but part of its was they were shifting around the typical settler colonialism to make the colony self-sufficient it was experimental because everywhere else all they wanted was kalanchoes and silver to establish the colony the british were successful. sol of the things that they talk about here so the pueblo's already had a practice that was endemic to the regina irrigations so when the plague would hit it would burn down the whole city scape. in the apartment building a wood burning down and build a new one. everything was for the best of the human beings. but you cannot replace the people who are dead. it is a wonderful concept but material things are not the most important. so in some cases they laughed to join in a the navajo and the apaches that were that contained but they were never conquered by the spanish but some of that's was then taking over these villages forcing people out. but they're all remembered. >> is the time up? [applause] we can happily continues the conversation at the signing table she is signing copies at the table please purchase the book first. but we will still be he

achieving this colonial expedition. many have argued that the capture of louisbourg was almost the greatest achievement of colonial troops, and it did have some long-lasting applications. -- long-lasting implications in terms of a thought process for the colonies. it reduced public opinion of the british army. led on a second -- it numerous colonists to conclude that soldiers conducting god's tok were superior or equal british regulars pretty might say, wait a minute, these are the french. the ideas we are a citizen soldier and have god on our side, so this will allow us to be a professional army. is at the areas louisbourg, but you have the success -- but you have to contrast the success at louisburg with two major british beats at the same time. in 1741 the british suffered a massive defeat you what is now known as present-day colombia, and there had been an american contingent with that and they were not impressed with the performance of the british. more recently, very stark contrast to the successful capture of lou

the colonial army was instrumental in achieving this colonial expedition. many have argued that the capture of louisbourg was almost the greatest achievement of did havetroops, and it some long-lasting applications. it reduced public opinion of the british army. it led numerous colonists to conclude that british soldiers were superior or equal to british regulars. you might say, wait a minute, this is the french. but if you have got in your is that the one thing they could beat the professional , buth army at louisbourg you have the contrast of success at louisbourg with two major british beats at the same time. the british suffered a massive defeat you what is now known as present-day colombia, and the colonial people were not impressed with the british. recently, and it very stark contrast to the fissile capture of louisbourg -- to the successful capture of louisbourg, there was the capture of the french army in may of 1745. it was still in people's memory. so the british army does not see , so thissive impression develops that citizen soldiers are as equ

if that's not colonialism, i don't know what is. we overthrew the indigenous monarchy, a recognized republic, the republic of hawaii which with we, great britain and many other nations had treaty relationships, and then after the president declared that overthrow unauthorized and illegal, the people who did it handed hawaii over to the united states and said we'll take it and hawaii became a state. so the late 19th century as the american colonial expansion. treaty-making comes to an end with this statute that says no indian nation or tribe within the united states shall be ignored or recognized as an independent nation, tribe or power within the -- with whom the united states may contract by treaty -- and then it goes on. it is often thought the treaty making in 1871 was different. this statue -- statute was the result of a fight in the house and senate over who was making indian policy. why? it was expensive. you had to send out doctors, agriculturalists, and who begins appropriations bills by custom? the house. but who ratifies t

referred toshington treaties being a colonial vehicle for dispossession of native land during the coloniald the american treaty time. vehiclesntially were -- and for saying forcing the doctrine of discovery. you know that derives from the british planes, the colonial authority of north america, that tobasically was designed rationalize colonial dispossession of the native the soil of north america, and basically, it created a relationship that provided a basis of this of whichn, one basis was "consent." what are treaties? consents in the doctrine of discovery. the doctrine of discovery is reviled by native people and the treaties are not. it's a very interesting contradiction, contradiction assistant secretary washburn referred to and that we need to explore. country,y in indian treaties are revered icons despite being the vehicles for dispossession. many tribes claim the font of their power and indian rights in treaties. there is only one tribe out of the 22 in arizona that has a treaty with the united states, the navajo nation. all of the other tribes have no treaties. yet you will frequ

