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Nobel Winner Muhammad Yunus Says Ready To Head Interim Government In Bangladesh
Nobel winner Muhammad Yunus said on Tuesday he was ready to head an interim government in Bangladesh after mass demonstrations forced longtime ruler Sheikh Hasina to flee the country.
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Nobel Winner Abhijit Banerjee Funds Education Of Two Students In Dehradun
Indian-American economist Abhijit Banerjee, who earlier this week won the prestigious Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences, has been supporting the education of two children at a school in Dehradun in Jogiwala under the Kabir Memorial Scholarship.
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Nobel-Winning Chemist Spotted Wandering In US, Wife Found Dead Nearby
A Japanese Nobel Prize-winner was hospitalized Wednesday and his wife was dead, reportedly after driving off a road in rural Illinois.
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It's A Man's World: Women Scarce In Nobel Prize Annals
The Nobel Prize statistics are dour reading for women, who've been awarded only one of every 20 prizes. And while the numbers are slowly improving, the December 10 prize ceremony will be an all-male affair for the second straight year.
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Nobel Winner Says Abolishing Nuclear Arms Could Go 'Really Quickly'
Anti-nuclear campaigners preparing to receive the Nobel Peace Prize next weekend expect a new treaty banning nuclear weapons to help quickly consign the bomb to history.
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Destructive Development Displaces Indian Tribals: Green Nobel Winner Prafulla Samantara
New Delhi: The land of indigenous people is being plundered in India to make profit from mining, with little regard of the devastation caused to poor tribal communities, said land rights activist who won the prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize. Prafulla Samantara, 66, from Odisha is one of six winners of the annual prize – often known as the...
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Nobel Winner Kailash Satyarthi Calls for Global Elimination of Child Labour
Nobel Peace Prize winner Kailash Satyarthi has given a clarion call to leaders and countries towards global elimination of child labour and slavery.
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Pakistan Court Frees 8 of 10 Men Charged With Nobel Winner Malala's Attack
A Pakistani court has freed eight out of 10 people charged with organising the shooting of Pakistani schoolgirl activist Malala Yousafzai, police said today.
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China Nobel Winner Praises Communist Party
Chinese Nobel laureate Mo Yan has heaped praise on the ruling Communist party and its leader Xi Jinping in an interview likely to renew debate about his political stance.
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India's Nobel Prize winner visits his Gujarat school
The students of the Convent of Jesus & Mary in Vadodara treated their guest as if he were some sort of rock star. Scientists aren't often chased for autographs by teenagers, but a Nobel Prize can help.Venkatraman Ramakrishnan spent a part of his childhood in class here. To a fascinated group of young teens, he said, "When some people take up pr...
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Nobel laureate Ebadi says Iran arrested her sister: Website
Iranian Nobel winner Shirin Ebadi said on Tuesday intelligence agents have arrested her sister as the regime stepped up its crackdown on dissent, a statement carried on an opposition website said.
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Nobel Winner Muhammad Yunus Says Ready To Head Interim Government In Bangladesh
Nobel winner Muhammad Yunus said on Tuesday he was ready to head an interim government in Bangladesh after mass demonstrations forced longtime ruler Sheikh Hasina to flee the country.
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Nobel Winner Abhijit Banerjee Funds Education Of Two Students In Dehradun
Indian-American economist Abhijit Banerjee, who earlier this week won the prestigious Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences, has been supporting the education of two children at a school in Dehradun in Jogiwala under the Kabir Memorial Scholarship.
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Nobel-Winning Chemist Spotted Wandering In US, Wife Found Dead Nearby
A Japanese Nobel Prize-winner was hospitalized Wednesday and his wife was dead, reportedly after driving off a road in rural Illinois.
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It's A Man's World: Women Scarce In Nobel Prize Annals
The Nobel Prize statistics are dour reading for women, who've been awarded only one of every 20 prizes. And while the numbers are slowly improving, the December 10 prize ceremony will be an all-male affair for the second straight year.
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Nobel Winner Says Abolishing Nuclear Arms Could Go 'Really Quickly'
Anti-nuclear campaigners preparing to receive the Nobel Peace Prize next weekend expect a new treaty banning nuclear weapons to help quickly consign the bomb to history.
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Destructive Development Displaces Indian Tribals: Green Nobel Winner Prafulla Samantara
New Delhi: The land of indigenous people is being plundered in India to make profit from mining, with little regard of the devastation caused to poor tribal communities, said land rights activist who won the prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize. Prafulla Samantara, 66, from Odisha is one of six winners of the annual prize – often known as the...
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Nobel Winner Kailash Satyarthi Calls for Global Elimination of Child Labour
Nobel Peace Prize winner Kailash Satyarthi has given a clarion call to leaders and countries towards global elimination of child labour and slavery.
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Pakistan Court Frees 8 of 10 Men Charged With Nobel Winner Malala's Attack
A Pakistani court has freed eight out of 10 people charged with organising the shooting of Pakistani schoolgirl activist Malala Yousafzai, police said today.
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China Nobel Winner Praises Communist Party
Chinese Nobel laureate Mo Yan has heaped praise on the ruling Communist party and its leader Xi Jinping in an interview likely to renew debate about his political stance.
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India's Nobel Prize winner visits his Gujarat school
The students of the Convent of Jesus & Mary in Vadodara treated their guest as if he were some sort of rock star. Scientists aren't often chased for autographs by teenagers, but a Nobel Prize can help.Venkatraman Ramakrishnan spent a part of his childhood in class here. To a fascinated group of young teens, he said, "When some people take up pr...
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Nobel laureate Ebadi says Iran arrested her sister: Website
Iranian Nobel winner Shirin Ebadi said on Tuesday intelligence agents have arrested her sister as the regime stepped up its crackdown on dissent, a statement carried on an opposition website said.
