of Four Years' Residence on the Tibetan Borders, and of a Journey into the Far Interior
  • The first abbot of Dunfermline was Geoffrey, prior of Canterbury, while David I's Cistercian foundation at Melrose was established by monks from Rievaulx.
  • Correct me if I'm wrong, Abbot, but didn't the pseudo Mrs Smith say that Miss Gore provided the evening meal at six-thirty. WIDOW'S END
  • Spencer produced the venerable Basil Pennington now deceased with the abbot, whose name I cannot recall, who invented "centering prayer" - a form of prayer that is pretty much associated with "quietism". Archive 2006-11-05
  • Maybe I'll tell you about all the prayers, and the psychic chiropractor, and the herbs, and the cascaria bath prescribed by my friend the Yoruba priestess, and the miraculous appearance of a Melchite abbot just when I'd been praying to see him. Life Goes On
  • But it is clear that Tony Abbott has opened the door on this issue in his bid to get the Democrats across the line by the end of the Parliamentary session on the fourth of December.
  • One only, manifestly the latest in date, and also in poorest preservation (being carved in clunch), has the mitre; this is now temporarily placed in the New Building; there is little doubt that it represents John Chambers, the last Abbot and first The Cathedral Church of Peterborough A Description Of Its Fabric And A Brief History Of The Episcopal See
  • When Jim Abbott first took the mound for the California Angels, we could see his disability - that he had only one hand, making the fielding of ground balls and bunts far more than a routine chore.
  • Uncommonly in the context of a horror film, Karloff is not top-billed; though his bearded and begoggled visage looms large in the psychedelic opening credits with the film's title spelled out in animated bones, à la ABBOTT & COSTELLO MEET FRANKENSTEIN, that distinction falls to dashing Jean-Pierre Aumont, who stars as photojournalist Claude Marchand. Archive 2006-12-31
  • The holy Abbot Barrind has just visited the Promised Land of the Saints, a beautiful place of flowers and fruitful trees.
  • The word abbot — abbas in Latin and Greek, abba in Chaldee and Syriac — came from the Hebrew ab, meaning father. A Philosophical Dictionary
  • Upon this his private frequentation with the Abbot, at last he observed, that Ferando had a very beautifull woman to his Wife, with whom he grew so deeply in love, as he had no other meditations either by day or night, but how to become acceptable in her favour. The Decameron
  • Nay," said the Abbot, "we will do more, and will instantly despatch a servant express to the keeper of our revestiary to send us such things as he may want, even this night. The Monastery
  • And in the interim, enjoy this lovely picture of Tony Abbott.
  • A staff is also granted to archimandrites and abbots, as they are the heads of monasteries.
  • They provide the basis on which it is possible, in conjunction with other sources, to reconstruct the individual careers of kings, queens, athelings, archbishops, bishops, abbots, royal priests, and thegns.
  • This independent Investigator Initiated study was supported by a research grant from Abbott Laboratories.
  • Donilon said the extent of the materials seized from bin Laden's compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan, during the overnight raid by U.S. forces amounted to the largest cache of terrorist intelligence ever gathered, what he described as a "treasure trove" of data. Obama: Raid Was 'Longest 40 Minutes'
  • Abbots, abbesses and bishops were buried with their croziers, the pastoral staffs symbolic of their office.
  • He was an accomplished flutist and pianist who became a staff composer at Universal Studios, scoring everything from feature films to newsreels to Abbott and Costello comedies.
  • Abbot on the Mississippi, America has lately made a contribution to our potamological knowledge, which, in scientific interest and practical utility, does not fall short of the ablest European productions in the same branch of inquiry.] The Earth as Modified by Human Action
  • Officials described what they called a dangerous surgical raid by a small helicopter-borne special operations team, against a large compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan, north of the capital, Islamabad. Officials Provide Details on bin Laden Operation
  • The first teamster to provide transport services in and around Quorn was William Abbott, who operated from Saltia where he started carting materials for the Overland Telegraph Line.
  • On the same text Dr. Abbott says: "The term Canaan was the older title of the country, and the inhabitants were successively termed Canaanites and Phoenicians, as the inhabitants of England were successively call Brittons and Englishmen. Sketch of the Early History of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church with Jubilee Souvenir and an Appendix
  • Monastic abbots, by comparison, found spiritual leadership easy, because the monks were sheltered from contact with the world.
