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	Articles - List of biologists
		Stanley Cohen (born 1922), American biologist who won the Nobel Prize Laureate in Physiology and Medicine (1986) for his discovery of growth factors.
		James D. Watson, (born 1928), Nobel Prize-winning biologist, co-discoverer of the structure of the DNA molecule
		GÃ¼nter Blobel (born 1936), German Nobel Prize -winning biologist who discovered that newly synthesized proteins contain "address tags" which direct them to the proper location within the cell.
	www.multisection.com /articles/List_of_biologists

	BBC News ENTERTAINMENT BBC wins back Booker
		The judging panel, chaired by Lord Baker of Dorking, will consist of novelists Philip Henscher and Michele Roberts, the Daily Telegraph's literary editor Kate Summerscale and academic Rory Watson.
		This year's Booker prize shortlist will be announced in September and the prize presented on 17 October at London's Guildhall.
		The BBC televised the Booker Prize from 1989 to 1996 but since then the event has been shown by Channel 4.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/low/entertainment/tv_and_radio/1231500.stm (295 words)

	Wake Forest University Babcock Graduate School of Management - MBA
		Baker is one of 18 MBA students from across the country to be honored through the Kiplinger Prize Program, which is administered by The Kiplinger Foundation of Washington, D.C. Babcock's Office of Career Services organized the Carolina Connect Cyber Job Fair held Oct. 21-27.
		Ed Baker (Class of '01 Ft) was named the winner of the first Kiplinger Prize awarded at Babcock.
		The $5,000 cash prize will be presented annually to a full-time Babcock student who demonstrates academic achievement and leadership potential during the first year of study.
	www.mba.wfu.edu /alumni/magf00i3.html (295 words)

	Press Release - SGMA Heroes® Awards Names Vin Baker As Connecticut State Winner
		As one of the 51 state winners (including the District of Columbia) for the SGMA HEROES Awards, Baker will receive a $100 cash prize and $400 will be donated in his name to his favorite sports charity or organization.
		Baker, an National Basketball Association player for the Seattle Supersonics, started the Stand Tall Foundation in his home state of Connecticut in order to provide opportunities for inner-city kids to advance both academically and athletically.
		Baker, who hails from Old Saybrook, was selected for his outstanding hard work and dedication to the Stand Tall Foundation.
	www.sgma.com /press/2001/press1005179059-3444.html (295 words)

	Ray Stannard Baker Biography / Biography of Ray Stannard Baker Elements of Pop Culture Biography
		american · university · new york · popular · progressive · ray · yale university · pulitzer prize · baker · nonfiction books · muckraking · progressive era · american magazines · charles scribner · malfeasance · progressive causes
		Ray Stannard Baker became both a leading muckraking journalist of the Progressive era and an acclaimed writer of nonfiction books and pastoral prose.
		Ray Stannard Baker Biography / Biography of Ray Stannard Baker Elements of Pop Culture Biography
	www.bookrags.com /biography-baker-ray-stannard-1870-1946-sjpc-01 (248 words)

	Untitled Document
		The premiere of Dominick Argento's 1975 Pulitzer Prize winning composition, The Diary of Virginia Woolf, features Dame Janet Baker, soprano, and Martin Isepp, piano, in a stunning performance of this haunting work.
		Prior to her retirement, Dame Baker was greeted with sold out audiences and critical accolades in the Major music centers of North America.
		Among her many honors are honorary Doctor of Music degrees from Oxford and London, Hamburg's Shakespeare Prize, the Grand Prix des Affaires Culturelles, and Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.
	www.dnote.com /Classical/virginia.htm (248 words)

