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and so we had this horror show which was the last year of the pacific war? similarly i would add to what was going on in europe the last year of the war and the violence came to a roaring climax. world war ii did not reach a peak and then trickle down into nothing but burned itself out in a flare in both the major theaters. and, on that note i have so many good questions here from our folks out there and as you can imagine if they read your book their highly informed audience so let's see what we can take from our friends out there. trent asks a great question. he used a newly released diary from general richardson highest-ranking army officer in the central pacific. how did this affect the story that you told and your book but i would also ask if you could expand what other interesting sources have not been touched before? i'm sure you ran across a bunch of them but what about general richardson's diary? >> general richardson was the as the questioner says, commanding officer in the north half of the pacific under nimitz and richardson was the army's top ge
and so we had this horror show which was the last year of the pacific war? similarly i would add to what was going on in europe the last year of the war and the violence came to a roaring climax. world war ii did not reach a peak and then trickle down into nothing but burned itself out in a flare in both the major theaters. and, on that note i have so many good questions here from our folks out there and as you can imagine if they read your book their highly informed audience so let's see what...
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how does that stand up today in your eyes in the pacific war in 1944, 45? >> that is certainly an accurate of our capabilities of our air force and in the first year of a war which i cover in the pacific crucible you have these carrier duels where you had battles between, you know, small carrier task forces involving three or four carriers at most in which really it was a question of hit-and-run, try to attack and get your planes over your enemies a fleet to first, hide your ships and weather fronts if you can and if you are attacking an airbase on the island, you get in with complete surprise and attack and recover your planes aboard your carriers and get the hell out of there before the land-based air can counterattack. by 1944 the size of our carrier task force in the pacific, so this was task force 58 and halsey had it and, you know, you're talking about 12-16 aircraft carriers, heavy and white later independence carriers but these are fleet carriers and operating in semi- autonomous task groups which are operating within shouting distance of each other
how does that stand up today in your eyes in the pacific war in 1944, 45? >> that is certainly an accurate of our capabilities of our air force and in the first year of a war which i cover in the pacific crucible you have these carrier duels where you had battles between, you know, small carrier task forces involving three or four carriers at most in which really it was a question of hit-and-run, try to attack and get your planes over your enemies a fleet to first, hide your ships and...
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southern pacific and central pacific work subsidized by the federal government. another big question in my mind would be like stepping out of the capay valley, what if those taxpayer funds had been allocated differently so that instead of eventually lining the pockets of leland stanford and carls huntington, they were put to some more public use? it is an interesting question to think about. there are so many possibilities and applications as well. -- implications as well. felicity: a question of my own and to blend in to some of the questions coming in, is there any of the landholding left in capay valley from anyone who is a descendent of the original southern pacific railroad subsidiary? when you are talking about what you thought happened before you reevaluated it in the last couple of weeks, what did you mean by hollowing out? maria: there are descendents. people who came during that period as a result of the promotional efforts of the associates. land companies, there are still families that have stayed in business in the valley. probably not a lot of them,
southern pacific and central pacific work subsidized by the federal government. another big question in my mind would be like stepping out of the capay valley, what if those taxpayer funds had been allocated differently so that instead of eventually lining the pockets of leland stanford and carls huntington, they were put to some more public use? it is an interesting question to think about. there are so many possibilities and applications as well. -- implications as well. felicity: a question...
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pacific asia pacific war. how could have been different if we landed a big gigantic formosa 40 turn it into a major base. an airbase, the base for the 20 nines, and maybe intervened in the fighting in the mainland are unit and of course the civil war about to break out of the end of this war for unit do you have any thoughts on that. ian: i think that if we had landed in formosa. we would still have troops there today. so the nature of the conflict between the independent nation of taiwan and china would be much more intense. our major military is there green of course that speculative. so what if. it's interesting an enormous question for the world had we taken formosa in 1944, would we then have or lead to a larger involvement of american troops in the mainland. might that have led to a different result in the chinese civil war per unit and again it is so speculative. it's very hard to make a persuasive argument. ... ... >>> it's just calculable. the leader, officer in the navy during the second world war. i
pacific asia pacific war. how could have been different if we landed a big gigantic formosa 40 turn it into a major base. an airbase, the base for the 20 nines, and maybe intervened in the fighting in the mainland are unit and of course the civil war about to break out of the end of this war for unit do you have any thoughts on that. ian: i think that if we had landed in formosa. we would still have troops there today. so the nature of the conflict between the independent nation of taiwan and...
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war with the asia-pacific war be different if we landed a major air base for b-29? that may have intervened in the mainland any thoughts on that? >> i think if we headlined that and the nature of the conflict to be that much more intent. and then taking her most in 1944 with a larger involvement in might that have led to a different result of the chinese civil war? and then to make persuasive arguments are not an expert of the chinese civil war and now mao had taken control of china and the significance of that event for world history including today is just incalculable and the chief of naval operation during the second world war and looking back if he had done what i had wanted to do this may have led to a different result and of course that word have diverted the course of history. >> but already the change changes the course of her own historical timeline across the board so that's one of the reasons the second world war is so unique and fascinating and it really has shaped the post world war in asia and europe and the choice is being made by the generals and ad
war with the asia-pacific war be different if we landed a major air base for b-29? that may have intervened in the mainland any thoughts on that? >> i think if we headlined that and the nature of the conflict to be that much more intent. and then taking her most in 1944 with a larger involvement in might that have led to a different result of the chinese civil war? and then to make persuasive arguments are not an expert of the chinese civil war and now mao had taken control of china and...
