Selectopedia.Org: Selected Web Contents: Entertainment


Charlie Wilson's War (2007)
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host on 19 December, 2007 12:15:00
 
Charlie Wilson's War is the true story of how a playboy congressman, a renegade
CIA agent and a beautiful Houston socialite joined forces to lead the largest
and most successful covert operation in history.

Barney Cam 2007
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host on 11 December, 2007 10:20:00
 
Presidential Dogs Barney and Miss Beazley give a tour of the White House
Christmas Decoration on their way to become Junior Park Rangers.

The Wind
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host on 24 November, 2007 12:25:00
 
A Blip TV presentation. Set to a poem by Antonio Machado and narrated by Alec
Baldwin, visual effects master Chel White uses time lapse photography to
simultaneously display the majesty of nature and the destruction of
humanity’s footprint. This hauntingly beautiful film shows what we stand
to lose if we continue to put the environment second to progress, but also shows
that it is possible to put technological progress hand in hand with
environmental preservation.

Katie Couric and Dan Rather: Before the shows begin
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host on 22 November, 2007 08:41:00
 
Katie Couric (CBS new anchor) talks about the button of her coat for quite a
while before broadcasting starts, also makes some comments about Dan Rather, her
predecessor found in a similar situation. Both the videos are here.

Janet Reno as Music Producer of new CD Album ‘Song of America’
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host on 22 November, 2007 08:57:00
 
Former U.S. Attorney General (Clinton administration) Janet Reno talks about her
role in producing ‘Song of America’ a new music album that tells
the history of the United States in song.

"I'm Not There" Trailer
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host on 21 November, 2007 07:29:00
 
A documentary about Bob Dylan's life by director Todd Hayens. Trailer

MTV Set to Rock the Middle East
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host on 16 November, 2007 11:06:00
 
MTV Network launches MTV Arabia for Middle East youth. Getting cultural
sensitivity right would be a big challenge for this new music channel!

Letterman's archive, Dave visits GE building
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Staff Researcher on 06 November, 2007 01:07:00
 
Dave goes to meet his new employer GE. A 1986 video.