This region as one of the most sparsely populated in the country and from here its just 15 kilometers to the river elbe. Biking is becoming more and more popular especially for touring and thats no wonder really or can you think of a more spontaneous way of getting around you can take turns and detours wherever you like you can stop wherever you fancy so naturally im really excited about todays trip along the elbe river about the scenery and about how many kilometers im actually going to get to ride before my legs get up and. Also on the show and i was told to trip on the river album on an old apple steamer. And staying by the water our weekly v mail comes from since our car a holiday whos been skateboarding by the pacific. Globe trotters steve painted has been in terror on and brought back some striking footage. The elk river is 1200 kilometers long so of course i wont cover all of it but im planning to bike about 80 kilometers today they have a calming the on earth towards the northe
Protests joining me this week from hong kong is regina if a member of the citys Legislative Council and chair of the probate you Peoples Party will the communist authorities try to use this law as they have with other security statutes on the mainland to violate basic rights and restrict free expression. I. Think you that youre welcome to a conference on how low you recently wrote an article about the controversial new security law that chinas going to impose on hong kong and you said this does not to necessarily spell the death of hong kong separate systems but youre taking a huge gamble backing this law arent you because beijing has done everything it can to prove that its not interested in those separate systems not interested in freedom of expression human rights or the rule of law is it. I dont think we need to come to a conclusion because china already has its own National Security law you know which is only a few pages long whats consists mainly of principles exhortations obliga
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It was pretty toasty therefore a couple of days. No doubt heard for this time of year temperatures record setting and i think that is over with for now. The fog came flying down the coast yesterday. It did not make a big impact inland but it will today. Temperatures came down a teeny bit. In that theme will continue today and 50 in santa rosa in livermore 64. Double digits cooler compared to yesterday. San jose, hayward, concord. Novato is close at minus nine degrees. An onshore drew brees gusting to 28 and theres a southwind in santa rosa and napa and thats a cooler direction and that load the west southwest on its way and we do a couple things now and saturday and one will be to produce rain. 60s and 70s and 80s and temperatures on their way down. Lets head over to sell now and good morning sir. Im sure its quiet and im sure little more activity out there now. Theres more activity and quiet, as you mention. We dont have a lot going on. Lets go see what we have with the morning commut
History project starts june 4th. The moon has been earths Constant Companion for 4 and a half 1000000000 years. Now its finally back in the focus of science almost 50 years after man last set foot on the moon. Has more people at the percent of the total people on this earth that were not alive when the we had a last minute landing its been that all day and we havent done the next thing and some people say been there done that but what we havent done is to just touch the ground and if i can left right we havent really lived we havent explored truly if you want to commit the money to it like we did apollo or you could do it in probably 20 years. We did it the 8 years of. Now scientists are concentrating on ways to grow food produce energy and make sure theyre. All over the world researchers are working on a return to the moon and the chance to be able to stay there longer. We have to use the moon to operationally understand. How to live and work on the planet fully there are many ideas b