university of _ animals. so the research and the university of bristol _ animals. ty of bristol is being - animals. so the research and the | university of bristol is being done on the bite force. there is a team that have been working on for many years now and calculating bite forces of several animals so i think there are quite a lot of substantial to suggest that evidence and the results are reliable. so it is pretty high, the bite force. just because you — pretty high, the bite force. just because you mentioned the bite force, just a quick plug for the website if we have it because on the bbc article there, i was fascinated by this. a human, 700 newtons and a dog, 1000 newtons and a pliosaur, 33,000 newtons. quite a big difference in there. so 33,000 newtons. quite a big difference in there.— 33,000 newtons. quite a big difference in there. so it has been said that they _ difference in there. so it has been said that they can _ difference in there. so it has been said that they can buy _ difference in there. so it has been said that they can buy a _ difference i

. >> well, joining us now is professor of earthquake engineering at the university of bristol, professor us know. good morning. um, is the threat of this, you know, of a serious tsunami? has it passed because i know it was downgraded yesterday and is the big concern now. i suppose all these people who've been evacuated in very low temperatures to high ground, which is actually in itself a bit of a crisis. or is there still a risk of a tsunami all this time on from the earthquake ? >> ?- >> um, 7— >> um, that's 7_ >> um, that's a 7 >> um, that's a very good question, actually . um, the question, actually. um, the early warning that relates to tsunami is not a prediction ahead of future events , but it's ahead of future events, but it's the consequence of an earthquake thatis the consequence of an earthquake that is happening . and then that is happening. and then there is a message that a tsunami is coming. so for the earthquakes that have already taken place, that's the major event of 7.5 or 7.6, depending how you measure it. uh, the, um, um, yesterday's event, how you measure it. uh, th

really seeing — lam iamjoined by i am joined by a palaeontologist and pliosaur expert from the university of bristol than a crocodile. just tell us a little bit about this specimen. j little bit about this specimen. you'd think it might actually be a species that is new to science. i species that is new to science. i have had a look at the surface features — have had a look at the surface features of the skull. there are a few things — features of the skull. there are a few things that seem to suggest to me it _ few things that seem to suggest to me it is _ few things that seem to suggest to me it is new, that i have not seen before _ me it is new, that i have not seen before. certain proportions are new and different from other pliosaur skulls— and different from other pliosaur skuiis i_ and different from other pliosaur skulls i have studied. i can point some _ skulls i have studied. i can point some of— skulls i have studied. i can point some of them out. in the front of the snout — some of them out. in the front of the snout even we can clearly see the snout even we can clearly see the number— t

of millions across the global south. as always, we're joined by our resident expert david miller. davids and academic and a former professor at bristol university, and is a leading british scholarly critic of israel. david's also the... co-founder and co-director of the lobby and watch dog spinwatch. our guest contributor today is vanessa bealey who joined us earlier. vanessa is fearless investigative and photo journalist, and the legendary john pilger who tragically passed away on the 30th of december, described vanessa as fine journalist and gave her his unqualified endorsement. in 2017, she was finalist for the prestigious martha gelhole prize for journalism. in 2018 she was named as one of the 238 most respected journalists in the uk by the british. national council for the training of journalists and in 2019 vanessa was among the recipients of the sirena shimb award for uncompromising integrity in journalism. welcome to the show. david, i wonder whether you could just explain exactly how general uh kassim salmani aided the resistance in palestine. well, as you saw in the film there, um, all the resistance factions were aided by solemani an

of millions across the global south. as always, we're joined by our resident expert david miller. david's an academic and a former professor at bristol university, and is a leading british scholarly critic of. david is also the co-founder and co-director of the lobby and watch dog spinwatch. our guest contributor today is vanessa beali who joined us earlier. vanessa is fearless investigative and photo journalist and the legendary john pilger who tragically passed away on the 30th of december described vanessa as fine journalist and gave her his unqualified endorsement. in 2017 she was finalist for the prestigious martha gelhorn prize for journalism. in 2018 she was named as one of the 238 most respected journalists. in the uk by the british national council for the training of journalists and in 2019 vanessa was among the recipients of the sirena shimb award for uncompromising integrity in journalism. welcome to the show. david, i wonder whether you could just explain exactly how general uh casim salimani aided the resistance in palestine. well, as you saw in the film there, um, all the resistance factions were aided by solmani and indeed by th

