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Legendary singer Bob Dylan and us: A vicarious experience, and yet…
The unconventional music of the Nobel laureate, who turned 80 last week, might have nothing connecting Indians to it but there is a reason he has a following here
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Edward Said: An 'intellectual' biography
Book review of Places of Mind: A Life of Edward Said
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SA to nominate Covid doctors for Nobel as first vaccines from India arrive
President Cyril Ramaphosa announced this and easing of the lockdown restrictions on Monday evening as the country''s first batch of 10 lakh vaccines arrived from India
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Meet Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee, the mild-mannered sharp shooter
Banerjee tells Anjuli Bhargava he wants the world to have the right conversations before marching on in its battle against extreme poverty
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Moving beyond L1/H1
The bigger takeaway from this year's Nobel winners is that an overhaul of public procurement processes in India is long overdue
Nobel ceremonies go low-key this year because of the Covid-19 pandemic
Traditionally, the lavish Nobel ceremonies are held Dec. 10, the anniversary of the death of prize founder Alfred Nobel, at an ornate city hall in Stockholm.
Under pandemic cloud, Nobel Prize ceremony to be held online this year
The Nobel prize week this year will primarily be digital with laureates getting their medals and diplomas in their respective countries in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic
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Telecom spectrum auction: How this year's Nobel-winning idea failed India
The bridge that Milgrom and Wilson built was the 1994 auction of telecommunications spectrum by the Federal Communications Commission
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Economics Nobel shows that economists are starting to think like engineers
Most economic theories are basically mathematical parables. Although they're written in equations, the variables in those equations only loosely correspond to real-world things that we can measure
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Award for auctions
This year's Nobel is for actual economic policy design
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Americans Paul Milgrom, Robert Wilson win 2020 Nobel prize in economics
The winners were announced in Stockholm by Goran Hansson, secretary-general of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
The Nobel change
There are question-marks about the way the prizes work
Nobel win will further strengthen cooperation with India, says WFP
The UN's World Food Programme which won the Nobel Peace prize on Friday said it hopes that this recognition will further strengthen its cooperation with India
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UN's World Food Programme wins 2020 Nobel Peace prize for combating hunger
The announcement was made Friday in Oslo by Berit Reiss-Andersen, the chair of the Nobel Committee
First time in my life I've been without words: WFP head on Nobel prize win
The head of the UN World Food Programme, David Beasley, has told The Associated Press that he was left speechless by the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to his organisation
American poet Louise Gluck awarded 2020 Nobel Prize for literature
Glück, who was born in New York in 1943, has written numerous poetry collections, many of which deal with the challenges of family life and growing older
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American poet Louise Glück wins 2020 Nobel prize for literature
The prize was announced Thursday in Stockholm by Mats Malm, the permanent secretary of the Swedish Academy
Nobel Prize in Chemistry awarded to Emmanuelle Charpentier, Jennifer Doudna
Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna become fifth and sixth women laureates in the category
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Nobel Prize in chemistry awarded to Emmanuelle Charpentier, Jennifer Doudna
The recipients were announced Wednesday in Stockholm by Goran Hansson, Secretary General of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
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Nobel Prize in physics goes to work on black holes: Here is the discovery
The fact that mathematics demonstrated that astrophysical black holes may exactly exist in nature is exactly what has energized the quest to search for them using astronomical techniques
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