December 12, 2009
U.S. President Barack Obama on Thursday accepted his controversial Nobel Peace Prize “with deep gratitude and great humility” while acknowledging his few accomplishments and delivering a firm defense of war. Nobel Peace Prize laureate, U.S. President Barack Obama holds his diploma and medal during the Nobel Peace prize awarding ceremony at the City Hall in [...]
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December 11, 2009
Twelve laureates of the 2009 Nobel Prizes received their prizes on Thursday at a ceremony in the Stockholm Concert Hall in the capital of Sweden. The 2009 Nobel Prize winners are pictured on stage after the prize giving ceremony at the Concert Hall in Stockholm December 10, 2009. December 10, 2009. (Xinhua/Reuters Photo) Marcus Storch, chairman [...]
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November 27, 2009
Professor Françoise Barré-Sinoussi talks with students at the Vietnam National UniversityTuesday. Ending discrimination is key to preventing dreaded disease, says virologist who discovered HIV. A French scientist awarded the Nobel Prize for Medicine in 2008 has urged students and scientists in Ho Chi Minh City to fight against discrimination of HIV/AIDS infected people.In a talk [...]
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October 8, 2009
Israeli scientist Ada E. Yonath was declared on Wednesday as one of the winners of the 2009 Nobel Prize in chemistry, becoming the fourth woman to be awarded this honor. Israeli scientist and Nobel prize winner Ada Yonath attends a press conference in Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot, south of Tel Aviv, Israel, Oct. [...]
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October 8, 2009
Two American scientists Venkatraman Ramakrishnan and Thomas A. Steitz, and Ada E. Yonath of Israel won the 2009 Nobel Prize in chemistry on Wednesday “for studies of the structure and function of the ribosome.” “The Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 2009 awards studies of one of life’s core processes: the ribosome’s translation of DNA information [...]
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October 7, 2009
The 2009 Nobel Prize in Physics went to Charles K. Kao, Willard S. Boyle and George E. Smith, all from the United States, on Tuesday. Photos of three winners of the Nobel Prize in physics for 2009 are seen on a screen during an announcement ceremony in Stockholm, Sweden, Oct. 6, 2009. Charles K. Kao, [...]
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October 6, 2009
Elizabeth H. Blackburn, Carol W. Greider and Jack W. Szostak, all from the United States, won the Nobel Prize for Medicine for 2009 on Monday. The trio were awarded the prize for the discovery of “how chromosomes are protected by telomeres and the enzyme telomerase,”the Nobel jury — the Nobel Assembly announced at a press [...]
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August 22, 2009
The dollarâs role as a good store of value is âquestionableâ and the currency has a high degree of risk, said Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz. âThere is a need for a global reserve system,â Stiglitz, a Columbia University economics professor, said at a conference in Bangkok Friday. Support from countries like China should ensure [...]
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May 22, 2009
Paul Krugman’s advice for Vietnam: don’t lose sight of financial regulation as private business takes off and the “invisible hand” of the market grows stronger. Economist Paul Krugman and Vietnamese Deputy PM Nguyen Sinh Hung in Hanoi on May 22.The Nobel Prize-winning economist said strict regulation of the financial sector and government safety nets would [...]
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May 22, 2009
A teller processes a transaction at a bank in Ho Chi Minh City. Any deregulation âneeds to be done with great care,â Nobel Prize Laureate Paul Krugman said. Paul Krugmanâs advice for Vietnam: donât lose sight of financial regulation as private business takes off and the âinvisible handâ of the market grows stronger. The Nobel [...]
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