The Nobel Peace Prize: Who Will Win?

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  At the Local Level, What’s a Nobel Peace Prize Worth?

  Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf struggles toward re-election.

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  An Empty Chair Is Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize

  The Chinese government is the first since the Nazis to prevent anyone from accepting the award.

  by Morgan Clendaniel

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  Move Over, Nobel. China Announces State-Friendly "Confucius Peace Prize."

  A Chinese group just invented the "Confucius peace prize"—and they're announcing it a day before the Nobel. It's probably not going to Liu Xiaobo.

  by Andrew Price

• Business

  

  Krugman Wins Nobel Prize

  Usually, the Nobel Prize for economics is won by someone for some really complex thing that doesn't make any sense to the average person. Today,...

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• News

  

  Obama's Peace Prize Win: Merited, or Politics As Usual?

  This is the question every single pundit (and Twitterer) this side of, well, anywhere will be asking today. Obama's Nobel Peace Prize win is a...

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• News

  

  It's Nobel Time: Peace

  It's the first time the Peace Prize gone to a Chinese person, but the Chinese government is not pleased.

  by Morgan Clendaniel

• GOOD Blog

  

  Nobel Awards Prized

  Two American men, Craig Mello and Andrew Fire have been awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine 2006 for their work on RNA Interference and their...

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• Business

  

  Trading On The Nobel Prize

  The Nobel Peace Prize is announced in October and speculation is heating up (in certain circles, maybe).InTrade.com has set up a market to trade...

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• Business

  

  Peace Prize

  The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded today to Bangladeshi economist Muhammad Yunus and his Grameen Bank, which provides microfinance loans to poor...

  by Anonymous

• Environment

  

  Peace Prize

  First an Oscar nom, and now the Peace Prize? We remember Al Gore back when he was underground, before he got all mainstream..

  by Morgan Clendaniel

• Lifestyle

  

  It's Nobel Prize Time: Medicine

  It's the first day of Nobel week! Today's winner, in Medicine: Robert G. Edwards, the man behind in-vitro fertilization

  by Morgan Clendaniel

• GOOD Blog

  

  Dave Eggers Wins TED Prize

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• Culture

  

  Who Is the Peace Corps For: American Volunteers or Communities Abroad?

  Losing and then having to find your culture again is a circuitous route to becoming a better citizen.

  by Gracy Obuchowicz

• Culture

  

  Who Will Win Roller Derby’s Greatest Crown?

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  by Zach Dundas

• Business

  

  Infographic: Who's Winning, Walmart or Amazon?

  Sure, Walmart is the biggest retailer on earth. But these stats suggest it won't be that way forever.

  by Alex Goldmark

• Environment

  

  Frisco Versus Portland: Who Will Win the EV Grid Race?

  The electric heat is on. The left coast's two most prominent bastions of progressive culture are caught in a race to build the nation's first...

  by Patrick James

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  You Decide Who Wins $50K—Vote Today!

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• Business

  

  How Much Would You Pay to Rent a Nobel Laureate?

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• News

  

  No Matter Who Wins the Student Loan Fight, Students Will Lose

  Congress is squabbling over student loan interest rates, but we really need to reform the system altogether.

  by Nona Willis Aronowitz

• GOOD Blog

  

  Literature Nobel

  Now it's time for the Nobel Prizes you are interested in. Turkish novelist Orhan Pamuk was awarded the prize for Literature today, ruining what...

  by Anonymous