Posted on 02/01/2007 10:20:03 AM PST by Grendel9
OSLO, Norway (AP) -- Former Vice President Al Gore was nominated for the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize for his wide-reaching efforts to draw the world's attention to the dangers of global warming, a Norwegian lawmaker said Thursday. "A prerequisite for winning the Nobel Peace Prize is making a difference, and Al Gore has made a difference," Conservative Member of Parliament Boerge Brende, a former minister of environment and then of trade, told The Associated Press.
I guess Hugo Rafael Chávez Frías will be next.
C'mon, Spok! Let's not get too reasonable here!
Mr. Nobel was the inventor of Dynamite, so naturally
they want to keep those prizes in the persepctive!
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