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yeah, idid. complained, i rang up, i spent more time — and i can say this now because i worked in a school opposite my house — and i spent more time in my office on the phone trying to get through to clarion than i did actually doing myjob on some days. and i can say it now because i'm not there and my head teacher now, my ex manager, knows that. not only that, by the way, but your head teacher said to a school leavers�* assembly, kwajo will change the world. 0bviously pretty proud of you. yes, yes. she was. she used to actually be my old re teacher, so we have a very, very good relationship, and she was as horrified as anyone when she found out the conditions i was having to live in, whilst working there. so, when you're e—mailing, when you're calling, are people being kind? are theyjust fobbing you off? it was a mixture. the majority of it was you just felt like you were being spoken down to, and that again, you should be grateful for what you have, and they will get round to you when they're r
yeah, idid. complained, i rang up, i spent more time — and i can say this now because i worked in a school opposite my house — and i spent more time in my office on the phone trying to get through to clarion than i did actually doing myjob on some days. and i can say it now because i'm not there and my head teacher now, my ex manager, knows that. not only that, by the way, but your head teacher said to a school leavers�* assembly, kwajo will change the world. 0bviously pretty proud of...
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you definitely outfoxed him. 0h, idid. what got you to london was a family connection...ncle who was actually ambassador for somalia in london. harley street, right here. yeah. and he offered you a job, to go with him to london as a sort of maid/cleaner. you took it. and as a teenager in london, you were able, then, to stay. even when he returned, you did menialjobs. i think you worked in fast food and in cleaning... yeah, all the... a few fast food places. couldn't speak the language, couldn't read or write, had no—one i could run to stay with... but at the same time, i felt the most freedom ever. i felt so free. ifelt i could do and be anything. i wasn't worried at all. and almost always, that feeling of "i can do anything" is a little bit of a cliche and doesn't come true. but for you, the extraordinary happened. you think it's cliche, but it's... it's really the truth. anything you want to do, you really... mean that much to you. i don't think it takes that much of an effort, because it's. .. but it does take something called luck. and you had luck. i had — well, then
you definitely outfoxed him. 0h, idid. what got you to london was a family connection...ncle who was actually ambassador for somalia in london. harley street, right here. yeah. and he offered you a job, to go with him to london as a sort of maid/cleaner. you took it. and as a teenager in london, you were able, then, to stay. even when he returned, you did menialjobs. i think you worked in fast food and in cleaning... yeah, all the... a few fast food places. couldn't speak the language, couldn't...
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idid not i did not come to congress to be silent, i came to congress to be their voice.f i am not on this committee for one term. my committee for one term. my voice will get louder and stronger. and my leadership will be celebrated around the world as it has been. so take your vote or not, i am here to stay and i am here to be a voice against harms around the world and advocate for a better world. the australian tennis star nick kyrgios is due in court in canberra on friday after being charged with an alleged assault of a former partner in december 2021. lawyers for mr kyrgios have said they will apply to have the assault charge against him dismissed on mental health grounds. our correspondent phil mercer has more from canberra. lawyers for the australian tennis star say that his mental health troubles have been well documented in his medical history for several years. indeed, nick kyrgios has spoken openly about battles, indeed, nick kyrgios has spoken openly about his battles, his loneliness, his depression and also his abuse of alcohol. so, under the crime act here i
idid not i did not come to congress to be silent, i came to congress to be their voice.f i am not on this committee for one term. my committee for one term. my voice will get louder and stronger. and my leadership will be celebrated around the world as it has been. so take your vote or not, i am here to stay and i am here to be a voice against harms around the world and advocate for a better world. the australian tennis star nick kyrgios is due in court in canberra on friday after being charged...
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idid. and a microwave!but she knows it's temporary. she's still having problems with benefits. she still looks really worried. it's like i said to the children — it's nice to have what we've had, but it is going to run out and it is going to stop and we're going to be back to where we were, where we're going to be struggling. give us more free childcare and i'll do as many hours as you want us to. what are you hoping for then? ijust want them to be happy and safe and be able to keep warm and food in their tummies. it's all i want. it's been a cold, hard winter, but at least spring is coming. for carole and the entire team here, the work goes on. there is so much need, yet there is so much hope. people who come to us, they're just like you, they're like me, they're like anybody out there. people now regard food banks as a way of life. that should never be. this is not a solution. they need people to listen to them — this is the key. don't think they're all thick. don't think they haven't got a voice. they ha
idid. and a microwave!but she knows it's temporary. she's still having problems with benefits. she still looks really worried. it's like i said to the children — it's nice to have what we've had, but it is going to run out and it is going to stop and we're going to be back to where we were, where we're going to be struggling. give us more free childcare and i'll do as many hours as you want us to. what are you hoping for then? ijust want them to be happy and safe and be able to keep warm and...
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idid. it was with nick gibb. the schools minister.has actually has been schools minister for virtually longer than anybody else. and personally, i get on with him very well. i don't agree with what he's doing to schools and what he's done, but, you know, he's a serious politician and he works very hard. he just comes to the wrong conclusions. but the thing about nick is that once he's got an idea in his head, it will not be dislodged. and he said something which i had, you know, told him was wrong and given the evidence it was wrong three times. and i said, i don't know what to do, nick, so i think i'm just going to bang my head on the desk, which i ceremoniously did. you wrote a book about what you thought should happen in education, and you called it a polemic, but with evidence. is that what you try to do? you are clearly a passionate person and we're going to talk about why you feel so passionately in a moment, but you feel that you can prove your case. i think that's so important. and when i wrote the book, and i'm going to give
idid. it was with nick gibb. the schools minister.has actually has been schools minister for virtually longer than anybody else. and personally, i get on with him very well. i don't agree with what he's doing to schools and what he's done, but, you know, he's a serious politician and he works very hard. he just comes to the wrong conclusions. but the thing about nick is that once he's got an idea in his head, it will not be dislodged. and he said something which i had, you know, told him was...
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idid he send it through the mail service?u really gave an order to shoot down a spy plane on wednesday and didn't happen until saturday, have you fired every single person that refused to obey the commander-in-chief's order? those are the things that happen under joe biden. >> meantime, the u.s. continues to examine the remains of the spy craft recovery operations ongoing off the south carolina coast. china, for its part is commanding it be returned to them. a spokesperson for the chinese foreign ministry is quoted as saying the air ship does not belong to the u.s. it belongs to china. u.s. officials say there are no plans to return any of the materials to china and the pentagon says it's even having trouble getting the chinese to pick up the phone. in a pentagon spokesperson is quoted as saying we believe in the importance of maintaining open lines of communication between the u.s. and the prc in order to responsibly manage the relationship. unfortunately, the prc has declined our request. now, the president is going to be b
idid he send it through the mail service?u really gave an order to shoot down a spy plane on wednesday and didn't happen until saturday, have you fired every single person that refused to obey the commander-in-chief's order? those are the things that happen under joe biden. >> meantime, the u.s. continues to examine the remains of the spy craft recovery operations ongoing off the south carolina coast. china, for its part is commanding it be returned to them. a spokesperson for the chinese...