The Oregonian in Portland won the award for public service for its examination of abuses and systemic problems within the Immigration and Naturalization Service.
Hislop and Newman delivered one of the most enjoyable evenings of the year but Bafta juries can be prone to sending messages to the White House and Downing Street and so I suspect that, continuing Channel 4's tradition of not doing much drama but doing it exceptionally well, Complicit will take the prize for its examination of a hot political dilemma.
FINALISTS -- William J. Broad and David E. Sanger of The New York Times, for "casting light on the shadowy process" of nuclear proliferation; the staff of Newsday, on Long Island, N.Y., for its examination of the role of hip-hop music in American life.
In an interview last week, Mr. McGruder, whose strip in the past has received acclaim, particularly for its examination of African-American isaids, said his approach had not changed since Sept. 11: tackling issues that can make people uncomfortable.
He also cowrote, with Kaltai Mukhamedzhanov, Voskhozhdenie na Fudziyamu (first performed 1973; The Ascent of Mount Fuji), a play considered provocative during the Soviet era for its examination of the themes of authority and dissent.
The onscreen depiction of prostitution is not new of course; the 1913 film "Traffic in Souls" won kudos for its examination of the "white slave trade" and more than a dozen Academy Awards or nominations have gone to actresses for their performances as prostitutes.
As difficult women, both Prada and Schiaparelli defy the facile, the obvious, the craven, and the merely pleasing in fashion, and indeed, the most compelling aspect of the show is its examination of their penchant for "ugly chic" — clothes that refuse to conform to received ideas about beauty or sex appeal.
But Justice Jackson's closing speech was a masterpiece, exquisitely relevant to the indictment, for its examination of the charge of conspiracy laid against the defendants was made with the civilized good sense and beauty of form against which they had conspired.
The salient features of the present study include its prospective nature, its relatively large sample size, its examination of different domains for which the patient may hold expectations, and its multivariable approach to the analysis.
This study was unprecedented in its examination of Jamaican adolescents for the presence of AN, which is easily determined by the dark line around the neck, axilla, knees and elbows.
But Congress is poised to begin its examination of who is responsible for the poison leaching out of the city's pipes and into the water supply, with a hearing before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform taking place on Wednesday. .
