one of the main objectives of the captain tom foundation is to tackle loneliness, which can be especiallys. for people who don't have a family who can come and knock on the door, it must be a very lonely time. and, of course, how are they going to have a christmas lunch if there's only one of you? so i do hope that everyone will have more than one person to have the christmas lunch. but you would, of course, expect some of his famous optimism. we've always had all the family around us, and we've all had a lovely christmas lunch with turkey and all the little bits that go with it. and that's always been a joy for the parents, and for the children. this year, of course, with things as they are, things can't be quite the same for everyone, but things will get better and next year we'll be all right. he's spending the festive season not walking, but hopefully relaxing, having been invited to barbados. i had a bucket list, and one of the items on that list was barbados. and this is going to come through. barbados has very kindly taken barbados off my bucket list. and what's next on that — do w

and he's not slowed down with magazine covers and setting up his legacy, the captain tom foundation —eople with mental health problems. so tom, i think there is one last thing to do. i think we should sing a little bit of our song together, are you happy to do that? yes. both sing: # when you walk through a storm, # hold your head up high # and don't be afraid of the dark # at the end of the storm # there's a golden sky # and the sweet silver song of the lark sir tom: # walk on, walk on, # with hope in your heart! sir tom along with original music: # and you'll never walk # you'll never walk alone! all sing: # and you'll never walk alone # you'll never walk 00:26:00,363 --> 2147483051:49:44,896 alone sir tom: # you'll 2147483051:49:44,896 --> 4294966103:13:29,430 never walk alone # a very frosty night out there in the glens of scotland. temperatures are not far off —10 degrees celsius, and over the next few days, it certainly is going to be cold enough for further wintry weather. not all of it pure snow, there will probably be some sleet around as well. now, the cold air has spread ac

reporter: one of the main objectives of the ctain tom foundation is to tackle loneliness, whi can bey cruel at christmas. >> the people who don't have a family who can come and knock their door, it must be a very lonely time and, of course, how are they going to have a christmas lunchf there's only one of you? so i do hope that eryone will have morehan one person to have a christmas lunch. reporter: but you wou course, expects some of his famous optimism. >> we've always had all the family around us and we've all had l aely christmas lunch with turkey and all the little bits that go with it and that's always been aoy and for the presents for the children, this year, of course, with things as the same for everyone but things we'll be all right. next year reporter: he's spending the festive season not walking but hopefully relaxing, having been invited to barbados. >> i had a bucket list and one of the items on that list w barbados. and there has come through. barbados off my bucket list.en reporter: and what's next on there? do we know? what's text plan on your bucket list? >> the nex

he's not slow down, magazine covers and setting up his legacy, the captain tom foundation, a charity problems. so, time, i think there is one less thing to do. i think we should sing a little bit of our song together. are you happy to do that? yes. # when you walk through a storm, hold your head up high # and don't be afraid of the dark. # at the end of the storm # there's a golden sky and the sweet silver song of the lark. # walk on, walk on, with hope in your heart! # and you'll never walk alone! # you'll never walk alone! # and you'll never walk alone. # you'll never walk alone. # you'll never walk alone! hello there. as promised, the weather was pretty quiet on christmas day across most of the uk with some sunshine, but now, all eyes on the atlantic and the weather is about to turn. storm bella is expected to bring heavy rain and severe gales on boxing day night. the short term, the weather is actually not too bad, in fact, through the small hours of saturday morning, it's a case of increasing winds around coastal areas, but some heavy rain already reaching parts of western scotl

one of the main objectives of the captain tom foundation is to tackle loneliness, which can be especiallyo can come and knock on the door, it must be a very lonely time. and, of course, how are they going to have a christmas lunch if there's only one of you? so i do hope that everyone will have more than one person to have the christmas lunch. but you would, of course, expect some of his famous optimism. we've always had all the family around us, and we've all had a lovely christmas lunch with turkey and all the little bits that go with it. and that's always been a joy for the parents, and for the children. this year, of course, with things as they are, it can't be quite the same for everyone, but things will get better and next year we'll be all right. he's spending the festive season not walking, but hopefully relaxing, having been invited to barbados. i had a bucket list, and one of the items on that list was barbados. and this is going to come through. barbados has very kindly taken barbados off my bucket list. and what's next on that — do we know? what's the next plan on your bucket

