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

Global Voices a month 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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Can Obama be a different US President with the Nobel Peace Prize?

Mohan Nepali a month ago Region: United States

US President Barack Obama deserves congratulations for being awarded the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize, the most prestigious prize in the world. Obama has responded to the award terming it a “call to action’. It mean... more

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Obama Nobel Peace Prize Awarded

Ground Report a month 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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Attacks chill India economic prospects

Md. Mahmudul Haq 11 months ago Region: India

The deadly Islamist militant strike on India's financial nerve centre clouds the future of Asia's third-largest economy at a time when it already faces a significant slowdown, analysts say. Ruthless gunmen stormed luxur... more

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Discoverers of AIDS, Cervical Cancer Virus Awarded Nobel Prize

Jacob Cherian a year ago Region: United States

STOCKHOLM, Sweden (GroundReport) - Two French scientists who discovered the AIDS virus and a German who bucked conventional wisdom to find a virus that causes cervical cancer were awarded the 2008 Nobel prize for medicine ... more

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Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen Writes on Singur Nano Project Situation

Santosh Kumar Agarwal a year ago Region: India

The most read English daily of Calcutta, The Telegraph, today, the 20th Sept'08, published a letter of Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen, written to the editor Abheek Sarkar, in the front page, on the situation of Singur in ... more

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UNDYING THOUGHTS Of The Independent World

Reporter GR a year 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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Noble Prize Winner warned West against attacking Iran

Anuradha Agarwal a year ago Region: Iran

Noble Peace Prize winner Shirin Ebadi warned the west not to take any military action against Iran. She is also against of imposing economic sanction over its nuclear programme. According to him Western, countries would s... more

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Most excellent prize of birthday

Mohammad Saiful Islam 2 years ago Region: Bangladesh

German scientist Gerhard Ertl’s 71st birthday was 10 October 2007. On that day he got the news of achieving the greatest achievement of his life. Most probably, nobody has ever seen such type of adjustment of celebra... more

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CJ-ism Takes One Large Step As The Pulitzer Prizes Expands To Online Journalism

Can Tran 11 months ago Region: United States

Today on December 8, 2008, it could very well be the start to the stronger growth of online journalism and online citizen journalism. The Pulitzer Prize is an American award which is considered to be the highest national h... more

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