Commercial cassette of feature film with sleeve. Produced by Jack Cox. Directed by David Nelson. Distributed by Fox/CBS video. Based on true events of Jack Cox, who in addition to co-producing this film, was a American journalist working in Nicaragua in the 1970s
35 pages : illustrations ; 22 x 18 cm Contributors: Ivan lerner, Hank, Siobhan, Isabella Bannerman, PK, Jim Tozzi, Reuben Radding, R. Kern, James Davies, Curtis Cates, Leigh Soderberg, Mike Lee, Ken Brown, Laure Leber, Rick Rodine, Danny Hellman Library catalog record
Issue 1. "First and only issue of controversial fashion designer Katherine Hamnett's experimental magazine, with features on Star Wars missile technology, the Bhopal disaster, America's budget deficit, philanthropy as a mode of social control, the possible link between atomic power and Down's Syndrome, the films of Derek Jarman, nuclear non-proliferation, tropical deforestation, and other topics. Illustrated with multi-page high fashion editorial spreads featuring the day's top models in a mix of designer clothing and thrift shop cast-offs. A fascinating document of the crossover between politics and fashion in the London underground of the mid-1980s." -- Descriptions from F.A. Bernett Books, bookseller. Subjects are political, fashion, and culture.
Volume 1, Issue 2. "The second issue of L.A.'s first punk publication...Slash was to the Los Angeles scene what Punk was to the New York scene, running a year longer than Punk did and instrumental in changing the face of music in L.A." -- Descriptions from Captain Ahab's Rare Books, bookseller. Subject is punk rock.
Volume 1, Issue 6. "The second issue of L.A.'s first punk publication...Slash was to the Los Angeles scene what Punk was to the New York scene, running a year longer than Punk did and instrumental in changing the face of music in L.A." -- Descriptions from Captain Ahab's Rare Books, bookseller. Subject is punk rock.
Issue 1. "Anarchy in the U.K. was a Sex Pistols fanzine issued by Glitterbest Ltd. to sell on the December, 1976 Anarchy Tour, first going on sale at the Cleethorpes Gig on December 20, 1976. The issue was designed by Jamie Reid, Sophie Richmond and Vivienne Westwood, printed by Zigzag, with photographs of the band by Ray Stevenson. The front cover features the iconic photographic image of Soo Catwoman, a London punk icon and member of the Bromley Contingent, the early group of hardcore Pistols followers." -- Descriptions from Captain Ahab's Rare Books, bookseller. Subject is punk rock.
Volume 3, issue 4. Subject is punk rock. Photographs and articles about punk bands including the Sex Pistols, Richard Hell, Rough Trade, Patti Smith, the Talking Heads, Dead Boys, the Curse, the Damned and Blondie.
Cover: American (Bald) Eagle with weapons over Latin American countries, collage. Topics: Rapist Gov's Vendetta, A Payload of Death, The Wrath of Rhon, Frisco Squats, El Salvador
Includes the story of Martinez's road to the Senate including his participation in the Pedro Pan, interviews with the senator, his mother and wife and other information.
Martinez on senate floor discussing senate resolution 238 to create Hispanic Heritage Month and the contributions of Hispanic Americans to the United States. It also includes his remarks on the devastation of Hurricane Katrina and other hurricanes on Florida in order to ask for continued financial assistance for the State.
Start 9:28 am Stop 1:30 pm, Disk 1 of 2, Hearing on the turmoil in the U.S. credit markets, recent actions regarding government sponsored investment banks and other financial institutions. Sen. Martinez speaks at Ch 14 1:09:02 and ch. 44 3:39:15
Sen. Martinez speaking on the nomination of his brother, Ralph E. Martinez, of Florida , to be a member of the foreign claims settlement commission of the United States.
1: Sen. Martinez talks a little about mistakes made within the intelligence community. 2: Discussion of planning for a commemorative event for St. Augustine's 450th anniversary and discussion of the significance of St. Augustine. 3: Discussion of legislation to require individuals to sign away their rights to litigation in order to receive admittance to nursing homes.
Sen. Martinez congratulates Sen. McCain in his successful bid to be the Republican party's nominee for President. Discusses the problematic situation between Columbia, Ecuador and Venezuela relating to terrorism in the region (mostly presented as the fault of Venezuela). Asks the congress to successfully pass the Colombian Free Trade Agreement in an effort to further the pursuit of democracy and freedom in Columbia.
