Sentence examples for gazettes from inspiring English sources

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gazettes

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Plural of gazette

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He returned to Virginia, chagrined but proud, to receive the thanks of the House of Burgesses and to find that his name had been mentioned in the London gazettes.

At the same newsstands peddling state papers and party gazettes, you can now buy a booklet whose existence was until recently unthinkable: a compendium of classified ads, called Papelito, that lists homes for sale by their owners (how does a colonial-style townhouse with marble columns and twenty-foot ceilings, for twenty thousand dollars, sound?).

In the first two sections of the show, which take us in giant steps up to 1949, we see him devouring his way through visual history past and present, gobbling up images from Ingres, Rubens, Soutine and Picasso; from contemporaries like Arshile Gorky; and from movie ads, Sunday comics and the graphics in New York police gazettes.

It is not surprising that all the detailed and precise western knowledge about the East - the travel books, missionary accounts, administrators' gazettes - did not much help Lawrence in what was, essentially, an effort at empathy.

"The government feels that its own existence is endangered and the press is playing a role in influencing public opinion … they want papers to turn into official gazettes that reflect only [the government's] point of view with no criticism or negative feedback," he said.

The main setting is Heer, a fictional Punjabi town in Pakistan, in a horse-breeding region whose "fake history" he filleted from imperial gazettes.

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You can also search all their 20th-century editions, plus the Edinburgh and Belfast Gazettes, online at gazettes-online.co.uk.co.uk

"It is notified for general information that the governor general has cancelled the award of the medal of the Order of Australia in the general division made to Edward Moses Obeid," a government gazette published on Tuesday said.

"Central government entities are obliged to deposit their cash reserves and transfer their term deposit funds to their accounts at the Bank of Greece," the news service Bloomberg quoted the decree on the government gazette website as saying.

The government's normally stodgy official gazette listed the villains by their nicknames: Monkey, Beardy, Taliban and so on.

That protest left one person dead as a few thousand Martelly supporters clashed with thousands of opposition marchers.Under pressure from the unquiet streets at home and from foreign diplomats Mr Martelly has belatedly pushed through a new election law, which was published last week in Haiti's official gazette.

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