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Schuman

American  
[shoo-muhn, shoo-mahn] / ˈʃu mən, ʃuˈmɑ̃ /

noun

  1. Robert 1886–1963, French political leader: premier of France 1947–48.

  2. William (Howard), 1910–92, U.S. composer and teacher.


Schuman British  

noun

  1. Robert (rɔbɛr). 1886–1963, French statesman; prime minister (1947–48). He proposed (1950) pooling the coal and steel resources of W Europe

  2. William ( Howard ). 1910–91, US composer

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William Schuman’s mostly forgotten score received a revelatory performance by Rountree and Wild Up.

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In addition to Redstone, three longtime board members — Linda M. Griego, Susan Schuman and Barbara M. Byrne — will stand for reelection.

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Schuman did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

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Schuman did all of the talking and stated she was unable to do paperwork and may not be able to do phone calls.

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Prosecutors allege her stepfather, 57-year-old Peter Gregory Schuman, worked with Brown to orchestrate the fraudulent workers’ compensation scheme.

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