Right now. The water is still flowing at great falls, but is surrounded by something you dont usually see on the potomac ice. Down the river in the district, there is more eyes but cold water here means cold water in the d c areas aging pipes. Big problems. The issue on wisconsin avenue is one of a heck of a lot of water main breaks. Year, 10 a dayte be a lot. But right now, the utilities dealing with 70. That is more than they can handle, so they have to prioritize. We have a major thoroughfare shutdown. This place is gridlocked all the time, so it is really bad. I have to call my wife. Few weeksgot bad a ago when the polar vortex it. And then there was a break and now it terrible again. Weve never been to that one. The icy water that is the root cause of the problem is pretty. In the summer, you often see bubbles and stuff around the edges of the rock, but now it is ice and icicles. But if you see ice like this form on the potomac, you can bet its going to cause a lot of issues elsew
Just after half past midnight, it is time for hardtalk. Welcome to hardtalk from south africa where my guest has been described as one of the world s greatest living artists. He is William Kentridge and this is a major exhibition of his work in cape town. William kentridge is versatile, ha rd hitting and town. William kentridge is versatile, hard hitting and his talents spanning many different genres. But how has south africas violent and racist past influenced his work as a white artist . Welcome to hardtalk. Thank you very much and welcome to the studio in johannesburg. You were born in johannesburg. You were born in johannesburg in 1955, the son of two prominent anti apartheid lawyers. How did growing up under apartheid affects you 7 how did growing up under apartheid affects you . I think because my pa rents were affects you . I think because my parents were both very much aware of and involved in legal questions around the anti apartheid struggle, from a young age i was aware of h
From kenya and they were always morgues are filling up with victims of alleged police brutality. Years from one officer willing to speak out also traditional for torture its been the harrowing fate of two hundred million women worldwide an International Zero tolerance day well look at efforts to stop female genital mutilation and for sports fans the winters big event is almost upon us we travel to appear on chang in south korea to check to check out the preparations and head of the Winter Olympics the games start in just three days time. I am. I am. Thank you very much for your company everyone. Here in germany and america is conservatives and the center left social democrats are still working on forming a government and theyre still far apart on several key issues leaders on both sides are pushing hard for an agreement as deadline after deadline passes. Its decision day in berlin again conservatives and social democrats arriving for day eleven of Coalition Talks and the day is not goi
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