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Articles Written by: DOUG MELLGREN
OSLO—Chinese dissidents are leading the odds of winning the Nobel Peace Prize this year, the 20th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre and the 60th since the establishment of the People's Republic of China.
Speculation on the chances of Chinese ...
From DOUG MELLGREN AND IAN MACDOUGALL,
Boston Globe,
7 Oct 2009
OSLO—U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon defended his leadership style Monday after stinging criticism by a Norwegian diplomat, saying different cultures and traditions in the world body must be respected.
Norway's U.N. Ambassador Mona Juul accused the ...
From DOUG MELLGREN,
Boston Globe,
31 Aug 2009
OSLO - Norway's ambassador to the United Nations has accused Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in a confidential letter of weak leadership, lack of charisma and angry outbursts, the Oslo newspaper Aftenposten newspaper reported Wednesday. . . . ...
OSLO—Al Gore said Tuesday the world must act quickly to slow the melting of the world's polar ice packs and glaciers before it reaches a critical rate for global warming.
"We have to act and we have to act quickly because we don't want to cross this ...
From DOUG MELLGREN,
Boston Globe,
28 Apr 2009
Arctic countries meet to review pact
OSLO, Norway — The very survival of polar bears depends on how well humans fight climate change, which is the biggest threat facing the giant carnivores, the five nations bordering the Arctic said Thursday. ...
From DOUG MELLGREN,
TwinCities.com,
20 Mar 2009
OSLO (AP) -- The very survival of polar bears depends on how well humans fight climate change, which is the biggest threat facing the giant carnivores, the five nations bordering the Arctic said Thursday.
Representatives from the U.S., Canada, Russia, ...
From DOUG MELLGREN,
Buffalo News,
19 Mar 2009
OSLO—Anne Wiggins Brown, the African-American soprano who starred as the original Bess in George Gershwin's landmark folk opera "Porgy and Bess" but saw her career limited by racial discrimination, has died at age 96.
"Porgy and Bess," first performed ...
From DOUG MELLGREN,
Boston Globe,
18 Mar 2009
Climate change has emerged as one of the most urgent threats to polar bears as wildlife officials from the five Arctic countries meet in Norway this week to discuss how to protect the vulnerable species.
The three-day conference that opens Tuesday in ...
From DOUG MELLGREN,
EcoEarth News,
16 Mar 2009
Some 15 years ago, sculptor Skule Waksvik started work on a statue of 1920 Nobel Literature Prize winner Knut Hamsun, a Norwegian who was adored by his countrymen for his writing but despised for supporting the Nazis during World War II.
"No one ...
From DOUG MELLGREN,
Taiwan News,
28 Feb 2009
OSLO—President Barack Obama and his French counterpart Nicolas Sarkozy are believed to be among a record 205 nominations for the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize.
The secretive five-member awards committee, which released its final nominations count on Friday, ...
From DOUG MELLGREN,
Boston Globe,
27 Feb 2009
