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Thursday, December 10, 2009 President Obama stressed the importance of the Geneva Conventions during his Nobel Prize acceptance speech on Thursday, supporting the notion that in the barbarity of war, there must be basic protections for vulnerable men,... Full Article at Red Cross
STOCKHOLM - A record of five women have received Nobel Prizes in Stockholm, including a writer who depicted life behind the Iron Curtain and researchers who showed how chromosomes protect themselves from degrading. Full Article at Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor
STOCKHOLM - A record of five women have received Nobel Prizes in Stockholm, including a writer who depicted life behind the Iron Curtain and researchers who showed how chromosomes protect themselves from degrading. Full Article at Minneapolis Star Tribune
STOCKHOLM (AP) -- A record of five women have received Nobel Prizes in Stockholm, including a writer who depicted life behind the Iron Curtain and researchers who showed how chromosomes protect themselves from degrading. Full Article at Buffalo News
She did it: Professor Ada Yonath from the Weizmann Institute in Rehovot made history Thursday by becoming the first Israeli woman to win a Nobel Prize. Full Article at Ynetnews
NEW YORK, Dec. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Business has a lot to learn from the 2009 Nobel Prizes in Economic Sciences awarded today, say experts from The Conference Board. Full Article at PR Newswire
* Obama says U.S. must be standard bearer when force needed * Nuclear disarmament, climate, Afghanistan among priorities * No "precipitous" pullout from Afghanistan after 2011 (Updates throughout) By Ross Colvin and Wojciech Moskwa OSLO, Dec 10... Full Article at Reuters Alert Net
TORONTO - Barack Obama's former campaign manager says the U.S. president receiving the Nobel Prize suggests there is a global hunger for diplomacy. Full Article at Macleans.ca
A scientist who escaped suicide bombers, a writer who endured years of persecution in communist Romania and an American president who has yet to serve his first full year in office are among those to be honored yesterday with this year's Nobel... Full Article at Taiwan News
"Ultimately I would have accepted those portions of the money that would not have put Florida in a worse position off in the future than it is right now," Rubio told a Tampa Bay NBC affiliate. Full Article at The Hill
Accepting the Nobel Prize, Barack Obama deferred to "Schweitzer and King, Marshall and Mandela" as well as Ghandi and a long line of peacemakers in parsing the irony of a wartime leader being honored in their company, as he acknowledged "the hard truth... Full Article at Connecting.the.Dots
It won’t take the hardcore rightwing very long to find things to hate about President Obama’s Nobel Prize “lecture,” otherwise known as the acceptance speech. Full Article at Atlanta Journal Constitution Blogs
Nobel Prize laureates, Willard S. Boyle, left, and George E. Smith, chat during a press conference at the Royal Academy of Sciences in Stockholm, on Monday. They share the physics award with Charles K. Kao. Full Article at CBC News
OSLO: The United States must uphold moral standards when waging wars that are necessary and justified, President Barack Obama said on Thursday as he accepted the Nobel Prize for Peace. Full Article at Times of India
Just after Barack Obama was chosen for the Nobel Prize, I confidently predicted that his acceptance address would not become the second-ever truly memorable address in the long history of such presentations by storied writers, thinkers, leaders, etc. Full Article at The Atlantic
What is it like to get "the call" from the Nobel committee? Anita Laughlin learned how it feels when her husband Bob, along with two colleagues, won the 1998 Nobel Prize in Physics, there is no guidebook. Full Article at NPR
The United States must uphold moral standards when waging wars that are necessary and justified, President Barack Obama said on Thursday as he accepted the Nobel Prize for Peace. Full Article at The Post Chronicle
Johns Hopkins' Carol Greider is about to pick up her medal. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Actually, that's a bit unfair. It's been a big week. Concerts, receptions, dinners, TV appearances. But today she actually receives the medal. Full Article at NPR Health Blog
It's often much too tempting to take national clues from a state legislative special election, but a race for the state Senate in Kentucky on Tuesday had many of the billings of a congressional race, and it didn't turn out well for Democrats. Full Article at The Hill
With the great bursting of the real-estate bubble in 2008, the federal government is reforming and expanding its regulatory oversight in hopes of legislating away booms and busts. Full Article at Ludwig von Mises Institute
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Lector Wolfgang Matz holds up "Atemschaukel" by Literature Nobel Prize winner German Herta Mueller in Munich's publishing company Hanser October 8, 2009.
