* Home video and DVD through PBS Video.

(A toast is offered.

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This lavishly illustrated trade book from Bulfinch Press will be
published in fall 2005.
The relationship between our two nations is strong and it rests on a firm
foundation . (Local)

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Las Vegas is a city, and an experience, that -
- for better or for worse - - could exist only in America.

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It is home to a proud civilization.

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Thousands of years ago the people of
this region built great cities, established trading routes with distant lands,
and created wonders of art and architecture.

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Ferrarri took home an Emmy for her writing on
American Experience 's "Seabiscuit," produced and directed by Ives.

WGBH partnered with Las Vegas's public television station KLVX to
highlight the project with a gala kickoff event at PBS's Showcase, a gathering
of station programmers and other representatives at the MGM Grand in Las
Vegas, on April 10.
From its beginnings as a remote frontier waystation to its Depression-era
incarnation as the "Gateway to the Hoover Dam," from its mid-century
florescence as the gangster metropolis known as "Sin City " to its recent
renaissance as the fastest growing city in the United States, the story of the
last one hundred years of Las Vegas is a distinctly American saga of optimism
and opportunity. National corporate funding is provided by
Liberty Mutual and The Scotts Company.

Remarks by President Bush in an Exchange of Toasts at State Dinner

We share common interests rooted in common belief that freedom
can change lives and transform nations.
Mr.

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Components of this multimedia venture include:
* "Las Vegas," a two-part documentary, cornerstone of American
Experience 's fall season
* "Las Vegas: An Unconventional History," by Michelle Ferrari with Stephen
Ives. WASHINGTON, The following is a transcript of
remarks by President Bush at a state dinner:

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American Experience Creates Official Documentary of Las Vegas Centennial

"It's a city that has understood, better than
any other over the last century, what Americans most want when they run away
from home.

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"Las Vegas " is the latest entry in American Experience's award-winning
anthology of city portraits, joining popular predecessors "New York: A
Documentary Film" and "Chicago: City of the Century. Major funding is provided
by the Alfred P.org

Lauren Prestileo
617-300-5329
lauren_prestileo@wgbh . President, Prime Minister and distinguished guests,
Laura and I thank you for such a warm welcome .

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But Las Vegas stands alone in its grandeur,
its magnetism, its garishness.
Program funders Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority and University
of Nevada are teaming up for a red-carpet premiere at UNLV in September.

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People from India serve with distinction in American businesses, in the
sciences and the arts. As great nations, we now have an opportunity to lead, and
America values the leadership of the great nation of India.

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"There's something about Las Vegas that has captured the imagination of
the world," says American Experience executive producer Mark Samels. Additional funding is provided by the
Corporation for Public Broadcasting and public television viewers.org

Like India, America respects faith and family and is rich in diversity.

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American Experience is produced at WGBH Boston.
Americans are proud that our nation is home to more than 2 million individuals
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It's my honor now to toast to you, sir, and to the great nation of India.

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Both our nations can take pride in their achievements.

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PRESIDENT BUSH: Mr. President , again, Laura and I express our deepest heartfelt thanks.

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Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Stephen
Ives and his team at Insignia Films -- producer Amanda Pollak and writer
Michelle Ferrari -- the primetime special will air on PBS in the fall of 2005.
* A long-form radio production is in development for fall 2005 broadcast. It's a wonderful dinner
tonight.

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We're grateful for your hospitality, and we appreciate the
opportunity to visit your beautiful country. The contributions of our Indian American community
have made America a better nation and they've helped strengthen our ties with
India.

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"Las Vegas has always found a way, chameleon-like, to prosper in the midst
of the desert," comments Ives. Sharon
Grimberg is series producer.

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BOSTON, PBS's American Experience , produced at
WGBH Boston, has been tapped to produce the official documentary of Las Vegas'
centennial , celebrated this year. Noyes
617-300-5344
daphne_noyes@wgbh.

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Sloan Foundation. Today our two democracies have formed
a strategic partnership to bring the benefits of liberty to others , to expand
global prosperity through free and fair trade, and to confront the challenges
of our time.M.

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