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bbc news, mexico city. >> as reported, it is that arlen's which dominates coverage of mexico.here is also -- is that violence which dominates coverage of mexico. mexico is forecast to become the fifth largest economy in the world. is this the latest bric? in this village, the band spends saturday rehearsing military tunes. since our team is the proud of their country -- mexicans are famously proud of their country. here, only insecurity is economic. nearly half of the population lives in poverty. today, much of mexico looks like this -- stuck in agriculture from a different age. this is not what the country wants for the next generation. the challenge now for mexico is, can it pull itself up from this and leave behind the relative poverty of a developing country? it is on the verge. there is a surprising story of economic success here. mexico is not quite what you might think. this is an economy on the move. last year, mexico grew faster than brazil. by 2015, it is expected to out france as the fifth largest economy in the world -- oust france as the fifth-largest economy in t
bbc news, mexico city. >> as reported, it is that arlen's which dominates coverage of mexico.here is also -- is that violence which dominates coverage of mexico. mexico is forecast to become the fifth largest economy in the world. is this the latest bric? in this village, the band spends saturday rehearsing military tunes. since our team is the proud of their country -- mexicans are famously proud of their country. here, only insecurity is economic. nearly half of the population lives in...
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>> this is a special edition of bbc news america, reporting from mexico city. i am kathy kay. last year, mexico's economy grew faster than brazil, but can they stop the violence? first they have to stop the drug violence. 60,000 people have been killed. security is the biggest problem in mexico. and attacks targeting israeli diplomats in georgia, leaving higher tensions with tehran. >> welcome to our viewers on pbs and america, live from mexico's capital city to look at this complicated country. we have a picture of surprising economic optimism, but we also have alarming violence. five years ago, the government launched a war against the drug cartels. drug-related killings have risen, and now in this election year, security is the prime concern of mexico. we have this story. >> of the mexican army has been fighting drug gangs for five years. the mexican people are paying the price. 50,000 have been killed in the war against the cartels. and many mexicans are asking if the price is too high. 3000 or killed in drug-related violence. since president calderon launched an attack on
>> this is a special edition of bbc news america, reporting from mexico city. i am kathy kay. last year, mexico's economy grew faster than brazil, but can they stop the violence? first they have to stop the drug violence. 60,000 people have been killed. security is the biggest problem in mexico. and attacks targeting israeli diplomats in georgia, leaving higher tensions with tehran. >> welcome to our viewers on pbs and america, live from mexico's capital city to look at this...
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we are trying to bring the mexican cantina from mexico city can't put it in the heart of st. helena. >>vicki: you brought in a loop of mexico city? >> yes. >>vicki: the bar scene is happening here! >> it is of fresh and made today. >>vicki: you guys were nominated for a james beard award? >> yes. everything is fresh from the farm. it is made here. hist our taught us all as traditional street vendor tacos. this is mexican street fair. if the >>grant: of up next, the warriors put on a ratio in denver. if, tiger woods played his first round of golf in pebble beach. >> coming up next, some more. ah but with >>stanley: and do you want a ticket? just to do with this driver did. >> he passed a school bus with its lights on. >>stanley: in 20 minutes 5 drivers pass a school but with flashing red lights speaking of children. it just so happened i am now with traffic officers from the california highway patrol and the east palo alto police department. >>stanley: once the bus stops, the red lights come on. once the red lights come on driver is are required to stop and stay stopped. >>sta
we are trying to bring the mexican cantina from mexico city can't put it in the heart of st. helena. >>vicki: you brought in a loop of mexico city? >> yes. >>vicki: the bar scene is happening here! >> it is of fresh and made today. >>vicki: you guys were nominated for a james beard award? >> yes. everything is fresh from the farm. it is made here. hist our taught us all as traditional street vendor tacos. this is mexican street fair. if the >>grant: of...
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i'm from mexico city and i write about mexican stuff. i fear i would write a book to deal with that and get it out of the way. this is part of this project. my main character is alexander. [inaudible] don't take it personal. my aim, i guess is to at the end of my novel that [inaudible] good mexican novelists. alexander looked at the mirror and saw a mexican stairing back at him. the bad mexican had paid alexander a visit much the conversation from last night's party brought him back in full force. why did he always have to open his big mouth. why tell people that don't care that he hated and despised? he actually might like the [inaudible] hated me english and spanish he could not understand how someone could say he was mexican having been born in the usa. he doesn't like going to mexican places. he does not like to discuss beer and shots of tequilla. he never listened to spanish radio stations. no more mexicans. who did not have a problem being objective with a mexican. [inaudible]. i should try to do something about this he thought thi
i'm from mexico city and i write about mexican stuff. i fear i would write a book to deal with that and get it out of the way. this is part of this project. my main character is alexander. [inaudible] don't take it personal. my aim, i guess is to at the end of my novel that [inaudible] good mexican novelists. alexander looked at the mirror and saw a mexican stairing back at him. the bad mexican had paid alexander a visit much the conversation from last night's party brought him back in full...