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and pacific and grafton, along with me, can kiss that revenue goodbye.do business with one of my companies just because i own it. it's got to be good enough to win the business. ana: so this is my interpretation of simple greek. i kind of started the process with what reminds me of greece or greek restaurant. so i just went through so many inspiration images that kind of inspired me to design the furniture. and i really call these "mood boards." i feel like this puts you in the mood like, when you walk into a space, what's the mood? the table, what i designed was in a powder coated metal, and again, bringing in those colors, the blue, the green, and it has a bar top finish. lemonis: and that's cool, that's different. ana: and then for the chair, i wanted to bring in the logo of the simple greek and then the texture pattern fabric on the seat, and it's all laser-cut, and then finished in a green powder coat to have that olive color. and then for the bar stool, i decided to kind of powder coat it in the blue, just to be able to have like that contrast colo
and pacific and grafton, along with me, can kiss that revenue goodbye.do business with one of my companies just because i own it. it's got to be good enough to win the business. ana: so this is my interpretation of simple greek. i kind of started the process with what reminds me of greece or greek restaurant. so i just went through so many inspiration images that kind of inspired me to design the furniture. and i really call these "mood boards." i feel like this puts you in the mood...
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as a pacific power.s hard to make when there are people in both parties embracing an isolationist view and don't understand how hard it would be to get across the pacific that mischa brilliantly lays out. >> hr, do you want to make any comments? >> i'll pass and sort of synthesizing the questions and we have some great questions. >> all right, i'll ask a few more and then open up to viewers because i know that's what it's about. i'd like to highlight, i should have early on, the book is more than just about china. there's interesting two chapters on japan and mischa is a historian of the region, has written about japan for many years. one of the chapters had a very interesting description of how japan managed to balance the problems of globalization, both the opportunities afforded by it, as well as some of the drawbacks. and i think you very -- you clearly explained how japan balanced between the two and asked whether or not those lessons had some relevance for us today. so, mischa, would you like to co
as a pacific power.s hard to make when there are people in both parties embracing an isolationist view and don't understand how hard it would be to get across the pacific that mischa brilliantly lays out. >> hr, do you want to make any comments? >> i'll pass and sort of synthesizing the questions and we have some great questions. >> all right, i'll ask a few more and then open up to viewers because i know that's what it's about. i'd like to highlight, i should have early on,...
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pacific, lectures in history, washington university in st.ouis professor peter castor compares first ladies memoirs from sarah polk to michelle obama. >> hello, i and the holder of the west care of excellence at the university of tennessee at chattanooga and the director of the symposium on the 19th century press, civil war, and free expression. this afternoon we have a special panel of three speakers. the topic is
pacific, lectures in history, washington university in st.ouis professor peter castor compares first ladies memoirs from sarah polk to michelle obama. >> hello, i and the holder of the west care of excellence at the university of tennessee at chattanooga and the director of the symposium on the 19th century press, civil war, and free expression. this afternoon we have a special panel of three speakers. the topic is
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they were taking water from the pacific ocean and reusing it. now, since benoit was an m.p., his job was to stay by the doors and make sure none of the other servicemen snuck out or tried to open the door during this process. unfortunately, he was stationed outside the door during this washdown process. and here, we have a bit of his experience of watching the hydrogen bombs, and then his experience of returning, if you will play the next clip, please. [video clip] >> when the bomb went off, we had glasses. you couldn't even see the sun with them. i went to take them off and i seen the bones of my hand. the guy in front of me was a skeleton. you don't forget it, believe me. from the radiation, the tests. the bomb was 1000 times bigger than the atomic bomb. i mean, imagine that. you know, the atomic bomb killed a couple hundred thousand people in japan. this was a thousand times bigger, ok? we pulled back in, and the first ones off the ship you would think would be the scientists. 10 m.p.'s. and we took -- they took all of our clothes off. they h
they were taking water from the pacific ocean and reusing it. now, since benoit was an m.p., his job was to stay by the doors and make sure none of the other servicemen snuck out or tried to open the door during this process. unfortunately, he was stationed outside the door during this washdown process. and here, we have a bit of his experience of watching the hydrogen bombs, and then his experience of returning, if you will play the next clip, please. [video clip] >> when the bomb went...
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in the indo pacific and all over the world.n the years ahead, the american people in the free world will rely on the strength of the u.s. navy more than ever to safeguard the free and open flow of commerce and our ideals on the seven seas. so on behalf of your commander-in-chief, let me offer you this admonition. in these challenging times across the wider world, be vigilant. mind your mission. respect the unified chain of command. take care of each other. never doubt that every decision you make, every action you take, matters to the security of the american people. give america your best every day. the american people are counting on you. because we know we can. as you stand at post, i can assure you, the american people will be behind you 100%. so as i close, let me say again, on behalf of my family and a grateful nation, thank you for your service. america is the freest and strongest nation in the history of the world. and you secure that freedom. and you are that strength. you step forward in a calling were you decided to
in the indo pacific and all over the world.n the years ahead, the american people in the free world will rely on the strength of the u.s. navy more than ever to safeguard the free and open flow of commerce and our ideals on the seven seas. so on behalf of your commander-in-chief, let me offer you this admonition. in these challenging times across the wider world, be vigilant. mind your mission. respect the unified chain of command. take care of each other. never doubt that every decision you...
