false 2014477 1 <B>"Represents some of the very best work being done around the world today."&#151;<I>News Photographer</I></B><BR><BR>For more than fifty years an international jury has met in Holland under the auspices of the World Press Photo Foundation to choose the world's finest photographs. This is universally recognized as the definitive competition for photographic reporting, and photojournalists, newspapers, and magazines throughout the world submit thousands of images in the race to win.<BR><BR>The World Press Photo Competition 2006, the forty-ninth contest to date, brings together some 200 images. The best pictorial journalism from an eventful year, this selection brings us face to face with contemporary world events&#151;an impressive visual record of social, political, cultural, scientific, and, above all, human milestones. 200 photographs, 80 in color. 2018715 17 7 2006 World Press Photo 2006 (World Press Photo) total:2|5:1|4:1| 2 9 5 1 4 0 false false Thu Nov 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Wed Nov 14 07:56:41 -0800 2007 Wed Nov 14 08:01:40 -0800 2007 0 0 false false Thu Nov 19 07:55:06 -0800 2009 Thu Nov 19 07:55:06 -0800 2009 5 0 false false Tue Jul 21 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Jul 21 01:07:49 -0700 2009 Tue Jul 21 01:08:24 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Fri Apr 18 09:44:45 -0700 2008 Fri Apr 18 09:44:45 -0700 2008 0 0 false false Sun Dec 16 13:05:32 -0800 2007 Sun Dec 16 13:05:32 -0800 2007 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=2014477