Laureates receive a diploma, a Kyoto
Prize medal, and a cash award of 50 million yen (approximately
$470,000) per prize category.

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(Logo: http://www.
"No Stone Unturned" brings together a distinguished group of artists,
landscape architects and other experts in this emerging field. in the Regina
Gouger Miller Gallery.

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In addition to receiving the Kyoto Prize, Prof. In
grappling with the intersection of art, nature and the environment, they have
redefined art and re-visioned landscapes-producing 'gardens' that are
inherently exercises in optimism, even idealism.edu .

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, March 2, 2005, at the Hyatt
Regency La Jolla at Aventine. Alan Curtis Kay, 64, of Los Angeles,
received the award for creating the concept of modern personal
computing and contributing to its realization. Carnegie Mellon is
a front-runner in the emerging discipline of art and the environment.cmu.

It includes a succession of philosophers who operated over a 1,000-year period from the middle of the first millennium BC to the middle of the first millennium AD - from Thales and the earliest Pre-Socratics to late Neoplatonists and Aristotelian commentators, such as Simplicius and Philoponus.

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Kay
proposed the concept of a "personal" computer as a tool to support the
intellectual work of individuals, and thus initiated a paradigm shift
in the world of information technology.D.m. (Design
Investigations Reclaiming Terrain); assistant professor and director of
the Landscape Architecture Program at the University of Virginia

- Bob Bingham-environmental artist and associate professor of art at
Carnegie Mellon University

- Mel Bochner (A '62)-Conceptual artist and designer of the Kraus Campo

- Robert Irwin-artist and designer of gardens at the Getty Center in
Los Angeles and Dia:Beacon in New York. A reception follows the presentations at 4:30 p.m.edu/cfa /garden.

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San Diego to Welcome 20th Annual Kyoto Prize Laureates for Fourth Annual Kyoto Laureate Symposium

D. His "two-hit"
hypothesis and the concept of "tumor suppression" have opened a new
horizon in modern cancer genetics and played a pivotal role in recent
major developments in cancer research .
Two world wars and persistent regional conflicts made the 20th
century one of the most violent periods in human history.newscom.
Symposium presentations will address questions such as: What is a garden
and how does it function? How does a garden differ from a park? How does
design respond to historical contexts? What role does ecology play? Are
modernist and post-modernist attitudes still viable in transforming large-
scale public sites?
"No Stone Unturned: Artists + Gardens" is free and open to the public.

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The benefit gala , "The Kyoto Prize: 20 Years of Celebrating
Outstanding Human Achievement," will serve as the opening ceremony of
this year's symposium at 6:00 p.m., 82, of
Philadelphia, received the award for establishing the theory of the
tumor suppressor gene in the mechanism of human carcinogenesis. Knudson proposed the
"two-hit" hypothesis as a genetic mechanism of carcinogenesis through
an elegant statistical analysis of retinoblastoma, a pediatric eye
cancer.R.

"The artists, architects, designers , and thinkers in this symposium
represent many points along the continuum between art and design .

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He soon advanced this hypothesis and reached the concept that
mutational changes in the "anti-oncogene ," now termed the "tumor
suppressor gene," underlie the development of cancer.m. For scheduling, artist
biographies and additional information about the Kraus Campo
visit http://www.

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April 11.
The symposium is free and can accommodate an audience of 400.

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In the second half of the 1960s,
when the mainstream trend was toward ever-larger computers, Dr.

Mel Bochner and Michael Van Valkenburgh Create Garden Carnegie Mellon to Host Symposium Monday April 11

Confucius, Buddha) are also not included .

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The United States has produced the most
recipients, with 29 laureates, followed by the United Kingdom (nine),
Japan (eight) and France (seven).D. "Their pioneering works have graced
gallery interiors , public spaces and remote sites around the world. For more information on
the Kraus Campo, contact Eric Sloss at (412) 268-5765 or by e-mail at
ecs@andrew.

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Inamori established his foundation in 1984 with a personal
donation of 20 billion yen; his subsequent donations have raised its
net assets to approximately 64.

The Latest Kyoto Prize Laureates:

Advanced Technology

The 2004 Kyoto Prize for Advanced Technology was chosen from the
field of Information Science . Knudson's landmark research supports the front line in
humanity's war on this disease by helping to elucidate how cancer
develops in humans.
Sessions begin at 9:30 a. The Campo
is the creation of Mel Bochner (A '62), conceptual artist, and Michael Van
Valkenburgh, one of America's leading landscape architects.

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Gala Co-chair Malin Burnham, noted philanthropist, business leader
and chairman of the Kyoto Symposium Organization, reported witnessing
a rising level of community support and excitement surrounding the
symposium since his return from the Kyoto Prize award ceremony in
November as part of a San Diego contingent of business, academic and
community leaders. In addition , his success as a
pioneer in the development of the graphical user interface and
object-oriented language environment represent further fundamental
contributions toward making today's "personal " computing a reality. "No Stone Unturned" provides an overview of
gardens as social, political, and philosophical sites. To register, call
(412) 268-2409 or by e-mail at nostone@andrew.cmu.

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Alfred George Knudson, Jr.

Basic Sciences

The 2004 Kyoto Prize for Basic Sciences was chosen from the field
of Life Science. Knudson, Jr.html .

