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• Bush critic Paul Krugman wins economics Nobel
Nobel prizes are given to intellectuals," he said. "A lot of intellectuals are anti-Bush." Tore Ellingsen, a member of the prize committee, acknowledged that Krugman was an "opinion maker" but said he was honored solely for his research. "We disregard ...
• Author: Peace Prizes miss Nobel's intent
OSLO, Norway - Where there's a will — someone always thinks there's another way. A Norwegian peace activist and lawyer has criticized recent decisions by the Nobel Peace Prize committee, claiming the prestigious award is not being handed out in ...
• Bush critic Krugman wins economics Nobel
Nobel prizes are given to intellectuals,” he said. “A lot of intellectuals are anti-Bush.” Tore Ellingsen, a member of the prize committee, acknowledged that Krugman was an “opinion maker” but said he was honored solely for his research. ...
• Apple iPod Touch is T3's gadget of the year
LONDON - Apple has swept the board at Britain's T3 technology magazine's annual awards, winning four top prizes, including gadget of the year for its iPod Touch. The touch-screen music and video player beat the Asus Eee Pc budget laptop, TomTom's GO ...
• Booker means cash, kudos for authors
That's for me why prizes are valuable." This year's overwhelming favorite with the bookmakers is "The Secret Scripture," by Dublin-born writer Sebastian Barry, followed by "Sea of Poppies" by Amitav Ghosh, one of two Indian nominees alongside Aravind ...