The Weather Classroom The Weather Classroom The Weather Classroom is an educational program for children that has aired on The Weather Channel from 1993 to 2007. It was part of the Cable in the Classroom initiative, and airs at a time when the show can be recorded for later showings in the classroom. Reruns aired until 2013. "The Weather Classroom" has taken on many forms on TWC throughout the years. The program started in the early '90s on TWC and was hosted by various on-camera meteorologists who discussed various weather topics. In the early 2000s a new series was created and hosted by
The World Is What It Is The World Is What It Is The World Is What It Is: The Authorized Biography of V. S. Naipaul is a biography of the Nobel Prize-winning author V. S. Naipaul by Patrick French. It was published in 2008 (by Picador in the UK and Knopf in the USA). The title is a quotation from Naipaul's book "A Bend in the River". "The world is what it is; men who are nothing, who allow themselves to become nothing, have no place in it." French deals with Naipaul's family background and his life from his birth in 1932 until his second marriage