And cutting down their ride to school and back every day. Im sumi so much going to thank you so much for joining us on dia news asia today. Well we start with the heat wave that continues to batter india extreme temperatures across the north and the east of the country have caused hundreds of deaths in the south the searing hot spell has led to severe water shortages the situation has reached a crisis point in chennai this is india 6th biggest city chennais 4 main water reservoirs have dried up take a look at the satellite image from one year ago you can see the water levels there and this is what it looks like now residents are desperate for rain but monsoon season and that will not it isnt supposed to come until late in the fall locals are now blending authorities for failing to recognize the shortage and deal with it early on. An almost bone dry this reservoir is done to its last one percent of water. A shepherd has led his animals to the last few drops. And this is what red his lak
Im sumi so much got to thank you so much for joining us on news asia today well we start with the heat wave that continues to batter india extreme temperatures across the north and the east of the country have caused hundreds of deaths in the south the searing hot spell has led to severe water shortages the situation has reached a crisis point in chennai this is india 6th biggest city chennais 4 main water reservoirs have dried up take a look at the satellite images from one year ago you can see the water levels there and this is what it looks like now residents are desperate for rain but monsoon season and will not do isnt supposed to come until late in the fall locals are now blaming authorities for failing to recognize the shortage and deal with it early on. Barren and almost bone dry this reservoir is down to its last one percent of water. A shepherd has led his animals to the last few drops. And this is what Red Hills Lake should look like. But now an acute drought has crippled ch
similar movements that are on the way inevitably. the few visionaries that have grasped this obvious truth have not been welcomed by blue america, they have been mocked and derided as profits always are. a few years ago, a blue-eyed blond woman from montana declared she was black because she decided she was black. blackness was her lived experience. she was not greeted as a liberator, she was almost immediately booed off the stage and she disappeared. tellingly none of the people yelling at her ever explained why she couldn t be black why not? in this country you can change your sex but not your race how does that work? what species of science are we talking about here? it was not a defensible arg argument. over time it will collapse. someday the new york times will give her the coveted glass ceiling award for her courage in the face of prejudice, that will happen. before it does we would like to highlight some of the early adopters of our new civic religion for each of
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Against the russians about how zelensky Elizaveta Khramtsova secures the title of disgrace of the jewish people. In canada, the north american tour of zelensky and his entourage finally ended with something that had not happened either at the un or in the American Congress with thunderous applause ; the most honored guest of the Canadian Parliament turned out to be a ukrainian nazi and received a powerful ovation. True, in zelensky, a man who came here much earlier back in 50 and last century , an elderly guest was introduced by a member of the house of commons as a former fighter of the First Ukrainian division, which is better known as big as an ss division. Yaroslav hunka, who apparently was born under the last name hunka, emigrated to canada in 1954 and all his life he was an activist of the ukrainian diaspora in canada. It is one of the most numerous and active of all that there is in the world. Here on the website of Canadian Television there is material about a rally in support