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indian ocean and through the suez canal christopher perry is a strategic forecaster and former british navy officer who thinks the arctic countries won't be the only ones to join in a regional dispute where i think we could have some disputes is there a number of other interested countries such as india china korea japan all getting very interested not just in the northern sea route but also in the resources that exist there in the arctic already the chinese are operating in greenland and places like that and i think there will be a scramble by some of the other countries for some of those resources when the ice does recede to you're not just going to hardly nor can see reach across the top of russia in the northwest passage across canada you're also going to have a route around twenty fifty straight across the top of the north slope. no that means that there are countries that in the past that faced each other across the north pole but only see waste they can have open water for quite a few months of the year and that will introduce different perspectives different geometries you're going
indian ocean and through the suez canal christopher perry is a strategic forecaster and former british navy officer who thinks the arctic countries won't be the only ones to join in a regional dispute where i think we could have some disputes is there a number of other interested countries such as india china korea japan all getting very interested not just in the northern sea route but also in the resources that exist there in the arctic already the chinese are operating in greenland and...
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to dough dive on the "ss cecil gorm" wreck it was a british navy ship sunk in 1941 by german bomber planes. this thing is a pretty famous wrecked dive and it is so cool because of all the things that went down with the ship. look what's on board this thing. you'll see transport trucks. you'll see motorcycles that were due to be delivered to the battlefield. >> that is so fascinating! i love it! >> it's off the coast of egypt in the red sea. speaking of treasures from the deep, head on over to ontario, canada, we got this one from our friends at juking video. >> i'm telling you, this is a big mother [ bleep ] fish. >> a couple of guys are out ice fishing and there's a monster beneath that ice. >> do you remember earlier when we were setting up and i said today you would catch the biggest trout, like, you've ever caught? >> yeah. >> i called it. >> they are starting to think they may need to drill a bigger hole. >> oh, my gosh, that [ bleep ] is not coming through the hole. wow. whoa. >> he's not coming through the hole. >> oh, my god. oh, my gosh. >> what? >> i don't think they epected toze
to dough dive on the "ss cecil gorm" wreck it was a british navy ship sunk in 1941 by german bomber planes. this thing is a pretty famous wrecked dive and it is so cool because of all the things that went down with the ship. look what's on board this thing. you'll see transport trucks. you'll see motorcycles that were due to be delivered to the battlefield. >> that is so fascinating! i love it! >> it's off the coast of egypt in the red sea. speaking of treasures from the...
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both of them were weeping as they watched the british navy unleash cannon ball on the patriots gathered on bunker hill. what hit him the most was learning a few dais later that their family doctor, dr. joseph warren, had been killed at the battle of "bunker hill" during the last british charge. it was devastating for john quincy, whose father was not spending more and more time away. he was then at the second continental congress 300 miles away in philadelphia, and it was the death of joseph warren that he -- that moved him so deeply for the rest of his life, he would refrain from attending celebrations the battle of bunker hill in charleston. and so my book begins with that, and joseph warren is a major character one i think a lot of us don't know a lot about. we think of the other adams, the john quincy's dad and samueled adams but the bookends with john quincy adams 68 years later on june 17, 1940 -- 1840 the bunker hill monument has been built on bunker him. once again, he refused to attend. yet, he watches yet once again from the family home where he sees the smoke of a cannon go o
both of them were weeping as they watched the british navy unleash cannon ball on the patriots gathered on bunker hill. what hit him the most was learning a few dais later that their family doctor, dr. joseph warren, had been killed at the battle of "bunker hill" during the last british charge. it was devastating for john quincy, whose father was not spending more and more time away. he was then at the second continental congress 300 miles away in philadelphia, and it was the death of...
