that transformed the university of new york including her alma mater brooklyn college from being all white to resembling more of the diversity of new york city. it was a fantastic accomplishment. >> did she grow up in brooklyn? >> she spent seven formative years on the island of barbados and barbados i think really was transformative for her in many ways even though she was a young girl. she was raised mainly by her aunt and her grandmother, two stern but very loving and capable women. she also was in barbados at a moment where the struggle for independence begins, the struggle for labor rights begins, one of her uncles wrote for the black newspaper and i am convinced she had her racial and consciousness raised by those seven years in barbados. >> she took office 50 years ago in 1969 and was elected in 1968 . the civil rights movement was at its peak, the voting rights was signed into law, what did it mean for her to be elected? >> it was the front page of the new york times, prior to that they never mentioned her by name and it was as much of an earthquake and the only thing that com

and this provided resources for high school students going to the city university of new york so that they could attend college and get the resources needed to stay in college and to graduate. that transformed the city university of new york, the various colleges, including her alma mater brooklyn college from being all white to resembling more of the diversity of new york city. a fantastic accomplishment. >> did she grow up in brooklyn? >> she spent seven formative years on the island of barbados. and, barbados was transformative to her even though she was a young girl. she was raised mainly by her aunt and her grandmother, two stern but very loving and capable women. she also was in barbados at a moment where the struggle for independence begins. the struggle for labor rights begins. one of her uncles wrote for the black newspaper. and i am absolutely convinced that she had her racial and gender consciousness raised those years in barbados. host: put in perspective the significance of her election, she took office 50 years ago in 1969. elected in 1968. the civil rights movement was

wrap our minds around a gayborhood linda system professor of latin american studies at state university of new york state with. have it. right theresa may has told members of parliament they will get a say on whether to rule out a no deal bragg's it and crash out of the e.u. in a month's time or to delay britain's departure the vote will be triggered if the commons rejects the prime minister's present planned next month her offer was met with yet more skepticism from m.p.'s. i've lost count of the number of times the prime minister has come to this house to explain a further delay a vote to end on certain g i but king the deal the government. here and the prime minister can surely not be unaware of the fear out there in the country about what no deal means my sole focus throughout all of this has been on getting a deal that enables us to leave the european union on the twenty ninth of march with a deal this is a shameful moment nothing has changed from the fact that some of us who used to sit over there are now sitting over here it is the prime minister's obstinacy that is blocking a resolutio

arias sharon's university of new face is timeless this architectural milestone is a building with character africa is also part of the house imagine the stuff and international exhibition project that celebrates the bauhaus school its legacy and its capacity for promoting trans cultural exchange. tosi no she's no well is one of a new generation of nigerian architects meeting here looking for answers to pressing questions and discovering how the bauhaus remains relevant today. what's made by a host so vital to this day and keeps it up way is that it follows very basic ideas so it poses questions like how do we want to live in the future. that's it. news africa for now you can catch all our stories on our website that's . forward slash africa and don't forget to join the discussion on the africa face full page where to such a know would you go public with your h.i.b. status and what do you say is behind the stigma of hiv aids will deaf to hear from you so we need you now with pictures of aids activists in the ongoing fight against stigma across the continent catch you again on monday but for

it was about a tuskegee airmen that the university of new orleans and the dpaa, the university of new orleans and spark center, -- innsbruck center, went to go look, and the tuskegee airmen, lawrence dixon, was recovered and positively identified. it's just to show the relationship we have with dpaa, but most important, the important mission. i want to applaud them and this wonderful panel. thank you. [applause] >> 75 years ago in november of 1943, 18,000 marines made an amphibious assault on a small japanese occupied island of terror law -- tarawa in the pacific. more than 1000 were killed and one of the most difficult battles in u.s. marines history. next on reel america, with the marines at tarawa, a 1944 academy award-winning documentary filmed by u.s. marine cameramen. this 20 minute film includes graphic language and scenes of death that may be disturbing to some viewers. [video clip] ♪ [marine anthem playing]

