we spoke to ken robinson in new york. >> ken robinson, you have been described as one of the world'sding thinkers. what goes through your mind when you hear that? >> it's all true, obviously. i mean, i... ..i don't know, people apply these epithets to you. it's a slogan that comes out. there are a lot of ex-parts on creatist -- experts on creativity. i don't take it seriously, but i try to clarify what i think and articulate it as clearly as we can. >> speaking of creativity, what is the mission. >> talents, ability and how most people don't recognise what is inside them or what they are capable of, and education doesn't help them very much. our mission is to transform the culture. >> that culture of education was in part formed by the industrial age, and you have talked about how we have moved beyond that. explain what you mean. well, mass education is relatively recent. in the last 150 years it's become a commonplace in the industrialized countries. 200, 300 years ago, there was no such thing as mass public schools paid for. these school systems are the product of the industrial re

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. >> thank you so much for being on al jazeera, sir kens -- sir ken robinson, a pleasure to chat with you today. >> my pleasure, thank you very much. >> into this is al jazeera america, i'm jonathan betz in new york. millions vote in afghanistan, defying the taliban, as the world waits to learn who will be the next leader. >> detecting pings. sounds coming from the deep ocean could be from the black box of the missing jet. >> calls for president obama to stop deporting undocumented immigrants. >> rwanda 20 years later - the country's genocide killed up to a million people. has the world learnt its lesson? >> today the united states praised afghanistan for a successful presidential election. the white house called the vote an important milestone and commended the afghan people. 7 million voters showed up, making turn out nearly 60%, almost double the last election. violence didn't erupt as expected, scatter attacks killed 20. we have more on the first true attempt at democracy >> the queues started forming well before kabul's polling stations opened. despite the taliban threats to tart

. >> sir ken robinson talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america on al jazeera america >> welcome back to inside story. i'm ray suarez. this week we did a program on the supreme court's mccutcheon decision. it reaffirmed that political donations are free speech. as ceo is it free speech to express a political opinion, and can it, should it cost you your job? for mozilla co-founder branden ike, the answer may be yes. joining us, ari, a law professor at new york law school. in our washington studio, jonathan, a senior fellow at brookings institution. and in ber inberg in berkeley, kerry . >> can hobby lobby protect out to its employees their political police, and papa john and mr. mackey from whole foods. phil robinson from duck dynasty, spunke suspended and off the air for expressing his views . should a thoughtful consumer be examining the beliefs the corporations. >> first directly to your question, absolutely. if you're going to be giving your money to someone, you better be sure that the organization or person you're giving your money to is worthy of your patronage. there is no

. >> sir ken robinson talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >> weekday mornings on al jazeera america >> we do have breaking news this morning... >> start your day with in depth coverage from around the world. first hand reporting from across the country and real news keeping you up to date. starting at 6, the big stories of the day, from around the world... >> these people need help, this is were the worst of the attack took place... >> and throughout the morning, get a global perspective on the news... >> the life of doha... >> this is the international news hour... >> an informed look on the night's events, a smarter start to your day. mornings on al jazeera america >> welcome back to inside story. i'm ray suarez. when it comes to running a successful business, do the personal politics of the ceo matter? it depends on the politics and the business we're discussing the resignation of mozil la could you founder branden ike. he's out because of supporting the banning of same-sex marriage. is this a question of being able to do something perhaps even having the arguments on you

. >> sir ken robinson talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >>> hi i'm lisa fletcher and youre in the stream. a reality check about the immigration debate. we talk about it but almost never talk through it, and we're going to change that, starting right now. ♪ >>> immigration, just the word gets people worked up, but for people who make their life and their living along america's southern border, the conversation is less political and more pragmatic.

. >> sir ken robinson talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >> the sound of the fighter jets fades for the moment, but on the ground the fighting is intensifying. >> the taliban, as you can see in the picture right now, are very close to the base. they're trying to get over the wall, but the ana soldiers they are fighting fiercely, trying to resist a raid of the talib. >> they just hit some of the insurgents or they were close to hitting them. i don't know of the afghan casualties. >> suddenly, the forward attack group gets a call >> the suicide bombers failed to get close to the gate. they're told to pull back. >> it seems like the tanks from a bigger base in logar have arrived so that's the reason why the taliban are fleeing right now. >> the heavy machine gunners had finally fixed their weapon - but was too late. the resistance by soldiers inside the base was too strong. >> angry at losing two of his men, the commander orders me to stop filming. >> when things seemed to caim down i had the chance to ask one of the taliban fighters a few questions. >> well that's probably t

