WORLD (MT)

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Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly   Sister Joan Chittister - Sister Joan Chittister, author of more than 40 books on the spiritual life that have sold more than a million copies has been a member of Mount St. Benedict Monastery in Erie, Pa., for the past 61 years. D

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America ReFramed  "Follow The Leader"  A political coming-of-age documentary about three boys who want to be President. Over three life-changing years, each rethinks his beliefs and discovers who he truly wants to be as an adult. D

1:30 pm 

Serving America: Memories of Peace Corps   SERVING AMERICA: MEMORIES OF PEACE CORPS highlights the experiences of some of the nearly 3,000 volunteers who served during the early years of the Peace Corps. A mix of archival film and photographs, along with personal stories from former volunteers, tells a story of service and idealism. Interviews convey the volunteers' passion, commitment and bravery as they lived and worked in developing countries, including South and Central America, Africa and the Middle East. D

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Global Voices  "Journals of a Wily School"  On the hot and crowded streets of Kolkata (formerly Calcutta), three thousand pickpockets ply their trade every day, three hundred of them circulating through police custody at any given time. JOURNALS OF A WILY SCHOOL takes viewers inside the world of these petty thieves and the detectives who doggedly pursue them, day in and day out. With unprecedented access, first-time director Sudeshna Bose follows a young and talented pickpocket named Azad Jalaluddin, revealing in cinema verit? style the many layers of his life. D

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Charlie Rose   NULL

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BBC World News America   NULL

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Journal   NULL

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Carrier  "Show of Force"  The mission really kicks off when the Nimitz arrives in the Gulf. The conditions are extreme: flight deck personnel endure temperatures hovering around 120 degrees, while the pilots undertake grueling six-hour missions over Iraq. The F-18s are mounted with infrared cameras, enabling them to serve as the "eyes in the sky" to support the troops on the ground. D

6:00 pm 

Carrier  "Groundhog Day"  After two months in the Gulf, one day starts to become indistinguishable from the next. The airwing still hasn't dropped a single bomb, which is frustrating for some on board. The only relief comes from a port call in Bahrain, where some sailors relax by the pool, while others visit a mosque and learn about Muslim culture. D

7:00 pm 

Faces of America  "Making America"  This episode tells the story of Meryl Streep's eighth great-grandfather who fought in Metacom's War. Records of a land dispute in Spain tell why Eva Longoria's ancestors left Spain for the New World in 1603. Yo-Yo Ma's Chinese genealogy gives insights into the identity that Ma has longed for his whole life. Part 3 of 4G

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PBS NewsHour   NULL

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Nightly Business Report   Tonight on Nightly Business Report - a special Labor Day edition. With millions of Americans still unemployed several years after the recession ended, we highlight some entrepreneurs who took their passion and turned it into a money maker. We'll also hear from an expert who tells us what it takes to turn a bright idea into a business. D

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Journal   NULL

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Charlie Rose   NULL

11:00 pm 

Carrier  "Groundhog Day"  After two months in the Gulf, one day starts to become indistinguishable from the next. The airwing still hasn't dropped a single bomb, which is frustrating for some on board. The only relief comes from a port call in Bahrain, where some sailors relax by the pool, while others visit a mosque and learn about Muslim culture. D