Lonsdale

1. Irish physicist noted for using x-ray analysis to show that the carbon atoms in the benzene ring are arranged hexagonally and are in the same plane (1929).

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Erebor, which has raised $275 million, is backed by a number of investors in Peter Thiel’s circle, including Luckey, Palantir co-founder Joe Lonsdale’s 8VC and Thiel’s Founders Fund.

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At the end of his speech, the MP for Westmorland and Lonsdale held aloft the giant England flag bearing the slogans "Pride of Lancashire" and "Rovers til I Die", in support of his football team Blackburn Rovers.

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One of them, Joe Lonsdale, moved to Austin and funded a research institute dedicated to harsher treatment of homeless people.

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Representative, D-El Paso; Joe Lonsdale, entrepreneur, founder and managing partner at 8VC; and Katie Phang, journalist and trial lawyer.

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One of the institute’s “partners” is the University of Austin, the “anti-woke” startup Texas school co-founded by Bari Weiss and Thiel mentee Joe Lonsdale.

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