The confrontation of Iranian Forces with the enemy without support from the shore, the exercise and the independence of fatah and ghadir cruise missiles with a destructive range of 300 and 400 kilometers for the first time in this persian gulf island fars has had reactions from london and washington. Here in bbc farsi from london, the message of this exercise is interpreted as changing the balance of power in the persian gulf in favor of iran in the region. To issue a decree of war with iran from the United States at this moment, there is no will to initiate a conflict and 15 wars with the islamic republic, which is the closeness of the relations between the arab countries of the persian gulf and iran. Sends that so far america has been able to solve the problems of the region, and this region should be secured only by the countries of the region. Here in washington, the irgc exercises to fortify the iranian islands have messed up the predictions of the international experts. Especiall
2768. The speaker pro tempore the clerk will report the title of the bill. The clerk house calendar 68, a bill to. 27 designate certain mountain peaks in the state of colorado as fowler peak and boskoff peak. I ask unanimous consent that all members may have five legislative days to revise and extend their remarks. Sorry, sir. The speaker pro tempore pursuant to the rule, the gentleman from colorado, mr. Tipton, and the gentlewoman from california, mrs. Torres, each will control 20 minutes. The chair recognizes the gentleman from colorado. Ms. Tipton i ask unanimous consent that all members may have five legislative days to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous materials on the bill under consideration. The speaker pro tempore without objection. I yield myself such time as i may consume. Mr. Speaker the speaker pro tempore the gentleman is recognized. Mr. Tipton this bill would designate two unnamed peaks in colorado as fowler peak and boskoff peak. Charlie fowler and
Thing you could ever do. Watch after words sunday night at nine eastern p. M. On cspan twos book tv two good afternoon. No one likes to sit in the front row but there are one, two, six, seven seats in the front row. Come out and see. I want to begin by thanking Peggy Mcdonald and all of those who have worked to make the madison, such a terrific source of support for gainesville authors and their book. Peggy, thank you so much. [applause] some of the best nonfiction writing allows us to see something we thought we knew well in an entirely different way. This has been the power of my friend, jack davis career as an environmental historian who examines the past not through the spy glasses of the sailors but through the curves of the land, the running of the tide in the rush of the wind and rain. This is also the power of jacks new book were here to celebrate, the gulf the making of an american city. The clear light of nature tells a truer story than the cloudy minds of men. Nature has bee
And the costliest hurricane which was, of course, Hurricane Katrina in 2005 which took nearly 1900 lives. And i would, of course, be shamed in the presence of Cynthia Barnett if i didnt Say Something about rain on the gulf. Does anybody know what city is besides cynthia . [laughter] whats the rainiest city on the gulf, does anybody know . Take a stab. Its in the northern gulf, its a u. S. City. Mobile, yes. What did you say, willa . Mobile. You did . [laughter] did you really . Thats my daughter. Shes not telling the truth. [laughter] all right, smarty pants, how many inches a year does it get . [laughter] 63 inches. And the impact of storms on the gulf mainland would be much greater if not for Barrier Islands that circle the gulf of mexico. The longest Barrier Island in the world, padre island, at 113 miles is in texas. And tobasco sauce was invented on a louisiana island, avery island. And florida actually has an island that is distinguished for having the greatest population density
Clasps. Thousands rally in agrees not against but for the new government and its rejection of eu austerity. Cope police in denmark have identified the gunman suspected of carrying out attacks in copenhagen as a 22yearold danish citizen but they havent released his name. He was killed in a police raid earlier on sunday. Its thought that he carried out both shootings, killing two people and wounding five police officers. Police have also been carrying out raids across the capital. Lets bring in nick spice ner copenhagen. Do we know anything more about the suspect, nick . Reporter well we know he was born and raised in denmark, as you were saying jane. The police are also saying that he has a past of gang actwitchty, of weapons position and violence. The Danish Intelligence Service says that he has been on their radar screen for some time. They dont think that eats gone abroad for any kind of combat training, but they think that he might have been inspired as it were by the charlie heb to