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he also was a patriot who switched sides in the war and was able to get the naval codes to the british navyto the battle of yorktown and he turned it over to the french and the british still don't know what had happened. and they said washington did not defeat us but he outside us. the one that is often the case, especially for revolutionaries. they were outdone and outmanned and had a far more exrienced opponent facing them and to be able to come up with this approach with guerrilla warfare, doing everything intelligent, americans -- i mean, it's no wonder that they were considered ingenious. >> they wanted to crush us, but they couldn't. and we like these guys. and it took the average everyday person to be successful. and that is why put some of the pictures in the book. it's theone we want to give you credit. the book is we recommend it to you highly, title is "george washington's secret six." bookstores and online and everywhere. thank yo [ me announcer ] this is the story of the dusty basement at 06 35th street the old dining table at 25th and hoffman. ...and the little room above the
he also was a patriot who switched sides in the war and was able to get the naval codes to the british navyto the battle of yorktown and he turned it over to the french and the british still don't know what had happened. and they said washington did not defeat us but he outside us. the one that is often the case, especially for revolutionaries. they were outdone and outmanned and had a far more exrienced opponent facing them and to be able to come up with this approach with guerrilla warfare,...
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but nobody knew quite what the german navy was for. the british did not and would ask themselves as he has the most powerful army in europe why does he need a great navy? who was he supposed to be building against? >> that is an interesting point of margaret's. one of the seminal events leading up to the war itself was the host of empires led by these great leaders and it brought more empires to win and was one fell swoop than any other event in history. 1913 had these empires certainly become untenable in one of the forces that got us into this conflict? >> at the beginning is untenable i think it was speeded up by the world war when people in africa and asia as of the europeans could do in the sub they were better suited to rule but by 1913 the world was divided out but not much left. there was china but said the general feeling we really would end in a war in the palace was circling around china and the ottoman empire but going back you couldn't be a great power without having an empire. we don't think like that. but with any other aspect of hu
but nobody knew quite what the german navy was for. the british did not and would ask themselves as he has the most powerful army in europe why does he need a great navy? who was he supposed to be building against? >> that is an interesting point of margaret's. one of the seminal events leading up to the war itself was the host of empires led by these great leaders and it brought more empires to win and was one fell swoop than any other event in history. 1913 had these empires certainly...
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navy was for. certainly the british didn't. they asked themselves, he's got the most powerful army in europe, why does he need great navy? who was it supposed to be building against? >> well, see, that raises a very interesting question. margaret, it seems to me that one of the seminal events of the lead-up to the war and the war itself was really the end of a host of empires that were led by these great leaders. and it's really a conflict that brought probably more empires to an end in one fell swoop than any other conflict probably in history. you're the historian more than i, you'd be better able to say that more than i, but did these empires -- by 1913, had these empires and the people who ran them simply become unten and this was one of the forces that got us into this conflict? >> i don't think they became untenable. they still thought they were tenable. and the nationalist movement which was going to tear them apart, of course, was very much speeded up by the first world war when people in africa and asia saw what the eur
navy was for. certainly the british didn't. they asked themselves, he's got the most powerful army in europe, why does he need great navy? who was it supposed to be building against? >> well, see, that raises a very interesting question. margaret, it seems to me that one of the seminal events of the lead-up to the war and the war itself was really the end of a host of empires that were led by these great leaders. and it's really a conflict that brought probably more empires to an end in...
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british stock to those rules sequentially. when they saw the germans building a great navy, they built. and there was a chill in british -- various british officials, including churchill, tried to draw down, tapered off, slow it, stop building so many. why do we need these? if you will stop, we will stop. the kaiser basically said, nobody tells germany what to do. the british built learned, -- the british built their navy, we are going to ours, basically. and as far as the bilge and -- the belgian invasion, incursion, he became an invasion once belgium decided to resist, britain did that for two reasons. they explained it or excuse it, if you will, on this treaty. but they didn't want anybody that close. napoleon have stood and looked across the channel. during and hitler did -- daring and hitler did. this was at century, i could not, but the kaiser. so they felt that they had to fight to preserve the security of the home islands. i don't know whether that answers your question, but i think that britain could have stayed out and perhaps would have, despite its understanding -- it wasn't
british stock to those rules sequentially. when they saw the germans building a great navy, they built. and there was a chill in british -- various british officials, including churchill, tried to draw down, tapered off, slow it, stop building so many. why do we need these? if you will stop, we will stop. the kaiser basically said, nobody tells germany what to do. the british built learned, -- the british built their navy, we are going to ours, basically. and as far as the bilge and -- the...