one of the main objectives of the captain tom foundation is to tackle loneliness, which can be especially don't have a family who can come and knock on the door, it must be a very lonely time. and, of course, how are they going to have a christmas lunch if there's only one of you? so i do hope that everyone will have more than one person to have the christmas lunch. but you would, of course, expect some of his famous optimism. we've always had all the family around us, and we've all had a lovely christmas lunch with turkey and all the little bits that go with it. and that's always been a joy for the parents, and for the children. this year, of course, with things as they are, things can't be quite the same for everyone, but things will get better and next year we'll be all right. he's spending the festive season not walking, but hopefully relaxing, having been invited to barbados. i had a bucket list, and one of the items on that list was barbados. and this is going to come through. barbados has very kindly taken barbados off my bucket list. and what's next on that — do we know? what's th

and he's not slowed down with magazine covers and setting up his legacy, the captain tom foundation — # hold your head up high # and don't be afraid of the dark # at the end of the storm # there's a golden sky # and the sweet silver song of the lark sir tom: # walk on, walk on, # with hope in your heart! sir tom along with original music: # and you'll never walk alone! # you'll never walk alone! all sing: # and you'll never walk alone # you'll never walk alone sir tom: # you'll never walk alone # good morning, welcome to breakfast with louise minchin and rogerjohnson. 0ur headlines today: this back in the eye of the storm — there are now more covid patients in england's hospitals than there were at the peak in spring. 1,500 military personnel will help secondary schools and colleges in england carry out mass testing from next week. good morning. boxing day onwards is supposed to be bumper in retail. but not this year. how are the high streets faring at the end of a rollercoaster year? everton ask the premier league for full disclosure of their reasons to postpone their match with manc

those are the two foundation stones. tom: i think it is important. we are way out front as well.o you just assume that the international enthusiasm will be we go through 2021 as through currency compensation? kit: i think it takes a pause. what i would like to see if -- with what we hear -- what we saw with euro-dollar when it went in -- when it went up in july. i would like to see consolidation for three months, i would like to be bored to tears of markets for three months before they make their next move. that would be healthy. we have seen a lot of new year's where we have gone back. i do not think i would like that -- the idea about pandemic concerns returning and nerves around the u.s. political process after the results in georgia, whatever happens there, and all of that trying to give us a big wrist -- risk-averse move. it does not sound like a fun outcome but that is not inconceivable. i would tread warily into the start of next year. toa: kit staying with us talk about a tier four lockdown christmas and what that means as well as the weakening dollar. coming up, robert a

they're among the many to answer captain sir tom's call to walk with him, virtually of course, and to help his charitable foundationctually, no, i'm not going to sit, i'm not going to sit down and just watch the world go by, i'm going to make an impact. the teenagers are all students here at north hertfordshire college in stevenage, on the supported studies course for those with special educational needs. the college teaches them to cook, catch public transport and how to apply forjobs and education. so, busy lives. and now they've all taken up walking. ijust like walking with my brother, me and my brother walked back home, we went for a walk and that's what i like doing. ijust like going out walking, go for a run at the weekend. i've been walking with my dog because it saves time and obviously, he's been walking and ijust thought to just walk with him and stuff. ever since we brought you the news of captain tom's walks and the almost £a0 million he raised for nhs charities, he's motivated people around the world, all wanting to follow in his footsteps. it's very kind of everyone, because they've all made a very gr

union guys from close with 9 taint former french president valet just as tom led france during the 1970 s. and laid the foundation for europe's single currency the euro. i'm rebecca raters welcome to the program german chancellor angela merkel has confirmed that a partial lockdown to tackle the corona virus will remain in place until at least early january michael said infection rates are still too high to consider reopening bars restaurants gyms and other leisure facilities germany's being hit much harder by the 2nd wave of the virus this week saw a record for the highest number of deaths since the beginning of the pandemic restrictions on get togethers will be loosened over christmas a move public health experts warn will have fatal consequences. in germany to situation looks bleak with regards to the pandemic after a month of the so-called light lockdown. from the c.u. we still have the goal to go back to a 7 day incidence rate of under 50 cases per 100000 inhabitants and on average we very far from it. do wish not to be for the disability lump the question is whether we leave the country in this state of half

