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hammond. —— got neighing.er is having a "tough time" as he visited him in a new york city hospital. us media reports say 72—year—old robert trump is seriously ill with an undisclosed illness. mr trump wore a face mask as he entered new york presbyterian hospital on friday afternoon. continuing to gather around the prime minister benjamin netanyahu residence against his alleged corruption. these protest have been happening every weekend evening for the past few weeks. demonstrators argued that mr netanyahu should not remain in office while on trial for correction, hrt denies. ijoined by protesters who accuse unity government of hit and miss handling the covid—19 crisis. in thailand, two men given the death penalty for killing two british backpackers in thailand have had their sentences reduced to life in prison following a royal decree. the burmese nationals were convicted of the britons in 2015. the shift that sleep more than 1000 tonnes of oil in pristine waters off the mirror coast appears now to have broken
hammond. —— got neighing.er is having a "tough time" as he visited him in a new york city hospital. us media reports say 72—year—old robert trump is seriously ill with an undisclosed illness. mr trump wore a face mask as he entered new york presbyterian hospital on friday afternoon. continuing to gather around the prime minister benjamin netanyahu residence against his alleged corruption. these protest have been happening every weekend evening for the past few weeks....
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joesph hammond.tmosphere, but the big difference between last week and what we have got at the moment is for most of us we have extensive cloud. that is low cloud we will have through the rest of the night, turning misty and murky around the coast and hills, extensive drizzle for england and wales, just an occasional heavy burst in it stays muqqy' occasional heavy burst in it stays muggy, 17 degrees for cardiff and london by the end of the night. looking at the chance for sunday, better prospects of seeing a bit of sunshine across southern areas, but the best of the day's sunny weather right across the scotland. in the morning, we will probably see another batch of thunderstorms moving at parts of south—east england before east anglia, the midlands and perhaps wales as we head toward sunday evening. these thunderstorms capable of
joesph hammond.tmosphere, but the big difference between last week and what we have got at the moment is for most of us we have extensive cloud. that is low cloud we will have through the rest of the night, turning misty and murky around the coast and hills, extensive drizzle for england and wales, just an occasional heavy burst in it stays muqqy' occasional heavy burst in it stays muggy, 17 degrees for cardiff and london by the end of the night. looking at the chance for sunday, better...
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your highness rita and hammond wanted to flee with their friend and have. my name is get in camp i'm 15 years old and i live. i'll be in 10th grade in september what i really want to do is go live with my far behind so hamburg i visited him there once. after 3 years in a siberian labor camp father had moved to hamburg in 1956 of the family had split up and get remained with his grandparents father wanted him to finish school. he still said to some packages with jeans and a white belt with a buckle which was the style back then then get ahead of another people at school who wanted to flee to the west. hemant was in the next grade up at the same school as korean camp 2 of his siblings had already fled west which meant he had few prospects at all want an east germany. my father was a self-employed butcher and my grandfather already had a butcher shop so we were already viewed as capitalists. basically children from the social groups were generally suspected of being non socialist. children as. in the 7th grade i applied to attend an advanced high school the ne
your highness rita and hammond wanted to flee with their friend and have. my name is get in camp i'm 15 years old and i live. i'll be in 10th grade in september what i really want to do is go live with my far behind so hamburg i visited him there once. after 3 years in a siberian labor camp father had moved to hamburg in 1956 of the family had split up and get remained with his grandparents father wanted him to finish school. he still said to some packages with jeans and a white belt with a...
