Media, because they are in response to the injustice of the Police Killing of george floyd in minneapolis. An obscene equivalency has been created in the media and in the left and in the minds of anarchists and radical dem protesters and activists, unleashing wholesale violence upon these cities, looting and burning across much of the country. Targeting Law Enforcement officers, wounding them in clashes, attacks and outright assassination has occurred. And we watch of in some cases as police and National Guard troops have been persuaded to kneel before the protesters and the demonstrators as if they were the transgressors. What is going on in this country . If can can you imagine what the chinese, the russians, the world for that matter, must think as they watch all these images . At least 307 officers of the law have been injured and wounded, 2 that we know of have been killed since the riots began. There is no moral equivalence is city between the murder of george floyd and the murde
Let me just tell you that its a great pleasure to be invited here and part of this event. It is a distinct pleasure to be surrounded by so many hoovers. Ive never seen so many hoover s in one place. It looks like we are complete. We start this segment in the summer of 1921 and in that summer, soviet russia is the scene of a catastrophic famine, as george nash mentioned earlier, and millions are threatened with starvation and disease, most of them, as you will see any moment ill have a map up, situated in and beyond the vulgar river valley. The soviet government is unable to cope with the disaster on its own, so it is forced to allow an appeal to go out for and assistance and in that day, there is only one man on the planet in a position to answer that call, and that is the man that you see year, Herbert Hoover. As chairman of the American Relief administration, the ara. As george nash told us, the ara is a private relief organization, Relief Agency but i would say for this part of the
Its onef the mo in thth kurdiconflictridden areas. Aq. Q. Borders drawn after world war i left the kurdish region straddling four states turkey, syria, iraq, and iran. This has resulted in uprisings, violence, and wars that still continue today. Most recently, against socalled islamic state. Over the decades, millions of people have been displaced. Some fled to isolated mountain areas. Kurdistans wildlife has also been badly affected. Many species are now endangered. But theres new hope in the qara dagh region of northern iraq, thanks to dedicated conservationists. Reporter summer temperatures can exceed 40 degrees celsius here in the qara dagh in the kurdistan region of iraq. Thats why biologist hana raza and her colleague koresh ararat like to get an early start. Theyre looking for traces of the biggest predator here, a leopard thats considered the top of the food chain. Reporter the persian leopard is virtually invisible. People who live here in the mountains of qara dagh know of th
By the emerging civil war blog. Good afternoon. Its my pleasure to introduce ray andrew redd, a native of washington county, pennsylvania. He holds a bachelors degree in history and english from Waynesburg University and masters degree from the Indiana University of pennsylvania. His certification is in secondary education and is also from Indiana University of pennsylvania. Holds a masters degree in Library Science from the university of pittsburgh. Hes currently the director of the library at Waynesburg University. Hes the author of the Gettysburg Campaign guide, a study guide. His essay, the point of no return is part of the turning points collection. It is on the 1864 president ial election and the doom of the confederacy. Currently, gettysburg churches became battlefield hospitals, an introduction to civil war medicine is what hes currently working on. In 2016 he received permission from the Pennsylvania Historical Museum commission to create a memorial marker for the home in cans
Mountas, s sucas in ththe kuish h regi of nonorthern iraq. Its one of the most conflictridden areas. Borders drawn after world war i left the kurdish region straddling four states turkey, syria, iraq, and iran. This has resulted in uprisings, violence, and wars that still continue today. Most recently, against socalled islamic state. Over the decades, millions of people have been displaced. Some fled to isolated mountain areas. Kurdistans wildlife has also been badly affected. Many species are now endangered. But theres new hope in the qara dagh region of northern iraq, thanks to dedicated conservationists. Reporter summer temperatures can exceed 40 degrees celsius here in the qara dagh in the kurdistan region of iraq. Thats why biologist hana raza and her colleague koresh ararat like to get an early start. Theyre looking for traces of the biggest predator here, a leopard thats considered the top of the food chain. Reporter the persian leopard is virtually invisiblble. People who live