these are the emperor's chamberlains. they are holding up boxes holding imperial regalia, swords and jewels. 294 people are here. they include the prime minister, the heads of both chambers, the chief justice of the supreme court, and local government leaders. emperor akihito has been on the throne for 30 years. he is 85 years old. they are placing the sword and jewel on the stand. the treasures have been passed down as evidence of the emperor. 's status. the state and privy seals are used by the emperor to stamped stamp documents, part of his official duties. they are also being placed on the stand, which is made of japanese cypress. the state seal is engraved with the characters for japan. word "emperor." other members of the imperial family are also present. they include the crown prince and princess. the prime minister will now deliver a speech. i humbly will hereby -- your majesty, emperor akihito, will abdicate today in accordance with special law of the imperial house law. which the 30 year era, carries the wish to

the emperor is handing over to the grand chamberlain. the chamberlains will now stand. . >> we are proceeding to the jewels. the chamberlains are taking the regalia. and the seals have been taken. first, the state seal. next, the privy seal. tomorrow the crown prince will begin. and now leaving the station. . >> that wraps up our live broadcast. . >> that was a historical moment. how will you summarize the speech he took the opportunity to ready loan - - reiterate of what he enjoyed during his reign. the speech was only a few minutes that he and the empress will pray for peace and happiness of the people of japan and around the world. he also thanked the japanese people for the regime and the loyal symbol of the state. >> professor what was your impression crack. >> there were two parts of the emperor's remarks that had a very air rough flavor. the first he thinks from his heart to his countrymen for having accepted and supported him as a simple. and second of all he speaks of he and empress with their partnership once again to pray in r

chamberlain's present naruhito with the imperial sword and jewel as well as the state and privy seal's. a short time later the emperor returned with all of his family and court. i swear this i will act according to the constitution. and fulfill my responsibility as the symbol of the state and of the unity of the people of japan always turning my store to the people and standing with them i sincerely pray for the happiness of the people and the further development of the nation as well as the peace of the world. since a. prime minister shinzo abbey came next. quarter we will look up to you as the symbol of the nation and our unity while the international situation is drastically changing we are determined to create an era where japan has a bright future which is peaceful and full of hope that. this begins a new era in japan. means beautiful harmony and well japanese soul abraded with sarkozy and can take notes of congratulation poured in from capitals around the world journalists has been covering the ceremonies at the imperial palace and joins us from tokyo hi sonia akihito is at the c

prime minister and his cabinet parliamentary leaders and the male members of the imperial family chamberlain's present not who he too with the imperial sword and jewel as well as the state and privy seal's. a short time later the emperor returned with all of his family and court. i swear this i will act according to the constitution. and fulfill my responsibility as the symbol of the state and of the unity of the people of japan always turning my thoughts to the people and standing with them i sincerely pray for the happiness of the people and the further development of the nation as well as the peace of the world. since a. prime minister shinzo abbey came next. quarter we will look up to you as the symbol of the nation in our unity while the international situation is drastically changing we are determined to create an era where japan has a bright future which is peaceful and full of hope that. those begins a new era in japan. means beautiful harmony. and well japanese so abraded with sarkozy and can take notes of congratulation poured in from capitals around the world. we have some sports no

christopher chamberlain is here if you have any programming questions. >> thank you very much, can we.a. report please. is this to approve the lease for one year, through may 2020, and then two five year extensions to may 2030. the city has been at this location since 1997. in 2015, the m.t.a. was added to this lease. originally it was just other telecommunicati telecommunication equipment and the rent went up at that time and the discussions we had with real estate over the negotiations of this lease, it's true that it looks different than how leases are described in the admin code, in terms of requiring appraisals for fair market value. it's a little bit difficult to evaluate the cost of the lease based on square footage, because this is only 700-square foot. there are also coasts on how they stretch their leases for the antenna and other equipment. they did have cbrb go out and find comparable rent. we did receive the report from c.b.r.e. and we consider this to be a reasonable rent for the first year of the lease. there's a 3% per year increase in the rent over the term. it would

to choose a new leader the conservative party should have resigned as prime minister as neville chamberlain did in 1940 let somebody else become prime minister to see if they have the support of the house of commons remember it's the british government were choosing the prime minister to lead not just the conservative party club and i think this is going to further damage the reputation of politics in britain we have a big crisis of confidence in the political system and this is simply going to worsen it. along those lines how democratic is it that the u.k. will get a 2nd unelected what by the electorate pm in a row. i think this is a big problem yes we're facing increasing the situation people say we have a prime minister who comes to par because of the choice of 130000 conservative party members not millions of the voters we have for instance m.p.'s who defect from one party to another set up a new party but refuse to put themselves back to the voters and the voters feel that they are being snubbed and i think this is not just the brigadier voters who feel that they are not getting what t

when duncan is asleep, whereto the rather shall his days hard journey soundly invite him, his two chamberlains will i with wine and wassail so convince that memory, the warder of the brain, shall be a fume, and the receipt of reason a limbeck only. when in swinish sleep their drenched natures lie as in a death, what cannot you and i perform upon the unguarded duncan? what not put upon his spongy officers who shall bear the guilt of our great quell? bring forth men, children only, for thy undaunted mettle should compose nothing but males. will it not be received, when we have marked with blood those sleepy two of his own chamber and used their very daggers that they have done it? who dares receive it other, as we shall make our griefs and clamor roar upon his death. i am settled, and bend up each corporal agent to this terrible feat. away and mock the time with fairest show, false face must hind what the false heart doth know. wow, you're a scary lady when you're not being a lady. i know what i want. but your husband's not quite so sure. he knows what he wants too, he's just having trouble acti

