In his place lived James Lawrence Fahey, a respected personage who had chaired a curling club and even been mayor of a small town.

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Koronis was formed in 1999 after seven years of research by James Mullins and Lawrence Loeb, two professors at the University of Washington, and John Essigmann, a professor at MIT.

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But Harvard stayed financially healthy during the lean years of the Depression partly by enlarging its undergraduate student body--two dynamic presidents during that period, A. Lawrence Lowell and James B.

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And yet, top bloggers include academics and commentators whose work would qualify them as public intellectuals by any traditional measure for example, Tyler Cowen, Daniel Drezner, James Fallows, Steven Levitt, Lawrence Lessig and Andrew Sullivan.

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The relevant email was sent to Rick Piltz, a UCAR employee at the time, and copied to Michael Mann, Pennsylvania State University, James Hansen and Gavin Schmidt, NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, Benjamin Santer, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, the late Steven Schneider, Stanford University, and several other very prominent climate scientists.

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