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the pacific is a large theater.you have to build up enough combat power for the ultimate p objective, which is mainland japan. the complete capitulation of the japanese forces. in order to do that, the allies are going to have to make a slow, methodical approach seizing key strategic islands along the way. and then of course as that's occurring we have to pick and choose these islands aced on what these islands present to us. do they have ports where ships can anchor and off-load? do they have preconstructed facilities that the marines could just move in and take over, air fields, for example? as we get closer to mainland japan, iwo jima is that 230r9 res in the middle of the pacific that's going to stop our aircraft from delivering ordnance on mainland japan. if we can seize iwo jima we can save, we believe, hundreds of thousands of lives and hundreds of aircraft. the key is to think of it logistically and then what it represents to our ability to seize the mainland. >> mr. nevgloski, considering the force brought
the pacific is a large theater.you have to build up enough combat power for the ultimate p objective, which is mainland japan. the complete capitulation of the japanese forces. in order to do that, the allies are going to have to make a slow, methodical approach seizing key strategic islands along the way. and then of course as that's occurring we have to pick and choose these islands aced on what these islands present to us. do they have ports where ships can anchor and off-load? do they have...
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the fears they all had was the unknown pacific. this was very early in pacific whaling. the only thing they heard about these islands were rumors of cannibals. they were very adventurous and taken it farther than anyone else when it came to the exploration of the world, but they were also very conservative. unless they could hear it from someone they knew, they did not trust that information. one thing they did know was that the sea, whale boats and whale ships. here is a whaleboat right here. this boat is from a later era. on 25 feet long. they built up their size so a large wave would not flooded. these books were not equipped with sales -- these boats were not equipped with sails and off they went, finally falling into. for me, the story of the essex is a tale of human survival and as you alluded to, these guys had tremendous skills but ultimately, it was nature who called the shots. host: the irony that we see in the story doubt as modern observers because they do not want to go to certain islands because they have heard of cannibalism and they resort to cannibalism
the fears they all had was the unknown pacific. this was very early in pacific whaling. the only thing they heard about these islands were rumors of cannibals. they were very adventurous and taken it farther than anyone else when it came to the exploration of the world, but they were also very conservative. unless they could hear it from someone they knew, they did not trust that information. one thing they did know was that the sea, whale boats and whale ships. here is a whaleboat right here....
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the fears they all had were the unknown pacific. this is very early in pacific whaling. the only thing they knew about these islands was that there were cannibals. they were very adventuresome. they had gone farther than everyone else when it came to the exploration of the world. but they were also very conservative. they build their knowledge incrementally. if they couldn't procure it from someone they knew, they did not trust that information. the one thing they knew is the sea, whale boats, and whaleship's. this boat is from a later era. it is much larger than the essex whale boats. only 25 feet long. a large wave would not necessarily flooded. these boats were not equipped for sale. they turned them into schooners. and off they went. finally falling into the only thing they knew, get back to the civilized coast. for me, the story of essex is a tale of human survival. these guys had tremendous skill. haltingly, it would be nature that call the shots. in the weeks and months ahead. mike: the irony that we see in the story now as modern observers, they don't was to go t
the fears they all had were the unknown pacific. this is very early in pacific whaling. the only thing they knew about these islands was that there were cannibals. they were very adventuresome. they had gone farther than everyone else when it came to the exploration of the world. but they were also very conservative. they build their knowledge incrementally. if they couldn't procure it from someone they knew, they did not trust that information. the one thing they knew is the sea, whale boats,...
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halsey is in the pacific theater as well. and when halsey commands that same fleet, those same ships, it's the 3rd u.s. fleet. and with spruance is there, it's the 5th u.s. fleet. don't ask me. i'm not in the navy. lieutenant general holland smith. he commanded 70,000 seasoned troops. he went by the nickname howlin' mad smith. there's a great name for a marine, i think, howlin' mad. he's remembered as the father of modern amphibious warfare. he beginning of the war he was rigorous in training his marines how to do exactly that, how to land and contest the beaches and survive the process. he's almost -- i had awe hard time trying to sort through this. i don't know if i want to call him a figure head, but he's not going to be directly involved in the combat as much as the next gentleman. that's major general harry schmidt, the dutchman who commanded the fifth amphibious corp. it included the 3rd, 4th, and 5th marine divisions. a couple of these divisions, this is the first major combat that they're going to see. but they have p
halsey is in the pacific theater as well. and when halsey commands that same fleet, those same ships, it's the 3rd u.s. fleet. and with spruance is there, it's the 5th u.s. fleet. don't ask me. i'm not in the navy. lieutenant general holland smith. he commanded 70,000 seasoned troops. he went by the nickname howlin' mad smith. there's a great name for a marine, i think, howlin' mad. he's remembered as the father of modern amphibious warfare. he beginning of the war he was rigorous in training...
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driving through the central pacific, and, bloody victories. there is one of the real bloody victories. and seizures of islands. here are the marianas islands. that is as far as the navy and marines got by june of 1944. how about the army, coming up from the south? that is primary led by -- primarily led by douglas macarthur. macau, new guinea. they skipped some places. june 19 and 21 of 1944, you have the battle of the philippine sea. in that case, you have the u.s. fifth fleet, 15 aircraft carriers. imagine that. 15 aircraft carriers against nine japanese aircraft carriers, and come in the process, the japanese lose three carriers, two to submarines, so that's a setback for them. in the same timeframe, you have the great marion us took her shoot -- the great marianas turkey shoot. it is decimated after that. a lot of their best pilots died in that process. that is where we are at in july. july, 1944, then, you have franklin roosevelt who goes out to pearl harbor and sits down with macarthur and nimitz and king and others. admiral lahey, essen
driving through the central pacific, and, bloody victories. there is one of the real bloody victories. and seizures of islands. here are the marianas islands. that is as far as the navy and marines got by june of 1944. how about the army, coming up from the south? that is primary led by -- primarily led by douglas macarthur. macau, new guinea. they skipped some places. june 19 and 21 of 1944, you have the battle of the philippine sea. in that case, you have the u.s. fifth fleet, 15 aircraft...
