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	Nobel Peace Prize - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Nobel Peace Prize is one of five Nobel Prizes bequested by the Swedish industrialist and inventor Alfred Nobel.
		The parliament of Norway is responsible for appointing the Peace Prize committee.
		The scientific and literature Nobel prizes are usually issued in retrospect, often two or three decades after the intellectual achievement, thus representing a time-proven confirmation and balance of approval by the established academic community, seldom contradicted by newer developments.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nobel_Peace_Prize (2253 words)

	Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Nobel Prize/Chemistry (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The Nobel Peace Prize (where Nobel is pronounced with the stress on the second syllable) is one of five Nobel Prizes bequested by the Swedish industrialist and inventor Alfred Nobel.
		At the time of Alfred Nobel's death Sweden and Norway were in a personal union in which the Swedish government was solely responsible for foreign policy, and the Norwegian Parliament was responsible for Norwegian domestic policy.
		Nominations for the prize may be made by a broad array of prominent individuals, including former recipients, members of national assemblies, university professors, international judges, and special advisors to the prize committee.
	www.hallencyclopedia.com /Nobel_Prize/Chemistry (2816 words)

	List of Nobel laureates - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Winners of the Nobel Prize are scientists, writers and peacemakers who have been awarded in their field of endeavour, and who are known collectively as either Nobel laureates or Nobel Prize winners.
		The prize money for this year was allocated to the Special Fund of the chemistry section.
		These winners are not technically Nobelists but their prize is awarded in the same ceremony.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Nobel_laureates (1356 words)

	List Nobel Prize Winners Update (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		For academics and institutions, a nobel prize is used to attract.
		Nobel e museum the nobel prize in physics laureates nobel e museum the nobel prize in physics laureates.
		History list of nobel winners arab islamic nobel winners 19.6 of world's population 1.2 billion muslims literature 1957 albert camus 1988 najib mahfooz peace 1978 mohamed anwar el sadat 1994.
	www.worldwide-achievement-awards.info /list-nobel-prize-winners.html (759 words)

	University of Cambridge Nobel Prize winners
		The Nobel Prize was established in accordance with the will of Swede, Alfred Nobel - inventor of dynamite and holder of more than 350 patents.
		Nobel prizes have been awarded to members of Cambridge University for significant advances as diverse as the discovery of the structure of DNA, the development of a national income accounting system, the mastery of an epic and narrative psychological art and the discovery of penicillin.
		Nobel Prize in Chemistry, for the structure of the insulin molecule
	www.cam.ac.uk /cambuniv/nobelprize.html (1200 words)

	Nobel Memorial Prizes in Economics
		In 1896, Alfred Nobel, the Swedish industrialist and inventor of dynamite, bequeathed his fortune to a foundation to create an annual prize for person "who, during the preceding year, shall have conferred the greatest benefit on mankind." Nobel's will specified prizes in physics, chemistry, physiology/medicine, literature and peace.
		In 1969, the Swedish central bank (Sveriges Riskbank) established a prize known as the "Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel", which is commonly shortened to the Nobel Memorial Prize.
		Winners are requested to present a "Nobel Memorial Lectures", which is initially published in the volume Les Prix Nobel en 19xx, put out every year by the Nobel Foundation and then republished later in the academic journals of their laureate's choice.
	cepa.newschool.edu /het/schools/nobel.htm (2149 words)

	The Woman Nobel Peace Prize Secrets And Articles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The norwegian nobel committee has decided to award the nobel peace prize for 2004 to wangari maathai for her contribution to sustainable development, democracy and peace.
		Ole danbolt mjoes, head of the norwegian nobel committee, said earlier it is a pleasure for the norwegian nobel committee to award the peace prize to a woman who is part of the muslim world,.
		The first african woman to win the nobel peace prize, environmental activist wangari maathai, received her award friday to the beat of drums and dancers that broke with the usual stodgy ceremony, and she urged her audience.
	www.worldwide-achievement-awards.info /the-woman-nobel-peace-prize.html (832 words)

	Women Nobel Prize Winners
		She furthered her mother's work in radioactivity and won the Nobel Prize for discovering that radioactivity could be artificially produced.
		She won the Nobel Prize for determining the structure of biochemical compounds essential to combating pernicious anemia.
		Rosayln Yalow won the Nobel Prize for developing radioimmunoassay, a test of body tissues that uses radioactive isotopes to measure the concentrations of hormones, viruses, vitamins, enzymes, and drugs.
	www.factmonster.com /ipka/A0801697.html (446 words)

