Who were tears today how for future. G. W. Dot com made a serious film it didnt get. The culture. Of. The 2nd wave is crashing over europe and intensive Care Capacity is close to breaking point. Germany could hit its limit next month france and switzerland my crack by midmonth. Belgium could overrun capacity this week or next. What seemed like huge investments to expand Hospital Capacity now look totally inadequate. Warning bells should have been ringing in early july. Day after the spring lock downs were east but only a few recognized the vibrations that heralded a tsunami of new cases. Experts warned us and for many countries the 2nd wave is already most savage than the 1st Health Systems of running at a limit in parts of eastern and western europe in belgium doctors and nurses struggling to keep up the incidence of coronavirus cases there was the highest in europe at 3956. 00 per 100000 people. This used to be the Recovery Room for patients whove had surgery now it serves as a makes
This is business im Kate Ferguson thanks for joining me Global Markets are on course to end the week higher as investors expressed optimism about the prospect of joe biden becoming the next president of the United States in asia indexes in hong kong and shanghai traders 7 on the expectation that the United States under biden would lead to an improved trade relationship with china hopes are also rising among european investors who believe that i trade reset with the u. S. Could prove a major boost. Lets take a closer look at transatlantic trade with found lying a chairman of the european parliaments committee on International Trade welcome mr lying in the last 4 years have turned the transatlantic trade relationship on its head is there even any going back at this stage. I hope of course to survive moby looks for that because indeed we have a lot of Serious Problems is that our trade is with the lust for us because both borders the terrorists on to the the expression of. The state the.
Jimmy carter focused on foreign and military issues. The debate is best remembered for president fords statement that there is no soviet domination of Eastern Europe. Good evening. Im Pauline Frederick of npr, moderator of this 2nd of the historic debates of the 1976 campaign between gerald r. Ford of michigan, republican candidate for president , and jimmy carter of georgia, democratic candidate for president. Thank you, president ford, and thank you, governor carter, for being with us tonight. This debate takes place before an audience in the palace of fine arts theater in san francisco. An estimated 100 million americans are watching on television as well. San francisco was the site of the signing of the United Nations charter, 31 years ago. Thus, it is an appropriate place to hold this debate, the subject of which is foreign and defense issues. The questioners tonight are max frankel, associate editor of the new york times, henry l. Trewhitt, Diplomatic Correspondent of the baltimo
A landslide election victories New Zealanders reward the covering for. Tens of thousands of protesters have gathered in lebanons capital city to mark one year since mass antigovernment protests they have been rejecting corruption in the ruling class lebanon has been experiencing its worst economic crisis since the civil war which is only deepened during the pandemic so a quick look at how we got to this point in october last year a newly announced tax on calls made through the whatsapp application triggered protests across lebanon then it turned into a broader call to end government corruption unemployment and poor Public Service led to the resignation of the Prime Minister saad hariri and a political deadlock to replace him and in early august a powerful explosion ripped through central beirut killing more than 200 people and became another symbol of government incompetence and weeks later a 2nd wave of coronavirus posed a threat for the 10s of thousands of people who lost their homes