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i think george thompson might add that his face services this the all the bad moment i've ever heard that it's beautiful. wow, thank you very much. that means a lot. you know, it's funny is that and i see, and 67, you look back. i think clyde in the salukis when they had some guys who own the guard because clyde goes to be the quintessential garden player, man. absolutely, and the honor that i have though, i never met jimmy walker while he was alive. i was gracious enough along with the legend, dave, being my godfather, to go to the funeral to pay my respects. and i'm so very grateful for everything that you know. gina was there. he provided for me. it is for ration. but the honor dennis has been when i get a chance to meet earl the pearl monroe, and he's telling me stories and walk class frasier a kareem abdul jabbar came up to me like kareem. abdul jabbar no money. he came up to me. it was like, your grandmother was a great cook. i used to go over and hang out with your dad, and i'll just blown away the gravity of everything that was happening. so again, i'm the youngest of, for my
i think george thompson might add that his face services this the all the bad moment i've ever heard that it's beautiful. wow, thank you very much. that means a lot. you know, it's funny is that and i see, and 67, you look back. i think clyde in the salukis when they had some guys who own the guard because clyde goes to be the quintessential garden player, man. absolutely, and the honor that i have though, i never met jimmy walker while he was alive. i was gracious enough along with the legend,...
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the smithsonian, and we see that it's part of the gift of the garrison family, the memory of george thompson garrison. and this is an album. soldiers entered into the studios, the captains and other servicemen created albums of the people in there camp. this is the outside of the album. the album is bound in gold leather in terms of the gold leaf clasp. but we see the power of images, and they're compelled to tell me the stories to push forward to tell the story from william carney with his flag in terms of his image, what he used throughout his lifetime, of the importance of the war and his story. the narrative of history lessons, as we think of this portrait of charles douglass, frederick douglass' son. after his father sent the call for colored men to arms, this is a way of looking at his try, posing before he entering into the war. but the pose, as he is prepared to fight. prepared to fight with his brother, lewis douglass, who has a number of letters in exchange with his fiance, amelia. and he posed for the photographer in boston, his photograph is in howard university, but he says, i'v
the smithsonian, and we see that it's part of the gift of the garrison family, the memory of george thompson garrison. and this is an album. soldiers entered into the studios, the captains and other servicemen created albums of the people in there camp. this is the outside of the album. the album is bound in gold leather in terms of the gold leaf clasp. but we see the power of images, and they're compelled to tell me the stories to push forward to tell the story from william carney with his...
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in the smithsonian and we see that it's part of the gift of the garrison family the memory of george thompson garrison, and this is an album and as i mentioned before how the soldiers also entered in studios the captains and and other servicemen created albums of the people in their camps and here this is the outside of the album. the album is bound and gold leather in terms of the gold leads clap class, but we see the power of images and they're they're compelled to tell me the stories to push forward to tell the story of from william carney with his flag in terms of his image would he use throughout his lifetime of the importance of the war and his story the narrative of history lessons as we think of portraits this portrait of charles douglas who's frederick douglass's son who after his father sent this the call to arms coloredman called to arms that this is a way of looking at his history posing as before he enters into the war but the pose as he's prepared to fight. prepared to fight with his brother lewis douglas who has a number of letters in exchange with his fiance amelia and one he
in the smithsonian and we see that it's part of the gift of the garrison family the memory of george thompson garrison, and this is an album and as i mentioned before how the soldiers also entered in studios the captains and and other servicemen created albums of the people in their camps and here this is the outside of the album. the album is bound and gold leather in terms of the gold leads clap class, but we see the power of images and they're they're compelled to tell me the stories to push...
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one man just climbed a 36-story building in london. 21-year-old george king thompson scaled the stratosphere to climate change. the former personal trainer says he picked the skyscraper because he was shocked that flash floods had recently hit the area. >> a week ago i was in stratford station, and i saw stratford station flooded. and a photo went viral. i wanted to raise awareness to the seriousness of climate change at the moment because i think before that there's a heat wave throughout london. so i think it's a stark reminder as to the seriousness of climate change. >> back in 2019, king thompson was arrested after scaling the tallest skyscraper in the uk at more than 1,000 feet tall. ming uon "cbs this morning" now, we will speak with u.s. olympic swimmer katie ledecky about bringing home four more medals in the tokyo games. >>> i'm anne-marie green. this is the "cbs morning news." pain hits fast. so get relief fast. only tylenol rapid release gels have laser-drilled holes. they release medicine fast for fast pain relief. tylenol rapid release gels. [engine revving] they release medicin
one man just climbed a 36-story building in london. 21-year-old george king thompson scaled the stratosphere to climate change. the former personal trainer says he picked the skyscraper because he was shocked that flash floods had recently hit the area. >> a week ago i was in stratford station, and i saw stratford station flooded. and a photo went viral. i wanted to raise awareness to the seriousness of climate change at the moment because i think before that there's a heat wave...