	CNN.com - Jimmy Carter wins Nobel Peace Prize - Oct. 11, 2002
		The peace prize announcement caps a week of awards, with prizes for literature, medicine, physics, chemistry and economics already announced in Sweden's capital, Stockholm.
		He won the 2002 peace prize from a record field of 156 candidates -- 117 individuals and 39 groups -- vying for the honor named for Alfred Nobel, a Swedish philanthropist and inventor of dynamite.
		Afghan President Hamid Karzai, also a candidate for the prize, was one of the first people to congratulate Carter and said he was happy to be among the candidates.
	archives.cnn.com /2002/WORLD/europe/10/11/carter.nobel (794 words)

	The Nobel Peace Prize - Winners of Italian Descent - Italiansrus.com
		The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded by the the Norwegian Nobel Committee.
		This prize is awarded annually in Oslo, Norway during a formal ceremony on December 10.
		In the event that I excluded a recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize who is of Italian descent please send me an email and I will get them added to this impressive list of winners.
	www.italiansrus.com /articles/nobelprizes_peace.htm (183 words)

	Nobel Prize History
		For academics and institutions, a Nobel Prize is used to attract the best and the brightest minds, whether students or scholars.
		Nobel also contributed to the inventions of synthetic rubber, artificial silk, and synthetic leather.
		The prize in economics, however, was established in 1968 by Riksbank, the Swedish bank, in honor of its 300th anniversary.
	www.infoplease.com /spot/99nobel1.html (472 words)

	Winners of the Nobel Peace Prize
		The prize money was allocated to the Main Fund (1/3) and to the Special Fund (2/3) of this prize section.
		The prize money for 1932 was allocated to the Special Fund of this prize section.
		The prize money for 1916-1914 was allocated to the Special Fund of this prize section.
	www.almaz.com /nobel/peace/peace.html (1273 words)

	NPR : The Nobel Peace Prize and its Past Winners
		The 2004 Nobel Peace Prize winner, Kenya's Wangari Maathai.
		To that end, the committee most recently awarded the 2004 Peace Prize to African environmentalist Wangari Maathai, and Mjoes said there likely will be more like her in the future.
		Lauded by the Nobel committee for "her contribution to sustainable development, democracy and peace," Maathai was both the first African woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize, as well as the first environmentalist to do so.
	www.npr.org /templates/story/story.php?storyId=4949126&ft=1&f=4934411 (871 words)

	Media Matters - Dubious doctor touted as Nobel Prize nominee by Hannity, Scarborough
		Hammesfahr* testified during an October 2002 court hearing on the Schiavo case that his claim to be a Nobel nominee is based on a letter written by Rep.
		According to the process posted on the Nobel Prize website, the Nobel Assembly sends out invitations to approximately 3,000 people who are allowed to propose candidates.
		As for the touted "Nobel prize nomination" it was made by his local congressional rep. and was rejected for a lack of merit by the Nobel committee.
	mediamatters.org /items/200503220009 (2567 words)

	Intellectual Output From the Arab World (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
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		Najib was stabbed in the back by Egyptian Moslem fundamentalists in 1997 because he supported the Peace Process between the Arabs ("Palestinians") and Israelis.
		Unless the Swedes and Norwegians start awarding Nobel Prizes for plane hijackings, pizza shop bombings, civilian bus attacks, Jihad suicides/homicides, drive-by shootings, throat-slittings, embassy attacks and other such acts of barbarisms, the embarrassing low level of contribution to the welfare of Civilization and Mankind by the [Arab] Muslim world will continue.
	www.masada2000.org /nobel.html (195 words)

	CNN.com
		The Norwegian Nobel Committee, based in Oslo, said the centenary award had been given to the U.N. and 63-year-old Annan for their work to build peace throughout the world.
		Seven previous Nobel Peace Prizes have been awarded to U.N. officials or organisations.
		The first Nobel Peace Prize was awarded in 1901 to Jean Henry Dunant, founder of the Swiss Red Cross.
	www.cnn.com /SPECIALS/2001/nobel.100/peace.story.html (491 words)

	2 Arizonans on list for Nobel Peace Prize \| www.azstarnet.com ®
		A record 199 individuals and groups were nominated for this year's Nobel Peace Prize, and the list was pared to 163 individuals and 36 organizations.
		The secret list of nominees is believed to range from former Secretary of State Colin Powell to U2 singer Bono.
		The winners are announced in October and receive $1 million, a gold medal and a diploma.
	www.azstarnet.com /dailystar/printDS/69289.php (466 words)

	Health Care Club - medicine nobel peace prize - nobel prize medicine physiology winners peace (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
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		In addition to the prizes for Physics, Chemistry, Medicine, the Nobel prize for Peace was installed in 1901.
		Nobel Peace Prize Winners See Nobel Prizes for Peace at Infoplease.com for the full list of winners Maathai (Kenya) Women Nobel Prize Winners in Science Linda Buck (Medicine, 2004) She and fellow
	health-care-club.net /medicine-nobel-peace-prize.htm (658 words)

