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GOP Makes Some Gains, But Doesn't See a 'Red Wave'
Republicans made some gains in the US midterm elections, but they didn't see the "red wave" many expected. Bloomberg's Annmarie Hordern wraps up the races so far on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
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Morgan Stanley Optimistic on India in Next Decade: Desai
Ridham Desai, head of India research and equity strategist for India at Morgan Stanley India, discusses India's potential outperformance in the next decade, demographics in the country and his outlook for the economy. He speaks on...
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Employees of more than 50 companies including LinkedIn brought their parents to work on Thursday. LinkedIn conceived the event last year. (Nov. 6)
Slug: BC-US--Bringing Parents To Work,2nd Ld-Writethru
Headline: Bringing Mom & Dad to work bridges generation gap
Ext. Headline: Guess who's coming to work? Mom & Dad step into the cubicle on Bring In Your Parents...
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NEWS FEATURE Female candidates take part in election
April 2008
1. Wide shot of Piazza di Torre Argentina
2. Wide of women at stall mounting scarlet letter protest
3. Close-up of scarlet letter badges
4. Medium shot of nun having conversation with scarlet letter protest woman
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Focus on Asian-American vote in presidential elections
Los Angeles, California - 13 October, 2004
1. Wide shot of Chinese archway over street entering Chinatown district of Los Angeles
2. Wide shot of Chinese storefront sign, tilt down to people outside Chinese market
3. Mid shot of...
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Population now stands at more than 1.2 billion people
FILE: Mumbai - October 2009
1. Various wide of crowded marketplace
New Delhi - 31 March 2011
2. Various close of people walking in busy streets
New Delhi - 31 March 2011
3. Wide of Indian Home Secretary G.K.Pillai unveiling the census...
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EGYPT: GOVERNMENT TRIES TO CURB POPULATION BOOM
English/Nat
Women's rights and family planning are high on the agenda at the U-N women's conference in Beijing.
They are also key issues in a campaign launched by the Egyptian government to try to curb the country's population...
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Ramadan emphasises decline of Christian population in Bethlehem
September 1, 2008
1. Muslims praying after first day of Ramadan next to Church of the Nativity
2. Various of Muslims praying, Church of the Nativity in background
3. Church of the Nativity
4. Muslim prayers outside church
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Introductory remarks on the first day of the AU summit
1. Wide of African Union (AU) summit
2. Mid of speaker podium
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Rhoda Peace Tumusiime, African Union commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture:
(soundbite includes cutaways)
"If Africa continues business as...
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Greenspan says US economy will withstand hurricane damage
1. Pan from Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan to Congressional committee members
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Alan Greenspan, Federal Reserve Chairman:
"With the recovery from the first storm barely under way, Hurricane Rita hit,...
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China announces plans to combat deforestation
SHOTLIST: NB: no slate at the start of story
Beijing, 14 May 2002
1. Wide of empty news conference room
2. Forestry Department official Lei Jiafu walks to table and takes his seat
3. Cutaway cameraman
4. Wide of new conference
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WEST BANK: PALESTINIANS CONDUCT FIRST CENSUS
English/Nat
Thousands of volunteers have fanned out across the West Bank in the first census conducted by the Palestinian Authority.
On Wednesday, questionnaires will be collected in the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
But the Israeli...
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CHINA: WELFARE OF THE ELDERLY
Mandarin/Eng/Nat
Focusing on a worldwide trend of ageing populations, the United Nations has declared 1999 the "year of the elderly".
China is one country where a quickly ageing population is bringing many new challenges.
In a rapidly...
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SIERRA LEONE: MATERNAL MORTALITY RATE IS HIGHEST IN THE WORLD
Creole/Eng/Nat
The west African nation of Sierra Leone holds the unenviable record of having the highest maternal mortality rate in the world.
Per 100-thousand live births, 18-hundred mothers die - three times more than the death rate...
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First Palestinian census in a decade resumes work
1. Pan across interior of Gaza Statistics Bureau, with census officials filling out forms
2. Mid of census official filling out forms
3. Various of officials during census
4. Officials leaving bureau
5. Officials arriving at house of...
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Millennials exercise their green thumbs
Food gardening in the United States has reached the highest levels seen in a decade, with around 42 million households growing food at home or in a community plot.
But the surprising revelation in one new study is the jump in young...
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USA: NEW YORK: ANCIENT CHINESE CUSTOM OF EGG BALANCING
English/Nat
New Yorkers have been celebrating spring by trying out the ancient Chinese custom of egg balancing.
It's supposed to bring good luck.
The start of spring was marked on Friday with a gathering at the World Trade Centre to ...
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Rare access to elderly prisoners behind bars
++Prison rules forbid using inmates' names, voices and exact ages.++
Onomichi Prison, Onomichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture, Western Japan
17 November 2010
1. Mid shot of the barred window
2. Pan shot of the inmates inside the room shot...
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For the first time, racial and ethnic minorities make up more than half the children born in the U.S., capping decades of heady immigration growth that is now slowing.
HEADLINE: Census: Minorities now surpass whites in births
CAPTION: For the first time, racial and ethnic minorities make up more than half the children born in the U.S., capping decades of heady immigration growth that is now...
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WRAP Turtle release on beach as climate conference continues; ADDS bite
1. Wide of people carrying basins of water with baby turtles inside
2. People looking at turtles
3. Close up of turtles in water
4. Turtles in basin
5. Wide of beach
6. Close up of turtles
7. Various of people holding turtles
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China goes door-to-door in world's biggest census
1. Census workers walking in residential compound
2. Census workers walking into building
3. Close of workers climbing steps, tilt up to wide of workers knocking at door
4. Man opening door
5. Close of workers filling in forms and...
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Does Europe Risk Becoming the Next Japan?
Nov. 6 -- Chris Watling, chief executive officer at Longview Economics, previews todays European Central Bank decision and compares the state of the European economy with the economic problems of Japan. He speaks on The Pulse.
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Europe Is Heading Towards ÷Japan-ification: Gallo
Nov. 14 -- Royal Bank of Scotland Head of European Macro Credit Research Alberto Gallo discusses the economic outlook for the EU and his subsequent investing strategy. He speaks with Jonathan Ferro on Bloomberg Televisions On The Move....
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Just over a third of U.S. adults are obese. By 2030, 42 percent will be, says a forecast released Monday. That's not nearly as many as experts had predicted, but the new forecast suggests even small continuing increases will add up.
HEADLINE: Health Economist: Obesity Rates Still Increasing
CAPTION: Just over a third of U.S. adults are obese. By 2030, 42 percent will be, says a forecast released Monday. That's not nearly as many as experts had predicted, but the new...