It's a similar story for an academic with a common name trying to promote research.
The common name of Burrunan dolphins derives from the Aboriginal Australian for "large sea fish of the porpoise kind".
We call - you know, the common name is flesh-eating bacteria.
Pajaud is not a common name among blacks, so when I walked in, why, I was told that the job had just been filled the day before.
Customers can contact the Association of British Insurers where details of some of the common name changes are kept and are therefore helpful in tracking down companies that have taken over policies.
Grown in water, as its name implies, the zesty, sweetly pungent green is the most widely cultivated of the cresses, the common name for more than a dozen small-leafed members of the mustard family.
"They kept on telling me that my name is common to some name that has popped up on the computer, so they need to follow procedure, " he said.
If it is cheap and affordable then as a common household name it will be a winner.
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Paton christened his fictional family Kumalo, a common enough name among Zulus, roughly the equivalent of Smith or Jones in America.
Most top ten lists of common passwords include the name of the site the user is logging in to.
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It is a fundamental principle of our work together, in the name of our common humanity.
Glivec became Gleevec, Cidecin became Cubicin, and Antegren became Tysabri (those are for cancer, bacterial infection, and multiple sclerosis, respectively.) But changes in generic name seem less common.
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It is in the NAME of the common effort we're all engaged in, that I have voiced concerns about language and details in this latest commentary--so as to avoid precisely that scenario.
What the company needs, Mulally says, is a common look, feel and brand name for all Fords.
Penguin Books was denied its request for the transfer of penguin.org from a man with the nickname Penguin, and pop star Sting will have to find a different domain after his demand for sting.com was rejected on the grounds that sting was not his real name and was a common word.
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In fact, it's become so common that industry observers even have a name for it.
You can bookmark any page and get at it later through a common portal -- hence the Axis name.
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Typical of his ability to see patterns, he notes that, today, his rabbi's name is Harry, and the name of his ex-common-law wife rhymes with Beary.
At IGF 2010, UNESCO and ICANN signed a Letter of Intent, which sets forward a common interest regarding the internationalization of the Internet Domain Name System (DNS).
The end result is a music that gently triggers a series of images and feelings, none of which you can name and all of which seem entirely common.
Though organizations want and need, as the name implies, to organize people toward common goals, the reality is that most folks have their own ideas, agendas and preferences.
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The measure would end the common practice of re-registering banks under a new name.
Because social responsibility is built into their brand name and business model, they avoided the common negative perception of financial institutions, Fombrun says.
As part of the closing, the company changed its name to Dominion Diamond Corp. and its common shares now trade on the Toronto and New York stock exchanges under the symbol DDC.
In fairness, the committee has done well to resist the common temptation, when looking at things superficially, to name and blame a particular party, or even a particular person, like the Obama government clearly could not avoid the same temptation in the weeks following the disaster, explicitly and exclusively heaping blame on BP and its CEO Tony Hayward in particular.
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Under the British name, broad beans, this springtime crop was common in colonial American kitchen gardens.
The most common names are tomata riarbor chitomato(ph), and the other name is sachatomate.
If the Union's common foreign and security policy could be made to live up to its name better, there would be no harm at times, and possibly some good, in having military means to back it up.
The name may not be snappy but the products are cheap and address common nutritional deficiencies.
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