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Nielsen unveils updated diaries; Improvements aimed at increasing cooperation.(TV Currents)
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Byline: Michele Greppi
Making their debut this sweeps ratings period: new Nielsen Media Research diaries.
The new books represent some four years and $4 million of research and development and more than $30 million to execute the improvements and updates of the paper journals. Nielsen hopes members of about 350,000 TV homes will log their TV viewing in the revamped diaries during this big programming month.
The new diaries are intended to improve the rate of cooperation and the quality of information Nielsen receives from viewers-and to give a ...
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Pocahontas and the Powhatan Dilemma
Magazine article from: The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography
; Pocahontas and the Powhatan Dilemma * Camilla Townsend * New...strategies of diplomacy promoted by the Powhatan Confederacy. The strength of this book rests...terrorist tactics. Pocahontas and the Powhatan Dilemma is not crafted around the...
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Powhatan would feel at home in First Landing Indian dwelling.(Virginia Beach Beacon)
Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot
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Black Union Soldier Finally Honored For Civil War Heroics.(Powhatan Beaty)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Jet
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INDIAN TRIBAL RECOGNITION BILLS:KENNETH BRANHAM
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony
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"The Atlantic World and Virginia, 1550-1624": Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture conference.(Conference Reviews)
Magazine article from: Early American Literature
; ...John Rolfe, not Smith, and that her grandfather (Powhatan's sire) was Irish. In 2007, I do not doubt that...the margins of Tsenacommacah, the territory of the Powhatan confederacy, and reinterpreting the familiar scenes of exchange...
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Brothers Among Nations: The Pursuit of Intercultural Alliances in Early America, 1580-1660
Magazine article from: The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography
; ...materials and takes the time to unpack them, such as in her analysis of Powhatan's mantle, the deerskin artifact that had a visual representation of the Powhatan confederacy drawn on it. However, after the opening chapters, the cartographic...
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Virginia tribes begin a quest for federal recognition
Newspaper article from: Indian Country Today (Lakota Times)
; ...Indians and Europeans. It is the home of Pocahontas and Powhatan and the beginning of the end for much of what used...Pamunkey, the most powerful of the tribes of the great Powhatan Confederacy, which at one time consisted of more than 30 tribes...
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A state of rebellion 1675-1677. (Geographically speaking).
Magazine article from: Cobblestone
; Editor's Note: Words in red type are labels for the general area of traditional Native American lands. (The Pamunkeys, Mattaponis, Chickahominys, Rappahannocks, and Nottoways were part of the Powhatan Confederacy.)
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Newspaper article from: The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH)
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Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
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