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Mann

American  
[mahn, man, man] / mɑn, mæn, mæn /

noun

  1. Heinrich 1871–1950, German novelist and dramatist, in the U.S. after 1940 (brother of Thomas Mann).

  2. Horace, 1796–1859, U.S. educational reformer: instrumental in establishing the first normal school in the U.S. 1839.

  3. Thomas 1875–1955, German novelist and critic, in the U.S. after 1937: Nobel Prize 1929.


Mann British  
/ man /

noun

  1. Heinrich (ˈhainrɪç). 1871–1950, German novelist: works include Professor Unrat (1905), which was filmed as The Blue Angel (1928), and Man of Straw (1918)

  2. his brother, Thomas (ˈtoːmas). 1875–1955, German novelist, in the US after 1937. His works deal mainly with the problem of the artist in bourgeois society and include the short story Death in Venice (1913) and the novels Buddenbrooks (1900), The Magic Mountain (1924), and Doctor Faustus (1947): Nobel prize for literature 1929

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So while both Mann and Liam Fitzpatrick from Deutsche Bank both think the transaction is broadly in line with how analysts valued the assets in their models, this could unlock significant upside.

From MarketWatch

Wales flanker Alex Mann says he likes to try and get under the skin of the opposition as he prepares to face England in their Six Nations opener.

From BBC

He also represented Rodney King, the family of Oscar Grant, and the family of Joseph Mann among many others.

From Los Angeles Times

This image, of a young woman with dreams, goals and a few foibles, is what historian William J. Mann sketches in his sensitive new book, “Black Dahlia: Murder, Monsters, and Madness in Midcentury Hollywood.”

From Los Angeles Times

“Fear, anger, despair,” William J. Mann writes: “A year into the peace, these were the fruits of the war.”

From The Wall Street Journal