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60 Minutes, Sorry About That
produced by Draggan Mihailovich, fl. 1994-2015, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2000), 14 mins
Twenty years after the Iran hostage crisis where a group of protesting Iranian students took over the US embassy in Tehran and held American diplomats hostage, Iran is trying to reestablish relations with the US.
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produced by Draggan Mihailovich, fl. 1994-2015, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2000), 14 mins
Description
Twenty years after the Iran hostage crisis where a group of protesting Iranian students took over the US embassy in Tehran and held American diplomats hostage, Iran is trying to reestablish relations with the US.
Date Written / Recorded
2000
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Draggan Mihailovich, fl. 1994-2015, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Bob Simon, 1941-2015
Date Published / Released
2000
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Topic / Theme
International relations, Iranian Hostage Crisis, 1979-1981, Political and Social Movements
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2000 by Columbia Broadcasting System
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60 Minutes, War Of Words
produced by Joel Bernstein, fl. 2003-2015, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Bob Simon, 1941-2015, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2001), 12 mins
March 6, 2001 - Does the word 'babelicious' have a place in the prestigious Oxford English Dictionary? The OED's first American editor, Jesse Sheidlower, thinks so. Bob Simon reports on how American slang is changing the English language.
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produced by Joel Bernstein, fl. 2003-2015, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Bob Simon, 1941-2015, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2001), 12 mins
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March 6, 2001 - Does the word 'babelicious' have a place in the prestigious Oxford English Dictionary? The OED's first American editor, Jesse Sheidlower, thinks so. Bob Simon reports on how American slang is changing the English language.
Date Written / Recorded
2001-03-06
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Joel Bernstein, fl. 2003-2015, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Bob Simon, 1941-2015
Date Published / Released
2001-03-06
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
David Shulman, fl. 2001, Brian Sewell, 1931-2015, Jesse Sheidlower, 1968-, Sandy, fl. 2001
Topic / Theme
Colloquialisms, English language, Family and Culture, Americans
Copyright Message
© 2001 CBS News
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60 Minutes, Schneider V. Kissinger
produced by Michael H. Gavshon, fl. 1999-2013 and Solly Granatstein, fl. 2001-2016, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2001), 15 mins
60 Minutes has learned that the family of a murdered Chilean general plans to file a lawsuit seeking damages against Henry Kissinger for his alleged role in the death of Gen. Rene Schneider, the commander of the Chilean Army who was killed by kidnappers in 1970. Citing recently declassified government documents, t...
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produced by Michael H. Gavshon, fl. 1999-2013 and Solly Granatstein, fl. 2001-2016, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2001), 15 mins
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60 Minutes has learned that the family of a murdered Chilean general plans to file a lawsuit seeking damages against Henry Kissinger for his alleged role in the death of Gen. Rene Schneider, the commander of the Chilean Army who was killed by kidnappers in 1970. Citing recently declassified government documents, the civil suit is expected to claim that the CIA supported a kidnapping plot which led to the death of the Chilean general. The CIA's su...
60 Minutes has learned that the family of a murdered Chilean general plans to file a lawsuit seeking damages against Henry Kissinger for his alleged role in the death of Gen. Rene Schneider, the commander of the Chilean Army who was killed by kidnappers in 1970. Citing recently declassified government documents, the civil suit is expected to claim that the CIA supported a kidnapping plot which led to the death of the Chilean general. The CIA's support for the kidnapping was part of a larger effort by the Agency to instigate a coup in Chile - an objective ordered by President Nixon and overseen by Kissinger. Bob Simon reports.
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Date Written / Recorded
2001-09-09
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Michael H. Gavshon, fl. 1999-2013, Solly Granatstein, fl. 2001-2016, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Bob Simon, 1941-2015
Date Published / Released
2001-09-09
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
René Schneider, 1913-1970, Richard Milhous Nixon, 1913-1994, Henry Kissinger, 1923-
Topic / Theme
International relations, Coup d'etat, Trials and litigation, War and Violence, Political and Social Movements
Copyright Message
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60 Minutes, A New Kind Of Terrorist
produced by Kyra Darnton, fl. 2005-2013 and Andrew Wolff, fl. 2009-2014, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Bob Simon, 1941-2015, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2001), 5 mins
The traditional profile of the suicide bomber has drastically changed over the years. Bob Simon reports.
