Kuhn
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Margaret Maggie, 1905–95, U.S. activist: a founder of the Gray Panthers.
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Richard 1900–1967, German chemist, born in Austria: declined 1938 Nobel Prize at insistence of Nazi government.
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Thomas Samuel, 1922–96, U.S. writer, historian, and philosopher of science.
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Walt, 1877?–1949, U.S. painter.
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“Homelessness is both a disaster in itself, and a situation in which most every month welcomes the arrival of a new disaster,” Kuhn said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2026
Indeed, Kuhn said the studies’ findings show how climate disasters and anti-homeless policies can compound each other.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2026
Management made positive commentary about the domestic economy earlier this month, “representing a shift from several quarters of emphasizing persistent macro softness, though geopolitical risks remain a consideration,” Kuhn says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026
But the paper overstates the risk of disruption, Benchmark’s Christopher Kuhn writes in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 13, 2026
In 1976 Thomas Kuhn published an article entitled ‘Mathematical versus Experimental Traditions in the Development of Physical Science’.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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