Sri lanka former president Banda Rajapaksa is sworn in as Prime Minister joining his brother to run the country. Back with support joins him a raynier takes training at tottenham for the 1st time and says hed relishing the chance to develop the clubs younger player. A man once considered an ally of donald trump has linked the president s decision to withhold military aid to ukraine with a push to have kiev investigate his political rival but Gordon Sandland said that he has no evidence that trump ordered that directly the Us Ambassador to the e. U. Testified before the impeachment inquiry on wednesday sandland implicated other top officials saying that everyone knew what was going on and the inquiries a major topic in the latest democratic president ial debate candidates attacked trump accusing him of being corrupt and a criminal. In a few hours theyll be more testimonies were expecting to hear from the white houses top russian expert fiona hill and from david holmes a stuff at the u.
Defense and they have made tremendous progress and now have an Agreement Regarding the lot 12 13 production process. This is a new milestone to the enterprise as of 35 is the largest investment and will form the backbone of the u. S. And allied inventories for the foreseeable future. Anf in the joint Program Office are laser focused on driving cost out, quality up and achieving timing delivery of our capability to our war fighters. We respect ontime delivery, we have exceeded the total aircraft quantity we delivered to the war fighter last year in revenue to 6 ontime delivery rate. A tremendous improvement from where we were last year with an average ontime delivery rate of 64 . On quality while we have made progress, there are still significant opportunities for improvement and we continue to communicate to concerns based on the data we collect. The 34 billiondollar agreement for of 35 low Rate Initial Production 12 14 of 478 f35 aircraft. 149 for lot 12, 164 lot 13 and 169 for lot 14
The war fell mourning me 3 times. 3 generations one family on a journey through in recent german history and. Our family dogs starts nov 6th on d. W. Melting glaciers michael plastics in the ocean and fires in the amazon the news about Climate Change is disturbing and often contradictory especially on social media still the online world offers many ways to get reliable info and get active digital Environmental Protection our topic today on shift. I know my own eco bella as well roughly. The average german produces 9 tons of c o 2 per year and each european generates some 24. 00 kilos of Plastic Waste to me that sounds like a lot but how bad is it by comparison in india the average person produces just 11 kilos of Plastic Waste but where does my garbage actually go and how much plastic winds up in the worlds oceans 8000000 tons a year thats what Science Magazine estimates environmental pollution and Climate Change are global issues so its not just me experts also want to get their hands
I basically consider myself an amateur military historian. I do various impressions, and this impression here today is to represent the contribution of the soviet union as an ally of the americans and the british to helping them win world war ii. We have to give either equal credit to our allies. Some would say we couldnt have done it by ourselves. The point is people ask me why do i do this impression . And i think because the reason is that we need to tell the story about the eastern front. Okay . If you dont understand what happened on the eastern front, you dont understand world war ii. The soviets made a significant contribution to winning that war. Now, for example, what i normally do is, on my display on the table over here, i have a National Geographic magazine. Its dated may of 1944. The first article in it has to do with the libber aches of the ukraine. The point being, the significance of that is that, of course, one month later we had dday. And the point, the relationship o
Executive director of the intuit for the study of war and democracy. Tonight is the latest installment of our meet the author series and we always like to mention our sponsor, we bring this to you with the generous sport of the Strake Foundation and couldnt do it without them so thank you. Many of the events we know we have a tradition at the mumz. May i ask are there any world war ii veterans or home front workers in the audience tonight . If you would please stand and and waved too. [ applause ] thanks, folks. You know, ive heard the president and ceo nick mueller and Steven Watson say this many times we built this museum for you. So thank you for coming to these events. Military veterans of any other era . If you would stand or wave and please we always know thats a a large number. [ applause ] i love the waves. People give different forms of waves here. Thats good. I like that one. Thank you so much. Now we would also like to acknowledge three special guests in the audience. A curr