gore's apollo, on the wrong day globe. it's a journey he'll be on until at least the middle of january are his reminder, the top story that we're following for you. astra zeneca says late stage trials show with a new vaccine is highly effective against the novel coronavirus. the team said the vaccine offered 70 to 90 percent protection. it comes a week after 2 other drug makers reported that their coated $1000.00 vaccines were almost 95 percent effective. and you can always get news on the google play or from the app store that will give you access to all the latest news from around the world as well as push notifications for any breaking news. and if you're part of the story, you can also use need to send us photos and videos of what's happening just after a short break. i'll be back to take you through the day tonight, the coronavirus vaccines 3 times the charm and the meeting. where was that could see no real change coming to the middle east, the director. what's the secret behind this classic visit to sound? as soon as

or is othello on the wrong day globe? it's a journey he'll be on until at least the middle of january. you're watching news coming up next in news asia. just a warning to other hong kong democracy activists face prison terms after pleading guilty to incitement charges. is this the end of the city's pro-democracy protests and the humble ink stand that's blocking the path of digital documents into granite. she will have these stories for you and a lot more after a short break. more world news at the top of the hours left iraq. in the meantime, there's always a web site with all the latest news business office for the gavel, for this message at the get go to coming up. bobby upstart rails against come up shuttling to touch it because despite coming from your family loves to become president, the could be challenges america. those objects, the books, credible story of bobby wind starts december 10th on t.w. were all set to go beyond the obvious as we take on the world. the, there are all about the stories that matter to you.

it is a three-dimensional globe that is 14 feet tall. the globe has actual cracks in it.he idea is this is the world harry truman faced immediately after world war ii. the idea is there are crises taking place all over the world because the world is devastated from the war. ,e have video projections repeated silent video projections on the surface of this globe that show conditions in various countries over the world. it is a very impressionistic sort of thing. it shows people, okay, world war ii is over, but that was only the beginning of the challenges truman had to face. here is a world devastated from the war and he has to deal with crises happening all over the world. the globe is in the center of the room and outside we have thebits that deal with programs and policies that truman initiated. for example, the truman doctrine and the marshall plan and oteher acts and efforts that were taking place. audiovisualuse of to create an impression for visitors that, even though the war is over, the challenges around the globe are enormous. the other thing we use our theaters

how nice would it be if we could be in ourselves around the globe teleportation instead of airplanes and c o 2 emissions? think about how beneficial it would be for the climate along into based physics and facts. teleportation is no longer science fiction. i'm always surprised about all the weird things that happen for the money where your heart is a quantum physicist at the austrian academy of sciences. his excursions into space travel are just a hobby work. he explores the weird and wonderful world of teleportation of quantum teleportation to be precise. as a, having watched our trek, for instance, people imagine that you somehow beam matter or even energy, because that's how it's done on the show that people disappear in the transporter and then reappear on an alien planet. when the similarity is that the system rebuilds the object identically in another place, or what's more at the exact same time or instantaneously regardless of the distance involved. that's how the quantum world works via quantum entanglement. einstein thought it was pretty spooky transferring information faste

that has really carried freedom, you know, determined our way of life, defended democracy across the globe. and many of those alliances that under girded that, nato, probably most critical at the

do stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. it's a sign ofjust how serious the coronavirus pandemic has become — the us center for disease control has urged americans not to travel during next week's thanksgiving holiday, america's most important family holiday of the year. the number of patients hospitalized with covid—19 in the united states has jumped nearly 50% in the last two weeks. in the last couple of hours, the head of infectious disease has said this. we're not talking about shutting

that has really carried freedom, you know, determined our way of life, defended democracy across the globe. and many of those alliances that under girded that, nato, probably most critical at the forefront, have been really tested at the trump administration. how do republicans square this -- they want to criticize

