Word: stockholm
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Nobel Peace Prize winner Alva Myrdal, the mother-in-law of President Derek C. Bok, died Saturday in Stockholm...
Curiously enough, Lown claims that physicians have a larger role in American society than just medical care. In his last press conference before leaving for Stockholm he brought up the issue of child illness and mortality, noting that 3.5 million children are crippled or killed by disease in the U.S. every year. But he followed that up by saying that physicians have a "greater responsibility" to do something about nukes...
Next morning, to the accompaniment of popping champagne corks, a dazed- looking Brown and Goldstein stepped in front of the same audience. Said Whitehead Director David Baltimore: "Last night, as we listened to the keynote speech, our thoughts were instantly transmitted to a committee in Stockholm. That committee responded--by awarding Mike Brown and Joe Goldstein the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine...
...strangely diverse. In addition to being the most prolific of authors--throwing his pages to the floor as fast as they flowed from his pen--he was a painter of considerable skill. Before he came to the theater, by way of walk-on parts at the Royal Theater of Stockholm, he studied medicine. Dabbling in alchemy, he attempted to produce gold by mixing copper and iron sulfate. Languages enchanted him. He applied himself to Chinese and Japanese, and although he remained violently anti-Semitic, he decided in middle age to learn Hebrew...
BORN. To Jannike Bjorling, 19, aspiring Swedish model, and Bjorn Borg, 29, retired Swedish tennis star, businessman and spokesman for Swedish tourism: their first child, a boy; in Stockholm...