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  Pulitzer Prize - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pulitzer Prize for Music — for a distinguished musical contribution by an American that had its first performance or recording in the United States during the year.
Pulitzer Prize for Photography, was divided in 1968 into Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography and a spot news category, which became the Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography.
Pulitzer Prize for the Novel, became the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
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 2006 Pulitzer Prizes For Photography
It is the eighth Pulitzer Prize for the Dallas Morning News, and its fourth Pulitzer Prize for photography.
Ross Baughman, a Pulitzer Prize photography winner who is now the director of photography for The Washington Times; Eric Newton, the director of journalism initiatives for the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation; Janet Reeves, director of photography for the Rocky Mountain News; and Nylund.
The Pulitzer Prizes in journalism were established in 1917 in memory of newspaper publisher Joseph Pulitzer, the first to call for the training of journalists at the university level in college programs, who provided for the birth and funding of the awards in his 1904 will as an incentive to journalistic excellence.
www.nppa.org /news_and_events/news/2006/04/pulitzer02.html   (1133 words)

  
 Boston Globe, NY Times Win Pulitzers - CBS News
For the arts prizes, the prize for biography was awarded Monday to Robert A. Caro for "Master of the Senate," the third volume of his biography of Lyndon Johnson.
The Pulitzer for drama went to "Anna in the Tropics" by Nilo Cruz, a teacher at Yale University.
The prize for music went to "On the Transmigration of Souls," by John Adams, a tribute to victims, survivors and heroes of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks that was premiered by the New York Philharmonic on Sept. 19, 2002.
www.cbsnews.com /stories/2003/04/07/national/main548169.shtml   (1198 words)

  
 College of Communication
He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Local Investigative Specialized Reporting on two occasions: in 1972, for exposing corruption in Somerville, Mass.; and, in 1980, for coverage of Boston’s transit system.
While a staff writer at the Miami Herald in 1999, she was a member of the Herald team awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting about voter fraud in the 1998 election of Miami’s mayor and commissioners.
He was part of the team that won the 2006 Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting for the Union-Tribune and Copley News Service for reporting that uncovered the largest bribes paid to a member of Congress and led to the imprisonment of former Rep. Randy “Duke” Cunningham.
www.bu.edu /com/pulitzer/alumni.html   (2537 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - 'Boston Globe,' 'L.A. Times' win Pulitzers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
NEW YORK (AP) — The Boston Globe won the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for public service Monday for "courageous comprehensive coverage" in its disclosures of sexual abuse by priests in the Roman Catholic church.
In awarding the prize, the Pulitzer board cited the paper's "courageous comprehensive coverage of sexual abuse by priests, an effort that pierced secrecy, stirred local national and international reaction and produced changes in the Roman Catholic Church."
The prizes are awarded by Columbia University on recommendations of the Pulitzer board, which considers nominations from jurors in each category.
www.usatoday.com /life/2003-04-07-pulitzers-journalism_x.htm   (551 words)

  
 Pulitzer Poetry Prize Winners of the United States of America.
Pulitzer Poetry Prize Winners of the United States of America.
Joseph Pulitzer endowed the journalism school at Columbia University, and directed that money be set aside for the prizes.
The Pulitzer prize for poetry honors a volume of original verse by an American author.
www.baymoon.com /~ariadne/poets/poets.pulitzer.prize.htm   (454 words)

  
 RTE.ie Entertainment - Pulitzer prize goes to poet Muldoon
The Irish-born poet Paul Muldoon has won the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for poetry for his collection 'Moy Sand and Gravel'.
The Pulitzer Prize for poetry recognises a volume of original verse by an American author.
He won the TS Eliot Prize for Poetry in 1994 and the Irish Times Poetry Prize in 1997.
www.rte.ie /arts/2003/0408/muldoonp.html   (161 words)

  
 2003 Lukas Prize Project Awards Ceremony and Panel
Samantha Power, Robert Harms and Suzannah Lessard were awarded the 2003 J. Anthony Lukas Prize Project awards at a ceremony held on May 8 at the Graduate School of Journalism.
Established in 1998, the Lukas Prize Project honors and perpetuates the work that distinguished the career of acclaimed journalist and author J. Anthony Lukas, who died in 1997.
The winner of two Pulitzer Prizes, the National Book Award, and the National Book Critics Circle Award, Lukas published five epic books, each of which examined a critical fault line in America's social and political landscape by examining individual lives caught up in the havoc of change.
www.jrn.columbia.edu /events/lukas/2003   (449 words)

