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of the west was beginning to shift from the mediterranean to the western seaboard and towns like antwerp and london which would finance the domination of the west. but that lay in the future. in the story of art, the powerhouse was still italy and the time of durer in the north was, in the south, the time of michelangelo. in rome, the renaissance was about to reach its climax. captioning performed by the national captioning institute, inc. captions copyright 1989 educational broadcasting corporation annenberg media ♪ is by movado makers of the movado museum watch the watch dial design in the permanent collections of museums throughout the world. additional funding for this program made possible by the financial support of... ne of america's greatest artists.
of the west was beginning to shift from the mediterranean to the western seaboard and towns like antwerp and london which would finance the domination of the west. but that lay in the future. in the story of art, the powerhouse was still italy and the time of durer in the north was, in the south, the time of michelangelo. in rome, the renaissance was about to reach its climax. captioning performed by the national captioning institute, inc. captions copyright 1989 educational broadcasting...
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antwerp, the allies chief supply fort.nfire] the 84th infantry division had left the sick free line and a take it up -- six freed line in and taken up positions. >> i am richard k hocking's. i was the first lieutenant. we were spread over an extremely wide frontage. our rifle company covered close to a mile in width with foxholes with two men each roughly about 100 yards apart. this was four to five times the usual amount of frontage a rifle company will cover in a defensive situation. there will several -- there were several times when our forces were attacked by great numbers of tanks. tanks attacked us and overran our position. this is one of the few times it became necessary for me to crawl down artillery fire. >> enemy casualties -- this happens in any battle. however, they overextended their supply lines and many of the troops had not had any food for some time. i would say that their casualties outnumbered ours by at least 3 to 1. >> this chateau is the property of a published parent. during -- a polish baron. it be
antwerp, the allies chief supply fort.nfire] the 84th infantry division had left the sick free line and a take it up -- six freed line in and taken up positions. >> i am richard k hocking's. i was the first lieutenant. we were spread over an extremely wide frontage. our rifle company covered close to a mile in width with foxholes with two men each roughly about 100 yards apart. this was four to five times the usual amount of frontage a rifle company will cover in a defensive situation....
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army launched "operation watch on the rhine," better known as the battle of the bulge to capture antwerpnext a 1965 episode of the u.s. army's "the big picture" narrated by actor paul newman. it chronicles the story of the 84th infantry division during the battle and includes american and german veterans reflecting on their experience about 20 years later. >> all together we were on the siegfried line for about three weeks. and my memories of that are pretty much blurred. it was mostly mud and cabbages and every now and then we did have a slight move forward but for the most part, we were just in the fox holes. usually filled with water. >> american soldier on the whole, i believe, find it very difficult to hate. we spoke of the germans and thought of the germans as our enemy, but there was no such thing as violent my bed roll to sleep over the night. of course this news spread over the battalion immediately. my purpose was achieved because all the men felt if the old man got in his silk pajamas and had gone to bed, certainly there was no trouble and they were in great danger so they wer
army launched "operation watch on the rhine," better known as the battle of the bulge to capture antwerpnext a 1965 episode of the u.s. army's "the big picture" narrated by actor paul newman. it chronicles the story of the 84th infantry division during the battle and includes american and german veterans reflecting on their experience about 20 years later. >> all together we were on the siegfried line for about three weeks. and my memories of that are pretty much...
