If prices had been kept exactly to the inflation rate then a Â£1,000 season ticket in 2004 should have cost Â£1,342 in 2013. Instead, the average increase in rail fares means it would now cost Â£1,515. Other examples of increases set to the RPI include the interest on repayments of student loans.
Who was the first asian to win nobel prize? Discuss Who was the first asian to win nobel prize? within the General Knowledge (GK) forums, part of the Preparation Resource for Entrance Exams category; Rabindranath Tagore ( first Indian, as well as first asian) for the Nobel Prize in Literature, 1913. Advertisements...
The first woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize was Baroness Bertha Sophie Felicita von Suttner, nÃ©e Countess Kinsky von Chinic und Tettau, who won in 1905. Von Sutter was the author of an influential anti-war novel and had a leading role in convincing dynamite magnate Alfred Nobel to include a peace prize in his bequest.