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CHINA-JILIN-MICROFILM-DOCUMENT PRESERVATION (CN)

(240422) -- CHANGCHUN, April 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Zheng Shanji searches for archived microfilm at Jilin Provincial Library in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province, April 22, 2024. Microfilm is an effective way to preserve ancient texts and documents. China has started using micrographics technology to preserve invaluable documents on a large scale in 1985, since the establishment of the National Library's center for microfilm reproduction. Since then, over 40 public libraries have been engaging in using microfilm for document preservation. Jilin Provincial Library is one of the first batch of microfilm reproduction libraries in China. As a staff member of the library, Zheng Shanji's responsibility is to digitalize the microfilm document. The microfilm work involves many aspects and requires a series of professional operations, including shooting, washing, cataloging, copying, digital conversion and so on. "I take different responsibilities in my work, and the 'models' are the precious ancient book

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CHINA-JILIN-MICROFILM-DOCUMENT PRESERVATION (CN)

(240422) -- CHANGCHUN, April 22, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Zheng Shanji searches for archived microfilm at Jilin Provincial Library in Changchun, northeast China's Jilin Province, April 22, 2024. Microfilm is an effective way to preserve ancient texts and documents. China has started using micrographics technology to preserve invaluable documents on a large scale in 1985, since the establishment of the National Library's center for microfilm reproduction. Since then, over 40 public libraries have been engaging in using microfilm for document preservation. Jilin Provincial Library is one of the first batch of microfilm reproduction libraries in China. As a staff member of the library, Zheng Shanji's responsibility is to digitalize the microfilm document. The microfilm work involves many aspects and requires a series of professional operations, including shooting, washing, cataloging, copying, digital conversion and so on. "I take different responsibilities in my work, and the 'models' are the precious ancient book

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Egypt releases 30 prisoners on first day of New Year

STORY: Egypt releases 30 prisoners on first day of New Year DATELINE: Jan. 2, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:48 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. exterior shots of the presidential palace in Cairo 2. exterior shot of prisons department sector 3. families waiting for their released relative 4. various archived shots (taken by the presidential pardon committee member Tarek El Khouli) of released prisoners being received by their families STORYLINE: The Egyptian presidential pardon committee announced on Sunday finalizing measures to release 30 prisoners, according to news reports. Tarek El Khouli, a member of the presidential pardon Committee, asserted the committee would continue its work to release more prisoners and integrate them into society. The presidential pardon committee, first formed in 2016, was reactivated by the president in late April during the annual Egyptian Family Iftar Banquet. The re-activated committee started its work in late April, receiving the names of prisoners to be considered

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Organ transplants from brain-dead donors

TOKYO, Japan - Archived photo shows a news conference given by officials of the Japanese Red Cross Kochi Hospital in Kochi city in February 1992 regarding a patient, the first potential organ donor under the organ transplant law enacted in 1997.

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U.S. Supreme Court allows congressional panel to obtain Trump's tax returns

STORY: U.S. Supreme Court allows congressional panel to obtain Trump's tax returns DATELINE: Nov. 23, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:33 LOCATION: Washington D.C. CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of U.S. Supreme Court 2. various archived shots of Trump arriving at the White House on Nov. 3, 2019(file) STORYLINE: The U.S. Supreme Court rejected an appeal on Tuesday from former President Donald Trump seeking to shield his tax returns from a congressional panel. The order was in response to an appeal Trump's attorneys filed with the high court last month after a lower court declined to reverse its ruling requesting that he turn over his tax records to the House Ways and Means Committee led by Democrats. House Democrats have been seeking access to Trump's tax returns for years for one of their probes related to Trump. Trump, who recently launched a third bid for the White House, has lashed out at investigations involving him, alleging that they are politically motivated. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporti

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Egypt releases 30 prisoners upon presidential pardon

STORY: Egypt releases 30 prisoners upon presidential pardon DATELINE: Nov. 16, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:51 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. exterior of the presidential palace in Cairo 2. exterior of prisons department sector 3. various of families waiting for their released relatives 4. various archived shots of released prisoners being received by their families (courtesy of the Presidential Pardon Committee member MP Tarek El-Kholy) STORYLINE: Egypt's Presidential Pardon Committee announced on Tuesday finalizing measures to release 30 prisoners held in pre-trial detention in accordance with the committee's regulatory laws. In a statement, the committee asserted it would continue its work to release more prisoners and integrate them into society. It also noted that coordination is underway with the various state bodies topped by the prosecution and the Interior Ministry to release the detainees. In late April, President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi ordered the reactivation of the Presidential Pardon

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Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In - film (1967)

Dan Rowan & Dick Martin Characters: Host / ... (32 episodes, 1967-1973), Host / ... (32 episodes, 1967-1973) Television: Rowan & Martin'S Laugh-In (TV-Serie) Usa 1967?1973, 09 September 1967 ROWAN AND MARTIN'S LAUGH-IN -- Pictured: (l-r) Hosts Dan Rowan and Dick Martin -- Photo by: NBCU Photo Bank **FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY AND CANNOT BE ALTERED, ARCHIVED OR RESOLD. ** Date: 09-Sep-67

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Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In - film (1967)

Dan Rowan & Dick Martin Characters: Host / ... (32 episodes, 1967-1973), Host / ... (32 episodes, 1967-1973) Television: Rowan & Martin'S Laugh-In (TV-Serie) Usa 1967?1973, 09 September 1967 ROWAN AND MARTIN'S LAUGH-IN -- Pictured: (foreground l-r) Hosts Dan Rowan and Dick Martin -- Photo by: NBCU Photo Bank **FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY AND CANNOT BE ALTERED, ARCHIVED OR RESOLD. ** Date: 09-Sep-67

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