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it was targeted for demolition to allow for antwerp's docks.actively encourage graffiti artists in an attempt to create an open air museum. but these days, vandals are more common than street artists. >> some people think it's now a ghost town. they call it a ghost town because if you walk here in the week, you don't see anyone on the streets. ghost town, ooh. >> people just smashing windows in. just to have fun. just no respect for the old buildings. >> so here you see a part of doel. there are a lot of empty places. what's left are still about 200 houses. they want to demolish completely for the extension of the port. at the other side of the river, you have the port of antwerp and they want to extend now further on this side of the left bank, and therefore they want to let doel disappear. >> there was an art movement here that tried to save the village. it was a legal action. the graffiti, it's graffiti artists. some people, they say it's like the same sort of guy. this is also a real masterpiece with some scribble on it. too bad. disrespect
it was targeted for demolition to allow for antwerp's docks.actively encourage graffiti artists in an attempt to create an open air museum. but these days, vandals are more common than street artists. >> some people think it's now a ghost town. they call it a ghost town because if you walk here in the week, you don't see anyone on the streets. ghost town, ooh. >> people just smashing windows in. just to have fun. just no respect for the old buildings. >> so here you see a part...
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. >> smoke rises on stanfill rush-hour traffic in antwerp as protesters blocked the roads.eanwhile, passengers discovered all flights are canceled for the day. >> this means 600 flights are canceled. the impact is huge, because we expected 60,000 passengers and today we cannot fly. >> the nationwide strike has closed schools and businesses and halted trains and other transport. it is the climax of a month of protest action that saw over 100,000 mark in the capital. they are rallying a government -- against the government decision to court a wage rise. they are also furious about that's to the public safety -- public sector and plans to raise the retirement age. >> the new government was to put in place a few ideas, but meanwhile they do nothing about the fact that big companies organized structures in luxembourg. the big families make agreements with the tax authorities. a company can be sold for billions without paying a penny of tax. his companies are hitting the people. >> the government says it is obliged to enforce tough austerity measures to get the budget in line wit
. >> smoke rises on stanfill rush-hour traffic in antwerp as protesters blocked the roads.eanwhile, passengers discovered all flights are canceled for the day. >> this means 600 flights are canceled. the impact is huge, because we expected 60,000 passengers and today we cannot fly. >> the nationwide strike has closed schools and businesses and halted trains and other transport. it is the climax of a month of protest action that saw over 100,000 mark in the capital. they are...
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was beginning to shift away from the mediterranean to the atlantic and the new seaborne empires of antwerpvenice left behind a myth which endured its loss of real power-- the myth of the ideal state-- for it came to personify the best kinds of government united in one body politic. and venetian art is uniquely bound up with that history and that myth, above all in its expression of the harmony between human beings the state, nature, and of course the artist. "though sirenlike on shore and sea "her face enchants all those whom once she doth embrace. "nor is there any can her beauty prize "but he who hath beheld her with his eyes. "these things display, if well observed "how she so long her maidenhead preserved. "how, for sound prudence she still bore the bell, "whence maybe drawn this high fetched parallel-- "venus and venice are great queens in their degree. venus is queen of love venice of polity." captioning performed by the national captioning institute, inc. captions copyright 1989 educational broadcasting corporation annenberg media ♪ is by movado makers of the movado museum watch the
was beginning to shift away from the mediterranean to the atlantic and the new seaborne empires of antwerpvenice left behind a myth which endured its loss of real power-- the myth of the ideal state-- for it came to personify the best kinds of government united in one body politic. and venetian art is uniquely bound up with that history and that myth, above all in its expression of the harmony between human beings the state, nature, and of course the artist. "though sirenlike on shore and...
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in latvia to bounce something off of something in antwerp to come after target? do you then have to involve the latvian government in addition to the russian government to run this thing down? >> i made the mistake once of telling a room full of law enforcement officers that cyber crime should not be a law enforcement issue. if you're trying to cut down on cyber crime, you're never going to get the bad actors and if you cut off the head, another one will grow up. the solution is to find what are the autonomies of scale that allow someone sitting halfway around the world to actually use ten million credit card numbers. we in the united states are protected by credit consumer laws, but now it allows the ec ecosystem to morning. they push the responsibility on certain actors in the financial system to make a choice how much fraud do we accept or how easy do we make it to use these systems. when it goes out of balance, that's when government steps in, and that's when we look at how close we are to the system breaking. >> what is in it for the north korea. with all of
in latvia to bounce something off of something in antwerp to come after target? do you then have to involve the latvian government in addition to the russian government to run this thing down? >> i made the mistake once of telling a room full of law enforcement officers that cyber crime should not be a law enforcement issue. if you're trying to cut down on cyber crime, you're never going to get the bad actors and if you cut off the head, another one will grow up. the solution is to find...
