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• ˌcorreˈspondence ˌcourse — noun [C] an educational course that you take at home. You send and receive work by post or by email …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• Malcolm, Sir John — (spr. mällköm), engl. Staatsmann und Geschichtschreiber, geb. 2. Mai 1769 in der schottischen Grafschaft Dumfriesshire, gest. 30. Mai 1833, trat 1782 in die indische Armee und zeichnete sich so aus, daß er wiederholt mit wichtigen diplomatischen… …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

• Vossius, Gerardus Joannes — (1577 1649)    Dutch humanist, a major representative of the late flowering of Renaissance culture in the independent Netherlands. In his lifetime he was recognized as a great scholar, and his publications summed up much of what Renais sance… …   Historical Dictionary of Renaissance

• Bodo-Eleazer — (fl. 1st cent)    Spanish apostate. He served as a deacon at the court of Louis the Pious and the emperor s confessor. When he converted to Judaism, he took the name Eleazar. Much of what is known of him is based on his exchange of corre… …   Dictionary of Jewish Biography

• EMMIUS, Ubbo — (1547–1625)    Educator and historian. Born in Nor den (Eastern Frisia, Germany), Emmius attended the universities of Rostock and Geneva, where he was taught by the Calvinist theologian Theodore Beza (1519–1605). In 1579, he was appointed rector… …   Historical Dictionary of the Netherlands

• KADASHMAN-ENLIL I — (reigned C. 1380–1359 B.C.)    Kassite king of Babylonia. He is best known from the diplomatic corre spondence with the Egyptian pharaoh Amenophis III (see AMARNA CORRESPONDENCE). One of Kadashman Enlil’s daughters was given to the pharaoh as a… …   Historical Dictionary of Mesopotamia

• clerk — A member s bona fide employee who has been registered by the exchange to work on the trading floor. Chicago Mercantile Exchange Glossary * * * clerk clerk [klɑːk ǁ klɜːrk] noun [countable] JOBS 1. someone who keeps records or accounts in an… …   Financial and business terms

• correspondence — cor‧re‧spon‧dence [ˌkɒrˈspɒndəns ǁ ˌkɔːrˈspɑːn , ˌkɑː ] noun [uncountable] 1. letters exchanged between people, especially business or official letters: • Any correspondence concerning the inquiry should be sent to Mr Alan Wood. comˌmercial… …   Financial and business terms

• course — [kɔːs ǁ kɔːrs] noun [countable] especially BrE a series of classes or studies in a particular subject: • a one year journalism course correˈspondence ˌcourse a course in which the student works at home and sends completed work to their teacher by …   Financial and business terms

• correspondence course — corre spondence .course n a course of lessons in which the student works at home and sends completed work to their teacher by post ▪ I m taking a correspondence course in business studies …   Dictionary of contemporary English