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100 | _aPentland, William, | ||
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_aHarvest of Sorrow. _cWilliam Pentland. |
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_bWorld & I, _c2004. |
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_aSIRS Enduring Issues 2005. _nArticle 68, _pGlobal Issues, _x1522-3221; |
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500 | _aArticles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2005. | ||
500 | _aOriginally Published: Harvest of Sorrow, April 2004; pp. 253-267. | ||
520 | _a"Over the past decade, a public outcry against landmines has resounded throughout the world....Today, commercial and noncommercial companies participate in a billion-dollar industry to clear every mine ever deployed. An estimated ten thousand people worldwide currently work for demining operations, and this number continues to grow." (WORLD & I) This article describes the humanitarian crisis caused by landmines and reveals what the United Nations, for-profit and non-profit organizations are doing to rid the world of this danger. | ||
599 | _aRecords created from non-MARC resource. | ||
650 | _aLand mines | ||
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_aLand mines _xDisarmament |
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650 | _aNon-governmental organizations | ||
650 | _aOrdnance disposal units | ||
610 | _aUnited Nations | ||
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_aProQuest Information and Learning Company _tSIRS Enduring Issues 2005, _pGlobal Issues. _x1522-3221; |
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