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the king is above the law by his divine right, ." that quote, though at his carnation, he took an oath not to alter the laws of the land and this goes notwithstanding he may alter or suspend any particular law frees the state for the good of the nation, especially nestle securities earhart. on you and the last presidential a administration essentially repeated these 400 year old arguments. at a memo he wrote he said the constitution, would not apply, his nasa security situation there was already an english bible there are already a bible. but as far as the king james felt it did not teach obedience to authority adequately. so he had a new translation, the king james bible, this enormously wonderful literary work and obviously a judge of literary work, but the king james bible exists because he wanted to make sure in the english bible taught people to obey authority. it was actually a political tool . the one group james did not want to make peace with was puritans. he said he would bury them out of the kingdom or hang them or worse.
the king is above the law by his divine right, ." that quote, though at his carnation, he took an oath not to alter the laws of the land and this goes notwithstanding he may alter or suspend any particular law frees the state for the good of the nation, especially nestle securities earhart. on you and the last presidential a administration essentially repeated these 400 year old arguments. at a memo he wrote he said the constitution, would not apply, his nasa security situation there was...
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how did the king engaging elected officials? ghana is one of the best democracies on the african continent. how do you engage with the elected leadership of >> actually, being the king, you are not supposed to mingle with politics. you have to be neutral. if they are coming to asking for a favor, you have to be very, very careful. tavis: there are some issues i would sit -- kucinich connect to the running of things. >> things to do for your people, and you even go to the minister of water and works to talk to him about the water, so the ministry to ask for help, but for any reason, they are more than happy to come and help. tavis: your village of otuam is about 7000 people? >> 7000. tavis: the challenges you have, specifically in otuam, when he became king? >> there was no running water. the children have to travel out of otuam if they want to go to school, and the girls mostly, they come home pregnant. a child coming home pregnant. and the library. they did not have a library. you know that english is the official language in gh
how did the king engaging elected officials? ghana is one of the best democracies on the african continent. how do you engage with the elected leadership of >> actually, being the king, you are not supposed to mingle with politics. you have to be neutral. if they are coming to asking for a favor, you have to be very, very careful. tavis: there are some issues i would sit -- kucinich connect to the running of things. >> things to do for your people, and you even go to the minister of...
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he believed the king had absolute power and the english constitutional history, the idea of the divine right of kings, the apologists they tend to have apologists' around them supported his view saying the king is bill wally speaking by his divine right, end of quote. though at the current nation he had taken the oath not to alter the law of the land yet notwithstanding he may alter or suspend any particular law for the reason of state, for the good of the nation especially national security. john yoo in the last presidential administration is essentially repeated these 400 year old arguments and in a memo he wrote he said the constitution, quote, would not apply his and he emphasized mauve when he was talking with certain national security situations. it's exactly the same argument. another indication of james d. u.s there was already in english bible and was a very profound document but as far as the james felt, it didn't teach obedience to authority accurately so he had a new translation of the king james bible that was enormously wonderful literary work and obviously not just a lit
he believed the king had absolute power and the english constitutional history, the idea of the divine right of kings, the apologists they tend to have apologists' around them supported his view saying the king is bill wally speaking by his divine right, end of quote. though at the current nation he had taken the oath not to alter the law of the land yet notwithstanding he may alter or suspend any particular law for the reason of state, for the good of the nation especially national security....
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did the royal family know about it? >> they were afraid. as a king, is he also involved in shady business dealings? when the queen visited the united states she was accompanied by a tabloid. that was nooincidence >> the press never writes about the king's business dealings. the dangerous thing is that they report on his amarous adventures but object short comings that are far more serious to me. risky business dealings. the spanish press is completely silent when it comes to these things. >> we met with a member of the spanish parliament. he has nothing good to say about the royal family. the case was clear-cut. >> i think this has led many people to help people realize how rotten the system is and how scruppings rampant throughout spain's monarchy. >> spain say its cannot function without the monarchy. >> take the example of a priest who is a pedophile. it is a terrible thing but it does not mn the church is bad as a whole. and it is similar with the monarchy. one person who belongs to the royal family makes a mistake. it must first be proven in cou
did the royal family know about it? >> they were afraid. as a king, is he also involved in shady business dealings? when the queen visited the united states she was accompanied by a tabloid. that was nooincidence >> the press never writes about the king's business dealings. the dangerous thing is that they report on his amarous adventures but object short comings that are far more serious to me. risky business dealings. the spanish press is completely silent when it comes to these...
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how you became the king of this village? >> well when my uncle passed away they did the rituals and then i was chosen because i was the first woman so they did it three times to make sure i'm the woman they wanted. >> stephen: so he passes away. did you know he passed away. >> no, i didn't know. they called me at 4:00 in the morning. that has changed my life after today. >> stephen: i would imagine to go from secretary to king would change your life. >> so it's really special. >> stephen: so first of all why king, why not king? >> i'd be a lousy queen because the king is supposed to be in charge of all the executive positions but if i become a queen, i'd have to listen to the king because i'd have to collect all the data from the town and then talk to the king about it and the king doesn't really work on it i would do everything. >> stephen: so there's a queen over there right now. >> yes, yes, yes. >> stephen: what's she like? (laughter) >> she's okay. >> stephen: is she a bit of a drama queen? >> (laughs) >> stephen: you ge
how you became the king of this village? >> well when my uncle passed away they did the rituals and then i was chosen because i was the first woman so they did it three times to make sure i'm the woman they wanted. >> stephen: so he passes away. did you know he passed away. >> no, i didn't know. they called me at 4:00 in the morning. that has changed my life after today. >> stephen: i would imagine to go from secretary to king would change your life. >> so it's...
