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Trounson — Recorded in a range of spellings including Trounce, Trounson, Trownson, Trunchion and Trouncer, this is a medieval English surname, but one of early French origins. It derives from the word tronche, a word probably introduced at the time of the… … Surnames reference
Alan O. Trounson — Alan O. Trounson, Ph.D., is world renowned biologist, Professor of Stem Cell Sciences and Director, Monash Immunology and Stem Cell Laboratories at Monash University, and the Founder and Executive Vice Chairman of the National Biotechnology… … Wikipedia
Donald Trounson — Alfred Donald Trounson OAM (30 September 1905 – 29 January 2009) was a British diplomat and amateur photographer who settled in Australia in his retirement to become a bird photographer and the founder of the National Photographic Index of… … Wikipedia
Dolcoath mine — Harriets Pumping Engine house, part of Dolcoath Mine, built in 1860 Dolcoath mine was a copper and tin mine in Camborne, Cornwall, in the United Kingdom. Its name derives from the Cornish for Old Ground , and it was also affectionately known as… … Wikipedia
General Patent Corporation International — Infobox Company company name = General Patent Corporation International company company type = Private foundation = 1987, incorporated 1996 location city = Suffern, New York location country = USA key people = Alexander I. Poltorak, Chairman and… … Wikipedia
Australian Stem Cell Centre — The Australian Stem Cell Centre the National Biotechnology Centre of Excellence is a research and development centre which focusses on regenerative medicine through the use of stem cells. It was founded in 2003, and has received over $100 million … Wikipedia
National Photographic Index of Australian Wildlife — The National Photographic Index of Australian Wildlife was founded as a project of the Australian Museum on 3 June 1969 (as the National Photographic Index of Australian Birds) to compile a comprehensive collection of photographs of Australian… … Wikipedia
Monash University — Monash redirects here. For other uses, see Monash (disambiguation). Monash University Coat of Arms of Monash University Motto Ancorā impāro I am still learning Established 1958 … Wikipedia
Birds of Australia — Australia has about 800 species of bird, ranging from the tiny 8 cm Weebill to the huge, flightless Emu. Many species will immediately seem familiar to visitors from the northern hemisphere Australian wrens look and act much like northern… … Wikipedia
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