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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, Playing Ball With The KGB
produced by Peter Klein, 1970-, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Morley Safer, 1931-2016, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1999), 14 mins
September 19, 1999 - An interview with a young, wealthy Russian businessman who was driven out by the KGB and then hounded by the FBI at the request of the KGB. Morley Safer reports.
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produced by Peter Klein, 1970-, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Morley Safer, 1931-2016, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1999), 14 mins
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September 19, 1999 - An interview with a young, wealthy Russian businessman who was driven out by the KGB and then hounded by the FBI at the request of the KGB. Morley Safer reports.
Date Written / Recorded
1999-09-19
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Peter Klein, 1970-, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Morley Safer, 1931-2016
Date Published / Released
1999-09-19
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
Yuri Shvets, fl. 1999, Elena Konanykhin, fl. 1999, Antoinette Rizzi, fl. 1999, Donald Bucklin, fl. 1999, Alex Konanykhin, 1966-
Topic / Theme
Arrests, Fraud, Banks and banking, International relations, Political and Social Movements, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1999 by Columbia Broadcasting System
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60 Minutes, Con Man
produced by Walt Bogdanich, fl. 1999-2011, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Mike Wallace, 1918-2012, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1999), 14 mins
This segment investigates James Blair Down, a con man working out of Canada, whose phone operators targeted elderly Americans in one of the biggest scams in telemarketing history. Mike Wallace reports.
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produced by Walt Bogdanich, fl. 1999-2011, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Mike Wallace, 1918-2012, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1999), 14 mins
Description
This segment investigates James Blair Down, a con man working out of Canada, whose phone operators targeted elderly Americans in one of the biggest scams in telemarketing history. Mike Wallace reports.
Date Written / Recorded
1999-11-07
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Walt Bogdanich, fl. 1999-2011, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Mike Wallace, 1918-2012
Date Published / Released
1999-11-07
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
Martin Kenney, fl. 1999, Katrina Pflaumer, fl. 1999, Don Smith, fl. 1999, Ray Korinek, fl. 1999, Irene Taylor, fl. 1999, James Blair Down, fl. 1999
Topic / Theme
Criminal occupations, Telecommunications, Marketing and advertising, Elderly people, Fraud, Con men, Trade and Commerce
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1999 by Columbia Broadcasting System
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60 Minutes, Tobacco Slaves
produced by Margaret Ebrahim, fl. 2011-2014 and Bill Owens, fl. 2004-2015, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2000), 14 mins
There was a time that some of the tobacco products sold in America were made by slaves. 60 Minutes II Correspondent Scott Pelley reported from India last fall, on the eve of the 21st century, on child slaves who make cigarettes for America.
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produced by Margaret Ebrahim, fl. 2011-2014 and Bill Owens, fl. 2004-2015, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2000), 14 mins
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There was a time that some of the tobacco products sold in America were made by slaves. 60 Minutes II Correspondent Scott Pelley reported from India last fall, on the eve of the 21st century, on child slaves who make cigarettes for America.
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Margaret Ebrahim, fl. 2011-2014, Bill Owens, fl. 2004-2015, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Scott Pelley, 1957-
Date Published / Released
1999-11, 2000-08
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Topic / Theme
Indentured servitude, Slavery, Political and Social Movements, Family and Culture, Indians (Asian)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2000 by Columbia Broadcasting System
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60 Minutes, Agent Orange
presented by Lesley Stahl, 1941-; produced by Andrew Tkach, fl. 2003-2015, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Christiane Amanpour, 1958-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1999), 12 mins
Almost 4 decades after the Vietnam war ended the U.S. government has finally agreed to help clean up the highly toxic dioxin residue left behind at its former airfield in Danang. It was the main air base where the defoliant Agent Orange was loaded onto planes and sprayed on jungles to deny cover to Vietnamese figh...
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presented by Lesley Stahl, 1941-; produced by Andrew Tkach, fl. 2003-2015, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Christiane Amanpour, 1958-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1999), 12 mins
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Almost 4 decades after the Vietnam war ended the U.S. government has finally agreed to help clean up the highly toxic dioxin residue left behind at its former airfield in Danang. It was the main air base where the defoliant Agent Orange was loaded onto planes and sprayed on jungles to deny cover to Vietnamese fighters. In this report producer Andrew Tkach and Christiane Amanpour examined the terrible toll dioxin may have had on U.S. servicemen an...
Almost 4 decades after the Vietnam war ended the U.S. government has finally agreed to help clean up the highly toxic dioxin residue left behind at its former airfield in Danang. It was the main air base where the defoliant Agent Orange was loaded onto planes and sprayed on jungles to deny cover to Vietnamese fighters. In this report producer Andrew Tkach and Christiane Amanpour examined the terrible toll dioxin may have had on U.S. servicemen and Vietnamese civilians.
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Date Written / Recorded
1999-12-12
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Andrew Tkach, fl. 2003-2015, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Christiane Amanpour, 1958-, Lesley Stahl, 1941-
Date Published / Released
1999-12-12
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
George Claxton, fl. 1999, Arnold Schecter, fl. 1999, Le Diem Huong, fl. 1999, Ralph Brands, 1950-, Tran Manh Hung, fl. 1999, Larry Lay, fl. 1999, Tom Boivin, fl. 1999
Topic / Theme
Genetic and hereditary diseases, Health, War, Vietnamese people, Soldiers, Chemical warfare, Vietnam War, 1956-1975, Climate and the Environment, Disease and Health, Late 20th Century (1975–2000), Americans, Vietnamese, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1999 by Columbia Broadcasting System
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60 Minutes, D. U.
produced by Peter Klein, 1970-, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Morley Safer, 1931-2016, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1999), 14 mins
D. U., or 'depleted uranium,' is an anti-tank round that can tear through about anything. Can the army be forgiven for not telling their soldiers about it and the risks involved once exposed? Morley Safer reports.
