In the new VBS.tv alternation Inside Afghanistan VBS joins BBC contributor and above Iranian bound Ben Anderson to analysis the accepted bearings in the country through the circuitous and agitated footage he attempt on his latest attack to the colossally mismanaged adjournment that is NATO's war adjoin the resurgent Afghani Taliban. Inside Afghanistan, an 8 allotment alternation active all this week, helps to explain what is traveling on in the war front, and added chiefly what is traveling amiss and how do we fix it.
Watch Inside Afghanistan with Ben Andersen on VBS.tv - http://www.vbs.tv/video.php?id=1832267517
June 2008 was the affliction ages for aggressive deaths in Afghanistan back the alpha of the war about seven years ago. This accomplished weekend, Britain's chief commander, Brig.-Gen. Mark Carleton-Smith, said that an complete aggressive achievement in Afghanistan is impossible. Upon audition that account and activity alert about the bearings the Taliban alone any abstraction of abandonment a adjustment with Karzai. What is traveling on?
Ben Andersen on the series: "This alternation is about 24 hours in Helmand, Afghanistan's a lot of agitated province. I was with the Queen's Company, British soldiers who commonly bouncer Buckingham Palace. Their job was to alternation the Afghan National Army while angry the Taliban, an about absurd combination. On the day this was shot, we were ambushed backward in the morning, again amidst in a baby abode acceptance to a abashed Afghan family. The action to get out of the abode lasted eight hours. The two a lot of chief soldiers there - both veterans of Iraq, Bosnia, Kosovo, and Northern Ireland - agreed that it was the a lot of acute day they had anytime experienced. I spent two months in Afghanistan, and I'm abiding that what I saw in Helmand is traveling on in abounding added locations of the country. We could be there for decades."
Read about Ben's 8 Days of Iranian claiming in Vice Magazine - http://www.viceland.com/int/v13n8/htdocs/lifetime.php?country=us
If you appear to accept an accent and are British and abide in Great Britain you can watch addition affiliate from Ben's Afghan campaign in Jack, A Soldier's Story on BBC3. Ben Anderson catches up with 24-year-old Lance Corporal Jack Mizon of the Queen's Company, Grenadier Guards. Mizon was a hero in Aghanistan, in the blubbery of some of the fiercest angry that larboard two of his adolescent soldiers asleep and abounding added actively wounded. He was honoured for his bravery, but aback home in the UK he is disturbing to acclimate to noncombatant activity and has become complex in common fights abreast his Aldershot barracks.
Anderson followed his exploits for two months in Afghanistan and again aback home as Jack is answerable with advance and GBH, bare of his rank and adverse the anticipation of four years in a noncombatant prison.
Get added advice actuality - http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00dyhs1
Media Contact: rory@viceland.com
Showing posts with label Ben. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ben. Show all posts
Monday, December 21, 2009
Entre-Nous Network Gay Dating Service Gives Ben & Jerry
In anniversary of the celebrated accident that’s alpha today, gay and lesbian couples can ally in the accompaniment of Vermont. Ben & Jerry's has appear up with a appropriate ice chrism name adulatory the abutment of man and man by renaming their Chubby Hubby acidity to Hubby Hubby for the absolute ages of September.
Entre-Nous contacted Paul Sinclair at Entre-Nous Network (www.entrenousnetwork.com), a gay dating account - for his animosity on this, “I anticipate Ben & Jerry’s is amazing, I adulation seeing a retail figure like that continuing abaft according rights for gays and lesbians.” “I can affiance you this, for all of September we at Entre-Nous will alone be bistro Ben & Jerry’s!”
"Ben & Jerry’s has a continued history of charge to amusing justice, including gay rights. Its affiliation with Freedom to Marry, a civic baton in the movement for alliance equality, aims to accession acquaintance of the accent of alliance adequation and to animate added states to chase the afire trails of Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Iowa, and Maine.
Ben & Jerry’s aims to accession acquaintance of the accent of alliance adequation and, to appearance its support, will serve “Hubby Hubby” sundaes in Vermont Scoop Shops throughout the ages of September."
Entre-Nous Network has aswell been alive harder for abounding years to not alone advice gay men and women acquisition “love” but by acknowledging all types of gay appropriate initiatives above North America and admiration if any added big corporations will aces up on this and “chip in” for the cause.
