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Meudon (mödôN`), town (1990 pop. 46,173), Hauts-de-Seine dept., N central France, a suburb SW of Paris. Metal products, automobile bodies, and explosives are the chief manufactures. The astrophysics department of the Paris Observatory is located in the pavilion of an 18th-century château, which commands a magnificent view of Paris. François Rabelais, Richard Wagner, and Auguste Rodin lived in Meudon. Rodin is buried in the garden of his villa, which is now a museum containing many of his sculptures. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The UCP2 gene was discovered independently by Warden's research group and a team led by Daniel Ricquier of the National Center for Scientific Research in Meudon, France. OTC BB:OMHI), through its wholly owned French subsidiary, Kohl SA ("Kohl"), has reached an agreement in principle with an industrial and commercial partner located in Meudon, France. Bruno Sicardy, an astronomer at the Paris Observatory in Meudon, France, suggests that the objects, thought to lie near the F ring, disappeared precisely because of their location. |
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