Nielsen

American

[neel-suhn] / ˈnil sən /

noun

Carl August 1865–1931, Danish composer.
Informal. Nielsen rating.

Nielsen British

/ ˈnelsən, ˈniːlsən /

noun

Carl ( August ) (karl). 1865–1931, Danish composer. His works include six symphonies and the opera Masquerade (1906)

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"I think it's a different kind of football than many other Asian teams, they are very physical, they can run and run and run and they have good quality players," said Japan coach Nils Nielsen.

From Barron's

From Nov. 15 — the date of the rebrand — through Feb. 14, MS NOW’s average daily audience has grown to 613,000, up 25% compared to the same period a year ago, according to Nielsen.

From Los Angeles Times

Australian fans will get behind their own team in huge numbers but Nielsen thinks Japan's style and personality will win them a place in locals' hearts.

From Barron's

“It’s going to be a no thanks from us,” said Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen in a Facebook post, adding that Greenland provides free healthcare for all citizens.

From The Wall Street Journal

Jens-Frederik Nielsen responded "it's going to be a no thanks from us," and said that Greenland provides free healthcare for all citizens.

From BBC

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