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"It is my sincere hope
that the Kyoto Prize may serve to encourage the cultivation of both
our scientific and spiritual sides. The gala will honor the Kyoto Prize
laureates and assist in funding the Kyoto Scholarships, which are
available to San Diego and Tijuana-area high school students,
administered through The San Diego Foundation . Six Kyoto Scholarship
recipients will be recognized at the gala -- three from San Diego and
three from Tijuana -- reflecting the three annual Kyoto Prize
categories of Advanced Technology, Basic Sciences, and Arts and
Philosophy. and Prof.
As of November 2004, the Kyoto Prize has been awarded to 66
laureates from 12 countries -- ranging from scientists, engineers and
researchers to philosophers , painters, architects, sculptors,
musicians and film directors. For more information on the symposium ,
e-mail jstrayer@andrew.

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Jurgen
Habermas -- will provide a rare glimpse into some of the most
remarkable achievements of our time in the areas of information
science , cancer research, and philosophy. Throughout the day,
speakers will present projects and creative approaches that exemplify the
intersection of art, landscape design and the natural or built environment .I.

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"I
am convinced that the future of humanity can be assured only through a
balance of scientific progress and spiritual depth," said Dr.
The Symposium lectures will take place March 3-4 with
presentations by the 2004 Kyoto Prize laureates and responses by
distinguished scholars in each laureate's field . He created the Kyoto Prize after consultation with
the Nobel Foundation of Sweden, which sent representatives to Japan in
1985 to accept the first Kyoto Prize as a special commemorative award.

Arts and Philosophy

The 2004 Kyoto Prize for Arts and Philosophy was chosen from the
field of Thought and Ethics.T.

- Valerie Smith-director of exhibitions, Queens Museum of Art; curator of
"Down the Garden Path: Artists' Gardens Since 1960" (on view at QMA,
June 2-October 9, 2005)

- Michael Van Valkenburgh-principal, Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates;
Charles Eliot Professor in Practice of Landscape Architecture at
Harvard Design School; landscape architect of the Kraus Campo

- Meg Webster-sculptor and creator of A New California Garden at Stanford
University and Kitchen Garden at the Contemporary Arts Museum in
Houston. Attendees
must register on a first come, first serve basis.

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and Hideki (Dick) Komiyama,
president and COO of Sony Electronics Inc. Dr.
Few innovations of the past century have influenced human society
as profoundly as personal computing., Ph.

'Ancient philosophy ' is the conventional title, in Europe and the English-speaking academy, for the philosophical activities of the thinkers of the Graeco-Roman world.

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Business Editors/News Editors/Education Writers

SAN DIEGO----

For the first time, 2005 Symposium will feature laureate lectures
at San Diego's three major university campuses, March 2-4, 2005

The Inamori Foundation and the Kyoto Symposium Organization will
bring together the current laureates of the annual Kyoto Prize for a
symposium showcasing the laureates' lifelong achievements March 2-4,
2005, through public events at San Diego State University; University
of California, San Diego; and the University of San Diego ., M.

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Recognized as Japan's highest private award for lifetime
achievement, the Kyoto Prize is presented annually by the non-profit
Inamori Foundation to honor those who have contributed significantly
to the scientific, cultural, and spiritual development of mankind. "The Kyoto Prize is an extremely prestigious
award," he stated.
Dr. In the early 1970s, Dr. Philosopher Jurgen Habermas, Ph. A panel moderated by Queens Museum director Smith will
be the final event at 7 p.

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The laureates -- Dr.4 billion yen (about $610 million) as
of March 31, 2004. Prof. PITTSBURGH, On Monday, April 11, 2005, Carnegie
Mellon University's School of Art will host a symposium, "No Stone Unturned:
Artists + Gardens," the first symposium to investigate the garden as art
through the perspectives of some of the nation's leading artists and landscape
designers.
"No Stone Unturned " is part of the celebration of the opening of the Kraus
Campo, a new public space unique to Pittsburgh and Carnegie Mellon.

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Kazuo
Inamori, founder of the Inamori Foundation. All sessions for the event will be held
in the McConomy Auditorium at the University Center on Carnegie Mellon's
campus.

Featured
speakers will include:
- Julie Bargmann (A '80)-principal designer of D.cmu.

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Gala co-chairs include Malin Burnham of the Burnham
Companies, Tom Fat of Fat City, Inc., 75,
of Starnberg , Germany, received the award for achievements in social
philosophy, in particular his establishment of the communicative
action theory and discourse ethics, and their practical application.
Habermas , who lived in Germany during World War II, has focused his
life's work and study on how to create an ideal, public-minded
society, free of violence and oppression.
Habermas was named by TIME magazine as one of "The World's 100 Most
Influential People" of 2004.cmu.

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Alan Curtis Kay, Dr. People are starting to recognize the
significance of the Kyoto Prize and want to ensure the success of the
symposium here."
Planners say that by addressing these topics and others, the symposium
will foster a lively discussion between practitioners of widely differing
philosophies.

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"Establishing San Diego as the permanent home of
the Kyoto Laureate Symposium would elevate the international status of
our fine city while providing an excellent intellectual resource for
our community at large . His theories of
Communicative Action and Discourse Ethics model the pursuit of mutual
understanding and agreement as a basis for more democratic social
communication.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20020422/CMULOGO )
Symposium speakers will discuss the continuing evolution of the garden
through a variety of recent and prominent projects, examining developments
within art and design communities. They have
created and considered inanimate objects, arranged ephemera, manipulated live
matter and designed spaces that combine all of the above," said Susanne
Slavick, head of the School of Art.

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