  • The abbot, neither overawed by the strength nor by the quantity of the potion, took it off with what he himself would have called a feeling of solace and pleasance, and his voice became much more composed; he signified himself as comforted extraordinarily by the medicine, and willing to proceed to answer any questions which could be put to him by his gallant young friend. Castle Dangerous
  • Announcing his government would introduce new minimum and non-parole periods for people-smuggling offences, Mr Abbott said on day one he would call the Nauru President to start talks to re-open the offshore processing centre there. The Age News Headlines
  • Messages uncovered in the huge cache of documents recovered in Abbottabad make frequent references to a shortage of funds. Times, Sunday Times
  • Friaries were occupied by friars, abbeys were headed by abbots, priories by priors.
  • The Abbot expressed his sadness over the fact that it would be impossible to go ahead with the project.
  • While scholars had already located several copies of the other two, the Abbotsford House book is the only known translation by Osbern Bokenham, the Augustinian friar and poet.
  • I saw Roshi only at meals, which, unlike most abbots, he took with the monks.
  • In the public furore that followed that comment, Abbott retreated from this position.
  • Abbott's bioabsorbable everolimus eluting coronary scaffold is made of polylactide, a proven biocompatible material that is commonly used in medical implants such as absorbable sutures. Undefined
  • Cheers, Dorothy in Abbotsford; mild but not sunny. Stagiaire - French Word-A-Day
  • The council was attended by 500 bishops, 70 abbots and over 1,000 other clergy.
  • The second, more generous attitude is represented by Suger, the 12th-century abbot of St. Denis who served as regent for Louis VI while the king was away on a crusade. Hidden Treasure
  • An "exhilarated" Tony Abbott is this morning resting after completing an ironman triathlon in just under 14 hours in Port Macquarie on the New South Wales mid-north coast. Latest News - Yahoo!7 News
  • There are annotated cartularies where the various documents are arranged in chronological order for the reign of the abbot or prince during which the events took place. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize
  • When dinner was ended, the Abbot bestowed honorable garments on him, such as beseemed his degree and merit, and putting good store of money in his purse, as also giving him a good horse to ride on, left it at his owne free election, whether he would stay there still with him, or depart at his pleasure. The Decameron
  • The doctors have already got much of what they wanted and Abbot's face-saving inquiry will probably give them the rest before Christmas.
  • Instead, off her own bat, the girl went to see a solicitor in Newton Abbott, Devon.
  • A large public park will be included in the 500-acre grounds of Abbotstown House.
  • Each ecclesiastic, be he bishop, abbot, or priest, had right to a benefice, that is, to the revenue of a parcel of land attached to his post. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1.
  • They among the 70-strong gathering who came to hear Abbott discuss how modern society is failing its young people, in particular, adolescents.
  • Francis Ingram, the present Abbot-General's predecessor, had come from a monied, aristocratic background. ABSOLUTE TRUTHS
  • _The Abbot_, _vi. 440_; "reigned before me," vi. 444; "my _buon camerado_," vi. 459; his use of "gynocracy," _vi. The Works of Lord Byron, Vol. 7. Poetry
  • These clinics will be held in the 38 local wats regularly on a rotating basis in conjunction with the Pattaya and Chonburi city councils and the local abbots.
  • Portraits and nudes will be on display as well as townscapes and architectural subjects in Abbot Hall Art Gallery's Walter Sickert: the Human Canvas.
  • Chieftains, on their conversion, made donations of land to the Church, and at first the ecclesiastical offices seem to have remained in the hands of the sept, with the coarb (inheritor) as bishop or abbot. 3. Ireland
  • The Australian election is heading for a photo finish with the recently installed Labour Prime Minister Julia Gillard up against the Liberal leader Tony Abbott.
  • When Walter Scott failed, and Abbotsford was encumbered with a large debt, when his dream of restoring a kind of baronial life was all shattered, he did a grander work than in the building of that magnificent estate; for he strove with all the powers of his mind to earn the money which should repay his creditors. Hold Up Your Heads, Girls! : Helps for Girls, in School and Out
  • Far from being shipwrecked on the coast at St Andrew's, the saint almost certainly made his appearance in Scotland within a bag carried by Acca, an abbot from the North of England.
  • The size and fortress-like nature of the compound stood out in the area, though many of the houses in Abbottabad, built by ex-servicemen and business people, also have high walls. Fugitive's House in a 'Very Peaceful Area'
  • Breaking away from brother Viri, the abbot crossed to where Darius lay.
  • Did every parish congregation need the propers for the Blessing of an Abbot?
