you will get a warm welcome in birmingham, earlier this - in birmingham, earlier this year he set up really important, we know the uk underperforms, we are a brilliant hothouse of ideas but translating them to commercial success, there is more to say on that. now as we've been speaking about one of the issues plaging the uk economy is productivity. well, fears are it's about to get a lot worse! the reason? the football world cup! as the most watched sporting event in the world — it's no surprise that various studies show staff prodcutivity dips during the tournament. and with england's first match kicking off today at 13oogmt — slap bang in the middle of the working day — how can the workplace embrace the beautiful game while getting the most out of their staff? joining me now is ben willmott — head of public policy at the chartered institute of personnel and development. i'll be glued but i won't be at work at one o'clock today. what should companies be doing to make sure people can enjoy this great event but stay in the job? if great event but stay in the “ob? , , .., great event b

and thanks the birmingham irish association , birmingham irish association, where maurice malone, the and that network rail have helped us to have a more permanent structure and the three trees that was created by the artistic director . to symbolise the three director. to symbolise the three colours, the tri colour of the flag and the trees , the branches flag and the trees, the branches of the names , each of our loved of the names, each of our loved ones on it. and year we were so fortunate to unveil this fantastic new lighting that is being funded by donations from the irish community. the irish regenerate action fund, reconciliation fund network rail and also the birmingham irish association , without whom none association, without whom none of this would be possible . well, of this would be possible. well, i think that's very interesting, really, because a lot of people will say, hold on a second. these irish terrorists who came over and killed your lovely sister and 20 other people, injured so many other people. but yet you have found reconciliation with the irish community in

summer has long gone, but birmingham che l has long gone, but birmingham che thousand and 22 lives onpeople looking after relatives face significant health issues of their own. the charity carers uk says a third of carers have been waiting more than a year for nhs treatment or assessment, leaving many struggling to help others. tim muffett reports. we'll go and see if they've got any eggs. at the heart of this family, there is a rock. you literally do everything. you are cook, cleaner, a nurse, taxi driver. without her, we'd be on the streets. we wouldn't be a family. we'd just fall apart. because my mum does everything. you're like the glue. thank you. they've got some eggs for us, bless them. suzanne doesn'tjust care for her 15—year—old daughter, lottie, but also for her son and husband. i would say i am never off duty. so i have lottie who's had cancer, and she's got severe, complex medical needs. and then i have my son who has got severe behavioural problems, plus my husband who's got mental health problems. do you know what your readings were earlier? i think they were 16. caring

at the christmas market in birmingham - or key people.irmingham there - or key people. at the christmas | market in birmingham there was or key people. at the christmas - market in birmingham there was some impact about the impact on patients. i have a disabled child so if we definitely need to go it would be a concern. , ., ., , ., concern. the queues are worse than they already — concern. the queues are worse than they already are _ concern. the queues are worse than they already are but _ concern. the queues are worse than they already are but they _ concern. the queues are worse than they already are but they definitely l they already are but they definitely deserve _ they already are but they definitely deserve more of a pay rise.- deserve more of a pay rise. nurses sa the deserve more of a pay rise. nurses say they are _ deserve more of a pay rise. nurses say they are continuing _ deserve more of a pay rise. nurses say they are continuing to - deserve more of a pay rise. nurses say they are continuing to press . deserve more of a pa

thank you, alex, we will be back to birmingham for sir keir - back to birmingham for sir keir starmerthe wales football team, gareth bale, says he is proud of his team's 1—1 draw against the united states — theirfirst world cup campaign in 64 years. their match followed a decisive victory for england who won 6—2 in their first match against iran. today's fixtures kicks off with argentia versus saudia arabia, while france take on australia for their first games this evening. i'm joined by our sports correspondentjohn watson, who is in doha. a good start, 6—2 thrashing for england over iran and a bit of a nailbiterfor wales? find england over iran and a bit of a nailbiter for wales?— nailbiter for wales? and quite uniuue nailbiter for wales? and quite unique for _ nailbiter for wales? and quite unique for us _ nailbiter for wales? and quite unique for us to _ nailbiter for wales? and quite unique for us to have - nailbiter for wales? and quite unique for us to have seen - nailbiter for wales? and quite i unique for us to have seen wales nailbiter for wales? and quite - unique for us to h

