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Toasting the prize

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The obscure village of Pugwash in Nova Scotia has gained notoriety because of its Nobel laureates. Nuclear physicist Joseph Rotblat and his organization, the Pugwash Conferences of Science and World Affairs, have been recognized for their nuclear disarmament efforts.

Author: DeMont, John
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1995
Achievements and awards, Nobel prizes, 1995 AD, Rotblat, Joseph, International Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs

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Down to the wire; hope fades for a definitive report on Somalia

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The reputation of the chief commissioner of the Somalia inquiry, Gilles Letourneau, could be ruined. Defense Minister Doug Young demands that the inquiry end by Mar 31, 1997, even though the commissioners assert that they cannot finish by then.

Author: DeMont, John
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1997
Investigations, Military offenses, Somalia, Letourneau, Gilles

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