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Menon

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/ ˈmɛnən /

noun

  1. Vengalil Krishnan Krishna (ˈvɛŋɡəlɪl ˈkriːʃnən ˈkriːʃnə). 1897–1974, Indian diplomat and politician, who was a close associate of Nehru and played a key role in the Indian nationalist movement

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"It has been quite a strong year in terms of deployment of renewables," said Pranav Menon, research senior associate at the Aurora Energy Research think tank.

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Menon was heard explaining: "We checked for fair catch because we felt it was off the glove but he says it is off the helmet."

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Again umpire Menon suggested he was not sure if the ball had carried so sent the decision for Gaffaney to review.

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Australia appealed for a catch after a ball to Smith looped to Usman Khawaja at slip and the on-field umpire Nitin Menon sent the decision to the TV umpire to check if the ball had carried.

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That concern is what prompted new peer-reviewed modelling by Indian researchers Philip Cherian and Gautam Menon of Ashoka University, which simulates how an H5N1 outbreak might unfold in humans and what early interventions could stop it before it spreads.

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