Caribbean Report 05-03-1990
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.contributor | The University of the West Indies | en_US |
dc.contributor.author | Crosskill, Hugh (anchor) | |
dc.contributor.author | Norton, Michael (correspondent) | |
dc.contributor.author | Miller, David (interviewee) | |
dc.contributor.author | Timmins, Jerry (correspondent) | |
dc.contributor.author | O'Connell, Rhona (analyst) | |
dc.contributor.author | Cowal, Sally (interviewee) | |
dc.contributor.author | Honeyghan, Lloyd (interviewee) | |
dc.contributor.author | Khan, Sharief (correspondent) | |
dc.coverage.spatial | Caribbean Area. | en_US |
dc.creator | The British Broadcasting Corporation | en_US |
dc.date.accessioned | 2012-01-19T19:04:40Z | |
dc.date.available | 2012-01-19T19:04:40Z | |
dc.date.issued | 1990-03-05 | |
dc.description | Includes a musical interlude at the beginning of the report. | en_US |
dc.description.abstract | Amidst mounting pressures at home and abroad, the Haitian people anticipates the stepping down of President Prosper Avril. The president is warned by the Caribbean and Central American Action group to ensure a smooth transition to democracy. Secondly, the United States government is interested in free and fair general elections in Guyana and will be working to achieve this goal in the coming months. The report concludes with the defeat of Jamaican-born, Lloyd Honeyghan by American, Mark Breland at the WBA Welterweight Championship. | en_US |
dc.description.tableofcontents | 1. Headlines (00:00-01:29) | en_US |
dc.description.tableofcontents | 2. Mounting pressure for Haitian President Prosper Avril to step down amid opposition threats of mass demonstrations. Michael Norton reports from Port-au-Prince and comments from David Miller, Caribbean and Central American Action. Special report from Jerry Timmins in the Haitian village of Balam Bay (01:30-08:57) | en_US |
dc.description.tableofcontents | 3. Financial News. Rona O'Connell, Shearson Lehman Hutton comments on the price of gold (08:58-10:10) | en_US |
dc.description.tableofcontents | 4. US government interested in free and fair general elections in Guyana. Comments from Sally Cowal, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs and Sharief Khan reports from Georgetown (10:11-12:26) | en_US |
dc.description.tableofcontents | 5. Boxer Lloyd Honeyghan defeated by Mark Breland in WBA Welterweight Championship. Interview with Lloyd Honeyghan (12:27-15:52) | en_US |
dc.format | Stereo 192 bit rate MP3;44,100 Mega bits;16 bit | en_US |
dc.format.extent | 15 min. 52 sec. | en_US |
dc.format.medium | Sound, mp3 | en_US |
dc.identifier.other | CAR0441 | en_US |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/2139/11518 | |
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.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 |
dc.subject.lcsh | Elections -- Haiti. | en_US |
dc.subject.lcsh | Avril, Prosper. | en_US |
dc.subject.lcsh | Haiti -- Politics and government. | en_US |
dc.subject.lcsh | Elections -- Guyana. | en_US |
dc.subject.lcsh | United States -- Foreign relations -- Guyana. | en_US |
dc.subject.lcsh | Boxing matches. | en_US |
dc.subject.other | Caribbean and Central American Action. | en_US |
dc.subject.other | Breland, Mark. | en_US |
dc.title | Caribbean Report 05-03-1990 | en_US |
dc.type | Recording, oral | en_US |