15 days ago by Captain Future

On President Obama winning the Nobel Peace Prize: "I won it unexpectedly and he won it unexpectedly. America means a lot [to the world] and will continue to do so for a long time... That's why [we have to] support a president of such stature, who gave his own country and the world such a strong push ...

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20 days ago by Shweta Krishnan

The Nobel Prizes this year definitely have something to say to every woman waiting to be inspired. Yes, it is getting better. We are doing well! Elinor Ostorm became the first woman to win the Prize in Economics. Elizabeth Blackburn and Carol Greider were awarded a Nobel Prize in Medicine – the firs ...

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20 days ago by Marilyn

If you work for Berkley and you win a Nobel prize, you get a free parking spot worth $1,500. That's cool. That's useful. Here's the story about it, if you want to know more: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=113883274 Society should award people with fitting and useful things. Goo ...

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22 days ago by Vincent Augustine D'Souza

1) When was Alfred Bernhard Nobel born? a) 5 February1843 b) 6 May 1836 c) 24 August 1824 d) 21 October 1833 2) Where was Alfred Bernhard Nobel born? a) Kiruna b) Licksele c) Soderhamn d) Stockholm 3) Where was Alfred Bernhard Nobel in 1842-1850? a) Delhi b) Tokyo c) St. Petersburg d) Detroit

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23 days ago by Thot Spot

“Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something, and that this thing, at whatever cost, must be attained.” -Marie Skłodowska Curie-

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23 days ago by admin

The Nobel Prize winners for the year 2009 have been announced. This year 5 out of 13 new Nobel laureates are women, the highest ever to be awarded in a single year. All the winners would receive their prizes in twin ceremonies to be held in Oslo and Stockholm on December 10, 2009. Take a look at thi ...

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24 days ago by Signs of the Times

Today, a President of the largest violently military empire in the world, won the Nobel Peace Prize while his nation is mired in wars in three countries where his actions have oftentimes made things worse. Let's also make this clear that the Nobel prizes are supposed to be awarded for work done the ...

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24 days ago by Stock Trading Tips

Thirteen 2009 Nobel prizes were recently announced, bringing the total number of… Source

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24 days ago by Opinionator

There was a column which I saw today entitled "Nobel panel mad about Bush" (click on the title of this piece to see it) which deserves reading. Its thesis is that the award given to President Barack Obama is just the latest of a series of expressions of the committee's dislike of the previous presid ...

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25 days ago by John F. Deethardt II

The President’s honor has received much negative reaction from those who would flunk his presidency. Rush Limbaugh aside — he is merely an “entertainer” who is the best flypaper for the advertisers who make RL very wealthy — enough to be able to afford buying a professional football team which he co ...

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