>> lan hue: rice, uh, rice paste. >> anthony: rice paste, ah, okay. >> lan hue: but on the top, this's great. ooh, it's nice and crispy and greasy. i love it. anybody would love this. it's just amazing. >> lan hue: mmm-hmm. it's a combination between the soft, and -- >> anthony: the soft and the crispy, crunchy. delicious! cancer. it's very personal. at cancer treatment centers of america, we use diagnostic tools that help us better understand what drives each person's cancer. like christine bray. after battling ovarian cancer for several years, her test results revealed a drug therapy that targeted her tumor. today, christine's metastatic cancer is in remission. we're not just fighting cancer. we're outsmarting it. visit cancercenter.com. appointments available now. >> anthony: last ride, a few miles out of town, whip across the rice paddies. just getting from here to there in this part of the world, it's pure pleasure. ♪ i'm meeting my friends for a country lunch. what's the specialty of this restaurant? you're saying chicken in baked in clay? >> ha pham: yes. >> anthony: another f

or is it "have you had rice?" >> andy: it's both. literally it means, "have you eaten rice yet?", "how's it going?" >> anthony: it is assumed that if you haven't eaten yet, things are not going well. if you've eaten, rice is such a fundamental component. >> andy: eating is synonymous with eating rice. to eat a meal without rice would be unthinkable. >> anthony: what makes their whiskey special? [ farmer speaking thai ] >> andy: because of the flavoring that they add to it. >> anthony: conveniently, our host, in addition to having provided us with a fine meal, just so happened to run a distillery out back. >> andy: they use a spice mixture they add to the yeast balls, let it ferment for five days, and then she smashes it with a wood mallet. >> anthony: thai rice whiskey, lao khao, bucket of hooch, whatever you wanna call it -- this stuff is a delightful beverage that tastes better and smoother apparently the more you drink. >> andy: uh-oh, here we go. sneaky, sneaky. >> anthony: oof. well. >> andy: and then, uh, fried fish. i believe it's called nile tilapia or nile carp. you just

of rice just last year. rice is also a huge economic driver for the united states as rice milling operations generate about $6 billion in wages and business profits, according to the l.s.u. ag center. u.s. rice not only puts food on our tables but also on tables across the world. we contribute 5% of the total rice exports in food into developing nations. this is the kind of international contributions that our rice producers can be proud of. in turn, i'm proud to represent the hardworking rice farmers across louisiana. they produce high-quality rice that feeds the world, give jobs to their neighbors and helps the community. these facts alone make rice worth celebrating all month long. thank you, mr. speaker, and i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back. the chair now recognizes the gentleman from california, mr. rohrabacher, for five minutes. mr. rohrabacher: i ask unanimous consent to revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. rohrabacher: mr. speak

the price is that rice —— the worry is the rice prices will rise even further as a result of the typhoonern china have also faced serious damage and flooding from typhoon mangkhut. these are pictures from the city of taishan in guangdong province, where the water level reached one metre in some places. the floods swept away cars, fallen trees and other debris from the super storm. chinese media have said that as many as 2 and a half million people have been relocated in guangdong province, with at least 4 killed by the typhoon. let's take a look at some of the day's other news. president trump has announced a new round of trade comes with $200 billion on chinese goods. in a statement he warned that if china ta kes a statement he warned that if china takes a teller treat action against us farmers or industry, these ta riffs us farmers or industry, these tariffs will be imposed with over $260 billion over consumer products such as bicycle helmets, baby car seats are not included. more to come later in the asia business report. further evacuation orders have been issued as storm florence st

that is a big issue here because there has been rising rice prices, a sta ple there has been rising rice increased about 10% in the last year. this area is a breadbasket for the country, all of rice and corn is produced here and in the days leading up to the storm we visited rice farmers who are working around the clock to take in their crop, so fea rful the clock to take in their crop, so fearful that they would lose the crop is of the storm, they were taking it up early. the theory is that this could lead to further rises in the price of rice. help is at hand, the united nations world food programme has offered 20,000 bags of rice and the governments of australia, japan and the uk have offered a. the president has said that the philippines will did deep in its pockets to offer money to those most in need. moonjae—in will become the first south korean leader in over a decade to visit the north korean capital pyongyang. he's travelling with a delegation of 200 people from seoul including k—pop stars and business executives. there's hope president moon will restart stalled talks on north

