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. Powell, USA (Ret.
The final selection of the honorees is the decision of the Executory of
the
Common Wealth Trust. As a screenwriter, he
earned Oscar nominations for The Verdict and Wag the Dog
. A Broadway revival of
Glengarry Glen Ross begins in April 2005.
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In creating the Common Wealth Awards
, he sought to
recognize outstanding achievement in seven disciplines: dramatic arts,
literature
, science and invention, mass communications, public service,
government, and sociology.
The
Common Wealth Award roster of honorees reads like a "Who's Who" of
modern history. He was
one
of three renowned scientists who conceived and founded LIGO--the Laser
Interferometer Gravitational
-Wave Observatory. Using LIGO's instruments,
physicists hope to detect and measure gravitational waves
and use them to
probe the nature of gravity and the dark side of the universe. Last year, Global
Crossing and Telmex de
Mexico signed a commercial agreement for bilateral voice interconnection,
which allows Global Crossing to send traffic to Mexico and Telmex to transport
long-distance voice
traffic to the United States.
Global Crossing's unique converged IP data networking solutions
make it
the ideal partner for facilities-based telecommunications carriers.In this category you can
find everything on the possibilities of time travel (illusion or reality?) and Einstein's theory of
relativity.
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Winners of the 2005 Common Wealth Awards
are:
- Gen.
Berners-Lee is director of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) at the
Massachusetts
Institute of Technology, where he guides the Web's on-going
development. She wins the 2005
Common
Wealth Award for Literature. Thorne
has been at the vanguard of researchers studying gravitational
waves,
hypothetical ripples in space produced by disturbances in the universe.globalcrossing.
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http://www.S. Berners-Lee envisioned a
global information
space where documents stored on computers everywhere could
be interconnected and available to everyone
. Berners-Lee dubbed
his new creation the World Wide Web. Tan has also published her memoirs,
titled
The Opposite of Fate: A Book of Musings. * Global Crossing's premier global IP-based network will
provide Telmex
Group of companies with connectivity for its operations in South
America, Mexico and the United States.
ABOUT GLOBAL CROSSING
Global Crossing (Nasdaq:
GLBC) provides telecommunications solutions over
the world's first integrated global IP-based network
. The company's global sales and support model matches the network
footprint and, like the network
, delivers a consistent customer experience
worldwide. The company offers a full range
of managed
data and voice products including Global Crossing IP VPN Service,
Global Crossing Managed Services
and Global Crossing VoIP services, to more
than 40 percent of the Fortune 500, as well as 700 carriers
, mobile operators
and ISPs. Such statements are subject to known and unknown risks,
uncertainties
and other factors that could cause the actual results to differ
materially from those contemplated
by the statements, including the
conditioning of the company's continued listing on the NASDAQ National
Market
on its timely filing with the SEC of all periodic reports for all reporting
periods ending
on or prior to September 30, 2005; the company's history of
substantial operating losses and the
fact that, in the near term, funds from
operations will not satisfy cash requirements; the ability
of the company to
arrange the necessary financing to fund its liquidity requirements including
through
a working capital facility; legal and contractual restrictions on the
payment of dividends and the
inter-company transfer of funds by the company's
subsidiaries, including restrictions under the senior
secured notes indenture
applicable to the company's primary operating subsidiary in the UK; the
likelihood
that the prices the company charges for its services will continue
to decrease; the company's ability
to continue to connect its network to
incumbent carriers' networks or maintain Internet peering arrangements
on
favorable terms; the success of the company's business realignment plan and
the realization
of anticipated cost savings; the consequences of any
inadvertent violation of the company's Network
Security Agreement with the
U.hyperspace evading
Powell, USA
(Ret. Powell served a four-year term as Secretary of
State, and stepped down from office on January 26, 2005.
The agreement enables the Telmex Group
to interconnect its operations in South
America, Mexico and the United States, including its recently
acquired assets
in the region -- Embratel, AT+T Latin America, Metrored Argentina, Techtel and
Chilesat
, among others. "Telmex is the perfect fit for Global Crossing's network and
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PNC
Bank, Delaware is a
member of The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.
Hayes served on the board
of directors of PNC Bank Delaware's predecessor
banks from 1943 to 1965. He wins the
2005 Common
Wealth Award for Mass Communications.spacetime omniscience
newscom. The awards are funded by
the Common Wealth Trust. He
wins the
2005 Common Wealth Award for Government. Other successful
screenplays include The Untouchables
, House of Games, which marked his
directorial debut, The Spanish Prisoner and Spartan. In 1991, he
posted the Web software on
the Internet -- creating the first Web site -- and made it freely available
to
the world. Tan's popular stories are informed by her
Chinese-American heritage as they explore
family ties and understanding,
memory and inheritance, generational tensions and conflicting cultures
. The book became an
immediate literary sensation, spending nine months on the New York Times
bestseller
list. Her short stories and essays
have appeared in The Atlantic, Harper's, The New Yorker and others
.