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to all of our fisheries especially in the north pacific. so i believe support this coast guard certainly funding. a little bit bigger than just the coast guard. i think internationally were going to have to pull our resources together. but it is critical and it's important. 104 direct competitors is russia right now. you've had on it any been our champion and i think it's going to come w down to persistence ad continued funding. in some very strong actions that indicate to the globe were not going to stand for it. >> whether it is fishing or these other issues, protecting our economic interest, our environmental issues and interests . they all in any ways converge in this issue. this infrastructure, the coast guard vessels, icebreaking capabilities . so the united states can actually be in the region and protect the region. and as the admiral ray said, focus on what the coast guard does throughout the rest of the nation which is protect the coast and the sovereign interest of the country. it should not be any different in the arctic off the
to all of our fisheries especially in the north pacific. so i believe support this coast guard certainly funding. a little bit bigger than just the coast guard. i think internationally were going to have to pull our resources together. but it is critical and it's important. 104 direct competitors is russia right now. you've had on it any been our champion and i think it's going to come w down to persistence ad continued funding. in some very strong actions that indicate to the globe were not...
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they all keep going up into the pacific northwest. big block ridge of high pressure sets up in here. all the storms have to go up and over. if you look at where it will rain between now and january 20th, it is not here. it is all up after -- either the redwood coast or well up into the pacific northwest. that does look very much like what typically happens in a classic la nina pattern which we are in this year. we have a la nina winter. it is the opposite of el nino. if you go by the statistics it can mean less rain than average. this winter is certainly going that way. when you look at the 7-day forecast, we will take the daytime highs from the low 60s inland over here and turn them into 70s by the time we get to thursday and friday. so, start making your plans to enjoy that. we have no choice. that is not a bad lot to have in life. sunny and 70 mt. -- in the middle of january. >>> lets take a live look now at chase center where the warriors are taking on the toronto raptors as we speak. first, the team honored pay area educators wit
they all keep going up into the pacific northwest. big block ridge of high pressure sets up in here. all the storms have to go up and over. if you look at where it will rain between now and january 20th, it is not here. it is all up after -- either the redwood coast or well up into the pacific northwest. that does look very much like what typically happens in a classic la nina pattern which we are in this year. we have a la nina winter. it is the opposite of el nino. if you go by the statistics...
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the item is to correct the records for rehabilitation work for the 450 pacific avenue. on november 19th staff inaccurately presented to the committee that the estimated cost of rehabilitation work for the property was over a 10 year period but it didn't include the cost of rehabilitation of the ground floor store front. the correct number is $1.238 million over 10 years. 450 pacific avenue is a contributing building to the district. it is older brick office building, 1887 as the stable and rebuilt after the 1906 earthquake and fire. the plan includes rehabilitation of the non original store front with the more appropriate design. replacement and repairing window and treating all exterior steel and repatching of brick work. rehabilitation work is estimated over 10 years. the proposed maintenance plans includes annual inspection of roofing, metal corrosion and biological growth. 60% of more of the windows on other pacific avenue buildings are deteriorated beyond repair. they will be replaced with new double-hung windows. maintenance work is estimated to cost $14,725 annua
the item is to correct the records for rehabilitation work for the 450 pacific avenue. on november 19th staff inaccurately presented to the committee that the estimated cost of rehabilitation work for the property was over a 10 year period but it didn't include the cost of rehabilitation of the ground floor store front. the correct number is $1.238 million over 10 years. 450 pacific avenue is a contributing building to the district. it is older brick office building, 1887 as the stable and...
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the pacific is a very large theater.you have to buildup enough power, combat power for the ultimate objective which is mainly japan in the complete capitulation of the japanese forces. in order to do that the allies are going toódeçq÷ have to make slow, methodical approach, seizing key strategic islands along the way. and of course as that's occurring, we have to pick and choose these islands based on what those islands present to us. do they have ports where ships can anchor and offload? do they have preconstructed facilities that the marines could just move in and take over? air fields, for example. as we get closer to mainland japan, that's the middle of the fortress in the middle of the pacific that will stop them. if we can seize that, we can save, we believe, hundreds of thousands of lives, and hundreds of aircraft. iwo jima. so the key is to think about logistically and what it represents our ability to seize the mainland. >> considering the force brought by the americans when they landed there, what was the japan
the pacific is a very large theater.you have to buildup enough power, combat power for the ultimate objective which is mainly japan in the complete capitulation of the japanese forces. in order to do that the allies are going toódeçq÷ have to make slow, methodical approach, seizing key strategic islands along the way. and of course as that's occurring, we have to pick and choose these islands based on what those islands present to us. do they have ports where ships can anchor and offload? do...