	Civil War Book Review -- Reviewers
		His first book, The Promise of the New South, was a Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award finalist.
		Ward M. McAfee finished and edited Don E. Fehrenbacher's prize-winning The Slaveholding Republic: An Account of the United States Government's Relations With Slavery (New York: Oxford University Press, 2001).
		He is currently working on a study of relations between religious and cultural groups in Singapore, as a Fulbright New Century Scholar, and during the 2003-04 academic year will be a Fellow at the National Humanities Center in Cary, North Carolina, where he will continue comparative study of the global U.S. South.
	www.cwbr.com /civilwarbookreview/reviewers.html (248 words)

	booksexclusive.asp?Id=700
		The chairman of the judging panel, Lord Baker, called the book "a magnificent story of the early settler days in Australia, expressed through the unforgettable voice of a vilified man who came to stand for more than he knew".
		This year's panel of judges comprised Kenneth Baker (Lord Baker of Dorking), Philip Hensher (novelist and critic), Michèle Roberts (novelist and poet), Kate Summerscale (Literary Editor of The Daily Telegraph and biographer) and Professor Rory Watson (academic and writer).
		The bookies' favourite for 2001, Carey had also won the Booker Prize in 1988 for Oscar and Lucinda, making him and J M Coetzee the only authors to have won the Booker Prize twice.
	www.ndtv.com /ent/booksexclusive.asp?Id=700 (486 words)

	James Baker By David Plotz
		Baker is honorary chairman of Rice University's James A. Baker III Institute for Public Policy.
		Baker began the GOP drumbeat that hand recounts are of neccessity: partisan, subjective, "open to mischief", and (in simultaneous translation): fraudulent, paying the intelligence of the American people no great compliment.
		James Baker will be remembered, in my opinion, not for his earlier accomplishments, but forever for the partisan invective he injected into the 2000 election.
	www.slate.com /id/93754 (1222 words)

	Russell Baker - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Russell Wayne Baker (born August 14, 1925) is an American Pulitzer Prize-winning writer known for his satirical commentary and self-critical prose.
		Neil Postman, in the preface to Conscientious Objections, describes Baker as "...like some fourth century citizen of Rome who is amused and intrigued by the Empire's collapse but who still cares enough to mock the stupidities that are hastening its end.
		He founded the leading international law firm Baker and McKenzie in 1949 in Chicago.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Russell_Baker (229 words)

	Baker
		Baker, while on a visit to Göttingen, was inspired by Klein to study algebraic function theory.
		Baker would remain at Cambridge for the whole of his career, strongly influencing the teaching of pure mathematics in that university and in the rest of Great Britain.
		Baker also undertook the extremely large task of editing Sylvester's papers.
	www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk /~history/Mathematicians/Baker.html (712 words)

	Forrester
		He was a member of the Salem Marine Society and served on the committee that arranged for a beacon to be erected on Baker’s Island.
		These prizes and their contents were condemned and sold at auction in November for nearly 3,000 pounds sterling.
		Simon’s Good Intent was taken as a prize by a British privateer and condemned in 1794, and his ship Perseverance went down in a storm off Cape Cod in 1805.
	www.hawthorneinsalem.org /Literature/customhousesketch/auxfiles/forrester.html (712 words)

	Baker University - School of Nursing
		Baker also ranks second among all private and public colleges in Kansas for the percentage of students accepted to graduate programs.
		At Baker University, our faculty is committed to preparing nurses who have a strong theoretical foundation and excellent clinical practice skills.
		Nursing students at Baker University are earning their Bachelor of Science in Nursing within the liberal arts tradition.
	www.allnursingschools.com /schools/ID409 (340 words)

	Simon Baker
		Simon Baker was born in Edinburgh, educated at Edinburgh Academy and Christ's Hospital, and in July 2000 graduated from the Royal College of Music with distinction where he studied with Ashley Stafford.
		At the Royal College, Simon's studies were made possible through a generous award from the Scottish Education Department and he was awarded the Dulcie Nutting prize for his final recital.
		Formerly a layclerk at St Albans Abbey with Dr Barry Rose OBE and of the London Oratory Choir directed by Andrew Carwood and Patrick Russill, Simon continues to study with Ashley Stafford and performs regularly as a soloist both here and abroad.
	www.concertartist.info /bio/BAK003.html (252 words)