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money will go -- reinstating ronald reagan's mexico city policy. no u.s.ill go to pay for abortion. many of you may have noticed that the obama administration has declared war on the catholic church and other religious institutions. i want you to know that on the very first day i will sign an executive order repealing every anti-religious act of the obama administration as of that moment. [applause] the reason i am comfortable telling you all this is that i have been studying what america needs to do since the fall of 1958 when my dad was stationed in europe in the army. i have been working on what we need to do. as congressman, speaker of the house, and the private sector. i believe it is possible to get this country back on track. my commitment is to unleash the spirit of the american people, to find new and innovative and positive things, to do them seven days a week, to do the relentlessly, to do them without stop, to make sure that we have fundamentally gotten america right on -- back on the right track. and i say this -- if you will reach across the
money will go -- reinstating ronald reagan's mexico city policy. no u.s.ill go to pay for abortion. many of you may have noticed that the obama administration has declared war on the catholic church and other religious institutions. i want you to know that on the very first day i will sign an executive order repealing every anti-religious act of the obama administration as of that moment. [applause] the reason i am comfortable telling you all this is that i have been studying what america needs...
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it's these tall concrete high rise buildings and they have a problem in mexico city with that. >> when the when they do the ba, they've got four of them all the way around. >> here is the fire sprinklers. somebody accidentally hits the fire sprinklers. >> they bring the stove top of drum, 55 foot high, retur run to turn it off and the other guy gets the next 55-gallon garbage can. >> it used to be, if you fire sprinklered your building, you got a real cut on your insurance. now if you fire sprinkler your building, insurance companies are thinking, the water damage is so high, maybe the rates should go up. >> it gets a minute to a minute and a half before that fills up. >> that's why they have four on a floor, and keep filling it off. one guy goes to turn it off and another guy goes to get the next drum, he brings it over and gets the next drum and pulse i pumz . >> i think that's all for today. i want to thank the building owners for letting us use their beautiful space. thank you all and we'll see you on the third thursday next month. [ ♪music ] [ ♪music ] >> you probably think you kn
it's these tall concrete high rise buildings and they have a problem in mexico city with that. >> when the when they do the ba, they've got four of them all the way around. >> here is the fire sprinklers. somebody accidentally hits the fire sprinklers. >> they bring the stove top of drum, 55 foot high, retur run to turn it off and the other guy gets the next 55-gallon garbage can. >> it used to be, if you fire sprinklered your building, you got a real cut on your...
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g 20 ministers wrapped up a meeting from mexico city. they had a warning for members of the eurozone. put up more cash before you ask for more help. ai uchida is coming this. >> the ministers and central bank chiefs from the g-20 nations said they're not providing more funds to the imf unless europe makes further progress tackling its debt crisis. the finance ministers released a joint statement after meeting in mexico city. the statement says the global economy is gradually recovering, and tensions in financial markets are easing. but there are still considerable risks of another downturn. g 20 members welcome initiatives in dealing with the credit problems in reference to an additional bailout package for greece finalized last week. but the statement adds the lending capacity of the imf will depend how much further progress is made. the g 20 statement comes ahead of an eu summit later this week. they will debate whether to expand framework for debt strapped nations. they will tip discussing it before the next meeting in washington in a
g 20 ministers wrapped up a meeting from mexico city. they had a warning for members of the eurozone. put up more cash before you ask for more help. ai uchida is coming this. >> the ministers and central bank chiefs from the g-20 nations said they're not providing more funds to the imf unless europe makes further progress tackling its debt crisis. the finance ministers released a joint statement after meeting in mexico city. the statement says the global economy is gradually recovering,...
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from mexico city, will grant reports. >> once again, latin america's jails are in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons. rival gangs inside this prison in northern mexico started a fight in which dozens were killed. there is speculation that there may have been involvement by some of the guards as the two groups should normally have been kept in separate wings. again, overcrowding was a serious issue. 3,000 inmates inside a facility built for only 1,500. occupied the prison gates, desperate family members waited anxiously for news. >> we want them to listen to us. there are many family members here, and there are many more innocent prisoners inside here. we need ambulances. we want the governor to listen to us, but they are not listening. >> the authorities eventually took back control of the building by force. but as the hours passed, the number of dead continued to rise. this is the second major prison riot in northern mexico in a month. it also comes just days after a horrific fire in a jail in honduras. in that blaze, more than 350 people were killed with many men trapped inside t
from mexico city, will grant reports. >> once again, latin america's jails are in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons. rival gangs inside this prison in northern mexico started a fight in which dozens were killed. there is speculation that there may have been involvement by some of the guards as the two groups should normally have been kept in separate wings. again, overcrowding was a serious issue. 3,000 inmates inside a facility built for only 1,500. occupied the prison gates,...
