One of these National Book festival presents . Good. Keep coming back, we like you. Thank you so much. [laughter] well, welcome to the library of congress National Book festival presents, a vibrant new series of programs inspired by the National Book festival and meant to bring you into the heart of this historic, dynamic institution, the library of congress, your national library. This is a brand new effort through which we hope to spark conversations, engage, inspire and entertain you with some of the most diverse, provocative and notable writers of the day. In every program that we put before you, say from the childrens writer dave pilke to a conversation with the haitianamerican wonderful literary novelist [inaudible] to the program youve come to hear tonight, we mean to connect the works of living writers to a larger history, a deeper understanding. We delight in making those connections for you, and we delight in provoking the kind of exchanges that make all of us more informed a
Retail app. Is it a sign that black friday is broadening its reach. First, our top story. Ubers future in the city of london is looking bleak. They are not allowing a license, the reason im a rider safety. The mood in london is that uber will have to follow a similar procedure has a few years ago. In 2017, it was denied a license the first time and it immediately appealed. As long as an appeal is ongoing, they are allowed to continue. Wilbur said that they will appeal the wilbur said they it willsaid today appeal the uber said they will appeal the decision. As long as that appeal carries on through the courts, then it can stay on the ground. The question will be whether the company can make the changes in its software to allow tfl to feel comfortable that it is worthy and whether it is fit and proper, as they say. Uber said it has already fixed one of the main problems that tfl had with the app in the first place. But we will probably have to wait until the spring to get any answer fro
We will have details. Going global. Amazon joins forces with chinese retail app. Is it a sign that black friday is broadening its reach. First, our top story. Ubers future in the city of london is looking bleak. Not allowing a license, the reason im a rider safety. Thate mood in london is uber will have to follow a similar procedure has a few years ago. In 2017, it was denied a license the first time and it immediately appealed. Ongoing,s an appeal is they are allowed to continue. Wilbur said that they will appeal the wilbur said they will appeal the uber said they will appeal the decision. As long as that appeal carries on through the courts, then it can stay on the ground. The question will be whether the company can make the changes in its software to allow tfl to feel comfortable that it is worthy and whether it is fit and proper, as they say. Fixedaid it has already one of the main problems that tfl had with the app in the first place. But we will probably have to wait until the s
Petro dollars continue to flow into the Building Sites mushrooming across a country that prides itself on its rivals while observers remain skeptical about its true direction. Cut. A lot of it. If qatar has a face its the one seen on streets across the country. A small peninsula on the persian gulf qatar is a hereditary monarchy with the emir ruling supreme over a country the size of los angeles county. Everyone who comes here is given a clear message that shaikh i mean bin hamad tani is a champion of a peaceful and modern qatar. We are invited everybody to visits qatar media to almost welcome to come to doha and freely go everywhere. I dont see what we stand for qatar is a piece of prosperity loving nation we are welcoming all different nationalities here in qatar to is come to stay prosper and be happy. Everyone is welcome everywhere. 3 months in advance of our trip we asked for permission to shoot on a construction site for the 2022 soccer world cup. Media reports on the working con
True direction. Or tell it a bit. Difficult tar is a face its the one seen on streets across the country. A small peninsula on the persian gulf qatar is a hereditary monarchy with the emir ruling supreme over a country the size of los angeles county. Everyone who comes here is given a clear message that shaikh tamim bin tani is a champion of a peaceful and modern qatar. We are invited everybody to visit qatar media to almost welcome to come to doha and freely go everywhere and see what we stand for qatar is a peace and a prosperity loving nation we are welcoming all different nationalities. You didnt get the tos stay prosper and did. Everyone is welcome everywhere. 3 months in advance of our trip we asked for permission to shoot on a construction site for the 2022 soccer world cup. Media reports on the working conditions at stadiums in progress have severely tarnish the image of qatar so we wanted to see whether things have changed when we turn up to film however we find ourselves unwe