Liu Xiaobo Nobel Peace Prize "A Moment of Great Joy" Says Chinese Blogger

Global Voices 2 years ago Region: China

  A few hours ago, the Norwegian Nobel Committee announced its decision to award the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize to Liu Xiaobo for his long and non-violent struggle for fundamental human rights in China. It is a... more

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The Obama Nobel Is Not About Peace

PacificGatePost 3 years ago Region: United States

We have suffered a week of apoplexy having endured a bombardment of reasons offered to justify a Nobel Prize awarded for expectations and promises rather than results. Our rationality has been addled as all corners of the ... more

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In, Egypt, No Accolades for Obama's Nobel Peace Prize

Global Voices 3 years ago Region: Egypt

A big thank for the Nobel Committee - they have just made our day today. Perhaps most of the people here are not sure why US President Barack Obama was honored, and they are pretty sure that he doesn't deserve it. But they... more

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Obama Nobel Peace Prize Awarded

Ground Report 3 years ago Region: United States

In a surprise move, President Obama has been awarded the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize today, "for his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples." The Nobel Peace Prize announcem... more

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UNDYING THOUGHTS Of The Independent World

Reporter GR 4 years ago Region: India

  His words worked like the lava of an erupted volcano not only in India but around the world. He receved Nobel Prize for his work Geetanjali in 1913. He wrote the original version of the National Anthem of India Jan... more

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Experience the Magic of the Nobel Prize Festivities!

Aneesh Chandran 5 years ago Region: United States

In early December, the Nobel Laureates and the Laureates in Economics arrive in Stockholm, Sweden, to present their Nobel Lectures and to prepare for the Nobel Prize Award Ceremony, traditionally held on 10 December, the a... more

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Nobel Day on December 10.

Sven-Erik Sandal 4 years ago Region: United States

This day,the Nobel prize is given out.This day is also a public flag day in Sweden. The Nobel prize is an award based on the will of Alfred Nobel,the inventor of,inter alia the dynamite. In the will,dated November 27,189... more

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Harvard Researchers Win Nobel for Jelly Fish Protein Discovery

Jacob Cherian 4 years ago Region: United States

AP Photo:: In this Harvard University photograph brain cells of a laboratory mouse reveal multicolor fluorescent proteins. Cambridge, MA (GroundReport) - Media reports say, three U.S.-based scientists have won a... more

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