. >> sir ken robinson talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >> these protestors have decidedhat today they will be arrested >> these people have chased a president from power, they've torn down a state... >> what's clear is that people don't just need protection, they need assistance. [ male announcer ] it's here -- xfinity watchathon week, your chance to watch full seasons of tv's hottest shows for free with xfinity on demand. there's romance, face slaps, whatever that is, pirates, helicopters, pirate-copters... argh! hmm. it's so huge, it's being broadcast on mars. heroes...bad guys... asteroids. available only on mars. there's watching. then there's watchathoning. ♪ >> the sound of the fighter jets fades for the moment, but on the ground the fighting is intensifying. >> the taliban, as you can see in the picture right now, are very close to the base. they're trying to get over the wall, but the ana soldiers they are fighting fiercely, trying to resist a raid of the talib. >> they just hit some of the insurgents or they were close to hitting them. i don't know of the afghan

no conflict here between standards and creativity. >>> you can see the full interview with sir ken robinsonk to al jazeera" at 7:30 eastern. 4:30 pacific. a gruelling trek against one of the most inhospitable places on earth the it's not a secret journey across boarders. travelers on this expedition are doing it for the thrill. andy richardson has the story >> reporter: sports most extreme nomadic collective has reconvened, more than a thousand runners from more than 50 countries are in the sahara desert to take part in the marathon. seven days, six stages of running, more than 250 kilometers to cover and all done carrying the kit and food you need to survive on your back. >> you can tell yourself that everything is in the mind the limit is what you put yourself. >> the view from above underlines the scale of the challenge. sand, salt pans, mountains and sun. it's all here these elements now combine to make a race is thanks to the wanderlust of one man. >> in 1984, frenchman patrick bauer decided today go for a walk. unimpressed by the challenge of his local park, he decided to come here to

. >> sir ken robinson talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >> hi, i'm lisa fletcher and you're in "the stream." 9 million americans are taking prescription drugs that may have dangerous interaction. are you one of them? find out in the next 30 minutes. if you're like nearly 70% of americans, you're taking at least one prescription medication, and as you age, that number is likely to go up. >> people are receiving this number of prescriptions, and as you get older, you get more and more prescriptions, and women tend to get more prescriptions than men. >> a ground breaking study shows that one in five older americans take medication that's work against each other, which can cause serious consequences, and in most case, doctors aren't aware that the patients are on a to collision course with their meds. like common ailment, heart conditions and high blood pressure and diabetes. how did we get to a place where millions of americans are unknowingly facing these dangerous side effects? and what can be done to protect yourself and those you love? our cohost, rajahad ali, there's tons

. >> sir ken robinson talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >> welcome back to inside story. i'm ray suarez. on this edition of the program we're talking about massive recalls of cars with bad ignition switches. the problem with the design from a decade ago, everyone is trying to construct a timeline of what the government knew and when. the acting administrator of the national traffic highway administration faces tough questions on capitol hill. shawn kane and adam leavitt with grant and ice isenhoffer representing the victims of g.m. cars and ray lahood, secretary of transportation from 2009 to 2013. there were back and forth internal documents that have not been released to the opinion that shows how much it would cost to fix these switches, and how much it would save in warranty costs. when they found that it would cost $0.90 per unit and only save them $0.10 to $0.15 per unit, the decision was to stop making the fix. are these calculations often made in situations like these? >> what happens is that the defect decision the cost benefit analysis are juggled, and they're p

. >> sir ken robinson talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >>> hi i'm lisa fletcher and you are in the stream. a reality check about the immigration debate. we talk about it but almost never talk through it, and we're going to change that, starting right now. ♪ >>> immigration, just the word gets people worked up, but for people who make their life and their living along america's southern border, the conversation is less political and more pragmatic. it's about crime, safety, family and humanity, and life and death. the upcoming documentary series, boarderland, sends six people who have different views about immigration. >> i think it's important that you all see and hear this. >> a lot of people don't have a clue what goes on down here when you live near the border, and the only way to find out what is going on, really, is to find out for yourself. >> in tucson the body of in the morgue jumped to 169 people last year. the drug cartels they say have turned the arizona desert into an illicit highway. and along that path, aid volunteers leaves jugs of water and emergency kits

