Rawlinson
Americannoun
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George, 1812–1902, English historian.
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his brother Sir Henry Creswicke 1810–95, English archaeologist, diplomat, and soldier.
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At a previous High Court hearing, lawyers for Matt Goodwin and his election agent Adam Rawlinson acknowledged some election leaflets had failed to include a "statutory imprint", something which constituted "inadvertent illegal practice".
From BBC
Adam Richardson, representing Goodwin and Rawlinson, told the court in London that the draft versions of the leaflet sent between Goodwin's team and the printers, Hardings Print Solutions, all included the imprint and were checked "in the usual way multiple times".
From BBC
Around early 2009, Musk threw out the WhiteStar work and hired new, key players, such as U.K. car engineer Peter Rawlinson, to join him and Straubel on a project many in the industry thought foolish.
“Nobody took it seriously…we couldn’t even get suppliers to supply us parts,” Rawlinson, who became chief engineer, told me Thursday.
In that, Rawlinson said he saw a rare chance to rethink how cars were created, eschewing traditional processes that he saw as simply iterative of what had come before.
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