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>> yes, the only other confirmed viking settlement is north in newfoundland.. they spent 55 years trying to find another viking settlement and lo and behold evidence for one nearly 400 miles south. and that suggest that the vikings were exploring much doper and extenseevly in that area of north america than we previously knew. >> do we know what year it was before columbus? >> we are talking 500 years before columbus. >> that is amazing. they went all over the world. asia and middle east and africa. what did they do and what do they mean for us? >> the vikings are an amazing society and sea farers and ships took them thousands of miles south where they were trading and in asia and in europe. they also travelled westward and expanded and settled the north atlantic. and so what this discovery really suggests, when we look back and think of the viking realm, it spans the entire length of the north atlantic a thousand years ago, and that is just astonishing. >> what happened to their culture and the affect when they landed here especially with the natives that the
>> yes, the only other confirmed viking settlement is north in newfoundland.. they spent 55 years trying to find another viking settlement and lo and behold evidence for one nearly 400 miles south. and that suggest that the vikings were exploring much doper and extenseevly in that area of north america than we previously knew. >> do we know what year it was before columbus? >> we are talking 500 years before columbus. >> that is amazing. they went all over the world....
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this happened in newfoundland. the 25-year-old driver was rescued from the face of the cliff.she is expected to be okay. crews rapelled down and were able to lift the car 2500 feet back on the cliff. >>> chariot for women, it's called, was started by a former uber driver. the massachusetts-based company only hires women drivers. the goal is to give female passengers peace of mind by ensuring another woman is always behind the wheel. the only pick up female passengers or boys under the age of 13. chariot for women is set to launch around the country on april 19th. >>> well, today some dogs, cats and a guinea pig are enjoying a brand new place to run around. the washington humane society moved the animals from its adoption center on jordan avenue to oak street northwest. that happened this morning. the humane society and the washington animal rescue league merged and the move was part of the deal. the group says the new facility gifrz the animals more room to exercise and play. they're so cute. >> absolutely. >> i want to see the guinea pig. >>> tom has warned us we are in for a
this happened in newfoundland. the 25-year-old driver was rescued from the face of the cliff.she is expected to be okay. crews rapelled down and were able to lift the car 2500 feet back on the cliff. >>> chariot for women, it's called, was started by a former uber driver. the massachusetts-based company only hires women drivers. the goal is to give female passengers peace of mind by ensuring another woman is always behind the wheel. the only pick up female passengers or boys under the...
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the driver was thrown from the vehicle after she drove flu a parking lot gate in newfoundland, canadaigure out what triggered that crash. >> tomorrow night's women's college basketball championship is all set. the top ranked uconn huskies will be there. they destroyed oregon state last night in indianapolis winning 80-51, the largest margin ever in a national women's semifinal. it was it the huskies' 74th straight victory. if they make it 75 straight, they'll become the first team to ever win four straight women's basketball national titles. >>> it is only the syracuse orange standing in the huckie's way because taking care of washington in last night's second women's final four games, they won it, 80-59 to claim their program's first ever championship game. the orange have their work cut out for them. uconn has won the last 23 meetings dating back to 0 years. uh-oh. >> they don't stand a shot. >> they don't. >> talk about orange crushed. >> you know what? i do love my uconn. >> you know what, guys, it ain't over till it's over. >> right at tipoff. >> uconn is good but you never know.
the driver was thrown from the vehicle after she drove flu a parking lot gate in newfoundland, canadaigure out what triggered that crash. >> tomorrow night's women's college basketball championship is all set. the top ranked uconn huskies will be there. they destroyed oregon state last night in indianapolis winning 80-51, the largest margin ever in a national women's semifinal. it was it the huskies' 74th straight victory. if they make it 75 straight, they'll become the first team to ever...
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one stop coming out of pope at newfoundland costs $17,000 pepper hour. if 53 aircraft -- that's roughly the number required to outload the heaviest brigade combat teat gander and that fleet would cost about $2 million because they can't be fully loaded when they take off from pope army airfield. this refueling stop adds also two and a half more hours to the time on the mission, and the mission objective is to be anywhere in the world within 48 hours. prior to the last round of brac, stepbgdz the pope runway to accommodate fully loaded c-17 and c-5 aircraft was air mobility command's number-one airfield project. the united states air force also said that it was their number-two project. however, this has fallen off the army's priority list and i'm not sure why. madam president, extending the pope runway to abg come daylight the airlift -- accommodate the requirements of the 18th airborne corps is a national priority. i'll be offering an amendment during markup which requires the army to report to the senate their plans to extend the runway at pope and whe
one stop coming out of pope at newfoundland costs $17,000 pepper hour. if 53 aircraft -- that's roughly the number required to outload the heaviest brigade combat teat gander and that fleet would cost about $2 million because they can't be fully loaded when they take off from pope army airfield. this refueling stop adds also two and a half more hours to the time on the mission, and the mission objective is to be anywhere in the world within 48 hours. prior to the last round of brac, stepbgdz...