	McFarland - Publisher of Reference and Scholarly Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		A reclusive and somewhat eccentric millionaire, Alfred Nobel was nevertheless known for his willingness to help others.
		A recipient of the Letterstedt Prize for his contributions to scientific knowledge, Nobel wanted late in life to endow a similar series of prizes.
		So he willed his 10 million dollar estate and the interest from all his investments to the establishment of five annual Nobel Prizes, the most prestigious awarded for contributions to a lasting peace.
	www.mcfarlandpub.com /book-2.php?isbn=0-7864-2399-4 (274 words)

	The Peacemakers Speak
		In the weeks that followed September 11, we received the statements of 18 of the living Nobel Peace Prize winners.
		But we can still see through the statements of the Nobel Peace Prize Laureates that they ask themselves the same types of questions we ask ourselves.
		And we can use the conversation with these men and women that one of our readers aptly described as "our most precious of human resources" to bring a range of wisdom and experience to the discussion that is not available elsewhere.
	www.thecommunity.com /crisis (294 words)

	Nobel Prize for Peace
		Nobel Prize - Nobel Prize, award given for outstanding achievement in physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine,...
		The Road to globalization runs through women's struggle: Iran and the impact of the Nobel Peace Prize.
		A worthy winner: the news that Iran's Shirin Ebadi was the Nobel Peace Prize winner came as a surprise to many, not least the peace......
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0105783.html (300 words)

	Dionysian Spring
		World peace cannot be safeguarded without the making of creative efforts proportionate to the dangers which threaten it.
		Various European bodies use symbols different from the 12-star flag (the list of symbols is here) but the European civil service, the European Commission, uses the flag as their only symbol.
		All this pops into mind in the week the 2005 Shararov Prize is going to be awared, and, especially, after reading the comical statements of pomp and glory the various Old European politicians, especially the conservative parliamentarian, a Mr.
	springofdionysos.blogspot.com (3156 words)

	The 2005 Ig Nobel Prize Winners
		The 2005 Ig Nobel Prizes were awarded on Thursday evening, October 6, at the 15th First Annual Ig Nobel Prize Ceremony, at Harvard's Sanders Theatre.
		PEACE: Claire Rind and Peter Simmons of Newcastle University, in the U.K., for electrically monitoring the activity of a brain cell in a locust while that locust was watching selected highlights from the movie "Star Wars."
		The Ig Nobel Prizes were handed to the winners by Nobel laureates Dudley Herschbach (1986 Chemistry), William Lipscomb (1976 Chemistry), Robert Wilson (1978 Physics) and Sheldon Glashow (1979 Physics).
	www.physorg.com /news7048.html (697 words)

	Caskets On Parade - List of Nobel Prize Winners (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The first (below) is in calendar format, by year and award category.
		The second (following the calendar table) contains all of the living prize winners.
		A total of 757 individuals and 14 organizations have been cited by the Nobel Foundation's nominating committees
	www.msu.edu /~daggy/cop/bkofdead/nobelprz.htm (85 words)

	My free guide
		The Peace Price is awarded annually in Oslo, the capital of Norway, unlike the prizes in physics, chemistry, medicine and literature, which are awarded in Stockholm, Sweden.
		While Alfred Nobel never told anybody why he didn't give a Swedish body the task of awarding the Peace Prize, one of the suggested reasons has...
		United States President Eisenhower envisioned, in his "Atoms for Peace" speech before the UN General Assembly in 1953, the creation of this international body to control and develop the use of atomic energy.
	my-free-guide.com /cache/rss091.xml (12264 words)

	Amazon.com: Peacemakers: Winners of the Nobel Peace Prize (Oxford Profiles): Books: Ann T. Keene (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The Words of Peace: Selections from the Speeches of the Winners of the Nobel Peace Prize (Newmarket Pocket Editions) by Irwin Abrams
		Following a brief introduction to Alfred Nobel, two-to-five page summaries on the lives and achievements of the pacifists and the goals and work of peacemaking institutions are given.
		Bibliographies are provided after most articles and additional listings are located at the end of the book.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0195103165?v=glance (807 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Europe \| Rock stars make peace prize list
		Irish rock stars Bob Geldof and Bono are among some 191 nominees in the running for the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize.
		Last year the $1.3m prize was won by UN atomic agency chief Mohamed ElBaradei.
		The prize is presented in Oslo on 10 December, the anniversary of the death of its founder, Swedish industrialist Alfred Nobel.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/europe/4749392.stm (272 words)

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