the boston globe learned its lesson. some people want to see violence. how did we get here?: i did a double take andrew cuomo stands up for donald trump? carley: i did the same double take. andrew cuomo did defend the president saying the press mistreated him over the years. take a listen. >> the way they question donald trump at some of these press conferences i have never heard that tone with the president. there are reporters who are unprofessional, don't know the facts and ask really biased questions. carley: you may not like the president but you should respect the institution. according to the media research center donald trump's negative press coverage 92.4% compared to biden's at 34%. keep in mind governor cuomo just got into that scuffle with a reporter that went viral so he might be feeling more sympathetic towards the president than he normally is. jillian: i am not a pilot, you have to duke this up. carley: let's talk about pies. instagram released its list of most popular pies by state. in pennsylvania the most popular pie is sweet potato pie. new jersey blueber

there are huge office blocks with vast amounts of space in cities across the globe. but millions of people are now working from home because of the pandemic. will office buildings like this one in berlin ever fill up again. i asked a board member of the public housing company, which also manages commercial property being more requests to defer rental payments. and when it comes to new leases on commercial premises, potential tenants are asking for pandemic clues is in their contracts. that means it's a right to terminate if another pandemic hits in fall. but overall, the market has held up better than we expected earlier in the crisis. apartments where people can also work continue to be in demand. but what will happen to all the empty shops and restaurants and access office spaces? it'll be quite a challenge to find future uses for these empty premises. well, cities have been on an explosive growth trajectory over the past centuries. but take a good look at the result. in many cases, ugly, crowded, full of concrete void of green traffic, gridlock, bad temperatures,

we'll look at the challenges of getting it around the globe. here in the uk, the prime minister gives his full support to the home secretary, priti patel, despite an inquiry upholding claims she bullied her staff. in the first round in the libel legal battle between the footballers' wives, rebekah vardy is 1—0 up against colleen rooney. the secretary of state for georgia has certified joe biden as the winner of the election in the state after a recount. it's another blow to donald trump's attempts to overturn the results of the election, which he claims — without evidence — was rigged against him. but in the last few hours, the state's governor has said he was highly concerned by the amount of irregularities in the counting of the ballots and that it was up to him to formalise any results. earlier today, secretary raffensperger presented the certified results of the 2020 general election to my office. following judge grimberg's ruling yesterday, state law now requires the governor's office to formalise the certification, which paves the way for

it is regarded as the toughest race in sailing the van de globe this year.ome $33.00 souls set sail from france among them the 1st german to ever compete in the event while navigating nonstop around the world, he'll also be doing his bit to help fight global warming in a sailboat against the elements forest hammond is the 1st german ever to compete in the on day globe, the solo nonstop race around the world. his racing vessel. a state of the art sailboats with wings. it's way out. right now we're mostly flying. we're just touching the water with our foil and then little bit with the stern. it's aggressive and powerful, and in no way romantic. 2 weeks ago, 33 boats set out from france. 27 men 6 women selling 45000 kilometers, often stated using autopilot. but outside help is banned on a course, heading around the cape of good hope. after that, then talk to ocean white sand with the icy temperatures and waves as high as houses . it's a 70 to 80 day solo right around the globe. finally, the deadly cape horn. before racing back to france at speeds of up to 75 ki

welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe.d trump's efforts to overturn the result of the us presidential election have suffered further setbacks. the state of georgia has certified its results showing thatjoe biden beat mr trump by over 12,600 votes. and after meeting mr trump at the white house, senior republicans from michigan said they had seen no information that would overturn mr biden‘s victory in their state. the bbc‘s nomia iqbal is in washington. she says that despite them confirming victory for joe biden, president trump will still want to pursue any recounts. that's not stopping him from still pushing ahead so today, we saw that georgia had certified the votes, confirmed that it will go tojoe biden. but donald trump can still demand a recount, that is still his right because, in terms of numbers of votes thatjoe biden had, it does fall within the margin, and donald trump today had a press conference and it was about covid—19, it about vaccines, but he came out and said "i won the election — i got more than 73 milli

