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...willing to acknowledge one or two similarities with another Scandinavian prize giver. Kavli even worked briefly as an explosives engineer, Alfred Nobel's area of tycoonery. But Kavli insists his prizes are different. For one thing, he doesn't want them to be end-of-career accolades, as Nobels often are. Kavli wants his awards to propel less well-known scientists, and Nobel winners will be explicitly excluded from consideration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Next Nobel? | 8/2/2007 | See Source »

...Motor Speedway--something he had never done, though he had been on a racing crew as a young man. It was a Christmas gift his son and daughter bought from Signature Days, which sells participatory gifts nationwide. "They knew I appreciated the speed," Friker says. This appeal to both giver and receiver makes experiential presents work. Becky Meyer and Amber Sambrone had their commitment ceremony in San Francisco on June 16, and are now on a three-week honeymoon in Asia, thanks to their friends. "We're not into acquiring a lot of stuff," Meyer says. Besides, glasses break; memories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Better Than Table Linen | 6/28/2007 | See Source »

...pick Martha," explained Dr. Boogie. And Donald Trump, everyone agreed, should make it because, as Dr. Boogie put it, "he's doing seminars and teaching people how to make money. A lot of people keep those secrets to themselves." According to the Alt TIME 100, Donald Trump is a giver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: The Alt TIME 100 | 5/3/2007 | See Source »

...that case, Thompson says, “it doesn’t matter to me that the giver himself has done something wrong...

Author: By David K. Hausman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Equal Privileges For Notorious Alums | 4/27/2007 | See Source »

...cover diagram suggested that the brain is astonishingly complex, while the story inside as much as said God is dead. But how can consciousness be the gift of evolution? If there is no giver, there is no gift. The brain would be just one more piece of meat in a material world. The Word became flesh only because something more than flesh is needed to produce words. (the Rev.) Joe Babendreier Nairobi, Kenya...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rethinking U.S. Foreign Policy | 2/28/2007 | See Source »

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