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	The economic slump of the 1930s Duration: 03:19 The government struggled to cope with the economic slump of the 1930s and the growing demand for welfare payments.	depression, slump, Beveridge, Orwell, 1930s, means testing, welfare state, dole payments

	Economic tactics to gain Civil Rights Duration: 00:35 Interview with Andrew Young, Civil Rights activist, explaining economic action by African Americans.	Martin Luther King, segregation, non-violence, economic boycott, Witness, Civil Rights, USA, black history, subtitled

	Village wedding Duration: 04:26 A wedding in rural China is the setting for a clip about economic reforms in the countryside.	haizi - children, corn, sorghum, status of women, sedan chair, bound feet, xinniang - bride, xinlang - groom, kowtow

	Economic relief and recovery after a natural disaster Duration: 02:55 The effect of hurricane Mitch on the economy of Honduras.	foreign debt, economic aid, Honduras, hurricane, tropical storm, relief, bananas, agriculture, economy, geography

	Economic impact of climate change on Northern Ireland Duration: 01:18 News report about the economic impact of stormy weather in Northern Ireland.	debris, flooding, Northern Ireland

	High street struggles Duration: 06:20 The impact of difficult economic times on a High Street and how to tackle the problem.	strong pound, recession, economic downturn, economic cycle, stakeholders, enterprise, business failure, imports, import prices, China

	Laid-off gardener Wu Zhongliang turns to catering to make a living (pt 1/3) Duration: 03:00 While Shanghai boasts of being China's economic miracle, redundancy has reared its ugly head. The country's market-driven economy has forced many state-owned enterprises to close down.	state-owned company, private enterprise, capitalism, socialism, economic reform, joint venture company, team spirit

	The changing face of London: London today Duration: 04:52 Modern day London has been shaped more by economic forces than by any grand plan.	Abercrombie, cathedral, change, city, design, economic, history, historical, housing, land use, London, plan, planning, redevelopment, survey, transport, urban, Wren, zones, BritainFromAbove

	The global chain of trade Duration: 01:58 An introduction to global trade and a definition of a range of key terms relating to trade and economic activity.	trade, global, primary, industry, secondary tertiary, economic, activity, products, services, import, export

	The economic downturn and the 2012 Olympics Duration: 2:02 An Olympic organiser explains why the economic downturn will push up the bill for the London Olympic Games in 2012.	Olympics, credit crunch, recession, tax, building sites, economics, private finance

	Black Economic Empowerment in South Africa Duration: 01:17 A report about how the South African government has attempted to redress the wealth imbalance between white people and black people.	South Africa, apartheid, shanty town, BEE, Johannesburg, positve discrimination, modern studies

	How economic problems contributed to the end of the Soviet Union Duration: 04:18 Using the Aral, the economic problems caused by an economy centrally planned by the nomenklatura is outlined.	Yeltsin, Gorbachev, Cold War, USSR, Cold War, Soviet Union, Soviets, Nomenklatura, environmental damage

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