The Nineties
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| First episode date | July 9, 2017 |
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| Final episode date | August 20, 2017 |
| Networks | Liked |
| CNN | |
| Reviews | www.imdb.com |
| First episode | 2017-07-09 00:00:00 |
| Product compani | CNN |
| Execut produc | Tom Hanks |
| Cast | Nelson George |
| Predecessor | The Eighties |
| Episodes | EpisodesE07 · Isn't It Ironic?Aug 20, 2017 E06 · TechnologyAug 13, 2017 E05 · Episode 5Aug 6, 2017 View 4+ more |
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| ID | 735123 |
About The Nineties
Tom Hanks executive produces this series `The Nineties' with Gary Goetzman and Mark Herzog. `The Nineties' delves deeply into the decade that brought about the rise of the internet -- it may have been dial-up but it still brought great joy and frustration -- and many other technological advancements such as DVDs --the VHS became a dying breed once DVDs came about -- and stepping stones in culture, politics, fashion, and music. The decade also saw the rise of six famous friends living in Manhattan and a young man in brightly coloured cardigans, suspenders, and glasses. … MORE
Frasier: Kelsey Grammer and Nicholas Lyndhurst reboot gets mixed response
... " on the reboot, writing: " The whole endeavor feels like a very superficial read of what makes the character, and what made The Nineties version of Frasier, work...
Pavement on their reunion: 'We're like an uncaged tiger'
...By Mark SavageBBC Music CorrespondentDepending on who you ask, Pavement are either the greatest indie band of The Nineties, or a minor blip on the rock landscape...
Super Bowl: Dr Dre and Eminem pack in the hits at half-time show
... Audience members old enough to have been around when these songs were originally released will remember hip-hop performances in The Nineties and noughties often consisted of little more than a rapper, and their DJ, on a stage...
Lin-Manuel Miranda on the 'dirty secret' hidden in Tick, Tick. Boom!
... Rent, billed as " the rock opera of The Nineties, " won a Pulitzer Prize and the Tony Award for best musical, eventually becoming the 11th longest-running show in Broadway history...
Fleeing Afghanistan: 'Women are imprisoned, while the criminals are free'
... She had only just graduated from law school when they swept to power in The Nineties...
Berlin Wall: 'Germany was first re-united on the dancefloor'
... An aerial shot of Love Parade 2003, from The Nineties Berlin exhibition, shows how popular it was The appetite for a re-unified Germany and the collapse of the Berlin Wall - itself a symbol of the Cold War between Soviet-led communism and the democracies of the West - was already evident at the staging of the first Love Parade festival in July 1989...
Boris Johnson orders action to stop measles spread
... Prof Helen Stokes-Lampard, Chair of the Royal College of GPs, said: We are still suffering from the now entirely debunked MMR scandal of The Nineties, and it is potentially disastrous that as a result so many young people are now susceptible to serious, often life-threatening infectious diseases, such as measles, that we could have completely eradicated in this country if this had never happened...
Newspaper headlines: Epstein's death and PM's 'tough' jail term plan
... In its editorial, the paper urges the government to bite the bullet and invest in greater prison capacity - arguing that the strategy worked in The Nineties ...
Newspaper headlines: Epstein's death and PM's 'tough' jail term plan
Epstein was in prison awaiting trial
Prince Andrew's links to Jeffrey Epstein are highlighted on The Front pages of both the Mail on Sunday and the Sunday Express - After Epstein was found dead in his cell while awaiting trial for Sex Trafficking charges.
The Duke of York May be dragged deeper into the Scandal - After sources said an FBI inquiry would now switch to Epstein's associates.
Victims of the disgraced financier's Alleged Sex Trafficking operation have voiced frustration that his apparent suicide would prevent him from facing justice.
The Sunday Telegraph is supportive of Boris Johnson 's crackdown on violent crime But thinks the tough stance is "long overdue".
In its editorial, The Paper urges the government to "bite the bullet" and invest in greater prison capacity - arguing that the strategy "worked in The Nineties ".
"When more people went to jail", it says, "The Crime rate fell".
The Paper goes on to insist it is "About Time " to review The Practice of automatically releasing people convicted of serious offences After they have served half their Sentence - and calls for sentencing to be "tough, clear and honest, to ensure justice is truly done".
