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it's a chance to witness pope francis canonize junipero serra in washington, dc a spanish born franciscanriest. he is best known for establishing nine spanish missions in california in the 1700s. getting a ticket is tough. >> there are two of us in charge of getting the tickets for the people of california. >> reporter: the priest in sacramento is one of only two priests authorized to distribute tickets in california. within the next few days he will have hundreds of tickets in his hands. he is already a popular guy. >> we're already getting phone calls. [ laughter ] >> reporter: so how do you get a ticket to see pope francis in person and witness the canonization of junipero serra? >> once the tickets have been granted, they will be sent to me and i will distribute them to the california catholic conference office downtown sacramento and they will distribute them to the bishops of the dioceses of california. >> reporter: the priest is not just popular in california. >> in fact, i have gotten phone calls from all over the united states and i just tell the people they have to call their lo
it's a chance to witness pope francis canonize junipero serra in washington, dc a spanish born franciscanriest. he is best known for establishing nine spanish missions in california in the 1700s. getting a ticket is tough. >> there are two of us in charge of getting the tickets for the people of california. >> reporter: the priest in sacramento is one of only two priests authorized to distribute tickets in california. within the next few days he will have hundreds of tickets in his...
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officers acting on a tip arresting 27-year-old grover canon in a garage not far from the crime scene. the officer was gunned down last night after answering a call about a suspicious person at a home. canon is already wanted in an attempted murder case. >>> we are hearing tonight from a hero cop who stopped last night's attack by a mentally disturbed man at a movie theater outside nashville, tennessee. authorities say the suspect pepper sprayed two movie goes, wounded a man who tried to help them. an officer confronted him, not realizing the weapon was really an air gun. >> i've got a job to do. if i have to, i have to engage the target. that's what they train us here at metro to do. >> they trained him well. a s.w.a.t. team forced him outside where he was killed by police. authorities believe he intended to set off an explosive device. >>> new details in a cyber attack that brought down some e-mail servers at the pentagon. investigators believe russia is behind the attacks. an e-mail server for the joint chiefs of staff which include senior military leaders was taken off line as a pr
officers acting on a tip arresting 27-year-old grover canon in a garage not far from the crime scene. the officer was gunned down last night after answering a call about a suspicious person at a home. canon is already wanted in an attempted murder case. >>> we are hearing tonight from a hero cop who stopped last night's attack by a mentally disturbed man at a movie theater outside nashville, tennessee. authorities say the suspect pepper sprayed two movie goes, wounded a man who tried...
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autoridades de san francisco esta tras la busqueda de dos sospechosos que robaron una cmara dgitital canonvalorada en 9-mil- 300 dlares--- taek vo ---la victima es un fotografo de prensa, al parecer estaba caminando hacia el este por la calle bryant cuando dos personas se le acercaron, segn la policia--- ---los sospechosos huyeron en un auto pontiac negro, y una camara de vigilancia capto el momento en que un buen samaritano intento perseguirlos en su camionneta toyota--- take vo ---esta tarde, una mujer perdio la vida cuando el vehiculo que conducia se volco aparatosamente.. ---el percance ocurrio en la autopista 101 direccion norte, y la salida "mckee", segn la patrulla de caminos--- ---personal de emergencia acudio al lugar de los hechos para prestar primeros auxilios a la conductora quien fue pronunciada muerta en el lugar... ---al salirse de la carretera, el auto de la victima impacto otro coche que circulaba sobre la calle "marburg way". take vo ---la oficina del forense del condado de santa cruz, revelo hoy los resultados a la autopsia realizada a "maddy middleton", y muestran que l
autoridades de san francisco esta tras la busqueda de dos sospechosos que robaron una cmara dgitital canonvalorada en 9-mil- 300 dlares--- taek vo ---la victima es un fotografo de prensa, al parecer estaba caminando hacia el este por la calle bryant cuando dos personas se le acercaron, segn la policia--- ---los sospechosos huyeron en un auto pontiac negro, y una camara de vigilancia capto el momento en que un buen samaritano intento perseguirlos en su camionneta toyota--- take vo ---esta tarde,...
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i will tell you right now that be canon, native maryland are, when the baltimore riots 1861,ed on april 19, buchanan will resign his commission, saying he cannot lift his sword against his native state. as you all know, maryland does not leave the union. buchanan, thef secretary of the navy with the united states says that was a little hasty, can i have my job back echo of course he gets a job back? of course he gets a big no. on buchanan's letter, "you are dismissed from the service or co-he's a free agent -- from the servants -- from a service." he's a free agent. then he becomes the commander of the james river defenses with the css virginia as his flagship. it is buchanan, who on the morning of march 8, 1862 will calleds ship on what is a shakedown cruise. when they get to craney island he will call the men onto the gun deck and say, men, today we will do not just our duty but more than our duty. today we will attack the union fleet. to your cannon, to your death, we will sink before surrender." we are supposed to be practicing our ship, not fighting. as a result of buchanan's virgi
i will tell you right now that be canon, native maryland are, when the baltimore riots 1861,ed on april 19, buchanan will resign his commission, saying he cannot lift his sword against his native state. as you all know, maryland does not leave the union. buchanan, thef secretary of the navy with the united states says that was a little hasty, can i have my job back echo of course he gets a job back? of course he gets a big no. on buchanan's letter, "you are dismissed from the service or...
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. >> craig canon spent the weekend breaking the world ascension record.e climbed 95,622 feet in 48 hours. canon says the idea was to break the record and it started after he biked the height of ever rest and then decided he still wasn't tired. >> i finished the ride in about 13 or 14 hours and i still felt good, so i was like, maybe i can do something longer. >> get this, he ran the distance of a half marathon before his record breaking attempt. so maybe he should try an iron man next. >> he has an entire posse in am tow there. >> do you hear a cow bell. >> we always need more cow bell. >>> it is the time of year for back to school shopping for parents. would you believe school districts also getting in on the action here san mateo. >> ter still looking to fill some teaching positions as the first day of school for some kids is just days away. why the districts are struggling. >>> and here on this monday morning we do have a fatal accident to bring you up to speed with, it's in san jose on 1016789 we will let you know what's happening coming up right afte
. >> craig canon spent the weekend breaking the world ascension record.e climbed 95,622 feet in 48 hours. canon says the idea was to break the record and it started after he biked the height of ever rest and then decided he still wasn't tired. >> i finished the ride in about 13 or 14 hours and i still felt good, so i was like, maybe i can do something longer. >> get this, he ran the distance of a half marathon before his record breaking attempt. so maybe he should try an iron...
