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• Chrysler Gets Political

  
  Auto Observer — Authority: 558
  Chrysler Group LLC is taking part in an interesting politically-oriented promotion with a TV film - opening on the Chrysler brands Website Thursday - supporting a movement advocating the release of Aung San Suu Kyi, pro-democracy leader in Burma and 1991 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate. Kyi has been under sporadic house ...
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• Wittnauer Laureate Stainless Steel Bracelet Ladies Watch

  
  digitals review — Authority: 152
  Wittnauer Laureate 12R12 Ladies Watch comes with 16 High Quality Genuine Diamonds grace the bezel and give it a chic sparkle. The Wittnauer Laureate 12R12 Ladies Watch is made of a perfectly meshed Stainless Steel and Gold Plated Accents and Wittnauer 12R12? s Crystal is made of specially designed Highly Scratch ...
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• AFSPA Terror – A Woman Versus a State

  
  Sinlung — Authority: 158
  Her fight for a cause has taken a toll on her frail frame but her spirit is unbreakable By Brown Nongmaithem Shakhi Devi, Irom Chanu Sharmila’s mother who has stood by her all along Irom Chanu Sharmila is my youngest daughter, and she takes up such a big issue and fights the world. She began her fast nine ...
  23 hours ago

• Wittnauer Laureate Stainless Steel Bracelet Ladies Watch | 12R12

  
  it-echo.Com — Authority: 451
  Wittnauer Laureate 12R12 Ladies Watch featuring superb design and precise Swiss made movement, this timepiece is the ultimate in timely elegance. 16 High Quality Genuine Diamonds grace the bezel and give it a chic sparkle. Laureate’s clean silver-tone sunburst dial has delicate goldtone hands and markers and a ...
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• Driver who killed teens loses appeal

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  A motorist who killed six teenage pedestrians in a crash near Mildura in north-west Victoria in 2006 has lost his application for leave to appeal against his jail term. Thomas Graham Towle was sentenced to 10 years jail with a minimum of seven over the crash at Cardross in which six teenagers died and four others ...
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• Defence invokes poet Iqbal in Tahawwur Rana’s favour

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  By Mayank ChhayaChicago, Dec 3 (IANS) Pakistan’s poet laureate Allama Iqbal was invoked in a Chicago court to establish the “non-violent and decent” character of Tahawwur Hassan Rana, who is under detention pending indictment for aiding a conspiracy to “murder and maim” outside the US.Appearing for this ...
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• At The Quinte Hotel by Al Purdy

  
  Lost In A Supermarket — Authority: 483
  Our Canadian friend Patrick King sent this to us. It’s a short poem by the late and great poet, and one of his fellow countrymen, Al Purdy. Purdy never received much traction here in the states, but man was a hero to the folks north of our border. He was pretty much the nation’s “unofficial poet laureate”. If ...
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• Peace Prize laureate Obama in Oslo Dec. 9

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  OSLO, Norway, Dec. 2 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama will arrive in Oslo, Norway, Dec. 9 to accept his Nobel Peace Prize, the Norwegian Nobel Institute director said. Obama plans to travel to Oslo from Copenhagen, Denmark, where he will attend the third day of the U.N.-backed climate change summit, Norwegian ...
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• After 25 years impact of Bhopal leak lingers

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  Controversy still surrounds one of the worlds worst industrial accidents 25 years after an estimated 8,000 people died in the immediate aftermath of a toxic gas leak in Bhopal, India. At around midnight on December 3, 1984, a leak at a Union Carbide plant of methyl isocyanate gas -- a chemical compound used ...
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• Feynman “is a second Dirac, only this time human”

  
  Curious Cat Science and Engineering Blog — Authority: 124
  Great quotes from Oppenheimer’s recommendation of Richard Feynman “He is by all odds the most brilliant young physicist here, and everyone knows this. He is a man of thoroughly engaging character and personality, extremely clear, extremely normal in all respects, and an excellent teacher with a warm feeling for ...
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• Presidency College all set to become university

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Kolkata, Dec 1 (IANS) The city’s 192-year-old Presidency College, which played a sterling role in the 19th century renaissance besides churning out scholars and luminaries in various walks of life till date, is now all set to be upgraded to a university.West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee Tuesday gave ...
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• PM’s daughter Upinder wins Infosys prize for social sciences

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Bangalore, Nov 30 (IANS) Upinder Singh, 50, history professor at Delhi University who is also the second daughter of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, is the joint winner of the inaugural Infosys Prize for social sciences.“Yes! Upinder Singh is the prime minister’s daughter. But we have not highlighted her parentage ...
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• 5 Indian scientists, experts win Infosys prizes for research

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Bangalore, Nov 30 (IANS) Infosys Science Foundation of the IT bellwether Monday named three top Indian scientists and two academic experts as winners of its prestigious Infosys Prize 2009 for outstanding contributions to scientific research in four disciplines.The winner in Physical Sciences is Thanu Padmanabhan of ...
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• Musician Annie Lennox Honored With ‘Woman Of Peace Award 2009′ For Raising Awareness About HIV/AIDS

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  By Gina GomezNov.30, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Noted British musical artist Annie Lennox was recently awarded the much coveted ‘Woman of Peace Award 2009′ for her unprecedented efforts to raise awareness about the impact of HIV infection and AIDS on women and children. The much acclaimed artist managed to raise awareness ...
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• Nobel Laureate Stiglitz to Advise Junta on Poverty

  
  democracy for burma — Authority: 158
  By Marwaan Macan-Markar BANGKOK, Nov 30 (IPS) – The list of high-profile foreigners heading to Burma to engage and advise the country’s military regime is about to get longer. The latest due to join that flow is Nobel economics laureate Joseph Stiglitz. The former chief economist of the World Bank will fly into ...
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• Make global warming top priority: Dalai Lama to world leaders

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Dharamsala, Nov 30 (IANS) Ahead of the Copenhagen summit, Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama Monday asked world leaders to make finding a solution to climate change their number one priority.“Protection of the global environment must take precedence over matters of national interest and politicians must make ...
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• Bertrand Russell, philosopher, mathematician, author, Nobel laureate (1872-1970)

  
  The Writer's Quotes — Authority: 136
  “Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.” – Bertrand Russell, philosopher, mathematician, author, Nobel laureate (1872-1970)
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• The AIDS Institute, Nobel Prize Winner Join On World AIDS Day To Call For More Therapeutic Vaccine Funding

  
  Information on HPV — Authority: 145
  In honor of World AIDS Day, The AIDS Institute (TAI), one of the nation’s leading advocacy organizations for support of people with HIV/AIDS and their providers, joined Nobel Laureate Dr. Francoise Barre-Sinoussi, in calling for government leaders, patient advocates and the research community to expand therapeutic ...
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• Liberal turmoil clouds debate on climate bills

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  The Federal Opposition looks set to change leaders, as the emissions trading legislation that sparked the Liberal row comes back before the Senate. The Upper House failed to meet the Governments deadline of passing the scheme by last week, prompting the Governments Senate leader, Chris Evans, to accuse the Opposition ...
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• Good Skin Care ? Bacteria is Your Best Medicine

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 465
  By now, most of you probably have heard of ?good? bacteria and ‘bad’ bacteria. Good bacteria help digestion and keep pathogenic substances in check. Bad bacteria compromise the digestive and immune systems. Did you know that the presence of good bacteria could be the most important element of your skin care ...
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