Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez presented Mr.Obama with an academic book on precisely that subject.

VOA: standard.2009.04.18

To his friends,family and colleagues, Norman Borlaug was a marvel, continuing to work on agricultural projects and academic pursuits as he reached the age of 95.

VOA: standard.2009.09.13

He will reportedly land in New York, then on Monday is scheduled to attend an academic forum on Asian security at the University of California San Diego.

VOA: standard.2009.10.23