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Postel

ˈpɑstəl
Portrait of French astronomer Guillaume Postel in oval frame with measuring instruments.
Portrait of French astronomer Guillaume Postel in oval frame with measuring instruments.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
  1. Postel
    Apostle.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  1. (n) postel
    See postle.
Usage in the news

Georgia businessman Robert C Postell and his wife, Joan, lost a bundle in the market, and believed his brokerage, Merrill Lynch, had failed in its duties to him. philly.com

Postell of the Murphy, North Carolina, police, and Chris Swecker, FBI, talk about the arrest. cnn.com

Detractors overreact to Postell remark. albanyherald.com

Danny Postel is the author of Reading "Legitimation Crisis" in Tehran and the coeditor, with Nader Hashemi, of The People Reloaded: The Green Movement and the Struggle for Iran's Future. pbs.org

Sandra Postel Postel appears in the following. nyc.org

Posted on July 18, 2012 at 7:23 pm by Jennifer Postel in General. blog.chron.com

A Response to Danny Postel 's Call for Critical Solidarity with Iran. pbs.org

Danny Postel 's "The Specter Haunting Iran" is a welcome call for "critical solidarity" with the Iranian democratic opposition movement. pbs.org

Utah's Ashley Postell competes on the uneven bars during the NCAA women's gymnastics championships. deseretnews.com

Weather Channel hurricane specialist Greg Postel says the storm is expected to bring widespread damage over a vast area. latimes.com

Tommie Postell and June Bug Griffin, around ages nine and 12 years old. albanyherald.com

Listen in as Washington P ost staff writer Kari Lydersen reads from and discusses her new book about the strike at Chicago's Republic Windows and Doors Factory with labor rights advocate Danny Postel. bez.org

Enlarge Alyssa Ki/The Jersey Journal William Postel, 13, laughs while getting make-up applied to his face during the Zombie Workshop on Oct 24, 2012 at Secaucus Library. nj.com

Usage in scientific papers

Proteomics. 2002;2:1630-2. Gö rg A, Postel W , Weser J, Gunther S, Strahler JR, Hanash SM, et al. Elimination of Point Streaking on Silver Stained Two-Dimensional Gels by Addition of Iodoacetamide to the Equilibration Buffer.
Variations on a theme: Changes to electrophoretic separations that can make a difference

Usage in literature

He formed a mess of which Col. Hugh Horry and Col. James Postell were inmates, and apparently his principal counsellors; Serjt. "A Sketch of the Life of Brig. Gen. Francis Marion" by William Dobein James

Postel jealous of Mme. "Eve and David" by Honore de Balzac

Postel, Guillaume, 1, 104. "The Great Book-Collectors" by Charles Isaac Elton and Mary Augusta Elton

But let us not laugh at Postel and his visions. "Cape Cod" by Henry D. Thoreau

It was translated by Postel into French, and published in Paris 1553. "The Catholic World. Volume III; Numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6." by E. Rameur