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british. >> the navy secretary had the british point of view and that shares the strength of that relationship because it is that military and intelligence at its closest and to in terms of the atlantic alliance it is much more important than relations. >> with 250 troops killed it was small and a significant parts of the british establishments listed stature prevails. >> guest: that's right. she had no experience with for at also she did not know what to do. she know what she wanted to she had to be given validation that it could be done. she had no idea and she said how long? he said three weeks and she said shirley yu mien three days. she did not note the logistics'. but that gave the feeling that it is at least possible. i do believe that of another leader who had been in a war would not have done it because they saw the difficulties so it takes a certain person to do everything you can diplomatically to keep it on track. when british one she told the house of commons and went out with the jury with a deputy and he said only you could have done it then she started to cry because of the rel
british. >> the navy secretary had the british point of view and that shares the strength of that relationship because it is that military and intelligence at its closest and to in terms of the atlantic alliance it is much more important than relations. >> with 250 troops killed it was small and a significant parts of the british establishments listed stature prevails. >> guest: that's right. she had no experience with for at also she did not know what to do. she know what she...
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i think that the british stuck to those rules sequentially when they saw the germans building a great navy. they built and there was a -- various british officials including churchill tried to draw down, taper it off, stop building so many. why do we need ease? if you will stop, we will stop. .. >> britain could have stayed out and perhaps would have despite its understanding it was not a treaty. if the germans had not invaded belgium i don't know that but that is another thing. >> but that is why they did not stop. part of it may have been they recognize the consequences. they had seen them be defeated once they could not have tolerated that. >> and the trouble was one sensed victory and also some of the worst losses were taken in the battle of 1914 it is difficult to to say this is a mistake in it will all remain the same. we all know what happens once it started it is very difficult. >> i want to ask one question were there any peace dealers on either side during the war? >> then there was the scene from the pope from the benedict i am protestant i don't follow these things. [laughter]
i think that the british stuck to those rules sequentially when they saw the germans building a great navy. they built and there was a -- various british officials including churchill tried to draw down, taper it off, stop building so many. why do we need ease? if you will stop, we will stop. .. >> britain could have stayed out and perhaps would have despite its understanding it was not a treaty. if the germans had not invaded belgium i don't know that but that is another thing. >>...
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the british built their navy. we are going to build hours basically. and as far as the belgian invasion incursion, it became an invasion once belgian decided to resist, britain did that for two reasons. they explained it on this treaty , but they did not want anybody that close, you know, napoleon had stood and looked across the channel. hitler did. this was in absentia actually, but the kaiser. and so they felt that they had to fight to preserve the security of the whole violence. i don't know whether that answers to your question. i think that britain could have stayed out and, perhaps, what have despite its understanding. it was not a treaty, but it's understanding with france if the germans had not invaded belgium. i don't know that. and that is another thing. >> what you said. stopped in 1914-15. part of it may have been that the french forces recognize the consequences. they have already seen germany defeat. not standing under the man. they could not have tolerated that evil. >> and i think -- and the trouble was when one side fog, the other didn
the british built their navy. we are going to build hours basically. and as far as the belgian invasion incursion, it became an invasion once belgian decided to resist, britain did that for two reasons. they explained it on this treaty , but they did not want anybody that close, you know, napoleon had stood and looked across the channel. hitler did. this was in absentia actually, but the kaiser. and so they felt that they had to fight to preserve the security of the whole violence. i don't know...
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navy and the british navy trained to fight each other in the 1800s.they had fought two wars against each other. they also cooperated in antipiracy campaigns. much like the u.s. and china, there is a lot of issue for conflict. there are also areas we can work together. part of this is also facing the fact that we americans, we have some issues. one study showed 20 out of the top 50 cyber crimes viewing eyes peas are american -- cyber crime spewing isps are american. i would point to in a military example -- to a military example. it was revealed df-35 program allowed -- revealed the effort- 35 program allowed certain chips in -- we would be dropping certain waivers around them. >> i think these examples really cap sure how you understand -- you cannot address this issue without understanding the technical, economic, and political side. different countries have looked into the options. should the isp tell me whether my computer is part of an international plot? the challenge there is on the technical side we don't know much about what's the likelihood o
navy and the british navy trained to fight each other in the 1800s.they had fought two wars against each other. they also cooperated in antipiracy campaigns. much like the u.s. and china, there is a lot of issue for conflict. there are also areas we can work together. part of this is also facing the fact that we americans, we have some issues. one study showed 20 out of the top 50 cyber crimes viewing eyes peas are american -- cyber crime spewing isps are american. i would point to in a...