birmingham england fans here. birmingham long first half as well. to the iranian goalkeeper. but because of the injury to the iranian goalkeeper . but there iranian goalkeeper. but there was. yes. so that 14 minutes was added at the end of the first half of the game. now, just come on, 58 minutes so far into the second half and their cruise at the moment, we don't that the injury yet we'll probably find out in the next few days but for now that goalkeeper in the first half paul ryan sadly has to go off with an injury. yeah very good spirits there . let's just good spirits there. let's just reflect that this was ticket only as well. but able to have their beards there unlike perhaps some of the stadiums are in qatar qatar. yes it's been smooth here actually . smooth here actually. fortunately, here they host of the euros for fans this to come and watch the game they learnt from that period how to make sure a smooth . and today sure a smooth. and today fortunately for them it's been successful with all these fans who've come to cheer on england. okay

day two was birmingham - time. was itjust london in 1922? day two was birmingham or- time.certs, — and that's where you get musical concerts, children's programmes, the general— concerts, children's programmes, the general election results as well all mixed _ general election results as well all mixed in_ general election results as well all mixed in together. and general election results as well all mixed in together.— mixed in together. and the bbc is onl now mixed in together. and the bbc is only now been _ mixed in together. and the bbc is only now been discovering - mixed in together. and the bbc is only now been discovering how i mixed in together. and the bbc is i only now been discovering how many of its pioneering programmes came from manchester and birmingham. it is adding details to its online radio times history about satire, concerts, and this is puppy from the children's programme from glasgow. but it began with the news and it was nerve—racking. arthur burrows later wrote he could think of no more exacting a test of physical fitness than the reading of a news

not quite, bristol is a little bit more scenic than birmingham.e this because social housing in bristol doesn't look like this either. shall we take a walk i around site and i'll talk you through what we've been doing? yes, please. so how many properties did you say you have on this site? we've got around 30 properties on the site in total. _ these are electric boiler combinations? how are these...? so these are all electric. we don't have a mains gas connection to these properties, _ so what we've done is we've upgraded lthe heating system with that in mindl which is why we have selected an air source heat pump. - what have we got here, like spec and systems wise? so, starting from the top - to the bottom, we've upgraded the loft insulation, - new triple—glazed windows, new high performance doors, - upgraded the ventilation internally. we've also added the solar pv on the roof and air source heat pump. - so a fair bit has gone into it. so this is a two—bedroom house? yeah. have we got an indication of how well this will perform throughout the win

zoe conway, bbc news, birmingham. zelenska, is taking on a more public role. our chief international correspondent, lyse doucet has been speaking to mrs zelenska and began by asking how ukrainians will cope with the added pressure of power blackouts. president and first lady. war ripped their lives apart but brought their work closer together. as this war grinds on, lives lost, cold winter closing in, with blackouts provoked by aggression strikes, olena zelenska is speaking out for ukraine. translation: we've had so many challenges during these months, l such trying challenges, so many victims, so much destruction that, if i'm honest with you, blackout is not the worst thing that can happen to us. check recently, an opinion poll was published. ukrainians were asked, how much longer can they endure in these conditions? the majority of ukrainians, over 90%, said that they are prepared to endure this for two to three more years if they can see the prospect of our membership in the eu. two to three more years? translation

. 0verto you, birmingham. programme from glasgow. but it began with the news and it was nerve—racking. arthur burrows later wrote he could think of no more exacting a test of physical fitness than the reading of a news bulletin. david sillito, bbc news. can you cause a rubik —— solve a rubik �*s cube? a new record has been set by solving the puzzle 6931 times in 2a hours. the average speed for cubist 12 second, but he can do and nearly half the time. here's 6eorge scully earlier. wash and marble. —— watch and marble. let's go back now to karishma vaswani in bali, where the 620 summit is about to get under way. i know that's exactly what you're working on. absolutely. it is far more complex perhaps than a rubik �*s cube, perhaps not as well. so much to discuss here at the g20, much to discuss here at the 620, and we've seen leaders arriving at the summit ahead of arriving at the summit ahead of a lot of discussions. the first working summit is going to be about food security, and as we've been talking about, a