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the american army was posted on two-canon and the armored the flank of the americans, and the british came from that direction there and came across the field and attacked the americans, charged up the hill. the second american regiment fled. the american cavalry came in, swooped on the british, and and then rode, through the british line. then look at the opposite and of the field and saw lord nearallis and his staff the british artillery. the american cavalry charged towards lord cornwallis, trying to capture him. right at that time cornwallis reached the british artillery and stuck the events of the american cavalry. the american officer in command of the american troops decided it was enough and he had pulled off towards the north end of the battlefield on retreat. the british army then emerged from the woods. they pushed the americans off the field. the british took the field so they technically won the victory. in 18th century terms if you take the field, you won the victory. the difference is that it cost the british 25% of their army. they could not get more soldiers because t
the american army was posted on two-canon and the armored the flank of the americans, and the british came from that direction there and came across the field and attacked the americans, charged up the hill. the second american regiment fled. the american cavalry came in, swooped on the british, and and then rode, through the british line. then look at the opposite and of the field and saw lord nearallis and his staff the british artillery. the american cavalry charged towards lord cornwallis,...
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. >> hemos dado la batalla, siempre estamos al pie del caÑÓn para que ella siga.es experta. dra: el porcentaje de personas que portan este gen... cronista: llegÓ a la isla desde el sur de espaÑa, muchos de estos espaÑoles tenÍan este gen. cronista:la situaciÓn de casarse entre familiares, hizo que se perpetuara en la zona oeste de la isla, no es solamente ser blancos y tener problemas severos de divisiÓn, es mucho mÁs. cronista:que el gobierno tome en serio, un problema que afecta seriamente a la poblaciÓn. en, ponce, puerto rico, lourdes del rÍo, cada vez mas los jovenes profesionales que estan optando por vivir en viviendas pequeqas con ruedas, o sea las llamadas casas moviles.claudia uceda, entro a una de ellas y nos muestra que muchos alcanzan la felicidad con cosas sencillas. cronista: parece una casa de muÑecas sacadas de un cuento, pero no, es una micro casa, la vivienda de muchos jÓvenes en la capital. >> les voy a mostrar mi casa. cronista: el espacio es pequeÑo pero cuenta con todo lo que necesita, una mini sala, una cocina, baÑo con ducha, y si subes la
. >> hemos dado la batalla, siempre estamos al pie del caÑÓn para que ella siga.es experta. dra: el porcentaje de personas que portan este gen... cronista: llegÓ a la isla desde el sur de espaÑa, muchos de estos espaÑoles tenÍan este gen. cronista:la situaciÓn de casarse entre familiares, hizo que se perpetuara en la zona oeste de la isla, no es solamente ser blancos y tener problemas severos de divisiÓn, es mucho mÁs. cronista:que el gobierno tome en serio, un problema que...
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we have the anchors and the canons and these big metal pieces, but these little details are also preserved and if we just look for them while we are working underwater and we are able to recover them, this tells us a lot about what people were eating on board the ship at that time. we see next to this seeds, a rat bone. so they had to share their food, pretty obviously, with the vermin. we have a fish spear, we have cow bones, pig bones, sheep bones. interestingly, the jaw from the cal tells us there was a live animal on board. there were no refrigerators back then, so if you wanted fresh meat in the middle of the ocean, the only way you got it was to take a live animal with you, and when you wanted to eat it you , butchered it at sea. olive jarsll of -- and they are made of an earthenware clay. a very basic design and material. these -- there were literally hundreds of these on board the ship. unfortunately, most of them broke, but we do have some intact examples. these were used to carry wine, to carry oil, to carry perhaps foodstuff. but they are a hallmark of a spanish colonial ship. w
we have the anchors and the canons and these big metal pieces, but these little details are also preserved and if we just look for them while we are working underwater and we are able to recover them, this tells us a lot about what people were eating on board the ship at that time. we see next to this seeds, a rat bone. so they had to share their food, pretty obviously, with the vermin. we have a fish spear, we have cow bones, pig bones, sheep bones. interestingly, the jaw from the cal tells us...
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outraged patriots dissented on arsenals and powder magazines across the region, hauling weight muskets canon, and ammunition to secret locations. in boston, a general responded by redoubling his own efforts to secure munitions storage. these culminated on april 1975 in a carefully -- 1875. once the shooting began, the continental congress had to address its army's truly staggering needs. private gun ownership was more widespread in british north america than in any colonial region in the western hemisphere. careful samples of inventories from massachusetts and south carolina for example, suggest that on average about half of white households possessed at least one firearm. a very rough back of the envelope guesstimate, and no one got an trouble guesstimating about numbers of guns in early america, right? [laughter] put that number between 150-2 00 thousand guns. that is a lot of guns. a large proportion of these guns would have been unfit for military service. and a lot of the people that had workable, serviceable guns would be reluctant to give their only good gun up when they were facing a
outraged patriots dissented on arsenals and powder magazines across the region, hauling weight muskets canon, and ammunition to secret locations. in boston, a general responded by redoubling his own efforts to secure munitions storage. these culminated on april 1975 in a carefully -- 1875. once the shooting began, the continental congress had to address its army's truly staggering needs. private gun ownership was more widespread in british north america than in any colonial region in the...
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the canon ball express train has 12 car, three with reserved seating only. a total of 1,046 seats are unreserved, up for grabs. on august 7th, 1,540 riders and 494 were left to stand. that's about 55 extra people per car. the new bag size restrictions have some riders seeing red. they say the lirr appears to be blaming them, specifically their luggage smaller bag, no, just make more trains. people got to pack their stuff. that's not going to change. >> reporter: the lirr has difficultly adding cars because flat forms are short. our investigation on the overcrowding put it to on the radar with federal regulators who considered this potentially dangerous in an emergency situation. so the lirr says it will be strict. >> we will have to keep people from getting on if it reaches that situation. >> the people are aware of the crack down, will they be in more of a rush to jack on to the train? >> i don't believe so. plus, we have the ability to keep folks up stairs if necessary. to keep them from coming down all at one time. >> reporter: and daily commuters say the
the canon ball express train has 12 car, three with reserved seating only. a total of 1,046 seats are unreserved, up for grabs. on august 7th, 1,540 riders and 494 were left to stand. that's about 55 extra people per car. the new bag size restrictions have some riders seeing red. they say the lirr appears to be blaming them, specifically their luggage smaller bag, no, just make more trains. people got to pack their stuff. that's not going to change. >> reporter: the lirr has difficultly...
