Im lebanon to hong kong haiti to the u. K. People are out on the streets demanding change the issues are many problems russian and the Climate Change so as global protests appear to be on the rise we ask whats driving these demonstrations and this is inside story. Hello and welcome to the program im Richelle Carey people in different parts of the world are increasingly expressing their discontent with our governments policies its impossible these days for us to report the news without mentioning a protest somewhere in the world many of the specific issues may be different but there are common themes at the core corruption and justice Climate Change human rights are testers for challenging authorities even in places where it was once considered unthinkable to do so but just as the demands are varied so are the outcomes some have found success through their campaigns others have not and governments are divided on how to address what appears to be a global phenomenon of protest movements.
On House Resolution 191 and adoption of 591 and adoption of House Resolution 591 if ordered. The first electronic vote will be conducted as a 15minute vote. Remaining electronic votes will be conducted as fiveminute votes. Pursuant to clause of rule 20, the Unfinished Business is the vote on ordering the previous question on House Resolution 591 on which the yeas an nays are ordered. The clerk will report the title of the resolution. The clerk house calendar number 44, House Resolution 591, resolution providing for consideration of the joint resolution, Senate Joint Resolution 54, relating to a National Emergency declared by the president on february 15, 2019. The speaker pro tempore the question is on the ordering of the previous question. Members will record their votes by electronic device. This is a 15minute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc. , in cooperation with the United States house of representatives. Any use of the closedcaptioned cove
An excellent book i read in grad school many years ago. Most recently, he is the author of the thin light of freedom, the civil war and emancipation in the heart of america, published in 2017. And the 2018 lincoln prizewinner. One of the things he has done throughout his career, he has made a point to speak to public audiences. He is hard evidence that this supposedly gap between academics and public historians there is maybe a gap, but it is ever so slight. It is close in large part because of academics like professor ayres who also does a Popular Program entitled back story, which you can get on a podcast. Please welcome professor edward ayres. [applause] hello, everybody. Did you have a good lunch . I had five carrot pieces and a bag of m ms. I am fired up. I had the peanut m ms. There is little protein in there. I know you folks have been thinking and working hard about this issue. I wanted to be honest. I wanted to come here and be sincere. I owe you an explanation. I had an idea
Dance in the way back to school to find out how one leading nigeria is using downs to get kids off the streets and into the classroom. And i. Are welcome to the show. In nigeria following the spate of xenophobic violence in south africa after nigerians well among those i talked in johannesburg recent days im groups in the west african country how about talk South African businesses in response now some of those firms have closed the bottom of my dear ians are calling for a more measured reaction. In Lagos Nigeria town. Get it at south African Stores theyre responding to Violent Attacks in south africa against foreigners including 1000 now some attending to violence themselves protesting because i was about we can go back to tyrants we are not a right because we have seen it but now she quit again some of them and youre angry not during your its you know her you went into the shop right because of what was really happening South African franchise shoprite was among those targeted the Co
A russian city after an explosion at a rocket engine testing site. A possible breakthrough in treating ebola Scientists Say a trial of 2 drugs has shown a high success rate. And as the u. S. And china continue their trade war we take a look at the effects that are being felt in latin america. To defend their decision to host a world head like farts in saudi arabia plus andy murray singles combat ends in defeat in cincinnati ok for the next hour. Hello all Outgoing Flights have been canceled at Hong Kong International airport during a 5th day of protests thousands of people have gathered at the airport as you can see there forcing all fortys to suspend or cancel hundreds of flights and the u. N. Human Rights Office has urged the Hong Kong Government to investigate whether police used weapons in ways that are banned by International Law this follows 10 weeks of increasingly violent street confrontations between police and protesters. Yes very concerned because the violence appears to be