Animated videos and other p. R. Moves like newspaper advertising developers have touted as a a very as a win win for both countries one fish friendly and a blueprint of Renewable Energy but images of dried out affected areas downstream are now causing an outcry tens of millions of people live along the banks of the me kong and many rely on the river for their livelihoods they say theyre already feeling the effects. In the old days there were plenty of big and small fish in the river but now even small fish are hard to find at the d. L. And yet this year is the worst the water is too low i have to cast my nets over and over again just to catch one. The mekong passes through 5 countries on its journey from the highlands of the Tibetan Plateau to its sprawling delta in vietnam and its dotted with hydroelectric plants along its course china has completed 11 of them so far in its quest to meet the countrys growing energy needs china has power because its upstream it can build dams at will a
A Thai Energy Company the day im officially went into operation tuesday with animated videos and other p. R. Moves like newspaper advertising developers have touted this is a a very as a win win for both countries one thats fish friendly and a blueprint of Renewable Energy but images of dried out affected areas downstream are now causing an outcry tens of millions of people live along the banks of the me kong and many rely on the river for their livelihoods they say theyre already feeling the effects. In the old days there were plenty of big and small fish in the river but now even small fish are hard to find a p. D. F. And yet this year is the worst the water is too low i have to cast my nets over and over again just to catch one. The mekong passes through 5 countries on its journey from the highlands of the Tibetan Plateau to its sprawling delta in vietnam and its dotted with hydroelectric plants along its course china has completed 11 of them so far in its quest to meet the countrys
They have the honor of being the executive director of the president ial foundation and institute. Thank you all for coming this evening. If you would in honor of our men and women in uniform who will protect our freedoms around the world, please stand and join me for the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible with liberty and justice for all. Thank you. Please be seated. Before we get started, i would like to take a moment to recognize some special guests we have with us this evening. And i will begin with our board of trustees. We have with us governor pete wilson. [applause] from North Carolina mr. Ben sutton. [applause] former congressman retired but just as busy as ever. Now on to tonights program, ladies and gentlemen, it is my honor to invite the chairman of the board of trustees of the Reagan Foundation institute took the stage. [applause] good evening every
Ladies and gentlemen please welcome the Supreme Court associate Justice Neil Gorsuch escorted by the Reagan Foundation institute and chairman fred ryan. Good evening everyone. They have the honor of being the executive director of the president ial foundation and institute. Thank you all for coming this evening. If you would in honor of our men and women in uniform who will protect our freedoms around the world, please stand and join me for the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible with liberty and justice for all. Thank you. Please be seated. Before we get started, i would like to take a moment to recognize some special guests we have with us this evening. And i will begin with our board of trustees. We have with us governor pete wilson. [applause] from North Carolina mr. Ben sutton. [applause] former congressman retired but just as busy as ever. Now on to tonight
Announcer its the late show with Stephen Colbert tonight leader ofe1o the free world. Plus stephen welcomes taraji p. Henson, aasif mandvi and comedian kevin comia, featuring jon batiste and stay human. And now live on tape from the ed sullivan theater in new york city, its Stephen Colbert cheers and applause theme song playing happy thursday whats up, tom . Beautiful oh, my goodness welcome one and all to the late show. Im your host, Stephen Colbert. Remember a couple of years ag when trump first got into office, when we were all afraid that donald trump was some sort of a sleeper agent who was going to sell america out to a foreign power behind our backs . Well, its throwback thursday. laughter because we just learned that this summer, donald trump had a phone call with a foreign leader that was so troubling that it prompted an official in the u. S. Intelligence community to file a formal whistleblower complaint, when trump was overheard making a promise to a foreign leader. Yeah. au