heirloom rice and peas, suckling ossabaw pig and chicken confit with carolina gold rice.phenomenal. these peas are killer. >> anthony: i'm hitting the rice next. >> glenn: that's got the entire history of southern agriculture in it. >> anthony: right here? >> glenn: right there in that little bowl. this whole idea of having a century in a dish, none of this stuff was here 20 years ago. >> anthony: near the end of the civil war during general sherman's scorched earth campaign, seed stores were a favored target. it was largely african slaves who were able to save the seeds that glenn is now able to locate and reintroduce. >> glenn: it is those people who kept the corn. it is those people who kept the cowpeas. it's those people who kept the vegetables because they couldn't buy their way out of not doing it. >> anthony: when you talk about chitterlings, pig foot, hog maws, african-americans in the north do not embrace those poor people, uh, classics of the south. there's an overlay of pain and oppression that goes with it. how do we combat that? >> glenn: what you're speaking

thank you. >> thank you, secretary rice. now our colleague senator portman. >> chairman grassley, ranking member feinstein and colleagues on this committee, on the republican and democratic side, it's a privilege to join connedee rice and lisa blatt in introducing a friend, judge brett kavanaugh. i have known brett and his wife ashley since before they were married. and i had the opportunity to work with brett during his service in the george w. bush white house. as secretary rice has just said very well, those of us who worked with him universally praise his work ethic, his intelligence, and his integrity. i visited with george w. bush a few days ago. we talked about brett. he put it simply. brett kavanaugh is a class act. in endorsing brett, former lawyer to president bill clinton, bob bennett, called him a strong advocate of decency and civility. of all the attributes you look for in a judge, what is more important than good judgement? brett definitely showed good judgement in marrying ashley. so did she. and they're a gr

>> yasuda: rice. >> anthony: or what percentage? >> anthony: rice? more important? >> yasuda: fish is a second ingredient. the main ingredient is rice. so, my sushi is rice. [ laughter ] >> anthony: yasuda, he still trains, though his fighting days are over. he says he was tired of hurting people. he brings me to kameo dojo in asakusa to try and show me how his sushi technique and kyokushin karate are one in the same. kameo, the master. >> yasuda: nice. many other people ask me, "what's the point between the karate and the sushi?" but, uh, this movement is, uh, so much good for the, uh, when i make my sushi. because of the, uh, stance. all the other different type of karate, uh, the stance is a little bit more upper. so this karate is a stance, is a little bit more deep. this. so, standing in front of the, uh, cutting board. a little bit of a deep stance and movement. deep stance and the body will do this and the watch -- the through the middle from left to the right, like focus. move this, move this. there, watch this and watch this. this is one of the key. so, thi

it's almost like spanish red rice. >> anthony: jollof rice, a staple across west africa.ese businesses? >> atim: you walk in and you see an old lady sitting by the corner, her eyes are darting. >> iqou: yeah. you know she's checking, counting tables you know, "has the girl brought back my money?" so she sits there to control her money. >> anthony: in the back, you see a guy cooking big batches to refill. >> iqou: yeah. ♪ goat meat, okay. this is pounded yam. >> anthony: of course. this i've seen. >> iqou: and this is amala. >> anthony: you pound it and cook it kind of like this. >> oz: no. this is yam raw, sliced, ground into a flour, and then cooked into a meal. a bit like grits. >> iqou: it's about what you want and how you want to combine it. thank you. >> oz: you don't tilt your glass when you pour in there? >> anthony: i do, i'm just lazy. man, you guys are harsh. >> oz: no, no, no. >> anthony: i'm going to be reading about myself on your blog, "he's an animal at the table." the food here is really, really good. >> iqou: we're seeing quite a bit of revolution going o

rice. ms. soule. chairman brady. chairman brady aye. . >>> the clerk will report the vote. >> 21 ayes -- >> are there any other amendment? mr. larson, for what purpose? the gentleman has an amendment at the desk. mr. reichert. the clerk will district the amendment and i ask the gentleman to suspend while the clerk distributes. >>> the gentleman from connecticut is recognized. >> thank you, mr. chairman. mr. chairman, this amendment is directed and designed to protect social security and medicare. nothing in the underlying bill can take effect. mr. chairman, i think throughout this process today amidst a lot of the sadness we've heard about process. it's a shame that in this committee that oversees social security and my dear friend and colleague mr. johnson who has a bill and i have a bill have never even had a hearing in the last two years. that being said and having criticized our colleagues for not paying for a lot of these tax cuts for the ultra wealthy, turns out i was mistaken. they will be paid for by forcing