race issues that are never far from the headlines these days and that's also true it to gail university of new u.s. after a student published a column in the campus newspaper and it she suggests keeping a record of racist and sexist behavior by white males for possible use later on. everyone knows a why boy with shiny brown hair and a saccharine smile that conceals his great ambitions one day i'll turn on the television and i'll see him sitting down for his senate confirmation hearing recall a massive where he likened a woman's body to a particularly large animal i'll kick myself for forgetting to screenshot the evidence i can plant things later by i'm watching you white boy and this time i am taking this green shot. what kind of a hades has yo become this is not progressive it's juvenile and malicious pernicious yale paper prints racist guide on how to destroy a white boy lives like cavanagh this article proves two things first it is the left in the democratic party and its members that are racist and second if you go to yale you will leave more stupid than when you entered she just put into

evil and i did see is from venezuela he works as a political science professor at germany's university of new stuff he says the return to democracy in venezuela meaning the fall of the second communist berlin wall. so even though that is a pretty optimistic comparison if the whole of the wall venezuela has been spiraling downward for years why are you so confident that this phase could finally now becoming to an end because it's the first time we see this internal and external pressure coming together we've seen before some internal protests we've seen some people who had stood up to the government they paid really high they were sent to prison many of them may have to leave the country but now we see for the first time democracies of the world coming together and supporting a democratic regime which is the regime that one is for trying right now as president of the national assembly and because of constitutional prescriptions he's now the interim president of the country so i think you say that the democratic transition must continue what has to happen for it to do so so their next step have

of political science at the university of new mexico thank you very much for joining us and for us twenty four tonight great to have you with us now. not only do you have a record number of female candidates running in the democratic primary. at you also have a record number of women in congress how do you explain that. it's been a long time comin- even though there was some. on mobilization after the twenty sixteen electioion ad the disappointntment of man. ththat hillary clinton lasto dodonald trump. and that's just one factor one factor that really mobilized people to come out and vote in. twenty eighteeeen women have been over two years. criminally increasing their numbers in the congress specially -- slowly but surely. the senate the house state legislatures and local governments so this is essesentially --- ground swellll dad prez. was like so many different - by donald trump's presidency and remain specially and and and that kind of termss so is a ground swell and and match i think of gandhi. lifting u up a room and to donald trump. what? you heard from. individual candidates at al

free-speech watcher group is noting policy in university of new orleans, the broadly worded harassmentestive or obscene letters, technically that could be cheesy store-bought valentine. you will get kicked out of school for sending someone a card, no, but a bunch of other weird things the school could add love note to pile of offenses, choose wisely. in other words, don't send overly suggestive cards like these ones. [laughter] >> these are not good, i just want to tell you, all right. you have stolen my heart so i stole your dog. [laughter] >> now we are even. happy valentine's day, my love. i've been living under your bed for 3 months. [laughter] >> these are really terrible, never send these out, happy valentine's day, i've tried on all your underwear. these are the kinds of things you should never send these things, america. you are so beautiful for now anyway, sadly the profits of aging affect all of us in a negative way. [laughter] >> this one, very bad. you're the kind of girl i could take home to my mother. my mother is dead. [laughter] >> i don't even know what that means. all

and at plymouth state, university of new hampshire or dartmouth, they call home and their parents don't have answers and don't have that experience. connie graduated without much more than $1000 of student debt years ago and it is important to recognize that and you know what your question suggests, this generation of students, the cost of childcare paying student debt who are less likely starting business, or to buy a house or all the things we have inflicted on them which causes damage to our economy long-term. too many state governments would rather cut taxes for rich people then invest in bowling green, and miami, that is the first problem, second, congress hasn't nearly kept up on parole grants, not even close. we are working on a match, this will take money, donald trump and mitch mcconnell and paul ryan have decided a tax cut of $1 trillion, 70% going to the richest people in the country, is more important than investing in the next generation. you know all that, you are here. you know how to assist in funding state universities, at a minimum. not that that takes care of all the

