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disraeli was once asked, "what's the difference between misfortune and disaster?" disraeli replied that if his political opponent gladstone fell into the river thames, that would be misfortune. however, if someone helped him out of the river, that would be disaster. for "teen kids news," i'm nicole. week, but be sure to tune in again next week for more "teen kids news." bye. - [voiceover] the young icons gives you a glimpse inside the lives of the brightest and the best. - we don't have to be victims. - [voiceover] she's a green teen ambassador whose passion for the planet is awe-inspiring. - i need to educate and inspire people for future generations. - [voiceover] plus, how green is your garden? just ask this young girl. she created an award-winning edible schoolyard on her high school campus. et that scare me. - [voiceover] and this world-class athlete is mentoring a whole new generation of track stars. - set. go. - [voiceover] then find out how this courageous young filmmaker is using her medium to help herself and others cope with cancer. - that's a wrap. - [v
disraeli was once asked, "what's the difference between misfortune and disaster?" disraeli replied that if his political opponent gladstone fell into the river thames, that would be misfortune. however, if someone helped him out of the river, that would be disaster. for "teen kids news," i'm nicole. week, but be sure to tune in again next week for more "teen kids news." bye. - [voiceover] the young icons gives you a glimpse inside the lives of the brightest and the...
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they say the statue of prime minister disraeli is here in parliament square. let's see if we can find it. disraeli actually served twice as britain's prime minister under queen victoria. nope. that's not him. in the age of imperialism, disraeli is credited with helping to extend britain's a popular saying in his day was that, "the sun never sets on the british empire." neither is this. even though i was assured his statue was in the square, i couldn't find it. do you think they take statues away for cleaning? exasperated, i googled him and discovered that his statue is here, after all. in fact, it was one of the first i looked at... base isn't disraeli, but his official title of earl of beaconsfield. so he was here, after all. the reason why i wanted to find him was because he's famous for making one of the most devastating insults of all time. disraeli was once asked, "what's the difference between misfortune and disaster?" disraeli replied that if his political opponent gladstone fell into the river thames, that would be misfortune. however, if someone helpe
they say the statue of prime minister disraeli is here in parliament square. let's see if we can find it. disraeli actually served twice as britain's prime minister under queen victoria. nope. that's not him. in the age of imperialism, disraeli is credited with helping to extend britain's a popular saying in his day was that, "the sun never sets on the british empire." neither is this. even though i was assured his statue was in the square, i couldn't find it. do you think they take...
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disraeli was once asked, "what's the difference between misfortune and disaster?" disraeli replied that if his political opponent gladstone fell into the river thames, that would be misfortune. however, if someone helped him out of the river, that would be disaster. for "teen kids news," i'm nicole. >> that's our show for this week, but be sure to tune in "teen kids news." bye. patrol." talk about teacher's pet -- >> we're about to make new friends. >> the officer takes her furry little ambassador to a local grade school to teach the abcs of dog safety. >> if this is happy, this is mad, what do you think scared is going to be? >> i am very grateful for the officer for visiting us. >> thank you. >> away from its dog sitters and into the arms of neighbors. thanks to his microchip, he's on his way home. >> you're back. don't do this again. >> and, a tv crew member is looking to adopt a new best friend. >> how long have you been considering adding a new pet to your house? >> where does she go to find one? at her local shelter, of course. >> okay, amy, well, i have grea
disraeli was once asked, "what's the difference between misfortune and disaster?" disraeli replied that if his political opponent gladstone fell into the river thames, that would be misfortune. however, if someone helped him out of the river, that would be disaster. for "teen kids news," i'm nicole. >> that's our show for this week, but be sure to tune in "teen kids news." bye. patrol." talk about teacher's pet -- >> we're about to make new...
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high rhetorical play of history drawn romance and sentiment, old equal among british finishers like disraeli and from this perspective, churchill regarded success of british sovereigns as national symbols and imperial icons whose affairs who is proud to conduct and his encouragement and recognition and admiration he deeply cherished. but in terms of his day by day dealings with the succession of monarchs, the position wasn't quite the same. .. >> thank you very much and good afternoon ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the last session of the day, one that i know will and the first day on a high. i am sure you as i marvel at the continuing volume of books about winston churchill that emerge your after year. what more could there be to say, now even about winston churchill, we might ask. david has managed not only to say new things but to add great detail and provide a fascinating expedition of churchill's, a topic that you know and as david demonstrates that it had its peaks and its troughs much like his own political career. he and his life is engaging. had i not been so frivolous as to pay a
high rhetorical play of history drawn romance and sentiment, old equal among british finishers like disraeli and from this perspective, churchill regarded success of british sovereigns as national symbols and imperial icons whose affairs who is proud to conduct and his encouragement and recognition and admiration he deeply cherished. but in terms of his day by day dealings with the succession of monarchs, the position wasn't quite the same. .. >> thank you very much and good afternoon...
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there's disraeli, who saw division and worked to heal it.hurchill, who confronted evil and had the strength to overcome. attlee, with the vision to build a great national institution. and lady thatcher, who taught us we could dream great dreams again. those portraits remind me of the good that government can do. that nothing good comes easy. but with courage and vision and determination, you can always see things through. and as i pass them every day, i remember that our nation has been shaped by those who stepped up to be counted when the big moments came. such opportunities are rare, but we face such a moment today. a moment that calls us to respond and to reshape our nation once again. not every generation is given this opportunity. not every generation called to step up in such a way. but this is our generation's moment to write a new future upon the page. to bring power home and make britain, tore in take back control and shape our future here in britain, to build an outward looking, confident, trading nation here in britain, to build a
there's disraeli, who saw division and worked to heal it.hurchill, who confronted evil and had the strength to overcome. attlee, with the vision to build a great national institution. and lady thatcher, who taught us we could dream great dreams again. those portraits remind me of the good that government can do. that nothing good comes easy. but with courage and vision and determination, you can always see things through. and as i pass them every day, i remember that our nation has been shaped...