Moneta
Americannoun
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Ernesto Teodoro 1833–1918, Italian journalist: Nobel Peace Prize 1907.
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(in Roman religion) an epithet of Juno.
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He’s also president of Moneta Gardens Improvement, a nonprofit that supports low-income families in Hawthorne, and founded the South Bay Universal Child Development Center preschool, known as the Castle.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 1, 2024
The first iterations of the French press—sans seal—were invented in 1852, but a version similar to the one we use today was patented in the United States in 1929 by Attilio Calimani and Giulio Moneta.
From Salon ● Apr. 1, 2023
The prize has gone to journalists before: Ernesto Teodoro Moneta of Italy, for example, won in 1907 for promoting pacifism; Carl von Ossietzky of Germany won in 1936 for discovering Nazi rearmament.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 8, 2021
Ernesto Moneta, a newspaper editor and leader of the Italian peace movement, won in 1907.
From New York Times ● Oct. 8, 2021
I omit the counter-arguments of the writer, who generally follows Moneta, though he often reasons independently.
From A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I by Henry Charles Lea
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