Group accused of newton civilians the new threat theyre posing after briefly occupying a congolese town. And fighting to preserve their language protest in a chinese province where its feared mandarin is being promoted ahead of speaking monday only. Donald trump defending himself against claims he called americas war dead losers and suckers the president insists the allegations in the atlantic magazine are a hoax and a disgrace but is a growing backlash from veterans and his political rivals classical him as more. The u. S. Military and veterans are a big part of u. S. President Donald Trumps base he needs their support and now that could be much more of a challenge for those who believe the allegations that on this visit to france and 2018 the president was supposed to visit a cemetery were. More than 2000 american soldiers are buried he didnt go blaming the weather but according to the report in the atlantic he skipped it concerned about what the rain would do to his hair and he repo
Of todays lecture, to encourage you to pretend as if you are in church and to move in, scoot in , if you would, to give folks who are, not necessarily late arriving, but people who are fashionably on time room to sit. I should say that this answers an ageold question for me. Which is, if there is anything that can depress the turnout for a lecture sponsored or cosponsored by the center of president ial history, i think we have the answer. Which is no. It was raining cats and dogs a few minutes ago. And i wondered, will there be people there . And sure enough, here you are. I tip my cap to all of you, you are in for a treat this evening. Thanks again for coming. My name is andy graybill. I am the director of the Clement Center for southwest studies. I would like to thank the many people who helped make this evening possible. Starting with our friends for whom we are cosponsoring tonights event. Thanks to jeff, who directs the cph. Especially bono spitz, who along for those people who ha
Election 2020 on aljazeera. Alaskas far north as one of the worlds last pristine environment but now the trumpet ministration wants to let Oil Companies through here as campaign is take on the white house and the Energy Industry indigenous communities are divided between those who want jobs and those who want to preserve a unique landscape and way of Life Reporter zoe daniel went to find out more. Alaskas Arctic National wildlife refuge known as i am well. Protected by the u. S. Government but also contested for decades. Clinging to the icy tundra on the shore of the both at sea in the arctic ocean is cutover its some unlikely tourist hot spot at the edge of the world. Going to go see some very out of over there do it. Youre. A resident of more than 30 years today local god Robert Thompson is taking me out into the lagoon to be the main attraction. The polar pants. Around for more now because you have a church where the ice should not an otter and theyre going to going to come ashore.
Alaskas Arctic National wildlife refuge known as i am well. Protected by the u. S. Government but also contested for decades. Clinging to the icy tundra on the shore of the both at sea in the arctic ocean is cutover it some unlikely tourist hot spot at the edge of the world. Are going to switch from barrier yeah lots of over there do it. Youre. A resident of more than 30 years today a local god Robert Thompson is taking me out into the lagoon to be the main attraction. The polar bear is. Around for more now because you have a church where the ice should not in utter and they can begin to come ashore comes in a form were going to sink or swim nation or float around break ship. Or come ashore. Making. It utterly breathtaking to say the polar bears in their Natural Environment but its also kind of sad when you consider that just a few decades ago they would have a mass right up to the edge of the village and now its hundreds of kilometers away. Scientists estimate that there are about 250
Thanks so much for coming. It seems particularly appropriate given the subject of todays lecture to encourage you to pretend as if you are in church and to move in, scoot in if you would, to give folks who are, not necessarily late arriving, but people who are fashionably on time room to sit. I should say that this answers an ageold question for me. Which is, if there is anything that can depress the turnout for a lecture, i think we have the answer. Which is no. It was raining cats and dogs a few minutes ago. And i wondered, will there be people there . And sure enough, here you are. I tip my cap to all of you, you are in for a treat this evening. My name is andy graybill. I am the director of the clement center. I would like to thank the many people who helped make this evening possible. Thanks to jeff, who directs the cph. Especially for those people who have coordinated all of the logistics. During my first semester at the clement center, we received an anonymous 500,000 gift in ho