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produced by Peter Klein, 1970-, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Morley Safer, 1931-2016, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1999), 14 mins
Description
D. U., or 'depleted uranium,' is an anti-tank round that can tear through about anything. Can the army be forgiven for not telling their soldiers about it and the risks involved once exposed? Morley Safer reports.
Date Written / Recorded
1999-12-26
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Peter Klein, 1970-, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Morley Safer, 1931-2016
Date Published / Released
1999-12-26
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
William Arkin, 1956-, Doug Rokke, fl. 1999, Jerry Wheat, fl. 1999, Cassandra Garner, fl. 1999, Mark Panzera, fl. 1999, Michael Flores, fl. 1999, Bernard D. Rostker, 1944-
Topic / Theme
Ammunition, Health care issues, Soldiers, Radiological weapons, Weapons and ordnance, Persian Gulf War, 1991, War and Violence, Disease and Health
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1999 by Columbia Broadcasting System
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60 Minutes, Jokes On Us
produced by Gail Eisen, fl. 1997, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Morley Safer, 1931-2016, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1999), 9 mins
Morley Safer interviews some 60 Minutes correspondents who talk about pranks various people they were interviewing played on them over the years.
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produced by Gail Eisen, fl. 1997, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Morley Safer, 1931-2016, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1999), 9 mins
Description
Morley Safer interviews some 60 Minutes correspondents who talk about pranks various people they were interviewing played on them over the years.
Date Written / Recorded
1999
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Gail Eisen, fl. 1997, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Morley Safer, 1931-2016
Date Published / Released
1999
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
Lesley Stahl, 1941-, Mike Wallace, 1918-2012, Ed Bradley, 1941-2006
Topic / Theme
Journalists, Jokes and pranks, Family and Culture
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1999 by Columbia Broadcasting System
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60 Minutes, The Weapon That Failed
produced by Mary Walsh, fl. 1979, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2000), 12 mins
The air war against Serbia has been billed as the most accurate in history. The general who commanded it told Congress every weapon performed up to or beyond expectations. But CBS News Pentagon Correspondent David Martin says that although the military gets high grades for its performance in Kosovo, there is one e...
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produced by Mary Walsh, fl. 1979, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2000), 12 mins
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The air war against Serbia has been billed as the most accurate in history. The general who commanded it told Congress every weapon performed up to or beyond expectations. But CBS News Pentagon Correspondent David Martin says that although the military gets high grades for its performance in Kosovo, there is one exception.
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Mary Walsh, fl. 1979, Columbia Broadcasting System, David Martin, 1915-1995
Author / Creator
Scott Pelley, 1957-, David Martin, 1943-
Date Published / Released
2000-01-09
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Speaker / Narrator
David Martin, 1915-1995
Topic / Theme
Air raids, War, Weapons and ordnance, Kosovo War, 1998-1999, War and Violence, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2000 by Columbia Broadcasting System
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60 Minutes, The Spy Game
produced by Andrew Wolff, fl. 2009-2014, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2000), 13 mins
For several months last year, FBI agents followed Stanislav Gusev very closely. They weren't sure what he was doing, but they had strong suspicions that he was up to something strange. Correspondent Jim Stewart reports on the latest chapter in the continuing spy story involving the U.S. and Russia.
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produced by Andrew Wolff, fl. 2009-2014, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2000), 13 mins
Description
For several months last year, FBI agents followed Stanislav Gusev very closely. They weren't sure what he was doing, but they had strong suspicions that he was up to something strange. Correspondent Jim Stewart reports on the latest chapter in the continuing spy story involving the U.S. and Russia.
Date Written / Recorded
2000-01-31
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Andrew Wolff, fl. 2009-2014, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Jim Stewart, fl. 1969, Scott Pelley, 1957-
Date Published / Released
2000-01-31
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Topic / Theme
International relations, Spies, Espionage, Political and Social Movements
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2000 by Columbia Broadcasting System
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60 Minutes, Gross National Happiness (Bhutan)
produced by Steven Reiner, fl. 1997-2008, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Morley Safer, 1931-2016, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2000), 14 mins
This segment is on the kingdom of Bhutan which has been regarded as the happiest place on Earth. Morley Safer reports.
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produced by Steven Reiner, fl. 1997-2008, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Morley Safer, 1931-2016, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2000), 14 mins
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This segment is on the kingdom of Bhutan which has been regarded as the happiest place on Earth. Morley Safer reports.
Date Written / Recorded
2000-02-06
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Steven Reiner, fl. 1997-2008, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Morley Safer, 1931-2016
Date Published / Released
2000-02-06
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
Pem Dorji, fl. 2000, Sonam Tshong, fl. 2002, Kinley Dorji, fl. 2000, Jigme Thinley, 1952-
Topic / Theme
Happiness, Television, Social customs, Political and Social Movements, Family and Culture, Bhutanese, 21st Century in World History (2001– )
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2002 by Columbia Broadcasting System
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