Word: nobel
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...proposals for the Nobel Peace Prize, to be distributed December 10, 1915, must, in order to be taken into consideration, be laid before the Nobel Committee of the Norwegian Parliament by a duly qualified person before the first of this coming February. The grounds on which proposals are made must be stated and handed in with the other documents, and every work, to qualify for a prize, must have appeared in print. For full details qualified persons are requested to communicate with the Nobel Committee of the Norwegian Parliament, Drammensvei 19, Kristiania...
...following persons is held to be duly eligible: Members and late members of the Nobel Committee of the Norwegian Parliament, as well as advisers appointed at the Norwegian Nobel Institute; members of Parliament and members of Government of the different states, as well as members of the Inter-parliamentary Union; members of the international Arbitration Court at the Hague; members of the commission of the Permanent International Peace Bureau; members and associates of the Institute of International Law; University professors of political science and of law, of history and of philosophy; and persons who have received the Nobel Peace Prize...
With nearly a whole continent plunged in war and destruction, comes a formal announcement from the neutral state of Norway that the Nobel Peace Prize will be awarded as usual in 1915. For the first time this bears a peculiar significance. Even though most of the European diplomats are using their greatest efforts to postpone peace until a decisive military victory is won, the Norwegian Parliament may yet find one who stands out as a peacemaker. It is quite probable, however, that the Prize will be awarded to some statesman from the Western Hemisphere. In the present year there exists...
...Rutherford. A.M., Ph.D., LL.D., F.R.S., of the University of Manchester, England, will talk informally on recent advances in the study of radioactivity, in Boylston 9 this evening at 8 o'clock. The lecture will be open to all members of the University. In, 1906, Dr. Rutherford was awarded the Nobel Prize for chemistry, and his investigation on radium and radioactivity have been epoch-making. He is the author of several books and pamphlets on the subject...
...order that the untalented may have an opportunity of seeing the cup, the donors have consented to allow it to be placed on display in Leavitt & Peirce's window for a day or two. In the meantime interest in the Nobel prize is expected to be at a minimum...