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Nobel for Economics Awarded to Authors of 'Why Nations Fail' and an Ex-IMF Figure
The prize was given to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson for work that advanced the understanding of differences in prosperity between countries.World - The Wall Street Journal - October 14 -
Nobel Economics Prize Awarded to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson
Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson shared the award for their work on explaining the gaps in prosperity between nations.Top stories - The New York Times - October 14 -
Nobel economics prize is awarded for research into why countries succeed or fail
The Nobel memorial prize in economics has been awarded to three U.S.-based academics for research into why societies with poor rule of law and exploitative institutions do not generate sustainable ...World - ABC News - October 14 -
Nobel Economics Prize Awarded to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson
Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson shared the award for their work on explaining the gaps in prosperity between nations.Business - The New York Times - October 14 -
Pro-Harris ad to run during BET Hip Hop Awards
An ad in support of Vice President Harris geared toward African American voters will run during the BET Hip Hop Awards, a music awards event airing Tuesday night. The ad, dubbed “Wallet” and ...Politics - The Hill - October 15 -
9 of the Most Celebrated Awards in Science Outside of Nobel Prizes
The Nobel Foundation offers prizes in only three scientific disciplines, but other awards have been created to honor scientists in different fields.Tech - The New York Times - October 15 -
Chapman headlines Giants' three Gold Glove Award finalists
Matt Chapman is one of three San Francisco Giants players who are among the finalists for the Gold Glove Award at their respective positions.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 15 -
Paul Lowe, Award-Winning British Photojournalist, Dies at 60
He was killed in a stabbing near Los Angeles, and his 19-year-old son was arrested, the authorities said. Mr. Lowe had earned acclaim for documenting the siege of Sarajevo and other conflicts.Top stories - The New York Times - October 16 -
The midseason Heisman: 11 players for college football's most coveted award
Fourteen ESPN college football writers voted on their top five for the Heisman trophy.Sports - ESPN - October 17 -
Jane Fonda to receive lifetime achievement award from actors’ guild
Actor and humanitarian Jane Fonda is adding the SAG life achievement award to her many accoladesEntertainment - ABC News - October 17 -
Jane Fonda to receive the 2025 SAG Life Achievement Award
You'd think by now Jane Fonda had won every honorary prize. Nope. The SAG Awards will add to her treasure chest, saluting the actress for her body of work and her humanitarian efforts.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - October 17 -
Nicole Auerbach and Joshua Perry’s midseason College Football Playoff predictions and awards
Plus, midseason Heisman Trophy winners!Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 16 -
Poet Naomi Shihab Nye receives $100,000 lifetime achievement award
Naomi Shihab Nye is this year’s winner of the Wallace Stevens Award, a $100,000 lifetime achievement honor named for the great 20th century poetEntertainment - ABC News - October 18 -
Toni Vaz, Stuntwoman and Founder of N.A.A.C.P. Image Awards, Dies at 101
She created a program to honor Black artistic success in the 1960s. But she spent decades trying to get its organizers to recognize her role.Top stories - The New York Times - October 19 -
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AARP to honor Glenn Close with Movies for Grownups career achievement award
Glenn Close is set to receive AARP The Magazine’s Movies for Grownups Awards career achievement honorEntertainment - ABC News - October 22 -
Megan Thee Stallion and Sarah Jessica Parker Honored at Golden Heart Awards
God’s Love We Deliver drew comedians, fashion executives and restaurateurs to its annual benefit at the Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine on Monday.Lifestyle - The New York Times - October 22 -
Patrick Dempsey calls on NIH to improve 'wraparound care' at awards dinner
Actor Patrick Dempsey called on the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to offer better holistic care for cancer patients while receiving one of the 2024 George H.W. Bush Points of Light Awards on ...Politics - The Hill - October 24 -
Thieves made off with 48,000 pounds of award-winning cheddar
A con artist posing as a wholesale distributor for a major French retailer had made off with $390,000 worth of cheese.Top stories - CBS News - October 26 -
Erykah Badu’s Evolution Led to C.F.D.A. Fashion Icon Award
A look at the singer and songwriter’s signature moments as she is set to receive one of fashion’s highest honors: the Council of Fashion Designers of America’s icon award.Lifestyle - The New York Times - October 26