  • This was when, in Abbotsford, the farmers still delivered hay by horse and wagon (boy, does that ever make me sound old!). » Raw Milk Strocel.com
  • The abbots of Jumièges took part in all the great affairs of the Church and nation; one of them, Robert, became Archbishop of Canterbury in 1040; many others became bishops in France, and some were also raised to the cardinalitial dignity. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent
  • At the age of 48, and a celebrated actor as well as a dazzling filmmaker—I heard him described as the Chinese Marlon Brando—Mr. Jiang has the buoyancy of an absurdist, the edge of an ironist, the camouflaged instincts of a moralist and the limitless zest of an entertainer who, from the evidence on the screen, might feel as much of a kinship with Abbott and Costello as with Beckett or Buñuel. Bullets, Love and Beijing's Heavy Hand
  • From 845 the abbots of St-Martin were laymen, namely the dukes of France, ancestors of Hugh Capet. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner
  • Becky Abbott, prosecuting, told magistrates in Devizes on Tuesday that a police patrol pulled over a white Vauxhall Astra that had been driving through the Market Place with only sidelights on.
  • On the right side of the pyramid was the monastery, with its abbot and his subordinate monks.
  • In Abbottabad, however, isolated mansions with 18-foot outer walls and close-mouthed residents seem to be not unusual, as well as off-limits to local authorities and civil society. Karthika Sasikumar: The Fractures That Breed Danger
  • The critics' prize for best film was won by Marc Abbott for 'Belly Laugh'.
  • At that portentous word, which always preluded a long story, the Abbot broke in. The Monastery
  • In April, Abbott handed out to its stockholders 100% of the shares in Hospira.
  • Abbot looked hard at him, then with an effort brought himself down below boiling point. POLITICAL SUICIDE
  • In the following century, it came under the control of a succession of abbots in commendam i.e. secular clerics, in most cases from high-ranking families and it was stripped of a great part of its many treasures. Archive 2009-04-01
  • In the public furore that followed that comment, Abbott retreated from this position.
  • He knew that the paroxysm of coughing from which Abbot seemed to be suffering had been caused by a need to suppress his laughter. WIDOW'S END
  • The bishop was also titular abbot of the Benedictine monastery in the town, and the head of the household of monks bore the title of prior, but was mitred like an abbot. A River So Long
  • And the young and gentle Ciaran, having got his abbot's blessing, entered his currach and sailed away for the mainland. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize
  • If it were the abbot, Edwin felt he would like to have that familiar kind of intercourse with him which in our country is known as twa-handed crack; and if it were not the abbot, he had a wonderful curiosity to know what it was -- to have it accounted for. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 85, January, 1875
  • Meanwhile, a binaural headset with microphones on each side allows students to prepare some intriguing compositions in Pro Tools for Abbott's Sound and Space course.
  • Thereafter he became abbot of one of the city's suburban monasteries, and then bishop.
  • “It may be,” said the Abbot, “that Foster will wait for Murray, whose purpose hitherward is but delayed for a short space.” The Monastery
  • Abbot could foresee a succession of equally ambiguous interviews. UNTO THE GRAVE
  • Anyone who has visited the house in recent years can't fail to have been impressed by its garden and its chatelaine, Marylyn Abbott.
  • Mr Abbott also highlighted what he called the enormous waste of programs like the insulation and Building the Education Revolution programs. Latest News - Yahoo!7 News
  • Born in Mainz around the year 780, Rabanus entered the monastery when he was still very young: the name Maurus was given him precisely in reference to the young Maurus who, according to the second book of St. Gregory the Great's "Dialogues," had been given at a very young age to the abbot Benedict of Nursia by his own parents, who were Roman nobles. Benedict on the Liturgy: "The Faith is not only thought"
  • Abbot Samson of Bury St Edmunds is said to have preached in the vernacular to his English audience, going so far as to erect a pulpit in the abbey church so that he might be heard clearly.
  • His doctrinal position is further and usefully clarified in fifteen sermons, which presumably belong to his years as abbot and bishop.
  • I for one would certainly not begrudge a few pence more on the price of an abbot (over the costing for a spitfire).
  • Ms Rushton's review of Hicks' artwork, which is on at Abbot Hall until March 9, was entitled A Festival of Sculpture, Drawing and Light.
  • The young clerk flushed with pleasure at this chorus of praise, rude and indiscriminate indeed, and yet so much heartier and less grudging than any which he had ever heard from the critical brother Jerome, or the short-spoken Abbot. The White Company
  • All the priories were made directly subject to the abbot of Cluny.
