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• Obama: How not to make friends, but influence people nonetheless

  
  Fausta's Blog — Authority: 143
  Smart diplomacy in action: Will Obama Snub the King? The question they should be asking is not will he, but how ; according to the article, Obama Declined an invitation to lunch with King Harald V Will not attend the Peace Center exhibit in his honor, even when Prize winners traditionally open the exhibitions ...
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• "There is, of course, no escaping the paradox of this moment for Mr. Obama as he delivers an..."

  
  I'll tumble 4 ya. — Authority: 138
  “There is, of course, no escaping the paradox of this moment for Mr. Obama as he delivers an acceptance speech for his Nobel Peace Prize only nine days after announcing that he would escalate the war in Afghanistan by sending in 30,000 more American troops.” - White House Memo - Accepting Peace Prize Will Be a ...
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• A Nobel versus a Noble Peace

  
  RedState — Authority: 782
  I think Human Events is spot on with this. The Navy SEALs have helped us reach a noble peace in Iraq. The people are largely free. The markets are largely free. The government is largely operational. Violence is down. And the bad guys keep getting captured. Recently, Navy SEALs captured the mastermind of the ...
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• Academics Spar With Populists Over Fed Audits

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  A group of academic economists — including several Nobel Prize winners, leaders of respected economic journals and former Fed officials — is dialing up its call for lawmakers to drop plans to subject the Federal Reserve to more scrutiny by the Government Accountability Office, an investigative arm of Congress. In a ...
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• December 10 in history

  
  Homepaddock — Authority: 516
  On December 10: 1394 King James I of Scotland  was born. 1520   Martin Luther burned his copy of the papal bull Exsurge Domine outside Wittenberg ’s Elster Gate. 1655 The Royal Netherlands Marine Corps was founded by Michiel de Ruyter . 1684   Isaac Newton ’s derivation of Kepler’s ...
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• Afghanistan Schools: Of Bombs, Grenades & Hope

  
  The Moderate Voice — Authority: 712
  How do you defeat your perceived “enemy”? Use bombs, grenades and drones? Substitute the bombs with books? Or, have a mix of both? Greg Mortenson, a humanitarian worker and author of two best-selling books, has demonstrated the power of books, and education, even in the highly violence-ridden worlds of Pakistan ...
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• NewsBusted: Why is Chris Matthews Shocked?

  
  Big Hollywood — Authority: 748
  In this episode, “NewsBusted” covers: President Obama, Afghanistan, Nobel Prize Committee, Al Gore, Copenhagen Climate Change Conference, Rush Limbaugh, Meghan McCain, Chris Matthews, George Lopez, Tiger Woods, Carlos Mencia, and Meredith Baxter Birney.
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• Chrysler goes all arty with Lancia-like Aung San Suu Kyi commercial

  
  Jack Yan on Vox — Authority: 428
  Ah, remember the days when Chrysler rested on the words of another Italian guy, Chairman Lee? Inspirational, and simple. Lido gave US audiences a direct appeal, even if it was hard to believe that the LeBaron GTS could take on BMWs and Mercedes... Read and post comments | Send to a friend
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• Nobel Literature Winner Urges Tough Stand on China

  
  China Digital Times (CDT) — Authority: 620
  Louise Nordstrom reports for Associated Press, via SFGate.com : The 2009 Nobel literature prize winner, Herta Mueller , on Tuesday urged Western countries to be tougher on China, which she said is still far from being a democratic country. The 56-year-old writer said human rights in China have been cast aside for ...
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• Nobel Prize Winners on Emotion

  
  Integration Training Journal - Mark Walsh Brighton, Sussex, UK — Authority: 129
  Nobel Prize winners on emotions ( from Newfield-more here ): Shirin Ebadi (Nobel Peace Prize, 2003)“It is very difficult to think that a change in Iran can be produced because people are scared and prefer to maintain, when they must risk their lives and those of their family. The fear is much greater than anybody ...
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• Youth get in bed together on Lennon anniversary

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  It was 29 years ago today that a lone gunman assassinated John Lennon and the anniversary was the spur behind a youth "bed in" at the COP15 conference center. Socres of young folks from around the world used the day to remember Lennons famous bed-in protest of the Vietnam War and to put their own spin on it. They ...
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• Herta Müller’s Nobel Lecture

  
  BOOK SA - News — Authority: 507
  Romanian-German author Herta Müller won the 2009 Nobel Prize in literature ; she receives her award later this week with the other 2009 Nobel laureates (including US president Barack Obama ). The author delivered her Nobel lecture in Stockholm yesterday: DO YOU HAVE A HANDKERCHIEF was the question my mother asked ...
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• Obama sucker punches Muhammad Ali

  
  Not My Tribe — Authority: 145
  Apparently our double agent of change President Obama, invoked Muhammad Ali as a model of courage for staying the course just days before declaring a redoubled Pox Americana on the peoples of Afghanistan and Pakistan. I’m glad sports historian Dave Zirin has spoken swiftly to forbid Obama’s defiling of the most ...
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• Drink Coffee, Win A Nobel Prize

  
  Brewed Coffee — Authority: 111
  Finally – a formula for winning a Nobel Prize! Well, maybe not quite – my excitement shows just how much I am NOT in the running for one of those prizes, but it does show how passionate I am about my favorite brew, doesn’t it? Anyhow, the current winners for the Nobel Prize in three categories (namely ...
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• Stockholm: Design in the City of the Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

  
  Everett Potter's Travel Report — Authority: 120
  By Mary Alice Kellogg This crisp city built on 14 islands, each with its own personality, is steeped in tradition with a contemporary sensibility anchored in design. Stockholm these days is all agog preparing for the royal wedding of Crown...
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• Thank you, EPA: U.S. solar companies

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  Many businesses chafed on Monday at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s declaration that greenhouse gas emissions endanger human health. But executives at the two largest U.S. solar power companies took a shine to the statement, which clears the way for federal regulation and came as a global climate ...
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• Nobel Laureate: Fix the Scientific Career Ladder & Let Women Climb

  
  80beats — Authority: 638
  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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• Fossil of the Day Award: And the winner is…

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  The UN Conference on Climate Change is a weighty gathering of serious folks looking for a way to cut carbon emissions. Its also a great place to bring some much-needed humor and along the way hammer a few perceived laggers in the fight against global warming. Enter the Fossil of the Day Awards, a tongue-in-cheek ...
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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: 438
  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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