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Nov 17, 2021
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five nights a week, across taipei, the music of beethoven's classic für elise signals the start of aity-wide routine. the source of this domestic musical interlude? garbage trucks. yeah, you heard me. taiwan was once known as garbage island back in the '90s; now it's the international posterchild for recycling. but in order to make all this work, you have to make waste collection convenient for the people. and here, convenience means more than 4,000 pickup locations with mobile apps that alert users to nearby pickup spots. and while recycling is good, upcycling is even better. haven't heard that term before? well, the gist of it is rooted in the age-old concept of turning something old into something new. and this man right here is taking it to a whole new level... arthur huang holds a master's degree in architecture from harvard, where he specialized in sustainable development and renewable energy. in 2005, he co-founded miniwhiz, a company that develops and sells materials that are 100% recycled from waste. the exterior is made from pet bottles; the fenestration is made from recycl
five nights a week, across taipei, the music of beethoven's classic für elise signals the start of aity-wide routine. the source of this domestic musical interlude? garbage trucks. yeah, you heard me. taiwan was once known as garbage island back in the '90s; now it's the international posterchild for recycling. but in order to make all this work, you have to make waste collection convenient for the people. and here, convenience means more than 4,000 pickup locations with mobile apps that alert...
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Nov 30, 2021
11/21
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last week in the caribbean island nation of beethoven will become a republic and under an hour when it comes to ties with the british monarchy, the mono will be replaced by the bar bady and president elect. sandra mason. iran says its optimistic health for the 1st day of talk in vienna aimed at toms in 2015 nuclear representatives from russia. china, germany from the u. k. with iranian officials. us is also that, but only holding talks in directly opening statements have begun in the trial of the british social it delaine maxwell. she's accused of enabling the crimes of the late sex offender jeffrey epstein, who took his own life 2 years ago while awaiting his trial. maxwell has pleaded not guilty to the charges. gabriel elizondo the latest from new york. jeffrey epstein and glen maxwell met a young girl in a park bench, befriended her, and then later sexually abused her to protect her identity. prosecutors called her jane. she was 14 years old and the abuse went on for years and occurred and several of epstein homes in florida, new mexico and new york. that was just one of the accusat
last week in the caribbean island nation of beethoven will become a republic and under an hour when it comes to ties with the british monarchy, the mono will be replaced by the bar bady and president elect. sandra mason. iran says its optimistic health for the 1st day of talk in vienna aimed at toms in 2015 nuclear representatives from russia. china, germany from the u. k. with iranian officials. us is also that, but only holding talks in directly opening statements have begun in the trial of...
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Nov 27, 2021
11/21
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it could be a coltrane, a beethoven. it could be a toni morrison or virginia woolf. that's what it is. that's how we're constituted as human beings. >> mm-hmm. >> we'd rather take the easy way out -- status, money, wealth, and so forth. and, yet, the real spiritual and moral wealth that really does provide a deep joy, not just a superficial pleasure, is something that we provide as a door opening for young folk who want to enter this love of truth, beauty, goodness, and then, as christians, even love of god, you see? but that's always the critical minority, but that's alright. >> in our classes, cornel will often tell our students that, "you may not understand it, you might not even believe it, but let me tell you the real reason that you have come to princeton" or harvard or whatever university it is. "the real reason you have come is to learn how to die, because if you don't learn how to die, you're not gonna be able to know how to live. we learn how to die in order to learn how to live." and it's only in the perspective against the horizon of our own death that we
it could be a coltrane, a beethoven. it could be a toni morrison or virginia woolf. that's what it is. that's how we're constituted as human beings. >> mm-hmm. >> we'd rather take the easy way out -- status, money, wealth, and so forth. and, yet, the real spiritual and moral wealth that really does provide a deep joy, not just a superficial pleasure, is something that we provide as a door opening for young folk who want to enter this love of truth, beauty, goodness, and then, as...