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on day one i will -- [ applause ] -- i will reinstate the mexico city policy. i will cut off funding for the united nations population fund which supports china's barbaric one-child policy. i'll ensure that organizations like planned parenthood get no more federal support. and i will reverse every single obama legislation that attacks our religious liberty and innocent life in this country. you know this, of course. the 39 si is more than just a public office. it's a sacred trust. as president, i will honor that trust by ensuring that america remains the greatest military power on the face of the earth. i will not be cutting our military budget. it's simple. if you don't want america to be the strongest nation on earth, i am not your president. you have that president today. this election is a defining moment, for america and for the conservative movement. and make no mistake, we have an opportunity for greatness, but with that opportunity comes defining responsibility as well. you can use this election to refight past battles and reward our friends. i know fun
on day one i will -- [ applause ] -- i will reinstate the mexico city policy. i will cut off funding for the united nations population fund which supports china's barbaric one-child policy. i'll ensure that organizations like planned parenthood get no more federal support. and i will reverse every single obama legislation that attacks our religious liberty and innocent life in this country. you know this, of course. the 39 si is more than just a public office. it's a sacred trust. as president,...
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louis office to compensate for the mess washington and mexico city made of the borderlands while he was selling some but at the same time. the intriguing title of latino -- anheuser-busch he knows how to sell beer to mexicans, american beer. i think it was quite the challenge the likes of bohemia. juan torres knew exactly what i was talking about as soon as i mentioned the map. at first he referred to it by his trade name, then he called it point-of-sale. but i wanted to know the sub text. i asked him what anheuser-busch was up to with this overt sociopolitical message one point on the map for the border cities. obviously they were selling beer but what moore was at work here? what it comes down to he said is that times that to the entire tagline, it was again with ads speaking if you read it on the creative access -- translated into english loosely it says on this side and on that site or here and there we show our heritage. he thought for a moment, or i guess more literally it would be we share groups and really that is what it speaks to, the entire border culture, not just california
louis office to compensate for the mess washington and mexico city made of the borderlands while he was selling some but at the same time. the intriguing title of latino -- anheuser-busch he knows how to sell beer to mexicans, american beer. i think it was quite the challenge the likes of bohemia. juan torres knew exactly what i was talking about as soon as i mentioned the map. at first he referred to it by his trade name, then he called it point-of-sale. but i wanted to know the sub text. i...
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the men who took us into mexico city are the same men who are keeping us out of richmond. as mcclellan withdrew down the james and occupied berkeley and the west overplover plantationss prepared to reinitiate offensive operations. as you know, this would not happen. mcclellan was ordered to move his army to northern virginia in the next month. now, i can see that by the clock on my wall and the watch on my wrist i'm dangerously close to using up more than my time. how much time do i have, john? five minutes max. so, let me hustle, hurry through the remainder of my points. mcclellan at this point had established himself as the architect of a grand army. but he would exceed this in the next month after the army of virginia under john pope was destroyed at second manassas and retreated pell-mell toward washington. once again the president had to rely on the one general he knew who could build an army from scratch and so he did. he called mcclellan back. he reorganized the army of the potomac. and he moved subsequent to the battle of second manassas into maryland where lee had
the men who took us into mexico city are the same men who are keeping us out of richmond. as mcclellan withdrew down the james and occupied berkeley and the west overplover plantationss prepared to reinitiate offensive operations. as you know, this would not happen. mcclellan was ordered to move his army to northern virginia in the next month. now, i can see that by the clock on my wall and the watch on my wrist i'm dangerously close to using up more than my time. how much time do i have, john?...
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el paso, and just a short walk over the border here, over this bridge is juarez, mexico, one of the most dangerous cities in the world. from the united states come not in large shipments that are at risk of being intercepted, but with individuals who, like us, are rarely searched crossing over into mexico. >>we're all carrying bags, and as you can see we are walking across now and nobody checks. border successfully with all of this ammunition hidden in a shopping cart. she was only stopped when a police officer noticed her unable to lift the heavy cart onto a city bus. she had covered the bullets with can goods in a crude effort to hide the contents inside. >>right here we've got ammunition for an ak47. this is definitely illegal in mexico but legal in the united states. >>from what we understand you're an american citizen? >>have you done this before? >>no >>did you buy all of this in the u.s.? >>pretty typical. she's poor. she has two kids and was looking to make a little extra cash acting as a mule getting this stuff across. >>okay, this is your typical ak 47 long gun. (vo)in the el paso office of the
el paso, and just a short walk over the border here, over this bridge is juarez, mexico, one of the most dangerous cities in the world. from the united states come not in large shipments that are at risk of being intercepted, but with individuals who, like us, are rarely searched crossing over into mexico. >>we're all carrying bags, and as you can see we are walking across now and nobody checks. border successfully with all of this ammunition hidden in a shopping cart. she was only...