	Growing Up - Russell Baker - Penguin Group (USA)
		Russell Baker is the 1979 Pulitzer Prize winner for Distinguished Commentary and a columnist for The New York Times.
		Baker's mother was determined her children would succeed, and we know her regimen worked for Russell.
		When Baker was only five, his father died.
	us.penguingroup.com /nf/Book/BookDisplay/0,,0_0452255503,00.html (103 words)

	Masterpiece Theatre Foyle's War Russell Baker on
		Former New York Times columnist and Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Russell Baker has been the host of Masterpiece Theatre since 1993.
		More commentaries by Russell Baker, as well as commentaries by his predecessor in the hosting chair, Alistair Cooke, can be found for select programs in The Archive.
		Baker introduces each program episode, and his personally researched and written comments add context and background to our understanding of the film we're about to watch.
	www.pbs.org /wgbh/masterpiece/foyleswar/baker.html (855 words)

	www.PeterJungFineArt.com
		J.S. Watkins school was a fertile ground in which to study and to nurture young talent because of the competitive stimulus of senior students such as Henry Hanke, Normand Baker (his brother) and William Pidgen who were all Archibald Prize winners.
		The family recognised that Alan showed the same talents as his brother Normand and, at 13 years of age, during his days at Canterbury Boys High, he enrolled to study drawing at J.S. Watkins Art School.
		Great emphasis was placed on tonal drawing in pencil charcoal, pen and washes and after about 4 years Alan was allowed to paint in oil colour.
	www.peterjungfineart.com /Baker.html (855 words)

	Buck Baker
		Baker Island is an uninhabited atoll in the Pacific.
		Pearl S. Buck was an American novelist who won the 1938 Nobel Prize forLiterature.
		1) " Buck" -- in the term Buck Baker
	www.swingdancemusic.com /send/21821-buck%20baker.html (287 words)

	New York State Writers Institute - Writers Online Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 2
		Russell Baker has written The Observer column for The New York Times since 1962, for which he was awarded a Pulitzer Prize in 1979.
		Among Russell Baker’s other books are The Good Times, a fascinating, delightful memoir of coming age in American journalism, and books that are collections of his essays and columns, such as Poor Russell’s Almanac, So This is Depravity, and the most recent, There’s A Country in My Cellar, published in 1990 by Morrow.
		Listen, thank you Russell Baker, we need your astute and ironic observations, and your marvelous prose, which I’m going to keep reading, and you please keep writing.
	www.albany.edu /writers-inst/olv6n2.html (15456 words)

	Russell Baker
		Russell Baker is a journalist, essayist, and author. He wrote the "Observer" column for The New York Times and received the Pulitzer Prize for distinguished commentary in 1979. Author of Growing Up and former host of Masterpiece Theatre, Russell Baker is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
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	www.dartmouth.edu /~montfell/biographies/a_f/baker.html (86 words)

	Ray Stannard Baker - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ray Stannard Baker, (April 17, 1870-July 12, 1946), American journalist and author, was born in Lansing, Michigan.
		In 1912, Baker supported the presidential candidacy of Woodrow Wilson, which led to a close relationship between the two men, and in 1918 Wilson sent Baker to Europe to study the war situation.
		Baker died in Amherst, Massachusetts of a heart attack.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ray_Stannard_Baker (309 words)

	Untitled Document
		When she spots Normand dashing to his car, she knows he's on his way to select the prize catch of the day, or drive out to Dorval to pick up Mingan crab or Princess scallops from the Magdalen Islands.
		Intrigued by Normand�s appearances at Ken Oringer�s Boston restaurant Clio, Alison Arnett of the Boston Globe, came to Montreal for more, and used the words �masterpiece� and �perfection� to describe the succulent textures and flavours of the dishes she sampled.
		In the Montreal Gazette, Lesley Chesterman wrote of Normand�s uncanny ability to discover rare products and to balance flavours in every course.
	www.restaurant-toque.com /eng/news12-01.htm (309 words)

