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While his classmates prepare to enter business school or law school next fall. Shaun L. Mahoney will be packing his bags to work for a year or more with Mother Teresa, the 1979 Nobel Peace Prize Winner, in Calcutta...
Salvadoran detectives summoned to the Sheraton Hotel after the shootings of Hammer, Pearlman and Viera managed to find not a single witness. But an American diplomat breakfasting in the Sheraton shortly afterward asked his waitress, Teresa Torres, if she had seen anything the night of the killings. "If I did," the woman replied, "I'm afraid they would kill...
...week's end another long-ball hitter's work was under investigation. New York Post Columnist James Wechsler raised questions about an article last year by Teresa Carpenter of the Village Voice, and said he was forwarding his misgivings to the National News Council. Carpenter was awarded a Pulitzer this year for three feature stories, including the challenged piece, after the Washington Post had forfeited the prize...
...cynicism and naivete. Like the tenants of the lodging he loves his country, but he doesn't fully comprehend the war-especially when confronted with the possibility of his own execution. Wyse captures Leslie's confusion and terror without forcing the pathos of his plight Holley Stewart makes Teresa a complex and full blooded variation on the ancient virgin-where theme...
...Longview (Wash.) Daily News, which was cited for its coverage of the Mount St. Helens eruption. But the Pulitzer Prize board was so impressed with Cooke's work that it gave her the award in another category, overturning the feature writing jury's choice of Teresa Carpenter of the Village Voice, who was belatedly given the honor after the fraud was discovered. Says Board Member Osborn Elliott, dean of Columbia's Graduate School of Journalism: "It was a very dramatic telling and a moving piece. I figured that the Post had verified it." It was the first...