better and rushing to threaten the proceedings they pushed and pushed and pushed and she was resolute she was unbelievably tough. but i know that we were always most indebted to dr kelsey the relationship the hope that all of us have for our children in august one thousand nine hundred sixty two president john f. kennedy awarded the highest civilian honor an american can receive to dr francis kelsey so kill sea really so you know it starts. with a mother because. i come home from the playground one day my mom says honey good news you're going to get arms dear i mean you just remember a day like that right i thought we were going shopping you know arms or us i don't know. i was very confused they had hooks and they were made of metal and plastic and wood i mean i couldn't take off my shoes i wasn't allowed to use my feet can imagine a weird that was. so this became an interesting life half of my life was being

elven law the kid with no arms the other half of my life was this terrible victim of the little guy. i lost my sense of what was right stick these arms around me on my own body more all the more doesn't have any arms are special or not. and why don't why why would i leave them when there was no good reason not one good reason . to use them for years i tol may start doing me any good. and i was like shut up. those are blood that was. we know what we're doing you don't. most the other miners don't use artificial limbs today but aileen cronan is an exception she wears artificial legs every day to get around. i was born with both legs from the knees down according to my mother i did it down to the

legs pretty quickly. and if you have. you know martial legs a lot of things go wrong you've got to go around conducting your life and yeah you know you've got a skin infection and you've got to play a leg on when he couldn't do me i put the leg on i guess that's not always the best thing to do but. that's what i do. in margin nine hundred sixty seven the owner and eight executives of growth all the german drug company were charged with criminal negligence premeditated bodily harm and manslaughter. among the defendants was heinrich mokhtar the natty doctor who made a fortune inventing fellow to mind. another chop grown and executive it was amorous a nasty war criminal known as the devil's. chemist ambrose was convicted of war crimes he committed at auschwitz for which he served four years in prison but after

the war the chemist found no shortage of employers including dow chemical j. peter grace and the u.s. army's chemical corps before he became chairman of green and sells board of directors in one nine hundred seventy one so in the not in seventies quinto had as the chair of its board a man convicted of mesmo the slavery. in man who hired nancy war criminals like ambrose and look to. own their. virts was a member of the local nattie party in his hometown before the second world war a service for which he was handsomely rewarded by it like you said it was the personal lawyer for a good one thousand or herrmann verts but in december nine hundred sixty six noyes berger resigned suddenly became justice minister in the province where the trial was being held. defense lawyer. ended up with

a government responsibility for overseeing the conduct of the trial. away from the trial a secret deal was worked out between granting thousand owner herrmann birds and the provincial government the secret deal was only revealed when the trial was dramatically stopped after two and a half years. in return for having all the serious criminal charges against its owner and executives dropped the company agreed to pay the victims lifetime pensions ranging from thirty to one hundred forty dollars a month as well as a small one time payment but in order to collect the money the little mite has had to agree not to launch any further suits against her and so taken as a whole the trial was morris unlock the trial of her until. well canada loudly celebrated its one. birthday and nine hundred sixty seven peace and maybe my family's suffered in silence

a few parents had committed suicide others became alcoholics and some were having severe psychiatric. that's a little my children were now school age but the question that plagued medical and educational authorities was what type of school should they enter some experts recommended schools for the handicapped while others advise the regular education system in new york since a scattergun alvin law as parents had run into opposition from the local grade school when they tried to enroll him school says wait he's got no arms he can't go to the school they don't have such a thing as integration and out of all what's integration he's a kid in instability or school he needs to learn and it's to be educated he can write he can read what else do you need the school finally agreed to take out of that but soon afterwards he ran into a reaction his teachers expected and feared came home and i was very upset because somebody had called the. i had never heard that word before it was never used in

