Weird History
Life As A Victorian Chimney Sweep
The jaunty image of the Victorian child chimney sweep is indelibly romantic, evoking the picturesque London glamorized in Mary Poppins. But the truth is that chimney sweep kids – and children living in Dickensian squalor, in general –...
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What is a Citizen? From Ancient Athens to the US
Citizenship allows people to participate in the democratic process, but the road to inclusive citizenship has not been a smooth one.
Seven Dimensions
Enhancing Your Career: Four Key Strategies
In this video, the speakers discuss four ways to enhance one's career: energizing your profile, extending your network, enriching your skill set, and having a plan B. They provide practical tips and strategies for each of these areas,...
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Jury selection underway in Alec Baldwin 'Rust' manslaughter trial
Actor Alec Baldwin faces the possibility of up to 18 months in prison as jury selection is underway in his "Rust" manslaughter trial. (Scripps News)
Bloomberg
FCA CEO Says Brexit Won’t Impact on Finance Becoming More Global
Apr.23 -- Financial Conduct Authority Chief Executive Officer Andrew Bailey discusses what Brexit means for global banking. He speaks on "Bloomberg Markets."
Bloomberg
Crypto Firm Animoca Cuts Off Russian Users
Yat Siu, co-founder of Animoca Brands Corp., a Hong Kong-based blockchain game and non-fungible token (NFT) creator, discusses the company's decision to cut its service to Russian customers in response to the invasion of Ukraine. He also...
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News conference after Quartet talks on Hammas
1. World leaders approach table for media conference.
2. Cutaway of media
3. SOUNDBITE (English): Kofi Annan, United Nations Secretary General:
"It is the view of the Quartet that all members of the future Palestinian Government must be...
Bloomberg
Sen. Cardin's Take on Trump Sec. of State Pick Tillerson
Jan.04 -- Senator Ben Cardin (D) Maryland, discusses hos take on President-Elect Donald Trump's pick for Secretary of State, former Exxon CEO Rex Tillerson. Cardin speaks on "What'd You Miss?"
Bloomberg
Big Tech Has to Answer for Misinformation, Steyer Says
Oct.13 -- Jim Steyer, founder and chief executive officer of Common Sense Media, discusses social media platforms' responsibility to prevent the spread of misinformation, and his new book "Which Side of History" on "Bloomberg Technology."
Curated Video
RUSSIA: MOSCOW: PRIVATISATION PLAN IN DISARRAY
English/Russian
Russia's much heralded privatisation programme is in disarray.
Its architect, Anatoly Chubais, quit the government in January.
Since then, critics of the government's reform programme have accused the State Property...
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Obama gives joint presser with Gillard
1. Various of US President Barrack Obama and Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard walking into news conference
2. Wide of Obama and Gillard at podium
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Julia Gillard, Australian Prime Minister:
"From mid-2012,...
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RE-EDIT US Vice President addresses World Economic Forum
1. Wide of stage
2. Cheney walking up steps
3. Cheney walking on stage
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Dick Cheney, US Vice President:
"In the words of the recently published EU security strategy, the terrorists are willing to use unlimited...
Bloomberg
Meet the Catz-Hurd Oracle: What Are They Planning to Buy?
Sept. 30 -- Gabelli Funds' Barbara Marcin and Bloomberg's Cory Johnson discuss Oracle's new management and acquisition strategy. They speak with Trish Regan on ""Street Smart."" (Source: Bloomberg)
Curated Video
USA: LITTLETON SCHOOL SHOOTING: WRAP
English/Nat
As the investigation continues into America's worst ever school shooting, relatives and friends of those who died at Columbine High are struggling to come to terms with their loss.
Investigators now believe that the two...
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GERMANY: KOSOVO: CLINTONS REACTIONS TO THE PEACEKEEPING DEAL
English/Nat
U-S president Bill Clinton said he was pleased over the agreement signed on Friday between U-S defence secretary William Cohen and his Russian counterpart Igor Sergeyev concerning Russia's role in Kosovo.
Russian and U-S...
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NATO to begin military planning to protect Turkey in case of Iraq war
File - Incirlik, Turkey - Recent
1. Pan over Incirlik airbase
2. Mid shot base
3. Mid shot US soldiers stationed at Incirlik base
Brussels - 6 February 2003
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Lord Robertson, NATO Secretary-General:
"The North...
Curated Video
More comments on Iraq
1. Wide shot of UN Secretary General Kofi Annan arriving at State Department
2. Wide of Annan and US Secretary of State Colin Powell walking out after their meeting
3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Colin Powell, US Secretary of State:
"The...
Bloomberg
Inflation is More Concerning With The Delta Variant: Summers
Aug.06 -- Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers, a Wall Street Week contributor, says that the spread of the delta variant makes him more concerned about inflation. He thinks the U.S. made its biggest mistake of the year by...
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Inauguration of President Richard M Nixon 1973, Part 9
Swearing -in and Inauguration of President Richard M Nixon
Washington DC
January 1973
from Nixon Presidential Materials- National Archives
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Ahmadinejad: No homosexuals in Iran
HEADLINE: Ahmadinejad: No homosexuals in Iran
CAPTION: Speaking at Columbia University Monday, Iranian President Mamoud Ahmadinejad continued to defend Iran's human rights record. During a question and answer session, he told the...
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Interview with Iraqi opposition leader
10 May 2003
1. Exterior shot of house
2. Journalists at entrance to house
3. Journalists meeting Adnan Pachachi, former Iraqi foreign minister
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Adnan Pachachi, former Iraqi foreign minister:
"I've always called for...
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Ex-governor on restoring trust in government
Former Florida governor Jeb Bush said on Saturday the next president of the United States would be faced with the challenge of restoring trust in government.Speaking in the Estonian capital, Tallinn, Bush said there was a "lot of...