Paint authorities are boarding up monuments are moving them to other places. Many who joined the demonstrations want to build them to finally take responsibility for whats happened and its calling these like the democratic republic of congo belgian rulers or responsible for the brutal killings of millions of people and thats his family is from congo her mother lived through the harsh rule and thats why and is taking to the streets to call for a removal of art and statues that glorify colonial times. Finally im betsy feels a little less than the. 4 years the obvious story and has tried to challenge the way belgium deals with its colonial past now shes among thousands calling for the removal of all monuments of the countrys longest serving monarch the man who headed up a brutal colonial regime in what is now the democratic republic of congo. King leopold the 2nd. We all know that those features have a symbolic power and im totally can feel that for some people. They are they dont want us
Says lets run, i also raise my head and see a mine exploding 20 fur away from us, we quickly run into the cellar, well, we hide, and sat for about 40 minutes, an hour in the cellar, waiting for the artillery shelling to end. The appearance of a criminologist who is located close to the line of combat contact is almost no different from the military on the battlefield, body armor, a helmet and even personal weapons are mandatory and vital paraphernalia for working in such. In principle , all investigators are already adapted, lets say , taking into account the requirements of safety, personal security, we have been issued, lets say, personal protective equipment, which is used on an ongoing basis when going to the scene of incidents, there is physical protection for our Investigative Committee, there are all services that help us in safety, inform us about the possibility of carrying out investigative actions, inspections are often delayed but they are safe for both the entire Investiga
History, in a nut shell, people are working harder, they are working longer hours, and they are getting paid less in real dollars. This is not true for corporate executives. The ceoworker pay ratio was 21 in 1965. Today it is more than 300 to 1. I am fine with paying for Exceptional Results and investing in talent. I believe in that but i believe the gaps in practices should be transparent. I think the state Investment Board can help. I have asked the Investment Board to go further and exercise its Voting Authority to reduce the widening pay gap between ceos and their workers. [applause] i am encouraging the board to promote this policy with other states and instew institutional investors. Small steps like this can be the beginnings of bigger journeys. I started a different journey with my new executive order in Public Health and firearms. You know, more people in washington are dying from firearm fatalities than even from traffic accidents. We have a Public Health crisis. We need a Pu
Modest is unjustified costofliving adjustment adjustment, the first since 2008. Also made paying for college easier on family budgets. The only state in the United States to pass a to wishing cut this year for students. [applause] republicans had a great idea to have the tuition cut and i gladly give them credit. [applause] also gladly give democrats credit that we should cut tuition for every one including community and Technical Colleges. [applause] together we found a way. This is something everyone in the chamber can celebrate. We restore funding for one of our most precious public assets, our state parks. It was heartbreaking to even consider having to close some of these parks last year there is a family frolicking on the beach i remember my own childhood when mom and dad would throw was the back of the Station Wagon and taken sell for the day or the weekend just knowing this tradition will continue is extremely gratifying. One of the biggest performance it will continue to be fe