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produced by Kyra Darnton, fl. 2005-2013 and Andrew Wolff, fl. 2009-2014, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Bob Simon, 1941-2015, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2001), 5 mins
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The traditional profile of the suicide bomber has drastically changed over the years. Bob Simon reports.
Date Written / Recorded
2001-09
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Kyra Darnton, fl. 2005-2013, Andrew Wolff, fl. 2009-2014, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Bob Simon, 1941-2015
Date Published / Released
2001-09
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
Gregg McCrary, fl. 1992, Ehud Sprinzak
Topic / Theme
Suicides, Terrorism, Bombings, September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001, War and Violence
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2001 by Columbia Broadcasting System
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60 Minutes, Hit Squads (Israel)
produced by Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Bob Simon, 1941-2015, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2001), 13 mins
Israel responds to Palestinian terrorism through 'initiated action,' which sometimes means arrests, but often leads to assassinations. Bob Simon reports.
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produced by Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Bob Simon, 1941-2015, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2001), 13 mins
Description
Israel responds to Palestinian terrorism through 'initiated action,' which sometimes means arrests, but often leads to assassinations. Bob Simon reports.
Date Written / Recorded
2001
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Bob Simon, 1941-2015
Date Published / Released
2001
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
Yehudit Harel, fl. 2001, Giora Eiland, 1952-
Topic / Theme
Political corruption, Crime, Terrorism, Politics, Assassination plots and attempts, War, War and Violence, Political and Social Movements
Copyright Message
© 2001 CBS News
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60 Minutes, Most Wanted (Imad Mugniyeh)
produced by Ben Plesser, fl. 2012-2014, Claudia Weinstein, fl. 2009-2014 and Joel Bernstein, fl. 2003-2015, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2001), 11 mins
Bob Simon investigates one of the biggest names in terrorism against the United States: Imad Mugniyeh.
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produced by Ben Plesser, fl. 2012-2014, Claudia Weinstein, fl. 2009-2014 and Joel Bernstein, fl. 2003-2015, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2001), 11 mins
Description
Bob Simon investigates one of the biggest names in terrorism against the United States: Imad Mugniyeh.
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Ben Plesser, fl. 2012-2014, Claudia Weinstein, fl. 2009-2014, Joel Bernstein, fl. 2003-2015, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Bob Simon, 1941-2015
Date Published / Released
2001
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
Imad Mugniyah, 1920-2008
Topic / Theme
Fugitives, Terrorism, War and Violence
Copyright Message
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60 Minutes, Doing Business With Enron
produced by Michael H. Gavshon, fl. 1999-2013 and Solly Granatstein, fl. 2001-2016, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Bob Simon, 1941-2015, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2002), 13 mins
Bob Simon reveals how Enron, with the help of two U.S. administrations, built a $3 billion power plant in India that quadrupled India's electricity bills while guaranteeing big profits at no risk to Enron.
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produced by Michael H. Gavshon, fl. 1999-2013 and Solly Granatstein, fl. 2001-2016, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Bob Simon, 1941-2015, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2002), 13 mins
Description
Bob Simon reveals how Enron, with the help of two U.S. administrations, built a $3 billion power plant in India that quadrupled India's electricity bills while guaranteeing big profits at no risk to Enron.
Date Written / Recorded
2002-04-11
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Michael H. Gavshon, fl. 1999-2013, Solly Granatstein, fl. 2001-2016, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Bob Simon, 1941-2015
Date Published / Released
2002-04-11
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
Frank G. Wisner, 1938-, Pradyumna Kaul, Raghu Dhar, fl. 2002
Topic / Theme
Profit, Power plants, Corruption, Energy industry, Trade and Commerce
Copyright Message
© 2002 CBS News
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60 Minutes, Zion's Christian Soldiers
produced by Michael H. Gavshon, fl. 1999-2013 and Solly Granatstein, fl. 2001-2016, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2003), 13 mins
Fundamentalist Christian evangelicals are among America's strongest supporters of Israel. As Bob Simon reports, that's because many believe the return of the Jews to their homeland is a precondition for the Second Coming of Christ.