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stephen hammond talking about the concerns he and other conservative backbenchers now have.op politically is that rob halpin, anotherformer minister, said he also wants a robust appeals process. if the guidance does not satisfy those mps they expect, we expect them to become more vocal. the body representing grammar school is today's spoke in terms you would normally associate with opposition politicians, talking about a great injustice in the system which is not fit for purpose. what they are calling for is teacher assessed great to be used for a—levels but also for the cap on university admissions to be lifted to allow people who got disappointing grade to get in. i think where the grammar school is going to date some conservative mps will go tomorrow. the former head of the schools inspectorate sir michael will show speaking to the bbc today has also repeated that call saying it is an imperfect system but it is the teachers assessment which should be used. if that leads to grades vision amidsta used. if that leads to grades vision amidst a pandemic crisis, that is somethi
stephen hammond talking about the concerns he and other conservative backbenchers now have.op politically is that rob halpin, anotherformer minister, said he also wants a robust appeals process. if the guidance does not satisfy those mps they expect, we expect them to become more vocal. the body representing grammar school is today's spoke in terms you would normally associate with opposition politicians, talking about a great injustice in the system which is not fit for purpose. what they are...
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joesph hammond. time for a look at the weather the weather continues to be very humid across the uk. lots of moisture in the atmosphere, but the big difference between last week and what we have got at the moment is for most of us we have extensive cloud. that is low cloud we will have through the rest of the night, turning misty and murky around the coast and hills, extensive drizzle for england and wales, just an occasional heavy burst in it stays muqqy' occasional heavy burst in it stays muggy, 17 degrees for cardiff and london by the end of the night. looking at the chance for sunday, better prospects of seeing a bit of sunshine across southern areas, but the best of the day's sunny weather right across the scotland. in the morning, we will probably see another batch of thunderstorms moving at parts of south—east england before east anglia, the midlands and perhaps wales as we head toward sunday evening. these thunderstorms capable of torrential downfalls, the risk of localised surface water floo
joesph hammond. time for a look at the weather the weather continues to be very humid across the uk. lots of moisture in the atmosphere, but the big difference between last week and what we have got at the moment is for most of us we have extensive cloud. that is low cloud we will have through the rest of the night, turning misty and murky around the coast and hills, extensive drizzle for england and wales, just an occasional heavy burst in it stays muqqy' occasional heavy burst in it stays...
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shery: ed hammond there with the latest on all of the dealmaking happening right now.her tie up, general motors is look -- working with a charging operator ev go as it prepares a major push into battery-powered models. jam president mark rousseff spoke exclusively to bloomberg. mark: charge network is 100% renewable. that is a powerful thought when you think about that. that is why we are proud to partner with tv and their mission -- and their vision because it is very compatible with general motors. david: it will serve as general motor cars. what are will it service? will it service teslas? mark: the tesla piece of it is different. they have made a decision on their fast charge network to do something different from a connection standpoint. so that will not be -- that was their decision. but the plug and the connections are generally speaking, you know, an sae society of automotive engineering type standard. other manufacturers and charging, it is kind of the rest. so it is quite large. david: there was a poll done a year or two ago that said lack of charging st
shery: ed hammond there with the latest on all of the dealmaking happening right now.her tie up, general motors is look -- working with a charging operator ev go as it prepares a major push into battery-powered models. jam president mark rousseff spoke exclusively to bloomberg. mark: charge network is 100% renewable. that is a powerful thought when you think about that. that is why we are proud to partner with tv and their mission -- and their vision because it is very compatible with general...
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saying that that is closed to traffic because the fire that's peabody from california drive and chuck hammond rise people in that area are being encouraged to evacuate right now, here's the update as of 5.30. now here's a full list of all the of action. evacuation orders in that area. they include. this area right now from the california highway patrol this is far from fairfield to vacaville. we said peabody road. some men hill banned in road rolling hills and rancho people in that area are being told to evacuate, including these 3 different sections that are listed on your screen right now, here's a list of all the evacuation centers for anyone who needs somewhere to go right now you could told go to the land bridge field. that's on patterson road is a sin city and rodriguez high school. so let's check in now with our chief meteorologist lawrence karnow has been tracking the conditions that are fueling these fires. when 80 shut down between vacaville and fairfield will the winds to anything to to make it worse or are they going to come down overnight to kind of help firefighters though proba
saying that that is closed to traffic because the fire that's peabody from california drive and chuck hammond rise people in that area are being encouraged to evacuate right now, here's the update as of 5.30. now here's a full list of all the of action. evacuation orders in that area. they include. this area right now from the california highway patrol this is far from fairfield to vacaville. we said peabody road. some men hill banned in road rolling hills and rancho people in that area are...