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very the tradition of the king cake goes back to the 18th century, boys and girls.a bread. it often has filling inside of. it most common, it's cream cheese and praline filling but can you put anything inside of it. one thing you will find is is a trinket. these days, the trinket tends to be a little baby. >> i have a little baby here. >> someone manufactures these just for king cakes. no one could really play with that. >> in olden days, it would be a bean or a pea and in the old days, whoever found the bean or the pea would be crowned either the king of the feast or the queen of mardi gras. but in more recent times for some rope it became the baby which is said to represent the baby jesus and whoever finds the baby, the trinket inside the king cake, now, it simply means that you have to buy the next king cake. >> oh. >> that is what -- that is the most common thing it means. some people say it means good luck or what have you. but typically it means you have to buy the next king cake. >> the king cake comes from a tradition in europe. the spanish and french cole n
very the tradition of the king cake goes back to the 18th century, boys and girls.a bread. it often has filling inside of. it most common, it's cream cheese and praline filling but can you put anything inside of it. one thing you will find is is a trinket. these days, the trinket tends to be a little baby. >> i have a little baby here. >> someone manufactures these just for king cakes. no one could really play with that. >> in olden days, it would be a bean or a pea and in the...
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the court jester could say the king's a fool, the king's a fool and make the king laugh. ell the truth. that's the most valuable place artists have in a society is when we can point our fingers and say the emperor has no clothes. and it makes not only the population, but the politicians say, yeah, i guess they see through us now, we have to do something. there's other times when artists complement what the politicians do as well and can make something wonderful happen like martin luther king and what happened in the '60s. that was artists and politicians and a lot of people working together to make that happen. >> politicians and music. you got a hint of president obama hitting the musical notes at a fund-raiser and candidate mitt romney singing "america the beautiful" at a campaign event. any reaction or advice for those two? >> no. i think i would leave them to do what they do. it's interesting. president obama sang very little. he got the girls squealing. >> he did. >> also, there's space in what he did. he left the al green space in there he didn't just sing the song.
the court jester could say the king's a fool, the king's a fool and make the king laugh. ell the truth. that's the most valuable place artists have in a society is when we can point our fingers and say the emperor has no clothes. and it makes not only the population, but the politicians say, yeah, i guess they see through us now, we have to do something. there's other times when artists complement what the politicians do as well and can make something wonderful happen like martin luther king...
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i thought malcolmx was the tough guy and king was the softy. king was the easy-going guy, right? that christian love thing, which never seemed to me to be a very tough thing. but here -- >> turn the other cheek. >> turn the other cheek, right, and let someone smack you. that doesn't feel so good. it doesn't feel so good at all. but i think as you'll see in the letter, it has a lot to do with a kind of discipline, just really extraordinary. and it's something that king's followers took to heart. so project crew which gets us to birmingham is known as project c for confrontation. how would you say it went in the first couple of weeks? you're shaking your head, yeah. shea. >> well, in the first couple weeks it backfired because the chief there are took -- he used what happened in albany from the police chief prichet and prichet and he decided to do the same thing. so he didn't -- he just put them in jail just as he had done. and he didn't use any violence or anything like that. >> he didn't use any overt violence at all. and what's most amazing, i mean, you're saying now, some of th
i thought malcolmx was the tough guy and king was the softy. king was the easy-going guy, right? that christian love thing, which never seemed to me to be a very tough thing. but here -- >> turn the other cheek. >> turn the other cheek, right, and let someone smack you. that doesn't feel so good. it doesn't feel so good at all. but i think as you'll see in the letter, it has a lot to do with a kind of discipline, just really extraordinary. and it's something that king's followers...
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. >> the king of sushi is no longer treated like royalty. it is scraped and plained and then cut up into blocks. the industry's ability to supply the global market with inexpensive sushi has stoked demand and that's created a mediterranean gold rush. welcome to "60 minutes" on cbs. rare, valuable and in high demand and very often they're located in places that are difficult to reach and sometimes dangerous. this edition features stories that take us down into the world of sharks, deep into the heart of africa, and onto the high seas for a look at the dark side of big-time commercial fishing. by begin with gold. there's a demand for gold for investments, for the circuits and cell phones and computers, and of course for jewelry, and mining it often comes at a huge cost. one of which you probably haven't heard very much about. in the democratic republic of congo, gold and other minerals are fueling the deadliest conflict since world war ii. in november of 2009, scott pelley went to the heart of central africa and found a campaign of rape and mur
. >> the king of sushi is no longer treated like royalty. it is scraped and plained and then cut up into blocks. the industry's ability to supply the global market with inexpensive sushi has stoked demand and that's created a mediterranean gold rush. welcome to "60 minutes" on cbs. rare, valuable and in high demand and very often they're located in places that are difficult to reach and sometimes dangerous. this edition features stories that take us down into the world of...
