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...
President Barack Obama is not the first sitting U.S. president to receive the Nobel Peace Prize Woodrow Wilson and Theodore Roosevelt were the first two, and he joins a long list of Americans whose efforts have drawn the attention of the Norwegian Nobel Committee. 1964, Martin Luther King Jr. Copyright 2009 CBS.