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and the support that they received was, again, indicative of pacific island nations.s i think through the uniqueness of palau, they're covid free, senator and one of the things that we're dealing with now is our sailors, our marines have been deployed on ships without any port visits. and, you know, it was kind of one of those additional bonuses of my trip, but palau, where we have forces operating at sea who are covid free, it would be almost bubble to bubble to be able to see our ships go in to palau. all those things indicate that palau is a nation that we need to continue to support and recognize, you know, their partnerships, their friendships with us and how we can enhance that. >> yes, i hope that we can do more with all of our compact nations, that would include palau, the marshall islands and the micronesian islands. >> yes, is my time being called? >> yes, i need to move to senator duckworth, who i believe is with us via webex. >> yes, thank you so much, senator cain. i want to open by acknowledging the department of the navy's leadership in removing the con
and the support that they received was, again, indicative of pacific island nations.s i think through the uniqueness of palau, they're covid free, senator and one of the things that we're dealing with now is our sailors, our marines have been deployed on ships without any port visits. and, you know, it was kind of one of those additional bonuses of my trip, but palau, where we have forces operating at sea who are covid free, it would be almost bubble to bubble to be able to see our ships go in...
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so we expect biden will turn his attention back to the asia—pacific region.he's going to have quite a challenge on his hands quite early on in the presidency, in the form of north korea. and many people are expecting north korea is going to try to manufacture a crisis quite early on. we are expecting for example north korea to hold party congress in january. we don't know exactly when and some say they might time it to happen right when that all—important inauguration is taking place, sojoe biden could be facing a crisis in asia—pacific at the start of his presidency. barack 0bama talked about a tilt to the pacific and that has shifted a bit under trump but nonetheless donald trump did pay quite a degree of attention to, not necessarily always in a positive way, south koreans got nervous when he talked about pulling out troops and making them pay more for the troops they had, but it's fair to say in washington people are much more focused on the pacific rather than the atlantic in terms of foreign policy and certainly in terms of initiatives and things an inc
so we expect biden will turn his attention back to the asia—pacific region.he's going to have quite a challenge on his hands quite early on in the presidency, in the form of north korea. and many people are expecting north korea is going to try to manufacture a crisis quite early on. we are expecting for example north korea to hold party congress in january. we don't know exactly when and some say they might time it to happen right when that all—important inauguration is taking place, sojoe...
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the pacific.gathering at the water's edge. ♪ the american people are unevenly distributed. nearly 75% of the population lives on 2% of the land. unevenly distributed. growing and moving, moving to their urban settlements. moving off the land. in 1970, less than 5% of the population was living on farms, about the same percentage that was living in cities in 1790. in the 10 years before the last census, the farm population declined by 38%, while the whole population grew by 13%. fewer people are working the land to grow more food. ♪ two-fifths of the nation's counties lost population, mostly farming counties, a pattern spreading down from the northern border, through the great plains, across the south to the appalachians. while the whole population grew, and the total rural population remained almost constant in number, over 5 million people left the farm in 10 years, or gave up farming for a living. a slower pace in the farming towns. some of the towns are closing down. ♪ [somber music] the average
the pacific.gathering at the water's edge. ♪ the american people are unevenly distributed. nearly 75% of the population lives on 2% of the land. unevenly distributed. growing and moving, moving to their urban settlements. moving off the land. in 1970, less than 5% of the population was living on farms, about the same percentage that was living in cities in 1790. in the 10 years before the last census, the farm population declined by 38%, while the whole population grew by 13%. fewer people...
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july of 1944, what is going on in the pacific theater at that time? well, let's see if this works pretty well. in the central pacific, you have basically a navy force. supported with marines. and i was warned about that, they are driving through the central pacific. and, there's one of the real blood fights from the marines. the seizure of the gilbert islands, and the marianne us. which includes warm and -- . and here is the marianne us islands. that's as far as the navy and marines got by june of 1944. so how about the army, that's coming up from the south. primarily that is led by douglas mcarthur. so then they went through new guinea, and they slip through some places, and they headed towards the philippines. but least that is mcarthur school at the time. june of the 19th and the 21st, 1944, you have the battle for the philippine sea. in that case you have, the u.s. fifth fleet, 15 aircraft carriers. 15 aircraft carriers, against nine japanese aircraft carriers. and, in the process the japanese lose three carriers. to actually two submarines. so th
july of 1944, what is going on in the pacific theater at that time? well, let's see if this works pretty well. in the central pacific, you have basically a navy force. supported with marines. and i was warned about that, they are driving through the central pacific. and, there's one of the real blood fights from the marines. the seizure of the gilbert islands, and the marianne us. which includes warm and -- . and here is the marianne us islands. that's as far as the navy and marines got by june...
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last executive order is condemning and combating racism, anden xenophobia and intolerance against pacific islanders and asian americans in the united states. you think the country's ready, and i know this administration's ready. thank you. >> this afternoon, president joe biden will talk about efforts to stop the coronavirus from spreading and distribution of the vaccine. watch live at 4:45 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> california governor gavin newsome gave an update on the state's response to the coronavirus pandemic and vaccine distribution strategies.
last executive order is condemning and combating racism, anden xenophobia and intolerance against pacific islanders and asian americans in the united states. you think the country's ready, and i know this administration's ready. thank you. >> this afternoon, president joe biden will talk about efforts to stop the coronavirus from spreading and distribution of the vaccine. watch live at 4:45 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> california governor gavin newsome gave an update on the state's...
