the newshour

Welcome to the 'the newshour' tag page at Technorati. This page features content from the farthest reaches of the Blogosphere that authors have "tagged" with 'the newshour'.

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “the newshour”

• India’s growing economy

  
  — Authority:
  With Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in the US for a state visit, The Newshour considers the country’s economy. Newshour correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro reports that India’s middle class is benefiting from strong growth, even in the midst of the global economic crisis. But for hundreds of millions of ...
  2 days ago

• Regulating the Fed

  
  — Authority:
  The first hour of The Diane Rehm Show focuses on Senator Chris Dodd’s proposal for financial reform today, with a guest list that includes Allan Meltzer, author of A History of the Federal Reserve , and Steve Bartlett of the Financial Services Roundtable. We expect that to be a good discussion. If you ...
  2 weeks ago

• Veterans issues

  
  — Authority:
  BETTY ANN BOWSER: Eventually, Workman was diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder. In his new book, " Shadow of the Sword ," Workman chronicles that traumatic day in Fallujah and his five-year struggle with PTSD. After returning from Iraq, Workman was sent to Parris Island to be trained as a drill instructor, a ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Newshour interviews Hamid Karzai

  
  — Authority:
  Last night, The Newshour broadcast an exclusive interview with Afghan President Hamid Karzai. In this conversation recorded Sunday in Kabul, Karzai talks with The Newshour’s Margaret Warner about the recent election, corruption, and his views on a potential revision in US military strategy in the region. ...
  2 weeks ago

• A second term for Hamid Karzai

  
  — Authority:
  Here’s a roundup of some of the interesting conversations in public media about the official victory for President Hamid Karzai in Afghanistan. On The Newshour , Margaret Warner reports from Afghanistan on the sudden end to the vote controversy with the withdrawal of Abdullah Abdullah. Here’s another ...
  3 weeks ago

• A minute in the Borneo rainforest

  
  — Authority:
  The Newshour has been doing some good reporting lately on social entrepreneurship – check out other stories, if you have time . And here’s our selection: a short piece about saving the rainforests in Borneo. Correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro gives us some background about the threat to Borneo’s rain forests ...
  4 weeks ago

• The too big to fail debate

  
  — Authority:
  This debate about how to deal with institutions that are “too big to fail” has been going on for some time now. But with new legislation introduced that would give the government new powers to regulate large financial firms, it’s reignited the conversation about when institutions should be saved. Here’s The ...
  4 weeks ago

• The return of the public option

  
  — Authority:
  Here’s The Newshour’s reporting of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s embrace of the public option, and the analysis of whether or not he’ll hold 60 Democrats together to see it through to passage. Along with Betty Ann Bowser’s report is a conversation with Norman Ornstein of the American Enterprise ...
  4 weeks ago

• John Kerry on Afghanistan

  
  — Authority:
  John Kerry has returned from a trip to Afghanistan saying that the McChrystal recommendation for additional troops would ramp up forces too quickly. In this interview on The Newshour , he talks about what he discovered on the ground, and he discusses his successful effort to get Afghan President Hamid Karzai to ...
  4 weeks ago

• Coverage and non-coverage of the Baghdad bombings

  
  — Authority:
  Ann Curry: We turn now to Iraq, still reeling from massive explosions that wrecked three buildings in Baghdad on Sunday. The dead now number more than 150. Hundreds more are injured. And the attacks raise the question: can the Iraqi government keep the lid on? The latest tonight from NBCs Tom Aspell. Tom Aspell: ...
  4 weeks ago

Comments about the newshour