1977
James E. Meade – Biographical
Biographical
Born on 23 June 1907, I was brought up in the City of Bath in England. At school – Lambrook School (1917-1921) and Malvern College (1917-1926) – my education was concentrated on the Latin and Greek languages. At the university – Oriel College, Oxford (1926-1930) – I continued my classical education until 1928. I then…
moreNobel Banquet Menu 1977
Pâté de saumon Sauce verte Poule de neige braisée aux genièvres Gelée de sorbes Salade de saison Parfait Glace Nobel Petits fours VINS Pommery & Greno, Brut Château Trinité-Valrose, 1970 Café Cognac Martell *** Liqueur Mandarine Napoléon BUFFET Gordon´s Gin Stewart, Finest Old Scotch
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Award ceremony speech
Award ceremony speech
Presentation Speech by Aase Lionæs, Chairman of the , on the occasion of the award of the Nobel Peace Prize for 1977 in the University Festival Hall, Oslo, December 10, 1977 Translation Your Majesty, Your Royal Highnesses, Your Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, This year the Norwegian Nobel Committee is awarding two Peace Prizes, one to…
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Award ceremony speech
Presentation Speech by Professor Rolf Luft of the Translation from the Swedish text Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Ladies and Gentlemen, The word “hormones” and associated terms have always stimulated our fantasy. The mystery in connection with hormones has been, from the beginning, equally overwhelming to the researcher and the layman. It is easy…
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