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i want these women to be thought of in the same canon as w.e.b. dubois despite being a poor black woman. >> do you know anyone who followed her or were aware of what she did? dr. blain: so far, no. i'm not aware of any civil rights leaders who knew what she did. i think, in looking at her life and ideas, we can see direct links to the black power era. indirect, to be sure, i think capturing her story will help us understand by large the black struggle of the 20th century. my original back to question. why do you relate to the so much? dr. blain: in many ways, it is reflective of my own background, coming from a working-class background. tois fascinating to me capture the lives of these women and their voices. i have been able to show that regardless of one's socioeconomic status or level of education, really, we can be part of a larger conversation concerning improving the lives of people everywhere. .hese women are inspirational to be clear, there are ideas that i challenge and question, but i think it is important to know the stories. >> you are
i want these women to be thought of in the same canon as w.e.b. dubois despite being a poor black woman. >> do you know anyone who followed her or were aware of what she did? dr. blain: so far, no. i'm not aware of any civil rights leaders who knew what she did. i think, in looking at her life and ideas, we can see direct links to the black power era. indirect, to be sure, i think capturing her story will help us understand by large the black struggle of the 20th century. my original back...
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amazon differentiates itself by canon bawling into a new market, building infrastructure and investingore heavily in that market than alibaba does. emily: we are looking at some charts. tommy huawei are seeing. guest: you are seeing amazon outside of its home country of the u.s.. again, the important distinction is a good chunk of that 9%. it abroad coming into china. it is dependent on the chinese consumer. bigger.mazon was now amazon is bigger than alibaba. guest: alibaba hit the scene right around the time of the amazon fire flown flopped for there was backlash at the time alibaba hit the scene. there has been a reassessment pretty money has shifted back to amazon. amazon has been proven to be turning a profit. emily: alibaba did an exclusive deal with macy's today. take a listen to what daniel had to tell me about that. we just announced macy's joined the platform. they view us as the exclusive platform to entering the china market. today we are working with a lot of partners. we will have a lot more to come. are you inconfident this strategy given that we haven't seen the internat
amazon differentiates itself by canon bawling into a new market, building infrastructure and investingore heavily in that market than alibaba does. emily: we are looking at some charts. tommy huawei are seeing. guest: you are seeing amazon outside of its home country of the u.s.. again, the important distinction is a good chunk of that 9%. it abroad coming into china. it is dependent on the chinese consumer. bigger.mazon was now amazon is bigger than alibaba. guest: alibaba hit the scene right...
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and i want people to think of these women in the same canon as someone like dubois, even though she was lesser-known and working for black women. know any civil rights leaders, dr. king, so forth, that were aware of her, followed what she did? ms. blain: so far, no. but i do think in many ways looking at her life and her ideas, we can see so many direct links to the black power era. indirect, to be sure, but i do see how her story helps understand by and large the black struggle of the 20th century. myve: let me go back to original question. why do you relate to this so much? why is this of interest? ways it isin many reflective of mild background. a working-class background. it is fascinating to capture these black women and their voices and show, regardless of socioeconomic status or education, that really we can be part of a larger conversation concerning improving the lives of people everywhere. so, these women are inspirational. to be clear, there are still ideas i do not agree with. challenge that question. some of these actions frustrate me. i do think it is important to know the
and i want people to think of these women in the same canon as someone like dubois, even though she was lesser-known and working for black women. know any civil rights leaders, dr. king, so forth, that were aware of her, followed what she did? ms. blain: so far, no. but i do think in many ways looking at her life and her ideas, we can see so many direct links to the black power era. indirect, to be sure, but i do see how her story helps understand by and large the black struggle of the 20th...
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brillantes, las que se vendan en otros lugares del estado deberÁn tener marcas en los lados y la punta del caÑÓneal porque a veces no se distingue cuales cual. reportero: lo que le sucediÓ a un niÑo de 12 aÑos de edad que fue baleado por un policÍa en ohio al tener una emisora de mentira. a nivel federal siete estados han implementado leyes similares que restringen las ventas de armas de juguete que imitan pistolas reales. en nueva york, univisiÓn. ilia: se pospuso la audiencia de fianza para un cubano que es acusado de simpatizar con el grupo isis y querer gobernar una bomba en una playa. el abogado llegÓ a decir que su cliente tiene un intelecto muy bajo pero no es terrorista. desde miami lourdes del rÍo nos cuenta mÁs. lourdes: la audiencia fue pospuesta porque la defensa del cubano de 23 aÑos tiene mÁs tiempo para revisar los vÍdeos de vigilancia que segÚn el fbi demostrarÍa su culpabilidad en el cargo que se le imputa. intento de utilizar un arma de destrucciÓn masiva. el abogado insistiÓ que su cliente nunca tuvo contacto de ningÚn tipo con isis, aunque reconociÓ es un joven confuso y no m
brillantes, las que se vendan en otros lugares del estado deberÁn tener marcas en los lados y la punta del caÑÓneal porque a veces no se distingue cuales cual. reportero: lo que le sucediÓ a un niÑo de 12 aÑos de edad que fue baleado por un policÍa en ohio al tener una emisora de mentira. a nivel federal siete estados han implementado leyes similares que restringen las ventas de armas de juguete que imitan pistolas reales. en nueva york, univisiÓn. ilia: se pospuso la audiencia de...
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they have a canon. the cannon won. left without the records. in the middle of the night someone had snuck into the stables, shaved the manes and , in whattheir horses was evidently a very high insult, and these men had to write out of home on these ride out ofcks -- town on these laughingstocks of animals. then he sent two more guys. he saw this as a threat to his authority and therefore a constitutional crisis. eli chandler and thomas smith were going to take some help with them this time. they recruited a force of 15 to 20 men. they told him they were coming out to the frontier to patrol for indians. really what they were going to do was come to austin and get those records. on december 31, 18 41, somebody rang the indian alarm bell on congress avenue. the women, children, the older men, the injured men gathered at the safest place in town, richard bullock's hotel at six and congress. not long thereafter smith and chandler and their men rode into town. saw what was happening. he went up the street and said, what are you doing? they told him t
they have a canon. the cannon won. left without the records. in the middle of the night someone had snuck into the stables, shaved the manes and , in whattheir horses was evidently a very high insult, and these men had to write out of home on these ride out ofcks -- town on these laughingstocks of animals. then he sent two more guys. he saw this as a threat to his authority and therefore a constitutional crisis. eli chandler and thomas smith were going to take some help with them this time....
