Wilmington, Del.

'The conservator's philosophy speaks directly to war-torn areas. For example, Iraqis feel intensely about their ancient sites and artifacts. We know that. The conservator's code fosters that feeling in them, helps unite them and raise them above sectarian divisions." Lois Price has just come back from her mission in Iraq. At first glance, you wouldn't associate her with intrepid forays into troubled regions, she being a petite bookish woman of a certain age with a precise manner. But she is today's incarnation...