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Columbus, OH – Jeffrey Sachs says his plan will not only end extreme poverty, but also repair America's tarnished image around the world.

Columbus, OH – High hopes for success on the ice in Columbus this year.

Films reviewed: The Departed, Jesus Camp

By hosts John DeSando and Clay Lowe

"It's Movie Time" has won 8 national awards including Silver Microphone and Communicator honors.

Drs. Lowe and DeSando were moderator and panelist respectively on TV 25's "World Film Classics." Both have been professors, Lowe at The Ohio State University and DeSando at Franklin University in Columbus, Ohio.

Not the "camp" humor I thought it would be.

By John DeSando, WCBE's "It's Movie Time"

"There is no question but that if Jesus Christ, or a great prophet from another religion, were to come back today, he would find it virtually impossible to convince anyone of his credentials ... despite the fact that the vast evangelical machine on American television is predicated on His imminent return among us sinners." Peter Ustinov

Never to be "departed" from the pantheon of premiere American directors.

By John DeSando, WCBE's "It's Movie Time"

"The heaven sets spies upon us, will not have

Our contract celebrated." Shakespeare, The Winter's Tale

Films reviewed: The Guardian, The Science of Sleep, Confetti, Heading South

By hosts John DeSando and Clay Lowe

"It's Movie Time" has won 8 national awards including Silver Microphone and Communicator honors.

Drs. Lowe and DeSando were moderator and panelist respectively on TV 25's "World Film Classics." Both have been professors, Lowe at The Ohio State University and DeSando at Franklin University in Columbus, Ohio.

None of that old stereotyping

By John DeSando, WCBE's "It's Movie Time"

"Old age is not a disease--it is strength and survivorship, triumph over all kinds of vicissitudes and disappointments, trials and illnesses." Maggie Kuhn

Trouble in Paradise

By John DeSando, WCBE's "It's Movie Time"

"Older women are best, because they always think they may be doing it for the last time." Ian Fleming

Fun to watch and informative

By John DeSando, WCBE's "It's Movie Time"

Swim team in high school meant a letter for my sweater and ignominious losses without someone else to throw the ball to or blame. Therefore, I can report that The Guardian renews all my anxieties about swimming as a lonely activity and water as a potentially inhospitable place to play. The film, expertly choreographed by director Andrew Davis, depicts the training and deployment of the Coast Guard's "rescue swimmers."

Grounds for divorce

By John DeSando, WCBE's "It's Movie Time"

"Marriage is a fierce battle before which the two partners ask heaven for its blessing, because loving each other is the most audacious of enterprises; the battle is not slow to start, and victory, that is to say freedom, goes to the cleverest." Balzac

Films reviewed: All the King's Men, The Last Kiss, Flyboys

By hosts John DeSando and Clay Lowe

"It's Movie Time" has won 8 national awards including Silver Microphone and Communicator honors.

Drs. Lowe and DeSando were moderator and panelist respectively on TV 25's "World Film Classics." Both have been professors, Lowe at The Ohio State University and DeSando at Franklin University in Columbus, Ohio.

Columbus, OH – Early numbers for Columbus schools show a decline in enrollment, prompting officials to discuss cuts.

Films reviewed: The Black Dahlia, Gridiron Gang, Lassie

By hosts John DeSando and Clay Lowe

"It's Movie Time" has won 8 national awards including Silver Microphone and Communicator honors.

Drs. Lowe and DeSando were moderator and panelist respectively on TV 25's "World Film Classics." Both have been professors, Lowe at The Ohio State University and DeSando at Franklin University in Columbus, Ohio.

Be prepared to face yourself.

By John DeSando, WCBE's "It's Movie Time"

"And he knew, before he could kiss her, he must drive something out of himself. And a touch of hate for her crept back again into his heart."

D. H. Lawrence, Sons and Lovers

Columbus, OH – Voters head to the polls to select Ney's replacement...A Princeton professor and his students find a virus in voting machines...The American Civil Liberties win their legal challenge, but it's still not over...A legislation proposed to improve water quality...The Gulf of Mexico's dead zone much larger then usual...A drunk driving teen denied early release...The NFL frees Cincinnati Robert Geathers from his charge on injuring Kansas Trent Green...

Columbus, OH – The most prepared class of incoming freshmen begin moving in this week. OSU officials are proud of new changes and programs, but dissapointed in recent fires.

Columbus, OH – Columbus leaders want solutions to the post-game behavior that resulted in nearly 50 fires in the OSU campus area.

Columbus, OH – Voinovich wants temporary tax increase to pay for Iraq war and homeland security...Noe receives jail sentence...Two investment brokers accused of bribing BWC official reject plea deals...Bengals receiver avoids jail time...

Disjointed murder in the first degree

By John DeSando, WCBE's "It's Movie Time"

"For murder, though it have no tongue, will speak

With most miraculous organ." Shakespeare's Hamlet

Something like Invincible

By John DeSando, WCBE's "It's Movie Time"

The spate of "documentary" sports stories in the last couple of years has represented all levels of games from high school (Gridiron Gang, Heart of the Game, Remember the Titans, Friday Night Lights), to college (Glory Road), to professional (Invincible), to Olympics (Miracle), and even to Paralympics (Murderball). So trying to say something new about the recent Gridiron Gang is as tough as playing that hardscrabble high school football for convicts.