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at that hammond lasted for seventy two days right i mean do you think it was a seminal moment would you say- thatt in the ensuing years- progress was made in terms of- the us recognizing- what happened to the american indians would you say that today- your cause is a more respected more listen to or it's still. a struggle that you still feel that american indians- may have less fear of the government and other minorities for instance. well i say we because mostly it's people are activist. and of our people that that i'd you know involved with mainly we do have tribal governments that are recognized by the federal government and that's how the nation to nation. relationship is today but know that a united states government has never ever. are honored any of the treaties that were r ratified by congress. which makes it a lot of land- just by totally ignoring the provisisions and then violating many off the provisions by jusust steppinin n and taking land. occupying land that's undnder the treaty. so yeah it it is. whatever comes. in america recognition of anything for our people comes fro
at that hammond lasted for seventy two days right i mean do you think it was a seminal moment would you say- thatt in the ensuing years- progress was made in terms of- the us recognizing- what happened to the american indians would you say that today- your cause is a more respected more listen to or it's still. a struggle that you still feel that american indians- may have less fear of the government and other minorities for instance. well i say we because mostly it's people are activist. and...
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even in his mid eighties not knowing who his parents were is a source of uneasiness that hammond says will never leave him willingly. healthy eating. is it making the environment ill. superfood think global hype about eating. but what happens where super foods are grown. since the exploding demand for them threatening and tire ecosystems. 30 minutes on d w. board or. did beethoven in the justice dept to do did don't want to do. that is it does and out of 60 more like he'll be the true genius of roger. many rubber bands of stolen beethoven. in the end of course the subconscious always one thing is clear. mandate. he's wildly popular. i see assured. will sell the biggest composer of time i can't even begin to imagine a world class one player several years on a musical journey of discovery. without a master september 16th on g.w. . this is fatal to news line from the early bela versus opposition turns out for a show of strength in numbers against president alexander lukashenko. thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of minsk for a mass protest to wait after an election they say w
even in his mid eighties not knowing who his parents were is a source of uneasiness that hammond says will never leave him willingly. healthy eating. is it making the environment ill. superfood think global hype about eating. but what happens where super foods are grown. since the exploding demand for them threatening and tire ecosystems. 30 minutes on d w. board or. did beethoven in the justice dept to do did don't want to do. that is it does and out of 60 more like he'll be the true genius of...
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even in his mid eighties not knowing who his parents were is a source of unease that hammond says will never leave him. or. enter the conflict zone with sarah kelly sweden's unique trust means to proceed tackling the coronavirus pandemic project in the strict lockdowns imposed around the world but the policy has come under increasing criticism and pressure my guest this week is sweden's foreign minister and linda with a death toll much higher than its neighbors has sweden made a deadly arab conflict. in 30 minutes on t.w. . board. instead as paul and i was 1st group to go to her now live i'm sure that it was are we are out. in support of what's a big what's a walk down there or what's. the degree of. she still. lives in the german capital the russian opposition leaders from siberia and at the . doctors will try to find out what's behind the. fighting for his life a close friend of his. russian authorities. in washington convene a saturday session to address. they want to shore up the u. .
even in his mid eighties not knowing who his parents were is a source of unease that hammond says will never leave him. or. enter the conflict zone with sarah kelly sweden's unique trust means to proceed tackling the coronavirus pandemic project in the strict lockdowns imposed around the world but the policy has come under increasing criticism and pressure my guest this week is sweden's foreign minister and linda with a death toll much higher than its neighbors has sweden made a deadly arab...