The government's focus on law and order will add to speculation that No 10 is preparing for an electionMr Johnson's attempt to reclaim the Conservatives' reputation as The Party of law and order is welcomed by the Mail on Sunday - But The Paper has concerns.
"We've heard tough on crime before", it says, adding: "This has got to be different".
According to the Mail, the current system "is an utter flop" because police react to crime After it has happened, rather than patrol preventively to deter it from taking place at all.
It says Mr Johnson is "absolutely right" to make tackling the issue a priority - But warns that action without serious thought and research "will not bring long-term results".
Queen 'frustrated' at Political LeadershipThe Queen has privately expressed her disappointment in the current political class and its inability to govern.
A senior royal Source - Alleged to have heard The Queen make the remarks shortly After David Cameron resigned as Prime Minister - is quoted as saying: "She expressed her exasperation about the quality of our Political Leadership , and that frustration will only have grown".
The Paper describes the comments as "among the starkest political statements The Queen is known to have Made " - and says they have emerged as MPs threaten to drag her into the Brexit crisis.
Meanwhile, Gordon Brown has Made "his most dire Warning " about the impact of a no-deal Brexit , arguing it spells disaster for The Union .
the former Prime Minister claims the very idea of a United Kingdom is being torn apart by toxic nationalism, aided by a government driven by a "destructive, populist ideology".
Unionism, he says, "appears to be sleepwalking into Oblivion ".
Gordon Brown served as PM from 2007 to 2010Mr Brown concludes his article with a plea for the UK to rediscover the age-old virtues of empathy, solidarity across borders and reciprocity between nations - Warning that "these precious ideals" could not survive what he calls the "divisiveness and chaos" of a no-deal Brexit .
60 Labour MPs are ready to support a national unity government to stop a no-deal Brexit - even if it is led by a Conservative Prime Minister .
According to The Paper , a rebel alliance - organised by former Chancellor Philip Hammond - is hoping to bring Mr Johnson down and install a caretaker government.
Those suggested as an interim Prime Minister include Sir Oliver Letwin and Ken Clarke from the Tories, and Labour's Hilary Benn and Yvette Cooper .
A shadow Minister has told that The Plan is unlikely to succeed as it would need the support of the SNP - "and they are unlikely to do anything to prop up any British government".
Meanwhile, Prime Minister Mr Johnson's estranged wife has she was diagnosed with cervical cancer in May - But now considers herself "free" of the disease following two operations.
Writing in The Paper , Marina Wheeler describes The Past few months as a "profound experience" that underlined "the incalculable value of holding close those who you love and trust".
She had no symptoms But was diagnosed After she was late for a smear Test - and says she has decided to reveal her treatment to encourage more women to receive cervical screening.
"Something Else always seemed more important", she writes.
Power blackout questionsis furious about Friday's massive power cut which affected nearly a million people in England and Wales, and caused chaos on the rail network.
According to The Paper , The Incident raises "serious questions" about how one of The World 's major economies was brought to its knees - and it calls for answers from what it describes as the "Fat Cat boss" of The National Grid, who received a salary package worth More Than £4. 6m last year.
MPs have told The Sun that John Pettigrew is being rewarded for failure and have demanded that he is back at his desk Tomorrow Morning , After it emerged that he is on a foreign holiday, making him "unavailable for questions".
Finally, that plans are being drawn up by the chancellor to mint millions of 50p pieces to mark Britain's withdrawal from the EU.
The coin will look similar to a previous design - But with a different departure date.Sajid Javid is said to have asked officials to consider whether "huge volumes" of the coins can be produced In Time for the scheduled Brexit date of October 31.
The Paper says the decision will be seen as a statement of intent that the Treasury is fully behind Brexit , now that the Remain-supporting former Chancellor Mr Hammond , has returned to the backbenches.
'Royal Hair Force'Finally, The Royal Air Force "May soon boast trendy hipsters among its ranks", After airmen persuaded military chiefs To Let them grow beards.
Until Now , RAF personnel were only permitted to grow facial hair on religious grounds, or when specially authorised for medical reasons.
The Mail notes that "handlebar moustaches, lovingly waxed and twirled, were once synonymous with pilots" But says a recent RAF survey revealed that being forced to shave was a major factor in many airmen quitting their military careers.
With the headline, "the Hair Force", an RAF insider as saying: "We won't be having unkempt or wacky designs. Standards are not slipping".
Source of news: bbc.com
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