would go do the colonies, and over a matter of two weeks the workers within the colony, the bulk of the colony disappeared. >> investigators are seeing fewer cases. yet commercial bee keepers lose 30% of coleanies each winter -- colonies each wind, double an acceptable rate of loss. they are driven by primary factors. >> the first is nutrition. we saw huge changes in the landscape in the united states, especially in the midwest. once there were lots of acres of meadows, flowering plants, they have been ploughed under. >> global demand for soya bean led to massive single crop farms knowning ag mopo cultures -- known as monocultures. bees do not have the strength to survive the long winter month, and are susceptible to diseases. the para sites or vampire mites feed on bees and their larvae, but spread viruses throughout the hive. pesticides, including those bee keepers use are proving lethal to bees. they are especially deadly when chemicals from different fields combine into a single toxic cocktail. >> we think it's a combination of different elements. it's like heart disease. you ca

from green bay throughout the day on "tv" and sunday afternoon on c-span3.history tv on >> next, colonial williamsburg vice president of collections ronald hearst --ronald hurst talks about how what people imported, made, and used in the colonial south was often influenced by their ethnicity and religion. he talks that how furniture, musical instruments, and other household items were shaped by community traditions and daily needs. this program lasts about 50 minutes. >> it is now my pleasure to introduce ronald l hurst, the vice president for collections, conservation, and museums and the chief curator at the colonial williamsburg foundation. pastverseas williamsburg curatorial operation, educational conferences, conservation initiatives, and museum operations, including direction of the abbey altar to museum.ler it goes without saying that ron plays a significant leadership role at williamsburg, directing initiatives across the foundation and importantly expanding decorative arts research with a focus on the material culture produced and consumed within the american south. staff isorial

it's colony collapse disorder or c c.d. it may be over. honey bees have stopped disprrk, as mary snow reports, their lives are at risk. >> reporter: it's a mustry plaguing scientists for eight years. billions of bees vanishing without a trace. it appears the bee-killing disease, known as colion -- colony collapse disorder or c cd has finished. it spread across the u.s. in 2006, affecting 10% of the honey bee population, or roughly 200,000 colonies a year. >> the beekeeper would go do the colonies, and over a matter of two weeks the workers within the disappeared. >> investigators are seeing fewer cases. yet commercial bee keepers lose 30% of coleanies each winter -- colonies each wind, double an acceptable rate of loss. factors. >> the first is nutrition. we saw huge changes in the landscape in the united states, especially in the midwest. once there were lots of acres of meadows, flowering plants, they have been ploughed under. >> global demand for soya bean led to massive single crop farms knowning ag mopo cultures -- known as monocultur

they got their names from early colonial use. there was no electricity back then so the wax fruits were boiled, the wax would come to the top of the pot and they would use it to make candles. this is a source of light in our early colonial days. very aromatic and sometimes it is even used to create pungent seasoning in some dishes. sort of a bay leaf substitute. wax myrtle and bayberry is very important. it also smells pleasant, and the bayberry candle became a standard associated with new england, perhaps. there are lots of goldenrods native in the united states but this one is called "odora." the odor part of it comes from the fact that the foliage smells of licorice. this is made into an herbal tea and was exported in the 1800's even to china. it has got a little bit of history because that is when the revolution -- the boston tea party, americans looked for native sources for herbal beverages and this was one of the favorites. they were copying the native americans. they used it to get down harsher medicinal teas. another pla

a year. >> beekeepers would go to the colonies, and over two weeks, the workers, the bulk of the colony have disappeared. >> investigators are seeing far fewer cases of c.d. d. commercial bee keepers lose on average 30% of their colonies each winter, double what most consider an acceptable rate of loss. according to scientists they are driven by three factors. >> the first is nutrition. we have seen huge changes in the landscape in the united states, especially in the midwest. there were lots of acres of meadows, flouring plants. they have been ploughed under beach. >> global demand for soya beach has led to single-crop farms. based with a lack of diversity in their dye et cetera, bees -- dye et cetera -- diets, bees do not have the strength to last. the para sites or vampire mites feed on bees and larvae and spread viruses. pesticides, including those bee keepers use are lethal to bees. they are deadly when chemicals from different fields combine into a toxic cocktail. >> we think it's a combination of three elements. like heart disease, where you can be predisposed, not eat well. not

