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  Wide Angle. Printable Pages | PBS
Mishal Husain: One of the things we saw in the film were some of the drought stricken villages in Gujarat which are completely dependent on water arriving by tanker, which sometimes happens and sometimes doesn't.
Mishal Husain: If we look at the reality of this situation of Luharia and his community, clearly there are big issues with the quality of lands that they would receive in compensation.
Mishal Husain: Is it not possible then that the next generation, say Luharia's children, might have a better life if they do end up in an urban area.
website.lineone.net /~jon.simmons/roy/0309pbs1.htm   (6752 words)

  
  Mishal Husain - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mishal Husain (sometimes spelt Mishal Hussein) (born 1973) is a news anchor for the news channel BBC World.
Husain was born in the United Kingdom, but grew up in the United Arab Emirates.
Husain spent six months living in Russia (having studied Russian at school) and taught English in Moscow as well as taking the opportunity to travel through Russia and states of the former Soviet Union including remote regions such as Uzbekistan and Georgia.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mishal_Husain   (278 words)

  
 BBC America - Bbc World News Mishal Bio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Mishal Husain anchors the 6 and 7 pm/et newscasts, seen by a worldwide audience of over 256 million and across the United States through cable and satellite on BBC America and public television.
Mishal's family is from Pakistan but she was born in 1973 in England and grew up in the Middle East before going to boarding school at Cobham Hall in England at the age of 12.
Mishal's first job was at Bloomberg Television in London, where she spent two years and had the opportunity of on-camera work for the first time.
www.bbcamerica.com /genre/news/bbc_world_news_mishal_bio.jsp   (512 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Programmes | Breakfast | Presenters | Mishal Husain
Mishal Husain joins Breakfast from BBC World, where she presented the evening news programmes, including those aimed at the prime-time TV audience in the US and Canada.
Mishal has been known to BBC World viewers abroad since she started presenting in 2000 - first specialising in the business news and moving to the main news programmes shortly after September 11th 2001.
Mishal was born in the UK but grew up in the United Arab Emirates.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/programmes/breakfast/presenters/3711167.stm   (396 words)

  
 [Reader-list] Wide Angle Transcript : Arundhati Roy discusses discusses India's dams
Mishal Husain: But, obviously, there have been benefits because successive governments don't build over 3,000 dams unless at least some of the benefits are tangible.
Mishal Husain: If we look at the reality of this situation of Luharia and his community, clearly there are big issues with the quality of lands that they would receive in compensation.
Mishal Husain: Is it not possible then that the next generation, say Luharia's children, might have a better life if they do end up in an urban area.
mail.sarai.net /pipermail/reader-list/2003-September/003100.html   (6831 words)

  
 Mishal Husain   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Mishal Husain is a familiar face to BBC viewers across the world, as a presenter for the international channel BBC World.
Mishal's particularly well known in the United States, where she presented nightly news programmes from the BBC's Washington studio, notably through the Iraq War.
Mishal joined the BBC as a producer, before becoming a business reporter and presenter.
www.knightayton.co.uk /mishal_husain.html   (171 words)

  
 BBC World News Presenter Mishal Husain Talk Event - British Council Japan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Mishal Husain has been a BBC World presenter since 2000, appearing on the channel's main news bulletins, its business news and the interview programme HARDtalk Extra.
Mishal is particularly well known as a presenter in the fiercely competitive television market in the United States, helping establish BBC World as an authoritative source of television news there.
Mishal's family is originally from Pakistan, but she was born in the UK in 1973 and grew up in the Middle East.
www.britishcouncil.org /japan-event-tokyo-bbc-talk.htm   (546 words)

  
 Scarlett Magazine
It was nothing less than fate that brought Mishal Husain to Ottawa this past June to chair a one-day conference entitled Diversity and Islam: Bridging the Gap says Nazreen Ali, one of the conference founders.
With the grace of a ballerina, Husain cuts through the veneer of lacquered politicians and global leaders, earning her a well-developed reputation as a tough interviewer who knows her stuff - a force to be reckoned with.
Husain is as surprised as anyone that she has landed in BBC's power seat in Washington.
www.scarlett.ca /inprint/issue3/index.php?article=4   (1731 words)

  
 Mishal Husain at AllExperts
Mishal Husain (sometimes spelt Mishal Hussein) (born 1973) is a newsreader for the BBC's international news channel BBC World.
Husain was born in the United Kingdom, but grew up in the United Arab Emirates.
Husain spent six months living in Russia (having studied Russian at school) and taught English in Moscow as well as taking the opportunity to travel through Russia and states of the former Soviet Union including remote regions such as Uzbekistan and Georgia.
en.allexperts.com /e/m/mi/mishal_husain.htm   (376 words)

