Systems of Inheritance

The customs of inheritance can be patrilineal, matrilineal, or egalitarian without discrimination based on gender or birth order.  Inheritance systems have been created throughout history to fit the best needs of the various people according to their unique environment and challenges.  

Beneath the Waves history/music series host Gerry Takano

DATE, 2017 – Wednesday, 12noon – 2pm PT

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SOCIAL DARWINISM

By the 1870s “social Darwinism” was used to describe a range of concepts primarily on the “survival of the fittest”.  Despite the fact that social Darwinism bears Charles Darwin's name, it is more associated with others such as Herbert Spencer, Thomas Malthus, and Francis Galton, the founder of eugenics.

Beneath the Waves history/music series host Gerry Takano

DATE, July 12, 2017 – Wednesday, 12noon – 2pm PT

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The New Silk Road in the age of Globalization

Plans for a New Silk Road for the 21st Century are being promoted by China as an economic belt along the route of the Silk Road traveled more than 2,000 years ago. The proposal, supported by the international think tank, the Schiller Institute, is intended to boost trade and cooperation across the two continents. 

Beneath the Waves history/music series host Gerry Takano

DATE  June 28, 2017 – Wednesday, 12noon – 2pm PT

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The Bilderberg Group

The Bilderberg group, an organization of political leaders and international financiers of bankers, heads of international corporations and high government officials from Europe and North America, meets secretly every spring to make global policy.  As with many secret groups, the Bilderberg Group is subjected to many conspiracy theories.  

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Beneath the Waves history/music series host Gerry Takano

June 21, 2017 – Wednesday, 12noon – 2pm PT

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Cubism  

Defined as an early-20th-century avant-garde, influential art movement, Cubism revolutionized European painting and sculpture and inspired movements in music, literature, and architecture.

Beneath the Waves history/music series host Gerry Takano

June 14, 2017 – Wednesday, 12noon – 2pm PT

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The Last Stand:  

Scotia, Paternalism & Hostile Corporate Takeover  

Beneath the Waves history/music series host Gerry Takano

After more than a century as one of the nation’s largest logging companies, the Pacific Lumber Company in Scotia, northern California USA, was taken over by Maxxam, Inc. corporation of Texas, in 1985. The end of the sustainable growth policy under the previous owners (the Murphy family) outraged environmental activists especially as old growth lumber was harvested for profit.

June 7, 2017 – Wednesday, 12noon – 2pm PT

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WATERGATE

Beneath the Waves history/music series host Gerry Takano

"Watergate", the U.S. political scandal in the 1970s, provides a comparative review with our current on-going investigation of today's President.  The Watergate intrigue started with a break-in at DNC headquarters at the ‘Watergate office complex.  Nixon’s administration’s attempted cover-up of its involvement became a test of the US Constitution.

May 31 2017 Wednesday 12noon – 2pm PT. 

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American Enterprise Institute and conservatism

Beneath the Waves history/music series host Gerry Takano

The American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research (AEI), is a conservative "think tank" based in Washington D.C.  AEI’s research covers issues of government, politics, economics and social welfare.

May 24, 2017 Wednesday 12noon – 2pm PT. 

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European Union (EU) history of

Beneath the Waves history/music series host Gerry Takano

Since the defeat of Nazi Germany in 1945 and with concerns about a rebuilt Germany, a federal European union emerged to bind Germany with other allied European nations.  Member states began to see European integration as a way to balance the influence of both a powerful Russia and the USA.

May 17, 2017 Wednesday 12noon – 2pm PT. 

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SUPERMARKETS history of

note:  No BTW program on Wednesday, May 3rd, 2017.  The series resumes on the next Wednesday, May 10th. 

SUPERMARKETS history of

Beneath the Waves history/music series host Gerry Takano

The first true supermarket in the United States was opened by Michael J. Cullenon in1930, located inside a 6,000-square-foot former garage in the Queens borough of New York City, NY. The store, King Kullen, operated under the slogan "Pile it high. Sell it low."

April 26, 2017 Wednesday 12noon – 2pm PT. 

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Nationalism and Jingoism

Beneath the Waves history/music series host Gerry Takano

Nationalism, often united as one by ethnicity, language and history, instills a sense of loyalty toward one’s country or place. In turn, Jingoism describes a political perspective advocating the military force in foreign relations rather than a peaceful or diplomatic solution.

April 19, 2017 Wednesday 12noon – 2pm PT. 

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Croatia:  WW2 to Independence

Beneath the Waves history/music series host Gerry Takano

Croatia was a puppet state of Nazi Germany and fascist Italy during World War II.  After the war, Communist Party leader Josip Broz Tito ruled Croatia as as part of the Federation of Yugoslavia, along with Bosnia Herzegovina, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia and Slovenia, Croatia after 1945.  In 1992, Croatia was recognized as a separate country and became a member of the EU in 2013.

April 12, 2017 Wednesday 12noon – 2pm PT. 

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