Manley

British

/ ˈmænlɪ /

noun

Michael Norman. 1924–97, Jamaican statesman; prime minister of Jamaica (1972–80; 1989–92)

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Manley and her colleague Juan Landoni, a postdoctoral fellow at the LEB, have now identified the mechanism responsible.

From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026

It was a reach—“I’m never mad,” Manley said—so he asked Chalamet to berate him off-camera to get worked up for a red-faced confrontation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025

At the Mayer, freshly popped popcorn, made in that 76-year-old Manley machine, will run you $2, $4 or $6.

From Salon • Dec. 18, 2025

Jamaica's Transport Minister Daryl Vaz said on Wednesday that some airports - including Norman Manley in Kingston - would initially open only for humanitarian relief flights only.

From BBC • Oct. 30, 2025

“The terrible shock, and an inescapable one, was that the gun assembly method could not be used for plutonium,” John Manley remembered.

From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin

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