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produced by Michael H. Gavshon, fl. 1999-2013 and Solly Granatstein, fl. 2001-2016, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2003), 13 mins
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Fundamentalist Christian evangelicals are among America's strongest supporters of Israel. As Bob Simon reports, that's because many believe the return of the Jews to their homeland is a precondition for the Second Coming of Christ.
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Michael H. Gavshon, fl. 1999-2013, Solly Granatstein, fl. 2001-2016, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Bob Simon, 1941-2015
Date Published / Released
2002-10-06, 2003-06-08
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Topic / Theme
Religious beliefs, Jewish people, Evangelicalism, Religion and Belief Systems, Americans, Jews
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2003 by Columbia Broadcasting System
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60 Minutes, We've Got the Nerve
presented by Bob Simon, 1941-2015; produced by Mary Walsh, fl. 1979, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2002), 13 mins
It's a vicious Catch 22 – a war to rid the world of Saddam Hussein and his weapons of mass destruction could trigger the use of those weapons against American troops, reports CBS News Correspondent David Martin. Iraq's dictator has huge stockpiles of chemical agents like Sarin and VX, by some estimates enough to...
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presented by Bob Simon, 1941-2015; produced by Mary Walsh, fl. 1979, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2002), 13 mins
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It's a vicious Catch 22 – a war to rid the world of Saddam Hussein and his weapons of mass destruction could trigger the use of those weapons against American troops, reports CBS News Correspondent David Martin. Iraq's dictator has huge stockpiles of chemical agents like Sarin and VX, by some estimates enough to kill every single person in the world. Are American soldiers prepared to protect themselves against this most horrendous of weapons? T...
It's a vicious Catch 22 – a war to rid the world of Saddam Hussein and his weapons of mass destruction could trigger the use of those weapons against American troops, reports CBS News Correspondent David Martin. Iraq's dictator has huge stockpiles of chemical agents like Sarin and VX, by some estimates enough to kill every single person in the world. Are American soldiers prepared to protect themselves against this most horrendous of weapons? To find out, we went to a heavily guarded U.S. Army base where the motto "We've Got the Nerve" takes on a whole new meaning. It's the only place in America where soldiers are routinely exposed to deadly nerve agents.
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Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Mary Walsh, fl. 1979, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Bob Simon, 1941-2015, David Martin, 1943-
Date Published / Released
2002-10-15
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
Saddam Hussein, 1937-2006
Topic / Theme
Chemical warfare, Chemical weapons, Military training, Iraq War, 2003-2011, War and Violence
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2002 by Columbia Broadcasting System
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60 Minutes, Lights, Camera, Revolution
produced by Draggan Mihailovich, fl. 1994-2015, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Bob Simon, 1941-2015, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2002), 14 mins
A small television studio broadcasting out of Los Angeles called NITV (National Iranian Television) is inciting a revolution against the Islamic regime in Iran. Bob Simon reports.
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produced by Draggan Mihailovich, fl. 1994-2015, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Bob Simon, 1941-2015, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2002), 14 mins
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A small television studio broadcasting out of Los Angeles called NITV (National Iranian Television) is inciting a revolution against the Islamic regime in Iran. Bob Simon reports.
Date Written / Recorded
2002-10-22
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Draggan Mihailovich, fl. 1994-2015, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Bob Simon, 1941-2015
Date Published / Released
2002-10-22
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
Raffi Khachaturian, fl. 2003, Zia Atabay, fl. 2003, Ali Dean, fl. 2003
Topic / Theme
Censorship, Television, Broadcast media, Broadcasts, Revolutions, Political and Social Movements, Iranians
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2003 by Columbia Broadcasting System
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