of history? as always, we're joined by our resident expert david miller. academic and a former professor at bristol university, and is a leading british scholarly critic of israel. david is also the co-founder and co-director of the lobby and watch dog spinwatch. our guest contributor today is sam hasseini. who joins us from washington dc via skype. sam is a palestinian american independent journalist who's been piercing through the establishment's falsifications for more than 25 years. he formerly worked for the media watchdog group fairness and accuracy in reporting and he's contributed to a variety of publications including the washington post usa today and counterpunch. and as the senior analyst at the institute for public accuracy he's been writing for at least decade about the case for invoking the genocide convention against israel. at the international court of justice. welcome to the show. david, do you think israel's history in supporting apartide in south africa? had role in this move? well, as it says at the end of the film there, this is the revenge of history, and you can see in the the demeaner

of history? as always, we're joined by our resident expert david miller. david is academic and a former professor at bristol university, and is a leading british scholarly critic of israel. david is also the co-founder and co-director of the lobby and watch dog spinwatch. our guest contributor today is sam hasseini who joins us from washington dc. via skype. sam is a palestinian, american independent journalist who's been piercing through the establishment's falsifications for more than 25 years. he formerly worked for the media watchdog group fairness and accuracy in reporting, and he's contributed to a variety of publications including the washington post usa today and counterpunch. and as the senior analyst at the institute for public accuracy, he's been writing for at least decade about the case for invoking the genocide convention against israel at the international court of justice. welcome to the show. david, do you think israel's history in supporting apartide in south africa had role in this move? well, as it says at the end of the film there, this is the revenge of history, and you can see in the the demeane

david's an academic and a former professor at bristol university, and is now a non-resident senior research fellow at the center of islam and global affairs, at istanbul zaium university. he's also a co-director of the lobby and watch dog spinwatch and is a leading british scholarly critic of israel. david joins us today via skype from bristol in the uk. our guest today is the commentator and international relations analyst scott ritter who i spoke earlier via skype and he joined us from the new york city in the united states. scott was the chief weapons inspector with the united. nations in iraq from 1991 until 1998 and he previously served in the us marine core for 20 years. he's also produced number of documentary films including shifting suns, the truth about iraq, and as author, his books include disarmament in the time of perastroica and iraq confidential. welcome to the show. david, um, what would you say kistenger is best known for today? well, if you look, google, he's known for being a man of peace, bringing china into the global system, and for helping with the middle east peace process, but of course t

former professor at bristol university and is now a non-resident senior research fellow at the center for islam and global affairs at istanbul zaham university. he's also a co-director of the lobby and watch dog spinwatch and is a leading british scholarly critic of israel. david joins us today via skype from bristol in the uk. our guest today is the commentator and international relations analyst scott ritter who i spoke earlier by skype and he joined us from the new york city in the united states. scott was the chief weapon. inspector with the united nations in iraq from 1991 until 1998 and he previously served in the us marine core for 20 years. he's also produced number of documentary films including shifting suns, the truth about iraq, and as author, his books include disarmament in the time of perishtroika and iraq confidential. welcome to the show. david, um, what would you say kishingers uh best known for today? well... if you look on uh google, uh, he's known for being a man of peace, uh, for bringing china into the global system uh, and for helping with the... middle east peace process, but of course the main thing that he's known for uh is the secret bombing

of general. supporting charities we have revealed, they should be shut down by the charity commission. as always, we're joined by our resident expert david miller. academic and a former professor at bristol university and is now a non-resident senior research fellow at the center of islam and global affairs at istanbul zeam university. he's also a co-director of the lobby and watch dog spinwatch and is a leading british scholarly critic of israel. and i'm pleased to welcome back masud shajara who's our guest contributor today. masud is the chair of the islamic human rights commission and is veteran human rights campaigner. it was actually key driving force behind the creation of the islamic human rights commission back in 1997. welcome to show davide referred to the association for the well-being of israely soldiers, didn't she in in her report there? i mean, what exactly does the money that it raises pay for? well, it says that it's there to um relief to give need where there's need in suffering, of course, whether the suffering has been caused by the occupation forces or or not is obviously key question, but they they provide all sorts of things. for them, they provide leasure facilities, they pr