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even in his mid eighties not knowing who his parents were is a source of unease that hammond says will never leave him. in. paris a decision against violence in a place mongolia mannion off quit his job after the valorous c.n.n. election. like many of his colleagues are chorused the actions taken against demonstrators. what we're listening for him and his family. focused on are of. 13 w. . to the point strong opinions clear positions international perspectives. huge protests in belarus and growing calls for the countries of foreign terror in president alexander lukashenko to step down or if he does go what impact will that have on laboring russia and its all for terry leader vladimir putin find out onto the porch to the point. that even the analysts on d w are all staying up to date don't miss our highlights w. program. online w. dot com highlights. what secrets lie behind the small. discover new adventures in the 360 degree. and explore fascinating boreholes heritage sites. w world heritage 360 get the map now. this is the w. news live from berlin accepting the democratic nomination j
even in his mid eighties not knowing who his parents were is a source of unease that hammond says will never leave him. in. paris a decision against violence in a place mongolia mannion off quit his job after the valorous c.n.n. election. like many of his colleagues are chorused the actions taken against demonstrators. what we're listening for him and his family. focused on are of. 13 w. . to the point strong opinions clear positions international perspectives. huge protests in belarus and...
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hammond broke it was arrested and interrogated by the state security service in the jail in cherry in. the summer of. love when i was 16 i looked like a 14 year old son and of course i blame to honestly. organize that all i said and planned it and i just played the little dummy for a while and it worked to. start off the club. a month later herman burkett was charged with a misdemeanor and convicted under juvenile law he was given a probationary sentence. so it's but in the name kernan comp never came up at all even during interrogations in the trial it was an embarrassment for the system they just kept silent about it all this. time and bogart got off easy. so would be a sleepy had to promise to improve his attitude and began an apprenticeship as a bricklayer after military service me east german people's army the n.b.a. he was rehabilitated and later even allowed to take over his parents you had his reach to found things in the west more difficult than he expected and started an odyssey through reception camps and hostels with the children of east germany e.g. families were often le
hammond broke it was arrested and interrogated by the state security service in the jail in cherry in. the summer of. love when i was 16 i looked like a 14 year old son and of course i blame to honestly. organize that all i said and planned it and i just played the little dummy for a while and it worked to. start off the club. a month later herman burkett was charged with a misdemeanor and convicted under juvenile law he was given a probationary sentence. so it's but in the name kernan comp...
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he spoke with our deals reporter ed hammond about what it means. >> this is about farmers, veterinariansners. we have a clear customer base, we have a clear goal. what do we have to get done in the third quarter? let's give the energy on the outside and we will get the necessities on the inside. we have named out leadership of the first couple levels. we had major senior management leading -- meeting through virtual means last week. everybody has the clarity of what we have to deliver capturelly, the value- goals and synergy distributed to all the top senior leaders. day one readiness. creating two i.d. systems coming together, ensuring the basics are done well. the one thing that covid has is the nextiness milestone matters, everybody clearly defined, nothing not necessary, don't do it. do what is necessary and get it done and move to the next. ed: how is the diversification bring together these companies allow you to whether the next 12 to 18 months as you think about it better than you might otherwise have? jeff: we announced the deal last august, ed, and we said that this expand and
he spoke with our deals reporter ed hammond about what it means. >> this is about farmers, veterinariansners. we have a clear customer base, we have a clear goal. what do we have to get done in the third quarter? let's give the energy on the outside and we will get the necessities on the inside. we have named out leadership of the first couple levels. we had major senior management leading -- meeting through virtual means last week. everybody has the clarity of what we have to deliver...
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now, spurs coach gregg popovich and assistant becky hammond also standing for the -- before their winr the kings. popovich has been one of the nba's strongest advocates for racial equality, ana. he said it was a personal decision and the spurs players supported those decisions. >> okay. thank you very much. thank you very much. coy wire, good to see you. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> you are in the "cnn newsroom." i'm ana cabrera in new york. thank you so much for staying with me. our breaking news this hour, amid a surge of coronavirus cases, florida is bracing for yet another blow. this one, from severe weather. president trump issuing a federal disaster declaration as what has become tropical storm isaias churns very close to the coast as a state there has reported more than 9,000 new infections daily for the last five days. now, this hour, we are going to go to the presser with the florida governor with the very latest. let's listen in. >> county line and the national hurricane center is predicting storm surge of 2 to 4 feet potentially from jupiter inlet all the way u
now, spurs coach gregg popovich and assistant becky hammond also standing for the -- before their winr the kings. popovich has been one of the nba's strongest advocates for racial equality, ana. he said it was a personal decision and the spurs players supported those decisions. >> okay. thank you very much. thank you very much. coy wire, good to see you. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> you are in the "cnn newsroom." i'm ana cabrera in new york. thank you so...
