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  News Release 4/2004: Photojournalism alumna wins Pulitzer Prize for feature photography
The Pulitzer Prizes were established by a provision in the 1904 will of Joseph Pulitzer, the publisher of the St. Louis Post Dispatch and the New York World.
Pulitzer created the prizes as an incentive to excellence in journalism, education, and letters and drama.
Since 1917 when the first prizes were awarded, the Pulitzer Prize Board has increased the number of awards to 21 and introduced poetry, music and photography as subjects.
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  Pulitzer Prize - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The very first Pulitzer Prizes were awarded on June 4, 1917, and in recent times, they are announced each year, in the month of April.
The prize was established by Joseph Pulitzer, a Hungarian-American journalist and newspaper publisher in the late 19th century.
In addition to the prizes, Pulitzer travelling fellowships are awarded to four outstanding students of the Graduate School of Journalism as selected by the faculty.
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 2004 Pulitzer Prize - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Pulitzer Prizes for 2004 were announced on April 5, 2004.
The Los Angeles Times won five journalism awards, the most that the newspaper has ever won in a single year and second only to the New York Times in 2002 for the most won in a year by any paper.
The presentations took place at a luncheon at Columbia University in May. They were the 88th presentation of the prizes.
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 Pulitzer prize for fiction   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
(Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, 2000); Naipaul, VS Half a Life (Knopf, 6/23/1905)The Indian son of a disastrous marriage of an upper caste father and a lower...
The Pulitzer for drama was captured by Anna In the Tropics by Nilo Cruz.
Prize writer: Jeffrey Eugenides, winner of the 2003 Pulitzer prize for fiction.Jeffrey Eugenides has won the Pulitzer prize for fiction, one of America's...
www.englishsavvy.com /pulitzer-prize-for-fiction.html   (799 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Nation -- 2004 Pulitzer Prizes announced
The prize for investigative reporting was awarded to Michael D. Sallah, Mitch Weiss and Joe Mahr of The Blade of Toledo, Ohio, for their series about an elite U.S. Army platoon accused of killing unarmed Vietnamese civilians in 1967.
The prize for international reporting went to Anthony Shadid of The Washington Post, for what the board called his "extraordinary ability to capture, at personal peril," the voices and emotions of Iraqis as their country was invaded, their leader toppled and their way of life upended.
The Pulitzer for editorial writing was awarded to William Stall of the Los Angeles Times for his "incisive editorials that analyzed California's troubled state government, prescribed remedies and served as a model for addressing complex state issues." While Stall has been with the paper 28 years, Neil joined the paper in September after freelancing.
www.signonsandiego.com /news/nation/20040405-1355-pulitzers.html   (1040 words)

  
 classical music - andante - 2004 pulitzer prize for music goes to paul moravec for tempest fantasy
The $10,000 award, given for a "distinguished musical composition of significant dimension by an American that has had its first performance in the United States during the year," is administered by the Columbia University School of Journalism in New York City and was announced there on Monday (5 April).
Among his previous awards and honors are the Rome Prize; fellowships from the U.S. National Endowment for the Arts, the Camargo Foundation and the Rockefeller Foundation; and a Charles Ives Fellowship from the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
The music jurors select the finalists; the actual prizewinner is chosen by the same Pulitzer Prize Board that selects the recipients of the journalism and letters awards.
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 UMD alum wins Pulitzer Prize: UMNnews: U of M.
Her heartbreaking and thought-provoking photos captured the realities of the war in Iraq last spring--images like a child being comforted by his father as hospital staff cleaned his shrapnel wounds, or a Marine resting in the shade beneath an amphibious assault vehicle.
Cheryl Diaz Meyer, a University of Minnesota, Duluth, alum and senior staff photographer for the Dallas Morning News newspaper, has been awarded the 2004 Pulitzer Prize in the category of breaking-news photography for her documentation of the war in Iraq.
©2004 - 2007 Regents of the University of Minnesota.
www1.umn.edu /umnnews/Feature_Stories/UMD_alum_wins_Pulitzer_Prize.html   (447 words)

  
 Fil-Am photographer wins Pulitzer Prize - Apr. 08, 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The late Carlos P. Romulo, former foreign affairs secretary and the first Asian president of the United Nations General Assembly, was also a Pulitzer Prize awardee in 1942 for international correspondence, for a series of articles he wrote as a newspaperman at the Philippines Herald predicting the outbreak of World War II.
The 119-year-old Dallas Morning News itself is a Pulitzer "veteran," having won seven awards in different categories, including investigative and international reporting.
The Pulitzer Prize was set up by Joseph Pulitzer, a Hungarian-American publisher in 1917.
www.inq7.net /nat/2004/apr/08/nat_6-1.htm   (577 words)

  
 ACU graduate David Leeson wins Pulitzer Prize
Abilene Christian University graduate and Dallas Morning News senior photographer David Leeson has won journalism's highest award: the 2004 Pulitzer Prize.
A four-time Pulitzer finalist (1986, 1995, 1990 and 2004), Leeson has received other major honors, including the Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award for Outstanding Coverage of the Problems of the Disadvantaged.
If you are a member of the media who would like more information about this release, please contact Wendy Kilmer, media relations coordinator.
www.acu.edu /events/news/archives2004/040405_pulitzer_prize.html   (770 words)

