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Julie Menin appears on MSNBC News Live. 3-9-10
Julie Menin's Give and Take is an in-depth interview program that explores current events and features prominent figures from a wide variety of fields including business, law, politics, science, medicine, and the arts. Through one-on-one interviews and panel discussions, the program also examines today's major headlines and newsmakers, with a particular focus on a women's perspective.
Julie Menin's Give and Take airs on WNBC's new 24-hour news channel, New York Nonstop on Sundays at 7PM Eastern.
There is nothing wrong with holding the trial of the man who has described himself as the mastermind of 9/11, Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, in federal court in New York. But there is something wrong with spending upward of $200 million per year on security for a multiyear trial and disrupting the lives of people who have homes and jobs in Lower Manhattan, where the trial is to be held. Fortunately, there is a relatively easy solution to this problem: Governors Island.
11:09 AM | January 17, 2010
In the words of Coretta Scott King, "Martin Luther King Jr. Day is not only for celebration and remembrance, education and tribute, but above all a day of service ... it is a day of volunteering to feed the hungry, rehabilitate housing, tutor those who can't read, mentor at-risk youngsters, console the broken-hearted and a thousand other projects for building the beloved community of his dream."
4:13 PM | January 15, 2010