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  Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Quill and Dagger
Quill and Dagger is a senior honor society at Cornell University.
The meetings and proceedings of Quill and Dagger are closed, and the society's contributions and activities on campus are typically concealed.
Because of Quill and Dagger's contributions to the War Memorial's construction, the society was granted exclusive use of the top floors of the northern tower.
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Quill_and_Dagger   (964 words)

  
 260th Military Intelligence Battalion   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
A Silver color metal and enamel device 1 3/16 inches (3.02 cm) in height overall, consisting of a shield blazoned: Azure (Oriental Blue), a doublewarded key palewise wards to base Argent, between two sphinx heads addorsed Or (in shades of gold brown), overall a quill and a dagger saltirewise of the second.
It was amended on 28 January 1991 to clarify the wording of the description of the insignia.
It was amended on 28 January 1991, to clarify the wording of the blazon of the shield.
www.tioh.hqda.pentagon.mil /MI/260MilitaryIntelligenceBattalion.htm   (300 words)

  
 Quill and Dagger - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Since the 1980s, Quill and Dagger appears to have had a very strong presence in the U.S. State Department and related government positions as well, with two National Security Advisors, two Directors of Policy Planning, and many assistant secretaries and senior advisers.
Because of Quill and Dagger's contributions to the War Memorial's construction, the society was granted exclusive use of the top floors of the northern tower.
Undergraduates are selected for membership in Quill and Dagger in the spring of their junior year or fall of their senior year.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Quill_and_Dagger   (3219 words)

  
 En Passant: Two of the nation's three most recent National Security Advisers
Interestingly, many of the current undergraduate members in Quill and dagger are led to believe that their "famous alumni" were extended membership during their senior year at Cornell.
Quill and Dagger has a secret meeting room in a secret building with a secret elevator in a secret place on the Cornell University campus in Ithaca, New York.
Quill & Dagger seems to have been formed over a hundred years ago, but did not reach its height until after World War I. After the WWI, many returned to Cornell feeling as though their generation was lost; with no Gods to believe in, no ideals to fight for, and no community to rely on.
lawtv.typepad.com /en_passant/2004/12/two_of_the_thre.html   (4425 words)

  
 Adventure 43: The Quill's Last Stand
The Rucks of the Quill prepare for imminent battle, and after some discussion it is agreed that the Pentian rucks will make their stand not far from the camp.
The Ebon Quill gives better than it is given, but eventually sheer numbers sway the battle, and entire units of Pentian rucks begin to fall before the Black-Blades.
Valerius draws a dagger and plunges it into the belly of the Vavasor, but the blade draws no blood, and the hole closes immediately.
home.gwi.net /~rdorman/frilond/adv/sum/sm43.htm   (796 words)

  
 Scribe & Quill's Gamer's Edge   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Using your newly found dagger you can, in fact, (are you ready for this?) rewind time itself from your death in battle to a previous chosen place in time allowing you to correct your errors from before.
After your discovery of the Dagger of Time, the Persian nation takes it into their possession and uses it to unlock the sands of time ironically kept in an oversized hourglass.
Unbeknownst to the people of Persia, the sands of time are not their salvation but their destruction, turning its entire population into undead zombies which is the prelude to multiple hours of zombie slashing enjoyment using a list of battle combinations that make you look cool while doing it.
scribequill.com /GamersEdge.html   (2458 words)

  
 Lettering Quills - Mack Brush Company
This brown quill is handmade in France and Germany by highly specialized brush makers.
The grey quill is also handmade in France and Germany and it is equally as important as the brown as an essential brush for the sign painter.
These brushes are simply an alternative to give you a less expensive quill; a quill that is shorter in length and one that is a little stiffer.
www.mackbrush.com /quills2.htm   (244 words)