  
 Pulitzer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
De Beque, CO: July 11, 2003: Pulitzer Prize winner Journalist George Kochaniec Jr of the Rocky Mountain News, Denver CO captures crew mopping up on the Brush Mountain Fire 17 miles North of De Beque.
Kochanieac was one of 15 Photojournalists of the Rocky Mountain News Photography staff that received the coveted Pulitzer prize and in 2003 won journalism's top honor in the breaking news photo category as their coverage of the Hayman Fire.
The Pulitzer Prizes are awarded each year for distinguished achievement in journalism, literature, drama and music.
www.fs.fed.us /r2/fire/r2imt/blume202/brush_mtn/pulltizer.html   (154 words)

  
 Sun medical writer Sugg wins Pulitzer for beat reporting - baltimoresun.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The Pulitzer Prize was presented to Sugg for beat reporting.
In addition to The Sun, winners included The Boston Globe, which received the Pulitzer for public service reporting for "courageous, comprehensive coverage of sexual abuse by priests" in the Roman Catholic Church.
The Los Angeles Times, a paper that is owned by The Sun's parent, Tribune Co., won three Pulitzers, and the Chicago Tribune, another paper in the chain, captured the award for editorial writing.
www.baltimoresun.com /news/bal-te.pulitzer08apr08,0,1177356.story   (708 words)

  
 Boston Globe / Spotlight / Abuse in the Catholic Church
The Pulitzer board cited the Globe's ''courageous, comprehensive coverage,'' which ''pierced secrecy, stirred local, national, and international reaction, and produced changes'' in the church.
The Pulitzers, journalism's most distinguished prizes, and which also honor achievements in letters and music, are administered by Columbia University.
John Adams won in music for his composition ''On the Transmigration of Souls.'' The work was commissioned by the New York Philharmonic as a tribute to victims, survivors, and heroes of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
www.boston.com /globe/spotlight/abuse/extras/pulitzers.htm   (1245 words)

  
 CNN.com - Entertainment - Chabon wins Pulitzer for 'Kavalier & Clay' - April 16, 2001
It is the first Pulitzer for Chabon, whose book brings to life World War II America and the golden age of comic books.
His prize marked the first time that the second volume of a previous Pulitzer winner also won the award.
The Pulitzer for drama went to David Auburn for his play "Proof," a family drama about a young woman haunted by the mental collapse of her father.
edition.cnn.com /2001/SHOWBIZ/books/04/16/pulitzer.prize   (590 words)

  
 The Pulitzer Prize Winning Cartoons, by David Horsey   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
On Monday, April 7th, the Pulitzer Prize for editorial cartoons was awarded to our own David Horsey of the Seattle Post Intelligencer.
This is the second Pulitzer for David --we haven't seen a repeat winner in close to twenty
These are the twenty cartoons that David submitted to the Pulitzer committee.
cagle.slate.msn.com /news/Horsey_Pulitzer/main.asp   (95 words)

  
 NAMI | Pulitzer Prizes Focus on Mental Illness for Second Year in a Row
The National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI) is proud to congratulate Clifford Levy and The New York Times for winning the 2003 Pulitzer Prize in Investigative Reporting for their series on abuses in adult homes for people with mental illnesses.
In 2002, the Pulitzer Committee awarded the prize in Editorial Writing to Alex Raksin and Bob Sipchen of the Los Angeles Times for exemplary leadership in addressing issues facing homeless people with severe mental illness.
The fact that the winners of NAMI media awards in 2001 have gone on to receive Pulitzer Prizes in two successive years is testament to the seriousness and urgency of the ongoing crisis in the nation’s mental healthcare system, including housing.
www.nami.org /Content/ContentGroups/Press_Room1/20031/April/Pulitzer_Prizes_Focus_on_Mental_Illness_for_Second_Year_in_a_Row.htm   (375 words)

  
 Abebooks - Pulitzer Prize Award Winning Books
Jeffrey Eugenides has won the 2003 Pulitzer Prize (Fiction) for Middlesex.
Other 2003 winners include Master of the Senate, by Robert A. Caro, in the Biography category, and A Problem From Hell: America and the Age of Genocide by Samantha Power in General Non-Fiction.
The much-coveted Pulitzer Prize, named after Hungarian newspaper publisher Joseph Pulitzer, honours books that depict the positive and negative aspects of the human condition, with preference going to those which portray American life.
www.abebooks.co.uk /docs/Community/AwardWinners/pulitzerPrize.shtml   (325 words)

  
 Worldandnation: Church abuse coverage earns Pulitzer Prize
NEW YORK - The Boston Globe won the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for public service Monday for "courageous, comprehensive coverage" of the priest sex abuse scandal that led to sweeping changes in the U.S. Roman Catholic Church.
The Globe's public service award was its 17th Pulitzer and third in that category.
Florida's Pensacola News Journal was a finalist in the public service category for exposing a culture of government corruption that led to the indictment last year of four of the five Escambia County commissioners.
www.sptimes.com /2003/04/08/news_pf/Worldandnation/Church_abuse_coverage.shtml   (352 words)