  • Yesterday Tony Abbott apparently decided that cutting carbon is crap," she told ABC Radio in Newcastle, resurrecting the term Mr Abbott once used about the settled science of human-induced climate change. NEWS.com.au | Top Stories
  • Messages uncovered in the huge cache of documents recovered in Abbottabad make frequent references to a shortage of funds. Times, Sunday Times
  • He did not want to allow any mercy into the discussions of the wretch Markwart; he wanted the Father Abbot condemned throughout history as the downfallen sinner that he had become. Mortalis
  • _Ferondo, having swallowed a certain powder, is entombed for dead and being taken forth of the sepulchre by the abbot, who enjoyeth his wife the while, is put in prison and given to believe that he is in purgatory; after which, being raised up again, he reareth for his own a child begotten of the abbot on his wife_ 169 The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio
  • Although what the abbot says must be done, without complaint (ch. 5), the abbot is adjured at some length to recall his answerability before God, his call to be the image of Christ in the monastery and to 'leaven' the minds of those under his care, and his duty to ignore apparent claims of status among the monks. 'Shaping Holy Lives', a Conference on Benedictine Spirituality
  • Why didn't the ancient temple abbot teach others these theories?
  • Tony Abbott slams 'backdown' as Julia Gillard proposes 50-50 hospital deal JULIA Gillard is offering states a 50/50 split in paying for public hospital cost increases as she strips back the complex funding reforms attempted by her predecessor Kevin Rudd. NEWS.com.au | Top Stories
  • Abbots, abbesses and bishops were buried with their croziers, the pastoral staffs symbolic of their office.
  • As Abbott has since admitted, this was done not through any sense of public duty or political idealism.
  • The door opened and the abbot, Jamie's uncle Alex, came in, accompanied by Brother Anselm and three other monks, one carrying a small cedarwood box. Sick Cycle Carousel
  • St. Thomas's, near the water-gate, founded in 1541 by Abbot Crichton of Holyrood for seven almsmen in red gowns; and Ballantyne's The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy
  • The abbot told him he needed more time in the novitiate. Times, Sunday Times
  • Look at the banner," said the Abbot; "tell me, what are the blazonries? The Monastery
  • In Abbot Ingilram’s days — ay, and I remember them as it were yesterday — the freebooters were the best welcome men that came to Saint Mary’s. The Monastery
  • Abbot of Inniscathay, had claimed tribute from Leinster, and had even signified his intention of assuming the position of ardri. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery
  • The agency said Abbott falsely claimed that one serving of Ensure provides nutrients comparable to a multivitamin.
  • We did not have the blessings of the abbot to punch - only passive defence - but it was enough. Times, Sunday Times
  • Sergius obeyed the starets, showed his letter to the Abbot, and having obtained his permission, gave up his cell, handed all his possessions over to the monastery, and set out for the Tambov hermitage. Father Sergius
  • 3. They also say that if a man refuses to give his allod to a bishop, abbot or count, or to a judex or hundredman, these seek opportunities whereby they can harm that poor man and make him go on every occasion to the army, until he is impoverished and hands over or sells his allod, like it or not, while others, who have handed theirs over, stay at home without any trouble. De Re Militari: The Society for Medieval Military History » Medieval Warfare in the reign of Charlemagne
  • Some part of the Jewells he gave to him, who had beene at cost with marriage feasting, and some to his the Abbot, beside a bountie bestowed on Monkes. The Decameron
  • Most frequently it seems it was either the abbot's lodgings or, as at Lacock Abbey, some of the claustral buildings which were adapted.
  • The term exempt is, strictly speaking, not applied to an Abbot nullius, because his jurisdiction is entirely extraterritorial. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize
  • Abbott's bioabsorbable everolimus eluting coronary stent is made of polylactic acid, a proven biocompatible material that is commonly used in medical implants such as dissolvable sutures. Medlogs - Recent stories
  • The ruddbot is in hock to the mining unions and the miners whereas Abbot only represents the miners. methinks this puts the Ruddbot in a weaker postion. Cheeseburger Gothic » The sky is not falling! The sky is not falling!
  • Two days later they were present at Caroline's marriage to Sir Bruce Abbott at the St Marylebone registrar 's office. THE AMBASSADOR'S WOMEN
  • The four excerpts below, three from capitularies and the fourth a letter to an abbot, show some of the regulations and methods used by Charlemagne to raise soldiers for his armies in the early ninth century. De Re Militari: The Society for Medieval Military History » Charlemagne’s way of raising troops
  • a certain number of the bishops and abbots were invested by the king, while many others were appointed and invested by the nobles of the kingdom, the counts and the dukes (i.e. for the so-called mediate bishoprics). The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent
  • We breakfasted in the small refectory of the abbot's guest house on light ale and spiced oatmeal heated with boiling milk.
  • Friaries were occupied by friars, abbeys were headed by abbots, priories by priors.