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was the softy. king was the easy going guy, the christian love thing. it never seemed to me to be the tough thing. >> turn the other cheek. >> turn the other cheek and let someone smack you. that doesn't feel good. it doesn't feel good at all. it has to do with the discipline. it's extraordinary. it's something king's followers took to heart. project c which gets us to birmingham is known as that for confrontation. how would you say it went in the first couple weeks? you are shaking your head. shay? >> backfiring. the chief there took -- he used what happened in albany from the police chief and he decided to do the same thing. he put them in jail as he did. he didn't use bombs or anything like that. >> he didn't use overt violence at all. what's most amazing, you are saying now, some of the people in our audience who tend to be my name know the name of the police chief. they know it really, really well. they know it as the name of one of the most violent police chiefs towards black people in the 20th cen
was the softy. king was the easy going guy, the christian love thing. it never seemed to me to be the tough thing. >> turn the other cheek. >> turn the other cheek and let someone smack you. that doesn't feel good. it doesn't feel good at all. it has to do with the discipline. it's extraordinary. it's something king's followers took to heart. project c which gets us to birmingham is known as that for confrontation. how would you say it went in the first couple weeks? you are shaking...
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the king said, i don't want to be excommunicated. eeks after he actually attached his seal to it, he abrogated it. that resulted in a war. he died in the war. his 9-year-old son became the next king. the regents came up with a new version of this one. that kept the peace for a while. when that king, king henry died, his son, king edward game the king. he in a similar situation, his grandfather needed some money to fight wars in france. he sought from noblemen some more money. they asked him to agree to a new magna carta. he actually did so in 1297. this comes from 1297. this advantage of this one over the 1215 one, though more famous, this became the law of the land of england and is still the law of the land of england. this actually became something that really set the trend for common law in england whereas the 1215 version was abrogated. while the 1215 has many things in it as this version, this 1297 is still the law of the land and that's why it's so important. is that --? >> very good. what of the magna carta is in our founding
the king said, i don't want to be excommunicated. eeks after he actually attached his seal to it, he abrogated it. that resulted in a war. he died in the war. his 9-year-old son became the next king. the regents came up with a new version of this one. that kept the peace for a while. when that king, king henry died, his son, king edward game the king. he in a similar situation, his grandfather needed some money to fight wars in france. he sought from noblemen some more money. they asked him to...
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the valley of the kings is hot and very dry. in the summer, the temperature can go up to 120 degrees. it would be a terrible place to live, but what a marvelous place to keep things for eternity. pharaohs' tombs, equipped with all the necessities for a voyage into eternity, were hidden here. this is hundreds of miles from the great pyramids. the problem with the pyramids was that they were too conspicuous to robbers. in this valley, the idea was that no one would know. this fascination with the afterlife, and the state of mind of the ancient egyptians in general, can be best understood by learning something about their environment-- which basically means... the river nile. all activity centered on its water and its fertile banks. ( sheep and goats bleating ) the desert, literally a footstep away, was a constant reminder to the egyptians that, without the nile, there would be no life. the nile offered ancient egypt more than just its life-giving water or the transportation lifeline that unified an empire. it offered the gift of re
the valley of the kings is hot and very dry. in the summer, the temperature can go up to 120 degrees. it would be a terrible place to live, but what a marvelous place to keep things for eternity. pharaohs' tombs, equipped with all the necessities for a voyage into eternity, were hidden here. this is hundreds of miles from the great pyramids. the problem with the pyramids was that they were too conspicuous to robbers. in this valley, the idea was that no one would know. this fascination with the...
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unfortunately, one of the principals, according to king john's view of it, would result in i am being excommune indicated. the president was really subordinate to the public, because a bunch of people would dom over. i his ults. he came up with a new version and that kept the peace for a while. when king edward died, his son, king john, became the king. they asked him to agree on a new mag na tart a, and they might they said it may become the king of england. the 2015 version was ab ro garo and while this version has so many issues, that's why it's so important. >> is that -- >> well, theets very goot. >> what the magna carta, he have a about -- government is based on no taxation without representation, representation of government. we have the right to habeus corp corpus, we have a punishment proportion for the crime, trial by jury. things like that are the inspiration for our bill of rights. but if you read the early writings of hamilton and jefferson and adams and madison, many times they say it's because of the magna carta that we're doing this. and remember, these people who were
unfortunately, one of the principals, according to king john's view of it, would result in i am being excommune indicated. the president was really subordinate to the public, because a bunch of people would dom over. i his ults. he came up with a new version and that kept the peace for a while. when king edward died, his son, king john, became the king. they asked him to agree on a new mag na tart a, and they might they said it may become the king of england. the 2015 version was ab ro garo and...