	Public spurns novel about man who wants to kill Bush: 8/ 31/ 2004
		Baker also wrote the nonfiction "Double Fold: Libraries and the Assault on Paper," a National Book Critics Circle prize winner in 2002.
		Baker is known for such unorthodox narratives as "Vox," which consists entirely of an erotic phone conversation, and "The Mezzanine," set mostly on an office escalator.
		Nicholson Baker's new book, "Checkpoint," has sold fewer than 6,500 copies from a first printing of 60,000.
	www.southcoasttoday.com /daily/08-04/08-31-04/b01li169.htm (309 words)

	WESTMINSTER CATHEDRAL
		Mr Baker in rehearsal with choristers during a tour of the USA in 2001.
		Martin Baker has become known particularly for his skill in improvisation.
		Born in Manchester in 1967 and educated at Chetham’s School of Music and Downing College, Cambridge, Martin Baker held positions at London’s Westminster and St Paul’s Cathedrals, before being appointed to Westminster Abbey at the age of 24.
	www.westminstercathedral.org.uk /music/music_baker.html (445 words)

	Hobey Baker Award
		Leopold claims the grand prize; Defenseman Jordan Leopold became the fourth Gopher to win the Hobey Baker Award, presented to college hockey's best player.(SPORTS)
		The Story of An American Legend Commemorates the 25th Anniversary of the Hobey Baker Memorial Award.
		Hobey Baker Memorial Award Fan Balloting Is Now Open.
	www.infoplease.com /ipsa/A0202339.html (302 words)

	Dylan Baker Biography @ Filmbug
		Baker was previously honored with an IFP Gotham Award and earned an IFP West Independent Spirit Award nomination for his performance as Bill Maplewood in Todd Solondz's critically acclaimed film Happiness, which took the Critics Prize at the 1998 Cannes Film Festival.
		Baker went on to earn Tony Award and Drama Desk Award nominations for his portrayal of the Prince in the Broadway production of Le Bete, a Theater World Award in Eastern Standard, and an Obie Award for his performance in the off-Broadway production of Not About Heroes.
		Dylan Baker most recently co-starred in the dramatic feature films Changing Lanes and Road to Perdition.
	www.filmbug.com /db/261658-9 (358 words)

	Conversations online
		Baker, a trombonist, cellist and composer, is a Distinguished Professor of music and chair of the Department of Jazz Studies.
		IU jazz legend David Baker discusses his early musical influences and training, his years at the IU School of Music in Bloomington and the history of the jazz scene in Indiana with WFIU jazz radio host Joe Bourne.
		His honors include nominations for the Pulitzer Prize and the Grammy Award, and Down Beat magazine?s New Star Award, the Jazz Education Hall of Fame Award, the National Association of Jazz Educators Hall of Fame Award and the NEA American Jazz Masters Award.
	www.homepages.indiana.edu /011405/text/conversations.shtml (243 words)

	Androgums at Anglicon 6
		Finally, Colin Baker, the guest judge, came up and said, "The Androgums get my vote for Guest Choice", thereby saving the judges the problem of determining which prize to give us.
		One of our proudest moments was at Anglicon 6, with the very appropriate guest Colin Baker, the Sixth Doctor.
		When we heard that Colin was outside the ballroom, we went as a group and attacked him.
	www.eskimo.com /~tegan/androgums/aglcn6.html (580 words)

	Gary Baker Art Gallery - Welcome !
		A man of great talent, he won the Archibald prize in 1937, at the age of 29, the youngest artist to have been awarded the coveted prize up to that time.
		Commercial Artist, Winner of the Archibald Prize for portraiture in 1937, aged 29, the youngest winner of this award to date.
		Pencil portrait, "Alan", in Art Gallery of N.S.W. Self portrait (oil) 1937 Archibald Prize winner, acquired in 1956 by Art Gallery of N.S.W. Represented in the State Library of N.S.W. "The Reading Room" (oil)
	www.garybaker.com.au /nbbio.htm (896 words)

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