/channels/news_feeds/all/term/2012/rss en /channels/news/cundill-prize-history-mcgill-2012-long-list-218497 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div><span>The 2012 Cundill Prize in History at McGill jury has announced its long list of contending books, selecting six from among 143 works submitted this year by publishers from all over the globe. The competition, now in its fifth year, features a $75,000 U.S. grand prize, representing the world’s most lucrative international award for a nonfiction book.</span></div> <p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/book_prize_2.jpg?itok=FdeSu3Dm" width="160" height="213" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">10 </span><span class="month">October </span><span class="year">2012</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 07 Jan 2013 19:19:16 +0000 webfull 89462 at /channels /channels/news/stephen-platt-wins-2012-cundill-prize-mcgill-219227 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><span>A fascinating account of what is described as the most destructive civil war in the modern world has captured the richest prize for historical literature.</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-primary-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="no-float" src="/channels/files/channels/styles/wysiwyg_medium/public/channels/image/platt_cundill.jpg?itok=uxB1tktv" width="160" height="107" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">30 </span><span class="month">November </span><span class="year">2012</span></div></div></div></div></div> Fri, 30 Nov 2012 15:55:44 +0000 webfull 88813 at /channels /channels/news/mcgill-experts-2012-us-presidential-race-218347 <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><span>With the U.S. Presidential Election Day on November 6, Americans must decide whether to re-elect President Barack Obama for a second term or vote for Republican candidate Mitt Romney.</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-published-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="custom-multi-date"><div class="multi-date first"><span class="label">Published: </span><span class="day">1 </span><span class="month">October </span><span class="year">2012</span></div></div></div></div></div> Mon, 01 Oct 2012 17:49:48 +0000 webfull 87427 at /channels