on west africa s atlantic coast the former british colony of ghana became infamous for its involvement in the transatlantic slave trade and also for its abundant reserves of gold which is why the english called it the gold coast. the country is rich in role materials such as oil which was recently discovered in the region and above all coca. ghana is the world s 2nd biggest producer of coca but despite the plentiful resources they rarely benefit god nations themselves. resourcefulness has become a necessity for some people white gold has replaced yellow they re not aiming to get rich many trying to survive. gonna means warrior king a fitting name that reflects the strength and resilience of its people. but i want to buy a whole bucket. they face a new battle every day. at dawn on lake volta the launches started fishel reservoir in the wild water taxes put on to the banks. 3 times a week a transport villages to the big markets in the town of tom pocket. this particular account
Destination casablanca, recently published by public affairs. She is a historian and a Senior Writer for the magazine, humanities, which is the quarterly review of the National Endowment for the humanities and among her scholarly credits are articles in holocaust and genocide studies and intelligent intelligence and national security. She has also written for the new york times, salon, long reads and other periodicals. She received her phd from American University and today, she will be speaking on the new a book, destination casablanca. Meredith hindley. Thank you all for coming this afternoon. I would like to thank the Wilson Center and the National History center for inviting me to give this talk today. I want to start not with africa,ca and not with but with another invasion during the war. Dday. When we think about world war ii and when world war ii shows up in popular culture, it is often dday. The sort of brave, heroic moment when the allies, the americans and the western allies
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Expect longer for apple airpod. It was supposed to hit she feels last month and now may not get till next year. We will see if the feds open the door to Interest Rate increase come december. We will get that back 2 00 p. M. Eastern. Markets this morning looking lower. This is off of the worst levels of the morning, we are looking at a weaker tone. Stocks across the board. Major averages down. We also saw decline overnight in asia. Nikkei average in japan almost down 2 setting the tone for the rest of the markets. The fall classic going to distance, the cubs winning big last night forcing world series to go to game seven. All the details coming up and joining me to talk about all of that dagen mcdowell, Peoples Corporation founder chairman and ceo don is with us and pollster lee carter. Good morning. Maria john, thank you so much for joining us. Good to be here. Dagen he has delivered fascinating insights from swing states. I am. Great to be here. Maria coming up this morning former u.
Forgive us when we boast about tomorrow, forgetting that our times are in your hands. Today, bless our lawmakers and their staff. Remind them that they belong to you and that you will order their steps. As they wrestle with complex issues, help them seek your wisdom and guidance. Empower them as stewards of your bounty to serve you and humanity, striving to be faithful in the vocation to which you have called them. We pray in your sacred name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to our flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Mr. Mcconnell mr. President . The presiding officer the majority leader. Mr. Mcconnell the junior t junior senator from New Hampshire delivered a powerful address to our nation this weekend. She spoke about the need to tackle a heroin and prescription Opioid Epidemic thats majori