vice president of elections ronald hurst talks about what people imported made and used in the colonial south it was often influenced by their ethnicity and religion. he talks about how furnitures and musical instruments were shaped by conditions and daily needs. >> now it is my pleasure to introduce ronald l. hurst the vice president of conservation of museums and the chief cura curator. it goes without saying that ron plays a significant leadership role at williamsburg directing initiatives across the foundation and importantly expanding decorative arts research. drayton hall's staff is particularly happy to have him here this evening. what began as a series of correspondence grew to collaborative research and then finally the 27 objects from drayton hall. ron has helped contexturalize the architecture of the hall. ladies and gentlemen, let's give a warm welcome to ron hurst. >> thank you, and everyone, i'm so pleased to be in charleston. i never miss an opportunity to come to the holy city, it is one of those very special places, whether you're interested in histor historic ar chitec

they would be less -- the colonial and native women had negotiated these agreements. they would have been less about the lust for the land. [applause] sometimes we fought on behalf of of our allies and against them. wampum became the core medium by which treaties were manifested. we heard a little bit about that. this is here in the collection. this tomahawk is woven into a belt. purple indicates we are ready to go to war because of unresolved matters. this is a british official dressed like a native trying to get us to ally ourselves with the crown. relationship is what is primary. .t is a relationship it is manifested in this little drawing on a silver pipe used in 1769 of neighbors coming together. native nations and neighbors and other people living there. we had to negotiate these terms. notice they are smoking this pipe and have this wampum chain between them. the written documents are momentary pauses in this relationship when people said, what is our expectation of the future? let's record this and try to come to one mind on the matter. as we see in this old p

on one of her more notorious ventures as hostess, she organized an outing to the new french colony. join her. a magnificent river steamer was engaged for the party. >> and there were some tensions between the ladies of paraguay and madam lynch. >> once on board, as the story goes, those mean bitches treated their hostess like so much trash. >> so she got upset and threw off board all of the food that they were supposed to eat. >> she had it all thrown in the river? >> yes. [ laughter ] >> then she ordered the captain to stop the boat and let her guests just sit there in that jungle heat for hours. >> throwing tubs of caviar, whole roasted pigs into the river in front of these starving aristocrats, somehow that pleases me. if you have high blood sugar, ask your doctor about farxiga. it's a different kind of medicine that works by removing some sugar from your body. along with diet and exercise, farxiga helps lower blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes. with one pill a day, farxiga helps lower your a1c. and, although it's not a weight-loss or blood-pressure drug, farxiga may help

while the war was inconclusive, it did establish regional identities for the colonies.and again american colonies valuable experience for their own revolution in the coming years. this class is about 50 minutes. >> good friday. today, we are going to be discussing two separate conflicts that took place in the war of austrian succeson

and the resistance to israel is the resistance to colonial rule. again as i said earlier i would like to see the charter relinquished and repudiated as long as the language concerning the destruction of israel remains couched as it is as a rhetoric and israel itself would be able to invoke self-defense for whatever destruction it causes. that said, the way that israel invokes self-defense gives it permission for the unbridled and unlimited assaults. it's not only in relation to the rockets into the territory that israel invokes self-defense for some self-defense requires the transfer of the palestinian and israelis outside a 48 and for more of the self-defense implies humiliation harassment detention and in prison and of the mass numbers is justified and self-defense also works to justify the massacre of the civilian populations and forms the destruction of some have called genocidal. indeed if and when the existence of another people on their land seems to be understood as a potential or an extent -- self-defense authorizes the total more. what i'

