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| | ::We should present verifiable (reliable) information about the careers and viewpoints of public figures. Well, that's only my opinion - I'm the new guy around here. --[[User:Ed Poor|Ed Poor]] 18:57, 30 March 2007 (EDT) | | ::We should present verifiable (reliable) information about the careers and viewpoints of public figures. Well, that's only my opinion - I'm the new guy around here. --[[User:Ed Poor|Ed Poor]] 18:57, 30 March 2007 (EDT) |
| | :::I guess I’m not seeing the same distinction you are—I’m more than willing to concede the point, but I’d like it if there could be clearer guidance on what counts as a “scandal” and what is “just gossip”. (I wouldn’t have bothered to defend the inclusion of these scandals for nearly as long as I have were I not concerned that their removal as “gossip” would get the people who added them (and I am one of those people) labeled as a violator of the [[Conservipedia Commandments]], or just as too liberal, and then banned—my inclusion of the Viagra information was (I assure you) in good faith, but, apparently, I was adding gossip— clarity is much needed here and would be much appreciated).--[[User:Reginod|Reginod]] 10:32, 31 March 2007 (EDT) | | :::I guess I’m not seeing the same distinction you are—I’m more than willing to concede the point, but I’d like it if there could be clearer guidance on what counts as a “scandal” and what is “just gossip”. (I wouldn’t have bothered to defend the inclusion of these scandals for nearly as long as I have were I not concerned that their removal as “gossip” would get the people who added them (and I am one of those people) labeled as a violator of the [[Conservipedia Commandments]], or just as too liberal, and then banned—my inclusion of the Viagra information was (I assure you) in good faith, but, apparently, I was adding gossip— clarity is much needed here and would be much appreciated).--[[User:Reginod|Reginod]] 10:32, 31 March 2007 (EDT) |
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| | + | == Nobel Peace Prize nomination? == |
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| | + | http://nobelprize.org/nomination/nomination_facts.html says: |
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| | + | :*Can I nominate someone for the Nobel Prize? |
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| | + | ::If you are not invited you cannot nominate. |
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| | + | :*Has X been nominated as a candidate for the Nobel Prize? |
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| | + | ::Information about the nominations, investigations, and opinions concerning the award is kept secret for fifty years. |
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| | + | :*What about the rumours circling around the world about certain people being nominated for the Nobel Prize this year? |
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| | + | ::Well, either it's just a rumour, or someone among the invited nominators has leaked information. Since the nominations are kept secret for 50 years, you'll have to wait until then to find out. |
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| | + | Although the Landmark Legal Foundation claims to have nominated him, the [http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/02-01-2007/0004518421&EDATE press release] does not give any evidence whatsoever that the Foundation, or Mark R. Levin, was invited to make any such nomination. If he wasn't invited, he can't nominate. [[User:Dpbsmith|Dpbsmith]] 14:05, 6 April 2007 (EDT) |