A role model when it comes to tackling the common demick its preparing for a 2nd way. In march this graphic shots around the world flattening the curve is all about slowing the Coronavirus Infection rate to avoid crippling a countrys health care system. So far in germany seems to have worked in other countries have had a harder time and what happens next experts say 3 possible scenarios one suggests there might be a 2nd and possibly a 3rd wave of infections similar in intensity to the 1st the 2nd predicts another far worse way around 6 to 9 months after the initial one like with the spanish flu of 1900 and the surge anticipates a series of smaller waves with the worst behind us. South korea dealt well with the 1st wave of infection since death rate was comparatively low now the infection rate is rising again. Is a Satellite Town near so. In the Municipal Library building a walk in clinic has been set up it should help to prevent or curtail any 2nd wave of covert 19. Park and suck of th
Serving. Watch booktv this weekend on cspan2. I am very delighted to welcome you to our event today. Its on the conservative case for class actions a book written by professor fitzpatrick that galvanized this debate. We have three outstanding speakers, panelist i should say. Our first is the head of the class action practice here at gibson, dunn crutcher. Is litigated and defended countless class actions including over 20 dismissals of class action cases. You may have a sense of where his position is on that. He is a graduate of georgetown, undergraduate, and University Virginia law school where he was on the long review, and is alo the author of the chapter in the popular guide series on so please welcome christopher chorba. [applause] our next panelist is the profession selfie wrote the book. He is a graduate of notre dame where he was runnerup valedictorian, but he made up for that when he went to Harvard Law School and one the diploma. [inaudible] a lot easier, a lot easier. And he
Now on bbc news its click. Its the hardest problem in technology and one that could change everything. This week we are in arizona, the self driving capital of the world, to ride in the latest robotic vehicles. Meet the people who are not happy to see them. What are my going to do then . Stand in line for food . What are my going to do then . And to find out what happens when the attack goes wrong. When california told uber that there would be some new regulations that they needed to adhere to, the governor, in a public announcement said. California may not want you, we know that arizona does. We are a state that is open for business. We are a state that welcomes business and new people and technology. Our governor had basically opened wide the arms of our state to welcome them and it was a no brainer. Chandler is a hub where Autonomous Vehicles are growing and having more males mapped on our roads than anywhere else in the galaxy. It is kind of great to be the centre of the heart. Cha
This week, were going back in time, the Horrible Histories Team and their take on rotten romans, roman britain in the rule of emperor nero. Boudica, the celts, lee mack and nick frost those well known ancients. Someone also had the bright idea of making the current war, starring Michael Shannon as george westinghouse, in a battle for the best light bulbs in america. Illuminating. And we escape to the greek island of hydra for a love story that lasted 60 years and inspired some of the most heartbreaking and famous songs 1960s, marianne and leonard words of love. Horrible histories, is this something i should take my nieces to . Horrible histories was a boon for parents and families and something that everyone could watch and enjoy. It had Great Success on tv, where it has more of a sketch format, going from to romans and victorians and the greeks and the 1940s and wartime. This is them just doing one thing, rotten romans, where they make the transition to the big screen and concentrate
Since the election of donald trump, rival groups of far right and far left activists have battled in the streets of some american cities. Violence has broken out in new york, berkeley, and charlottesville. But perhaps most affected is portland, oregon, a liberal, progressive city in the Pacific North west. Mike wendling has been there to meet activists from both sides to try to understand why the violence continues. Portland, oregon, in americas Pacific North west. Since the election of donald trump, theres been trouble in the streets. Chant usa, usa, usa the far right is on the march. See, i get very violent. Im, like, one of the more violent, because i dont like to fight for very long so. They are confronted by home grown antifascist groups. Someones gotta stop them. Theyre not going to march in my streets, not in my town. Why has this city become a battleground between the far right and the leftist antifascist movement . Im mike wendling, and ive come here to find out. I get, chief