Mercouri
Britishnoun
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"This work addresses one of the critical barriers to widespread adoption of perovskite solar cells -- stability under real-world conditions," said Northwestern's Mercouri Kanatzidis, who co-led the study.
From Science Daily • Nov. 21, 2024
Police were questioning the detained suspects at a large holding facility near the scene of the clashes, outside the 1,800-seat Melina Mercouri indoor stadium in the Agios Ioannis Rentis area west of the capital.
From Washington Times • Dec. 8, 2023
Greek Oscar-nominated actress Melina Mercouri, a vocal supporter of the arts, launched an official campaign for their return when she was culture minister in 1981-1989.
From Reuters • Nov. 28, 2023
His actions horrified his old friends and followers; Mercouri told a French journalist that Mr. Theodorakis had become “grotesque” and “pitiful.”
From Washington Post • Sep. 2, 2021
No more cheek- pinching women who resembled Melina Mercouri in her later years.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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