Pink Lady have announced the 2021 winners of its Food Photographer of the Year competition
Tender portrait of a Chinese family preparing dinner, by Li Huaifeng in Licheng, called Taste is overall winner
Other winners include a chaotic feast titled After Party by Dutch photographer Remko Kraaijeveld Pressing the Pinot Noir, which showed a winemaker crushing grapes, by Victor Pugatschew won Wine Photographer of Year
call. american morning continues right now. i m ali velshi. the obama administration trying to defend its decision to award stimulus money to solyndra. a solar power company that went bankrupt. taxpayers are on the hook for more than half a billion dollars. i m christine romans. u.s. officials concerned about terrorist groups setting up long-term residence in post-gadhafi libya. should our lawmakers cut back? we will talk to one senator that says yes on this american mornin morning . good morning. good morning. it is thursday, september 15. welcome american morning. good to be back with you guy. nice to have you back. havena lot of good news. you will love it. up first, taxpayer, you are on the hook this morning more more than a half a billion dollars. here is why. solyndra, a solar panel company in california, declared bankruptcy after receiving $535 million in federal stimulus money from your tax $. the white house trying to defend its decision to award th
the reality is that employers will hire, if they ve got the right incentives. but the incentives have to outweigh the costs. as an example, businesses aren t going to hire someone because the government s going to give them a $4,000 tax credit. if the government mandates that are imposed on them cost a lot more than that, temporary credit. in recent years these mandates have been overwhelming. private sector job creators of all sizes have been pummeled by decisions being made right here in washington. they ve been slammed by uncertainty from the constant threat of new taxes out of control spending and unnecessary regulations from a government that s always micromanaging, meddling and manipulating. they ve been hurt by government ideas that offer short-term gimmicks rather than fundamental reforms that will encourage long-term economic growth. they ve been hampered by a government that offers confusion to entrepreneurs and job creators when there needs to be clarity. they ve b
in the streets by the assad regime, or taken, tortured, and killed, their bodies mutilated almost beyond recognition. i know it s all difficult to look at, but it is what is happening in syria. it is the truth. all the while, in spite of all these videos and all that evidence, members of the regime, all the way up to the top to bashir al assad have been telling us what is brutally plain to see isn t happening at all or isn t what it seems. the denial is systematic, and it is staggering. but for tonight for one member of the assad regime, it is over. i the attorney general of hack mad announce my resignation from my position in the state that is shadowed by assad and his gangs. adnan al bakour, his whereabouts now unknown. his videotaped resignation surfacing on youtube. he said he could no longer stomach the regime s brutal treatment of protesters in hama and refused to lie what he himself has seen. i summarize the causes of my resignation by the following. one, the kil