i had my uncle take me out to chamb chamberlain and i said i want to take flying lessons and they said that will get you five. i got the five on a little tail dragger. i don't know if you do or not, as long as you are, you don't see j-3s flying very often, but never the less that's the way it was. no more money, and no more flying lessons. and of course in 1941 we know the war started, keep in mind back in those die days, after president roast velt decided to tra train, the first class was started in july in 1941, they wanted people to have some college experience. but it didn't take long before they just about wiped out all of the guys with college experience and they said we'll open it up for you high school kids if you can pass the physical, pass the physical and mental exams we'll talk you in. so at 17 years of age i graduated from high school, june 42, i went be bopping down to the local recruitment station and said i want to sign up. sign on the dotted line, set for the exam, scored reasonably high, and i said i'm on my way, but they said no, no, not yet. everyone else, there is

winston churchill as neville chamberlain quit.hortly after the germans invaded belgium, france, and luxembourg, and midway through a failed attempt to keep them out of norway. nearly 4,000 british troops were killed on that front. the germans were still able to occupy the neutral scandinavian country. in london, it had been announced that winston churchill would take over. and lead a coalition government. two days prior to him his majority plummeted in a vote of confidence in the comments during a debate on the war. but churchill prevailed, corralling the nation in defiance of hitler. he was the only man for this hour. a view shared by the overwhelming majority of the british people. >> never gave in. never, never, never. nothing large or petty, never give in except to convictions of honor. never yield to force. never yield to the apparently overwhelming night of the enemy. >> martha: the sheer force of his personality helped to cement the alliance between britain and the united states. he served as prime minister of the united ki

and there you have some of the imperial household the chamberlains bringing the various seals it's calledthe inheriting of imperial regalia and seals which define and knowledge. as the new emperor of japan in attendance are the inner circle of the imperial household and members of the government led by patients are the prime minister. well. there. are. four zero. zero zero. zero. zero. zero. zero zero. zero. zero. very short precise well choreographed ceremony for the accession of course of the new and a he to. who has now accepted the seals of regalia in front of the japanese companies and prime minister in a very short sequence of events that formally completes his accession to the throne let's bring in our correspondent to weigh in hey who's also been following events for us a very precise choreographed event and it's one of many short events that allowed to be acknowledged as the new japanese emperor. yes that's right and we saw a similar scene on tuesday for the abdication of his father emperor akihito it was a brief ceremony lasting just over ten minutes again very precise to the po

english , the ministers at the time time that joseph kennedy was there, and the first was neville chamberlain, who was an appeaser and tried to cut a deal with edler. he was close friends with joseph kennedy and was succeeded by winston churchill, who was no appeaser at all and did not get along well with joe kennedy. he ended up taking britain into rock of strength for democracy and for civilization, really, when you think about what hitler's stood for. so this is a folder that is kennedy's antiwar campaign. there are several intriguing p kennedy letters to barns, don't know who barns is. arthur kroc was a bureau chief in washington and close friend of joseph kennedy. and joan whalen researcher, i guess his wife was his researcher. with a memotart off from arthur kroc to richard whalen. arthur kroc was a friend of kennedy and was a news man who had to cover him. confidential, musings of senator neil maclean of new brunswick during a visit to our office in 1966. and it says, in recalling .ncident about joseph p kennedy good newskroc, as a man, interviewed senator neil maclean who told him thi

two famous english prime ministers at the time that joe kennedy was there, the first was neville chamberlainappeaser and actually went and tried to cut a deal with hitler. he was very close friends with joseph and succeeded by winston churchill who was no appeaser at all and did not get along well with joe kennedy and ended up taking britain into war and being the rock of strength for democracy and for civilization really, when you think about what hitler has stood for. this is a folder that is marked kennedy's antiwar campaign, there are several intriguing things jp kennedy letters to burns, don't know who burns is. arthur can't memo. he was the bureau chief in washington and close friend of joseph kennedy. and then joan whalen research i guess was his wife was his researcher. here we start off with a memo from arthur kraft to richard whalen and arthur kroc was a friend of kennedy and also a news man had to cover him. it says at the top, confidential. it says, in recalling incident about joseph p kennedy so arthur kroc is a good news man had interviewed senator neil maclean who had told him

let's get the read from the democracy for american chairman charles chamberlain, ted harvey and axios if this isn't a wakeup call for looking at entitlements, i don't know what is. what do you think of the fallout from this? >> you know, i've got to disagree with you. i think this one will kind of blow right by as everything else has done. medicare and social security spending is through the roof, it's been that way for awhile -- neil: i don't care for young people like you. you're not getting anything. i just want to make sure none of this will impact me. go ahead. >> hey, i don't know how much time you have, neil, before you qualify for these programs but -- neil: tomorrow. >> but time is running out. we have known this for awhile. we've known the math is not working very well and we will have to do something to address spending, or else, yeah, medicare benefits, social security payments, these are all at risk in the future and we have not, we're not really focusing here in washington on how to square this circle. neil: by the way, not just here, everywhere, right? the aging chinese