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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 7 Oct 2014

    The 2014 Nobel Prize for physics is won by trio of Japanese scientists for the invention of blue light LEDshttp://bbc.in/1s52ImR 

    2:51 AM - 7 Oct 2014
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      2. ベッド紳士‏ @Bed_gentleman 7 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Mr. Shuji Nakamura is actually an American. @BBCBreaking The 2014 Nobel Prize for physics is won by trio of Japanese scientists...

        2 replies 8 retweets 1 like
      3. ぎよみどん-hinata‏ @hinatanococo 7 Oct 2014
        Replying to @Bed_gentleman

        @Eikoyamashita 普通国籍で言うでしょう。「実質アメリカ人」と見るのは主観でしかないですよ。

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. ベッド紳士‏ @Bed_gentleman 7 Oct 2014
        Replying to @hinatanococo

        http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shuji_Nakamura … @hinatanococo 普通国籍で言うでしょう。「実質アメリカ人」と見るのは主観でしかないですよ。

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      5. ぎよみどん-hinata‏ @hinatanococo 7 Oct 2014
        Replying to @Bed_gentleman

        @Eikoyamashita こんな事になってるんですって。http://bit.ly/1qblbbS 

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      6. ベッド紳士‏ @Bed_gentleman 7 Oct 2014
        Replying to @hinatanococo

        @hinatanococo ノーベル賞の公式Twitterがアメリカ人となっていますからね、単に公にはそうだ、というだけで別段意味はないといえば無いですが。

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      7. ぎよみどん-hinata‏ @hinatanococo 7 Oct 2014
        Replying to @Bed_gentleman

        @Eikoyamashita 国籍は大事です。アメリカ国籍の人を都合の良い時だけ日本人と呼んだりしてはいけないし逆も然り。特にメディアは。

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      1. Tim‏ @UrbanFoxAgency 7 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking 3 more physicists getting the Nobel prize for doing engineering!

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      1. Sean Maloney‏ @knocknevis 7 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking hella boring. when will we get a star gate

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      1. John Riley‏ @stairforce 7 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking I remember Dr JP Jones of @BangorUni lecturing to us why it was difficult to make blue LEDs. Not in our lifetime, was his view.

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      1. Daniel Vickers‏ @danvickers_ 7 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        “@BBCBreaking: The 2014 Nobel Prize for physics is won by trio of Japanese scientists for the invention of blue light LEDs" @chssciencedept

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      2. Chris Bray‏ @TheChrisBray 7 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Street racers the world over hail them as genuises!!

        1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
      3. Glen Plumley‏ @WithOneIntent 7 Oct 2014
        Replying to @TheChrisBray

        @Azhreicb @BBCBreaking - you made my day!

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      4. Chris Bray‏ @TheChrisBray 7 Oct 2014
        Replying to @WithOneIntent

        @WithOneIntent @BBCBreaking Why, thank you!!

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      2. 噴照骨胡‏ @hundericocco 7 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Congratulations! Three #Japanese professors #IsamuAkasaki, #HiroshiAmano and #ShujiNakamura. #NobelPrize in Physics!

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      3. 噴照骨胡‏ @hundericocco 7 Oct 2014
        Replying to @hundericocco

        @BBCBreaking Blue light that changed the world. Blue '#LightEmittingDiode' http://news.yahoo.co.jp/pickup/6133957 pic.twitter.com/xTlG5lSnu9

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      1. Queen Imion‏ @queeens12 8 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @Leke_Alder

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      1. Oyeka Mouka Ifeoma‏ @Lamienne00 7 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking cool

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      1. B.‏ @soehraard_b 7 Oct 2014
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking Was that really the best??

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      1. alan walker‏ @suzysgreat 7 Oct 2014
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        @BBCBreaking Them to thank for twats out in sunny days with lights on !

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