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george king-thompson making a daring climb to bring awareness to climate change. he's killed a 23 story unix tower in east london this morning without any ropes or safety harnesses. he's braver than me. he's made climbs like this before and even though it's clearly dangerous. >> he says he doesn't get nervous. >> a train like that. was that no the sense of a challenge that i could thought. so that's in the back your mind. but once you're on the building, once you're there, you're saying there's no room for any thoughts like that. it's just you and the moment game what you've come into too much come out of that. the feeling is that overwhelming sense of, you know, for it. >> wow, this client dariaz the same thing. is this legal. this climb comes a few months after he was in prison for climbing to the top of london's iconic shard. so i'm not too sure about that. look, we're getting a first look at the new netflix show about the life of former forty-niners quarterback colin kaepernick, the 6 episode limited series. it's a scripted series is set to hit netflix this fa
george king-thompson making a daring climb to bring awareness to climate change. he's killed a 23 story unix tower in east london this morning without any ropes or safety harnesses. he's braver than me. he's made climbs like this before and even though it's clearly dangerous. >> he says he doesn't get nervous. >> a train like that. was that no the sense of a challenge that i could thought. so that's in the back your mind. but once you're on the building, once you're there, you're...
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george king thompson recorded himself climbing up stratosphere tower early this morning, and obviously stunning views of london as he reaches the top of the tower. says his climb was to raise awareness for the floods in the heat waves that have hit london. two years ago he was arrested for climbing the tallest skyscraper in the uk. >> note to self, he was arrested. i've got to tell you, it was so clear yesterday that you didn't need to climb a skyscraper. the visibility was incredible. >> more of the same today. beautiful conditions across the bay area. that onshore breeze hoping to clean the atmosphere. my palms are still clammy from watching that video. let's take a look what's going to happen the next couple days. a little system offshore is going to move closer to the coast and that's going to help to deepen the marine layer. it means it spreads further inland, cooler and more foggy tomorrow and again on thursday. it's temporary, a little cool down, because that system is going to move further inland. it compresses the marine layer and we are going to be warming up again by friday
george king thompson recorded himself climbing up stratosphere tower early this morning, and obviously stunning views of london as he reaches the top of the tower. says his climb was to raise awareness for the floods in the heat waves that have hit london. two years ago he was arrested for climbing the tallest skyscraper in the uk. >> note to self, he was arrested. i've got to tell you, it was so clear yesterday that you didn't need to climb a skyscraper. the visibility was incredible....
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george king thompson. he made a daring climb. ays he did this to bring awareness to climate change. it is a 36 story. apartment building in london. george made the climb with a ropes or any kind of safety equipment know harnesses the authorities do not approve. in fact, just a few months ago he ended up in jail for climbing to the top of london's shard tower. at last word. we have not heard about another west. so george might be lucky are on that score this time a surf instructor in georgia who goes by the nickname hot sushi. >> but that name recently almost took on a new meaning when he was bitten by a shark. at sushi. amato was teaching daily. surfing lessons on tybee island. one, one of his campers got too close to the jetty. he paddled out and told the young girl to ride the wave in which she did. and that's when he says he was bitten on the leg by a shark and he says he's relieved. it was him and not one of his young campers. beyond the fear that guy got. >> hit by a baseball bat real strong impact i'm just that it wasn't me.
george king thompson. he made a daring climb. ays he did this to bring awareness to climate change. it is a 36 story. apartment building in london. george made the climb with a ropes or any kind of safety equipment know harnesses the authorities do not approve. in fact, just a few months ago he ended up in jail for climbing to the top of london's shard tower. at last word. we have not heard about another west. so george might be lucky are on that score this time a surf instructor in georgia who...
