

From an Amazon Backwater To The Nobel Peace Prize
Huffington Post
Lenin Moreno, the vice president of Ecuador, never set out to win the Nobel Peace Prize. But sometimes the most deserving nominees find their life's work at the point of a gun - literally. Moreno grew up in Nuevo Rocafuerte, an Amazonian backwater near ...

Meeting winner of 2001 Nobel Prize for Physics wows Hudson County students at ...
The Jersey Journal - NJ.com
There, we met Nobel Prize winners from the fields of chemistry, physics and medicine. Due to the huge crowd of students, we were only able to meet one scientist, Dr. Carl Wieman, who won for physics in 2001. Talking to these Nobel Prize winners really ...

Archbishop Desmond Tutu: "Sexual Orientation Not a Choice"
NBC Los Angeles
By Beverly White and Bill French Nobel Prize winner Archbishop Desmond Tutu told a crowd at LACMA that sexual orientation was not a choice and emphasized the importance of "being human together." Beverly White reports for the NBC4 News at 11 pm on May ...

Polone: Why Sacha Baron Cohen Deserves the Nobel Prize
Vulture
By Gavin Polone Sacha Baron Cohen should win the Nobel Peace Prize. I'm not joking; hear me out on this — narrative works of art have always had an extraordinary power to influence public opinion. Abraham Lincoln, upon meeting Uncle Tom's Cabin author ...