Mcdonald who is here with us clapping and the heroes in my mind absolutely the folks that led the work effecting lives each and every day our entire Principle Group is here today. Can you stand so we can applaud you . Thank you. Thank you for being here. And obviously, we want to thank our principle here at Martin Luther King Middle School natalie for opening her doors to us clapping id like to okay as well as our assistant superintendant ms. Jean i didnt pond. clapping . Our director of middle schools mr. Richard curbing i didnt clapping . And you may have heard r a word or two is our superintendant that supervisors our k 12 schools and, of course, i will introduce him look at later in the program but your absolutely visionary and leader of 71 of San Francisco mr. Ed lee mayor thank you. And a try visionary and a great great citizen of San Francisco and also our partner mr. Benny thank you for being here clapping id like to recognize two corporates partners here today mr. Ken at zinc
On cspan. Bend is a timber town. You wouldnt know it to look at it today. The timber qualities are almost completely removed, but, yes, bend was a timber town to begin with. At the height of the timber industry, so if you were to drop into bend in, say, 1928, you would have smell the mills, you would have smelled sawdust. If you went through certain parts of town, youd get sawdust on your clothes. You would here periodic mill whistles from the two gigantic super mills that were on the banks of the river. It would have permeated everything. It would have been ten minutes off from the Downtown Core where all the shops were, but you would have seen the smoke from the smokestacks and the burners, you would have smelled it, you would have known right away that you were in the middle of timber town usa. This weekend booktv and American History tv look at the history and literary life of bend, oregon. Saturday at noon eastern on cspan2 and sunday at 2 on cspan3. Epa Administrator Gina Mccarth
Brexit negotiators from the eu and uk meet today in london for the latest round of trade talks. Two australian journalists fly home from china after being questioned by Chinas Ministry of state security. Very disappointing to have to leave under those circumstances and it is a relief to be back in a country with genuine rule of law. And is italian fashion racist . We meet the designer urging brands to hire more black people. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world and stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. Two of the uk governments scientific advisers have given warnings over the increase in coronavirus cases, saying that weve relaxed too much over the summer and must now re engage with social distancing rules. Englands depty chief medical officer, professor Jonathan Van Tam said the country faces a bumpy ride unless the virus is taken seriously again. And proffesorjohn edmunds, a member of the Scientific Advisory group f
Hello and welcome, if youre watching in the uk or around the world, stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. The uk Prime Minister Boris Johnson is considering bringing in a month Long National lockdown for england. Documents seen by the bbc suggest that unless further restrictions are introduced, there could be far more coronavirus deaths in britain than during the first wave. A new stay at home order could be announced on monday but schools, colleges and universities would stay open. Meanwhile, the United States has set a new record for the highest single day total of new covid cases of any country since the Global Pandemic began. Figures from Johns Hopkins University Show more than 99,000 new cases reported on friday. That has seen the total number of cases in the us surpass the 9 million mark. In the rest of europe, the who reported total cases across the continent have gone over the 10 million mark. The second wave in europe has seen belgium, f
And it may have been named by the Irish Weather Service good could go either way. Morning. For the impacts there the heart and soul of the team but storm aiden could cause travel could go either way. And weather disruption here today. Just one of the many tributes ill have all of the details flooding in for nobby stiles. Right here on breakfast. The england world cup winner has died at the age of 78. Former team mate sir geoff hurst said he would be sorely missed. Sir lenny henry tells us about his new book deal and what he enjoys about being good morning. A childrens author. Its saturday october 31st. Our top story he tells us more diversity is needed a new nationwide lockdown for england is being considered in literature. I love sitting in my by ministers and could be announced within days. The rethink away from the regional tiered system comes as government pa nts in literature. I love sitting in my documents, seen by the bbc, pants writing. It is my favourite thing. And i think tha