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Well, maybe the first annual Ig Nobel Prize Ceremony held at MIT was not so typical. The Ig Nobel prizes honoring individuals for irreproducible results in humanities and the sciences were made possible by the generosity of the late Ignatius ("Ig") Nobel, "the mythical inventor of soda pop and co-inventor of Excelsior," and possible relative of Alfred...
Five real Nobel laureates were involved with the production, including Harvard's own Dudley R. Herschbach, Baird professor of science, and Sheldon L. Glashow, Higgins professor of physics...
...awards ceremony was a slightly less serious version of the actual Nobel Prize awards ceremony...
Aspects of the Modern History of the Jews of Hungary--a conference with Elie Wiesel, Nobel Peace laureate. From 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Faculty Club library. For more information call...
...leave the rest of the work aside." According to Dutch officials, moreover, their government moved to call the WEU meeting only to force gun-shy Bonn "to put up or shut up" on the proposal to commit troops. About Genscher, a British diplomat cracked, "In his pursuit of the Nobel Peace Prize, he has been grossly irresponsible." Britain and France expect that 30,000 to 40,000 troops would be required to keep Yugoslavia's combatants apart...