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• West Bengal cathedral co-named after Mother Teresa, Mary

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 710
  Kolkata, Nov 13 (IANS) For the first time, a cathedral in West Bengal has been co-named after Nobel laureate Mother Teresa, a nun who made Kolkata her home and workplace for 68 years caring for the poor and the infirm, and Mother Mary.The Roman Catholic cathedral, inaugurated at Baruipur of neighbouring South ...
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• Advances in malaria research show promise for fight against 1 of the world’s deadliest diseases

  
  West Africa Doctors Network West Africa Doctors Network — Authority: 127
  Top scientists reveal the latest innovations in genetically modified mosquitoes, new diagnostic tests and mapping mosquito migrationsBaltimore, MD (November 12, 2009) – In a novel approach at disseminating scientific research, the Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute (JHMRI) will hold a web summit to release the ...
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• David Mark is confused – Soyinka – I will reply him appropriately – Senate President – Tribune

  
  Nigerian Bulletin! — Authority: 150
  Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, on Thursday, carpeted the Senate President, David Mark, over his comments to the effect that the removal of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman, Professor Maurice Iwu, would not solve the country’s electoral problem.Africa’s first Nobel Laureate in ...
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• Premier Meles holds talks with Laureate Gebisa Ejeta

  
  Abesha Bunna Bet — Authority: 135
  Prime Minster Meles Zenawi on Wednesday held discussion with Laureate Gebisa Ejeta , winner of the 2009 World Food Prize. Meles expressed happiness over the outstanding success of Prof. Gebisa and said that the prize is an honor and pride for Ethiopian researchers. The premier confirmed that the government will ...
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• Steve Masons "The Wall Within" - Story and Photos by Patty Mooney

  
  A Diary Left Open — Authority: 122
  I originally posted this amazing poem in February of this year. This is the perfect time to re-post it for anyone who missed it the first time. This is the perfect day to honor the memory of our veterans who gave the ultimate sacrifice so that we can enjoy our freedoms today. - Patty Children at Vietnam Wall ...
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• In memory of Harry, Henry & Bill and the Lost Generation

  
  walls come tumbling down — Authority: 118
  Earlier this year, the three remaining World War I veterans living in the UK sadly died: Bill Stone at the age of 108 in January followed by Henry Allingham, 113, and Harry Patch (photo), 111, in July.Today, special Armistice Day services have been held around the country in memory of them and the ‘Lost ...
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• Energy Secretary Steve Chu Speaks On Funding Science Research

  
  Curious Cat Science and Engineering Blog — Authority: 418
  Energy Secretary Steve Chu (and Nobel Laureate ) speaks with Google CEO Eric Schmidt about science research. One of the things Steve Chu is doing is funding high risk experiments that have great potential. This is something that is often said should be done but then people resort to safe investments in research. ...
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• How Did Paul Krugman Get It So Wrong? (Nobel Laureate Missed the Fannie and Freddie Debacle)

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 165
  In July 2008 Nobel laureate Paul Krugman wrote that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (the GSEs) "didnt do any subprime lending, because they cant: the definition of a subprime loan is precisely a loan that doesnt meet the requirement, imposed by law, that Fannie and Freddie buy only mortgages issued to borrowers who made ...
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• Dalai Lama visits Tawang, calls China’s objections baseless

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 710
  Tawang (Arunachal Pradesh), Nov.8 (ANI): Thousands of Buddhist monks and supporters welcomed Tibet’s exiled spiritual leader to Arunachal Pradesh in Arunachal Pradesh’s Tawang district on Sunday.The Dalai Lama arrived here in a helicopter in this remote Buddhist enclave nestled in the icy folds of the Himalayas, ...
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• Tibetans delighted with Dalai Lama’s Tawang visit

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 710
  Dharamsala, Nov. 8 (ANI): Tibetans living in-exile in Dharamsala on Sunday expressed delight over the Dalai Lama’s Arunachal Pradesh visit.The Dalai Lama began his week-long visit to Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh on Sunday morning.The Dalai Lama has defended the visit to Arunachal Pradesh as a mere lecture tour, but it ...
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• Haiku Cao. The House is Roused.

