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Peace :: Grant Making Foundations
@scrowder It'll be hard to scratch your ears when you're doing those dips to earn your peace prize.
LDoren (Lee Doren) Thu, 07 Jan 2010 15:59:07 -0000
@scrowder It'll be hard to scratch your ears when you're doing those dips to earn your peace prize.
@sebbardin He should return his peace prize for making so many people angry!
brob11 (brob11) Thu, 07 Jan 2010 15:47:03 -0000
@sebbardin He should return his peace prize for making so many people angry!
Bush criticises Obama Nobel Peace prize: http://wp.me/pzcgf-9a
thenailbiter (The Nail Biter) Thu, 07 Jan 2010 15:17:56 -0000
Bush criticises Obama Nobel Peace prize: http://wp.me/pzcgf-9a
RT @PoemTrees I GOTS'A PEACE PRIZE! (Official Song) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PnLqoRtUAVg
spademaccool (kevin carmody) Thu, 07 Jan 2010 15:16:51 -0000
RT @PoemTrees I GOTS'A PEACE PRIZE! (Official Song) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PnLqoRtUAVg
I GOTS'A PEACE PRIZE! (Official Song) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PnLqoRtUAVg
PoemTrees (Sheri Lynn Pritchett) Thu, 07 Jan 2010 15:14:20 -0000
I GOTS'A PEACE PRIZE! (Official Song) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PnLqoRtUAVg
@kennthcone peace prize.
gavinacree (Gavin Acree) Thu, 07 Jan 2010 15:14:11 -0000
@kennthcone peace prize.
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Nobel e-Museum: Peace - Official site from the Nobel Foundation.
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Nobel Peace Prize Laureates - Short biography and photo gallery of six Peace Prize laureates.
The Norwegian Nobel Institute - Selects winner of the Peace prize. Describes nomination and selection process, with information on past winners, fellowship programs, and library. [English/Norwegian]
The Peacemakers Speak - Statements by Nobel Peace Prize winners in response to the September 11 attacks.
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