  
 Price for a magical "signature" dagger - Wizards Community
I'm trying to build a signature dagger for a PNJ rogue/burglar and I came up with an idea which I quite like (might not be the best, but anyway).
The magic remains for 10 minutes after the dagger is removed from the sheath (although the dagger may still successfully wedge the door shut for longer than that).
This mark is often used to identify the dagger as belonging to the individual, but the wearer can also change the mark at the time s/he places the dagger into the sheath at will (perhaps to leave a very specific message).
boards1.wizards.com /showthread.php?t=115886   (1801 words)

  
 The Chronicles of Casidar Erahe - The Enchanted Quill
Fortunately we were about to find a source of some of the answers.
Before moving to the next door, Salatious did manage to find a dagger with a gold-wrapped hilt in the desk.
The next room was a nice bedroom, similar to the room we were just in with carpet and red wood panneling.
www.enchantedquill.net /forum/showthread.php?t=33   (2818 words)

  
 The Quill: Part of the Sith Rites and Ritual Series by MaulMaus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The dagger like design along his upper back was for his ferocity and strength.
He begins contemplating the Quill again, the rituals he has undergone and the one he has yet to complete.
Maul feels the prick of the Quill and the sharp pain as his Master makes the outline of the design on his chin.
www.maul-valon.com /stories/list/maulmaus/quill.html   (2264 words)

  
 Quill & Quire » Sugarmilk Falls (book review)
Ilona van Mil’s debut crime novel is being touted by her publisher as the new Crow Lake or Snow Falling on Cedars, but it isn’t quite that kind or calibre of novel.
A complex mystery that has already won the British Crime Writers’ Debut Dagger Award, it vividly evokes the landscape of northern Canada and takes on ambitious themes of racism and the enduring fallout of war.
Quill and Quire is a registered trademark of St. Joseph Media Inc.
www.quillandquire.com /reviews/review.cfm?review_id=4390   (472 words)

  
 Her Story by Paint   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Telling tails of lovers, but the woman would die, for their beauty was a curse that would cause men to lie.
She could no longer express her deep feelings inside and her dagger ink quill was all left of her pride.
She climbed to the top and breathed her last of the air, than she stabbed herself with the quill, for no one could care.
www.eliteskills.com /z/7030   (382 words)

  
 nurture my spiritual self on 43 Things
Also, I felt that I needed something to balance out the dagger and the phrase “the pen is mightier than the sword” came to mind.
The dagger is sheathed and not inherently violent, whereas you could take someone’s eye out with the quill.
Both quill and dagger are tools, nothing more, different sides of the same coin.
www.43things.com /things/view/1085921   (1218 words)

  
 Rogue Epic
To do this, you must have 3 or preferably more, necromancers that are 53+, 3 or preferably more, druids that are 57+, and lots and lots of pet casters.
This quest is a sub-quest of the Ragebringer Quest for Rogues.
Note that you might get the Cazic Quill off of General V'Ghera in the final battle but it is a very rare drop.
home.cfl.rr.com /shadowsofstorm/rogueepic.html   (1377 words)

  
 The Sugar Quill
I only know that your betrayal killed me, Peter, putting a silver dagger in my heart that  continues to bleed even now that I am dead.
But when it’s night and I feel the convulsions of my curse, I just wish I did not have to be here, alone, fighting the wolf we once defeated together.
Bear in mind that it may take up to 72 hours for your account to be approved.
www.sugarquill.net /read.php?storyid=2255&chapno=1   (1176 words)

  
 [No title]
She relaxed a bit when she saw it was Quill sitting on a sofa, an adventurer that Shadow had crossed paths with once or twice.
Quill took a shuddering breath as Shadow sat behind her, then began to speak in hushed tones.
Before Shadow could even lunge with Shenlong's dagger, Quill had leapt to her feet, standing between the Assassin and the Succubus.
www.nevermorecity.net /RO/01-02.php   (2356 words)

  
 Mundania Press LLC -- Extraordinary Book Publishers -- Dagger's Edge
She handed the dagger in its sheath to Jael.
She had never seen anything like the dagger; its strange pale metal was unaccountably light.
What astonished Jael was the dagger's feeling of rightness in her hand, as if she grasped something alive that welcomed her touch.
www.mundania.com /books-daggersedge.html   (966 words)