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this one says, "down with the king." a leading human rights campaigner rejects the idea is that the opposition is responsible for sectarian tension. >> they are trying to divide and conquer. the revolution is nonsectarian, this is demanding democracy and freedom for everyone. >> the government is saying, sit down and talk with us. i say, why not? >> we did that before in 2001 and we realized every time the dictators make promises, they break them. we're still paying the price for having a dialogue with them in 2001. the people here do not believe what the government says. >> at the country's most senior cleric calls for a peaceful protest. the sermons are ratcheting up the tension. with our souls and blood, they chant, we sacrifice for you. at a pro-government rally, shi'a are singled out as the enemy. this party is condemned a. >> we want reforms but we also want the government to secure. >> bahrain is a strategic partner. this represents a serious threat to u.s. interests in the region. >> the u.s. has considered by rai
this one says, "down with the king." a leading human rights campaigner rejects the idea is that the opposition is responsible for sectarian tension. >> they are trying to divide and conquer. the revolution is nonsectarian, this is demanding democracy and freedom for everyone. >> the government is saying, sit down and talk with us. i say, why not? >> we did that before in 2001 and we realized every time the dictators make promises, they break them. we're still paying...
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i had one yesterday. >> a payday, the king side. >> good for you. >>> here is the story. and twix will stop selling the products that are more than 250 calories. >> the bar, wow. i had no idea. >> 540 calories. this is part to improve the nutritional value of the products and sell them in a responsible way, they will start being sold in 2014. >> oh... >> you don't like that news. >> i need the king size snickers, that's my thing. >> love it. >>> temperatures are on the chilly side but further west around the dakotas and billings around 26 degrees. but we have some milder air and just down right warm. coming in around 72 degrees. 69 degrees. we are at 39 now and that's above average. we have a front moving through and area of low pressure that's going to drop the temperatures as we go into time. but the fact is that, future trend will pick up on the rain showers we will have as we go into the afternoon. you can see it here just in time for the commute. we will have another system rolling in for the weekend. the winds will pick up. late clearing around 52. breezy and mild.
i had one yesterday. >> a payday, the king side. >> good for you. >>> here is the story. and twix will stop selling the products that are more than 250 calories. >> the bar, wow. i had no idea. >> 540 calories. this is part to improve the nutritional value of the products and sell them in a responsible way, they will start being sold in 2014. >> oh... >> you don't like that news. >> i need the king size snickers, that's my thing. >> love...
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>> they're doing the same thing. >> the kings doing the same thing? >> when we've entered latin kings, everybody knows him, they say he's nuts. he's crossed the boulevard by himself and initiated fights without any weapons. >> if you're a rival gang member, he knows he ain't got much time left, he's going to take as many people as he can. it's about his neighborhood. he loves 24. >> what's your name? >> my name's chukko. >> that's your name on the street? >> yes, chukko. >> spelled with a k? >> double k. >> yeah. >> these guys are also the boogeymen. that's what he is, the boogey crying right now. >> he's not a big talker but he's never owed us either. the big key is something that simple, a phone call, if there's a shooting on the block, we might be looking for somebody in the neighborhood. >> he'll remember that phone call. >> he owes us now. >> is there anything you want to say to the camera? >> i say, man, please. >> you have to know how these guys think, how they act, why they do what they do. i was lucky. i left. i knew that there was more out th
>> they're doing the same thing. >> the kings doing the same thing? >> when we've entered latin kings, everybody knows him, they say he's nuts. he's crossed the boulevard by himself and initiated fights without any weapons. >> if you're a rival gang member, he knows he ain't got much time left, he's going to take as many people as he can. it's about his neighborhood. he loves 24. >> what's your name? >> my name's chukko. >> that's your name on the...
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i do think that the -- and you're referring to the king of jordan who i was talking about is playing a very important role right now in the peace issue and that's a fact. i think he has been quite mindful of getting in front of the reform process. i think he's trying to wrestle with the best ways to introduce it in jordan. he's looked at different models and he's looked at what's going on in morocco where you had elections and where you actually have a government that is -- or you have a prime minister who is from the party that won those elections and but that the king retained responsibility for religious affairs because in morocco much like in jordan you had leaders that were able to retrace their lineage to the prophet and because of that they do have a certain, i think, credibility and legitimacy, and i know that the king of jordan has looked at the moroccan example that is worth emulating. >> he's looked at the timing of elections. i think that he is working on this, and i can tell you that i know from when i was in the administration that that we tal and i think that the admini
i do think that the -- and you're referring to the king of jordan who i was talking about is playing a very important role right now in the peace issue and that's a fact. i think he has been quite mindful of getting in front of the reform process. i think he's trying to wrestle with the best ways to introduce it in jordan. he's looked at different models and he's looked at what's going on in morocco where you had elections and where you actually have a government that is -- or you have a prime...
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if i was going to tell you about something else, this dance evolved in the courts where kings and queens enjoyed the dance. she will tell you a little about this right now. i will be back. >> all right. our next scene is going to move us from story telling that took place during the hindu temples and india into the mogel time in india this come from hindu and western cultures brought together. when the mogels came from persia to north india they saw the story telling and thought it was a beautiful art form. they were not engaged with the story but saw the beauty in the footwork and hand movement. they brought the dancers into their courts. they were a form of entertainment. so, i want you to put your imagination caps on. we will go from the forest into a beautiful mogel palace. there are velvet carpets and peacocks walking around. there are beautiful paintings and everyone all of you, the audience have come to enjoy the court and the king sits on his thrown in the corner twirling his mustache and he called for his dancers and they come to the room. you are here to be entertained by them.
if i was going to tell you about something else, this dance evolved in the courts where kings and queens enjoyed the dance. she will tell you a little about this right now. i will be back. >> all right. our next scene is going to move us from story telling that took place during the hindu temples and india into the mogel time in india this come from hindu and western cultures brought together. when the mogels came from persia to north india they saw the story telling and thought it was a...
