-lrb- box -rrb- beat reporting -- natalie angier of the new york times . ; -lrb- box -rrb- national reporting -- marjie lundstrom and rochelle sharpe of gannett news service . ; -lrb- box -rrb- international reporting -- caryle murphy of the washington post and serge schmemann of the new york times . ; -lrb- box -rrb- feature writing -- sheryl james of the st. petersburg -lrb- fla. -rrb-