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An empty chair represented Liu Xiaobo, the man chosen to receive this year’s Nobel Peace Prize, during the ceremony in Oslo on Friday.
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The annual Lindau meeting of young scholars with Nobel laureates concluded its 60th edition in 2010. To celebrate this milestone, Nature has come out with a supplement.
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Economic sciences Nobel for 2010 is shared by Peter Diamond, Dale Mortensen and and Christopher Pissarides "for their analysis of markets with search frictions."
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Peruvian writer Mario Vargas Llosa has won the 2010 Nobel Prize for Literature “for his cartography of structures of power and his trenchant images of the individual’s resistance, revolt, and defeat."
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Having deceived the United Kingdom and perhaps others in Europe as well to aid the US-led and illegal war on a regime without any WMD, ex-PM Tony Blair is now set to receive a 'Human Rights' award. That is worse than Obama getting a Nobel Peace Prize.
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The Ig Nobel prizes - a play on the name of the Nobel prizes awarded every October from Stockholm and Oslo - are given out by the Harvard-based humour magazine Annals of Improbable Research.
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Now that the ruckus has subsided over the Nobel Prize for Peace to Barack Obama, the time has come to examine an issue largely overlooked in recent years.
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We have suffered a week of apoplexy having endured a bombardment of reasons offered to justify a Nobel Prize awarded for expectations and promises rather than results.
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Shirin Ebadi, an Iranian human rights lawyer and the 2003 Nobel Peace Price laureate, congratulated President Obama for his own Nobel win, then urged him to "put his Nobel hat on" and stress human rights in his dealings with Iran.
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U.S. president Barack Obama has been awarded the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize. While congratulations are pouring in from some, not everyone is convinced the Nobel Committee's decision was a good one.
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A host of international writers including several Nobel laureates issue a joint statement condemning attacks on journalists in Mexico.
Polish poet Wislawa Szymborska, who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1996, dies aged 88.
South Africa's four Nobel Peace Prize winners are being honoured in a musical way with a quartet.
The Yemeni Nobel Peace Prize Winner Tawakul Karman has visited a refugee camp in Turkey for displaced Syrians.
JRR Tolkien was passed over for the 1961 Nobel Prize in Literature after his storytelling in The Lord of the Rings was described as second rate, papers reveal.
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