rice. ms. soule. chairman brady. chairman brady aye. . >>> the clerk will report the vote. >> 21 ayes -- >> are there any other amendment? mr. larson, for what purpose? the gentleman has an amendment at the desk. mr. reichert. the clerk will district the amendment and i ask the gentleman to suspend while the clerk distributes. >>> the gentleman from connecticut is recognized. >> thank you, mr. chairman. mr. chairman, this amendment is directed and designed to protect social security and medicare. nothing in the underlying bill can take effect. mr. chairman, i think throughout this process today amidst a lot of the sadness we've heard about process. it's a shame that in this committee that oversees social security and my dear friend and colleague mr. johnson who has a bill and i have a bill have never even had a hearing in the last two years. that being said and having criticized our colleagues for not paying for a lot of these tax cuts for the ultra wealthy, turns out i was mistaken. they will be paid for by forcing

then i'll put numbers third rice with nazi troops marching through the brandenburg gate. the one hundred fifty three peoples uprising in east germany and its bloody suppression is also commemorated. the building of the berlin wall in one nine hundred sixty one left the brandenburg gate inside a restricted area between east and west berlin. since the fall of the wall in one thousand nine hundred nine they gave his stood as a symbol of germany's reunification. from new year's fireworks. to the fan zone for the soccer world cup today the brandenburg gate is germany's most prominent venue for large scale events and the tourists they can't get enough of the brandenburg gate. just the magnificence of the building how tall it is carvings that are in each individual pillar is quite spectacular i felt so tight and they when you are in front of this a mass a field day this is like my first time to europe and i've never been able to experience anything such as grand as this. the. you can even take the brandenburg gate home with them. for a wide variety of miniature versions of. the

rice. mr. higgins: vice a part of our southern culture -- rice is a part of our southern culture and is a major agricultural commodity for louisiana. there are more than 400,000 rice acres in louisiana, yen rating over $700 million in economic output each year, supporting many thousands of louisiana jobs. rice farmers and farm families are solid americans and south louisiana would not be what it is without rice. mr. speaker, i'm proud to be a strong advocate of american rice and i commend the nearly 125,000 americans who work to provide this quality, nutritious crop to our nation and the world. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from pennsylvania seek recognition? >> request unanimous consent to address the house for one minute and revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection the gentleman is recognized for one minute. mr. thompson: mr. speaker, september is suicide prevention month and almost every 12 minutes an american d

in rice v. cayetano, justice wrote the opinion for 7-2 the supreme court saying the voting restriction in that case violated the constitution. to your question -- i'm getting to your question -- about the other question, that was something i wrote in an e-mail then and if that issue came before me i would -- there's been subsequent precedent that would be relevant and i would have an open mind about how to apply the press dense of the supreme court, the strict scrutiny or intermediate scrutiny that would apply in a case like that and would consider the facts and circumstances. >> rice is a 15th amendment case so should another state action voting case come to you you would apply rice. but my question is whether you would turn to rice for the proposition that programs that benefit native hawaiians should be subject to strict scrutiny because they are of questionable validity under the constitution. that's my question. >> so appreciate that senator and i think that would be analyzed in the light o

in rice v. cayetano, justice wrote the opinion for 7-2 the supreme court saying the voting restriction in that case violated the constitution. to your question -- i'm getting to your question -- about the other question, that was something i wrote in an e-mail then and if that issue came before me i would -- there's been subsequent precedent that would be relevant and i would have an open mind about how to apply the press dense of the supreme court, the strict scrutiny or intermediate scrutiny that would apply in a case like that and would consider the facts and circumstances. >> rice is a 15th amendment case so should another state action voting case come to you you would apply rice. but my question is whether you would turn to rice for the proposition that programs that benefit native hawaiians should be subject to strict scrutiny because they are of questionable validity under the constitution. that's my question. >> so appreciate that senator and i think that would be analyzed in the light o

happy fried rice day. >> 40 hours of this. just imagine. >> it's not the same fried rice. it. good to know. >> that was stimulating, benihana there. >> i love fried rice. >> i love fried rice, too, but it's like 40 hours of the same thing. >>> what's interesting and a little bit of a ripoff, about a year ago, nordstrom got a lot of heat for selling jeans with fake mud for more than $400, well, they've one-upped themselves right now with this one. or the high-end brand golden goose has one-upped them. these are sort of crumpy old hold it together taped, distressed-looking sneakers. do you see the price tag? more than $500. $530. they said it is an homage to the west coast skater culture. >> what? >> it comes prescuffed and even appears to have -- >> they do all the dirtying for you. >> they do all the dirty work for you so you don't need to worry about it. >> you just need to keep looking cool. just look cool. >>> now here's one that looks cool, a man who converted a jet ski riding it on wheels down a road in jacksonville, florida. you hear a very astute kid in the car who

