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	Sizar — Infoplease.com
		Sizars used to have what was left at the fellows' table, because it was their duty at one time to wait on the fellows at dinner.
		Sizar - Sizar A poor scholar whose assize of food is given him.
		Sizars used to have what was left at the...
	www.infoplease.com /dictionary/brewers/sizar.html (175 words)

	Sizar - LoveToKnow 1911 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
		SIZAR, one of a class of students at a college of Cambridge University and at Trinity College, Dublin, who, being persons of limited means, are received for lower fees, and obtain free commons, lodgings or other assistance towards their education during their terms of residence.
		At Oxford there was formerly a similar class, known as "Battelers" or "Batlers," who originally waited on the Fellow of the College who had nominated them, and a still more humble class, the "servitors," who, perhaps, answered more to a "subsizar" at Cambridge.
		The menial duties of "sizars" at Cambridge have long become obsolete.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Sizar (134 words)

	sizar - definition by dict.die.net
		One of a body of students in the universities of Cambridge (Eng.) and Dublin, who, having passed a certain examination, are exempted from paying college fees and charges.
		A sizar corresponded to a servitor at Oxford.
		The sizar paid nothing for food and tuition, and very little for lodging.
	dict.die.net /sizar (79 words)

	SIZAR - Online Information article about SIZAR
		SIZAR, one of a class of students at a See also:
		Fellow of the College who had nominated them, and a still more humble class, the " servitors," who, perhaps, answered more to a " subsizar" at Cambridge.
		buttery of the college; the sizar was so styled either because as one of his former duties he had to fetch the " sizes" for others, or because he obtained his own free.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /SIV_SOU/SIZAR.html (324 words)

	Churchill College: Members' Information: Useful Stuff: Sizarships
		The Sizar is a member of the Music Committee and should be thought of as the Committee member with the primary responsibility for initiating and organising musical activities in the College, with the support of the Committee members.
		In performing his or her duties, the Sizar will assist those teaching English in the College, and will be assisted by other members of the College, such as the committee of Gods (the Churchill College Dramatic Society), of which the Sizar will be a member.
		There is, of course, scope for initiatives from the Sizar consistent with the general aim of promoting the visual arts.
	www.chu.cam.ac.uk /members/useful_stuff/sizarships (1281 words)

	Allianz applied ABBYY's form processing technology for Insurance Campaign
		As the first stage of the project, Sizar Group's specialists designed a machine-readable colour dropout form suitable for automated processing.
		Sizar Group is a Slovak company which provides professional workflow automation and document management services through scanning, data capturing, digitalisation and data management.
		In addition to document management, Sizar Group is involved in software development, database design and support, and distribution of solutions based on other vendors' software.
	www.abbyy.com /company/success_stories.asp?param=32155 (639 words)

	Churchill Music Room Booking System (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
		As a result of meetings between the Music Sizar, the Møller centre and College, a set of rules has been drawn up regarding who can book the recital room and when.
		As such, any Churchill student may, free of charge, join the music society and obtain a Sizar's card, which enables them to sign out the keys to the Recital room and Steinway piano, and have their name added to the list of those who may book the rooms online.
		It must be stressed that these restrictions may be lifted if you consult the Music Sizar, and are mainly there to ensure (s)he is informed about any major bookings of the rooms.
	www.chu.cam.ac.uk /societies/music/rooms/rules/index.php (1076 words)

	Janus: ` sub-sizar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
		There were specific endowments for specific numbers of sizars who were then called ‘proper sizars’.
		Those who were not so endowed, but who were maintained by Fellow-Commoners and Fellows were called sub-sizars (not improper sizars as one might hope).
		Scott says that they received little or no allowance from the College, but presumably he does not mean that they forwent the reduction of fees and the ‘ fragmenta seu fistula ’ which were the meals of sizars everywhere.
	janus.lib.cam.ac.uk /db/node.xsp?id=Glossary/sub-sizar (92 words)

	Maryland Newsline - Et Cetera
		Now a citizen, he left Iran during the revolution more than 20 years ago, but was constantly drawn back to his homeland because he had a good job there.
		Last year, Sizar took 35 orders for Thanksgiving turkeys, but this year he had 50 orders a week before the holiday.
		Years ago, one of Sizar's Muslim friends who did not celebrate the holiday asked him why he did.
	www.newsline.umd.edu /etcetera/halalturkeys111706.htm (755 words)

	Combs &c. of Cambridge University, England
		Sizar: a Cambridge undergraduate receiving allowance for expenses from college.
		Matriculated sizar from Trinity College, Easter, 1628; Scholar, 1631; B.A. Perhaps Rector of Foston, Leicestershire, 1646.
		Admitted sizar (age 16) at Christ's College, Mar. 10, 1627-8.
	www.combs-families.org /combs/records/england/cambridge-alumni.htm (3237 words)

	Fisher/Thaxter (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
		In the spring of 1616, Cornelius Fisher joined the University of Cambridge and took an oath of loyalty to his alma mater, Emmanuel College (founded 1584).
		He must have been a student of few means since an undergraduate admitted under the designation "sizar" would have received an allowance from his college to enable him to study.
		A sizar would have carried out certain duties now performed by college servants.
	www.obliquity.com /family/records/fistha01.html (319 words)

