Dave Newbart
- Trip:
- Fellows Fall 1999
- Affiliation during program:
- Chicago Sun Times
- Country:
- China
- Year:
- 1999
- Email:
- dnewbart@suntimes.com
Dave Newbart is a journalist with the Chicago Sun-Times. He graduated from the University of Missouri in 1992 with a Masters degree in Journalism and spent the next three months editing a four-language daily covering the Olympic Games in Barcelona. After working as a staff writer for the New Times in Phoenix, he joined The Capital Times in Madison, where he investigated special-interest influence on the state legislature. He also traveled to Vietnam for a series on that country's development. He spent a year with the Chicago Tribune in a reporter-in-residency program. He obtained an undergraduate degree in political science from Knox College in Galesburg, Illinois.
Stories
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30-Year Fight Leaves Little Hope in U.S.
BEIJING Fall 1999-- Nearly three years after American scientists began researching ways to fight the Asian long-horned beetle, they have few clues on how to control the ...
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China’s Crane Experiment
CAOHAI-- Atop a hill overlooking a vast wetland in southwestern China, Li Zhongchang and Guan Yuhe joke like old friends as rare blacknecked cranes feed alongside ...
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Bugs’ Infestation is Much Worse Than in Chicago
BEIJING -- Fall 1999 In rural areas across northern China, the pest is known as "the forest fire without smoke." In many of this capital city's parks, it's as common as groups ...
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From China with Love: Kids Join New Families
WUHAN, China, Fall 1999-- Pointing to longtime Chicagoan Lynn Pautler, a Chinese woman tells tiny Meng Lei, "This . . . is . . . Mother. This . . . is . . . Mama." She ...
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