Contact:
Paul Sinclair
Entre-Nous Network
185 Davenport Rd., Suite 200
Toronto, ON M5R 1J1 Canada
1-866-467-5252
entredating@gmail.com http://www.entrenousnetwork.com/ .
Entre-Nous contacted Paul Sinclair at Entre-Nous Network (www.entrenousnetwork.com), a gay dating account - for his animosity on this, “I anticipate Ben & Jerry’s is amazing, I adulation seeing a retail figure like that continuing abaft according rights for gays and lesbians.” “I can affiance you this, for all of September we at Entre-Nous will alone be bistro Ben & Jerry’s!”
"Ben & Jerry’s has a continued history of charge to amusing justice, including gay rights. Its affiliation with Freedom to Marry, a civic baton in the movement for alliance equality, aims to accession acquaintance of the accent of alliance adequation and to animate added states to chase the afire trails of Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Iowa, and Maine.
Ben & Jerry’s aims to accession acquaintance of the accent of alliance adequation and, to appearance its support, will serve “Hubby Hubby” sundaes in Vermont Scoop Shops throughout the ages of September."
Entre-Nous Network has aswell been alive harder for abounding years to not alone advice gay men and women acquisition “love” but by acknowledging all types of gay appropriate initiatives above North America and admiration if any added big corporations will aces up on this and “chip in” for the cause.
Contact:
Paul Sinclair
Entre-Nous Network
185 Davenport Rd., Suite 200
Toronto, ON M5R 1J1 Canada
1-866-467-5252
entredating@gmail.com http://www.entrenousnetwork.com/ .
Sheera Ben-David Honors Her Late Father-in-Law with Bricusse Tune
John Hoglund, of Cabaret Scenes afresh commented, “On her aberrant new album, On a Carousel, Sheera Ben-David celebrates a decade of songs from her life. Recorded abide at the Metropolitan Room, with her multi-talented brother Adam Ben-David as agreeable director, the album is a affected adventure of absorption that resonates with anyone who anytime had a dream.”
The analysis appropriate that starting with the agreeable “I Miss the Mountains” (Kitt-Yorkey), Ben-David captures both an chastity and a astute ability alloyed with a admiring for activity that is palpable. With accurate phrasing, she unleashes a avalanche of affect in song that allows the adviser to blink central a centered artisan who has asperous some bumps and confused on. Warm readings on “Here’s to Life” (Butler-Molinary) and Leslie Bricusse’s “When I Look in Your Eyes” are absolute samplings of one who has lived and understands the subtexts she’s singing about. She address even added on John Bucchino’s “If I Ever Say I’m Over You” and “This Moment” as able-bodied as on two of Jacques Brel’s corybantic mad scenes, “Brussels” and “Carousel,” area she gets to breathe new activity into these chichi affected neo-classic war horses.
Sheera said of “When I Look IntoYour Eyes” by Leslie Bricusse, “This is the a lot of claimed to me. My amazing father-in-law (who has back passed) recommended it to me if I aboriginal started dating my husband. I abstruse it and the abide recording on the CD was the aboriginal time I anytime sang it. It went on to be my ancestor in law's admired recording and it was the aboriginal affair that fabricated us close.”
The album was called Cabaret Hotline Online’s Outstanding Female Vocalist Album. Complementing Adam Ben-David’s abstract arrange are Mat Fieldes on bass, David Rozenblatt and Damien Bassman on drums and J.J. McGeehan on guitars.
For decades, Sheera’s mother, Batyah Godfrey, was a accompanist at the Metropolitan Opera. Their father, Kerry Ben-David - who met Batyah at Juilliard - was cantor at Scarsdale Synagogue for two decades afterwards alive at the Rome Opera as a Fulbright scholar.
"When we were growing up, we spent a lot of time backstage at the Met," recalls Sheera, "I spent a lot of time accepting apparent to what I accede still the finest of the finest if it comes to music. I accept a abysmal acknowledgment for classical and opera and all those things."
She aswell was fatigued to angelic singing.
This June, the New York cabaret brilliant gave bearing to her aboriginal child, Baxter. Sheera insists that Baxter is her best achievement to date, about those alert to this amazing CD may beg to alter if alert to this amazing adolescent woman sing.
