Rwanda's Women Gain the Right to Own Property
New laws in Rwanda increase the rights of married women to own property. The laws also protect women from harassment and beatings by their husbands
Johann Wolfgang Döbereiner: Chemical Properties & Reactions
Döbereiner believed that chemical properties and reactions would reveal the pattern that makes sense of the elements. Prof. Al
Saints and Strangers: Types of People Who Journeyed to New Land
had owned property in their native England and could pay for their own passage. Often a large subset of a church would come and settle together, naming
Subject: propertied people
Transcript: say, People of some substance and maturity. [taylor:] they were people who owned some property, Who owned their own farm or their own shop back in
This Land Is Our Land
For more than three decades, transnational corporations have been busy buying up what used to be known as the commons -- everything from our forests and our oceans to our broadcast airwaves and our most important intellectual and cultural works. In ...
Subject: Intellectual property
Sources of Capital
This clip looks at potential sources of capital for getting a new business off the ground. Apart from tapping one's own savings or other personal resources, the other options generally fall into two broad categories; debt and equity.
Subject: properties
Transcript: HAVE SAVED? THE SECOND ONE USUALLY IS THE EQUITY IN THEIR HOUSE OR OTHER PROPERTIES THAT YOU HAVE. UNLESS YOU ARE PREPARED TO PUT SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
Eminent domain in New Rochelle: role of government and protection of property rights
Visiting a neighborhood in New Rochelle, New York, this segment addresses the controversial government practice of invoking eminent domain. Property
Subject: Right of property--New York (State)