Senator Martinez's on the housing crisis's impact on the economic situation in the state of Florida and the possible solutions (i.e. FHA modernization, regulatory reform, more liquidity) for the crisis.
Sen. Martinez questions whether or not TARP (intended for a financial institution bailout) money should be allocated to the auto industry based on the fact it is working from a business model that is "destined to fail"
Sen. Martinez introduces Hugo Yurenz, former Deputy Chief of Mission to the US embassy in Madrid. The committee is considering Mr. Yurenz as an ambassador to Honduras.
Sen. Martinez states his support for the Safe Mortgage Licensing Act. Uses Florida and its foreclosure rates as way to showcase the necessity for the act. The act would established a national professional licensing standard for all mortgage brokers and lenders. Would also be used to create a database with the credentials of the brokers and lenders.
Sen. Martinez brings up his proposals for changes to energy policy. Among other things, Martinez suggests a summer holiday on the 18 cent/gallon, 24 cent/gallon diesel gas tax in order to assist consumers. Also to consider the termination of "boutique" fuels and to work more with oil companies on create gas blends that are better for the air. Martinez also suggests that the US expand refinery capacity as well as exploring alternative fuels.
Sen. Martinez takes issue with the current gas prices and the rising prices. Martinez uses previous statements by the Democratic party as part of his demonstration on the need for the United States to drill within their own shores and to alter the US's Energy Policy.
Sen. Martinez speaks on the proposed gas tax holiday (from Memorial Day to Labor Day) and how it could help the Florida State economy through allowing families to travel to the state for tourism. Martinez speaks his approval for the Boxer Substitute Amendment to H.R. 1195, the Highway Technical Corrections Act (The Coburn Amendment).
Sen. Martinez speaks at the Florida Housing and makes a presentation on federal issues including the economic stimulus project, the housing market as it affects Florida (modernization of FHA, incentives to buy unoccupied homes, etc), the Everglades restoration project, Herbert Hoover Dike restoration project, the National Catastrophe Fund, greater access to healthcare
Sen. Martinez talks to MSNBC about Sen. McCain's Energy Plan, the US's position on North Korea, the way Sen. McCain's campaign is being run and Sen. McCain's relationship with Hispanic voters.
Sen. Martinez discusses his support for FHA modernization. He talks about the programs homeowner have had making mortgage payments and the falling value of homes. FHA is helping homeowner to refinance their mortgages and foreclosure counseling. He calls for more action from the Congress.
Sen. Martinez says we need to focus on the housing crisis in order to fix economy problem and goes into detail about some of the problems of the housing crisis and the need for FHA reform, for mortgage originator regulation, the problem with the growing housing stock and the good progress of the Hope Now Alliance.
On "The Situation Room" with Wolf Blitzer, Sen. Martinez discusses the problems within the republican party including the possible resignation of Alberto Gonzales as Attorney General, dissatisfaction of republican party members with the party and the negative feelings caused by the war on Iraq.
Sen. Martinez speaks on the proposed free trade agreement with Peru and its merits, including the specific gains it would have for Florida's economy. Sen. Martinez says we should also see progress on trade agreements with Panama and Columbia and use the Peru free trade agreement as a template for this.
Sen. Martinez's taped statement for the kickoff of the 2009 March for Babies. Sen. Martinez asks for people to participate and donate in spite of the economic recession.
Senators Coburn, Lieberman, Whitehouse, Webb, Murkowski, Martinez, Warner commemorate the 232rd anniversary of the declaration of independence with a presentation of its history, meaning and a reading of the declaration.
Sen. Martinez talks with "Fox & Friends" hosts Tiki Barber, Kiran Chetry and Brian Kilmeade about rebuilding in Florida after Wilma. Segment starts at 17 min 7 sec. Ends at 21 min 13 sec.
Sen. Martinez is interviewed about his issues with the stimulus package. He says that it spends money in the wrong places and won't stimulate the economy. Needed to focus on money that would create jobs and fix housing economy. Says he was not able to support the package. Also discusses the King of Spain's visit and the historical and economic connection between Florida and Spain.
