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Irish Civil War : the madness from within
Produced and directed by Colm Magee. Presenter, Bryan Dobson.In 1922, the people of Ireland turned against each other in one of the bloodiest civil wars in history. In its wake, internecine feuding incited decades of terrorist atrocities. This program features interviews with participants in the Civil War, some in their 90s, whose passionate defense of the side they took remains as strong and vivid as ever. Contributions from surviving relatives of participants in the war, including three sons and daughters of members of the 1922 Provisional Government headed by Eamon de Valera and Michael Collins, provide insights into the infighting that led to Collins' assassination. The political roles of the parties Sinn Fein and Fianna Fail are examined, as well as the military role of the Irish Republican Army. Interviews are interwoven throughout with archival footage and photographs from the period
Tiger of Asia
This program examines how cheap government loans in South Korea encouraged the growth of large conglomerates, and how new policies are helping small and medium companies to develop. Discusses the South Korean government's use of onerous anti-business tactics, such as tax audits on those Koreans who buy imported cars. Officials from conglomerates Daewoo, Samsung, and Hyundai discuss the business practices that contributed to their success. A British computer executive discusses ways in which foreign companies can cope with Korean business regulations and customs."Distributed under license from BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc."--Container
GPO access : government information at your fingertips
"GPO Access" poster printed by the United States Government, 1998. Poster reads: "Free, official, timely. Government information at your fingertips. A service of the U.S. Government Printing Office and the Federal Depository Library Program.
University of Maryland football player LaMont Jordan running with ball, during a game against Temple University, circa 1998
University of Maryland football player LaMont Jordan (#15) running with ball, during a game against Temple University, circa 1998
1998 University of Maryland softball media guide cover
1998 University of Maryland softball media guide cover featuring Kelly Shipman, Tisha Killian, Amy Sandler, and Fawna Lackovic. Caption reads: "University of Maryland - Defending ACC Champions - 1998 Softball.
Do you need additional forms or tax assistance?
Purple poster featuring people standing beside tax forms and text reading "Do you need additional forms or tax assistance?" March 1998
University of Maryland lacrosse player Jen Adams during a game, 1998
University of Maryland lacrosse player Jen Adams (#7) during a game, 1998
Maryland's Terence Morris looks to score over North Carolina's Vince Carter.
University of Maryland basketball player Terence Morris (#44) during a game against the University of North Carolina, 1998
Obinna Ekezie going for the basketball at the ACC tournament, University of Maryland men's basketball, March 7, 1998
University of Maryland men's basketball player Obinna Ekezie (#54) going for the basketball in an ACC tournament semi-final game against the University of North Carolina, March 7, 1998
Ryan Nelson of the Most Secret Method performing at the White Lodge, March 22, 1998
Photograph of Ryan Nelson, drummer for the Washington, D.C. punk band the Most Secret Method, in performance at the White Lodge in State College, Pennsylvania on March 22, 1998. The photograph was taken by musician and concert promoter Chris Baronner