. >> thank you, secretary rice. now our colleague senator portman. >> chairman grassley, ranking member feinstein and colleagues on this committee, on the republican and democratic side, it's a privilege to join connedee rice and lisa blatt in introducing a friend, judge brett kavanaugh. i have known brett and his wife ashley since before they were married. and i had the opportunity to work with brett during his service in the george w. bush white house. as secretary rice has just said very well, those of us who worked with him universally praise his work ethic, his intelligence, and his integrity. i visited with george w. bush a few days ago. we talked about brett. he put it simply. brett kavanaugh is a class act. in endorsing brett, former lawyer to president bill clinton, bob bennett, called him a strong advocate of decency and civility. of all the attributes you look for in a judge, what is more important than good judgement? brett definitely showed good judgement in marrying ashley. so did she. and they're a gr

rice first, tony. >> tony: perfect rice. >> anthony: that's a shrimp stew down there? ask though, but before i forget, now mardi gras is coming up tuesday? >> group: yes. >> anthony: now, i mean i sort of noticed it's a guy thing. >> megan arceneaux: most runs women canwv >> jolie: it is very much a boys club. it always has been. they always say, you know -- >> anthony: you support this brutal fascist regime? >> toby: oh no, the run that i captain is co-ed. >> anthony: but that's the exception, not the rule? >> jolie: it is the exception, huge. we had a female the other day going, "i'm going to run mamou." and i'm like, "no, you're not. don't do it. they don't accept it." >> anthony: so what would happen if you were to show up? >> lucious: you get chased off. >> anthony: chased off? >> jolie: yeah. >> toby: they're segregating it for the sexes, but there are two different runs. >> anthony: that's like saudi arabia, dude. >> toby: i know. >> jolie: it's backwards here. >> megan: it's very backwards. like women don't have a place in a run on mardi gras. >> lbr performer:

rice is steamed with clam and a bonito broth.mp torigai, plum, and manju clams, as well as creamy sea urchin and a japanese broccolini blossom for good measure. simple. perfect. wow. >> anthony: uni? >> masa: uni. >> anthony: awesome. >> masa: oh the umami hold into the rice. right? >> anthony: right. so, i wanna know -- the stereotypical japanese mentality. the, the salaryman. you join the company, you stay with the company. >> masa: well, some people go that way. >> anthony: most people go this way, yes. they, they choose security. >> masa: yeah, yeah. maybe. >> anthony: it's an unusual way of thinking. i have to make my own way. >> masa: yeah, i agree with that. older brother, they can take over family business. i gotta do something. went to tokyo, then realized, "wow, this is a different world." what can i do? >> anthony: yeah. >> masa: second brother maybe. >> anthony: second brother syndrome. >> masa: right. maybe, yeah. >> anthony: this was awesome. >> masa: [ speaking japanese ] good to see you again. ♪ (vo) combine the r

adminstrators say five students ate rice crispy edibles then felt sick.hile two went to the main office for help...saying they were naseaous...after some questioning they admitted to eating the laced treats. all remaining four were seen by emt's.sot: "are you surprised this happened here."sot: paulina luna, alumnus// "no because when i went to school here that's what everybody was doing. so im surprised it was only five."sot: jeanette jackson, guardian// "i'm not suprised by i am sad though because it's just dangerous and it seems to be out of hand now." guardians say although they're not suprised they are dissappointed...and this shouldn't have happened. a west county unified school district spokesperson said the first priority is that students are safe and healthy...but there are disciplinary steps. everyone we spoke with were glad however that the teens did asked for help when they needed it.sot: brenda rivera, freshman// "it was good that they went to the office because they didn't feel good so they went to get help from other people."