  
  The Joy of Equivocating; and the Fear of Fog. Homichlophobia in POLITICS, HISTORY — Authority: 92
  Laud the One Who Would Not Be Rammed Cao. Wow. Bow now, thou. Howl! Growl! Foul trowel! How mao! Tao plow. Grouse chow.  Ciao. ............................................... Editors note: This work was created  by Fearfog, Ad Hoc Midnight Poet Laureate Pro Tem, on the Occasion of The ...
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• Laureate Safaa Elagib Adam awarded prize for freedom and human rights

  
  Sudan Watch — Authority: 434
  Photo: Laureate Safaa Elagib Adam, one of the founding members for the Community Development Association (CDA), a Sudanese non-governmental organization working on sustainable development and peace with special focus on Darfur, adjusts an earphone as she attends a ceremony prior to being awarded the prize for freedom ...
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• YouTube video sinks Turnbull minder

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 432
  A media minder for Federal Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull has reportedly quit his job after being linked to an online bout of Liberal factional warfare. The video parodies Liberal MP Alex Hawke by portraying him as an enraged Adolf Hitler, echoing a YouTube trend of dubbing Hitler biopic Downfall with fake ...
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• Arunachal Pradesh gears up for Dalai Lama’s visit

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 710
  New Delhi, Nov.7 (ANI): Ahead of the much awaited visit of Tibetans’ spiritual leader Dalai Lama on Sunday, Arunachal Pradesh has geared up for His holiness’s welcome here. Indian journalists have been allowed to cover the Nobel Laureate Dalai Lama’s visit in the Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh. However, ...
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• Tawang residents prepare to welcome Dalai Lama

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 710
  Tawang, Nov. 7 (ANI): In a bid to extend a warm welcome to Buddhist spiritual leader Dalai Lama, residents of Tawang hung decorations and cleaned the streets leading to the Tawang Monastery on Saturday.The exiled Tibetan spiritual leader is due to begin his week-long visit to the town close to Chinese border in ...
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• Nobel Laureate: New Normal in Joblessness Ahead

  
  The Razor's Edge — Authority: 132
  In an interview with Bloomberg prior to the release of key unemployment data, Nobel Laureate Edmund Phelps discussed what he sees as the “new normal” for the U.S. economy.  His view is that the U.S. should prepare for times of greater than normal average unemployment, and the economy as a whole has less ability ...
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• In Tahoma’s Shadow - Final Reading at King’s Books

  
  The Melon — Authority: 122
  Today at 7pm, over 15 authors from the recently published collection of Tacoma poetry, In Tahoma’s Shadow , will be performing at King’s Books. Included in the bunch is Poet Laureate Antonio Edwards, former Poet Laureate Bill Kupinse, recently published Tammy Robacker and, The Melon’s own, Electric Elliot.   ...
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• PM appeals to Vishva Bharti students to end stir

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 710
  New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Tuesday urged the agitating students of Vishva Bharati University to “desist from disrupting normal life” and end their stir to protest the theft of a CD containing paintings and unpublished documents of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore.The prime minister ...
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• Vande Matram: A poem that became a war cry

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 710
  New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) India’s national song ‘Vande Matram’, which came under attack Tuesday at the Darul Uloom Deoband seminary, evolved from being just a poem into a cry for freedom from British rule.According to historian Sabyasachi Bhattacharya, the Sanskrit poem was written by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee in ...
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• Melodia Combines Poet Laureate’s Words, Women’s Vocal Power

  
  Women's Voices For Change — Authority: 492
  Thirty years ago, as the 1970s were coming to a close, a young pianist named Cynthia Powell had an impulse not so common among accompanists. “I started look into women [...]
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