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we've got mps called thomson, did you say?hat is easier to mix up, situation there are loads of white men, you might mix them up, there are less of us, you would expect us to be more distinctive but apparently, we are not. let me give you another example, involving white female mps, two of your colleagues in fact. holly lynch and cat smith. i think we can show you this tweet. what do you think of that? i think it's unacceptable that anybody gets mixed up, they were pregnant at almost the same time. they thought it was quite comical. but the thing is, the bbc has to do better. it's our public service broadcaster, it needs to do better, there was a time we used to go to the bbc for news, now we are fact checking with the bbc says and i think the bbc has to do a lot better. you know, victoria, your show, they are scrapping your show and i think actually, you've done a lot of good work, exposing lots of the stories that we've spoken about. really important for the country and for the bbc why are they scrapping your show? personall
we've got mps called thomson, did you say?hat is easier to mix up, situation there are loads of white men, you might mix them up, there are less of us, you would expect us to be more distinctive but apparently, we are not. let me give you another example, involving white female mps, two of your colleagues in fact. holly lynch and cat smith. i think we can show you this tweet. what do you think of that? i think it's unacceptable that anybody gets mixed up, they were pregnant at almost the same...
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Feb 13, 2020
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india and her industry so my god mother let me ask you this i'm going to show a picture here of what thomson looks like so enter the temples in india. people go to the temple and they will as a matter the religious tradition will take their hair off and you can see the picture here of this happening now the workers at the temple may well then sell the head to entrepreneurs who will then go off and then make hair extensions from that there is a question of. ethics in this because the people didn't care if they don't know the head so that you can make head pieces yes so it's really there's it's interesting because. when people tons are here they're doing it for spiritual purposes they're doing it so that they can do something for themselves it's not about anyone else when i travel to india and i talk to the women who tongues are here you know they give they give explanations as to why they're doing it for them and i ask them like how do you feel about your hair being tongues or how do you feel about the fact that it's actually going to these places going to going into the cosmetic care industr
india and her industry so my god mother let me ask you this i'm going to show a picture here of what thomson looks like so enter the temples in india. people go to the temple and they will as a matter the religious tradition will take their hair off and you can see the picture here of this happening now the workers at the temple may well then sell the head to entrepreneurs who will then go off and then make hair extensions from that there is a question of. ethics in this because the people...
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Feb 21, 2020
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ben thomson there, in case you couldn't read the label on his high —— hard hat and couldn't read then his high —— hard hat and hi viz. plenty more news on the website, including some of the bull retail parks being sold off. —— bull ring. you're watching worklife. a reminder of our top story. fianance ministers from the world's richest 20 economies head to saudi arabia to discuss how to tackle the deadly coronavirus outbreak. the g20 summit takes place in riyadh this weekend. diversity and inclusion in the workplace has never been more important than it is today. that's because companies now realise their profitability and survival depends on it. a recent study by mckinsey found that firms with more gender—diverse workforces outperformed their competitors by 15%. so why are some businesses still struggling to get the right balance? our next guest, nicola downing, believes smart tech, such as ai, can be the solution. she's chief operating officer for ricoh europe that provides technology to help firms work smarter. nicola downing — welcome to the programme. so you are looking to ai for
ben thomson there, in case you couldn't read the label on his high —— hard hat and couldn't read then his high —— hard hat and hi viz. plenty more news on the website, including some of the bull retail parks being sold off. —— bull ring. you're watching worklife. a reminder of our top story. fianance ministers from the world's richest 20 economies head to saudi arabia to discuss how to tackle the deadly coronavirus outbreak. the g20 summit takes place in riyadh this weekend....
