The. Assistant general secretary gorbachev has unequivocably given me his word that the soviet union will respect the wishes of the germans to live as one nation that. But the soviet union also had conditions the foreign minister should read not say stipulated before the International Press that a unified germany would have to maintain political and military neutrality upon his return call brushed over this very clear message from the kremlin he didnt want to taint the good news. That the soviet union imagine if unified germany in late had stayed yes of course all this was said yesterday. Kohl strategy was successful and his popularity grew hed made further offers of Financial Aid to gorbachev to discourage the kremlin from doing anything to block the way forward. It does mean is none of this would have happened if the soviet union hadnt been in such a dire economic position at the time of your life. So we didnt know it was struggling to keep its head above water on the west knew that
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The dirty air. The harmful toxins can accumulate over time and just start to really destroy your lungs. When i learned about that it definitely became a much more serious issue to try and limit my outdoor exposure. Any idea when it will be safe enough for them to start up practices again . Reporter they said there correct that 150 for the air quality index. They will practice even while they acknowledge that air quality index of 149 or 140 is still pretty unhealthy, they are hoping that by mid week or by the end of the week they will be able to take the field, for sure. What are the longterm risks for being exposed all of the smoke, and is there a better way we can protect ourselves . We will at the pulmonologist those questions and more, coming up at 5 30. Lets get back to meteorologist paul heggen was tracking some changes. You said there is hope. Right, of the next couple of days in a bigger change on the way by the end of this week but the air quality is still unhealthy, pretty muc
President donald trump an announced her name judge amy coney barrett. Judge barrett currently serves as a federal judge in chicago and is president trumps 3rd pick for the u. S. Supreme court she is a woman of unparalleled achievement towering intellect sterling credentials and unyielding loyalty to the constitution if confirmed judge barrett would replace Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg who died earlier this month and was an iconic champion of womens rights she not only broke last ceilings she smashed them for that she has won the admiration of women across the country and indeed all over the worlds. Like the pioneer before her barrett is also a working mother she has 7 children including one with special needs and 2 adopted children from haiti she is devoutly religious and disagrees with the viewpoint the u. S. Constitution is an evolving living document a judge must apply the law as written. Judges are not policymakers and they must be resolute and setting aside any policy views they mi
This. That was independent candidate ross perot during the second of three residential debates in 1992 talking about the u. S. Debt. The alexion biz the taxes businessmen won 19 of the vote. He ran a second independent president ial campaign in 1986. Tonight, he is our focus on the contenders. Thanks for being with us. We are doing this series as a way to look at American History through the lens of president ial candidates who failed in their quest for the white house but had an impact on American History. Ross perot is our final 14 people we are profiling. Tonight, joining us for our discussion is historian and biographer Doug Brinkley. As a person who has done a number of powder fees on 20thcentury political figures, what interest you about ross perot . He has a pioneer spirit in him. He harkens back to the 19th century. He is not politics as usual. He cares about the country. Patriotism has become a cheap word. Ross perot is a super patriot. He is less interested in money and polit