on one of her more notorious ventures as hostess, she organized an outing to the new french colony.in her? >> right. >> magnificent steamer was engaged for the party. >> there were ladies and madam lynch. >> once on board, as the story goes, those mean bitches treated their hostess like so much trash. >> so she got upset and threw off board all of the food that was, they were supposed to eat. >> she had it all thrown in the river? >> yes. [ laughter ] >> then she ordered the captain to stop the boat and let her guests just sit there in that jungle heat for hours. >> throwing tubs of caviar, whole roasted pigs into the river in front of these starving aristocrats, somehow that pleases me. ok, why's that? no hidden fees, from the bank where no branches equals great rates. so i can reach ally bank 24/7, but there are24/7branches? it's just i'm a little reluctant to try new things. what's wrong with trying new things? feel that in your muscles? yeah... i do... try a new way to bank, where no branches equals great rates. >>> going back to the very beginning, various groups with stars in

rule and resistance to israel is the resistance to colonial rule.in, as i said earlier i would like to see the charter of hamas relinquished and repudiated as long as language destruction of israel remains couched as anti-semitic rhetoric, israel will be able to invoke self-defense for whatever destruction it causes. that said the way israel invokes self-defense gives it permission for unbridled and unlimited assaults. not only in relation to rockets sent into israeli territory that israel invokes self-defense, for some israeli self-defense transfers of palestinian israelis outside of 48 and more self-defense imply, humiliation, harrassment, detention, imprisonment of massive numbers of palestinians is justified. self-defense works to justify the massacre of sillian populations, forms of destruction that some recently called genocidal. indeed, if and when the very existens of another people on their land seems to be understood as potential or actual threat to one's existence, then self-defense authorizes total war. in what i have laid out so far tod

, the tank colony caught on fire.t's a little tough to say how it caught on fire. this is one of the many things that remains somewhat controversial about the ludlow massacre. you know, strikers would accuse the militiamen of deliberately setting the tents on fire, militiamen would say, no, they were using exploding bullets. i think they may well have set the tents on fire. some of tents burned very, very hotly and above one, above one cellar in particular, there was a cellar that was being used as an infirmary, and the people in there were mostly young children and women. the fire burned so hot that it began to suck all the oxygen out of the cellar, and most of the people within the cellar -- not all of them, but most of them -- were asphyxiated. a few people made it out alive, but, you know, it was really this event. it was the deaths of these women and children in this cellar that elevated something that was more, i mean, it's unclear whether we call in the ludlow massacre today without that large amount of killing

on one of her more notorious ventures as hostess, she organized an outing to the new french colony.? >> right. >> magnificent steamer was engaged for the party. >> there were ladies and madam lynch. >> once on board, as the story goes, those mean bitches treated their hostess like so much trash. >> so she got upset and threw off board all of the food that was, they were supposed to eat. >> she had it all thrown in the river? >> yes. [ laughter ] >> then she ordered the captain to stop the boat and let her guests just sit there in that jungle heat for hours. >> throwing tubs of caviar, whole roasted pigs into the river in front of these starving aristocrats, somehow that pleases me. ♪ the last four hours have seen... one child fail to get to the air sickness bag in time. another left his shoes on the plane... his shoes! and a third simply doesn't want to be here. ♪ until now... until right booking now. ♪ planet earth's number one accomodation site booking.com booking.yeah! sir, we're going to need you on the runway. (vo) theraflu starts to get to work in your body in just 5 minutes.

the site where the colony once existed is now called -- [ speaking foreign language ] >> perhaps therei'm bringing the finest farmers france has to offer and he might have told these french men, you'll get free property, you don't have to do anything, reach up into the trees and fruit and gold bars are dropping? [ dogs barking ] >> in fact, they were thrown out in the cold and say, here you are, that's your land, go ahead. >> these poor french guys show up. >> right. >> lopez senior, and the government kept their side of the bargain. >> yes. >> they provided them with houses, equipment. >> tools and animals and everything. >> my aunt used to have one of these, made pressed sandwiches i think. okay, that's it. dig, grow. the settlers quickly found out that farming is hard work, and that the conditions in the chaco resembled the new france of their dreams. >> so they get broke, and they decide to leave the colony. >> how many french were left at the end of the new bordeaux experiment? did any stay? >> some of them, but few. >> all right. any thoughts or hopes that my great, great gf ende

