A Republican Presidential Forum On Manufacturing

Posted by Chris Hastings on 11/01/2011 - 16:07

Candidates for the Republican nomination for president gathered at Vermeer Corporation headquarters in Pella, Iowa for a forum sponsored by the National Association of Manufacturers. Candidates participating in the forum included Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN), former Rep. Newt Gingrich (R-GA), Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX), Texas Gov. Rick Perry (R-TX) and former Sen. Rick Santorum (R-PA). The forum was moderated by Iowa Gov.

economy, election 2012, industry, manufacturing, newt, republicans, Rich Perry

Women, War & Peace: Pray the Devil Back to Hell

Posted by Chris Hastings on 10/26/2011 - 00:57

Pray the Devil Back to Hell is the astonishing story of the Liberian women who took on the warlords and regime of dictator Charles Taylor in the midst of a brutal civil war, and won a once unimaginable peace for their shattered country in 2003.

girls, itvs, lead, women

Women War and Peace: I Came To Testify

Posted by Chris Hastings on 10/17/2011 - 15:51

The five-hour series about the evolving roles of women in war and peace opens with "I Came to Testify," about 16 women who testified in international court about their experiences during the Bosnian war of the 1990s, when they were imprisoned and raped. This is the full stream of the program. WORLD will be airing each episode of the series on Fridays.

girls, itvs, leadership, war, women

Education: Too Important To Fail

Posted by Chris Hastings on 10/03/2011 - 12:16

Hispanic Heritage Month on WORLD!

Posted by Chris Hastings on 09/15/2011 - 11:07

Join us on WORLD to celebrate Hispanic Heritage!  WORLD will  air a diverse collection of documentaries and specials that honor our Hispanic Heritage from many points of view. 

Special new and encore programming starts on September 16! 

9/16 – Cuba Mia: Portrait of an All-Woman Orchestra

9/16 – American Masters: Cachao—Una Mas

9/16 – Los Lonely Boys Cottonfields and Crossroads

9/18 – Global Voices: The Judge and the General

Interview Boxed: Reality TV

Posted by Chris Hastings on 04/29/2011 - 19:02

American Family, reality tv

Tell us your "dirt"!

Posted by Chris Hastings on 03/05/2011 - 11:53

Did you watch the award-winning film "Dirt: The Movie" On World ? What did you think? 

If you missed it, check out when it airs again in the World schedule!

 

Want to learn more about "Dirt: The Movie"? Check out the film's website. 

 

And to read some reviews of "Dirt: The Movie", click on the links below:

blog, dirt, environment, independent lens, itvs

TELL US YOUR CHILDHOOD STORY?

Posted by Chris Hastings on 02/11/2011 - 01:36

As part of our Childhood theme, we want to hear your childhood related stories. They can be happy, sad, dramatic, or just an anecdote from your younger years. Use the comments box below to share stories.

Want to read some other people's stories relating to childhood? Click on the links below:

childhood, chris hastings, ENGAGE