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Airgram from American Embassy, Tel Aviv to Department of State, September 18, 1963
in General Records of the Department of State (RG59). Intelligence Research Files of Herbert A. Fine Relating to the Palestinian Problem, 1947-1971, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (18 September 1963), Box 2, Border Incidents General. January 1, 1958 - May 1967 , 3 page(s)
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in General Records of the Department of State (RG59). Intelligence Research Files of Herbert A. Fine Relating to the Palestinian Problem, 1947-1971, of United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Federal Records (18 September 1963), Box 2, Border Incidents General. January 1, 1958 - May 1967 , 3 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
18 September 1963, 1963
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Person Discussed
Golda Meir, 1898-1978
Topic / Theme
Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, and Syria Borders, Negotiation in government, International relations, Peacekeeping, Truces, Arab-Israeli Conflicts, 1949-, Diplomacy, Politics & Policy, Israelis, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Airline Industry Will Be 'Smaller' After Pandemic, Says Air North President
produced by CBC News Network (Toronto, ON: CBC - Business, 2020), 5 mins
Joe Sparling, the president of Yukon's Air North, says that COVID-19 has dramatically cut back flights and his company is struggling to meet expenses during the pandemic. He is "confident" they will get through it.
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produced by CBC News Network (Toronto, ON: CBC - Business, 2020), 5 mins
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Joe Sparling, the president of Yukon's Air North, says that COVID-19 has dramatically cut back flights and his company is struggling to meet expenses during the pandemic. He is "confident" they will get through it.
Field of Study
Business & Economics
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Joseph Sparling, fl. 2020, Rosemary Barton, fl. 2020, CBC News Network
Date Published / Released
2020
Publisher
CBC - Business
Topic / Theme
Global Health and Covid-19, Transport Industry, Tourism and Trade, Unemployment, Government aid, COVID-19 Pandemic (2020-2023), Economics, Politics & Policy, Crisis Management and Economic Orders , Global Health and Disease, Canadians, 21st Century in World History (2001– )
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Algeria puts strife toll at 150,000
Algeria's President Abd al-Aziz Butaflika has acknowledged for the first time that 150,000 people have died in more than a decade of violence with Islamist rebels in the country.
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Algeria's President Abd al-Aziz Butaflika has acknowledged for the first time that 150,000 people have died in more than a decade of violence with Islamist rebels in the country.
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
News story
Author / Creator
Al Jazeera
Date Published / Released
2005-02-23, 2005
Topic / Theme
Algerian Civil War (1991-2000), Violence, Mass killings, Amnesty, Algerian Civil War, 1991-2002, Law, Post Conflict Support, 21st Century in World History (2001– )
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All's Right With The World = 歌舞昇平
directed by Cheung King-wai, fl. 2007; produced by Ben Tsiang, fl. 2007 and Cheung King-wai, fl. 2007, CNEX Foundation Limited (Taipei Shi: CNEX Studio Corporation, 2007), 1 hour 13 mins
The film explores the hidden face of poverty in one of the world's most affluent and capitalistic cities. Directed by CHEUNG King Wai (KJ: Music and Life), the film follows five Hong Kong families of different backgrounds that receive government subsidies. How do the poor get by in a glossy city that flaunts consp...
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directed by Cheung King-wai, fl. 2007; produced by Ben Tsiang, fl. 2007 and Cheung King-wai, fl. 2007, CNEX Foundation Limited (Taipei Shi: CNEX Studio Corporation, 2007), 1 hour 13 mins
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The film explores the hidden face of poverty in one of the world's most affluent and capitalistic cities. Directed by CHEUNG King Wai (KJ: Music and Life), the film follows five Hong Kong families of different backgrounds that receive government subsidies. How do the poor get by in a glossy city that flaunts conspicuous consumption and hides poverty in cavernous public housing estates? All's Right With The World shares the different stories of th...