it was a blatant relic of colonialism.the belgians were the colonialists and that hadn't disappeared in the 1990s even though they had been gone for 35 years. tiffany. >> i think what was really frustrating about this is the denying of resources. all they had to do is sign off on them. when it comes down to where dallaire is going to be housed he wants him to be in this nice almost, because he is the force commander and has to keep up appearances. it's ridiculous that he's willing to spend those resources to keep up appearances but not on the resources that they need to be effective in rwanda. >> yeah, yeah. matt? when we are talking about -- >> when we are talking about belgium. i struggled on how they wanted to partake with the u.n. just to rhonda -- with the because they set up the political landscape that allow this genocide to occur. ir doing that the hutus and the tutsis had their identification guards and they laughed and said, basically, fend for yourself. and now they have decided they want to come back. as i'm re

so the militia takeover of the colony and under very suspicious circumstances the colony caught on fire a little tough to say how it caught on fire. this is one of the many things that remains controversial about the massacre. the strikers would accuse them of deliberately setting the tents on fire and the militiamen would say they are using exploding bullets. i think that the militiamen may well have sent the tents on fire. as the colony burned, some of them burned very harshly and above one seller in particular there was a silver that was being used as an infirmary and the people were mostly very young children and women and about this particular seller of the fire burned so hot that it began to suck the oxygen out of the cellar and most of the people, not all of them but most of them worked 68 it. a few people made it out alive but it was really this event. something that was more unclear whether we call this the massacre today without that large amounts of killing in a particular seller. as the day was ending the strikers throughout southern colorado learned what happened. they didn

this is a source of light in our early colonial days. it is very aromatic. sometimes it is used as a seasoning ends on dishes -- seasoning in some dishes. there are lots of goldenrod native to the united states. foliage this was actually made into an herbal tea. this has a little bit of history because after the revolution and the boston tea party, americans looked for native sources for herbal beverages and this was one of the favorites. they were copying the native americans. harsherd it to get down medicinal teas. this is the common hop tree. the little waferlike fruits but it makes are attractive enough, but they were used as a substitute for making homemade brews back in colonial times. it was used as a hops substitute. >> you can watch

, the workers within the colony, which is the bad luck of the colony had disappeared. >> investigators are seeing far fewer cases of c.d.c. and yet commercial bee keepers continue to lose on average 30% of their colony's each winter, double what most would consider an acceptable rate of loss. according to scientists, these losses are driven by three primary factors. >> the first is nutrition. we've seen huge changes in the landscape in the united states, especially in the midwest. where once there were lots of acres of meadows with flowering plants, those have been plowed under and put into corn and so i bean. >> faced a a severe lack of divers city, they are more susceptible to diseases. pesticides of proving lethal oh bees, especially when chemicals from different fields he turn into a toxic cocktail. scientists estimate one in every three bites of food we eat are are pollinated by money bees, everything from fruit and vegetable to say tree nuts. honey bees contribute $15 billion to the u.s. economy each year. >> if we consider them livestock, they're the third most important livesto

eastern, iowa state university professor timothy walters talks about colonial america and king george's war. fought during the 1740's in north america between european colonial powers, the fighting was ultimately inconclusive. but it did help establish regional identities for the colonies and gave american colonists valuable experience for their own revolution in the coming years. that is on lectures in history, our weekly program that takes you inside college classrooms across the country for lectures ranging from the american revolution to 9/11. you are watching american history tv, all weekend every weekend on c-span3. >> next, on american history tv, a panel of native american scholars and tribal members. successesabout the and failures of land treaties between tribes and the united states. and the impact of non-ratified treaties, how not a woman played a role by refusing to relocate to oklahoma indian territory and supreme court justice john marshall's legal legacy regarding native property rights. this panel was part of a symposium hosted by the national museum of american indians

