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Geber

American  
[jee-ber] / ˈdʒi bər /

noun

  1. Jabir ibn Hayyan, 8th-century a.d., Arab alchemist.


Geber British  
/ ˈdʒiːbə /

noun

  1. Latinized form of Jabir, assumed in honour of Jabir ibn Hayyan by a 14th-century alchemist, probably Spanish: he described the preparation of nitric and sulphuric acids

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“I hear from people all the time that they get a call from the hospital saying, ‘You’re on this person’s advance directive,’ and they say, ‘What?” said Sara Zeff Geber, a solo ager and author of “Essential Retirement Planning for Solo Agers.”

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Geber offers this advice for deciding who to appoint: “Start exploring professional fiduciaries and extended family members. Look at the children of your friends,” she said.

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Geber is naming a professional fiduciary as her primary designee and a younger cousin and younger nephew as backups.

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"Crypto trading has an air of being legitimate, whilst gambling is more talked about as being potentially problematic," said Jan Geber, chief executive at Zurich-based rehab centre Paracelsus Recovery.

From BBC

Daniela Geber, 52, from Vienna, Austria, jetted in to the capital at 08:30 BST for a day trip to the crossing.

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