this house. it was never used in this neighborhood but i go to school there was no kids call me so i had to run home and i was a little freaked out mom called me down and that's when our first remember hearing those words that some people are born with black hair and some people are born with blond hair who were born. in england one hundred ninety seven families of the little my children were suing distillers the british company which had distributed the drug distillers made a ridiculously low offer of compensation and warned that the money would be paid out only if all parents agreed to the lifetime the five families refused the offer they were led by david mason and wealthy london art dealer and father of louise now i came under tremendous pressure i received threats on my life i had a police guard for a period of time i had anonymous phone calls i had anonymous letter. you know threats from parents her father as well publicised opposition to the compensation

created problems for louise and her care institution up until then i was one of the crowd but after. i was picked on louise escaped the hostility of our classmates when her father took her out to participate in publicize the events for his campaign i was used as a as opposed to go. david mason's campaign succeeded in increasing by six times the drug companies original offering to their parents i did pay a heavy price. bots. if i hadn't paid that price facility my daughters wouldn't have got the compensation when they got the compensation so i think it was well. unlike louise mason who rarely saw her mother during childhood yun shelter hill and formed a close bond with his mother from birth and her unwavering support and encouragement were critical in his career decision she never lost hope sure she

said you everything you want to achieve in your life you're going to achieve it i have absolutely no doubt and when i when i turned up with it with the idea that. that i wanted to be a doctor everybody told me you should not it's not a very good idea you cannot do that you will have severe problems she said son do your own thing if that's what you want to do you're going to match yon is now an emergency room doctor in switzerland i don't consider my condition as a major issue i mean i'm not a thalidomide and for a start on the first but i'm a man i'm trying to be a good doctor and trying to be a good husband and i'm a father and a lover and i have short arms and that's it and if people have problems it's accepting me or i have problems to interact with me because i have short arms it's their problem it's not mine.

it's just a little in the middle of the street and someone reaches in their back in their back or they waistband they cap is not going to sit there and give them the benefit of the doubt because people should be reaching their waistband with car sam guns trained on the same police still move. the new global economic war is unfolding in the realm of education the right to education has been supplanted by the right to access educational. it's high education is becoming just another product that can be bought and sold under snot just about education anymore it's also about running a business where you good models of. the souls. of fellow economic. want is the place of students in this business model for college i was born now i'm an extremely more higher education the new global economic

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if you're a political news junkie then you're probably experiencing a serious overdose consider the recent nato meeting trump's visit to the u.k. so called russia gate heats up and the trump putin summit we discuss it all here i crossed. i think. i'm going to make. a day of top level diplomacy lattimer putting on donald trump to wrap up their historic summit claiming great progress has been made. our relationship. has never been worse. than it is now however that changed. as of about four hours ago. despite both the leader is agreeing on a number of key issues of the us media stop an arm so for the results. i

don't know which side is the brighter side of this is the groom enters a bit of a sore sort of feels like we're at a wedding you have been watching for help for the most disgraceful performances by an american president today's press conference in helsinki was one of the most disgraceful performances by the american president in memory also this hour full of french honors the victorious world cup team returned tom hero's welcome. thank. you. coming to live from moscow this is our team for national welcome to the program.

positive steps and real progress while those are the words bolsa meter is used to describe the first trump put in some that's r.c.c. you have to train go travel to helsinki with the russian president and pale was with the trump team and here is their experience. why i'm standing right outside the modestly looking presidential palace in the capital of finland where everything happened first two hours of a head to head togs between donald trump and a lot of our putin with only the translators allowed inside the room that was then followed by a lunch where the leaders were joined by some of the most senior officials from the two countries and i was only able to witness forty seconds of that meeting and during this tiny period of time both sides stayed silent until donald trump quickly

replied to a question that was screamed out it was how are the talks going so far from said good start then came the first ever joint press conference by donald trump and vladimir putin i asked a question myself during this media briefing where the two leaders were standing shoulder to shoulder and here's what i recorded for you just after the press conference was over and i looked into the faces of donald trump who was standing right here by the way with a bigger microphone and vladimir putin here with a smaller microphone and i saw two men who were genuinely enjoying talking together but today first of all their message to the journalists was that they want this kind of relationship to spread beyond their personal time somehow they want to.