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Nov 14, 2021
11/21
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and the band plays during this beethoven's funeral march. blackford, on behalf of the snp and plaid cymru. that's where we're going to leave our coverage of events at the cenotaph in london — but if you're in the uk you can carry on watching by switching to bbc one. as we've been hearing, on sunday morning buckingham palace confirmed that the queen would not attend today's remembrance day service at the cenotaph. the announcement was made public at a quarter past nine here in the uk — just over an hour before the event started to get under way. the palace said the queen has sprained her back, and took the decision with great regret this morning. our royal correspondentjonny dymond is at the cenotaph. it's what one palace official describes as incredibly unfortunate timing, and that is bad timing on two fronts. primarily because it is remembrance sunday, it is a national service of remembrance here in the uk. it's the most important day in the royal calendar, the day when the royal family in general, and the queen in particular, pays tribute
and the band plays during this beethoven's funeral march. blackford, on behalf of the snp and plaid cymru. that's where we're going to leave our coverage of events at the cenotaph in london — but if you're in the uk you can carry on watching by switching to bbc one. as we've been hearing, on sunday morning buckingham palace confirmed that the queen would not attend today's remembrance day service at the cenotaph. the announcement was made public at a quarter past nine here in the uk — just...
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and eddie, he, you know, i can sit down on a keyboard and play some beethoven, you know, i mean, he's really, really a great musician. and, and i think when i came in the band, he's heard by range too much. oh, can you sing this a go? yeah, wow. you know, band band he go, holy cow, get in here. and we start writing songs. so that's that sound him but we're busy but, but his to and then it, he got sick in them. we think god, we, you know, came back together and towards the end. and now when i was a tough when seen at mail, he brought a lot to sleep. i mean, he has to come to saturday night live on. so i remember sitting one night with him and willie nelson and dana carvey dresser, big snow. so that's a dangerous, it's one of my favorite memories though. and he had that little axe. that was just the, the neck. and he had plugged into a big nose, and willie had that old beat up. but look, i get to bog and for god sakes was so brita, he's playing and, and he's talking and, and he's working off the playing with these and i'm thinking, man, this is like watching sopranos are good phones, ta
and eddie, he, you know, i can sit down on a keyboard and play some beethoven, you know, i mean, he's really, really a great musician. and, and i think when i came in the band, he's heard by range too much. oh, can you sing this a go? yeah, wow. you know, band band he go, holy cow, get in here. and we start writing songs. so that's that sound him but we're busy but, but his to and then it, he got sick in them. we think god, we, you know, came back together and towards the end. and now when i...
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Nov 27, 2021
11/21
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well, move over, boys, and roll over beethoven.teenagers wanted to be entertained. they wanted to have fun. ♪ even in my heart ♪ ♪ i see ♪ ♪ you're not being true to me ♪ >> the backstreet boys made a video for "quit playing games with my heart." them in the rain, getting all wet, being all sexy. and it became a hit. ♪ quit playing games with my heart ♪ ♪ with my heart ♪ ♪ with my heart ♪ >> this is where it all started, right here, in this house. the guys coming here, doing vocal recording. i had a little karaoke machine that i had. >> their manager, lou perlman said, i think i need another one of these. ♪ tearing up my heart when i'm with you ♪ ♪ but when we are apart i feel it too ♪ >> it was a little overwhelming to be, you know, 16 years old and have that many people trying to attack you. it was craziness. and it felt like a dream. >> one by one the breathless few got their lucky autographs. most were missing school. many had mom as chaperones. >> all these people who would go on to be huge pop stars began on disney. so many p
well, move over, boys, and roll over beethoven.teenagers wanted to be entertained. they wanted to have fun. ♪ even in my heart ♪ ♪ i see ♪ ♪ you're not being true to me ♪ >> the backstreet boys made a video for "quit playing games with my heart." them in the rain, getting all wet, being all sexy. and it became a hit. ♪ quit playing games with my heart ♪ ♪ with my heart ♪ ♪ with my heart ♪ >> this is where it all started, right here, in this house....
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Nov 24, 2021
11/21
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and there's that moment of playing the final chorus from beethoven's 9th symphony in front of the brandenburggate, as fireworks explode. and a thrilling moment, europe's democratic and free and it's going to be prosperous and help. and now we come to a continent that seems, well, jamie, you tell us. you tell us what's happened here? >> the german part of the story is complex. some of it relics to germany being tortured by its pre cold war history. uncertain of its footing. an willing to be provocative in its policy making. there's also, if we're going to be honest, if you look back at the speech, about the divisions that still exists in german society. i'm talking to you from east berlin where i've been living in recent months. but i was in west berlin a few weeks ago at dinner. met some new people from us berlin. and talking to them about were even we live. it was another world to them. it was a part of berlin they do even venture into. refer to as the soviet zone. >> still? >> that lives on in people's minds. >> even now? >> even now. and these were people who would have been around the tim
and there's that moment of playing the final chorus from beethoven's 9th symphony in front of the brandenburggate, as fireworks explode. and a thrilling moment, europe's democratic and free and it's going to be prosperous and help. and now we come to a continent that seems, well, jamie, you tell us. you tell us what's happened here? >> the german part of the story is complex. some of it relics to germany being tortured by its pre cold war history. uncertain of its footing. an willing to...