david's an academic and a former professor at bristol university, and is a leading british scholarly critic ofsrael. david is also the co-founder and co-director of the lobby and... watchdog spinwatch. our guest contributor today is steve headley who joins us via skype. steve is from derry in the north of ireland and as lifelong socialist and trade unionist who was the senior assistant general secretary of the rmt trade union until quite recently. he's also been an anti-racist pro-palestinian activist all his adult life and is lifelong celtic fan too. his book derry boy will be published at the end of the month and having had sneak preview, i can tell you it's a compelling read. welcome to the show. steve, let me start with you. you you grew up in derry as we've just said there with an appreciation of the scottish raised irish republican leader james connoley, i wonder whether you can explain for our viewers how the irish question and celtic fc are intertwined? well, connery was actually a herbernian supporter, um, he was instrumentally a big big hibernian fan, which uh was another irish team

david's an academic and a former professor at bristol university and is a leading british scholarly critic ofisrael. david is also the co-founder and co-director of the lobby and watchdog spinwatch. our guest contributor today is steve hedley who joins us via skype. steve is from derry in the north of ireland and is lifelong socialist and trade unionist who was the senior assistant general secretary of the rmt trade union until quite recently. he's also been an anti-racist pro-palestinian activist all his adult life and is life. long celtic fan too, his book, derry boy, will be published at the end of the month, and having had sneak preview, i can tell you it's a compelling read. welcome to the show. steve, let me start with you. i mean, you grew up in derry, as we've just said there, with an appreciation of the scottish raised irish republican leader james connoly. i wonder whether you can explain for our viewers how the irish question and celtic fc are intertwined. well, connely was actually a hibernian supporter, he was instrumentally a big big hubernian found. was another irish team in in

david's an academic and a former professor at bristol university and is a leading british scholarly critic ofsrael. david is also the co-founder and co-director of the lobby and watch dog spinwatch. our guest contributor today is steve hedley who joins us via skype. steve is from derry in the north of ireland and is lifelong socialist and trade unionist who was the senior assistant general secretary of the rmt trade union until quite recently. he's also been an anti-racist pro-palestinian activist all his adult life. and is lifelong celtic fan too, his book, derry boy, will be published at the end of the month, and having had sneak preview, i can tell you it's a compelling read. welcome to the show. steve, let me start with you. mean, you grew up in derry, as we've just said there, with an appreciation of the scottish raised irish republican leader james connoly. i wonder whether you can explain for our viewers how the irish question and celtic fc are intertwined. well, connely was actually a bernian supporter, um, he was instrumentally big hibernian fan, which was another irish team in in ed

david's an academic and a former professor at bristol university and is now a non-resident senior research fellow at the center of islam and global affairs at istanbul ziam university. he's also a co-director of the lobby and watch dog spinwatch and is a leading british scholarly critic of israel. and i'm pleased to welcome back masud shajara who's our guest contributor today. masud is the chair of the islamic human rights commission and is veteran human rights campaign. "it was actually key driving force behind the creation of the islamic human rights commission back in 1997. welcome to the show. david, latifa referred to the association for the well-being of israely soldiers, didn't she in in her report there, i mean, what exactly does the money that it raises pay for? well, it says that it's there to um relief to give need, where there's need in suffering, of course, whether the suffering has been..." caused by the occupation forces or not is obviously key question, but they they provide all sorts of things for them, they provide leasure facilities, they provide uh swimming pools for them, gym facilities, syna

is a big investigation by the sunday times today revealing that some of our most elite university city's russell group ones like bristolbasically two tiers for admitting students. so to give you just one example, if you're wanting to study economics at bristol, if you're a uk student, you'd need a star, a uk student, you'd need a star, a but if you're coming from abroad , you would only need abroad, you would only need three c's. now that would get you on a foundation year. basically a year to, to, to bnng basically a year to, to, to bring you up to speed. in theory . some of them also offer this gateway onto these very prestigious degrees. if you've got literally a handful of gcses at c grade, you can even start at c grade, you can even start at age 16 or 17, potentially without a—levels at all. now, of course , this is part of the course, this is part of the reason this is happening is because universities are simply strapped for cash . tuition fees strapped for cash. tuition fees have only gone up by about £250 for british students since 2010, from . 9000 to 9250. however from. 9000 to 9250. however foreign students