  • With new competition looming for its anti-inflammatory drug Humira, Abbott Laboratories is planning improvements including a thinner needle to reduce patient discomfort during injections and a once-a-month dose versus the current every-other-week regimen. Changes Planned For Arthritis Drug Humira
  • There are pictures by name photographers, such as Berenice Abbott's famous sliver of a cityscape, "Financial District, c. 1932," and Paul Woolf's smog shrouded "City Symphony, c. 1935," with water tanks arrayed across the foreground like notes on a staff of music. The Sky-Highs and Lows of City Scenes
  • I saw Roshi only at meals, which, unlike most abbots, he took with the monks.
  • This possibly disappoints those who recall her goading Tony Abbott into swearing at the last pre-election clash. AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories
  • His doctrinal position is further and usefully clarified in fifteen sermons, which presumably belong to his years as abbot and bishop.
  • Passing into Belgic Gaul, in order to lead there an anchoretical life, he was appointed abbot of St. Michael's on the borders of The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March
  • Until the Reformation, the spiritual peerage also included abbots and priors, and spiritual peers formed a majority of the House of Lords.
  • And we should not forget that the altarpiece's narrative culminated in the sculpted Coronation of Mary, an event also depicted on the top of Abbot du Clercq's crozier in the Visitation.
  • Increasing emphasis on celibacy in tenth and eleventh-century English reform may have been a factor making direct kinship between bishops or abbots and kings rarer here, though that did not apply to abbesses and nunneries.
  • Other superbly enamelled and jewelled reliquaries were on display, too, including the hugely elaborate casket of the 12 th-century Abbot Boniface.
  • Abbott took the overall lead from Cath Cheatley (Colavita-Baci), who outkicked her in the stage one summit finish at Three Creeks Snow Park. Day, Willock score TT wins at Cascade Cycling Classic
  • Riding to meet them, the tired warriors recognised the device of the silver crown on the stranger's tabards: these were some of Abbot Tathal's men.
  • As elsewhere in Europe, great bishops or abbots often belonged to royal or aristocratic families.
  • Gift to abbot and moTika fiasseth fee aimfUc, If an abbot makes lease reddendo renC nobis, it enures to the successor. The First Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England, Or, A Commentary Upon Littleton: Not ...
  • Mr Abbott said the package would disarm the critics; the surprise is in the amount the Government is spending - $2.4 billion over four years.
  • Dame Elspeth had stood unnoticed in a corner, after the Abbot, at the request of the Sub – Prior, had honoured him with some passing notice, and asked him a few common-place questions about his progress in Donatus, and in the Promptuarium Parvulorum, without waiting for the answers. The Monastery
  • Objective To evaluate the capability of Sysmex XE - 2100 and Abbott Cell - Dyn 3700 , automated hematology analyzer.
  • Rebecca is best known for playing Karen in Paul Abbott's Shameless, the mouthy and tarty daughter of Frank's girlfriend, Sheila.
  • The bishops of Kildare were frequently called abbot-bishops and bishops of Leinster down to the Synod of Kells. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent
  • There even appeared poets as filius or puer or discipulus de familia Goliae, and frequent mention is made of a goliardic order with the titles of abbot, prior, etc. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy
  • Wherefore he had deposited this testificate and confession with the day and date of the said marriage, with his lawful superior Boniface, Abbot of Saint Mary’s, sub sigillo confessionis.” The Abbot
  • Advocates of economic modernization, such as Abbot Matthew ‘the Poor,’ sometimes found Samuel's preoccupation with third-century hermits obscurantist.
  • A large part of the present building was constructed during the abbacy of William Parker, last Abbot of Gloucester, around the year 1520. Prinknash Abbey
  • _The Mabbot street entrance of nighttown, before which stretches an uncobbled tramsiding set with skeleton tracks, red and green will-o'-the-wisps and danger signals. Ulysses
  • Our Lady's Chapel has a bold kind of portal, and several ceilings of chapels, and tribunes in a beautiful taste: but of all delight, is what they call the abbot's cloister. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 2
  • Anticipating the entrance of persons of all social classes, Benedict advised the abbot, “Let him make no distinction of persons… D. The Ostrogoths in Italy
  • Across the Channel in England, at roughly the same time, Aelred, the Cistercian abbot of Rievaulx, composed a Rule for recluses intended for his sister and the small group of companions who had joined her in the anchoritic life. Sensual Encounters: Monastic Women and Spirituality in Medieval Germany
  • Upon Suzuki Roshi's death in 1971, his dharma heir Zentatsu Richard Baker was installed as abbot, one of the first Western students trained by an Asian master to become a Roshi.
  • Most of the early medieval saints were bishops, abbots, and abbesses with an impeccable social pedigree.

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