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The Water Talks to Me
written by Nancy Eve Cohen; directed by Nancy Eve Cohen; produced by Nancy Eve Cohen (Watertown, MA: Documentary Educational Resources (DER), 1989), 29 mins
The Water Talks to Me provides a close look at a traditional fishing community caught in the midst of change. Shot in the fishing port of Gloucester, Massachusetts, and on vessels in the North Atlantic, this half-hour documentary explores the impact of declining fish populations on the lives of two offshore fisher...
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written by Nancy Eve Cohen; directed by Nancy Eve Cohen; produced by Nancy Eve Cohen (Watertown, MA: Documentary Educational Resources (DER), 1989), 29 mins
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The Water Talks to Me provides a close look at a traditional fishing community caught in the midst of change. Shot in the fishing port of Gloucester, Massachusetts, and on vessels in the North Atlantic, this half-hour documentary explores the impact of declining fish populations on the lives of two offshore fishermen, a father and son. The Water Talks to Me provides a close look at a traditional fishing community caught in the midst of change. Sh...
The Water Talks to Me provides a close look at a traditional fishing community caught in the midst of change. Shot in the fishing port of Gloucester, Massachusetts, and on vessels in the North Atlantic, this half-hour documentary explores the impact of declining fish populations on the lives of two offshore fishermen, a father and son. The Water Talks to Me provides a close look at a traditional fishing community caught in the midst of change. Shot in the fishing port of Gloucester, Massachusetts, and on vessels in the North Atlantic, this half-hour documentary explores the impact of declining fish populations on the lives of two offshore fishermen, a father and son. Fisheries' scientists and federal managers are included in the interviews. The result is a multi-layered analysis of family and economics, environmental issues and politics. Narrated by Noah Adams of National Public Radio, The Water Talks to Me is well-suited for classroom use. The documentary's approach is simple and direct, making it accessible for a wide range of educational levels, from junior high through college
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Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Nancy Eve Cohen, Lena Novello, Salvatore Favaloro, David Borge, Norman Borge, Noah Adams
Author / Creator
Nancy Eve Cohen
Date Published / Released
1989
Publisher
Documentary Educational Resources (DER)
Speaker / Narrator
Noah Adams
Topic / Theme
American, Economics, Environment, Maritime commerce occupations, Family legal affairs, Business, Fisheries, Wildlife conservation, Boats and ships, Fish (Animal), Ethnography, Americans
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© Documentary Educational Resources
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Wendy's Franchising In Argentina
written by Thunderbird Global School of Management (Glendale, AZ: Thunderbird Global School of Management, 1998, originally published 1998), 12 page(s)
The Rio Tinto Group has been a leader in implementation of sustainable development in the mining industry. During Sir Robert Wilson's 30+-year Rio Tinto career, the company evolved from taking a reactive response to external stakeholder criticism to a proactive position to help the mining industry, and industry in...
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written by Thunderbird Global School of Management (Glendale, AZ: Thunderbird Global School of Management, 1998, originally published 1998), 12 page(s)
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The Rio Tinto Group has been a leader in implementation of sustainable development in the mining industry. During Sir Robert Wilson's 30+-year Rio Tinto career, the company evolved from taking a reactive response to external stakeholder criticism to a proactive position to help the mining industry, and industry in general, embrace sustainable development practices. Wilson championed Rio Tinto's efforts to transform the company with initiatives su...
The Rio Tinto Group has been a leader in implementation of sustainable development in the mining industry. During Sir Robert Wilson's 30+-year Rio Tinto career, the company evolved from taking a reactive response to external stakeholder criticism to a proactive position to help the mining industry, and industry in general, embrace sustainable development practices. Wilson championed Rio Tinto's efforts to transform the company with initiatives such as those that countered apartheid in South Africa
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Field of Study
Business & Economics
Content Type
Case study
Author / Creator
Thunderbird Global School of Management
Date Published / Released
1998
Publisher
Thunderbird Global School of Management
Topic / Theme
Organizational change, Food industry, Retail franchises, International trade, Management of Companies and Enterprises, Configuration and Coordination Issues
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1998 by the Thunderbird Global School of Management. All Rights Reserved.
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Wen-fei Uva: Marketing Strategies in Food and Horticulture Industries
produced by Prendismo (Ithaca, NY: Prendismo, 2005), 15 mins
Wen-fei Uva is a Senior Extension Associate at Cornell University. Her research interest is in market development for horticultural products and sustainability of horticultural businesses. She is currently developing an extension and applied research program on marketing of horticultural products including fruit,...
