The Chautauqua Movement and women suffrage in the 19th century. Evolved fromhow it avoiding speakers in the earlier days to regularly including prosuffrage talks and spread to kansas in new york. The dwight d. Eisenhower library and museum hosted this event and provided the video. I would like to welcome our speaker so that we can learn more about the Chautauqua Movement. I will let her tell you about herself. Thank you for being here with us today. Ms. Bell thank you for having me. I was talking to dawn and samantha a couple of days ago and saying that i would have preferred and loved to have been there in person, and really looking forward to the day when i can visit and see the newly renovated museum. Until then, very thankful for technology that allows us to gather together today. I have lost the presentation. So i dont know if youre able to share the there it is. Great. Thank you. Presentation is based on some research that i did for my dissertation. Last may, which seems very lon
Lockdown in that country, and Risk Appetite builds. Asian stocks had for their best day since 2008. Equity futures point to a positive open in europe, as well, after an incredibly positive day yesterday. Just under an hour away from the start of cash equity trading on that continent in europe and over in the u. K. Lets look at futures after yesterday, the dow put up a up ad game the dax put record gain, almost 1000 points yesterday. It is pretty astonishing that we well. Tures up today, as i should say, the dow yesterday in the u. S. Put up a record gain of sorts, the biggest gain in the Dow Jones Industrial index average since 1933 and yet, you see futures on the s p and dow jones positive, nasdaq futures down a little bit, but they also saw a big gain in tech stocks yesterday, the nasdaq jumping yesterday about 10 . A lot of indexes yesterday in the u. S. , jumping 10 . The nasdaq, really just joining the bunch. Our top story is the stimulus packages across europe and in the u. S. Wh
Welcome, everyone, to the governments daily briefing. Im joined by the chief of the nhs and the chief medical officer. Id like to update you all on the facts of this bright of covid19 and the steps we are taking in the battle against the coronavirus. 113,077 people have now been tested for the virus. 14,543 have tested positive, an increase in the last day. The best analysis now is that the rate of infection has been doubling every three to four days. And of those who have contracted the virus, 759 have sadly died. Our thoughts and prayers of the families of those who have passed away. These figures are a powerful reminder of the need for all of us to act. We need to slow the spread of the virus and strengthen the all. Ability to protect as strict us all. Strict social distancing measures have been put in place so if your people should need hospital treatment at any one time. The measures we put in place follow scientific and medical advice, and are designed to reduce the rate of infec
Watch. They released a statement reading their weather forecasters are monitoring a possibly strong and dry offshore wind event wednesday and thursday. Pg e ao said its considering proactively shutting off power to prevent its equipment from sparking a fire. At this point they have not called for a power safety power shutoff yet, but the company says if one is issued, it will likely affect the north bay and sierra foothills. Pg e also said if they implement a power safety power shutoff, it could be smaller in scope from the one that took place between october 9th through the 12th. For more on the dry, windy weather expected later this week chief meteorologist bill martin joins us now. Its also expected to heat up. Its going to heat up, but i said earlier in the newscast if you watched the 5 00 newscast after the football game, i was talking about this pattern not unusual. This is what happens every fall. The pattern coming up, the wind event coming up as we go into the middle of the we
Eligible to receive famous from pg e face a hard deadline tomorrow or risk being left with nothing. The according to the new york times, as many as 70,000 people have not filed a claim as of two weeks ago. Thats about twothirds of the people who are eligible. An 8. 4 billion fund was set aside by a bankruptcy judge for payouts to victims of the north bay and butte county wildfires. Those fires were sparked by pg e equipment. People eligible to file include those who lost their homes as well as those who lost wages or suffered emotional distress. The deadline again to file is tomorrow night at 5 00. For more information you can go to our website at www. Ktvu. Com and click on web links. This comes on today which marks 28 years since the deadly Oakland Hills firestorm. The massive fire on october 20th, 1991, was sparked by a grassfire northeast of the caldecott tunnel. Firefighters thought they had the fire under control, but it flared back up the following day when the winds kicked up.