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5/1/2008 - 7th Annual Daniel Pearl World Music Days to be Held October 1-31, 2008 Full Release

12/7/07 - Professor and Mrs. Judea Pearl Join President and Mrs. Bush in Lighting Pearl Family Menorah at White House Hanukkah Ceremony   Full Release

10/17/07 - Record Number of Musicians World Wide Join in 'Harmony for Humanity' Full Release

10/10/07 - President Bush Salutes Daniel Pearl World Music Days For Promoting Tolerance, Understanding and Respect Full Release

10/02/07 - Musicians Worldwide Heed the Call to 'Harmony for Humanity' Full Release

9/04/07 - Teen Fiddlers from Mississippi and New England Awarded 2007 Daniel Pearl Memorial Violins Full Release

8/16/07 - Sixth Annual Daniel Pearl World Music Days To Be Held October 1-15 Full Release

03/16/07 - Journalists from Egypt Awarded Daniel Pearl Fellowship Full Release

09/21/06 – Elton John Joins With Musicians Worldwide In Commemoration of Daniel Pearl World Music Days October 6-15, 2006 Full Release

09/01/06 – Fiddlers from Canada and Texas Are Recipients of Prestigious “Strings” Award Full Release

08/17/06 - Musicians Worldwide Raise their Voices in Harmony for Humanity – Daniel Pearl World Music Days PSAs Feature Herbie Hancock, Elton John, Hamza el Din and Ida Haendel
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07/20/06 – Musicians Worldwide Invited to Participate in Harmony for Humanity Full Release

03/02/06 - Artist Creates Time Traveling Newsman to benefit Daniel Pearl Foundation Full Release

02/01/06 - Global Youth News Service launched in tribute to Daniel Pearl Full Release

01/23/06 - FATHER OF U.S. REPORTER MURDERED BY MUSLIM EXTREMISTS COMES TO ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY Full Release

11/04/05 - Daniel Pearl Music Days Enjoys Successful Run In Cyberspace Full Release

09/29/05 - MUSICIANS WORLDWIDE HEED THE CALL TO “HARMONY FOR HUMANITY” Full Release

08/31/05 - Russell Simmons Joins Honorary Committee for the Fourth Annual Daniel Pearl Music Days Series Full Release

08/30/05 - Composer Steve Reich Joins Honorary Committee for the Fourth Annual Daniel Pearl Music Days Series Full Release

08/20/05 - Young Canadian Fiddler Awarded 2005 Daniel Pearl Memorial Violin New Brunswick Native To Memorialize Journalist In Music Full Release

08/03/05 - Internet Radio Station and Website Seeks Musical Contributions Promoting "Harmony for Humanity" Full Release

08/03/05 - Daniel Pearl Foundation's New e-Stage Expands the Reach of International Music Days Series Full Release

08/02/05 - Daniel Pearl Music Days 2005 Registration Opens Full Release

08/01/05 - Orchestras Invited to Join Worldwide Network Promoting "Harmony for Humanity." Full Release

07/08/05 - R.E.M. Joins Honorary Committee for Fourth Annual Daniel Pearl Music Days Series Full Release

06/14/05 - WSJ and Sciences Po Journalism School Award 1st Daniel Pearl Prize to Louis-Etienne Vigneault-Dubois Full Release

03/09/05 - Pakistani and Yemeni Journalists to Work at Major US NewspapersFellowships to Honor Slain Journalist Daniel Pearl Full Release

10/8/04 - DANIEL PEARL MUSIC DAY UNDER WAY WITH NEARLY 300 CONCERTS IN MORE THAN 30 COUNTRIES Record Number of Musicians Join in a Global Concert of "Harmony for Humanity" Full Release

9/10/04 - MUSICIANS WORLDWIDE RAISE THEIR VOICES IN HARMONY FOR HUMANITY Daniel Pearl Music Day PSAs Feature Herbie Hancock, Elton John, Hamza el Din and Ida Haendel Full Release

9/9/04 - WORLDWIDE OCTOBER CONCERTS TO PROMOTE HARMONY FOR HUMANITY Thousands of musicians to join in DANIEL PEARL Music Day OCTOBER 8-17. Full Release

8/9/04 - MUSICIANS WORLDWIDE RAISE THEIR VOICES IN HARMONY FOR HUMANITY Daniel Pearl Music Day PSAs Feature Herbie Hancock, Elton John, Hamza el Din and Ida Haendel Full Release

7/26/04 - Call for Applications for Daniel Pearl Fellowship for Journalists.
Six-month fellowships under auspices of Alfred Friendly Press Fellowships available for print journalists. Deadline for receipt of applications – September 1, 2004.
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7/15/04 - Third Annual Daniel Pearl Music Day to Feature Worldwide Concerts Promoting Harmony for Humanity from October 8-17, 2004. Full Release

6/23/04 – Daniel Pearl Foundation and Seeds of Peace Launch Daniel Pearl Media Internship Program Full release

11/06/03 New York Times Columnist Thomas L. Friedman Awarded First ADL Daniel Pearl Prize Full release

