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Robert

, Henry Martyn 1837-1923.

American army engineer and parliamentary authority. He designed the defenses for Washington, DC, during the Civil War and later wrote Robert's Rules of Order (1876).

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Rob•ert

(ˈrɒb ərt)

n.

Henry Martyn, 1837–1923, U.S. engineer and authority on parliamentary procedure.

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Robert - United States parliamentary authority and author (in 1876) of Robert's Rules of Order (1837-1923)

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Her late husband was Robbert Fack, who escaped in May 1940 as Holland fell to the Nazis and came to England, ending up on the outskirts of Wolverhampton in a military camp comprising patriotic Dutchmen determined to continue the fight.

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Farhan Niaz was at number five with total of 4363 pins, Ijaz Ur Rehman at sixth with total of 4266 pins and an average of 177.75, Usman Ghani at seventh, Shabbir Lashkarwala eight, Robbert ninth and Hussian Chatha at number ten.

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Besides Hertzberger (11th, 29th, 60th minutes), Mirco Pruijser (21st), Mink van der Weerden (35th), Robbert Kemperman and Thierry Brinkman (57th) were the other goal scorers for the three-time champions.

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While Hertzberger recorded three goals (11th, 29th and 60th minutes), Mirco Pruijser (21st), Mink van der Weerden (35th), Robbert Kemperman (42nd) and Thierry Brinkman (57th) scored one each.

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The work of the three winners constitutes "fundamental breakthroughs in physics that led to tools that are now being used all over science," said Robbert Dijkgraaf, director of the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey.

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Robbert Gitonga will remain in custody after prosecutor James Murage pleaded with the court not to release him on bond.

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Will be missed by his children, Alexandra, Maaike and Robbert. No flowers please, donations if desired to Jesmond Dene RTC.

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