A collection of stories tagged 'frontlines' from NPR. http://www.reverbiage.com/ Copyright 2006 Reverbiage.com. Reverbiage is not affiliated with NPR nor its member stations. Fri, 09 Jan 2009 06:55:38 EST "Bush's War," a two-part special from the PBS series Frontline, investigates the lead-up to -- and the justification for -- the U.S. war in Iraq. Journalist and Frontline producer Michael Kirk joins Fresh Air to discuss the program. http://www.reverbiage.com/launch/46725 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=88764527&ft=1&f=1001 Mon, 24 Mar 2008 14:38:00 EDT Britain's Prince Harry has been serving on the frontline in Afghanistan since late December, the Ministry of Defense confirmed Thursday, after news of the royal's deployment was leaked by media outlets. The prince, 23, is third in line to the throne. He is serving in Afghanistan's Helmand province. http://www.reverbiage.com/launch/45764 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=87772440&ft=1&f=1001 Thu, 28 Feb 2008 15:08:00 EST You don't know holidays until you've spent a season pounding at a register, says Alex Frankel, author of Punching In. http://www.reverbiage.com/launch/43341 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=17611447&ft=1&f=1006 Wed, 26 Dec 2007 07:00:00 EST Most of the GOP presidential contenders support keeping U.S. troops in Iraq. They call it a frontline in the war on terrorism, and say U.S. troops should leave with victory and success. But the catchphrases fail to convey anything relevant about the war. http://www.reverbiage.com/launch/42437 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=16763718&ft=1&f=1012 Fri, 30 Nov 2007 06:00:00 EST As NATO forces push for Afghans to take the lead in the battle against insurgents, the first class of American-trained Afghan commandos graduates this week. http://www.reverbiage.com/launch/37264 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=12127848 Mon, 23 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT Palau, a tiny island nation 600 miles southeast of the Philippines, boasts incredible biodiversity and some of the world's best diving -- and it is on the frontline of the global warming debate. http://www.reverbiage.com/launch/35303 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=10712509 Mon, 04 Jun 2007 17:31:00 EDT President Bush visited Yuma, Ariz., on Thursday to promote his border and immigration initiatives. Yuma is a frontline in the battle over immigration. The president said it was good to see a part of the border that used to be "overrun," but has "settled down." http://www.reverbiage.com/launch/19461 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5417116 Fri, 19 May 2006 06:00:00 EDT A Hospital in Zambia, 'On the Frontlines of AIDS' November 28, 2005 · In his new documentary On the Frontlines of AIDS, filmmaker Sorious Samura chronicles his experience working as an orderly at a hospital in Zambia. Television critic Andrew Wallenstein reviews the film, which airs Monday on the Discovery Times Channel. http://www.reverbiage.com/launch/2991 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5029306 Mon, 28 Nov 2005 00:00:00 EST A new PBS Frontline documentary, The Curse of Inca Gold, examines how an American company won the contract to operate Peru's Yanococha Mine, the richest gold mine in the world. Madeleine Brand talks with Lowell Bergman, the investigative reporter who covered the story for Frontline and The New York Times. http://www.reverbiage.com/launch/4886 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4973736 Tue, 25 Oct 2005 00:00:00 EDT Commentator Leroy Sievers, a former Nightline producer, says Steven Bochco's new TV drama about the frontlines in Iraq raises an important question: Can a fictional account of war do a more effective job of showing the public the realties of life for soldiers and Iraqi civilians than the news can? http://www.reverbiage.com/launch/4301 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4770963 Tue, 26 Jul 2005 00:00:00 EDT PBS will feed stations an expletive-deleted version of next Tuesday's show Frontline. The documentary A Company of Soldiers contains "raw" language used by troops in Iraq. PBS says it can't ensure that stations won't face FCC fines if the show airs unedited. Frontline executive producers say none of the expletives violate indecency rules. http://www.reverbiage.com/launch/10772 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4504873 Fri, 18 Feb 2005 00:00:00 EST NPR's Robert Siegel talks with reporter Nicholas Lemann of The Choice: 2004, a Frontline program airing Tuesday on PBS stations. The two-hour show looks into the lives of Sen. John Kerry and President Bush -- from their days at Yale through their military experience and the political world. http://www.reverbiage.com/launch/14585 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4105667 Tue, 12 Oct 2004 00:00:00 EDT