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• Nobel Laureate: Fix the Scientific Career Ladder & Let Women Climb

  
  80beats — Authority: 630
  We’ve heard ( and written ) plenty on the struggle of women to reach equal footing with men in the sciences. Now, two of the more prominent women in American science are talking up the issue before they accept their Nobel Prizes next week. Elizabeth Blackburn and Carol Greider, along with a third American, Jack W. ...
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• Rajendra Pachauri attacked the Climategate affair

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  Copenhagen, Dec 7 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Climategate affair was in the news recently in which people had hacked into the emails of the top scientists and then they had learnt that a lot of things like global warming and all were a complete sham. In Copenhagen Rajendra Pachuri tried his best to keep the [...]
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• I smell another Nobel Prize in the offing

  
  mooseandsquirrel.ca — Authority: 483
  Vanity Fair — Al Gore: The Poet Laureate of Climate Change Now, with the publication of his new book, Our Choice, Gore has unveiled a fresh and most unexpected talent: the book’s opening chapter of concludes with a poem he wrote—21 lines of verse that are equal parts beautiful, evocative, and disturbing. ...
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• Nisar Teri Gallion Pay Ai Watan

  
  Pak Tea House — Authority: 435
  (Posted by YLH) A few weeks ago an ignorant little Mullah from the Jamaat-e-Islami claimed that Dr. Salam’s achievement in science was nothing compared to many other great scientists of Pakistan and that Salam got the Nobel Prize because he was a “Jewish agent”.  I suppose one of these “great scientists” he ...
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• Laureates Spoke to Reporters ahead of Next weeks Nobel Prize Ceremony

  
  UwidoNews - Submitted news — Authority: 172
  The two female winners of this years Nobel Prize in medicine on Sunday urged scientific institutions to change their career structures to help more women reach top positions. http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2009/12/06/world/AP-EU-Sweden-Nobel-Wome...
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• Obamas Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Speech: What Should He Say? (With Poll to FReep)

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  (Dec. 4) -- On Dec. 10, President Barack Obama will be in Oslo, Norway, to receive the Nobel Peace Prize. His highly anticipated acceptance speech comes just days after he announced his decision to sent 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan. So, what should the president say? Just as there are varied opinions as to ...
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• Nobel laureates call for gender balance in science (AP)

  
  Relevant News — Authority: 179
  AP - The two female winners of this years Nobel Prize in medicine on Sunday urged scientific institutions to change their career structures to help more women reach top positions.
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• Potential hacking at Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  An alleged series of attempted security breaches at the University of Victoria in the run-up to next weeks Copenhagen summit on climate change is evidence of a larger effort to discredit climate science, says a renowned B.C. researcher. Andrew Weaver, a University of Victoria scientist and key contributor to the Nobel ...
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• Climatgate: Another Possible Break-in Reported

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  An alleged series of attempted security breaches at the University of Victoria in the run-up to next weeks Copenhagen summit on climate change is evidence of a larger effort to discredit climate science, says a renowned B.C. researcher. Andrew Weaver, a University of Victoria scientist and key contributor to the Nobel ...
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• Taking the Tesla for a spin

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  We took a short spin in a Tesla to see what an all-electric sports car was like. The Roadster Sport wasn’t totally silent, but it wasn’t loud — and it was fast (zero to 60 miles per hour in under 4 seconds). We got lots of looks, too. Tesla calls it “performance with a clean conscience” but building the ...
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• U.S. says no to Arctic fishing

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  (Reporting by Yereth Rosen in Alaska) There is currently no commercial fishing conducted in U.S. Arctic waters, and now there won’t be: a formal ban on commercial seafood harvests in U.S. waters north of the Bering Strait went into effect on Thursday. Environmentalists and fishery managers applauded the move as a ...
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• Forest carbon schemes – new hope for the Amazon?

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  By Stuart Grudgings In the tiny settlement of Boa Frente on the banks of a tributary to the Amazon river, bright blue butterflies flitting through trees and the constant squawks of parrots add to the feeling of a paradise on earth. The poverty endured by most of its residents quickly shatters that illusion, but ...
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• “Unforeseen Changes” Derail Gore’s $1,200 Scam

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 505
  By John W. Lillpop How is it that Al Gore, who claims to know all about the planet earth and how its human inhabitants are destroying our fragile sphere, cannot keep track of his own schedule? As reported, in part, at FOXNews: “The former vice president and Nobel Peace Prize winner had been scheduled to speak ...
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• VIDEO: Chrysler ad gets political, advocates for release of Myanmar Nobel Peace Prize Laureate

  
  Autoblog — Authority: 749
  Filed under: Videos , Chrysler , Celebrities Chrysler 300 in political spot - click above to watch the video This is... different. To summarize, a new commercial by Chrysler is agitating for the release of Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmars (a.k.a. Burmas) pro-democracy leader and lightning rod who has ...
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• What to do while the world burns

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  A firefighter puts out a fire at a village near Bangkok March 31, 2008. REUTERS/Sukree Sukplang This opinion piece by Mort Rosenblum originally appeared in GlobalPost . The views expressed are his own. For the full article, click here . PARIS, France — Back when primal-scream therapy was the rage in ...
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• 19th 1st Annual Ig Nobel Prize Ceremony Video, Part 1 of 4

  
  The Art of the Prank — Authority: 131
  Submitted by Rose Fox: The 2009 Ig Nobel Prize Ceremony took place on Thursday, October 1, at Sanders Theater, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts. After several exciting false starts, the Annals of Improbable Research present video of the 2009 Ig Nobel Prize ceremony in four parts: Part 1 : Pre-show Risk ...
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• New Chrysler ad debuts

  
  Allpar Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep News — Authority: 136
  Chrysler has rolled out a new ad for the 300 sedan advocating the release of imprisoned Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi, winner of the 1991 Nobel Peace Prize for her work in promoting democracy in Myanmar (formerly Burma). Although she was elected prime minister, Myanmar’s military junta refused to surrender power ...
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• Sailing into an icy cauldron

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  Reuters employee Pauline Askin has sailed for the Antarctic  for a six -week expedition on the icy continent where she will help restore Mawson’s huts named after Australia’s most celebrated Antarctic explorer on Commonwealth Bay, the windiest place on earth. During the expedition, Pauline will report on ...
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• Dismissing The Freeloading Myth

  
  Computer & Internet - computer-internet.marc8.com — Authority: 169
  A bunch of folks have sent in this column by freelance writer Anne Wollenberg claiming that there is no defense for file sharing and that free riders and freeloaders are simply bad, stop, end sentence. Oddly, looking over Ms. read more
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• Yet Another Nobel Prize Winner Says That Intellectual Property Is Harming Science

  
  Innovation Toronto — Authority: 143
  Image via Wikipedia We’ve discussed in the past how Noble Prize winning economists have been worried about the impact of intellectual property laws, and how at least one Nobel Prize winning physicist is warning that strict intellectual property laws are harming science and innovation. Now we can add a ...
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