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even out into the pacific, and north to the arctic.ramers of the constitution were planning a rational and stable government for a nation whose future was for them, a dream filled with unknowns, but they counted on growth. to maintain personal representation in the uncharted will future, they required a periodic enumeration of the population. more than 100 years for the invention of the motion picture, it was perceived that a sequence of still pictures could provide a movement, a way to observe a phenomenon that cannot be stopped. colossal growth and movement. for 200 years in america, the principal constant has been change. ♪ every 10 years, a detailed family portrait. like a home movie, the census did -- is about us, we the people. on april the first, 1970 we were 204 million. in 1790, we were 4 million. in 10 years between 1960 and 1970, we added 16 -- six times the population of 1790. as a percentage, our recent growth has been less than in the 19th century where during many decades the population increased as much as 30%. yet with
even out into the pacific, and north to the arctic.ramers of the constitution were planning a rational and stable government for a nation whose future was for them, a dream filled with unknowns, but they counted on growth. to maintain personal representation in the uncharted will future, they required a periodic enumeration of the population. more than 100 years for the invention of the motion picture, it was perceived that a sequence of still pictures could provide a movement, a way to observe...
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pacific, only think u.s. was fighting in every theater, except the eastern front. it may not have made the americans feel more secure at the end of the war, but there was a feeling that world war ii was a legitimate cause. we could ask if they had one and what with the world look like today? by no means is it a foregone conclusion that we would win, until very late. so what do we choose to look at? what images do we think that when we go back and look at world war ii? images that tell us about people and their attitudes. certain images, certain memories do affect the americans. it affected the american view. the munich meeting in the fall of 1938 between adolf hitler and prime minister chamberlain. france agreed to give czechoslovakia, and hibler said this is my last territorial demand. within a few months, hibler annexed all of czechoslovakia in preparing to invade poland. the impact on the u.s. was tremendous in terms of how we viewed foreign policy. in the 1930's, we had been an isolationist country, with
pacific, only think u.s. was fighting in every theater, except the eastern front. it may not have made the americans feel more secure at the end of the war, but there was a feeling that world war ii was a legitimate cause. we could ask if they had one and what with the world look like today? by no means is it a foregone conclusion that we would win, until very late. so what do we choose to look at? what images do we think that when we go back and look at world war ii? images that tell us about...
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the uk will try to join a trans—pacific trade agreement with 11 countries as part of its post—brexitn. police clash with protesters in france as demonstrations continue against a controversial new security law. and, up for the cup — fans celebrate in brazil after palmeiras win the copa libertadores. the european commission is being criticised for a plan to restrict exports of coronavirus vaccines manufactured within the eu. it could affect some 100 countries worldwide, including the uk, the us, canada and australia. the world health organization is warning measures like this risk prolonging the pandemic. it says drugs should be prioritised and given to those most in need around the globe. a senior official told the bbc some countries should pause domestic immunisations once their health workers and vulnerable groups have been vaccinated, so that the rollout can be carried out across the rest of the world. saad omer is associate dean of global health research at yale school of medicine, and hejoins us from new haven in connecticut. thank you for coming on the programme. mi; thank you
the uk will try to join a trans—pacific trade agreement with 11 countries as part of its post—brexitn. police clash with protesters in france as demonstrations continue against a controversial new security law. and, up for the cup — fans celebrate in brazil after palmeiras win the copa libertadores. the european commission is being criticised for a plan to restrict exports of coronavirus vaccines manufactured within the eu. it could affect some 100 countries worldwide, including the uk,...
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i think it is likely to occur in the asia—pacific as well. it could include the uk.u. thank you.- talk to you. thank you. thank ou. protesters marching against a controversial security bill have clashed with french police in paris. the authorities used water cannon and batons to disperse the demonstrators. the protests, which also took place in several other french cities, are the latest in a series against proposed legislation, which critics say would make it difficult to hold police accountable. james reynolds reports. it has become a common scene in france. people take to the streets to protest, officers respond with water cannon, tear gas... they drag people away. the day had started like this: thousands of people marching in cities across the country to protest against a new draft law called the global security bill. the law would ban the filming of individual officers in a way which identifies them if it's proven that the images were taken with malicious intent. translation: this law is really oppressive and i believe this - is very serious for democracy. this
i think it is likely to occur in the asia—pacific as well. it could include the uk.u. thank you.- talk to you. thank you. thank ou. protesters marching against a controversial security bill have clashed with french police in paris. the authorities used water cannon and batons to disperse the demonstrators. the protests, which also took place in several other french cities, are the latest in a series against proposed legislation, which critics say would make it difficult to hold police...
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northwest over the next few days, and then even farther north than that into the pacific provinces of canada, british columbia in particular. that is what the rain is going to set up camp and this is not just a short-term thing through next week, the 6 to 10 day outlook which takes us to generate 18th calls for significant chance of below average precipitation. this is pretty much where the color skill maxes out. we look further beyond that, all with through january 22 and is the same story. significant chance of below average precipitation over the next two weeks of this goes will be on the scale of the seven-day forecast. right now looking outside, alisa looks nice. looking towards the east bay, temperatures running in the 50s, 51 degrees in concord, everybody else in the mid-50s, visibility problems up there right now, i do think that will change as we head into early tomorrow morning. the guest fog will be in the central valley, there is a dense fog advisory in effect until noon on saturday for solano county, for the most part will be talking about noticeable fog, i don't think it
northwest over the next few days, and then even farther north than that into the pacific provinces of canada, british columbia in particular. that is what the rain is going to set up camp and this is not just a short-term thing through next week, the 6 to 10 day outlook which takes us to generate 18th calls for significant chance of below average precipitation. this is pretty much where the color skill maxes out. we look further beyond that, all with through january 22 and is the same story....
