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Then and Now

Fifty years into the future, how will computer and communications technology reshape the way Americans work and play? What will be the benefits and consequences of biotechnology? Will third-world nations dominate headline news? This ABC News program anchored by Peter Jennings examines key moments of the ’90s, reflects on changes during the last five decades, and, with the assistance of leading futurists, looks ahead to some of the possible events and innovations just over the horizon. (46 minutes)

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Item#: BVL9025
Copyright date: ©1999
DVD (Chaptered) ISBN 978-1-4213-6139-0



Part of the Series : The Century: Decades of Change
     
DVD (Chaptered) $69.95


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