Search Results - "Suez Canal"
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Modern Marvels. Suez Canal
Published: Infobase, 2011Contents: “…Vital Link in World Trade (2:09) -- Ptolemaic Canal (2:13) -- Obstacles to Trade (1:56) -- Maritime Revolution (2:52) -- Case for the Suez Canal (2:33) -- Suez Canal Company (2:37) -- Financing the Suez Canal (3:08) -- Labor on the Suez Canal (3:48) -- Dredging Equipment Reaches the Canal (3:22) -- Opening of the Suez Canal (1:35) -- Financial Trouble for Egypt (3:34) -- British Occupation (2:13) -- Aswan Dam (3:59) -- New Suez Canal (2:14) -- Suez Canal Operations and Maintenance (2:39) -- De Lesseps's Legacy (2:07) -- Credits: Modern Marvels: Suez Canal (1:05)…”Description: 1 streaming video file (45 min.) : sd., col., digital file.
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The WPA Film Library The Suez Crisis, 1956
Published: Infobase, 2012Subjects: Films on Demand - Click here for accessDescription: 1 streaming video file (1 min.) : sd., col., digital file.
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The Suez Crisis 1956
Published: Infobase, 2014Contents: “…Suez Canal Anglo-French Intervention (3:06) -- U.S. …”Description: 1 streaming video file (20 min.) : sd., b&w.
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No end of a lesson; the story of Suez [1st American ed.]
Published: C. N. Potter, 1967Subjects:Description: 205 pages : map (on lining papers) ; 22 cm.Book -
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Suez; De Lesseps' canal
Published: Praeger, 1969Subjects:Description: xiii, 242 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 23 cm.Book -
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Biodiversity of seaweeds in the Egyptian marine waters : the Mediterranean Sea, Red Sea and Suez Canal
Published: Springer, 2023Contents: “…Biodiversity of seaweeds in the Red Sea -- 3. Suez Canal -- 4. Recent introduced algal species in the Egyptian marine waters -- References.…”Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 308 pages) : illustrations (some color).
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Business regulation and public policy : the costs and benefits of compliance
Published: Springer, 2009Contents: “…We need to dig a new Suez Canal : how can ICT help change compliance costs in the next 20 years? …”Description: 1 online resource (xxxvii, 336 pages) : illustrations (some color).
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The Cold War through documents : a global history Third edition.
Published: Rowman & Littlefield, 2018Contents: “…President Nasser's speech nationalizing the Suez Canal Company, 26 July 1956 ;…”Description: xiii, 366 pages ; 24 cm.
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Bridging divides : maritime canals as invasion corridors
Published: Springer, 2006Contents: “…Species introductions and the Panama Canal / Andrew N. Cohen -- The Suez Canal : the marine caravan -- the Suez Canal and the Erythrean invasion / Bella S. …”Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 315 pages) : illustrations, maps.
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Africa's East coast
Published: Infobase, 2006Contents: “…Port Said, Egypt (4:02) -- The Suez Canal (2:24) -- From Sudan to Eritrea and Ethiopia (4:51) -- Djibouti, Ethiopia, and Famine (5:53) -- The Khat Trade (3:27) -- Pirates (2:44) -- Shipping and Indians in Mombasa, Kenya (4:15) -- Independence and Tea in Kenya (2:54) -- Trade Corridors (2:25) -- The Docks at Durban (3:06) -- Unemployment in Post-Apartheid South Africa (2:36) -- Durban's Urban Myth (4:15) -- Social Effects of Crime in Durban (2:38) -- Mixing Cultures (4:30)…”Description: 1 streaming video file (53 min.) : sd., col., digital file.
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Capital and colonialism : the return on British investments in Africa 1869-1969
Published: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019Contents: “…Testing the Reliability of Our ResultsReturn on British Investments in Africa Versus Other Investments; Conclusion; References; 7: Risk and Return; Volatility; Equity Risk Premium; Survival and Death of African Ventures; Conclusions; References; Part III; 8: North Africa; The Modernization of Egypt Until Middle of the Nineteenth Century; Investments, Indebtedness and Foreign Control, 1859-1882; The Suez Canal; Banking; Economic Development During the British Occupation of Egypt, 1883-1914; The Suez Canal; Banking; North Africa from the First World War to Independence, 1915-1956.…”Description: 1 online resource.