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pero recoge y cocina al corredor en la segunda base, y con las manoss es uno guante y luego mete el caÑÓnde a guardar, river se coronÓ campeÓn de la libertadores. ♪ ♪ nÚmero tres, ese atrapo don, lanzÁndose de freno de del lanzador de los orioles de bonos tono, se tendiÓ frontalmente para quedarse con la pelota el robarse ese im p im para tt /* imparable. nÚmero dos, james rodrÍguez al mandarlo al fondo isco le mando el centro desde la izquierda y el jugador colombiano con un gran martillazo y dostarlo en la cabaÑa del equipo inglÉs. y la nÚmero uno que te mate de los marineros con los batazos, ahÍ kail de los rockets, se mete en el pÚblico para quedarse con los elevados en la zona de foul, no le quitÓ y le quito otra mÁs que saltar la barda, y sin soltar la ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ no es un secreto, el daÑo que causa el consumo de las bebidas azucaradas, al regresar le contamos mÁs. ♪ ♪ sabe usted los peligroso que puede representar el consumo de bebidas azucaradas. juan carlos: durante aÑos consumiÓ refrescos diariamente. demasiado refrescos, de unos 5 a 8 refrescos diarios. eso afectÓ enormemente su sa
pero recoge y cocina al corredor en la segunda base, y con las manoss es uno guante y luego mete el caÑÓnde a guardar, river se coronÓ campeÓn de la libertadores. ♪ ♪ nÚmero tres, ese atrapo don, lanzÁndose de freno de del lanzador de los orioles de bonos tono, se tendiÓ frontalmente para quedarse con la pelota el robarse ese im p im para tt /* imparable. nÚmero dos, james rodrÍguez al mandarlo al fondo isco le mando el centro desde la izquierda y el jugador colombiano con un gran...
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police arrested 27-year-old grover canon yesterday not far from the crime scene. shreveport officer thomas lavalle was gunned down after responding to a call about a suspicious person at ha home. canon now also charged with first degree murder. >>> today searchers are looking for more wreckage from malaysian airlines flight 370. france launched a week long mission around reunion island. this follows confirmation a piece of wing was from the flight. >>> return now to meteorologist bill evans. >> he has afternoon accuweather forecast. >> the afternoon is absolutely gorgeous as we look up the hudson river past the george washington bridge, past the palisades of new jersey. 79 degrees right now, our normal high is about 84. we're going to creep toward that. it's 80 around paramus. and it's around 81 at newark and over towards staten island, elizabeth, essex, hudson union county here with a north to northeast wind. these humidities are very low. 39%, 44% in the park. still got a little northeast wind here. if you're taking the ferries back and forth, going to be a grea
police arrested 27-year-old grover canon yesterday not far from the crime scene. shreveport officer thomas lavalle was gunned down after responding to a call about a suspicious person at ha home. canon now also charged with first degree murder. >>> today searchers are looking for more wreckage from malaysian airlines flight 370. france launched a week long mission around reunion island. this follows confirmation a piece of wing was from the flight. >>> return now to...
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police fired water canon and tear gas to break up a rally in turkey's city >>> crowds gathered outside the pro-kurdish h.d.p. party officers, politicians called for a resumption of peace talks with the p.k.k. more from zeina khodr, on the turkey syria bored erm. >> attacks have been continuing, there has been numerous incidents, 22 soldiers and police men killed. the latest incidents really signals an escalation because according to the governor of agriprovince, in the east of the country, a suicide bomber barked an agricultural vehicle outside an army base, and detonated the explosives, killing two army soldiers, and wounding 24 others. the governor blames the p.k.k., but there has been no claim of responsibility. these tacks continue, turkey, for its part, keeping up the pressure on the p.k.k., targetting bases both in northern iraq and on turkish soil. as the ongoing campaign against the p.k.k. causing tensions between the turkish government and the kurdish population, they have been taking to the streets, denounlsing the air strikes, urging the turkish government, saying violence i
police fired water canon and tear gas to break up a rally in turkey's city >>> crowds gathered outside the pro-kurdish h.d.p. party officers, politicians called for a resumption of peace talks with the p.k.k. more from zeina khodr, on the turkey syria bored erm. >> attacks have been continuing, there has been numerous incidents, 22 soldiers and police men killed. the latest incidents really signals an escalation because according to the governor of agriprovince, in the east of...
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thunder and lightning -- >> and canon fire!plause) >> brown: 18 years ago, lightning struck for a then unknown writer named charles frazier. "cold mountain" spent 61 weeks on the top to have the best seller list, won a national book award and has sold more than 3 million copies. in 2003 came "cold mountain" the film. and now the opera. and frazier and his family were there for the premiere. did you have a sense of the phenomenon you were creating when you were writing this book? >> oh, my gosh, no. i mean, the whole time i was working on it, i was thinking, don't ever go sit down at the desk, worrying whether it's going to be published or not. >> brown: never mind a movie and opera. >> exactly. >> brown: millions of people reading, right? >> i think the biggest thing i ever let myself hope for was that i would get a better teaching schedule out of it. (laughter) (singing) >> brown: the opera is told through alternating episodes. the perilous journey of the home guard militia looking for deserters. (singing) >> brown: ada and he
thunder and lightning -- >> and canon fire!plause) >> brown: 18 years ago, lightning struck for a then unknown writer named charles frazier. "cold mountain" spent 61 weeks on the top to have the best seller list, won a national book award and has sold more than 3 million copies. in 2003 came "cold mountain" the film. and now the opera. and frazier and his family were there for the premiere. did you have a sense of the phenomenon you were creating when you were...
