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Hannover

British  
/ haˈnoːfər /

noun

  1. English spelling: Hanover.  a city in N Germany, capital of Lower Saxony: capital of the kingdom of Hannover (1815–66); situated on the Mittelland canal. Pop: 516 160 (2003 est)

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In light of market forecasts for Hannover Re to increase reinsurance revenue by 4.8% this year and 5.4% next, the update likely misses expectations, the analyst says.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Our findings provide the first cellular explanation for microcephaly in people with the rare Baraitser-Winter syndrome," says Indra Niehaus, first author of the study and research associate at Hannover Medical School.

From Science Daily

For the three months ended Sept. 30, Hannover Re reported 651 million euros in net profit, down from 663 million euros a year prior.

From The Wall Street Journal

They deliberately ensured the majority of business was done early this year, signing one a day in the opening week of the transfer window - including the free transfer arrival of defender Phil Neumann from Hannover.

From BBC

Cherundolo, 46, spent his entire 16-year club career in Germany at Hannover, where he met his wife, started a family and still owns a house.

From Los Angeles Times