symposium
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A drinking together; a merry feast.
A collection of short essays by different authors on a common topic; -- so called from the appellation given to the philosophical dialogue by the Greeks.
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A. Barucci Trans Neptunian Objects’ surface properties, IAU Symposium No. 229, Asteroids, Comets, Meteors, Aug 2005, Rio de Janeiro Very red objects present a steep slope, reflecting much more in red and infrared.
ACM-SIAM Symposium on Discrete Algorithms, pages 782-793, 2010.
After the symposium and as part of its corporate social responsibility, the RBZ undertook to fund the war veterans training in basic management, capacity building and also promised to create a fund that would be accessed by the former freedom fighters.
Also paper in the symposium: The Earliest Athapaskans in Southern Southwest: Implications for Migration, organized and chaired by Deni Seymour, Society for American Archaeology, Vancouver.
Archbishop Paul Gallagher, the Holy See's secretary for relations with states, told journalists at the symposium that Pompeo's statement this month had been "received critically".
A symposium on the relation of Graz and the Slovenes was held in Graz in 2010, at the occasion of the 200th anniversary of the establishment of the first and oldest chair of Slovene.