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Loeb

[lohb, lœb]

noun

  1. Jacques 1859–1924, German physiologist and experimental biologist in the U.S.



Loeb

/ løːp, lɜːb /

noun

  1. Jacques (ʒɑːk). 1859–1924, US physiologist, born in Germany, noted esp for his pioneering work on artificial parthenogenesis

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“It’s officially hot commie summer,” billionaire hedge fund manager Daniel Loeb tweeted the day after the primary.

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He regarded it as “my blue-collar Leopold and Loeb case,” comparing it to the wealthy Chicago teenagers who murdered a boy in 1924 with the motive of committing the perfect crime.

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“This material likely formed during water activity on early Mars,” Loeb said.

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Dr. Avi Loeb, a Harvard University astronomer, told Salon that the paper illuminates a previously mysterious story involving the history of the universe.

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“My day job is studying what lies outside the solar system,” Loeb said.

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