President s it established and the legacies that left. There is a strong case to be made that november 11, the day that a battered square rigor called the mayflower made safe harbor in a place near what is today in massachusetts. That day should be one of the greatest moments in our national theory, comparable to fourth of july, independence day, and september 17, constitution day. But let me qualify that statement a little bit. As ourk of the pilgrims forebears and we are right to do so but it is important to remember they and the other new puritans that were selling new england at the time did not imagine they were settling establishing the United States of america. Nothing could have been further from their minds. They were doing something entirely different. They were about the business of establishing a place where they could enjoy a pure and uncorrupted church. The early settlers of virginia were motivated by material considerations they wanted, what the spaniards wanted from the
We think of the pilgrims as our forbearers and we have a right to do so but it is important to remember they and the other new englanders settling at the time did not imagine they were settling United States of america. Nothing could have been further from their minds. They were doing something entirely different. They were about the business of establishing a place where they could enjoy a pure and uncorrupted church. The settlers of virginia were motivated by material considerations, gold, wealth, material wealth. The settlers of new england were driven by religious zeal. Most of them were puritans, men and women of a company spent who believed the church of england had not gone far enough to purge itself of its corrupt aspects and would despair of a cleansing renewal ever coming in their lifetimes, and hence their decision to emigrate to the new beginning. In particular were not only calvinists but separatists, meaning they had separated themselves from the aurch of england as they
Party victim of running a criminal gang. We begin with the growing differences between regional powers russia and turkey over the ongoing violence in the corner kind of are a call by moscow for the armed forces of armenia and azerbaijan to abide by a russian cease fire has been ignored smaller than 500. 00 people have been killed since fighting broke out last month the region is internationally recognized as part of azerbaijan but controlled and inhabited by Ethnic Armenians russias foreign minister criticized turkey over its unconditional backing of azerbaijan suggest doesnt it of course on the brutal we do not agree with the position voiced by turkey that was also expressed several times by president so it is not a secret that we cannot agree with a statement that a military solution to the conflict exists and is permissible. Turkeys leader has shot back with a defiant message in parliament richard typer do and says turkey will continue to support it says arry allies said that the re
Thousands of new settlers in the occupied west bank. And the greek courts handstand long sentences for the leaders of the far right Golden Dawn Party convicted of running a criminal gang. And on time the hamas now have all the support the Atlanta Braves to take it to a nothing lead in the National League championship series. But we begin this new sorrow with the growing differences between regional powers russia and turkey over the ongoing violence in the goal of karbala a call by moscow for the armed forces of armenia and azerbaijan to abide by a russian cease fire has been ignored more than 500 people have been. Since fighting boko last month the region is internationally recognized as part of as are by shan but controlled and inhabited by Ethnic Armenians were russias foreign minister criticized turkey over its unconditional backing of azerbaijan he just. Doesnt you know thoughts on the brutality that we do not agree with the position voiced by turkey that was also expressed several
Floods and landslides but the latest out of vietnam and cambodia. So were looking at the fight over to go to that is fighting on the ground and in words as well between the 2 sides and their allies but armenia and azerbaijan continue to accuse each other of ceasefire violations but it is russia that is calling for the immediate end to the fighting moscow wants the dispute settled through diplomatic means defense minister was minister spoke to both sides and urged them to abide by the cease fire which came into force on saturday so armenia 1st of all are russian ally has a defense pact with moscow but the thing is president putin says that doesnt apply to nick on a cutback on me as Prime Minister is accusing us of not wanting to stop the aggression until it takes over the whole region that a big genocide. Didnt keep the ceasefire agreement for even a 2nd and up to now continues attacks in during the creation of the verifying mechanism of cease fire monitoring it means that azerbaijan co