Possibly be given the truly crazy world in which we live at the moment. Im scott henkel, im the director of wyoming institute for Humanities Research and im so happy to welcome you to tonights think and drink. The topic of which is, pandemics in historical perspective. So, im so happy to introduce dr. Melissa morris, who is assistant professor of history and american studies here at the university of wyoming and a member of the Humanities Research institutes steering committee, who will be our moderator tonight and who will introduce our speakers. So, please, welcome. Thank you, scott. Thank you to all of our panelists for agreeing to participate, who i know are in later time zones. So, thank you for sticking with us. And, of course, to all of you out there tuning in in some form or another. Im just going to do a brief introduction to our panelists and then ill let them each talk for a couple of minutes more about how their work intersects with our theme tonight. First we have Michael
Healthy as any of us can possibly be given the truly crazy world in which we live at the moment. I am scott henkel, i am the director of the wyoming institute and im so happy to welcome you to tonights thing can drink. The topic of which is, pandemic and historical perspectives. So i am so happy to introduce dr. Melissa morris who is assistant professor of history in american studies here at the university of wyoming and a member of the Humanities Research institute here committee who will be a moderator tonight and who will introduce our speakers. So please wear. Thank you, scott. And thank you to all of our panelists for agreeing to participate. Who i know our later time zones so thank you for sticking with us. And of course to all of you out there tuning in in some form or another. Im just going to do a brief introduction to our panelists and then i will let them each talk for a couple of minutes more about how their work intersects with what we are doing tonight. We so first we hav
By the way, yes, good ideas are often, yes, yes, well, here, and according to which israel began to receive 23 billion in aid annually. And if we dont provide them with this and these guarantees, if we dont provide the prospect of membership , well already post who is this time . I mean, i always i say that the nato secretary general is such an inflated figure with a good salary, true, but nothing decisive is absolutely the same fool as barrel, but for 10 kg on the way he simply voices, so to speak, the position of the americans, but there may be some other something and well, and he can give some comments, well, which are not very different. So this time it s not to be provided, then well say a coalition who want there powerful countries, such as poland, there are these baltic military giants who will send their troops on the territory of ukraine and will become, so to speak, a camp there so that, god forbid, the russians do not, uh, decide, so to speak, e poke where they are not supp
Decision day for does it cause a german court to set to rule on whether to allow back use in major cities well go live to stuttgart which is being sued over its evolution. In a warm welcome to the thought she. Within the past hour german chancellor merkel has delivered her first major policy speech to Parliament Since the general election she touched on a range of issues ahead of an e. U. Summit tomorrow she spoke of the need for europe to have a stronger voice including in the ongoing conflict in syria during the address you condemn the Syrian Governments Brutal Bombing Campaign of a rebel held on klav outside the capital damascus heres what she had to say. Were currently seeing terrible events in syria a regime fighting not against terrorists but against its own people the killing of children the destruction of hospitals all of that is a massacre that deserves to be condemned and which must be opposed by us with a clear no but it also calls upon us to play a larger role so that we ca
To being an ira bomb maker, has told bbc news he was part of the Group Responsible for one of the deadliest acts of the troubles, the Birmingham Pub Bombings in 197a. Michael hayes says he was an active volunteer on the night of the attacks, when 21 people were killed and more than 180 others were injured. A year after the bombing, six men were wrongfully convicted, and today, no one has been brought to justice. Now, Michael Hayes has apologised to the families of those who were killed, but refused to say exactly what role he played. Relatives of the victims have described his apology as insulting. 0ur ireland correspondent Chris Buckler reports. The bombs were left in the heart of birmingham ona the bombs were left in the heart of birmingham on a thursday night. Placed inside pubs to cause destruction. Explosions that lead to 21 deaths. In the same year, 1974, Michael Hayes took part in this funeralfor a Michael Hayes took part in this funeral for a Hunger Strike in london. He was a w