1990-19991990s NEWS
THE 1990s: FALL OF SOVIET UNION, BILL CLINTON, CELEBRITIES, MILITIAS, THE INTERNET, Y2K, NEW YEARS EVE 2000, Middle Eastern demonstration, Saddam Hussein; George Bush, helicopters over desert, Bush, soldiers in desert, Hussein, Capitol, Congress, Ramsey Clark T/H, international flags UN UNITED NATIONS meeting, NX White house, Bush, NX stealth bomber, Gulf War, smart bombs, missiles, Colin Powell, tanks; Ticker tape parade for veterans, destroyed tanks, night vision battle, Bush campaign, "Read My Lips" montage, 1992 presidential campaign; Bill Clinton, Clinton shaking hands with JFK, campaign, Clinton & Bush; Room full of reporters watching Clinton speech on multiple tv monitors, media pundits, Bush campaign montage, Clinton & Hillary Anti-Clinton protest, Clinton campaign, Hillary Clinton, women claiming to have had affairs with Clinton, Newt Gingrich; Republicans in Congress, Newt Gingrich, Clinton, Paula Jones, Kenneth Starr, Hillary, Clinton & Monica Lewinsky Headline, Lewinsky, White house P-Out to reveal news vans, media circus, Clinton leaving church, montage of denials Clinton on monitor on Times Square, impeachment, William Delahunt, Dick Armey, Richard Gephardt, Rush Limbaugh Movie theater marquee with Wag the Dog, As Good As It Gets, Welcome To Sarajevo, bombs over Baghdad with superimposed Lewinsky; Protesters sign, Clinton & dog on White house steps, Trent Lott, John Zogby, Clinton & Hillary boarding helicopter with dog HS Senate, traffic, Clinton & Lewinsky, news websites, B/W 1960s military supercomputer, woman in office using computer; INT computer store, the Drudge Report, Microsoft Windows software, Alan Greenspan, computer animation, website Louis Gentner, NYSE, internet cafe, VAR corporate mergers Time Warner Turner, NBC Microsoft, tv station logos; Criminal Courts building, reporters following someone, Rodney King, O.J. Simpson on surveillance cam, Rodney King beating, Simi Valley; East County Courthouse, L.A. riots, Rodney King, O.J. Simpson, Bronco chase, news vans, Simpson trial, NX police activity arrest; Rupert Murdoch, Woody Allen & Mia Farrow, Allen, Michael Jackson & kids, Don King, Jack Nicholson, chicks singing with Pavarotti; Celebrities: Madonna, Cindy Crawford, Michael Jordan, Whoopi Goldberg, Michael Eisner, merger, Titanic movie posters, Sports heroes, Sammy Sosa, signed baseball, movie premiere, paparazzi fight, Princess Diana, tabloid news press, Lorena Bobbitt Heidi Fleiss, Tonya Harding, Susan Smith, genocide in Rwanda, man playing cello in graveyard, war in Bosnia, Yugoslavia Milosovich, pair of fighter jets, air raid, protest, refugees, WTC bombing, militia, Waco stand-off, David Koresh Burning Branch Davidian compound, Janet Reno, Oklahoma City Federal building bombing, Timothy McVeigh Bombing during Atlanta Olympics, the TED KACZYNSKI, UNABOMBER, Unibomber, white supremacist pamphlets, Columbine High School, police; Capitol building flag at half-mast, Ted Turner, gun store, suburban survivalists stocked up for Y2K Men using computers in lab, stock exchange, FBI talk head on Y2K, New Years Day, international celebrations of New Year
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| 01:05:29 1.79 |
Reel Opens: 1990s News
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| 01:05:30 2.39 |
November 1989 Live footage of the Fall of the Berlin Wall. Huge crowds of German people stand in front of the Brandenburg Gates in celebration, waving flags, holding sparklers, standing on the wall together waving. The mark of the end of the Cold War and the beginnings of the fall of Communism in Europe.
