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Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi Detained, Sparks Fears Of Military Coup
Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi and other senior figures from the ruling party have been detained in an early morning raid, the spokesman for the governing National League for Democracy said on Monday.
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International Children's Peace Prize 2017: Know The 10 Nominees From India
Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai had won the award in 2013. Abraham M. Keita won the award in 2015 for his fight against violence to children. The first International Children's Peace Prize was won by Nkosi Johnson, South Africa.
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Kangana Ranaut to Viola Davis: 10 Women Who Made 2015 Their Year
In a year when several actresses also added interview disclaimers about not being feminists, Malala Yousafzai and Emma Watson explained very simply what the F-word really meant. Nobel Peace prize winner Malala was interviewed by the Harry Potter actress at a screening of docu-film He Named Me Malala
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British-Born Economist Angus Deaton Wins 2015 Nobel Prize for Economics
British-born economist Angus Deaton won the 2015 economics Nobel Prize for "his analysis of consumption, poverty and welfare", the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said on Monday.
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Angus Deaton Wins 2015 Nobel Prize for Economics
British-born economist Angus Deaton won the 2015 economics Nobel Prize for "his analysis of consumption, poverty and welfare", the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said on Monday.
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Nobel Economics Prize to Wrap Up 2015 Awards Season
The 2015 Nobel season wraps up Monday with the announcement of the winner of the economics prize, which could go to research into the job market or consumer behaviour, though no obvious frontrunner stands out.
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One Nobel With a Format Unlike Any of The Others
Every year there is great anticipation and speculation ahead of the announcement of the Nobel Peace Prize recipient. Bets are placed, news organizations are on alert and, in the past few years, social platforms like Twitter are alight.
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Nobel Peace Prize Awarded to Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet
The Nobel Peace Prize for 2015 has been awarded to the Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet "for its decisive contribution to the building of a pluralistic democracy in Tunisia in the wake of the Jasmine Revolution of 2011," the Norwegian Nobel Committee declared today.
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Pope Francis, Anti-Nuclear Activists Among Nobel Peace Prize Contenders
Pope Francis and a line-up of anti-nuclear campaigners headed lists of favourites to win the 2015 Nobel Peace Prize on the eve of Friday's announcement.
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Nobel Discoveries on DNA Repair Now Fuelling Cancer Drug Research
Cancer researchers are just beginning to understand the ramifications of the fundamental discoveries behind the 2015 Nobel Prizes in Chemistry, which were awarded on Wednesday to three scientists for explaining how cells repair mistakes in DNA that occur when cells divide.
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An Economist, a Nobel Physics Prize and a Wrong Number
With two men with the same name and a wrong number, a Nobel prize can easily fall into the wrong hands, as was the case when the physics prize was accidentally awarded to an economist.
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Nobel Medicine Prize Awarded for Work on Parasitic Diseases
William Campbell, Satoshi Omura and Youyou Tu jointly won the 2015 Nobel prize for medicine or physiology for their work against parasitic diseases, the award-giving body said today.
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War of Words Grips Nobel Peace Prize Committee as Award Looms
An unusual war of words is tarnishing the staid Nobel Peace Prize committee just before its main task next week - picking a 2015 winner from candidates such as Pope Francis, Colombian peace negotiators or those helping Syrian refugees.
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2 US Mathematicians Win Abel Prize for 2015
US mathematician John F Nash Jr and Canada-born American national Louis Nirenberg have been named the joint winners of the Abel Prize for 2015 for their contributions to mathematical sciences, the Norwegian Academy of Sciences and Letters said.
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Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi Detained, Sparks Fears Of Military Coup
Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi and other senior figures from the ruling party have been detained in an early morning raid, the spokesman for the governing National League for Democracy said on Monday.
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International Children's Peace Prize 2017: Know The 10 Nominees From India
Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai had won the award in 2013. Abraham M. Keita won the award in 2015 for his fight against violence to children. The first International Children's Peace Prize was won by Nkosi Johnson, South Africa.
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Kangana Ranaut to Viola Davis: 10 Women Who Made 2015 Their Year
In a year when several actresses also added interview disclaimers about not being feminists, Malala Yousafzai and Emma Watson explained very simply what the F-word really meant. Nobel Peace prize winner Malala was interviewed by the Harry Potter actress at a screening of docu-film He Named Me Malala
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British-Born Economist Angus Deaton Wins 2015 Nobel Prize for Economics
British-born economist Angus Deaton won the 2015 economics Nobel Prize for "his analysis of consumption, poverty and welfare", the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said on Monday.
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Angus Deaton Wins 2015 Nobel Prize for Economics
British-born economist Angus Deaton won the 2015 economics Nobel Prize for "his analysis of consumption, poverty and welfare", the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said on Monday.
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Nobel Economics Prize to Wrap Up 2015 Awards Season
The 2015 Nobel season wraps up Monday with the announcement of the winner of the economics prize, which could go to research into the job market or consumer behaviour, though no obvious frontrunner stands out.
-
One Nobel With a Format Unlike Any of The Others
Every year there is great anticipation and speculation ahead of the announcement of the Nobel Peace Prize recipient. Bets are placed, news organizations are on alert and, in the past few years, social platforms like Twitter are alight.
-
Nobel Peace Prize Awarded to Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet
The Nobel Peace Prize for 2015 has been awarded to the Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet "for its decisive contribution to the building of a pluralistic democracy in Tunisia in the wake of the Jasmine Revolution of 2011," the Norwegian Nobel Committee declared today.
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Pope Francis, Anti-Nuclear Activists Among Nobel Peace Prize Contenders
Pope Francis and a line-up of anti-nuclear campaigners headed lists of favourites to win the 2015 Nobel Peace Prize on the eve of Friday's announcement.
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Nobel Discoveries on DNA Repair Now Fuelling Cancer Drug Research
Cancer researchers are just beginning to understand the ramifications of the fundamental discoveries behind the 2015 Nobel Prizes in Chemistry, which were awarded on Wednesday to three scientists for explaining how cells repair mistakes in DNA that occur when cells divide.
-
An Economist, a Nobel Physics Prize and a Wrong Number
With two men with the same name and a wrong number, a Nobel prize can easily fall into the wrong hands, as was the case when the physics prize was accidentally awarded to an economist.
-
Nobel Medicine Prize Awarded for Work on Parasitic Diseases
William Campbell, Satoshi Omura and Youyou Tu jointly won the 2015 Nobel prize for medicine or physiology for their work against parasitic diseases, the award-giving body said today.
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War of Words Grips Nobel Peace Prize Committee as Award Looms
An unusual war of words is tarnishing the staid Nobel Peace Prize committee just before its main task next week - picking a 2015 winner from candidates such as Pope Francis, Colombian peace negotiators or those helping Syrian refugees.
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2 US Mathematicians Win Abel Prize for 2015
US mathematician John F Nash Jr and Canada-born American national Louis Nirenberg have been named the joint winners of the Abel Prize for 2015 for their contributions to mathematical sciences, the Norwegian Academy of Sciences and Letters said.
