The story of the great influenza pandemic of 1918 and the search for the virus there been one of the longest titles at hand, why did you write this . Guest it seemed something they would get sick and get better again. Iive never been interested at all. I wrote an article for the times about a miraculous discovery. Theres a guy at Walter Reed Medical Center and he does Science Magazine and somehow managed to get some lung tissues from a soldier that died in 1918 and the next issue there were still fragments and when i interviewed him about his work, he told me about the pandemic of 1918 and i was stunned. Id nevei had never heard of ang like this. It was the worst thing in history. If told so many people that if Something Like that came today if that killed more people than the top ten killers wrapped together, 1. 5 million mortality rate. And i found out by looking at papers by the centers for Disease Control 99 of the people that i and the epidemic were under 65 so it was a devastatin
narration our journey takes us to the magnificent state of alaska. This largest state features great stretches of wilderness that dazzle the imagination of all that experience it. One of the most spectacular is north of anchorage near the little town of talkeetna. Here is located the Denali National park and the highest mountain in north america, mount mckinley. Denali features hundreds of square miles of wildlife sanctuary. Moose, bear and caribou are in remain an unspoiled wilderness. Dominating the skyline is mount mckinley. This spectacle is in fact a collection of peaks and glaciers clustered together with the summit of mckinley itself at over twenty thousand three hundred feet. This is the highest mountain in north america. Its also an aweinspiring spectacle when [buck]id like you to meet jerry jacques, the owner of the jacques adventure company. Hello jerry. [jerry] hello buck. [buck]were right here on the end of your dock with your float plane behind us which is what you use to
And a selfie malfunction. Her reaction is priceless. A big surprise. What . Trash can on a road no cars around. No real incident to report about except keep your eye on the Miles Per Hour indicator down at the bottom and youll watch it climb quite rapidly. What about a different part of the video where we reach speeds of 118 miles an hour. What is going on here . Well the drivers of this car do not own the car. And the owner, wayne, 42 years old, claim that the mechanics that he took his car to are driving this car. He took his car in for basing repairs and new tires and asked them to check the speedometer. When he got the car back he noticed there was a half a tank of gas missing. So he turned on the camera a second time where this video comes from where he took the car in for additional repairs and this is what he saw. In their defense, he did ask them to check his speedometer. How were they supposed to know it could go 118 miles an hour registered on the speedometer, right many. See
And a selfie malfunction. Her reaction is priceless. A big surprise. What . Trash can on a road no cars around. No real incident to report about except keep your eye on the Miles Per Hour indicator down at the bottom and youll watch it climb quite rapidly. What about a different part of the video where we reach speeds of 118 miles an hour. What is going on here . Well the drivers of this car do not own the car. And the owner, wayne, 42 years old, claim that the mechanics that he took his car to are driving this car. He took his car in for basing repairs and new tires and asked them to check the speedometer. When he got the car back he noticed there was a half a tank of gas missing. So he turned on the camera a second time where this video comes from where he took the car in for additional repairs and this is what he saw. In their defense, he did ask them to check his speedometer. How were they supposed to know it could go 118 miles an hour registered on the speedometer, right many. See
We are tired about railing in raising the government. We will always do it. That is a valid response and i cant help myself from raising it in the air but the fact of the matter is we want to live free and we want to know how to grow tomatoes in liberty and like our neighbors and be valuable members of the community. To some degree id rather be a Good Neighbor than a good libertarian and i know there is a conflict there but if i had to choose i would choose the Good Neighbor. Wendy mcelroy is the author of the art of being free. You are watching booktv. Some booktv, encore booknotes, gina kolata sat down in 2000 to discuss her book about the devastating flu outbreak of 1918 that killed 40 Million People worldwide. The author use letters, interviews and news reports to compile data for the book. Its about an hour. Cspan gina kolata, author of flu the story of the great influenza pandemic of 1918 and the search for the virus that caused it. Other than being one of the longest titles weve