  
 Wide Angle. About the Series. Host Bio. Mishal Husain | PBS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Mishal Husain is currently presenting the BBC's BREAKFAST UK news program, based in London.
Mishal's family is from Pakistan but she was born in 1973 in England and grew up in the Middle East.
Mishal has interviewed a number of high profile figures, including Deputy U.S. Defense Secretary Paul Wolfowitz, Deputy U.S. Secretary of State Richard Armitage, Pentagon adviser Richard Perle, Rwanda's President Paul Kagame, and the World Bank President James Wolfensohn.
www.pbs.org /wnet/wideangle/about/hosts.html   (341 words)

  
 Womenpk.com: Women's Home On The Net! - Mishal Hussain — BBC News Anchor
Mishal Husain anchors the 6 and 7 pm/et newscasts, seen by a worldwide audience of over 256 million and across the United States through cable and satellite on BBC America and public television.
Mishal's family is from Pakistan but she was born in 1973 in England and grew up in the Middle East before going to boarding school at Cobham Hall in England at the age of 12.
Mishal's first job was at Bloomberg Television in London, where she spent two years and had the opportunity of on-camera work for the first time.
www.womenpk.com /modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=63   (485 words)

  
 Wide Angle . Young, Muslim, and French . Transcript | PBS
MISHAL HUSAIN: One of the things we see in France is the fact that the young people seem to be much more religious than their parents -- some of the young women for instance, wearing veils that their mothers never did.
MISHAL HUSAIN: And yet what we see in the film is that not everyone feels French.
MISHAL HUSAIN: So if there are such big issues at stake what do you make of the view we have from the French politician in the film.
www.pbs.org /wnet/wideangle/shows/france/transcript.html   (1742 words)

  
 News | Telegraph
Husain now hesitates to answer her telephone at work, after too many fans called, one of them asking how to send flowers.
She is recognised in taxis and in the street and, while on the phone in Bloomingdales in New York this week, a middle-aged woman silently passed her a note.
Husain agrees that her Pakistani ancestry may have counted in her favour.
www.telegraph.co.uk /news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2002/11/29/nmed29.xml   (1173 words)

  
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BBC World news presenter Mishal Husain has been named the Young Achiever of the Year at the Asian Women of Achievement Awards in London.
In 2002 and 2003, she was based within the BBC’s news bureau in Washington DC, and has returned to the US capital this year, closely monitoring and covering the 2004 Presidential elections.
In the past year, Mishal has appeared on the cover of the Financial Times Magazine in the UK, and among her other significant press clippings has been an interview with Vanity Fair.
www.screenindia.com /print.php?content_id=8339&secnam=television   (347 words)

  
 BBC World's Husain wins prestigious Asian Women of Achievement Award - Indiantelevision.com's Breaking News
She is a highly talented broadcaster and one of the most familiar faces in television news around the globe.
Mishal is particularly well known as a presenter in the fiercely competitive television market in the United States and has played an integral role in establishing BBC World as an authoritative source of television news there.
Mishal was the launch presenter of BBC World’s Asia Business Report in October 2000, when she was based in Singapore.
www.indiantelevision.com /headlines/y2k4/may/may225.htm   (410 words)

  
 Mishal Husain, Book Political Speaker Mishal Husain
Mishal Husain is news anchor for BBC World which has an audience of 180 million people worldwide - including a large prime-time evening audience in the United States.
Mishal first tasted journalism on leaving school in 1991, training at The News - one of Pakistan's English-language daily papers & her first job after university was at Bloomberg Television in London.
As Washington Correspondent for BBC for a year, Mishal was on air for the announcement from the White House, in March 2003, that the Iraq war had begun & presented numerous specials from Washington throughout the conflict.
www.tmcentertainment.co.uk /speaker-index.html?speakerid=321&speakertypeid=4   (426 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
BEING the main evening news presenter on international TV channel BBC World, Mishal Husain is a familiar face to viewers in 200 countries but, surprisingly, not at home in the United Kingdom.
Husain studied law at Cambridge University, graduating in 1995, and completed a master’s degree in law at the European University Institute in Florence.
Mishal Husain anchors the 1800hrs and 1900 EST news bulletins (2300 and 2400 GMT), seen globally on BBC World.
news.britemb.msk.ru /article.php?id=3670   (727 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Programmes | Breakfast | Presenters | Mishal Husain
Mishal also presents the arts interview programme Hardtalk Extra, seen on BBC World and BBC News 24, and the interactive programme Talking Point.
In 2002, Mishal became a Washington correspondent for BBC News, mainly reporting for the Six o'clock News, but also presenting live programmes from Washington every evening for BBC World.
She was on air for the White House announcement in March 2003 that the war in Iraq had begun.
news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/programmes/breakfast/presenters/4417336.stm   (383 words)