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by the 18th two armies should have reached the river driving toward their objective antwerp. instead, thousands of hitler's finest troops were fighting to take a small town in belgium. a junction of roads and railways, the key to success for the counter offensive was the timetable. a key to the timetable was st. vith. at down on the 16th the german assault had achieved its first object, surprise. it overwhelmed the inexperienced troops in the forest where some, like colonel oliver patent were still trying to fight back to friendly lines on the 18th. >> the last attack down the road. in that attack, i was hit for the second time that day. i was hit through both legs and couldn't walk. i remember the battalion commander came through and told us that the battalion had to pum out pull out. they were going to leave us. there were four or five of us. they would leave us with a medic. >> to the south the german attack had split the 28th division, cut off the 112th infantry. >> that afternoon i received orders from division which was then at bastion to fall back and fight stiff delay
by the 18th two armies should have reached the river driving toward their objective antwerp. instead, thousands of hitler's finest troops were fighting to take a small town in belgium. a junction of roads and railways, the key to success for the counter offensive was the timetable. a key to the timetable was st. vith. at down on the 16th the german assault had achieved its first object, surprise. it overwhelmed the inexperienced troops in the forest where some, like colonel oliver patent were...
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up until now they have been forced to buy most of their russian diamonds from antwerp, israel and dubairect links between russian minors and indian manufacturers could be worth billions of dollars. >> our partnership has built up a fairly modern polishing. the best in the world. that's our partnership. it's the nay natural. we have the biggest producer miner and they have the biggest polisher. >> reporter: historically russia has been one of the india's biggest defense suppliers, providing it with the bulk of its military equipment. the prim prime minister has cond that is unlike toy change. >> a relationship with india is always within where india doesn't try to be. [ inaudible ] so far. it is so therefore in that report also it's a good relationship, it's one of the fastest possibly fastest growing economies in the future through democracy. >> reporter: new delhi and moscow may not share the same political ideals, but when it comes to securing their respective futures, they seem to be in sync. al jazerra, new delhi. >>> palestinian president mahmoud abbas has supported egypt's crack d
up until now they have been forced to buy most of their russian diamonds from antwerp, israel and dubairect links between russian minors and indian manufacturers could be worth billions of dollars. >> our partnership has built up a fairly modern polishing. the best in the world. that's our partnership. it's the nay natural. we have the biggest producer miner and they have the biggest polisher. >> reporter: historically russia has been one of the india's biggest defense suppliers,...
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in a plan by adolf hitler to surprise the allies and capture the port of antwerp. the u.s. chronicles the story of the infantry division during the battle and including american and german veterans reflecting on their experience about 20 years later. >> all together we were on the siegfried line for about three weeks. my memories of that are pretty much blurred. it was mostly mud and cabbages. every now and then we did have a slight move forward but we were just in foxholes usually filled with water. >> american soldiers on the whole, i believe find it very difficult to hate. we spoke of the germans and thought of the germans as our enemy, enemy, but there was no such thing as violent hatred. >> an uncommissioned officer in the american army is unique. he has to be the leader of his men but the men under him can also be leaders. >> one of the chief problems that replaces any officer is measuring up to the opinions the men had of the officers that commanded them before. >> after we got all the battalions settled down in their fox holes for the night i dug out a pair of blue
in a plan by adolf hitler to surprise the allies and capture the port of antwerp. the u.s. chronicles the story of the infantry division during the battle and including american and german veterans reflecting on their experience about 20 years later. >> all together we were on the siegfried line for about three weeks. my memories of that are pretty much blurred. it was mostly mud and cabbages. every now and then we did have a slight move forward but we were just in foxholes usually filled...