we'll look at the challenges of getting it around the globe. here in the uk, the prime minister gives his full support to the home secretary priti patel, despite an inquiry upholding claims she bullied her staff. in the first round in the libel legal battle between the footballers‘ wives, rebekah vardy is 1—0 up against coleen rooney. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america, and around the globe. and of course here in the uk. starting in the us. donald trump's efforts to overturn the result of the us presidential election have suffered further setbacks. the state of georgia has certified its results, showing thatjoe biden beat mr trump by over 12,600 votes. and after meeting mr trump at the white house, senior republicans from michigan said they had seen no information that would overturn mr biden‘s victory in their state. the bbc‘s nomia iqbal is in washington. she says that despite them confirming victory for joe biden, president trump will still want to pursue any recounts. that is not stopping him from still pushing ahead so today, we saw

it is deployed private military contractors around the globe to secretly spread its influence at home, its hospitals are filling up fast with coated patients as its president hides out in his villa. i mean, add some dramatic music. do a call video edit paper, the whole thing with a few explosions here and there. and you've cooked up a trailer for the next hit limited series on netflix. but no, it's not that not by a long shot. it's actually the opening of a job advert for a russian reporter with the new york times. page searches for unbiased to impartial or balance. come a blank, no results found in the text. not that it's much of a secret though, that the new york times isn't that interested in covering a happy russia. but some readers weren't that impressed with the sudden spasm of honesty from the paper did the see any right. new york times new russia crisp on in job at these job for a new york times correspondent in moscow is telling and not in a good way screenwriters wanted for a new james bond film. imagine yourself working undercover in moscow. the capital of love to meet puti

"the globe" said joe howard's cow will go down in history on the same level as mrs. o'leary's cow, the cow that tarted the chicago fire. and in terms of what they were looking at, the person of course who was of most interest to all of the correspondents was lizzie borden herself. and she presented a conundrum for people because she had this quite extraordinary self-possession and that was read in opposing ways so that for those who were inclined to think that she was guilty, they saw her as one newspaper wrote as the sphinx of coolness, someone with a detachment that suggested the kind of masculine nerve that was consistent with premeditated violence and not consistent with late 19th century notions of proper femininity. for those inclined to be sympathetic and as it happened, turned out to be most of the reporters from out of town especially, like joe howard. they saw this as consistent with the kind of inborn dignity, a mark of ladyhood, as they would put it. that this was someone who ticked all the boxes of respect able femininity. she had been active in her and

pfizer has asked health regulators around the globe for emergency approval of its coronavirus vaccine. but the head of the world health organization's covid task force says their challenge is to make sure everyone has access to it. it's not only about the vaccine, it's about vaccination and making sure that you have countries that are ready to implement vaccination is what we're at right now. the british prime minister, borisjohnson, gives his full support to the home secretary, priti patel, despite an inquiry upholding claims against her of bullying. the us general election results in the state of georgia have been certified, including joe biden‘s victory in the state's presidential vote. in the first round in the legal battle between the english footballers‘ wives, rebekah vardy is 1—0 up against colleen rooney. hello and welcome if you're watching in the uk or around the world. stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. and analysis from here the world could be one step closer to a usable covid—19 vaccine, with the drugs company pfizer and its par

go play looks is quite as good as it sinks the globe to understand the world better. we need to take a closer look experience knowledge to morrow, to look from the ghetto to place every morning. go into those bobbing. why? despite coming from a new family, the pop star wants to become president of the trees or god doesn't meet the long lost love, credible story of bobby ward. the book starts december 10th on the w. a. a man's game play. the blame his wrist band playing the beat sudras, played cello player, should listen to the show. love the brits playing along. love playing respect business to tell me the news live from berlin or corona virus vaccine could be now one step closer to us. pharma giant finds there and it's a german popped up buying on take a virus for emergency approval for their back seen in the united states. they say they could begin sending out doses within hours of approval. also coming up to germany, mox, 75 year.