the colonial city is a world heritage site known for its beauty but in recent years it's attracted moreention for being the capital of a vie lint state. adam rainy is there. ♪ >> reporter: postcard, for centuries it's been known for its art, culture and food. he is the grandson of one of mexico's most beloved presidents, he grew up here. >> this is the best kept secret in mexico and we want it to remain unknown, but very well known at the same time. so i think people should come here, and see what we have to offer. >> reporter: it was one of mexico's most important colonial cities and grew rich from the spoils of nearby mines. the colonial elite who pocketed most that have profit wanted a world class city to enjoy and that's exactly what they built. the surrounding state offered them agricultural riches too, like the famous avocado. with abundant delicious local produce, it is now on the food lovers map. >> really, you go to all the parts and you will find really good products. marvelous producers, and really nice food and flavors that you are not going to forget. >> reporter: the calen

i wonder what would be the nature of our relationship if the indian and colonial women had negotiated these agreements. they would have been less about the lust for the land. [applause] sometimes we fought on behalf of our allies and sometimes against them. wampum became the core medium by which treaties were manifested. we heard a little bit about that. this is here in the collection. this tomahawk is woven into a belt. purple indicates we are ready to go to war because of unresolved matters. this is a british official dressed like a native trying to get us to ally ourselves with the crown. the treaty relationship is what is primary. it is a relationship. it is manifested in this little drawing on a silver pipe used in 1769 of neighbors coming together. native nations and neighbors and other people living there. we had to negotiate these terms. notice they are smoking this pipe and have this wampum chain between them. the written documents are momentary pauses in this relationship when people said, what is our expectation of the future? let's record this and try to come to one mind o

this was a source of light and early colonial days. it's very aromatic, and sometimes the foliage is used as , sort of pungent seasoning sort of a bay leaf substitute. there are lots of goldenrod native in the united states. the odor part of this comes from is fact that the foliage used for licorice. this was made into an herbal tea and exported in the 1800's i believe right up until about the 1930's. it has a little bit of history because after the revolution in the boston tea party, americans looked for native sources for herbal beverages, and this was one of the favorites. what they were really doing was copying the native americans who had already discovered it was tasty, very nice for the stomach, so the used it to get down harshly -- harsher medicinal teas. this was called the common hop tree or wafer ash tree. the little wafer-like fruits that it makes our attractive enough in their own right, but they were actually used as a substitute for making homemade brews back in colonial times. is was used as a hops substitute, hence the

while the war was inconclusive, it did establish regional identity between the colonies. class is about 50 minutes. >> good friday, today, we are going to be discussing two separate conflicts that took place in the war of austrian succession. we talked about the french indian wars, we also talked about queen and's war, and we're going to talk about separate conflicts. one is in the french indian wars, i kind of added it to the powerpoint here, but we're talking about the war of jenkins' ear in north america between the british colonists of the south and spain, and in the north, once again it is a french and indian war, a war that occurred just before the french indian wars. i put up aas always, couple of words appear for spelling. these are not words you necessarily need to remember. often time i like to mention these, and students want to get

it is route 202 near colonial drive in east norriton.irst report came in at 4:45 this morning. at this point as far as we know police have not found any shooting victims or anyone that has been injured but they have brought in multiple officers because they just want to check it out. >> karen rogers has been watching this one and is helping us get around it. >> yeah, because of that here dekalb pike, that's 202 is closed between germantown pike and colonial drive right at the norriton east apartments so watch for that in east norriton. if you're in this area to avoid the closure of dekalb pike stick to swede road or new hope street as your alternate. we have another accident not that far off. look for it here whitpain township, butler pike and stenton avenue and the accidents just keep coming in. we have one in lehigh county on 78 eastbound which is closed at 145 as well. now we're looking at chester county. this is the 30 bypass at 113. it is wet here. your eastbound traffic kind of building volume between 340 and 113 but you can see th

