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There are plenty of legal tools and you court what's called a Giesel order which is an order to bargain without even the demonstration of a majority.
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Dr Suess, that is Edward Giesel wrote a ton of books to.
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The Austrian Stefan Meyer, the Curies, and even Dmitrii Mendeleev in Russia received their first samples from Giesel. 31 Rutherford was also able to order pure radium bromide from Giesel, taking advantage of a 300-dollar endowment offered by Sir Williams MacDonald, a significant patron of McGill University. 32
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In France, Debierne had discovered actinium and Giesel claimed to have found a different element, emanium.
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Fajans provided lead previously obtained from Giesel in Braunschweig; Richards got samples from Ellen Gleditsch, the Norwegian chemist who was then working with Boltwood; Ramsay sought supplies from the Cornwall pitchblende and the British Radium Corporation, a new company that established a factory for producing radium bromide under Ramsay's own directorship. 33
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Giesel used his chemical expertise for the extraction of radium from uranium ore and, starting in 1901, his factory became the first radium supplier.
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In the year of its discovery, Meyer acquired a small sample of radium from Giesel in Braunschweig, to attempt to measure the magnetic permeability of radium.
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With Ramsay's consent, Hahn had taken with him the radiothorium he separated from samples of barium chloride and the actinium that he and a collaborator had earlier proved to be identical to the new element that the German chemist Friedrich Giesel had named emanium.
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Note 31: On Giesel, see Hahn, "Friedrich Giesel" (1928).
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At the time, one of the most important suppliers for small quantities of radium was Friedrich Giesel, manager of the quinine production at the laboratories of the Braunschweig quinine factory Buchler & Co.
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