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Does Linus Torvalds deserve a Nobel Peace Prize for Linux? 23 Nov 2009 01:55 GMT
... When you think of world peace, besides the obvious response by Miss Universe ... sparked by Former Vice President – and Nobel Peace Prize winner – Al Gore’s visit to the ...
The 2009: Year of the Ox, Gorilla, Astronomy or President? 23 Nov 2009 01:30 GMT
... by holding a referendum to stay in power, Barack Obama is awarded the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize, Prime Minister of Belgium Herman Van Rompuy is designated the first permanent President of ...
Fort Benning, Georgia: Thousands Speak Out Against the School of the Americas and for Human Rights in the Americas 23 Nov 2009 01:30 GMT
... demonstrators cross police barriers - SOA Watch and founder Fr. Roy Bourgeois nominated for Nobel Peace Prize - SOA Watch Activists to Travel to Honduras to Stand in Solidarity with the ...
Chinese Netizens Question Obama 23 Nov 2009 07:46 GMT
... President Obama, how do you deserve the Nobel Prize? Please be honest!" "American soldiers are ... a little ironic to receive the Nobel Peace Prize while American troops are deployed all over ...
Fort Benning, Georgia: Thousands Speak Out Against the School of the Americas and for Human Rights i 23 Nov 2009 06:55 GMT
... have ever been held accountable, while 286 peace and justice activists have served up to ... by the Quaker organization for the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize. "We are deeply honored, and deeply humbled, ...

The Little Ambassador: 'Please President Obama, Lead the American People to Adopt Children's Human R 23 Nov 2009 07:10 GMT
... great. Obama, speech, June 2008 President Obama will join his predecessors in receiving the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, Norway in December 2008. "Very rarely has a person to the same ...
Human Rights defenders cross line. Celebs and thousands others gathered to shut School Of Assassins 23 Nov 2009 08:14 GMT
... democracy, for life, justice, liberty, dignity and peace reports School of the Americas Watch (SOAW, ... acts of nonviolent civil disobedience. Fr. Roy's Nobel Peace Prize nomination was made for sustained, faithful, non-violent ...
Pink Martini bringing 'Splendor in the Grass' to İstanbul 23 Nov 2009 01:13 GMT
... Obama has taken any real action about peace in the world, because he’s got a ... working on health issues. … Nevertheless, the Nobel Peace Prize is [controversial]. Your multilingual repertoire must be ...
 Why Iran's Opposition Movement Complicates Nuclear Diplomacy   23 Nov 2009 08:11 GMT
... symbol. (Obama mentioned her death, but not by name, the day he won the Nobel Peace Prize.) Washington also needs to recognize and respond to opposition statements, like the apology from ...
IPCC chief has little hope from Copenhagen climate summit 23 Nov 2009 09:31 GMT
... climate change,' said Pachauri, the man who heads the IPCC which shared the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize with former US vice president Al Gore for its seminal report on climate change ...

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Twitter puzzled by Taylor Swift 'Artist of the Year' win over MJ 23 Nov 2009 10:16 GMT
... many believe she hasn't proven herself for the top artist award. Like winning a Nobel Peace Prize too early, Twitter users were staunchly convinced that the teen country pop star has ...
Nigerian president in fruitful' oil rebel talks 23 Nov 2009 05:50 GMT
... fruitful� and the president �used the session to reiterate his commitment to the overall peace and development of the Niger Delta.� The Nobel prize-winning author Wole Soyinka also took part in the talks, Adeniyi said. MEND, represented at ...
Brazil's President Elbows U.S. on the Diplomatic Stage (Today) 23 Nov 2009 07:42 GMT
... between the two countries and help bring peace to the Middle East. "This is part ... might put Lula in line for the Nobel Prize," Mr. Fleischer said. But it would have ...
Father Roy SOA Watch Nobel Peace Prize nomination announced at annual vigil 22 Nov 2009 16:53 GMT
... been nominated for one of the most prestigious awards in the world - the Nobel Peace Prize - for their sustained, faithful, nonviolent witness against disappearances, torture, and murder of hundreds ...
Mideast peace prospects dim 22 Nov 2009 17:56 GMT
... It seems evident President Obama was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize because of what he hopes to do on behalf of peace—especially in the Middle ...
Chavez: Only US withdrawal can ensure peace in LA 22 Nov 2009 07:43 GMT
... Chavez: Only US withdrawal can ensure peace in LA Chavez: Only US withdrawal can ... President Barack Obama to give back the Nobel Peace Prize, “out of dignity, decorum, respect”, because “he ...
Thousands Demand Closure of Fort Benning's School of the Americas 22 Nov 2009 20:50 GMT
... been nominated for one of the most prestigious awards in the world - the Nobel Peace Prize - for their sustained faithful nonviolent witness against the disappearances, torture, and murder of ...
CARTER: Bush is worst US president in my lifetime 22 Nov 2009 17:34 GMT
... world. Do you think he deserves the Nobel Peace Prize? I was surprised when he got ... and Kim Dae-jung won the Nobel Peace Prize for that. I think in the long ...
New President Stresses Close Ties With Church, Vatican 22 Nov 2009 04:36 GMT
... independence in 2002. The president called for peace in this small, predominantly Catholic and violence-plagued ... Mari Alkatiri. Media reported that Ramos-Horta, a Nobel Peace Prize winner, is viewed as keen to maintain ...
Prime Minister Invites Pope To Visit Country 22 Nov 2009 04:36 GMT
... this would greatly help to promote unity, peace, tolerance and reconciliation in the Catholic-majority country. ... country," said Ramos-Horta, co-winner of the 1996 Nobel Peace Prize. Knowledge that the prime minister would visit ...

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President Urges Political Leaders To Work With Church 22 Nov 2009 04:36 GMT
... to collaborate with the Church to maintain peace and national unity. The president spoke to ... According to Ramos-Horta, co-winner of the 1996 Nobel Peace Prize, young Timor Leste needs the Church's support ...
Church Urges Conscientious Voting As Presidential Campaign Begins 22 Nov 2009 04:36 GMT
... "We want to see people living in peace in their own homes, not in refugee ... the most popular candidate, shared the 1996 Nobel Peace Prize with Bishop Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo, then ...
Church Welcomes New 'Driver' For Embattled East Timor 22 Nov 2009 04:36 GMT
... paid tribute to Bishop Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo, with whom he shared the 1996 Nobel Peace Prize. As apostolic administrator of Dili, Bishop Belo, who retired in 2002, defended human rights ...
Non-fiction: "Woodrow Wilson: A Biography," by John Milton Cooper Jr. (Today) 22 Nov 2009 06:15 GMT
... create an international body to maintain the peace after World War I. Wilson's strenuous and ... do, Cooper writes. Wilson was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts after the war. Wilson ...
Non-fiction: "Woodrow Wilson: A Biography," by John Milton Cooper Jr. 22 Nov 2009 06:15 GMT
... create an international body to maintain the peace after World War I. Wilson's strenuous and ... do, Cooper writes. Wilson was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts after the war. Wilson ...