French author Le Clezio wins Nobel Prize

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(CNN) — French author Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clezio has won this year’s Nobel Prize for Literature, the Nobel Foundation announced Thursday.
The committee said Le Clezio was an “author of new departures, poetic adventure and sensual ecstasy, explorer of a humanity beyond and below the reigning civilization.”
Le Clezio has written some 30 books [...]

Alternative energy’s muddled future

Election promises and bailout bill provisions suggest upturn
By Sam Mamudi, MarketWatch
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NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Buried among the 451 pages of the bailout bill, alongside tax breaks for Puerto Rican rum producers and auto-racing tracks, were clauses that will have a major impact on the alternative energy sector — and which could create [...]