The film explores the hidden face of poverty in one of the world's most affluent and capitalistic cities. Directed by CHEUNG King Wai (KJ: Music and Life), the film follows five Hong Kong families of different backgrounds that receive government subsidies. How do the poor get by in a glossy city that flaunts conspicuous consumption and hides poverty in cavernous public housing estates? All's Right With The World shares the different stories of these low-income families, their daily living conditions, and their ways of celebrating Chinese New Year.
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Field of Study
Asian Studies
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Ben Tsiang, fl. 2007, Cheung King-wai, fl. 2007, CNEX Foundation Limited
Author / Creator
Cheung King-wai, fl. 2007
Date Published / Released
2007
Publisher
CNEX Studio Corporation
Topic / Theme
Welfare and public relief, Poverty, Ethnic (Nonfiction), Chinese
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Copyright 2007 by CNEX Studio Corporation
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THE EMPEROR'S CLOTHES: U.S. TO STAY IN VIETNAM
written by Steve Weissman; in Alternative Features Service, Vol. 2, Packet 72, November 10, 1972, Volume 2, Issue 72 (Berkeley, CA: Privately Published, 1972)
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written by Steve Weissman; in Alternative Features Service, Vol. 2, Packet 72, November 10, 1972, Volume 2, Issue 72 (Berkeley, CA: Privately Published, 1972)
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Periodical issue
Author / Creator
Steve Weissman
Date Published / Released
1972
Publisher
Privately Published
Topic / Theme
Military occupation, Government aid, Vietnam War, 1956-1975, Law and government, Vietnam War
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1972 by Alternative Features Service, Inc.
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worldview: CAMBODIA, ANGOLA, GREECE
written by Robert Manning, 1919- and Fred Lowe, fl. 1972; in Alternative Features Service, Vol. 3, Packet 82, February 23, 1973 (Berkeley, CA: Privately Published, 1973), 8-9
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written by Robert Manning, 1919- and Fred Lowe, fl. 1972; in Alternative Features Service, Vol. 3, Packet 82, February 23, 1973 (Berkeley, CA: Privately Published, 1973), 8-9
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Periodical article
Author / Creator
Robert Manning, 1919-, Fred Lowe, fl. 1972
Date Published / Released
1973
Publisher
Privately Published
Topic / Theme
Government aid, Political demonstrations, Left and radical left movements
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Copyright © 1973 by Alternative Features Service, Inc.
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Nebraska Department of Public Welfare Regional Offices
written by Nebraska. Commission on the Status of Women (1978); in Alternatives: A Resource Guide for Battered Spouses (Lincoln, NE: Nebraska. Commission on the Status of Women, 1978, originally published 1978), 63-63
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written by Nebraska. Commission on the Status of Women (1978); in Alternatives: A Resource Guide for Battered Spouses (Lincoln, NE: Nebraska. Commission on the Status of Women, 1978, originally published 1978), 63-63
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Women and Social Movements in the United States,1600-2000
Date Written / Recorded
1978
Field of Study
Women and Social Movements
Content Type
Map
Author / Creator
Nebraska. Commission on the Status of Women
Date Published / Released
1978
Publisher
Nebraska. Commission on the Status of Women
Topic / Theme
Welfare and public relief, Late 20th Century (1975–2000), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Altman: I See Deficit Reduction Next Quarter
produced by Bloomberg L. P.; interview by Betty Liu (New York, NY: Bloomberg L. P., 2013), 5 mins
Evercore Partners Chairman Roger Altman looks at the fiscal cliff deal and talks about his investment strategy. He speaks 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., 2013), 5 mins
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Evercore Partners Chairman Roger Altman looks at the fiscal cliff deal and talks about his investment strategy. He speaks on Bloomberg Television's 'In The Loop.'
Field of Study
Business & Economics
Content Type
News story, Interview
Contributor
Bloomberg L. P.
Author / Creator
Betty Liu
Date Published / Released
2013-01-02
Publisher
Bloomberg L. P.
Topic / Theme
Fiscal policy, Economic indicators, Financial investments, National debt, Government budget, Negotiation in government, Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support, Administration of Economic Programs
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America in the 20th Century, 11, Cold War
produced by Media Rich Communications, in America in the 20th Century, 11 (Chesterton, IN: Media Rich Learning, 2009), 2 hours 12 mins
The communists and capitalists united in World War II to crush the Fascists. But in 1945, with Hitler’s Germany defeated, the allies became adversaries. The world’s two great superpowers locked in a dramatic showdown over ideology, vision and freedom that would persist for five decades. Under the omnipresent t...
