The 41492 before columbuss journey to the americas the ocean as a broad portion of the worlds surface as a major space that figured into our sense of the globe really wasnt there in the middle ages the world was thought to be a single large land mass a veritable mega continent without ocean. So the ocean really plays no role at all except to show a limit the ocean shows the limit of society and shows the limits of actually of gods kingdom of the kingdom on earth to the east beyond the Ocean Clay Eden lay that the Promised Land lay heaven beyond that there was really nothing baptist. For most of Human History the oceans were projection screens for the imagination unexplored and irrepressible loved my. Area the place of terror. Despite its dangers the ocean became more and more important over the centuries. As global trade developed merchant fleet is transformed the oceans into vast shipping lanes people from past centuries would never have dreamed of laying claim to the ocean for them i
Sundays attacks occurred protesters headed the building and use fire extinguishers on police to resist arrest permission to go ahead with saturdays rally was denied by the government this demonstration was an Illegal Assembly and placed my a number of arrests this protests arent going away as another rally planned on sunday in Central Hong Kong and this time demonstrators are expected to target chinas mine Liaison Office sarah clarke aljazeera hong kong. Joseph chang as a political scientist at City University of hong kong hes also a convener for the alliance for true democracy and he says the protesters and police are getting more hostile. To carry them a Mystery Shopping has been revealed seem to make concessions people are getting angrier and angrier f. Lee confrontation between the police and the hottest 1st furthur exacts the base in its role as the 30 and then the ball when the trial goes into the question is last sunday night has now caused the crisis to a bit level there are no
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That will one day change our good morning to you. It is a caller society, our landscape, and our lives, found between manchester and leeds as part a home in arizona. Of what he describes as efforts to rebalance power growth and productivity across the uk. Boris johnson will also promise to improve and cloudy weekend for all of us. What he calls the unglamorous local services which people use every day. There will be some rain around too, some quite heavy, but it will not be the plan has been welcomed by the makers of self driving cars have business groups but labour said it a complete washout for all of us. Flocked to the town of chandler, only later for did not go far enough. Which has fast become a complete washout for all of us. Only laterfor all of a complete washout for all of us. Sports direct has warned that it the industrys testbed. Only later for all of the details. Joined me its saturday 27th july. Will have to close more branches today, im taking a ride in one our top story
Hello and welcome to bbc news. The Us Supreme Court has cleared the way for the us president to build sections of his promised border wall with mexico, using pentagon funds. The Supreme Courtjustices narrowly voted to allow the Trump Administration to access two and a half billion dollars from the military budget to strengthen existing barriers in border states. President trump was quick to declare the ruling a big victory on twitter. Chris buckler in washington has more. President trump has long promised this border wall. He went to rally after rally, even before he was elected president , and promised he would build a barrier between mexico and america to tackle the problem of illegal immigration and there has been a long battle between President Trump and his political opponents over how to fund that. Inside congress, democrats have repeatedly blocked his attempts to get money specifically for the wall, so earlier this year he declared a National Emergency, arguing that there was a