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Who selects the Nobel Peace Prize Winner?
By: prabirghose
The dust is finally settling over the selection of US President Barack Obama as the recipient of the prestigious 2009 Nobel Prize for Peace. There has been criticism from many quarters and since this prize is a one-way affair with no options for not accepting the honor, it has forced the world to think on the reasons of why the committee went on ...
about 1 month ago
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The Norwegian selection team: why Obama was awarded Nobel Peace Prize
By: northsunm32
To understand why Obama received the Nobel Peace Prize it is helpful to look at the committee that chose him. A majority of the five members of the selection committee are on the left of the political spectrum. Indeed in the U.S. they would probably be considered far or even lunatic left! There are two right of center politicians on the ...
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18 Best/Worst Nobama Peace Prize Reactions
By: AsherKade
The "Thanksgiving Turkey" three weeks later still hasn't gotten old- see previous article to see what I mean! People are still disecting and rechewing on the old media piece of meat with Obama winning the Prize. Congrats, once again, Mr. NoBama. You have given media outlets everywhere a great distraction from the nation's miserable financial ...
about 1 month ago
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'Positive interest' by US for Iran talks
By: dustgeer
TEHRAN , Arch-foe Washington is showing "positive interest" in high-profile dialogue with Tehran, but just how serious it is will be seen in Iran's next round of talks with world powers, a top aide of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad told AFP.Esfandiar Rahim Mashaie, whose appointment as Ahmadinejad's first deputy was terminated after a fiery row ...
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- News Source: Thousand Oaks Acorn | about 1 month agoThe last American president to receive the Nobel Peace Prize was President Carter. I certainly pray for hope and change that President Obama does a better job as president than Carter did in his four years. In 1979, President Carter turned his back...
- News Source: Miami Herald | about 1 month agoIn 2003, Shirin Ebadi, an Iranian lawyer and former jurist, won the Nobel Peace Prize for her work on human rights. Despite the dangers to herself and her family, Ebadi still lives and works inside the Islamic Republic of Iran and calls herself a "...
- News Source: The Daily Telegraph | about 1 month agoAT least 35 journalists have left Iran out of fear for themselves and their families and 24 reporters and bloggers are still in jail following June's disputed election. "It is the biggest exodus of journalists since the revolution of 1979 (which...
- News Source: Times of Oman | about 1 month agoIranian human rights lawyer Shirin Ebadi accused the United States on Tuesday of turning a blind eye to human rights violations in Iran as it seeks to rein in Tehran's nuclear program...President Barack Obama on being awarded the prize last week and...
- Blog Source: www.iranian.com“I urge all women around the world to show their solidarity with the Committee of Iranian Mothers in Mourning by assembling in parks, in their respective countries, every Saturday between the hours of 7 to 8 p.m., wearing black,” said Nobel
- Blog Source: www.carnegieendowment.orgThe award to Iranian human rights lawyer Shirin Ebadi in 2003 was not simply a recognition of her past accomplishments defending human rights in Iran. It aimed to boost her future efforts at a time when Iran's reform movement was losing steam ...
- Blog Source: www.huffingtonpost.comWho else in power/ Rallied throngs worldwide to work/ For peace and justice.
- Blog Source: enduringamerica.comA Reader: How can Obama get the Nobel Peace Prize hours before the US is supposed to bomb the Moon?! EA Staffer #2: Great to hear Obama brought peace to Afghanistan/Israel-Palestine/North Korea/Iran/the world so quickly. ...
- Blog Source: www.iranian.comIran has been busted setting up a second uranium enrichment plant in clear violation of its international obligations, and its diplomats, such as nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili, have a tendency to lash out when cornered. ...
- Blog Source: israelmatzav.blogspot.comPerhaps the Nobel Committee's most unjustified claim is that because of President Obama, “[d]emocracy and human rights are to be strengthened.” This is not even a claim typically made by the President's most ardent supporters. ... If all
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