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De Vries

Hugo . 1848--1935, Dutch botanist, who rediscovered Mendel's laws and developed the mutation theory of evolution
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De Vries, however, is a comic novelist with metafictional inclinations.
De Vries told a Dutch newspaper: "Fernando is not allowed to lie flat, his lungs are being emptied three times a day.
Given how important the subject has recently become because of the #MeToo movement, its relevance at this year's summit would have been obvious even without the allegations against Hybels, De Vries said.
At current levels, de Vries estimates Bitcoin mining uses at least 2.6GW of power per year, and that number could grow to as much as 7.7GW by the end of the year, an astounding half a percent of the entire world's electricity consumption.
The company said de Vries' appointment to the Board of Management is subject to shareholder approval and as such will be added to the agenda of an AkzoNobel Extraordinary General meeting to be scheduled later this year
French midfielder Olivier Ntcham grabbed the only goal but it was De Vries who earned the manager's praise.
De Vries grabbed the top spot in both sessions as he denied his rivals twice over.
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