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Edgar

1. 944--975 ad, king of Mercia and Northumbria (957--975) and of England (959--975)
2. ?1074--1107, king of Scotland (1097--1107), fourth son of Malcolm III. He overthrew his uncle Donald to gain the throne
3. David. born 1948, British dramatist, noted for political plays such as Destiny (1976), Maydays (1983), and Albert Speer (1999): he adapted (1980) Nicholas Nickleby and (1991) Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde for the RSC
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Edgar

truthful, straightforward character; does no evil. [Br. Lit.: King Lear]
See: Honesty
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EDGAR

(Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis and Retrieval) A reporting system that public companies must use to send financial data to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). In the latter part of the 1990s, EDGAR was revamped to accept HTML and PDF files. For more information, visit www.edgar-online.com.
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Indeed, the moment he sees Sarsefield, and his old friend is startled at his being alive, Edgar asserts his existence and suggests both his past and a new relationship to his pedagogue.
Edgar also admitted trying repeatedly to bite a police officer.
Todeschi is the Executive Director and CEO of Edgar Cayce's Association for Research & Enlightenment (A.R.E.) and Atlantic University (AU).
In the interview conducted by SPO4 Marites, Jackie narrated that she ran away from their home because Edgar raped her on three occasions although she could not remember the exact date while her mother Doray seemed to be indifferent to the ordeals and indignities she suffered.
Milar said Edgar became so angry that he rushed to the kitchen to get a knife and stabbed Mirasol in her chest that cause her instant death.
"Pet Food Experts is thrilled to be partnering with Dale Edgar to provide our retailers with cold pressed hip & joint and calming supplements wafers made in the USA," said Antoine Seailles, market strategy manager at PFX.
As the 38th Governor of Illinois, Jim Edgar inherited what was then the largest deficit in the state's history.
"As he entered the building he became aware of Robert Edgar standing with two males and a female nearby.
Edgar was a painter and decorator and Thelma an Auxiliary nurse.
However, a bedside visit with Edgar and Laura from PAVE counselor Susan Sprayberry planted the seeds about moving forward and putting their lives back together.
Edgar got on the scoresheet himself three minutes later when the young Canadian applied the finish with Ben Richards and Harry Harley picking up the assists.
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