Dont like what they represent. Lots of powerwashing happening in golden gate park. Workers removing graffiti from pedestals that once held statues. Friday night a group of several hundred people tore down a statue of Frances Scott key who wrote the National Anthem and was a known slave holder. Cera is accused of committing atrocities against native americans. The statue later doused with red paint. The bust of Ulysses Grant was also brought down. Vandalism. Some park visitors had a lot to say. Its shameful. Its horrible. Its a sign of mob violence. It needs to stop. Police say the crowd turned on officers, and began throwing objects at them. Then, took off running. Im not sad. Statues like this tend to make heroes of people, without any real conversation about what they the full picture of what they did in their lives. Owning slaves, for example. Mayor london breed acknowledged pain felt in the country, rooted in a history of slavery and oppression. In a statement, she said every dolla
Next week. Los angeles has a mandatory Face Covering rural to go into effect on friday. There required to wear a mask or coverings for their nose or mouth when visiting grocery stores. The order also requires workers to cover their faces. Santa clara county reported three new deaths in the largest increase in coronavirus cases in nearly a week. This is the countys Public Health officials ordered residents and businesses to report their inventory of personal protective equipment and ventilators. But this is a unique situation. We cannot rely solely on the state and federal government and we have to turn locally to see what the capacity for inventory is within our county. Anyone with more than 5000 pairs of gloves, 500 masks, or 100 gallons is required to get in touch with the county within the next week. Experts say the california seeing early success at flattening the curve pick they said in addition to social distancing that another factor may play a role. They said that the coronavir
Persian gulf extension is the common point of all the companies of the persian gulf petrochemical Industry Group and said that with the decision of the new owners of the beloved esteghlal team to esteghlal khaleej team fars is changing. This action is an important step for reforming the economic structures of this club , the movement of the independence of the persian gulf at the global level and, god willing, achieving success in the dignity of this team in the international arena. The return of the girls with the kaffa cup. The convoy of the under18 girls team of iran returned to our country today at noon after winning the championship title of the caffa competitions. The girls of our country, who returned to iran with the welcome of the Federation Officials , became the champions of the Central Asian competitions with victories over uzbekistan, tajikistan, turkmenistan and a draw against kyrgyzstan. Explanation of Persepolis Club about the transfer of shares following the publicatio
I would get the dvd of limehouse gollum, it is out now. This is a sort of east end set victorian melodrama style. Starring the great bill nighy and a wonderful performance from olivia cooke, a young british actor. Danny mays is in there. It is about murders going on. A sort ofjack the ripper style thriller set in the east end with all of the london fog and people out and about like oliver creatures going out and going oom pah pah, but there is a grisly murder at the bottom of it, and it captures that gothic horror of london very, very well. Interesting and well done. Lovely. And as you have hinted award season is nearly upon us, so well be talking plenty in the coming weeks. Thank you very much for now, jason solomons. That is a taster of what is on offer this week. A quick reminder before we go, all our film news and reviews from across the bbc are online. Im sure you know the address but there it is, bbc. Co. Uk mark kermode. And all previous programmes are on the iplayer. That is it
The Prime Minister has defended her governments handling of the nhs, as she set out her plans for the coming year, including a Cabinet Reshuffle due tomorrow. Theresa may insists the nhs has never been better prepared for winter pressures, and described thousands of postponed operations as part of the plan to cope. Tomorrows reshuffle, prompted by the forced resignation of the first secretary of state damian green, was described by labour as a pr exercise. Our Political Correspondent Eleanor Garnier reports. A new year, perhaps a fresh start after a torrid 2017 in which theresa may lost her majority in the general election, faced a rebellion from some of her own mps, was forced to deal with cabinet resignations and even had to sack her second in command, damian green. It means she starts the year with a reshuffle. Well, no prizes for guessing, andrew, that obviously, damian greens departure before christmas means some changes do have to be made. Speaking exclusively to the bbc, the Pri