  
 Chronicles of Thetan - Shattered Dagger: Chapter II   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The next chapter in the tale of the Shattered Dagger is concerned with the liberation of the city of Foo from the corrupt rule of Ambassador Dumont Asheby and the Council of Foo.
The woman quickly throws her quill to the table, knocking over a vial of ink.
And that is the story of the Chain of Deception, the second chapter in the tale of the Shattered Dagger.
www.knology.net /~guntheory/chronicles_shattered_dagger_chapter2.html   (8672 words)

  
 Player Bio: Jaimee Reynolds :: Women's Lacrosse
Off the field and court, she was honored for her academic prowess as an Academic All-Ivy League pick in both lacrosse and volleyball as well as a Verizon Academic All-District selection in both sports.
She is a member of the Red Key Athletic Honorary Society, which honored her as the 2001 Richie Moran Red Key Leadership Award winner, and the Quill and Dagger Honor Society.
She is enrolled in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and spent the summer of 2000 as an intern at Johns Hopkins Medical Institute, working in the Clinical Immunology, Allergy and Asthma Center.
cornellbigred.cstv.com /sports/w-lacros/mtt/reynolds_jaimee00.html   (555 words)

  
 Roman Dagger Review
Verity Reed, an archivist/restoration expert, loves Roman history, never knowing that the roman dagger she so lovingly, carefully, restores back to its grandeur, has a man connected to it that will show her what it means to love.
Dragos, a 2000-year-old Roman centurion, is cursed for a moment of ignorance and serves whoever is the bearer of the roman dagger.
As these two unlikely people come together in a rush of erotic romance, they face a vengeful goddess who wants to tear them apart as they fight falling in love.
www.loveromances.com /romandagger_dawn.html   (329 words)

  
 The Quill: Sith Rites and Rituals Series
He remembers with pride the day he first used the ancient and sacred Quill of the Sith to draw the tattoo designs he wished applied to his body.
The dagger like design along his upper back was for his ferocity and strength.
He begins contemplating the Quill again, the rituals he has undergone and the one he has yet to complete.
www.dmeb2.org /thesithcouk/maul/stories/quill/thequill.htm   (2254 words)

  
 Andre Balazs - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Balazs studied humanities at Cornell University, then got a masters degree in a joint journalism and business program at Columbia University.
At Cornell, he was a member of the Quill and Dagger society.
After college, he worked on a senate campaign and later founded a biotech company with his father.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Andre_Balazs   (193 words)

  
 MuggleNet | The Magic Quill #109 -- Murder on the Hogwarts Express
Spanky had pulled out a quill and parchment and was adding a third line under the name “Biddle” when he asked, “What kinds of aids?”
Next time, The Magic Quill will share some of the responses readers sent to the latest challenge, as to whether TMQ should continue.
If you'd like to contact Robbie (or the Magic Quill itself), you may do so here.
www.mugglenet.com /editorials/themagicquill/tmq109.shtml   (1722 words)

  
 Book of Knowledge: Rogue Epic Quest (Ragebringer) - The Safehouse Forums
After Renux has been killed, loot the "Jagged Diamond Dagger" and the "Translated Parchment" from her.
He drops many other things that are not needed for the quest and may be given to those that helped you though the quest.
Renux drops the "Jagged Diamond Dagger," Malka Rale gives you "Stanos' Pouch," and the General drops the "Cazic Quill," although the Quill is VERY rare and will most likely have to be obtained though the side quest with the midgit.
forums.thesafehouse.org /forums/showthread.php?t=2867   (3901 words)

  
 Dear Uncle Ezra - Questions for Tuesday, July 23, 2002 - Cornell University
Part of the mystery is that anyone you ask can't tell you the answer.
You may occasionally see students going in and out of Lyon Tower because Quill and Dagger has their meeting room in the top of the Tower.
Quill and Dagger is a senior honor society that recognizes outstanding leadership and service to Cornell University.
ezra.cornell.edu /posting.php?timestamp=1027396800   (2214 words)