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navy and the british navy throughout the 1800's trained to fight each other because they cooperated in antipiracy campaigns. much like the u.s. and china in the space where there's a lot of issue for conflict. they are real bad things happening that they are also areas that we could work together against what the chinese called double crimes. part of this is facing the fact that we americans, we have got some issues so isps one study showed that 20 out of the top 50 cybercrime spewing isps are american ones. the ship question, absolutely. this is a hardware vulnerability that could be baked into our systems and i would just point to give the military example, it was revealed that the f-35 r. graham allowed certain chips made in china to be dropped with waivers around them. some very deep concerns about what we might call a hardware attack. so very quickly it really captures how you need to understand. you cannot address this issue without understanding the technical the economic and the clinical side. for example on the isp side different countries have really looked into the options,
navy and the british navy throughout the 1800's trained to fight each other because they cooperated in antipiracy campaigns. much like the u.s. and china in the space where there's a lot of issue for conflict. they are real bad things happening that they are also areas that we could work together against what the chinese called double crimes. part of this is facing the fact that we americans, we have got some issues so isps one study showed that 20 out of the top 50 cybercrime spewing isps are...
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navy and british navy got in there pretty quickly and the aid ramped up.s say the world continues to heat up. it means the philippines could be bracing for more storms like this. >> yeah. it feeds off warm ocean waters and it's a perfect perk hags to bundle up. with the ocean getting warmer and the area getting warmer we may have stromger storms. not necessarily more but stronger weekends that much more lomer. >> you say it's a cause. >> it's a natural cause. the sea level is a little higher than it was. the waters were above normal. the atmosphere is above normal. i provides a better breeding ground for these storms. >> we saw the efforts of rebuilding. how are they doing? how do you clean up after something so devastating? >> if your hosss are built with plant fiber, you're going to get knocked down every time there's a storm. they need to inverdict in greater infrastructure. there's a cycle especially in the poorest reege where they get knocked down. gets set back to zero, it's knocked down again. there's innovative stuff going on. cash. rebuilding in t
navy and british navy got in there pretty quickly and the aid ramped up.s say the world continues to heat up. it means the philippines could be bracing for more storms like this. >> yeah. it feeds off warm ocean waters and it's a perfect perk hags to bundle up. with the ocean getting warmer and the area getting warmer we may have stromger storms. not necessarily more but stronger weekends that much more lomer. >> you say it's a cause. >> it's a natural cause. the sea level is...
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navy and the british navy throughout the 1800's trained to fight each other because guess what, they had fought but they also cooperated. much like the u.s. and china in space where there's a lot of issue for conflict and it's a real thing happening. there are ways we can work together and things that the chinese government calls double crimes. we americans have issue so isps one study showed that 20 out of the top 50 cybercrimes stealing isps are american. the chip question absolutely this is a hardware vulnerability that could be a koontar systems and i would point to a military example. it was just revealed that the f-35 program allowed certain chips made in china to be dropped in a wave around them. >> these examples very quickly really capture how you need to understand you cannot address this issue without understanding the technical the economic and the political side. for example on the isp side different countries have looked into the options of should the isp tell me whether my computer is part of an international.net that might be attacking the dash and the challenge there
navy and the british navy throughout the 1800's trained to fight each other because guess what, they had fought but they also cooperated. much like the u.s. and china in space where there's a lot of issue for conflict and it's a real thing happening. there are ways we can work together and things that the chinese government calls double crimes. we americans have issue so isps one study showed that 20 out of the top 50 cybercrimes stealing isps are american. the chip question absolutely this is...
