Caribbean Report 21-10-1997

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Caribbean Report 21-10-1997

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dc.contributor The University of the West Indies en_US
dc.contributor.author Gordon, Warren (anchor)
dc.contributor.author Ramphal, Shridath (interviewee)
dc.contributor.author Orr, Carol (correspondent)
dc.contributor.author Lewis, Rupert (interviewee)
dc.contributor.author Walker, Danville (interviewee)
dc.contributor.author Goffe, Leslie (correspondent)
dc.contributor.author Smith, E. (correspondent)
dc.contributor.author Bales, Kevin (interviewee)
dc.contributor.author McCausland, Rose (interviewee)
dc.coverage.spatial Caribbean Area. en_US
dc.creator The British Broadcasting Corporation en_US
dc.date.accessioned 2014-07-25T14:10:08Z
dc.date.available 2014-07-25T14:10:08Z
dc.date.issued 1997-10-21
dc.identifier.other CAR2432 en_US
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/2139/38808
dc.description.tableofcontents 1. Headlines (00:00-00:27) en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents 2. Caribbean leaders are arriving in Britain for the Edinburgh Summit to have pre-summit talks about a possible successor to Lome. Sir Shridath Ramphal is interviewed (00:28-03:18) en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents 3. Prison Warden provides graphic details of Jamaica's bloody prison riots. Carol Orr reports (03:19-05:46) en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents 4. General elections in Jamaica are to be held around the 10th December 1997. It is on or around the time of the anniversary of Michael Manley's birthday. However, it is an electoral list and not sentiment which would determine when Jamaican's vote. Rupert Lewis, Department of Government, UWI, Mona and Denville Walker, Director of Elections are interviewed (05:47-07:32) en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents 5. A new law designed to tighten immigration control is to be enforced by the American Immigrations Services. The feeling of the Caribbean community in New York is that the law creates obstacles for people wanting to join their legal residents in the United States. Immigrants are now required to pass an income test. Leslie Goffe reports (07:33-09:07) en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents 6. Evidence of 20th century slavery. Kevin Bales, Surrey University, England and Rose McCausland, Education Officer, Anti-Slavery International are interviewed. E. Smith reports (09:08-11:52) en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents 7. Caricom's Chief Negotiator Sir Shirdath Rampahal talks about the St. Kitts and Nevis secession. He is asked if it is a blue print for Balkanisation in the Caribbean? Sir Shridath Ramphal is interviewed (11:53-14:32) en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents 8. President Clinton met today with senate leaders to discuss fast track approval. The legislation would allow the United States President to negotiate free trade agreements without the threat of congressional amendments. Without fast track efforts to expand NAFTA to Latin America and the Caribbean could come to nothing (14:34-15:23) en_US
dc.format Stereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 bit en_US
dc.format.extent 15 min. 23 sec. en_US
dc.format.medium Sound, mp3 en_US
dc.language.iso en en_US
dc.publisher The British Broadcasting Corporation en_US
dc.relation.ispartof The BBC Caribbean Archives Collection 1988 - 2011 en_US
dc.rights Copyright British Broadcasting Corporation en_US
dc.subject.lcsh Banana trade -- Caribbean Area. en_US
dc.subject.lcsh Banana trade -- European Union. en_US
dc.subject.lcsh Prison riots -- Jamaica. en_US
dc.subject.lcsh Elections -- Jamaica. en_US
dc.subject.lcsh Voting registers -- Jamaica. en_US
dc.subject.lcsh Emigration and immigration law -- United States. en_US
dc.subject.lcsh Slavery. en_US
dc.subject.lcsh Secession -- Saint Kitts and Nevis. en_US
dc.subject.lcsh Free trade -- Caribbean Area. en_US
dc.subject.lcsh Free trade -- Latin America. en_US
dc.subject.lcsh Lome Conventions. en_US
dc.subject.lcsh Economic security -- Testing. en_US
dc.subject.other Edinburgh Summit. en_US
dc.subject.other World Trade Organisation. en_US
dc.subject.other American Immigration Services. en_US
dc.subject.other Anti-Slavery International. en_US
dc.subject.other Balkanization -- Caribbean Area. en_US
dc.subject.other North American Free Trade Agreement. en_US
dc.subject.other Lome. en_US
dc.title Caribbean Report 21-10-1997 en_US
dc.type Recording, oral en_US
SpecialCollections.repository All sounds files in this collection are being kept at the Main Library, Mona Campus, Jamaica and The Alma Jordan Library, St. Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago. en_US
dc.rights.accessRights Access to this collection is available on site at the Main Library, Mona Campus (main.library@uwimona.edu.jm), Jamaica and The Alma Jordan Library (wimail@sta.uwi.edu), St. Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago. en_US


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