1999
Médecins Sans Frontières – Nobel Lecture
Nobel Lecture
James Orbinski, Médecins Sans Frontières, delivering his Nobel Lecture. © Knudsens fotosenter/Dextra Photo, Norsk Teknisk Museum. Nobel Lecture by James Orbinski, Médecins Sans Frontières, Oslo, December 10, 1999 Your Majesties, Your Royal Highness, Members of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen: The people of Chechyna – and the people of Grozny – today…
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Médecins Sans Frontières – Nobel diploma
Nobel diploma
Ahmed Zewail – Biographical
Biographical
On the banks of the Nile, the Rosetta branch, I lived an enjoyable childhood in the City of Disuq, which is the home of the famous mosque, Sidi Ibrahim. I was born (February 26, 1946) in nearby Damanhur, the “City of Horus”, only 60 km from Alexandria. In retrospect, it is remarkable that my childhood…
moreRobert A. Mundell – Banquet speech
Banquet speech
Your Majesties, Your Royal Highness, Ladies and Gentlemen, I have been very lucky in my career. I was lucky first of all to find a profession that suited me. As an undergraduate at UBC in Canada, I fell in love with economic theory. It was the right choice for me. I went…
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