Thank you. Host the easterseals disability film challenge was your project. We were watching a bit of this years ceremony. What is the contest . Guest thank you for having me on. The easterseals disability film challenge is a weekend film competition were over the course of a weekend, participants write, shoot, edit, and create films that have somebody with a of or behind front the camera. These are narrative films. This year, because of the coronavirus, we ultimately made a documentary short film competition where they can make it from the safety of their home. We have the most film submitted this year. I am really excited. Host how did the contest get started . Guest background on me. I am sitting, but i am a little person. I am 310. I am an actor, comedian, and producer. It was my dream to act. I went to Business School and i continued to do standup and acting and i learned early in my career that i have to be in charge and all facets of my career. Writing, shooting, creating my own
Number down 225000 soldiers who trump insists the u. S. Deployment in germany comes at a tremendous cost plus. Never this kind of death by a 1000 cuts journalist maria ressa valves to fight her conviction on charges of cyber rival by a court in the philippines she says the ruling is meant to silence critics of president. Welcome to the show or a big victory for the l g b t community in the United States the countrys Supreme Court has ruled that its illegal to fire workers for their Sexual Orientation or gender identity the court said the nations landmark 964. 00 Civil Rights Act. As Workplace Discrimination based on 6 also protects gay and transgender people the vote was 6 to 3 weave to all of the courts conservative justices joining with its full liberals in the decision. Rod sharifa group. Research and Communications Project at the center for American Progress she is in washington d. C. Thanks for joining a charade Sexual Orientation and gender identity is becoming this real politica
Covert deaths outnumber those who died during the vietnam war and the german football fans doing their best to remain part of the scene while they are not allowed in the stadium. To. Im sorry kelly welcome to the Program Countries across europe are beginning to relax lockdown measures amid warnings from experts and Health Authorities that it will be a slow and gradual process in germany schools are preparing to reopen next week under the governments plan to begin lifting restrictions schools closed in mid march leaving many families struggling to adjust to the challenge of home schooling well now teachers are facing a different challenge bringing these lessons back to the classroom all keeping the students safe. This is the asteroid linger in Elementary School not far from mines the stuff here are getting ready for the childrens return to school. New physical distancing rules means a maximum of 12 pupils will be allowed in the classroom 2. Distancing begins before the children even ent
Please stay home. Please take care of yourself, so its my true honor to welcome you here tonight to the 40th annual San Francisco Good Government awards. [applause] this is our opportunity to pay tribute to the people who are the great engine of our beloved city. Since its inception, s. P. U. R. Has been advocating for Good Governments. We have hundreds of awards given out to acknowledge hundreds of hard working Public Servants, and we are so proud of that. For many of us who are part of s. P. U. R. , this is our absolute favorite night of the year, so thank you for joining us. I want to start out by recognizing our champion sponsors, people who believe in innovation in government just as much as we do. Bridge, google, and San Francisco airport. Thank you for your generous support, and thanks to everyone for being here tonight. S. P. U. R. Is able to continue to honor employees only because of the collaboration with the Mayors Office, london n. Breed. Mayor breed is the 45 mayor of our
Welcome to bbc news broadcasting to viewers in the uk and Around The World. We begin in cyprus, where a Spanish Charity ship carrying vital supplies is preparing to set sail for gaza, along a new maritime aid corridor. Its been loaded with around 200 tonnes of food and medical supplies. But, without a working port, its not clear yet where the ship will actually dock or how its cargo will be distributed inside gaza. 0ur middle east correspondent Quentin Somerville is in the Port City Of Larnaca in cyprus and sent us this report. Its a drop in the ocean of gazas need, but this is the first direct aid shipment by sea about to leave cyprus. The spanish ship the open arms, seen here in larnaca port, getting ready to set sail. It has a long journey ahead of it. The barge has 200 tonnes of desperately needed essentials rice, flour and pre prepared meals. This has taken months in planning. The cargo was loaded all weekend. The final Security Clearances from israel came through in the last few