as a surface welfare officer, he's deployed across the globe. and he's held command at every level.ific covering 36 nations, 14 time zones and more than 50% of the world's population. ladies and gentlemen, the commander of the u.s. indo-pacific command, admiral phil davidson. [ applause ] >> aloha and good morning. i would like to begin by thanking all the members of the 75th world war ii commemoration committee for safely bringing these phenomenal events together in this environment. we are honored today to have the secretary of defense here with us to help commemorate the occasion as well as his wife, leah. we're grateful that you could both be here today. i would like to thank general milley for joining you see virtually and thank you, governor ige, for your inspiring words. they underscore the significance of the state of hawaii's magnificent relationship with our armed forces. as we celebrate the 75th anniversary of the end of world war ii and our allied victory in the pacific, we remain forever indebted to our world war ii veterans. they helped defend the world from tyranny. w

and assassins the country around the globe. so with a large focus and dedication to healthcare. >> so it's happening in the healcare system tell me the effects amid the pandemic what has it done to the heah care system? >> that's a great question. and then united health group. son some sense with a little bit the background and amplified by the pandemic and that means a couple things like universal coverage and affordability for everyone and improve healthcare outcomes and a better experience and we have been advocating for over 20 years of those components of the next generation and what i would say it is we learned from the pandemic are even more broken but then we learned as we come together through public private partnership so then we notice that the billing was an issue before the pandemic we know the is a solution to that to create a median and by employers and 40 billion those are examples that continue to be exacerbated by the pandemic but on the other side we needed telehealth before the pandemic to see an even greate

the globe said it would go down level ofy as the same misses o'leary's cow. the cow that started the chicago fire. they weref what looking at, the person of most interest to all the correspondence was lizzie borden . she presented a conundrum. she had this quite extraordinary self possession. that was read in opposing way. for those inclined to think she as thelty, they saw her snake of coolness. thatne with his attachment suggested the kind of masculine nerves that was consistent with premeditated violence. and not consistent with late 19th century notions of opera femininity. for those inclined to be happened to which be most reporters from out of this asey saw consistent with a kind of inborn dignity, a mark of lady hood. all was someone who ticked of the boxes of respectable femininity. she had been active in her local church. she was engaged in all of the culturally sensitive activities that one might expect of a unmarried woman of her day. her behavior was exactly what you would expect. she acquitted herself admirably. she was in an impossible situation

and we can the rest of the globe and we ca n start the rest of the globe and we can start following notjust about making these products available but also about addressing the stigma. it is hard enough discussing your period let alone discussing that a woman does not have a fun to adequately access these products. stay with us on bbc news, still to come: we'll be looking at whether india's tough new laws against rape are having any effect. president kennedy was shot down and died almost immediately. the murder ofjohn kennedy is a disaster for the whole free world. he caught the imagination of the world. the first of a new generation of leaders. margaret thatcher is resigning as leader of the conservative party and prime minister. before leaving number 10 to see the queen, she told her cabinet, "it's a funny old world." angela merkel is germany's first woman chancellor, easily securing the majority she needed. attempts to fly a hot air balloon had to be abandoned after a few minutes but nobody seemed to mind very much. as one local comic put it, "it's not hot air we need, it's hard c

it is not only for my safety and you're seeing in the united states as well as across the globe. the people are starting to rise up saying enough stop, protecting me. i wouldn't live my life the way i'd choose. we not only i was reading today at heathrow airport, used to be one of the busiest. i've seen 82 percent fall and passengers. what's the way that to get wheels out into, if not a set, a similar system to this reason that travels collapse is not the pandemic because the lock downs. i mean, since march 12th, europe has not been able to fly to the u.s. and then europe retaliated and we can't fly there. and now we're living under the situation where yeah, we once believed in the right to travel, but that's been denied to us so many people are being locked in their nation states right now. the answer is 2 is, liberalism is deliberate, travel and liberate and recognize human rights. again, do you think that we do need a cohesive global policy in order to try and move on somehow to try make 2021 better than 2020? there have been studies that show that the virus respond differentl