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but they have been forced to buy most of their diamonds from antwerp. >> our partners, indian manufactures up very modern polishing complexes, the best in the world, so our bilateral partnership, it is natural. we have the biggest producer and the biggest polisher. . >> reporter: russia has been one of india's biggest military suppliers. the prime minister confirmed this is unlikely to change. >> a relationship with india is always one where india doesn't try to be hedge monic. so far. it is possibly one of the fastest growing economies in the future due to democracy. >> reporter: when it comes to securing their respective futures, they seem to be in sync. >>> coming up a new look at an old battle, economics versus the environment. this time it's in the rain forests of peru. we will take you to the amazon for look at efforts to protect tribal lands from industrial abuse. "real money" is back in two minutes. ♪ >>> a super typhoon hit the philippines earlier this week, causing dozens of deaths, and driving millions of people from their homes. at the same time officials arrived at the summit
but they have been forced to buy most of their diamonds from antwerp. >> our partners, indian manufactures up very modern polishing complexes, the best in the world, so our bilateral partnership, it is natural. we have the biggest producer and the biggest polisher. . >> reporter: russia has been one of india's biggest military suppliers. the prime minister confirmed this is unlikely to change. >> a relationship with india is always one where india doesn't try to be hedge...
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on the other side of the river, you have the port of antwerp and they want to -- >> sorry, we're goingout of that and take you to south africa. the sister we believe of annie dewani is speaking at the moment. let's listen in. >> my family, my brother, my parents, for the rest of our lives. we have had four years of sleepless nights, and -- will we ever be able to sleep? we've had tremendous support from the south african public, and many others around the world. and we're grateful to all of them, and thank them from the bottom of our heart. this is a really sad day for us. and yet we hope that no other family will ever have to go through what we have been through. we as a family will make no further comments. and we respectfully ask the media to give us some time and space for reflection. thank you. >> that, we believe, is the sister of annie dewani there, i think with our brother, too, looking understandably distressed, because they said all along that they wanted to hear from shrien dewani. he said that he would explain what had happened in court and he has not been made to do that b
on the other side of the river, you have the port of antwerp and they want to -- >> sorry, we're goingout of that and take you to south africa. the sister we believe of annie dewani is speaking at the moment. let's listen in. >> my family, my brother, my parents, for the rest of our lives. we have had four years of sleepless nights, and -- will we ever be able to sleep? we've had tremendous support from the south african public, and many others around the world. and we're grateful...
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from antwerp, shiny bitcoin. >> it did not get as much pick says.willem buiter >> coming up, thanksgivingnd sales may have fallen, but at least there is good news for clothing sources. more evidence that your dollar is going a little bit further. today passing the best chart, next. and i toured a question -- are you shopping online for more today echo -- and our twitter question, are you shopping online for more today? tweet us. ♪ >> good morning, everyone. west texas intermediate, under $66 a barrel. it was much worse four hours ago. healing, but grim markets across the board. dow futures -67. this is "bloomberg surveillance ." let's give you a monday single best chart. >> a place to each of our guest hosts' expertise. our chart shows is more evidence consumers are playing -- are paying less per unit. growth in apparel unit volume has overtaken apparel sales. at average price p in 2001 $24.73. since then, it has declined, bottoming in 2009. out 12% the price is since 2009. --2013, it was 2% above the mark ellwood, morgan stanley says he doubts the average selling price will return to his
from antwerp, shiny bitcoin. >> it did not get as much pick says.willem buiter >> coming up, thanksgivingnd sales may have fallen, but at least there is good news for clothing sources. more evidence that your dollar is going a little bit further. today passing the best chart, next. and i toured a question -- are you shopping online for more today echo -- and our twitter question, are you shopping online for more today? tweet us. ♪ >> good morning, everyone. west texas...