elizabeth warren as she participated today in a campaign organizing event at plymouth state university of new hampshire. she's been holding several events in the granite date weekend. new hampshire traditionally holds the first in the nation presidential primary. ♪ >> thank you. hello, plymouth. it is so good to see all of you, so good to be here with my new ispshire, since this neighbor to neighbor, i figured you would come here with your whole families. i got bruce and bailey. come on up and say hello. [applause] bruce is the tall one. [laughter] i know why you are here. bruce and bailey are here. the way we are going to do this today is i thought i would talk for a little bit, then we will take as many questions as we can work in. i will stay and do pictures. bailey will have his own photo line. bailey will have his own photo line. this is not a competition. it can't be. if it is, i'm not going to win, i'm afraid. bailey will be here set up. thank you, i'm glad you are here. saying how much i appreciate that on a saturday afternoon, when you could be doing other things, you came policy and

prior to moving to new hampshire, i grew up in the mitten-shaped state. while i did not attend the university of michigan, both of and i'm ere born there bligated to say go blue. mr. brown: congratulations to the patriots. you guys still win a bit much. sorry, enough of that. >> this was supposed to be a ubstantive discussion. i am the c.e.o. of one sky community services and we are a private nonprofit organization in new hampshire that supports individuals with developmental disabilities. we are proud in new hampshire of being the first state in the count to deinstitutionalized the care to individuals with developmental disabilities and allowed those individuals to live in the community. and that is our role. we are responsible for a region that includes most of rockingham county and we have a contract with the state of new hampshire and we administer the state-funded and federal-funded medicaid programs that support those individuals. new hampshire, unlike a lot of other states where a state department would provide those services, new hampshire entered spoo a private, public partnership with

many first-generation to do, when facing a problem as a new student debt at plymouth state or university of new hampshire or dartmouth. they call home and their parents don't have answers because they do not have that experience but connie graduated without much more than $1000 of student debt. you know what your question suggests, what we've done to this generation of students who put off marriage, partly because of the cost of childcare, less likely to start a business. the we inflicted on them, cause damage to the economy long-term. and cut taxes for rich people than they would invest at bowling green and university of toledo and ohio state and miami. congress hasn't nearly caught up on programs from what we should be doing. and we are working on a match for the federal but this will take money and donald trump and mitch mcconnell and paul ryan have decided a tax cut of $1 trillion, 70% going to the richest people in the country is more important than investing in the next generation. we have got to figure out how to assist in funding of state universities, not to take care of all the proble

new york city in 1961. i was able to be admitted into queens college, part of the city university of new york, based on my high school gpa, my sat scores, and at that time the system was absolutely free. one year in front of me was a young man named colin powell. i bring that out there to give you an example of the millions of people who were given an opportunity cap a higher education, contribute to our society. researchbill has been -- there is been research done that that was one of the most successful legislations in our history. why? it gave millions of people opportunity to get an education, become professional, and pay back to society not only with their service but through taxes. look at europe. how the germans do it. we have to do something. this is a disgrace what is going on now. burdening young people with tremendous debt. they cannot get into society, not by homes. have to do something about it. host: thanks for the call. jason? guest: the caller brings up europe. often we hear international comparisons saying everywhere else does it better. actually, when you take a hard look at what other countr

sense of meaningless, lack of emotion and lethargy and the contributors to that paper are from university of new queen's land case western reserve san diego state and one other institution in the social and personality psychology november 1st, 2007 and the paper entitled thwarting the need to belong and the interpersonal and inner effects of social exclusion. so at the same time my previous comments were not entirely fair. my argument against the creation and maintenance of various special interest groups and the multiple indication of calls involved that i fully recognize disparities in medical services. racial steering and discrepancies in the services provided. all of that. >> thank you. are there any other members? >> yes. >> >> good afternoon. my name is eric, i love in san n francisco and i work for a non-profit heath care provider. we serve over 10,000 low income san franciscans with over half experience and homelessness. we appreciate the allocation of the dollars to create house for those experiencing at risk of homelessness in san francisco. as you know, our city currently has a fragme

i graduated from high school in new york city in 1961 and i was able to be admitted into queens college part of the city university of new york based on my high school gpa, my sat scores and at that time the system was absolutely free. now one year in front of me was a young man named colin powell and i am putting that out there to give you an example of the millions of people who were given an opportunity to have a higher education and contribute to our society . also the g.i. bill has been research researched and it was one of the most successful legislations ever in our history because it gave millions of people opportunity to get an education and become professional and pay back to society not only with their service but through taxes. now look at europe and how the germans do it. we have to do something. we have to do something, this is a disgrace what is going on yell now, they can't buy homes etc. we've got to do something. >> thank you for the call. >> that caller brings up europe and often we hear international comparisons that everywhere else does it better and actually when you take a good hard look at

