Robinson, Mary (Terese Winifred)
Robinson, Mary (Terese Winifred) (1944– ) Irish Labour stateswoman, President (1990–97). She was called to the bar in 1967 and entered politics in 1969, when she became a member of the Irish Senate. In 1990 she became Ireland's first woman President. She was noted for her platform of religious toleration and for her liberal attitude to abortion, divorce, and homosexuality. In 1997 she became UN Commissioner for Human Rights.
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COLD PLAY
Magazine article from: Tribology & Lubrication Technology; 12/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...layer, Faraday's "surface melting" theory was an easy target for critics. During the same era, Frenchman Henri Louis Le Chatelier and the English brothers William and lames Thompson advanced the alternative theory that pressure, when applied...
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La Legende noire de la Sanusiyya: une confrerie musulmane saharienne sous le regard francais, 1840-1930.(Review)
Magazine article from: Africa; 9/22/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...musulmane saharienne sous le regard francais, 1840...recherches et d'etudes sur le monde arabe et musulmane...the work of the scholar Henri Duveyrier, working largely...from the outset: Alfred Le Chatelier, Louis Rinn, Xavier Coppolani...
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New Year's revolutions.(General Secretary: Society of Chemical Industry)
Magazine article from: Chemistry and Industry; 1/5/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...original member of SCI in his native Japan). 1904 Henri Le Chatelier (of L'Ecole des Mines in Paris, France, and the...received by the US President) to Washington, DC and St Louis, MO. 1924 Proctor and Gamble initiate the science...
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Le Châtelier, Henri
Book article from: Chemistry: Foundations and Applications
...anything unusual they observed. Le Châtelier contributed much...Kurtz, Jim, and Oliver, John. "Henri Louis Le Chatelier: A Man of Principle." Woodrow...gt;. Le Châtelier, Henri. "A General Statement of the Laws...
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Héroult, Paul Louis Toussaint
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
H é roult, Paul Louis Toussaint ( b . Thury-Harcourt...Paris. He studied under Henry Le Chatelier, who communicated to him his great interest in aluminum; Le Chatelier had studied under Henri Sainte-Claire Deville, who...
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Hautefeuille, Paul Gabriel
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
...Normale Superieure which included Henri Debray, L. J. Troost, Alfred...obtained liquefied ozone by using Louis Cailletet ’ s apparatus...his papers are reprinted in Henry Le Chatelier et al., eds., Les Classiques...
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