  
 Black Issues in Higher Education: Hampton University visiting professor wins Pulitzer Prize.(Noteworthy news: the ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Leonard Pitts, 2004 Scripps Howard Visiting Professional at Hampton University and syndicated columnist, has been awarded the 2004 Pulitzer Prize for commentary.
Pitts won the prize for columns he wrote for the Miami Herald in 2003.
The Pulitzers, which are awarded by Columbia University, are considered journalism's top honor.
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 Playbill News: I Am My Own Wife Wins 2004 Pulitzer Prize in Drama
Finalists for the prize are Omnium Gatherum by Theresa Rebeck and Alexandra Gersten-Vassilaros and The Man from Nebraska by Tracy Letts.
All entries for this year's Pulitzer Prize for Drama were submitted by a March 1, 2004, deadline.
The Pulitzer Prize — named for American journalist and publisher Joseph Pulitzer — was established in 1917, a stipulation of Mr.
www.playbill.com /news/article/85375.html   (800 words)

  
 PhotoJournalism: David Leeson (1957 - ) 2004 Pulitzer Prize winner
Leeson won the Pulitzer Prize in 2004 for his coverage of the invasion of Iraq.
Leeson was a Pulitzer Prize finalist in 1985 for his photo coverage of apartheid in South Africa and in 1994 for an image of a family evacuating floodwaters in southeast Texas.
He was a finalist for best short film at the USA Film Festival in 2004.
markhancock.blogspot.com /2005/01/david-leeson-1957-2004-pulitzer-prize.html   (651 words)

  
 classical music - andante - 2004 pulitzer prize for music goes to paul moravec for tempest fantasy
Paul Moravec has won the 2004 Pulitzer Prize for music for his Tempest Fantasy.
Moravec is considered a leading member of a group of composers, mostly American, termed by some observers the "New Tonalists." On the biography page at the Web site of his publisher,
This was Reich's second year in a row as a finalist (he was nominated in 2003 for the video opera Three Tales); Lieberson was a finalist in 2002 (for Rilke Songs), 1996 (for his Variations for Violin and Piano) and 1984 (for his Piano Concerto No. 1).
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 ALA | Pulitzer Prize winner Edward P. Jones to speak at RUSA's
Pulitzer Prize winner Edward P. Jones to speak at RUSA's
CHICAGO - The 2004 Pulitzer Prize winner Edward P. Jones will be one of four featured authors at the annual "Literary Tastes Breakfast" during the American Library Association (ALA) Annual Meeting in Orlando, Fla. His book "The Known World" received the 2004 prize for fiction and was a National Book Critics Circle Award winner.
Pulitzer Prize winner Edward P. Jones to speak at RUSA's "Literary Tastes Breakfast"
www.ala.org /ala/pr2004/april2004/RUSAsLiteraryBreakfast.htm   (240 words)

  
 4/13/04, Pulitzer Prize for History - Almanac, Vol. 50, No. 29
Steven Hahn, Roy F. and Jeannette P. Nichols Professor of American History, has been awarded the 2004 Pulitzer Prize for history for his book, A Nation Under Our Feet: Black Political Struggles in the Rural South From Slavery to the Great Migration.
The Pulitzer Prizes recognize achievements in American journalism, letters, drama and music and have been awarded annually since 1917.
The Penn faculty who have received Pulitzers: (1986) Walter McDougall, professor of history; (1977) Richard Wernick, composer and Magnin Professor of Humanities; (1968) George Crumb, composer and Annenberg Professor of Music; (1949) Roy F. Nichols, professor of history.
www.upenn.edu /almanac/v50/n29/hahn.html   (446 words)

  
 Pulitzer Prize 2004: Lessons For A New Iraq - Council on Foreign Relations
Pulitzer Prize 2004: Lessons For A New Iraq - Council on Foreign Relations
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Winner of the Pulitzer Price for International Reporting in 2004, Anthony Shadid writes on Najaf's revival and its lessons for a new Iraq.
www.cfr.org /publication/12133/pulitzer_prize_2004.html   (296 words)

  
 Sibelius Press Releases
2004 Pulitzer Prize is not a "Fantasy" for Paul Moravec
In addition to the Pulitzer, his numerous awards include a Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts, a Rockefeller Foundation Fellowship, a Goddard Lieberson Fellowship and Charles Ives Fellowship from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and a number of important commissions.
Moravec joins five previous Pulitzer Prize in Music honorees using Sibelius: Charles Wuorinen (1970), Joseph Schwantner (1979), Ellen Taaffe Zwillich (1983), William Bolcom (1988) and Aaron Jay Kernis (1998).
www.sibelius.com /news/press34.html   (453 words)

