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How to earn a Nobel

Barack Obama channels Thomas Aquinas

Posted: December 15, 2009 at 5:02 a.m.

SOME ARE awarded their Nobel Prize after signal acts of achievement. For example, Theodore Roosevelt’s mediating the peace that concluded the Russo-Japanese War of 1905, which led to the establishment of an international tribunal at The Hague to resolve disputes between nations.

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Editorial, Pages 14 on 12/15/2009

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