but really around the globe. big news today was out of the eu and amazon but china has been pushing back as well. joe: i was kind of under the impression that the u.s. would go after its own big tech giants for regulatory, antitrust reasons while china would allow theirs to flourish and get larger. bigaw the anti-ipo, the fintech's have to raise more capital. now we see that regulators may put pressure on some of the internet giant. they be this phenomenon is going global. caroline: is there any safe space for tiktok? who knows? romaine: that is still around? joe: i saw one today. i want to bring in shery ahn, daybreak asia anchor. in the u.s., we know there is a whole range of issues, whether it is political interference, antitrust, and so forth. already regulatory concerns about some of these giants? shery: these giants take up so much of the industry. they really have spread their wings amid all of this chinese consumption. we have seen this trickle of regulations, rules, whispers of what might happen. the ipo

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forcing people to migrate in search of food and shelter, altering traditional lifestyles across the globe. in tijuana, mexico, haitians fleeing devastation are building a neighborhood as their dreams of entering the united states dwindle. while in mongolia, the traditional herding lifestyle is threatened as drought forces a new generation to the capital in search of opportunities. [makelson derilus speaking spanish] [greetings exchanged in spanish] [man on podium speaking spanish] [man speaking spanish] [both speaking spanish] [derilus speaking] isabel rivera-collazo: we think of migrants and refugees as these people that are coming to take over our country. we don't see that these are the people that got to the point that it was so hard for them to survive that it was easier to face death than to stay. because that's what they are facing when they decide to get on a boat or they decide to cross a border or they decide to cross the desert, they're facing their own death, they're facing the death of their loved ones, their children, and that is a better decision than staying behind. report

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. ♪ laura: welcome to katty world america on pbs and around the globe.oros continues to overwhelm hospitals. it has been wned that one person is dying every teen 70 -- every 17 seconds in the u.k.. let's hear an update on the airport and america. reporter: intensivemedical stafw waves -- new ways of caring for covid patients, but they cannot save them all. >>we las, europe is experiencing one person dying every 70 seconds due to covid-19 reporter: as in many countries, doctors and nurses in switzerland are exhausted from the first wave and are n stretched again. the numbers being admitted to hospital with covid-19 give a sense of how serious things are. this shows you how there was the peak earlier this year and they drop in the summer. the second wave and then the signs of numbersfa starting to again. for comparison, this is what has hospital admissions are still rising. let's take a look at the united states, as numbers are still climbing very fast. in maryland, huge lines for coronavirus testing. the grimmest certaamty that g the people infected, some

its partner, biontech, filed for emergency authorisation in the us and other countries around the globe approved, it will begin to be rolled out from next month. for the first time the 620 meeting of the world's leading economies is being hosted by an arab state. a broad agenda is on the table, but the meeting — held by saudi arabia — is being overshadowed by questions over the kingdom's human rights‘ record. the acclaimed travel writer and historian, jan morris, has died. she was 94. born as james morris, she started out in journalism, reporting for the times on the conquest of everest. in 1972, she had gender reassignment surgery, an experience she wrote about in the book, conundrum. jan morris wrote more than a0 books, and leaves behind a collection of unique and vivid descriptions of some of the world's greatest cities. our arts correspondent, rebecca jones, looks back at an extraordinary life. jan morris, award—winning travel writer and historian, journalist, and one of the earliest to undergo gender reassignment surgery. life had begun as james, a dashing young army officer turned