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my uncle joseph ashiteye hammond fought with the gold coast regiment of the royal west africa frontiere fought ferociously against the japanese at the river irrawade town of pakkoku. it was a fearful and real battle where we chased them to cross the river at mabu. we lost six of our soldiers there. it was a sorrowful and difficult time." i am honoured to deliver this message in memory of my uncle's dear friends who died in this battle, and whom he was sad to leave behind in burma.
my uncle joseph ashiteye hammond fought with the gold coast regiment of the royal west africa frontiere fought ferociously against the japanese at the river irrawade town of pakkoku. it was a fearful and real battle where we chased them to cross the river at mabu. we lost six of our soldiers there. it was a sorrowful and difficult time." i am honoured to deliver this message in memory of my uncle's dear friends who died in this battle, and whom he was sad to leave behind in burma.
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ella hammond jonathan there, 20 different fires and make up the su complex fired and it includes a deerre in contra costa county. >>as well as the calaveras fire which is bordering alameda and santa clara counties and that one we've learned has reached the lick observatory tonight. take a look at this image that their cameras have captured and you can see the bright spots behind the dome that look to be fast approaching the building and so that's why firefighters have been staged there for several hours to make sure that they're ready in case this happened this is video from san luis obispo firefighters who made their way up there to help protect the observatory now take a look at this map that shows the scope of the entire as complex fire. and there's some good news in the east bay tonight for the deer zone fire that's where a fire crews have gotten some control over it and all the evacuation orders there have been lifted officials explained although they're far apart they've been grouped together because resources are tight so up here again call for lifted those evacuation orders at 3
ella hammond jonathan there, 20 different fires and make up the su complex fired and it includes a deerre in contra costa county. >>as well as the calaveras fire which is bordering alameda and santa clara counties and that one we've learned has reached the lick observatory tonight. take a look at this image that their cameras have captured and you can see the bright spots behind the dome that look to be fast approaching the building and so that's why firefighters have been staged there...
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. >> welcome to the commonwealth club, and george hammond, chair of today's event and i'm happy to welcome back a.j. baime. we had him her
. >> welcome to the commonwealth club, and george hammond, chair of today's event and i'm happy to welcome back a.j. baime. we had him her
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difficult time worse for them kron four's ella sogomonian live in the newsroom with the story alex hammond and the owners of mercy restaurant on treasure island. >>and all that they can to attract customers to their once really popular destination, but they can to use of the city skyline now they've fallen victim to both the pandemic. >>and burglary. >>a 2 year-old mercy restaurant on treasure island is open for business after preparing for proper precautions required to operate amid a pandemic but park all rich in the sun boys have fought tooth and nail to keep it going only to face an added hardship on wednesday burglar smashed a window and took off with the register as well as some liquor that will cost them about $4,000. >>you're hitting the small businesses that can least afford these kind of damages because that that will cost us maybe 2 days with the worked even pay for that and that goes into the negative it just keeps building an additional cost of all the sanitary and the safety requirements and we have to do. thus the stress is far beyond the think a lot of people can understand
difficult time worse for them kron four's ella sogomonian live in the newsroom with the story alex hammond and the owners of mercy restaurant on treasure island. >>and all that they can to attract customers to their once really popular destination, but they can to use of the city skyline now they've fallen victim to both the pandemic. >>and burglary. >>a 2 year-old mercy restaurant on treasure island is open for business after preparing for proper precautions required to...
