Welcome, and we are re the satoe wr thoswho mi akertu so that part of quakerism i belong to, we call it a Friends Meeting rather than a Friends Church although there is such a thing as a Friends Church, and we worship in silence. So we sit in silence and wait upon the spirits and then people might speak out of the silence as they are moved by the spirit. So in an hour we might get a few messages. And then we just kind of return to the silence and stay in that space. We dont have ordained clergy, we all take responsibility and we do everything by committee which often happens in churches. And in a quaker community, what would be some of the other activities are ministries that might occur there . Theres always been a close relationship in our tradition between our faith and our actions, particularly work in the world related to social justice, the environment, and so forth. So theres a lot of work, we have committees to do that. We also have a worship and Ministry Committee and a Pastor
Santa monica, california. In the book, a matter of time, route 66 through the lens of change, a photographer and historian nick gerlich capture scenes along the route that speak to its past. In amarillo, we rode along with nick gerlich, following the path of the old highway. Why do you think this highway is still popular today, even after decades after it was decommissioned . Nick it has a lot to do with nostalgia today. People want to revisit places that maybe they experienced as a child. That is a huge part of the nostalgia. But there is another kind of nostalgia as well. It is called anna moya. It is a desire to visit a place in the past that you never experienced. So for younger americans, and for International Tourists of all ages for whom route 66 was only something they had heard about, coming to route 66 by car or motorcycle or bicycle today is getting to visit a distant past that they have only seen in books. When route 66 came through town in 1926, our airport, at least the m
Taliban prisoners despite a deal between the group and the u. S. That with the support and 145 days until take your host the olympics the japanese capital holds a scaled down barrier with just 200 runners in an effort to halt the spread of coronavirus. Welcome to the news are turkey says its launched a renewed military operation in northwestern syria it follows the killing of 34 turkish soldiers in Syrian Government strikes in the province on thursday turkeys defense minister says the operation is in selfdefense against the assad Regime Syrian state media says turkey has shot down 2 syrian warplanes and but the pilots are safe. Is our correspondent on the turkey syria border near hotter and lets just begin with this very confusing picture about planes either being shot at or shot down. While this this is because of the series of reports weve been getting over the last few hours about spectacular spike of events now in syria particularly in the province of idlib this is absolutely an in
On super tuesday. Thank you for joining us turkey has shot down 2 syrian warplanes in rebel held deadly province syrian state media says both pilots managed to escape turkeys defense minister announced a new campaign aimed at driving Syrian Government troops out of the socalled buffer zone near the border the operation follows the killing of 34 turkish soldiers in as strikes on thursday. On the border with syria he says attack a shawnees going all out in his assault in it and other provinces. On thursday there was an encounter today a face off between syria and turkish fighter jets in that encounter 2 war planes 2 syrian warplanes were shot down in a day of province also defense batteries were destroyed in there is a continued pattern of targeting of syrian armys positions and vehicles have the weaponry in it live promise of this explains the biggest gains made by the opposition over the last few days in the province what about fighting elsewhere in syria has been reports of a governme
A new president bending 15 years of left leaning governments and iran reports more deaths on the coronavirus and sees the number of infections jump to nearly 1000. Coming up in support of the corona virus continues to affect global sporting events well hear the possible Football Team from stuck in europe after being bored from returning to their families of the same sort of the virus outbreak. Turkey had warned syria to back off from its offensive to capture now its taken action to block out the threat said shot down 2 syrian warplanes early on sunday in a new escalation of military action close to its border this video emerged of one of the planes being hit the attack happened as turkeys defense minute. Announced a new military campaign had been nonchurch to drive Syrian Government troops away from the buffer zone near their shared border its all of the killing of 34 take your soldiers in airstrikes on very same as get the latest from our whos in a forest on the turkish Syrian Border