thank you, sir. >> general rice?right on the head there are combustor that is exactly what you do get after civility to do that because we are all in this together. it's really the ability to get our airmen the ability to serve in the best pay status or component best suits the needs of them and your families so they can continue to serve. the more barriers we remove for them to be able to move from component to component in order to get after the job of defending our country, the better off we will all be. >> thanks. general mcmurray, how have the result of the light attack expense binges in the from acquisition process for light attack? >> well and what we are using them for is to really establish the selection criteria that we're going to work to make that contract award. expect to have the rfp out this december and then as we rolling out the draft rfp some work to the will use the experiment results to make a more informed decision matrix that basically about the award to be more rooted in reality. >> one for gen

for general scobee and general rice.eneral scobee if you could also, as you take the new reins of your command what are you thinking about for the future that you can share with us. and for zwren real scobee and general rice, what will allow airmen to move more seamlessly between the active and the reserve components. >> thank you chief. i will say one of the things as i have come into this command -- it is great. my predecessor did a great job of setting me up for success. so i have got to give her some prons props as well. really what we are focused on as we go forward from this is first of all we are prioritizing our strategic depth, which includes the readiness of the air force reserve command and where we are going with that. then we are focused on building our resilient leadership and trying to -- we are in lock step with the things that the air force is doing. and how do we best present leaders and grow our leaders in order to fill the needs of the air force total force. that's the second piece. and the other one

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general rice, could you give us an update on hurricane florence and all the recovery and rescue efforts going on? >> yes, sir. who is here from north carolina or south carolina, raise your hand, please. our hearts and minds and souls go out to you for the almost two dozen of our americans that are perished in this storm. it was pretty devastating. it was first thought of as another storm of the century in the category of things like katrina. thankfully as it hit the coast it changed into a cat one but don't tremendous amount of rain. turned it from a wind event which we worried about loss of power, into a flood event. for those in south carolina, you're going to be happy that large parts of north carolina will wash downstream the next couple of weeks so that the problem though because this tends to make the storm long-term in the sense of the flooding that is going to last for days, weeks and in some cases months. anyone doubt i-40, use pictures on the news, i-40 is still close with water over it. but in terms of our operation, we roughly 550 eric garcetti on duty directly supporting th

farmers like i used to be able to grow up to eighty square metres of rice. that's only a little over one percent of the size of an average football pitch but it helped to keep his family alive now he produces barely a fraction of what if you grow before. as i have said look how dry this land is we can't get enough water even the water irrigation canals are empty and. iraq's ministry of water resources says that levels in rivers like the tigris here in baghdad have dropped up to forty percent over the last twenty years they say that partly to blame our dams and reservoirs which are being built in turkey to the north and they're restricting the flow of water southwards but also in the last nine months iraq's only had about half the amount of rainfall it normally gets over the course of a year and that's making things even worse it's estimated iraq strategic water reservoirs contain eight billion cubic meters of water less than the minimum the country needs so the government says it's stepping in the minute the fog i don't feel how we plan to cultivate around f

today i'm going to explore the in those and outs of the rice stock from its underground tunnels all the way up to the glass kubler also show you plenty of sites in the around the government quarter and i'll have a photo op with angela merkel herself believe me wait and see. well also visit the brandenburg gate berlin's most famous landmark and learn about its history. will wander through the impressive holocaust memorial.

the company saw total revenues rice. shares initially ros in after hours but finished the regular day down nearly 1% to 25.29. >>> new figureshow that 529 college savings balanced have reached a record. total investments this year hit theall-time high of $330 billion up 3% in the last six months alone. the average 529 account balance is now more than $24,000. but despite the t benefits fewer than half of parents used these accounts to save for higher education. >>> so even with the total number o 529 accounts at new highs, families are still relying on financial aid more than ever as college continue to climb. a new survey shows parents are also not willing to take on as much debt as they were in the past. senior personal finance correspondent sharon epperson is with us today. good to see. >> you good to be here. >> they are saving more. 529 balances are high but not willing to take on more debt. >> that's good news. we areents are saying no not taking on all the debt ourselves. a year ago more than a of parents said the

