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Oct. 9, Barack Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize

FILE - US President and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Barack Obama enters the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony at City Hall in Oslo, Thursday, Dec. 10, 2009. The Nobel Prizes project an aura of being above the political fray, focused solely on the benefit of …

October 9 in History: In 2009, Barack Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize

Today is Wednesday, Oct. 9, the 283rd day of 2024. There are 83 days left in the year. On Oct. 9, 2009, President Barack Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize for what the Norwegian Nobel Committee called “his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international …

Contenders for the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize

The winner of the annual Nobel Peace Prize is set to be announced on Friday.  The title has been bestowed upon U.S. presidents Barack Obama and Jimmy Carter, activists Wangari Maathai and Malala Yousafzai—who won in 2014 alongside Kailash Satyarthi for …

On This Day: Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize

Today in History: October 9, Barack Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize

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How Do Nobel Prize Recipients Spend Their Winnings?

Nobel Prize laureates receive a gold medal alongside a large sum of prize money. Photo by Sergei Gapon/Anadolu via Getty Images The first of six 2024 Nobel Prizes was announced yesterday (Oct. 7), with a pair of U.S. scientists receiving the prize for …

Nobel Peace Prize Could Be Cancelled Due to Global Conflict: Expert

As violence and instability surge worldwide, an expert said this year's Nobel Peace Prize may be withheld for the first time since 1972. The award, traditionally honoring efforts to foster peace, faces the dilemma of being conferred at a time where …

5 descubrimientos merecedores del Nobel que no han ganado el premio

Julia Hernández (CNN) — Las mentes más brillantes de la ciencia saldrán del anonimato académico la semana que viene, cuando se anuncien los Premios Nobel de Física, Química y Fisiología o Medicina. Estos galardones, creados por el industrial sueco Alfred …

Playbook: How US leaders are remembering Oct. 7

With help from Eli Okun, Garrett Ross and Bethany Irvine DRIVING THE DAY ON YOUR RADAR — From the National Hurricane Center: “MILTON STRENGTHENING OVER THE SOUTHERN GULF OF MEXICO … The water could reach the following heights above ground somewhere in the …

Oprah's latest book club pick: 'Let Us Descend'

Mary Cadden Before there was Reese or Jenna, there was the original book club maven — Oprah. "There is no best life without books," Winfrey wrote on Instagram to mark 25 years of "Oprah's Book Club" in 2021. We have gathered all her …

What People Are Getting Wrong This Week: Can People Control Hurricanes?

Earlier this week, U.S. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene issued a series of tweets suggesting that Hurricane Helene was either manmade or that its path was not an accident. Check it out: This Tweet is currently unavailable. It might be loading or has …

Israel marks a year since Oct. 7 attacks and Hurricane Milton strengthens: Morning Rundown

Israel observes the first anniversary of the Oct. 7 attacks as it steps up attacks on Gaza and Lebanon. Hurricane Milton strengthens on its path to Florida. And we look at highlights from the 5th week of NFL matchups. Here’s what to know today. After Oct. …

Democrats’ promise of ‘freedom’ has been a disaster

BALTIMORE (TNS) — The theme of this election, the Democrats tell us, is to be freedom, as the theme of the 2022 election was said to be democracy. Democracy will not work as a theme after the Democrats spent four years endeavoring to jail a Republican …

World News Live Today October 8, 2024: 7 in 10 Black voters view Harris favourably; Trump subject to overwhelmingly ...

Live World News Live: Get real-time updates on international politics, economic changes, conflicts, and environmental issues. Access the latest breaking news and in-depth stories as they happen, keeping you informed of events shaping the world. Latest news …

Kamala and Her Cronies Will Make America Lose Again

Last week, dozens of competent American patriots with national security experience endorsed Donald Trump by publicly signing a powerful letter that reads, "Our nation is facing the most serious and grave threats it has faced in decades. A revival of …

No, not that visa

By Marla Boone Contributing columnist EB-1A. It’s just secret-codey enough so that you know its origin is somewhere deep in the bowels of the government. Bowels may be an inapt metaphor. The EB-1A is a type of visa. A very valuable visa. Specifically, it …

Nuclear Stability in the 21st Century

The beginning of the nuclear age in 1945 generated two conflicting emotions among scientists, superbly captured in the film “Oppenheimer.” One was a sense of achievement at unlocking the mysteries of the universe, and the other was apprehension at having …

How I Became “Mentally Ill” from JFK to Today

1 I urge you to learn the harsh facts that lurk behind the mask of official illusion with which we have concealed our true circumstances, even from ourselves.  Our country is in danger: not just from foreign enemies, but above all, from our own misguided …

The Price of Power By Jonathan Guyer

Samantha Power, the head of the U.S. Agency for International Development, talks to World Food Program members in Israel in July. Photo: Leo Correa/AP Photo This article was featured in One Great Story, New York’s reading recommendation newsletter. …

World Cord Blood Day 2024: Discover the Power of Cord Blood in Cellular Therapy and the Fight Against Cancer

NOV 15 is World Cord Blood Day 2024. Discover positive trends in Japan, latest advances in US, UK & Canada. Free online medical conference & live local events. TUCSON, AZ, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Save the …

UNHCR Press Release - 9 October 2024 - Five trailblazing women win UNHCR’s Nansen Refugee Awards

Five trailblazing women win UNHCR’s Nansen Refugee Awards for their life-changing work GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, October 9, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Five trailblazing women – a nun, an activist, a social entrepreneur, a volunteer aid worker, and an …

Henry George School Unveils Groundbreaking Video Series: "What Would Henry George Say?"