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you can see all the energy in the pacific. the only problem is the rain with these storms is now getting caught in a pattern that wants to take all that and push it up to the pacific northwest. just as the rain starts to get here. it just gets a little too far north. tuesday might be the next chance to see the southern most tail end of this hold together. it doesn't look very impressive or likely. so i don't have rain in the forecast on tuesday, but those are our, what's we get past tuesday, that's it. the eight to 14-day outlook for precipitation, the deeper the shade of tan and brown, the higher the confidence we are staying below average. maybe not getting any rain at all. looking out for a while. you can see it in the seven day forecast. not only do we avoid the rain, but there is a noticeable warmup coming our way by the end of next week, daytime highs climb back up into the low 70s . >> all right. andrea, over to you. >>> coming up in sports. layoff football is finally here. the 49ers may be out. but jared goff trying to
you can see all the energy in the pacific. the only problem is the rain with these storms is now getting caught in a pattern that wants to take all that and push it up to the pacific northwest. just as the rain starts to get here. it just gets a little too far north. tuesday might be the next chance to see the southern most tail end of this hold together. it doesn't look very impressive or likely. so i don't have rain in the forecast on tuesday, but those are our, what's we get past tuesday,...
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let's speak to eamonn murphy, unaids regional director for asia and the pacific.ews. why is there this reverse when treatment for hiv/ aids is getting better and better? there's a commitment or there was a commitment to eradicate the epidemic of aids in 2030 which is only nine years away. it's a mix of good progress and reversals in some places. it's populism, it's our rising conservativism in some countries are seeing good changes like in the philippines with new laws on hiv. very comprehensive laws was not yet negative crackdowns in terms of issues. the challenge is, these laws make people afraid to come in to health services or access information because they may be targeted with some of the aspects of their lives. ora targeted with some of the aspects of their lives. or a conservative historical laws that will then affect them. so they stay away from services so they get hiv. or they come into treatment services so late it's too late to help them. find come into treatment services so late it's too late to help them.— it's too late to help them. and 'ust lookin:
let's speak to eamonn murphy, unaids regional director for asia and the pacific.ews. why is there this reverse when treatment for hiv/ aids is getting better and better? there's a commitment or there was a commitment to eradicate the epidemic of aids in 2030 which is only nine years away. it's a mix of good progress and reversals in some places. it's populism, it's our rising conservativism in some countries are seeing good changes like in the philippines with new laws on hiv. very...
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when they see all of the nations of the pacific that have worked with us closely, better prepared to work with us, that will be a great deterrent and that's the goal of this effort. any suggestion that china is happy about this bill is completely baseless. and then finally again like the chairman i'd like to thank the staff for their incredible work in all the staff members but ultimately my congratulations to the chairman for this great -- i urge quick passage. i think this is essential in this i spoke before their thousands of soldiers sailors at air force marine and coast guard found the watch as we speak. it's our obligation w to them to give them the tools they need to protect us. thank you mr. chairman. i yield the floor.
when they see all of the nations of the pacific that have worked with us closely, better prepared to work with us, that will be a great deterrent and that's the goal of this effort. any suggestion that china is happy about this bill is completely baseless. and then finally again like the chairman i'd like to thank the staff for their incredible work in all the staff members but ultimately my congratulations to the chairman for this great -- i urge quick passage. i think this is essential in...
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the pacific.f the key reasons why fdr risks his life to go to yalta to get commitment from stalin to participate in the pacific war. and he knew already from his ambassador in moscow that what stalin wanted in return. he wanted japanese territories. part of the korean islands. and he wanted the seaports to create soviet sphere of influence there because stalin wanted also control over the railroad that was leading to those ports. that is on this map what actually happened in terms of the creation of the fact of the soviet sphere of influence in china. i just mentioned they spent more on poland than any other subject in yalta, but on the far east they spent 30 minutes. it was a meeting on the margins of the conference between stalin and fdr. they spent so little because so much time went into preparation of that meeting and they already knew each other's positions and fdr knew what stalin wanted. and fdr felt very uncomfortable to pay for the soviet participation in the war with the territories not
the pacific.f the key reasons why fdr risks his life to go to yalta to get commitment from stalin to participate in the pacific war. and he knew already from his ambassador in moscow that what stalin wanted in return. he wanted japanese territories. part of the korean islands. and he wanted the seaports to create soviet sphere of influence there because stalin wanted also control over the railroad that was leading to those ports. that is on this map what actually happened in terms of the...
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we will be capable of occasionally sending worship through the asia pacific waters but we don't have it in the united states military forces we don't have commitments or arrangements in the region like you do south korea or japan and others. so clearly at best we can play a complementary role but the effort to organize a western policy on china that courtney did approach on china needs american and leadership that countries like australia or maybe even in india or singapore and others would be happy to participate. >> that's an interesting idea that the us should try to convene of that kind. your analysis of the prospect with russia seemed quite pessimistic. has anything happened to change that assessment? is the reset with the new administration or a change in russia's approach to europe? that is a question from the boo book. >> let me start with the good news there is at least some hope we can see a kickstart or a restart of the arms-control discussion. that is overdue. i find it horrible that the administration cannot agree with russia. think this is in everybody's interest. so th
we will be capable of occasionally sending worship through the asia pacific waters but we don't have it in the united states military forces we don't have commitments or arrangements in the region like you do south korea or japan and others. so clearly at best we can play a complementary role but the effort to organize a western policy on china that courtney did approach on china needs american and leadership that countries like australia or maybe even in india or singapore and others would be...
