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Pulsars, superdense neutron stars, are perhaps the most extraordinary physics laboratories in the Universe. Research on these extreme and exotic objects already has produced two Nobel Prizes. Pulsar researchers now are poised to learn otherwise-unavailab
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In his obituary of Bertil Ohlin, Paul Samuelson plays the game of “what if” — in this case, “what if the Nobel Prize was established in 1900, then who would have won the prize between 1901 and 1930?” This is list of names Samuelson thinks would have won
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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. ... View Photo »
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Nobel Prize for public service.
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NAYPYIDAW: Resource-rich Myanmar is seen as a hot new business frontier as reforms tempt investors, but with currency distortions and a banking system in tatters, analysts warn the economy could be slow to bloom. International economic experts meeting in
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Playboy magazine sent economics writer Jonathan Tasini to speak to Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman about the economic crisis and the possibilities for the future. What resulted was a neat picture of Krugman’s views on the state of the U.S. eco
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When is a tie not a tie? And when is a tie-breaker not a tie-breaker? When our friends in the liberal media are reporting on Obama. In the course of criticizing Rick Santorum, the reliable Charles Blow set me off with this aside: Then again, charitable g
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People attend the funeral of Poland's Nobel Prize winning poet Wislawa Szymborska 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. View Photo »
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This new observation builds upon the revolutionary research using Hubble that won astronomers the 2011 Nobel Prize in Physics, while bringing us a step closer to understanding the nature of dark energy which drives the cosmic acceleration.
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The background - Keeping true to its namesake the story is about a so called Nobel Chor but lets not be literal here, because the thief here is a misunderstood one. The film begins with a docu-ish movement that portrays the village of Bolpur in a setting
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Nearly 110 years have flown since a baby boy destined for greatness took his first breath in the family home in Salinas. That would be the future Nobel Prize-winning author John Steinbeck, born in his parents' bedroom Feb. 27, 1902. Though few creatures
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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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