Paradise Driver: 09/12/08

Friday, September 12, 2008

PRIMEVAL s01 - e06

Couldn't find an embedable version but here is a link to an Asian site. On the far right of the progress bar is a button, the farthest one to the right, that will give you FULL SCREEN.

CLICK HERE TO VIEW

This is the final episode of the first season. I am working on the second and third seasons.

For those of you in America with access to BBC-America, I believe this is currently playing there.

"Let's all be careful out there!"

CAN ANYONE FIND FAULT...

WITH HIS REASONING?

"Let's all be careful out there!"

SEPTEMBER 12TH

Today is Friday, September 12, the 256th day of 2008.
There are 110 days left in the year.

Today's Highlight in History:

On September 12, 1958, the U.S. Supreme Court, in Cooper v. Aaron, unanimously ruled that Arkansas officials who were resisting public school desegregation orders could not disregard the high court's rulings.

On this date:

In 1609, English explorer Henry Hudson sailed up the river that now bears his name.
In 1918, during World War I, U.S. forces led by Gen. John J. Pershing launched a successful attack on the German-occupied St. Mihiel salient north of Verdun, France.
In 1938, Adolf Hitler demanded the right of self-determination for the Sudeten Germans in Czechoslovakia.
In 1943, German paratroopers took Benito Mussolini from the hotel where he was being held by the Italian government.
In 1953, Massachusetts Sen. John F. Kennedy married Jacqueline Lee Bouvier in Newport, R.I.
In 1958, the science-fiction movie "The Blob," starring Steve McQueen — billed as "Steven" — was released.
In 1960, Democratic presidential candidate John F. Kennedy addressed questions about his Roman Catholic faith, telling a Southern Baptist group in Houston, "I do not speak for my church on public matters, and the church does not speak for me."
In 1974, Emperor Haile Selassie was deposed by Ethiopia's military after ruling for 58 years.
In 1977, South African black student leader Steven Biko died while in police custody, triggering an international outcry.
In 1992, the space shuttle Endeavour blasted off, carrying with it Mark Lee and Jan Davis, the first married couple in space; Mae Jemison, the first black woman in space; and Mamoru Mohri, the first Japanese citizen to fly on a U.S. spaceship.

Ten years ago:

The White House responded to Kenneth Starr's graphic report on President Clinton by calling it a "hit-and-run smear campaign."
Leaders of striking pilots at Northwest Airlines ratified a new contract, ending a walkout that began Aug. 28.
Sammy Sosa of the Chicago Cubs became the fourth player in major league baseball history to reach 60 homers in a single season.
Lindsay Davenport won the U.S. Open, defeating defending champion Martina Hingis 6-3, 7-5.

Five years ago:

In the Iraqi city of Fallujah, U.S. forces mistakenly opened fire on vehicles carrying police, killing eight of them.
The U.N. Security Council ended 11 years of sanctions against Libya.
Typhoon Maemi slammed into South Korea, killing at least 117 people.
Music legend Johnny Cash died in Nashville, Tenn., at age 71.

One year ago:

Oil prices briefly topped a record $80 a barrel.
Russian President Vladimir Putin replaced long-serving Prime Minister Mikhail Fradkov with an obscure Cabinet official, Viktor Zubkov.
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced his resignation.

Today's Birthdays: