According to a 2008 television programme, presented by Griff Rhys Jones, “ the flame has only been extinguished once, by a drunken Mexican football supporter on the night that France beat Brazil here in Paris ,” most likely referring to the 1998 FIFA World Cup Final.

On January 11, 2008, Talk Is Free Theatre presented the Canadian professional premiere ( in concert ) at the Gryphon Theatre in Barrie, Ontario, with a fundraiser performance on January 13 at the Diesel Playhouse in Toronto, Ontario.

On April 7, 2008, dilbert. com presented its first Dilbert animation.

The children ’ s author Anne Fine presented an overview of the concerns about Blyton's work and responses to them on BBC Radio 4 in November 2008, in which she noted the “ drip, drip, drip of disapproval ” associated with the books.

The Off-Broadway theatre The American Place Theatre presented a one man show adaptation of Fahrenheit 451 as a part of their 2008 – 2009 Literature to Life season.

On September 19, 2008, the 35th anniversary of Parsons ' death, it was first presented to the Country Music Association ( CMA ) and Hall as a " List of Supporters " together with the official Nomination Proposal.

The Group's Second Interim Report was presented to the States by the Council of Ministers in June 2008.

In November 2008, Palin presented a First World War documentary about Armistice Day, 11 November 1918, when thousands of soldiers lost their lives in battle after the war had officially ended.

On May 22, 2008, Che, which was released in theatres in two parts titled The Argentine and Guerrilla, was presented in the main competition of the 2008 Cannes film festival.

A brand new English musical adaptation of Mort was presented in Guildford, Surrey, UK in August 2008 by Youth Music Theatre: UK.

The most notable of these took place in April 2008, when the CUF walked away from the negotiating table following a CCM call for a referendum to approve of what had been presented as a done deal on the power-sharing agreement.

The work received its initial readings from the Harriet Lake Festival of New Plays at the Orlando Shakespeare Theater in 2006, and was presented in workshop form in the inaugural season of the Fordham University Lincoln Center Alumni Company in 2008.

In March 2008, the National Nuclear Security Administration ( NNSA ) presented its preferred alternative for the transformation of the nation ’ s nuclear weapons complex.

At the 2008 NSTI Nanotechnology Conference a paper was presented which discussed a nanoscale crossbar implementation of an adding circuit used as an alternative to logic gates for computation.

In 2008, evidence was presented that suggests that the collision may have occurred later than the accepted value of 4. 53 Gya, at approximately 4. 48 Gya.

Joyce presented the Alternative Therapy radio show on Revolution 96. 2 FM until the station changed format in 2008, later reviving it on Manchester Radio Online and Tin Can Media.

After an extensive review of vineyard conditions in and around the existing Champagne region, INAO presented a proposal to revise the region on March 14, 2008.

Peugeot presented a new concept hybrid electric sports sedan at the 2008 Paris Motor Show called the Peugeot RC HYmotion4.

In 2008, Fish presented a Friday evening radio show " Fish on Friday " for digital radio station Planet Rock.

On 17 October 2008 at the Volksbuehne in Berlin, Nico's ex-boyfriend Lutz Ulbrich presented another tribute concert, which featured Marianne Rosenberg, Soap & Skin, Marianne Enzensberger and James Young, the keyboardist from The Faction, Nico's last band.

They were also presented with Album of the Year and Group of the Year at the 2008 Swedish Grammy Awards.

The awards are administered by Status of Women Canada, and may be presented to persons of either gender ; Ben Barry became the first man to win the award when he was presented it in 2008.

In 2008, he joined the second season of the reality show Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew.

MMORPGs, originating in the mid-to-late 1990s, become a popular PC trend and virtual online worlds become a reality as games such as RuneScape ( 2001 ), Final Fantasy XI ( 2002 ), Eve Online ( 2003 ), Star Wars Galaxies: An Empire Divided ( 2003 ), World of Warcraft ( 2004 ), and Everquest II ( 2004 ), The Lord of the Rings Online: Shadows of Angmar ( 2007 ) and Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning ( 2008 ) are released.

Under the administration of Hu Jintao, reunification under " one country, two systems " lost emphasis amid the reality that the DPP presidency in Taiwan would be held by pro-independence President Chen until 2008.

* Bandai's 2008 Tuttuki Bako minigame system is described as featuring augmented reality.

In mid 2008, RuPaul began producing RuPaul's Drag Race, a reality television game show which aired on Logo in February 2009.

Trading Spaces was an hour-long American television reality program that aired from 2000 to 2008 on the cable channels TLC and Discovery Home.

WAPA-TV signed a contract with Miss Puerto Rico Universe to transmit a reality show titled " Por la corona ", beginning on August 15, 2008.

Portage Des Sioux was also one of the main film sites for the TV reality show on the CW a Farmer Wants a Wife ( the farmer in the 2008 season, also lives in Portage Des Sioux ).

Unfortunately, the team has now faced the harsh reality of sports and economics and will be playing in Division 2 in 2008.

In 2008, production for the CMT reality television program Outsiders Inn took place at the Christopher Place Resort in Newport.

The reality is today, that although " South Islanders " are most proud of their geographic region, secession does not carry any real constituency, the party was not able to field any candidates in the 2008 election due to being unable to enlist 500 paying members a requirement by the New Zealand Electoral commission.

In June 2007, he started dating reality personality Sarah Larson, but the couple broke up in May 2008.

Clooney has also dated actresses Kelly Preston ( 1987 – 1989 ), Renée Zellweger ( 2001 ) and Krista Allen ( 2002 – 2008 ) as well as French reality TV personality Céline Balitran ( 1996 – 1999 ).

In 2008, Black was a contestant on a short-lived CBS reality show, Secret Talents of the Stars, in which he practiced stand-up comedy.

An original reality series, Rich Girl, Poor Girl from Gary Auerbach, the executive producer of Laguna Beach and Newport Harbor, in which two teenagers from different economic and social backgrounds swap lives ( similar to Wife Swap ), has ranked among the top 100 programs in the teenage category on iTunes since its October 20, 2008 debut.

In film, he is known for his roles in Threesome ( 1994 ), The Usual Suspects ( 1995 ), Bio-Dome ( 1996 ), Fled ( 1996 ), The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas ( 2000 ), and The Flyboys ( 2008 ); in television, as William F. Cody in the western show The Young Riders ( 1989 – 1992 ), and in reality shows, such as Celebrity Big Brother 2010.

" The CD also marked the debut of " Sucking Sound ," a political / economic song about Ross Perot and how his warnings of the flaws in a global economy, which were mocked in 1992, became somewhat of a reality by 2008, resulting in massive lay-offs and job losses.

In August 2008, the debut episode of the reality television show Monica: The Single on Peachtree TV was filmed to promote the release of the album, " Still Standing ".

Beginning in October 2008 Nickelodeon aired a Bratz-themed reality show, Bratz Design Academy in which 9 to 14 year olds compete in Project Runway-type fashion challenges, with the winner designing clothing for a British line of Bratz dolls.

Joel Gold, a psychiatrist at the Bellevue Hospital Center, revealed that by 2008, he had met five patients with schizophrenia ( and heard of another twelve ) who believed their lives were reality television shows.

The 2008 U. S. State Department Report States " At midyear Federal Police in Manaus began investigating allegations that a foreign-owned travel company arranged fishing expeditions to the Amazon region that were in reality sex tours for U. S. and European pedophiles.

In 2008, Citytv dropped its Great Movies block and replaced it with either reruns, reality shows or infomercials.

In 2008, Howell was a contestant in the reality game show, Celebracadabra, on which celebrities performed magic tricks practiced by experienced coaches.

Inside sources reveal that Bainimarama manipulated his oblivious officers to finally achieve his pre-May 19, 2000 objectives of ruling the country of which is now a reality in 2008.