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every parent thinks they have a baby beethoven or whatever. >> jimmy: each night my wife and i would that with the boy, though, no illusions. [ laughter ] >> oh, no. oh, no. >> jimmy: you -- boy, i enjoyed this movie. >> yeah. >> jimmy: that was a -- how did you -- i mean, i guess you'd have to say one way or the other, but it must have been strange to watch your childhood in a movie theater. >> you know, it was really surreal. because it's like, you're watching this -- i feel like i'm at an age where maybe i shouldn't be in a movie on the screen right now. >> jimmy: still playing. >> a few more decades where that should happen. but it's really interesting. it's so emotional. it's such a good movie. will smith does a fantastic job with playing my dad. it's just -- it's really genius. >> jimmy: do you know of any tennis stars who don't have or had a single-minded parent who really kind of carried the torch, as far as playing goes? >> no. and that's what the whole movie is about. we and will wanted to make a movie that really honored my dad. the film's called "king richard." it really
every parent thinks they have a baby beethoven or whatever. >> jimmy: each night my wife and i would that with the boy, though, no illusions. [ laughter ] >> oh, no. oh, no. >> jimmy: you -- boy, i enjoyed this movie. >> yeah. >> jimmy: that was a -- how did you -- i mean, i guess you'd have to say one way or the other, but it must have been strange to watch your childhood in a movie theater. >> you know, it was really surreal. because it's like, you're...
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Nov 23, 2021
11/21
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have that celebration of reunification in 1994 is that the reunification and the final chorus of beethoven's symphony as fireworks explode. it was a thrilling moment. europe is democratic and free and it's going to be prosperous and healthy and now we come to a continent that seems, well, jamie, you tell us. you tell us what's happened here. >> the german part of the story is complex. some relates to germany with his precold war history, uncertain of its footing. unwilling to be provocative in its policy thinking. there is also a sad story to be honest as you look back at the speech about the divisions that still exist in german society. i'm talking to you from east berlin where i've been living in recent months. i was in west berlin a few weeks ago at dinner. met new people from west berlin and talking to them about where even we live. it was another world to them and part of berlin they don't venture into, referred to as the soviet zone. that goes on in people's minds even now. and these were people who would have been around the time of '89 -- not even people who spent a significant part
have that celebration of reunification in 1994 is that the reunification and the final chorus of beethoven's symphony as fireworks explode. it was a thrilling moment. europe is democratic and free and it's going to be prosperous and healthy and now we come to a continent that seems, well, jamie, you tell us. you tell us what's happened here. >> the german part of the story is complex. some relates to germany with his precold war history, uncertain of its footing. unwilling to be...
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Nov 28, 2021
11/21
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. # beethoven's fifth symphony. anton du bec. ten.ts are hard when you're lifting somebody that is half your size but the really matched. it is not easy and he did it flawlessly so that was great. it was a very outward performance so again the only thing i would like to have seen is a little more intricacy in the footwork and something a bit more intimate between the two of them but overall he suits dramatic dances. i think he finds the happy cheerful numbers and a bit more challenging, not so much in his personality so i thought it was a great effort, really good. thought it was a great effort, really good-— thought it was a great effort, really good. thought it was a great effort, reall aood. , ., ., ., really good. and they do have to demonstrate _ really good. and they do have to demonstrate that _ really good. and they do have to demonstrate that range. - really good. and they do have to i demonstrate that range. speaking really good. and they do have to - demonstrate that range. speaking of which, we have to talk about the rumba
. # beethoven's fifth symphony. anton du bec. ten.ts are hard when you're lifting somebody that is half your size but the really matched. it is not easy and he did it flawlessly so that was great. it was a very outward performance so again the only thing i would like to have seen is a little more intricacy in the footwork and something a bit more intimate between the two of them but overall he suits dramatic dances. i think he finds the happy cheerful numbers and a bit more challenging, not so...