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. 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. 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.

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

"The Kyoto Prize is an extremely prestigious
award," he stated. Knudson proposed the
"two-hit" hypothesis as a genetic mechanism of carcinogenesis through
an elegant statistical analysis of retinoblastoma, a pediatric eye
cancer .

Statement by Friends of Cancer Research on State of the Union Speech

Indeed, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), America's premiere
medical research organization, is now facing the need to halt critical
research across a broad array of devastating diseases. Metanexus leads and
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The Metanexus Institute advances scientific research, education and
outreach on the constructive engagement of science and religion.metanexus .

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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. Knudson, Jr. Knudson's landmark research supports the front line in
humanity's war on this disease by helping to elucidate how cancer
develops in humans. Where possible, researchers are urged to collaborate
across disciplines.net

The mission of the John Templeton Foundation is to pursue new insights at
the boundary between theology and science through a rigorous, open-minded and
empirically focused methodology , drawing together talented representatives
from a wide spectrum of fields of expertise.

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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 . Alan Curtis Kay, 64, of Los Angeles,
received the award for creating the concept of modern personal
computing and contributing to its realization. In addition to receiving the Kyoto Prize, Prof.com /cgi-bin/prnh/20050324/PHTH031LOGO)
Letters of Intent for projects in the Spiritual Capital Research Program
are due no later than April 15, 2005. Projects include the Local
Societies Initiative , the Templeton Research Lectures, and topical
interdisciplinary research projects such as the Spiritual Transformation
Scientific Research Program, Spiritual Capital Research Program, Foundational
Questions in Physics and Cosmology, as well as studies in religion and health,
religion and human flourishing , and other endeavors.

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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. Prof. "It is
no longer unusual to consider that trust, behavioral norms and religion
profoundly shape economic, political and social developments.

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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.

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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.
The Administration can submit new proposals to Congress -- asking that the NIH
budgets be restored to the levels necessary for vital research to continue . Deadline for Letters of Intent: April 15, 2005

PHILADELPHIA, A call for proposals for research
in the developing new interdisciplinary field of Spiritual Capital has been
issued by the Metanexus Institute on Religion and Science.

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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. Alfred George Knudson, Jr."
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.D.
Two world wars and persistent regional conflicts made the 20th
century one of the most violent periods in human history.
The Spiritual Capital Research Program seeks to integrate the concept of
spiritual capital into the social sciences, with particular attention to
building connections to economics, and to develop a network of scholars for a
new field of study.
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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.
Alan Curtis Kay, Dr. Metanexus sponsors dialogue groups, lectures,
workshops, research, courses, grants, and publications.
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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.
Dr. Practically speaking,
this amount represents a decrease in funding -- and concomitant research
restrictions.
(Logo: http://www."
For further information on the Spiritual Capital Research Program,
including submission guidelines for the new granting opportunities , or to
request a program brochure, visit http://www.

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Such a move would demonstrate the seriousness of the President's purpose in
this extraordinarily critical area.D.

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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. 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., Ph.D.

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If President Bush is serious about conserving America 's position as an
innovative and pioneering giant in the health sciences, it is not too late.

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Gala co-chairs include Malin Burnham of the Burnham
Companies, Tom Fat of Fat City, Inc.

The laureates -- Dr. 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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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.

The Latest Kyoto Prize Laureates:

Advanced Technology

The 2004 Kyoto Prize for Advanced Technology was chosen from the
field of Information Science.

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Director for Research and Programs in the Human Sciences at Metanexus.

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People are starting to recognize the
significance of the Kyoto Prize and want to ensure the success of the
symposium here. Full grant applications will then be
invited for a total of $1.

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, M., 82, of
Philadelphia, received the award for establishing the theory of the
tumor suppressor gene in the mechanism of human carcinogenesis. In the early 1970s, Dr. Philosopher Jurgen Habermas, Ph.5 million in research funds.
Note: These $150,000 grants are in addition to the three founding grants
of $500,000 each that were recently awarded to initiate the Spiritual Capital
Research Program. Metanexus is
a leader in a growing network of individuals and groups exploring the dynamic
interface between cosmos, nature, and culture in communities and on campuses
throughout the world.

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and Hideki (Dick) Komiyama,
president and COO of Sony Electronics Inc. The United States has produced the most
recipients, with 29 laureates, followed by the United Kingdom (nine),
Japan (eight) and France (seven). WASHINGTON, The following is a statement by
Friends of Cancer Research on the State of the Union Speech:

President Bush has spoken out impressively on the need for all Americans
to have access to quality health care and for the United States to maintain
its global leadership position in health-related research.

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and Prof. In the second half of the 1960s,
when the mainstream trend was toward ever-larger computers, Dr. Alfred G. While we are
grateful for his commitment to both these important goals, we are concerned
that the Administration's most recent budget proposals called for an increase
of less than 1% for the National Institutes of Health.

Call for Proposals for $150 000 Research Projects on `Spiritual Capital ' Issued by Metanexus Institute

Grants of $150,000
per project are made possible by generous funding from the John Templeton
Foundation.newscom.

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, March 2, 2005, at the Hyatt
Regency La Jolla at Aventine . 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.

Basic Sciences

The 2004 Kyoto Prize for Basic Sciences was chosen from the field
of Life Science .
Habermas was named by TIME magazine as one of "The World's 100 Most
Influential People" of 2004 .
"Now seems an ideal time to understand and assess the public effects of
spiritual and religious action because there seems to be a growing openness in
the social sciences towards non-material factors ," says Kimon Sargeant, Ph.net or 215-789-2200.

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Few innovations of the past century have influenced human society
as profoundly as personal computing.
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.
Scholars and researchers from fields such as anthropology, economics,
history, political science, psychology, religious studies and sociology are
encouraged to apply.net/spiritual_capital
or contact project manager Christopher Stawski at
SpiritualCapital@metanexus . A membership
organization, Metanexus hosts an online magazine and discussion forum with
over 140,000 monthly page views and 7000 regular subscribers in 57 different
countries.

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Kazuo
Inamori , founder of the Inamori Foundation.4 billion yen (about $610 million) as
of March 31, 2004., 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 . His theories of
Communicative Action and Discourse Ethics model the pursuit of mutual
understanding and agreement as a basis for more democratic social
communication. And, this pull back
comes at a time when significant progress is being made at the basic science
level -- progress that is translating into new and lifesaving approaches into
prevention, early diagnosis and treatment for heart disease, stroke, cancer,
Alzheimer's and diabetes.templeton.

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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. 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.

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