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In a bold and risky move aimed at getting people talking, Chrysler has launched a new ad for its flagship 300 sedan that includes political activism not characteristic in automotive advertising. It's a stark contrast with earlier, more mainstream Chrysler...
Tags: Chrysler, Detroit, Aung San, Aung San Suu Kyi, Car manufacturers, Burma, Fiat, Nobel Peace Prize, Aung San Oo, Lee Iacocca, Freedom Campaign, Lancia
The Nobel Foundation might have to reduce the money it awards winners of its prestigious prizes due to the effects of the global financial crisis, its director said on Saturday. The foundation will give 10 million Swedish crowns ($1.5 million) for each...
Tags: Sweden, Stockholm, Alfred Nobel, Nobel Foundation, Nobel Peace Prize, Nobel Prize, Human Interest, Ragnar Sohlman
Problem is there was considerable evidence about the errors easily available long before. Clearly they didn’t do their homework, so their decision was purely political...He misused it to achieve the falsehoods that permeate his movie An Inconvenient Truth...
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Obama impressed his fellow winners with his grasp of scientific issues, said Elizabeth H. Blackburn, one of three recipients of the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine. "He communicated to us that he's very serious that science is a very important...
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Nobel Peace Prize, the Norwegian Nobel Institute director said. Obama plans to travel to Oslo from Copenhagen, Denmark, where he will attend the third day of the U.N.-backed climate change summit, Norwegian broadcaster NRK reported Wednesday...While details...
Tags: Michelle Obama, Natasha Bedingfield, Norway, Oslo, Norwegian Nobel Committee, Nobel Committee, Nobel Peace Prize Concert, Nobel Peace Prize, Natasha, Concerts, Human Interest, Entertainment Culture
When I first learned that President Barack Obama had won the Nobel Peace Prize I admit I was as shocked as the next American. My initial reaction was that it was a nice gesture whose symbolic significance should easily be understood and appreciated...
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It was entirely appropriate that Costa Rican President Oscar Arias Sanchez call on President Shimon Peres on Sunday, the date being November 29, the 62nd anniversary of the fateful UN Resolution 181 on the partition of Palestine. Costa Rica was one of...
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Volunteers at the Nevada County Peace Center are organizing carpools to the rally and march. They will be joining a million people participating in events planned on six continents. Participants are calling for an end to war and violence, and especially...
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Formula One will return to Montreal for at least the next five years, government officials announced Friday. The Supreme Court of Canada ruled Friday that Wal-Mart Canada Corp. was within its rights when it shut down a store in Jonquière, Que., that...
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In what would be a dastardly first, Norway has accused Iranian authorities of stealing a Nobel Peace Prize. The prize belongs to Iranian national Shirin Ebadi, a human rights lawyer who received the honor in 2003. “The medal and the diploma have...
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