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For the 2001 campaign, $100,000 has already been pledged by a foundation as matching funds.
It soon becomes apparent that solving the mystery will require a blend of reason and superstition--a mighty stretch for a young man whose life is pledged to rationalism and whose unconscious roils with visions of his free-spirited mother (Lisa Marie) being brutalized by a "Bible-black tyrant" of a father.
Abdulsalam Abubakar has called elections for early next year and pledged to relinquish power to a civilian government by May.
For the same reasons, CBS pledged a $1-million grant for PBS's debut season, but the industry blocked at every turn the British model of a full-fledged public network financed with a hefty tax on televisions.
It claimed in its main front-page story that German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder has also pledged Prodi his support.