Bold new YouTube series explores how George’s revolutionary 19thcentury theories can solve today’s biggest economic and social justice challenges NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Henry George School of …

Latest Health – A Political Choice: Building Resilience and Trust to launch at World Health Summit

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 9, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Latest Health – A Political Choice: Building Resilience and Trust to launch at World Health Summit ● Health is the foundation of how our societies function. For health systems to …

Award-winning Civil Rights Attorney & Activist Areva Martin Announces Battleground State Tour

Telly Award-Winning Series The Special Report Will Examine the Implications of Disinformation Campaigns & Delve into the Impact of the Black Vote LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 7, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With only weeks left …

Fair Opportunity Project School Boost Program Empowers Underserved Learners with Critical College, Career Prep Support

Local Students Receive Free College and Career Support! WI, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the demand for workers with postsecondary education or workforce training experience continues to grow, the nonprofit …

Rep. Gabe Vasquez Delivers Critical Funding to Strengthen Public Safety, Community Development and Energy Resilience

LORDSBURG, NM, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Monday, October 7, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (N.M.-02) met with officials from Lordsburg, N.M. and Deming, N.M. to deliver critical funding for southwestern New Mexico’ …

Celebrating Humanities in the Commonwealth

Governor Arnold I. Palacios and Lt. Governor David M. Apatang, in partnership with the Northern Marianas Humanities Council, proudly proclaimed October 2024 as Humanities Month in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. The post <Strong> …

FSIS Recall Release 028-2024 Listeria

WASHINGTON, Oct. 9, 2024 – BrucePac, a Durant, Okla. establishment, is recalling approximately 9,986,245 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) meat and poultry products that may be adulterated with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food …

Free & Equal to Host Oct 9 X Space with Presidential Candidates, Co-Hosted by The Big Mig

Free & Equal Elections Foundation to Host X Space Event with Green, Libertarian, and Constitution Party Presidential Candidates, Featuring Co-Host The Big Mig LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This …

Rick Barlow on Math Reform: Opening Doors to Future-Ready Learning

California math reforms center new approaches to engage young learners WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rick Barlow the Mathematics Program Coordinator at the Sonoma County Office of Education, having …

Understanding Gaza: Lessons for the "day after" and beyond

On Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas and other Gaza-based Palestinian armed groups launched a surprise attack on Israel’s southern border communities, killing 1,200 people and taking 251 hostages. In response, Israel retaliated by imposing a total closure of the …

Rethinking Democracy Ep. 4: China's Growing Presence in the Middle East with F. Gregory Gause and Jon Alterman

About the series: This is a critical year for the future of democracy. Half the world’s population will go to the polls in 2024, at a time when citizens in America and across the globe are losing faith in democratic institutions. We often view the rollback …

Challenges to the fundamental right to monitor assemblies in focus at ODIHR event

A new report by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) on the right to monitor assemblies was discussed during a side event at the Warsaw Human Dimension Conference this week. “The right to monitor assemblies is a vital aspect …

Pyro Image and Numbers Protocol Revolutionize Visual Storytelling with Blockchain Technology

Pyro Image and Numbers Protocol launched a blockchain platform for authentic visual storytelling, ensuring image copyright protection and transparency. TAIPEI, TAIWAN, October 8, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pyro Image and Numbers Protocol have …

Empowering Women Farmers in Central Asia: A New Era for Sustainable Agribusiness

The Central Asian Forum of Women Farmers, held on 8 October 2024 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, emphasized the significant achievements of women in local agribusiness.   At the same time, it highlighted the challenges they encounter in this key sector of the …

Future of Aircraft Cabin Interiors: Market Insights and Growth Factors [2024-2029]

Delray Beach, FL, Oct. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Aircraft Cabin Interiors Market is projected to grow from USD 26.1 billion in 2024 to USD 31.6 billion by 2029, at a CAGR of 3.9% from 2024 to 2029. The aircraft cabin interiors market has rapidly …

Asthma Capitals™ Report Drives Policy Change Agenda

Washington, DC, Oct. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America’s (AAFA) 2024 Asthma Capitals™ report highlights the most challenging cities for people with asthma. The report includes analysis of factors that make living …

Mattermost Appoints Dr. Bill Anderson as Principal Product Manager to Lead Innovation in Secure Communications and ...

Palo Alto, Calif., Oct. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mattermost, Inc., a leader in delivering the secure, real-time collaboration and workflow tools that modern defense, security and intelligence teams need to maintain command, control, and operational …

Toronto Summit to Examine the Future of Clean Fuels Regulations and Carbon Markets in Canada

This modelling-led summit will gather nearly 200 industry leaders and policymakers to discuss recent developments in Canada’s clean fuels and carbon markets. TORONTO, ON, CANADA, October 7, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Registration is now open for …