And there are many stories. Make up your mind. Made for minds. Youre sitting has begun ordering businesses to close in virus hot spots the big apple is still recovering from a spring lockdown well talk to the cabbies shop owners and Real Estate Brokers determined to keep going during the pandemic. Show Women Entrepreneurs face unique challenges. Is adding to them we look at a business in kenya struggling to get through the crisis and we talk to an expert on Women Entrepreneurship. Hello and welcome to the show and. Its good to have you with us the protests have flared in several new york city neighborhoods in recent nights as the city moves to close businesses and covert 1000. Of the closures are the latest test for a city that has so far avoided a 2nd surge in infections but whose businesses are still reeling from the 1st lockdown in spring. 5th avenue a symbol of new yorks prosperity looks abound and big retail chains are considering giving up its just not worth it restaurants and sm
Poet louisa glick is honored for her unmistakable poetic voice. Im Claire Richardson and welcome to the show berlin has been declared a coronavirus hot spot as the number of new cases that passed a critical threshold the german capital had already announced the introduction of tougher restrictions the countrys a Disease Control agency is also warning that the spread of the corona virus nationwide could become a quote under control if people fail to keep to hygiene and distancing rules german chancellor Angela Merkel says she doesnt want a repeat of what happened in spring when europes a large just economy went into lockdown. More than a foot has a new infections in the past day thats germanys highest rate since april when the kountry was to knock down has minister yen span want of growing complacency in the population and called for responsible behavior the next 6w8xw people cooperate the chances of the virus spreading will drop dramatically like that if theyre good at this and they ma
You recently wrote an article for the New York Times in which you stated that all the world agreed that we need a vaccine and i wonder if its really so subtle not the moan to governments who quad always under pressure to produce some sort of a solution some sort of a panacea but among scientists and they really are rather the consensus at that scene is the ultimate weapon against cobbett 90. d so sure are. I dont believe it will solve all the problems there are many problems about producing on a sufficient Scale Distribution of a sense that we need to jump over comments that there are people may think once of invention natured that all of the problems are going away and thats not true either at the societal level or at the individual level because its unlikely that a fuss about actually will be on the percentage of sectors that are speaking about this over confidence even on the bass of vaccines i mean this you mean the best possible scenario the vaccine will still have its limitations
You today by your television profess provideer. And now on book tv we are live with author and Harvard University history professor jill lepore who over the next 2 hours will be taking your calls and comments. Professors book include secret history of wonder woman, these truths, history of the United States and the newly published if then, about the cold war origins of data mining and social manipulation. Harvard professor jill lapore, before we get into the substance of your book, as a historian, what is your contemporary view of how our world is going to be viewed . [laughter] guest i think we have so little perspective on this moment that it is quite impossible to say. I think the perception that many people in the United States and, of course, also around the world have that this is an extraordinary uni shall time is something that we are in a time out of time will be a curiosity in the future. People will look back and wonder about that very sense alienation. I think that would be
Because its not. Really. Historic breakthrough the move has met with. International. Only 30 minutes of news. Start. Russias foreign minister has held a phone call with his german kuntar part to discuss the situation with. Only. Urge for the issue to be politicised he also once again stated that moscow wants to cooperate on the matter after previous attempts were ignored the Foreign Ministry itself issued this statement. Any further the asian from satisfying the stated requests will be perceived as a lack of desire on the part of our partners to help establish the truth in the framework of move jet save and comprehensive investigation of what happened when the alleged nerve agent poisoning of the russian opposition figure was high on the agenda of a European Parliament session earlier on choose they the vast majority of speakers pointing the finger of blame squarely on russia although no evidence was presented our europe correspondent peter all over picks up the story. The 2 main topic