Starosta

Starosta, the county governor, planted the first twenty-five acres with walnut seedlings along the south side of the highway leading from Kessiv to the town of Kooty.

Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 43rd Annual Meeting Rockport, Indiana, August 25, 26 and 27, 1952

The authority of the Mir, of the Starosta, the Whiteheads, the chief elders, seems never to be resisted, and there are a number of proverbs declaring "what the Mir decides must come to pass"; "The neck and shoulders of the Mir are broad";

Russia As Seen and Described by Famous Writers Various

"_Starosta_ from Szczytno! you know better than anybody else that Jurand would not miss a challenge."

The Knights of the Cross or, Krzyzacy Henryk Sienkiewicz 1881

Khozain, or Head of the Household, and in the other Starosta, or Village

Russia Donald Mackenzie Wallace 1880

Then -- left about, face! off he marched to the Starosta, and told him to call the peasants together and to get ready a hundred loads of aspen wood.

Russian Fairy Tales A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore William Ralston Shedden Ralston 1858

None of our old villagers would have informed against him, but some of the newcomers brought the matter before the _Starosta_, who was obliged to look into it.

Fred Markham in Russia The Boy Travellers in the Land of the Czar William Henry Giles Kingston 1847

"You have to eat a million kilograms of seaweed to get the dose which is equivalent to the dose of a cancer treatment," said Simon Fraser University chemist Krzysztof Starosta.

The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Anna Mehler Paperny 2011

"We clearly see from the data we have there is on the order of seven days between the releases of Fukushima and the radiation reaching us here," said Simon Fraser University scientist Kris Starosta, speaking on Tuesday of this week.

CBC | Top Stories News 2011

"Sports are as much a part of Duke University as anything else," Starosta said.

The Chronicle 2009

As a freshman and sophomore, Starosta served as the men's soccer, men's golf and men's tennis beat writer.

The Chronicle 2009