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  • We are getting ready to begin using informz for imis which may have this functionality and we can switch to doing the newsletter with that software.

    Building Your Constituency in order to Build Your Membership Tony Rossell 2008

  • The willows have been grubbed out _imis sedibus_, as our friend Virgil would say it, and not merely chopped off; and the thoroughness of the work gives emphasis to the satisfaction.

    Reveries of a Schoolmaster Francis B. Pearson

  • Colloquio, atque imis Acheronta affatur Avernis. '

    Border Ghost Stories Howard Pease

  • Again they would say: 'Now go down into hell;' and the scene changed as suddenly as do those of a ten-cent panorama, when a midnight storm at sea or a volcanic eruption is about to be rolled in view: I went down _ad imis_ -- 'down to the bottom of the sea -- the earth with her bars was around me forever.'

    The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 4, April, 1864 Various

  • Moerin, saepe animas imis excire sepulcris, atque satas alio uidi traducere messis.

    Pharmaceutria Vergil 1912

  • [146] Ipsa autem verbi, et pascendi gregis Dominici auctoritas, quae proprie clavium potestas est, cunctis, summis aeque et imis praescribens, sacrosancta inviolabilisque esse, et vel divino Dei, vel certo et consulto ecclesiae suffragio, electis tantum ad ministrandum committi debet.

    The Creeds of the Evangelical Protestant Churches. 1889

  • Not Eolus himself excited greater commotion in the Mediterranean waves than did my bibliomaniacal friend in agitating the black-letter ocean -- 'a sedibus imis '-- for the discovering of every volume which had been published upon these delectable pursuits.

    Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance Thomas Frognall Dibdin 1811

  • Hoc audiens inimicus pacis atque turbator jam fatus Centius Frajapane, more draconis immanissimi sibilans, et ab imis pectoribus trahens longa suspiria, accinctus retro gladio sine more cucurrit, valvas ac fores confregit.

    History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 6 Edward Gibbon 1765

  • Hoc audiens inimicus pacis atque turbator jam fatus Centius Frajapane, more draconis immanissimi sibilans, et ab imis pectoribus trahens longa suspiria, accinctus retro gladio sine more cucurrit, valvas ac fores confregit.

    History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 6 Edward Gibbon 1765

  • Promoters estimate 10,000 people will attend the inaugural event, according to their Web site, www. imis-indy.com.

    IndyStar.com Top Stories 2009

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