Hahn

[hahn]

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Otto, 1879–1968, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1944.

Hahn

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Kurt. 1886–1974, German educationalist. During the Nazi era he escaped to Britain, where he founded Gordonstoun School (1935) and helped to establish the Duke of Edinburgh's award scheme
Otto (ˈɔto). 1879–1968, German physicist: discovered the radioactive element protactinium with Meitner (1917); with Strassmann, demonstrated the nuclear fission of uranium, when it is bombarded with neutrons: Nobel prize for chemistry 1944

Hahn

German chemist who investigated radioactive elements and helped discover several new ones. His research on the irradiation on uranium and thorium with neutrons led to the 1938 discovery of nuclear fission.

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Mark Olsen: I think phrases like “national treasure” and “protect at all costs” kind of get overused, but they definitely apply with Kathryn Hahn.

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Kim briefly responded to a call from The Times, saying she was advised not to share too much per her attorney, Caroline Hahn.

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“In many ways, he checks all of those boxes quite perfectly,” Hahn said.

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Tracy Brown writes that Kathryn Hahn’s selfish witch on “Agatha All Along” “is pretty much everything society tells you women aren’t supposed to be, but you can feel Hahn having a blast, playing her.”

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“This kind of debt often gets bundled and sold to debt collectors pennies on the dollar who go mercilessly after the families and aggressively for the payment,” Hahn said.

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