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Vint Cerf @ the oxford internet institue

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Co founder of Internet, Vint Cerf, and all 2008 US Nobel Laureates in Science...

We've all been warned that Barack Obama has some suspicious friends. Well, you better add Vint Cerf, cofounder of the Internet and Google's Chief Internet Evangelist, and the 2008 Nobel laureates in Science to...

created by Jason Sanders | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Nobel laureates say food is human right

Today, the Nelson Mandela global crisis group - called the elders - avocated for the recogntion of food as a human right. It also advocated for solutions to the current food crisis which affects both poor and rich countries. " Nobel laureates say food is human right, call...

created by rahul | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Gulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift

"The chosen book for this year’s Dublin: One City, One Book is Gulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift. Now in its third year, Dublin: One City, One Book is a project designed to encourage everyone in the city...

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Queen supports initiative to "breed poets"

" Hundreds of young bards were hosted by the Queen in the culmination of of an initiative to "breed poet laureates of the future". Teenagers from state schools across London attended a reception at Buckingham Palace after penning poems inspired by items from the Royal...

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Nobel medicine laureates welcome `marvelous honor`

""It's been a marvelous honor for the people working in the lab as well as the university," 70-year-old Mario Capecchi of the United States told AFP. He shared the prize with compatriot Oliver Smithies, 82, and Britain's Martin Evans, 66, for their discoveries on how to...

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Thomson Scientific predicts Nobel Laureates

"Each year, data from ISI Web of Knowledge(SM), a Thomson Scientific research solution, is used to quantitatively determine the most influential researchers in the Nobel categories of chemistry, economics, physiology or medicine, and physics. Because of the total citations to...

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Nigeria Polls: Dalai Lama, Tutu and 47 Laureates object.

"STATEMENT International and domestic monitors have determined that Nigeria's recent elections fell far short of acceptable standards, having failed the test of a free and fair ballot. We, the undersigned Nobel...

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King Abdullah of Jordan Delivers Message of Hope to Middle East

This is an excerpt from King Abdullah of Jordan's speech delivered Tuesady at the Petra III Conference, an annual gathering of Nobel Laureates." Working together, a new generation in the Middle East can move...