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we have chosen you to be the king. >> this is just the beginning of an incredible story because king peggy works at the ghanan embassy here in washington d.c. still, but she has done so much for her village. they didn't have running water, they didn't have schools for the youngsters and she has really made an incredible change in her small village in ghana. get the book, "king peggy." it's a fantastic story. i'm just honor today be with the king. >> i'm honored to be with you too, i'm honored to be here. thank you so much. >> come back and visit us at 5:00. >> thank you.
we have chosen you to be the king. >> this is just the beginning of an incredible story because king peggy works at the ghanan embassy here in washington d.c. still, but she has done so much for her village. they didn't have running water, they didn't have schools for the youngsters and she has really made an incredible change in her small village in ghana. get the book, "king peggy." it's a fantastic story. i'm just honor today be with the king. >> i'm honored to be with...
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some of the trustee board members didn't want king on there. and mays couldn'tu with the politics of it well. it was only when king won the nobel prize that he could become a trustee for peace. so, i mean, there are internal politics to morehouse college, too. >> thank you. appreciate it. >> anything from the panel? >> i'll leave it. >> so we have really been blessed to have these three outstanding scholars with us, dr. randall jelks, associate professor of american studies and african-american studies at university of kansas; dr. luther smith, professor of church and community, cambridge school of theology at emmett university, and dr. king, philosophical professor at the department of political science. dr. mays would often say, every man and woman is born into this world to do something unique and something distinctive, and if he or she doesn't do it, it will never be done. so we thank god much for the three of you and for your scholarly work with mays, thurman and king, but
some of the trustee board members didn't want king on there. and mays couldn'tu with the politics of it well. it was only when king won the nobel prize that he could become a trustee for peace. so, i mean, there are internal politics to morehouse college, too. >> thank you. appreciate it. >> anything from the panel? >> i'll leave it. >> so we have really been blessed to have these three outstanding scholars with us, dr. randall jelks, associate professor of american...
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less likely to happen in the south. king once said, i forget whether he says it here that the hour between 11:00 and 12:00 in the morning is the most segregated hour. there's a whole black community that relies on black economic contributions basically for them to live. same thing happened with black baseball, by the way. the negro leagues that supported hundreds of ballplayers and businesses when jackie robinson came into the white majors, african-americans went to see white baseball. within a matter of half a dozen years, the negro leagues were finished because most african-american fans wanted to see their ballplayers playing in the white majors. there's all kind of ironies attached to that because there were relatively few black players in the white majors for many years. the team sort of had a quota, maybe two. they didn't have one at a time. they had two. if you were really getting with the program you might have three or four, not more than that because then you would be known as a black team. you guys no a bit of jac
less likely to happen in the south. king once said, i forget whether he says it here that the hour between 11:00 and 12:00 in the morning is the most segregated hour. there's a whole black community that relies on black economic contributions basically for them to live. same thing happened with black baseball, by the way. the negro leagues that supported hundreds of ballplayers and businesses when jackie robinson came into the white majors, african-americans went to see white baseball. within a...
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in fact, he has been there longer than the king. that is hardly democracy. >> it would be very difficult to argue that the political climate bahrain has remained stagnant. we had the constitutional amendment in 2002. as a result of the national dialogue in june, we have proposed constitutional amendments, which the king announced last month in january, which is basically a reflection of consensus. >> would those constitutional amendments and lead to what the protesters want, which is democracy? in other words, they get to decide who is going to rule them. >> the king announced last week that democracy is not just a form of government. it is also a culture. it's not a threshold. it's also a process of transition. the of always valued the look and continue to keep the door open -- they have all les valued dialogue and continue to keep the door open. the opposition has been calling for reform for years and it has rejected every reform initiative since february. it's hard to see that in the productive light, a constructive light. >> than
in fact, he has been there longer than the king. that is hardly democracy. >> it would be very difficult to argue that the political climate bahrain has remained stagnant. we had the constitutional amendment in 2002. as a result of the national dialogue in june, we have proposed constitutional amendments, which the king announced last month in january, which is basically a reflection of consensus. >> would those constitutional amendments and lead to what the protesters want, which...