when they call back home, when they are facing a problem as a new student at plymouth state or university of new hampshire or dartmouth, they call home and their parents so often don't have answers because they have not had that experience. connie graduated with not much more than $1,000 in student debt. that was years ago. it's important that we recognize that. you know what your question suggests, certainly what we have done to this generation of students who put off, maybe put off marriage, put off having children partly because of the cost of childcare in addition to the -- paying the student debt who are less likely to start a business, buy a house. too many state governments, my own included, would rather cut tax force rich people than they would invest in bowling green and university of toledo and akron u and ohio state and o.u. and miami. that's the first problem. second is we -- congress hasn't nearly kept up on pell grants with what we should being doing. not even close. third, we're working on a match for the federal, but you this will take money and president trump and mitch mcconnel

it is a new way of detecting the universe so up to now we've had optical astronomy, looking at the universe through your eyes, telescope and radio sensors and so on, we detected cosmic rays but what this is about is a new way of doing it, looking at massive systems that literally distort the universe on a huge scale so gives us a handle on things we otherwise wouldn't have. thank you so much for that explanation. now on bbc news it's time for newswatch. hello and welcome to the programme. attacked while covering a donald trump rally, the bbc reporter there tells us what happened. hours of celebrities on the red carpet, is it time bbc news stopped going back crazy? on monday president trump travelled to el paso in texas, speaking to a rally held to campaign for the will with mexico. in the media area was bbc washington correspond and carry it with donahue he reported the following day on what happened during the speech. journalists are regularly shouted at and abused by this time, one member of the crowd took matters into his hands. i have reached the lowest level in the history of our town.

this impressive building is the weill cornell medical college an offshoot of cornell university in new york based here in qatar of come to find out more about their genetic research how their mapping the human genome to find out more about genetic and hereditary diseases pertaining to people in this part of the world. the genome is the complex genetic code contained in every cell in our bodies it determines all our inherited features such as what we look like or what inherited diseases we might be for. it's unique for every person so this is a microscope that allows you to look in different depth and side the cell. professor khalid met chakka has great expectations of what sequencing genomes will reveal the program is about six years old now the focus is on problems that are of the importance in the region particularly into other where there are a lot of families that have inherited diseases. and diabetes is a critical importance there in your genetic disorders or critically important so we've chosen to take those families and sequence both of selected on afflicted members and that wil

this impressive building is the weill cornell medical college an offshoot of cornell university new york based here in qatar of come to find out more about their genetic research how their mapping the human genome to find out more about genetic and hereditary diseases pertaining to people in this part of the world. the genome is the complex genetic code contained in every cell in our bodies it determines all our inherited features such as what we look like or what inherited diseases we might be for. it's unique for every person so this is a microscope that allows you to look in different depth and so the cell. professor khalid met chakka has great expectations of what sequencing genomes will reveal the program is about six years old now the focus is on problems that are of the importance in the region particularly into other or there are is a lot of families that have inherited diseases. and diabetes is a critical importance there in your genetic disorders or critically important so we've chosen to take those families and sequence both afflicted on afflicted members and that will help us

of the detector. pallab: the new upgrades will come online in five yeartime, a development that scientists say will enable them to answer some of the universe'sster mysties. pallab ghosh, bbc news, washington. jane: i wonder what they will find. of course, you can find all of that story and the rest of the news on our website. g am jane o'brien. thanks for watchbc world news america." have a great weekend. >> with the bbc news app, our trtical videos are designo work around your lifestyle, so you can swipe your way through the news of the day and stay -to-date with the latest headlines you can trust. download now from selected app stes. >> funding of this presentation is made possible by the freeman foundation, and kovler fndation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. >> what are you doing? >> possibilities. your day is filled with them. t >>v, play "downton abbey."bs >> helps everyone discover theirs. anytime, anywhere. pbs. we are with you for life. >> "bbc world news" was presented by kcet, los angeles. captioning sponsored by newshour productions, llc >> woodruff: good evening. i'm judy woodruff. on the newshour tonight: >> i