. >> sir ken robinson talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >> i don't know how many thousands of gallonsover water i have lost. six trucks, two horses, $15,000 worth of tools. poisoned two dogs, and we don't go anywhere without leaving somebody home. >> do you ever feel like moving your house to a different location? >> no, we're not leaving. >> welcome back, we're talking about the realities of life along the us- mexico border. sheriff daniel what is missing from the discussion? >> what is missing is the voice of the sheriffs. we're directly for the citizens. the 22 sheriffs on the southwest border we know what is going on on the borders. they are the victims when they are burglarized, assaulted, whatever the crime may be, so they know what is going on, and so do we. discussion. >> this is a round table discussion from all of our guests. tony asks. . .. and i want to go to you first with that. >> yeah, i think this is something that will go down in history books. were you a part of people here in the region -- were you a part of saving lives or did you look the other way? thi

. >> sir ken robinson talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america there's more to finical news than the ups and downs of the dow. for instance, could striking workers in greece delay your retirement? i'm here to make the connections to your money real. ♪ >>> welcome back. we're talking about the huge emerging market for drones both civilly and commercially, and the benefits and challenges that presents. how likely that every state will have a testing site? >> i think it's a very feasible possibility. and in talking with the faa, once they go through these first six, they'll just continue to do that. just like we have dmv's in all 50 states who is to say we should haven't one of these in every state. >> [ inaudible ]? >> i think the final verdict is still out on that. and every community should be involved in a robust debate about this. certainly in hawaii the aclu team here on the ground anticipates that we would also be able to bend the ear of our constructional delegation, so that any federal policies will take in to account hawaii's unique status as an island state in addition to

. >> sir ken robinson talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >> on al jazeera america >> techknowur experts take you beyond the lab >> there's about five million points of data >> and explore the technology changing our world. only on al jazeera america # >> if you look to my left with the shadow ends, that's where the fence ends. >> the fence just ends? >> yeah. >> welcome back we're talking about daily life on the us-mexico border. that was the sheriff, and he joins us, and also with us is a volunteer with no more deaths. >> we're out here to support life and asking questions about why people are coming and are upset that people have to make this journey. >> thank you both for being here. sheriff daniels walk us along the border through the lens of a law enforcement officer. >> hello, lisa, and thanks for having me in may it will be 30 years i worked on this border. when we talk about border issues, and i'm here for border security as a public safety officer and sheriff, that's my number one concern. back in the '90s as the chief medical examiner stated to y'all is the federal g

. >> sir ken robinson talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >> american farms hire more thanillion laborers every year who do everything from picking crops to operating machinery. it is hard physical work. often done in tough conditions and requiring a very skilled hand. many of america's 2.2 million farms depend on undocumented workers to stay alive. if those workers weren't there economists would pay more for labor and american consumers would pay more for groceries. >> from fields of corn to orchards, the exact number is difficult to come by and so is the cost of farmers and consumers should those workers disappear. the american farm bureau federation's study to look at that scenario. the economist asks the question what would happen if immigration happened. the tally cost to the agriculture industry $60 billion over five years. with fruit production dropping as much as 61% and vegetable production declining by as much as 31%. it projects food prices would rise 5% to 6% with farmers limited with how much of the cost they could pass on to consumers. the results would be sma

in the 90s and the turn of the century that was not anticipated by nafta and the futures of the ken robinsonalk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >> welcome back to "inside story." i'm ray suarez and on this edition of the story we're marking the 20th anniversary of nafta, the north amercian free trade agreement. did it improve the economies of the united states, mexico and canada? we're here with ambassadors from mexico and canada. you can never anticipate everything that's going to happen. right now ambassador, the united states is waiting for a final decision on keystone. you mentioned it in the last segment, a pipeline that will bring canadian energy resources down through the mississippi a wit basin through the gulf of mexico. how come something like that does not fall under nafta? how come we have fights about soft wood lumber, and it doesn't just fall under the mechanism of nafta to get worked out? >> well, we've got 80% of our trade free as they say between our countries. we didn't get 100% a number of years ago, but we got a lot of predictability across our countries with naf

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. >> sir ken robinson talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >> hi, i'm lisa fletcher and you're in "the stream." 9 million americans are taking prescription drugs that may have dangerous interaction. are you one of them? find out in the next 30 minutes. if you're like nearly 70% of americans, you're taking at least one prescription medication, and as you age, that number is likely to go up. >> people are receiving this number of prescriptions, and as you get older, you get more and more prescriptions, and women tend to get more prescriptions than

