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    Nobel Prize In this paper I am going to discuss the Nobel Prize. Firstly I will inform you of the history of the prize‚ secondly its origin‚ and how it is awarded today. After that I will discuss the 2010 Nobel Prize for Medicine‚ 1901 Nobel Prize for Physics‚ and the 1930 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. Alfred Nobel The Nobel Prize was named after a Swedish inventor and industrialist‚ Alfred Bernhard Nobel. Alfred Nobel was born in Stockholm‚ Sweden on October 21‚ 1833. He was born into

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    Pakistan‚ when the Taliban reportedly hijacked the bus and singled her out‚ shooting her in the head. Layla: On 12 July 2013‚ she spoke at the UN to call for worldwide access to education. The UN dubbed the event "Malala Day" .It was her first public speech since the attack‚ leading the first ever Youth Takeover of the UN‚ with an audience of over 500 young education advocates from around the world. Megan: Malala said this: ‘The terrorists thought they would change my aims and stop my ambitions‚ but

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    In the fearful mindset of the Cold War‚ in the wake of loss and growth‚ both terrible and good‚ William Faulkner encouraged hope‚ and the enduring spirit of young writers globally. Through the utilization of driving questions and repetition‚ Faulkner gradually built an argument for hopefulness‚ amplifying his point with each passing sentence of his Nobel Prize acceptance speech. After World War I and World War II‚ the world live in a fragile state. The nationalistic hope and pride‚ both in America

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    In his Nobel Prize acceptance speechWilliam Faulkner reinforces his messages about the subjectivity or inexistence of reality‚ human suffering‚ and the damaged psychological state of men that are evident in As I Lay Dying. He believes that World War I is the culprit of this questioning and suffering‚ and people must and will “prevail” by relearning the ability to feel‚ or as he puts it‚ “the truths of the heart”. These ideas are reflected in the novel through its structure‚ as well as the suffering

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    Alfred Nobel: The Man behind the Prize. Alfred Nobel is known for starting the Nobel Prize. This prize is given every year to some of the greatest minds in the world who through their work‚ help to better society. In opposition to the improvement of society‚ is the fact that Nobels other known inventions brought much death and destruction to the world (Frost). This combination of inventions helps to pose the question who was Alfred Nobel‚ and why did Nobel create this prize to help the world

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    William Faulkner’s Style of Writing By:Dixie 4th period William Faulkner was born on September 25‚ 1897 in New Albany‚ Mississippi‚ into a declining but prominent north Mississippi family. Five Years after his birth‚ 1902‚ his family and he moved to Oxford‚ Mississippi. The next year‚ Faulkner started school just to quit his last year of high school in 1915. (Brinkmeyer 331) He had to be a admitted into collage as a special student. He was admitted to the University of Mississippi only because

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    October means Nobel Prize time. That’s when committees in Stockholm and Oslo announce the winners of what many consider the most prestigious awards in the world. This year’s Nobel season kicked off Oct. 5 with the medicine award being announced for the 106th time. The prize in medicine was awarded jointly to William C. Campbell and Satoshi Omura and Youyou Tu. Daily announcements follow this week with physics on Oct. 6 being awarded to Takaaki Kajita and Arthur B. McDonald. The Nobel Prize in Chemistry

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    within society. For instance‚ in Elie Wiesel’s work‚ she reveals this message when he says “neutrality helps the oppressor‚ never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor‚ never the tormented. Sometimes we must interfere” (Elie Wiesel‚ Nobel Peace Acceptance Speech). Wiesel wants the audience to understand that

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    William Faulkner is a well-known American writerNobel Prize‚ and the Pulitzer Prize laureate. He is famous for his novels‚ essays‚ screenplays‚ and short stories. It should be noted that Faulkner was a representative of modernist literature and as we all know‚ literary modernism was driven by a strong desire to change traditional principles of presentation and expression of the sensibilities of the time. “A Rose for Emily” is a good example of modernist literature and one of the most well-known

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    The Nobel Prize Winners In Economic Sciences On October 14th The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2013 was awarded jointly to Eugene F. Fama‚ Robert J. Shiller and Lars Peter Hansen "for their empirical analysis of asset prices". The first one of them Eugene Fama is an American economist born in 1939 and working at the University of Chicago. He is the author of the theory that asset prices perfectly reflect all available information. Fama was mainly honored

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