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it was who was kept from knowing; the u-s ambassador to mexico city,,the a-t-f agents in mexico."hon and instead blames a-t-f ann the u-s attorneyss office in phoenix for lying orr cass. late today, congressman issa said hee belleved holder was actively engaged in a cover up and unless he turned over subpoena week, the oversight committee would begin contempt attorney general. holder appeared before hat committee thursday morning. in los angeles, william la jeunesse, fox news. 3 bad day for a colorado state la. laamaker....she was pulled over for d-u-i last week, and yesterday.....apologized to of colorado. 3bradfood says: 'it's with a deep sense of pain and remorse that i stand before you ttday.' today.'but a little known state law... kept her bad day from getting worse.evee though bradforr was pulleddover, and officers smelled alcohol on &pher breath...and she admitted driiking....and... she failed a field sobriety test....she wwss't arrested.....all because of a state law on required police to drop tte h d-u-i investigation affer bradford said she was coming prom and then going
it was who was kept from knowing; the u-s ambassador to mexico city,,the a-t-f agents in mexico."hon and instead blames a-t-f ann the u-s attorneyss office in phoenix for lying orr cass. late today, congressman issa said hee belleved holder was actively engaged in a cover up and unless he turned over subpoena week, the oversight committee would begin contempt attorney general. holder appeared before hat committee thursday morning. in los angeles, william la jeunesse, fox news. 3 bad day...
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bbc news, mexico city. >> you are watching news day. -- newsday.stay with us. >> make sense of international news. bbc.com/news. >> funding was made possible by -- the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu newman's own foundation and union bank. >> at union bank, our relationship managers work hard to understand the industry you operate in, working to nurture new ventures and help provide capital for key, strategic decisions. we offer expertise and tailored solutions in a wide range of industries. what can we do for you? >> "bbc world news" was presented by kcet los angeles. presented by kcet los angeles.
bbc news, mexico city. >> you are watching news day. -- newsday.stay with us. >> make sense of international news. bbc.com/news. >> funding was made possible by -- the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu newman's own foundation and union bank. >> at union bank, our relationship managers work hard to understand the industry you operate in, working to nurture new ventures and help provide capital for key, strategic decisions. we offer expertise and...
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the had a plan we were going to kill in mexico city and the plan must have us come down to mexico city joined up and asking why we didn't come and kill us all and it would be done. what most of you don't know, they said they killed 50 students. why? bickel 150, bigger lie. still a lot. they are close to 2,000 individual students in mexico city and killed so many of the took them and threw them in the front until they couldn't put more than they took the rest of the mant took them to the ocean and dump them and they ran them out into the mountains and told them don't come down in the hills until the games are over. these are the atrocities people have to fight about and then using a wire the here 43 years later half of the population has never heard of this? is a game. that is why it wasn't our act like for instance george foreman is a dear friend of mine i can see like a brother and when he got the flag and raised it around in the ring pappy was the head coach and he came to me after the demonstration and he said i can't say that i agree with what you did or i disagree with what you di
the had a plan we were going to kill in mexico city and the plan must have us come down to mexico city joined up and asking why we didn't come and kill us all and it would be done. what most of you don't know, they said they killed 50 students. why? bickel 150, bigger lie. still a lot. they are close to 2,000 individual students in mexico city and killed so many of the took them and threw them in the front until they couldn't put more than they took the rest of the mant took them to the ocean...
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mexico. security members said members of rival drug cartels confronted each other with stones and homemade weapons in the jail north of the city of monterrey. an investigation is underway to establish if some of the prison guards concluded in the fight by unlocking the doors separating the wings of the prison. >> once again, mexico's jails in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons. a fight was started in which dozens were killed. there is speculation in which there may have been involvement by some of the guards. the two groups should have been kept in separate wings. over-crowding a serious issue. 3,000 inmates inside a facility built for 1,500. outside the prison gates desperate family members waited for news. [speaking spanish] >> we want them to listen to us. there are many family members here, and there are many more innocent prisoners inside that are injured. we need ambulances. we want the governor to listen to us, but they are not listening. [sirens] >> the authorities eventually took back control of the building by force. as the hours of past, the number of dead continued to rise. this is the second major prison riot
mexico. security members said members of rival drug cartels confronted each other with stones and homemade weapons in the jail north of the city of monterrey. an investigation is underway to establish if some of the prison guards concluded in the fight by unlocking the doors separating the wings of the prison. >> once again, mexico's jails in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons. a fight was started in which dozens were killed. there is speculation in which there may have been...
