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  1. Hurricane Havoc in Santo Domingo - One Thousand Dead and Thirty Thousand Homeless

    Date released
    29 Sep 1930
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    23
    NoS ID
    137273
    Story no
    5 / 8
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet

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  2. Bittersweet: The Real Price of Sugar (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Development studies
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 17 min., 1996 sale: £7.99 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Expores the sugar trade in the Dominican Republic, and shows how the international trading system keeps people poor.

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  3. Mike Tyson divorce (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    The longest fight of Mike Tyson’s career is finally over. The world heavyweight boxing champion’s much-troubled marriage has ended in divorce. Tyson and actress Robin Givens had already gone through a...

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  4. Refugees Find Hope in Tropics Scheme (Exclusive)

    Date released
    24 Mar 1941
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1050
    NoS ID
    037732
    Story no
    7 / 7
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Island republic carries out ambitious experiment which promises real hope for Europe’s refugees.

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  5. Focus on Women (1981 Film)

    Producer
    Claire Taplin
    Subject
    Media studies; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Examines the traditional image of a woman as portrayed in the world’s visual media and looks at the part women play in determining that image. Uses examples from India, Egypt and the Dominican Republic.

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  6. News in Flashes: Stop Press

    Date released
    15 Aug 1946
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1613
    NoS ID
    040158
    Story no
    4 / 8

    First pictures San Dominican Republic earthquake.

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  7. Black Sugar (1988)

    Director
    Michel Régnier
    Subject
    Agriculture
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 59 minutes), on application

    A shocking look at the living and working conditions of Haitian agricultural labourers in the Dominican Republic. Each year, some 20 000 workers cross the border to cut sugar cane, lured by promises of good...

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  8. Bitter Harvest (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Development studies; Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 73 min., 1993 sale: £25.00

    A drama portraying a British volunteer’s experience of grassroots development work. It asks important qauestions about the role of agencies and fieldworkers in areas of political conflict. Set in the...

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  9. Woolworth Millionairess Weds Fifth Time

    Date released
    4 Jan 1954
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2384
    NoS ID
    044770
    Story no
    2 / 3
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Forty-one year old Barbara Hutton marries Dominican Republic diplomat Portiro Rubirosa.

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  10. Caribbean - Island of Crisis

    Date released
    13 May 1963
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1771
    NoS ID
    025097
    Story no
    4 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Caribbean - Island of Crisis. DESCRIPTION: Scene of the most recent storm in the Caribbean teacup, the island of Hispaniola, uneasily shared by the Dominican Republic of Haiti....

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