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Grass dismisses Israeli travel ban
11.04.2012 20:08   6 wyświetleń  0 komentarzy
Tags: German, Myanmar, Israeli, Germany, East, FIVE, Nobel, April, Grand, Clemens


FILE - In this Oct. 7, 2011 file picture German author Guenter Grass, listens during a press conference in Berlin. German literature Nobel laureate Grass says Israel's decision to bar him from visiting the country following a critical poem reminds him of similar moves by dictatorial governments in the past. Grass said in a reaction published Wednesday April 11, 2012 by German daily Sueddeutsche Zeitung that he has previously only been barred from entering a country by then Communist-ruled East Germany and the military junta in Myanmar about 25 years ago. Grass says the tone of Israel's announcement on Sunday reminded him of the reasoning then given by East Germany's spy minister Erich Mielke. In a poem published last week, the 84-year-old Grass criticized what he described as Western hypocrisy over Israel's nuclear program and labeled the country a threat to Guenter Grass says Israel's decision to bar him from visiting the country because of his poem criticizing the Jewish state reminds him of similar steps that dictatorial governments have taken against him.


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Knighthoods for graphene pioneers
31.12.2011 0:08   16 wyświetleń  0 komentarzy
Tags: Year, Nobel


Two Nobel laureates involved in creating graphine, a flat sheet of carbon just one atom thick, are among the scientists recognised in the New Year Honours. Czytaj więcej »

Obesity or stem cell research could win Nobel (AP)
02.10.2011 11:38   26 wyświetleń  0 komentarzy
Tags: British, This, Macs, Robert, Monday, Prime, FIVE, Nobel, Obesity


FILE - This file photo dated Thursday, May. 19, 2005 shows British Professor Robert Edwards who won the 2010 Nobel Prize in medicine it was announced Monday Oct. 4, 2010. In an unusual leak last year, a Swedish newspaper revealed the jury's selection — British professor Robert Edwards — before the announcement. The committee has since applied even stricter rules on keeping their discussions and documents surrounding potential candidates secret. Two scientists who unlocked some of the mysteries linked to obesity or a professor who figured out how to make stem cells without human embryos could be candidates for the medicine award when the first of the 2011 Nobel Prizes are announced on Monday, Oct. 3, 2011. The prize committees don't give any clues — they even keep nominations secret for 50 years — but winners usually have won many other awards and distinctions before they are considered for a Nobel. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, File)AP - Two scientists who unlocked some of the mysteries linked to obesity or a professor who figured out how to make stem cells without human embryos could be candidates for the medicine award when the first of the 2011 Nobel Prizes are announced Monday.


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Barnes & Noble invites Amazon affiliates to switch (Reuters)
14.02.2011 14:57   40 wyświetleń  0 komentarzy
Tags: Reuters, Nobel, Amazon


Reuters - Bookstore chain Barnes & Noble Inc has invited independent Web operators that are affiliates of online retailer Amazon.com to switch to its network. Czytaj więcej »

Buffett: 'We're coming back, no question in my mind' (The Upshot)
08.07.2010 6:56   17 wyświetleń  0 komentarzy
Tags: Poll, New York, York, Path, News, Prime, Nobel, Buffett, The Upshot, Upshot, Timor, When, Yahoo News


The Upshot - When he looks at the economy, Warren Buffett sees “recovery.” In an exclusive interview today with Yahoo! News and The Huffington Post (link), Buffett disagreed with the recent statement by New York Times columnist and Nobel Prize winning economist Paul … Czytaj więcej »

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