in 1966, she wrote a poem called for women which was later made into a song as a tribute to the birmingham who had been killed. her four women in the song were purposefully stereotypes. she noted, in order to underline white america made black women invisible she hoped to spur her black sisters to control around us in these until they had the confidence, she, said to define themselves they would be stuck in the same as forever. and i wondered if any of these students wanted to say anything about either of the songs. because you also have the four women songs in front of you, or did have. you could past. around yeah, julia? >> the whole too slow narrative kind that brings us back to the beginning of the semester we are talking about booker t. washington and how his suggestion of gaining more traction for civil rights was to go slow. like you kind of said, except the small victories and how they contribute to a bigger picture. so it is interesting how there's so many contradicting views within the same subject. and i think it is really interesting to kind of pick apart how different people's

overto you, birmingham. from the children's programme from glasgow. but it began with the news and it was nerve—racking. arthur burrows later wrote he could think of no more exacting a test of physical fitness than the reading of a news bulletin. david sillito, bbc news. hgppy happy birthday to the bbc, although i do apologise for not wearing black tie for this bulletin 100 years on. loads more details on the g20 summit on a live page on our bbc news website. read more comments from president zelensky, president putin taking part in person this year. that is all from us. for the moment, thank you for watching and there is much more to come in bbc news. hello there. on the whole, it was a relatively quiet start to our working week, but a change is on the way, and you can see that as we closed out the day in cornwall on monday with this blanket of cloud a bit like closing the curtains across the south—west and, yes, there's a weather front that's bringing some wet and windy weather. you can see the extent of t

overto you, birmingham.hildren's programme from glasgow. but it began with the news and it was nerve—racking. arthur burrows later wrote he could think of no more exacting a test of physical fitness than the reading of a news bulletin. david sillito, bbc news. let's go back now to karishma vaswani in bali, where the 620 summit is under way. yes, is under way. monica, just listening in to yes, monica, just listening in to that report, it does take a fair amount to that report, it does take a fairamount of to that report, it does take a fair amount of physical fitness to read bulletins, notjust in the studio but out here on the scene, in bali. it is raining now, the clouds have open and the leaders are gathering at that summit venue to discuss some of the key issues facing the global economy today. i want to show you some of the scenes at the summit, it is of course being held on the indonesian island of bali. we are looking at some of the traditional decorations that you see on these islands, a way to herald

. 0verto you, birmingham.me from glasgow. but it began with the news and it was nerve—racking. arthur burrows later wrote he could think of no more exacting a test of physical fitness than the reading of a news bulletin. david sillito, bbc news. can you solve a rubik's cube? george scholey, a so—called �*speed—cubing champion' has set a new world record by solving the puzzle 6,931 times in the space of 2a hours. his average speed per cube is 12 seconds, but he can do it in nearly half that time. here's george on bbc news earlier. watch and marvel. just remarkable. i will blame the fact that i am hopelessly colourblind rather than incapable of doing it myself. a reminder of our main news — a summit of the g20 group of nations has begun in bali in indonesia with the host, presidentjoko widodo, warning that the world is facing crisis after crisis. in his opening address, he said the war in ukraine was impacting food, energy and financial security, with developing countries worst hit. he appealed for an end to the

overto you, birmingham. arthur burrows later wrote he could think of no more exacting a test of physical fitness than the reading of a news bulletin. david sillito, bbc news. let�*s bring you some live pictures now from bali where the 620 summit is taking place, will�*s leading economies alongside the european union gathering for discussions on the world economy gathering for discussions on the world economy and gathering for discussions on the world economy and we gathering for discussions on the world economy and we have just seen presidentjoe biden making this arrival, the images there of this arrival walking into the summit. more online on our website. hello there. on the whole, it was a relatively quiet start to our working week, but a change is on the way, and you can see that as we close out the day in cornwall on monday with this blanket of cloud closing the curtains across the south—west and, yes, there�*s a weather front that�*s bringing some wet and windy weather. you can see the extent of the clo

