Political benefits. He also frequently attended comedies at fords theater and he was known for telling jokes, for his witty stories and selfdeprecation. The ability for a leader or politician to laugh at oneself and at politics more broadly is a hallmark of our democracy. In humor we not only have a to callvalve but a way attention to ideological differences while still maintaining the balance of democratic discourse. Today in these polarized times and as we head toward a president ial election we bring together a panel known for their ability to laugh about the business of leadership and politics. I am pleased to welcome our distinguished guest today. Log before Stephen Colbert and jon stewart mark russell dared to joke and sing about the often absurd political process. Though he actually knew little about politics when he first began performing russells ability to find humor in anything made him an immediate hit. His career spanned from a piano is mark0 years working russell comedy s
We have a remarkable board of directors who work hard at doing this yearround. None of this at all could have been without the good support if everyone here at Miami Dade College and lets give them a huge round of applause. [applause] they are particularly appreciative of the sponsors. Without the sponsors and funding from foundations and governmental, we wouldnt be able to bring you all of this literary extravaganza. And of course our friends. Many of you are friends of the Miami Book Fair and that is a way that you can support the book fare and make sure that it goes on for another 29 years as well. [applause] if you look downstairs at the booth, you are more than welcome to sign up if youd like. I also like to tell you make sure that you pick up the guide on the way out. We have a remarkable program. Tomorrow night in fac fact the t up at night with about 4 00 for those of you that have kids, hes coming with his new series and he will be there at 4 00 followed by a wonderful writer
Meet the needs of farmers in fuel for spring sowing. The president announced this at a meeting with industry representatives in the Stavropol Territory and instructed the ministry of agriculture to keep the issue under control. The United States is summing up the results of the socalled super tuesday, this is the day when president ial candidates in Party Elections compete for the votes of delegates in 15 states at once. Well, according to forecasts, trump and biden are winning a landslide victory over their fellow party rivals. Powerful explosions occurred at night in ukraine, local media reports came from five regions of the country. In odessa has experienced several series of strikes in recent hours. The roar of detonation was also heard in sumy, and in three parts of the city at once. Similar messages come from the khmelnitsky region, kharkov and kiev. Air raid sirens were heard overnight by residents of thirteen regions of ukraine, as well as the kievcontrolled kherson region. In
Return to the houses, in the morning of the test a fire broke out, the building was filled with thick smoke, reasons what happened is being clarified. Today , the ministry of emergency situations is checking the Warning System throughout the country. Sirens and loudspeakers have already sounded in kamchatka; they were launched at 10 40 local time in all areas of petropavlovskokamchatsky and other cities. The broadcast of Public Television and radio channels was interrupted. Such signals are turned on when there is a threat to the population in emergency situations. Including tsunami, earthquake, volcanic eruption. The test took place in primorye from 10 to 11 am, the system will be turned on in other russian regions. The ministry of emergency situations recommends hearing sounds sirens, remain calm and listen to information messages on television or radio. Similar inspections are carried out regularly; the current one has become part of the ministry of emergency situations exercises on
Knows, this is already history, when he met with the siege survivors, they said that the tram for us is a symbol of rebirth, a symbol of victory, they reconstructed the 10 km line with the help of petersburg specialists, now 13 trams run on it. Lets say, negotiations are underway with our city of twins in st. Petersburg regarding the launch of a second tram route, this is along the. Trams go past new residential areas, newly built clinics, a fire station, zaks, who is still in the twenty second was destroyed to the foundation, and today the first marriage was officially registered in it. We were given the task of restoring this object. Today we can already say that all construction work completed, there remains a small amount of improvement and a multifunctional center, which is located in this building, and the wedding palace is operating as usual. Thousands of specialists from st. Petersburg are now working on sites in any weather , especially focusing on the reconstruction of the dr