Vera

December 22, 2008 3: 11 PM we are earnestly waiting for the post. i have nudged vera from the queue and im numero uno ❋ Unknown (2008)

October 30, 2008 12: 24 PM vera is such a darling. i enjoyed dis post very much. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The name "Veronica" also is a colloquial version of the Latin word "vera," meaning true, and Greek word Icon meaning "image." ❋ Unknown (2006)

This was called the "true image" of Christ, which is in Latin "vera icona" and became the "veronica," or "veronica's veil," with which she wiped the suffering face of Christ on the road to the cross. ❋ Author Unknown (2010)

Aloe vera, which is already familiar to many can be particularly effective for soothing irritated skin. ❋ Unknown (2009)

To distinguish at Rome the oldest and best known of these images it was called vera icon (true image), which ordinary language soon made veronica. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

Some of the disorders developed by patients with the JAK2 variant were of the milder variety such as polycythemia vera, which isn't typically classified as a cancer. ❋ Unknown (2012)

This is the reason why philosophy, which does not try to fixate veridiction within a system of codified truth but, in each and every event of language, leads to the word and exposes the veridiction on which it is founded, is necessarily what we may call vera religio. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Herbs I have never encountered before, like sawgrass, are piled high onto a plate in the middle of our table and we are encouraged to fill our bowls as the owner explains that it is the mixture of beef bones, aloe vera and ginger that gives pho its distinct taste. ❋ Jemima Sissons (2011)

Go for those with ingredients such as organic aloe vera, which helps soothe and repair damaged skin, and vitamin E, which is a powerful antioxidant that increases the moisture of the layer and thereby improves surface texture. ❋ Svetlana Feller (2012)

The pisco concoctions ran the gamut of influences and ingredients: the Majestic's thick, spicy Punjabi Sour used carrot juice and pungent garam masala; Agwa, a liqueur made from coca leaves, added an extra sweetness to the Picchu Chasqui from Dirty Martini; and the Gaucho Pisco, available at all locations of Chef Geoff's, had earthy, grassy notes from South American yerba mate tea and aloe vera juice. ❋ Fritz Hahn (2011)

Plus, you can eat a whole one all yourself without having to share or feel guilty. vera Aug 20 ❋ Unknown (2009)

My roommates in the downstairs apartment were two women in their thirties, Elisabetta, an art restorer from Milan, and a blond Swedish language teacher named Elsa, who, when I asked where she was from, slapped her chest and said, “I may be from Sweden, but sono una vera Napolitana—I am a true Neapolitan!” ❋ Mira Bartók (2011)

Treat dry, flaky skin with an over-the-counter diaper cream that contains zinc oxide and aloe vera moisturizers. ❋ The Doctors (2010)

Signature treatments, such as "Infusion Therapy," in which wheat grass and aloe vera are used to cleanse the digestive tract, and the "Magnetic Clay Foot Bath," which draws out toxins from the body, offer alternatives to traditional colonics and liver-cleansing treatments. ❋ Nellie S. Huang (2010)

Every morning she makes him a smoothie made of kale, aloe vera, fiber, wheat grass, avocado, protein powder, vitamins, lemon, Echinacea, liquid cinnamon and anything else she thinks might help. ❋ Unknown (2011)

In the three thousand years since the first recorded smallpox epidemic in 1350 B.C., no virus has affected humanity more profoundly than Variola vera—a term that comes from the Latin for “spotted pimple.” ❋ Seth Mnookin (2011)