. >> sir ken robinson talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >> welcome back to inside story. we're discussing climate change. the reports say it's di textible and threatening the lives of millions of people economically and physically. joining me now executive director of new jersey future, a group working on sustainable development in the state. in our washington studio, sherry good man, senior vice president of cna corporation an independent research firm and from new york, bor jn, let met starred with you. does it sound like the icpp is coming down to a view of the world that we have to get ready for what is happening now? >> no, i think oppenheimer pointed it out very well. when hurricane sandy hit we had a mayor that had talked a lot about climate change and talking about carbon emissions. get more wetlands, protective barriers, simple things that will happen, and help with all the hurricanes that have happened here that have nothing to do with global warming. smart things to do , adaptation and we should not let long term globalization get in the way of that there are u

. >> sir ken robinson talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america ♪ >> the american labor movementuffered big declines in union membership over the last three deck indicates. just 11% of all u.s. workers were union members. the trend corresponds with the growth of income inequality and the struggles of the middle class in this country. so i'm very interested in laws that affect yup -- unions. that includes a proposal that would strip michigan state university a half of million dollars if it continues to train union training. >> reporter: at issue, training programs once offered by the national labor college and supported by the aflcio now available at msu. a state senate subcommittee passed a bill saying a publicly funded university shall not participate in any instructional activity that encouraging or discouraging union activity. the penalty is $500,000. under krut -- scrutiny a course like this. they are non-credit, and not offered to students. msu, adds this service is paid for entire through fees paid by members of the north america's building trade unions and no state appropr

. >> sir ken robinson talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >> ariana huffington knows plenty about success. she sold the website she cofounded for $15 million. she still runs the business and the huffington post is one of the most popular news and information sites in the world. with 90 million global visitors a month. when it comes to money and power ariana huffington knows what she's talking about. but her latest book called " "thrive" she said a successful life needs something else, something she calls the third metric. she said she found herself lying on the floor in a pool of blood. sorry about the graphic nature of the introduction but it was a turning point for. >> you it was, and i can't blame you. in april of 2007 i collapsed from exhaustion, sleep deprivation, two years after founding the huffington post. literally there i was in a pool of blood beginning to ask myself the question is this success? if we define success by the convention terms of money and power, we are successful. but if you define success by any sane definition, lying in a pool of blood is not succ

. >> sir ken robinson talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america [ male announcer ] it's here -- xfinity watchathon week, your chance to watch full seasons of tv's hottest shows for free with xfinity on demand. there's romance, face slaps, whatever that is, pirates, helicopters, pirate-copters... argh! hmm. it's so huge, it's being broadcast on mars. heroes...bad guys... asteroids. available only on mars. there's watching. then there's watchathoning. ♪ getting $1 billion in loan guarantees from the u.s. president obama signed the bill thursday. some of the money will be used to help with new government elections and to help recover stolen assets. the senate intelligence committee voted to release parts of a secret report that criticizes c.i.a. interrogations after 9/11. the report concludes water boarding and other enhanced interrogation methods were excessively cruel, and also ineffective. wilt, this next report may sound like something out of a cold war spy novel. but once again, reality trumps fiction. some cubans thought they were using a social media network, it was even named after

. >> sir ken robinson talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america stripes are perfect why width. >>lephants are a great champ of evolutions impact. scientists believe they evolve from an aquatic animal, spending hours underwater, using the trunk as a snorkel. african elephants develop big ears, flapping to cool themselves. they develop an intricate web of blood vessels below the surface of their skin. when they are hot, the hot blood is pumped into the veins, allowing the heat to escape into the air. giraffes may be an extreme example of evolution. they live in afghanistan ricka, their necks are longer to let them graze on fruit and trees that wouldn't be reachable. the fore legs are longer than the hind legs to make it easier. it can work in the opposite direction. medium ground finches have seen their beaks shrink. the reason - larger finches arrived and muscled them out for larger nuts so the smaller birds need to go after the smaller nuts requiring a smaller beak. science and nature never cease to amaze. >> americans are overworked and overwhelmed. a book says it's impacting hum