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bbc news, mexico city. >> 50 years ago today, americans were glued to television sets, as john glennembarked on a record-breaking flight into space. john glenn repeated the feat, feeling a fierce competition and ensuring him a place in history. -- fuelling a fierce competition. this is when the united states entered the space race. onboard, john glenn, the first american to orbit the earth and blaze the trail that would lead to the u.s. beating the russians to the moon. >> i feel fine. that view is tremendous. >> it was a feat that made it hard for some to believe that america now has to rely on its former rival for rides to the international space station. >> we have and the shovel, but now we have to ride with someone else to get to the shuttle to even do that kind of research -- we have ended the shuttle. >> booster ignition, and liftoff of the space shuttle discovery. >> robots explore new worlds, but in spite of budget cuts and the changing mission, nasa may still go further than john glenn himself might ever have imagined. >> for more on today's anniversary and where the progra
bbc news, mexico city. >> 50 years ago today, americans were glued to television sets, as john glennembarked on a record-breaking flight into space. john glenn repeated the feat, feeling a fierce competition and ensuring him a place in history. -- fuelling a fierce competition. this is when the united states entered the space race. onboard, john glenn, the first american to orbit the earth and blaze the trail that would lead to the u.s. beating the russians to the moon. >> i feel...
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finally on saturday, a two day g20 finance ministers' meeting in mexico city. they are set to discuss among other things how the imf can boost lending capacity. >>> let's look at market figures again. >>> that's the latest in business. >>> more than 6,000 residents from fukushima prefecture had to evacuate. he expressed resolve to overcome the hardship. the premier spoke to 400 people. >> translator: it is painful to see no lights on in our village homes at night. he explained up until the disaster, residents had worked hard to preserve the environment. he said people value friendships over economic efficiency. >> translator: after the disaster, all of us in the international community are facing the task of considering what message we should hand onto the next generation. >> the mayor promised the audience he remains hopeful. >> people should definitely work with one another as opposed to the part. >> japanese scientists and local government officials have found that a tsunami more than 21 meters high hit the coast near fukushima daiichi. the group was led by
finally on saturday, a two day g20 finance ministers' meeting in mexico city. they are set to discuss among other things how the imf can boost lending capacity. >>> let's look at market figures again. >>> that's the latest in business. >>> more than 6,000 residents from fukushima prefecture had to evacuate. he expressed resolve to overcome the hardship. the premier spoke to 400 people. >> translator: it is painful to see no lights on in our village homes at...
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louis office to compensate for the mess washington and mexico city made of the borderlands of he was selling bud lite at the same time. he holds the intriguing title of director of latino marketing at anheuser-busch. he knows how to sell beer and how to sell beer to mexican. american beer, that i figured was quite a challenge, facing down the likes pashtun juan torres knew exactly is talking but as soon as i mentioned the map. at first he referred to by its trade name, a back bar mirror, and any called it point-of-sale, and speak. but i wanted to know the subtext that i asked him what anheuser-busch was up to to this overt sociopolitical message, one point on the map for the borders district of the city were selling beer, but what moore was at work here? what it comes down who he says is it ties back to the entire tagline, again with and speak. if you read on the creative, it says -- [speaking in spanish] translated it says this side and on that side, here or there, we share a heritage. out for a moment and refine his transition. are i guess more literally it would be we share roots.
louis office to compensate for the mess washington and mexico city made of the borderlands of he was selling bud lite at the same time. he holds the intriguing title of director of latino marketing at anheuser-busch. he knows how to sell beer and how to sell beer to mexican. american beer, that i figured was quite a challenge, facing down the likes pashtun juan torres knew exactly is talking but as soon as i mentioned the map. at first he referred to by its trade name, a back bar mirror, and...
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will grant, bbc news, mexico city. >> 50 years ago today, americans were glued to their television sets as john glenn embarked on a groundbreaking flight into space. 10 months after the russians orbited the earth, they then repeated it, fuelling a fierce competition and insuring him a place in history. >> this was the moment that the united states entered the space race. on board, john glenn, the first american to orbit the earth and blaze the trail that would lead to the u.s. beating the russians to the moon. >> i feel fine. oh, that view is tremendous. >> inspired the nation, making it harder for many to accept now that america has to rely on its former cold war rival to rise to the international space station. >> i think it is too bad that in the previous administration, the decision was made to end the shuttle. now we have to go someplace else to get up to our station to do that research. >> in 1998, john glenn return to space as a guinea pig for experiments on aging. >> lift off of the space shuttle discovery. >> his era has ended. robots now explore new worlds. in spite of budget
will grant, bbc news, mexico city. >> 50 years ago today, americans were glued to their television sets as john glenn embarked on a groundbreaking flight into space. 10 months after the russians orbited the earth, they then repeated it, fuelling a fierce competition and insuring him a place in history. >> this was the moment that the united states entered the space race. on board, john glenn, the first american to orbit the earth and blaze the trail that would lead to the u.s....