tom also represented georgia bureau's second district on the g.f.b. board of directors served as president for several years. the foundation of liz leadership - his skills was developed when he served in the georgia house of representatives for 26 years. alongsidesed to serve tom for five years in the georgia state house, so i can attest to his dedication to lives of his constituents and his commitment to the state of georgia. in wealth of knowledge agriculture contributed to his houses serving as georgia ag and consumers affairs committee, and i know his to improving agriculture in the state of georgia will allow him to thrive beauo's -- arm bureau's president. best. him the i know he will do a great job. madam chair, i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the chair lays before the house the communication. the clerk: the honorable the speaker, house of madam, pursuant to the permission granted in clause 2-h of rule 2 of the u.s. house of representatives, the clerk received the following message from the secretary of the senate december 17, 2020, at 11:54 a.m. that the senate agrees to the house amendment to the bill senat

foundation hosted this event and provided it. >> let's get to it. today i'm going to be introducing and talking to the director of the herbert hoover presidential library museum, thomas schwartz. tom has been with the hoover library since 2011 and before that he served as the illinois state historian and chief historif

foundation hosted this event and provided it. >> let's get to it. today i'm going to be introducing and talking to the director of the herbert hoover presidential library museum, thomas schwartz. tom has been with the hoover library since 2011 and before that he served as the illinois state historian and chief historian of the exhibit and content of the abraham lincoln, presidential museum where he directed the lincoln collection at the abraham lincoln presidential lube ra presidential library and editor and the be in of presidential -- interesting presidential words. it will take a step back in time. tom you're there, i see you. i need to make sure i hear you and you're with us. how are you doing today? >> thank you, patrick. doing well. >> how is everybody -- how's everybody in west branch given everything that we're dealing with in obviously, the lean raer is closed. how is everyone there? >> the staff is doing well. they're eager to return on a regular basis and we're eager to be able to safely reopen to the public when that opportunity avails itself, but appreciate the opportunity to present the library virtually to your audience. >> great. i know you've got a greatest is ima

tom time. >> a federal investigator by training, jackson has gone to capitol hill to support a k-2 veterans advocacy group the strong hold freedom foundation members self report rare cancers and other illnesses. >> just under 5,000 k-2 veterans are members. half have some sort of medical issue. >> in october, our team revealed new evidence about k-2's toxic history and a defense department eyewitness came forward. >> we learned that the soviets had had a chemical weapons decontamination unit next to our camp. >> the investigation was immediate. we had hundreds more reach out to us. some of whom are very sick. and all of whom thought they were alone. >> but neither the defense department nor the va acknowledges a link between k-2 and illness >> is that a betrayal? >> of course it's a betrayal. they promised -- they promised to take care of us after we raised our right hands and promised to take care of them. >> testimony you're about to give -- >> a recent congressional hearing cited the cbs in his investigation. the profile of a former air force mechanic in k-2 veteran whose cancer caused brain damage. >> mr. wilson rides a mile and a half

foundation. let's go back to the vaccine because it's all but official now that it will be approved by the fda based on what tom costello just reported. did that panel hearing play out more or less as you expected? any surprises, any concerns? >> it did play out as i hoped. i was able to watch several hours of that. in particular, the discussion. and it was a frank and open scientific discussion. there was disagreement among members of the committee. they were asking challenging questions. in particular, questions around safety and what studies might need to be done that they would recommend after an eua is issued. an eua is a starting point. you can move forward, you can start to vaccinate people, but in all likelihood, the fda will request the company continue to do additional studies. there were questions whether there were enough participants in the 16 to 18 year range to approve for that group. but there was an overwhelming feeling that this is a very safe and effective vaccine and that the fda should approve it. >> it certainly exceeded i think most researchers' and scientists' dreams when you talk about

american literature and became the foundation of modern english language giving us words and phrases that are common parts of our language today. in his history of england, tom mast mccauley said the bible, if everything else in our language should perish, it would alone suffice to show the whole extent of its beauty and power. he wrote the subsequent impact on english and american literature might be traced in a thousand ways in the work of religious writers like milton and bunyan or their more secular brethren like d.h. lawrence, walt whitman and dafoe. without the king james version it's said there would be no "pilgrim's progress," no "paradise lost," no gettysburg address. it led to people reading books that transformed the laws of great britain and laid the foundation for american political thought and our founders' ideas ability individual liberty and constitutional government. including the 1611 edition there are four other editions of the king james bible published in 1629, 1638, 1762, and 1769. the last is the version that is most commonly cited today. next to the bible itself, broderick wrote, the english bible was and is the most influential book