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When Swedish munitions and dynamite inventor Alfred Nobel died, in 1896, in San Remo, Italy, he bequeathed what amounted to an immense fortune. His stated goal was to endow, in perpetuity, those individuals “who during the preceding year have conferred the greatest benefit to Mankind.” In 1901, the “Nobel Prizes” began awarding these gifts, which More
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This content originally appeared on CounterPunch.org and was authored by David Macaray.