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Berger, MO -- U.S. city in Missouri
Population (2000): 206
Housing Units (2000): 100
Land area (2000): 0.299981 sq. miles (0.776947 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.299981 sq. miles (0.776947 sq. km)
FIPS code: 04888
Located within: Missouri (MO), FIPS 29
Location: 38.674677 N, 91.338166 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 63014
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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Berger

Berger is a surname in both German, and French, although there is no etymological connection between the names in the two languages. The French surname is an occupational name for a shepherd, from Old French bergier (Late Latin berbicarius, from berbex ‘ram’).. The German surname derives from the word "Berg", the word for "mountain" or "hill", and means a resident on a mountain or hill, or someone from a toponym Berg, derived from the same. The pronunciation of the English name may sometimes be . Notable people with this surname include:

Berger (disambiguation)

Berger is a surname.

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Usage examples of "berger".

They were a source of what Peter Berger calls nihilation, which, as I view it, is any threat to the cultural translation process of generating meaning and its correlative form of social integration and stability.

Les nains noirs, poulpiquets et korrigans, qui, le soir, des que la corne du berger a rappele le troupeau aux etables, dansent au clair de lune et forcent le voyageur a entrer dans leur ronde, habitent ce palais farouche.

In practice, the CSG often reported not even to the full Principals Committee but instead to the so-called Small Group formed by Berger, consisting only of those principals cleared to know about the most sensitive issues connected with counterterrorism activities concerning Bin Ladin or the Khobar Towers investigation.

Yet Berger stands also for the most current transformation overtaking Orientalism: its conversion from a fundamentally philological discipline and a vaguely general apprehension of the Orient into a social science specialty.

Lucy, Berger and Manham look at the sound spectrograms on the computer screen.

September 2000,Clarke was advising Berger that unfunded counterterrorism requests continued to be his number one priority.

Berger was forced to leave things to Eggar who spoke the language fluently.

And, as Berger points out, nihilation needs to be countered with therapia, or a dislodging of the source of nihilation.

His interagency body, the CSG, ordinarily reported to the Deputies Committee of subcabinet officials, unless Berger asked them to report directly to the principals.

Produced by Thomas Berger, Eric Eldred, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.

Swiss amateur physiologist Hans Berger reported that by taping a set of recording electrodes to the human scalp he could record continuous bursts of electricity pulsing through the brain, he was at first not taken seriously.

Berger stands in the living room and looks around at the scroll-end sofa, the revolving bookcase, the ebonized sideboard.

Marino tells Berger and me that he rooted around for quite some time inside that small room behind wire mesh where Spacesaver shelves are crowded with bar-coded bags, some of which hold items the police took from my house last Saturday.

Professor Francesco Berger, who was the examiner from the university's own department of music, and a man of peace, tried to improve the atmosphere by telling a joke, but as he was not a man with much narrative sense, he spoiled it, and made matters worse.

Some Gloucester fishermen, apparently, didn't even respect the Sabbath: "Cape Cod captains went wild-eyed in an agony of inner conflict," recorded a Cape Cod historian named Josef Berger, "as they read the Scriptures to their crews while some godless Gloucester craft lay in plain sight.