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but the king's work here has just begun. s to a ditch where they collected water. we watched along with you as that woman dipped her bucket into that dirty water presumably to drink or bathe in or use for cooking. when you see that, your people living like that.... >> i am sad. i had tears in my eyes. i didn't want anyone to see it so i left the place. >> when she saw the dirty water yesterday she was very close to tears. i think she was crying but it's not permissible to see a king cry. >> reporter: author eleanor herman met peggy back in 2009. fascinated by her story, eleanor asked if she could visit the village. their trip became the basis for an article in the "washington post" magazine. >> it's a modern day cinderella story. >> reporter: eleanor and peggy also decided to write a book which will be released later this month. >> now she has a purpose in life. she always wanted to have children. she couldn't do it. it was a great disappointment to her. she likes to say now i have 7,000 of them. >> reporter: the story turned
but the king's work here has just begun. s to a ditch where they collected water. we watched along with you as that woman dipped her bucket into that dirty water presumably to drink or bathe in or use for cooking. when you see that, your people living like that.... >> i am sad. i had tears in my eyes. i didn't want anyone to see it so i left the place. >> when she saw the dirty water yesterday she was very close to tears. i think she was crying but it's not permissible to see a king...
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necessity by its occupants and dismissed by the half king as that little thing upon the meadow. reinforcements swelled washington's army to perhaps 400 men. no match for an estimated 900 french soldiers and their indian allies. surrounded by hostile forces, burning to avenge the murdered comrades, his men being picked off by enemy sharpshooters, targeting three sides of his little fort, washington waited only a few hours before entering into surrender talks. he signed the surrender on the 4th of july, 1754. afterward he would blame a dutch translator for failing to catch a french characterization of jumenville's death as quote an assassination. a word with grave connotations for his honor and britain's legal position. to complete the route, washington left behind his journal which the victorious french hurried to publish as proof of english aggression. in the ensuing reorganization, washington's command was abolished. fresh disputes over rank prevented the emotionally bruised warrior from accepting an overtour from north carolina governor horatio sharp who wanted washington as p
necessity by its occupants and dismissed by the half king as that little thing upon the meadow. reinforcements swelled washington's army to perhaps 400 men. no match for an estimated 900 french soldiers and their indian allies. surrounded by hostile forces, burning to avenge the murdered comrades, his men being picked off by enemy sharpshooters, targeting three sides of his little fort, washington waited only a few hours before entering into surrender talks. he signed the surrender on the 4th...
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the kings are staying in sacramento. ry has the story straight ahead and a bazaar daytona 500 with an exciting finish. gary has those highlights with all the sports next. >>> all right. good evening, everybody. finally a champion of the daytona 500. race full of crashes. supposed to end yesterday. two laps in danica patrick squeezes between two cars to avoid the worst of the crash. finishes in 38. no good video because it came during a caution flag. losing control. slides into a safety truck. truck bursts flames. the drivers walked away but the race was delayed two hours. after the restart, several more crashes. 10 caution flags in all. matt kenseth winning the race and fire delayed daytona 500. dale earnhardt jr. a close second. matt kenseth's second win in daytona 500. took them two days but we have a winner. good news for sacramento king fans. johnson, the former cal star, former nba star and the mayor of sacramento, in orlando. they have been working 13 years to get a new arena built and they say we will put up 70 mil
the kings are staying in sacramento. ry has the story straight ahead and a bazaar daytona 500 with an exciting finish. gary has those highlights with all the sports next. >>> all right. good evening, everybody. finally a champion of the daytona 500. race full of crashes. supposed to end yesterday. two laps in danica patrick squeezes between two cars to avoid the worst of the crash. finishes in 38. no good video because it came during a caution flag. losing control. slides into a safety...
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if so, how do you deal with the human martin king? >> i think the first thing we have to do is to be charitable. everybody has his limitations. if you look at earlier books by me, i readily say his and her's. we talk about man. later on, you change that because you weren't really thinking. yes, you mean by man, everybody, but that's not what you are saying. martin grows up in a society where he -- remember, our's is a very sociable society. after a point under oppressive circumstances, you lose that, you lost everything, and sociability has to follow certain forms. you look at the early malcolm x and early mlk. i don't mean to draw a tight connection there. there is a business of acting out certain forms of interaction which have you speaking in a polished way, speaking in an accustomed way, and trying to excite the interest of folks and the other sex. martin obviously did that. but i don't see that that is what one should be obsessed about. the important thing is the trajectory of growth which is demonstrated in this life. it's always
if so, how do you deal with the human martin king? >> i think the first thing we have to do is to be charitable. everybody has his limitations. if you look at earlier books by me, i readily say his and her's. we talk about man. later on, you change that because you weren't really thinking. yes, you mean by man, everybody, but that's not what you are saying. martin grows up in a society where he -- remember, our's is a very sociable society. after a point under oppressive circumstances,...
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i think you folks have the positions there. martin luther king could have flopped. you see, history, we don't know how it's going to turn out. you know last night at -- well this morning at 1:00, the new york police department began clearing protesters out of zuccotti park in new york city. later that morning, a judge issued an injunction against the mayor having done that. before we started this class, people had gone back to zuccotti park and they had a hearing with a judge and the decision was supposed to come at 3:00. a little while ago. i don't know if it's come yet. something is happening in the occupy movement and we're in the middle of i. -- and because we have in the middle of it we have no earthly idea how it's going to turn out. what we know is it's not going to turn out the way people think it is. because history plays tricks on us and we can never predict. we're midstream. are they troublemakers? if they flop they're troublemakers. if they're the beginning of the mass movement then they turn out to be prophets or what did you say? legendary. and a young
i think you folks have the positions there. martin luther king could have flopped. you see, history, we don't know how it's going to turn out. you know last night at -- well this morning at 1:00, the new york police department began clearing protesters out of zuccotti park in new york city. later that morning, a judge issued an injunction against the mayor having done that. before we started this class, people had gone back to zuccotti park and they had a hearing with a judge and the decision...
