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    Leo James Rainwater (December 9, 1917 – May 31, 1986) was an American physicist who shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1975 for his part in determining...
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    University professor and winner of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics Leo James Rainwater, Nobel Prize-winning physicist Molly Ringwald, actress John Riordan...
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  • 1929) synthesized the first transuranium element, Nobel laureate Leo James Rainwater (BS 1939) investigated the non-spherical shapes of atomic nuclei...
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    defeated by vote of 16 in favour, 43 against, and 3 abstentions. Leo James Rainwater (1939, Physics) – physicist, Nobel laureate, Pupin Professor of Physics...
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  • PhD 1966 William H. Press, PhD 1973 David E. Pritchard, BS 1962 Leo James Rainwater, BS 1939; Nobel laureate in physics (1975) "for the discovery of...
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    try to help him learn to control it. Buck Cross (Running Buck) (Gregg Rainwater) The son of a Kiowa mother and white father, Buck never truly fit in with...
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    shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1975 with Ben Roy Mottelson and James Rainwater "for the discovery of the connection between collective motion and...
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  • Nichelle Nichols – Diane Maza C. C. H. Pounder – Desdemona, Coldfire Gregg Rainwater – Natsilani, Coyote Roger Rees – Prince Malcolm John Rhys-Davies – Macbeth...
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  • expand or explore one's understanding of gender. It was initiated (as the James Tiptree Jr. Award) in February 1991 by science fiction authors Pat Murphy...
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    caused by an insufficient drainage system that fails to transport direct rainwater from the city centre. One such event damaged a World Heritage property...
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    constellations. It is in the direction of the fourth galactic quadrant, between Leo and Boötes, and it is visible in both hemispheres. Its name means "Berenice's...
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    Kellogg wrote him a letter of introduction to Rabi. James Rainwater became his academic supervisor. Rainwater gave him a paper by John Wheeler concerning mu-mesic...
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  • rocks underpin the soil. When carbon dioxide from the air dissolves in rainwater, it forms a weak acid that attacks soft rocks, riddling them with holes...
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    Petrie, visiting in 1880, found the shaft to be partially filled with rainwater that had rushed down the Descending Passage. In 1909, when the Edgar brothers'...
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    A3-1. WPA Guide to Mississippi (1938), p. 327. McBee (1953), p. 451. Rainwater (1934), pp. 232–233. WPA Guide to Mississippi (1938), p. 326. Sparks (1870)...
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    American History by Laura Bedford, Janice Stagnitto Ellis, and Emily Rainwater Hitchens, Christopher (January 9, 2007). "What Jefferson Really Thought...
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    Continental Divide. Rainwater that falls on the south and east side of the divide flows into the Atlantic Ocean, while rainwater on the north and west...
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  • Bryniarski, Grand L. Bush, Robert Mammone, Miguel A. Nunez Jr., Gregg Rainwater, Kenya Sawada, Jay Tavare, Peter "Navy" Tuiasosopo, Joe Bugner 25 I.Q...
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  • (1898–1988) Nobel laureate Giulio Racah – Italian-Israeli (1909–1965) James Rainwater – United States (1917–1986) Nobel laureate Mark G. Raizen – New York...
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  • the Netherlands, Economics, 1975 Ben Roy Mottelson*, Physics, 1975 James Rainwater, Physics, 1975 David Baltimore, Physiology or Medicine, 1975 Renato...
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    Brett Cullen, Travis Fine, Don Franklin, Melissa Leo, Ty Miller, Christopher Pettiet, Gregg Rainwater, Yvonne Suhor, Clare Wren, Anthony Zerbe Zorro 1957–1961...
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  • influential male deathrockers included Patrick Mata of Kommunity FK and Larry Rainwater of Ex-VoTo. Dinah Cancer has been referred to as the "Queen of Deathrock"...
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    Gunnar Myrdal; Friedrich Hayek 1975 Aage Bohr; Ben Roy Mottelson; James Rainwater John Cornforth; Vladimir Prelog David Baltimore; Renato Dulbecco; Howard...
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    species. Plans will include methods for damming gullies and reducing rainwater runoff. In some areas, non-native plants will temporarily stabilize soils...
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  • Ebonie Smith, Damon Hines, Gregory Millar, Andrew Hill Newman, Jason Rainwater Monster in a Box Fine Line Features / Channel Four Films / Jon Blair Film...
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  • University of Geneva Isidor Isaac Rabi Physics 1944 Columbia University James Rainwater Physics 1975 Columbia University Venki Ramakrishnan Chemistry 2009...
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    extremely hard with a fine grain, and exudes calcite on contact with rainwater, making it exceptionally white. The choir and the altar Coupola from below...
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  • include Hank Williams Jr., Sheb Wooley, Conway Twitty, Sandy Posey, Marvin Rainwater, Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith, Roy Acuff, Carolina Cotton, Jimmy Newman...
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    doi:10.1242/jeb.186924. PMID 30728230. Antón SC, Taboada HG, Middleton ER, Rainwater CW, Taylor AB, Turner TR, et al. (July 2016). "Morphological variation...
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    to only a few feet. The clear freshwater pools on the summit form by rainwater gathering in eroded depressions, and are home to unusual clam shrimp and...
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