Kofi Annan, indeed a true president.
Adetunji Ashimi Lesi CPA, CMA
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>Subject: Re: PBS documentary on Kofi Annan - January 7, 2003 at 9 p.m.
>Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2003 17:07:17 -0600
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>Greetings and thanks for the reminder, Aggo.
>
>Cheers!
>
>Richard
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>From: "Aggo Akyea" <[log in to unmask]>
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>Sent: Tuesday, January 07, 2003 4:36 PM
>Subject: PBS documentary on Kofi Annan - January 7, 2003 at 9 p.m.
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>
> > Subject: PBS documentary on Kofi Annan
> >
> > http://www.urlwire.com/news/122302.html
> >
> > PBS Launches Kofi Annan Online, Companion Web Site to PBS' Kofi Annan:
>Center Of The Storm.
> >
> > Kofi Annan is widely known as a Nobel Prize-winning statesman and
>peacekeeper. But who is Kofi Annan? The story of this man from Ghana who
>rose through the United Nations ranks to become the organization's seventh
>Secretary-General is explored in a companion Web site to the landmark PBS
>documentary KOFI ANNAN: CENTER OF THE STORM. KOFI ANNAN Online, produced
>by
>Thirteen/WNET New York, launches December 23, 2002 at
>http://www.pbs.org/un/
> >
> > KOFI ANNAN: CENTER OF THE STORM, a co-production of David Grubin
>Productions and Thirteen, premieres January 7, 2003 at 9 p.m. on PBS (check
>local listings).
> >
> > KOFI ANNAN Online expands on the film's coverage to give visitors a
>sense
>of the Secretary-General's role as the world's leading diplomat within the
>context of the United Nation's global operations. Hotly-contested issues
>facing the United Nations, from the International Criminal Court to weapons
>inspectors in Iraq, are explored in online debates between prominent
>commentators with insight into Mr. Annan's positions on these matters.
> >
> > The site also offers an interactive look into the inner workings of the
>United Nations' system, from the Security Council to the International
>Court
>of Justice, that challenges users to determine how the United Nations makes
>its decisions. Detailed biographical information on Mr. Annan and past
>Secretaries-General give a sense of the likely legacy of this global
>peacemaker.
> >
> > Web visitors also find video clips, broadcast dates and more information
>about KOFI ANNAN: CENTER OF THE STORM. Teachers bring global issues into
>their classrooms with lesson plans that use the United Nations as a
>springboard to develop conflict resolution, writing and debating skills.
> >
> > KOFI ANNAN Online is a production of Thirteen Online of Thirteen/WNET
>New
>York. It is produced by Elizabeth Owen. Anthony Chapman is executive
>producer and director of Thirteen Online.
> >
> > Major support for KOFI ANNAN Online and KOFI ANNAN: CENTER OF THE STORM
>is
>provided by The Coca-Cola Company and your local Coca-Cola bottler.
>Additional funding is provided by the United Nations Foundation and The
>John
>D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.
> >
> > Thirteen/WNET New York is one of the key program providers for public
>television, bringing such acclaimed series as Nature, Great Performances,
>American Masters, Charlie Rose, Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly, Stage on
>Screen, EGG the arts show, and Cyberchase - as well as the work of Bill
>Moyers - to audiences nationwide.
> >
> > As the flagship public broadcaster in the New York, New Jersey and
>Connecticut metro area, Thirteen reaches millions of viewers each week,
>airing the best of American public television along with its own local
>productions such as The Ethnic Heritage Specials, The New York Walking
>Tours, New York Voices, Reel New York, and its MetroArts/Thirteen cable
>arts
>programming.
> >
> > With educational and community outreach projects that extend the impact
>of
>its television productions, Thirteen takes television "out of the box."
>And
>as broadcast and digital media converge, Thirteen is blazing trails in the
>creation of Web sites, enhanced television, CD-ROMs, DVD-ROMs, educational
>software, and other cutting-edge media products. More information about
>Thirteen can be found at: http://www.thirteen.org.
> >
> >
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