Posts Tagged ‘promised’

TV Highlights: ‘Frontline: Fighting for Bin Laden’; ‘Inside 9/11’ on NatGeo

Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011

Fun fact No. 1 from “The Nate Berkus Show” (WRC at 2 p.m.) on Tuesday afternoon: Oprah Winfrey calls her home in Montecito, Calif., “the Promised Land.” Berkus, an Oprah protege, sits down with the talk-show legend for an interview and takes a tour of the home’s tea house and rose garden.

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TV Highlights: ‘Frontline: Fighting for Bin Laden’; ‘Inside 9/11’ on NatGeo

TV Highlights: ‘Frontline: Fighting for Bin Laden’; ‘Inside 9/11’ on NatGeo

Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011

Fun fact No. 1 from “The Nate Berkus Show” (WRC at 2 p.m.) on Tuesday afternoon: Oprah Winfrey calls her home in Montecito, Calif., “the Promised Land.” Berkus, an Oprah protege, sits down with the talk-show legend for an interview and takes a tour of the home’s tea house and rose garden.

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TV Highlights: ‘Frontline: Fighting for Bin Laden’; ‘Inside 9/11’ on NatGeo

Egypt Convenes a Panel to Revise Its Constitution

Tuesday, February 15th, 2011

The military council convened a panel of jurists to speedily revise the document, as a step in the promised transition to civilian rule.

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U.S. to Reap $12.3B Profit on Citi Bailout

Thursday, January 27th, 2011

The U.S. Treasury Department said Wednesday that it will post a $12.3 billion profit on its much-maligned bailout of Citigroup. The Troubled Asset Relief Program, or TARP, is expected to close Monday on the sale of the Citigroup warrants, the promised…

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ArtsBeat: The TV Watch: A Timid Beginning

Tuesday, January 18th, 2011

In Piers Morgan’s first night in Larry King’s chair, the promised danger and unpredictability didn’t arrive during his interview of Oprah Winfrey.

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"We, as a People, Will Get to the Promised Land": Poverty, Inequality and Justice

Monday, January 17th, 2011

Most of us have grown up with the inspiring and courageous example of those who gave their time – and their lives – for civil rights and equality. Every year on Martin Luther King’s birthday and on the anniversary of his death, we hear the excerpt from the speech King gave the night before he was assassinated. Usually, it’s just that brief line at the end: “But I want you to know tonight that we, as a people, will get to the promised land!” read more

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Obama, Stewart Discuss ‘Change’

Thursday, October 28th, 2010

How does this fit into the Rally to Restore Sanity? President Obama told Daily Show anchor Jon Stewart that the promised change of the 2008 election is coming, but nothing substantial can happen overnight. “It was change you can believe in but were…

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