Julian Assange will run for a Senate seat in the 2013 federal election and his mum reckons he'll be awesome. Christine Assange confirmed her son's candidacy on Wednesday after WikiLeaks tweeted the news. "He will be awesome," she said. "In the House of Representatives we get to choose between US lackey party number one and … Continue reading Julian Assange to run for Australian Senate
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December 10 1901 First Nobel Prizes awarded
On December 10th 1901, the first Nobel Prizes were awarded in Stockholm, Sweden, in the fields of physics, chemistry, medicine, literature, and peace. The ceremony came on the fifth anniversary of the death of Alfred Nobel, the Swedish inventor of dynamite and other high explosives. In his will, Nobel directed that the bulk of his … Continue reading December 10 1901 First Nobel Prizes awarded
