<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><table width="528" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" style="position: static; z-index: auto; "><tbody><tr><td width="10"><img width="10" height="1" alt="" id="5c6098a0-2cfb-49f1-9d1e-b35393565086" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:E7578D39-6B02-46CD-913D-4B4627F92147"></td><td width="518" valign="top"><table width="518" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" style="position: static; z-index: auto; "><tbody><tr><td width="518"><img width="1" height="16" alt="" id="e44b1c41-f973-4b46-8094-252be5848796" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:E7578D39-6B02-46CD-913D-4B4627F92147"></td></tr><tr><td width="518" valign="top"><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/"><img width="134" height="29" alt="The New York Times" border="0" id="c5be186c-7b7a-4acc-9bad-249d622d6886" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:57AD3409-6E62-4D1F-AC8C-1C51E63D7A69"></a>&nbsp;<img width="198" height="29" alt="E-mail This" border="0" id="84703246-0040-4f3a-9ebe-2bf8e2db7815" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:75E1666B-A6F2-4348-A692-E0285B0356E1">&nbsp;<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/adx/bin/adx_click.html?type=goto&amp;opzn&amp;page=www.nytimes.com/yr/mo/day/opinion/04kristof.html&amp;pos=TopRight-EmailThis&amp;sn2=31c174c2/4497b1ca&amp;sn1=9bc1589c/19cf3f00&amp;camp=foxsearch2010_emailtools_1225561b_nyt5&amp;ad=CH_88x31_OscarNoms_02.03.10&amp;goto=http%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Efoxsearchlight%2Ecom%2Fcrazyheart" target="_blank"><img width="88" height="31" border="0" id="548180a5-09f9-4000-a067-61ea20bd79ac" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:013D220A-EF5A-41F1-9953-F4A1BE041EF5"></a></td></tr><tr><td><img width="1" height="10" alt="" id="bebd6a82-8f28-46c1-83c6-043581c3b7c0" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:E7578D39-6B02-46CD-913D-4B4627F92147"></td></tr><tr><td bgcolor="#DBDBDB"><img width="1" height="1" alt="" id="d4aa7b57-19c8-4ab7-b78c-4ab2efe89028" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:E7578D39-6B02-46CD-913D-4B4627F92147"></td></tr><tr class="bgc2"><td width="518" style="padding-top: 11px; padding-right: 11px; padding-bottom: 11px; padding-left: 11px; "><font class="bodycopy"><strong>This page was sent to you by: Mgr Pierre Whalon<br></strong></font><br><font face="Times New Roman,Times,Serif" size="-1" color="#666666"><strong>OPINION&nbsp;</strong></font>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font face="Times New Roman,Times,Serif" color="#000000" size="-1">| February 04, 2010</font>&nbsp;<br><font face="Times New Roman,Times,Serif" color="#000066" size="+1"><strong><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/04/opinion/04kristof.html?emc=eta1">Op-Ed Columnist:&nbsp; From 'Oprah' to Building a Sisterhood in Congo&nbsp;</a></strong></font><br><font face="Times New Roman,Times,Serif" color="#000000" size="-1">By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF</font>&nbsp;<br><font face="Times New Roman,Times,Serif" color="#000000">In a land where so many "responsible" leaders eschew responsibility, an American has gone out of her way to assume responsibility and try to make a difference.&nbsp;<br></font></td></tr><tr><td background="http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/apps/emailthis/dot_horz.gif" width="4" height="1" alt="" border="0"><img width="5" height="1" id="b475f948-384d-46ad-aa93-7de5587d4586" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:E7578D39-6B02-46CD-913D-4B4627F92147"></td></tr></tbody></table><table width="518" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tbody><tr><td width="11"><img width="11" height="1" alt="" id="dd22f9c0-e6e3-41b9-809f-a1c1bcdda2b0" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:E7578D39-6B02-46CD-913D-4B4627F92147"></td><td width="507" class="small" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; "><table width="507" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tbody><tr><td width="507" background="http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/apps/emailthis/dot_horz.gif"><img width="1" height="1" id="a0fbe42e-3853-4cea-8e3f-c9fc67ce31c1" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:E7578D39-6B02-46CD-913D-4B4627F92147"></td></tr><tr><td width="507"><table width="507" border="0" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" style="position: static; z-index: auto; "><tbody><tr><td class="advertisement" align="center" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 9px; color: rgb(153, 153, 153); ">Advertisement</td></tr><tr><td class="small" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"><br></span><br><br></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><table width="518" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" bgcolor="#DBDBDB"><img width="1" height="1" alt="" id="798f9d2a-3f64-489b-a54a-e0f008fcce62" apple-width="yes" apple-height="yes" src="cid:E7578D39-6B02-46CD-913D-4B4627F92147"></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><img wid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