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...Malcolm X, after Martin Luther King Jr. received the Nobel Peace Prize...
Engel's trial, expected to begin in May or June, comes at a time when new attention has been focused on the war years by a book, Crab Walk, by Nobel-prizewinning author Günter Grass. The work deals with the 1945 sinking of the ship Wilhelm Gustloff by a Russian submarine as it steamed from Danzig (present day Gdansk, Poland) back to Germany. More than 7,000 passengers, mostly German women and children, drowned in the incident. The book, which tops best-seller lists in Germany, has sold more than 300,000 copies and has inspired front-page...
...began, there was still a sense that progress might be made, if only visionary leaders could emerge and guide their peoples forward into the light. Then there was Oslo, and the heroism of Yitzhak Rabin, and the apparent conversion of Yasser Arafat to the cause of peace. There were Nobel Peace prizes for all concerned, and limited sovereignty for Palestine, and the promise that there would be an end to war, because peace was the desire of both peoples...
...written books on a variety of subjects, including economic theory, moral philosophy, international development and feminism. He won the Nobel Prize for economics...
Common discourse on globalization suffers from an impoverished understanding of the term by both proponents and critics of globalization, Nobel Prize-winning economist Amartya K. Sen told a packed house at the Kennedy School of Government’s ARCO Forum last night...