Hundred refugees from a camp theyre seeking asylum in australia but they fear that they wont be safe at the alternative accommodation offered also coming up germanys president turns describes president steinmeyer will meet the leader of the social democrats march in shorts to persuade him to join a chance wrong americal and a Coalition Government will go live to berlins president ial palace. And emerson managua returns to zimbabwe as he prepares to be sworn in as the new president he promises full democracy and a boost for the faltering economy but will he deliver. Im sumi so much going to thank you for joining us police in immigration officials in papa new guinea have moved in to clear almost four hundred refugees from an abandoned immigration camp police have rejected allegations that force has been used now the campus on monis island which is part of papa new guinea its been used to house refugees hoping to get to australia but it was closed at the end of october after the Papa New
Kevin ashton, he is the coiner of the term internet of things, and hes also the author of this book, how to fly a horse. Mr. Ashton, whats the, whats the background story on the title of that book . Guest it comes from a quotation from Wilbur Wright of the Wright Brothers who was explaining how the Wright Brothers were first to fly. And he dropped a piece of paper to his floor and said to his audience notice how the paper darts back and forth, this is the kind of horse we have to learn to ride if we are going to fly. Host and how does it tie into the theme and themes of your book . Guest well, yeah. The interesting thing is why did the Wright Brothers fly first, and what was the process they used, because they werent the first people to have the idea of building a flying machine, and they werent the first people to try. So why did they succeed where everybody else failed . And the answer is they understood the problem they were trying to solve much better than anybody else. And at the
Several stories today about the toxic waste spill flowing down the colorado river. Some epa workers were trying to fix abandoned mine pollution problems in the mountains when something went wrong. They originally were ordered one million gallons were accidentally released. They now say that its more like 3 million gallons containing heavy metals. Isnwhile, Gina Mccarthy speaking in washington this afternoon about Carbon Emissions. Live coverage at 12 15. She is going to address the new regulations for reducing Carbon Emissions from existing power plants. That is at 12 15 eastern. Cspan2 will bring you live coverage from capitol hill at noon for a discussion on the cards ready. The forum will look at the differences between chip and pin technologies and go through what the government and retailers can do to better protect against fraud and identity theft. Later today we look back at a recent Senate Hearing about unwanted phone calls and telephone scams aimed at seniors. The victim was t
That has fallen slightly falling from 155. 2 versus reuters of 116. Remember, the 116 was the record level we hit back in july. Once again, we have a slight bit of a dip but by and large this is not too much of a fall. By and large german businesses have been quite resilient to some of the geopolitical stocks weve seen ill be speaking to the clemens fuest. Angela merkel has won a fourth term as chancellor while support for the far right surged they won 33 of the vote and will remain the Largest Group in parliament but the result marks the conservatives worst since 1949. Now the euro has slipped following the results as investors suggested the challenge that merkel faces to build a stable Coalition Government there you go 1. 1902 they are close to section lows down 4 . It seems like the euro is down more against the pound sterling. Youre seeing a little bit of nervousness around the task, very tricky task of perfeformint coalition and maybe less of a European Coalition addressing suppor
Towards North Viet Nam comes just and beyond that it will probably start to fall apart leaving just the onshore effect of showers down the vietnamese coast and just touching with us at the china but most of this part of China Central Southern China is now enjoying the sunshine is thirty four less humid degrees and that in hong kong twenty seven in shanghai in the sunshine no breeze at all here and sichuan still sees right off the effort to three weeks now the receding monsoon has taken a pulse and that direction this is fine it can come back because it goes like this it passes on its way out but the push that back out through not put towards the next day is quite an extreme one that the cloud cover is good youre right which officially is out of monsoon season and hard about in the flow and how about seeing some pretty heavy rain recently and given that push through the arabian sea as well it could well be shows a brief return to sort of thats the inland drizzle and fog daily occurrence