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ansel himself is pretty funny. i met him in november, which is native american awareness month and ansel refers to it as, rent an indian month. [laughter] >> and he calls himself a rented indian. >> who was it who referred to the definition of a native american family? >> oh, it's an old joke -- it's an old native joke, how many people are there in a typical native american family. the answer is, five, a father, a mother, two children and an anthropologist. [laughter] >> so there's a lot of humor, a lot of it is unexpected but when you stand back and you ask, why am i surprised there's so much humor, the reason why someone who's not part of that culture might ask is, you don't think of it on the outside as a culture that has much to laugh about. we focus on the difficulties that native americans have. so is this humor in spite of those difficulties or is it woven into the culture itself? >> i think it's both. i think native americans are not the only people to have gallows humor about the situation. part of it is g
ansel himself is pretty funny. i met him in november, which is native american awareness month and ansel refers to it as, rent an indian month. [laughter] >> and he calls himself a rented indian. >> who was it who referred to the definition of a native american family? >> oh, it's an old joke -- it's an old native joke, how many people are there in a typical native american family. the answer is, five, a father, a mother, two children and an anthropologist. [laughter] >>...
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snatch a ansell you know places that going on a hunger strike and then finally it came to me i thought i'll walk the link if you thought it would be about five hundred miles i did it would take me about twenty seven days and we were going to publicize it and have people invited become law. yes i think to hopefully speak when people start a debate have a dialogue instead of just. chanting the slogan or we can assign some space and i think you're walking it's pretty normal people walk every day right so it's a bizarre it's not be tedious to write a book right on to something very simple we're such non-controversial people this everything. looks. for us this is really been raised and during the vietnam era when the peaceniks were a bunch of weird people they were hippies and and drugs and that kind of stuff and i just didn't want my son to be associated with that kind of thing but. he really felt that they are. looking to sell. as the read a statement they have the highest approval ratings for bush and for the war and it's my home state so i think this is the best place to do it and marsh
snatch a ansell you know places that going on a hunger strike and then finally it came to me i thought i'll walk the link if you thought it would be about five hundred miles i did it would take me about twenty seven days and we were going to publicize it and have people invited become law. yes i think to hopefully speak when people start a debate have a dialogue instead of just. chanting the slogan or we can assign some space and i think you're walking it's pretty normal people walk every day...
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. >> ansel adams, perhaps the biggest household name of a photographer in the united states still. ansel adams wrote a letter to the library of congress, he said, i have these photographs that show the relocation camp back in the 1940's. would you be interested. we said thank you pretty fast. a photographer usually associated with majestic landscape views, his empathy for the people in the camp, his skill with portraiture, but it's also a very complicated subject matter. so a picture of people playing softball inside a war relocation camp, it is a wakeup moment, an aha moment, but also a what is going on here? were people unhappy or satisfied? how was life able to continue if you're locked up? how did you keep going? what was going to happen after the camp? >> not surprisingly, the library of congress keeps a history of some of the noted people who were elected to represent their countries in -- their country in both the house of representatives and senate. >> they have a special place here in the the library. we are the library of congress and we have about 900 collections ranging
. >> ansel adams, perhaps the biggest household name of a photographer in the united states still. ansel adams wrote a letter to the library of congress, he said, i have these photographs that show the relocation camp back in the 1940's. would you be interested. we said thank you pretty fast. a photographer usually associated with majestic landscape views, his empathy for the people in the camp, his skill with portraiture, but it's also a very complicated subject matter. so a picture of...
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the shuttles have exhausted ansel's from the point of view of reliability and efficiency that turned out to be expensive toys are not completely justify the expense and i've noticed that american names exploring a lot of its tax base priorities what does russell legs they focused on. at that but also say a flight to mars is a top space priority you understand that it's a very long term task which is unlikely to be achieved while i hold as toast this fact makes the life of those who sat so it's priorities easier and more comfortable in my view there should be one main objective of me and be a fly to mars program but it should develop with a count taken of what's going to happen today to moral or the day after tomorrow because anyway people need some tangible results on the taxpayer who contributes huge sums of money to space exploration wants to see a return on his or her investment that's why our program the split into a whole number of priorities yesterday we're deciding on a global issue as to what the next direction from on space exploration is and what ways are to develop during
the shuttles have exhausted ansel's from the point of view of reliability and efficiency that turned out to be expensive toys are not completely justify the expense and i've noticed that american names exploring a lot of its tax base priorities what does russell legs they focused on. at that but also say a flight to mars is a top space priority you understand that it's a very long term task which is unlikely to be achieved while i hold as toast this fact makes the life of those who sat so it's...
