{"id":1822,"date":"2009-10-12T12:46:22","date_gmt":"2009-10-12T16:46:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/?p=1822"},"modified":"2012-04-24T09:51:19","modified_gmt":"2012-04-24T13:51:19","slug":"in-the-news-the-nobel-prizes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/in-the-news-the-nobel-prizes\/","title":{"rendered":"In the News &#8211; The Nobel Prizes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&#8220;In the News&#8221; is 2 Years Old! &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.library.fau.edu\/depts\/cd\/newsprev.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Past Topics<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Week of October 12, 2009<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News Item:<\/strong> The Nobel Committee announced that President Barack Obama would receive the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, Norway on December 10. Nobel Prizes in Physics, Chemistry, Medicine, and Literature, and the Prize in Economics will be awarded in Stockholm, Sweden later this year.<\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 192px;\" border=\"0\" width=\"456\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/fa.jsp?Ntt=FA001681911&amp;Ntk=Number&amp;Nty=1&amp;N=28&amp;I=0&amp;V=D\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1823\" title=\"Nobel Lectures: From the Literature Laureates, 1986 to 2006\" src=\"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/nobel.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"125\" height=\"178\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/fa.jsp?Ntt=FA001212942&amp;Ntk=Number&amp;Nty=1&amp;N=28&amp;I=0&amp;V=D\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1824\" title=\"Nobel Laureates and Twentieth-Century Physics\" src=\"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/dardo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"142\" height=\"179\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/fau.catalog.fcla.edu\/fa.jsp?Ntt=FA000997284&amp;Ntk=Number&amp;Nty=1&amp;N=28&amp;I=0&amp;V=D\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1825\" title=\"How to Win the Nobel Prize: An Unexpected Life in Science\" src=\"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/bishop.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"130\" height=\"180\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong><em>The Art of Peace: Nobel Peace Laureates Discuss Human Rights, Conflict and Reconciliation<\/em><\/strong><em><br \/>\n<\/em>By Jose Ramos-Horta et al. Snow Lion Publications, 2000<br \/>\nCall Number: JZ5538 .A78 2000<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Banker to the Poor: The Autobiography of Muhammad Yunus, Founder of Grameen Bank<\/em><\/strong><em><br \/>\n<\/em>By Muhammad Yunus and Alan Jolis. Oxford University Press, 2001<br \/>\nCall Number: HG3290.6.A3 Y869 2001<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>A Century of Nobel Prizes Recipients: Chemistry, Physics, and Medicine<\/em><\/strong><em><br \/>\n<\/em>Edited by Francis Leroy. Marcel Kedder, 2003<br \/>\nCall Number: Q141 .C252 2003<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Champions for Peace: Women Winners of the Nobel Peace Prize<\/em><\/strong><em><br \/>\n<\/em>By Judith Hicks Stiehm. Rowman &amp; Littlefield, 2006<br \/>\nCall Number: JZ5540 .S74 2006<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Champions of Peace: The Story of Alfred Nobel, the Peace Prize and the Laureates<\/em><\/strong><em><br \/>\n<\/em>By Tony Gray. Paddington Press, 1976<br \/>\nCall Number: JX1962 .A2 G7 (At Jupiter)<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Genius Talk: Conversations with Nobel Scientists and Other Luminaries<\/em><\/strong><em><br \/>\n<\/em>By Denis Brian. Plenum Press, 1995<br \/>\nCall Number: Q141 .B817 1995<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>How to Win the Nobel Prize: An Unexpected Life in Science<\/em><\/strong><em><br \/>\n<\/em>By J. Michael Bishop. Harvard University Press, 2003<br \/>\nCall Number: RC268.42 .B57 2003<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Iran Awakening: A Memoir of Revolution and Hope<\/em> &#8211; **By 2003 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate<\/strong><em>**<br \/>\n<\/em>By Shirin Ebadi with Azadeh Moaveni. Random House, 2006<br \/>\nCall Number: KMH110 .I23 A3 2006<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Kofi Annan: A Man of Peace in a World of War<\/em><\/strong><em><br \/>\n<\/em>By Stanley Meisler. J. Wiley &amp; Sons, 2007<br \/>\nCall Number: D839.7 .A56 M45 2006<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Lecture and Speech of Acceptance, Upon the Award of the Nobel Prize for Literature, Delivered in Stockholm&#8230; <\/em>&#8211; **By 1993 Nobel Laureate in Literature**<\/strong><em><br \/>\n<\/em>By Toni Morrison. A. A. Knopf, 1994<br \/>\nCall Number: PS3563 .O8749 L43 1994 (Also available online via NetLibrary)<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Lives of the Laureates: Twenty-Three Nobel Economists<\/em><\/strong><em><br \/>\n<\/em>Edited by William Breit and Barry T. Hirsch. MIT Press, 2009<br \/>\nCall Number: Available online via NetLibrary<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Nobel Laureates and Twentieth-Century