View Photo »Lector Wolfgang Matz holds up books "Atemschaukel" by Literature Nobel Prize winner German Herta Mueller in Munich's publishing company Hanser October 8, 2009.
View Photo »Kurt Wuethrich, a Nobel Prize Laureate in Chemistry (2002) looks on during a press conference October 8,2009 before a seminar of Nobel Laureates in Vienna.
View Photo »NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT - OCTOBER 7: Winner of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Thomas A. Steitz, stands in a lab in the Bass Center at Yale University on October 7, 2009, in New Haven, Connecticut.
View Photo »NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT - OCTOBER 7: Winner of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Thomas A. Steitz, stands in a lab in the Bass Center at Yale University on October 7, 2009, in New Haven, Connecticut.
View Photo »NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT - OCTOBER 7: Winner of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Thomas A. Steitz, sits in his office in the Bass Center at Yale University on October 7, 2009, in New Haven, Connecticut.
View Photo »NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT - OCTOBER 7: Winner of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Thomas A. Steitz, stands in a lab in the Bass Center at Yale University on October 7, 2009, in New Haven, Connecticut.
View Photo »NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT - OCTOBER 7: Winner of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Thomas A. Steitz, stands in a lab in the Bass Center at Yale University on October 7, 2009, in New Haven, Connecticut.
View Photo »Nobel Prize winning economist Paul Krugman speaks during the World Business Forum in New York October 7, 2009.
View Photo »Nobel Prize winning economist Paul Krugman smiles during the World Business Forum in New York October 7, 2009.
View Photo »Nobel Prize winning economist Paul Krugman speaks during the World Business Forum in New York October 7, 2009.
View Photo »Nobel Prize winning economist Paul Krugman speaks during the World Business Forum in New York October 7, 2009.
View Photo »Nobel Prize winning economist Paul Krugman speaks during the World Business Forum in New York October 7, 2009.
View Photo »2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry winner Thomas Steitz (R)speaks with the Yale University President Richard C. Levin during a news conference about winning the prize in New Haven, Connecticut, October 7, 2009.
View Photo »2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry winner Thomas Steitz (R)shakes hands with the Yale University President Richard C. Levin during a news conference about winning the prize in New Haven, Connecticut, October 7, 2009.
View Photo »NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT - OCTOBER 7: Winner of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Thomas A. Steitz (L) speaks as Yale President Rick Levin looks on during a news conference in the President's Room of Woolsey Hall at Yale University October 7, 2009 in New Haven, Connecticut.
View Photo »NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT - OCTOBER 7: Winner of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Thomas A. Steitz (L) speaks with Yale President Rick Levin during a news conference in the President's Room of Woolsey Hall at Yale University October 7, 2009 in New Haven, Connecticut.
View Photo »NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT - OCTOBER 7: Winner of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Thomas A. Steitz (L) speaks with Yale President Rick Levin during a news conference in the President's Room of Woolsey Hall at Yale University October 7, 2009 in New Haven, Connecticut.
View Photo »NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT - OCTOBER 7: Winner of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Thomas A. Steitz (R) stands with Yale President Rick Levin before speaking during a news conference in the President's Room of Woolsey Hall at Yale University October 7, 2009 in New Haven, Connecticut.
View Photo »NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT - OCTOBER 7: Winner of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Thomas A. Steitz speaks during a news conference in the President's Room of Woolsey Hall at Yale University October 7, 2009 in New Haven, Connecticut.
View Photo »NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT - OCTOBER 7: Winner of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Thomas A. Steitz attends a news conference in the President's Room of Woolsey Hall at Yale University October 7, 2009 in New Haven, Connecticut.
View Photo »NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT - OCTOBER 7: Winner of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Thomas A. Steitz attends a news conference in the President's Room of Woolsey Hall at Yale University October 7, 2009 in New Haven, Connecticut.
View Photo »NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT - OCTOBER 7: Winner of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Thomas A. Steitz speaks during a news conference in the President's Room of Woolsey Hall at Yale University October 7, 2009 in New Haven, Connecticut.
