John-boyd-orr


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noun
1.
John, 1st Baron Boyd Orr of Brechin Mearns. 1880–1971, Scottish biologist; director general of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization: Nobel peace prize 1949
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noun
1.
Robert Gordon, known as Bobby. born 1948, Canadian ice-hockey player
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Office of Refugee Relief
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Office of Refugee Resettlement

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