We have a President who believes in science, a Nobel Laureate for a Secretary of Energy and many talented people newly on the job.
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He advocates less for a gold standard than for an idea of Friedrich Hayek, the Nobel laureate who came to favor what he called the denationalization of money and a system centered on private coinage and currency that would compete with government-issued money.
On September 28th it formally proposed a financial-transactions tax (FTT), otherwise known as a Tobin tax after James Tobin, a Nobel economics laureate who put forward a similar scheme for currency markets in 1972 or a Robin Hood tax by those who want to use the proceeds for aid purposes.
Nearly three decades later in 2007, while visiting as a professor of chemistry at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, Yazami and Robert Grubbs, also a chemistry professor at the Caltech and the recipient of the 2005 Nobel Laureate for Chemistry, were rumored to have made a major breakthrough in carbon-fluoride technology that would revolutionize the field of energy storage.
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He came to Boston University to study with Nobel laureate Elie Wiesel for a doctorate (so far uncompleted) in Holocaust studies and helped Wiesel plan his own institute.
Third: The media is tarring and feathering Rick Perry, we now see, for agreeing with Nobel laureate Giaever and a host of other prominent scientists.
For its cheerleaders, such as Paul Krugman, an American Nobel laureate in economics, Iceland is a model for another north Atlantic island ruined by bad banks: Ireland.
The sectarian strife has tarnished the image of Suu Kyi, a Nobel Peace laureate who has been criticized for failing to speak out strongly in defense of the country's Muslims despite her long commitment to human rights.
The report is presented by Amartya Sen, a Nobel laureate who wants the Commonwealth to stand for something subtler than ballots and voting booths.
Those events this year included visits with OSTP Associate Director for Science Carl Wieman a noted STEM education researcher and Nobel laureate, Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, National Science Foundation Director Subra Suresh, and Members of Congress.
This year's nobel laureate for economics, Edmund S. Phelps, a professor at Columbia, won academic fame for studying the tradeoff between inflation and unemployment, ultimately concluding that there really isn't one.
Chen's first choice for the crucial post of premier was Lee Yuan-tseh, a Nobel Prize laureate in chemistry.
Suu Kyi, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, has been under house arrest for years under orders from Myanmar's military regime.
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Nobel Peace Laureate Archbishop Desmond Tutu was in Los Angeles Thursday for a public conversation with author Robert V.
My fondness for things Afghan began when I was a child and read a short story by the Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore.
Amartya Sen, a Nobel laureate and writer on the politics of famine, says rising demand (for example, from the Asian middle classes) and not failing productivity is the main reason for the current crisis.
In a 1952 paper and 1959 book, Portfolio Selection, future Nobel laureate Harry Markowitz expounded MPT for the investment world.
Asia is one area where the smart power approach has paid off - a delicate balance between diplomacy, military ties with allies and support for reforms and reformers such as Burma's Nobel Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi.
"This could be a calculated move on Assange's part -- that he's trying to send a signal that says, 'I'm still in control even though I'm in the embassy, '" said Jared Genser, a noted international human rights attorney who has extensive experience in asylum cases and recently helped win freedom for Burmese Nobel Peace Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi.
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