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Wide Angle
June 10th, 2008 at 10:31 am
As China’s two-day National College Entrance Exam — known as gaokao – begins, a swirl of activity is planned to ensure the best possible conditions for students to take the test that will determine their professional tracks within Chinese society. Do you think students should be expelled for cheating on their exams? What do you think of China’s “zero tolerance approach? Join the discussion on Wide Angle.
Bill Moyers Journal
June 9th, 2008 at 1:54 pm
At the 2008 National Conference for Media Reform in Minneapolis last weekend, Bill Moyers (one of the featured speakers at the event) was questioned by one of Bill O’Reilly’s producers. See video:
Religion & Ethics Newsweekly
June 9th, 2008 at 1:52 pm
No recent Republican has won the presidency without the help of evangelical Christian voters, according to NOW on PBS “God and Politics 2008.” Sen. John McCain has been busy …
NewsHour
June 9th, 2008 at 1:52 pm
Ending her run for the Democratic presidential nomination, Sen. Hillary Clinton told supporters Saturday it was time to rally around her long-time opponent Sen. Barack Obama to ensure a Democrat is elected to the White House this fall. See the full report on NewsHour.
NewsHour/Nightly Business Report
June 9th, 2008 at 1:51 pm
On Friday, June 6, oil prices went past $138 dollars per barrel, and today retreated only slightly, while gas prices today rose above $4/gallon for the first time. See coverage and analysis at both Nightly Business Report and NewsHour.
NewsHour
June 9th, 2008 at 1:50 pm
Amid worsening economic prospects, marked by Friday’s Labor Department report announcing new unemployment highs, the class of 2008 faces a tough job markets for new college graduates. Two career-development experts discuss the challenges ahead for new job-seekers on NewsHour.
Bill Moyers Journal
June 6th, 2008 at 11:52 am
There’s nothing new in Scott McClellan’s book about the propaganda campaign or the role of the press in selling the war, so why is it such big news?
Journalists Jonathan …
NewsHour
June 6th, 2008 at 10:14 am
The nation’s unemployment rate hit 5.5 percent in May as employers cut 49,000 jobs, providing a fresh snapshot of a still-struggling U.S. economy. Employers have now cut payrolls for five …
June 5th, 2008 at 12:35 pm
June 5th, 2008 at 12:33 pm
NewsHour:
Sen. Hillary Clinton is likely to end her historic run for the White House and endorse her rival, Sen. Barack Obama, on Saturday, senior campaign advisers have told the Associated …
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