Section 1: Bill O'Reilly reads emails on air in reaction to his coverage on Pope John Paul II. Section 2: Hannity & Colmes cover the life and death of Pope John Paul Il. Sen. Martinez discuss with Hannity & Colmes the selection of the next pope, Pope John Paul II's religious stance, the political pressures people try to place on the pope.
Mark Caputo from the Miami Herald talks about Sen. Martinez on the campaign trail, his political leanings and his background with CSPAN. In an interview with CSPAN discusses, his Cuban heritage, growing up in Cuba, his move from Cuba to the United States through the Pedro Pan program as a teenager, his life during the Cuban revolution (both his experience while in Cuba and the United States), his relationship with his parents, his heroes, how he met his wife, how he became a lawyer, how he ended up in public service, the "Martinez" doctrine, how he came into politics, his current family life. Interview ends at 33 min, 45 sec.
Sen. Martinez along with three other politicians from background states (Governor Ed Grandel from Pennsylvania, Governor Tim Paulenti from Minnesota, Senator Sherrod Brown from Ohio). Sen. Martinez discusses the chances of the McCain campaign in Florida. The other politicians also discuss the chances/effectiveness of the McCain/Palin campaign in their home states as well as McCain's campaign as a whole, Obama's ties to Reverend Wright, the stances of the presidential candidates on the issues, how the economic crisis has affected the campaigns, the chances of the candidates as a whole.
MSNBC discusses the democratic and republican primaries on Super Tuesday including a discussion with Charlie Cook, Editor of the Cook Political Report. Sen. Martinez, as a McCain supporter, discusses Sen. McCain's chances as taking the republican nomination, his thoughts on the dust up between McCain and Mitt Romney regarding Sen. Dole's recommendation of McCain and the need for the republican party to unite behind a candidate.
MSNBC discusses the chances Sen. Clinton has for winning the democratic nomination. Pres Bush, in a press conference, discusses rising tensions in South America, specifically between Columbia, Venezuela and Ecuador. Bush reinforces his support for Columbia's president including by going forward with a free trade agreement and speaks to congress about its importance. Sen. Martinez not present on this disk.
Sen. Martinez presents the life and contributions of Pope John Paul II to the Senate and how the Catholic church has helped him in his own life. Disk is mislabeled as FNC Hannity and Colmes + MSNBC Hardball.
Ninoska Perez-Castellon from WAQI 710 AM radio show introduces Sen. Martinez to the audience at Coral Gables Congregational Church. Sen. Martinez discusses his book, "A Sense of Belonging" about his life in Cuba and his transition to life in the US. Martinez also answers questions about whether anything is going on in the house or senate to help Cuba, where Martinez would be involved in a documentary/movie about the generation of Cubans who have survived through the Bay of Pigs, etc., how the government makes the decision to trade with China and not Cuba, how you get to be a senator, does Martinez have plans to translate the book into Spanish, foreign policy towards Iran, to bring consideration to Pres. Bush for Miriam Arosena's husband, civility in Washington in particular his working relationship with Sen. Bill Nelson, the presidential election. Disk shows C-SPAN 2's "Book TV 'A Sense of Belonging' ".
Senator Martinez introduces the Gas Price Reduction Act. The legislation will include more caps for the commodity's future trading commission, ensure greater transparency in the trading environment, and commission a study regarding spectators and how they may or may not be influencing gas prices.
Sen. Martinez says he never thought to be a campaign politician. Did it to serve the country. Gives brief history of how he became to be campaign politician. First senator in the history of the US to not have been born in the US. Likes to be clear, wants people to know he will not rerun for senator in 2 years. Discussion of rumors, which he proved false. Says he will go back to private practice. Talking about Jeb Bush becoming the next governor. A Mano limpia (“clean hand”) is referring to speaking with Mel Martinez as a friend, not as a senator. Allowing the possibility of another Bush to take office is not part of any plan, just him wanting to get back to his private life. Asked about choosing Sarah Palin for John McCain, he says he doesn’t like to speculate the past, but look to the future. Talk about relations in Cuba, the economic crisis, the banks have money and don’t want to share, so we must stimulate, not demand. Hispanic force in the government, not enough presence in voting because the mindset is “we are Americans, we are Puerto Ricans” etc, not as a whole people. Discusses how he views his legacy after leaving office.