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produced by Media Rich Communications, in America in the 20th Century, 11 (Chesterton, IN: Media Rich Learning, 2009), 2 hours 12 mins
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The communists and capitalists united in World War II to crush the Fascists. But in 1945, with Hitler’s Germany defeated, the allies became adversaries. The world’s two great superpowers locked in a dramatic showdown over ideology, vision and freedom that would persist for five decades. Under the omnipresent threat of nuclear holocaust, the Cold War became the defining conflict of the twentieth century.
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Media Rich Communications
Date Published / Released
2009
Publisher
Media Rich Learning
Series
America in the 20th Century
Person Discussed
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1890-1969, Mikhail Gorbachev, 1931-, George Kennan, 1845-1924, John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963, Nikita Khrushchev, 1894-1971, Kim Il-sung, 1912-1994, Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, 1870-1924, Douglas MacArthur, 1880-1964, Joseph Raymond McCarthy, 1908-1957, Richard Milhous Nixon, 1913-1994, Ronald Reagan, 1911-2004, Joseph Stalin, 1879-1953, Harry S. Truman, 1884-1972, George Catlett Mars...
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1890-1969, Mikhail Gorbachev, 1931-, George Kennan, 1845-1924, John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963, Nikita Khrushchev, 1894-1971, Kim Il-sung, 1912-1994, Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, 1870-1924, Douglas MacArthur, 1880-1964, Joseph Raymond McCarthy, 1908-1957, Richard Milhous Nixon, 1913-1994, Ronald Reagan, 1911-2004, Joseph Stalin, 1879-1953, Harry S. Truman, 1884-1972, George Catlett Marshall, 1880-1959, Leonid Ilich Brezhnev, 1906-1982
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Communism, Government aid, Human rights, International relations, Bay of Pigs Invasion, April 17, 1961, Cold War, 1945-1989, Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962, Korean Conflict, 1950-1953, Marshall Plan, 1948-1952, Potsdam Conference, July 17-August 2, 1945, Truman Doctrine, 1947-1989, Vietnam War, 1956-1975, U-2 Spy Plane Incident, 1960, McCarthy Era, U.S., 1949-1954, American History, The Sixties (1960..
Communism, Government aid, Human rights, International relations, Bay of Pigs Invasion, April 17, 1961, Cold War, 1945-1989, Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962, Korean Conflict, 1950-1953, Marshall Plan, 1948-1952, Potsdam Conference, July 17-August 2, 1945, Truman Doctrine, 1947-1989, Vietnam War, 1956-1975, U-2 Spy Plane Incident, 1960, McCarthy Era, U.S., 1949-1954, American History, The Sixties (1960–1974)
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America Transformed: Sixty Years of Revolutionary Change, 1941–2001
written by Richard M. Abrams, 1932- (Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 2006, originally published 2006), 367 page(s)
This 2006 book examines the period 1941–2001 during which time the character of American life changed rapidly, culminating in the shattering of the liberal Democratic coalition. Revolutions in the areas of affluence, foreign policy, the military, business systems, racial relations, gender roles, sexual behavior...
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written by Richard M. Abrams, 1932- (Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 2006, originally published 2006), 367 page(s)
Description
This 2006 book examines the period 1941–2001 during which time the character of American life changed rapidly, culminating in the shattering of the liberal Democratic coalition. Revolutions in the areas of affluence, foreign policy, the military, business systems, racial relations, gender roles, sexual behavior and attitudes, and disregard for privacy are discussed.
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Book
Author / Creator
Richard M. Abrams, 1932-
Date Published / Released
2006
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Topic / Theme
Revolution and Protest context, Revolutions, Political causes, Social movements, Sociology, Politics & Policy, History, Americans, 21st Century in World History (2001– ), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Copyright © 2006 Cambridge University Press
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