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Tyndall

[tin-dl]

noun

  1. John, 1820–93, English physicist.

  2. Mount, a mountain in S central California, in the Sierra Nevada near Mount Whitney. 14,018 feet (4,273 meters).



Tyndall

/ ˈtɪndəl /

noun

  1. John. 1820–93, Irish physicist, noted for his work on the radiation of heat by gases, the transmission of sound through the atmosphere, and the scattering of light

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Although Manly credited USC with recognizing the harm to Tyndall’s patients and paying accordingly, he said the university — like other institutions — still faced a culture that can look at those raising concerns as a problem.

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“He had no problem advancing the others,” said attorney Mike Arias, who worked on the Tyndall litigation and now says he is representing about 200 plaintiffs suing L.A.

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The Bristol concert comes five years after Massive Attack commissioned the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research to write a report setting out a roadmap for “super low carbon live music”.

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The team, from the Schools of Environmental Sciences, Global Development and Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research at UEA, analysed national climate strategies for 71 countries.

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Dr Simon Bullock, from the University of Manchester's Tyndall Centre, said it was time for that that to change.

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