Nobel Peace Prize winner ElBaradei writing memoir, to include talk of WMD search in Iraq
Nobel Peace Prize winner ElBaradei writing memoir New documentary sheds light on life and fascinations of Nobel poet Szymborska
New documentary on Nobel laureate Szymborska Nobel Prizes honor a record 5 women for research on chromosomes, economics, literature
Nobel Prizes honor a record 5 women STOCKHOLM — A record of five women have received Nobel Prizes in Stockholm, including a writer who depicted life behind the Iron Curtain and researchers who showed how chromosomes protect themselves from degrading. Camus children torn over possible transfer of author to Pantheon in Paris
Camus’ children torn over Pantheon transfer bid Nobel prize-winning Russian physicist Vitaly Ginzburg dies at 93
Nobel-winning Russian physicist dies at 93 Nobel Prizes 2009: A record year for womenThis year a record five women were honored by the Nobel committees. In total, only 40 women have won the prestigious prizes, including Marie Curie who took the 1903 physics prize and the 1911 chemistry prize. A look at the winners of the 2009 Nobel PrizesWith Monday’s prize in economics, all the 2009 Nobel Prizes have been announced. The winners will receive them on Dec. 10 in twin ceremonies in Stockholm and Oslo. Nobel literature prize goes to little-known European amid concern other regions ignoredThe judges, apparently, could not help themselves. Winner of Nobel literature prize wrote about life under Romanian dictatorBERLIN — Herta Mueller never intended to become a writer, it was simply a means of coping with the oppression of everyday life under Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceausescu. Works of Nobel literature laureate Herta MuellerA partial list of books by Herta Mueller, winner Thursday of the 2009 Nobel Prize for literature: Excerpts from the citation for the 2009 Nobel Prize in literatureExcerpts from the Swedish Academy’s citation awarding the 2009 Nobel Prize in literature to Herta Mueller of Germany. Romanian-born German writer Herta Mueller wins 2009 Nobel literature prizeSTOCKHOLM — Herta Mueller, a member of Romania’s ethnic German minority who was persecuted for her critical depictions of life behind the Iron Curtain, won the 2009 Nobel Prize in literature Thursday in an award seen as a nod to the 20th anniversary of communism’s collapse. Canadian Stem cell pioneers among possible candidates for Monday’s Nobel Prize in medicineSTOCKHOLM, Sweden — Two Canadian scientists whose discovery of stem cells has paved the way for controversial research could be candidates for the 2009 Nobel Prize in medicine, the winners of which will be announced Monday. Facts about next week’s Nobel Prize announcementsThe winners of the 2009 Nobel Prizes will be announced in the next two weeks, starting with the medicine prize on Monday. Here are some brief explanations of how the award winners are picked and announced. Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith to co-host Nobel Peace Prize ConcertOSLO, Norway — American rap artist and actor Will Smith and his wife, the actress Jada Pinkett Smith, will co-host this year’s Nobel Peace Prize Concert in Oslo, organizers said Wednesday. Obituaries in the news
Obituaries in the news Nao Takasugi SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Former state Assemblyman Nao Takasugi (NAH’-oh tah-kah-SOO’-gee), who was sent to a Japanese internment camp during World War II, has died. He was 87. |
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