this is day two of the cbi's annual conference in birmingham.businesses in particular achieve growth given the economic challenges the country is facing, with the recession, inflation running high, the squeeze on public finances. another issue that has come up as immigration. sir keir stammered today, a marked shift in approach 31 south when he was advocating for free movement. in approach 31 south when he was advocating forfree movement. now in approach 31 south when he was advocating for free movement. now he is saying that britain has to wean itself off what it calls —— he called immigration dependency, there can be a reliance on low—paid labour for overseas. instead, business it should be investing in the domestic workforce instead. we can talk to brian mcbride, the cbi president. what did you make of what you heard from sir keir starmer?_ from sir keir starmer? broadly, we welcome his _ from sir keir starmer? broadly, we welcome his speech. _ from sir keir starmer? broadly, we welcome his speech. it _ from sir keir starmer? broadly, we welc

laura foster, bbc news, birmingham. iwant to clarify, i said news, birmingham.... get your full world cup fix as cristiano ronaldo breaks a few records. we'll also look ahead to friday's big games. president kennedy was shot down and died almost immediately. the murder ofjohn kennedy is a disaster for the whole free world. he caught the imagination of the world, the first of a new generation of leaders. margaret thatcher is resigning as leader of the conservative party and prime minister. before leaving number ten to see the queen, attempts to fly a hot air - balloon had to be abandoned to mind very much. as one local comic put it, it's not hot air- we need, it's hard cash. cuba has declared nine days of mourning following castro developed close ties with it was an alliance that brought the world to the brink of nuclear war with the cuban missile crisis. this is bbc world news. the latest headlines... mounting pressure on iran as the un human rights council votes for an international investigation into the violent suppression of protests in the country. daily co

london was day one, and day two was birmingham and manchester.n's programs come in their general election results, they were all mixed in together. reporter: the bbc has only now been discovering how many of its pioneering programs came from manchester and birmingham. it's adding details to its online radio times history. this is the children's program from glascow. but it began with the news, and was nerve-racking. arthur burroughs later wrote he could think of no more exacting a test of physical fitness and the reading of a news bulletin. laura: microphones have changed a bit. before we go tonight, king charles the third is celebrating his birthday today, his first as monarch. to mark the occasion, his portrait was released, swing the new king alongside an ancient oak tree. the 74 year old monarch is spending the day in private, without any public engagements, but there was this. ♪ laura: and nice the royal guards playing happy birthday for the king at buckingham palace. laura trevelyan. thk you for watching "world narrator: funding for this pr

all of this taking front at the cbi conference, which is taking place in birmingham.here we find lizzy burden. lizzie, is this just political posturing? is there something substantive here? what this business want to see? what is going on in terms of the political and economic narratives? it seems like politics versus economics. carol: let's not -- lizzie: let's not forget what is so offensive about a swiss style deal to the brexit wing of the conservative party. switzerland accepts the free movement of labor from the eu, pays into its annual budget, accepts eu market regulations -- all redlines for the european research group on which rishi sunak is relying to keep his government together. hence that strong rebuttal you heard at the cbi conference this morning, but the "b" word is front and center in birmingham. i would add that we spoke to michael saunders, former bank policy maker, who said that without brexit, we were not have been talking about austerity last week, but i spoke to the director general of the cbi this morning. he said the kind of brexit business on

>> day t was birmingham and manchester.ou get musical concerts, children's programming, general election all mixed in tether. >> a the bbc has only now been diered just how many of its pioneering programs came from manchester and birmingham. it is adding details to its history including concerts, and this is a children's program from glasgow, but it began with the news. and it was nerve-racking. arthur burroughs wrote that he could think of no longer exacting test of physical fitness than the reading of a news bulletin. ros: hard act to follow but we are doing our best. thank you for wat narrator: funding for this presentation of this program is provided by... narrat: financial services firm, raymond james. man: bdo. accountants and advisors. narrator: funding was also pvided by, the freeman foundation. by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. and by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. ♪ ♪ narrator: you're watching pbs. ♪ ♪ narrator: funding