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| 01:05:46 18.44 |
People from West Germany reaching over the wall to their comrades in East Germany in the days before the wall was torn down. People holding a hand painted sheet welcoming West Berlin, people hugging, drinking.
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| 01:05:52 24.47 |
Tilt down the Berlin Wall and mob of celebratory people from East and West Berlin.
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| 01:05:57 29.32 |
West and East Germans standing on the wall in the days before it came down. A man with a pic axe slams it down on the wall as others watch. A man wearing a hard hat using a jack hammer, sparks flying.
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| 01:06:08 40.48 |
Solidarity Leader from Poland - Lech Walesa places a ballot in a box.
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| 01:06:15 47.29 |
Vaclav Havel, Playwright, dissident and served time in jail from Czechoslovakia waves from a balcony and places a ballot in a box.
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| 01:06:19 51.64 |
Live footage of a wrecking ball knocking down statue of Lenin.
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| 01:06:23 55.79 |
Mobs in Eastern Europe waiting in hours long lines for shops to open.
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| 01:06:37 69.68 |
Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev and his cronies looking down from a balcony. CU the statue of Lenin lies horizontally after knock down.
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| 01:06:41 73.33 |
Mob of protestors with signs - in Russia
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| 01:06:48 80.19 |
Walter LaFeber from Cornell University talks into camera to reporter about Gorbachev's plans inside the Soviet Union would fail and ultimately collapse the Soviet Union and destroy Gorbachev.
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| 01:07:31 123.09 |
Gorbachev land team looking down from balcony,
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| 01:07:31 123.25 |
Angry, violent mob in Russia attempting to take down Gorbachev in a coup,
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| 01:07:41 133.22 |
Police officer seen violently hitting and kicking a man on the ground with a club as he tries to take cover under a vehicle.
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| 01:07:44 136.5 |
Boris Yeltsin at podium with mics. Gorbachev's successor.
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| 01:07:49 141.39 |
Hand holding a dollar bill being burned by a lighter. Pan out man holding the burning dollar in his hand, reporters and photographers filming the scene.
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| 01:07:53 146.01 |
Montage of protest events in Russia as the hardliners protest. Violence at the voting box, stock exchange, soldiers and dead people on the snowy streets of Chechnya.
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| 01:08:05 157.75 |
Russian President Boris Yeltsin shakes hands with U.S. President George Bush.
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| 01:08:19 171.9 |
A McDonald's fast foot restaurant in Russia
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| 01:08:23 175.11 |
Back with Walter Lefeber talking with unseen interviewer from his living room about how the world responds to events taking place globally.
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| 01:08:49 201.29 |
A montage of activities in China - An automobile showroom in China, dancing girls perform and show off a shiny red convertible, Chinese men in handcuffs with guards, the floor of the stock exchange.
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| 01:08:56 208.85 |
Handcuffed Chinese men surrounded by guards.
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| 01:09:04 216.71 |
June 30, 1997. Gigantic banner in Chinese hanging from the front of government building. Celebrating the return of Hong Kong from Great Britain back to Chinese control. Crowd of people in front of the government building , fireworks in Hong Kong.
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| 01:09:24 236.22 |
British flag flying in the wind at night.
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| 01:09:26 238.3 |
next segment. Prince Charles salutes South African segregation, white girl wearing t-shirt reads "All Gods Beaches for all God's People".
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| 01:09:35 247.51 |
Sign (in South Africa) reads: Non Whites Only. Violent riot on the streets against the segregation policy, Apartheid, men with rifles holding back the crowd.
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| 01:09:43 255.96 |
Photo still Nelson Mandela
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| 01:09:53 265.73 |
February 1990, Mandela is released after having spent 27 years as a political prisoner. People celebrating, dancing, holding up the newspapers announcing his release.
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| 01:10:01 273.21 |
Mandela walking with his wife amidst the crowd after his release from prison waves to the people.
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| 01:10:17 289.61 |
Frederik Willem De Klerk, State President of South Africa speaks into mics. Crowds in the streets celebrate the dismantling of Apartheid and the election of Nelson Mandela as their first Black President.
