Im jamie colby, heading into the town of hastingsonhudson, new york, a suburb about 18 miles north of manhattan. Im on my way to meet a woman who wrote to me about her strange inheritance a piece of musical history with the most improbable tale of how she came to own it. My names Marlene Piturro. When my husband died, he left me a musical treasure along with clear marching orders on what he wanted done with it. [ gongs chiming ] hi, marlene. Hi, jamie. Come on in. Its so nice to meet you. As we settle in, marlene tells me about her harmonious first meeting with her husband, howard, a concert percussionist. It was love at first sight. Really . He was 63, and he had these twinkly blue eyes. He went to work every day in his gig suit and his tuxedo with his white shirt and bow tie. Howard van hyning, born in 1936 in central florida, inherits an interest in percussion from his greatgrandfather, a drummer boy in the civil war. Howard had his drumsticks, and he practiced quite a bit, mostly w
A question as keys daisey its hard to filter out the newly sinking track of whats really important to eat the bottom line tackles the big issues this issue a. P. United states its people its economy and the way it deals with the rest of the welt the bottom line only on aljazeera. Alaskas far north as one of the worlds last Pristine Environments but now the trumpet ministration wants to let Oil Companies drool here as campaigners 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 some unlikely tourist hot spot at the edge of the world. Going to see some very out of over there do it. All. A resident of more th
A halt in the fighting. This sacred duty is my number one priority between now and election day a pledge to deliver election ballots on time as the controversial head of the u. S. Postal service is questioned over a mail in vote. Mexicos president goes on the defensive after new footage shows his own brother receiving money from an official. So the russian doctors treating one of the kremlins biggest critics for suspected poisoning have now agreed to him being fined to germany for medical treatment the doctors in siberia backed down after initially insisting alexina valmy was too ill to be moved hes in a coma in hospital after collapsing on a plane on thursday this report from roy hallums. Whats going on inside this regional russian hospital is army slightly clearer than whats going on inside the body of its most famous patient with a plane waiting in to take it on conscious elects a no need to germany doctors spent most of the day saying he was too sick to move then late on friday a c
Amendment. Today our new exhibit, rightfully hers, american women and the vote, opened up stair in the lawrence f. Obrien gallery. This exhibit is a corner stone of our sentenal celebration of the 19th amendment. Which gave women the right to vote. The 19th amendment is rightfully celebrated as a major milestone made possible by decades of suffrage relentless Political Engagement and one critical piece of the larger story of womens battle for the vote. Rightfully hers begins with the suffrage that doesnt end with the 19th amendments ratification. The final section examines the Immediate Impact and the voting right struggles that persisted into modern day. And corrine porter, stand up, is the curator of that exhibit. [ applause ] one of the goals of the exhibit is to recognize both the broad diversity of suffrage activists and the many bases on which american women have been barred from voting. As susan ware does in why they march the exhibit looks beyond the familiar names such as susa
Just for us. Its for. Beethoven his truck. Is for. Straight talking 202250th anniversary. Its a 20 Year Old Company thats never brought a Product Market German Biotech Firm cure vaca is now an investor darling as it races to develop a covert 1000. 00 vaccine will talk to its c. E. O. Also on the show wired hard gets the boot from germanys blue chip index its a place that might surprise you. And well look at an unsuccessful business idea from someone who hopes to take advantage of pandemic panic buyers. Into the show im susan busy in berlin the coronavirus pandemic is reshaping the biotech industry investors are piling into small often unproven companies in hopes they can produce a vaccine in the coming months those companies in turn are spending big to expand production for vaccines that are yet fully tested or certified its a gamble on both sides for both investor and company and reflects the urgency for a vaccine as well as the potential to make money. Gem in Pharmaceutical Company c