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Subject: [Leica] OT: Nobel Prize
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Fri, 9 Oct 2009 19:07:00 +0530
References: <4ACF0FA7.1000902@sfr.fr> <200910091259.BXX76852@rg4.comporium.net> <6DF0CA97-6C76-4B25-BFDF-B66FF909A288@embarqmail.com> <4F1B67E7-B012-43E7-891F-1D1F9B3F2B60@embarqmail.com>

Whatever it is given for, it seems extremely premature - you do not
hand out Nobel Peace Prizes because someone is good at public
speaking, which is all he has done so far. I cannot understand the
politics behind it, can someone enlighten me?
Cheers
Jayanand

On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 6:57 PM, Ric Carter <ricc at embarqmail.com> wrote:
> I might also add though that I think this award is always given to 
> encourage
> hope.
>
> ric
>
>
> On Oct 9, 2009, at 9:22 AM, Ric Carter wrote:
>
>> well said
>>
>> ric
>>
>>
>> On Oct 9, 2009, at 8:59 AM, Tina Manley wrote:
>>
>>> I think it's probably the first time the Nobel Peace Prize has been given
>>> for hope. ?We all need some hope these days.
>>>
>>> Tina
>>
>>
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Replies: Reply from imra at iol.ie (Douglas Barry) ([Leica] Nobel Prize & Street style)
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