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CEVA, Dirac Partner to Offer Speaker Correction Audio Post-processing Technology for the CEVA-TeakLite-III Architecture
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Founded in 2001, Dirac Research is a premier R&D company specializing in high-performance digital sound optimization, room correction and sound field synthesis. The company was founded by researchers from the Signals & Systems Group of Uppsala...
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Governments should be leaders, rather than followers. Shechtman, who works most of the year at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology in Israel, flashed an easy smile to the crowd as he recounted his whirlwind life since learning of the honor. ...
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A man places a rose by the grave of Poland's Nobel Prize winning poet Wislawa Szymborska during her funeral in Krakow February 9, 2012. Szymborska, once described as the "Mozart of poetry", died on February 1 at the age of 88 after suffering from lung... View Photo »
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It's been noted as the future in the medical field, the fruit of more than 100 years of research and recognized by seven Nobel Prizes.
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Sens presence, who has earlier been bestowed with the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 1998, Obama said that its a very unusual and rare occasion when they have an economist on stage. The White House citation for Sen described him as an economist...
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World Bank, supported these conclusions. There were many stories that showed women—the predominant customers of MFIs—felt empowered by the access to credit. There is no proof that microcredit alleviates poverty, says researcher David Roodman. Yunus...
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America that more homogenised in 1960 than in 1947? Was Steinbeck just more into farm labourers than jazz musicians? Or is it because Kerouac was young and Steinbeck was old? Steinbeck’s book shot to the number-one spot on the NY Times Bestseller list;...
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A woman holds a picture of Poland's Nobel Prize winning poet Wislawa Szymborska during her funeral in Krakow February 9, 2012. Szymborska, once described as the "Mozart of poetry", died on February 1 at the age of 88 after suffering from lung cancer. View Photo »
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Look at what happened to Rushdie for Satanic Verses, to Hussain saab for his paintings. What is going on here? These are the same people who will be the first to claim the artists if they happen to win a Nobel Prize or an international honour. They will mark him as ‘Indian’
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In addition, they received a bonus of 5 million yuan ($793,870). China has been offering annual awards - considered the country's answer to the Nobel Prize - to elite scientists for 12 consecutive years since 2000, and 20 have been honored so far. Xie...
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For one day only we’re offering a special deal on all three of the Nobel Prize winner’s brilliant novels. Fiasco, the brilliant capstone of a career that has been compared to Voltaire, Kafka, Bernhard and Beckett in one breath, is only $10.
About Nobel Prize
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The Nobel Prize (Swedish: Nobelpriset) is a Swedish prize, established in the 1895 will of Swedish chemist and inventor Alfred Nobel; it was first awarded in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature, and Peace in 1901. An associated prize, The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, was instituted by... Full Article
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STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - DECEMBER 10: American Nobel Prize for medicine laureate Bruce Beutler (R) attends the Nobel Prize Banquet at Stockholm City Hall on December 10, 2011 in Stockholm, Sweden.
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STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - DECEMBER 10: American Nobel Prize for economics laureate Christopher Sims attends the Nobel Prize Banquet at Stockholm City Hall on December 10, 2011 in Stockholm, Sweden.
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STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - DECEMBER 10: The Swedish prime minister's wife, Filippa Reinfeldt, and Nobel Prize for Economics laureate Thomas Sargent and at the Nobel Prize Banquet at Stockholm City Hall on December 10, 2011 in Stockholm, Sweden.
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STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - DECEMBER 10: A general view of the Nobel Prize Banquet at Stockholm City Hall on December 10, 2011 in Stockholm, Sweden.
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STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - DECEMBER 10: The waiters arrive at the Nobel Prize Banquet at Stockholm City Hall on December 10, 2011 in Stockholm, Sweden.
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STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - DECEMBER 10: Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden (C) and Australian Nobel Prize for Physics laureate Brian Schmidt (2 R) arrive for the Nobel Prize Banquet at Stockholm City Hall on December 10, 2011 in Stockholm, Sweden.
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The 2011 Nobel Prize Laureate for Literature author Tomas Transtromer from Sweden listens as his wife Monica makes a speech on his behalf, as he suffered a stroke in 1990 that left him partially paralyzed and unable to speak, during the 2011 Nobel Prize Banquet at the Town Hall in Stockholm,...
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STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - DECEMBER 10: (L-R) Culture Minister Lena Adelsohn Liljeroth, Swedish poet and Nobel Prize for Literature laureate Tomas Transtromer and his wife Monica Transtromer attend the Nobel Prize Banquet at Stockholm City Hall on December 10, 2011 in Stockholm, Sweden.
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The 2011 Nobel Prize laureate in Medicine, Luxembourg-born Frenchman professor Jules A. Hoffmann (R) smiles next to Nancy Joy, the wife of 2011 Nobel laureate in Physics, professor Adam Riess of the US, at the honorary table during the Nobel banquet following the Nobel Prize award ceremony...
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The 2011 Nobel Prize laureate in Medicine, Luxembourg-born Frenchman professor Jules A. Hoffmann looks on at the honorary table during the Nobel banquet following the Nobel Prize award ceremony held at the Stockholm Town Hall on December 10, 2011.
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An urn (C) containing the ashes of Poland's Nobel Prize winning poet Wislawa Szymborska is carried during her funeral in Krakow February 9, 2012. Szymborska, once described as the "Mozart of Poetry", died on February 1 after suffering from lung cancer. She was 88.
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