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Transcripts for BBCNEWS BBC News 20220107 21:07:00

Was of a generation, the last of the great powerhouse generation, kirk douglas died i think last year, but he was in that generation. charlton heston, burt lancaster, sidney poitier and tony curtis. this kind of generation that came out of theatre in the 1950s and late 1940s, we forget that to have this incredible black man in their midst was really ground breaking because he was able to kind of move along the same trajectory. paul robeson a generation ago was not allowed that trajectory but sidney poitier was able to be in that same trajectory they were in that the burt lancaster was then, that tony curtis was in. so when he won that oscar it kind of made sense to us because he was part of that sort of arc. ....

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Transcripts for BBCNEWS BBC News 20220107 20:07:00

Poitier. he was my generation s sort of icon. there was no one really before him who had the kind of stature and i was a really little kid when he started working in the movies but what was amazing about him was that he was of a generation, the last of the great powerhouse generation, kirk douglas died i think last year, but he was in that generation. charlton heston, burt lancaster, sidney poitier and tony curtis. this kind of generation that came out of theatre in the 1950s and late 1940s, we forget that to have this incredible black man in their midst was really ground breaking because he was able to kind of move along the same trajectory. paul robeson a generation ago was not allowed that trajectory but sidney ....

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Can data centres be 'part of the solution' to Ireland's energy crisis?

Cool Planet CEO Norman Crowley suggests that data centres can be paid to reduce consumption by using generators and batteries at peak times. ....

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