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polk made him the military commandant of mexico city. and he picked up the wrong mosquito, and he came back to st. louis where he's from, and he died. so he left no, you know, you'd love to have a diary or memoir, but we didn't get that. and these guys, they basically left their report, and their report was short. they didn't have a lot of people writing the reports for these life-long things. and kearney made his report. so he didn't tell us a lot of these things. but, of course, he was well acquainted with periweather clark, i mean, meriwether lewis with who was the son of these guys, and clark lived there in st. louis. so he would have been familiar with all of that. if he was, actually, before his court-martial, he was great friends with senator benton because they were all -- st. louis was a kind of the kicking-off point for the west.
polk made him the military commandant of mexico city. and he picked up the wrong mosquito, and he came back to st. louis where he's from, and he died. so he left no, you know, you'd love to have a diary or memoir, but we didn't get that. and these guys, they basically left their report, and their report was short. they didn't have a lot of people writing the reports for these life-long things. and kearney made his report. so he didn't tell us a lot of these things. but, of course, he was well...
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this year we went to los angeles, new york, china, mexico city, here in silicon valley.a very nice well-rounded global program that we have. >> why do you think it's crucial, vital, if it is, to get the youth involved and get them interested and maybe get them in front and behind the camera? >> right. a lot of our youth have various ideas and ideas they want to express. the medium of mifilm is a good o do that. so their dreams, anything they want to share, it k be done through film. >> maybe sure not interested in just the latina film, maybe you want to to see something international or domestic here at home. give us a quick rundown on how many films and how exciting this might be for the organizers, if you will. >> right. we have over 150 films. that represent about 40 countries around the world and we have 60 world premier here this year. >> wow. who are these filmmakers? are they people who are trying to make it or people who say, no, i'm sticking to the independent film side of the industry, if you will. >> right. most of them are independent filmmakers who want to k
this year we went to los angeles, new york, china, mexico city, here in silicon valley.a very nice well-rounded global program that we have. >> why do you think it's crucial, vital, if it is, to get the youth involved and get them interested and maybe get them in front and behind the camera? >> right. a lot of our youth have various ideas and ideas they want to express. the medium of mifilm is a good o do that. so their dreams, anything they want to share, it k be done through film....
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the idea is to build it in mexico city with a glass core that would allow natural light to filter all wait down to every level. >>> two russian astronaut as board the international space station took a spacewalk today. they were repositioning a construction crane on the russian side of the space station. they also installed shielding on one of the station's he'dest compartments to protect against small bits of space junk. the station's four other residents, american, russian and dutch, monitored the spacewalk from inside. >>> still ahead should flags fly at half staff in honor of whitney houston? we're delving into the debate coming up. >>> new at 6:00 tonight the federal transportation department is asking carmakers to design dashboard technology such as internet browsing that will automatically shut off when a car is in motion. the government guidelines are aimed at reducing distracted driving and those accidents it causes. the guidelines would exempt electronic warning systems, though, that alert you to potential collisions. >>> the judge in the yeardley love murder trial was force
the idea is to build it in mexico city with a glass core that would allow natural light to filter all wait down to every level. >>> two russian astronaut as board the international space station took a spacewalk today. they were repositioning a construction crane on the russian side of the space station. they also installed shielding on one of the station's he'dest compartments to protect against small bits of space junk. the station's four other residents, american, russian and dutch,...
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the had a plan we were going to kill in mexico city and the plan must have us come down to mexico city joined up and asking why we didn't come and kill us all and it would be done. what most of you don't know, they said they killed 50 students. why? bickel 150, bigger lie. still a lot. they are close to 2,000 individual students in mexico city and killed so many of the took them and threw them in the front until they couldn't put more than they took the rest of the mant took them to the ocean and dump them and they ran them out into the mountains and told them don't come down in the hills until the games are over. these are the atrocities people have to fight about and then using a wire the here 43 years later half of the population has never heard of this? is a game. that is why it wasn't our act like for instance george foreman is a dear friend of mine i can see like a brother and when he got the flag and raised it around in the ring pappy was the head coach and he came to me after the demonstration and he said i can't say that i agree with what you did or i disagree with what you di
the had a plan we were going to kill in mexico city and the plan must have us come down to mexico city joined up and asking why we didn't come and kill us all and it would be done. what most of you don't know, they said they killed 50 students. why? bickel 150, bigger lie. still a lot. they are close to 2,000 individual students in mexico city and killed so many of the took them and threw them in the front until they couldn't put more than they took the rest of the mant took them to the ocean...
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humphrey told me later that he was surprised when lyndon johnson withdrew from the race, he was in mexico city at the embassy and they were watching the incident on television when he learned he was pulling out of the race so he didn't get any real help from johnson. >> where were you the night bobby kennedy was killed? >> it was an important night for me. i was in new york and i had gone over to nbc to do a little television interview on the california election and i went back to the -- they'd arranged we all had suites at the hotel, haldeman was right below me and he'd -- my suite was very nice. so i turned the television on and i saw bobby kennedy finishing making his speech at ambassador hotel, and he went out, there was a ballroom. i'd been with richard nixon 100 times. he always left that ballroom going through the kitchen is the way you got out of it without having to shake everybody's hand in the room. so i saw him go in to the kitchen and then suddenly the shots rang out. so i was obviously shocked and hoping he was alive and his press secretary was a friend of mine and was with him.
humphrey told me later that he was surprised when lyndon johnson withdrew from the race, he was in mexico city at the embassy and they were watching the incident on television when he learned he was pulling out of the race so he didn't get any real help from johnson. >> where were you the night bobby kennedy was killed? >> it was an important night for me. i was in new york and i had gone over to nbc to do a little television interview on the california election and i went back to...
