She learned the skills that were vital to make her a successful conductor on the underground railroad. She was reading the landscape, foraging for food, reading the stars, being comfortable outdoors by herself. I would like to highlight our Visitor Center. This building is lined in cedar which is a reference to her time in the field with her father. These last three buildings are lined in zinc. The idea is that after you visit our Visitors Center, your ignorance about her retirement life and the underground railroad will fade as well. We have a vegetative roof on the flat surfaces, you can see the one on the far south. It helps us keep the Visitor Center warm in the winter and cool in the summer. We also have rain barrels to collect that excess water and we use it to water our vegetation. We also have photovoltaic light, we turn them off at night to do programs and also we have a concern on light pollution. The light is filtered downwards. So you can enjoy the night sky. And the far en
Victims behind the countrys borders. More than 2. 2 million have fled, scattered among its neighbours. United nations says half are children. Many are not able to go to school. Some are working to support their families. A danger approaches a harsh winter. Zeina khodr reports from a camp near lebanon. We are at a tenth settlement near lebanon. They dot the landscape along the border with syria. People live in miserable conditions. They may be safe, not it facing the violence of syria, but they have the cold. People barely have anything. The ground is mutt, and these plastic sheetings do not provide shelter when the rain starts. Look around just a few weeks ago there was rain and the whole area was flooded. People are worried and are calling on the International Community to help them. The International Community can only do so much. They have to deal with their economic problems. This is how people live sometimes four to five families in one tent. People are talking about their childre
Sentence. Good morning. Welcome to Al Jazeera America. Im Morgan Radford live in new york city. Thailand a weekend of violent protests as street fights broke out over the fate of the Prime Minister. Demonstrators want her out, thinking she is a puppet of her brother. Four are dead, 50 injured as protesters try to take over government buildings. A distinct shift in the antigovernment protests on sunday. For the first time in seven days police in bangkok are fighting back. Heavy use of tear gas as they faced off with protesters at the metropolitan police headquarters. Several thousand protesters crowded the nearby streets. Back and forth surges as they chipped away at the barricade. They were soaked with whelm calcal chemicalladen water. Suthep thaugsuban rallied his protesters. He showed fatigue. This is one group surging into the main complexes. They have three destinations, minister of commerce and two telephone stations. Sunday was victory day before the protesters hit the streets. B
An estimated 1 million children have been displaced, many growing up in refugee camps without formal education. Those in camps across the border face a differently winter. Zeina khodr begins our cover im in lebanon. We are at a tenth settlement. People here live in miserable conditions. They may be safe. They are warning of the danger to come. That is the cold. In this region temperatures drop to below zero. People barely have anything. The ground is mud, and these plastic sheetings really do not provide any shelter when the rain starts. Just look around. Just a few weeks ago there was rain, and the area was flooded. People here are worried. They are calling on the International Community to help them. The International Community can only do so much. The lebanese government can only do so much. They have to deal with economic problems. This is how people live. Sometimes four to five families in one tent. People are talking about children suffering from respiratory problems, pneumonia a
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