The cause of topside showed a live shot here alive graphics your east bay as a breakdown up part of the planner for you this morning clouds patchy fog and with the foggy will get some accumulation perhaps for the windows of Early Morning drizzle noontime though we will see parts and lend aggressively fog along east bay shore lines oakland all it down through san richmond later on throughout fremont. Not likely see the fog hold on and also when albeit somewhat stronger on the ocean 20 mi. Per hour will be little breezy temperatures at that point upper 50s by the bay has you had in the mid60s three this afternoon it was tickled by the bid because low clouds hovering right around 64 for the high and about 3 00 along the bay shoreline after englands soap will be in the low 70s thats expected high as 70 afternoon and look outside live camera out of walnut creek prolongs 680 didnt just north of tree boulevard if. Temperature to see right now again mild start to this monday with a lot of low
Here are some things we would like to encourage. Other avenues. Just this week the Nobel Committee announced a researcher, who discovered induced stem cells in particular, gord had done cloning work with frogs decade ago. But yaminaka discovered a kind of stem cell that prevents the need to tee destroy human embryos and create embryonic stem cells. He would be sharing the nobel prize this year. Coming around to the question. Heres president bushs policy, put in place to stop incentivizing and stop the funding prevent the funding of the destruction of human embree wyoming in the name of research, creation and destruction of human embree imby embryos, and it encouraged ended in a nobel prize. So heres the question. I think thats is a challenge the antiscience and pro science rubric, and i wonder if youd say that in fact it can withstand that sort of thing as we look at it over time, whether its a little bit of a too shallow way of looking at things whether its chris mooney on the left an
I would like to begin with a very warm thanks to brian. There is brian back there. He has done so much to make this happen. Also, thank you to emma for the generous introduction. And also we should give a round of applause the staff of this museums maritime heritage, who keeps his heritage alive. [applause] now, im very happy to have a chance to talk with you this evening about a part of that heritage, which is not only concluding americas history. I want to talk to you about this book that i have written, the amistad rebellion. I want to begin by reminding everybody just what happened in that story. Okay . Does let me summarize what happened. The year is 1839. This sleek schooner, la amistad, which in spanish means friendship. It contains 53 enslaved africans. Men and children, including three little girls. They are being carried from hosanna to another part of cuba where the sugar plantation system is just exploding. Sugar was a key the key to cuba as one of the most dynamic way soci
Division during combat operations against an armed enemy in korea on sepp 4, 1950. That evening under cover of darkness and a dreary mist, an enemy battalion moved to within a few yards of Master Sergeant penas platoon. Recognizing the enemys approach, Master Sergeant pena and his men owned fire, but the enemys sudden emergence and accurate pointblank fire forced the friendly troops to withdraw. Master Sergeant Pena rapidly reorganized his men and led them in a counterattack which succeeded in regaining the positions they had just lost. He and his men quickly established a defensive perimeter and laid down devastating fire, but enemy troops continued to hurl themselves at the defenses in overwhelming numbers. Realizing that their supply of ammunition would soon make their positions untenable, Master Sergeant pena covered his mens withdrawal. He single handlely handedly held back the enemy until he was killed. Master Sergeant Penas extraordinary heroism and the selflessness at the cost
Provinces. They give me a better feel, and actually get a better feel than the embassy gets. Whether our government will be able to continue working with them, i dont know. Its going to be the difficulty of getting out there. Ch and thats a serious problem. Thats why i so much encourage, you know, helping the ngos in afghanistan, whether its on oversight or green issues, health issues. Because theyre the ones with the eyes and ears. Theyre out there. Theyre community based. Thats what were going to have to rely on. And were toying with an idea to yutz the ngos. To be our eyes and ears to monitor programs. Thats more difficult. Tths not the gold standard. We have to, who is watching the watchdogs . Who is going to watch the people, you know. So thats a whole process that we have to do. We have to deal with the ngos. We cant forget them. We cannot forget an independent press. Let me just be clear here. The reason the reason chicago organized crime and the al capons and the mafias did not