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the blackhawks had no luck in california against the l.a. kings. s a blend into the game without the power play. dustin brown knox in a rebound. and the second. the kings short- handed the hat trick here halfway through the game. hawks' go down, the final was 4- nothing. derrick rose, getting ready for the national spotlight in the nba all-star game tomorrow. a lucrative endorsement package for rose, has reported adidas shoes give him a 14 year deal for a cool $216 million. >> how fulfilling is that for your long-term plan for the future? >> it is self-fulfilling. it is so fulfilling. i couldn't really think about the amount, it was crazy and i'm really blessed. >> the nba slam dunk under way tonight. the contest still under way. the first ever n.c.a.a.... freshman drove in a foul for the wildcats tied, 2 seconds left in that game. makes the top acrobatic layup. alex tosses up a rock here at the end. they lose 61-50 dropping them to 12 and 4 in the big east. another close one, six seconds left. dante henson and this is a story 73-712 and 14 in the b
the blackhawks had no luck in california against the l.a. kings. s a blend into the game without the power play. dustin brown knox in a rebound. and the second. the kings short- handed the hat trick here halfway through the game. hawks' go down, the final was 4- nothing. derrick rose, getting ready for the national spotlight in the nba all-star game tomorrow. a lucrative endorsement package for rose, has reported adidas shoes give him a 14 year deal for a cool $216 million. >> how...
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king, jr. benjamin mays was the president of morehouse college and during that time martin will you ter king, jr. was one of mr. may's students. they formed a close life-long relationship. up next, a discussion on the relationship between thurman, mays and king. morehouse college hosted this hour-and-a-half long discussion. >>> i'm willis sheftal, pro vost at morehouse college. it's migrate pleasure to be greetings on behalf of our president, robert michael franklin. his schedule has him traveling to day, but if you know robert, you know that the public intellectual that he is would prefer to be here for this discussion. i want to thank our distingui distinguished panelists for their participation in what promises to be a spirited discussion of interfaith pioneers pioneers martin luther king, jr., been gentleman main mays icons and giants. also want to thank you, the members of the audience, for braving the threatening weather to hear and interact with the panelists. finally, let me extend a special thanks to deen larry carter, roy craft, terry walker, and their support staffs for putting togeth
king, jr. benjamin mays was the president of morehouse college and during that time martin will you ter king, jr. was one of mr. may's students. they formed a close life-long relationship. up next, a discussion on the relationship between thurman, mays and king. morehouse college hosted this hour-and-a-half long discussion. >>> i'm willis sheftal, pro vost at morehouse college. it's migrate pleasure to be greetings on behalf of our president, robert michael franklin. his schedule has...
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opposed the war in april of 1967. for dr. kingnecting a civil rights perspective. at end of the clip, stevie flashes the peace sign. this, i think, this is the era of black power, which is associated with black militancy. in a lot of this music, you see trying to project a civil rights oriented vision of integration and racial harmony, even as they are protesting against the status quo. we tend to think of civil rights and black power as a clean break. i think when you look at the music, you get a sense of the continuity between civil rights and black power. ♪ ♪ heaven help the girl who walks the streets alone ♪ ♪ heaven help us all ♪ heaven help a black man if he struggles one more day ♪ ♪ heaven help the white man if he turns his back away ♪ ♪ heaven help us all ♪ heaven help us all ♪ heaven help us all ♪ heaven help us lord, hear our call ♪ ♪ heaven help a boy that won't reach 21 ♪ ♪ heaven help the man that gave that boy a gun ♪ ♪ heaven help the people with their backs against the wall ♪ >> i think he's alluding to that song
opposed the war in april of 1967. for dr. kingnecting a civil rights perspective. at end of the clip, stevie flashes the peace sign. this, i think, this is the era of black power, which is associated with black militancy. in a lot of this music, you see trying to project a civil rights oriented vision of integration and racial harmony, even as they are protesting against the status quo. we tend to think of civil rights and black power as a clean break. i think when you look at the music, you...
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it justified a preemptive strategy, washington and the half king proceeded to ambush the enemy. the french kings' troops sprang for their weapons as washington recalled the incident later, leading the english in turn to unleash a devastating volley. ten of the french soldiers fell dead. all but one of the survivors were taken prisoner. it was at this juncture that washington lost control of the situation which contrasted powerfully with his own experiences as a diplomatic courier. remember, no one had shot at him at the fort. rather he had been treated with exquisite courtesy by those his king in london would declare trespassers. a very different fate now awaited his french counterpart, the 35-year-old frenchman. before washington could stop it, before he had read the ultimatum, the half king sent a hatchet into the frenchman's skull and washed his hands in his brains. at least we think that's what happened. after more than 250 years, the debate continues over precisely what happened at jumenville glen. parkman's speculated that the french embassy was sent to spy on washington's
it justified a preemptive strategy, washington and the half king proceeded to ambush the enemy. the french kings' troops sprang for their weapons as washington recalled the incident later, leading the english in turn to unleash a devastating volley. ten of the french soldiers fell dead. all but one of the survivors were taken prisoner. it was at this juncture that washington lost control of the situation which contrasted powerfully with his own experiences as a diplomatic courier. remember, no...