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result in clashes between police and protesters and this one was no exception with tear gas and water canons used and throwing stones. with commodity prices falling it doesn't have the kind of money to implement the kind of fundamental changes that these students are asking for. it does seem that with negotiations moving very, very slowly these marches are likely to continue for some time to come. >>> plenty more still to come here on al jazeera. >> that is not a finished job. that is not a full recovery. >> reporter: president barack obama returns to new orleans to mark strides and setbacks ten years after hurricane katrina. plus the dead sea is dying, the famed bible body of water is increasing increasingly endangered. ♪ >> this was the worst civil engineering disaster in the history of the united states. hello again, and many thanks for being with us and reminder of the top stories, dozens of refugees have died after the boat they were on sank off the libyan coast sent off from the west. officials there say i was overcrowded with around 400 people on board. interior ministry says more tha
result in clashes between police and protesters and this one was no exception with tear gas and water canons used and throwing stones. with commodity prices falling it doesn't have the kind of money to implement the kind of fundamental changes that these students are asking for. it does seem that with negotiations moving very, very slowly these marches are likely to continue for some time to come. >>> plenty more still to come here on al jazeera. >> that is not a finished job....
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. >> we heard a big boom like a canon went off, there was a bunch of cars smashed up and people laying all over the ground. >> the car plowing right into the officer who was standing on the sidewalk. >> she was screaming and crying and stuff. >> she was actually pinned between the cars. >> she was pinned between the cars then it pulled out a little bit. >> holding a leg, like three other people. >>> investigators say two people and two pedestrian all hurt witnesses say jeffers tried bailing from the scene but quickly stopped. >>> the people from the store across the street tried to apprehend him. >>> police say the driver keith jeffers was arrested at the scene, two others who were inside that van with him were told we're also injured, taken to an area hospital but refused treatment. reporting in jersey city, cbs2 news. >>> the others injured were treated at the hospital and the driver caused four counts of assault, knowingly leaving the scene and driving while intoxicated. >>> a man under arrest for allegedly attacking a woman in her west village apartment. this is video of the suspec
. >> we heard a big boom like a canon went off, there was a bunch of cars smashed up and people laying all over the ground. >> the car plowing right into the officer who was standing on the sidewalk. >> she was screaming and crying and stuff. >> she was actually pinned between the cars. >> she was pinned between the cars then it pulled out a little bit. >> holding a leg, like three other people. >>> investigators say two people and two pedestrian all...
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this is niagara smalls they shot this with a canon 0d camera and educated with adobe aftereffect.et film from niagara falls but tilt shift makes it look like it's miniature. >> people commenting think it's fake. >> they edited it with aftereffects so they have tutorials on youtube so you can see how they did it. >> the maid in the mist they look hilarious like little boat toys in the bath. >> a depth of field focus trick and makes everything look miniature. >> it totally messes with your brain because you're looking at it. you know it's real and not a caricature or a model but you still see it as one and it's totally crazy. >> one of the grandest parts of nature on the planet huge, looks so much more interesting. >> a couple of times i'm sitting there going surely this is a stop motion model. even the way the water is looks like it's just in somebody's tap but it's the effect. a disney land ride or model you would see somewhere. ♪ it's a small world after all ♪ >> and these people simply do marketing and they put this really cool thing together. >> i'm going to straight up say thi
this is niagara smalls they shot this with a canon 0d camera and educated with adobe aftereffect.et film from niagara falls but tilt shift makes it look like it's miniature. >> people commenting think it's fake. >> they edited it with aftereffects so they have tutorials on youtube so you can see how they did it. >> the maid in the mist they look hilarious like little boat toys in the bath. >> a depth of field focus trick and makes everything look miniature. >> it...
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police use water canons to disperse the crowd. lebanese red cross said that 30 people have been injured. >> now french president franÇois hollande has thanked a group of passengers being hailed as heroes but overpowering a heavily armed gunman on a train in northern france. u.s. president barack obama has telephoned the men to thank them personally. the suspect was able to fire off a shot before being tackled to the ground. >> tied up and subdued. mobile phone footage shows the gunman who tried to create carnage. pedestrian been confronted by a french passenger and then overpowered by a group of american travelers. spencer stone received cuts on his neck and hand. >> we didn't know if thinks gun was working or anything like that. spencer just ran any way. if anybody would have gotten shot, it would have been spencer for sure. we're lucky that nobody got killed, especially spencer. >> the swift intervention of those passengers prevented a potential massacre. the gunman was armed with an ak-47 rifle, nine magazines of ammunition, a
police use water canons to disperse the crowd. lebanese red cross said that 30 people have been injured. >> now french president franÇois hollande has thanked a group of passengers being hailed as heroes but overpowering a heavily armed gunman on a train in northern france. u.s. president barack obama has telephoned the men to thank them personally. the suspect was able to fire off a shot before being tackled to the ground. >> tied up and subdued. mobile phone footage shows the...
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zeb: canon. they are allocating $3.2 billion to move into robotics and life sciences.geting ¥1 trillion in sales by 2020. angie: who uses cameras anymore? that is the verdict from the stock exchange. stocks highlighted are based on news events. looking at the next hour of the show, consumption is a good indicator of economic health. ♪ angie: round two, asian market battered and bruised. south 32.formance at tension as thed two koreas meet in the talk of war. welcome to "first up", i am angie lau live in hong kong. markets are kicking off a fresh trading week. let's hope trading this week is new and fresh compelling one of the worst weeks in years. david is here. hope, theren always is no indication at this point, on me recap what happened friday. we did have indication that, don't go all out going against the time right now, there is risk in the market, things like yen getting up. , and the vixown index, 40%. i think that moved on friday, not as violent as perhaps the last time when we found moves that significant. go all the way back to 2011, when the european debt cr
zeb: canon. they are allocating $3.2 billion to move into robotics and life sciences.geting ¥1 trillion in sales by 2020. angie: who uses cameras anymore? that is the verdict from the stock exchange. stocks highlighted are based on news events. looking at the next hour of the show, consumption is a good indicator of economic health. ♪ angie: round two, asian market battered and bruised. south 32.formance at tension as thed two koreas meet in the talk of war. welcome to "first up",...