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at the end of 1627, van dyck returned to antwerp. the raits he painted during this period reflect the solid bourois character of theitters. thevan dyck'sortraitsirect, re stle aspectse time of hisitters' complex personalitie in paired portraits, he explores e ti between huands and wives, and, once again, the relationship betwe parents and children. a wonderful naturalism marks van dyck's paintings during ts period. thfigures veryuch alive. is portrait the butiful maria uisae tais is infused with an air of ease and informality. her marvelous, captivating gaze conveys the vibrancy and warmth of her being. this effect of immediacy is underscored by van dyck's fluid brushwork, the way he paints her fashionable costume-- the slit sleeve and the delicate ribbons large-scale religious works were in demand by chches in antwerp, where the counter-reformatio had a ronghold ans met inspire ep ivement vadyckhose to focus st. augustins reacon to his mystical vision. the saint els ck, experiencing a moment of religious ecstasy before a vision of t
at the end of 1627, van dyck returned to antwerp. the raits he painted during this period reflect the solid bourois character of theitters. thevan dyck'sortraitsirect, re stle aspectse time of hisitters' complex personalitie in paired portraits, he explores e ti between huands and wives, and, once again, the relationship betwe parents and children. a wonderful naturalism marks van dyck's paintings during ts period. thfigures veryuch alive. is portrait the butiful maria uisae tais is infused...
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in a plan by adolf hitler to surprise the allies and capture the belgian port of antwerp. paul newman chronicles the story of the 84th infantry division and it includes american and german veterans reflecting on their experience a few years later. >> i dug out a pair of blue silk pajamas and i put them in my bedroll. i put them on, i crawled into my bedroll to sleep for the night. of course, this news spread through the battalion immediately. >> these are the men that served in the division that distinguished itself in critical engagements during world war ii. this story could be the story of any division where courage endurance, and self-sacrifice become commonplace. >> it reminds you of the kinds of things that the american people are made of. the mortar shell came in and wounded several men. per one man it was almost in arms reach of me. i tried to comfort the man, but in all this time -- i shall never forget this -- the man was trying to apologize for me -- to me from being hit. he would not get to carry on and continue the fight. >> situated as it was they received th
in a plan by adolf hitler to surprise the allies and capture the belgian port of antwerp. paul newman chronicles the story of the 84th infantry division and it includes american and german veterans reflecting on their experience a few years later. >> i dug out a pair of blue silk pajamas and i put them in my bedroll. i put them on, i crawled into my bedroll to sleep for the night. of course, this news spread through the battalion immediately. >> these are the men that served in the...
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battle of the bulge in a plan by adolf hitler to surprise the allies and capture the belgian port of antwerp. next, "the big picture", narr e narrated by paul newman. it includes american and german veterans reflecting on their experience about 20 years later. >> after we got alt battalions settled down in their foxholes for the night, i dug out a pair of blue silk pa jam mas that my wife insisted that i put in my bed roll, and put them on and crawled in my bed roll to sleep for the night. of course this news spread+is through the battalion. they thought if the old man got in his silk pajamas and went to bed they were able to relax and get a good night's rest. >> these are the men who served in the 84th infantry division, a division that distinguished itself during world war ii. thus, this story could be the story of any infantry division where self-sacrifice became the commonplace. [ drum cadence ] >> there are many things imprinted on my mind that will make me always remember the stuff our american soldiers were made of. one incident in particular occurred in the battle of the bulge.
battle of the bulge in a plan by adolf hitler to surprise the allies and capture the belgian port of antwerp. next, "the big picture", narr e narrated by paul newman. it includes american and german veterans reflecting on their experience about 20 years later. >> after we got alt battalions settled down in their foxholes for the night, i dug out a pair of blue silk pa jam mas that my wife insisted that i put in my bed roll, and put them on and crawled in my bed roll to sleep for...