  
 AllaKhazam's Magical Realm - Your Everquest Community
The regular Dagger is not really worth buying since if you are a Caster Class, you start with a NO DROP Dagger with these stats (except a few...).
Actually, the stats on the newbie no-drop dagger are 3 24, same as rusty dagger.
The regular Dagger is not really worth buying since if you are a Caster Class, you start with a NO DROP Dagger with these stats.
everquest.allakhazam.com /db/item.html?item=604   (430 words)

  
 everquest casters realm - news, spells, items, equipment, prices, maps, quests, factions (c) 1999-2002
To do this, you must have 3 or preferably more, necromancers that are 53+, 3 or preferably more, druids that are 57+, and lots and lots of pet casters.
This quest is a sub-quest of the Ragebringer Quest for Rogues.
Note that you might get the Cazic Quill off of General V'Ghera in the final battle but it is a very rare drop.
eq.crgaming.com /epics/rogue.asp   (1431 words)

  
 Black Dagger Game Designs
Black Dagger Game Designs just didnt start out as a company, we had our ups and downs before we became a company of our own.
Slowy and surely the product came together, delays and delays, hirings and firings, seemed like the job would never be done.
At the time, we were called Crimson Swords, but due to an attempted fraudulence in the company,(the fraud was caught), we changed our names, plus we felt that Crimson Swords wouldn't appeal to the roleplayers as a game design company-thus Black Dagger Game Designs became born.
groups.msn.com /BlackDaggerGameDesigns/companyhistory.msnw   (464 words)

  
 RoKWorld
Dagger = All but Clerics and Druids can use daggers.
Brill Skull Dagger with 5 levels higher minimum, Large div bonus over Fire
Max 3 Levels above Brill Skull Dagger, Min is 8 levels above, no longer has bonus over night.
www.rokworld.com /items/quest.htm   (1137 words)

  
 Flogging the Quill
So next month I'll open up Flogging the Quill to looking at a sample of what an agent or editor will see on the first page of the first chapter of your manuscript.
Perhaps, though, the ultimate secret of character development, as with the eternal fascination of lovers, is that there must always be something unfathomable, an element of mystery.
Robert Wilson is the author of eight novels, including A Small Death in Lisbon, which won the Gold Dagger Award as Best Crime Novel of the Year from Britain's Crime Writers' Association.
www.floggingthequill.com   (12719 words)

  
 Goldberg Named First-Team Academic All-American :: Senior gymnast becomes Cornell's second three-time Academic ...
The school record holder on vault, she is a member of Cornell's 400 Club for student-athletes who have posted a 4.00 semester GPA, and was named a NACGA Scholastic All-American each of the last three years.
She has also served as president of Cornell's Student Athletic Advisory Council (SAAC) and is a member of both the Red Key Athletic and Quill and Dagger honorary societies.
A psychology major in Cornell's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences with a 3.97 GPA, she is the daughter of Mark and Judy Goldberg.
www.cstv.com /sports/w-gym/stories/061604aaa.html   (346 words)

  
 2001 Profiles of Graduates - Cory Polonetsky
The list of honors he's received is exceptionally long and includes: the Merrill Presidential Scholar award, a SUNY Chancellor's Award for student excellence, a Helen Hoefer Scholarship and membership in numerous honor societies recognizing his high grade-point average, including the Quill and Dagger senior honor society.
"It's a secret society [Quill and Dagger], so I can't say much, but what we do in terms of community service is just amazing, and I am so proud to be part of it," said Polonetsky.
Reflecting on his Cornell experience, he said: "I have grown so much here as a person and feel so blessed to have met such wonderful people through my fraternity, the college and the Cornell community.
www.news.cornell.edu /Chronicle/01/5.24.01/profile-Polonetsky.html   (571 words)

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