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Pritzker and Prize
The most lucrative award an architect can receive is the Pritzker Prize, sometimes termed the " Nobel Prize for architecture.
In 1983, he won the Pritzker Prize, sometimes called the Nobel Prize of architecture.
In 1983 he was awarded the Pritzker Prize, sometimes called the Nobel Prize of architecture.
Category: Pritzker Prize winners
In 1999 he was awarded the Pritzker Architecture Prize, often referred to as the Nobel Prize of architecture.
In consideration of his whole portfolio, Foster was awarded the Pritzker Architecture Prize in 1999.
* Bio at the Pritzker Prize
Category: Pritzker Prize winners
In 2000 Rem Koolhaas won the Pritzker Prize.
* Pritzker Prize ( 2000 )
He won the prestigious Pritzker Prize for architecture in 1990.
* Pritzker Prize web page on Rossi.
Category: Pritzker Prize winners
In 1930, he founded the Department of Architecture and Design at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, and later ( 1978 ), as a trustee, he was awarded an American Institute of Architects Gold Medal and the first Pritzker Architecture Prize, in 1979.
* Philip Johnson bio on the Pritzker Architecture Prize website.
The Pritzker Architecture Prize is awarded annually to honour " a living architect whose built work demonstrates a combination of those qualities of talent, vision and commitment, which has produced consistent and significant contributions to humanity and the built environment through the art of architecture ".
Founded in 1979 by Jay A. Pritzker and his wife Cindy, the award is funded by the Pritzker family and sponsored by the Hyatt Foundation and is considered to be one of the world's premier architecture prizes ; it is often referred to as the Nobel Prize of architecture.
was a Japanese architect, and winner of the 1987 Pritzker Prize for architecture.
Category: Pritzker Prize winners

Pritzker and speech
Upon receiving the Pritzker Prize in 1988, for which he nominated himself, he gave the shortest speech of any winner in the award's history, stating:

Prize and information
He, Watson, and Maurice Wilkins were jointly awarded the 1962 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine " for their discoveries concerning the molecular structure of nucleic acids and its significance for information transfer in living material ".
He was awarded the C & C Prize by the NEC Corporation in 2010 for " contributions to the advancement of the information technology industry, education, research, and the improvement of our lives ".
It was founded in 1907 by Henri La Fontaine, the 1913 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, and Paul Otlet, a founding father of what is now called information science.
Otlet and Lafontaine ( who won the Nobel Prize in 1913 ) not only envisioned later technical innovations but also projected a global vision for information and information technologies that speaks directly to postwar visions of a global " information society.
* Nobel Committee information on 1974 Peace Prize
* Nobel Committee information on the 1947 Peace Prize
Akerlof is perhaps best known for his article, " The Market for Lemons: Quality Uncertainty and the Market Mechanism ", published in Quarterly Journal of Economics in 1970, in which he identified certain severe problems that afflict markets characterized by asymmetrical information, the paper for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize.
In 2010, Warnock and Geschke received the Marconi Prize, considered the highest honor specifically for contributions to information science and communications.
Hood was awarded the 1987 Lasker Prize for his studies on the mechanism of immune diversity ; the Association of Biomolecular Resource Facilities Award for outstanding contributions to Biomolecular Technologies in 2000 ; the 2002 Kyoto Prize in Advanced Technology for technology development ; the 2003 Lemelson-MIT Prize for Innovation and Invention for the development of the DNA sequencer ; the 12th Annual Heinz Award in Technology, the Economy and Employment in 2006 for his extraordinary breakthroughs in biomedical science ; and the 2006 Wharton Infosys Business Transformation Award for his society-transforming use of information technology.
Akerlof, Michael Spence, and Joseph Stiglitz jointly received the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 2001 for their research related to asymmetric information.
In recognition of this work, he, Francis Crick and James Watson were awarded the 1962 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine, " for their discoveries concerning the molecular structure of nucleic acids and its significance for information transfer in living material.
In 2001, the Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to George Akerlof, Michael Spence, and Joseph E. Stiglitz for their " analyses of markets with asymmetric information.
* Nobel Committee information on 1949 Peace Prize
* Nobel Committee information on 1946 Peace Prize laureates
* Nobel Committee information on 1927 Nobel Peace Prize winners.
* Mother Teresa biography at the Nobel Prize foundation site has some information on the history and activities of the Missionaries of Charity.
For more information or complete lists of yearly winners, visit The O. Henry Prize Stories website.
Researchers of LaSIGE, a research laboratory for large-scale information systems ( integrated into the Department of Computer Science ), have received several honors, namely an IBM Scientific Award, an Order of Engineers distinction and a place among the eight finalists of the Descartes Prize.
Stiglitz was awarded the 2001 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences ( shared with George Akerlof and Michael Spence ) for demonstrating how information affects markets.
Through the World ’ s Children ’ s Prize, hundreds of millions of people are presented with information on the World ’ s Children ’ s Prize program and accounts of rights violations facing children around the world each year.