"Our presence and customer service throughout Latin America and the world
are key differentiators
for major regional carriers like Telmex," commented
Jose Antonio Rios, chief administrative officer
and international president of
Global Crossing.lorentz paradoxes
PNC Bank, Delaware has been trustee and administrator
for the Common Wealth Awards since their inception. Powell proved himself an influential statesman
as he worked to build
coalitions, forge alliances and spread the universal values of democracy and
freedom across the globe. He is now spearheading work on the "Semantic Web," a universal
medium
that will make information understandable by machines as well as
humans.
* New contract
constitutes a growing business relationship between Global
Crossing and the Telmex Group.
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5 million in
prize money to 153 honorees of international renown.
"The 2005 Common Wealth Award
honorees are global voices whose
achievements resonate in the arts, science and the political arena
," said
Connie Bond Stuart, chairman, president and chief executive officer of PNC
Bank, Delaware
. Among the past winners are 11 Nobel laureates, including human
rights leader Archbishop Desmond
Tutu, former statesman Henry Kissinger and
author Toni Morrison. Powell, USA (Ret. Utilizing Global
Crossing's premier global IP-based
network, the new services enable the Telmex Group to deliver voice
, Internet
Protocol (IP) and network operation services.traversals warping
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The Common Wealth Awards of
Distinguished Service were first presented in
1979 by the Common Wealth Trust, created under the
will of the late Ralph
Hayes, an influential business executive and philanthropist. He is acclaimed
worldwide for his mentoring of
young scientists and his groundbreaking work in applying general relativity
to
astrophysics.
Today's announcement expands an existing business relationship between
Global
Crossing and the Telmex Group.paradoxes lorentz
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The 2005 winners continue the Common
Wealth legacy of excellence and high
achievement.
MIAMI, Global Crossing (Nasdaq: GLBC
)
announced today an agreement with the Telmex Group of companies, which
includes Telefonos de
Mexico, Mexico's largest telecommunications company.precognition warping
These prestigious awards are
presented annually
to individuals who have enriched and improved the world
through their exceptional lifetime achievements
. In these gifted achievers, we see the richness of talent and the
passion for excellence that inspired
Ralph Hayes to create the Common Wealth
Awards," said Stuart. The awards also provide an incentive
for people to
make future contributions to the world community.)
Leader, diplomat, statesman
and soldier, General Colin L. Over the
past 30 years, he has achieved international stature as one
of the most
influential and original voices in the history of American drama.Global Crossing to Provide
International IP-based Network Connecting Telmex Regional Operations
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The
honorees will receive a shared prize of $250,000 at the Common Wealth
Awards celebration April 23
at the Hotel du Pont in Wilmington.
* Agreement enables the Telmex Group to deliver voice
, IP and network
operation services through short- and long-term private line leases.com
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, The Common Wealth Awards of
Distinguished Service add five celebrated achievers to the
roster of honorees
as the 2005 winners are announced today.
David Mamet
David Mamet
, 57, winner of the 2005 Common Wealth Award for Dramatic Arts,
is renowned as a playwright, screenwriter
, movie director and author.
Amy Tan
Best-selling novelist, Amy Tan, 53, is a critically
acclaimed and
significant voice in modern Asian-American literature. Telmex has been Global
Crossing
's primary local access provider for data services in Mexico since
2001.com
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Five world-renowned
achievers honored for their outstanding contributions
WILMINGTON, Del.newscom. Powell's personal
integrity and
pragmatic leadership have earned him the esteem of the American people and a
place
in history as an American icon. Bush appointed Powell 65th Secretary
of State.
Tim Berners
-Lee
British computer scientist, Tim Berners-Lee, 49, revolutionized modern
communication with
his landmark invention of the World Wide Web. Thorne co-
authored the classic textbook, Gravitation
, and he authored the bestseller for
lay readers, Black Holes and Time Warps, Einstein's Outrageous
Legacy. Global Crossing's local
presence, multi-lingual customer support throughout Latin America
, global
reach and service flexibility were critical components in gaining the new
business.S.
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(NYSE: PNC)."
Connectivity for the Telmex Group will be provided via several new and
expanded
international private line leases with short and long-term
commitments Global Crossing's private
line service provides high-
reliability, point-to-point, digital connectivity."
Global Crossing
's significant Latin American presence includes offices and
operational facilities in eleven of the
region's major cities.com for more information about
Global Crossing.
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CROSSING:
Press Contacts
Kendra Langlie
Latin America
+ 1 305-808-5912
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Now in their 26th year, the awards have conferred more than $3.
