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The Pulitzer Prizes for 2007 were announced on April 16, 2007. The Pulitzer Prize is an American award regarded as the highest national honor in print journalism, literary achievements, and musical composition. ...
April 16 is the 106th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (107th in leap years). ...
2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the Anno Domini (common) era. ...
Journalism
| Breaking news reporting | Staff of The Oregonian, Portland, Oregon | "For its skillful and tenacious coverage of a family missing in the Oregon mountains, telling the tragic story both in print and online." | | Investigative reporting | Brett Blackledge of The Birmingham News in Alabama | "For his exposure of cronyism and corruption in the state's two-year college system, resulting in the dismissal of the chancellor and other corrective action." | | Explanatory reporting | Kenneth R. Weiss, Usha Lee McFarling and Rick Loomis of the Los Angeles Times | "For their richly portrayed reports on the world's distressed oceans, telling the story in print and online, and stirring reaction among readers and officials." | | Local reporting | Debbie Cenziper of The Miami Herald | "For reports on waste, favoritism and lack of oversight at the Miami housing agency that resulted in dismissals, investigations and prosecutions." | | National reporting | Charlie Savage of The Boston Globe | "For his revelations that President Bush often used "signing statements" to assert his controversial right to bypass provisions of new laws." | | International reporting | Staff of The Wall Street Journal | "For its sharply edged reports on the adverse impact of China's booming capitalism on conditions ranging from inequality to pollution." | | Feature writing | Andrea Elliott of The New York Times | "For her intimate, richly textured portrait of an immigrant imam striving to find his way and serve his faithful in America." | | Commentary | Cynthia Tucker of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution | "For her courageous, clear-headed columns that evince a strong sense of morality and persuasive knowledge of the community." | | Criticism | Jonathan Gold of LA Weekly | "For his zestful, wide ranging restaurant reviews, expressing the delight of an erudite eater." | | Editorial writing | The editorial board of the New York Daily News | "For its compassionate and compelling editorials on behalf of Ground Zero workers whose health problems were neglected by the city and the nation." | | Editorial cartooning | Walt Handelsman of Newsday, of Long Island, N.Y. | "For his stark, sophisticated cartoons and his impressive use of zany animation." | | Breaking news photography | Oded Balilty of The Associated Press | "For his powerful photograph of a lone Jewish woman defying Israeli security forces as they remove illegal settlers in the West Bank." | | Feature photography | Renée C. Byer of The Sacramento Bee, of California | "For her intimate portrayal of a single mother and her young son as he loses his battle with cancer." | The Pulitzer Prize for Public Service has been awarded since 1918 for a distinguished example of meritorious public service by a newspaper through the use of its journalistic resources which may include editorials, cartoons, and photographs, as well as reporting. ...
The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) is an influential international daily newspaper published in New York City, New York with a worldwide average daily circulation of more than 2. ...
Options backdating is the process of granting an employee stock option that is dated prior to the date that the company granted that option. ...
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The Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Reporting is awarded each year since 1998 for a distinguished example of local reporting of breaking news. ...
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Nickname: City of Roses, Stumptown, Bridgetown, PDX Location in Multnomah County and the state of Oregon Coordinates: Country United States State Oregon County Multnomah County Incorporated February 8, 1851 Government - Mayor Tom Potter Area - City 145. ...
For the Korean guitar player, see Kim Se Hwang. ...
The Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting has been awarded since 1953 for a distinguished example of investigative reporting by an individual or team, presented as a single article or series in print journalism. ...
The Birmingham News is a the daily newspaper for Birmingham, Alabama, and the largest newspaper in Alabama. ...
Official language(s) English Capital Montgomery Largest city Birmingham Area Ranked 30th - Total 52,419 sq mi (135,765 km²) - Width 190 miles (306 km) - Length 330 miles (531 km) - % water 3. ...
This is a list of colleges and universities in Alabama. ...
The Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting was first introduced in 1998, replacing the earlier Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Journalism. ...
The Los Angeles Times (also known as the LA Times) is a daily newspaper published in Los Angeles, California and distributed throughout the Western United States. ...
The Miami Herald is a daily newspaper owned by The McClatchy Company. ...
The Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting has been awarded since 1948 for a distinguished example of reporting on national affairs. ...
Charlie Savage is a newspaper reporter in Washington, DC, with the Boston Globe. ...
The Boston Globe is the most widely circulated daily newspaper in Boston, Massachusetts and in the greater New England region. ...
Proponents of strong constitutional signing statements: Ronald Reagan, left, and George H. W. Bush, right. ...
The Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting has been awarded since 1948 for a distinguished example of reporting on international affairs, including United Nations correspondence. ...
Chinese Economic Reform (Simplified Chinese: ; pinyin: ) refers to the program of economic changes called Socialism with Chinese characteristics in the mainland of the Peoples Republic of China (PRC) that were started in 1978 by pragmatists within the Communist Party of China (CPC) led by Deng Xiaoping and are ongoing...
The Pulitzer Prize for Feature Writing has been awarded since 1979 for a distinguished example of feature writing giving prime consideration to high literary quality and originality. ...
The New York Times is a daily newspaper published in New York City by Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Jr. ...
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The Pulitzer Prize for Commentary has been awarded since 1970. ...
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution is the only major daily newspaper in Atlanta and its suburbs. ...
The Pulitzer Prize for Criticism has been presented since 1970 to a newspaper writer who has demonstrated distinguished criticism. Recipients of the award are chosen by an independent board and officially administered by Columbia University. ...
L.A. Weekly is a free weekly tabloid-sized newspaper (a so-called alternative weekly) in Los Angeles, California. ...
The Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing has been awarded since 1917 for distinguished editorial writing, the test of excellence being clearness of style, moral purpose, sound reasoning, and power to influence public opinion in what the writer conceives to be the right direction. ...
The editorial board is a group of people, usually at a print publication, who dictate the tone and direction the publications editorials will take. ...
This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...
The Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning has been awarded since 1922 for a distinguished cartoon or portfolio of cartoons published during the year, characterized by originality, editorial effectiveness, quality of drawing, and pictorial effect. ...
Walt Handelsman is a nationally syndicated editorial cartoonist for Newsday. ...
Newsday is a daily tabloid-size newspaper that primarily serves Long Island and the New York City borough of Queens, although it is sold throughout the New York City metropolitan area. ...
Students gather following the Columbine High School massacre, part of the photography for which the Rocky Mountain News won the 2000 Breaking News Photography Pulitzer. ...
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For other uses, see Jew (disambiguation). ...
The Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography has been awarded since 1968 for a distinguished example of feature photography in black and white or color, which may consist of a photograph or photographs, a sequence or an album. ...
The Sacramento Bee is a daily newspaper published in Sacramento, California, in the United States. ...
Letters, Drama and Music Awards The Pulitzer Prize for Fiction has been awarded since 1948 for distinguished fiction by an American author, preferably dealing with American life. ...
La Strada is a 1954 Italian motion picture produced by Dino De Laurentiis and Carlo Ponti and directed by Federico Fellini. ...
For the musician, see Cormac McCarthy (musician). ...
Colophon of the publisher Alfred A. Knopf. ...
The Pulitzer Prize for Drama was first awarded in 1918. ...
Rabbit Hole is a Tony-nominated play by David Lindsay-Abaire. ...
David Lindsay-Abaire is an American playwright who wrote Fuddy Meers, among others. ...
The Pulitzer Prize for History has been awarded since 1917 for a distinguished book upon the history of the United States. ...
Meg Randall is an actress who was credited as Gene Roberts before 1949. ...
Doubleday is one of the largest book publishing companies in the world. ...
The Pulitzer Prize for Poetry has been presented since 1922 for a distinguished volume of original verse by an American author. ...
Houghton Mifflin Company is a leading educational publisher in the United States. ...
The Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction has been awarded since 1962 for a distinguished book of non-fiction by an American author that is not eligible for consideration in any other category. ...
Lawrence Wright is an American author, screenwriter and a staff writer for The New Yorker magazine. ...
The Pulitzer Prize for Music was first awarded in 1943. ...
Sound Grammar is an album by jazz saxophonist and composer Ornette Coleman, recorded live in Ludwigshafen, Germany, on 14 October 2005. ...
Ornette Coleman (born March 19, 1930) is an American saxophonist and composer. ...
Special Citations - Ray Bradbury received a special citation "for his distinguished, prolific and deeply influential career as an unmatched author of science fiction and fantasy."
- John Coltrane received a "posthumous special citation "for his masterful improvisation, supreme musicianship and iconic centrality to the history of jazz."
Ray Douglas Bradbury (born August 22, 1920) is an American literary, fantasy, horror, science fiction, and mystery writer best known for The Martian Chronicles, a 1950 book which has been described both as a short story collection and a novel, and his 1953 dystopian novel Fahrenheit 451. ...
John William Coltrane (September 23, 1926 â July 17, 1967), nicknamed Trane, was an American jazz saxophonist and composer. ...
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