  
 BBC - Press Office - The Cram
Matthew Bannister and Mishal Husain will present BBC TWO's unique news quiz, The Cram, the ultimate mental marathon that tests four contestants on the week's news.
Mishal Husain anchors BBC America's evening newscasts and is currently standing in on BBC Breakfast news.
Mishal joined the BBC in 1988 as a Producer at BBC World and moved to the specialist Economics and Business Unit.
www.bbc.co.uk /pressoffice/pressreleases/stories/2004/06_june/05/cram.shtml   (336 words)

  
 TheQfactor
The young journalist, [Mishal Husain], is watched in an estimated 840,000 American homes, and by 180 million people in an international audience that the BBC finds particularly strong in South Asia and Latin America, where commercials are added.
She is a lively contemporary woman, attractive and close enough to the cutting edge for Vanity Fair magazine to be preparing a piece that required her to go to New York for a photo shoot.
Miss Husain was born in 1973 in Britain to Pakistani parents.
www.theqfactor.blogspot.com /2003/03/bbc-star-shines-in-u.html   (342 words)

  
 David Rowan: Interview: Mishal Husain, BBC World (Evening Standard)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Yet as she strolled down Hampstead High Street on Monday after a prewedding hairdressing appointment, Mishal Husain did not attract a second glance.
I have no expectations." Mishal Husain was born in Britain to Pakistani parents, and at two went to live in the Emirates, where her father was a surgeon.
Husain has also become something of a spokeswoman for the BBC on US chat shows, particularly over the current political row about weapons of mass destruction.
www.davidrowan.com /2003/07/interview-mishal-husain-bbc-world.html   (1108 words)

  
 Thirteen/WNET - Online Pressroom - Press Release
Mishal Husain, the BBC's Washington correspondent and anchor of BBC WORLD NEWS, seen nightly in the U.S. on public television and BBC America and by 256 million households worldwide, is the new co-host of WIDE ANGLE, Thirteen/WNET New York's acclaimed series of international documentaries.
Husain will alternate with co-host Jamie Rubin, foreign policy expert and former assistant secretary of state in the Clinton administration, serving under Madeleine Albright.
Husain is a top-flight journalist and an excellent interviewer who is not afraid to ask tough questions.
www.wnet.org /pressroom/release.php?get=827   (558 words)

  
 Thirteen/WNET - Online Pressroom - Press Release
Mishal Husain, the BBC's Washington correspondent and anchor of BBC WORLD NEWS, seen nightly in the U.S. on public television and BBC America and by 256 million households worldwide, is the new co-host of WIDE ANGLE, Thirteen/WNET New York's acclaimed series of international documentaries.
Husain will alternate with co-host Jamie Rubin, foreign policy expert and former assistant secretary of state in the Clinton administration, serving under Madeleine Albright.
Husain is a top-flight journalist and an excellent interviewer who is not afraid to ask tough questions.
www.thirteen.org /pressroom/release.php?get=827   (558 words)

  
 Are there Black Lions?
Mishal Husain: Do you think that the fl empowerment strategy as we see it in South Africa at the moment is really the most effective possible means to create a strong fl middle class because it strikes me that it is creating a fl elite in many ways.
They're given jobs, they're given skills, they're given capital and if that piece of the pyramid -- the bottom part of the pyramid -- can be expanded and sustained, then that's where you're going to start to see the benefits.
Mishal Husain: But those aren't the companies that really produce the most money for South Africa.
www.webspawner.com /users/donquijote37   (848 words)

  
 Top of the World
Bloomberg gave her the opportunity to produce as well as present, so that when she moved to BBC World as a producer two years later, she was able to take up a variety of roles.
One of the most common questions directed at Mishal was a reaction to her name - "Are you related to Saddam?" - and she says it was always posed as a serious question with no intended irony at all.
Plus, she is very involved with a scholarship scheme named in memory of the slain Washington Post reporter Daniel Pearl, which funds a Pakistani journalist for two years' study and professional development in Canada.
www.newsline.com.pk /NewsJan2004/pakbrit1.htm   (1264 words)

  
 Zawya.com | Middle East Business News and Company Directory
The programme director and sound technician are talking to Mishal Husain, anchor for the US broadcast.
Husain adjusts her earpiece as the director warns: "Mishal, business is shorter than usual from New York, extremely short.
Husain laughs: "I know who that is." Within seconds she has composed herself and introduces the Berlusconi piece, filed by veteran BBC reporter Brian Barron.
www.zawya.com /printstory.cfm?storyid=20030717_883_108997&l=000000030717   (3147 words)

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