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an active storm track in the pacific. unfortunately, the bulk of the real rainfall is up in northern california. up in the pacific northwest. but, this will be the next system as we head into tomorrow. here is a live camera looking toward san francisco this afternoon. mostly clear skies, hazy skies for tuesday. we start tomorrow morning with temperatures in the 30s and 40s. mostly cloudy skies, you can see what happens, we are talking about some rain chances in the wednesday forecast. 10:00, the best chance up in ukiah. 1:00 we are talking about steady rainfall up in the bay. the system quickly falls apart for the rest of the bay area especially in the south bay. the month of a reproducer except for san jose, morgan hill and kilroy. we talk about the system and possibly another shower chance of the five-day forecast more on that coming up in a little bits. >>> people and what states waiting in their cars overnight to get the covid-19 vaccinations. another stage is setting up around-the-clock vaccination sites. how others
an active storm track in the pacific. unfortunately, the bulk of the real rainfall is up in northern california. up in the pacific northwest. but, this will be the next system as we head into tomorrow. here is a live camera looking toward san francisco this afternoon. mostly clear skies, hazy skies for tuesday. we start tomorrow morning with temperatures in the 30s and 40s. mostly cloudy skies, you can see what happens, we are talking about some rain chances in the wednesday forecast. 10:00,...
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many leaders across the indo pacific and the world are not doing enough to compete effectively and the elite societies i think we should maybe consider and work on getting across the recent opening of the financial markets so investors can help fund the military buildup and compensate more that lays out in the book. in measure it is detoured with the party views of weaknesses to have a say in how we govern the rule of law and freedom of speech. we have an approach that should be introspective as well as defending the pernicious forms of aggression that we see the party engaged in. this is one between either accommodating with the party or welcoming what would be a disastrous war. i think it lays out in the book there's plenty in between those extremes and i would argue again this approach towards the party would actually make the conflict more likely rather than the form of sensible competition dan advocates for in the book and of course it's arrived with those in china and the free world who would argue in favor of managing the world's decline because they see the parties strength and
many leaders across the indo pacific and the world are not doing enough to compete effectively and the elite societies i think we should maybe consider and work on getting across the recent opening of the financial markets so investors can help fund the military buildup and compensate more that lays out in the book. in measure it is detoured with the party views of weaknesses to have a say in how we govern the rule of law and freedom of speech. we have an approach that should be introspective...
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on the pacific rim, is this enough of a showing to say a burgeoning global economy? michael: i think it's one factor to be looking at. there's no question that emerging asia is a big driver of global growth. when you look across emerging asia you have a good and on a relative basis very good covid platform with which to accelerate from. obviously covid continues to haunt every economy every place in some way. they had a better start. if you look at the index for china and other emerging economies in asia, this is really outperforming. the gdp acceleration there has been the strongest pre-one thing i have been focused on from a trading point of view is whether we are going to start seeing a real accelerated rotation into emerging equities. almost every equity index has been rallying substantially. right now if you pull up a long-term chart, this is a very china, korea, taiwan waited. this is on the cusp of making lifetime highs. this always gets my attention. lisa: you see the theme of reemerging em. they reemerged. did they do it again through export? is this formula
on the pacific rim, is this enough of a showing to say a burgeoning global economy? michael: i think it's one factor to be looking at. there's no question that emerging asia is a big driver of global growth. when you look across emerging asia you have a good and on a relative basis very good covid platform with which to accelerate from. obviously covid continues to haunt every economy every place in some way. they had a better start. if you look at the index for china and other emerging...
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there, it is the pacific rim countries, chile, up the pacific rim, all the way to canada and all the way out through japan, china and korea. and the conversation was completely different. it was about global trade, freeing trade. i thought in that sense, the countries had more in common with their asian counterparts than their latin american counterparts. rep. shalala: it's how they -- is how they perceive themselves significant there? sec. rice: i think it is. if you look at places like chile, now quite developed and anyways, columbia, getting there in terms of development, a country like brazil is interesting because on the one hand, it is one of the leaders in the global economy, but with huge income distributional difficulties that keep it on the developing countryside. -- developing country side. if you look at the poorest countries like guatemala, you're talking about places where you can't even reach farmers in the highland by highway. their problems are to try to build infrastructure so they can join the 20th-century economy, forget the 21st century economy. you have radicall
there, it is the pacific rim countries, chile, up the pacific rim, all the way to canada and all the way out through japan, china and korea. and the conversation was completely different. it was about global trade, freeing trade. i thought in that sense, the countries had more in common with their asian counterparts than their latin american counterparts. rep. shalala: it's how they -- is how they perceive themselves significant there? sec. rice: i think it is. if you look at places like chile,...
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. >>> in the forecast, it looks so good in the pacific right now. look at the storms lining up out there. when we come back we will have to talk about why we will have to start missing out on just about all of this. and what that means for the rest of the 7 day forecast, coming >>> a search and rescue mission is underway after indonesian passenger plane was contact shortly after taking off this morning. the plane had 62 people on board and authorities think that it crashed soon after takeoff after indonesia. dropped 10,000 feet in less than one minute before disappearing from the radar. it is believed to have crashed northwest of jakarta. the total of 20 chips, five helicopters and two airplanes are taking part of the search and a captain reported finding an emergency evacuation slide and other debris. they are working to get more information, it is indonesia's third-largest carrier and there is no word yet on what might have happened. >>> county leaders and lawmakers came together this weekend speaking out against stay-at-home orders and calling on
. >>> in the forecast, it looks so good in the pacific right now. look at the storms lining up out there. when we come back we will have to talk about why we will have to start missing out on just about all of this. and what that means for the rest of the 7 day forecast, coming >>> a search and rescue mission is underway after indonesian passenger plane was contact shortly after taking off this morning. the plane had 62 people on board and authorities think that it crashed...