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The Father of the 'Green Revolution' - Norman Borlaug - Dies at Age 95


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SirRobert
- 72 days ago - latimes.com
Agricultural scientist Norman Borlaug who won the Nobel Peace Prize for combating world hunger and saving nearly 1 billion lives, which kick-started the 'Green Revolution' has died Saturday in Dallas from complications due to cancer at age 95.
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Alice Diane (1391)
Sunday September 13, 2009, 9:29 am

"I'd put my money on the sun and solar energy. What a source of power! I hope we don't have to wait until oil and coal run out before we tackle that." - Thomas Edison
 

Rhonda Maness (450)
Sunday September 13, 2009, 12:04 pm
RIP Norman


Thank you, Sir Robert
 

Aletta Kraan (31)
Sunday September 13, 2009, 7:28 pm
Noted , he sure saved alot of lives !!!
 

mary f. (73)
Monday September 14, 2009, 12:43 am
we need more like him thanks sir robert
 

Nan B. (50)
Monday September 14, 2009, 5:21 am
This is sad.... RIP
Thanks for the news.Sir Robert
 

Dee C. (503)
Monday September 14, 2009, 7:56 pm
Very sad..The world is indeed a better place from him..
Thanks Robert..
Noted..
 
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