Monday, February 25, 2008

Taboo: "Marked for Life" Premieres Sunday

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Taboo: "Marked for Life"
SUNDAY at 8P et/pt
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How far would you go to mark your identity? Everyone belongs to some kind of group, and the ways people show that belonging can be extreme.

 

Also This Week...
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The Final Report: "Battle for Fallujah"
TUESDAY at 10P et/pt
In 2004, the U.S. military attempts to destroy the insurgency in Fallujah after Iraqi militants kill and mutilate four Blackwater employees. The result: increasing chaos. See the price of backing down too soon.
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Dog Whisperer
Presented by PETCO
FRIDAY at 8P et/pt
Jake is fiercely protective, child actress Chantel wants to walk a dog bigger than she is, Caper is untrained, and Julius is a scaredy-cat.
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Hunter and Hunted: "Dragon King"
SATURDAY at 9P et/pt
Able to eat 80% of their body weight at one meal, the Komodo dragon is a fearsome wild predator, but dangerous encounters with people are rare. So what caused this massive lizard to attack an Indonesian boy?
Video of the Week
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Dangerous Encounters: "Dens of Danger"
SATURDAY at 8P et/pt
What lurks under the earth? Brady Barr searches for the dens of the most deadly animals: Chinese alligators, American black bears, snakes in South Africa and sharks off Maui's coast.
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Sunday, February 24, 2008

Nat Geo Music TV Launches in Portugal

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In This Issue:
• The Critics Love U2 3D
• Nat Geo Music TV in Portugal
• NG Live! Presents Carmen Consoli!
• Recommended Listening
 
The Critics Love U2 3D!
"...it's the first IMAX movie that deserves to be called a work of art."
- NY Times

"IT'S SPECTACULAR! Arousing and beautifully shot 3-D concert film featuring the best rock and roll band of the last quarter-century"
- Richard Roeper, At the Movies with Ebert & Roeper

"BREATH TAKING!"
- Phil Gallo, Variety

"(Four Stars) in many ways delivers an experience that's even better than the real thing."
- Edna Gundersen, USA Today

The verdict is in - critics everywhere love U2 3D, the innovative, immersive cinema experience that marries Digital 3D and Surround Sound technology to recreate the excitement and wonder of a live concert.

• Watch trailer

 
Nat Geo Music TV Comes to Portugal
National Geographic Channels International announces the launch of Nat Geo Music in Portugal, beginning March 1st 2008. The 24-hour music channel will join Nat Geo Music in Italy in taking European viewers on a musical journey around the world. Featuring top international artists, music videos, concerts, interviews, documentaries and more. Check local listings.

• Learn More

 
NG Live! Presents Carmen Consoli
Italian singer-songwriter Carmen Consoli is known for her unflinching live performances of songs that examine broad themes of love, illness, solitude, and friendship from a feminine-and feminist-perspective. Her innovative sound mixes Italian pop with indie-rock influences, bossa nova rhythms, and jazz- and blues-inspired riffs. Consoli will appear in Washington, DC's Grosvenor Auditorium on Saturday, March 8th, 2005. 8:00 PM

• Learn More and Purchase Tickets

Recommended Listening
Album Fela Kuti - Army Arrangement
The late, great Nigerian bandleader was the man who started it all - fusing James Brown-style funk with Free Jazz and slinky Yoruba rhythms to create Afrobeat.
Wrasse Records
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Album Tony Allen - Live
Drummer and bandleader Tony Allen was the man who helped translate Fela's vision into sound in the legendary band Afrika 70. Hear what he's done lately on this stunning live record.
Comet Records
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Album Antibalas - Security
Brooklyn's own homegrown Afrobeat ensemble Antibalas turned in one of the finest albums of their career with last year's sleeper Security.
Anti Records
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