Armed forces and the american people. A small, rocky, typhoonswept island, this is okinawa, principal link in the ryukyus chain, which stretches over the pacific from japan to formosa. Unimportant . Perhaps at first glance. But okinawas role in todays world is out of proportion to its size. An area equal to rhode island, okinawa is a vital post in the free World Defense network less than 300 miles from the coast of communist china. But okinawa has not always played the Important Role it plays today. For many centuries it slept, an island off the beaten track of world affairs. Feudal lords ruled over scattered straw hut villages where life centered around two things rice and religion. Stewardship was the dominant thing. Here, peaceful peasants lived and worked. And children played. It was a contented culture that looked backward rather than forward for inspiration. As such, it changed little over the centuries. Agriculture was the most important occupation. The ungenerous earth was work
Usmca and the future of european trade from the inside, we are going to talk all about the trade policy with Robert Lighthizer coming up this morning, dont miss this exclusive interview coming up, mornings with maria begins right now. Maria big show this morning, Divine Capital ceo and founder danielle hughes, fox news Dagen Mcdowell and nfl player jack brewerrer. Dagen great to see you, get to it, we have so much to talk about. Maria this has implications beyond boeing, suspending production after two deadly crashes involving that jet, aircraft has been grounded globally since march, the company saying this in a statement, we believe its least disruptive and supply chain health, we will continue to assess our proprogress to return to Service Milestones and make determinations about resuming production and deliveries accordingly, boeing has said that the announcement will not affect employees and will not see any layoffs happening; thats the good news, they wanted to have this plane ba
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