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halted victory on the final stage from the sochi nine times a car when a frenchman stefan better ansell came second with russia's alexander showed the crowding out of the podium in said in the trucks category it was not prise who won the final stage and the overall title claiming his maiden victory in an international race for i was beautiful and andre carnegie you know where overall second and third respectively. and some sad news finally rushes to his play on the second a bonobo has revealed she has cancer the world now got swine see a choosing to make the announcement on her twenty second best day here bonobo hasn't played a match since may missing both the french open and wimbledon and a message on the w.c. website of the muscovite said she's being treated as skins named spots and that she is hopeful of a chance to reach out to the sport if the treatment is successful in the coming months. that's all the sport for the moment coming up next as the weather states and. hungry for the feel we've got it for. the biggest issues get a human voice face to face with the news makers on. a dis
halted victory on the final stage from the sochi nine times a car when a frenchman stefan better ansell came second with russia's alexander showed the crowding out of the podium in said in the trucks category it was not prise who won the final stage and the overall title claiming his maiden victory in an international race for i was beautiful and andre carnegie you know where overall second and third respectively. and some sad news finally rushes to his play on the second a bonobo has revealed...
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victory on the final stage from my copd associate nine times a car win a frenchman's to ponte vedra ansell game second with russia's alexander the shoulder frowning at the podium instead in the truck scan to great was love price won the final stage and the overall title claiming his maiden victory in an international race drivers farrago sky beautiful and andre got a good enough where overall second and third respectively. and finally some said news russian tennis player. has revealed. she has kauser the world number twenty eight choosing to make the announcement on her twenty second birthday on saturday he bought a hasn't played the match since may missing both the french open and wimbledon and a message on the w.t. official website of the moskovitz said she has been treated for hodgkin's lymphoma but added she was hopeful of a chance to return to the sport if a treatment is successful in the coming months but. that's all the spoils for the moment coming up shortly after this is the wada stay with our team. hungry for the full story we've got it for. the biggest issues get a human voice f
victory on the final stage from my copd associate nine times a car win a frenchman's to ponte vedra ansell game second with russia's alexander the shoulder frowning at the podium instead in the truck scan to great was love price won the final stage and the overall title claiming his maiden victory in an international race drivers farrago sky beautiful and andre got a good enough where overall second and third respectively. and finally some said news russian tennis player. has revealed. she has...
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park officials say many locations where photographers carleton watkins and ansel adams once worked areow overgrown with trees. the historic views all but lost. so they came up with the sceneic vista management plan a 10-year effort to remove hundreds of trees. park superintendent don neubacher. you're going to chop down a bunch of trees? >> no, we are going to improve some scenic vistas. historically people have come to yosemite to see some of the grand things. because of a lack of fire and other things, these things have been overgrown. >> reporter: this 186 8 photograph of el capitan inspired a postage stamp. in 1940 trees were cleared because they blocked the scene. now 70 years later that same spot is blocked again. yosemite falls in the late 1800s. today, more trees. some locations like this one will only get a trim. this person says history is being preserved. >> so this plan allows us to go and do some basically some thinning of the trees and thing of the vegetation to restore the views. >> reporter: he adds not all location can or should be restored. here's an 1800s photo. same
park officials say many locations where photographers carleton watkins and ansel adams once worked areow overgrown with trees. the historic views all but lost. so they came up with the sceneic vista management plan a 10-year effort to remove hundreds of trees. park superintendent don neubacher. you're going to chop down a bunch of trees? >> no, we are going to improve some scenic vistas. historically people have come to yosemite to see some of the grand things. because of a lack of fire...
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. >> cancel adams -- ansel adams.e wrote a letter to the library saying he had these photographs that shows the war relocation camp in the 1940's. would you be interested? we said thank you pretty fast. if a car for suggested with -- photographer with a skill of courter, a very complicated subject matter. a picture of people playing softball inside a warp relocation camp, it is a waco moment, but also a what is calling on here? were people on happy or satisfied with how was like it would continue even if you are locked up? how did you keep going, and what was going to happen after the camp pro? >> the library keeps a history of some of the noted people selected to represent their country, both in the house and the senate. >> they have a special place here. we are the library of congress and we have collections ranging from -- to someone likes -- who served in congress until their death in 2002. >> the papers of clare boothe luce are housed in the library, a person from the 1920 bowsprit the ball out of congressional p
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. >> and so adams -- ansel adams.wrote a letter to the library of congress say that he had these photographs that shows the war relocation camps back in the 1940's. would you be interested? we said think you pretty fast. a photographer usually associated with majestic landscapes, his emphasis for the people and his skill with portraiture, but also a complicated subject matter. so a picture of people playing softball in said the war relocation camp. it is a wake-up moment, but also what, what is going on here? were people on happy or satisfied? how was like able to continue even if you are locked up in your property is taken from you? what was going to happen after the camp? >> not surprisingly, the library of congress keeps a history of some of the noted people who elected to represent their country, in both the house of representatives and the senate. >> that a special place here the library. we are the library of congress and we have 900 collections ranging from that first continental congress to someone in the past
. >> and so adams -- ansel adams.wrote a letter to the library of congress say that he had these photographs that shows the war relocation camps back in the 1940's. would you be interested? we said think you pretty fast. a photographer usually associated with majestic landscapes, his emphasis for the people and his skill with portraiture, but also a complicated subject matter. so a picture of people playing softball in said the war relocation camp. it is a wake-up moment, but also what,...