Martha Hawley travels to Panama as the U.S. prepares to turn over control of the Canal to Panama. She looks at the history of the Zone and the repercussions of […]
Yearly Archives: 1999
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Jonathan Marks surveys the New Zealand radio landscape, past and present. With lots of sound and local experts explaining the background. Producer: Jonathan Marks Broadcast: December 20, 1999 The Media […]
When the Panama Canal Zone, built by the United States in the early 20th century, was transferred from American control back to Panama in 1999, most of the tens […]
In this programme, Jonathan Marks is joined by Mike Bird. Together they assess the radio scene in Australia, past and present. Producer: Jonathan Marks Broadcast: December 6, 1999 The Media […]
Anne Blair Gould takes stock of what has been happening since HIV was identified as the cause of AIDS in 1984: what has been achieved so far, what has failed […]
Hélène Michaud takes us to Malaysia. This country in southeast Asia has been in political turmoil since the sacking last year of Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, who is now […]
In 1999, Zimbabwe continued to be one of the countries that was seeing the worst of the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Hundreds of thousands of children had lost their parents to the […]
In Zimbabwe at the end of the 20th century, it was estimated that nearly one in five children had lost a parent to AIDS. Often it was just a question […]