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and the british, who depended only -- the british army was expert, but tiny, relatively. they only had the navy. it gave them come it provided them with a pacs britannica. they police the seas for, among others, german commercial trade. but any evidence of another power building the building, grading the ability to invade, just cross the channel and bring
and the british, who depended only -- the british army was expert, but tiny, relatively. they only had the navy. it gave them come it provided them with a pacs britannica. they police the seas for, among others, german commercial trade. but any evidence of another power building the building, grading the ability to invade, just cross the channel and bring
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so in 1746 james head of the british royal navy has limes on his ship.y won the battle. at the end he said i happened to sell the extracted limes to cure scurvy and didn't work. >> they had been eating limes on the ship but he sells the juice and it doesn't work. >> totally different. as soon as you squeeze it or put it in a blender it degrades to by products. all you're getting is a big bowl of sugar. something with high glycemic index. eat the real food. fruits and vegetables as good as you can get, juicing no benefit at all. just lots of sugar. >> wow. when you talked about inflammation, this is another piece that you focus on a lot, which is if the body gets inflammations, if it gets the flu, this is not just -- even if you get over the flu, this has a long-term negative effect. >> and again, that's one of these we have to think about in terms of public policy. if you got the flu you would survive most likely, although tens of thousands die. a decade from now because of having the plu and the inflammation your rate of heart disease and cancer are ele
so in 1746 james head of the british royal navy has limes on his ship.y won the battle. at the end he said i happened to sell the extracted limes to cure scurvy and didn't work. >> they had been eating limes on the ship but he sells the juice and it doesn't work. >> totally different. as soon as you squeeze it or put it in a blender it degrades to by products. all you're getting is a big bowl of sugar. something with high glycemic index. eat the real food. fruits and vegetables as...
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remember the british navy, what happened? >> you do know i'm american, right? >> i do. i do.becky has some of our top stories. >> let's start with the futures this morning after thursday's losses. you did see, again, the dow down by about 135 points yesterday. by the way, stocks, this is the first time they've opened down in six years. dow futures up by about 40 points above fair value. s&p futures up by 3 1/2 points. also watching the price of oil this morning. yesterday, it was the so-called death clause came into play. it's a technical issue, that's why traders said you saw that down by about $5 yesterday. big drop yesterday, continuing today, it's only down by about 2 cents. also, one of america's iconic cereals has jumped into an international controversy. general mills says it'll begin producing cheerios free of genetically modified content. many big food companies have maintained there's no evidence that use of genetically modified content causes health problems. but, still, in this case, general mills has thrown in the towel. no longer. today we'll also be getting the
remember the british navy, what happened? >> you do know i'm american, right? >> i do. i do.becky has some of our top stories. >> let's start with the futures this morning after thursday's losses. you did see, again, the dow down by about 135 points yesterday. by the way, stocks, this is the first time they've opened down in six years. dow futures up by about 40 points above fair value. s&p futures up by 3 1/2 points. also watching the price of oil this morning. yesterday,...
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navy off alcohol together. servicemen like they drank. in fact, in world war i, it turns out the british army had a rule that on days when it rained, soldiers could have a tot of rum. this was to warm them up. it warmed them up enough from the morale standpoint that almost every day during the war, the british army cleared that there was rain someplace. and soldiers got their tot of rum. daniels didn't like that idea. he wanted to ban alcohol at averages altogether from the navy. he did mandate that and it became clear to the admirals, when the navy department brass went to newport, rhode island for an inspection. the admirals sidled up to the bar with the secretary and they asked him, of course, what would you like to drink, served? he said white rum. it turned out to be new york state springwater. the jobs of all the admirals fell. what were they to do? after all that was the safe thing to do. the navy became totally navy. that was one of the most firm things that daniels managed to do. much of the operations that the navy, despite policy being rendered by the secretary, were under the
navy off alcohol together. servicemen like they drank. in fact, in world war i, it turns out the british army had a rule that on days when it rained, soldiers could have a tot of rum. this was to warm them up. it warmed them up enough from the morale standpoint that almost every day during the war, the british army cleared that there was rain someplace. and soldiers got their tot of rum. daniels didn't like that idea. he wanted to ban alcohol at averages altogether from the navy. he did mandate...
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was the 2005when i navy commander i served as the commanding officer in the british indian ocean territory, which had a 24/7 mission and a crew of 350 sailors and four soldiers. why i had four soldiers. but i did. >> what did they do to get the order? >> they wondered that, too. i had nontraditional punishment authority for summaries and special court-martial. officer, diego garcia, a senior navy captain held the court-martial authority for the island's personal -- property personnel. i am familiar with the authority the commander needs to execute. to the that he or she has four good order and discipline while meeting a demanding command mission. this, like all of my fellow military people who have been convening authorities, i spent a long time thinking about the military and justice improvement act. icame to the conclusion that needed to support it, and i wrote a letter to senator gillibrand telling her i is why.d that act, here first, the military justice improvement act does not infringe on or in any way diminish a commander's responsibility for good order and discipline. for the means
was the 2005when i navy commander i served as the commanding officer in the british indian ocean territory, which had a 24/7 mission and a crew of 350 sailors and four soldiers. why i had four soldiers. but i did. >> what did they do to get the order? >> they wondered that, too. i had nontraditional punishment authority for summaries and special court-martial. officer, diego garcia, a senior navy captain held the court-martial authority for the island's personal -- property...