brazil, asia, africa, north america - across the globe, forests are on fire. in 2019 alone, forest nd the ze of a foball field was destroyed every x seconds.yetr iour climate and our planet's ze of a water supply.was without trees, land becomes drier. that's apparent in panama in its mous canalinking the atlantic and the pacific oceans. deforestation has led to climate change. in recent decades, panama has felled 20-thousand square kilometers of woodland. the result: heavily-loaded ships are having increasing difficulties travelling the panama canal. the journey through the panama canal is expensive. large container ships and tankers pay up to one million us dollars. this year, they've had to carry less cargo in order to reduce their draft because the water level has been so low. the canal authority says climate change is to blame for higheremperatureand a lack of. the canal passes through lake gatÚn and is fed by rivers with sources in the rainforest. >> we had a very dry 2019. so in february, the freshwater rate was established, that's a fixed 10 percent of

those who live here, like so many around the globe, are grappling with realities brought on by the pandemicwere unimaginable just a few months ago. i haven't seen these in years. look at that, i like that one. salvador is trying to hold onto the good memories. this is my parents wedding pictures. when coronavirus hit new york in march, he killed his business and moved in with his parents to help them get through pandemic. this one is my favourite pitchers of them. it is hard. i thought i was protecting them i guess i have it. i was doing everything i needed to that i was supposed to do and was told today. but i still got it. he lost his father to covid—i9 on april two. he woke up just shivering, i'd never seen him like that. i called 9/11 and that was the last time i saw him. sorry. it's ok. it happens often. two days later, the virus claimed his mother. my mother was beautiful, she really, really was. it breaks my heart, it really does. my dad died april two, my mum died aprilfour. my aunt terry died april six. so that week was terrible. you know, memories, at this point, it's all you had

on pbs and around the globe.aceutical giant pfizer it is determined partner by an attack are the first -- biontech for the first to as approval while this news gives many people hope, to world health organization says that vaccine is only a part of the solution to eradicate the pandemic. i spoke with a representative who says that she is seeing mixed results when it comes to flattening the curve. >> i tnk at some places it is getting better, and in some plac it is getting worse. and the number of countries, we are seeing an increase in cases and our hospitals and icu's reaching capacity. s thatite worrying. in europe alone, we have recently seen an8 in -- and 18% increase in mortality. in many countries across asia, in many countries across africa, we are saying that they have control overovid. we have the hope that the meures that are put into place could really bring this under control. it is a mixed pture across the rld. positive news abou the moderna vaccine a the pfizer vaccine. how does this get to everybod

how nice would it be if we could be in ourselves around the globe teleportation instead of airplanes and c o 2 emissions? think about how beneficial it would be for the climate along into basic physics and facts. teleportation is no longer science fiction. i'm always surprised about all the weird things that happen for the money where your heart is. a quantum physicist at the austrian academy of sciences has excursions into space, travel, and just a hobby work. he explores the weird and wonderful world of teleportation of quantum teleportation to be precise. as a, having watched our trek, for instance, people imagine that you somehow beam matter or even more energy, because that's how it's done on the show that people disappear in the transporter and then reappear on an alien planet. when the similarity is that the system rebuilds the object identically in another place, or what's more at the exact same time or instantaneously regardless of the distance involved. that's how the quantum world works via quantum entanglement. einstein thought it was pretty spooky transferring informatio

how nice would it be if we could pin ourselves around the globe teleportation instead of airplanes and c o 2 emissions? think about how beneficial it would be for the climate along in today's physics. in fact, teleportation is no longer science fiction. i'm always surprised about all the weird things that happen for the mind though. your heart is a quantum physicist at the austrian academy of sciences. his excursions into space travel are just a hobby work. he explores the weird and wonderful world of teleportation of quantum teleportation. to be precise. as a, having watched our trek, for instance, people imagine that you somehow beam matter or even energy, because that's how it's done on the show that people disappear in the transporter and then reappear on an alien planet. when the similarity is that the system rebuilds the object identically in another place, or what's more at the exact same time or instantaneously regardless of the distance involved. that's how the quantum world works via quantum entanglement. einstein thought it was pretty spooky transferring information faster t

