Crown Princess Victoria Presents The Nobel Laureate Banquet, In Pictures

ALL that peace giving sure works up an appetite. Having handed Barack Obama his award for bringing Peace to the world (see war in Afghanistan), the alluring Crown Princess Victoria triggered the bun fight at Stockholm Town Hall. Nobel Chemistry laureate Venkatraman Ramakrishnan was there, so too Princess Madeleine with Nobel Economics laureate Oliver E. Williamson. Sweden’s Queen Silvia sat with Nobel Physics laureate Willard S. Boyle. Nobel laureate in Economic Sciences Professor Elinor Ostrom laughed with Nobel laureate in Physiology Medicine Professor Jack W. Szostak. Nobel Chemistry laureates Thomas A. Steitz, Literature laureate Herta Mueller, Chemistry laureate Johann Deisenhofer, Nobel laureate in Physics Professor Charles K. Kao, his wife Mrs May W. Kao, had pudding. In pictures:

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Pianist Lang Lang (R) with unidentified company arrive at Grand Hotel in Oslo, Norway for the Nobel banquet on December 10, 2009.

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Posted: 11th, December 2009 | In: Reviews Comment | TrackBack | Permalink