Physics<\/em><\/strong><em><br \/>\n<\/em>By Mauro Dardo. Cambridge University Press, 2004<br \/>\nCall Number: QC7 .D27 2004<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Nobel Lectures: From the Literature Laureates, 1986 to 2006<\/em><\/strong><em><br \/>\n<\/em>New Press, 2007<br \/>\nCall Number: PN771 .N67 2007<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>The Nobel Peace Prize Lecture: Delivered in Oslo on the 10th of December, 2002 <\/em>&#8211; **By 2002 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate**<\/strong><em><br \/>\n<\/em>By Jimmy Carter. Simon &amp; Schuster, 2002<br \/>\nCall Number: JZ5538 .C37 2002<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Nobel Prize Women in Science: Their Lives, Struggles, and Momentous Discoveries<\/em><\/strong><em><br \/>\n<\/em>By Sharon Bertsch McGrayne. Joseph Henry Press, 1998<br \/>\nCall Number: Available online via NetLibrary<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>The Nobel Scientists: A Biographical Encyclopedia<\/em><\/strong><em><br \/>\n<\/em>By George Thomas Kurian. Prometheus Books, 2002<br \/>\nCall Number: Q141 .K78 2002 (Boca Raton Reference &#8211; Non-Circulating)<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Our Purpose: The Nobel Peace Prize Lecture 2007 <\/em>&#8211; **By 2007 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate<\/strong><em>**<br \/>\n<\/em>By Al Gore. Rodale, 2008<br \/>\nCall Number: GE56 .G67 2008<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Peace 1991-1995<\/em><\/strong><em><br \/>\n<\/em>Edited by Irwin Abrams. World Scientific, 1999<br \/>\nCall Number: JZ5537 .P436 1999<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>The Peace Seekers: The Nobel Peace Prize<\/em><\/strong><em><br \/>\n<\/em>By Nathan Aaseng. Lerner Publications Co, 1987<br \/>\nCall Number: JX1962 .A2 A18 1987<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Peacemakers: Winners of the Nobel Peace Prize<\/em><\/strong><em><br \/>\n<\/em>By Ann T. Keene. Oxford University Press, 1998<br \/>\nCall Number: JZ5540 .K44 1998<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>The Politics of Cultural Capital : China&#8217;s Quest for a Nobel Prize in Literature<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nBy Julia Lovell. University of Hawaii Press, 2007<br \/>\nCall Number: PL2273 .L68 2006 (At Jupiter)<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Portraits of Nobel Laureates in Peace<\/em><\/strong><em><br \/>\n<\/em>By John Wintterle and Richard S. Cramer. Abelard-Schuman, 1971<br \/>\nCall Number: JX1962 .A2 W55 1971<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Ralph Johnson Bunche: Public Intellectual and Nobel Peace Laureate<\/em><\/strong><em><br \/>\n<\/em>Edited by Beverly Lindsay. University of Illinois Press, 2007<br \/>\nCall Number: E748 .B885 R355 2007<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Reisende auf Einem Bein <\/strong>&#8211; <\/em><strong>**By 2009 Nobel Laureate in Literature<\/strong>**<br \/>\nBy Herta M\u00fcller. Rowohlt Taschenbuch Verlag, 1995<br \/>\nCall Number: PT2673 .W2925 R4 1995<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Rosalyn Yalow, Nobel laureate : Her Life and Work in Medicine : A Biographical Memoir <\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nBy Eugene Straus. Plenum Trade, 1998<br \/>\nCall Number: R154.Y24 S77 1998<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Small Loans, Big Dreams: How Nobel Peace Prize Winner Muhammad Yunus and Microfinance Are Changing the World<\/em><\/strong><em><br \/>\n<\/em>By Alex Counts. John Wiley &amp; Sons, 2008<br \/>\nCall Number: HG3290.6 .A8 G73 2008<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Unbowed: A Memoir<\/em> &#8211; **By 2004 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate<\/strong><em>**<br \/>\n<\/em>By Wangari Muta Maathai. Alfred A. Knopf, 2006<br \/>\nCall Number: SB63 .M22 A3 2006<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>We Can Have Peace in the Holy Land: A Plan That Will Work &#8211; <\/em>**By 2002 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate**<\/strong><em><br \/>\n<\/em>By Jimmy Carter. Simon &amp; Schuster, 2008<br \/>\nCall Number: DS119.76 .C354 2009<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>The Who&#8217;s Who of Nobel Prize Winners, 1901-2000<\/em><\/strong><em><br \/>\n<\/em>Edited by Loise S. Sherby. Oryx Press, 2002<br \/>\nCall Number: Available online via NetLibrary<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Women Nobel Peace Prize Winners<\/em><\/strong><em><br \/>\n<\/em>By Anita Price Davis and Marla J. Selvidge. McFarland &amp; Co., 2006<br \/>\nCall Number: JZ5540 .D38 2006<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>The Words of Peace: Selections from the Speeches of the Winners of the Nobel Peace Prize<\/em><\/strong><em><br \/>\n<\/em>Selected and Edited by Irwin Abrams. Newmarket Press, 2008<br \/>\nCall Number: JZ5538 .W76 2008 (At Jupiter)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;In the News&#8221; is 2 Years Old! &#8211; Past Topics Week of October 12, 2009 News Item: The Nobel Committee announced that President Barack Obama would receive the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, Norway on December 10. 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