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Feb
2012
BORIS PASTERNAK b. February 10, 1890

22 hours ago by PICTURE POLITICS

BORIS PASTERNAK February 10, 1890-May 30, 1960 BORIS PASTERNAK (r) TALKING TO LEONARD BERNSTEIN (l) IN THE FILM "BERNSTEIN IN MOSCOW" BY RICHARD LEACOCK (1959) Boris Pasternak, winner of the 1958 Nobel Prize for Literature, is probably best known outside Russia for his novel, DOCTOR ZHIVAGO, but ins ...

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09
Feb
2012
When Science and Life Collide: A Q&A with Garth Sundem

2 days ago by Blaine McEvoy

For his new book Brain Trust, bestselling author Garth Sundem asked 93 Nobel laureates, MacArthur geniuses, and National Science Medal winners for lab tested advice on topics ranging from surfing to Scrabble. Here, he culls together his favorite tips — including how to lose weight on a diet of Cherr ...

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Comedy gold: APS president attacks “inaccurate characterization” of APS ...

2 days ago by Alec Rawls

Guest Post by Alec Rawls When German ex-climate-alarmist Fritz Vahrenholt came out last week as a climate skeptic, he related his moment of epiphany, when he was firsthand witness of the alarmists’ sheer disregard for error: Vahrenholt’s skepticism started when … Continue reading →

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07
Feb
2012
Hungary Court Rejects Holocaust Survivor Libel Suit

4 days ago by Stefan Bos

By Stefan J. Bos, Chief International Correspondent BosNewsLife reporting from Budapest BUDAPEST, HUNGARY ( BosNewsLife)-- A Budapest court has rejected a libel lawsuit of a Nazi-concentration camp survivor who claims Nobel Peace Prize winning author and human rights activist Elie Wiesel "lies" abou ...

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06
Feb
2012
Nobel Peace Prize Jury Under Investigation

5 days ago by siva

From the “How did I miss this earlier” department: AP reports (Feb 1) that the jury that considers and awards the Nobel Peace Prize is under investigation for not having adhered to the mandate in Alfred Nobel’s will. In the (rather unlikely I guess) event that it is found to have violated the rules, ...

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04
Feb
2012
No Need to Panic About Global Warming

8 days ago by RM

Source: WSJ Editor’s Note: The following has been signed by the 16 scientists listed at the end of the article: A candidate for public office in any contemporary democracy may have to consider what, if anything, to do about “global … Continue reading →

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03
Feb
2012
In Praise of Idleness by Bertrand Russell

8 days ago by Ra Flo Ba Bo

Bertrand Russell was one of the founders of analytic philosophy that came to dominate the English-speaking world in the twentieth century. To me, it is the best philosophy you can get because it does not wonder, roaming around with thoughts endlessly, but it uses logic as a way to get an answer, a c ...

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The Silver Lining

8 days ago by Emmie Mears

Today I wanted to honor the voice of a woman. Her voice was often a quiet nudge, a gentle poke of irony, a song heard by few at first. Later — to her surprise and apparent unease — someone caught wind of that voice and gave her a Nobel Prize. And she went on with her poems. For those unfamiliar with ...

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Poet Wislawa Szymborska, on Dictators and Tyrants

8 days ago by Fiction that Matters

“All sorts of torturers, dictators, fanatics, and demagogues struggling for power by way of a few loudly shouted slogans also enjoy their jobs, and they too perform their duties with inventive fervor. Well, yes, but they “know.” They know, and wh...

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All About The Benefits of Nitric Oxide

8 days ago by admin

Are you afraid of succumbing to stroke or stroke and after that leaving your mates and love ones behind? Have you ever attempted eating well, taking supplements, exercising regularly regularly to protect yourself? Are you certain which you are doing sufficient to guard your health. Are you seeking s ...

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