Vote now for patron saint of Internet

The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  January 29, 2003 ;     573 words ...00-00-0000 Vote now for patron saint of Internet -- Archangel Gabriel...that when a search began for a patron saint for the Internet, Gabriel's name...the aim of having an Internet patron saint named by Easter. We had lots of...

Internet surfers seek patron saint Speculation centers on scholar and...

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  July 24, 1999 ;     468 words ......divine intervention from the Internet's patron saint. Unfortunately, as far as the church...Seville has been designated the Web's patron saint. But there is no official word yet from...Early said any designation for the patron saint of the Internet would have to come from...

Commentary: Finding a patron saint for the Internet

NPR All Things Considered;  March 17, 2000 ;     305 words ......NPR) 03-17-2000 Commentary: Finding a patron saint for the Internet Host: NOAH ADAMS Time...about patron saints and the Internet. A patron saint, of course, has already been canonized...including letters to the Vatican to name a patron saint for the Internet. Television has a ...

The Internet's open-source patron saint.(Brief Article)

The Economist (US);  April 22, 2000 ;     569 words ......hear distant events, was declared patron saint of television in 1958; and the Archangel Gabriel was made patron saint of telecommunications in 1921. Thus...in the 17th century, became the patron saint of aviators and astronauts because...

Lambourn: Patron Saint one to follow.(Sports)

The Racing Post (London, England);  June 10, 1998 ;     212 words ...PATRON SAINT can confirm the promise of his debut with...the latter had the benefit of two runs, Patron Saint is likely to have made the progress to reverse placings. By the time of Patron Saint's race, Hannon hopefully will have landed...

St. Francis state's patron saint

The Gazette;  July 26, 2000 ;     375 words ......request to name St. Francis of Assisi the patron saint of Colorado. In Catholic tradition...intercessor before God. A devotion to a patron saint can be on behalf of a place, occupation...he knew of no other state that has a patron saint. The papal approval - which is required...

NSW: Spare a thought for patron saint of pollies

AAP General News (Australia);  October 30, 2003 ;     165 words ......10-30-2003 NSW: Spare a thought for patron saint of pollies SYDNEY, Oct 30 AAP - It must...made a saint, but being appointed a patron saint can be fraught with pitfalls. So spare...St Thomas More, who was recently made patron saint of politicians and diplomats by His...

A better contender for our patron saint than George ; With all this debate...

Scunthorpe Evening Telegraph;  June 2, 2008 ;     201 words ......themselves whether St George is a worthy patron saint of England. The fictitious and fabulous...This fantasy figure was adopted as the patron saint of England by Edward III in the 1340s...better contender to be the country's patron saint - Thomas a Beckett, canonised in 1173...

Saint Arnold Divine Reserve No. 5

Capital (Annapolis);  October 12, 2007 ;     116 words ...The beer: Saint Arnold Divine Reserve No. 5 The cost: $12.99-$13.99 for a six-pack of 12-oun...stores. Why you should check it out: Every so often, Houston's clever Saint Arnold's Brewery treats its fans to a limited-edition beer, a different...

Internet may be blessed with patron saint

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  March 21, 2000 ;     700+ words ...Internet may be blessed with patron saint Boston Globe Tuesday, March 21, 2000 Pasta eaters have their own patron saint. So do tax collectors, beggars...way urging the Vatican to name a patron saint of the Internet. "The Internet is...

patron saint

Webster's NewWorld Dictionary;      29 words ...Webster's NewWorld Dictionary 01-01-1988 patron saint a saint looked upon as the special guardian of a person, place, institution, etc. Copyright 1994, 1991, 1988 Simon & Schuster, Inc.

A bottle of Saint Arnold Brown Ale made by Brock Wagner's Saint Arnold...

KRT Photos;  April 7, 2003 ;     109 words ......PHOTOGRAPH BY BARRY SHLACHTER/FORT WORTH STAR-TELEGRAM (DALLAS OUT) (April 14) A bottle of Saint Arnold Brown Ale made by Brock Wagner's Saint Arnold Brewery of Houston, Texas. (mvw) 2003 Document Name|FOOD BEER FT...

A Patron Saint for Hopeless Clickers; Vatican Turns to Cyberspace in Its...

The Washington Post;  January 29, 2003 ;     700+ words ......natural that when a search began for a patron saint for the Internet, Gabriel's name arose...votes with the aim of having an Internet patron saint named by Easter. "We had lots of requests...Recently, motorcyclists got their own patron saint, endorsed by the Vatican -- St. ...

How we may have got our patron saint.(Features)

The Journal (Newcastle, England);  May 1, 2008 ;     543 words ......on St George's Day. St George is the patron saint of England and, strangely enough, Portugal...who was he and why did he become our patron saint? Two good questions there, but no firm...an unlikely person become England's patron saint? The early Holy Roman Church was quite...

NAME THE PATRON SAINT OF GAMES

Post-Tribune (IN);  December 26, 1987 ;     114 words ......the Pope Catholic?" Who is the patron saint of metal workers? (St. Eligius...Spanish Inquisition) Who is the patron saint of housewives? St. Martha, St...Joachim and Anne) Who is the patron saint of England? (St. George)