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  2. Festschrift - Wikipedia

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    Since no English term for such a book to mark a special occasion had been in use, the German word Festschrift has been incorporated into English and is frequently used without the italics that designate a foreign term, although the capitalization of the first letter is usually retained from German.

  3. Boilerplate text - Wikipedia

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    In contract law, the term "boilerplate language" or "boilerplate clause" describes the parts of a contract that are considered standard.A standard form contract or boilerplate contract is a contract between two parties, where the terms and conditions of the contract are set by one of the parties, and the other party has little or no ability to negotiate more favorable terms and is thus placed ...

  4. Event - Wikipedia

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    Ceremony, an event of ritual significance, performed on a special occasion; Convention (meeting), a gathering of individuals engaged in some common interest; Event management, the organization of events; Festival, an event that celebrates some unique aspect of a community; Happening, a type of artistic performance; Media event, an event created ...

  5. List of occasions known by their dates - Wikipedia

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    United States, Puebla, Mexico Spanish for "fifth of May." Commemorates the Mexican army's victory over French forces at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. [5]May 9: 9 May ...

  6. Individual events (speech) - Wikipedia

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    Special-occasion speaking, a high-school event, is similar to Oratory but focuses on lighter subjects and addresses a specific audience. Although comedy is frequently heard in special-occasion speaking, it should not detract from the message the speaker is trying to relate.

  7. Special Occasion - Wikipedia

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    Special occasion can refer to one of the following: A festive event; Special Occasion (Miracles album), a 1968 album by Motown group Smokey Robinson & the Miracles Special Occasion (Miracles song) The title song from that album. Special Occasion (Bobby Valentino album), a 2007 album by R&B singer Bobby Valentino

  8. Copy (publishing) - Wikipedia

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    In publishing, advertising and related fields, copy is written material, in contrast to photographs or other elements of layout, in books, magazines, newspapers and advertising. In advertising, the term "copy" means the output of copywriters , who are employed to write material which encourages consumers to buy goods or services.

  9. List of Latin abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    Used to indicate additions to a text after the signature of a letter. Example (in a letter format): "Sincerely, John Smith. PS Tell mother I say hello!" PPS post post scriptum "post-postscript" Used to indicate additions after a postscript. Sometimes extended to comical length with PPPS, PPPPS, and so on. q.d. quaque die "every day"