the colonial school district has not dealt with a shooting. i talked to the superintendent, he tells me they have not had any violent incident. we'll hear from the teachers and students be awe they feel so strongly about the extra protection for teachers and students. >>> 6 minutes after 4:00, we're closely again following the possible septa strike. this morning, union workers are making preparations in case talks fall through leading them to walk off the job. nbc10 was there as local 234 members left a strike captain's meeting carrying an on-strike sign. the work stoppage could happen as soon as monday.union president it likely to be held tomorrow. >> we'll look at it and evaluate where we are and we'll make a decision. >> septa's spokesperson said management is still negotiating in good faith and still believes they can work out a deal and avoid a strike. the two sides will meet back at the table at noon. >> now, in the event of a strike, you do have other transportation options. we have the alternatives to mass transit. you can find those r

my colonial ancestors were on the wrong side. in philadelphia, born and raised on the playground is where i spent most of my days. yours truly tracing his roots for cnn and finding out i have colonial ties that may not go over that well with ben franklin and company. good afternoon, everyone. this is "the lead." we begin with the national lead. faced with a horrible ebola diagnosis, she is showing the spirit that made her, by all accounts, a great and dedicated nurse. just a short time ago we heard for the first time from nina pham saying, quote, i am doing well and want to thank everyone for their kind wishes and prayers. i'm blessed by family and friends and blessed to be cared for by the best dock ares and nurses in the world here at texas presbyterian hospital. she was the first contract the virus from someone inside the united states. she received a transfusion from dr. kent brantly. he has some of the most valuable blood in the world because it contains antibodies against the disease. another person is in isolation after ha

on one of her more notorious ventures as hostess, she organized an outing to the new french colony.join her? >> right. >> magnificent steamer was engaged for the party. >> there were ladies and madam lynch. >> once on board, as the story goes, those mean bitches treated their hostess like so much trash. >> so she got upset and threw off board all of the food that was, they were supposed to eat. >> she had it all thrown in the river? >> yes. [ laughter ] >> then she ordered the captain to stop the boat and let her guests just sit there in that jungle heat for hours. >> throwing tubs of caviar, whole roasted pigs into the river in front of these starving aristocrats, somehow that pleases me. i found a better deal on prescriptions. we found lower co-pays... ...and a free wellness visit. new plan...same doctor. i'm happy. it's medicare open enrollment. have you compared plans yet? it's easy at medicare.gov. or you can call 1-800-medicare. medicare open enrollment. you'll never know unless you go. i did it. you can too. ♪ ( siren wails ) ( pop music playing ) ♪ when you're ready ♪ ready,

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the bulk of the colony have disappeared. >> today investigators have seen far fewer cases. and yet commercial beekeepers continue to lose on average 30% of their colonies each winter. about double what most would consider an acceptable loss. these loss are driven by three primary factors. >> the first is nutrition, and we have seen huge changes in the landscape in the united states. especially in the midwest. the ones that where lots of acres of meadows those have been plowed under, and put into corn and soybean. >> based with with the severe lack of diversity, they don't have the strength to survive the long months they are also susceptible to diseases. pesticides including those beekeepers use are also proving he that will to bees. they are especially deadly when chemicals from different fields combine into a single toxic cocktail. the mas.sive dieoff is as much of a concern can to farmers as it is to beekeepers. scientists estimate that about one with in every three bites of food we eat are poll lynn nateed from honey bees. overall, honey bees contribute an estimated $15

are followed him around and that basically like a healthy colony bets it was mysterious and nobody knew what was causing it. but in reality honeybees are dying and have been in trouble for a while even in since the early '90s and it is hard to keep the bees healthy without treating the highest. the most have died off because of the might but at a great cost to put in medicine that is not good for the bees. there is the girl when he lost all those seat or that was and then the honeybee started today again 2006. but people tend to confuse each day so this event from 2006 through 2009 did not do much. they are still dying. the beekeepers are paid more by the theft big -- biggest threat. >> said they're making lots of money and they paid the beekeeper to bring in the bees to pollinate crops. and right now i am not sure how they sustain that. others but if they cannot keep the bea's help they to put so much money into it, we did is not happening right now but we need to keep an eye on its. losing sleeve -- losing, about one-third of the population dying each year. but there are a number of c