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it was the king's defining moment. juan carlos' support for the new government threw an attempted coup in 2001 was crucial. however, the accusations against his son-in-law could jeopardize a future succession for his son. the case has serious implications for the future of spain's royal family. >> retired british businessman is being extradited to the united states, accused of conspiring to sell missile parts to iran. 65-year-old christopher describes his treatment as a disgrace. he denies trying to export batteries for hawk air defense missiles and says he was the victim of an f.b.i. sting. he could be jailed up to 35 years if convicted. in the last few minutes, he arrived at heathrow to be handed over to u.s. marshals and then taken to america to face those arms dealing charges. our correspondent is at heathrow airport. he explains what the charges amount to. >> he was running an import and exporting company, an engineering firm, a transportation logistics company. and none of these alleged offenses by him at least to
it was the king's defining moment. juan carlos' support for the new government threw an attempted coup in 2001 was crucial. however, the accusations against his son-in-law could jeopardize a future succession for his son. the case has serious implications for the future of spain's royal family. >> retired british businessman is being extradited to the united states, accused of conspiring to sell missile parts to iran. 65-year-old christopher describes his treatment as a disgrace. he...
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people feeling that he was the king of pop, she was the queen of pop. both of them dead at early ages. did michael know whitney? >> yes, yes. they really did. whitney got a chance to come out to neverland and she told me she had a great time and michael said that she enjoyed herself, as well. and when michael passed, she called me and she was there for me saying to me, if you need anything, jackson, because she called me jackson, just call me and i'll be there for you. and she was very, very sweet. so this is very devastating for me, my family, the fans, and the word. because she was a voice that the world enjoyed very much. >> piers, i've got to run back in. great talking with you. i wish it was a better occasion. >> larry, thank you very much. >> thank you, you too, jermaine. with well. >> jermaine, you did a duet with whitney, didn't you? >> several. several. we did a lot of music from the very beginning. >> tell the viewers about that, the songs and how it was working with her. >> just standing opposite of her in front of a mike known and hearing th
people feeling that he was the king of pop, she was the queen of pop. both of them dead at early ages. did michael know whitney? >> yes, yes. they really did. whitney got a chance to come out to neverland and she told me she had a great time and michael said that she enjoyed herself, as well. and when michael passed, she called me and she was there for me saying to me, if you need anything, jackson, because she called me jackson, just call me and i'll be there for you. and she was very,...
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. >> reporter: the knicks beat the kings 100 to 85. lin sat out the 4th quarter with the crowd chanting for him. >> it's crazy. it's crazy. we worked a lot on film, take a be look at film and see what the defense gives of. obviously a huge shout out to the fans, thank you for the energy. >> reporter: with seven wins in a row, it continues. and so shortly after the game peetweeted, seven in a row, a huge shout out to amare for playing great the last two game was a heavy heart, much love to the fans. that's what is repeated here by a lot of the people. they say that is why he is so good that he shares in the success and deflects the attention away from himself. >> a new plan to raise california taxes comes with a promise. why sporters say they can all but guarantee this money will be well spent. >> are there many? >> yes there are. . >> this old video is famous. now hear the inside story of her tour of the white house. the changes she demanded producers make. >> say good-bye to tantrums, sleepless nights and battles over food. how a woman
. >> reporter: the knicks beat the kings 100 to 85. lin sat out the 4th quarter with the crowd chanting for him. >> it's crazy. it's crazy. we worked a lot on film, take a be look at film and see what the defense gives of. obviously a huge shout out to the fans, thank you for the energy. >> reporter: with seven wins in a row, it continues. and so shortly after the game peetweeted, seven in a row, a huge shout out to amare for playing great the last two game was a heavy heart,...
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i think he has won pretty much everything you can win for "the king's speech." he gave me a little bit of it buys the other night, telling me if i should win, he said, "the brief. -- be brief." tavis: it is interesting they give that advice after they have been on the stage. >> yes, before the clock starts counting down, and you see this thing flashing, please wrap up. tavis: we will see if that moment happens, we will grade you. >> it is nice to be in the orbit. nice to be on the list. tavis: yes, yes. bergesen do not know the zero worked -- for those who do not know the work, tell us what the movie is about. >> george smiley, sort of a chief deputy to the main guide at the british secret intelligence service, they are both out by -- outed by a new regime coming in, and they discover that there is a mole, an informer, who is giving secrets from within the secret service to the soviets. the backdrop of the cold war, sort of as a backdrop, and the master spy, smiley, is sort of recruited back in but really working covertly outside of the service. he mounts an inve
i think he has won pretty much everything you can win for "the king's speech." he gave me a little bit of it buys the other night, telling me if i should win, he said, "the brief. -- be brief." tavis: it is interesting they give that advice after they have been on the stage. >> yes, before the clock starts counting down, and you see this thing flashing, please wrap up. tavis: we will see if that moment happens, we will grade you. >> it is nice to be in the orbit....