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. >> reporter: it stands above havana, on top of what was a spanish fortress, where canons were used during the spanish american war decorated the gardens. it is not just a hotel, it's a monument to history, inscribed in the world of memory register. >> the hotel's historian takes us on a tour of the nationale. built 85 years ago by american architects. it's a symbol of a chess board with pawns, nights and the king and queen represented. >> for the hotel, it's important to conserve the style. it's all original. >> the front desk is made of mahogany. incredibly the mailbox works as it did 85 years ago. coming with the came lock and key every day. >> it's the history that fascinates visitors. hollywood's stars were regulars. like frank sin art ra, who spent the hollywood in this room. in the days it was his playground the mafia bosses hired the entire hotel. >> this is named offer former p.m. churchill. he used to smoke his favourite cigars. >> reporter: the hotel's cabaret puts on a nightly show. a venue that has been immortalized in films like the godfather two, and documentaries abo
. >> reporter: it stands above havana, on top of what was a spanish fortress, where canons were used during the spanish american war decorated the gardens. it is not just a hotel, it's a monument to history, inscribed in the world of memory register. >> the hotel's historian takes us on a tour of the nationale. built 85 years ago by american architects. it's a symbol of a chess board with pawns, nights and the king and queen represented. >> for the hotel, it's important to...
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with tear gas and water canons used and protesters throwing stones. the government is saying with commodity prices falling, it doesn't have the money to implement changes that students are asking for. it seems that with negotiations moving slowly, the marches are likely to continue for some time to come. >> a 24 hour call center in south africa is providing counselling for victims of domestic abuse. the country has one of the highest rates of violence, with one in three in an abusive relationship. we have the story from johannesburg. >> reporter: this is jenny, it's not her real name, we are protecting her identity. with nowhere to go, she came to the women's shelter for help. >> at this time, very emotional. i had to do it for my son. >> reporter: jenny suffered years of physical abuse and needs counselling to discovery. south africa has one of the highest abuses of women by men. a call center has been set up for victims of domestic violence and allows. bus -- and abuse. >> reporter: since the center opened it has received many calls. the center empl
with tear gas and water canons used and protesters throwing stones. the government is saying with commodity prices falling, it doesn't have the money to implement changes that students are asking for. it seems that with negotiations moving slowly, the marches are likely to continue for some time to come. >> a 24 hour call center in south africa is providing counselling for victims of domestic abuse. the country has one of the highest rates of violence, with one in three in an abusive...
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--sot-- ariadne cerritelli/ miembro del equipo ganador de diseÑo "for the pope to give mass and canonizending behind the alter that i designed, sitting in the chair that i desned. mean it's be part of such an important event." "el hecho que el papa d canonice a un santo parado en el alt quyo misma señe, y sentado en el on que yo diseñe... un hor ser pae de unvento tan track: con un peso de 450 libras, el altar fue cargado hasta la iglesia el pasado viernes por mas de 5 hombres para los que tambien es un privilegio ser parte de este proyecto. --sot-- anthony chmelik / ayudo a levantar el altar "we would rather do nothing else but to be here right now. this is once in a life time opportunity " "no cambiariamos esto por nada. esta eu oportunid unica en lavida". --nat-- track: se espera que el papa francisco llegue a washington d.c el 22 de septiembre, y luego visitara nueva york y filadelfia. betsy badell, telemundo juanfra facebook juanfra - ots --en guatemala... el ministerio pblico acus formalmente a la ex vicepresidenta roxana baldetti de formar parte de una red... take vo ...de contrab
--sot-- ariadne cerritelli/ miembro del equipo ganador de diseÑo "for the pope to give mass and canonizending behind the alter that i designed, sitting in the chair that i desned. mean it's be part of such an important event." "el hecho que el papa d canonice a un santo parado en el alt quyo misma señe, y sentado en el on que yo diseñe... un hor ser pae de unvento tan track: con un peso de 450 libras, el altar fue cargado hasta la iglesia el pasado viernes por mas de 5 hombres...
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they would take linchpins out of cannons during artillery class and the canons would go spinning down the hill and the professor would have to run after them. , if you use it effectively, is a strikingly, startlingly real thing. if you have the moral courage to back it up, what you say goes. response was to march people out and shoot them. did not shoothe them, but the guns were cocked, and you have a choice. would you like to maintain your position or come back here? jackson was all business. he was remarkably evenhanded in dealing with administrative matters like that. command, if you are willing to , if somebody goes against you, your arrest that person. you put them under military arrest. you have the ability to wield real power. for a lot ofle -- people, that was a terrifying thing because real power meant real responsibility and real accountability. willing -- always was out in front of everybody, making decisions. because command was the way it was, he didn't have to be a sparkling personality. he didn't have to be the kind of charming leader you would see in movies. he didn't
they would take linchpins out of cannons during artillery class and the canons would go spinning down the hill and the professor would have to run after them. , if you use it effectively, is a strikingly, startlingly real thing. if you have the moral courage to back it up, what you say goes. response was to march people out and shoot them. did not shoothe them, but the guns were cocked, and you have a choice. would you like to maintain your position or come back here? jackson was all business....
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the tickets for the canonization mass are very limited. the venue only holds 25,000 people.he mass will be streamed online though. the pope's address to come will be broadcast live on the national mall. the two previous popes attracted crowds of at least 50,000 people. >>> stay with us. "news4 today" continues at 5:00 a.m. >> "news4 today" starts now. >> a metrobus goes under heavy gunfire. metro's new strategy to protect the passengers. >>> and the winners and losers of a new budget battle as prince george's county students head back to classes today. >> good morning. i'm aaron gilchrist. >> i'm eun yang. puddles are drying up this morning. things will warm up without yesterday's humidity. >> storm team 4 meteorologist chuck bell is here with the weather headlines. chuck? >> that's right. all the good news in the forecast is that temperatures will be at or below average for this afternoon. and more importantly, the rain chances are gone. and the humidity is leaving as well. last of the drops out to atlantic city. couldn't rule out a few stray sprinkles across southern most
the tickets for the canonization mass are very limited. the venue only holds 25,000 people.he mass will be streamed online though. the pope's address to come will be broadcast live on the national mall. the two previous popes attracted crowds of at least 50,000 people. >>> stay with us. "news4 today" continues at 5:00 a.m. >> "news4 today" starts now. >> a metrobus goes under heavy gunfire. metro's new strategy to protect the passengers. >>> and...