as for transporting them he wants to build a massive colonial ship that carries large groups of peopleetween earth and mars. >> powered by electricity. >> drew has the forecast. >>> live doppler hd shows it is quiet approaching 5:00 a.m. on the clock and we do not expect any moisture. no rain. temperature-wise, nearly 70 with a mild start in some spots and 57 in concord and 59 in san francisco but half moon bay is now at 48. widespread temperatures. this is the start of a huge warmup across the bay area with a lot 80's on the board including san francisco topping out at 81 and concord and 88, and 87 if livermore and cloverdale both to about 90 this afternoon. >> now a check on traffic. >> good morning, drew, the san mateo bridge is a breeze. no delays. traffic is sparse from hair to foster city. still early for done egyptian as we take you to the north we through santa rosa we are at 63 miles per hour and through san rafael, 65 miles per hour across the richmond-san rafael you are in the clear. drive time traffic 580 tracy to dublin is 30 minutes. it is building. highway 4 westbound an

when i came here, hong kong was in his last years of colonial rule, a time of promises, when very fewxpected this. the biggest mistake you could make as a visitor to the city is materiale signs of thriving to think that hong kong is just about money. it is not. it never was. during the transition to chinese rule, i was often struck the independent nature of the people. most of the refugees were rounded up -- fear of tearing me -- of tyranny is rampant here. late in the day britain offered limited democracy and promised more under an agreement with china. there were expressions of optimism that the handover. >> unprecedented though this moment in history may be, we have utmost evidence in the abilities and resilience of the hong kong people. >> it was 1997 when we last met. >> about was typified by someone like martin lee, founder of britain's democracy movement. >> china has an obligation to the people of hong kong to make sure all the promises are kept. >> but it is hard to see how britain can pressure powerful china in an argument about the most fundamental promise of democracy, the

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i think we're against the hickock pi of assailing our allies because they cling to a colony while he engage in silence and never open our mouths about the people enslaved in the soviet colonies in the satellite nations. [applause] think we're our allies by sharing with our allies. we're against doling out money government to government. we set out to help 19 countries. we're helping 107. we spent $146 billion. with that money we bought a yacht for highly sa lassie, extra wives for kenya government officials. we bought a thousand tv sets for a place where they have no electricity. in the last six years, 52 nations have bought $7 we will of our gold and all 52 are receiving foreign frayed this country. no government ever voluntarily reduces itself in size, so government's programs once launched never disappear. it's the nearest thing to eternal live we'll ever see on this earth. [applause] federal employees number 2.5 million and federal state and local, one out of six of the nation's work force employed by government. the thousands of regulations have cost us our constitutional safegu

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he believes it will take a million people to create a sustainable colony on mars. as for transporting them, musk wants to build a massive colonial ship. impressive and ambitious. sandhya patel is here. sandhya, you are signing up, i just know it. when do we leave? >> i can't wait to leave, dan. let's talk about planet earth. it is going to get hot the next couple days away from the coastline. near the coast it will be very warm. as we look at live doppler 7hd, we don't have any fog to speak of tonight. this should be framed. look at the moon. i had to step aside. it is just so beautiful. 62 in san francisco and 64 oakland and san jose. currently 54 in half moon bay. our view from our sue trough tower camera, clear skies and the temperatures are dropping in the north bay. as you expect. there is not much wind. in the upper 50s right now, 64 in livermore and from our kgo roof camera, the trees are not really swaying, but it is getting a bit breezy in the hills. a major warm up, near 100 inland on thursday, friday and saturday. our fire danger increases as we head tow