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PRONUNCIATION OF BOYD ORR

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Boyd Orr is a noun.
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WHAT DOES BOYD ORR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Boyd Orr

John Boyd Orr, 1st Baron Boyd-Orr

John Boyd Orr, 1st Baron Boyd-Orr CH, DSO, MC, FRS, known as Sir John Boyd Orr from 1935 to 1949, was a Scottish teacher, doctor, biologist and politician who received the Nobel Peace Prize for his scientific research into nutrition and his work as the first Director-General of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization. He was the co-founder and the first President of the World Academy of Art and Science.

Definition of Boyd Orr in the English dictionary

The definition of Boyd Orr in the dictionary is John, 1st Baron Boyd Orr of Brechin Mearns. 1880–1971, Scottish biologist; director general of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization: Nobel peace prize 1949.

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Boyd Orr
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बॉयड Orr
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بويد أور
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Бойд Орр
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Boyd Orr
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বয়েড Orr
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Boyd Orr
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Boyd Orr
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Boyd Orr
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बॉयड ओरर
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Boyd Orr
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Бойд Орр
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BOYD ORR»

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What Science Stands for
The writing of this book has afforded him pleasure in his leisure moments, and that pleasure would be much increased if he knew that the perusal of it would create any bond of sympathy between himself and the angling community in general.
John Boyd Orr, 2007
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Essentials of Veterinary Physiology
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Diarmid No Paton, Baron John Boyd Orr Boyd-Orr, 2011
3
Minerals in Pastures & Their Relation to Animal Nutrition
John Boyd Orr Baron Boyd-Orr, Helen Scherbatoff. plants may contain about thirty milligrams of copper per kilogram of dry matter. We have, however, no data to show the extent to which the concentration of copper in pasture varies, and no  ...
John Boyd Orr Baron Boyd-Orr, Helen Scherbatoff, 1929
4
Agricultural Development and Nutrition
One early exponent was John Boyd-Orr, whose concept of adequate nutrition was 'a state of well-being such that no improvement can be effected by a change in diet' (Boyd-Orr, 1936, p. 12). Interpreting 'well-being' in terms of a fairly ample ...
Arnold Pacey, P. R. Payne, 1985
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The Science of Nutrition
23, 7880, Ki/maurs, Ayrshire, Scot—d. June 25, 7977, Edze/l, Angus) Scottish scientist John Boyd Orr was an authority on nutrition and the winner of the 1949 Nobel Prize for Peace. Boyd Orr received a scholarship to attend the University of  ...
Britannica Educational Publishing, Rogers, Kara, 2012
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Europe Since 1945: An Encyclopedia
Lord John Boyd Orr was a Scottish biologist dedicated to the improvement of nutrition in children. After the Second World War he was appointed the first director general of the U.N. Food and Agricultural Organization and won the Nobel Peace ...
Bernard A. Cook, 2001
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Food and Agriculture Organization Officials: John Boyd Orr, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Books Llc, Source: Wikipedia, 2010
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Milk and Milk Products in Human Nutrition
12 Martin RM, Gunnell D, Pemberton J, et al: The Boyd Orr cohort: an historical cohort study based on the 65 year follow-up of the Carnegie Survey of Diet and Health (1937–39). Int J Epidemiol 2005;34:742–749. 13 Zuccolo L, Harris R, ...
Roger A. Clemens, Olle Hernell, Kim Fleischer Michaelsen, 2011
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Nutrition Policy in Canada, 1870-1939
International Stakeholders and the Marriage of Nutrition and Agriculture Efforts spearheaded by the League of Nations – based largely on research conducted by John Boyd-Orr in the early 1930s in Britain – were brought to bear on many ...
Aleck Samuel Ostry, 2011
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DDT and the American Century: Global Health, Environmental ...
Boyd—Orr offered his congratulations to Logan on the “magnificent job done in the face of almost insuperable difficulties in eliminating malaria.” But rather than looking back at the success of the ERLAAS campaign, Boyd—Orr Wrote, “The ...
David Kinkela, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BOYD ORR»

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Historic Aberdeen University building marked for demolition
“Closer to home, the building has links with John Boyd Orr, the first director of the Rowett Institute, an internationally respected figure who led ... «Aberdeen Press and Journal, May 15»
2
Cate Devine: Glasgow's food festival revolution
This is especially important since John Boyd Orr, the Scot who first made the connection between poor nutrition and mortality, and argued for ... «Herald Scotland, Apr 15»
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Distinguishing low frequency mutations from RT-PCR and sequence …
1 Boyd Orr Centre for Population and Ecosystem Health, Institute of Biodiversity, Animal Health and Comparative Medicine, College of Medical, ... «BMC Blogs Network, Mar 15»
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How social media had an impact on the independence debate
... of Literature at the University of Glasgow, is giving a public lecture on Referendum Rhetoric tomorrow at 5pm in Boyd Orr Lecture Theatre D. «Herald Scotland, Feb 15»
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Wildlife at Risk around the Globe - Scientists Say Vaccinating …
This point was driven home by the timely release by the University of Glasgow Boyd Orr Centre for Population and Ecosystem Health of a new ... «Newswise, Feb 15»
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How domesticated dogs made Serengeti lions sick
... veterinary scientist at the University of Glasgow's Boyd Orr Centre for Population and Ecosystem Health. Lembo is one of the study's authors. «The Verge, Jan 15»
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Global studies link animal proteins, cancer rates
Reporting on a 65-year follow-up of the Boyd Orr cohort study in Great Britain, it concluded that a “a family diet rich in dairy products in ... «Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, Jan 15»
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Myron B. Orr
Eaton, OH - MYRON BOYD ORR, 96 of Eaton, OH, died Friday, December 26, 2014 at Vancrest Healthcare Center in Eaton. Born on ... «Richmond, Dec 14»
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Glasgow first aid training: City to mark Scottish First Aid Week with …
Tuesday, November 25, 18.30-21.00 (University of Glasgow, Boyd Orr Building, Lecture Theatre D, Level 5). Glasgow (Caledonian). Monday ... «Scottish Daily Record, Nov 14»
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Finally, elections in Delhi
Like Nobel Laureate John Boyd Orr has said: “You cannot build peace on empty stomachs”; similarly, we can say “you cannot build rural ... «Chandigarh Tribune, Nov 14»

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