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i'm george hammond, chair of the vanity form, i am happy to welcome back a.j. baime.e had him here i urine to have a go for the accidental president, his last book and this time we have him here virtually from his home and we will talk about his new book about the 1948 election going back 72 years and you will be amazed how similar it sounds in some ways, in other ways very different. politicians were all younger than they are today. take it away, the overview of the book, a very good review. >> guest: thanks for having me. the commonwealth club is a wonderful place to be. a lot of people going to pain and suffering, i am reminded why i fell in love with reading, books can transport you to another time and place and it has been a blessing. regarding my last time with you i started this book in 2017 to talk about the accidental president. this book came out in the 2020 election cycle. this is a book about the 1948 election, "dewey defeats truman". it will give me an opportunity to talk about things that matter. two things happened i didn't expect. during the research i
i'm george hammond, chair of the vanity form, i am happy to welcome back a.j. baime.e had him here i urine to have a go for the accidental president, his last book and this time we have him here virtually from his home and we will talk about his new book about the 1948 election going back 72 years and you will be amazed how similar it sounds in some ways, in other ways very different. politicians were all younger than they are today. take it away, the overview of the book, a very good review....
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. ♪ >> i am george hammond from the humanities for them which organized this event. year and a half ago, his last book the accidental president, now we have him here virtually to talk about his new book about the 1948 elections going 78 years to another election year and you will be amazed how similar it sounds in some ways and in others -- what is different is politicians were all younger than they are today. that is one big difference. take it away and tell us about the overview of the book. >> i want to say a couple things. thank you for having me lose the commonwealth club is a wonderful place to be. i know books, i fell in love with reading when i was 6 years old because books can transport you to another time or place and that has been a blessing. i started this book in 2017 talking about the accidental president and i planned this book to come out in the 2020 cycle. this was a book about the election and it will be relevant and give me an opportunity to talk about things that matter. secondly, elements in our life conspired in such a way, everything i was writ
. ♪ >> i am george hammond from the humanities for them which organized this event. year and a half ago, his last book the accidental president, now we have him here virtually to talk about his new book about the 1948 elections going 78 years to another election year and you will be amazed how similar it sounds in some ways and in others -- what is different is politicians were all younger than they are today. that is one big difference. take it away and tell us about the overview of...
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. >> ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ welcome to the commonwealth club for it i am george hammond chair of the humanities formrganize today's event. i am happy to welcome back a.j. baime. we had a year end a half ago. for his last book. this time we have them here virtually from his home. we're going to talk about his new book, about the 1948 election. we're going back 72 years, another election year. your going to be amazed exactly how similar it sounds in other ways it's very different. the difference is the politicians were all younger than they are today. [laughter] that's one big difference. but a.j., take it away. tell us about the overview of the book. just a very good read by the way. very good read. >> guest: will thank you. i don't see a couple things first rate thank you so much for having me. the commonwealth club is a wonderful place to be. and here we are redoing this virtual, a lot of people going to pain-and-suffering, i know for myself, i'm just reminded of why film of the reading minus six years old. books can transport you to another time and place. for me during all this that is been a ble
. >> ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ welcome to the commonwealth club for it i am george hammond chair of the humanities formrganize today's event. i am happy to welcome back a.j. baime. we had a year end a half ago. for his last book. this time we have them here virtually from his home. we're going to talk about his new book, about the 1948 election. we're going back 72 years, another election year. your going to be amazed exactly how similar it sounds in other ways it's very different. the difference...
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. >> welcome to the commonwealth club, and george hammond, chair of today's event and i'm happy to welcome back a.j. baime. we had him here by year and a half it or so ago for his last book and this time we have him here virtually from his home and we're going to talk about his new book about the 1948 election so we're going back 72 years to another election year and you're going to be amazed at how similar it sounds in some ways, in other ways it's different but in some ways, the politicians were all younger than they were today so that's one big difference but aj, take it away and tell us about the overview of the book. just a very good read by the way. >> i want to say a couple of things first. thank you so much for having me. the commonwealth club is a wonderful place to be and a lot of people are going through a lot of pain and suffering. for myself, i'm reminded why i fell in love with reading when i was six years old because bookscan transport you to another time and place and during all of this that's been a blessing . regarding my last time i was with you i had already started thi
. >> welcome to the commonwealth club, and george hammond, chair of today's event and i'm happy to welcome back a.j. baime. we had him here by year and a half it or so ago for his last book and this time we have him here virtually from his home and we're going to talk about his new book about the 1948 election so we're going back 72 years to another election year and you're going to be amazed at how similar it sounds in some ways, in other ways it's different but in some ways, the...