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The Curse of oil
Published: Infobase, 2006Contents: “…Oil, Colonialism, and War (3:50) -- Oil Transforms Saudi Arabia (4:36) -- Mexico Nationalizes Its Oil Industry (1:40) -- Oil, British Imperialism, and Middle East Nationalism (2:49) -- Egypt Nationalizes the Suez Canal (1:31) -- The Creation of OPEC (7:09) -- The Curse of Oil in Venezuela (2:25) -- Algeria's Oil Independence (4:27) -- Libya Demands More Oil Money (2:42) -- Iraq Nationalizes Its Oil Industry (1:58) -- The 1973 Oil Crisis (4:01) -- Instability in Iran and Iraq (3:52) -- Petrodollars (3:40) -- Iraq Invades Kuwait (1:58) -- The Curse of Petrodollars (3:12)…”Description: 1 streaming video file (52 min.) : sd., col., digital file.
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Macro-engineering : MIT Brunel lectures on global infrastructure
Published: Woodhead Publishing, 2011Contents: “…Front Cover; Macro-Engineering: MIT Brunel Lectures on Global Infrastructure; Copyright Page; Preface; Table of Contents; EDITORIAL NOTE; Chapter 1. The Suez Canal Re-Visited: 19th Century Global Infrastructure; 1.1 THE CHIEF MACRO-ENGINEER: FERDINAND DE LESSEPS; 1.2 THE BUILDING OF THE SUEZ CANAL; 1.3 THE SUEZ CANAL TODAY; 1.4 THE IMPACT OF THE CANAL ON MAN AND HIS SURROUNDINGS; l.5 CONCLUSION; Chapter 2. …”Description: 1 online resource (209 pages) : illustrations, photographs.
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Unresolved, The Iran Threat, A Debate
Published: Open to Debate, 2024Films on Demand - Click here for accessDescription: 1 online resource (1 video file (1 hr., 4 min., 54 sec)) : sound.
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Indian arrivals, 1870-1915 : networks of British Empire First edition.
Published: Oxford University Press, 2015Oxford scholarship online - Click here for accessDescription: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
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Why Ships Crash
Published: PBS, 2022Films on Demand - Click here for accessDescription: 1 online resource (1 video file (53 min., 8 sec)) : sound.
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Power of ignored skills Change the way you think and decide
Published: Notion Press, 2020Overdrive - Click here for access.Description: 1 online resource.
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The Sacred Pact
Published: Infobase, 2013Contents: “…Introductory Material and Credits: The Sacred Pact: Tara Oceans (2:55) -- Through the Suez Canal (2:16) -- Biogeography (4:22) -- Predation and Survival (4:32) -- Symbiosis (3:33) -- Arrival in Jeddah (1:53) -- Plankton in South End of Red Sea (5:05) -- Biodiversity and Abundance (4:37) -- Port of Djibouti (3:07) -- Bay of Tadjourah (3:40) -- Coral Classification (2:19) -- Symbiosis in the Coral Reef (5:12) -- Coral and Volcanic Sediment (2:59) -- Coral Adaptations (4:36) -- Credits: The Sacred Pact: Tara Oceans (0:42)…”Description: 1 streaming video file (52 min.) : sd., col.
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Modern Marvels. Aswan Dam
Published: Infobase, 2010Contents: “…Largest Rock-Filled Dam in the World (2:10) -- Nile Creates Egypt (3:07) -- Father of Modern Egypt (1:44) -- Reinforced Concrete Revolutionizes Construction (1:56) -- Bread Basket of Civilization (2:01) -- Changing the Course of the Nile (2:26) -- Nasser's Pyramid (3:20) -- Nationalization of the Suez Canal (3:53) -- Design of the Aswan High Dam (3:16) -- Safety of the Aswan High Dam (3:10) -- Construction Begins on the Aswan High Dam (3:48) -- Niles Water Agreement (1:27) -- Sacred Egyptian Temples Threatened (3:27) -- Effects of the Aswan High Dam (4:15) -- Toshka Project (2:06) -- Commemoration of Nasser (1:31) -- Credits:Modern Marvels: Aswan Dam (1:04)…”Description: 1 streaming video file (45 min.) : sd., col., digital file.
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