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produced by Prendismo (Ithaca, NY: Prendismo, 2005), 15 mins
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Wen-fei Uva is a Senior Extension Associate at Cornell University. Her research interest is in market development for horticultural products and sustainability of horticultural businesses. She is currently developing an extension and applied research program on marketing of horticultural products including fruit, vegetable and ornamental horticulture crops. This program is designed to enhance the competitive position of the New York fruit, vegeta...
Wen-fei Uva is a Senior Extension Associate at Cornell University. Her research interest is in market development for horticultural products and sustainability of horticultural businesses. She is currently developing an extension and applied research program on marketing of horticultural products including fruit, vegetable and ornamental horticulture crops. This program is designed to enhance the competitive position of the New York fruit, vegetable, and ornamental horticultural industry through targeted, curriculum-driven educational programs.
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Field of Study
Food Studies Online
Content Type
Lecture/presentation
Contributor
Prendismo
Date Published / Released
2005-02-08
Publisher
Prendismo
Speaker / Narrator
Uva Wen-fei, 1967-
Person Discussed
Uva Wen-fei, 1967-
Topic / Theme
Vegetables, Fruits, Marketing and advertising, Food industry, Early 21st Century United States (2001– )
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2015 by Prendismo LLC
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Wetzel's Pretzels: The Business Behind Franchising
produced by Bloomberg L. P.; interview by Pimm Fox, 1960- (New York, NY: Bloomberg L. P., 2013), 5 mins
Wetzel's Pretzels CEO and Co-Founder Bill Phelps and Co-Founder Rick Wetzel discuss the business behind franchising with Pimm Fox on Bloomberg Television's 'Taking Stock.'
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produced by Bloomberg L. P.; interview by Pimm Fox, 1960- (New York, NY: Bloomberg L. P., 2013), 5 mins
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Wetzel's Pretzels CEO and Co-Founder Bill Phelps and Co-Founder Rick Wetzel discuss the business behind franchising with Pimm Fox on Bloomberg Television's 'Taking Stock.'
Field of Study
Business & Economics
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Bloomberg L. P.
Author / Creator
Pimm Fox, 1960-
Date Published / Released
2013-04-25
Publisher
Bloomberg L. P.
Topic / Theme
Food industry, Business, Retail franchises, Snack foods, Food and Beverage Stores
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2013 by Bloomberg LP
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What Attracted Warren Buffett to Heinz?
produced by Bloomberg L. P.; interview by Betty Liu (New York, NY: Bloomberg L. P., 2012), 3 mins
Bloomberg Industries Ken Shea analyzes Warren Buffett's Heinz deal. He reports on Bloomberg Television's 'In The Loop.'
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produced by Bloomberg L. P.; interview by Betty Liu (New York, NY: Bloomberg L. P., 2012), 3 mins
Description
Bloomberg Industries Ken Shea analyzes Warren Buffett's Heinz deal. He reports on Bloomberg Television's 'In The Loop.'
Field of Study
Business & Economics
Content Type
Interview, News story
Contributor
Bloomberg L. P.
Author / Creator
Betty Liu
Date Published / Released
2012
Publisher
Bloomberg L. P.
Person Discussed
Warren Edward Buffett, 1930-
Topic / Theme
Business enterprises, Food industry, Financial investments, Food Manufacturing
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2013 by Bloomberg LP
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What Would Darwin Think: Man Vs Nature In The Galapagos
directed by Jon Bowermaster, 1954- (Mill Valley, CA: Green Planet Films), 26 mins
Today Darwin would be surprised by the tourist mecca Galapagos has become
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directed by Jon Bowermaster, 1954- (Mill Valley, CA: Green Planet Films), 26 mins
Description
Today Darwin would be surprised by the tourist mecca Galapagos has become
Field of Study
Environmental Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Author / Creator
Jon Bowermaster, 1954-
Publisher
Green Planet Films
Person Discussed
Charles Darwin, 1809-1882
Topic / Theme
Tourist attractions, Biodiversity, Evolution, Ecological integrity, Fisheries, Islands, Sharks, Turtles and tortoises, Sea cucumbers (Animal)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2010 by Green Planet Films
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What's Behind a Severe Decline in Florida's Citrus Harvest
(Arlington, VA: NewsHour Productions, 2023), 6 mins
Oranges have long been synonymous with Florida, as a key element of the state’s economy. But this year, Florida projects the worst citrus harvest since the Great Depression, threatening a way of life for many. William Brangham reports on what’s driving the decline and who is affected.