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. ♪ >> welcome to the commonwealth club, i'm george hammond, chair of the forum which organized today'svents. i'm happy to welcome back a.j. baime who was here a year and half or so ago and his last book in this time we have him here virtually from his home and we will talk about his new book the 1948 election so we are going back 72 years for another election year and you'll be amazed at exactly how similar it sounds in some ways and in other ways very different and one of the difference is the politicians were younger then so that is one big difference but a.j., take it away and tell us about the overview of the book, a very good read by the way. >> thank you. i want to say a couple of things first. thank you so much for having me and the commonwealth club is a wonderful place to be and here we are going through pain-and-suffering and i know for myself i'm just reminding why i fell in love with reading when i was six years old because books can transform or transport you to another time and place and for me that's been a blessing. now, regarding my last time i was a few, i started thi
. ♪ >> welcome to the commonwealth club, i'm george hammond, chair of the forum which organized today'svents. i'm happy to welcome back a.j. baime who was here a year and half or so ago and his last book in this time we have him here virtually from his home and we will talk about his new book the 1948 election so we are going back 72 years for another election year and you'll be amazed at exactly how similar it sounds in some ways and in other ways very different and one of the...
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the current situation is simply unacceptable, according to conservative mp stephen hammond who's joinedblication of gcse results in england. education secretary gavin williamson's position is quickly becoming untenable and the state of play is farcical, according to the former chief inspector of schools in england, sir michael wilshaw. pupils protested over the weekend after almost 40% of grades in england awarded last week were lower than teachers‘ predictions. this report from charlotte gallagher. the fury over a—level results is not going away. feeling let down, angry and upset, students protest outside westminster. others contacted the bbc directly. i hoped to to come out with three as on results day to study medicine at lancaster university. unfortunately, i only came out with three cs which means i was rejected from both my firm and insurance offers. the grades that my teachers submitted this year for me were a‘, a, a. and had i gotten these, i would have met my offer and gotten into cambridge. however, after standardisation, i received a, a, b, which meant i was rejected. 40% of
the current situation is simply unacceptable, according to conservative mp stephen hammond who's joinedblication of gcse results in england. education secretary gavin williamson's position is quickly becoming untenable and the state of play is farcical, according to the former chief inspector of schools in england, sir michael wilshaw. pupils protested over the weekend after almost 40% of grades in england awarded last week were lower than teachers‘ predictions. this report from charlotte...
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we can speak now to the conservative mp for wimbledon, stephen hammond.t said about reverting to centre assessment grades. one thing which has been clear to me from the large number of constituents who have written to me is what happened on saturday night was a shambles. first producing guidance and taking it away. teachers had already started working on that. what i want in place by the end of today is a clear simple understanding —— simple to understanding —— simple to understand appeal as a starting point and quual should have worked on that, but to introduce guidance and take it away has introduced greater uncertainty and stress. you have written to the department for education, what is your understanding of what gavin williamson is doing? he is unable to come on here today. is there concern, are they considering their options, thinking about what has happened in scotland ? options, thinking about what has happened in scotland? and news gcse grades in northern ireland will be ordered on the basis of teacher assessed grades, peter weir has said that. a
we can speak now to the conservative mp for wimbledon, stephen hammond.t said about reverting to centre assessment grades. one thing which has been clear to me from the large number of constituents who have written to me is what happened on saturday night was a shambles. first producing guidance and taking it away. teachers had already started working on that. what i want in place by the end of today is a clear simple understanding —— simple to understanding —— simple to understand...