At the 20th Annual Cabaret Convention captivated this accomplished October at Lincoln Center in Manhattan, Sheera Ben-David accustomed the Julie Wilson Award. The CD, On a Carousel, is produced and abiding by Adam Ben-David, and is accessible at: http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/sheerabendavid2/from/tblink.
Sheera Ben-David
www.sheerabendavid.com
The analysis appropriate that starting with the agreeable “I Miss the Mountains” (Kitt-Yorkey), Ben-David captures both an chastity and a astute ability alloyed with a admiring for activity that is palpable. With accurate phrasing, she unleashes a avalanche of affect in song that allows the adviser to blink central a centered artisan who has asperous some bumps and confused on. Warm readings on “Here’s to Life” (Butler-Molinary) and Leslie Bricusse’s “When I Look in Your Eyes” are absolute samplings of one who has lived and understands the subtexts she’s singing about. She address even added on John Bucchino’s “If I Ever Say I’m Over You” and “This Moment” as able-bodied as on two of Jacques Brel’s corybantic mad scenes, “Brussels” and “Carousel,” area she gets to breathe new activity into these chichi affected neo-classic war horses.
Sheera said of “When I Look IntoYour Eyes” by Leslie Bricusse, “This is the a lot of claimed to me. My amazing father-in-law (who has back passed) recommended it to me if I aboriginal started dating my husband. I abstruse it and the abide recording on the CD was the aboriginal time I anytime sang it. It went on to be my ancestor in law's admired recording and it was the aboriginal affair that fabricated us close.”
The album was called Cabaret Hotline Online’s Outstanding Female Vocalist Album. Complementing Adam Ben-David’s abstract arrange are Mat Fieldes on bass, David Rozenblatt and Damien Bassman on drums and J.J. McGeehan on guitars.
For decades, Sheera’s mother, Batyah Godfrey, was a accompanist at the Metropolitan Opera. Their father, Kerry Ben-David - who met Batyah at Juilliard - was cantor at Scarsdale Synagogue for two decades afterwards alive at the Rome Opera as a Fulbright scholar.
"When we were growing up, we spent a lot of time backstage at the Met," recalls Sheera, "I spent a lot of time accepting apparent to what I accede still the finest of the finest if it comes to music. I accept a abysmal acknowledgment for classical and opera and all those things."
She aswell was fatigued to angelic singing.
This June, the New York cabaret brilliant gave bearing to her aboriginal child, Baxter. Sheera insists that Baxter is her best achievement to date, about those alert to this amazing CD may beg to alter if alert to this amazing adolescent woman sing.
At the 20th Annual Cabaret Convention captivated this accomplished October at Lincoln Center in Manhattan, Sheera Ben-David accustomed the Julie Wilson Award. The CD, On a Carousel, is produced and abiding by Adam Ben-David, and is accessible at: http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/sheerabendavid2/from/tblink.
Sheera Ben-David
www.sheerabendavid.com
Jacque Brel’s Brussels Interpreted by Cabaret Star Sheera Ben-David
John Hoglund, of Cabaret Scenes afresh commented, “On her aberrant new album, On a Carousel, Sheera Ben-David celebrates a decade of songs from her life. Recorded abide at the Metropolitan Room, with her multi-talented brother Adam Ben-David as agreeable director, the album is a affected adventure of absorption that resonates with anyone who anytime had a dream.”
The analysis appropriate that starting with the agreeable “I Miss the Mountains” (Kitt-Yorkey), Ben-David captures both an chastity and a astute ability alloyed with a admiring for activity that is palpable. With accurate phrasing, she unleashes a avalanche of affect in song that allows the adviser to blink central a centered artisan who has asperous some bumps and confused on. Warm readings on “Here’s to Life” (Butler-Molinary) and Leslie Bricusse’s “When I Look in Your Eyes” are absolute samplings of one who has lived and understands the subtexts she’s singing about. She address even added on John Bucchino’s “If I Ever Say I’m Over You” and “This Moment” as able-bodied as on two of Jacques Brel’s corybantic mad scenes, “Brussels” and “Carousel,” area she gets to breathe new activity into these chichi affected neo-classic war horses.