contribution of snopes and insisted that it has more than 30 different fact sheet has around the world and that it still took the problem very seriously. new research out of stanford and new york universitye step back from facebook for a month. the study, entitled the welfare effects of social media, finds that disengaging from the social networking site leads to lower online activity, reduced knowledge of current events and ‘small but significant improvements in wellbeing'. david ryan polgar is a tech ethicist and founder of all tech is human. hejoins me now. in some ways, we have often heard, quite recently actually, about the benefits of switching from facebook, is there anything in this study that surprised you? 0ther other parts surprised me. i was surprised that there was not a social media... if they eat did not go to other websites. they actually switched off, they spent more time with family and friends, and had those reported increases in happiness. what i found interesting was the reduced factual news knowledge but also reduced political polarisation. what do you think that that element of the study tells us? it shows that there is a potential positive to facebook, which are n

mineralized in two years which is a fantastic new the plant already green has reduced its cup and footprint by one more importantly a team of ph d. students at the university of bison is conducting a new round of testing to figure out why topic is what a well whether has global after case where this machine here is very much like more hot on the your family album but that's where it's mixing together so i'm reenacting that what are you trying to find from the supply mentation so the main aim is to figure out where the kick off is when is the c o two reacting with the salt to form carbonate why is the carbon in season so fast and i mean in other carbon storage methods and takes tens of thousands of years is a procedure that could be. copied around the world that in the hope i mean right now it has been done in iceland and they are doing studies at the united states in the columbia river area we have to try and link up with other companies and universities and other countries in the world in order to bring this method to them but also alter it to what type of industry they have and what type of rocks they have and then in a way whacking at the different indu

skate board was also made out of it left now has a lot of ideas for new products buttons garbage cans building materials and. the technical university of braunschweig is also conducting research on new roma tiriel on a grand scale. one focus of investigation is the mineral oil free factory institute director christoph hermann is trying to find alternatives that can replace oils in large industrial machines. that's really not hard and that we're looking for alternatives of course fossil based raw materials including mineral oil are a finite resource mineral extraction also results in a series of environmental impacts that extend across the entire cycle from extraction to processing into mineral oil and it would be a major step forward if we could find substitutes that have a significantly lower environmental impact because the rest of. this machine is being used to test for cooling lived within familiar machines it looks like water but is designed to lubricate remove metal particles and serve as a coolant lubricants like this a usually faced on conventional crude oil in twenty sixteen sixty eight thousand tons of oil we used to manuf

and 230 new emojis were approved for universal use, with dozens of new accessibility—themed icons includinghetic limbs and service dogs. there are also new food and animal emojis and a drop of blood to represent menstruation. it was also the week that reddit, the so—called front page of the internet, was reportedly raising hundreds of millions of dollars in funding. chinese company tencent is said to be leading the funding round, which could see reddit valued at almost $3 billion. a police trial using facial recognition in the uk has seen one man charged and sent to prison. the met police were using the technology over two days in east london. another person was fined £90 for verbally abusing the officers after trying to avoid the cameras. apex legends is being called the first real battle royale challenger for fortnite after being played by over1 million people in the first eight hours of its release. the game, from electronic arts and respawn, was also the most watched game on twitch. and finally, saudi arabian citizen and humanoid robot sophia now has a little baby sister that you can ta

of flooding and mudslides. new research out of stanford and new york university takes a look at what happens when people step backe welfare effects of social media, finds that disengaging from facebook leads to small but significant improvements in wellbeing. earlier i spoke with jaron laneer, a computer scientist and silicon valley insider. he‘s also the author of "10 arguments for deleting your social media accounts right now". i began by asking what he made of the study. it appears to be well done study, and the results are consistent with other research, although they are so few new questions that have not been studied this formally before. the picture that has emerged is that when people leave social media as it is, meaning the existing social media companies like facebook, they experience benefits. a really interesting thing in this study is that their particular population found itself less well informed after they quit, but i would attribute that to not having ultimate skills being informed. there are other studies showing people becoming that are informed after leaving the current social media environmen