laura foster, bbc news, birmingham.ld cup today as they take on iran and the united states. first up are wales, who continue their search for a historic win. john watson is outside the al—rayyan stadium where they�*ll kick off in a few hours�* time. he is over there. what an exciting day today. hours to go until a historic day for wales.- day today. hours to go until a historic day for wales. yes, good mornin: , historic day for wales. yes, good morning, both. _ historic day for wales. yes, good morning, both. not _ historic day for wales. yes, good morning, both. not long - historic day for wales. yes, good morning, both. not long until- historic day for wales. yes, good l morning, both. not long until kick off at 10am. the gates here are open, the welsh fans will be filing in here in the next hour or so, knowing a first world cup win in 64 years will be vital if they are to stand any chance of progressing from this group. we know the whole country will be watching, lessons will be paused so that children in schools in

alex forsyth, in birmingham.ch two young children died and a woman was critically injured. the blaze began in the early hours of yesterday morning. the two girls who died were aged one and three. our correspondentjo black joins us from nottingham. we are five miles outside nottingham city centre in clifton and you can see behind me the first floor flat where there is fire took place in the early hours of sunday. you can still see some fire damage to the property. as you were saying, two children, two little girls, one aged one, one aged three, died. their mother who is 28 years old is in a critical condition in hospital. the investigation that took place after this from the fire service and police service established this fire was set deliberately and late last night a 31—year—old man from clifton was arrested on suspicion of murder and attempted murder. karl thomas, a neighbourhood inspector, was here today talking to the media and he said there were no big updates that the force were doing everything they could

so in 1938 they both go to birmingham.e first meeting of the southern conference for human well care. they divide and conquer. eleanor meets with the mayor of birmingham. she meets with the head of the state legislature in birmingham. and what is you talking about? how to abolish the poll tax. -- organizing a biracial meeting in birmingham. black folks out here, white folks out here, there is an empty seat right here next to bethune, eleanor comes hauling into the meeting late, pops down next to bethune, a man that i'm sure you've never heard of, she says facetiously, eugene bull connor of the 1963 assault on children in birmingham, that helped get us the civil rights act, bethune, connor comes to eleanor, and says you have to move, you are in the segregated section. eleanor moves her chair and sits in the middle. you could argue rationally that she was struggling the issue. but this is the key point. she talks about abolishing the poll tax. right after that, she leaves the next morning and her great friend, her most intim

his speech at the confederation of british conference in birmingham , the conference in birmingham, thebi, have asked the government end arguments over brexit and to use immigration to help grow the economy. well, if all those downing street's denials that government could pursue a swiss style with the eu in a bid to see off a potential clash with backing mps . the immigration backing mps. the immigration minister, robert jenrick , says minister, robert jenrick, says that couldn't be further from the. i don't know where that story from but it's completely untrue. we have no intention of pursuing that kind arrangement. their respective arguments either way. but we have a settled position now as a country and we reached an agreement the european union in 2019 and 2020. and we're moving forward that basis. of course, they're opportunities now to improve trading relationship as there are to improve our security and immigration relationship the european union. but we're not interested in reopening the fundament or position that we reached with the eu a few years ago . the the eu a few years

birmingham and lerner, just repeat the oath of office after me. [oath of office] >> congratulations and thank you. [applause] did either of you have any comment? >> just happy and glad to be able to a public service and to use my experience to help the community. >> thank you. >> thank you everyone. >> thank you very much. >> thank you gentleman. >> next we will go on to item 7. discussion and possible action to appoint commissioners to serve on the nominations subcommittee. we currently only have two members. great if we had three because that is how the committee is made up, so we are trying to see if any other commissioners would be interested in serving on this. >> i like to say a couple of words. i like to thank commissioner sommer and commissioner tam for their participation in the nomination committee. it is a commission-a subcommittee that doesn't necessarily require a lot of time commitment, but any additional responsibility is always you know, added responsibility when you have many other things you are taking care of in your life. the w

i do not think anybody would understand my birmingham accent. difference between a birmingham accent and a manchester accent? jonathan: they sound different. tom: who has a manchester accent you talk to? lisa: this is getting incredibly uncomfortable. [laughter] tom: in america, we do not have the accent variants. you, how far is birmingham to manchester? jonathan: a couple of hours. tom: it is like another world. jonathan: are we done with this? tom: i struggled with it like terry did. that is ok. jonathan: matt is going to join us shortly. i may not be here. tom: dow futures up 50. jonathan: take us to break. please do. tom: cpi, 35 minutes. ♪ ♪♪ what will you do? will you make something better? create something new? our dell technologies advisors can provide you with the tools and expertise you need to bring out the innovator in you. well, we fell in love through gaming. but now the internet lags and it throws the whole thing off. when did you first discover this lag? i signed us up for t-mobile home internet. ugh! but, we found other interes

