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| Bill Moyers Bail Out Report: Former IMF chief economist Simon Johnson and US Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-OH) | |
| Preview 3: Just over a year after economic calamity brought promises of reform to Washington, many now say that the recession is nearing an end. But is it business as usual for Wall Street, and have future financial crises been averted? Former International Monetary Fund chief economist Simon Johnson and US Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-OH) join Bill Moyers for a report card on the bailouts, an update on the state of the U.S. economy, and to find out whether efforts of reform have been derailed. Bill Moyers Journal airs Friday nights at 9 pm on PBS. Check your local listings. http://www.pbs.org/moyers. | |
| Date: 10 October 2009 - Added by: KMC | |
| Views: 783 - Votes: 2 - Rating: 5 | |
| Rachel Maddow: The Nobel Prize & Obama Derangement Syndrome | |
| Rachel Maddow: The Nobel Prize & President Obama Derangement Syndrome - 10/09/09 | |
| Date: 10 October 2009 - Added by: KMC | |
| Views: 785 - Votes: 7 - Rating: 3.58 | |
| Manchester braced for right-wing protest | |
| A large police presence is expected later at a rally by right-wing protesters. Follow us on twitter at http://twitter.com/itn_news. | |
| Date: 10 October 2009 - Added by: KMC | |
| Views: 777 - Votes: 0 - Rating: 0 | |
| IMF in Focus: Just a rich man's club? - Pt 2 | |
| A special focus on the International Monetary Fund and whether it is suited for its purpose. There were violent protests on the streets of Istanbul as the IMF held its annual meeting. We look at whether recession-hit Turkey can actually live without the IMF. We also ask if the IMF has lived up to its founding goals, or if its a club for rich countries to dictate growth. And as the developing world takes its seat at the financial table, can the IMF adapt and embrace reform in times of economic upheaval? | |
| Date: 09 October 2009 - Added by: KMC | |
| Views: 832 - Votes: 2 - Rating: 5 | |
| Does the Media have a Double Standard on Israel? - Max Blumenthal | |
| Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/09/29/Republican_Gomorrah_Max_Blumenthal Journalist Max Blumenthal discusses reactions to his controversial video | |
| Date: 09 October 2009 - Added by: KMC | |
| Views: 763 - Votes: 3 - Rating: 5 | |
| Italian PM stripped of immunity | |
| Italy's Prime Minister says it's business as usual. However, in reality it's anything but. Silvio Berlusconi has been stripped of his immunity from prosecution, and though he may vow to stay in office, his future is looking increasingly uncertain. Al Jazeera's Tessa Parry-Wingfield reports the resumption of a judicial hearing on corruption and tax fraud allegations are imminent. | |
| Date: 09 October 2009 - Added by: KMC | |
| Views: 772 - Votes: 0 - Rating: 0 | |
| Preview of Michael Pollan's The Botany of Desire | |
| Weds, Oct. 28, 8PM An eye-opening exploration of the human-plant relationship with author Michael Pollan.Featuring Michael Pollan and based on his best-selling book, this special takes viewers on an eye-opening exploration of the human relationship with the plant world — seen from the plants' point of view. The program shows how four familiar species (the apple, the tulip, marijuana and the potato) evolved to satisfy our yearnings for sweetness, beauty, intoxication and control. | |
| Date: 09 October 2009 - Added by: KMC | |
| Views: 768 - Votes: 2 - Rating: 5 | |
| 'Peace Prize to Obama - A big mistake by Nobel committee? | |
| Barack Obama is the surprise winner of the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize. The Committee praised what it called his | |
| Date: 09 October 2009 - Added by: KMC | |
| Views: 808 - Votes: 6 - Rating: 4 | |
| IMF in Focus: Just a rich man's club? - Pt 1 | |
| A special focus on the International Monetary Fund and whether it is suited for its purpose. There were violent protests on the streets of Istanbul as the IMF held its annual meeting. We look at whether recession-hit Turkey can actually live without the IMF. We also ask if the IMF has lived up to its founding goals, or if its a club for rich countries to dictate growth. And as the developing world takes its seat at the financial table, can the IMF adapt and embrace reform in times of economic upheaval? | |
| Date: 09 October 2009 - Added by: KMC | |
| Views: 800 - Votes: 2 - Rating: 5 | |
| Obama Wins Nobel Peace Prize: Boost or Bust? | |
| President Barack Obama is the surprise winner on the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize. Many Nobel watchers believe it is too soon into his presidency. The AP's Julie Pace takes a look at how the award impacts Obama's domestic and international initiatives. (Oct. 9) | |
| Date: 09 October 2009 - Added by: KMC | |
| Views: 769 - Votes: 2 - Rating: 3 | |