10/10/03 A Statement from Daniel Pearl's Family on the Second Annual Daniel Pearl Music Day Full release

10/07/03 Daniel Pearl Music Day Events in Over 30 Countries Promote 'Harmony for Humanity'
Over 200 musical events from October 7-19 will form the Second Annual Daniel Pearl Music Day Full release

9/26/03 NAB Teams with Daniel Pearl Foundation to Promote 'Harmony for Humanity' Via Radio
Radio PSAs Featuring Elton John to be Aired by Local Radio Stations
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9/24/03 Sir Elton John Encourages Musicians to Support Second Annual Daniel Pearl Music Day October 10, 2003
Harmony for Humanity to take place on every continent. Full release

8/26/03 Daniel Pearl Foundation Launches the Second Annual Daniel Pearl Music Day on October 10, 2003
Worldwide event calls for Harmony for Humanity. Full release

7/16/03 Daniel Pearl Foundation & YouthNOISE Announce Winners of Youth Essay Contest
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6/05/03 SAJA Announces 2003 Journalism Award Winners
The South Asian Journalists Association honors the winners of the 2003 SAJA Journalism Awards contest at its ninth annual dinner. Full release

6/04/03 Reporting Courage, Integrity Award Going to Late Michael Kelly
The late Michael Kelly, a journalist who died while on assignment in Iraq earlier this year, will be honored with the second annual Daniel Pearl Award for Courage and Integrity in Journalism. Full release

5/09/03 Pakistani Journalist awarded Inaugural Daniel Pearl Fellowship
Fasih Ahmed, an editor for the Lahore-based Friday Times and Daily Times, has been awarded the inaugural Daniel Pearl Fellowship. Ahmed will be a member of The Wall Street Journal’s Washington, DC bureau from June through November. Full release

03/12/03 - 2003 Murrow Symposium at WSU Includes Tribute to Daniel PearlFull Release

1/22/03 Interfaith Memorial Services to Remember Daniel Pearl
Memorials in major cities will commemorate the first anniversary of Daniel Pearl's tragic death. Groups from many faiths will participate in a show of solidarity against terror and prejudice. Full release

12/04/02 Daniel Pearl Foundation Receives Common Ground Award
The Daniel Pearl Foundation has been named the recipient of this year's "Award for Promoting Cross-Cultural Understanding" by Search for Common Ground, an internationally recognized conflict-resolution organization. The award will be given at an awards ceremony on December 12. Full release

11/19/02 Stanford Internship Program to Honor Slain Journalist Daniel Pearl
Stanford University has established a foreign-correspondence journalism internship to commemorate the work and ideals of Daniel Pearl. Full release

11/17/02 Daniel Pearl Youth Writing Contest Announced
The Daniel Pearl Foundation and youth-engagement web site YouthNOISE have teamed up to launch the first annual Daniel Pearl Youth Writing Contest.
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11/03/02 Daniel Pearl Fellowship Created With Alfred Friendly
The Daniel Pearl Foundation and Alfred Friendly Press Fellowships have established the Daniel Pearl Fellowship to train foreign journalists, initially with a strong preference to applicants from Pakistan. Full release

9/17/02 Colby's Lovejoy Award to Honor Daniel Pearl
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9/17/02 Daniel Pearl Music Day to Feature Worldwide Performances
A series of musical events on October 10 will promote Daniel Pearl's message of global harmony. Full release

8/29/02 Los Angeles Master Chorale Launches Season with Music Inspired by Daniel Pearl's Story
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8/11/02 Pearl Family Releases Statement on the Funeral of Daniel Pearl
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7/15/02 Pearl Family Issues Statement on Trial Verdict
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7/04/02 National Press Club Gives Posthumous Award to Daniel Pearl
The National Press Club has named Daniel Pearl as the winner of its Freedom of the Press award for 2002. Full release

6/05/02 South Asian Journalists Association honors Daniel Pearl
The South Asian Journalists Association will present its first Daniel Pearl Award at its Journalism Awards dinner on Saturday, June 15, at Columbia University. Full announcement

5/28/02 Pearl Family Welcomes Newborn Son
The Pearl Family is proud to announce the arrival of Adam D. Pearl, son of Daniel and Mariane Pearl. Full announcement

5/11/02 L.A. Press Club to Present Daniel Pearl Award
The first Daniel Pearl Award for Courage and Integrity in Journalism will be presented to Daniel Pearl in memoriam and accepted by his family at the 44th Annual Southern California Awards on June 22, 2002. Full release

5/09/02 Father of Daniel Pearl Receives LSE Award, Donates Prize to Foundation
Judea Pearl, father of slain Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl, received the prestigious Lakatos Award from the London School of Economics, and, in his acceptance speech, donated the entire 10,000£ prize to the newly-created Daniel Pearl Foundation. Full release

2/22/02 Family of Daniel Pearl Issues Statement
Upon the news of Daniel Pearl's murder, the parents and sisters of Daniel Pearl express their appreciation for the outpouring of support during this trying time. Full release

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