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shortage, so in the food crop and rice shortage, so this will exacerbate that, so that's making thecomplex than just a natural hazard ofa complex than just a natural hazard of a typhoon, so it comes on the heels of many smaller disasters, and economic challenges we are facing. what can christian aid do? with your priority be the longer term getting food to people? yes, and we are looking at how to advocate for the government to provide subsidies to small farmers and helping people not get into the debt trap because they are still recovering from a big storm two years ago so they are indebted and how to get them out of this debt cycle, that will be a big challenge. we will leave it there. thank you, alexandra. more details have emerged about government plans to overhaul "archaic" divorce laws in england and wales. couples wishing to divorce could soon benefit from a less confrontational process, under proposals confirmed by thejustice secretary david gauke. our legal affairs correspondent clive coleman has more. at present divorcing couples are forced to blame each other for the marr

the financial sector led the way higher todayetting a lift from the continued rice in interest rates. tech stocks did n participate in the rally. giants like microsoft and amazoe traded here are the closing numbers for this day. the dowy advanced 158 points to close at 26405. the ndaq fell by 6. the s&p added 3. mike santelli looks at the dow's move toward new highs. >> it's a sign that investors are coming to termsith the impact of the tariff wars. or simply believe the u.s. economy and american companies are strong eitugh totand any trade pressures. after a riffly two-day rally the dow jones industrial average pulled within one% of the all-time high of 26616 set eight ago.hs the latest stage of the advance has been led by shares of global and industrial stocks such as boeing andatpillar exactly the ones considered most vulnerable on the chinese tariffs. the record high on the broader helped in recent gains by the huge tech stock, the dow was the index hardestest hit by ongoing worries over the effect of trade skirmishes on u.s. manufacturing exports. analyst see only a potential dra

the tigris and the euphrates rivers were the main water supplies for these once lush rice fields. farmers like raman used to be able to grow up to eighty square meters of rice that's only a little over one percent of the size of an average football pitch but it helped to keep his family alive now he produces barely a fraction of what if you grow before now and you have to look how dry this land is we can't get enough water even the water irrigation canals are empty and. iraq's ministry of water resources says that levels in rivers like the tigris here in baghdad have dropped up to forty percent over the last twenty years they say that partly to blame our dams and reservoirs which are being built in turkey to the north and they're restricting the flow of water southwards but also in the last nine months iraq's only had about half the amount of rainfall it normally gets over the course of a year and that's making things even worse it's estimated iraq's strategic water reservoirs contain eight billion cubic meters of water less than the minimum the country needs so the government say

the rice, i'll need help. um, good. >> what do you think of the casaba? >> lovely.eelings on revolutions, it is probably worth remembering that they start in places like this. people talking. and when they are won, they are often won by people who sat at the feet of the original planners, people who look like this. >>> look at all these kids. >> watch out. future revolutionaries. >> new ideas coming in that change things come from them. think about it. the challenges we face as a small island country. hard to preserve all these things and find balance. to me, i see africa as a whole, i see a very interesting time. >> hopeful? >> i'm very hopeful, actually. >> optimistic? >> i am optimistic. the people are a great people. if given the opportunity, i think they can put a lot on the table not only for themselves, but also for the culture in east africa and possibly even the world. i think they're great people. why not? the sky is the limit, right? any object. any surface. if you've got a life you gotta swiffer i'm usualskeptical aboutical... anti-aging creams? try revi

this was an opportunity for the judge kavanaugh to be introduced by condoleezza rice, we will also hear from ohio senator and last but not least will be a partner of the firm of arnold and porter. just to give a little perspective as she is a former justice and a self-described liberal feminist who has spoken glowingly of the judge. lindsey graham who was one of the last to speak, you might have heard, was addressing reporters. the process was rather problematic. >> a lot about democrats who suggested that you should never indict a sitting president because it would create chaos. if you want to do something, it should come to the congress. this is what mr. kavanaugh said many years ago. in 1998, he was a source of wisdom, now he is a threat to the public. this is shaping up to be a hypocrisy hearing. i will be there at every turn pointing it out. >> on executive power, the opinion is pretty well known -- >> i think he has, too. >> -- >> i would say that there is a general rule. you do not issue indictments close to election. i think that is his point. no republican no democrat is immune

they would have imported billions more in rice, wheat and corn from all sources. we have seven offensive disputes for u.s. agriculture and six more on retaliatory duties for our trading partners on agriculture and other products. under section 301 of the '74 trade act ustr launched an investigation into china's transfer regime and in response ustr implemented tariffs on $50 billion on chinese imports and another $200 billion is under active consideration. these tariffs are intended to address long-standing and unfair discriminatory chinese trade and investment practices with respect to intellectual property and to encourage china to eliminate its harmful behavior and adopt policies that will lead to fair markets for all citizens. the correct response would be for china to change its discriminatory practices and until then the president is committed to having the backs of our farmers and ranchers working to address the damage inflicted by china's unjust tied reactions. i am disappointed in recent months our trading partners have decided to retall tate against our a

