A proposal to tighten restrictions in a bid to then relax them over the holiday period, restrictions on hotels, restaurants and gyms are to remain in place. A final decision will be made later this week. International donor countries are at a conference in geneva have pledged more than 10000000000. 00 euros in aid for afghanistan. The money will be delivered over the next 4 years, but some of it is conditional on progress made on human rights and peace talks with the taliban. This is d. W. News from berlin. Follow us on twitter and instagram, or you can visit our website, w dot com or 3 weeks after the us election, the transition of power from President Trump to president elect biden has officially begun the dal for the 1st time ever hit 30000 points, a jubilant wall street, while main street hardly noticed, trump continues claiming that the vote was rigged. 70 percent of republicans believe him. 70000000 people voted for him. Can joe biden change their hearts and minds . Is he biparti
Im burnt off in berlin. This is the day the country is genuinely divided. How much damage has the president done . Thomas damage cant do that preceded donald trump, but it certainly was accelerated by his presidency. Well, i think he has definitely sent back to the democratic norm here in the United States, stop the abuse. We can invite people to bridge the differences that divide us the division. Lets begin that work to heal a new north, to heal and unite in america as well as the world. Also coming up when are you planning to travel again . By plane to the pandemic has grounded air travel. Now. The Australian Airline quansah says it knows how to protect your health and the health of the entire industry. And we are looking at changing our tense a conditions to say, for international travelers. At that we will ask people to fix nation before they can get on the aircraft. But you, our viewers on p. B. S. In the United States and to all of you around the world. Welcome. We begin the day
Hi kathie. So nice to meet you. Nice to meet you too. I enjoyed your book. Thank you. I would like to start this interview by talking a little bit about you. I also would like the audience to hear the story which honestly which really offended me. Which is in your introduction. You got a note from a professor claiming he would never be a political scientist. Can you say little bit about that . Speech i put that in the book because when i was in college i struggled with what i wanted to major in. I wanted about going into science, humanities or social science. And i finally decided on social science because i found those questions much more interesting comment engaging in urgent for me. My First Political science course we read all of the great political philosophers from plato on up. They were all asking the question, what is justice . What is Good Government . How can you organize a government and organize society to make life better for people. Particularly to make justice. So, i end
Chicago and then and the democrats socialist publication is the quarterly imprint we support their work in the Event Description on youtube and please subscribe to our Youtube Channel which will allow the video to reach more people than the author of several books are presented as obsolete and freedom is a constant struggle and of all Political Prisoners at the university of california santa cruz. As being grounded in the work as an organizer she cofounded the debt collectors and coauthored the new manifesto with the case for economic disobedience so how does this come about . More than one year ago a class for scholarship and activism and we wanted to hear her thoughts on the film to Exchange Ideas but im sure we will reach others tonight. So first, what is democracy and how has that manifested for good and bad and what is the difference of potential that borrows the name altogether different purposes . Her film captures the questions from the activist perspective. The second topic is
To feel the Nervous Energy of the finalists and the champagne would be flowing. The kirkus prize isnt what you may imagine when you think of literary award ceremonies. There is no formal banquet or assigned seating. It is a Cocktail Party with a glamour and energy all on its own. Last year when Entertainment Weekly wrote about the major literary awards they referred to the kirkus prize as golden globes, fun and unpredictable and tonight we want to share that energy with you at home and give you a glimpse of what it is like to attend the ceremony in person. To that end our editor at large, megan, caught up with some of this years finalists so we could connect with them as as we were all at a party together. You can view the full conversations on kirkus. Com, but here is a sneak peek. A typical year we would all be gathered at the Austin Public Library for the ceremony, a Cocktail Party beforehand, everybody mingling. I wanted to ask whe could we find you as a finalis before the award ce