our exclusive virtual view of birmingham shows stormy skies through the night tonight, and some of thoses could become severe. large hail, high winds. a tornado risk as well that's quite significant. here's a look at the threat area highlighted in red, the future radar overlaid on top of that. through the evening, very significant storms. so all across the southern states and right through the night as well, hitting places like nashville, huntsville, birmingham, montgomery, mobile, places like pensacola, and then atlanta for the early morning drive as well. as far as the rain goes, it could be excessive as well. so, a high risk for some flooding across the south, very likely flooding around hattiesburg, mobile, and then north of there. but large areas where high water, norah, could be a factor over the next 24 hours. >> o'donnell: mike bettes, thank you. let's turn now to the world cup. the u.s. men's national soccer team advanced to the round of 16 after a thrilling victory over iran. for both countries, there's more on the line in this high stakes match than just the final score. cbs's

sever weather risk for the evening and overnight, a view of birmingham shows stormy skies p through the night, some could become severe, large hail, high winds, a tornado risk is quite significant. here's a look at the threat area highlighted in red, future radar overlaid on top of that through the evening. significant storms across the southern state and right through the night as well hitting places like nashville, huntsville, birmingham, montgomery, mobile, pensacola and atlanta for the early morning drive as well. the rain could be excessive as well. high risk for flooding across the south around hattiesburg, mobile and through there. high waters could be a factor over the next 24 hours. >> o'donnell: mike bettes, thank you. now to the world cup the u.s. men's national soccer team advanced to the round of 16 upafter a thrilling victory over iran. for both countries, moor on the line in this high stakes match than just the final score. cbs's roxana saberi has the exciting details from qatar. >> reporter: with a header and sweep of the foot, the u.s. held on to its hopes that the worl

it were the idea birmingham, london , idea that birmingham, london, manchester are now minority whiteshould not concern people at all. think whether it concerns people is very much a value judgement and we have an open debate on we should have an open debate on i think what should concern people causes of this people though the causes of this which is that we have a real demand for people . we have demand for people. we have a shortage of labour despite the sluggish economy and yet because we've had 50 years of below replacement fertility whatever people's race or religion in the uk overall , people's race or religion in the uk overall, having too few children run forward for 50 years and you either run out of workers or you have to have mass immigration and that means ethnic change . ricky, i will ethnic change. ricky, i will bnng ethnic change. ricky, i will bring you in our question on social policy analyst. when people are looking at the lack of christianity in country of christianity in this country or i suppose the drop in christianity a better way, christianity is a better way,

is busy, and i get that you, your men are teaching feller the university of birmingham. welcome to the program. to clay vera occupations and counter accusations and both parties, the to gray, to gray as and the government about the acts is that has been granted to the humanitarian trucks into to gray. it doesn't seem to be happening according to that degree ins. well, so, so, but what we know is that the, the, the to grands were in very, very uncertain terms told in south africa that they didn't sign the deal. he monitor and aid would be continued to be with her as it has, as it had been for the past 2 years. essentially, that he had been regime and a return regime joined hands and used starvation as the, as a, as you, as a women of war. and that was, had against them against it to grow representatives in south africa. so the reason now we have time to learn, they were forced to, to sign the deal was because they were told by the observers by the facilitators of the a you and the americans. but if they didn't sign the, the didn't, starvation would continue to be used as

this type of targeted patrol is happening a lot more often in birmingham. to you." they're taking place in areas where youth violence is a problem. don't. .. don't lift it. don't lift it, because i don't need your hands going up and down. no. so this is the sort of thing they do. here was a guy who was behaving suspiciously. he tried to get away from them. when they tried to talk to him, they've stopped him, searched him — no knife or weapon, but they're still having a conversation with him now. jack barry was 19 when he was murdered in a knife fight last year. we target under 25 violence. this is his mum, sarah. she wants to help with the new campaign in the hope that more lives like jack's won't be lost. she's joining a patrol in the city centre where officers are targeting youth violence and knife crime. jack was killed by an 18—year—old who was jailed for life for murder. but jack was also carrying a knife that day. it kind of raises the spectre, doesn't it, that your son was killed, but he could equally have been the killer in this. yes. and i also thi