travel restrictions during the pandemic have crippled airlines across the globe.een forced to lay off staff and slash air routes. asian carriers are no exception. faced with the task of making a profit without flying planes, operators are moving into uncharted territory. >> reporter: the malaysian airasia group is asia's largest low-cost carrier. it grew with a combination of rock bottom fares and increasing routes. 85 million passengers were served at its peak a year. the coronavirus pandemic forced the airline to ground its international flights. although some domestic routes have resumed, its revenue in the second quarter of 2020 was down a staggering 96% from a year ago. looking for a lifeline, the company has turned to a surprising source for income. in-flight meals. the airline once sold 24 million in the skies annually. now, they're hoping to replicate that success at restaurants. their most popular dish is a malaysian spicy coconut rice, nasi lemak. another is singapore style chicken and rice. >> a lot of people fly, and, surprisingly, one of the reasons p

those who live here, like so many people around the globe, are grappling with reality brought on by theat were unimaginable just a few months ago. i haven't seen these in years. this one's pretty. look at that. i like that. i still have it, i kept it. salvatore is trying to hold onto the good memories. so we have my parent's wedding pictures. when the coronavirus hit new york in march, he closed his business and moved in with his parents to help them get through the pandemic. this is one of my favourite pictures. it's hard. i thought i was protecting them. i was doing everything i needed to do. what i was supposed to do, what i was told to do, but itjust didn't help. he lost his father arthur to covid—i9 on april the 2nd. he woke up shivering. i've never seen him like that. i called 911 and that was the last time i saw him. two days later, the virus claimed his mother. my mother was beautiful. she really was. it breaks my heart. it really does. my dad died on april 2nd and my mum died in april the 4th. and my aunt terri died in april the 6th. so that week was terrible. memories, at this

and they were reflecting on how the physical desert on our globe, on our planet are getting faster and faster because the desert of our heart are getting faster and faster. and i immediately thought of hildegard who was this wonderful woman from the 12th century and she is now a doctor of the church. 104 woman declared a doctor of the church and she would talk about this greening power. it was almost like she was making up her own definition of that word before greening and before green teams, and recycling and all of that. for her it meant really being healthy. healthy as a person, but she also painted and she would have these beautiful paintings were she was trying to reflect on how everything in the cosmos is connected. every person is connected to the earth and to every other person and to the earth is connected to the rest of the universe. and in order for it all to be really healthy, you have to cultivate the greening within yourself, and within your society. >> we may be facing greater expenses of deserts and different parts of our globe through deserts. clean air deserts where

the place where we have found some success early on with some of our theater engagements around the globe. dr. jones: i wanted to turn briefly to, and we sort of talked around this when we talked about the shift to state competitors, but this is probably just as true in dealing with violent extremist organizations. there is a component of it in various forms, but it really gets to assisting partners and partner forces. as the u.s. competes with the russians and the chinese and the iranians, talking about broad areas in asia, the middle east, how are you thinking about assistance to partner forces in those areas? what capabilities do you assess are important for afsoc in training, advising, assisting and other help for these partner nations? lt. gen. slife: i think this is a question of means and ends. assisting partner militaries, whether we are under the rubric of security force assistance or foreign internal defense, we have to be clear about whether that is a means or ends. i would suggest that is a means. we should not be engaged in those types of activities because that is the valuab

i don't think we can have a general rule for the entire globe regarding capital punishment. the latest data on iran, the world values survey, which was conducted in 2020, so it is very recent, asked air radians what they thought of capital punishment. it was on a scale of one to 10 with one being never suitable and 10 being always suitable. over 80% of iranians chose a number of five or over. so a majority of iranians, including myself, support the capital punishment system and i think it does act as a deterrent for potential violent crime perpetrators. i don't think just because you have certain laws that other countries, they have to be enforced in countries such as iran. anchor: just because something is popular doesn't mean it's right. it's the death penalty and mistakes can be made and people can be executed and their -- in error and that is final. how can you justify something that is not 100% effective? guest: true, there can be errors of course, and i'm not supporting any errors or innocent people getting killed, but at the same time, i think violent perpetrators of

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