  
 Princeton - Weekly Bulletin 04/14/03 - Paul Muldoon honored with Pulitzer Prize for poetry
Princeton NJ -- Paul Muldoon, the Howard Clark '21 University Professor in the Humanities at Princeton, has won the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for poetry for his latest collection, "Moy Sand and Gravel." The award was announced April 7.
The Pulitzer Prize for poetry recognizes a distinguished volume of original verse by an American author.
The Pulitzers are presented at a luncheon in late May at Columbia University, which awards the prizes on recommendations of an 18-member board.
www.princeton.edu /pr/pwb/03/0414/1b.shtml   (984 words)

  
 classical music - andante - john adams wins 2003 pulitzer prize for on the transmigration of souls
American composer John Adams has won the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for music for On the Transmigration of Souls.
The jurors for the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for music were David Baker, chair of the jazz department at Indiana University's School of Music; Justin Davidson, music critic for Newsday (of Long Island, New York), andante contributor and winner of the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for criticism; and composers John Harbison, Stephen Hartke and Joseph Schwantner.
Two further performances of On the Transmigration of Souls are currently scheduled: a BBC Promenade Concert with the composer conducting the BBC Symphony on 27 July 2003 and Edo de Waart leading the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic at the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam on 7 September 2003.
www.andante.com /article/article.cfm?id=20494   (504 words)

  
 2003 Pulitzer Prize winners - Movie Discussion Forum & Message Board
The Pulitzer Prize winners for 2003 were announced yesterday.
Robert A. Caro for Master of the Senate, the third volume of his biography of Lyndon Johnson, and Caro¹s second Pulitzer; his first was in 1975 for The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York.
I'm not gonna say that she was a stereotypical man-hating feminist bitch from hell, but I must admit that this opinion did flash through my cranium on more than one occasion.
www.cinemablend.com /forum/showthread.php?t=2309   (503 words)

  
 WNYC - Music - John Adams's 9/11 Work Wins 2003 Pulitzer Prize for Music
NEW YORK -- Composer and conductor John Adams won the Pulitzer Prize for music on Monday for a 30-minute work for chorus, children's chorus, orchestra, and taped sounds that was commissioned by the New York Philharmonic as a memorial to the victims of the September 11 terrorist attacks.
"Composing Souls was a serious and very humbling experience for me, and any honor that receiving the Pulitzer Prize may afford should be shared with families of those who were lost on September 11 in New York," said Adams in a prepared statement.
The other finalists for the music prize were the multimedia stage work "Three Tales," by Steve Reich and "Camp Songs" by Paul Schoenfield, which draws on the tuneful Jewish traditions of klezmer music.
www.wnyc.org /music/articles/14141   (488 words)

  
 Harvard Gazette: Samantha Power wins Pulitzer Prize
Samantha Power, lecturer in public policy at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government, was awarded the 2003 Pulitzer Prize in general nonfiction for her book "A Problem From Hell: America and the Age of Genocide," which examines U.S. foreign policy toward genocide in the 20th century.
Power said that she "literally staggered" when she heard her book had won the award.
Her award honors years of scholarship and hard work, and we are all proud to have her as a colleague," said Michael Ignatieff, director of the Carr Center and professor of the practice of human rights.
www.news.harvard.edu /gazette/2003/04.10/03-power.html   (491 words)

  
 eBay - pulitzer prize, Antiquarian Collectible, Fiction Books items on eBay.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
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 Top-Ranked Award-Winning Authors Featured at 2003 National Book Festival
Rick Atkinson, winner of the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for History for “An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa, 1942-1943” (Henry Holt and Co., 2002), will speak in the History and Biography Pavilion at 3:10 p.m.
Avi, winner of the 2003 Newbery Medal for “Crispin: The Cross of Lead” (Hyperion, 2002), will speak in the Teens and Children Pavilion at 10 a.m.
Robert A. Caro, winner of the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for Biography and the 2003 National Book Award for “Lyndon Johnson: Master of the Senate” (Knopf, 2002), will speak in the History and Biography Pavilion at 5:00 p.m.
www.loc.gov /today/pr/2003/03-170.html   (370 words)

  
 Online NewsHour: Pulitzer Prize Winner: Jeffrey Eugenides -- June 17, 2003
In the last of a series of conversations with the 2003 Pulitzer Prize winners, arts correspondent Jeffrey Brown talks with Jeffrey Eugenides, the winner of this year's Pulitzer for fiction, in the New York neighborhood where he lived as a young writer.
Margaret Warner speaks with Rick Atkinson, who recently won the Pulitzer Prize for his book, An Army at Dawn.
JEFFREY BROWN: Jeffrey Eugenides is the author of this unusual tale, and this year's winner of the Pulitzer Prize for fiction.
www.pbs.org /newshour/bb/entertainment/jan-june03/eugenides_06-17.html   (1492 words)

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