. >> sir ken robinson talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america ♪ today's data dive holds out forrice. you may have been seeing discounts on many staples, but that may not be a good thing. the highest level have been discounted since the recession hit years ago. for example, razor blade sales are down because more men are shaving less. the popularity of pressured laundry soap cap kuls, and soda and potato chip sales have dropped as people try to get healthier. analysts say americans have gotten board with cereals. about 10.8% of americans personal spending is on packaged goods. lots of factors are in play. among them better deals for household items on the internet. and americans are getting older. by 2030, 19% of the population will be over 65. older people tend to be more frugal and often have different tastes than when they were younger. maybe it's time to invest in pet food. that's one market that has shown growth. coming up going anti-social on social networks. the stream is uniquely interactive television. in fact, we depend on you, your ideas, your concerns. >> all these fo

. >> sir ken robinson talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >> well, the practice is called civil commitment, and in 20 states you can be locked up and held indefinitely, for a crime you haven't yet committed. may sound like science fiction, but this is reality for sex offenders. in march after a florida girl was raped and murdered the state made it tough for such offenders to get out of prison. >> it's wrapped in high sky barbed wire. no one goes in or gets out voluntarily. >> i had my black days in there, a lot of people try to take themselves out while they are in there, i have seen it. walking down the hallway with a razor. >> david spent 4 1/2 years here, and ask we conceal his identity says it is even worse than prison. >> it is like a living death sentence. it is. you just function from one day to the next. >> are you saying prison was better in. >> oh yeah. >> this is the florida civil commitment center. it is in a town of 6,000 people, this is where the most violent sexual red r toes go after they serve their sentences. they are here because the state deems them too dange

. ♪ ir ken robinson talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america ♪ >>> it is estimated that 40,000 canadians marijuana for health reasons, and that number is set to rise. it's great news for cannabis businesses, but some are struggling to keep up with demand. >> reporter: one of the first 12 licensed commercial growers of medical marijuana, a company named are tweet incorporated uses an old chocolate factory. under canada's new laws what springs from this soil will soon be available online to people with a doctor's prescription. >> they are strains for people who may be suffering with neurological issues, right through to pain and cancer treatment. >> reporter: it is still illegal to smoke marijuana for fun in canada, but the number of people using it for health reasons is expected to sore. a community has to give its consent for a medical marijuana facility, but here that has been no problem. the police station is just across the street. the mayor who's late brother used medical marijuana says almost any new business is very welcome. >> i would be hard pressed to stand here and try to defen

. >> sir ken robinson talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america plans part of the peacef process led by john considerry, will be live in jerusalem in just a minute, first, let's have a look now at how we got to this point. under kerry's plan, israel would release 104 prisoners in four batches. in return, the palestinians agreed not to join u.n. organization or sign any u.n. treaties. the two sides would then agree to discuss peace talks before a 29th deadline. but, when steal failed to release the remaining prisoners as scheduled on march the 29th, the palestinian president felt free to sign paperwork allowing palestinians to join 15 u.n. treaties and protocols. >> let's go live now to jerusalem, and stephanie decker, so stephanie, it seems very much as though both sides have broken the agreements under the kerri initiative, where does it leave the peace process now. >> well, it leaves it at a very uncertain future, the palestinians will tell you that the israelis broke first, by not releasing that final batch last saturday. they then gave a tuesday deadline, they still hadn't he

. >> sir ken robinson talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america in a controversial 5-4 decision, the supreme court took a swipe at campaign financing. total amount that people can give to caits is unconstitutional. financial contributions to an unlimited number of candidates political parties or pacs. critics say this could give wealthy donors way to much access and power. it is a candidates on the trail chasing votes and always looking for donors to help pay for it all. and now the way candidates raise money is about to change dramatically. since the 1970s, donation to individual candidates have been subject to rules and limits. today's supreme court decision rolls back a lot of those restrictions. until now, the overall cap on donations to politicians was $123,200 per election cycle with a limit of $5200 per candidate in that cycle. but now the overall cap is gone. that means rich donors can give $5200 to as many candidates as they want with no limit. so if you are rich enough and you find enough candidates you can now spend millions. the court's reasoning political spending is

. >> sir ken robinson talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >>> the dispute between the u.s.nd russia over the crisis in ukraine made it in outer space. the federal government ordered all contact between nasa and russian space program to cease. the only exception is the international space station, but at a time when the u.s. dependses on russia to get astronauts back and forth, how significant are the consequences of the new policy? we're joined by dr. derrick pence, chief astronomer at the franklin institute science museum. how much did nasa and russia collaborate beyond the space station? does much actually change here? >> there are a number of other planetary exploration missions that the u.s. and russia are collaborating on either directly or through other parties. for example, there is a european space station cosmo mars exploratory mission coming up in which the u.s. is providing telecommunication radios, and that, of course, can be critical. there's also -- i think there's a spec troe meter on that as well. there's a russian mission to venus in which they provide equi

