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    Introduction: On October 8‚ The Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo was named the winner of this year’s Nobel Peace Prize by the decision of the Norwegian Nobel Committee. An overwhelming majority of governments and organizations around the world appreciate the dedication of Liu for his long time pursuing of human-rights improvement in China. Be that as it may‚ China has blockaded the news which sounds ridiculous to the standpoint of almost all the Chinese people. Recently‚ the comments of this controversial

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    PROMOTION/PRIZE AWARD DEPT BMW AVENUE STAMFORD BRIDGE LONDON‚ SW11 5W UNITED KINGDON Your E-mail ID has won Prize money and new model BMW JEEP. The Board of Directors‚ members of staff and the International Awareness Promotion Department of the BMW Automobile Company‚ wish to congratulate you on your success as one of our TEN (10) STAR PRIZE WINNERS in

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    Rabindranath Tagore’s Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech I was an obscure individual in those days. My name was hardly known outside my own province‚ but I was quite content with that obscurity‚ which protected me from the curiosity of crowds. And then came a time when my heart felt a longing to come out of that solitude and do some work for my fellow beings‚ and not merely give shape to my dreams and meditate deeply on the problems of life‚ but try to give expression to my ideas through some definite

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    Downtown Grand Rapids and experience Art Prize for our very first time. This being our first year living in Michigan‚ we had no idea what to expect. Art Prize is a huge art contest and all of the artwork is spread out around Grand Rapids for people to look at and vote for the one they think is the best. As we walked down the street‚ we saw many different‚ unbelieveable pieces of art. Soon‚ I had lots of favorite pieces‚ but my overall favorite piece I saw at Art Prize was Leu-enkephalin Flow/Fountain of

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    Edward C. Prescott‚ a 63 year old professor at the Arizona State University and Finn Kydland‚ a 60 year old Norwegian professor were awarded the Nobel Prize for there economic studies‚ particularly on monetary policy. Finn Kydland teaches at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh and also at the University of California at Santa Barbra. Prescott and Kydland frequently collaborate on their economic policy studies. Banks around the world undertook reforms recently do to low and stable inflation

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    amount can add up very quickly. According to “Should Everyone Get a Prize?”‚ the article states “Trophy and award sales are now at an estimated $3 billion-a-year industry in the U.S. and Canada!”. This means the coaches and parents are wasting money on something that isn’t valuable and can be money that is spent on investing in that student/athlete to become the best they can be. According to the same article “Should Everyone Get a Prize?”‚ the author mentions‚ “Nationally‚ A.Y.S.O local branches typically

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    Good Afternoon‚ I elected to analyze William Falkner’s Nobel Prize in Literature acceptance speech for this week forum. At first‚ I had a hard time identifying the different aspects of the speech until I found audio of it. As part of his introduction‚ Falkner uses the first sentence in his speech established his credibility and ethos. Then he goes on to state the purpose of his speech very directly by saying that he would like to use this moment to talk to young writers and more specifically the

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    1 Non-Violence as the Bigger Statement In the documentary _Eyes on the Prize_‚ John Lewis- an attendee of the 1960 Nashville Lunch Counter Sit-In‚ regales the use of nonviolence in their fight for racial equality‚ saying "We took our seats in a very orderly‚ peaceful fashion…We just sit there‚ and we continue to sit all day long... But for me‚ I ’ll tell you; it was like being involved in a holy crusade. It became a badge of honor" (PBS). The Civil Rights Movement‚ which began in 1954‚ was so deeply

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    redirected from its previous role as primarily an iron and steel producer to a major manufacturer of cannon and other armaments. Nobel held 350 different patents‚ dynamite being the most famous. He used his fortune to posthumously institute the Nobel Prizes. The synthetic element nobelium was named after him. His name also survives in modern-day companies such as Dynamite Nobel and Akzo Nobel‚ which are descendants of the companies Nobel himself established. Life and Career Born in Stockholm

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    compares it with the reflection cause by a light. It is important because it shows how good he is with math‚ and good with geometry. What is Nash’s role at Princeton? John Nash is a graduate student. What are the prizes the students talk about? Students talk about the Carnegie Prize. How does Nash relate to the other students? What does he think of them? What do they think of him? What does he do that is inappropriate? John Nash doesn’t like to talk to other students‚ he thinks that he is the

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