  
 Gay playwright wins Pulitzer for drama
Playwright Doug Wright has won the Pulitzer Prize in drama for "I Am My Own Wife," about a real-life transgender East German who survived the Nazi regime and the communist era.
Playwright Doug Wright has won the 2004 Pulitzer Prize in drama for his one-person show "I Am My Own Wife," about a real-life transgender East German who survived both the Nazi regime and the repressive Communist era.
In the meantime Wright is in the process of directing a staged reading while dealing with the increased press attention of being the newest Pulitzer Prize recipient.
www.chinadaily.com.cn /english/doc/2004-04/07/content_321394.htm   (524 words)

  
 Pulitzer Prize winner visits ISU's Kemp Recital Hall - Features
As a 10-year-old choirboy at the Episcopal Church, Paul Moravec did not know he would someday be a Pulitzer Prize winner.
As a composer of orchestral, chamber, choral and lyrical pieces, Moravec earned his highest honor yet when he received the 2004 Pulitzer Prize in Music.
Inspired by classical composers like Johann Sebastian Bach and Beethoven, the 2004 Pulitzer Prize in Music was awarded to him for his piece "Tempest Fantasy."
media.www.dailyvidette.com /media/storage/paper420/news/2007/02/01/Features/Pulitzer.Prize.Winner.Visits.Isus.Kemp.Recital.Hall-2689251.shtml   (521 words)

  
 NABJ : 2004 News Releases : NABJ Congratulates Leonard Pitts Jr., Winner of 2004 Pulitzer Prize for Commentary
“The Pulitzer jurors got it exactly right when they lauded Leonard for his ‘fresh, vibrant columns that spoke, with both passion and compassion, to ordinary people on often divisive issues,’” Lowe said.
Pitts is the second fl journalist to win the Pulitzer for commentary in as many years; Colbert King of The Washington Post won last year.
Other fl journalists who won Pulitzers in that category include Clarence Page of the Chicago Tribune (1989), William Raspberry of The Washington Post (in 1994) and E.R. Shipp of the New York Daily News (1996).
www.nabj.org /newsroom/news_releases/2004/story/510p-24c.html   (548 words)

  
 Pulitzer Prize-winning alumnus David Leeson wins Murrow, Headliner awards
Abilene Christian University graduate David Leeson followed up his recent Pulitzer Prize with two more prestigious journalism awards – the Edward R. Murrow Award and a National Headliner Award.
Leeson and Morning News photographer Cheryl Diaz Meyer shared the 2004 Pulitzer Prize award for Breaking News Photography for their coverage of the invasion of Iraq, and their photography was used in the documentary.
If you are a member of the media who would like more information about this release, please contact Wendy Kilmer, Director of Public Relations.
www.acu.edu /events/news/archives2004/040714_leeson.html   (340 words)

  
 Oberlin Alumni Magazine :: Summer 2004
This spring his latest book won the Pulitzer Prize, thus assuring Wright’s reputation as one of the leading poets of his generation.
Every feature article and interview I’ve seen has focused on two elements: Franz’s relationship to his father (the late poet James Wright, who himself won the Pulitzer in 1972), and his decades-long struggles with addiction and mental illness.
The former concern is newsworthy, of course: the father-and-son Pulitzers do signal a remarkable relationship, and a number of the poems in this volume explore its obsessive, knotty dynamic.
www.oberlin.edu /alummag/summer2004/bookshelf.html   (486 words)

  
 Bryn Mawr Now: Pulitzer Prize Winner to Give Reading
Edward P. Jones, winner of the 2004 Pulitzer Prize in fiction, is giving a reading at Bryn Mawr on Tuesday, Nov. 9, at 7:30 p.m.
Jones was named a National Book Award finalist for a second time with the publication of his first novel, The Known World, which subsequently won the 2004 Pulitzer Prize for fiction.
Set in antebellum Virginia, the story focuses on Henry Townsend, a fl farmer, boot maker and former slave, who, with the help of a powerful landowner, becomes head of his own plantation.
www.brynmawr.edu /news/2004-11-04/jones.shtml   (321 words)

  
 Anne Applebaum -- Gulag: A History
GULAG: A History won the 2004 Pulitzer Prize for non-Fiction, as well as Britain's Duff-Cooper Prize.
The books was a finalist for the National Book Award, the National Book Critics Circle Award, the LA Times Book Award and the Samuel Johnson Prize.
It has appeared or is due to appear in more than two dozen translations, including all major East and West European languages.
www.anneapplebaum.com /gulag/gulag.html   (395 words)

  
 Jones wins Pulitzer Prize for fiction - Media - MSNBC.com
NEW YORK - Stories of oppression both home and abroad were rewarded with Pulitzer Prizes on Monday as Edward P. Jones won the fiction prize for a novel about a fl slave owner and Anne Applebaum won the general nonfiction prize for her history of the brutal Soviet labor camps.
Both Jones and Taubman were winners last month of the National Book Critics Circle prize and both took far longer to complete their books than originally imagined.
The Pulitzer was a shot of energy on an otherwise down day for Jones, author of a previous book, the acclaimed story collection “Lost in the City.” He was feeling so ill Monday he didn’t bother at first to answer his phone.
www.msnbc.msn.com /id/4670465   (910 words)

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