. >> sir ken robinson talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >> welcome to al jazeera america. i'm libby casey. here are the top stories. fort hood texas shooter opened fire at the military post and is believed to be dead. in a brief statement, president obama said he is following the situation closely and said the government will get to the bottom of what happened. >>> the supreme court has struck down limits on campaign contributions by a 5-4 vote. the decision is expected to increase the political influence of the wealthy and will impact the upcoming mid term elections. >> it is tragic that there has been a life lost and impacts from this event. >> general motors ceo underfire again on capitol hill. covering up an ignition defect now linked to 13 deaths. the ceo said an internal probe could take two months. >>> nato's top commander says russia is prepared if the kremlin wants to invade eastern ukraine. russia does have enough troops in place to carry out an incursion within three to five days. the nato chief says,000 troops are at ukraine's eastern and southern borders. thos

. >> sir ken robinson talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >> these protestors have decidedhat today they will be arrested >> these people have chased a president from power, they've torn down a state... >> what's clear is that people don't just need protection, they need assistance. >> they were driven to find a better life. >> i am citizen of this country... i am the top of the world... >> now they drive to live >> everyone should drive a cab in new york city once. >> finding peace, security and success. >> you can work, you can do anything you want to. >> hop in as these courageous drivers take you on an inspiring journey. >> you don't like this country, get the hell out of here. >> driven an america tonight special series and don't miss the premiere of borderland, a ground breaking television event on al jazeera america >>> the dispute between the u.s. and russia over the crisis in ukraine made it in outer space. the federal government ordered all contact between nasa and russian space program to cease. the only exception is the international space station, but at a time

ken tutucki. and edward robinson is one of them and he is wearing a scarf around this head. underneath the scarf he was s p scalped. this told deeply on wilson price hunt. the young new jersey business man. and the three trappers said, well, look you don't want to go up to the head waters of the missouri, we know a better way. we know a way that you can leave the missouri, strikeout overland, cross several mount ranges and we think we can get you to the river that is part of the head line of the columbia. and that meant for wilson price hunt to strike out into a thousand miles at least of uncharted terrain that was unmapped. hunt, the serious conscious businessman had to deliberate what to do. so that is the next passage i am reading is hunt's decision in this situation. the four boats made good progress up river under sail that day. that is day they had breakfast and met the three trappers. and camp that night. may 27th, 1811 on little cedar island. they were 1, 075 miles up the island of st. louis. a grove of cedar tree grew in the center surrounded with vines and flowers.

ken tutucki. and edward robinson is one of them and he is wearing a scarf around this head. underneath the scarf he was s p scalped. this told deeply on wilson price hunt. the young new jersey business man. and the three trappers said, well, look you don't want to go up to the head waters of the missouri, we know a better way. we know a way that you can leave the missouri, strikeout overland, cross several mount ranges and we think we can get you to the river that is part of the head line of the columbia. and that meant for wilson price hunt to strike out into a thousand miles at least of uncharted terrain that was unmapped. hunt, the serious conscious businessman had to deliberate what to do. so that is the next passage i am reading is hunt's decision in this situation. the four boats made good progress up river under sail that day. that is day they had breakfast and met the three trappers. and camp that night. may 27th, 1811 on little cedar island. they were 1, 075 miles up the island of st. louis. a grove of cedar tree grew in the center surrounded with vines and flowers.

. >> sir ken robinson talk to al jazeera only on al jazeera america >> al jazeera america is a straight-forwardnews channel. >> its the most exciting thing to happen to american journalism in decades. >> we believe in digging deep. >> its unbiased, fact-based, in-depth journalism. >> you give them the facts, dispense with the fluff and get straight to the point. >> i'm on the ground every day finding stories that matter to you. >> in new orleans... >> seattle bureau... >> washington... >> detroit... >> chicago... >> nashville... >> los angeles... >> san francisco... >> al jazeera america, take a new look at news. there's more to finical news than the ups and downs of the dow. for instance, can fracking change what you pay for water each month? have you thought about how climate change can effect your grocery bill? could rare minerals in china effect your cell phone bill? or, how a hospital in texas could drive up your health care premium. i'll make the connections from the news to your money real. >> well finally it's tonight's kicker, in tv termination that usually means an uplifting story to