laureate
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Among the advisers: Greg Mankiw, a former top adviser in the George W. Bush administration, Nobel laureate Thomas Sargent, and Doug McMillon, former CEO of Walmart.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
The obvious gem of the collection is the attention-getting title story, about the Canadian Nobel laureate Alice Munro, who died in 2024 — and whose complex, layered short fiction Aviv admires.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Award-winning author Patrice Lawrence has been named the new children's laureate.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace laureate Maria Corina Machado said she expected good relations with Colombia.
From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026
The animating figure was Caltech chemist Linus Pauling, a Nobel laureate known for his strong leftist views and stem-winding oratorical flair.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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Mandela's Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Address
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