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...Fairness Award Jury” will select the recipient from nominations made by a panel of 31 distinguished journalists, including editors from the New York Times, Orlando Sentinel, Austin American Statesman and Los Angeles Times. The jury will consider all aspects of a story, including writing, reporting, design, headlines and photographs...
...Then again, President Bush was never going to turn the Europeans to his way of thinking. And that's less a function of his own abilities as a statesman than of his policy positions on issues such as missile defense and the Kyoto treaty that, while they may well carry the support of a majority of American legislators, are unpalatable to most Europeans. That's not much of a problem for Bush, of course - he's the first conservative in the Oval Office since the end of the Cold War, and Europe is not exactly a priority even...
...Narayan was 54; I was 29. I was moved by the graciousness of the older man in making the long journey. I would willingly have gone to see him; but perhaps it was his tribute to the New Statesman, for which at the time I was reviewing...
...Chen has been more a reactive Chief Executive than an agenda-setting statesman. Although elected as the candidate of a party formally identified with Taiwanese independence, Chen has been trying to soften his position on that issue. Upon taking office, he immediately sought to soothe frayed relations with Beijing...
...sell himself abroad as a modernizer. Haiti certainly needs it. The country suffers 80% unemployment, and Colombian drug traffickers have begun using the island as a transit lounge. So, inside Tabarre, his heavily guarded Port-au-Prince residence, he is showing a new persona: nouveau Jean-Bertrand, a genial statesman-cum-Chamber of Commerce President. "Life is a daily dialectical movement for me," says the ex-priest in a rare interview with TIME. "I pay attention to the global economy now, and I have to be realistic. Haiti needs investors...