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impulsa la medida dice que las patrullas de policÍa que llevan estas cÁmaras pero usarlas en los caÑonesegura era para sacar la criminal y despuÉs avientan una red donde arrasan con todo. >> el promotor de la media indica que existen leyes que permite recolectar este tipo de informaciÓn pero insiste que serÍa una manera mÁs eficaz de hacer. >> los sueldos de miles de trabajadores aumentarÁn aunque sea un poco ya que el salario mÍnimo santa clara subirÁ dentro de unos meses. cabrÍa lacayo tiene todos los detalles. >> el incremento salario mÍnimo santa clara aumentÓ a 11 $ por hora y la nueva ordenanza se espera que entre en vigor en enero del prÓximo aÑo. >> la ciudad de santa clara o tu una ordenanza para aumentar el salario mÍnimo haciendo este pago el mÁs alto dentro del condado. >> me siento honrado por que llego por la noche con un voto de 51 la mayorÍa de los concejales adoptÓ la ordenanza que propuse y empresas del prÓximo aÑo tendremos el salario mÍnimo mÁs alto del condado a 11 $ por hora. incluye las siete provisiones. 11 $ por hora comencÉ 1 de enero de 2016 y la medida tendrÁn
impulsa la medida dice que las patrullas de policÍa que llevan estas cÁmaras pero usarlas en los caÑonesegura era para sacar la criminal y despuÉs avientan una red donde arrasan con todo. >> el promotor de la media indica que existen leyes que permite recolectar este tipo de informaciÓn pero insiste que serÍa una manera mÁs eficaz de hacer. >> los sueldos de miles de trabajadores aumentarÁn aunque sea un poco ya que el salario mÍnimo santa clara subirÁ dentro de unos...
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result in clashes between the police and protesters and this one was no exception, tear gas and water canonssed and some protesters throwing stones. the government is saying with commodity prices falling it doesn't have the kind of money to implement the kind of fundamental changes that these students are asking for. it does seem that with the negotiations moving very slowly these marches are likely to continue for sometime to come. >>> u.s. president barack obama has been meeting with residents of new orleans and it has been ten years since the city was devastated by hurricane katrina and the process of rebuilding has been a struggle and andy gallagher reports. >> reporter: this is not president obama's first time in new orleans and marked anniversary of hurricane katrina's devastation before but unlike previous visits he talked about the rising poverty particularly with the african/american population and addressing a crowd in the lower ninth ward he tackled the issue head on. >> our work here won't be done when almost 40% of children still live in poverty in this city. that's not a finish
result in clashes between the police and protesters and this one was no exception, tear gas and water canonssed and some protesters throwing stones. the government is saying with commodity prices falling it doesn't have the kind of money to implement the kind of fundamental changes that these students are asking for. it does seem that with the negotiations moving very slowly these marches are likely to continue for sometime to come. >>> u.s. president barack obama has been meeting with...
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police fired water canon and tear gas to break up a rally in a kurdish city. thousands gather said outside the h.d.p. party officers. politicians are calling for a resumption of peace talks with the p.k.k. >>> kurdish protesters in northern iraq call for an end to the bombing campaign. some condemn the kurdish government and are asking the p.k.k. to withdraw from the country. the president wants the group to leave, to stop civilians being caught up in the fighting. more from zeina khodr, who is on the turkey-syrian border. >> attacks against security personnel - the army and police are continuing. there has been numerous n incidents over the past week a total of 22 turkish soldiers and police men killed. the latest incident, really, is you know signals an escalation because according to the governor of agri province in the east of the country, a suicide bomber parked an agricultural vehicle outside the army base detonating the explosives and killing two and wounding 24 others. the government blames the p.k.k. there has been no claims of responsibility. the att
police fired water canon and tear gas to break up a rally in a kurdish city. thousands gather said outside the h.d.p. party officers. politicians are calling for a resumption of peace talks with the p.k.k. >>> kurdish protesters in northern iraq call for an end to the bombing campaign. some condemn the kurdish government and are asking the p.k.k. to withdraw from the country. the president wants the group to leave, to stop civilians being caught up in the fighting. more from zeina...
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frances was the first citizen of the you had to be canonized a saint and, of course, college that bears name is located in radnor, delaware county. the church's pastor father martin duran was appointed by cardinal bergoglio and, of course, he know the bergoglio ethic. >> he used the expression poor church for the poor, what did he mean by that. >> the time he told me to go into what he calls, those places where you get in contact with people who are excluded from so site. poor neighborhoods. hospitals. prison. those places. get in touch with people who have come but have an open heart to receive christ message. >> reporter: after mass we met maria martha, she grew up across the street from the pope's childhood home. in fact, her aunt was bergoglio's baby-sitter when the future pope was a toddler. bergoglio officiated at maria's wedding and baptized her children. she told me that when she lost her parents she turned to her life long priest as a father figure. maria is proud on bergoglio is pope but can't hold back tears when she thinks that she has lost him to the vatican and to the worl
frances was the first citizen of the you had to be canonized a saint and, of course, college that bears name is located in radnor, delaware county. the church's pastor father martin duran was appointed by cardinal bergoglio and, of course, he know the bergoglio ethic. >> he used the expression poor church for the poor, what did he mean by that. >> the time he told me to go into what he calls, those places where you get in contact with people who are excluded from so site. poor...
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como el caso de canon la necesidad de expander su experiencia acadÉmica es una de ellas. >> la mayorÍa o por razones de negocios. >> hasta diciembre que carla regresÉ de europa pero su ausencia dejado un camino de inspiraciÓn y una puerta entreabierta para el prÓximo joven soÑador que quiere aprovechar a un paso del mundo. julio cÉsar ortiz para univisiÓn. >> la mayorÍa de los recientes de california apoyan un proyecto de ley para frenar la discriminaciÓn racial durante las detenciones policiales. >> para hacer frente a la sequÍa san josÉ introdujo un incentivo para motivar a los residentes a que ahorren agua. > >> te presentamos otra de las concursantes seÑorita jalisco 2015 y diremos cÓmo puede ganar boletos para asistir al evento de premiaciÓn. >> 48 aÑos tuvimos que pasar para que se rompiera la marca de reyes en el chivas. hay un nuevo rompe reglas en el equipo. . es bravo y se llamÓ mar. >> vamos a ver un vistazo las temperaturas cuando son las 11:10 estamos transmitiendo en vivo desde nuestro estudio san francisco donde el termÓmetro marca 64. ♪ ♪ >>el puerto de china vive momen
como el caso de canon la necesidad de expander su experiencia acadÉmica es una de ellas. >> la mayorÍa o por razones de negocios. >> hasta diciembre que carla regresÉ de europa pero su ausencia dejado un camino de inspiraciÓn y una puerta entreabierta para el prÓximo joven soÑador que quiere aprovechar a un paso del mundo. julio cÉsar ortiz para univisiÓn. >> la mayorÍa de los recientes de california apoyan un proyecto de ley para frenar la discriminaciÓn racial...