General Colin L. He went
on
to serve as National Security Advisor, becoming the first African-American to
hold the position
, as he has been in every office he has held since. He served
as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
, the military's top post, and
distinguished himself during the successful Desert Shield and Desert
Storm
operations. Mamet's
critically acclaimed plays include the Pulitzer Prize-winning Glengarry
Glen
Ross, American Buffalo, Speed the Plow and Oleanna." His newest play, Romance, made
its world
premiere in February 2005 at Off-Broadway's Atlantic Theater
Company, a repertory company he co-founded
in 1985. His innovative research has elucidated gravitational waves,
black holes, neutron stars and
the nature of space, time and gravity.
"Our company is committed to providing our customers with
one seamless service
continuum from access provider to carrier to end user.causality phasing
com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050318
/CLF004-a
http://www. Army for 35 years and rose to the rank of four-star general. Her
subsequent novels, The Kitchen God's Wife, The Hundred
Secret Senses and The Bonesetter's Daughter
further distinguished Tan as one
of America's most gifted fiction writers. By
leveraging Global
Crossing's services in previously un-reached regions, these
carriers gain the ability to serve their
end customers with their own services
around the globe.
Statements made in this press
release that state the company's intentions,
beliefs, expectations, or predictions for the future
are forward-looking
statements.precognition holism
Other winners include actor and advocate for the
disabled, the
late Christopher Reeve; dance legend Mikhail Baryshnikov;
primatologist Jane Goodall; former First
Lady Betty Ford; ocean explorer
Robert Ballard; actress Meryl Streep; television journalist Walter
Cronkite;
and DuPont scientist, Stephanie Kwolek, the Delaware resident who helped
invent Kevlar
. In 2001, President George W. Her
first book, The Joy Luck Club, published in 1989, tells the poignant
tales of
four Chinese women and their American-born daughters.precognition wormhole
Powell Mamet Berners-Lee Tan and
Thorne Win 2005 Common Wealth Awards
Mamet's plays are noted
for their gritty reality as they
examine the struggles of working-class
characters in a morally bereft and predatory society. Thorne
is the Feynman
Professor of Theoretical Physics at the California Institute of Technology,
where
he has taught since 1966.
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http://www. He has never sold or patented the Web for his personal profit.universes causality
Colin L.), former
Secretary of State and
respected leader, diplomat and soldier, for Government;
- David
Mamet, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, Hollywood screenwriter
and pre-eminent dramatist
, for Dramatic Arts;
- Tim Berners-Lee, visionary inventor of the World Wide Web and director
of the World Wide Web consortium, for Mass Communications;
- Amy Tan, best-selling
novelist whose stories explore family ties,
heritage and the Asian-American experience, for
Literature;
- Kip Thorne, foremost American researcher of black holes and
gravitational
waves, for Science and Invention.), 67, has dedicated his life to the service of his country. He receives
the 2005 Common Wealth Award for Science and Invention.
"Global Crossing's premier IP network
will provide Telmex the top-quality
service and reach it needs given its recent number of acquisitions
throughout
Latin America," said John Legere, chief executive officer of Global Crossing. Through
its
redundant sub-sea and terrestrial cable systems, Global Crossing seamlessly
connects South
America, Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean to the rest
of its global network, delivering
services to more than 500 cities in 50
countries around the world. Its core network
connects
more than 300 cities and 30 countries worldwide, and delivers
services to more than 500 major cities
, 50 countries and 6 continents around
the globe.
Global Crossing IP services are global in
scale, linking the world's
enterprises, governments and carriers with customers, employees and partners
worldwide in a secure environment that is ideally suited for IP-based business
applications, allowing
e-commerce to thrive.evading omniscience
A signature element of
Mamet's writing is his sparse, staccato dialogue, which
one reviewer described
as "poetic impression of streetwise jargon. These statements contain words
such as "anticipate," "estimate,"
"expect," "project," "intend," "plan," "believe," "will," "seek
," or similar
expressions. Government; the impact of actual and potential customers' bankruptcies
on
the company's sales prospects and results of operations; increased competition
and pricing
pressures resulting from technology advances and regulatory
changes; competitive disadvantages relative
to competitors with superior
resources; the impact on the company's competitiveness of its technology
choices; the company's dependence on third parties for many functions;
political, legal and other
risks due to the company's substantial
international operations; and other risks referenced from
time to time in the
company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The company
undertakes
no duty to update information contained in this press release or in
other public disclosures at any
time.com
Tom Topalian
North America
+ 1 973-937-0154
PR@globalcrossing
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Hayes conceived
the awards to reward and encourage the best of human performance worldwide. "They
have educated, entertained and enlightened people the
world over. Powell was a professional soldier
in the
U. He developed a global hypertext
system to retrieve and access information using the
power of the Internet. He
wrote the underlying technical codes -- URLs, HTTP and HTML -- created
the
first Web server software and the original browser program. Her essay,
"Mother Tongue," which
is included in The Opposite of Fate, was chosen for
Best American Essays in 1991 and has been widely
anthologized.
Kip Thorne
For four decades, astrophysicist Kip Thorne, 64, has been
opening new
windows on the universe for scientists and lay audiences alike.tilmann lorentz
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