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george king thompson just scaled a 2300 foot tower in london, -- a 23-story tower in london. he served three months in jail for climbing the tallest building back in 2019. how did he get up there? >> and why. julian: please tell me the elevator. he says he does these risky climbs to climate bring attention to climate change. julian: that's his story and he is sticking through it. i guess we are talking about it and this should be a reminder to do something. i'm trying to find a silver lining. we are still listening. mike said i'm stillid a good jod this makes no sense. i can think of is your things, less dangerous things to do to bring about climate change. kumasi: d d d d d d d d d d climate change. julian: exactly. i know it's illegal but it is for a good charge. i took a candy bar from 711 -- climate change. mike: here's a look at what is going on for highlights. clouds and haze and sunshine. sprinkles this evening, and during the overnight hours, it will be milder because of that. the weekend, we have hazy sunshine, and our risk of heat illness is going to rise. this is w
george king thompson just scaled a 2300 foot tower in london, -- a 23-story tower in london. he served three months in jail for climbing the tallest building back in 2019. how did he get up there? >> and why. julian: please tell me the elevator. he says he does these risky climbs to climate bring attention to climate change. julian: that's his story and he is sticking through it. i guess we are talking about it and this should be a reminder to do something. i'm trying to find a silver...
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george kennan. tommy thompson. floyd kohler. and one other. i forget who it was. they all told him do not move toward china. they could see through some public gestures that we were trying to change our policy. and they said if you go toward china, you are going to wreck relations with moscow. nixon and kissinger did not believe this. but it took courage to go against all of these soviet experts. and in fact, just the opposite, the soviets had been dragging their feet on the summit. we had asked, for a couple of years, henry mention this in the film, and we had resisted pressures, we had some crises, but we weren't making any progress with the soviets on arms control, or berlin, or any of these things. on the way, on a public trip which covered our secret trip in july '71, i was in thailand and got a call from al haag, the deputy to kissinger who said in sign language that didn't fool anybody listening on the phone but he basically said the russians have once again turned down a summit. so that meant we would give the chinese the summit first. we then, as soon as
george kennan. tommy thompson. floyd kohler. and one other. i forget who it was. they all told him do not move toward china. they could see through some public gestures that we were trying to change our policy. and they said if you go toward china, you are going to wreck relations with moscow. nixon and kissinger did not believe this. but it took courage to go against all of these soviet experts. and in fact, just the opposite, the soviets had been dragging their feet on the summit. we had...
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thompson for freedom attention treason and hang them. but alas the country of the 13 colonies pulled together and the american revolution gave us our first president. the one thing everybody agreed on was george washington did such an amazing job of winning the war that the culmination at the battle of yorktown in virginia he became the unanimous choice. it was charles thompson who was a secretary of the continental congress went to mount vernon, virginia and told washington you are it. you are going to be the first president. washington was reluctant. he wanted to stay and work the land. and his enjoy his life in northern virginia. alas he did the famous riot from virginia to new york city. if you go there today the federal hall in washington i urge everyone who goes to new york city to visit federal hall. see birthplace of the bill of rights it's a spot were washington got the first inaugural thompson at his side. i did spirit of democracy people begged him to stay on. he said no i'm going to step back. it's more like a monarchy. his quitting of the presidency is one of the great presidential actions in u.s. history. that's why in washington you could spend hours as always hangs in there at
thompson for freedom attention treason and hang them. but alas the country of the 13 colonies pulled together and the american revolution gave us our first president. the one thing everybody agreed on was george washington did such an amazing job of winning the war that the culmination at the battle of yorktown in virginia he became the unanimous choice. it was charles thompson who was a secretary of the continental congress went to mount vernon, virginia and told washington you are it. you are...
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thompson for freedom attention treason and hang them. but alas the country of the 13 colonies pulled together and the american revolution gave us our first president. the one thing everybody agreed on was george washington did such an amazing job of winning the war that the culmination at the battle of yorktown in virginia he became the unanimous choice. it was charles thompson who was a secretary of the continental congress went to mount vernon, virginia and told washington you are it. you are going to be the first president. washington was reluctant. he wanted to stay and work the land. and his enjoy his life in northern virginia. alas he did the famous riot from virginia to new york city. if you go there today the federal hall in washington i urge everyone who goes to new york city to visit federal hall. see birthplace of the bill of rights it's a spot were washington got the first inaugural thompson at his side. i did spirit of democracy people begged him to stay on. he said no i'm going to step back. it's more like a monarchy. his quitting of the presidency is one of the great presidential actions in u.s. history. that's why in washington you could spend hours as always hangs in there at
thompson for freedom attention treason and hang them. but alas the country of the 13 colonies pulled together and the american revolution gave us our first president. the one thing everybody agreed on was george washington did such an amazing job of winning the war that the culmination at the battle of yorktown in virginia he became the unanimous choice. it was charles thompson who was a secretary of the continental congress went to mount vernon, virginia and told washington you are it. you are...