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. >>> the retrial of john thomson lasted only a day and a half. took 35 minutes to return their verdict. >> when the jury come back, the judge asked them, has the jury reached a decision? the jury said, yes, your honor. and then said, will the defendant rise? >> there's incredible tension and nervous energy. and you just don't know, because juries can do anything. >> each word slows down in time. it's, we, the jury, find the defendant, john thompson, not guilty. i can't describe it. >> i literally felt like i was lifted off my chair. >> i looked around at my mom and my son. the relief i felt of knowing that i'm going home. this is finally behind me. this is finally over with. >> we each gave him a big hug. it was a moment. >> after 18 years in prison, john thompson was finally going home. but aside from his freedom, he was walking away with little else. >> kick in the behind and $10. they didn't have no compensation available for nobody like myself. no matter how many years you do in prison you have to fend for yourself. >> so we approached the di
. >>> the retrial of john thomson lasted only a day and a half. took 35 minutes to return their verdict. >> when the jury come back, the judge asked them, has the jury reached a decision? the jury said, yes, your honor. and then said, will the defendant rise? >> there's incredible tension and nervous energy. and you just don't know, because juries can do anything. >> each word slows down in time. it's, we, the jury, find the defendant, john thompson, not guilty. i...
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Feb 25, 2020
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he's been talking to the bbc‘s mike thomson.h words to describe what's going on. there aren't words in the arabic language that can accurately describe the tragedy and the catastrophe that is happening there. there is now shout out. —— no shout out. people are burning their close and we have schools of elderly people and children who died because of the cold. we are here to put pressure on politicians and the british government so that they can find an end to this tragedy and they can find a different support other than just financial. we need political support, otherwise this strategy will not finish. we will be back with you in a couple minutes with the full coronavirus update. looks like we've got a double whammy of weather across the united states. two areas of low pressure, bringing some heavy rain to the deep south. areas that do not need any more rain. the second feature across the north rockies will bloom as it moves eastwards a cross north rockies will bloom as it moves eastwards across the northern plains. likely to se
he's been talking to the bbc‘s mike thomson.h words to describe what's going on. there aren't words in the arabic language that can accurately describe the tragedy and the catastrophe that is happening there. there is now shout out. —— no shout out. people are burning their close and we have schools of elderly people and children who died because of the cold. we are here to put pressure on politicians and the british government so that they can find an end to this tragedy and they can...
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Feb 11, 2020
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and down at the bottom tui, the travel company that trades under the thomson brand, is doing well inhave a look at the weather. we have seen sunshine in places today but showers also. rain, sleet, hail, thunder and lightning and snow. there is an amber warning for heavy snow showers in southern scotla nd heavy snow showers in southern scotland going through the evening and we will see some travel disruption as a result. a cold day with strong winds blowing showers through. particularly across scotla nd through. particularly across scotland and parts of northern england and northern ireland. showers elsewhere in england and wales moving through quickly on the wind and even these capable of delivering snow to the higher hills. tonight keeping snow showers particularly through scotland and parts of northern england and northern ireland. an ic start to wednesday where we have had these showers. few of them coming in. more in the way of sunshine and clouding up in the way of sunshine and clouding up with rain preceded by showers moving towards the south—west. hello, you're watching aftern
and down at the bottom tui, the travel company that trades under the thomson brand, is doing well inhave a look at the weather. we have seen sunshine in places today but showers also. rain, sleet, hail, thunder and lightning and snow. there is an amber warning for heavy snow showers in southern scotla nd heavy snow showers in southern scotland going through the evening and we will see some travel disruption as a result. a cold day with strong winds blowing showers through. particularly across...
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.>> arrator: james thomson used to recruit brands to come onto amazon and now advises them on how tosent brands today that face a number of challenges with amazon. narrator: among those challenges, businesses say that amazon has access to their valuable data, which gives it an unfair advantage. they also complain about increasingly higher fees to stay on the platform, and pressure to use amazon's warehouses and shipping services. we spoke to numerous name-brando anies, but none would share its grievances on camera. >> my accounwas suspended. >> narrator: some small businesspeople have been talking about their experiences-- good and bad-- online. >> when you're selling on amon, you're playing in someone else's playground. >> who gets placedhere, whether or not your product shows up in the search results... >> they suspended my account without warning. >> these are all this that are governed by amazon's rules. and if there's a dispute within that arena, if you feeare mistreated, you know, the judge and jury is amazon. >> they don't care, they'll just kill your account like that ord sus
.>> arrator: james thomson used to recruit brands to come onto amazon and now advises them on how tosent brands today that face a number of challenges with amazon. narrator: among those challenges, businesses say that amazon has access to their valuable data, which gives it an unfair advantage. they also complain about increasingly higher fees to stay on the platform, and pressure to use amazon's warehouses and shipping services. we spoke to numerous name-brando anies, but none would...