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(Arlington, VA: NewsHour Productions, 2023), 6 mins
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Oranges have long been synonymous with Florida, as a key element of the state’s economy. But this year, Florida projects the worst citrus harvest since the Great Depression, threatening a way of life for many. William Brangham reports on what’s driving the decline and who is affected.
Field of Study
Environmental Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
William Brangham, 1968-
Date Published / Released
2023
Publisher
NewsHour Productions
Speaker / Narrator
Michael Rogers, fl. 2004
Person Discussed
Michael Rogers, fl. 2004
Topic / Theme
Food quality, Insect infestations, Citrus fruits, Economic conditions
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2023 NewsHour Productions LLC
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What's Different About Golden Island Jerky?
produced by Bloomberg L. P. (New York, NY: Bloomberg L. P., 2013), 3 mins
Golden Island Jerky's Anna Kan discusses the history of the company's product with Pimm Fox on Bloomberg Television's 'Taking Stock.'
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produced by Bloomberg L. P. (New York, NY: Bloomberg L. P., 2013), 3 mins
Description
Golden Island Jerky's Anna Kan discusses the history of the company's product with Pimm Fox on Bloomberg Television's 'Taking Stock.'
Field of Study
Business & Economics
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
Bloomberg L. P.
Date Published / Released
2013-05-01
Publisher
Bloomberg L. P.
Topic / Theme
Food industry, Food preparation, Family, Business enterprises, Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2013 by Bloomberg LP
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What's On Your Plate?
directed by Catherine Gund, 1965-; produced by Tanya Selvaratnam, fl. 2008-2011, Catherine Gund, 1965-, Sadie Hope-Gund, fl. 2009 and Safiyah Kai Riddle, fl. 2009, Aubin Pictures (Pottstown, PA: Music Video Distributors, 2009), 1 hour 17 mins
A witty and provocative documentary about kids and food politics. Over the course of one year, the film follows two eleven-year-old multiracial city kids as they explore their place in the food chain. Sadie and Safiyah talk to food activists, farmers, and storekeepers, as they address questions regarding the origi...
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directed by Catherine Gund, 1965-; produced by Tanya Selvaratnam, fl. 2008-2011, Catherine Gund, 1965-, Sadie Hope-Gund, fl. 2009 and Safiyah Kai Riddle, fl. 2009, Aubin Pictures (Pottstown, PA: Music Video Distributors, 2009), 1 hour 17 mins
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A witty and provocative documentary about kids and food politics. Over the course of one year, the film follows two eleven-year-old multiracial city kids as they explore their place in the food chain. Sadie and Safiyah talk to food activists, farmers, and storekeepers, as they address questions regarding the origin of food they eat, how it's cultivated, and how many miles it travels.
Field of Study
Food Studies Online
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Tanya Selvaratnam, fl. 2008-2011, Catherine Gund, 1965-, Sadie Hope-Gund, fl. 2009, Safiyah Kai Riddle, fl. 2009, Aubin Pictures
Author / Creator
Catherine Gund, 1965-
Date Published / Released
2009
Publisher
Music Video Distributors
Speaker / Narrator
Safiyah Kai Riddle, fl. 2009, Sadie Hope-Gund, fl. 2009
Person Discussed
Safiyah Kai Riddle, fl. 2009, Sadie Hope-Gund, fl. 2009
Topic / Theme
Food preparation, Food industry, Food supply
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2009 Music Video Distributors
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Wheat Impacted by Lingering Drought Conditions
produced by Bloomberg L. P.; interview by Julie Hyman, fl. 2013 (New York, NY: Bloomberg L. P., 2012), 4 mins
Alan Knuckman, chief options strategist at Optionstop, and Michael Gapen, Barclays asset allocation strategist discusses wheat market options and what lies ahead for the commodities market. They speak on Bloomberg Television's 'Lunch Money.'
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produced by Bloomberg L. P.; interview by Julie Hyman, fl. 2013 (New York, NY: Bloomberg L. P., 2012), 4 mins
Description
Alan Knuckman, chief options strategist at Optionstop, and Michael Gapen, Barclays asset allocation strategist discusses wheat market options and what lies ahead for the commodities market. They speak on Bloomberg Television's 'Lunch Money.'
Field of Study
Business & Economics
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Bloomberg L. P.
Author / Creator
Julie Hyman, fl. 2013
Date Published / Released
2012
Publisher
Bloomberg L. P.
Topic / Theme
Economic conditions, Economics, Food industry, Food crops, Wheat, Oilseed and Grain Farming
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2012 by Bloomberg LP
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