Sheera Ben-David said of the Jacque Brel song “Brussels”, “I about accept a afterpiece accord with apathetic songs, so a fast amount has to be appealing alarming for me to accomplish it my own. Brussels has this abundant way of appropriation your alcohol with its airy rhythm, but I adulation the bond of the lyrics again accepting so dark. The irony makes it such a fun and agrarian song to sing.”
The album was called Cabaret Hotline Online’s Outstanding Female Vocalist Album. Complementing Adam Ben-David’s abstract arrange are Mat Fieldes on bass, David Rozenblatt and Damien Bassman on drums and J.J. McGeehan on guitars.
For decades, Sheera’s mother, Batyah Godfrey, was a accompanist at the Metropolitan Opera. Their father, Kerry Ben-David - who met Batyah at Juilliard - was cantor at Scarsdale Synagogue for two decades afterwards alive at the Rome Opera as a Fulbright scholar.
"When we were growing up, we spent a lot of time backstage at the Met," recalls Sheera, "I spent a lot of time accepting apparent to what I accede still the finest of the finest if it comes to music. I accept a abysmal acknowledgment for classical and opera and all those things."
She aswell was fatigued to angelic singing.
This June, the New York cabaret brilliant gave bearing to her aboriginal child, Baxter. Sheera insists that Baxter is her best achievement to date, about those alert to this amazing CD may beg to alter if alert to this amazing adolescent woman sing.
At the 20th Annual Cabaret Convention captivated this accomplished October at Lincoln Center in Manhattan, Sheera Ben-David accustomed the Julie Wilson Award. The CD, On a Carousel, is produced and abiding by Adam Ben-David, and is accessible at: http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/sheerabendavid2/from/tblink.
Sheera Ben-David
www.sheerabendavid.com
The analysis appropriate that starting with the agreeable “I Miss the Mountains” (Kitt-Yorkey), Ben-David captures both an chastity and a astute ability alloyed with a admiring for activity that is palpable. With accurate phrasing, she unleashes a avalanche of affect in song that allows the adviser to blink central a centered artisan who has asperous some bumps and confused on. Warm readings on “Here’s to Life” (Butler-Molinary) and Leslie Bricusse’s “When I Look in Your Eyes” are absolute samplings of one who has lived and understands the subtexts she’s singing about. She address even added on John Bucchino’s “If I Ever Say I’m Over You” and “This Moment” as able-bodied as on two of Jacques Brel’s corybantic mad scenes, “Brussels” and “Carousel,” area she gets to breathe new activity into these chichi affected neo-classic war horses.
Sheera Ben-David said of the Jacque Brel song “Brussels”, “I about accept a afterpiece accord with apathetic songs, so a fast amount has to be appealing alarming for me to accomplish it my own. Brussels has this abundant way of appropriation your alcohol with its airy rhythm, but I adulation the bond of the lyrics again accepting so dark. The irony makes it such a fun and agrarian song to sing.”
The album was called Cabaret Hotline Online’s Outstanding Female Vocalist Album. Complementing Adam Ben-David’s abstract arrange are Mat Fieldes on bass, David Rozenblatt and Damien Bassman on drums and J.J. McGeehan on guitars.
For decades, Sheera’s mother, Batyah Godfrey, was a accompanist at the Metropolitan Opera. Their father, Kerry Ben-David - who met Batyah at Juilliard - was cantor at Scarsdale Synagogue for two decades afterwards alive at the Rome Opera as a Fulbright scholar.
"When we were growing up, we spent a lot of time backstage at the Met," recalls Sheera, "I spent a lot of time accepting apparent to what I accede still the finest of the finest if it comes to music. I accept a abysmal acknowledgment for classical and opera and all those things."
She aswell was fatigued to angelic singing.
This June, the New York cabaret brilliant gave bearing to her aboriginal child, Baxter. Sheera insists that Baxter is her best achievement to date, about those alert to this amazing CD may beg to alter if alert to this amazing adolescent woman sing.
At the 20th Annual Cabaret Convention captivated this accomplished October at Lincoln Center in Manhattan, Sheera Ben-David accustomed the Julie Wilson Award. The CD, On a Carousel, is produced and abiding by Adam Ben-David, and is accessible at: http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/sheerabendavid2/from/tblink.
Sheera Ben-David
www.sheerabendavid.com
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)