	Horrox, Jeremiah
		Jeremiah Horrocks was born in 1618 at Toxteth Liverpool.
		At the age of thirteen Horrocks won a 'sizar' or poor scholarship to Emmanuel College, Cambridge, where he taught himself astronomy.
		In 1639 Jeremiah Horrox became the first astronomer to correctly predict and observe the orbit of Venus.
	www.lmu.livjm.ac.uk /lhol/content.aspx?itemid=72 (123 words)

	revben
		It may well be that he had a sizar of his own to help with his household duties in exchange for tutoring the sizar, although we do not have any evidence to support such a conclusion.
		This signature clearly spells his surname as "Doggett." The Registers of Seniority recorded in University records show that Benjamin was an average student, ranking slightly below the middle of the graduates for both the Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts degrees.
		Benjamin’s mother’s brother, Geoffrey Langley, had received his Master of Arts degree at Christ’s College at Cambridge in 1623, and was rector of the church of Stoke St. Mary, in Ipswich, from 1623 to 1626.
	www.doggettfam.org /revben.htm (2760 words)

	Sizar Aung Travels and Tours Co., Ltd (Myanmar - Burmar)
		Myanmar is a South East Asian country rich in glittering pagodas, cultural edifices of archaeological value, diverse ethnic cultures, joyful festivals, gem mines and jungles in natural state.
		Apart from the following, we will also be able to provide custom-made tours according to your desire.
		Sizar Aung Travels & Tours Co., Ltd. established since 2004 first at Kawthaung, Tanintharyi Division, southern Myanmar conducting sea-diving tours.
	www.sizaraungmyanmar.com (327 words)

	Samuel Earnshaw (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
		Presumably this was not possible, even with some help from several Sheffield gentlemen, so he was not, in fact, recorded as completing a term of residence until Michaelmas (Fall) term of 1828, after he had been readmitted as Sizar on 29 January, 1828.
		A Sizar seved the Fellows at High Table and was entitled to dine on their left-overs.
		During his undergraduate years he progressed steadily from Sizar to Exhibitioner to Scholar.
	www.chem.yale.edu /~chem125/levitron/Earnshaw.html (1438 words)

	The Galileo Project
		Seth Ward went to Cambridge as a sizar.
		I do not see how to avoid the conclusion that the family was poor.
		As sizar to Samuel Ward (no relation), Master of Sidney- Sussex, he won the Master's favor and gained the fellowship.
	galileo.rice.edu /Catalog/NewFiles/ward.html (890 words)

	William Cochran - Memoirs
		William Cochrane [Cochran] was admitted sizar* of trinity College Dublin, 5 June 1776, aged 18...
		He was made a scholar in 1779 and was graduated B.A. at the spring commencement, 1780.
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	www.birthplaceofhockey.com /birthplace/kings/wm-cochran-mem.html (736 words)

	Vítame Vás na stránkach www.sizar-vision.sk — SIZAR-VISION
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		SIZAR = Systém integrovaného zamestnávania a rekvalifikácie nevidiacich a slabozrakých ľudí
		V roku 2005 začala Únia nevidiacich a slabozrakých Slovenska realizovať jeden z najväčších projektov vo svojej histórii, projekt s názvom SIZAR.
	www.sizar-vision.sk (250 words)

	Delmarva Settlers Settlers and Sites - William Cotton
		While he may have been tutored, it is also possible he had a sponsor who saw promise in him and sent him to further his education at one of the universities.
		There is a promising record from Cambridge University of a William Cotton, who matriculated "sizar" from St.
		Also, the rank of "sizar" was the lowest, or third, of three ranks.
	www.delmarvasettlers.org /profiles/cotton.html (2921 words)

	Elliott, Sizar - Bright Sparcs Biographical entry
		Sizar Elliot, merchant and innovator, was born on 13 May 1814 at Burnham, Essex, England, son of John Elliott, flour-miller, and his wife Annie, née Bell.
		After his father died, he was taken at 4 by his mother to New Brunswick, Canada.
		'Elliott, Sizar', in Physics in Australia to 1945, R.W. Home, with the assistance of Paula J. Needham, Australian Science Archives Project, June 1995,
	www.asap.unimelb.edu.au /bsparcs/biogs/P000042b.htm (275 words)

	Elliott, Sizar - Bright Sparcs Published Sources
		Beever, E. A.., 'Elliott, Sizar (1814 - 1901)', in Douglas Pike (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol.
		Farrer, Keith Thomas Henry, 'Sizar Elliott: Technologist and Transient Tasmanian', Tasmanian Historical Research Association: Papers and Proceedings, vol.
		Farrer, Keith Thomas Henry, A Settlement Amply Supplied: Food Technology in Nineteenth Century Australia, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1980, 332 pp.
	www.asap.unimelb.edu.au /bsparcs/bib/P000042p.htm (179 words)

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