Rous


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Noun1.Rous - United States pathologist who discovered viruses that cause tumors (1879-1970)
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Say, Muse, their Names then known, who first, who last, Rous'd from the slumber, on that fiery Couch, At thir great Emperors call, as next in worth Came singly where he stood on the bare strand, While the promiscuous croud stood yet aloof?
A staff member from Shrewsbury will be heading up the new operation which will see namesake director Nathan Rous visit from time to time.
The hotline has become a tool used by the local community to address concerns about habitability issues encountered by occupants of ROUs. Clark County, Nevada, contains a greater percentage of renter-occupied housing units (46.9% versus 35.6%) compared with the U.S.
"One they will never forgive was Joao Havelange, who beat Sir Stanley Rous in June 1974."
The tenacity with which the legend continues to adhere to historical research on Richard's career is a result of the paucity of contemporary or near-contemporary accounts of his reign, and of the fact that some of these documents, particularly Rous's Historia, are constituted from a rich hybridization of popular accounts of the legendary history of Britain and of much more recent political events in the last decades of the fifteenth century.
Unfortunately for them, Rous was part of a cosy cartel, happy to keep those fledgling footballing nations at arm's length.
The boards initially aimed to simplify lease accounting based upon the idea that all leases transfer ROUs. In the authors' opinion, this approach has some shortcomings.
Rous was born in 1879 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA, and raised by his widowed mother, who persevered in supporting his education.
It appears that this writer compared his collected prophecies to other versions, because on 8r, the writer indicates that two entries have been copied from others' manuscripts: John Rous and T.
However, research revealed that Rous sarcoma virus takes a detour through the cell nucleus before going to the cell membrane.