Umbrellas from the warm rain, and almost all of them wearing a face mask. This was how the hong kong protesters showed their contempt for their government and its latest attempt to quell the protest with emergency measures that outlaw facemasks. Some were even handing them out to stop people getting sick, one man told me. This was a sizeable turnout. Tens and tens of thousands marching on the streets and shutting down major roads once again. As the Police Watched from on high, some made roadblocks. Others prepared weapons for a fight, and then. The Police Firing tear gas to try and disperse this crowd. Firing fairly indiscriminately over the top, the police, and while there is no confrontation this is their first attempt to try and disperse the crowd today, it is definitely numbering in the tens of thousands. Hong kongs leader carrie lam spoke of paralysis here yesterday, condemning the protesters once again. The facemask ban has done nothing to help lessen that. Translation carrie lam
A very forceful press conference designed right out of the gate to lay the blame at irans feet now much of the evidence displayed in there was a large volume of it might be arguably circumstantial thats certainly what iranian leaders are likely to say but the fact is that the sheer volume of information presented will be hard for anyone to ignore be irans enemies or their allies anyone trying to get to the bottom of what happened will find it difficult to ignore the sheer volume of information even though as you said when given the opportunity a saudi spokesman refused to point the finger squarely at iran now what irans government has been saying since the 1st bits of allegations came from the United States that iran was behind the attack on these saudi aramco facilities last week iran has said that that simply isnt the case they completely denied any responsibility and in the last 24 hours both irans foreign minister zarif and irans president Hassan Rouhani have said that the reason t
They have received little roof support to they say from police from organizations meant to deal with gender based violence often being turned away they say there hasnt been adequate support and that more has to be done now the president has also called on the criminal Justice System to potentially have a harsher penalties in place harsh and minimum sentence also for the state to oppose bail by alleged perpetrators of Sexual Assault and rape as well as murder and hes also urged the criminal justice Justice System to ensure that no parole is offered to people who have been found guilty of these crimes so overall the president s address has been received quite positively from organizations dealing with gender based violence saying that it is an adequate response its a Long Time Coming but the key issue for them is one of implementation while laws. Policies may be adapted to deal with what South Africans are calling a National Crisis they say that implementation from government is what is
Hello and welcome to nasas jet repulsion laboratory in pasadena. A hot afternoon and for our monthly Public Lecture series, im preston dyches. 50 years ago three human beings set out on a journey across a quarter of 1 million miles of space to the moon. Two of them sat down on a fragile Landing Craft and one stepped into history uttering a phrase we know by heart. For that one human being to make the one small step to the efforts of hundreds of thousands of people over the course of a decade. In industry, universities, and government. Didnt play the leading roles but for all who contributed to play a small role in the Space Program today, something that mattered. The primary role is to help lead the robotic explanation of the road of the system developing Communication Technologies that contributed to apollo. Used for communicating to all spacecraft. It was used to receive the astronauts tv transmissions from the moon and was also a Vital Communications backup especially during the ten
At how the lab contributed to the Apollo Program and moon landings. What scientists learned about the rocks and other materials gathered during the mission. The event took place on the gpl campus in pasadena california. Welcome to Nasas Jet Propulsion Laboratory in pasadena california. I am preston dikes. Three human beings set out on a journey across a mortar dashed across a quarter of a million miles of space to the moon. Two of them sat down on a fragile set down on a fragile landing craft. For that one human being to make that small step took the focused efforts of hundreds of thousands of people. Did not playch leading roles in the apollo effort. For all who contributed to wholo, as for all of us even play small role in the States Program today, the true reward lay not in the glory of the moment but to contributing to something greater. Jpls primary role during this festering apollo, deep Space Network was used to receive tv transitions from the moon. It was a vital communication