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VERY disappointing outcome with the Noble Peace Prize; it was apparently awarded to a recent hot-button political issue and while one can argue that young Malala Yousafzai’s cause is political in a different sense, what a prize it would have been had it been bestowed upon her most inspiring efforts over this past year. Surviving the assassins’ bullet, making a miraculous recovery, and continuing to bolster her noble cause with all the stature of a Mahatma Gandhi for such a person in the early prime of life is truly a momentous occasion in itself; yet there is something more to Malala that stands above and beyond any mere political champion, because she too is a Mahatma—a great spirit. read more