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| 01:10:34 306.38 |
Planes leave colorful trails of smoke in the sky. Mandela and others onstage sway to the music in joy. The end of Apartheid and racial segregation in South Africa.
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| 01:10:43 315.63 |
Blank
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| 01:10:46 318.24 |
Next Segment The Persian Gulf War.
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| 01:10:54 326.74 |
CU the huge mouth of the gun on a war tank. Tank going by, soldiers in combat gear.
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| 01:10:58 330.97 |
A crowd of demonstrators in the Middle East, jumping up and down, holding posters with pictures of Saddam Hussein.
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| 01:11:04 336.98 |
August 1990. Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein. The launch of an invasion into Kuwait. Soldiers in the desert shooting off weapons.
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| 01:11:25 357.16 |
President George H.W. Bush speaking into mics. Unseen narrator states he called the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait an act of aggression and a threat to United Sates economic interests, and that he was drawing a "line in the sand" against Iraq.
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| 01:11:32 364.43 |
Montage of action in the Middle East early 1990's. Military helicopters flying over the Iraqi desert. Navy ship at sea, plane taking off from the ship.
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| 01:11:41 373.89 |
An oil drilling rig in the Middle East, group of men watch as oil spills out from the pipe of the rig in the desert.
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| 01:11:54 386.55 |
President George H. W. Bush speaks into camera about how the U.S. imports nearly half the oil it consumes.
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| 01:11:59 391.42 |
American soldiers running through the desert in the Middle East, combat in the desert.
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| 01:12:06 398.2 |
Gigantic crowd of thousands of Iraqi's worshipping Saddam Hussein who stands at the podium over them with his arms raised.
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| 01:12:15 407.65 |
President Bush speaking into mic calls Saddam Hussein an "aggressive dictator threatening his neighbors".
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| 01:12:21 413.32 |
The United States Capitol building.
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| 01:12:27 419.3 |
Tilt down, U.S, Congress meeting. A young Senator Joseph Biden speaks to Congress and directs his speech to President Bush
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| 01:34:39 1751.71 |
1990s computer and online, internet sequence begins. CU computer screens with early websites, 1990s websites: ABC New Tonight, CNN, news websites.
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| 01:34:53 1765.68 |
B&W archival military computer room, early UNIVAC computers, birth of the internet, worldwide web. Military maps on screens.
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| 01:35:09 1781.63 |
Black woman working in office, typing on keyboard of 90s PC computer, personal computer. African Americans in workplace. Black office worker. CU early PC computer screen.
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| 01:35:21 1793.44 |
1990s computer store scenes, possibly in mall. Consumer electronics. People shopping for early personal computers. Woman holding baby using mouse on PC computer in electronics store. Other shoppers try out new computers.
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| 01:35:41 1813.85 |
Over the shoulder of man using computer. Yahoo news on 90s computer screen. Drudge Report. Early PC computer user scrolling on website page. CU of news on computer about Starr Report, Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinski scandal. US House of Representatives (official site?), new sites. CU travel website on screen.
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| 01:36:10 1842.42 |
Windows 95 on computer screener, Microsoft products being tagged with prices, UPC codes in store or warehouse. Windows 96 compuer disc loaded into PC. CU Microsoft computer chips, memory cards, hard drives.
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| 01:36:21 1853.5 |
Male office worker using PC computer.
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| 01:37:20 1912.81 |
CU 1990s computer screens, websites, YAHOO!
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| 01:37:47 1939.56 |
Floor of New York Stock Exchange in 1990s
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| 01:38:06 1958.31 |
1990s computer cafes, counter with baked goods, pastries, people using personal computers together in public spaces, pointing to computer screens. Sign for "Cyber Bar". CU hand using computer mouse, cu screens, cu hands using keyboard.
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| 01:39:00 2012.57 |
1990s computer and online, internet sequence ends
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| 01:39:16 2028.97 |
CU 1990s computer screens: "NBC and Microsoft announce joint venture", MSNBC. Man in office using mouse of PC computer.
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End Reel
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