Did it all. Sreenivasan and we close with an encore look at a story about chinas moves to satisfy a growing demand for meat. Thats all ahead on tonights newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. And. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Sreenivasan it was a day of calm in the middle east, after eight days of punishing israeli air strikes and hamas rocket fire. Each side claimed the ceasefire was a victory, but neither was certain the truce would last. We begin with a report from alex thomson of independent Television News in gaza. Reporter party on, a show of joy, relief and unity. The flags of hamas, islamci jihad and fatah. All factions are friends today, at least in public the kalashnikovs are celebratory for now but hamas was pledging to break the ceaseifre even on day one if the
Sreenivasan Many Americans are headed to the mall tonight after finishing thanksgiving dinner. We examine how black friday has morphed into gray thursday. Jeffrey brown has another thanksgiving day story about a turn of the century photographer who documented the lives of native americans. He ended up being the largest traffic odyssey in american history. He ended up doing 2,200 pages of text telling life stories, diets habits, sex lives. Its documentaries of lives and nations and people and one man did it all. Sreenivasan and we close with an encore look at a story about chinas moves to satisfy a growing demand for meat. Thats all ahead on tonights newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. And. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Sreenivasan it was a day of calm in the middle east,
Celebrations in the country and officials from what the city are promoting homegrown are supplied the two countries in the kitchen trying to improve what comes out of there thailand is going ahead with an election the vote is scheduled for every second prime Ministry Election no one does all the lower house and called a snap election in december. After Anti Government protesters staged large demonstrations demanding that she was on the opposition has been calling for political reforms before elections are held show up on some rumor has more from bangkok. Thai Election Commission officials met with prime in the standings on tuesday and said this a pro government candidates adverts a showing of winning the election. They say the decision to proceed may stem from the boxes i took root for teams that get to see the government thinks that postponing the election will not solve anything we have to proceed with the election on the very second my accordance with the royal decree of how people
None of this work to roll this term. None of this work to roll this term. None of this work to roll this out is going to be wasted. Regular testing will take place of staff and students in school and in due course help us to reopen schools as soon as possible. Testing will be the centre of our plans to return children back to school, back to the classroom, back to college as soon as possible. I never wanted to be in a position where we had to close schools again. I believe that schools should always have their gates open, welcoming children and always being at the heart of their community. The moment that the virus permits, all of our children will be back in school with their teachers and their friends. But until then we have put in place measures we need to make sure that they continue to progress, and for
this reason i commend this statement to the house. Thank you, happy new year. May i begin by paying tribute to the deputy general secretary of the nasuwt gareth young, who tragical
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