Caribbean Report 22-03-1989

SpecialCollections.repositoryAll sound 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
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dc.contributor.authorTimmins, Jerry (anchor)
dc.contributor.authorCaroit, Jean-Michel (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorNorton, Michael (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorCrosskill, Hugh (correspondent)
dc.contributor.authorVallette, Jim (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorLindsay, Winston (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorMuir, Scotty (interviewee)
dc.contributor.authorElliston, Simon (interviewee)
dc.coverage.spatialCaribbean Area.en_US
dc.creatorThe University of the West Indiesen_US
dc.date.accessioned2020-01-09T19:56:36Z
dc.date.available2020-01-09T19:56:36Z
dc.date.issued1989-03-22
dc.description.tableofcontents1. Headlines (00:00-00:58)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents2. The environmental organization, Greenpeace International explains why no Caribbean nor African country has signed the Basel Convention on toxic waste dumping in Switzerland. Jim Vallette is interviewed in Basel, Switzerland (00:59-04:21)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents3. Haiti announces a new electoral council with a focus on impartiality. Recollections about the political violence that transpired with the former council during the November 1987 elections are expressed by Michael Norton who reports from Port au Prince (04:22-07:58)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents4. Financial news. Simon Elliston, Oil Analyst of Citigroup is interviewed (07:59-9:58)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents5. Fourteen alleged members of an international drug ring are arrested as a shipment of nine hundred and twelve pounds of pure cocaine are seized in the Dominican Republic. This country is being used as a major trans-shipment point, between South America and the North America market. Jean-Michel Caroit reports (9:59-11:31)en_US
dc.description.tableofcontents6. Racial harassment of black people in the British armed forces was the subject of a BBC television documentary entitled “Taking Liberties”. Winston Lindsay, a black Guardsman who served with the Grenadier Guards and Scotty Muir, a Jamaican who served with the Royal Green Jackets describe their experiences of racial abuse. Hugh Crosskill reports (11:32-15:03)en_US
dc.formatStereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 biten_US
dc.format.extent15 min. 03 sec.en_US
dc.format.mediumSound, mp3en_US
dc.identifier.otherCAR0193en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/48286
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherThe British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.relation.ispartofThe BBC Caribbean Archives Collection 1988 - 2011en_US
dc.rightsCopyright British Broadcasting Corporationen_US
dc.rights.accessRightsAccess 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
dc.subject.lcshHazardous wastes -- Tracking
dc.subject.lcshEnvironmental law, International
dc.subject.lcshPolitical corruption -- Haiti
dc.subject.lcshElections -- Haiti
dc.subject.lcshCocaine industry -- Dominican Republic
dc.subject.lcshDrug traffic -- Dominican Republic
dc.subject.lcshGreat Britain -- Armed Forces
dc.subject.lcshDiscrimination in employment -- Great Britain.
dc.titleCaribbean Report 22-03-1989en_US
dc.typeRecording, oralen_US

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