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60 Minutes, Who Poisoned The Children?
produced by Walt Bogdanich, fl. 1999-2011, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1999), 14 mins
A pharmacist in Haiti used barrels of what he thought was pharmaceutical glycerine to sweeten medicine for children. It turned out to be diethylene glycol instead, and in 1996 children began to die from taking the tainted medicine. The barrels were traced to Europe, and then to China. The FDA was asked to follow u...
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produced by Walt Bogdanich, fl. 1999-2011, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1999), 14 mins
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A pharmacist in Haiti used barrels of what he thought was pharmaceutical glycerine to sweeten medicine for children. It turned out to be diethylene glycol instead, and in 1996 children began to die from taking the tainted medicine. The barrels were traced to Europe, and then to China. The FDA was asked to follow up with China, but had no authority to get answers. The Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act came about in the United States because of a simila...
A pharmacist in Haiti used barrels of what he thought was pharmaceutical glycerine to sweeten medicine for children. It turned out to be diethylene glycol instead, and in 1996 children began to die from taking the tainted medicine. The barrels were traced to Europe, and then to China. The FDA was asked to follow up with China, but had no authority to get answers. The Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act came about in the United States because of a similar problem in the 1930s. Mike Wallace reports.
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Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Walt Bogdanich, fl. 1999-2011, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Mike Wallace, 1918-2012
Date Published / Released
1997-09-28, 1999-07-11
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Topic / Theme
Accidental deaths, Chemical industry, Drugs and pharmaceuticals, Disease and Health
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1999 by Columbia Broadcasting System
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60 Minutes, McLibel
produced by Jeanne Langley, fl. 1986-2007, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1998), 13 mins
This segment of a 60 minutes program talks about lawsuits filed by the McDonalds Corporation in Great Britain. Ed Bradley reports.
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produced by Jeanne Langley, fl. 1986-2007, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1998), 13 mins
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This segment of a 60 minutes program talks about lawsuits filed by the McDonalds Corporation in Great Britain. Ed Bradley reports.
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Jeanne Langley, fl. 1986-2007, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Ed Bradley, 1941-2006
Date Published / Released
1998-07-05
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Topic / Theme
Fast food restaurants, Libel, Lawsuits, Trade and Commerce
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1998 by Columbia Broadcasting System
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60 Minutes, Gold Digger
produced by Randall Joyce, fl. 1999-2015, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Jana Wendt, 1956-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1999), 12 mins
Joseph Gutnick is one of the biggest private owners of gold in the world, if not the biggest. He personally owns 5 million ounces of gold, which translates into $1.3 billion. What makes him singular, though, is the way in which he finds his gold. 60 Minutes II Correspondent Jana Wendt reports.
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produced by Randall Joyce, fl. 1999-2015, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Jana Wendt, 1956-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1999), 12 mins
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Joseph Gutnick is one of the biggest private owners of gold in the world, if not the biggest. He personally owns 5 million ounces of gold, which translates into $1.3 billion. What makes him singular, though, is the way in which he finds his gold. 60 Minutes II Correspondent Jana Wendt reports.
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story, Interview
Contributor
Randall Joyce, fl. 1999-2015, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Jana Wendt, 1956-, Vicki Mabrey, 1956-
Date Published / Released
1999-09-03
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
Joseph Isaac Gutnick, 1952-
Topic / Theme
Rabbis, Gold mines and mining, Trade and Commerce, Religion and Belief Systems
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1999 by Columbia Broadcasting System
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60 Minutes, Ciao Venezia
produced by John Tiffin, 1930-2010, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2000), 12 mins
The mayor of Venice, Massimo Cacciari, teamed up with controversial photographer Oliviero Toscani in an anti-tourism campaign in order to save the city from the overabundance of visitors. Morley Safer reports on the destructive nature of tourism.
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produced by John Tiffin, 1930-2010, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2000), 12 mins
Description
The mayor of Venice, Massimo Cacciari, teamed up with controversial photographer Oliviero Toscani in an anti-tourism campaign in order to save the city from the overabundance of visitors. Morley Safer reports on the destructive nature of tourism.
Date Written / Recorded
2000-03-19
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
John Tiffin, 1930-2010, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Morley Safer, 1931-2016
Date Published / Released
2000-03-19
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
Oliviero Toscani, 1942-
Topic / Theme
Tourist attractions, Travelers, Tourism industry, Family and Culture
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2000 by Columbia Broadcasting System
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60 Minutes, Baku
produced by Michael H. Gavshon, fl. 1999-2013, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2000), 13 mins
Bob Simon reports on the situation of oil in Baku, Azerbaijan.
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produced by Michael H. Gavshon, fl. 1999-2013, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2000), 13 mins
Description
Bob Simon reports on the situation of oil in Baku, Azerbaijan.