Prize and acceptance
* Templeton Prize acceptance lecture 2000, by Freeman Dyson
In 2000, Kilby was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for his breakthrough discovery, and delivered his personal view of the industry and its history in his acceptance speech.
Rabelais is highlighted as a pivotal figure in Kenzaburō Ōe's acceptance speech for the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1994.
Harold Pinter referred to the term in his 2005 Nobel Prize acceptance speech:
Around the time of Sperry's acceptance of the Nobel Prize the study of consciousness was considered to be outside the realm of science, and serious researchers risked their credibility by broaching the topic.
Mundell in his The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel acceptance lecture ( awarded for unrelated work in optimum currency area ) countered that the success of price stability was proof that the supply-side revolution had worked.
Slate magazine columnist Fred Kaplan characterized Obama's 2009 Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech a " faithful reflection " of Niebuhr.
Based on acceptance address for William Procter Prize for Scientific Achievement, Cleveland, Ohio, December 30, 1963.
I just want to apologise for taking it so literally .- DBC Pierre, part of his acceptance speech for the Man Booker Prize
Initially, criticism of Maus showed a resistance to including comics in literary discourse, as when the New York Times " praised " the book by saying, " Art Spiegelman doesn't draw comic books ", but after its Pulitzer Prize win, it gradually won greater acceptance and interest among academics.
From the Nobel Prize in Medicine acceptance speech given by Werner Forssmann in 1956:
While not a resident of the island, Dr Martin Luther King, Jr visited in 1964 and worked on his Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech while there.
In 1981, he earned the National Prize of Culture, which signified his acceptance by the people of Mexico.
In his Nobel Prize acceptance speech, García Márquez addressed the significance of his writing and proposed its role to be more than just literary expression:
Joseph E. Stiglitz used the term in his autobiographical essay in acceptance of Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences to criticize some International Monetary Fund policies: " More broadly, the IMF was advocating a set of policies which is generally referred to alternatively as the Washington consensus, the neo-liberal doctrines, or market fundamentalism, based on an incorrect understanding of economic theory and ( what I viewed ) as an inadequate interpretation of the historical data.
* Griffin Poetry Prize Lifetime Recognition Award profile ( including audio and video of tribute and acceptance speech )
On December 10, 2003, in her acceptance of the Nobel Peace Prize, Shirin Ebadi evoked Cyrus, saying:
* Steele Prize citation and Lang's acceptance ( AMS Notices 1999 )
In his Pulitzer Prize acceptance speech, Broder said:
For example, in 2007, Condoleezza Rice used the meme during Middle East peace talks, and Al Gore did so both in testimony before the U. S. House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Committee, and in his Nobel Peace Prize acceptance lecture.
Teresa claimed that abortion was such an evil act, that merely allowing it to exist would numb one's senses to murder in general ; in her Nobel Prize acceptance speech, she declared, " Because if a mother can kill her own child-what is left for me to kill you and you kill me-there is nothing between ".
It appears that the first quantitative evaluation of energy quality was in 1975 in the acceptance speech for the Prize Institute la Vie in Paris, which contained a table of “ Energy Quality Factors ”, or the kilocalories of sunlight energy required to make a kilocalorie of a higher quality energy.
David Hubel in his Nobel Prize acceptance speech said Mountcastle's " discovery of columns in the somatosensory cortex was surely the single most important contribution to the understanding of cerebral cortex since Ramón y Cajal.
When The Siege of Krishnapur won the Booker Prize in 1973, Farrell used his acceptance speech to attack the sponsors, the Booker Group, for their business involvement in the agricultural sector in the Third World .< ref >

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