http://en.redtram.com/ pbs.org Copyright (c) 2009 RedTram. All rights reserved. webmaster@redtram.com (RedTram) en Thu, 17 Dec 2009 05:23:41 GMT 300 100 50 http://en.redtram.com/ http://img.en.redtram.com/rsslogo.gif 1105 | Pentecostal Minister and Televangelist Oral Roberts Dies at 91 http://en.redtram.com/go/236303113/top100/ 236303113 Televangelism pioneer Oral Roberts died of complications from pneumonia Tuesday (December 15). He was 91. Roberts was one of the first ministers to use television to spread his Pentecostal message, and he attracted a huge following, not only of evangelicals, Wed, 16 Dec 2009 17:41:58 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/236303113/top100/ 69414 | Wednesday's Art Notes http://en.redtram.com/go/236300624/top100/ 236300624 A roundup of art headlines. Wed, 16 Dec 2009 16:20:07 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/236300624/top100/ 69414 | Tuesday's Art Notes http://en.redtram.com/go/236300614/top100/ 236300614 A roundup of art headlines. Wed, 16 Dec 2009 16:19:36 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/236300614/top100/ 1105 | Father Richard Curry, S.J.: The Perfection of Eloquence http://en.redtram.com/go/236284568/top100/ 236284568 Once you have empowered a disabled person artistically, you have in fact empowered a disabled person," says this Georgetown University chaplain who ministers to wounded combat veterans and amputees through the theatre. Wed, 16 Dec 2009 06:20:02 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/236284568/top100/ 69414 | Who Should Get Vaccinated, How Bad Will the H1N1 Pandemic Get, What's Ahead? http://en.redtram.com/go/236280408/top100/ 236280408 CDC flu head Dr. Anne Schuchat and flu expert Dr. Michael Osterholm answered your questions about the H1N1 pandemic. Wed, 16 Dec 2009 03:10:04 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/236280408/top100/ 69414 | Climate Change and Food Security http://en.redtram.com/go/236280398/top100/ 236280398 While the world meets in Copenhagen to discuss a climate deal, climate change impacts on civilization can already be seen in droughts and food shortages in some of the world's poorest and most vulnerable areas. Two food security experts explain Wed, 16 Dec 2009 03:09:45 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/236280398/top100/ 69414 | Mexico's Drug-Related Violence Continues to Escalate http://en.redtram.com/go/236280389/top100/ 236280389 The Mexican government's stepped-up efforts to clamp down on the drug trade are causing drug-related violence to explode in the country. Ioan Grillo of GlobalPost accompanied the Mexican army on some of its drug-fighting operations and describes them here. Wed, 16 Dec 2009 03:09:16 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/236280389/top100/ 69414 | Making Sen$e of 2010: Economic Surprises in Store http://en.redtram.com/go/236280382/top100/ 236280382 As the end of a tumultuous economic year approaches, the PBS NewsHour asked several economists and financial experts to look ahead to 2010 and answer one question: What economic development would surprise you most? Wed, 16 Dec 2009 03:08:28 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/236280382/top100/ 69414 | Nicaraguans Seek Better Life Across the Border http://en.redtram.com/go/236280378/top100/ 236280378 Because of extreme poverty and lack of jobs, Nicaraguans in greater numbers are heading to Costa Rica and Mexico. Director General of the International Organization for Migration William Lacy Swing describes the impetus for their move and how the IOM Wed, 16 Dec 2009 03:07:58 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/236280378/top100/ 69414 | How Big is Too Big to Fail? http://en.redtram.com/go/236280368/top100/ 236280368 Paul Solman talks to economist George Schultz about the merging of large, national banks and how that could impact the idea that some companies are too big to fail. Wed, 16 Dec 2009 03:07:26 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/236280368/top100/ 69414 | In Himalayas, Evidence of 'Alarming' Glacial Melting http://en.redtram.com/go/236280357/top100/ 236280357 James Mates of Independent Television News looks at the alarming rate glaciers are melting atop Mt. Everest and how that could affect the rest of the world. Wed, 16 Dec 2009 03:06:33 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/236280357/top100/ 69414 | Time Running Out for Climate Change Talks as Nations Clash http://en.redtram.com/go/236280353/top100/ 236280353 In Copenhagen, a rift continues to divide developing countries and wealthier, developed nations. Ray Suarez reports from the climate summit where time is running out to strike a deal on combating global warming. Wed, 16 Dec 2009 03:06:07 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/236280353/top100/ 69414 | In Illinois, 'Gitmo North' Tapped to House Detainees http://en.redtram.com/go/236280344/top100/ 236280344 The Obama administration plans to send some Guantanamo Bay detainees to an underused prison in rural Illinois. Republican lawmakers denounced the plan, while local residents anticipate an economic boom. Wed, 16 Dec 2009 03:05:48 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/236280344/top100/ 69414 | Other News: Car Bombings Rock Afghanistan, Pakistan http://en.redtram.com/go/236280336/top100/ 236280336 In other news, car bombings in both Afghanistan and Pakistan killed at least 40 people and wounded scores more, and medical research pointed to possible danger from radiation during CAT scans. Wed, 16 Dec 2009 03:05:22 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/236280336/top100/ 69414 | Democrats Inch Closer to Sweeping Health Care Overhaul http://en.redtram.com/go/236280324/top100/ 236280324 President Obama urged Senate Democrats to push forward with health care reform and pass legislation before the year ends. The majority party remains divided over the proposals, disagreeing on key elements such as expanding Medicare and providing a public option. Wed, 16 Dec 2009 03:04:59 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/236280324/top100/ 69414 | Making Sen$e of 2010: The Next Crisis http://en.redtram.com/go/236249011/top100/ 236249011 With the end of a tumultuous economic year approaching, the PBS NewsHour asked several economists to look ahead to 2010 and answer one question: What other crises may be looming? Tue, 15 Dec 2009 04:30:54 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/236249011/top100/ 69414 | Obama Prods Bankers to Do More to Revive U.S. Economy http://en.redtram.com/go/236248997/top100/ 236248997 In a White House meeting with the executives of the nation's largest banks, President Obama called on financial institutions to step up efforts to revive the U.S. economy after they received "extraordinary" financial assistance. Tue, 15 Dec 2009 04:30:00 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/236248997/top100/ 69414 | The Year Ahead: The Next Crisis http://en.redtram.com/go/236248988/top100/ 236248988 Paul Solman answers your questions on business and economic news on "The Business Desk." Tue, 15 Dec 2009 04:28:53 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/236248988/top100/ 69414 | Remembering Economist Paul Samuelson http://en.redtram.com/go/236248977/top100/ 236248977 Paul Solman answers your questions on business and economic news on "The Business Desk." Tue, 15 Dec 2009 04:28:38 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/236248977/top100/