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attacked if of antakya been launched on mexico city from the u.s. that might have given mexico more justification in doing it but certainly we've seen that a lot of the ways the occupation of afghanistan have been carried out and especially the the light footprint which with with which the u.s. went in and especially the distraction of the iraq war have have created a situation that was that of continuing untenable security for now more than a decade and and afghans are understandably upset about this is the burning of the qur'an as the last straw and not the first row. yeah i mean i think that there's a pattern of afghan this pleasure with the u.s. occupation there certainly we've seen many other signs in the past few months we had warnings of afghan government members who were threatening to defect to the taleban we've had repeated entreaties from afghan president hamid karzai to president barack obama to halt the night raids against suspected militants where lots of people were being sort of bagged and tagged by the u.s. and there's been a lot of
attacked if of antakya been launched on mexico city from the u.s. that might have given mexico more justification in doing it but certainly we've seen that a lot of the ways the occupation of afghanistan have been carried out and especially the the light footprint which with with which the u.s. went in and especially the distraction of the iraq war have have created a situation that was that of continuing untenable security for now more than a decade and and afghans are understandably upset...
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historically no modern high-rise building has ever collapsed in a major event except for one building in mexico city where it was designed as an office building and the government converted it to a book warehouse. and they filled the floors up this high with paper. which effectivelily mad effectie building three times heavier than it should be. as a class, these buildings are probably some of the best buildings you could be in. >> but there was an interesting anomaly that came up as a result of the northridge earthquake in los angeles in the '90s. that was the welded steel joints which we up to that point thought were absolutely terrific, allowed a lot of movement, turned out to not just fail but to be weaker than we thought, to crack. there was an enormous effort coming forward, to figure out how this happened, how to prevent that in the future. >> part of the problem with those, the city has an ordinance on a certain size earthquake is that you will come out and inspect the welded joints. >> a welded joint is one of the places where the beam and the column -- >> this particular building has been i
historically no modern high-rise building has ever collapsed in a major event except for one building in mexico city where it was designed as an office building and the government converted it to a book warehouse. and they filled the floors up this high with paper. which effectivelily mad effectie building three times heavier than it should be. as a class, these buildings are probably some of the best buildings you could be in. >> but there was an interesting anomaly that came up as a...
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. >> hinojosa: so you are born in mexico city, then you spend about 20 years living in europe, and then in 1999, you come to new york to work at the guggenheim, and then you're named to head up this museum called el museo del barrio. >> correct. >> hinoja: so el meo del barrio started kind of as a puerto rican institution, very grass roots, very community-based... >> correct. >> hinojosa: ...and it's had to change its mission. >> we've had to more than change it. we have amplified its mission, so over the course of the last 40 years-- and it's... we're celebrating our 40th anniversary with a big expansion of el museo, a big renovation of el museo. and over the 40 years, what has changed is also the profile of the us as perhaps the most diverse latino country. >> hinojosa: becse basically, 40 years ago, el barrio, spanish harlem, was predominantly-- it had been italian at one point-- but it was predominantly a puerto rican community. >> correct, and el barrio has always been a place of immigrants, and i think that is also something very, very, very imporant to notice is that that part of
. >> hinojosa: so you are born in mexico city, then you spend about 20 years living in europe, and then in 1999, you come to new york to work at the guggenheim, and then you're named to head up this museum called el museo del barrio. >> correct. >> hinoja: so el meo del barrio started kind of as a puerto rican institution, very grass roots, very community-based... >> correct. >> hinojosa: ...and it's had to change its mission. >> we've had to more than change...
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constitutionally ban it marriage equality ever be accepted in america like it is in canada and mexico city. you need to know this the banks plan to remake europe is now well underway there's an iconic quote from chuck book the fight club which the main character tyler durden says only after disaster can we be resurrected only after you've lost everything you're free to do anything that quote has new meaning now when we look at the technocrats at the i.m.f. and what they're doing to europe and in particular greece at the behest of global banks toure's if the i.m.s. was tyler durden portrayed by brad pitt in the movie it would say it's only after europe has lost everything the banks can profit off anything we're seeing in europe now is the takedown of a small but important part of a comma of a continent's economy through forced austerity the big news in all the financial rags today from the financial times to the wall street journal is the collapsing parts of the european economy. for the first time since two thousand and nine the seventeen nation euro zone economy contract and shrinking thr
constitutionally ban it marriage equality ever be accepted in america like it is in canada and mexico city. you need to know this the banks plan to remake europe is now well underway there's an iconic quote from chuck book the fight club which the main character tyler durden says only after disaster can we be resurrected only after you've lost everything you're free to do anything that quote has new meaning now when we look at the technocrats at the i.m.f. and what they're doing to europe and...
