Moms house or their grandmothers house or their favorite aunt. It is very humbly first. It is a very subtle, elegant house. The one thing people coming in say i could live here. This feels like my house. So it really is the peoples house in so many ways. It is not a palace by any means. They get it. Harry truman was truly human. Harry truman was one of us. And it certainly wouldve been so out of keeping with his character had they gilded furniture or something. It would have been inconceivable to harry truman to ever have anything like that. West developed as a port city in 1820s, and by the 1880s, and moved more cargo than any other port and florida. Next, we visit the u. S. Customs house in key west were history of the citys role in transatlantic trade. Were standing in the customhouse building in key west, florida. 1891building was built in and was originally used as a u. S. Customs house. Was also used as a federal courthouse building and a post office. Key west was settled in 1822
31 degrees, 42 in mount holly, 41 in millville. Over the next eight hours, our temperatures will start to push into the 50s. 53 by 1 p. M. Our high today ranging between 57 and 60 degrees for our area. Our average for this time of year 67 so were still staying well below average. Same thing tomorrow but i am tracking the return of temperatures in the 70s. Ill let you know when in my sevenday forecast. Now this breaking news were following overseas the earthquake in nepal is now a disaster. The death toll has topped 700 and is expected to rise. It took kathmandu earlier today and was feldt in neighboring india, china and pakistan. You see people getting medical attention. An historic tower in kathmandu collapsed. The quake triggered avalanches on mount everest, the worlds tallest mont estest mountain. Several people at a base camp are missing. The prime ministers of pakistan and india say their nations will offer all help possible. New from overnight ash victim is expected to survive af
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And in a speech be he delivered on the 10th of december this year, so a couple of days a he said there is no excuse for 750 billion u. S. Dollars in food waste per year. When we only need 80 billion u. S. Dollars to feed the hungry. And this comes from a businessman, one of the biggest businessmen there is. So he is really sincere. Im very convinced he is. Nevertheless, roughly i onethird of our food is waste, and i think others you will have better figures of that, but lets say in kilograms or pounds or whatever measurements, but onethird lets keep it at onethird. And it gets lost or it gets wasted. This washington causes emissions to the environment, pesticides, fertilizers, methane, and that is 23 times more potent greenhouse effect than co2. Than the food leads to loss of amounts of labor income, water, you know, agriculture uses loads of water. Its the first user of waters which, fresh water we have lack of in the world as well. Fertile soils get lost. In developing countries, of
How much work they are doing. And these charities are doing sort of, you know, they are really the unsung hero of the humanitarian crisis in syria. Over and over again the kuwaitis are the only theyre the ones that are first donor in every case for humanitarian work. I think theres an aspect of this, too, that is sort of i think i mentioned one example that where do you exactly draw the line on this . So, you know, if youre supporting a hospital that is run by a particular brigade is it humanitarian aid . Does it have sort of a lethal component . Its a very sort of spectrum. Its not sort of black and white. And, you know, i think that you raise one of the questions that makes this so complicated is that, yeah a lot of money probably goes to things that are very much needed on the ground, you know, these rebel brigade understand if theyre controlling an area, it also means that, you know, the bakery. That also means the hospital. And it means providing for people. And no one else is doi