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if this is china entering a currency war, they brought ap shooter against a canon. that is not the way. ais has all the hallmarks of statement of intent in terms of gradual liberalization of markets which is with the imf has asked for and welcomed. never in mind, china has to walk a fine line. they were accused of being currency manipulators a few years back. this is them taking baby steps towards liberalization regime of their currency. i don't personally see this as being a major devaluation trend. jonathan: a lot of people talking, talking about it cut to the rrr rate. has to gonk the pboc down now? john: they have shown they will use all of the tools available. slowdown a significant that is taking place in terms of exports. there is a desire to see a greater presence from the spending inconsumer the makeup of their gdp. the tools could include rate cuts, reserve rate requirement cuts, some intervention from the pboc. i will ask you -- jonathan: i will ask you this is just a knee-jerk reaction. down another 3.3%. if this is just a knee-jerk reaction, is the mark
if this is china entering a currency war, they brought ap shooter against a canon. that is not the way. ais has all the hallmarks of statement of intent in terms of gradual liberalization of markets which is with the imf has asked for and welcomed. never in mind, china has to walk a fine line. they were accused of being currency manipulators a few years back. this is them taking baby steps towards liberalization regime of their currency. i don't personally see this as being a major devaluation...
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the union fleet has virtually stopped in front of the confederate canon. one crew member has his legs taken off by a shot. he throws his arms up and a another shot whizzes through and takes his arms off. farragut shouts, "what's amiss?" "torpedose." he says, "damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead." the hartford swings out of line, and he doesn't want to swing toward the monitors because they are in a tight spot. they've stopped as well. farragut swings the hartford out and they go across the minefield, so to speak. there are 67 of them there, and it is said the crew could hear the snapping of the primers on the torpedoes against the hull of the hartford. but guess what? none of them work. they have been out there too long. this is basically farragut luck. the manhattan turns to go toward the tennessee. buchanan and the other gunboats that are with him, the soma with four guns, the gain with six guns, and the morgan with six guns, the hartford actually rakes her. a shell will burst one of the paddle wheels. the selma is struck through her boilers. and the mo
the union fleet has virtually stopped in front of the confederate canon. one crew member has his legs taken off by a shot. he throws his arms up and a another shot whizzes through and takes his arms off. farragut shouts, "what's amiss?" "torpedose." he says, "damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead." the hartford swings out of line, and he doesn't want to swing toward the monitors because they are in a tight spot. they've stopped as well. farragut swings the hartford...
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even when we have some great inventor, and einstein, and edison or someone that people canonize, when look closely there are always building on the work of thousands of people and adding tiny improvements. eventually someone to the last piece in the puzzle, and it is complete. everything we do is a series of fairly ordinary steps that eventually leads to extort mary results -- extraordinary results. peter: what led you to believe it was not just genius? kevin: it was my study at m.i.t. and seeing how may people were involved, and how we acted at as a community of creative people solving pieces of a problem to create some thing new. as i started on the book, which began as a series of lectures, the more research i did, the more i found these amazing stories i had never heard before of people everywhere creating things. one of them, which i start the book with is how the vanilla industry was created. it was the most popular spice in the world, and the second most expensive spice. for hundreds of years it could only be grown in a tiny part of mexico. the rest of the world was trying to f
even when we have some great inventor, and einstein, and edison or someone that people canonize, when look closely there are always building on the work of thousands of people and adding tiny improvements. eventually someone to the last piece in the puzzle, and it is complete. everything we do is a series of fairly ordinary steps that eventually leads to extort mary results -- extraordinary results. peter: what led you to believe it was not just genius? kevin: it was my study at m.i.t. and...
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. >> it stands above on top of what was once a spanish fortress with canons used during the spanish war. it is not just a hotel. it's a monument to cuban history, the hotel historians takes us on a tour of the nationalna nationale. built 85 years ago by american architects. the king and queen represented by the two towers. >> it's all original. >> the front desk is made of mahogany. incredibly the mailbox looks exactly as it did 85 years ago. the i mailman comes with the original key to open the original lock every day. >> but it's the nationale's history that most fascinate's visitors. hollywood's most glamorous stars were regulars like frank sinatra and ava gardner who spent their honeymoon in this room. the top mov mafia bosses rented out the entire floor. >> this was named after winston churchill. he would come here and smoke his favorite cuban cigars. >> the hotel's cabaret still puts on a nightly show. a venue that has been immortalized in films like "godfather ii" and documents about the night that again changed cuban history. >> it was in 1969 and all of cuban high society was h
. >> it stands above on top of what was once a spanish fortress with canons used during the spanish war. it is not just a hotel. it's a monument to cuban history, the hotel historians takes us on a tour of the nationalna nationale. built 85 years ago by american architects. the king and queen represented by the two towers. >> it's all original. >> the front desk is made of mahogany. incredibly the mailbox looks exactly as it did 85 years ago. the i mailman comes with the...
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but what it really was was a 300-foot canon that would be terminally in planted in one of these bunkers and that would fire a huge projectile at great velocity because along the barrel were separate charges and it would have enough range to hit london. the idea was that they were going to aim something like 50 or 75 of these guns at london and vomit 247 with high explosives. they could very the range by changing the charge. they would eat up london at this late stage of the war. did the name mean anything to joe kennedy? it was a vanishing populated by no more than 50 souls and easy to overlook. he had driven the chrysler converter opel convertible his father had given him. their task including the very survival were quite straightforward. anderson in contrast had to locate the bunker and downline had to guide it into the bunker's main doorway. whether it's massive steel doors were open or not. the target was 15 x 16' and was the one place where the structure was most vulnerable. assuming the bunker could be located they had to use their video image to thread the needle. everything had
but what it really was was a 300-foot canon that would be terminally in planted in one of these bunkers and that would fire a huge projectile at great velocity because along the barrel were separate charges and it would have enough range to hit london. the idea was that they were going to aim something like 50 or 75 of these guns at london and vomit 247 with high explosives. they could very the range by changing the charge. they would eat up london at this late stage of the war. did the name...