sense of the need for this global un meeting to step up and to have those voices influencing the big emitters. i don t know how much of the opening ceremony you have listened to but the italian prime minister, it was pretty restrained but you sensed his frustration that there was not a more concrete set of words coming out of the g20 which was held in rome of course, he was the host. we heard the prime minister of barbados talk about how unjust it was and how immoral it was that wealthier nations have not come forward with the money that they promised to help poorer countries transition to a green infrastructure, to protect themselves against the impact of climate change, and it was so much emotion in their speeches especially sir david attenborough. do you feel that there is a new moral imperative that there is a new moral imperative that these political leaders are listening to, may be more than they have done before? 0r
the liquidity that was injected into the system ended up back inside the financial sector. as of this idea of building back better, something president biden and uss all the time we need to transform it away from being a slug into a really concrete investment and trade practical concrete set of steps and that s the opportunity that we have in front of us. ~ . , ., ., , us. we have seen in all of these eumpean us. we have seen in all of these european countries us. we have seen in all of these european countries that - us. we have seen in all of these european countries that when i us. we have seen in all of these - european countries that when poverty becomes entrenched and when the economy becomes entrenched could happen again proving the levels of debt we have all grown up, that has a repercussion on the political scene. rememberthe a repercussion on the political scene. remember the reason the crisis is as severe as it is as we have not been investing in global health systems
writing at slate, which is a website and not a type of rik, krift ten scarlet malloy describes the scenario. the doctor holds up your child to the harsh light of the delivery room, looks between his legs and declares his opinion, it s a boy or girl based on nothing more than a cursory assessment of your offsprings genitals. in a single moment, your baby s life is reduced down to one concrete set of expectations and stereotypes. malloy thinks you should wait for a few years to declare the gender. this is my pass fire. i like the blue one. it s a lot of fun. destruction day. oh, my goodness. there s some interesting people out there. remi, writer correct, incorrect,
outside cedar rapids, iowa, native megan is a structural engineer for leslie e. roberts and associates. it s her job to marry the fantastic visions of an architect with the realities of physics. right here we have one of the tower columns. this column will rise all the way up to the top of the building. you can see we have some quite large rebar here, and then you ll see something like this which is a form that will encase the perimeter. after that the concrete is placed inside, they vibrate the concrete and then they strip the forms. you can see here a finished column, so we ve done reinforcement inspections of this. they ve formed it up, poured the concrete, they let the concrete set, and then they remove the sets. tower four is just under a thousand feet, so you ll have four columns that will run all the way up to the top of the building. designed and built to a standard that is totally beyond
column we have done reinforcement inspections of this. they formed it up. they form the formed concrete. they let the concrete set and remove the forms. that s what you will see here. tower four is just going to be under 1,000 feet. you have see columns on the perimeter that will run all the way up to the top of the building. designed and built to a standard that s totally beyond building code in the united states. shepard: just north of the world trade center site is building number seven. the headquarters for silverstein properties. shepard: and in here completely different from the last one, certainly wider and a lot more security. well, you look at the stairs, they seem to be inordinately wide. shepard: they are. they are 20% wider than code requires. reason for that is what we learned on 9/11 and that is fire responders coming up the stairs are impeded by people who want to come down the stairs. unlike the twin towers, that we