View Photo »NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT - OCTOBER 7: Winner of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Thomas A. Steitz speaks during a news conference in the President's Room of Woolsey Hall at Yale University October 7, 2009 in New Haven, Connecticut.
View Photo »NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT - OCTOBER 7: Winner of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Thomas A. Steitz speaks during a news conference in the President's Room of Woolsey Hall at Yale University October 7, 2009 in New Haven, Connecticut.
View Photo »Lector Wolfgang Matz holds up books "Atemschaukel" by Literature Nobel Prize winner German Herta Mueller in Munich's publishing company Hanser October 8, 2009.
View Photo »This is a challenge that President Barack Obama needs to rise to as a Nobel Prize winner and as an advocate of a multilateral global society. We know he is proud to be a part of that community through his family relations in Africa
This is explicitly one of our goals to help women win the Nobel Prize and I never dreamed it would come so soon
It was in the wake of promoting the scientific temperament and invigorating the studies and researches of sciences after the World War II that successful efforts were made at Lindau, Germany where 95, meetings of Nobel Laureates had been regularly held by the Council for Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings a...
Very soon MUPOTOON will reveal to the world the real story of Barack Obama being awarded the Nobel Prize for Peace
This is the first time India will be represented at the Nobel Prize Ceremony on behalf of Stockholm International Youth Science Seminar (SIYSS). I have also been selected for the SIYSS Award and will be the first Indian to get this since the inception of the SIYSS in 1976
In response to news of President Obama receiving the Nobel Prize for peace, an e-mail from a reader recalled a black classmate's comments upon graduating from high school many years ago. When asked to list the advantages and disadvantages of being black, the black student facetiously listed as an advant...
Obama's Nobel Prize will exacerbate his narcissistic tendencies
About 16 percent wanted our current, President Barack Obama, even though he hasn't even served a full year in office - could be a little premature, kind of like that Nobel Prize!
I had all these amazing opportunities. I was taken out to Tejon Pass to see Christo's umbrellas, I met Nobel Prize winners like Desmond Tutu and Oscar Arias, the president of Costa Rica. It was my job to escort them around the campus ... Who gets opportunities like that?
I accept the Nobel Prize for Peace at a moment when 22 million Negroes of the United States of America are engaged in a creative battle to end the long night of racial injustice.
Ten days ahead of the critical climate summit in Copenhagen, President Yudhoyono has a unique chance to make history by declaring an immediate moratorium on all deforestation and exhibiting the kind of leadership that even the Nobel Prize winning Obama has so far failed to show
Our cities are the dirtiest in the whole world. If there is a Nobel Prize for dirt and filth, India will win it, no doubt
I think that our cities have the dubious distinction of being the dirtiest cities in the world. There is no doubt about it. But if there is a Nobel Prize for dirt and filth, India will win it hands down. There is no competition for that and we have to do something dramatic on municipal solid waste
It didn't match Obama's status as a Nobel Prize winner ... With the United States suffering a financial crisis, clearly this superpower has lost its direction.
Transposable elements are found in all organisms, but were discovered in maize by Nobel Prize winner Barbara McClintock more than 60 years ago ... It is a remarkable achievement to be able to visualize these elements in such detail in the genome sequence.
Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz said the world’s biggest economy is suffering because of the U.S. government’s failure to nationalize banks during the financial crisis. If we had done the right thing, we would be able to have more influence over the banks
It would be very hard to imagine that Obama receives the Nobel Prize only 100km from Copenhagen while sending a delegation to the climate summit with empty hands.
A Kremlin source told Kommersant that the White House seeks to ensure that the agreement is signed on time. ‘On December 10 in Stockholm, he [Obama] will be awarded the Nobel Prize. And our partners would like to see the document signed before Barack Obama accepts the Nobel Peace Prize … We have no obje...
They gave him the Nobel Prize—very well, now he should earn it.
We'll take into consideration Elizabeth Blackburn winning the Nobel Prize, and it will certainly affect the ranking of the University of Melbourne next year
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- RLTHG
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#iaintafraidtosay that Obama doesnt deserve the Nobel prize
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