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ISRAEL TRUTH TIMES (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
And DS added: What they are really saying is their living quarters are so disgusting, they attract the biggest, most voracious species... unless the rats grow gigantic on all the refuse left over by these filthy people. One good way to get rid of these rats would be to get rid of all their stinky garbage! Jack replied: "Dr. Hatter's report "did not explain how Israel taught the rats to tell the difference...
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OTB News (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
The Nobel Prize-winning author was among those slated to be killed by right-wing plotters against the state, an indictment says. Right-wing plotters targeted prominent figures for assassination, including Orhan Pamuk, the Nobel [...]
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Business Week (Free subscription) | yesterday
A Bangladeshi ex-pat documentary maker is part of a team developing a biopic about the micro-banking Nobel prize winner
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News & Information (Free subscription) | yesterday
A Nobel-prize-winning rights group said US officials committed war crimes by ordering what the group says was torture of detainees, and called for them to be probed and prosecuted….Read more
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Reality Check (Free subscription) | yesterday
Nature goes on with or without humans . Try to stay out of the way. Reality: Of course only an algore would think that he would be loved....as they pick their teeth with his Oscar and floss with his Nobel prize medal.
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AMERICAblog (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
While attending the Symi Symposium in Greece last week, I was able to spend some time with Joseph Stiglitz , a Nobel-prize-winning economist from Columbia University. Stiglitz not only won the Nobel prize in Economics a few years back, but he also served as the chair of President Clinton's Council of Economic Advisers. Stiglitz is an amazing man. He kind of reminds you of your favorite college professor....
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Sandwalk (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1943. "for his work on the use of isotopes as tracers in the study of chemical processes" George de Hevesy (1885 - 1966) received the 1943 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on tracing the synthesis of biological molecules using radioactive isotopes, such as 32P. He was able to show, for example, that 32P is readily incorporated into phosphatides (lipids)
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Eurekalert (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
( Penn State ) Global warming, increasing greenhouse gases and melting ice sheets are all dire predictions by the Nobel Prize-winning Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, but understanding the scientific assessments, future impacts on our lives, and the things we can do to mitigate the situation is not easy. Now, in a new book, two Penn State climate scientists present the information from the...
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Indian Express (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Mahatma Gandhi's assassination in 1948 forced the Nobel Prize Committee to abandon the plan of honouring him with the prestigious prize.
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The J-Walk Blog (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
You might think this is a group of old-time banjo players. But it's not. The photo shows contestants in an Ernest Hemingway look-alike contest . A white-bearded Florida man won an Ernest Hemingway look-alike contest, a highlight of a festival that ended Sunday honoring the late Nobel Prize-winning author. Tom Grizzard, 69, of Leesburg bested 141 other contenders in the competition at Sloppy Joe's Bar,...
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Going to the Mat (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Some one needs to take Al Gore's Nobel Prize and smack him upside the head with it. From The Rocky Mountain News : He's a former vice president of the United States, Nobel Prize winner and best-selling author, so the lavish news coverage of Al Gore's latest brainstorm was inevitable. Less understandable is why an idea so irresponsible - in economic terms, in fact, just this side of deranged - attracted...
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Environmental Capital (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Take your medicine (AP) Is the rest of America as excited as Nobel Prize-winning former politicians and Pulitzer Prize-winning columnists about making big sacrifices for a clean-energy future? And if sohow? Al Gore says America can reform a century of energy habits in less than a decade. Tom Friedman says you should rejoice at $4.11 gasand [...]
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PrairiePundit (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Vincent Carroll: He's a former vice president of the United States, Nobel Prize winner and best-selling author, so the lavish news coverage of Al Gore's latest brainstorm was inevitable. Less understandable is why an idea so irresponsible - in economic terms, in fact, just this side of deranged - attracted so little ridicule. Gore proposed last week that the United States "commit to producing 100 percent...
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Titivil (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
This may look like the latest list that you will compare yourself to unfavorably, but it is not. Before, all we had were the Baseball Hall of Fame, the roster of Nobel Prize winners and the Small Businessmen of the Year of your local Chamber of Commerce's past. Now we have the Most Public Index , who purports itself to be a list of individuals whose online presence nudges public opinion and current...
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rockport | 07/22/2008
Latest World News Mahatma Gandhi's assassination in 1948 forced the Nobel Prize Committee, who had "unanimously" decided to confer him with the top honour after short-listing the Indian leader for the five times, to abandon the plan.