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the first thing the irish did when they moved to newfoundland, one of the first things they did was establish a hurling club just to say this will not die. they did everything, they banned the harp. queen elizabeth in the 15th century said round up the harpers wherever they are found and happening them. so why is the harp on the bottle of guinness? [laughter] why is the harp in front of, on the irish brigade flag during the civil war? it's a martyr instrument, it was an outlawed instrument. people always ask me why do the irish cling to the roman catholicism? well, because it was a way for a conquered people to remain defiantly irish. now remember, the wife-killing king, henry viii, tried to insist every irishman and woman follow his new religion, anglican church, again, founded by a serial killer. sorry. [laughter] so this didn't really go well after they'd taken everything else from them. one of the things that happened most people didn't understand after the cromwell conquest which was just brutal pillaging be plundering, and that's when they kicked them off their land and gave the land to
the first thing the irish did when they moved to newfoundland, one of the first things they did was establish a hurling club just to say this will not die. they did everything, they banned the harp. queen elizabeth in the 15th century said round up the harpers wherever they are found and happening them. so why is the harp on the bottle of guinness? [laughter] why is the harp in front of, on the irish brigade flag during the civil war? it's a martyr instrument, it was an outlawed instrument....
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they have a calgary, alberta and newfoundland offshore operations as well as natural gas in british columbias well. suncor. going through rolling cuts so adding to the overall monthly picture that we are seeing on jobs. it looks like what you are calling the bloated staffing levels are six months away from being tackled. isx: what we're seeing here they have been cut more in the services side and not the oil and extraction side, meaning that when we do see a rebound in prices come if they can get right back to work and's art pumping oil. is it different in canada? >> it is to a certain extent. canada, the canadian oilsands have the highest breakeven cost in the world. they have been cutting ready much across the board. that dynamic does exist a little bit. the companies overall are digging in for the long haul on the job cuts side of things. in the canadian economy, we have our job numbers you out this friday. 10,000 expected to be added overall. 36 million roughly. a notoriously swinging number that goes across the trend. many less full-time jobs being added to the payroll picture. many add
they have a calgary, alberta and newfoundland offshore operations as well as natural gas in british columbias well. suncor. going through rolling cuts so adding to the overall monthly picture that we are seeing on jobs. it looks like what you are calling the bloated staffing levels are six months away from being tackled. isx: what we're seeing here they have been cut more in the services side and not the oil and extraction side, meaning that when we do see a rebound in prices come if they can...
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this happened in newfoundland. the woman dangled for more than 20 minutes before she was rescued.ty off the field. and now she's apologizing to her fans for this dui arrest. wambach writing on facebook, quote, i take full responsibility for my actions. this is all on me. i'm so sorry that my family, friends, fans, and those that look to follow a better example. wambach says she was coming home from a friend's house in portland, oregon, when she was pulled over. the women's world cup champ retired from professional soccer last fall. >>> and a battle royale fit for shaq. the former nba all-star making a surprise appearance at wrestle mania, joining, look at this right here, several larger than life wrestlers for the andre the giant memorial round. maybe he should actually stick to basketball. he tried to choke slam the big show before being forced out of the ring and then eliminated. ouch! ouch! >> oh! >> i love shaq. he's been on the show. he's like this big. >> right. >> enormous. >> the big show was big. but not quite as big as shaq. >> shaq. >> unless he's 6'9". shaq is 7'1". >>
this happened in newfoundland. the woman dangled for more than 20 minutes before she was rescued.ty off the field. and now she's apologizing to her fans for this dui arrest. wambach writing on facebook, quote, i take full responsibility for my actions. this is all on me. i'm so sorry that my family, friends, fans, and those that look to follow a better example. wambach says she was coming home from a friend's house in portland, oregon, when she was pulled over. the women's world cup champ...