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Billionaire Ray Dalio Says Wealth Gap Is Largest Since 1930s
Jul.02 -- Ray Dalio, the billionaire founder of investment management firm Bridgewater Associates, says ultra-loose monetary policy, the growing wealth gap, and the rise of a super power to challenge the U.S. are the three major forces...
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Sen. Kamala Harris campaigns for president in Iowa
White House hopeful, Sen. Kamala Harris campaigned in Iowa City on Wednesday evening, speaking on a range of topics, including consent decrees between the Justice Department and courts and environmental policy.
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Guantanamo prisoners' challenge for legal rights
Washington, DC - 2 December 2002
1. Wide view of courthouse
2. Close-up entrance to courthouse
3. Pan view as lawyers leave court
4. Cutaway photographers
5. SOUNDBITE (English) Joe Margulies, lawyer for prisoners at Guantanamo...
Bridgeman Arts
Henri Rousseau - War, or the Ride of Discord
""War; she passes terrifyingly, leaving despair, tears, ruin all around"": Rousseau's lyrical vision of the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71 and the Siege of Paris in 1871.
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Saidi: Unlikely OPEC Will Make Deal With Global Players
Oct. 3 -- The pressure of a low oil price seems to be weighing on Saudi Arabia. The country saw its slowest GDP growth in three years and it was forced to reach a deal with fellow OPEC members to cut oil production. Nasser Saidi, former...
Bridgeman Arts
The Lord Mayor, 1960, part 5 - The Blitz and regeneration of London architecture
Clip 5 from the 1960 film 'The Lord Mayor', commissioned by the City of London Corporation to give an overview of its services, including schools, markets, housing welfare and health. In this clip, scenes depicting the London Blitz...
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Who Are The Kurdish People?
The Kurds are mostly Sunni Muslims who share a common language, customs and cultural traditions. But they don't share a nationality.
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Dalio Says Neither Party May Accept Results of 2024 Election
Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio said there's a "reasonable chance" neither major U.S. political party will accept the results of the 2024 election. The U.S. is in "relative decline," while "China has been rising," he also said...
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Yale's Roach Wants National Priorities in U.S. Budget
May.23 -- In today's "Single Best Chart," Bloomberg's Tom Keene displays U.S. deficit-to-GDP going back to 1969. He speaks with Yale University Professor Stephen Roach and Bloomberg's Michael McKee on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
Bridgeman Arts
Emergency Measures College in Canada. 1960s
Clip 2 from French Cold War film 'Alimentation de Secours en Period D'Urgence (Nourrir les Populations Affamees)', about how to feed a displaced population during a disaster or emergency. Footage of students learning food preparation...
Bridgeman Arts
Disaster food preparation and children. Canada. 1960s
Clip 4 from French Cold War film 'Alimentation de Secours en Period D'Urgence (Nourrir les Populations Affamees)', about how to feed a displaced population during a disaster or emergency. Footage of children being fed at food centres....
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Trump Says Lindsey Graham Should 'Focus on Judiciary' After Criticism
Oct.16 -- President Donald Trump speaks at a joint news conference with Italy's Sergio Mattarella in Washington.
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Veterans stage motor cycle rally through Washington
1. Various shots of motorcycles passing through streets in the annual Rolling Thunder motorcycle ride
2. Onlookers on side of street
3. Various shots of women dressed in period costume waving US flag
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Tony Meadows,...
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Gates, Mullen statement on gays in US military; McCain, Levin; former airman
February 2, 2010
1. Wide of US Defence Secretary Robert Gates and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Mike Mullen sitting down at news conference
2. Cutaway of hearing
3. Gates and Mullen
4. Cutaway senators John McCain and...
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News organizations will be allowed to photograph the homecomings of U.S. war dead under a new Pentagon policy, defense and congressional officials said Thursday.
HEADLINE: Pentagon reverses coffin photo ban
CAPTION: Defense Secretary Robert Gates has decided to allow photos of flag-draped caskets at Dover Air Force Base, Del., if the families of the fallen troops agree. (Feb. 26)
...
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What a Trump Presidency Means for U.S. Defense
Dec.23 -- Bloomberg Intelligence’s George Ferguson and Bloomberg’s Alex Wayne discuss Donald Trump’s comments on nuclear capability and defense spending under the new administration. They speak on “What’d You Miss?â€
Bridgeman Arts
Disaster planning and cooking. Canada. 1960s
Clip 3 from French Cold War film 'Alimentation de Secours en Period D'Urgence (Nourrir les Populations Affamees)', about how to feed a displaced population during a disaster or emergency. Footage of students learning food preparation...
Bridgeman Arts
The Living City, 1970 part 1 - The Blitz, 1940
Shots include: first shots of London in the Blitz, the city on fire, firefighters on the streets of London tackling the blazes, the ruined cityscape
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U.S., Taliban Sign Peace Deal Looking To End America's Longest War
The U.S. agreed to withdraw its 13,000 troops within 14 months if the Taliban cooperates with preventing future terrorist attacks.
Bloomberg
Ukraine Impact on Investors
Catherine Keating, BNY Mellon Investor Solutions & Wealth Management CEO & JoAnne Feeney, Advisors Capital Management Partner join David Westin to discus geopolitical issues and the markets.
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President Biden Salutes Troops As "Spine Of America" On Veterans Day
The president honored fallen service members and those who have served in previous wars during a speech at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
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Leaked military documents suggest higher Iraqi death toll than previous accounts
1. Wide of news conference
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Julian Assange, WikiLeaks founder and editor-in-chief:
"'The first casualty of war is the truth.' But the attack on the truth by war begins long before war starts and continues long...
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Obama picks Hillary Clinton as secretary of state, keeps Gates
1. Former US Justice Department official Eric Holder, Arizona Governor Janet Napolitano, US Defence Minister Robert Gates, Hillary Rodham Clinton and former NATO top commander General James Jones walk in for news briefing
2. US...
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Pakistan FM in Washington
1. Pakistani Foreign Minister Mian Khursid Mahmud Kasuri walks to podium
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Mian Khursid Mahmud Kasuri, Pakistani Foreign Minister:
"So I did not receive any request from anybody, that, when I was in Washington, to...