The following are the Pulitzer Prizes for 1987.
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In the medicine field gene therapy is the therapeutic delivery of nucleic acid into a patient's cells as a drug to treat disease. The first attempt at modifying human DNA was performed in 1980 by Martin Cline, but the first successful nuclear gene transfer in humans, approved by the National Institutes of Health, was performed in May 1989. The first therapeutic use of gene transfer as well as the first direct insertion of human DNA into the nuclear genome was performed by French Anderson in a trial starting in September 1990.
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The Pulitzer Prize for Public Service is one of the fourteen American Pulitzer Prizes annually awarded for journalism. It recognizes a distinguished example of meritorious public service by a newspaper or news site through the use of its journalistic resources, which may include editorials, cartoons, photographs, graphics, video and other online material, and may be presented in print or online or both.
The Pittsburgh Press, published from 1884 to 1992, was a major afternoon daily newspaper in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US. It was one of many competing city newspapers published prior to the First World War including The Hearst Corporation-owned Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph, the Pittsburgh Dispatch, and the Block Communications-owned Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. At one time, the Press was the second largest newspaper in Pennsylvania, behind only the Philadelphia Inquirer. For four years starting in 2011, the brand was revived and applied to an afternoon online edition of the Post-Gazette.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) of the United States is a national authority with powers to regulate all aspects of civil aviation. These include the construction and operation of airports, air traffic management, the certification of personnel and aircraft, and the protection of U.S. assets during the launch or re-entry of commercial space vehicles.
The Pulitzer Prizes for 2004 were announced on April 5, 2004.
A listing of the Pulitzer Prize award winners for 2002:
Winners of the Pulitzer Prizes for 1996 were:
The following are the Pulitzer Prizes for 1980.
The Pulitzer Prizes for 2005 were announced on 2005-04-04.
The Pulitzer Prizes for 1999 were announced on April 12, 1999.
The Pulitzer Prizes for 1995 were announced on April 18, 1995.
The 1993 Pulitzer Prizes were:
The following are the Pulitzer Prizes for 1992.
The following are the Pulitzer Prizes for 1991. The year was significant because not only were awards given for all categories, but two separate awards were given for International Reporting.
Winners of the 1989 Pulitzer Prize by Category
The following are the Pulitzer Prizes for 1986.
The following are the Pulitzer Prizes for 1985.
The following are the Pulitzer Prizes for 1951.
The following are the Pulitzer Prizes for 1956.
The Pulitzer Prizes for 1975, the 59th annual prizes, were ratified by the Pulitzer Prize advisory board on April 11, 1975, and by the trustees of Columbia University on May 5. For the first time, the role of accepting or rejecting recommendations of the advisory board was delegated by the trustees to the university's president, William J. McGill; the change was prompted by the desire of the trustees to distance themselves from the appearance of approval of controversial awards based on work involving what some considered to be illegal leaks, such as the 1972 Pulitzer Prize awarded for the publication of the Pentagon Papers.
The following are the Pulitzer Prizes for 1976.
The following are the Pulitzer Prizes for 1978.
The following are the Pulitzer Prizes for 1979.