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Rawlinson

American  
[raw-lin-suhn] / ˈrɔ lɪn sən /

noun

  1. George, 1812–1902, English historian.

  2. his brother Sir Henry Creswicke 1810–95, English archaeologist, diplomat, and soldier.


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"We reflect on the bravery and sacrifice of the Second World War generation, aware that this is one of the nation's last opportunities to recognise, thank and honour the small number of veterans still with us today," said Philippa Rawlinson, director of Remembrance at the Royal British Legion.

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Co-first author Dr. Stephen Rawlinson, a research fellow in the Moseley Lab, said the team's work offers a long-sought answer.

From Science Daily

Dr. Rawlinson said the findings challenge how scientists have traditionally viewed multifunctional viral proteins.

From Science Daily

Priestley had strong connections to the University of Oxford where Tolkien stood as Rawlinson and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon and a Fellow of Pembroke College.

From BBC

Ms Rawlinson added Natural Resources Wales had "permissive powers" to carry out flood risk maintenance work on main rivers, rather than legal duties.

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