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so let's recap what's going on over the weekend to paraphrase g twenty finance ministers met in mexico city they didn't come up with really any new a internationally to stem the eurozone crisis or to throw out it more pressure was put on germany to increase the fire wall and germany took that pressure went to parliament today and didn't do anything about that but they did vote to go ahead with greeks greece's bailout package but do you have greek bailout burnout because that's what we think you may be suffering from so why don't we take a look at just how hard hit some other western economies have been take a look at this chart this shows what year it is in economic terms in all of these countries how far back they've basically reverted economically looking at factors such as g.d.p. consumption stock markets housing prices unemployment now you can see there greece tops the list so i guess there's no avoiding it but look at that the united states is number three and ireland which we're going to talk about with our guest today is six on the list and worse shape than spain and italy which gets
so let's recap what's going on over the weekend to paraphrase g twenty finance ministers met in mexico city they didn't come up with really any new a internationally to stem the eurozone crisis or to throw out it more pressure was put on germany to increase the fire wall and germany took that pressure went to parliament today and didn't do anything about that but they did vote to go ahead with greeks greece's bailout package but do you have greek bailout burnout because that's what we think you...
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among those are cabo san lucas, cancun, mexico city and waxaca. >>> a new survey reveals shocking new information about valentine gifting. who's spending and why. ññ0ñ@Ñ >>> valentine's day is approaching and this year it appears that love is on a budget. a new survey finds americans are planning to spend less on romance and it's not because of the economy. patti lee says one gender is cutting back. >> reporter: that's right it turns the back in spending for gifts related to valentine's day is explained largely by a growing lack of interest among women. florist lydia wall readies for the biggest day of her year. >> valentine's day is the most important flower holiday. >> reporter: she hopes this year will be better than last. but a new survey by visa says americans plan to spend less on valentine's this year. not a big surprise until you dig deeper. turns out men say they are planning to spend 6% more on gifts while women plan to spend less. a whopping 14% less. >> i feel it's a manufactured holiday and i don't want to spend the money that i don't really have on something i don't thin
among those are cabo san lucas, cancun, mexico city and waxaca. >>> a new survey reveals shocking new information about valentine gifting. who's spending and why. ññ0ñ@Ñ >>> valentine's day is approaching and this year it appears that love is on a budget. a new survey finds americans are planning to spend less on romance and it's not because of the economy. patti lee says one gender is cutting back. >> reporter: that's right it turns the back in spending for gifts...
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located just northeast of modern mexico city, teotihuacan had enormous influence over all of mesoamerica teotihuacan at its peak in the 8th century a.d. was the largest city in the new world. it's also one of the largest cities in human history before the industrial revolution. teotihuacan is also a unique archaeological site in a number of characteristics -- its architecture, and the size of that urban area. plus that fact that it is a supremely ordered and organized and planned community. keach: teotihuacan was an impressive model of urban planning. radiating from central avenues lined with pyramids and temples, teotihuacan contained more than 2,000 nearly identical house compounds. archaeologists now believe the compounds also served as workshops. the unique design of the compounds created buildings which used public and private space efficiently. each compound housed 30 to 100 people. each was divided into four or more private apartments surrounding a common courtyard. here the teotihaucanos worked at their craft specializations like the making of clay figurines. thousands of such fi
located just northeast of modern mexico city, teotihuacan had enormous influence over all of mesoamerica teotihuacan at its peak in the 8th century a.d. was the largest city in the new world. it's also one of the largest cities in human history before the industrial revolution. teotihuacan is also a unique archaeological site in a number of characteristics -- its architecture, and the size of that urban area. plus that fact that it is a supremely ordered and organized and planned community....
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fox news correspondent james joins us by phone from mexico city.ould this happen and how certain are they the prison directors are part of this? >> this is not the first time this has happened. the investigation is whether they colludeed in all of this. it seems likely somebody did. the first thing they got the, somehow the two sets of prisoners got together. that is when the violence started. you it took prison guards and police more than two hours to get control of the jail. that in itself is worth investigating. the director of the jail has been suspended. senior officers were suspende suspended. 30 of them are now on the loose. it looks certain that is it some form of collusion. whether it's prescribery has to be found in investigation. disaster. another disaster for the mexican penal system. >> greta: is this in northern mexico? all i read is they are the most violent of the violent cartels. am i right? >> you are right. back in 1999, form the drug carnel. they have the hit men to be the drug cartel. and until last year they were uneasy relian
fox news correspondent james joins us by phone from mexico city.ould this happen and how certain are they the prison directors are part of this? >> this is not the first time this has happened. the investigation is whether they colludeed in all of this. it seems likely somebody did. the first thing they got the, somehow the two sets of prisoners got together. that is when the violence started. you it took prison guards and police more than two hours to get control of the jail. that in...