of that on cbssf.com. >>> sacramento state university rolled out its new fleet of self-driving shutters. reporter marly martinez shows us how they work. >> reporter: come join us for a ride on ollie. self-driving shuttles that just rolled up to sac state. eight people can fit on board and there's a special spot reserved for the safety steward. >> he can take the vehicle into a stop state or slow it down. otherwise, it's hands free. >> reporter: they are the first of their kind, electric and 3d printed. >> if you look here with the camera, the seating, the seating tubs are 3d printed. >> reporter: that was part of the allure for sac state. innovation and energy efficiency. >> we are the high-tech capital of the world and the capital of that state. and it is really important for our students and our community to get exposed to autonomous vehicle operations. >> reporter: students like leslie lucas and ramirez. >> if you are running late you run up to ollie and stay take me to class. >> reporter: liz sees one speed bump. >> how do they know if someone is crossing the road. >> reporter: it ca

and pensions secretary, amber rudd, has accepted that problems with the introduction of the new welfare payment, universal food banks. universal credit merges six different benefits for working age people into one. it's being gradually rolled out across the uk, but has been plagued by problems along the way. research released by the trussell trust charity this month showed the use of food banks had increased by 52% in areas where universal credit had been in place for a year or more. it is absolutely clear that there were challenges with the initial roll—out with universal credit. and the main issue that led to an increase in food bank use could have been that the fact that people had difficulty accessing their money early enough. we have made changes to accessing universal credit so that people can have advances, so that there is a legacy run on after two weeks of housing benefit, and we believe that that will help food insecurity. over the last year, i've heard from families, charities, and most importantly, young people themselves about their experiences with food and security. it is complex. what they

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mineralized him two years from trusted news the plant already green has reduced its carbon footprint by one more importantly a team of ph d. students at the university of rice and is conducting a new round of testing to figure out why cupcakes so well whether it has application for this machine here is very much like more hearts just found months i guess where it's mixing together so i'm very active now. what are you trying to find from almost experimentation so the main aim is to figure out where the kick off is when is the c o two reacting with the salt to form carbonate why is the carbon insulation so fast i mean in other carbon storage methods it takes tens of thousands of years or is this a procedure that could be. copied around the world that is the hope i mean right now it has been done in iceland and they are doing studies united states in the columbia river we have to try and link up with other companies and universities and other countries in the world in order to bring this matter to them but also alter it to what type of industry they have and what type of rocks they have and then in a way looking at the different industries seeing. what

of the fish from us are learning about a new technology. european and african scientists the project is led by professor john from the university of culture away in germany the team has come up with a new system use west water order to cut costs while boosting efficiency. one develop a system for the market it's called research collating aquaculture so this is to makes use of hundred percent water reuse water recycle a sion so it's environmentally very friendly because there's no water going through and there's no nothing spoiling the environment and we make use of renewable energy in order to reduce the c o two footprint in the tunnel on the can and side of the lake a pilot project is already in place the water is filtered using what's known as membrane bioreactor technology in uganda like you are using recycled water for the last eighteen months the used water is pumped into a town from there it flows into this busines which contains toms and sun that help clean the water now wants to use recycled water to have big points too so we already have a system and it has proved to be very efficient for us using that same water we maintain the same

citizens advice today said half of the people they are helping who on universal credit have rent arrears whilst other charities say there is a clear link between the newersal credit really push people to breaking point. we are seeing people with significant rent arrears that have incurred those in the transition to universal credit. rent arrears have an impact on the housing shortage that exists across the uk. money collected in rent can only be spent on maintaining and building new council homes. in the 1970s local authorities built around 100,000 new homes a year. now they are building less than 10,000. we think there's enormous challenges for local authorities in keeping going services for tenants that get paid for by rent. but also building the homes this country so desperately needs. because our housing accounts simply don't have the money in them they should because of the level of rent arrears we're seeing now. work and pensions secretary amber rudd has said she wants to improve aspects of the universal credit system, which she says does work well for the majority of claimants. also the government said there is no one single cause why rent arre