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Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Starbucks is the essential success story of the American capitalist dream. From humble beginnings in 1971 as a Seattle coffee store, it's become a multinational with over 21,000 outlets in 63 countries. Its brand is universally known. This program looks at the role of acquisition, brand-stretching, social media, and new channel development in Starbucks' success and considers criticisms of some of the company's policies.
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Using exclusive interviews and spanning half a decade, The Cheshire Murders reveals the shocking police failures and untold personal dramas behind the notorious rape-arson-homicide case that shook Cheshire, Connecticut in the summer of 2007. In this quiet, bedroom suburb, Jennifer Petit and her two daughters, age 11 and 17, were killed in a home invasion gone horribly wrong; husband and father William Petit was the only member of the family who escaped...
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
This film portrays the rapidly increasing dilemma of illegal migration to Europe. It goes into the so-called "Jungle", an abusive and unlawful immigrant encampment near Calais in France, full of desperate refugees from all around the world. Interviewing them, the director provides us testimonials and opinions on the crisis that threatens to destroy the European Union.
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
With hidden cameras, wiretaps and undercover footage broadcast here for the first time, CBC reporter Bob McKeown goes deep inside the Canadian mafia. It's a story of money and the mob that traces the Rizzutos ruthless rise from their beginnings in New York City to murder and mayhem on the streets of Montreal. As the Rizzuto family's control over organized crime dissolves in blood and loss, how did it hold onto power for so long and what comes next...
Series
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
As a microcosm of "Main Street America," this program focuses on the self-proclaimed City of the Future? San Diego, California? Which has hitched its star to the promise of aggressive new information-age companies and rapid globalization. Companies that have moved manufacturing operations to Mexico are examined, along with the negative effects such moves have had on Mexican and American workers. In San Diego, we meet winners like the entrepreneurs...
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
College football stars at one of the country's most prestigious schools were convicted of assaulting a fellow student while she was unconscious-after a night of out-of-control drinking. What really happened inside a Vanderbilt dorm room? ABC News Correspondent Ryan Smith has new and surprising details in the most complete account yet of the attack, which was recorded on a cell phone and sent out, and the attempted cover up.
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