http://en.redtram.com/ pbs.org Copyright (c) 2009 RedTram. All rights reserved. webmaster@redtram.com (RedTram) en Sat, 07 Nov 2009 20:08:02 GMT 300 100 50 http://en.redtram.com/ http://img.en.redtram.com/rsslogo.gif 69414 | TV, Radio Talkers Shaping Political Discourse in U.S. http://en.redtram.com/go/229040904/top100/ 229040904 Jeffrey Brown examines the impact of television and radio talk show hosts and how they affect the way Americans think about politics. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 02:33:46 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/229040904/top100/ 69414 | Abdullah: Judiciary Problems Inhibit Vote Challenge http://en.redtram.com/go/229040895/top100/ 229040895 Former Afghan foreign minister and presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah sits down with Margaret Warner to discuss his decision to withdraw from the runoff election. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 02:33:41 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/229040895/top100/ 69414 | Taliban Link Explored in British Troop Deaths http://en.redtram.com/go/229040886/top100/ 229040886 Nick Paton Walsh of Independent Television News reports on a fatal attack in Afghanistan against British soldiers patrolling Helmand Province. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 02:33:37 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/229040886/top100/ 69414 | GOP Touts Different Sort of 'Change' in Va., N.J. Wins http://en.redtram.com/go/229040881/top100/ 229040881 Judy Woodruff speaks with Amy Walter, editor of The Hotline, and Stuart Rothenberg of the Rothenberg Report, about the political implications of Tuesday's gubernatorial elections in New Jersey and Virginia. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 02:33:34 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/229040881/top100/ 69414 | Maine Gay Marriage Repeal Draws Mixed Reaction http://en.redtram.com/go/229040877/top100/ 229040877 Voters in Maine on Tuesday dealt another defeat to gay-rights advocates after voting to repeal a new state law allowing same-sex marriage. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 02:33:32 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/229040877/top100/ 69414 | U.K. Health Secretary: British, American Systems Can Learn From Each Other http://en.redtram.com/go/229040874/top100/ 229040874 In the past few months, American politicians and press have portrayed Britain's National Health Service in two very different lights: as an example of effective universal health care and, on the other hand, as a morass of long lines and Thu, 05 Nov 2009 02:33:30 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/229040874/top100/ 69414 | Christie's Art Sale Underwhelms Buyers http://en.redtram.com/go/229040868/top100/ 229040868 In the first autumn auction held Tuesday evening at Christie's in New York, total sales fell short of pre-sale estimates -- only $65.6 million instead of $68.6 to $97.1 million -- making for a slow start to the U.S. art Thu, 05 Nov 2009 02:33:25 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/229040868/top100/ 69414 | Iranian Protesters Clash on Anniversary of U.S. Embassy Takeover http://en.redtram.com/go/229040865/top100/ 229040865 Thousands of Iranians rallied outside the former U.S. Embassy in Tehran Wednesday to mark 30 years since Iranian students took over the compound and held dozens of Americans hostage. Opposition supporters also briefly staged their own protests. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 02:33:23 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/229040865/top100/ 69414 | GOP Scores Key Victories in N.J., Va. Governor Races http://en.redtram.com/go/229040862/top100/ 229040862 Republican Chris Christie is projected to defeat incumbent Democratic Gov. Jon Corzine in a hard-fought New Jersey contest, the Associated Press reported, marking the second key gubernatorial victory for the GOP Tuesday night. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 02:33:20 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/229040862/top100/ 69414 | GM Reversal on Opel Deal Rankles German Officials http://en.redtram.com/go/229040859/top100/ 229040859 In a surprise reversal that has left politicians across Germany fuming, General Motors' board has voted to abandon a deal to sell its European operations to car-parts supplier Magna International Inc. and Russian bank Sberbank. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 02:33:18 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/229040859/top100/ 69414 | GOP Says Election Wins Show Rebirth http://en.redtram.com/go/229040856/top100/ 229040856 The Republican Party trumpeted wins in both the New Jersey and Virginia gubernatorial elections Tuesday as signs of the party's resurgence just a year after Barack Obama and the Democrats dominated the 2008 elections. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 02:33:16 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/229040856/top100/ 69414 | House Republicans to Offer Alternate Health Plan http://en.redtram.com/go/229040852/top100/ 229040852 House Republicans are planning to offer their own 230-page health care reform bill during the House floor debate as an alternative to Democratic leaders' plan. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 02:33:13 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/229040852/top100/ 69414 | Robert MacNeil: Covering the Rise of the Berlin Wall http://en.redtram.com/go/229040848/top100/ 229040848 On Aug. 12, 1961, Robert MacNeil, then a junior correspondent for NBC News, was dispatched to Berlin to cover the unfolding events that would lead to the construction of a wall separating East and West Germany. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 02:33:11 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/229040848/top100/ 69414 | A Mission to Save a Cultural Legacy, One Deli Sandwich at a Time http://en.redtram.com/go/229040842/top100/ 229040842 Last month, writer and journalist David Sax visited the Sixth & I Historic Synagogue in Washington, D.C., to kibbutz about a favorite, salivating subject: the delicatessen. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 02:33:07 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/229040842/top100/ 69414 | Karzai Vows to Combat Corruption, But Offers Few Specifics http://en.redtram.com/go/229040838/top100/ 229040838 In his first speech since being declared the victor in the disputed Afghan presidential election, President Hamid Karzai vowed Tuesday to fight corruption and unite the country's disparate factions. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 02:33:05 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/229040838/top100/ 69414 | Stimulus Money Trickling Into the Classroom http://en.redtram.com/go/229040833/top100/ 229040833 John Tulenko of Learning Matters Television explores how stimulus money is making its way into classrooms in upstate New York. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 02:33:00 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/229040833/top100/ 69414 | Madoff Accountant Pleads Guilty in Federal Court http://en.redtram.com/go/229040828/top100/ 229040828 The consequences of Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme continue to trickle down as his accountant pleaded guilty to criminal charges. Judy Woodruff reports. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 02:32:56 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/229040828/top100/ 69414 | How the Climate Changed Human Evolution http://en.redtram.com/go/229040827/top100/ 229040827 NOVA explores the issue of climate change as it relates to human origins in part one of a three part series on evolution. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 02:32:53 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/229040827/top100/ 69414 | Democrats Push New Climate Change Legislation http://en.redtram.com/go/229040826/top100/ 229040826 Democrats started pushing climate change legislation a month before the U.S. participates in climate talks in Copenhagen. Kwame Holman reports. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 02:32:45 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/229040826/top100/ 69414 | Auto Industry on the Road to Recovery? http://en.redtram.com/go/229040818/top100/ 229040818 The auto industry signaled recovery after GM reported a sales gain and Ford announced an unexpected profit. Jeffrey Brown reports. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 02:32:39 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/229040818/top100/