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navy off of alcohol altogether. service men like their drink. in fact in world war i it turns out, the british army had a rule that on days that it rained soldiers could have a pot of rum. this was to warm them up. it warmed them up enough from the morale standpoint, almost every day during the war the british army declared there was rain some place. and soldiers got their rum. daniels didn't like that idea. he tried to ban alcoholic beverages altogether from the navy and did mandate that and it became clear to the admirals when the navy department press went to newport, road island for inspection and the admiral sidled up to the bar with the secretary and they asked him as a senior person what would you like to drink, sir? and he said white rocks, that turned out to be a brand of new york state spring water. the jaws of all the admirals' fell. what where they to do? they ordered white rock. that was the safe thing to do. the navy became a teetotaling navy. that was one of the most firm things that daniels managed to do because much of the operation of the navy, despite policy being rendered b
navy off of alcohol altogether. service men like their drink. in fact in world war i it turns out, the british army had a rule that on days that it rained soldiers could have a pot of rum. this was to warm them up. it warmed them up enough from the morale standpoint, almost every day during the war the british army declared there was rain some place. and soldiers got their rum. daniels didn't like that idea. he tried to ban alcoholic beverages altogether from the navy and did mandate that and...
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navy -- infinity. they will tell us children, every minute is the minute to begin it. is here.empest she is a britishoet. she recently identified herself as a wrapper. she has performed in a show that is about violence and the trail. she writes in the new york times as tempest, gorgeous words flow out. the contrary story so vivid it's as if you had a state of the art blue ray player stuck into your brain, projecting image after image that sears itself into your consciousness. how do you like that? [laughter] that is what you said. you can catch her show in brooklyn through january 19. here is a look at the opening sequence. days, the myths with the stories we use to explain ourselves. how can we explain the way we hate ourselves? the things we have made ourselves into? the way we break ourselves into the way we overcomplicate ourselves. we are still mystical. we are still permanently trapped somewhere between the heroic and the pitiful. has made is so monstrous. it feels like we have forgotten that we are much more than the sum of all of these things. where theskies rise old men sit in their desolate
navy -- infinity. they will tell us children, every minute is the minute to begin it. is here.empest she is a britishoet. she recently identified herself as a wrapper. she has performed in a show that is about violence and the trail. she writes in the new york times as tempest, gorgeous words flow out. the contrary story so vivid it's as if you had a state of the art blue ray player stuck into your brain, projecting image after image that sears itself into your consciousness. how do you like...
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navy store to get a second lieutenant's uniform. they made him a second lieutenant. so that's actually a lawrence became a british officer. [laughter] >> you are going to be the last question. the rumor as that u.s. actually may be the only person to ever walk out of ceremonies. >> that's right. that wasn't a rumor. it actually happened. the worst two weeks away from finishing. lawrence had hoped to capture damascus at the beginning of october, 1918. he rushed back to london to start trying to put his influence into the postwar division of the region. on the morning of october at 30, he had a summons to buckingham palace. he thought he was going there to brief the king on these deliberations, and he was led into a ballroom and the king and queen, queen mary watson and there is a raised platform. lawrence realized he was about to be knighted. the two things unusual about this, over the previous four years, there have been so many investors shares. divestitures were always down en masse at this point. also, queen mary hardly ever went to the ceremonies, which he had heard about the exploits of arabia. so lord chamberlain st
navy store to get a second lieutenant's uniform. they made him a second lieutenant. so that's actually a lawrence became a british officer. [laughter] >> you are going to be the last question. the rumor as that u.s. actually may be the only person to ever walk out of ceremonies. >> that's right. that wasn't a rumor. it actually happened. the worst two weeks away from finishing. lawrence had hoped to capture damascus at the beginning of october, 1918. he rushed back to london to...