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Michael H. Gavshon, fl. 1999-2013, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Bob Simon, 1941-2015
Date Published / Released
2000-09-24
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Topic / Theme
Economic conditions, Petroleum industry, Oil mines and mining, Trade and Commerce
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2000 by Columbia Broadcasting System
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60 Minutes, Vive Les Nukes
produced by L. Franklin Devine, fl. 1993-2016, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2007), 13 mins
As the process to make energy continues to cause global warming, America may need to reconsider nuclear energy, like the French, who depend almost entirely on it. Steve Kroft reports.
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produced by L. Franklin Devine, fl. 1993-2016, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2007), 13 mins
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As the process to make energy continues to cause global warming, America may need to reconsider nuclear energy, like the French, who depend almost entirely on it. Steve Kroft reports.
Date Written / Recorded
2007-04-08
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
L. Franklin Devine, fl. 1993-2016, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Steve Kroft, 1945-
Date Published / Released
2007-04-08
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Topic / Theme
Energy industry, Nuclear energy, Climate and the Environment, Science and Technology
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2007 by Columbia Broadcasting System
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60 Minutes, The Wasteland
produced by Solly Granatstein, fl. 2001-2016, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2009), 13 mins
Where does all the electronic refuse our society generates end up? Some of it is shipped illegally from the U.S. to China, reports Scott Pelley, where it is harming the environment and people.
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produced by Solly Granatstein, fl. 2001-2016, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2009), 13 mins
Description
Where does all the electronic refuse our society generates end up? Some of it is shipped illegally from the U.S. to China, reports Scott Pelley, where it is harming the environment and people.
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Solly Granatstein, fl. 2001-2016, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Scott Pelley, 1957-
Date Published / Released
2008-11-09, 2009-08-30
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Topic / Theme
Pollutants, Recycling industry, Electronics industry, Climate and the Environment
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2009 by Columbia Broadcasting System
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60 Minutes, The Most Expensive Food in the World
produced by Ira Rosen, fl. 1978-2013, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Lesley Stahl, 1941-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2012), 12 mins
European white truffles sell for as much as $3,600 a pound, but harvests are down and a black market has emerged -- none of which has dampened the appetite for this prized fungi. Lesley Stahl reports.
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produced by Ira Rosen, fl. 1978-2013, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Lesley Stahl, 1941-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2012), 12 mins
Description
European white truffles sell for as much as $3,600 a pound, but harvests are down and a black market has emerged -- none of which has dampened the appetite for this prized fungi. Lesley Stahl reports.
Date Written / Recorded
2012-06-04
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story, Interview
Contributor
Ira Rosen, fl. 1978-2013, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Lesley Stahl, 1941-
Date Published / Released
2012-06-04
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
Olga Urbani, fl. 2010
Topic / Theme
Mushrooms, Foods, Food industry, Trade and Commerce
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2012 by Columbia Broadcasting System
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60 Minutes, The Lion Whisperer
produced by Randall Joyce, fl. 1999-2015, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Clarissa Ward, 1980-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2014), 14 mins
Clarissa Ward travels to South Africa and meets a man who has adopted 26 lions to save them from a tourism industry with a sinister side.
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produced by Randall Joyce, fl. 1999-2015, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Clarissa Ward, 1980-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2014), 14 mins
Description
Clarissa Ward travels to South Africa and meets a man who has adopted 26 lions to save them from a tourism industry with a sinister side.
Date Written / Recorded
2014-11-30
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story, Interview
Contributor
Randall Joyce, fl. 1999-2015, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Clarissa Ward, 1980-
Date Published / Released
2014-11-30
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
Kevin Richardson, 1974-
Topic / Theme
Tourism industry, Wild cats, Climate and the Environment, Trade and Commerce
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2014 by Columbia Broadcasting System
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60 Minutes, Part One, The Oil Kingdom, Part One
produced by Richard Bonin, fl. 1993 and Kathy Liu, fl. 2013, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Lesley Stahl, 1941-, in 60 Minutes, Part One (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2008), 13 mins
Lesley Stahl meets with officials in Saudi Arabia and takes a tour of its vast petroleum facilities, which are gearing up to produce even more oil.
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produced by Richard Bonin, fl. 1993 and Kathy Liu, fl. 2013, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Lesley Stahl, 1941-, in 60 Minutes, Part One (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2008), 13 mins
Description
Lesley Stahl meets with officials in Saudi Arabia and takes a tour of its vast petroleum facilities, which are gearing up to produce even more oil.
Date Written / Recorded
2008-12-07
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Richard Bonin, fl. 1993, Kathy Liu, fl. 2013, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Lesley Stahl, 1941-
Date Published / Released
2008-12-07
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
Khalid Abdulqader, fl. 2008, Awayyid Al-Shammari, Ali Al-Naimi, 1935-
Topic / Theme
Energy industry, Fuel, Oil mines and mining, Petroleum, Trade and Commerce
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2008 by Columbia Broadcasting System
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