e rice issue can blame the prices of swine flue. flu.ine no money was used to buy rice.n: -- david: lots of elements to the inflation basket. some people have advocated pushing this forward might be a good solution. benjamin: the last tax reform we did was 30 years ago. get more fair and competitive with our neighbors. this is like using a sledgehammer to kill a fly. we will not sacrifice that. rishaad: do you think the currency -- david: do you think the currency is too weak? oil is going to be expensive. the depreciation of the peso is global. in terms of depreciation -- we are the third. as it pertains to the problem in the philippines, the impact of that is bigger because you have an inflation issue. benjamin: people are making a big deal of the inflation. i look at the data. the highest was during the time of mr. marcos, around 50%. david: you have the data there with you. 21.2%, in august of 1991. look at decades back. inflation rates and real rates were very different. it is not an apples and apples comparison. ramos, 10.9. estrada, 10.7. this 6.4 is nothing out o

we've seen rice prices, and important staple go up rice prices, and important staple go up consecutivelycaused people to be quite upset with this tax reform. they think it's a direct impact asa reform. they think it's a direct impact as a result of that and all these crops have been affected by this typhoon coming through and dumping water when it was time to harvest. we saw a lot of flooded paddy fields. the feeling is that rice prices and the price of food is about to rise again and that won't go down well with the public. thank you. the east coast of the united states is facing an "epic amount of rainfall," particularly in north and south carolina where at least 11 people have died as a result of storm florence. many people in the area have been moved to safety and those that have attempted to return home are being urged not to, as further flooding is on the way. 0ur north america correspondent chris buckler reports. this storm has left streets submerged across north carolina. towns along the coast and now inland have become badly flooded, leaving rescue teams as the only route to saf

. >> thank you, secretary rice. now our colleagues senator portman. >> chairman grassley, ranking member feinstein, and colleagues on this committee on the republican and on the democratic side, it's a privilege to join condi rice and lisa vlad this afternoon in introducing a friend, judge brett kavanaugh. i have no brett and his wife ashley since before they were married. the opportunity to work with brett during his service in the george w. bush white house. as secretary price has just said very well, those of us who worked with him universally praise his work ethic, his intelligence and his integrity. i visited with the george w. bush a few days, talked about brett. he put it simply brett kavanaugh is a class act. and endorsing brett conformable to president bill clinton bob bennet called him a strong advocateet of decency and civility. by the way, of all the attribution to appoint a judge what could be more important than good judgment? but definitely showed good judgment in marrying ashley. so did she. and they

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farmers like raman used to be able to grow up to eighty square metres of rice. that's only a little over one percent of the size of an average football pitch but it helped to keep his family alive now he produces barely a fraction of what if you grow before. now as i have said look how dry this land is we can't get enough water even the water irrigation canals are empty and. iraq's ministry of water resources says that levels in rivers like the tigris here in baghdad have dropped up to forty percent over the last twenty years they say that partly to blame our dams and reservoirs which are being built in turkey to the north and they're restricting the flow of water southwards but also in the last nine months iraq's only had about half the amount of rainfall it normally gets over the course of a year and that's making things even worse it's estimated iraq's strategic water reservoirs contain eight billion cubic meters of water less than the minimum the country needs so the government says it's stepping in the military i didn't feel when we planned to cultivate aro

genealogically dish genetically modified rice.icrosoft has already bought carbon offsets from rice farmers in arkansas, mississippi, and california. we are very worried as chinese and asian contingents that are staple crop, rice, will become modified in this way. and we see what happen with biofuels, what happen with other crops that have become modified. people lose control of these crops that are central to our lifestyle. amy: explain what you mean by microsoft bought this. bought carbon offset credits from a voluntary market. what that means is they can keep polluting, powering up their data centers by saying we have offset the pollution byelping these farmers. ell me what u mean, at yoreally mn. i am 21 years old. i'm here to show solidarity with the rice for climate jobs and justice in the california movement for a just transition. amy: a you invved with lawst? >> i am a plntiff. amy: whais it? soon thederal governme claimin the actns th'veaken ovehe last someing yearto contrute d suprt the fsil fuel indury and cse globa rmin