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Something doesn’t match up here. Obama was just awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, in part for integrating the American voice into the international climate conversation, yet the US is being […]
Nobel-prize winning biochemist Sir Paul Nurse comes to Big Think tomorrow to discuss cancer research and health care policy. Post your questions for the “David Beckham of science” here. Over […]
The business expert recalls his experience with Muhammad Yunus who never started off saying he would win the Nobel Prize.
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Before announce the result of Bank Stress Testing. Mr. Geithner and the SEC should take care the short selling first! Action Please! Mr. Geithner, you job is not winning Nobel Prize like the bank-nationalized Professors, but save the America from recession (this bigger than winning the Nobel!!) Deal with the short selling! NOW!
Nobel prize winning economist Joseph Stiglitz on how the Iraq War contributed to the global economic meltdown.
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A wake –up Europe will say NO, NO to Americarnrn Europe traditionally has very thoughtful Philosophers. rn rn Europeans, they can think and think deeply. rn rn Why Rush Limbaugh can be a Philosopher King and King of GOP in US? Why a comedian, Jon Stewart performs the job of CBS’s 60 minutes? There must be something wrong with this country.rn rn rnrn
Could a fixation on the language of depression economics actually precipitate a worse economic slump? The Times speculates that a eye toward past downturns could increase our complacency with the […]
Retrofitting the United States with green energy infrastructure presents a multi-trillion dollar herculean challenge to the Obama administration, but one that heralds the renewal of scientific thinking at the national […]
Prof. Paul Krugman, Bank Nationalization! Never!
The Nobel Prize-winning economist on America’s culture of greed.
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The alternative but clever Boston Phoenix is convinced that the New York Times editorializing, Princeton teaching, Nobel Prize-winning celebrity economist Paul Krugman is the man to desend, deus-ex-machina-like, into the […]
Obama's early life was decidedly chaotic and replete with traumatic and mentally bruising dislocations. Mixed-race marriages were even less common then. His parents went through a divorce when he was an infant (two years old). Pathological narcissism is a reaction to prolonged abuse and trauma in early childhood or early adolescence. The source of the abuse or trauma is immaterial: the perpetrators could be dysfunctional or absent parents, teachers, other adults, or peers.
The Nobel Prize-winning economist on the environmental stakes.
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The Nobel Prize-winning economist on the virtues of selfishness.
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The Nobel Prize winning economist chronicles his economic philosophy.
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The Nobel Prize winner says economics should move beyond the limits of ‘rational self-interest.’
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