but it was he who could become a national nightmare in birmingham. atlanta states, three african americans hijacked a southern airlines plane. they had weapons and grenades, then they didn’t really carry out an inspection, they broke into the cockpit and demanded 10 million dollars, threatening to ram the nuclear complex in the city of ukridge, while they were waiting for the money to fly, all over the country the plane landed, refueled, got not 10, and 2 million and headed for havana, the cubans refused to accept them and the bandits flew to orlando , florida. the plane was stormed there. but unsuccessfully , the bandits returned to havana again and then the cubans put the hijackers in jail, and in the eighties they gave the usa where did they get it? the crazy flight lasted almost 30 hours, and only after that the american authorities tightened the security rules at airports november 10, 1982, leonid brezhnev, general secretary of the cpsu central committee and chairman of the presidium of the supreme council , died ussr he was seriously ill and as

talked about the opening of the gotash tunnel or the opening of this year's commonwealth games in birmingham in england or a children's party in the united states or a baptismal ritual in the united states in front of representatives of the church of satan. yes, yes, you reject any claims to your personality and your i yes. are you ready to live your life based on rational thought, and not on ancient dogmas. i will not serve. glory to satan glory to satan for children in the form of steaks or cakes depicting dead officers of the russian army, and how is it different? because of this, we now have every right to take away from the russian federation the right to be called orthodox; orthodoxy must return to its cradle in kievan rus and conquered all. we are in our schools. here in russia we celebrate this holiday is announced. obscurantism is all this i know, everything, it has always been. well, just think about it. what are we fighting with? ukraine, or is it the struggle of the world community for civilization, for justice, for democracy, for the opportunity for all the saints to bloom. no,

[laughter] she was born in birmingham. jay hasnd written about human rights around the world and a writer at large and nonresident senior fellow at the atlantic cancel and demagoguese and secret surgeries of washington appearing in "the new york times" and the "washington post" and the atlantic in the new york review and a graduate ofal yale with political science and lives in washington dc today. your appear with three southernerss but also and also to say i noticed that you reference for history class where we took lessons and studied the beautiful on the subway train. welcome to reshapingan public discourse as mentioned for the study of southern culture university of mississippi for sponsoring the panel. you were told byy the trustee program using the written word to explore the negative impact of free speech on specific groups and the potential for civil discourse. i will say i did not have anything to do with writing that description and i'm not entirely sure what was intended of the organizers by saying reshaping muc

conference in birmingham.— in birmingham. well, this is a re in birmingham.. in birmingham. well, this is a i pretty regular gathering of senior business leaders that gathers and happens every year, but this is a particularly significant time for them to meet because as we know, the chancellor only last week they did a pretty bleak economic picture about what is facing the country, so the overriding question people are talking about here is how can businesses grow, given the state of the economy where the uk is facing recession, where inflation is going up, where interest rates are going up, where interest rates are going up, where interest rates are going up, where we are told the public finances are very stretched. how does that create conditions for businesses to grow? the boss of the cbi, tony danker, the director—general, says the government has a role to play in that and he says that it needs to involve things like planning rules about the regulatory environment businesses can work in and crucially he said immigration. in his view, the uk should be allo

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she absolutely was born in birmingham. she lived in jackson for 49 years. >> james is the author of several book including end of europe, demagogue and the hidden history of gay washington. he's a graduate of quail with degrees in history, political science and lives in washington dc. jamie, you're up here with three southerners on the panel and we're happy to welcome you in but we have three yaleys up here and you referenced the late great robert thomson in his book and i took his art history class and we took lessons and studied thee beautiful new york city subway a trains and everything else. what an amazing man. welcome everyone to e reshaping the discourse and thank you for sponsoring thiswe panel. you we told by your trusty program that our panelists use the written word to explore the negative impact, first amendment right free speech can have obstructing cerumen specific groups and civil discourse. i'm not sure of what was re on shaping the discourse and the good folks that organized the book festival and this pane